This #InternationalDayofEducation, we're calling for more #CivicEducation in schools - and for the strengthening of our civic spaces for #LifelongLearning 🧑‍🎓 📖 ✒️ #EducationDay

Today we would like to share a special #JSCGivingMonth message from our board member Ed Balls 🌟 Please give to support our mission to open doors to politics and public life for young people across the UK - visit johnsmithcentre.com/donate 🤝 @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @officialedballs.bsky.social

As part of our Parliamentary Internship Programme, interns working with MPs often get the chance to work in Westminster 🌠 The programme relies on donations - please consider giving so we can continue providing opportunities for underrepresented students across Scotland: johnsmithcentre.com/donate

🍂 Big things coming this autumn 👀 Our Chair @andersoniain.bsky.social shares what’s ahead and why now’s the time to get involved. 📩 Dont miss out - sign up to our newsletter: johnsmithcentre.com/newsletter #JohnSmithCentre

The John Smith Centre and the Scottish Youth Parliament invite you to a special one-off election hustings exclusively for Scotland’s young people ✨ 🗓️ 28 April 2026 ⏰ 6:00–7:30pm 📍 St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh 🎟️ FREE here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-h... @uofgsocsci.bsky.social

🌟 The UK Youth Poll 2026 is here! 🌟 Young people no longer think their lives will be better than their parents’. They want better politics & financial stability. 📊 Read the #UKYouthPoll2026 now: www.ukyouthpoll.com @glasgow.ac.uk @nationwideuk.bsky.social @focaldata.bsky.social

We were delighted to host an event with Prosper at @uofgasbs.bsky.social today that brought together companies to discuss how we can help get young people into careers in public life and politics 🌟 A big thank you to our speakers and to all those who attended! 🙌 @uofgsocsci.bsky.social

📢 New research blog out now! 📢 Head to our website to read Amanda Amaeshi's piece on the impact of voter ID regulations on youth turnout in the 2024 General Election, and on young people's trust in democratic institutions more broadly. 🔗 www.johnsmithcentre.com/news/researc... #VoterID #GenZ

Last week, our interns were warmly welcomed to the Scottish Parliament in Edinburgh 🤩 Huge thanks to the team at @parliament.scot for making it happen – our interns had a great day! 🙏 #JohnSmithIntern @uofgsocsci.bsky.social @uofgsps.bsky.social

Our Parliamentary Internship Programme opened doors for Amy Fraser, who now sits on the John Smith Centre board 🚀 This #JSCGivingMonth, she's asking you to help do the same for other young people by giving at www.johnsmithcentre.com/donate 🤲 @uofgsocsci.bsky.social

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Weekend plans: try to be as happy as this weird dog. #IKnowItsABear #dog #dogs #dogstodon #dogsofmastodon #bear #bears #humor #humour #friday

Kevin Warsh has now been sworn in as the Chair of the Federal Reserve, succeeding Jerome Powell as the 17th chair.

Put cheese on broccoli… it’s still broccoli 😏 @trueeager.bsky.social says the Conservative Party of Canada rebrand isn’t fooling anyone 🦫🔥👇 Same pitch 👇 Full Episode: www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpG3... #cdnpoli #Canada #CPC #politics

the secret to saving 20 hours a week isnt talent its just SocialRails🫣🫣

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander late shot clock step back over Carter Bryant

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Harrison Ford: "Young people are the greatest uncoalesced political constituency in this country. They could own the store. They really don't want to, I think. Because they don't really know how it got to be the way it is."

Global politics commentator Jacob Grech says "destabilisation" is the US strategy in Iran and other global hotspots. #politics #iranwar @3crmelbourne.bsky.social

Alexia Putellas has announced that she will end her 14-year association with Barcelona at the end of the season when her contract expires.

#OnThisDay 1951 Jonathan Richman Born He wasobsessed with The Velvet Underground and formed The Modern Lovers in 1970 The Modern Lovers included future Talking Head Jerry Harrison and future drummer of The Cars David Robinson 100% vinyl mix👇https://www.mixcloud.com/The_Vinyl_Arrears/wc-11th-may/

…you provide #water for the #wildlife and bees in your garden/yard. It is important though that this water is supplied in a manner that is safe for #bees. #bees can’t lift off when they land in water and their wings get wet. They need to be able to climb onto something… 6/11

How can we on the pro-democracy side protect non-partisan election workers? “It’s really going to come down to state actors and everyday citizens willing to stand up and demonstrate their rights and their capabilities in a participatory democracy.” — @michael-feinberg.bsky.social

Miles Guo discussed a Chinese aircraft accident with aviation industry leaders in Europe. He said Airbus and Boeing cooperate, and flight data is transmitted to airlines, national data centers, and the black box. However,

