#Britain

Peter Foster

pmdfoster

NEW: As Global Britain prepares to set sail, @IHSMarkit port performance data shows @felixstowe_port - the ”Port of Britain” - at the bottom of the efficiency stakes. This is port

John Blake

johndavidblake

Fairly obviously, that Robert Jenrick article about statues turns out not to have been a very fair representation of the issues it purported to tackle.https://twitter.com/sundersays/status/1350584333720047626 As a person obsessed with

Alex

staunchmarxist

Former labour leader Clement Attlee, who is often talked about as a great socialist leader within the party. The very opposite was the case, he was a staunch anti-communist and

Catherine Foot

csfoot

I was asked recently to write down what I thought the priorities were for the research agenda on ageing, and how society is shifting and needs to shift in response

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

The Brexit negotiations have been such a disaster because Britain never had a serious debate about what it most wanted to achieve. Instead, ministers spent years pretending no trade-offs were

A. Jamie Saris

jamie_saris

Somewhat shamefully, I continue to gawk at the train-wreck of #Brexit. One thing I have been struck by, in the latest spasm of people people shocked at what they voted

Dr Rob Cromarty

DocCrom

For today's #EpigraphyTuesday thread here's a Romano-British tombstone, that of Titus Valerius Pudens, ca. 1st Century AD, discovered on Monson Street in Lincoln in 1849.Image: British Museum (1853,1108.1) Text:T(itus) Valerius

Nicholas Guyatt

NicholasGuyatt

So we get the stealth-privatisation of education, including free schools run by people like Toby Young, but we’re reassured this is about “driving up standards” as measured by the constant

Sophy Ridge

SophyRidgeSky

Here’s my long read on how the UK’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic will be judged - and whether the “recency effect” will come into playhttps://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-will-the-recency-effect-shape-opinion-on-our-leaders-hand

Katie Stone

cyborg_feminist

I'm really excited for the @LSFRC_ conference Beyond Borders today. We are beginning with a keynote speech from @NadineElEnany ! So exciting! #LSFRC20 She is discussing her book Bordering Britain.

Dan Snow

thehistoryguy

This year I have talked to some wonderful historians on the podcast. Being a quiet Sunday night, I thought I would pick out and share ten killer facts from those

Russ

RussInCheshire

Trade talks, a prediction:UK - We don't like our dealEU - Why not?UK - We only get 95% of what we wantEU - It only gives us 95% tooUK -

Tru Powell

Tru_Powell

So, a 10 yr old white boy at my school keeps calling my son the 'N WORD'. The first incident was a few months when they were playing playstation and

Ahmed Patel

Prerad1cve

Thread1) The Muslim victim industryThe rhetoric of Muslim victimhood organisationscreates "anti-west" anger and resentment.These organisations, though perfectly legal, constantly project and also exaggerate a very emotive output o

§AlexisOhanian 7️⃣7️⃣6️⃣

alexisohanian

Traditional sports ranking of community strength:Teams > Players > Leaguebut esports/socialmedia/fantasy/tradingcard-boom/tech-unbundles-everything has shifted thingsPlayers > Teams > LeaguePlayers are realizing it. Teams will b

jan

PlERREGAS

Pierre Gasly’s 2020 paddock lookbook: a thread Austria 2020speechless I mean that louis backpack ? he makes everything look so good huH Hungary 2020just looking so sleek and clean

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