John 🏴 e/acc
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@norfsarf
Englishman and techno-optimist
The UK is economically stagnating. Some believe the stagnation began in 2008, with the financial crisis; others think Brexit was the cause in 2016. The truth is, it's probably both, and more -- a degrowth mindset paired with political dysfunction. noahpinion.blog/p/the-uk-is-a-…
Pupil not guilty of trying to murder history teacher after stabbing her in the head bbc.in/4vDkVus
In Cambridge today, The King visited Europe’s first Eco-Mosque. 🕌♻️ Cambridge Central Mosque is notable for its architectural quality, environmental leadership and role as a place of worship and community engagement. The sustainability-focussed mosque combines its design, energy-efficient systems and renewable energy generation to significantly reduce carbon emissions. 🔬 The King also officially opened the New Whittle Laboratory, an aerospace and energy laboratory based at the University of Cambridge. @TheSMI has a partnership with the Laboratory, reflecting a shared ambition to translate breakthrough innovation into real-world deployment.
David Shipley is probably doing more to cut down on immigration than the Home Office at this point.
Told you. Under Burnham, nothing will fundamentally change. The attacks on migrants, activists, trans people, Palestinians and disabled people will continue as ferociously as before. A few economic measures will be shuffled around, but Labour's assault on civil rights continues.
Thunder. The New Era of Attack Aviation.
🚨 UPDATE: Andy Burnham reportedly offered the role of Defence Secretary to Rachel Reeves but she declined
