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NCFC fan. Volunteer for Norwich City Fans Social Club and the Community Sports Foundation. Views my own.

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Tax and spend is the foundation of a civilised society. The new government should embrace it, because without it, we're stuck with pointless and destructive austerity. This week's column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Labour can end austerity at a stroke – by taxing the rich and taxing them hard | George Monbiotwww.theguardian.com The focus on growth to ease the UK’s economic ills will not be nearly enough, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

So, who's next?

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"Despite countless past warnings, the Secret Service failed to heed the real threat posed to the former president by the hundreds of millions of firearms in the hands of everyday Americans."

Investigation Finds Secret Service Failed To Account For Nation’s 393 Million Gunswww.theonion.com WASHINGTON—In a damning report that raised pointed questions about the federal agency’s security procedures, an investigation by the House Committee on Homeland Security concluded Monday that the Sec...

And we're off.

Match report | Northampton Town 0-3 Citywww.canaries.co.uk Norwich City began their pre-season preparations with a 3-0 win over Northampton Town at Sixfields Stadium.

“I’m so excited to be back home. Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. It’s nice seeing the pitch again, and I’m really excited for the game tomorrow."

Hemp proud of Norfolk’s progress ahead of ‘special’ Carrow Road returnapp.pinkun.com

Interesting.

Night owls’ cognitive function ‘superior’ to early risers, study suggestswww.theguardian.com Research on 26,000 people found those who stay up late scored better on intelligence, reasoning and memory tests

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Christ Curing a Possessed Man, by Charles-Antoine Coypel, 1856, 📸 by @RobbieJBarratt

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Is the rise of the Far Right inevitable? youtu.be/X9ZsYstRa4A

Is the rise of the Far Right inevitable?youtu.be As elections go against expectations, Top Correspondent Jonathan Goodenough has more... Satirical political comedy sketch from the comedian Matt Green. Watch my FULL COMEDY SPECIAL here: https://youtu.be/o_tdE2516bY See me live in Camden! Work in Progress at the Camden Fringe AUGUST 6-10: https://camdenfringe.com/events/matt-green-work-in-progress/ Join my mailing list for early access to live shows and more! http://bit.ly/MattGreenMailingList For more information see here: https://linktr.ee/mattgreencomedy To support me and to find exclusive content go to http://www.ko-fi.com/mattgreencomedy Get a personalised funny video message from me at https://ko-fi.com/mattgreencomedy/commissions

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Unless the new government confronts oligarchic power and makes a major, tangible difference to our lives, it opens to the door to the far right, which rises in response to the political failures of centrism. My latest video with the great DoubleDown News. www.doubledown.news/watch/2024/j...

Labour’s Hollow Victory: How Keir Starmer could pave the way for Nigel Farage | George Monbiotwww.doubledown.news All is not what it seems…

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www.theguardian.com/business/art... Like all those UBI pilots that show that people's lives are improved in almost every way, this will be quietly forgotten about because it's an "ideological experiment".

Largest UK public sector trial of four-day week sees huge benefits, research findswww.theguardian.com Exclusive: South Cambridgeshire experiment led to fewer refuse collectors quitting and faster planning decisions

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📢 App Version 1.88 is rolling out now (1/3) This update includes a set of experiments for helping new users get oriented. These include tours of the app and suggested follows in the Discover feed. (Not everyone will see these because they're experiments.)

The social club will be hosting its popular Family Fun event next month. Details below.

Family Fun Evening - Norwich City Fans Social Clubwww.ncfsc.co.uk Come and enjoy an evening of fun activities at our Family Fun Evening at The Nest.

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Great news for the Green Party this week.

‘We’ll push the government to be bolder’: Carla Denyer on election success for the Greenswww.theguardian.com The party’s co-leader, now MP for Bristol Central, says she will pressure Starmer on climate, housing and services

Not used to this winning on penalties lark.

How Adrian Ramsay became East Anglia’s first Green MP - The Guardian.

‘He had to be the name on everyone’s lips’: how Adrian Ramsay became East Anglia’s first Green MPwww.theguardian.com A relentless campaign and engagement with issues facing voters brought victory in Waveney Valley

The new #NCFC home kit is out. I like it.

City reveal new 2024/25 Joma home shirtwww.canaries.co.uk Norwich City’s much anticipated Joma home kit for the 2024/25 season has been unveiled and is available to purchase online now.

So pleased we won in Waveney Valley, on the Norfolk/Suffolk border. Great night for the Greens, winning all four targeted seats. There is hope.

Labour set for general election landslide, according to exit poll - BBC News

Labour set for general election landslide, according to exit pollwww.bbc.co.uk Sir Keir Starmer is on course to be the next prime minister, as the Tories look set for their biggest defeat.

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Now live, so we can all join in. portillogeddon.com

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#IVotedGreen in this General Election! 💚 Fill in this form if you are supporting them too! actionnetwork.org/forms/let-us... #TheGreenParty #GE24 #GetGreensElected #VoteGreen2024

Let us know if you voted Green 💚actionnetwork.org Hey! I voted Green in this General Election! Fill in this form if you are supporting them too!

Norfolk polling stations open for general election 2024 - BBC News

Norfolk polling stations open for general election 2024www.bbc.co.uk Voters across the county can cast their ballot to select the MP to represent them in Westminster.

Good news.

READ | Aboh signs new contractwww.canaries.co.uk Norwich City forward Ken Aboh has signed a new contract with the club until 2027.

Rewilding creates a sea of red poppies in Great Massingham - BBC News.

Rewilding creates a sea of red poppies in Great Massinghamwww.bbc.co.uk The expanse of beautiful red flowers is the result of letting nature take its course.

A brief history of Tory rule.

2024 Election Specials. 4. The Conservativesyoutu.be Pie's last rant about the Tories before the election.

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Cassetteboy - PM(Ex) Gon Give It To Yayoutu.be If you want to support us, you can chip in for Sky TV at ko-fi.com/cassetteboy

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Today, we’re releasing starter packs — personalized invites that allow you to bring friends directly into your slice of Bluesky! 🚀 Update to version 1.87 of the app or refresh desktop to create a starter pack. (It may take a moment for version 1.87 to appear in the iOS App/Google Play stores.)

Oxford away on the opening day. Millwall at home on Boxing Day. Cardiff at home on the final day. Not bad.

Full 2024/25 fixture listwww.canaries.co.uk Norwich City's 2024/25 Sky Bet Championship campaign begins with a trip to the Kassam Stadium against newly-promoted side Oxford United on Saturday, August 10.