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Euan MacDonald
about 4 hours ago
Horrific damage to an apartment block in Ternopil, which took a direct hit by a cruise missile, totally destroying its upper floors. 9 dead, 30 reported injured so far. Also, chlorine gas levels in city at 6 times safe limit - possibly due to strike on fuel or chemicals storage.
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MP's aide reported suspected China LinkedIn approach - BBC News
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MP's aide reported suspected China LinkedIn approach
Despite the government's efforts to thaw tensions with Beijing, MPs were warned this week of spying threats from China.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1k091l2w1yo
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The i Paper
about 24 hours ago
Ministry of Defence officials are being warned against having sensitive conversations or connecting work phones inside their government-provided electric vehicles due to espionage fears, The i Paper can reveal
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Bribery and corruption in plain sight 🥴
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Households expected to be told to keep sum of cash in case of power outages or cyber attacks
Tánaiste Simon Harris flagged power outages due to weather conditions and the threat of cyber attacks as prime reasons for the expected change.
https://www.thejournal.ie/households-cash-advice-6875772-Nov2025/
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Tim Marchman
7 days ago
Wait, I'm supposed to believe that the convicted child sex trafficker who was inexplicably moved to a minimum security prison after an interview with the president's personal lawyer and who the president's allies have been portraying as a victim has blackmail material on the president?
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The Lincoln Project
7 days ago
BREAKING: Jeffrey Epstein mentioned Donald Trump multiple times in private emails, a new release shows.
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/us/politics/trump-epstein-emails.html?unlocked_article_code=1.0k8.i8kl.fxmKojfJjfkM&smid=url-share
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Epstein Alleged in Emails That Trump Knew of His Conduct
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/12/us/politics/trump-epstein-emails.html?unlocked_article_code=1.0k8.i8kl.fxmKojfJjfkM&smid=url-share
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Ian Dunt
8 days ago
Whole fucking thing makes me sick to my stomach. An abject fucking liar, a man who lies as easily as he fucking breathes, threatening an organisation which strives for truthfulness. And plastic patriots like the Mail and Farage urging him on. Jackels.
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auonsson
10 days ago
The AIS-receiver station responsible for the mass spoof event Nov 2 in Baltic Sea show anomalous data patterns during 8 more days but returned to normalcy Nov 9. From a baseline of ~30 ships/h, for 8 days it reported 56-113 ships/h. Speculation: Mass spoof might have been a mistake by attacker.
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😈🐝- New 'Lucifer' bee with devil-like horns found in Australia
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New 'Lucifer' bee with devil-like horns found in Australia
The native bee was found near a rare wildflower, prompting scientists to call for the area to be protected.
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c051yjv90dmo
8 days ago
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The Guardian
11 days ago
Old fishing nets from France become vital protection against Russian drones in Ukraine
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Old fishing nets from France become vital protection against Russian drones in Ukraine
Fishers from the Brittany coast are sending horse-hair nets to catch weapons and shield civilians and soldiers
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/nov/08/old-fishing-nets-vital-protection-against-russian-drones-ukraine?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=bsky_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1762597116
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Not as troubling as murdering helpless Ukrainian families in their beds every night, I would suggest. - "A troubling pattern emerging" Russia sends disabled soldiers to the slaughter
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Great initiative 👌- ‘If there’s a free alternative, I’ll eat healthily’: how Sweden devised brilliant school meals | Sweden | The Guardian
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‘If there’s a free alternative, I’ll eat healthily’: how Sweden devised brilliant school meals
A pilot scheme where students eat nutritious breakfasts using donated surplus food builds on the ‘folkhem’ welfare model to boost health and sustainability
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/nov/07/if-theres-a-free-alternative-ill-eat-healthily-how-sweden-devised-brilliant-school-meals
11 days ago
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8 spoons of sugar! 🤢
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What happens to your body after you drink a can of Coke
With recent studies linking sugary beverages to fatty liver disease, type 2 diabetes and heart disease, here’s why experts are concerned
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/health-fitness/diet/nutrition/what-cola-does-to-your-body/
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EU restricts visas for Russian nationals over Ukraine war
The European Union has said it would deny Russians multi-entry visas as security fears rise nearly four years into the war on Ukraine.
https://www.rte.ie/news/ukraine/2025/1107/1542722-ukraine-europe/
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"Many airlines now advise passengers travelling with power banks to keep them within reach - either in their seat pocket or in a bag under the seat in front of them" 🤨- Man catches fire from power bank at Melbourne airport business lounge - BBC News
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Man catches fire from power bank at Melbourne airport business lounge
Staff helped the man, aged in his 50s, into a shower and he was treated for burns to his leg and fingers.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg7ne3mkz97o
12 days ago
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John Simpson
14 days ago
‘Unspun World’ at 11.00 tonight on BBC Two, then iPlayer, News Channel & World Service: what do Russians feel about the Ukraine war? Why are Gulf states involved in the Sudan fighting? Who do Americans blame for the govt shutdown? And the climate change conference - any good?
