Interesting Links for 04-10-2023

1. Trans women may be banned from women's NHS wards, and inclusive language is being removed

(tags:OhForFucksSake transgender lgbt bigotry uk nhs )

2. UK exporters face carbon tax tariff after Sunak's green U-turn

(tags:uk europe tax co2 globalwarming )

3. Edinburgh Council is asking opinions on the licensing of strip clubs, etc. Please support the employees.

(tags:sexwork edinburgh consultation )

4. Ad-free Facebook, Instagram access planned for $14 per month in Europe (I am tempted to become their actual customer)

(tags:facebook business )

5. Reasons to feel positive about the state of computer games

(tags:gaming GoodNews )

6. How HS2s destruction of ancient woodland was blown massively out of proportion

(tags:fraud hs2 transport forests UK )

7. US House of Representatives speaker ousted by rebellious Republicans in historic first

(tags:politics USA )

8. Who can honestly say that they have enough SPAM® merchandise in their life? (Clearly we all need a Canjo)

(tags:spam merchandising wtf )

9. UK starts tracking Covid again

(tags:uk pandemic )