'The government’s migration policies risk weakening the UK university sector, undermining a key reason for companies to invest in the country.' Terrible for universities and terrible for the economy. on.ft.com/4bD12dn

Heartbroken about the death of Kathryn Bevis. What a stunning poet and person, it was a total joy to have known her. Gah, words are so inadequate. She says it better than me. Too soon.

Rest in peace darling Kathryn Bevis. You were so loved. I will miss you so much. My darling friend and fine poet. I'm heart-broken... All my love to Ollie and Kathryn's lovely family in this sad sad time.

All of us The Writing School are deeply saddened by the passing of our luminary founder Kathryn Bevis today. Of course we all want to pass on our condolences to Ollie and her family who are of course foremost in our minds today, as are Kathryn’s many friends, students and readers.

BREAKING: A mob of Israeli settlers attack Jordanian trucks carrying desperately needed humanitarian aid on the way to the besieged Gaza Strip, unloading and destroying bags of wheat flour.

This comes as most of the Gaza Strip plunges into starvation amidst the strict Israeli

timey wimey ⭐️ Doctor Who

J.K. Rowling I’ve not met Lucy but my husband knows her wife.

Lucy is a real person with a family, and a life to live. Bills to pay.

What harm does her role as a football manager cause you?

The team love her. Her wife and child love her.

Your decision to pile on her is simply cruel.

The Labour Party Natalie Elphicke MP In 2021, Natalie Elphicke was suspended from the Commons for an 'attempt improperly to influence judicial proceedings' in the sexual assault trial of her ex-husband.

The Committee on Standards concluded her actions had 'caused significant damage to the reputation and integrity

thank you to everyone who has been so kind about the poem and interview i had in poetry wales today!

it was a pleasure and i love you and i love poems

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Join us on Monday 20th May at 7PM (BST) for an evening of live poetry curated by Poetry Wales Spring 2024 Contributing Editor Taylor Edmonds and cohosted by Zoë Brigley

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I was delighted to talk to eve 🍉 about poetry in this interview, available to read here with Eve’s poem ‘Card Trick’!

Draw a card and get a diagnosis in this week's #HowIWriteAPoem , in which Eve Elizabeth Moriarty and our Reviews Editor Dr George Sandifer-Smith talk about Moriarty's poem 'Card Trick' 🃏

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Loved talking about ANNE-THOLOGY (Broken Sleep Books) with Aaron Kent, Katherine Scheil & Paul_Edmondson on Cassidy Cash's wonderful ThatShakespeareLife podcast! Had a blast taking about Anne Shakespeare & the first poetry collection in her honour! Shakespeare Institute
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Delighted to have appeared on ThatShakespeareLife to discuss the life of Anne Hathaway, her enduring influence, & our Annethology of poetry about her. Always a joy to spend time with Paul_Edmondson, Katherine Scheil, Dr Chris Laoutaris, and @cassidycash

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It’s now four weeks since I first wrote to my MP, Simon Jupp MP, to ask him about the bogus web links which used a rival MP’s name to direct traffic to Mr Jupp’s website. I have still received no reply. So today I have written to Mr Jupp again, to ask him five simple questions.

Check out the new episode of ThatShakespeareLife in which Aaron Kent, Katherine Scheil, Paul_Edmondson & I chat to Cassidy Cash about Anne Hathaway Shakespeare and her legacy!! Find out about the world's first ever Anne Shakespeare anthology of poems: ANNE-THOLOGY (@brokensleep)! 👇

Our bank holiday film. Very awful, we know. Nice to see the crew having a great time at a wedding at the start though.

I see people talking about pregnancy loss here. It’s a difficult thing; its pain confusing. I’ve 3 lads. I lost 13 pregnancies at various stages. I carry a balanced chromosomal translocation in mosaic form & wrote an essay on it here (31/07) Broken Sleep Books to share & in solidarity

'Sculptress of sound' Delia Derbyshire is being honoured in her home city with the official opening of a building named after her.
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Great to see Coventry University name a building after Delia Derbyshire. Here’s a poem for her from my Infinity Books UK book Nights Travel at the Right Speed, about to celebrate its second birthday.