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Interesting story in The Times today about the UK government's £3.6bn ’Towns Fund’ that was targeted (in part) towards marginal seats before last year’s election. Here’s a bit of a

Another Bristol Blogger

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[Bristol] Bristol Uni Covid cases: "On Wednesday, the university confirmed that 119 students and two staff have tested positive."Keep up to date here: http://www.bristol.ac.uk/coronavirus/statistics/Do UWE students return to next

Dr. Sarah Bond

SarahEBond

Alright, let us talk a bit about the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest (9 CE) and its reemergence into pop culture as of late. https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/oldest-roman-body-armour-discovered-in-germany-p6lsv5jq6?fbclid=IwAR02dCYP5JM1evo

Jagjit S. Chadha

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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

Matt Waldram

mattwaldram

When we went to Stockholm a few years ago, a friend took us to a cool little camp area by a lake in some nearby woods - it had a

Joanna Brittan

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What is Amanda Staveley's net worth? Prince Andrew's former girlfriend launches £300million Newcastle takeover bid1/QATAR INVESTMENT AUTHORITY QIA#QatarRoyals#UAERoyals #PrinceAndrew#EpsteinCoverup#Barclays⁦@VRSVirginia⁩ ⁦@KirbySommers⁩https:

Tim Pitt

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This graph from Martin Wolf’s piece today shows the terrifying economic impact of Covid – and why governments are rightly throwing the kitchen sink at trying to protect economies. Yet

Stylstc Clmnst

Sime0nStylites

1. Do you remember the Ennio Morricone composed theme tune to the Good the Bad and the Ugly? I ask because it began to rattle through my head as I

Robert Palmer

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A thread on @TaxJusticeUK's big 3,000 person poll on attitudes to public spending, tax and wealth. It was carried out as we went into lockdown. Full details here: https://www.taxjustice.uk/blog/new-poll-reveals-concern-about-the-state-of-public-s

Marianna Spring

mariannaspring

After this report, I've been inundated with messages from families impacted by online conspiracy theories.In the spirit of being BBC's conspiracy agony aunt - as much as its specialist disinformation

Royal Navy Gibraltar Squadron

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On this day 80 years ago, Operation Dynamo began. A flotilla of military and civilian ships and boats began the evacuation of Allied military forces from Dunkirk. Our ships’ predecessors

Dean M Thomson

DeanMThomson

The Incumbency FactorA thread outlining some of the SNP government’s financial and economic failures. (1/12) Remember Fracking?“Fracking is being banned in Scotland, end of story,”- Nicola SturgeonBut it later

Alina Chan

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tldr RaTG13, the virus most closely related to SARS-CoV-2 was discovered by the WIV in a bat cave in 2013 where 6 miners contracted a viral infection leading to severe

The Times

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Exclusive | The linking of Covid-19 vaccines with infertility was almost inevitableConspiracy theory claims of female sterilisation and “population control” have long dogged vaccination drives through history But how did

Times Money Mentor

TTMoneyMentor

This week is @CISI's #FinancialPlanningWeek2020 Whether you lack financial confidence or are worried about the impact of #coronavirus, here are 7 steps you can take to help manage your money

Hugo Gye

HugoGye

Today's Insight story (https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/three-weeks-of-dither-and-delay-on-coronavirus-that-cost-thousands-of-british-lives-05sjvwv7g) is quite interesting but based on this obviously wrong graph which gives the m