⏰ The Government consultation on the future of the BBC closes at midnight tonight, so do have your say.
It takes about 40 minutes to respond, but you don't need to answer every question, you can skip the open ended questions if you want.
www.gov.uk/government/c...
BREAKING: Andrew Milne, the solicitor who has been buying up hundreds of freeholds in Sheffield and then demanding money from homeowners, has been sentenced to a 24 month community order and 300 hours of unpaid work for “grossly offensive and menacing” emails to the court reporter Daniel Cloake.
Was Benny Hill's favourite production.
You couldn't have got this intel out of me with pliars & a blowtorch in Abu Gharib - and these guys are handing it out like invite codes.
You couldn't have got this intel out of me in Abu Gharib & these guys were just giving it out like invite codes.
📹🔴⚪️𝙔𝙊𝙐 𝘼𝙍𝙀 𝙈𝙔 𝘽𝙊𝙍𝙊!
👏 Three stars we had to talk about after QPR
🔝 Julien Stephan's brilliant #Boro verdict
🤝 Two summer signings in one
📻 Behind the scenes in Hellberg's BBC Tees sit-down interview
⚽️ Charlton preview
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ekP5...
Always required listening - #Boro #UTB
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Oh my Dad will be delighted - I send him the YouTube links.
When this fraud deliciously blows up I might actually die of schadenfreude
There was a thread on here yesterday from American academics explaining the current cohort don't know who Elvis was
The new @radiotimes.bsky.social has a lovely feature on our latest @mulgraveaudio.bsky.social audio play 'Patchwuff' - narrated by Valerie Singleton, with music by Sandra Kerr. Extended version on the RT website, too... here! Huge thanks to @braxtm.bsky.social
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Basically, adults need their social media use restricted
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I get yelled at for saying this but for many hundreds of years people went to university not to get diplomas or be employable but because immersion in the humanities was considered foundational to a good life, and school must return to its original purpose: the joy of learning.
Our players are working on fitness and conditioning ahead of the 2026 outdoor season.
We always say this when we do not know what they are up to.
The shortest distance between where we are now and entrenched fascism is a terror attack. That is why we are at war with Iran. That is why Trump shrugs at the possibility of deaths on U.S. soil. And that is why Patel fired the FBI's Iranian counter-intel personnel before the first bomb fell.
Historians may conclude that Americans simply got bored with freedom, stability, and prosperity -- the fruits of ordered liberty -- and said, "Let's just burn the whole thing down." An act of national and historic vandalism.
A headline reading “Camel pageant thrown into chaos after 20 competitors disqualified for using hump-plumping injectables”
Yes everything is terrible but let’s not lose sight of the fact that someone has written the Headline to End All Headlines.
They're just words. They're all just words. They have basically no functional meaning because there is nothing that sits behind them and you should assume they don't mean anything until and unless actual facts on the ground prove otherwise.
Dick Jones was a very effective CEO
Post your favourite Lord of the Rings character. Wrong answers only.
Boy wait'll he hears about the Darian Expedition
An update... 🫤
If sustained. today's surge in the cost of Brent to (around) $106 is consistent with a jump in petrol prices of (roughly) 30p, from (about) 140p to (about) 170p... (1/2)
🟥⬜️🟥Calling all #Boro fans:
#Middlesbrough legend Tony Mowbray will be joining me for the north-east launch of THE SLUM SPORT on MARCH 25 at The Longlands.
Tickets available at £10 on the door, or via this link: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/an-evening...
Above my pay grade to check the math but this argues (with data) that even under US attack Iranian drone production can keep SoH closed for months causing inflation, food shortages and global recession. US is facing catastrophic strategic defeat policytensor.substack.com/p/why-the-us...
80s video game: here is a fantasy that you are an astronaut blasting asteroids
90s: no you’re a badass marine blasting demons
2000s: time to blast some aliens
2010s: chop up these zombies
2020s: here is a fantasy that you have a cosy house, friends, relationships and food
Anybody else actually looking forward to Look Geordie tonight?
I remain fascinated by people who are 100% all-in on using LLMs at their jobs (and telling everyone that they're doing it) and who appear to have never paused to consider "what value am I personally adding in here, at this point, and why do I think my employers won't eventually figure this out"
That's a GO JOHNNY GO GO GO GO!
Do they actually have any defensive countermeasures?
