Adam D.A. Manning 🔶 (he/him)
@adammanning.bsky.social
Notary Public, Litigation Solicitor and former Mayor of Eastleigh. Chief interest is philosophy. Liberal Democrat #libdems
“Each moment and whatever happens thrills me with joy”, Walt Whitman.
“Each moment and whatever happens thrills me with joy”, Walt Whitman.
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Reform UK, the Russian spy and rolls of Kremlin cash: the inside story of Nathan Gill
Reform UK, the Russian spy and rolls of Kremlin cash: the inside story of Nathan Gill
How did a former Mormon bishop end up pleading guilty to taking bribes to make statements in favour of Russia in the European parliament?
www.theguardian.com
November 1, 2025 at 6:34 AM
Reform UK, the Russian spy and rolls of Kremlin cash: the inside story of Nathan Gill
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'Lost' spider species rediscovered on Isle of Wight
'Lost' spider species rediscovered on Isle of Wight
Aulonia albimana was found at the National Trust's Newtown National Nature Reserve.
www.bbc.com
October 30, 2025 at 8:09 AM
'Lost' spider species rediscovered on Isle of Wight
☀️ #Movember is nearly here!😎 All in the name of men’s health, shining a little light on minds, hearts, & hairy upper lips everywhere. Let’s brighten the world, one whisker at a time! 💛 #LightBeginsWithin #Handlebars uk.movember.com/mospace/1542... please donate! #charity
Adam Manning's Mo Space
Adam's Motivation: It’s that time of year again, when men grow questionable moustaches for a great cause. Here’s to Movember: raising awareness for men’s health, both physical and mental, and proper g...
uk.movember.com
October 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
☀️ #Movember is nearly here!😎 All in the name of men’s health, shining a little light on minds, hearts, & hairy upper lips everywhere. Let’s brighten the world, one whisker at a time! 💛 #LightBeginsWithin #Handlebars uk.movember.com/mospace/1542... please donate! #charity
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Drystone Chambers congratulates Ahmed Muen who has been ranked by Chambers and Partners for Crime, London Bar. This well-deserved recognition reflects his outstanding work and we are delighted for him. Read more about Ahmed here www.drystone.com/ahmed-muen-a...
#CriminalLaw #Barrister
#CriminalLaw #Barrister
Ahmed Muen appears for second defendant in £5.5 billion cryptocurrency fraud
Defence barrister Ahmed Muen represents defendant in world's largest cryptocurrency fraud
www.drystone.com
October 20, 2025 at 5:40 AM
Drystone Chambers congratulates Ahmed Muen who has been ranked by Chambers and Partners for Crime, London Bar. This well-deserved recognition reflects his outstanding work and we are delighted for him. Read more about Ahmed here www.drystone.com/ahmed-muen-a...
#CriminalLaw #Barrister
#CriminalLaw #Barrister
We can now realise how prescient 2001: A Space Odyssey was, depicting an AI having hallucinations.
October 17, 2025 at 2:23 AM
We can now realise how prescient 2001: A Space Odyssey was, depicting an AI having hallucinations.
There really is no need to worry about the heat death of the universe.
Everything is going to be 0 K.
Everything is going to be 0 K.
October 2, 2025 at 11:45 AM
There really is no need to worry about the heat death of the universe.
Everything is going to be 0 K.
Everything is going to be 0 K.
Mazur: Furious legal executives rally as SRA makes first public statement www.lawgazette.co.uk/mazur-furiou...
Mazur: Furious legal executives rally as SRA makes first public statement
Anger at representative body - but legal executives are coming together to offer support and advice.
www.lawgazette.co.uk
October 2, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Mazur: Furious legal executives rally as SRA makes first public statement www.lawgazette.co.uk/mazur-furiou...
Today, mostly avoiding clichés like the plague.
October 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
Today, mostly avoiding clichés like the plague.