Day 483 - Cutting gasoline prices 50% by19 JAN 2026 ? Just another broken promise. This video shows trump making that promise on 10 October 2024 at the Detroit Economic Club in Detroit Michigan. He also promised to NOT allow cuts to Medicaid/Medicare, and to lower grocery prices on day 1. Nope

Felix, Chan, Baby Bread n LeeKnow arrived safely in S Korea today. Did I miss smth LOL, where did Baby Bread go? Did he go to Rome w Chan? Credit Korea Dispatch. #straykids [Felix I.N. Bang Chan LeeKnow airport arrival in South Korea]

Talystro (Demo) - Gameplay 2 PC #Talystro #Gameplay #strategy #roguelike #cardgame #deckbuilder #Steam #PC #singleplayer #indie #indiegame And here's my full gameplay: youtu.be/z0bqt7Dw4JM

Forty years ago tonight, Geraldo Rivera held TV audiences spellbound for two hours, unveiling "The Mystery of Al Capone's Vaults." He had a medical examiner on hand—in case the vault contained bodies!—and IRS agents to handle the millions of Capone dollars that would surely be stacked in piles.

The Zionist colonizers are criminal thugs who stole Palestinian homes and land 👉🏼 there was no Hamas before these colonizers created the Palestinian resistance and the birth of Hamas 👉🏼 if a gang of religious zealots took over my house and my land I'd be resisting too but Israel's always the victim 👿

Neera Tanden: A series of strange bets surrounding Iran and Venezuela raises the question if online betting on future events should be legal.

Chase Burns #Reds is Thursday's Box-Toppers Player of the Day after throwing 6 scoreless innings with 7 strikeouts. 👑 🔹 AL top player: Zebby Matthews #Twins 🔹 #Phillies pitcher Jesús Luzardo climbs to #8 overall in season rankings Full breakdown: www.box-toppers.com/blog/2026/5/...

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This is the real price of Ukrainian bread: A Russian Shahed drone impacts just feet away from a farmer in Chernihiv oblast. One book. Hundreds of stories. Ordinary lives, extraordinary courage: Preorder hfu.org/defianthope/

#swan #bitcoin #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/fqpsua73

Still coming down from Saturday's maddening, exhilarating, exhausting, brilliant, traumatic, lovely game? Relive it with Ep274 of the pod. Out now wherever you get your podcasts or via our YouTube page. One for the ages. #ncafc 🧡🖤

International News: May 11, 2026 President Trump called the latest peace proposal "Totally unacceptable." Plus, what the Chief of the WHO has to say about Hantavirus. #Iran #Totallyunacceptable #WHO #Hantavirus

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It's New Music Friday! This week we're featuring “Rising To Glory”, a track that delivers cinematic power and inspiring energy, perfect for creators telling big, bold stories. Music that moves mountains.

#trump #iran #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA Full story: https://jqjo.com/article/zq9o403r

💡 Rethink. Rebuild. Rise. "We need to be strategic in how we invest our approaches & money but also involve communities at the centre of the #HIV response." - Bahati Haule, AFROCAB ▶️ Watch Bahati's video & share your #RethinkRebuildRise perspective: zurl.co/IKFYe

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Sometimes you fight the heat, sometimes you just give in to it. “Honeydew Night” by Paula Amann #poetryreading #summerheat #melon #beattheheat #soothingvoice

Meet Juha Vainio, Executive Producer at Remedy Entertainment. With 13 years in the industry, he’s worked on iconic titles from Angry Birds to Control, where he now leads the franchise. A big supporter of virtual photography — great to have you, Juha!

have a great easter

Somewhere near the Golden Gate Bridge, two black Labs crossed the final moral boundary between honest living and sponsored bacon content. #CoffeeWithWalterAndWaylon #CoffeeDog #LabLife #SanFrancisco #TalkingDogs

In Gaza, a boy comforts his younger brother after losing their mother.

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Esa vida le ha dejado sin dientes, eso que lleva es postizo Los dientes le 'okupan' toda la boca 😂😂😂😅

She’s almost ready…. #harley #fatboy #harleydavison

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Juni ist der Lebenselixier.

Being right isn’t always enough. The Benzino Spirit Airlines clip shows how fast a situation can flip once someone labels your tone. Was he yelling, or did they escalate it on him? Composure protects the message. #Benzino #SpiritAirlines #HipHopNews

In Kyiv today 4 medical facilities were damaged by Russia's bombing. This is the largest, a polyclinic in Holosiivskyi district. It's one of the busiest outpatient clinics in the district, serving about 20,000 patients.

olds lining up generating friends to their death beds

@mallorymcmorrow.bsky.social: Michigan has such a special culture of inclusion and curiosity. That spirit is what made me fall in love with this state.

This is a new supernatural action game! #Kemuri #kemurihunttheunseen #infamous #gaming #playstationshowcase