'They're coming in at a time when there's lots and lots of challenges and there are restrictions on what they can do.' @HelenMiller_IFS, David Phillips & Aileen Murphie discuss local government and what councillors can actually change on our podcast. 🎧 Listen here: ifs.org.uk/articles/wha...

"This year, 36 councils have asked for exceptional financial support." IFS Associate Director David Phillips breaks down why so many councils are asking for support even when funding has been going up, from our podcast on local government. 🎧️ Listen here: ifs.org.uk/articles/wha...

Ahead of the Scottish and Welsh elections on 7 May, IFS Head of Local and Devolved Government Finance David Phillips is presenting our analysis at in-person events in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Bangor and Cardiff. ➡️ Find out more and sign up to attend here: ifs.org.uk/events

'There's probably a good case that at least some people actually retire because we create a label that says state pension age at that point.' We explain how the state pension age works in the UK in our podcast on retirement. 🎧 Listen here: ifs.org.uk/articles/wil...

'Gas has this particularly important role because the price of electricity that we pay is set by the most expensive form of generation.' On our latest podcast we discuss Britain’s energy mix and net zero targets. 🎧️ Listen to the podcast: ifs.org.uk/articles/why...

'Only a third of the people who are working above the state pension age say that they're doing it because of the money.' In our podcast on pensions, we explain the patterns behind people working past retirement age. 🎧 Listen here: ifs.org.uk/articles/wil...

How big could the gap between councils' funding and their spending pressures get? @helenmiller.bsky.social and David Phillips discuss in our podcast on local government and what the new intake of councillors faces after the local elections. 🎧 Listen here: ifs.org.uk/articles/wha...

 'Housing makes a big difference to people's incomes.' In our podcast on pensions, @heidikarj.bsky.social and @helenmiller.bsky.social explain some of the nuances around comparing pensioner and working-age incomes. 🎧️ Listen here: ifs.org.uk/articles/are...

 How do our employment rates of older people compare now to in the past? In our podcast on pensions, @heidikarj.bsky.social and @helenmiller.bsky.social explain how employment among those of retirement age has changed over time. 🎧 Listen here: ifs.org.uk/articles/wil...

'The wholesale cost of electricity and gas are not much higher for the UK than they are elsewhere. What really makes a difference is actually the way we tax these things' On our latest podcast we discuss Britain’s energy mix and net zero targets. 🎧️ Listen to the podcast: ifs.org.uk/articles/why...

A chick at Manchester, New Hampshire has almost made it out of the shell. Watch the movement; egg on the left of screen. Nearly there. #PeregrineFalcons

This agenda seems a little planned-ish to me…

This young chap is just out here trying to sell solar panels, but his signage has people convinced he’s campaigning for governor. Now they’re calling him up saying they want to vote for him, and he’s being told to go to meetings like it’s the start of a real political run.😆

Ophea collabore avec l'école publique de Crosby Heights sur la nutrition dans le cadre de notre projet « Les ailes de la santé » ! Les élèves ont récemment suivi un cours sur l'alimentation en pleine conscience, ont préparé un goûter sain et l'ont distribué à toute l'école !

The termination of TPS would be disastrous for every sector, especially health care. Listen to Katia Guillaume, VP of SEIU Local 1199, speak about how the cancellation of TPS would hurt our hospitals, clinics, and patients across the country.

Good Morning! It's Wednesday 31 December 2025. Birthdays for veteran actor Anthony Hopkins (88), ex-Manchester United Manager Alex Ferguson (84), actor Ben Kingsley (82), TV presenter Lowri Turner (61) & ex-cricketer Matthew Hoggard (49). Andy Lloyd's Morning Show is live every weekday from 09:00.

PRIESTS ARE ALLERGIC TO FIRE #gamedev #indiegame

Back at the drawing board, working on small details in the background of this page of my #comicbook . it's all #wip #makingart #inking vibes RN, but screentone is coming soon!

What does he see in him? #helluvaboss #meme

1/2 Zoran Vuletić correctly says: - The so-called “independent” media in Serbia significantly contribute to the survival of the 🇷🇸 gov't - The connections between the late dictator Heydar Aliyev with Vojislav Šešelj, Nemanja Šarović, Aleksandar Vučić, and Dragan Đilas 👇

Location: Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh Date: April 17 VHP-Bajrang Dal staged a protest against “love jihad,” where participants chanted slogans promoting the conspiracy theory and demanding that those allegedly indulging in “love jihad” be shot.

In the UK, Peter Mandelson’s ties to Epstein are toppling top aides and threatening the UK Prime Minister's power. Meanwhile, in the US, people with ties to Epstein (Trump, Lutnick, Bannon, Musk) are avoiding any accountability. The contrast in accountability levels is stark.

The Day I Took Control Back #health #wellness #chronicillness #sugar #guthealth

Guangzhou South Railway Station is the GOAT.

