Callum May (@callummay.co.uk)

Remarkable story about (Australian test batsman) Usman Khawaja who had revealed he has played with rheumatoid arthritis for much of his career. apple.news/A_jAmalsbTfK...

apple.newsUsman Khawaja reveals illness he kept secret his entire Test cricket career — ABC NewsUsman Khawaja was just 22 and revelling in being part of the New South Wales cricket team when he was diagnosed with a potentially crippling disease that he would keep secret his whole career.

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Brighton and Hove Albion FC

Michael Druker 🇨🇦@mdruker.app

Social media loves talking about how everything is getting worse. But what’s something that you’ve seen get _better_ in your lifetime?

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This is an absolutely lovely headline on the front of tomorrow’s FT. Top work.

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A news editor calls Frankie over from the corner of the office. "Frankie! Got a story for you to do..." www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

bbc.co.ukDexter the Pigeon Guy brings kindness to Southampton's birdsDexter Mathurine, or Dexter the Pigeon Guy, is on a mission to change how pigeons are seen.

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Ian Wade

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Remembering Pete Burns

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Who’s up for T20 finals day at — and I am not making this name up — Campo Maximo? @daisycutterzine.bsky.social www.bbc.co.uk/sport/cricke...

bbc.co.ukSpain cricket stadium targets Test cricket and IPL on ground with high-tech outfieldThe founder of a futuristic, environmentally sustainable cricket stadium being built in Spain wants it to host a Test match one day.

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Crikey #thecricket

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Dr Florence H R Scott

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Storm Austen is coming. If you are a woman of marriagable age do not attempt to travel to Netherfield without a carriage

Callum May

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TIL there’s a gilet you can buy for £1750

Katie Martin@katie0martin.ft.com

Hahahaha

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I’ve paid less than that for a car

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Partial verdicts. In Jersey. #hellonewsdesk

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Also, getting live TV pictures off an oil rig is unsurprisingly challenging.

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Oh my DAYS

I’m calling it: sod early January, today is Blue Tuesday.

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I keep losing at PlayTubed because I keep using the Overground to avoid Zone 1. 🚇 Tubed #201 · 🔥 Hard · solved in 1:33 🟨⬜⬜⬜⬜ 22 min off optimal route ✨ No hints used ➡️ playtubed.co.uk

playtubed.co.ukTubed - Daily London Underground PuzzleFind the fastest route on the Tube. A new puzzle every day.

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Shouid we be looking at #bhafc not just for the champions league but as title contenders? Dion Dublin: “Yeah, why not?” That, for me, seals the deal.

Football then

FIVE NIL

IT'S HAPPENED. THE GHOSTS OF BASTARD OCTOBER 2002 CAN FINALLY GET IN THE BIN #bhafc

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Peter Thal Larsen

@petertl.bsky.social

Spotted near the 30km marker at the Antwerp Marathon, a spectator holding a handwritten sign: “Je hebt zelf voor dit gekozen” (= “You chose this for yourself”)

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Discovering that Nick Knowles's personal service company is called "Augustine Goodvibes Ltd", which is presumably what everyone was saying in Canterbury in 600AD

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Paper round at a shop owned and run by an elderly man with one female employee. I was 13. Six weeks in, the boss died. The shop closed. I’m lucky that it’s my only compulsory redundancy but what an age.

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Not as well known as her “Mississippi River Suite”

Rachel Clare@raquellec.bsky.social

#nowreading

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Not only did #bhafc win 4-0 in Europe but I had a pre match apple crumble. A solid evening all round really.

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A man on the bus tonight tried to pay his fare with one tube from a large crate of Pringles that were fairly obviously not acquired by legitimate means.

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The bus driver sensibly gave him short shrift and I think suggested that he didn’t want any knock-off crisps. “They might be stolen but I definitely paid for them,” said the passenger. Let’s hear it for Northolt everyone.

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“Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether or not they could, they didn't stop to think if they should."

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By a long stretch my favourite local councillor ever, and I last worked in Manchester in 2002. RIP.

Manchester Evening News: Number one for news, opinion, sport & …@manchestereveningnews.co.uk.web.brid.gy

manchestereveningnews.co.ukManchester legend Pat Karney dies aged 78 - latest tributes'Mr Manchester' served the city for decades with pride, humour and commitment

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Ilanin

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Movie posters that could only be put up in British railway stations, one of a series of probably one.

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BT and EE have merged but changing broadband account from one to the other to take advantage of a cheaper deal is a colossal pain in the hoop.

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Approaching two hours of phone calls now

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The scope of judicial review widens even further: it can now be on telly.

Shoaib M Khan@shoaibmkhan.bsky.social

Court broadcasting is being expanded, so Administrative Court proceedings and sentencing remarks by the Chief Magistrate can be filmed for the first time. www.gov.uk/government/n...

gov.ukTechnology to bolster justice for victims as government responds to LevesonVictims will see fewer delays under plans for courts to trial the use of Virtual Remand Hearings, as part of a drive to deliver faster justice.

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The subject of a cracking future Guardian column I hope

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Aidan Chiles throws for 3 touchdowns and runs in another as Northwestern rips Ball State 45-14

chicagotribune.comAidan Chiles throws for 3 touchdowns and runs in another as Northwestern rips Ball State 45-14

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Not warm enough but also: refuse to put the heating on

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Free advice: if you work for a politician, don't have them filmed in front of a big window, and don't put your hand in front of a camera lens

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(it might have been a council official this time, but I stand by it)

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Anonymous sources are bad, says an anonymous source.

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Public service announcement: Tonight's news is brought to you free from the influence of Big Pilchard. We are impartial on oily seafood.

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Behind 18,000 people in a queue for tickets to Rowan Atkinson doing comedy on stage, blimey

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“Archer was to become a master of both ‘suggestio falsi’ and ‘suppressio veri’”

Janine Gibson@janinegibson.ft.com

This is as magnificent as an obituary as the life of its subject demands. Jeffrey Archer, perjurer, fantastist, charismatic grifter went to prison yet died ennobled; but somehow I still feel nostalgic for this specific breed of untrustworthy wrong'un www.thetimes.com/uk/obituarie...

thetimes.comJeffrey Archer obituary: MP, peer and multimillion-selling authorLord Archer of Weston-super-Mare, politician with a ‘gift for inaccurate précis’ who became a prolifically successful writer, dies aged 86

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Alex Partridge

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This is brilliant. Ever wondered where Core Group Negativr are now? How many of the Cabinet voted against triggering A50? Which Lib Dem MPs have Labour as their closest challenger? It’s all here!

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