Christopher Anton
@GBRChris_A
Pharmacovigilante, Cox at Birmingham RC, World Rowing umpire, British Rowing Regional Chair. All thoughts mine.
Lots of upside down Union flags in the stands at #WRU23Poznan
The Daily Express is the most right-wing mainstream newspaper in Britain. It now has a better position on Gaza than the Labour government.
0.06s separating SWE, GBR and CRO in BM2x in #WRU23Poznan in 3 races held over a 12-minute interval. One made the semis and the other 2 FC but is it the correct one?
Seems very mixed fortunes for the @BritishRowing crews on day 1 of #WRU23Poznan
Good advice
I urge my consultant colleagues to please - download the microguide.
Conditions looking great and fast for @HIR_Rowing this weekend. See you Saturday @EnglandRowing @WelshRowing @ScottishRowing @RowingIreland
Dear @ScotRail the amount of times this train 1105 DMF>CAR has been hit by lineside trees is ridiculous. Do you not do any maintenance?
You only have to go back a couple of hundred years and parents - reasonably and realistically - expected half their children to die before reaching adulthood. You throw away the benefits of modern medicine - including vaccines - and you go back to that era. Children are…
77% of LGB staff said that the training they received misstated the law. Read our report, Compelled Conformity, here. lgbbusinessforum.org/compelled-conf…
Check your heel restraints. Every outing m.independent.ie/sport/other-sp…
Aggregate Result of the 59 Council By-Elections since the 2025 Local Elections: LDM: 21 (+6) RFM: 20 (+18) LAB: 5 (-14) CON: 4 (-6) GRN: 4 (+2) Ind: 3 (-2) SNP: 1 (=) Local: 1 (-4)
At long last the government doing something positive. Would have been better if they were proposing AV though.
As part of a new bill, the government is planning to reintroduce the Supplementary Vote system for mayoral and PCC elections. This is a hugely welcome return, and a change we have been calling for – to put more choice back into the hands of voters.
Cue meltdown from media and politicians who can’t bear to see the truth
British people were 'sold a lie' with Brexit, Emmanuel Macron says in response to a question from @Peston at a joint press conference with Keir Starmer He said Brexit has made it harder to combat illegal migration across the Channel itv.com/news/2025-07-1…
So @fatsculler when was the last time we had semi-finals in an 8+ event?
Good to see a strong @BritishRowing entry for World U23 Championships.
perfect comedy timing from the Speaker at #PMQs calling Nigel Farage after Starmer promises to go after “the fraudsters, the grifters, the con artists no matter who they are” 😄
Israel has announced they will be putting the people of Gaza into concentration camps. Meanwhile, Netanyahu has nominated Trump for a Nobel Peace Prize. This is where we are. Silence is complicity.