🔊 “adversaries have recognised the cheapest way to destabilise democracies is now not to breach our borders with tanks... the cheapest way is... through these wedge issues" Dr Kate Ferguson at this week's event on the perceptions, drivers & consequences of the UK's culture wars 🧵⬇️ Full video below

"We give them £2,000... and what we find from the effects... is that even within 12 months it more than pays for itself in terms of reduced demand for other services." @michael-sanders.bsky.social spoke to BBC Radio London about our new study with giving "no strings "cash to care leavers

"if we were to cast aside our mainstream politics... then a gap would open up, and that gap may not be filled by other democrats" 💬 Sir John Major delivering the 2026 Attlee Foundation Lecture this week, hosted by @strandgroup.bsky.social & The Attlee Foundation 📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=euE1...

NEW: Young people leaving care who were given a one-off £2,000 cash payment, with no strings attached, were more likely to be in stable housing and less likely to be sofa-surfing – and showed a range of positive health, wellbeing and criminal justice outcomes, our landmark trial finds ⬇️ 🧵

"People with very simple answers to very complex questions tend to get found out in power" 💬 @gabyhinsliff.bsky.social at our event earlier in May on the causes and consequences of populist movements making significant gains across many Western democracies ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP3h...

👀 ICYMI 📉 The share of the UK public who say the country needs to reduce carbon emissions to net zero sooner than 2050 has nearly halved since 2021... 🧵⬇️

🔊 “across the board a gap [is] opening up between the share of under 30s in each country who identify as more left wing or more right wing" @jburnmurdoch.ft.com at last week's event on the perceptions, drivers & consequences of the UK's culture wars 🧵⬇️ Full video below

"We're not at 1933, but we could be at 1927. We could be one stock market crash away from something very serious happening" 💬 @liambyrnemp.bsky.social at our recent event on the causes and consequences of populist movements making gains internationally 📺 Full event: www.youtube.com/watch?v=eP3h...

"[in] 2003, 2004 half the public though the future was going to be better for young people... [but now] half think it's going to be worse" 💬 @bobbyduffy.bsky.social on Politics Live last week, speaking about Wes Streeting's comments – made in his resignation speech – on intergenerational fairness.

"a real problem is not generational conflict. It's generational separation. We've drifted apart by age group in a way that we just hadn't really noticed" 💬 Last week @bobbyduffy.bsky.social spoke to The Rest Is Politics about the myths and realities of generations ➡️ www.youtube.com/watch?v=ldtN...

Denver, CO — Hackers accessed newly powered crosswalk push-buttons, triggering audio messages insulting Donald Trump (while still announcing when it was safe to cross). "Trump Murders Children." "The Walk Signal is on. Fuck Trump"

Our Volleyball star and recipient of the UKZN Sports Scholarship, Bontle Finger, graduated with a Bachelor of Science Honours in Hydrology.  Well done to Bontle!  #UKZNGrad2026 #UKZN #InspiringGreatness #Inspired2032 #LoveMyUKZN

#Casemiro has had so many iconic moments at #ManchesterUnited. This is one..... 😀 #manchesterutd #manunited #manutd #mufc #manchester #epl #football #footballnews #footballculture #footballplayer #fyp #bluesky #sport #sports

Does banning social media actually work? Australia tried — and five months later, kids are easily bypassing age checks via facial recognition gaps and shared IDs, Katrina Champion (@sydney.edu.au) tells @jeyantvo.bsky.social. What can Ontario learn? Tonight at 8pm | Producer: Constantina Varlokostas

Will you be joining us for the May MYnetwork Huddersfield Meet-up? It’s free, friendly, and the perfect place to grow your business network. 📅 Wednesday 20th May 🕘 9 to 11am 📍 The Media Centre. See you there! Hosted by @social-progress.bsky.social, MMid Yorkshire Chamber & us, The Media Centre.

