#Britain

Dr Anton Howes

antonhowes

When you think of environmentalist royals, you probably think of Prince Charles.But he really gets it all from his father, Prince Philip, who was at the forefront of the very

Sarah Betts

WromanticHistry

So one of the things I sort of missed during my time away from twitter was a lot of the reaction to Season 4 of the Crown and particularly the

Lachlan Stuart 🌹🗽

Lachlan_Edi

At the 1988 Global Summit on AIDS, Princess Anne, in her opening remarks, speaking in the midst of a pandemic that was claiming thousands of UK lives said this: Anne's

WikiVictorian

wikivictorian

The Crimean War: A THREAD The Crimean War was a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which Russia lost to an alliance made up of

Max™️🇿🇦🇹🇷

MuslimManMax

A short thread about the history of Islam in my country of origin, South Africa As a white Afrikaner Muslim, most people are surprised when they find out I

Heshmat Alavi

HeshmatAlavi

THREAD1)@JosepBorrellF to chair a meeting of #Iran nuclear deal states on MondayEurope is legitimizing a regime represented by @JZarif while the mullahs continue human rights violations, terrorism & taking dual

Matt Forde

mattforde

Here's a happy story to end the week. For years @RonJichardson and I had fantasised about going to New York. For almost as long as we'd known each other we'd

Amir Attaran

profamirattaran

The UK says it has detected a more infectious, faster-moving viral mutation. So why doesn’t Canada have a travel ban on the UK starting RIGHT NOW while this is investigated,

Dr Anna Jerzewska

AnnaJerzewska

Opening with a quote from Machiavelli's Prince really tells you all you need to know about this article but still... /1https://briefingsforbritain.co.uk/the-true-cost-of-customs-the-uk-should-not-be-afraid-of-its-own-shadow/ Yes, the £

Dr Deepa Govindarajan Driver

deepa_driver

#WeAreAllAssange 1/ The case of #JulianAssange can be depressing & overhwhelming. The persecution has cost this man & his family a decade of their lives. So here is a short

Benjamin Cohen

benjamincohen

Attacks on trans folk in the media are reminiscent of the peak of the HIV/AIDS crisis in 1980s Britain. @PinkNews has never been needed more to counter this narrative, but

AAbiodun 🇳🇬

AAbiodun_

The Story of Fela Kuti, Life, Death And Other Facts You Need To Know. [A Thread]The charismatic multi-instrumentalist is the son of Reverend Israel Oludotun Ransome-Kuti and Funmilayo Ransome-Kuti, who welcomed him

Tarble

EsotaricPorgism

America's Best Idea: Part 5: George Perkins Marsh and the rise of the Conservationist movementThe Hudson River School was just the first step in the growth of the Conservationist movement,

Christabel Cooper

ChristabelCoops

This is disheartening from Labour.IMO Labour should abstain on the deal, but I've always thought that the position on Brexit going forward was much more important than one vote. This

JamesHeartfield

JamesHeartfield

This guy is a descendant of the liberated slaves who paid for the emancipation monument-indeed he says his great-great grandfather is the man sculpted with Lincoln. This really would be

createstreets

createstreets

Chaos theory outlines 'butterfly effect’ in which a tinychange in initial conditions creates vastly different outcome. Something similar, if a little less complex, is happening in urban design & highways

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