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Great culture can save lives. Literally. Amazing letter in today’s @thetimes about Tom Stoppard

hwallop's tweet image. Great culture can save lives. Literally.

Amazing letter in today’s @thetimes about Tom Stoppard

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It’s the natural order of things. It’s coming down the line for everyone with living parents — and yet, still, I just cannot fathom a world without Mum in it. (“Mum” to everyone, including her 18 grandchildren.) Even though she was 91 and had lived a huge life, we were still…

Jemima_Khan's tweet image. It’s the natural order of things.
It’s coming down the line for everyone with living parents — and yet, still, I just cannot fathom a world without Mum in it. (“Mum” to everyone, including her 18 grandchildren.)

Even though she was 91 and had lived a huge life, we were still…
Jemima_Khan's tweet image. It’s the natural order of things.
It’s coming down the line for everyone with living parents — and yet, still, I just cannot fathom a world without Mum in it. (“Mum” to everyone, including her 18 grandchildren.)

Even though she was 91 and had lived a huge life, we were still…

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Apparently this guy from Bob Vylan doesn't want people to know that his real name is Pascal Robinson-foster after his performance at Glastonbury yesterday It would be terrible if everyone Re-tweeted this

BlairIsInTheAir's tweet image. Apparently this guy from Bob Vylan doesn't want people to know that his real name is Pascal Robinson-foster after his performance at Glastonbury yesterday

It would be terrible if everyone Re-tweeted this

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UAE Condemns in the Strongest Terms Targeting of Qatar mofa.gov.ae/en/mediahub/ne…

mofauae's tweet image. UAE Condemns in the Strongest Terms Targeting of Qatar

mofa.gov.ae/en/mediahub/ne…

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This is the most striking opening paragraph on Israel-Iran war so far @SpencerGuard : ‘Imagine if Operation Overlord in World War II began with the elimination of Field Marshal Wilhelm Keitel, Chief of the German High Command; Heinrich Himmler, head of the SS; Field Marshal…

Very good summary of Israel’s stunning opening move against Iran



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A rare @RoryStewartUK rant on Dominic Cummings to fuel your weekend 🚀


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If I could read Helen Garner all day every day, I’d regard it as a life well-lived. I revere all her writing, but it’s her non-fiction I return to most and, to distil it further, for me it’s her diaries that show her to be the absolute killer writer that she is. I think it was…

Nigella_Lawson's tweet image. If I could read Helen Garner all day every day, I’d regard it as a life well-lived. I revere all her writing, but it’s her non-fiction I return to most and, to distil it further, for me it’s her diaries that show her to be the absolute killer writer that she is. I think it was…

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To understand the "Trump Shock" of the last two weeks, it helps to understand the Nixon Shock of 1971. @realDonaldTrump 2.0's debt to Nixon is not well understood. For all the imperial talk about McKinley, the real role model is RN.

nfergus's tweet image. To understand the "Trump Shock" of the last two weeks, it helps to understand the Nixon Shock of 1971. @realDonaldTrump 2.0's debt to Nixon is not well understood. For all the imperial talk about McKinley, the real role model is RN.

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If you watch one thing today make it this remarkable speech by an independent French senator. It captures the moment @ClaudeMalhuret

French senator perfectly describes the Trump situation.



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A letter to Donald J. Trump from Prince Turki bin Faisal Al Saud, a Saudi prince and former government official who served as the head of Saudi Arabia's General Intelligence Presidency from 1979 to 2001. He is a grandson of Saudi's founder King Abdulaziz and son of King Faisal.…


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Very honoured to be interviewing the President of Georgia tomorrow live with @campbellclaret - live 11 am UK time - at a critical moment in the history of Georgia and the Caucasus. 🙏🏻


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Jonathan Freedland in today's Guardian:

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Happening now in Tbilisi: Unbelievable scenes from Rustaveli, hundreds are dancing Georgian war dance Khorumi


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Gotta love British sense of humour #OpeningCeremony

rorybremner's tweet image. Gotta love British sense of humour  #OpeningCeremony

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What a day! A privilege, if a little surreal, to give my maiden speech in the House of Lords yesterday, with my family watching on. Thank you to everyone who has supported me along the way.

Watch Minister James Timpson's first speech in the House of Lords 👇



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“Music and… and creativity are part of a first-class education for everyone” Violinist and Edinburgh International Festival director Nicola Benedetti says she wants to see more focus on arts education in schools #BBCLauraK bbc.in/3WaOELL


I entered the Cabaret Lottery for £25 tickets on @TodayTix! Tap here to enter: todaytix.com/london/shows/2…


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Teacher rehearsal. Q: Is it a vital element of coaching and PD, or something that we can omit? A: It is vital, but ONLY if we get it right... 🧵 On how & why...


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