#Britain

Sophie Petzal

Sonic_Screwup

they actually did do thishttps://twitter.com/IJasonAlexander/status/1283517765156921345 In the build up to the Blitz there was a considerable amount of public whinging and moaning about government overreach. More relevant was the utter

Capricorn Stellium ♑🌈✊

earth_stellium

CIVIL UNREST HISTORY: FRENCH RIOTS OF MAY 1968I'm stricken by how similar in some ways the current protests across the USA are to the energy of the French riots of

Leke Alder

LekeAlder

1. David wasn’t writing in vacuo, as lawyers will say. He didn’t write in a vacuum or isolation. Much like we blog today he was writing about real circumstances, stuff

John Bye

_johnbye

2,000 elderly residents died in care homes in a single week, largely unnoticed, because they weren't included in the daily press briefing numbers. As the grim statistics finally start to

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WhoTargetsMe

Let’s see what some of 2019’s biggest political advertisers in the UK are up to these days... Here’s the website of Britain’s Future, who spent £434,721 on Facebook ads in

Richard Yeboah

ricyeboah

This year, I began research into the decline and regeneration of Hackney's post-war housing estates.The research is on a hiatus due to COVID-19, but as lockdown eases I will be

Ikol 🇬🇧

Ikol_Tweets

WHAT IS GOING ON IN NORTHERN IRELANDI will explain the recent rioting includingthe context behind the growing tensions in the province.As usual with Northern Ireland I will warn that people

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AliceAvizandum

I think possibly the most on brand thread I could do, and which would hopefully lose me all my followers, would be rating the warrant card of every British police

Lambeth Living Streets

LambethLivingSt

Inspired by this thread, we want to talk about what fairness means in car dependent society (and if you haven’t read Susan’s thread yet — start there).Alright -- here we

WMPUK

WMPUK1

Badgers Remain in the CrosshairsA thread http://wmpuk.home.blog/2021/04/26/badgers-remain-in-the-crosshairs/ A recent peer reviewed paper published in Bird Study looked at predation of ground nesting birds by badgers. It was undertaken by

@ torchlight on your face

Vinodhari2

1Blunders of Gandhi Nehru combine which costed India - (Pre-independance Period )- Part 1in 1929, sardar Patel became a national hero by organising Bardoli satyagraha which was the first succesfully

Jeremy Menchik

jeremymenchik

I’m an IR scholar who has written extensively on Woodrow Wilson. I was surprised by @Princeton's decision because his legacy is usually seen as much greater than his relatively minor

Herbalis

_Herbalis_

People in the west don't understand just how much African economies are controlled by horizontally- & vertically-integrated familial cliques of Indian & Arab oligarchs. These cliques hedge their interests with

Malcolm Clark

TwisterFilm

A thread about COVID-19 and how to keep informed amid the confusion. Perhaps only one thing's been vaguer than the British govt's testing strategy and that's British press coverage of

Quigley

CarrollQuigley1

Let's take a little journey back in time. Deepstate DealersYale University was named after big donor Elihu Yale (1649-1721) who was a governor of the British East India Company

Uchenna

uchennangwe

Wondering why #beethovenwasblack was trending today and I... People, if you're really interested in Black classical composers and performers, there are - and have been - quite a few of