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Today experienced the 24th day of year hitting 30C in London. For perspective in whole of 1980s we had 21 days.
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Sanjiv Sachdev
Don’t look at the news! Don’t look at the news! Don’t look at the news! (Looks at the news). Oh, for fuck’s sake.
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Led By Donkeys wins compensation over seizure of Gaza protest banner
Led By Donkeys wins compensation over seizure of Gaza protest bannerWaste firm Veolia pays £27k after ‘Yes it’s a Genocide’ banner taken by Greater London Authority was destroyed
The campaign group Led By Donkeys has received £27,000 in compensation after a giant banner it displayed in Parliament Square saying “Yes it’s a Genocide” was seized by Greater London Authority officials and destroyed.
Representatives of the GLA arrived on the scene in central London and confiscated the 40-metre by 40-metre banner after it was unfurled on 4 December 2024, just over a year after Israel began its assault on Gaza following the 7 October 2023 attacks by Hamas. Continue reading...www.theguardian.com
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West Bank woman delivers stillborn baby after Israeli soldiers delay checkpoint
West Bank woman delivers stillborn baby after Israeli soldiers delay checkpointMedics frantically looked for an open route to transport the 28-year-old woman, who was six months pregnant and unconscious, to a nearby hospital. While waiting for more than 30 minutes at an Israeli checkpoint, the woman was forced to deliver her stillborn baby inside the ambulance.www.lemonde.fr
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It's noticeable, too, that there wasn't a single question on the climate, at a time when Europe is experiencing catastrophic wild-fires & record-breaking heat. It's astonishing how low down the political agenda this remains in Britain, when all the environmental indicators are signalling disaster.
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Plug-in solar panels are coming to the UK from August 27th! It's been in the pipeline for a while & it's already common in Germany. But it's BRILLIANT because it opens up these technologies to renters & ppl w/o their own roof. Plugs into a normal socket & supplies ~ 10-20% of household needs. ☀️🎉
UK households free to install plug-in balcony solar panels from end of AugustLaw change means renters and flat owners may be able to cut bills as energy costs soar amid Iran warwww.theguardian.com
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A correction that does not have even a perfunctory apology attached to it.
Jonathan PortesThe Times corrects its splash story headlined "Migrant care workers bring dozens of family members." The Times got this totally wrong. It then used its own error as the basis for an editorial calling explicitly for forced expulsions of people living here legally. www.thetimes.com/comment/regi...
