Govt to approve £3.5bn sale of Royal Mail to a Czech billionaire.
2nd-class post will be reduced to 3 days a week.
1st class stamp now £1.35; 2nd class 85p.
Privatised 2013: 1st class 60p; 2nd class 50p.
70%-125% price rise for worse service.
Another privatisation scam.
1/ On How Short Life Is
A few years ago, I was walking around in a blizzard in SoHo (New York). It was late, midnight, and it was beautiful.
Some friends, about 15 blocks away, called: "come over?"
It was late, it was cold, was tired, thought "maybe not worth it" but then...
Hubble Deep Field : This photo was taken by focusing the Hubble Telescope in the emptiest part of space for 10 days. Every blip in this photo is not a star, it's an entire galaxy.
Here’s the shorting the bond thing for anyone who’s nose starts bleeding when they try and grasp it: you give me £10 and I go out and buy you a coat, and I say yeah yeah yeah, you’re coat is in my wardrobe, I’ll give it to you later. But THEN -
If 2 people have £1,000 each
1 invests it wisely & makes £350
He now has £1350
The other spends £650 on a vacation, post dope pics
He now has £350
1 guy looks like he's winning, the other is on the path to actually win
Social media is a highlight reel most people are losing
BREAKING: Channel 4 have confirmed Leeds will be the home of their new Northern Headquarters. The city has beaten competition from Birmingham and Salford.
In what will likely be a surprise to no-one, Childish Gambino has won Music Video of the Year at the UK MVAs with This Is America. Read about the rest of the winners here https://t.co/raKoLqo5bV