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I have written to Local Government Minister Alison McGovern along with my Hampshire @libdems.org.uk MP colleagues @dannychambers.bsky.social and @alexkbrewer.bsky.social to express our concerns about Hampshire County Council's plan for local government reorganisation.
September 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I have written to Local Government Minister Alison McGovern along with my Hampshire @libdems.org.uk MP colleagues @dannychambers.bsky.social and @alexkbrewer.bsky.social to express our concerns about Hampshire County Council's plan for local government reorganisation.
It really annoys me when people use the wrong word and don’t have the humidity to admit it.
September 16, 2025 at 2:39 PM
It really annoys me when people use the wrong word and don’t have the humidity to admit it.
🌞 “Saturday morning: the sun is up, the weekend is wide open, and possibility is already brewing stronger than the coffee. Let’s make something beautiful today.” ✨☕🌿
September 13, 2025 at 6:02 AM
🌞 “Saturday morning: the sun is up, the weekend is wide open, and possibility is already brewing stronger than the coffee. Let’s make something beautiful today.” ✨☕🌿
An article about my much missed son Ben, and looking after a child with autism, and the wonderful care we received from our brilliant #NHS. #autism #CHD www.biscoes-law.co.uk/site/blog/mi...
August 20, 2025 at 11:58 AM
An article about my much missed son Ben, and looking after a child with autism, and the wonderful care we received from our brilliant #NHS. #autism #CHD www.biscoes-law.co.uk/site/blog/mi...
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Euro 2025 final: England v Spain preview
Euro 2025 final: England v Spain preview
England are hoping for redemption in Sunday's Euro 2025 final as they take on Spain in a repeat of the 2023 World Cup final.
www.bbc.com
July 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Euro 2025 final: England v Spain preview
I bought a new double breasted suit this week and am delighted to see David Bowie wearing one on #LiveAid thus proving my sense of fashion and cool.
July 12, 2025 at 9:07 PM
I bought a new double breasted suit this week and am delighted to see David Bowie wearing one on #LiveAid thus proving my sense of fashion and cool.
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Intense Med Sea heatwave - fears for marine life
www.bbc.com/news/article...
"balmy temperatures might sound attractive, but they can pose hidden threats. Harmful bacteria and algae can often spread more easily in warmer seawater, which isn't treated with cleaning chemicals like yr local pool."
www.bbc.com/news/article...
"balmy temperatures might sound attractive, but they can pose hidden threats. Harmful bacteria and algae can often spread more easily in warmer seawater, which isn't treated with cleaning chemicals like yr local pool."
July 12, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Intense Med Sea heatwave - fears for marine life
www.bbc.com/news/article...
"balmy temperatures might sound attractive, but they can pose hidden threats. Harmful bacteria and algae can often spread more easily in warmer seawater, which isn't treated with cleaning chemicals like yr local pool."
www.bbc.com/news/article...
"balmy temperatures might sound attractive, but they can pose hidden threats. Harmful bacteria and algae can often spread more easily in warmer seawater, which isn't treated with cleaning chemicals like yr local pool."
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"The government promised domestic abusers wouldn't be released early, but they were slipping through the net. That needs to change."
@JoshBabarinde.bsky.social
@JoshBabarinde.bsky.social
July 12, 2025 at 6:06 PM
"The government promised domestic abusers wouldn't be released early, but they were slipping through the net. That needs to change."
@JoshBabarinde.bsky.social
@JoshBabarinde.bsky.social
Proust's writing wakes you up to how you too feel so many sensations, reflections, connections, connotations in everything around you and everything that happens, and that you think you should overlook them to avoid being overwhelmed, but he tells you not too, because that is what it is to be alive.
July 12, 2025 at 5:34 PM
Proust's writing wakes you up to how you too feel so many sensations, reflections, connections, connotations in everything around you and everything that happens, and that you think you should overlook them to avoid being overwhelmed, but he tells you not too, because that is what it is to be alive.
