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In Nature magazine April 2024 scientists at Germany’s Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research projected that climate change would cause $38 trillion in economic damage EVERY YEAR by 2049 — so an annual economic loss bigger than the US economy. It also forecast rising CO2
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The most successful bubblegum pop single of all time. 🎤✨Sugar, Sugar - The Archies (1969)
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When lads like this are taking the piss, you absolutely know that Labour’s lost the working class
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We’re back @BBCRadioLondon @ 1pm. We’re asking for songs that start with Do or Don’t & what were the first two concerts you ever went to? My pal Steven saw Louis Armstrong & Ella Fitzgerald in London in the late 60s! What were yours? 👂94.9, Digital https://t.co/ALjaiKJQrd
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I’m officially now a biltong maker after many years of procrastination.
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I never feel truly festive until I see the 'Tony Blair being held back from attacking you in a pub' card. Seems a solid way to mark 1st December. 🥊🥊🥊
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Sad news. Decorated my early for decades and famously name checked in The Beloved’s “Hello”. Former LBC and Radio 2 presenter Brian Hayes dies aged 87 – RadioToday
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Brian Hayes, the broadcaster known for shaping early phone-in radio at LBC and later hosting shows on BBC Radio 2, has died
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Wow! The Grand has a new roof on the conservatory and paint outside. Great news 👏👏👏🙏🏻
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Nice day meeting the Kent Z owners group, home for footy and paella in progress (with Spanish beer & wine), of course. Top tip- add a glass of sherry to paella.
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RIP Billy Bonds. My brief encounter with him was receiving the “Death Stare” when driving towards him / his car nr Mottingham Station in the early 90’s!! He opened his door in front of me but I wasn’t going to tell him he was in the wrong 😀🙏🏻
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The Budget is fast unravelling, revealing the breathtaking serial dishonesty of the Starmer-Reeves government. In her Budget speech Reeves boasted that she was introducing a “new golden era for hospitality” as she outlined “permanently lower tax rates for over 750,000 retail,
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Nigel Farage stars in Only Fools and Coarseness…Brand new ep of Spitting Image: The Rest Is Bulls*!t out now on YouTube!
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The conclusion from this is that the circa £30bn in tax rises were not needed to fill in a mythical black hole but to pay for Starmer’s expensive decisions to reverse welfare reform, reintro the winter fuel allowance and scrap the two-child benefit cap. People might feel they
This is getting quite serious for the Chancellor. In the run up to the Budget we were told that the OBR’s downgrading of productivity would create a multi-billon black hole. The government started preparing public opinion for a manifesto-breaking rise in income tax. We were not
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Despite James cancelling their gig this evening, decided to go for motorcycle ride but scuppered by dead battery 5 minutes into my ride, so took out the whip instead (which did work). Now repairing with TOTP and a Cosmopolitan.
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A whopping £4.7BILLION is set to be raised by curtailing tax breaks on salary sacrifice pensions (which shows how many people will be impacted by this) By comparison "mansion tax" on properties over £2m will raise £0.4bn
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My 11y/o son who can rarely be dragged away from his tablet accompanied me to town on Sunday. Such is his pre adolescent condition, he walked 10 yards behind me with his hood up 😂 I was holding his hand to cross the road at the beginning of this year 😂😂😂.
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Anyway, here’s what happens tomorrow in case you didn’t know already..
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My favourite version of a Jimmy Cliff song is this early electro version of his reggae hit which I have on 12” vinyl from 1983. RIP Jimmy 🙏🏿
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