29 April 1909. Liberal Chancellor of the Exchequer, David Lloyd George, introduced his famous People’s Budget, which taxed rich landowners to fund old age pensions. It was eventually passed after the House of Lords, which opposed it, lost its veto powers.

‘Washout winter’ spells price rises for UK shoppers with key crops down by a fifth theguardian.com/environment/20…

Echinopsis cacti blooming

[📹 Kayla Munson / uniquesucculentdesigns]

Just picked up this new PNASNews study using experiments to reveal the ramifications of advancing snowmelt patterns for mountain stream processes and phenology #climatechange Albert Ruhí pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pn…

Edward Lorenz, an American mathematician and meteorologist, discovered the chaotic nature of weather systems, which led to the popularization of the 'butterfly effect'—the sensitive dependence on initial conditions in chaos theory.

Archdderwydd newydd, a chyfle i groesawu'r Orsedd i'r ddinas, wrth i Seremoni Cyhoeddi Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Wrecsam gael ei chynnal yn ystod y penwythnos.

🗣️'Come into the sound of the Welsh language and put whatever amount of Cymraeg you have into practice. The journey and the work are calling.'
A pleasure to be in the great city of Wrexham to kickoff eisteddfod 2026 and witness Mererid Hopwood being crowned Archdruid Cymru 👑

🗣️ 'Dewch i mewn i sŵn y Gymraeg a rhoi faint bynnag o Gymraeg sy gyda chi ar waith.
 Mae’r daith a’r gwaith yn galw'
👏🏾 Llongyfarchiadau mawr Mererid Hopwood, Archdderwydd Cymru 👑

Llongyfarchiadau i’r Archdderwydd Mererid eisteddfod

Mae’r Eisteddfod yn dod i Wrecsam 2025!

Our most famous national festival will be calling our newest, most famous city home in 2025 – and they can’t wait to welcome you there.

Edrych ymlaen am y dathliadau yn barod 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

Diolch yn fawr iawn i bawb am ddod i Wŷl Cyhoeddi Eisteddfod Wrecsam heddiw 🤩

👋 Welwn ni chi gyd yn Eisteddfod Rhondda Cynon Taf!

Leonardo da Vinci was fascinated by human anatomy; he dissected over 30 human corpses, detailing over 240 detailed drawings and notes about the human spine, skull, and muscles, which would have redefined Renaissance medicine had they been published at the time.

Close up of a stoma on a leaf, through which plants ‘Breathe’

📹 Douglas Clark

Paratoi’r gwisgoedd ar gyfer sereoni’r Cyhoeddi fory #wrecsam eisteddfod

Un ymarfer bach arall ar gyfer seremoni’r Cyhoeddi fory! #wrecsam eisteddfod

Paratoi ar gyfer Y Cyhoeddi eisteddfod #wrecsam

The oldest known photograph of London - Whitehall from where Trafalgar Square would later be built, taken in 1839 by M. de St. Croix. Charles Dickens was only 27 when this photo was taken.

Ecologists, economists, agricultural & environmental scientists across the world have joined forces to highlight the need to protect natural ecosystems in order to save our #agriculture for future generations

To save food production, we must save nature: theguardian.com/environment/20…

Gair y Dydd: cyhoeddi geiriadur.ac.uk/gpc/gpc.html?c…. Cynhelir Seremoni Cyhoeddi Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Wrecsam 2025 yfory. Pob hwyl i'r Athro Mererid Hopwood, Llywydd Cyfeillion GPC, sy'n cychwyn ar ei chyfnod fel Archdderwydd.

💬Yn cyflwyno:- Dr Llewelyn Hopwood

Yn rhan nesaf ein cyfres ‘Cyflwyno cydweithwyr’, mae Dr Llewelyn Hopwood, sy’n gydymaith ymchwil yn yr Ysgol, yn sôn am ei gefndir a’i ddiddordebau y tu fewn a’r tu allan i fyd gwaith.