Vince Raison
@vincerai.bsky.social
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Good liver. Half an author. Too cool for school. But also too old.
https://linktr.ee/vincentraison
Once again the Rail Replacement Bus has dissuaded me from going somewhere. Itâs almost as damaging for the economy as Brexit.
3 days ago
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If only there was a way Metro - the sister paper to the Daily Mail - could explain this extraordinary phenomenon đ€·ââïž
6 days ago
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Patrick Dalton
7 days ago
They say that hate ages a person - it's certainly true of the lead singer of Flock of Seagulls who would be completely unrecognisable these days if it wasn't for his signature hairstyle.
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As if I needed another reason to love
@pilotbeer.co.uk
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7 days ago
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derek guy
8 days ago
terrible. 20 years ago, the internet was full of hobbyist blogs and forums. over time, these have been replaced by paywalled substacks and private discord channels, each a walled garden. google's decision to prioritize AI just makes it less likely people will create free, public info
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It's not like Greenwich Hospital have ensured "the continuity of the eclectic mix of shops in the town centre." It used to have loads of great vintage shops and stalls, now replaced by chains and tourist magnets.
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Greenwich Market 'not for sale' as naval charity set to sell properties - The Greenwich Wire
The naval charity that owns much of Greenwich town centre is planning to sell some of its properties - but says it is holding on to Greenwich Market.
https://greenwichwire.co.uk/2026/05/20/greenwich-market-not-sale-hospital-town-centre-estate/?utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=Newspack%20Newsletter%20%2870385%29&utm_source=59c8fdd235&utm_source=The+Greenwich+Wire&utm_campaign=8cbe611d9b-EMAIL_CAMPAIGN_2026_05_19_11_16&utm_medium=email&utm_term=0_-8cbe611d9b-288185854
8 days ago
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Good job there's no strings attached to Farridge's ÂŁ5 million gift from the crypto bro. His plan to slash capital gains tax on crypto is just a coincidence:
www.ft.com/content/a12f...
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Nigel Farage tells crypto conference âI am your championâ
Reform UK leader touts plans to create a state-owned bitcoin reserve
https://www.ft.com/content/a12fb65d-25e3-4bf9-8459-7ee52e694dab?shareType=nongift&syn-25a6b1a6=1
20 days ago
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How fucking stupid is the richest man in the world?
20 days ago
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Ugh.
news.sky.com/story/two-pu...
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Two pubs closing every day after 'sheer weight' of tax rises
Rachel Reeves had been warned measures she unveiled in her budget last November would put pubs at risk, and months later she announced they would receive business rates support to help them cope.
https://news.sky.com/story/two-pubs-closing-every-day-after-sheer-weight-of-tax-rises-13540252
23 days ago
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Whoever loses the Premier League will only have their boring selves to blame. As will whoever wins it.
24 days ago
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Patrick W. Reed
about 1 month ago
I can never keep track of whether living in London means that I have to navigate a violent war zone and brave offending the caliphate every time I leave the house, or whether it makes me a sheltered elite with no experience of the real world. Sometimes we seem to manage both in one afternoon.
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If you've a bit of Irish in you and have grown up around Irish relatives and Irish pubs, this show will resonate with you. On at Bread & Roses May 4-6 - a fab venue in Clapham.
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So⊠You Call Yourself an Irishman?
Ahead of its run at The Bread & Roses Theatre this May, we spoke with Declan Duffy, the mind behind Call Yourself an Irishman? about identity, migration, family history, and how personal experience...
https://www.breadandrosestheatre.co.uk/news/so-you-call-yourself-an-irishman?fbclid=IwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTEAYnJpZBExbDFtejdWRmFWZXRaVVhxbnNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR6M0ndOY-24qVOh7pGd0m-D3pxJXsunJ-vQGn-PVPUU1jla1SFsnj0s-SNyRg_aem_9rlcJ_6du_VQQEUvMk7cgQ
29 days ago
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Sadly true. Mainstream news is worth jack shit in 2026.
about 1 month ago
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Who benefits from the anti-London propaganda? Why are the lies so pervasive?
