www.theroar.com.au/2025/10/07/e... Australia is cutting women’s rugby budget 25% cause who needs to make sure the women can do well before the next World Cup which just happens to be in AUSTRALIA 🇦🇺 !
07.10.2025 11:44 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 3@timoconnorbl.bsky.social
Sport-obsessed lawyer. Pinotiste par larmes versées. All views personal. "And now abideth faith, hope, charity, these three; but the greatest of these is Cork." 1 Corkonians.
www.theroar.com.au/2025/10/07/e... Australia is cutting women’s rugby budget 25% cause who needs to make sure the women can do well before the next World Cup which just happens to be in AUSTRALIA 🇦🇺 !
07.10.2025 11:44 — 👍 8 🔁 4 💬 2 📌 3Deadly strikes on boats in the Caribbean under what legal authority? The White House never stated one, but it leaked.
Apparently the answer is a lawyer wrote down something that amounts to drugs are weapons so the president can kill whoever he says is moving drugs, without evidence or review.
It's a pretty big deal that the NYC Bar Association--one of the most prominent and respected bar associations in the country--is accusing the President of ordering the "unlawful summary execution," i.e. murder--of civilians in violation of US and international law. www.nycbar.org/press-releas...
06.10.2025 20:40 — 👍 15415 🔁 6015 💬 272 📌 214The Law Society of Ireland is inviting applications for its Access programme, which provides financial and practical supports to help people from underrepresented backgrounds to pursue a career as a solicitor.
07.10.2025 12:49 — 👍 2 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0Applications are now open for the legal access internship scheme jointly run by the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions, the Law Reform Commission, the Office of the Attorney General, the Chief State Solicitor’s Office and the Houses of the Oireachtas.
07.10.2025 12:57 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0I always find it a bit odd when Irish journalists have a pop at South African rugby and PEDs, especially when it comes to any mention of drug testing in schools, like during Craven Week.
They are actually finding positive tests at that age grade, whereas we don't test at that level at all.
Trump has never sounded guiltier than this and that's a high bar
07.10.2025 00:59 — 👍 2836 🔁 694 💬 141 📌 29Yeah: not the Mustang.
They didn’t build all those engines on license for fun.
But they weren’t the Mustang.
07.10.2025 00:00 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0How does it affect what are no longer “these regulations”?
06.10.2025 23:58 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0How can a change not premised on post-pubertal testosterone-reduction exacerbate the problems of one based on such when even Harper 2024 acknowledges training load as key?
06.10.2025 23:48 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0Pretty much all of them. Bradley largely didn’t use them. Not a terribly bright move, IMO.
06.10.2025 17:42 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Ruck-goblin makes people go back into contact.
Oh, but I know that one.
Even more than the Typhoon, the Tempest. Used knock down Me. 262s.
06.10.2025 15:51 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Also: the Gloster Meteor.
06.10.2025 15:47 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0[Generally, letting the British tinker with an American design was an absolute winner; putting a 17-pounder in a Sherman to create the Firefly, putting a Merlin in a P51 to create the Mustang.]
06.10.2025 15:42 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0BREAKING: Illinois has filed suit to block Trump's deployment of the military to Chicago.
storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...
JUST IN: Chicago journalistsa re suing DHS and ICE over force used against reporters:
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The new Supreme Court term starts today, meaning that -- in a novel twist -- the justices will hear oral arguments in some cases before they issue rulings that actually explain what they are doing.
06.10.2025 12:19 — 👍 3634 🔁 627 💬 64 📌 17The BBC should count itself incredibly lucky it and the product company weren't sued.
06.10.2025 13:14 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 2 📌 0Kak en betaal.
06.10.2025 12:57 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Once politics becomes viewed as a hegemonic zero sum game rather than a pathway to dealmaking needed for relaxed coexistence you have a potential path to civil war
06.10.2025 10:36 — 👍 36 🔁 7 💬 1 📌 0Texas proudly invading Illinois.
It’s hard to describe the level of potential constitutional crisis here.
Head coach David Marty and defence coach Gérald Bastide leave #Top14 basement side Perpignan, following a series of crisis talks after the club's fifth defeat in five games this season
www.usap.fr/articles/C4F...
I’m going to take a wild guess that it’ll be a string of 6-3 “whatever Trump wants”
06.10.2025 11:19 — 👍 12 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0Image showing the statue of Berehynia, a national symbol of Ukraine, in front of the Ukrainian and European Union flags. Text reads: "Creative Europe – Reinforcing Support for Ukraine's Cultural and Creative Sectors." The European Commission logo appears in the bottom right corner.
Ukrainian culture is European culture.
That's why we continue to support Ukraine’s cultural & creative sectors with the selection of 4 new projects, bringing #CreativeEurope funding for Ukraine to €7M in 2024-2025.
Find out more about the selected projects 👉 link.europa.eu/yrfjyd
Le parquet de Paris ouvre une enquête sur Siri, l'assistant vocal d'Apple, accusé d'espionner ses utilisateurs.
www.politico.eu/article/le-p...
Il y a presque cinq ans, j'avais rencontré Thomas Le Bonniec, le lanceur d'alerte à l'origine de cette procédure.
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Oh, God.
06.10.2025 08:19 — 👍 5 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0DOJ: CA NG is already federalized
Judge: You are an officer of the court. Do you think this is an appropriate way to deal with my order? Appropriate way of dealing with ruling you disagree with?
DOJ: Well, I'm not a policy maker
Judge: You're a lawyer