#Chancellor

David Frum

davidfrum

No more happy talk about the "uniquely American transition of power." Trump presidency and this post-election period confirm that the US is *less* committed to democratic norms - and has

Jason Kint

jason_kint

3yrs ago today, NYT and Guardian (after threat from Facebook), broke massive scoop that Facebook's personal data had not only been sold to a political operative but FB had covered

Zoe⚜️

renaissancezoee

Based stuff Prince Philip said :- Thread- "British women can't cook". "You are a woman, aren't you?" In Kenya after accepting a small gift from a local woman. "You're too

Andy Thomason

arthomason

USC, June 2: “While we still have many details to work out, we are planning for an in-person fall semester.”July 1: “...we are now recommending all undergraduates take their courses

Africa Archives

Africa_Archives

The Partition of Africa #ThreadIt began in earnest with the Berlin Conference of 1884-1885, and was the cause of most of Africa’s borders today. This conference was called by German

Local Government Association

LGAcomms

“Locally led action will be key if every part of the country is to bounce back from this economic shock”We have responded to @RishiSunak ‘s Summer Economic Statement.#CouncilsCan #ReThinkLocalA THREAD

Geoff Wade

geoff_p_wade

Australia: ABC's Executive Producer Jason Fang 方腾 wth Jean Dong 董瑾https://au.linkedin.com/in/jason-fang-382ab164?challengeId=AQHoQUpi7qCJpAAAAXJqWVe-8ttnGbvWZQqJ-NDDq6wahvet52W6H11kqdWpp6DeOBDFXgGVufibxNBrM6lW5-7IliyxKze0-Q&

Jagjit S. Chadha

jagjit_chadha

This needs to be the year when we address the #fiscalframework. Both @hmtreasury and @OBR_UK are gearing up for re-examination. Our report on how to reset fiscal policy-making is out

François Benoux

_benoux_

(1) THREAD#QuestionDuJour What are the most serious historical fallacies in western academic textbooks?It's a topic we can't avoid any more. Let's start.... (2) Among the most serious historical fallacies:A. Whig

Ben Chu

BenChu_

In the wake of the Bank of England’s latest forecasts the media is full of talk of an economic “boom”.One headline this morning even calls it a *supersonic* boom.What to

Orla Hegarty

Orla_Hegarty

More than half of these are likely one Public Private Partnership (PPP) deal, where the contractor won’t receive any payment until homes are occupied.. & then €1m /month, every month

Emma & Amy 🏳️‍⚧️ twitch.tv/hasrock36

hasrock36

This will be a thread of all of round 1 of the British prime minister tourney (bracket found here https://challonge.com/BritPM ) I will post a random fact from each PMs wiki

Teri Kanefield

Teri_Kanefield

(Thread) Political CourageDear @GOP, @SenateGOP, and @HouseGOP leadership: Let’s talk about political courage.We’ll look at a few breaking stories, and then do a poll.Trump has known since early 2019 about

ben bradley

benbradleyca

should i scan these? #cdnhist #bchist #biggamble okay, will scan and post here over coming days. here is the line-up of whats to come. #bchist #cdnhist and here is the

Pippa Crerar

PippaCrerar

Packed hall waiting for Jeremy Corbyn’s speech here in Liverpool. Biggest Labour conference ever apparently with 13k attending. It’s a bit like being at a rock concert. Ooh Jeremy Coooorbyyynnnn.

Robert Colvile

rcolvile

My column today is on the dire state of the public finances, and why Rishi really does need to take Boris’s credit card away. Please do read the full thing,