Gordon Thomson @GordonJThomson
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Another pretty much perfect day on Arran.
Back in glorious Arran for the first time in years. What a place. @VisitScotland @auchrannie
Manc music ramble for/versus the non-opening of Co-op Live (that’ll teach me not to rely on Corporate Manchester for a peg): theguardian.com/travel/2024/ap…
Poor old Gazza @jimw1 for the @Independent independent.co.uk/sport/football…
Super piece by @jessiecath for @Independent independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…
Inside the British army camp training ordinary Ukrainians for the frontline @guywalters for @Independent tinyurl.com/2s35nfpy
The best and most brutal sporting spectacle in the world? @jimw1 reckons so @Independent independent.co.uk/sport/six-nati…
Nobody has a better grip on the BBCs kowtowing to govt than @arusbridger who’s been doggedly pursuing the truth about Sir Robbie Gibb and the part he played in the selection of the chair of the Beeb’s regulator Ofcom. This is his latest for @Independent tinyurl.com/3xaecn9d
Historian @guywalters went to Auschwitz and filed this powerful despatch on the Elon Musk show @Independent #HolocaustMemorialDay tinyurl.com/2p8at7a4
Happy Burns Night from all at Barley HQ. Our latest monthly newsletter has just gone live, packed with great original features, columns and guides. Come and join our happy throng! Sign up for free here 👇 tinyurl.com/yn2uesv5
This is great @arusbridger for @Independent ‘Westminster has a way of sniffing out the weirdos, loud mouths and fantasists, which is why I want to see the Cheeky Chappy’s bum on the green leather seats of the Commons’ tinyurl.com/yc7442dj
Cracking interview with @simon_reeve by @billborrows for the @Independent tinyurl.com/mr2bf5f2
English Indie whisky is taking the fight to the big label Scots. Here’s our guide to the best bottles from the alternative scene that’s booming south of the border @DistillinginE3 @BimberLondon @BoutiqueyDave @Adnams barleymagazine.com/blog/english-i…
The Last Sipper with Tony McGeever, actor and boss @SohoWhiskyClub a man after your own heart when it comes to his taste in drams @estellecostanza !
We’re lucky at times like this to have the peerless @arusbridger writing for us @Independent independent.co.uk/voices/prince-…
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Rock horror. A Spinal Tap sequel is a seriously bad idea @jimw1 for @Independent tinyurl.com/7ax5knef
A busy day on the obits desk yesterday @Independent fortunately we have great writers to call on in these moments, here’s the peerless @JohnRentoul on Alistair Darling independent.co.uk/voices/alistai…
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Angela Rayner brands Rishi Sunak a “pint-sized loser”
Manc music ramble for/versus the non-opening of Co-op Live (that’ll teach me not to rely on Corporate Manchester for a peg): theguardian.com/travel/2024/ap…
It's not often a profile makes me want to listen to someone's music but this brilliant piece by Alexis Petridis makes me want to dive headfirst into Linda Thompson's back catalogue (and new album).
In other good music writing news, Alexis Petridis meets Linda Thompson and hilarity ensues theguardian.com/music/2024/apr…
My Reinhold Messner profile for The Independent has now made the shortlist in the AIPS Sports Media Awards. Thank you @AIPSmedia @indypremium @GordonJThomson. A great range of sports stories by international journalists. aipsmedia.com/aips/pages/art…
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'Songs were his compass, melody his north star.' I've written a short appreciation of the great Karl Wallinger @guardianculture @guardianmusic theguardian.com/music/2024/mar…
Good to see Alastair Mabbott's fine review of Small Hours appearing in print in today's @heraldmagazine
…..drumroll 🥁 The latest issue of @prospect_uk hits the streets today. The lead piece - by former Washington ambassador Kim Darroch - asks whether the world is yet ready for another Trump presidency. (spoiler alert: not really) prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/united-s…
Our report on the 2nd anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine: soldiers on the frontline say they feel like they are fighting for a world they fear has forgotten them. Civilians in Kyiv warn if Ukraine falls Europe is next. independent.co.uk/news/world/eur…
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Can’t get the final lines of that Joe Dunthorne poem out of my head today: “I love the sun when it arrives like a tray of drinks.”
There's been a list update thetimes.co.uk/article/406979…
Last 5 tickets available I'll be in conversation with @petepaphides about #ThisIsTheSea and the new #TheWaterboys boxset "1985" at Rough Trade East, London on 23rd February, details and tickets here dice.fm/event/9ra56-mi…
Out today: the best of Tom Hibbert, the funniest music journalist and greatest celebrity interviewer in the history of print
Ridiculously great bands that are never spoken of on Twitter, Part 1. American Music Club were such a huge favourite of mine. They should have been such a big deal.
Big old piece by me on the venues fighting to survive in a brutal climate for grassroots music spaces, as the industry marks Independent Venues Week and in the wake of that grim MVT report independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…
Is the right wing media in the UK literally out of control? @DAaronovitch joins me and @lionelbarber to sift the evidence on the latest episode of @mediaconfpod mediaconfidential.lnk.to/podcastAh
Great event last night at @sohohouseBerlin @sohohouse talking about 'In Search of Berlin'. Full house. Sadly no pics (not the done thing). Enormous thanks to the wonderful @damienmcguin for chairing amazon.co.uk/Search-Berlin-…
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