#London

Sadiq Khan

SadiqKhan

Thank you London. It’s the absolute honour of my life to serve the city I love for another three years. I’ll leave no stone unturned to get our city back

Order of the Coif

JusticeTyrwhit

(Thread) For those following the saga of Joan Beauchamp, Baroness Bergavenny (the "Second Jezebel", or "Joan the Beheader"... okay I made that last one up), I found her London house!

pootoogoo

dott_pootoogoo

Picture of Bar Italia (@TheBaristas), 22 Frith Street, in 1985.Opened 1949, just few years before the London espresso craze... and certainly the only #Soho espresso bar from this golden age

Itua

Onosaa

As an African, you’ll hear about the Great Wall of China 100 times before you ever hear a whisper about the Great Walls of Benin which was “4 times longer”Here

Edward Burke

Edward__Burke

The excellent @CER_IanBond @CER_EU has prompted me to look back at my 2017 predictions and recommendations for Brexit/Northern Ireland and British-Irish relations. This can be a trying (squeaky bum) task

Maazị Ogbonnaya

maazi_ogbonnaya

I have seen people slapping themselves, knocking their heads to find Igbo words for:FacebookTwitterInstagramComputerWhatsAppWhen they are unable to do so, they will say that Igbo Language is incomplete. I read

Dr Rakib Ehsan

rakibehsan

Mayor of London @SadiqKhan's @guardian article, framing the impact of COVID-19 as a form of racial injustice, is unhelpful.#COVID19UK does not "discriminate" as such - but it is having a

createstreets

createstreets

Temple Bar, Fleet Street.London historically was rather better managed than we give it credit for. With proper pavements since the 1760s (reportedly English & Scottish construction teams raced each other

RS Archer

archer_rs

To those who in the last few days who have made what they thought were anonymous threats to me because they decided I hold a certain viewpoint. The software system

Gavin Hales

gmhales

In London over the last yr, for all #stopsearch powers, black people have been stopped at c. 4x the rate of white each month. For s60 it's 2-5x (except 8x

Ali Adair #DoTheRightThing 🇺🇸🌎🔥💦🌪️

AliAdair22

Suspicious deaths for people who knew too much about Trump & his money problems—August 10—Jeffrey Epstein's autopsy finding of suicide, extremely dubiousNovember 19—Thomas Bowers, former Deutsche Bank executive who supervised

Gavin Hales

gmhales

Perhaps some context to complaints re #stopsearch in London: there has been a massive increase in volumes over the last 2yrs. The result: falling arrest (and positive outcome) rates, down

Taylorism

swiftiforit

13 Taylor Swift songs that deserved to be singles, a thread: 1. I did something bad: it’s a dubstep/ electropop song, the biggest non-single from Reputation garnering over 100 million

Sydney Nash

NashSGC

Excellent thread from @pmdfoster. We’re definitely heading for a constitutional crisis. For me the roots don’t lie in #Brexit, but this is brutally exposing just how badly the devolution settlement

Josh Barro

jbarro

Kinda surprised we’re not seeing VP buzz around London Breed. She’d be very well positioned to contrast successful local COVID-19 response with the federal response.https://twitter.com/fuller_brandon/status/1248738616383164416 Okay, several of you ma

Leon 鍼そして年金

acupunctureUSS

1/ Jo Johnson, former Universities minister and now no longer a Tory MP, has waded into the #Covid19 and UK HE debate with "What will higher education look like after