Patsy in France

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Just back from chemo unit - first denosumab injection.

Most of the staff were ‘non white’ ~ they might not even have had A level English! Shock, horror!
But they did a superb job.

#nhs

Bienvenue, Fiona, enjoy the sun

Reform’s immigration plan falls apart on hard contact with evidence, economics and any form of engaged brain. Never be afraid to stand up for this country and its decency and future by giving them short shrift.

Message for the UK

Vous êtes au courant

This is wonderful- I get a beautiful French voiceover because of where I am but if you play my repost in the UK, does it revert to English?
You’ll miss ‘chou bouilli‘ ‘voyous retraités’ and other gems.
Quelle belle histoire

“This is my duty…reporting the suffering of a people that I am living amidst, suffering that I am experiencing myself.”

– Reporter Anas al-Sharif in what would become his final interview with us just weeks before being killed by Israeli forces in Gaza.

Full report ⤵️
youtu.be/YeQD6spHyEU

A photo of Anas Al-Sharif and his Al Jazeera colleague Mohammad Qrere in their press bullet proof vests looking at their phones. Both are reported killed. Photo credit to Motassem A Dalloul.

BREAKING: One of the most important and prominent reporters on the ground in Gaza has been Anas Al Sharif.

He - and several other Al Jazeera journalists - have just been assassinated by Israelis forces whilst in their press tent in central Gaza.

Speechless.

Dog sitting in back of car

Me: We’re not going out, Clemmie.
Clemmie: (one hour later) That’s what you say. I’m taking no chances.

RIP Dave Rappaport, University of Bristol 1971 ish

Yes!

One-stop family hubs to be opened in all English council areas Government announces £500m project to provide single-point of access for health, education and wellbeing services

www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

Have a bit of time to yourself and see what the experts say. Yes, best not to encourage the local opportunists. If a real stray turns up, you’ll probably know but yes, the RSPCA advice is a good idea

Give it a while and get a rescue one, maybe?

Build it and they will come

Are you British and living in the EU, EEA, EFTA since before 31 December 2020?

I am still looking for more responses from those:
- Aged between 18 and 35
- Black, Asian and mixed-ethnicity Britons

If you know anyone who fits the bill, please share: lancasteruni.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...

Ask your MP to put reproductive rights into law The right to make decisions about our families and bodies is not protected by law. The 1967 Abortion Act allows people to seek abortion under certain circumstances but abortion otherwise remains a cri...

Reproductive rights are under attack! Take 2 mins to write to your MP TODAY to demand that abortion is decriminalised

action.goodlawproject.org/decriminalis...

Writing to your MP is made super easy here - protect women, the French have done it!
Thanks to Stella Creasy MP for her work

Ignore the dog pic, let me know when you need a cat sitter 😂

Decriminalise abortion and make it a protected human right. Women’s rights are under threat from the far right. Nigel Farage just called our current abortion provisions “utterly ludicrous” – and others in power are paying attention. A vote in Parliament could ...

Nigel Farage says abortion laws are “utterly ludicrous.”
MPs are watching.
We have days to show them: the public backs abortion rights.
Join me and sign the petition now! you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/de...

This is a message that all of Europe should hear and understand.

Sign the Petition Make it Mandatory for Drivers to Report Cat Road Accidents to Police

www.change.org/p/make-it-ma...

Can’t believe it’s #america 💔

But did the goat die?

YouTube video by Dundee UCU We Are The 632: University of Dundee staff speak out

632 job cuts have been proposed by the executive team at the University of Dundee.

Today we launch our first full-length video that highlights the devastating impact this news is having on staff, and how this will affect Dundee.

Please share to amplify our voice. #WeAreThe632

youtu.be/oXkCu-bruiI

Done!

« Insanity is not a strategy «

Five failures

Yes, I’m not really up on US road signs and Chicken McNuggets! 😂

I gave up immediately, swiped around a bit and failed miserably. I got two in the right place but it was complete chance. One more time tomorrow…