#BRITs

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

Thread:Let’s stop repeating the trope that #Covid19 doesn’t discriminate. It does. The over 70s have a 68% death rate. Men die more than women (61% in the UK). And 35%

liz gerard

gameoldgirl

A little thread on how the Press reacts when the PM is fighting on several fronts....The Mail, Times and Guardian focus on lockdown revolt among "Red Wall" MPs...(1/?) The loyal

Nick Gutteridge

nickgutteridge

Barnier advisor Stefaan de Rynck tells IfG event: 'As to our demands being unreasonable, these are our demands. No qualification UK can put to them will change our demands. We

Christabel Cooper

ChristabelCoops

THREAD: attempt at a balanced view on working from home.The Telegraph/the government is *not* providing a balanced view. WFH is benefiting employers who could see their businesses devastated if there

Maajid أبو عمّار

MaajidNawaz

Government figures confirm that cramped housing is a bigger problem for ethnic minorities. 30% of UK Bangladeshi population are considered to live in overcrowded housing compared with 2% among white

Christabel Cooper

ChristabelCoops

THREAD: The UK is not the only place seeing a recent sharp rise in Covid cases. Difference is *just like last time* our government had advance warning by looking at

Jess Nevins

jessnevins

Anyone wanna hear a story? So...I assume most of you know about the Partition of India in August 1947? And about the riots preceding them? (Who was to blame? Ultimately

Ben Lowry

BenLowry2

Where to begin with this thread? Let's start with your first line: "I don't get the British media. I really really don't." This is a ceaseless Irish criticism of Britain,

Tiffany T

Tiffany44541244

So, I said I might watch the latest version of #littlewomen someday and I’m doing it tonight. Overall I’m hardly impressed and sad to say this because the novel -

Sam Bowman

s8mb

The only reason the UK wouldn't set up a charter city for ALL Hong Kongers, on some empty piece of land on the coast somewhere, is that it seems weird

Schadenfreude Capital

SchadenCap

I've seen comparisons of $TSLA to Enron, Swedish Match, etc., but there is one excellent analogue that I think is worth flagging. Both companies have had ongoing brushes with the

Untenable Podcast

untenablepod

31 Days of Horror 2020, Day 23: The Borderlands aka Final Prayer (2013)A thread https://untenablepod.wordpress.com/2020/10/23/31-days-of-horror-2020-day-23-the-borderlands-aka-final-prayer-2013/ Not knowing what to expect with the title a

Outlander Material Culture

MaterialClan

There are so many parallels b/w Outlander & the protests happening rn, w/ key differences re: who got to become white. A thread.The British justify torturing & disfiguring Jamie because

Agata Gostyńska-Jakubowska

AgataGostynska

1. It has been a while since I did a #thread on #Brexit but as baby Janina is napping I thought I would offer my two cents. The IMB has

Carlton Reid

carltonreid

From Brexit to Churchill statues it’s apparent that many Brits fetishise WWI and WWII. This won’t last. Let me tell you about a battle you may not have heard of

bora 🧈

modooborahae

#BTS SCHEDULE (KST)5/10 Teaser 1 12 am5/11 BBMA starts5/11 Run BTS x 15 Nights Weverse 9 pm5/12 Teaser 1 12 am; BRITs ITV 4 am5/13 Teaser