Kali Peterson thought grief was the hardest thing she would face. She was wrong. Discover Kali’s story today. www.amazon.com/dp/B0GSHB367 #bookishcommunity #thrillerbooksandcoffee #momswhoreadthrillers #thrillerbooksaddict #thrillerbookstagram #thrillerreads #newbookalert

Researchers analyzed 40 years of satellite greenness data and tracked the center of mass of global vegetation. They found that the planet’s center of greenness has been shifting northward and eastward and that this movement has accelerated over the past decade. eos.org/articles/ear...

Friedrich Merz hat 2 Gesichter, Katze nur 1 #realtalk #deutschland #bundeskanzler #wahrheit #gerechtigkeit

Just days after amending 38 C.F.R. § 4.10, VA rescinded the interim final rule and restored the prior regulatory language. That means the change directing examiners to consider how disabilities function while treated with medication is no longer in effect.

Carlsbad California #travel #beach #pacificocean

While your own words you put out in the world are a projection of yourself, Ask yourself WHY you believe the words that define you. Evaluate why a slogan means something to you. If words you’ve been holding no longer suit you, you can let them go. #words #selfhelp #learning #growth #grandmaadvice

Also #OnThisDay in 2018, Bonnie Anderson debuted as Bea Nilsson #Neighbours #BringBackNeighbours

#yankees #domínguez #explore #fyp #BreakingNewsUSA

🇮🇹 Giulio Ciccone leads at Torre and takes the virtual second position in the Maglia Azzurra classification 💙 📺 Follow the #Giroditalia on TV, and on socials, wherever you are 🌐

Све за нашу децу 💖

👻 Warum ich kein #Geisterjäger bin – Die #Wahrheit über #Spiritismus 🔬 📺 youtu.be/TPCADLkSBWM 📎 philosophies.de/index.php/20... #WaltervonLucadou #Geister #Physik #Psychologie #Grenzgänger #HansDriesch #HansBender #Parapsychologie #Embodiment #ParanormalePhänomene #CGJung #Zoomposium #Spuk

"Die Daten scheinen nun ziemlich eindeutig zu bestätigen, dass wir in den nächsten Monaten einen El-Niño-Zyklus erleben werden, der alle bisherigen Rekorde bricht." Einer von unzähligen Gründen, Klimaschutz als Grundlage für alles zu sehen.

Alles wiederholt sich. 🤮 Deutsche Firmen finanzieren Nazis.

Ghostbusters II (Game Boy, HAL Laboratory, 1990)

If you want a feral heroine whose pleasure actually matters, welcome. Dark romantasy with cruel folklore Fae, brutal politics, sharp banter, gothic vibes, and unhinged spice. A Debt of Shattered Hope on Amazon + KU. #darkromantasy

Trump’s OPM wants to impose NDAs across the fed workforce. It isn’t really about protecting “confidential government information.” It's about intimidation and making public servants think twice before exposing misconduct, waste, abuse, or criticism the administration doesn’t want the public to hear

At CSHL, Gabrielle Pouchelon and Dimitri Dumontier reveal how Fragile X disrupts brain wiring, offering hope for autism. bioRxivpreprint #AutismAcceptanceMonth #FragileX #InspiringDiscovery #ScienceMakesLifeBetter

Argentina’s far-right government blames Indigenous Mapuche communities for the wildfires that have devastated Patagonia in recent years. But judicial investigations have found no evidence to support this – despite officials suggesting links to “terrorism”. The real evidence points elsewhere. ⬇️

Java Minecraft players really gotta have all the good stuff installed for the ultimate experience. www.twitch.tv/dexterdownun...

