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Irony is not dead. Though the husband of this volunteer for Brighton and Hove LGBT Community Safety Forum certainly is. “Joanna” who advised police on domestic violence is accused of killing his husband with a samurai sword. Here he says safe spaces are important. Really. 👇

England, and later the U.K., clearly has a moral and institutional foundation that is unthinkable without Christianity. 100%. But the ‘Judeo-Christian tradition’ feels like right wing LARPing meets Atlanticist foreign policy NGO. It’s okay to just say ‘Christian’.

All men’s church events should include guys ages 16ish and older. If your men’s event doesn’t not include maturing teens, you’re infantilizing them. They need to be initiated into adulthood by hanging out with grown men in formation settings. Teenagers deserve better!

I once asked a lawyer* why legal terms are in Latin & he pointed out that definitions in English drift & migrate through usage but using a dead language made it more likely that definitions would remain static over years & centuries. Rare example of a lawyer* making a good point.

When it negatively affects your employer, coworkers, customers, employees, or job performance it absolutely should have professional repercussions. This is just basic logic and practicality.

ScotRail Age Scotland Dear ScotRail. July is Disability pride month. Today I couldn’t bring my disabled father into Glasgow because there were no staff to help me on and off the train with his wheelchair. He's 90 years old. why didn’t you ‘show up’ for that?

Nothing more bonkers than lung surfactant. Almost all premature babies (not just the extremely premature ones) used to die, within hours. Now they almost all live.

NEW: Our latest blog looks at Police Scotland's Interim Transgender search policy. This allows detainees to request to be searched by an officer of the opposite sex, subject to written consent from the searching officer, authorising officer and detainee. murrayblackburnmackenzie.org/2025/07/21/a-r…

I actually thought she was coming over reasonably well until this point.

Helen Saxby The Post Office: “No one else is having a problem with the Horizon system, it’s only you.”

I am yet to see a photo of AI generated saltire that's even close to correct. Honestly what is this ?

Indeed. And the press are (naturally) consistently reporting it in "woman kills husband" language 😡

In the last month: A court hears that the 'trans rep' for Civil Service group Proud sliced a man up Pride in Surrey's founder is jailed for child rape A restraining order is given against UK's 'first trans MP' None of these stories made BBC News' LGBT section. Here's what did

I'm sure Brora fans will be hoping this target is "zero".

At first DSTL said they couldn't find the document. I said "have another look, its on your intranet" and they located it. Then they thought long and hard about whether they could withhold it on security grounds. Finally they decided they couldn't whatdotheyknow.com/request/line_m…

Will there be accountability?

This is (rightly) a very sobering read, as JB steps back to give an overview, and then brings it up to the current day. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

We are digging again at the Tarradale "Barns" near Muir of Ord for a long weekend of archaeological excavation on Fri 25th, Sat 26th and Sun 27th July. Fancy volunteering? See tarradalethroughtime.co.uk/calendar/excav…

Holiday cottage wildflower patch. Seeds kindly given for free from Castletown Garden Center as the box was out of date. I’ll go back and pay for them next time I’m passing.😍