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Tired of London? Sounds Like a You Problem
This Londonista is tired of your bullshit
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/tired-of-london-sounds-like-a-you?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
about 1 month ago
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One of my favourite chapters from our first book, Today South London, etc. Made me chuckle all over again.
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Man's Best Friend
A special guest joins the boys for a night on the town.
https://open.substack.com/pub/deserterblog/p/mans-best-friend?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
about 1 month ago
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It should be a crime to show that Arsenal-Lisbon game while Bayern-Madrid were playing.
about 1 month ago
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And
@thegreengoddesspub.bsky.social
has gone from strength to strength in that year, winning SIBAâs best independent city bar.
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about 2 months ago
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It's time for some intervention.
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Narcissist Conversion Therapy
Strap them in and let them have it
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/narcissist-conversion-therapy?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
about 2 months ago
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It true. Iâm doing an April Foolsâ shift
@theshirkersrest.bsky.social
today, just like Suggs at The French House. Except without all the hit records and fame.
about 2 months ago
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A film review, with some thoughts on a brutal sport that has been a saviour for so many troubled kids.
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Giant: A Review and Essay
On boxing, racism, ego and ambition
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/giant-a-review-and-essay?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
about 2 months ago
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Pissed elephants.
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From the interestingasfuck community on Reddit: Drunken elephants really do exist, and their chaotic behavior is hilarious. Thanks to fermented marula fruit (which has an alcohol content similar to th...
Explore this post and more from the interestingasfuck community
https://www.reddit.com/r/interestingasfuck/s/mR2apjEruZ
about 2 months ago
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I have a question for
@nytimes.com
. When did you decide journalism really wasnât for you?
about 2 months ago
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Never mind the dead schoolgirls, will no one think of the investorsâ portfolios?
about 2 months ago
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NEW: Thank you for your inattention to this matter.
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Grifters, Tramps and Thieves
A doubly bankrupt nation that knows how to earn
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/grifters-tramps-and-thieves?r=g8dd9&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
2 months ago
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Itâs a great time to get a deal on a luxury hotel in Dubai right now. But as I always say - why the fuck would I want to go to Dubai?
2 months ago
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Hereâs a radical idea. Trains, yes, but trains that run on the WEEKENDS. Wild, huh? Just think about it though.
2 months ago
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Itâs weird how this guy doesnât have any friends
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Trump calls Nato allies 'cowards', saying it would be 'easy' for them to help open Strait of Hormuz
The Strait of Hormuz is effectively closed, with Iran having targeted oil tankers in the area since the war began.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/ce84073mr06t
2 months ago
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Please teach your boys not to be dicks.
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Louis and the WTF-osphere
The depressing rise of charmless men
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/louis-and-the-wtf-osphere?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
2 months ago
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Venezuela 3 USA 2. âIt doesnât mean anything in the grand scheme of things..â is an odd way to start a report about baseballâs World Cup final.
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Venezuelaâs tears of joy: Why the team that cared the most won the World Baseball Classic | CNN
It doesnât mean anything in the grand scheme of things that Team USA â the United States of America, as in the birthplace of baseball and the home to the highest-caliber league on the planet â lost on...
https://www.cnn.com/2026/03/17/sport/world-baseball-classic-final?cid=ios_app
2 months ago
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What idiot started this?
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Trump calls on UK to send warships to keep strait of Hormuz open
US president urges nations to deploy vessels to keep key oil shipping route open amid conflict with Iran
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/mar/14/trump-warships-strait-of-hormuz-iran-oil-shipping?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
2 months ago
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Wasnât it bad when the Taliban did this?
