As of 2025, 15% of young adults say they follow the news all or most of the time compared to 62% of the oldest Americans. Young adults are also less likely than all older age groups to say they closely follow national and local news.
.@PennyMordaunt makes the classic West Wing mistake of repeating the question asked of her. So when @stellacreasy asks is the PM hiding under a desk, Penny Mordaunt says out loud Liz Truss isn't hiding under a desk.....
So @gbnews is on air - just about - with a launch of faux fury, no real news and no end of technical hiccups! About as smooth as a cheese grater. #savesimonmccoy
TONIGHT: She's an artist & designer whose work defined the way we navigated post-war Britain.
Margaret Calvert, who co-designed the UK's road signage system, is being celebrated with an exhibition of her pioneering work at the Design Museum - we speak to her at 22:45
#Newsnight
A brilliant public #speaker who will be missed, @SirKenRobinson was as entertaining as he was insightful. His early landmark #TedTalk still remains one of the best of all time.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce Sir Ken Robinson died peacefully yesterday, 21st August 2020, surrounded by family after a short battle with cancer.
We will be following up with a further update as we begin to follow Sir Ken’s wishes and honour his legacy.
.@jonathanvswan: “Oh, you’re doing death as a proportion of cases. I’m talking about death as a proportion of population. That’s where the U.S. is really bad. Much worse than South Korea, Germany, etc.”
@realdonaldtrump: “You can’t do that.”
Swan: “Why can’t I do that?”