Anecdotal, but a couple of people I know with mild hearing loss already say *existing* Airpods work better than their hearing aids for phone calls etc.

Lady Thirlwall, opening public inquiry this morning, says there "has been a huge outpouring of comment from a variety of quarters on the validity of the convictions" made against Lucy Letby. Adds: "As far as I am aware it has come entirely from people who were not at the trial."

Not sure undoing that second button was such a great idea

David Sheppard Big_Orrin Alexander Stahel 🌻 The simple truth is that the marginal cost of production of oil at about 100 mbd demand is no higher than, conservatively, $50/bbl. The cartel has kept the rent well over above this cost for all the producers for decades. We are entering a new era with a Green Elephant prominent.

A rare medieval coin minted when Scotland ruled parts of northern England is set to be sold at auction. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

Today's The Guardian Long Read by Tom Burgis is a truly masterful piece of reporting and storytelling. It's about an epic case that has rocked the UK’s financial crime agency, rewritten UK law and is now set to end with a huge bill handed to taxpayers... theguardian.com/news/2024/sep/…

The ‘could not transcribe audio’ bit on this, of the commentator absolutely losing his shit (and who can blame him), will never not be funny

Local MSP Michelle Thomson says at FMQs she has held talks with a potential buyer of the Grangemouth oil refinery.

First scoop for Financial Times

Powerful The Herald front page. The industrial vandalism at Grangemouth, and the job losses and the breaking up of communities it will bring, is what happens when we let key decisions about our future be made by unaccounted billionaires and governments in other countries.

Swiss prosecutors freeze $310mn as part of Adani investigation ft.com/content/85a689… via @ft