Queeeeeeeeen!!! Emma Sheerin

“Ontario: Doug Ford can be taken down electorally because he’s been shown to be the millionnaire Nepo baby who loves America and is willing to get a private jet at our expense rather then help 85,000 people in homelessness. The GravyPlane! It will stick!” 🔗youtu.be/6Of6huWAxxg?si… #ONpoli

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Positioniere Dich, der Finanzmarkt verändert sich #FutureVibes #RealWorldImpact #CharityProject

Governor Ferguson, Washington State, January 26, 2026 #westcoast #pnw #washingtonstate #washington #news

It's that time of the year again! ⛽ Fuel up for finals with an SPA tradition at Late Night Breakfast🥞 🗓️ Tuesday, 4/28 🕑 10 PM - Midnight📍Kerwin Hall Lobby 👉 Save your seat: american-spa.swoogo.com/LNB-Spring-26 (link in bio)

not surprised about the snail, they do this all the time. i was even expecting to find one or two after a while. i am a little worried about the leech. just a little bit tho. that snail’s just gonna have to try and survive until the worm trap arrives.

He lied to me. He said he would end the war in Ukraine, bring down gas prices, and lower inflation starting on his very first day in office. Yet here we are, still waiting for those promises to become reality.

Good Morning Beautiful People

You’re allowed to outgrow old versions of yourself. Breaking barriers can be soft too. ✨ #PersonalDevelopment #GrowthJourney #MindsetShift #Calm #Chaos

Ibrahim al Khalil: "The situation remains dire here in the Gaza strip. Over the past couple of weeks we've been witnessing a noticeable escalation in the pattern of forced evacuation orders.. marking a renewed phase of displacement on a wider & more systematic scale"

Grok Video 2026 - The Simpsons American Civil War 2026_03 #GrokVideo #TheSimpsons #AmericanCivilWar #Artist #Dream #AiArtist #AiVideo

Why is the state's attorney not charging the ICE agent who attacked me with a felony? #RobHeld #ICE #broadview #useofforce #prosecuteICE #freespeech #firstamendment #migrawatch #chicagoiswatching #ICEDetention #ICEwatch #immigrantrights #abolishICE #veteransagainstICE #resist #arrestICE #donlemon

Pick a Card 1 Nov 1999 Archived Web Page #caveofmagic #1999

Que patriotismo engraçado é esse? 🤨 Enquanto se dizem patriotas, vivem correndo para Washington quando a situação aperta por aqui.

Thank you to @mrgood.arte and his Assistant, @anotherguywithacamera 📸 It was super fun , I loved hanging out with you guys. Photography: @mrgood Outfits : @rainbowshops Makeup: @valeriaugc Music: 🎵 DANDELIONS 🎵 @ricksloboda @nexeri.music @j.a.e_official @viktorgrimon @gahararecords

This is Wynn. She insists on her human's full attention before jumping into the water. Not gonna do anything fancy, just likes an audience. 14/10 (IG: wynn_thegolden)

the internet is now serving me all kinds of makai lemon content and i am not mad about it!

⭐B96 Mixmasters V6 - Bad Boy Bill, Bobby D, Tim Schommer, Brian Middleton, DJ Markski, To Kool Chris youtube.com/@GlobalHouseAlliance #chicagohouse

What if dementia care looked completely different in 10 years? At MCI and Beyond, we explore how innovation, neuroscience, and humanity can work together to reshape cognitive care for the next generation. #DementiaCare #Alzheimers #BrainHealth #FutureTech #AIHealthcare #Caregiving #DigitalHealth

Monopolies & Wall Street hate local food. What they cannot buy out, they destroy -- which is one of the reasons we have lost many local businesses/farms. It's time to make food local again & rebuild local businesses. Sign if you agree >> www.claytontuckertx.com/farm_fresh_a...

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Nuno Mendes : "On a fait ce qu'on devait faire" ⚔️

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When DHS Secretary Noem was fired, many hoped things would improve and that the department would move away from incompetence and sheer evil. That hope was short-lived. Markwayne Mullin may be even worse. This video may give you a headache and dizziness. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist.

CELEBRATING 30 YEARS AT RIGHT DIRECTION CHURCH INTERNATIONAL #RIANNJENKINS #ILOVEMYCHURCH #GOD #BLESSED #FYP

MLS Cup news and notes LAFC's Son Heung-Min opens up the scoring sheet at the 21st minute with a tight angled finish off a Denis Bouanga steal and assist. Austin FC the hosts are stunned. Vamos!

Today is the #InternationalDayofLight! This element is key at our institute. Our PhD researcher Philip Matthias show some of its applications. Find out more in the video! 👇️ #mpimr #maxplanck #opticalnanoscopy #light #research #science #physics #InternationaLDayofLight #microscopy

Good afternoon

No talk, just hugs.

So this was a reminder and motivation I needed today. Let’s get this done y’all! #writing #author #writingcommunity #books #motivation #writersky #booksky #writesky

“Kdo o sobě říká, že je vlastenec, tak je spíš debil. Jestli jsi vlastenec, nebo nejsi, to neposoudíš ty sám, to posoudí ta vlast, jestli pro ni reálně něco děláš…” Jiří Padevěd. SRC: MercuryBarbora TW

Iranian women killed on January 8th and 9th.

The first birdcam video today features Mr Cardinal at seven minutes before sunrise. I put peanuts out last night, he saw that today. #birds