Roli Roberts
@roliroberts
Senior Editor at @PLOSBiology; Scientist, Humanist, Optimist and Recovering Academic. All opinions my own.
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15-01-2013 21:43:18
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"Thames Water says without steep bill increase it’s ‘neither financeable nor investible’ Debt-laden company tells Ofwat if it cannot charge customers 59% more, it ‘would prevent company turnaround and recovery’" 59%?! Let it fail, nationalise it cheap. theguardian.com/business/artic…
Just been to my framers - they have done a great job with my portrait of Michael Rosen 💙💙🎓🎓 It is heading up to Edinburgh for the Scottish Portrait Award exhibition, which opens on the 5th of September.
Holy fuck Analysing 3yrs years of records, the IFS found the Home Office said it needed £110m a yr for asylum, border, visa & passport ops but ended up spending £2.6 BILLION. Labour aren’t lying. The Tories wasted billions, for what? Trying to be Farage? theguardian.com/politics/artic…
Also note, “closed all offices in Brazil” means in less than a month, without no prior notice, Elon Musk fired all his workers in Brazil, shut down buildings, dumped everyone and anything operating in Brazilian territory. And, as usual, abandoned contracts, left everyone unpaid.
The botched Brexit deal we have is the fault of Boris Johnson. That's it. Good on Marc in Norfolk for pointing that out in The Times and The Sunday Times.
Hey look Tom Tugendhat you get a special mention in Private Eye Magazine Do you see how this works yet? You won’t be ever be taken seriously (by an audience wider than the Tory membership) if you propose unserious things.