Ella Fitzgerald arrested after singing to an integrated audience in 1955

Yesterday 44 of the world’s leading climate scientists wrote an open letter about collapse of the Atlantic Ocean’s circulation (AMOC) When I interviewed one of them about the consequences of AMOC reaching a tipping point he could barely keep it together. 🧵

🚨The special needs system is on the brink of collapse. The government's spending watchdog will publish its own likely damning investigation this week But we’ve been chronicling the collapse for years. And I just want to set out how seriously bad things are … (mega 🧵)

Scrapping SureStart was one of the most stupid, short-sighted and self-defeating things the Coalition did. Labour should bring it back.

Time and money is going to the wrong places, like fighting parents in tribunals, instead of early intervention which would equip children and families to deal with the challenges of the future, more independence and less reliability on support.

"Children – deeply unwell children – are being denied the medical care that could save them in Gaza, and then prevented from leaving to places where help awaits.” Full remarks from UNICEF's James Elder on lethal delays in medical evacuation: uni.cf/3NHotby

Conocí a Wendy en mi primer día como profe. Era directora de grupo de 10mo, con 57 estudiantes. Me presenté y uno desparramado en el pupitre me dice “y ud cachaquita cree que va a aguantar ser profe aquí? Yo le pongo dos meses” el resto se reventó se la risa. Wendy no.

The Interviewer, Ezra Levvannt was Tommy Robinson’s former Boss. He interviews a lovely Irish lady around the grand canal. He got completely destroyed with logical responses,a big smile and kindness. We live in a world where you’re interrogated if you practice humanity.

🚨 NEW ADVISORY STATEMENT 🚨 Management of Adults Presenting to the Emergency Department Who May Require an Emergency Laparotomy 🔗 tinyurl.com/rcemLaparotomy 🔗 All position and advisory statements: tinyurl.com/rcemPAS #rcemPAS #MedTwitter #EmergencyMedicine

Doctors Without Borders denounces Israeli ban on UNRWA 's operations. It will further undermine people's survival prospects in #Gaza and heavily impact communities in the West Bank.

Fantastic service NHS Blackpool Teaching Hospitals 💙🌈 managing suspected #CES patients avoiding ED, therefore reducing lengthy waits for patients to be assessed Royal College of Emergency Medicine due to ED pressures. So important we think different about local pathways to urgent MR - great work @SteveHi94456620 #msk Getting It Right First Time (GIRFT)

Sharing a photo of a remarkable sunset. Behind the thick cloud that obscures the light splitting the sky in two, there is still the sun.

WATCH: Rep. Shaundelle Brooks (D) arrives at the legislature 💪🏾 After losing her son Akilah in the Waffle House shooting, Rep. Shaundelle Brooks ran for state house - and won. If you’re looking for a little hope today, hopefully this can provide some. #FightLikeAMom

Surprised... The answer to why autoimmune diseases are more common in women is becoming clear... #ACR24

Dear Rheum folk. Have you considered coming over to Bluesky? Very friendly and filling up with academia without the bots and targeted misinformation #ACR24

Despite incredible advances made in the treatment of #HIV, there is still far too much stigma and misinformation surrounding the subject. Here are five facts about HIV which are vital to understanding this #WorldAIDSDay #UequalsU #CantPassItOn

Life at work as a blind CEO 💼 On International Day of Disabled People we spent a day in the office with the boss David Clarke OBE, PLY🇪🇺🇳🇱🇬🇧 #IDDP #IDPwD

“My name is Amos Goldberg. I am an Israeli Professor of Holocaust Studies. For nearly 30 years I have researched and taught the Holocaust, genocide and state violence. And I want to tell whoever is willing to listen that what’s happening now in Gaza is a genocide. A year ago

This is beyond words. An abomination

New year, new resolutions! Why not promise to be a brilliant ally to blind and partially sighted people in 2025? Here are some ideas to get you started. Which one will you choose? Reading our Be Helpful guide is a great way to start: rnib.in/BeHelpful