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The Lincoln Project
14 days ago
THREAD: About last night…Democrats showed they can capitalize on the mess Trump’s made of the economy, his inability to govern, and his prioritizing billionaires over everyone else by focusing on affordability and pocketbook issues.
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Maria Drutska
15 days ago
LEAKED: how Russian industry is circumventing sanctions on high-precision machine tools, from internal classified documentation. Taiwan and Serbia are being used to circumvent sanctions and produce parts for SU-57s and a next-gen stealth bomber. Details and docs:
informnapalm.org/en/okbm-leak...
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No big explosions for headline news, just quiet professionalism 🫡- "Irish Special Forces receive international award honouring their work in €157m drug seizure"
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Irish Special Forces receive international award honouring their work in €157m drug seizure
The capture off the Waterford coast of the MV Matthew by the Army Ranger Wing (ARW) saw €157m worth of cocaine seized in a daring raid in September 2023.
https://www.thejournal.ie/arw-irish-army-ranger-wing-irl-sof-mv-matthew-operation-piano-6863779-Nov2025/
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'Our first year after sowing was amazing. A patriotic bloom of red, white and blue burst across the field' -Martha Kearney: Why I'm concerned about our declining wildflowers
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Martha Kearney: Why I'm concerned about our declining wildflowers
The decline in UK wildflower meadows not only threatens wildlife, say experts, but could drive up certain food prices
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3rjnlv8ejxo
19 days ago
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Prince Andrew hosted Epstein, Maxwell and Weinstein at Royal Lodge - BBC News
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Prince Andrew hosted Epstein, Maxwell and Weinstein at Royal Lodge
The trio were at Andrew's mansion in 2006 as part of his daughter Beatrice's 18th birthday celebrations.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4g7d39n6vgo
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The Lincoln Project
23 days ago
Tomorrow we are joined by the co-author of Virginia Giuffre's book and her family. In a powerful interview we hear the voices who helped share her tragic story at the hands of Epstein and Maxwell. Catch it on YouTube tomorrow:
https://www.youtube.com/@TheLincolnProject
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Nobody doubts this for one minute 🙄https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-canada-play-dirty-tariff-reagan-ad-6855351-Oct2025/
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Trump says he can play 'dirtier' than Canada in row over anti-tariff ad
After a reporter said the ad would be pulled on Monday, Trump replied: “That’s dirty play. But I can play dirtier than they can.”
https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-canada-play-dirty-tariff-reagan-ad-6855351-Oct2025/
25 days ago
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When are people going to stand up and stop this narcissistic idiot from destroying everything he touches?
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Trump says 'existing structure' of White House East Wing to be torn down
The US president previously said that his $250m (£186m) ballroom addition would not
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czxn7lwzx5po
27 days ago
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Also known as common sense -
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Can shampoo repair hair? Four haircare myths get the chop
There are countless hair products and hacks circulating. Two trichologists bust four common haircare myths.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c0lkrnzpzl1o
28 days ago
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😳 I would have done exactly the same, thinking that it was the responsible thing to do.
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Kew woman fined £150 for pouring coffee down drain in Richmond
Burcu Yesilyurt says the fine is
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cg435gg66gpo
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Man charged in connection with sexual assault of girl
A 26-year-old man has appeared in court charged in connection with the sexual assault of a ten-year-old girl in Dublin in the early hours of yesterday morning.
https://www.rte.ie/news/courts/2025/1021/1539658-dublin-assault-investigation/
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Trump tells Ukraine: Accept Putin’s demands ‘or be destroyed’
Podcast Episode · Ukraine: The Latest · 20/10/2025 · 53m
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/ukraine-the-latest/id1612424182?i=1000732672850
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🤭 “They “disappeared” my hair, and then had something floating on top of my head"
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‘The worst of all time’: Trump says new Time magazine cover 'disappeared' his hair
Time magazine’s latest cover story commends Trump’s triumph in brokering the ceasefire and captive exchange.
https://www.thejournal.ie/trump-time-magazine-cover-6844815-Oct2025/
about 1 month ago
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Putin Is Not Winning
Underestimating the Russian leader is dangerous, but ascribing dark powers to him plays right into his hands.
https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2025/10/overestimating-putin-russia-ukraine-war/684518/
about 1 month ago
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Anne Applebaum
about 1 month ago
This is exactly right: it's real violence, but a performance at the same time
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Dan Snow
about 1 month ago
I am once again begging you to boycott Tesla
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Anne Applebaum
about 1 month ago
"The image of the ugly American always competed with the image of the generous American. Now that the latter has disappeared, the only Americans anyone can see are the ones trying to rip you off."
