Estelle Wolfers 🇬🇧 🇪🇺🫶🦈

'Crouching hare' by UK textile artist Rachel Wright, machine embroidered on calico with various fabrics #Womensart

🐱 A Cambridge vet is starring in a nationwide Cats Protection TV advert to help raise awareness of cat welfare. Mimi Joffroy is also preparing to run the London Marathon for the charity in its centenary year. #Cambridge #CatsProtection #AnimalWelfare www.cambsnews.co.uk/news/watch-c...

Michael Atiyah 🇪🇬: Fields Medal 1966 (also Abel Prize 2004), for K-theory. Ahmed Zewail 🇪🇬: Nobel for Chemistry 1999, for his work on femtochemistry. Omar M. Yaghi 🇯🇴: Wolf Prize 2018, Nobel for Chemistry 2025, for his work on reticular chemistry Naguib Mahfouz 🇪🇬: Nobel for literature 1988

Walter was more than Chekov. He was a writer, a teacher, a thoughtful man, and a loyal friend. To the fans who loved him for so many years, thank you. He loved you too. Rest well, my dear friend. Keep navigating a steady course. – George

Framed under the bridge at the top of the Marple Flight, where the Peak Forest meets the Macclesfield Canal, a narrowboat crew pauses opposite the old stone cottages. Marple, Peak Forest Canal · 2009-09-01 #canals #uk #peak forest

North Carolina A&T, the nation’s largest HBCU had a polling place in 2024. This year, the state closed it. So they all marched 45 minutes each way along with others who walked beside them, and cast their votes. This is the shit that MAGAts do, and it ends November 3rd! ✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼 GO VOTE! 💙💙💙💙

Make sure you’re registered to vote! #Pinks #USDemocracy

Producer: “Who can we get to represent the views of voters in struggling working class towns?” Researcher: “How about a London born privately educated banjo player who is the son of the billionaire who owns GB News?” Producer: “Perfect!”

Gone, but not forgotten.

Your daily reminder that Indigenous people predated Columbus in the “new world” by — wait for it — 23,000 years. #IndigenousPeoplesDay 🪶🪶

@mrfishcartoons.bsky.social

Oskar Schindler war ein deutscher Industrieller, der im Zweiten Weltkrieg an die 1200 in seinen Fabriken angestellte jüdische Zwangsarbeiter vor der Ermordung im Konzentrationslager rettete. 28. April 1908 - 9. Oktober 1974 Guten Morgen 

RIP to the world's first software engineer news.mit.edu/2026/margare...

One thing I find endlessly funny about the rise of AI is that it has revealed that there is a large number of people who believe that the reason they wrote essays at school or university is their teachers were desperately waiting for them to provide a definite answer to “Lear: what’s up with him?”

Letter printed in The Times today

My sister had that hat!

British authorities arrested scores of elderly protestors for peacefully holding signs that expressed solidarity with Palestine Action and opposing genocide. One of them was 94 year old Jewish human rights barrister, Margaret Owen. She is now being referred to as "the oldest terrorist in Britain."

The ‘harm’ from immigration is illusionary. The harm from too little immigration is all too real.

Just me saying that any effort to tackle misinformation must be an attack on Reform, thereby admitting that Reform are helping Russia to spread far right narratives and create dissent and unrest.

Why is there an article on Russian on the landing page of the BBC News website?

I think once black clad men are interfering with rescues at sea, we are past "legitimate concerns". Once they're attacking boats, and risking the lives of everyone on board, it's just thuggery. The Home Secretary's statement is on the side of criminals. There's no other way to read it.

These anti-refugee villagers saying 'we're protecting 𝘰𝘶𝘳 women'.

Buzz (Ear)#WhiskersWednesday

Sad news. His books illuminated my work hugely 🙏🏾

To Rannoch Moor

biblically accurate Aslan

It is with profound sadness we share that Professor Robert E. Dickinson, one of the most influential Earth system scientists of our time, passed away on 11 September 2026. AGU extends heartfelt condolences to his family and friends. Read AGU's full remembrance: spklr.io/63320ETmA4

Where the hell is the Prime Minister? What the hell is our government doing about terrorists closing down life saving volunteer based resources like this?

Piddington, the antithesis of Paddington 🐻.

That is sad news. Bonnie attended several proEU rallies. She was a great supporter of grassroot organisiations, including ours and was always willing to engage. She was a wonderfully warm and kind person.