All that is solid melts into air, all that is sacred is profaned. #FBPE
The most dynamic countries are surging ahead with high-speed rail. Others, like Britain, are stuck in the station www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The most dynamic countries are surging ahead with high-speed rail. Others, like Britain, are stuck in the station | Christian WolmarAround the world, these trains have boosted economies, development and prestige. The costs of missing out are high, says transport writer and author Christian Wolmarwww.theguardian.comNaval ships are required to defend against the Russian threat, itself aided by Farage & Яeform cosying up to Putin. Not used as a gimmick to distract from Farage's dirty dealings Former navy officer criticises Reform plan to use military to stop small boats www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Former navy officer criticises Reform plan to use military to stop small boatsRetired commander says policy lacks substance as party accused of trying to distract from Nigel Farage’s scandalswww.theguardian.comYou can’t trigger-the-lefties your way into Downing Street, not when you are this unpopular with the voters. Britain has made its mind up about Nigel Farage spectator.com/article/brit...
Britain has made its mind up about Nigel Farage55 per cent of Brits say Farage is ‘doing a bad job’, but break that number down further and you will see how dire the polling is for him.spectator.comVote Reform, Elect Vandals. ‘It’s irreplaceable’: Fury over Reform plans to expand quarry in ancient Kent woodland Forty hectares of Oaken Wood could be razed after it was identified as potential site of expansion by Reform-run council www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘It’s irreplaceable’: Fury over Reform plans to expand quarry in ancient Kent woodlandForty hectares of Oaken Wood could be razed after it was identified as potential site of expansion by Reform-run councilwww.theguardian.comEven GB News cringes as Reform turns dementia patients into a political football www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Even GB News cringes as Reform turns dementia patients into a political footballHonest Bob was rattled at the idea of joining cross-party talks on social care. Why bother behaving as a serious opposition?www.theguardian.comFarage's Brexit betrays the children of those Poles who selflessly fought for Britain during WWII and have lived here for over 80 years. Some patriot. ‘It was a big shock’: new border rules left couple stuck in Kraków after living in UK for 80 years www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
‘It was a big shock’: new border rules left couple stuck in Kraków after living in UK for 80 yearsMaria and Czeslaw Krupa, who arrived as children of displaced Polish veterans, told they have no post-Brexit rights to return home to Burywww.theguardian.comAnswer: expand Manchester airport. Controversy finally over. Job done. Don't worry, Andy will fix it. Heathrow expansion would take thousands of jobs from other UK regions, report finds www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Heathrow expansion would take thousands of jobs from other UK regions, report findsAirports in England and Wales are likely to lose millions of passengers if third runway goes ahead, DfT economic paper showswww.theguardian.comWhy? The British should be forced to live with the consequences of their stupidity. it might help to give thier collective head a wobble. #Brexit Burnham urged to lobby EU leaders directly to waive EES border controls. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Burnham urged to lobby EU leaders directly to waive EES border controlsLib Dems call on PM to push for suspension of ‘bungled, malfunctioning’ system as overseas holiday travel peakswww.theguardian.comNot drill baby drill but burn baby burn More than 80,000 people flee as wildfires spread in south-west France and Spain www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
More than 80,000 people flee as wildfires spread in south-west France and Spain‘Unpredictable’ blaze forces evacuation of French holiday spot Cap Ferret and Spain declares emergency as fires merge near Madridwww.theguardian.comStreeting & Healey need to pay attention. Unless raising defence spending supports defence-related research, without sacrificing public funds for innovation in health, science & education, the result could be slower productivity growth, not faster www.economicsobservatory.com/can-defence-...
Can defence spending boost growth and productivity in the UK? - Economics ObservatoryThe UK is raising defence spending to bolster national security. But unless this shift supports defence-related research, without sacrificing public funds for innovation in health, science and educati...www.economicsobservatory.comUnless Burnham moves forward significantly with the EU I predict the same fate dealt by the hand of Brexit that has finished off the last six PMs What the EU wants from Andy Burnham www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
What the EU wants from Andy BurnhamEuropean leaders have made positive noises about the new UK PM, but he is likely to face the same restrictions as Starmerwww.theguardian.comIs this supposed to be good news? Fifa to announce record $15bn World Cup revenue, smashing expectations www.theguardian.com/football/202...
Fifa to announce record $15bn World Cup revenue, smashing expectationsHospitality and ticketing, especially through the steeply priced secondary market, are understood to account for a significant amount of the increasewww.theguardian.comTrump threatens new Canada tariffs over fires sending 'filthy' air into US cities. "The United States is being unnecessarily invaded by filthy, polluted, and unhealthy air" Trump said 😶 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Trump threatens new Canada tariffs over wildfire smoke in US citiesCanadian leader Mark Carney says both the US and Canada have an equal responsibility to fight climate change, which experts say are worsening wildfire conditions.www.bbc.co.uk