Day 3: Glorious Morning Exercise Fitness Trip! #fitness #trip #motivation #challenge #exercise #start #discipline #strengthtraining #upgrade

No thoughts. Only poop. #raccoin #coinpusher #indiegame

From t.me/noel_reports Destruction of a #Russian_BM_21 #Grad_MLRS. #ukraine #putinisamasskiller #putinisawarcriminal @kardinal691

Some people wear trends. Others wear truth. This is more than clothing—it’s a reminder of who you belong to. Don’t stay silent. Stand firm. 👉 Shop now: www.rrpodcast.com #GodFirst #WalkByFaith #ChristianClothing #JesusOverEverything #FaithDriven

@thefrankaccount.bsky.social #PresstituteVanessa & friends need to have their thoughts & behaviors studied AND classified in the LATEST International Diagnostic & Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5-TR). #Daisy is a FOOL! #CookieQueens, #NoWayOut & #MeetMeAtTheLake

Tired of your Marketplace health premiums skyrocketing? Political and government instability has caused major increases — but EZ Access Insurance has the solution: Get affordable nationwide coverage. 📞 Call: 833-726-7467 🔗 Enroll Now: https://www1.impacthealthsharing.com/?referral_id=08651770

New comic dub out!!! This one really hit close to home! Sonic has some important words you might need to hear! Comic by: ShadAmyArtist #SonicTheHedegehog #voiceacting #motivation #SelfCare #ComicDub

Flugverbot für CEO! #news #fliegen #ceo #lufthansa #fyp

Collectibles & Videogames Part 236 Spyro 2: Ripto’s Rage (Spyro Reignited Trilogy) (PlayStation 4, 2018) Funko Pop! Spyro and Sparx (2018) #fyp #POV #Gaming #Collectibles #GamingRoom #Sony #PlayStation #Activision #Spyro #Funko #Samsung #Divoom #Paladone

We can all agree Pearl should never Debate again

In an interview with Fox News, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt explains how Trump is begging for help from NATO and Gulf allies in opening up the energy-critical Strait of Hormuz. Gas prices continue to skyrocket in the U.S. as the war in Iran drags on.

Meiko Satomura damn near decapitating a trainee at the GAEA dojo who repeatedly failed to hit a dropkick to satisfaction 🤼

Congratulations to Cedarcreek Elementary on the grand opening of their Edible #School Yard! This garden will be a chance for students to learn #science, #math and language skills! Happy #learning!

📣Attention all First Nations post-secondary students!📣 FNIGC is hiring two summer students to fill positions in our IM/IT and Research and Information units. The closing date to apply for these positions is the end of day today. Don't wait, apply at the link below! ow.ly/eBrC50YpMJI

Chimpanzee Civil War!!!

2dayz; “Keep’n it 💯(Realz)!!” Politicians Corrupted, Society Disgusted!! 🎤🎯🙏👍👌🥲💜🙋‍♀️🤷‍♀️ #thatpartrightthere #keepingitreal #corruptgovernment #keepingit100 #corruptpoliticians

Not the start to the season the 1s and 2s wanted but an excellent win for the 3s. 50s for Micky Ruddle, Sam Davies and Connor Simon and a barnstorming debut 6-fer for Curtis Mayfield

M-line Special official account: Upholding Tsunku♂-san’s lesson on embracing the rhythm with one’s whole body. (Caption on video: Miyamoto, even doing the moves of the wrestler in Rhythm Heaven)

TONIGHT (4/22) at 6:00pm EDT we're going outside for the first time in 30 years in the game 'Baby Steps'! Let's see how far we can walk... on baby legs Youtube: youtube.com/@buddha_saurus Twitch: twitch.tv/buddha_saurus

How I feel sometimes when I get results.... #science #scientist #lab #laboratory #neuroscience

the.paliproject @the.paliproject They are honest about it, so why are so many people lying on their behalf?

Failed Zircon missile interception reported over Kyiv For daily global news videos, please visit Ranked.News/videos

🧀 Un español participa en la famosa carrera del queso rodante de Inglaterra. 🏃 Los concursantes se lanzan colina abajo para intentar atrapar el queso. #MalasLenguas

He cracked the Enigma code and helped win WWII. Then his own government prosecuted him for being gay. Alan Turing deserved better. #QueerHistory #LGBTQ

Tateyama Murodo, Toyama, Japan #Japan #Nippon

Smfh.