Whatever, the Count is a national hero and will never go short of a pint in any pub he walks into.
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Gill Cookson
Historian of 18th/19th-c. industrialisation. Northerner, lefty, deluded optimist. No racists, genocide apologists etc. Book now out: https://boydellandbrewer.com/9781837651412/making-an-industrial-revolution and here's the blog post: buff.ly/3W1JJgH
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We find it hard to step out of our mindset. What we know is familiar & safe. It's the unknown we fear. We're suspicious of it, it might be a threat or danger. This limits our perspective & curiosity & learning not just about but from others. Make curiosity great again. #GoodMorning, everyone.
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This could very well be the most important story in politics for the last decade and a half. Please read and share this equally harrowing and illuminating account by @carolecadwalla.bsky.social of just how dark the money in politics pit really goes. Absolutely mind blowing.
And the question is, if Ed was so well on top of his brief, why has he been moved on? OK, he has a promotion. But he has been taken away from the most urgent and pressing issue the world faces.
Josh GabbatissAs Ed Miliband leaves his post as energy and net-zero secretary, a final tally: There have been an incredible 251 newspaper editorials attacking him and his approach to net-zero since the start of 2024 That amounts to two editorials a week, mainly in the Sun, Daily Mail, Times and Daily Telegraph.