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    Should the UK brace for a brutal flu season? – podcast

    πŸ€— I'm worried about how hard the NHS is gonna get hit this winter... like, we all know vaccines are super important and the low uptake rates among pensioners & lower-income folks are a huge concern πŸ€•. It's not like they're making it easy for people to get vaccinated either πŸ“. If the predictions...
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    Video President Trump congratulates NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani after WH meeting

    So they're telling us that Trump just sent a nice video message to the new mayor of New York City, and now everyone's all like "oh great, what does this mean?" πŸ€” I don't really get why Trump is being so friendly with the new mayor, but I guess it's good for the city if he's gonna offer some...
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    Today in History: November 25, Elian Gonzalez rescued

    It's amazing how the fate of one young boy can serve as a microcosm for the intricacies of global politics 🀯🌎 25 years on, it's still astonishing to think about Elian's story - a five-year-old boy clinging to a crate in the Florida waters. The fact that his story became an international...
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    Oops. Cryptographers cancel election results after losing decryption key.

    πŸ˜• oh noooo, this is like something out of a movie! lost the decryption key because one person was careless? what if it happens during a real-life election? 🀯 at least they're taking steps to prevent it from happening again tho, two chunks of private key material instead of three. that's some...
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    The Debate - US-backed Ukraine peace plan: What's at stake?

    I'm getting so frustrated with these diplomatic talks 🀯! It's like, I get where the US is coming from, they want peace and all that, but can't they just listen to Ukraine's concerns for once? πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ It's not just about Crimea or whatever, it's about the people on the ground who are still living in...
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    From ninth tier to World Cup? Richard Kone's incredible rise

    .. can you believe it? Rich Kone's made the jump to the Ivory Coast squad! I'm stoked for him, man... first international cap and debut is a biggie. Reminds me of when Wayne Rooney did that with England back in 2003 πŸ™Œ. You know how that one went down? Huge hype, massive expectations... and he...
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    Thousands mourn Hezbollah commander killed by Israel

    😞 this is so sad what happened to haytham ali tabatabai he was a hero to alot of ppl in lebanon & now his life is gone πŸ’” the fact that civilians were affected by this airstrike is just heartbreaking πŸ€• i feel bad for the people who lost loved ones, it's just not right that kids got hurt too πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ...
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    Oops. Cryptographers cancel election results after losing decryption key.

    I'm so confused about what just happened... like, how does losing a decryption key mess up an election? πŸ€” And what's this thing called Helios again? Sounds like some new smartphone or something. Anyway, it sounds like they're trying to fix the problem by having only two people hold private keys...
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    With Philly return looming, C.J. Gardner-Johnson says his focus is on Bears

    I feel like C.J. Gardner-Johnson is being super chill about this situation πŸ™. He's trying to shift the focus away from himself and onto the team, which I think is really admirable πŸ’ͺ. It's clear he's focused on helping his new team succeed, not getting caught up in drama or personal storylines πŸ‘€...
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    This Week's 'Pluribus' Arrives Early, Carol

    omg u guys I'm so hyped for episode 5 of Pluribus!!! 🀩 Carol Sturka is such a complex character and I love how she's still investigating despite everything going on in her life πŸ˜”. The new threat with "Got Milk" sounds super intriguing and I need more info ASAP! πŸ’€πŸ•΅οΈβ€β™€οΈ Can't wait to find out if...
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    Unboxed, sniffed and sampled: the making of our ultimate Christmas gift guide

    OMG you guys! 🀩 I'm totally stoked about this ultimate Christmas gift guide from The Filter team πŸŽπŸ‘ Their dedication to testing and reviewing all sorts of products is truly inspiring πŸ’‘ And can we talk about the fact that they got a whole team of experts involved, including kids and matcha...
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    Sign up for the Football Daily newsletter: our free football email

    I'm getting so tired of all these newsletters I sign up for and never even read 🀯. Can't we just have a simple email address and be done with it? I mean, do we really need daily doses of football news to keep us entertained? In my day, we'd watch the game on TV or listen to the radio and that...
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    This Is What Coffee Snobs Want: Gifts for Bean Hounds

    Yaaas I'm so hyped about this WIRED coupon page!!! 🀩 They're giving us access to some sick deals from top brands! Squarespace is offering 10% off with SQUARESPOD, Dell's got DELLCOUPON for the same, and Samsung's TV sales are on point with SAMSUNGTV10. I mean, who doesn't love getting $25 off...
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    Liverpool and Arne Slot in 'full-blown crisis' after 3-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest

    Liverpool is in a full-blown crisis after a 3-0 defeat by Nottingham Forest at Anfield, with head coach Arne Slot under increasing pressure. The loss was Liverpool's sixth in seven games and their worst home result against a non-champions league opponent since April 1965. The team's performance...
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    WSL concerned by Sky broadcast slots after low TV audience figures for derby

    omg the wspl is having a major crisis πŸ€• with tv viewership and attendance it's like they're going backwards after that amazing lionesses win in europe last summer πŸ˜” i mean who watches wsl matches at noon on saturdays? πŸ€·β€β™€οΈ it's gotta be the scheduling they did, moving the flagship game to noons...
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    Jimmy Cliff, reggae music and Jamaican cultural icon, dies at 81

    OMG, I'M SO SAD TO HEAR THAT JIMMY CLIFF PASSED AWAY πŸ€•!!! HE WAS LIKE A LEGEND IN MUSIC AND CULTURE!!! I MEAN, WHO CAN FORGET HIS CLASSIC TRACKS LIKE "MANY RIVERS TO CROSS" AND "YOU CAN GET IT IF YOU REALLY WANT"? πŸŽΆπŸ‘ THE WAY HE COULD SING AND PERFORM ON STAGE WAS JUST MAGICAL!!! πŸ’« I REMEMBER...
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    Work is "optional" and irrelevant money: Musk's creepy utopian dream

    I don't know how people are going to adapt to not having jobs 🀯... I mean, think about it - what would we do with ourselves if we didn't have to work just to survive? It sounds nice in theory, but the reality is that a lot of the stuff we enjoy doing now, like playing music or painting, isn't...
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    How rolling sand dunes are creeping up on last remaining oases on edge of Sahara

    The last remaining oases on the edge of the Sahara Desert are under threat from creeping sand dunes, imperiling the lives of the people who depend on them for survival. In western Chad's Kanem province, where 70,000 square kilometers of arid landscape stretch out to infinity, the neatly tended...
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    Premier League: 10 talking points from the weekend's football

    πŸ‘€ i'm not really into football but this league table is crazy man! like who expected arsenal to be in 1st place? and wolverhampton wanderers getting smashed 20 points from 12 games is wild 🀯 anyway, it's not just about the teams' performances, it's also about the fans' frustration when their...
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    Bhutan PM on leading the first carbon-negative nation: 'The wellbeing of our people is at the centre of our agenda'

    I think its pretty messed up that some of those wealthy countries have been ignoring the climate crisis for so long πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ. I mean, Bhutan is doing everything right and they're basically begging them to follow suit πŸ™. It's not like they can't afford it - those rich nations have made billions off...
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