The best bits in the Boris Johnson memoirs are the unintentional revelations. Here, we learn that the Queen read government briefings, and he didn't.

Global emissions continue to rise despite a lot of talk and empty promises. Maybe you don’t like soup thrown at art but if you are getting more mad at that than total inaction on climate, you’re part of the problem. 1/

'Dancer Gene Kelly showing off his balletic grande jetee in this stroboscopic studio study.' Gjon Mili, 1944

Of course. But the point is, they may as well have left things as they were - thus ensuring they scooped up everyone- because we know a lot of people needing this aid fall just outside of the criteria. So their bold move was pointless if it saves practically nothing anyway - while some still suffer.

This graph is astonishing. The people that bang on about “natural birth” and “women have been doing this forever without help” need to be forced to stare at this until their eyes water.

Well worth listening to this BBC Podcast episode even if you have seen the excerpts of Prof FONG’s evidence I posted previously. There is more in this episode. And the least we can do is bear witness as fully as possible The very least we can do. www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...

The Covid Inquiry Podcast - 32. 'Like A Terrorist Attack Every Day' - BBC Sounds

Jim Reed reports from another week of evidence at the Covid Inquiry.

Have you seen this YouTube channel? This guy Rocky Kanaka runs Sitting with Dogs in his shelter and I love watching it. I’ve never ever had a dog ! Maybe something like this would work with cats too? youtube.com/@rockykanaka...

Rocky Kanaka

Rocky Kanaka Sitting with Dogs highlights some of the best shelter dogs in the world that just need their story told. It doesn't matter if it's a shut down dog, dog that needs to be told they are a go...

I'm trying to come up with advice for our local shelter to expand their social media reach. So I'm looking at a lot of online tips and many of them seem really bad and... phony? Like, I basically just want to tell them to post nice/fun photos and videos, post often, and post with sincerity and joy.

Also in the context of the Harris-Walz Campaign clearly stating policy goals in a series of speeches, interviews, articles and websites while the trump-Vance Campaign literally has nothing. In fact, both Republican candidates busy spreading lies and stirring up conflict. It’s offensive.

This is in the context of her opponent saying “I have the concept of a plan” when asked what his health care plan is that he’s had ten years to flesh out. It’s just idiotic.