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Dismay as ancient heritage sites across Iran damaged in US-Israel bombing
Golestan palace in Tehran, a world heritage site, and buildings in historic city of Isfahan harmed, despite Unesco sending coordinates
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/mar/12/dismay-as-ancient-heritage-sites-across-iran-damaged-in-us-israel-bombing?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
3 months ago
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A beautiful love letter to one of the greats by
@willhawkes.bsky.social
. I can never visit Clerkenwell without popping in.
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3 months ago
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It was supposed to be a puppet comedy, not a prophecy.
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Vincent Raison (@thevoiceofraison)
It was supposed to be a puppet comedy, not a prophecy.
https://substack.com/profile/27264429-vincent-raison/note/c-226647000?utm_source=notes-share-action&r=g8dd9
3 months ago
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The popular press is wildly out of step with public opinion.
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The Traitor Papers
The shameful support for an illegal war
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/the-traitor-papers?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
3 months ago
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Am also spitting angry
@mikegalsworthy.bsky.social
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The Traitor Papers
The shameful support for an illegal war
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/the-traitor-papers?r=g8dd9&utm_medium=ios
3 months ago
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Shart spangled banner and Reform re-formed. Street art protests in Paris and Kent.
3 months ago
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A short story. Steve spends his spare time doomscrolling and posting snarky comments. Yet despite his witty interjections, nothing changes. Until one day, it didâŠ
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No, Prime Minister
A short story that thinks it's a sitcom
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/no-prime-minister?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
3 months ago
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Irony is dead thanks to these ballless shitsacks.
3 months ago
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Pete Fraser
3 months ago
A very dangerous world, in which the FIFA Peace Prize no longer carries the weight of integrity it once did.
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What the fuck is wrong with America? Always at war. Always pretending to have moral superiority. Always putting the world in danger. Another unjustifiable, unprovoked war that is going to cost many lives. Can you not just fuck off and give the world a break?!
3 months ago
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One day of good news - Greens thrashing Reform - and weâre back to America and Israelâs murderous shite. Fuck off, the pair of youse.
3 months ago
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Someone should tell Matt Goodwin that, here in Britain, we don't like sore losers. It's part of our culture.
3 months ago
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So good to wake up to some good news for a change. Hats off to Hannah Spencer, the Green Party, Gorton and indeed, Denton.
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3 months ago
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Even The Daily Heil gave this a good review. Somehow they forgot to mention that it was Margaret Thatcher who sold the water companies to investors who would go on to rake ÂŁ85 billion off you. And that it was David Cameron and Liz Truss who slashed regulations allowing them to pollute our rivers.
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Review: Dirty Business
Channel 4âs superb doo-doo doco-drama
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/review-dirty-business?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
3 months ago
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Any suggestions for ritual disposal of this family heirloom are welcome.
3 months ago
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Whaley Queen of the Woke
3 months ago
The worst deal in history, brass balls of the fuckwit who delivered
#Brexit
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#Farage
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Saw a cheese and Branston roll today for ÂŁ4.65 and I am shook.
3 months ago
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Honey, I Shrunk The Antichrist
Billionaire venture capitalist Peter Thiel has some more god-awful ideas
https://open.substack.com/pub/howrude/p/honey-i-shrunk-the-antichrist?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
3 months ago
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Itâs a disgrace what Presa has done to Rayo. Great club, fantastic fans, dickhead owner.
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Rayo Vallecano stun Atlético with their fans in revolt and stadium unusable | Sid Lowe
Rayo had to prepare at Getafeâs place and play at LeganĂ©sâs stadium. But they still managed to upset AtlĂ©tico Madrid
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2026/feb/16/rayo-vallecano-stun-atletico-with-their-fans-in-revolt-and-stadium-unusable?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
3 months ago
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Fully chuffed that
@theshirkersrest.bsky.social
has made Branch Pub of the Year, but I canât take all the credit. Congrats to all 4 of these magnificent SE London watering holes.
3 months ago
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