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🚨How British companies are bolstering Vladimir Putin’s war machine🚨
A depressing thread.
But an important one.
With some pretty shocking charts.
Let’s begin with the “official” picture. It suggests UK trade with Russia has collapsed since Feb 2022. Down by 74%…

Michelle Mone on #bbclaurak

I remember a year ago when I spoke to some journos about why they weren't printing material about her, and they told me they'd received threatening letters from her lawyers.
I decided to start tweeting about it anyway, and I'm glad I did.

They've…

I love Nigella Lawson advice for a successful Christmas dinner in the Times today…

Today I cried.
I got an email from a woman who came to the show, heard about the cancer symptoms, spurred her to get checked and she went to the docs. She ended up with a hysterectomy and chemo and is now cancer free. She caught it early - my day is made

I didn’t even put this appointment in the book but it is both enraging & ridiculous.

Any fool can divide people, it's not difficult, creating fear is simple. Its far more skilled to unite and give hope.

Braverman is a lazy politician without skills to do her job, so she's dividing even her colleagues because she's simply not got the skill to do anything else.

The front cover of the Lancet

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I want to marry Dr David Lloyd.

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They're seen living it up as lockdown hit millions.

The Boris Johnson report is jaw dropping in its bluntness. Best to read for yourself publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5803/cmse…

I just heard that John Romita Sr has died. Definitive Spider-Man artist, legendary Marvel art director, father of my great friend Johnny Jr & one of the most beloved human beings in the biz. If we can all end our careers with even A FRACTION of those triumphs we're doing well.

I LITERALLY stopped working on my memo so I could read this indictment.

I am on page 24 and JESUS LUPITA NYONG'O CHRIST.

HOW this man still has the capacity to shock me after everything that's happened, i'll never know.

but I am sitting here *STUNNED*.

This is not a drill! This is happening!

After much musing over the years about there being potential for an anime adaptation of ‘Scott Pilgrim’, I’m thrilled to say one is IMMINENT, with the whole cast back together and… you are going to lose your minds.

SALAD VEG, A THREAD: saying I told you so is not attractive; that doesn't mean it's not worth saying. For ten yrs I've argued that the running down of UK farming leaves us vulnerable to external shocks. Here's the paper I wrote for Michael Gove in 2017 1/ jayrayner.co.uk/blog/michael-g…

This is where constantly demonising asylum seekers gets you.

Lee Anderson’s elevation confirms that, in Rishi Sunak’s government, lying, insulting nurses, demonising the poor & inciting hatred of refugees are all grounds for promotion. There wasn’t much doubt before, but still…