This ‘sanewashing’ of Trump’s statements isn’t just poor journalism; it’s a form of misinformation that poses a threat to democracy. trib.al/ppYwm6a

Baron Kilclooney, a member of the House of Lords, is publishing a series of increasingly meaningless tweets without context (2024)

The wallowing of the dim and pale Englishman is a precious thing these days.

The south stand when we’re losing 3-0 but Jayson Molumby clatters into Rice for the fourth time for a payout

So, this arrived this week. It’s been a long process but so proud that it’s finally out. Huge thanks to all the contributors including Michael D. Dwyer, lily kelting, Kim Wiltshire, and especially to my coeditor Tobias Becker, whom it’s been a privilege to work with on this book.

England football fans boo every single foreign anthem at Wembley (and elsewhere), every time. Outrageous when it happens to them.

So that’s it, he’s gone. Britain’s batshit preacher, the Reverend Calvin Robinson, boarded a plane today and fled 'satanic' Britain, scuttling off to a church in West Michigan, USA, where the parishioners believe he was chosen by God.... It's a very odd story. Read about it

It is physically impossible for cartilage tissue to heal this quickly in a 78 yr old man. He was not shot with a .223 round. Not grazed. At this point, I don't believe there was any bleeding wound at all. Refused treatment at hospital. No doctor's report. Press is silent.

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Really glad to be a contributor to this fine-looking volume✌️ 👍

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De Valera (who has been dead since 1975) and Tim Pat Coogan writing a joint-editorial on the incident *published tomorrow*

🚨 NEW: The EU’s highest court upholds the European Commission’s appeal over Ireland’s tax relationship with Apple - Ireland will now be required to accept €13bn in tax arrears which has been managed in an escrow account since 2016 Virgin Media News

Some very strange people argued back then that because this company 'created jobs' in Ireland, they should not have to pay a proper tax rate.

On 9/11/1973, a US-backed coup overthrew the democratically-elected socialist government of Salvador Allende in Chile 🇨🇱, ushering in an era of fascism that it has still not recovered from. Listen to Allende's final words broadcast live to the nation.

#Breaking The British government is expected to announce this afternoon that it will establish a public inquiry into the murder of Belfast solicitor Pat Finucane rte.ie/news/2024/0911…

Surprised to hear Edgar's ex-girlfriend being interviewed on Radio Ulster. Clearly she does not speak for me. I have always made clear that the Finucanes are entitled to their fight for justice and regret any whataboutery involving Edgar.

BREAKING: UK Government confirms it will not provide funding for Casement Park to be built in time for Euro 2028 belfasttelegraph.co.uk/sport/gaa/uk-g…

So, basically Trump is going to fake an assassination attempt every time his campaign goes off the rails. November 5th can’t come soon enough.

A very long update from Harland & Wolff. Confirms the company is balance sheet insolvent & Teneo are being lined up as administrators. harland-wolff.com/investors/regu…