Alan Challoner

#WelshSecretary #DaviddDavies said he was "pragmatic" about the number of #immigrants allowed into the country. == Is he also happy about them taking #Welshhomes from locals? == bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-…

#CostofLiving: 'I tell my kids I'll buy it tomorrow - and hope they forget'. == Children never forget. Modelling #truthtelling can help them develop skills in other areas. ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/P… == bbc.co.uk/news/uk-644965…

#French #pensionreforms: Is #Macronsgovernment doomed by crisis? #AlainDuhamel — "there are two #Frances out there”. == Someone wakes up to the fact the world is divided! #Colour, #creed, #politics, #history, #age. One of the signposts of the #21stC. bbc.co.uk/news/world-eur…

#Refugee who stayed with 'loving' #GaryLineker speaks out on living at BBC star's house [in 2020]. == Many people have done good things in their lives to assist others in ways that suited both sides. Most of them will be unchronicled. == mirror.co.uk/sport/football…

#DailyStar —says that just when people need a break, the five-week #strike by #passportstaff is going to cause a summer of #passportspandemonium. == Well, that should help with the fuel bills. == bbc.co.uk/news/blogs-the…

World's Fastest-Growing #BrainDisease. #chemicaltrichloroethylene (#TCE) #Parkinsonsdisease (#PD) A common chemical that is used in #correctionfluid, #paintremovers, #guncleaners, #aerosolcleaningproducts, and #drycleaning may be the key culprit medscape.com/viewarticle/98…

#Mail — #Oxfam has come under fire after issuing a new 92-page guide on #inclusivelanguage to its staff. == Our language is not up for such tactics and our history remains our history. The results of this will show in future donations. == dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

#Government signs £2.9m #Moonbase #nuclearpower deal with #RollsRoyce. == £2.9m too much. Concentrate on more important earth matters and think about the costs of decommissioning and storage . == bbc.co.uk/news/uk-englan…

#Lineker thought he had special #BBC #Twitteragreement – agent. == Did he have it in writing? Never underestimate the power of pen to paper. Oral agreements are not of value. == bbc.co.uk/news/uk-649760…

#Labourleader — #Budget2023: #Pensions #taxcut for all is wrong. == So, if we are not all equal in that respect will he please tell us why? == bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politi…

#Childcare costs put #parents off having more #children. == That is sensible. We have enough people in UK at present. Apart from being overwhelmed by #netmigration. migrationobservatory.ox.ac.uk/resources/brie… == bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-…

#VirginOrbit to pause all operations from Thursday. == The less that goes on up there, the more can go on down here.++ == bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…

#SirKeirStarmer — Just the usual political opportunism from the Labour Party. == Pathetic — Can anyone really envisage having a #LabourPM? == bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

#Starmer on #UKeconomy and #Hunt's first #Budget == The gramophone has been wound up again. Wearisome Labour—when it has no better policies it is easy to moan. == bbc.co.uk/news/av/uk-pol…

#Peterborough #teenager repeatedly spat at and hit #police. == #Pediatricians: We Can't Bear the Burden of #TeenAngst medscape.com/viewarticle/98… == cambridge-news.co.uk/news/local-new…

#KateForbes has described the #bottlereturnscheme as having the potential to cause "economic carnage". == She should be more concerned with the future of the people by backing the #chemicalrecycling of #plastics. == bbc.co.uk/news/uk-scotla…

#BT Inflation 10.5% + 3.9% ( this said to be a 20% price in the rise in costs of #homehubs). But all current BT users will still have their old hub.

#Inflation 2023 #Pensions up by 10.5% #BT Bills up by 14.4% bt.com/assets/pdf/BT_…

Has #socialmedia killed the famous advert? == Forget #advertising, it is an annoyance and a waste of space. If we want anything it is so easy to find it (and with choices). == bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Plastics and #chemicalrecycling—Could #wasteplastic become a useful fuel source? == This is a major challenge for science. The world has to revise its financial priorities— cut out space activities and reduce new products until we have this sorted. == bbc.co.uk/news/business-…