Reading In Search of Lost Time again, and if anything delighted by it even more. This time, I'm reading the Prendergast translation and have read and reread the first chapter of Swann's Way a number of times. There's a lovely passage in which the narrator feels so blessed to hear his mother
July 12, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Reading In Search of Lost Time again, and if anything delighted by it even more. This time, I'm reading the Prendergast translation and have read and reread the first chapter of Swann's Way a number of times. There's a lovely passage in which the narrator feels so blessed to hear his mother
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We’re recruiting a new Chair. Could it be you?
If you are a strategic leader with a strong commitment to advancing women's legal rights, we invite you to help shape our future direction.
Find out more & apply:
www.rightsofwomen.org.uk/about-us/joi...
Deadline July 31st 5pm
#Governance #Trustee
If you are a strategic leader with a strong commitment to advancing women's legal rights, we invite you to help shape our future direction.
Find out more & apply:
www.rightsofwomen.org.uk/about-us/joi...
Deadline July 31st 5pm
#Governance #Trustee
Join our team - Rights of Women
www.rightsofwomen.org.uk
July 10, 2025 at 10:19 AM
We’re recruiting a new Chair. Could it be you?
If you are a strategic leader with a strong commitment to advancing women's legal rights, we invite you to help shape our future direction.
Find out more & apply:
www.rightsofwomen.org.uk/about-us/joi...
Deadline July 31st 5pm
#Governance #Trustee
If you are a strategic leader with a strong commitment to advancing women's legal rights, we invite you to help shape our future direction.
Find out more & apply:
www.rightsofwomen.org.uk/about-us/joi...
Deadline July 31st 5pm
#Governance #Trustee
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#GoodNews: Solar power is booming in Pakistan. Its share of electricity generation more than tripled in just three years, climbing from four percent in 2021 to 14 percent in 2024 — one of the highest percentages in Asia. e360.yale.edu/features/pak...
Pakistan's Solar Revolution Is Bringing Power to the People
Fed up with pricey electricity from an unreliable grid, Pakistanis have snapped up cheap solar panels. In an interview, Muhammad Mustafa Amjad, of Islamabad-based Renewables First, says his country ca...
e360.yale.edu
July 10, 2025 at 3:31 PM
#GoodNews: Solar power is booming in Pakistan. Its share of electricity generation more than tripled in just three years, climbing from four percent in 2021 to 14 percent in 2024 — one of the highest percentages in Asia. e360.yale.edu/features/pak...
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MISSION REPORT: Last week, we responded to 55 emergencies across our region. Our busiest days were Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, with 10 call-outs on each day.
We responded to:
37 incidents by air. 🚁
18 incidents by road. 🚗
Thank you for keeping us flying and saving lives. 💚💛
📸 Jonny Fowler.
We responded to:
37 incidents by air. 🚁
18 incidents by road. 🚗
Thank you for keeping us flying and saving lives. 💚💛
📸 Jonny Fowler.
June 23, 2025 at 10:27 AM
MISSION REPORT: Last week, we responded to 55 emergencies across our region. Our busiest days were Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday, with 10 call-outs on each day.
We responded to:
37 incidents by air. 🚁
18 incidents by road. 🚗
Thank you for keeping us flying and saving lives. 💚💛
📸 Jonny Fowler.
We responded to:
37 incidents by air. 🚁
18 incidents by road. 🚗
Thank you for keeping us flying and saving lives. 💚💛
📸 Jonny Fowler.
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10 years of the podcast. Thank you so much for listening. It’s the best thing I’ve ever been involved with and I’m so grateful to you.
Listen to the 10th anniversary ep here:
🎧: podfollow.com/dan-snows-hi...
Listen to the 10th anniversary ep here:
🎧: podfollow.com/dan-snows-hi...
June 18, 2025 at 7:58 PM
10 years of the podcast. Thank you so much for listening. It’s the best thing I’ve ever been involved with and I’m so grateful to you.
Listen to the 10th anniversary ep here:
🎧: podfollow.com/dan-snows-hi...
Listen to the 10th anniversary ep here:
🎧: podfollow.com/dan-snows-hi...