Edith Read

Brussels, via London and New Delhi.

[Edith Read @edith_read]

@Breathedreamgo The Mirage in Andretta (Kangra Valley) is lovely! Also Nayalap near Sitlakhet for a rural glamping experience!

[John Burn-Murdoch @jburnmurdoch]

NEW: income inequality in US & UK is so wide that while the richest are very well off, the poorest have a worse standard of living than the poorest in countries like Slovenia https://t.co/gtHvhNsnuT

Essentially, US & UK are poor societies with some very rich people.

A thread:

[Colin McCarthy @US_Stormwatch]

A potentially deadly and unprecedented heatwave is intensifying across India and Pakistan and will last through the end of the month. Over a billion people will experience temperatures above 38C (100F) for days on end. This comes after the hottest March on record in the region.

[Steve Rosenberg @BBCSteveR]

Trying to press Alexander Lukashenko on human rights in Belarus. You can watch a 24-min version of our interview today on @BBCWorld at 0930, 1530 & 1830 GMT. Also here https://t.co/o6hOfVjZN2 Camera/edit @mattgodtv Camera @AntonChicherov Producer @BBCWillVernon @BBCNews

[Catherine du Toit @CatherineduToit]

A really useful thread for unpacking #COP26 🙏

[William Dalrymple @DalrympleWill]

The Taliban takeover must not mean the end of international aid to Afghanistan

Christopher de Bellaigue

A humanitarian crisis looms unless Americans and Europeans continue to fund the projects keeping Afghans from oblivion

https://t.co/BRQtGzR7ab

[Robert Read @profrobread]

At Southampton our researchers Paul Elkington and Hywel Morgan have made inexpensive and effective respirators to protect our staff. Each can be donned at the beginning of a shift and retained for 8 hours. Works a treat

[Professor Chris Whitty @CMO_England]

At this stage of the epidemic we need everyone to stay at home except in specific circumstances.

The NHS depends on us making it difficult for the virus to spread. We all need to make changes. This will be very disruptive but it is essential to keep the community safe.

[Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy]

No the “science” hasn’t “shifted”. The Govt screwed up - now there’s a race for equipment. https://t.co/Xzrelgntsg

[Edith Read @edith_read]

@dw_business @SuheilTandon

[Edith Read @edith_read]

@MRTB_India @ficci_india @FollowCII @PMOIndia @CPCB_OFFICIAL @ArvindKejriwal @msisodia @Jasmine441 @smitaprakash @ICMRDELHI @MoHFW_INDIA @SuheilTandon

[Edith Read @edith_read]

@UberUK @UberUKsupport
My phone was stolen yesterday, & I then started receiving notifications of trips being made on my uber account linked to my credit card.I just received a notification from Uber saying the email to my Uber account has been changed. PLEASE HELP!

[Edith Read @edith_read]

@metpoliceuk I have become a victim of theft & fraud; I have reported online, but had to fly to India yesterday night. Please help!

[Laura Kuenssberg @bbclaurak]

So far... in these elections the combined tally for the two parties in favour of no deal, the Brexit Party and UKIP amounts to 35% - combined tally for the pro Second Referendum parties is 40%.

[Greta Thunberg @GretaThunberg]

Finally some good news!! The @guardian have decided to include CO2 levels in their weather forecast. Please share this news so that all newspapers and news outlets follow the example. Now! #ClimateBreakdown
https://t.co/R4Sgr2TMTI

[My Right To Breathe @MRTB_India]

Thank you @INCIndia. For the first time, we see an admission of this serious air pollution emergency & a political promise to tackle it @Bharati09 @BhavreenMK @Brikesh @jai_dhar @reechaindelhi @a_khosla Thank You! @ShashiTharoor @rajeevgowda It's now or never! #NoSaansNoVote

[Terry Reintke @TerryReintke]

Hey UK friends. I just had to do this.

MERRY CHRISTMAS 🎄💖🇬🇧✨🇪🇺

[Women for a People's Vote @women4PV]

“It’s really important we check the terms and conditions of a contract before we sign on the dotted line and Brexit is no different. ”

@Konnie_Huq tells us why she wants a #PeoplesVote

Do you think another vote is the #OnlyWayForward ? Tell us why with a #MyVoiceMyReason video

[Edith Read @edith_read]

@CrossCountryUK i'm travelling on the 12:02 Winchester to Sheffield service today with an off-peak open return ticket. is it still possible to reserve a seat? thank you!

[Liam Kirkaldy @LiamKirkaldy_]

The most iconic image of the World Cup - France's Kylian Mbappé high fiving a member of Pussy Riot after she broke onto the pitch to protest political oppression in Russia