It's deja-vu all over again!
(Source, @jamesrdennison.bsky.social on the 2015 general election: doi.org/10.1093/pa/g...)
I wonder how much of this is the fact that universities now expect students to read entire textbooks on a computer or tablet using buggy ebook apps. My experience of these things has been uniformly terrible and I wouldn’t fare well either.
Labour lost almost four times as many voters to the Greens as they did to Reform UK in the local elections, according to new YouGov polling
So what happened is that Hungary has allowed the EU to send a letter to Ukraine and Moldova confirming they have fulfilled the benchmarks for cluster one.
Now, EU countries will work on a common position for the negotiations. This position needs to be endorsed before the IGC on 15 June.
How do immigration threat perceptions relate to policy preferences and political behaviour? @J.Dennison shows that threat perceptions are multidimensional, driven by threat sensitivity and migrant cues, shaping policy preferences and influencing behaviour indirectly.
doi.org/10.1093/migr...
A group of EU countries is poised to approach countries outside the bloc about setting up centers for rejected asylum applicants.
The push comes as officials aim to finalize talks on the Returns Regulation today.
Brussels Playbook has more 👇
Triple lock how are ye?
"Akshually we won the war already but the other guys refused to quit" certainly seems to be a favourite for apologists these days
An entire article "ultra-processed foods" being banned from hospitals in Brazil that does not even attempt to define what "ultra-processed" means! 🤦♀️
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terrible. 20 years ago, the internet was full of hobbyist blogs and forums. over time, these have been replaced by paywalled substacks and private discord channels, each a walled garden. google's decision to prioritize AI just makes it less likely people will create free, public info
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Following the successful reduction of ultra-processed foods in schools, scientists and politicians hope to improve patient health with locally grown and freshly prepared meals
The biggest story of our time that we're not talking about nearly enough www.chronicle.com/article/my-s...
🚨🚨 Huge breaking news from Brussels: Hungary has lifted its two-year-long veto on Ukraine's EU accession.
Ukraine and Moldova will soon be able to open the first cluster of the accession process.
The saga is over.
Ireland will end its involvement with a European anti-arms smuggling naval mission in the Mediterranean because of an Irish government block on participation in missions without a UN Security Council mandate.
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1/ Russia actually won the war in Ukraine in 2023 – but the Ukrainians changed the paradigm in 2025 and have turned the tables on the Russian army since. So claims RT journalist Alexander Kharchenko, who calls for Russia to change its approach fundamentally. ⬇️
