#Independent

Emma Hilton

FondOfBeetles

The proposal that sports be divided into ‘performance pools’ undermines the very nature of competitive sport.https://twitter.com/terryazoome/status/1319955547391746049 Let’s say I am matched in an boxing competition with a male of the

Spain's Memory Wars

SpainMemoryWars

It promises to be a historic week as the Spanish government will bring its new 'Democratic Memory' law to parliament. This law is designed to address the shortcomings of 2007's

Nick Brown

sTeamTraen

This preprint is getting a lot of likes and retweets. But a correlation of .994 when one of the variables is an integer in the range (0,29) seems... optimistic. /1https://twitter.com/BrennanSpiegel/status/1265119535901732865

Rival Voices

nosilverv

Absolutely flabbergasted by how good of a metaphor lucid dreaming is for enlightenment. Once you realise dream is dream it stops being dream: it’s now a lucid dream, a different

Olesya Vartanyan

Olesya_vArt

1/8 Today is six months after the ceasefire in #Karabakh war. We at @CrisisGroup have been following the process of identification and reporting of casualties. You can see the most

Michael Pascoe

MichaelPascoe01

#sportsrorts ICYMI (not that there's any doubt):"At 12.45pm, the Prime Minister's office emailed Senator McKenzie's office to ask that a $500,000 grant in the seat of Kennedy - held by

XVIII Airborne Corps

18airbornecorps

1 of XVIII: The Vietnam conflict wore many faces. One was the big battle (Hamburger Hill, Long Khanh, Khe Shan, etc.) amidst a campaign aimed at winning over the South

abigail

abbiemalonexx

next time you say you feel bad for boris johnson, please just remember this (a thread) : In January, Errol Graham was found STARVED to death, weighing 28.5kg, because his

Duncan Hames

duncanhames

MPs should not ask Parliamentary Questions or write letter to Ministers that advantage businesses which make donations to them... 1/? #transparencymatters https://twitter.com/paulwaugh/status/1306506149617860615 In this case, the Standards

Siobhán

vonnie700

Dear @sainsburys my 84-year-old aunt is a retired #NHS ward sister. She and my uncle are in the most vulnerable group and she has been shopping in your Torquay Willows

John Spiers

squeezyjohn

Thread: Watching the government shitting themselves and engineering story after story to try and dilute the coming Russia Report revelations is really quite funny. But this method of flooding the

#istgvannah

BARBIEIMDRUNK

Here’s 2 activist icons Malcom X & Stokely Carmichael speaking on what was really happening to black people during & after the civil rights revolution & is still happening. Credit

Emin Gün Sirer

el33th4xor

There's a lot of confusion about identity and anonymity, even in cypherpunk circles. So this is a thread about good uses of anonymity versus bad. First of all, anonymity is

John Bye

_johnbye

Here we go again. The government has changed its story about the EU procurement scheme repeatedly over the last few weeks. Here are all the twists and turns... March 19:

Kerry-Anne Mendoza

TheMendozaWoman

THREAD: How we actually beat CummingsStop fact-checking with the belief that establishing holes in his Swiss cheese story is a gotcha. He doesn’t care. It keeps us occupied while he

GG: Kamala Was Right About Everything

GGforthepeople

Dear fellow white women, It's been a while since I made one of these posts. But because and since we are coming up on the 100th anniversary of the 19th