I teach and research criminology stuff at the University of Oxford - https://www.law.ox.ac.uk/people/ian-loader. I am also Chair of Cyclox - https://www.cyclox.org. You'll find me musing on ecologies of security, policing, urban mobilities and Arsenal FC
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timeline cleanser incoming :)
Just once I would love to see the male journalists in the White House press corps tell Trump to his face to shut the fuck up with this misogynistic crap. The women shouldn’t be expected to do it on their own.
The visa story is the most telling controversy this World Cup has had
Fifa is going against its own rules and precedent
Should it even be held in a state that clearly doesn't see it as a World Cup
What was the point of Infantino's cravenness to Trump?
www.independent.co.uk/sport/footba...
#Motornormativity
Active Travel England budget £626 million over 3 years
Works beside a road tunnel? Oh, here’s an extra £174 million to top up £10bn build cost
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Let‘s fucking go
On 1) because he is so evidently failing to read, still less, grip the moment we inhabit and deploy governmental power to take on any of the vested interests that have blighted people's lives and cut off their futures.
2) is an utter mystery
me too :)
“Why Drivers Should Want Better Cycling Routes”
Soon to be posted on facebook…..
cllrdrnathanley.substack.com/p/why-driver...
Government 'calling for' things (yet again). For heaven's sake you're in government. Opposition and campaigners call for things. Governments are supposed to act. So act.
'In Defence of Walkability as a Crime Prevention Strategy'.
with @jpinasanchez.eurosky.social . Just published in the
@howardjournalcj.bsky.social y.social
After Somalian referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan had his ‘dream’ of officiating at the World Cup denied by the host nation on the eve of the tournament, Fifa is forgetting its own rules, and values. By Mi...
New Urbanist ideas promoting walkability have many benefits. But they are criticised by proponents of crime prevention through environmental design (CPTED), who blame street connectivity for facilita...
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
WOW - Trump crashes out & cuts his interview w/ Welker short as she presses him on his lack of evidence for claiming elections are rigged
"You're either crooked or you're stupid. I've had enough. Thank you darling," he tells her"
"I traveled all the way to Wisconsin for this interview," she pleads
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More than £3bn is due to be spent on the proposed road tunnel between Kent and Essex, which is estimated to have higher costs per mile than HS2
My top two mysteries of the moment in British Politics are:
1) Why does a PM as ineffectual & beige as Keir Starmer inspire quite so much genuine hatred?
2) Why are Tory MPs and members so happy with Kemi Badenoch when she hasn't even managed to pull the Party up to the depths it plumbed in 2024?