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The Guardian
about 1 month ago
Reform UK abandoning manifesto pledge of £90bn in tax cuts, deputy leader admits
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Reform UK abandoning manifesto pledge of £90bn in tax cuts, deputy leader admits
Richard Tice says party will concentrate on cutting civil service and scrapping net zero once in government * UK politics live – latest updates Reform UK’s deputy leader has admitted the party cannot deliver the £90bn in tax cuts promised in its manifesto, saying it would concentrate on public spending cuts once in government. Richard Tice said key election pledges such as lifting the income tax threshold would be an “aspiration” and that once in government Reform would concentrate on cutting the civil service and scrapping net zero. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/oct/13/eform-uk-abandoning-manifesto-pledge-tax-cuts-deputy-leader-admits?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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EU to reduce or remove duties on some Ukrainian agri-food
The EU is to move to reduce or remove customs duties on several agri-food products imported from Ukraine, following a council decision.
https://www.agriland.ie/farming-news/eu-to-reduce-or-remove-duties-on-some-ukrainian-agri-food/
about 1 month ago
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The i Paper
about 1 month ago
The so-called peacemaker has no such appetite at home, where is he pushing to deploy National Guard troops to take on the 'enemy within' ➡
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johnsweeneyroar
about 1 month ago
I’ve been appointed to be the local government correspondent of @thenerve_news covering the Russian Spy Party - Нет-нет-нет. Это не «Русская шпионская партия». Это «Реформа Великобритании». Извините за путаницу . Read @thenerve_news for the latest on @reformparty_uk.
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Norway braces for Trump’s reaction if he does not win Nobel peace prize | Nobel peace prize | The Guardian
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about 1 month ago
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The Guardian
about 1 month ago
Marine heatwaves to become more frequent off UK and Irish coasts, experts say
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Marine heatwaves to become more frequent off UK and Irish coasts, experts say
Scientists find 10% chance that similar events to the ‘unheard of’ temperatures in 2023 could occur each year The unprecedented marine heatwave of 2023 was in line with climate modelling, research shows, as scientists warn such events will become more frequent. The “unheard of” heatwave off the UK and Irish coasts during a summer of 40C temperatures raised concerns that fish, shellfish and kelp would not be able to survive. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2025/oct/07/marine-heatwaves-more-frequent-uk-irish-coasts-experts-say?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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The Analyst
about 1 month ago
The situation in Russia is changing and I believe the war is now lost. They must now be convinced they've been defeated, and bring it to an end.
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SOMETHING IS CHANGING AND RUSSIA IS LOSING
The situation in Russia is changing and I believe the war is now lost. They must now be convinced they've been defeated, and bring it to an end.
http://themilitaryanalyst.com/2025/10/06/something-is-changing-and-russia-is-losing/
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George Conway ⚖️🇺🇸
about 1 month ago
Love this. Superbly done. Please send this far and wide.
@donwinslow.bsky.social
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Darth Putin
about 1 month ago
OTD in 2006 journalist & activist Anna Politkovskaya was shot dead. Whoever is responsible for having her killed is still at large. And turns 73 today.
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Alex Bond 🇺🇦
about 1 month ago
✎Update 07.10 +$55 Our fundraiser has slowed down a bit, so I’m asking for your help with retweets and comments to make sure as many people as possible hear the call for help from the 3rd Assault Brigade. To go: $9 184 🅿🅿:
[email protected]
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The New Voice of Ukraine
about 1 month ago
Russia appears to be accelerating the initial stage of its campaign to prepare for a potential future war with NATO and has shifted to laying the information and psychological groundwork for such a conflict.
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Russia enters new phase of prep for future war with NATO — ISW analysis
Russia appears to be accelerating the initial stage of its campaign to prepare for a potential future war with NATO and has shifted to laying the information and psychological groundwork for such a co...
https://english.nv.ua/nation/russia-accelerates-preparations-for-possible-nato-war-isw-warns-of-new-phase-0-tactics-50550625.html
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Poland scrambles jets as Ukraine says 5 killed in Russian strikes
Ukraine's neighbour Poland and Nato scrambled fighter jets to ensure the safety of Polish airspace.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czjvlgzmp4wo
about 2 months ago
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johnsweeneyroar
about 2 months ago
War Diary Day 1,318 VPDFO! 2025 is today. Russia is not winning. Stand by Ukraine. Support VPDFO! Vladimir Putin: Do Fuck Off!
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Inside Conor McGregor’s drinks venture’s colossal losses
Conor McGregor’s network of alcohol-related enterprises has clocked up colossal losses amounting to more than €13.5 million.
https://www.irishcentral.com/news/conor-mcgregor-drinks-venture-losses
about 2 months ago
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Anne Applebaum
about 2 months ago
A chill spreads
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Historian warns: 'A chill spreads' as Trump admin follows familiar authoritarian playbook
YouTube video by MSNBC
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s85Mn1QZY6o
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Putin is a sad little bully. That tells us how to finish it in Ukraine
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