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Barking up the wrong tree. Neil Hanvey wants to protect young gays and lesbians from being subjected to an ideology that suggests their sexuality is unnatural and means they must actually be the opposite sex. That's the real "conversion therapy".


A recycling plant fire


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Probably the best thing you'll see today. In 2017, a group of developers hilariously competed for who could create worst volume control interface in the world. The results 🧵 1/22


If every new home has to have a charger will they also have to have off-street parking? bbc.co.uk/news/business-…


Can this be the lead news story? Please! BBC News - Gentoo penguins are four species, not one bbc.co.uk/news/science-e…


Is there an increase in Covid-19? - bit.ly/3foPmxF


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This is exactly why R is a nonsense when you get to low figures. Plus how the government are calculating it. They have spread some fear today that the SW R has risen. Well 26 out of 29 districts have 20 or less cases over 10 days. One district on one day seems to have done it

dontbetyet's tweet image. This is exactly why R is a nonsense when you get to low figures.  Plus how the government are calculating it.  They have spread some fear today that the SW R has risen.  Well 26 out of 29 districts have 20 or less cases over 10 days.  One district on one day seems to have done it

Cam.ac.uk - England 17,000 (11,000–25,000, 95% credible interval) new infections arising each day bit.ly/3eTSy4k KCH Zoe - England overall: 6,336-8,426 (Daily) bit.ly/3h0tbQb DHSC - 1,557 positive tests today bit.ly/3755mSK Any guesses?


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Exclusive: deaths of NHS staff from covid-19 analysed hsj.co.uk/exclusive-deat…


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Just had a presentation at work about PPE the non-confidential part of which I hope you'll find interesting... (thread) #Covid19 #PPE


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A thread on bad journalism. I did not vote Tory and don't like Boris. But yesterday's Sunday Times piece slating the UK government's COVID-19 strategy was appalling and here's why.👇 thetimes.co.uk/past-six-days/…


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This comment from an anonymous FT reader offers a succinct and simplifying framework for how to think about C-19 and the government's response to it.

mrianleslie's tweet image. This comment from an anonymous FT reader offers a succinct and simplifying framework for how to think about C-19 and the government's response to it.

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Today is the International Day of Happiness. Let’s keep calm, stay wise and be kind as we overcome this global crisis together 🌎💕 dayofhappiness.net #InternationalDayofHappiness #HappinessDay

actionhappiness's tweet image. Today is the International Day of Happiness. Let’s keep calm, stay wise and be kind as we overcome this global crisis together 🌎💕 dayofhappiness.net #InternationalDayofHappiness #HappinessDay

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1. The govt strategy on #Coronavirus is more refined than those used in other countries and potentially very effective. But it is also riskier and based on a number of assumptions. They need to be correct, and the measures they introduce need to work when they are supposed to.


This is the flower you want in your garden

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