Bart, I don't want to alarm you but coffee futures are at the highest level in more than four decades ☕🚨

📈 Arabica bean prices are surging due to drought in Brazil, supply concerns in Vietnam, and logistical challenges
💰 The move threatens to boost costs to consumers

Today three times I crossed a zebra crossing across queuing traffic.

And all three times there was a stationary car across the black and white lines.

Why? What’s wrong with these drivers? It costs them nothing to wait, and make it safer

What’s the big deal? Too many people are dying on the roads.

The UK – the world's biggest enabler of tax dodging – just voted AGAINST the #UNTaxConvention.

The UN Tax Convention is a game-changing UN proposal that could tackle tax dodging & force the super-rich & big corporations to pay up around the world.

✅125 countries backed it
❌9 opposed

Sweet and gentle Dusky Pademelons are vulnerable from hunting, #palmoil and #mining #deforestation in #WestPapua/#NewGuinea. They have no known protections. Help them to survive and #Boycottpalmoil #Boycott4Wildlife in the supermarket! via @palmoildetect

Jacob Bethell in first class cricket for Warwickshire in 2024…..
16 innings
Four 50s
Zero 100s
53rd most runs in div1
6th most for Warwickshire
Only 7 wickets.

Doesn’t feel worth a test debut to me. Which means he’ll probably get a debut century!

#JonStone
#InstitutionalCorruption

The UK is now arming suspected war criminals who have been indicted by the world’s pre-eminent criminal court, the ICC.

The government must end ALL arms sales NOW.

www.middleeasteye.net/news/uk-isra...

Upcoming prayers in early #2025

Watch this 👇🏼

www.aljazeera.com/program/witn...

#palestine #peace #freepalestine

I feel seen

World will be ‘unable to cope’ with volume of plastic waste in 10 years, warns expert.
Another example of the utter failure of the #FreeMarket. If corporations can make money by passing on the costs of dealing with pollution to the rest of us, then they WILL.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

The climate crisis and all the evil in the world drives me to despair #Climate

If you actually, genuinely want to house the #homeless... - just give them money.
#BasicIncome in every study done ends up cheaper than the endless interventions required when people live on the street: all of the police, courts, ambulance and hospital...
www.theguardian.com/society/2024...

Born 130 years ago today, Herbert Sutcliffe still has the highest Test batting average (60.73) of any England player to have a career of any lengHerbeth. His success came from determination and an ice-cold temperament rather than brilliance and he always put the team first

It’s all very well Liz Kendall sounding off about people’s “self-diagnosed” mental health issues, but does she have any idea how nigh on impossible it is these days to get in front of someone qualified to diagnose complex / youth MH, ie a psychiatrist? Even very ill people often being fobbed off.

The Riverbank at Petit-Gennevilliers, 1875

Haystacks (Effect of Snow and Sun), 1891

Still Life - Vase with Twelve Sunflowers, 1889

Just incredibly bleak that when a Labour government is finally in power, disabled people still have to wake up to front pages calling them a blight on society.

Watch this film

youtu.be/Iq6J7Q6L0yw?...

Gets deep into the underlying narratives motivating mainstream Israeli (and Jewish-American) society.

Street art perfection!

Be aware