⚡️ #Hungary has vetoed the Council of #Europe 's decision to recognize and support a 'peace formula' to end the war in Ukraine, proposed by Ukrainian President Volodymyr #Zelensky , Hungarian Foreign Minister Péter #Szijjártó said.

📷: AFP

We followed up on a programme we did on avian flu 14 months ago. Because the virus hasn’t stood still… podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the…

Some people have responded to that chart with 'That can’t be right', or 'We can’t be worse than America'.

I’m afraid the chart is right. 15 years ago the UK’s record on homelessness *was* not too dissimilar to other developed countries, but things have rapidly deteriorated.

Emily emily m has said journalists are “kidding” themselves if they believe they’re “leading the conversation” around Donald Trump.

Maitlis told an audience in London on Wednesday she did not think the media had “learned the lessons of 2016”
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Defense Minister Gallant's press conference calling for a 'day after' plan in Gaza was his third time publicly putting Netanyahu on blast. While it won't take Netanyahu down, it portends more turmoil / Anshel Pfeffer אנשיל פפר
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Classic piece of anti-Semitic disinformation here, for people who wonder about CAGE

'Request Stop, Hampstead.' (c1950)
Stephen Bone created a world that, without being cloyingly nostalgic, is full of charm, understated sophistication, and delicate fancy. His reassuring style went out of fashion for some years but is again gaining popularity.

The coming battle over private schools
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Why Israel's defense minister just broke his silence about Netanyahu's Gaza war paralysis / Anshel Pfeffer אנשיל פפר haaretz.com/israel-news/20…

Really good to see the Labour front bench strike a constructive tone on the sex education guidance today, a million miles away from the overwrought & ill-informed debate on here.

I’m incredibly grateful to be appointed the BBC’s new UK Editor in Salford.

Telling the stories that matter in Britain today is a dream job.

I can’t wait to get started.

The AZ vaccine to protect against COVID 19 saved millions. The legacy should not be forgotten. There is no conspiracy as to why it’s being withdrawn- it’s just outdated now. Written with the brilliant Prof. Christina Pagel going through the data & me the immunology!
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After two years and 250,000 words of writing a Britain after Brexit newsletter, it's finally time to move the debate on. And so, welcome to 'State of Britain'...every Thursday, 5pm. We'll peer under the bonnet of the British state, and ask how to fix it?

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Avian flu is evolving…

The H5N1 strain of avian flu was discovered in China in 1996, but in recent years it's started passing from mammal to mammal.

What risk does it pose to humans?

🎧 The Briefing Room with David Aaronovitch.

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Have a perfectly good goal wrongly disallowed for offside in a league without VAR then see how you feel…

Trying to find a source for this '72 genders' myth and there is a book like that (the list is ridiculous) but the claim that it is taught in schools seems to come from a story about one speaker (not a teacher) at an Isle of Man school, which was amplified by Miriam Cates

Blair but with no money

I don’t remember being entered for this