Leigh Day
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Quietly slaying being a Mum and a Nanu ✌️🫶🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
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The Glasto Veteran
about 1 month ago
Very sad news… the Stone Roses and Primal Scream! What an unbelievable career and lucky to have seen him in both bands. Will any bass intro ever beat the bass line at the start of I wanna be Adored 🎸💔🙏
#RIPMani
www.theguardian.com/music/2025/n...
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Gary ‘Mani’ Mounfield, the Stone Roses and Primal Scream bassist, dies aged 63
Ian Brown and Tim Burgess were among those to pay tribute to Mani, whose death was announced by his brother and nephew
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/nov/20/gary-mani-mounfield-the-stone-roses-and-primal-scream-bassist-dies-aged-63?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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ΜΑΝΟΣ ΤΡΑΧΙΑΣ™
3 months ago
Lisa Benson (New Zealand Artist, born 1966) "Lunar Light", 2019. Linocut Print, 37.5 × 48.5 cm.
#art
#painting
#painters
#BlueSkyArt
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Cory Tunts aka Ceform Runts
4 months ago
Definitely worth signing this, to wind him up if nothing else...
www.change.org/p/urge-nigel...
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Sign the Petition
Urge Nigel Farage to Release His Tax Returns
https://www.change.org/p/urge-nigel-farage-to-release-his-tax-returns
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Peter Stefanovic
4 months ago
'This country needs migrants' Zack Polanski, the new leader of the Green Party in England and Wales, speaks to
#BBCBreakfast
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Insta Science
5 months ago
This Starling murmuration over Rome.
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Humanity and Kindness
5 months ago
I hope your feed is healing now ❤️
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Insta Science
5 months ago
Stunning! A Timelapse of an Oxalis plant blooming.
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Insta Science
5 months ago
A British crow is asking passersby if they're alright.
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5 months ago
'The Photobomb (x3)' This morning in St Michael's tower on Glastonbury Tor.
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John Harris
6 months ago
Latest from me: on England's liberal silent majority, & why it will sooner or later find its voice
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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At Glastonbury, I saw what England’s silent majority really looks like. Why aren’t politicians listening? | John Harris
Orthodox politics no longer represents how people feel about the world. Sooner or later, something will have to give, says Guardian columnist John Harris
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/jul/13/glastonbury-england-silent-majority-politics
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HuffPost UK
6 months ago
The duo sparked a criminal investigation with comments they made on stage at Glastonbury over the weekend.
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Bob Vylan Frontman Speaks Out After Band Is Dropped From Manchester Music Festival
The duo sparked a criminal investigation with comments they made on stage at Glastonbury over the weekend.
https://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/bob-vylan-dropped-manchester-music-festival-glastonbury_uk_68654aa2e4b0a744f2ddbfb7?utm_campaign=bluesky_feed
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Farrukh
6 months ago
Bob Vylan's speech in support of the people of Palestine spoken at Glastonbury 2025 and broadcast on the BBC
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Amnesty International UK
6 months ago
📍Glastonbury
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Anyone know if this is happening?
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On a clear day
8 months ago
This moment when the penny drops that trying to implement bathroom bans is an impossibility for the former Tory Chief Secretary Simon Clarke is delicious.
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Turn Left Media
9 months ago
If you want to help, a petition has been started. Remember that Labour has a HUGE MAJORITY and they can overrule this poorly reasoned decision. The red tories won't, but sign the petition anyway because it's important that they know *why* when they lose support.
chng.it/ZZh9NZ9dxD
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Parker Molloy
10 months ago
I want people to watch this video and honestly tell me why it should be made *illegal* for this 14-year-old girl to play field hockey with her friends.
youtu.be/yf9MfYZ-Bl4?...
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Meet the Girl Who Lawmakers Want to Ban From Playing Sports
YouTube video by Human Rights Campaign
https://youtu.be/yf9MfYZ-Bl4?si=e6CTo-KEjbQWDefe
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Parker Molloy
10 months ago
And here's a follow up on that girl a couple years later
youtu.be/KoB0D2jfAk4?...
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How Playing Sports Changed This Trans Kid’s Life | Let Them Play | SELF
YouTube video by SELF
https://youtu.be/KoB0D2jfAk4?si=cdP4Ly0zC9EBtfVn
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Pop Base
10 months ago
Glastonbury announces their 2025 lineup with The 1975, Neil Young and the Chrome Hearts, and Olivia Rodrigo as headliners.
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10 months ago
"The Beam" Sunset tonight in Glastonbury.
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Joel Morris
12 months ago
This is an incredible, arresting piece of writing. Well worth your time.
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Choose 20 books that have stayed with you or influenced you. One book per day for 20 days, in no particular order. No explanations, no reviews, just covers. (3/20)
#BookSky
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#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Salmon pink sky at sunset tonight in Glastonbury.
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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#BookSky
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#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Considering the storm has passed, it still felt quite a bit stormy to me this morning on Glastonbury Tor.
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#BookSky
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#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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#BookSky
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#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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about 1 year ago
Well, what can I say? Incredible sunrise today on Glastonbury Tor. A warning for the storms ahead I guess but I will take it while I can. Red sky in the morning.
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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Bylines Network
about 1 year ago
The last government ignored difficult issues and allowed incompatible policies on
#migration
. Stephen McNair breaks down what the real challenges are, which are far more complicated than most politicians suggest.
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Net migration: time to face the real facts
The last government ignored difficult issues, and allowed incompatible policies on migration. The real challenges are much more difficult.
https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/net-migration-time-to-face-the-real-facts/
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Peter Geoghegan
about 1 year ago
Worried about
#ElonMusk
buying his way into UK politics? Think we need to take money out of our democracy? Help
#DemocracyForSale's
people-powered plan to
#SafeguardDemocracy
by taking this short survey:
democracyforsale.co.uk/safeguard
Please share. Thanks!
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Democracy For Sale
A survey into people's attitudes to the health of British politics from leading investigative journalists who write about lobbying and dark money
https://democracyforsale.co.uk/safeguard
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#BookSky
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#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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Byline Times
about 1 year ago
🔴Government by ‘Talking Shop’? Hardly – Here’s Just Some of the Major Reforms Keir Starmer Has Introduced So Far
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/03/g...
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Government by ‘Talking Shop’? Hardly – Here’s Just Some of the Major Reforms Keir Starmer Has Introduced So Far
You don't have to look very hard to see that Starmer's Government has been far more active than the Daily Mail is telling you
https://bylinetimes.com/2024/12/03/government-by-talking-shop-hardly-heres-just-some-of-the-major-reforms-keir-starmer-has-introduced-so-far/
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Problem?
about 1 year ago
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
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Hannah Fearn
about 1 year ago
I wrote about the way the SEND crisis is quietly unpicking women's lives - destroying careers, dismantling relationships, damaging physical and mental health. And all this goes on unacknowledged. Long read for The i Paper:
inews.co.uk/inews-lifest...
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'I quit to fight for my son': how the SEND crisis is wrecking women's careers
Four in 10 parents of children with special educational needs have stopped working, and mothers are hit the hardest
https://inews.co.uk/inews-lifestyle/quit-fight-son-send-crisis-wrecking-womens-careers-3398843?ico=most_popular
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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Peter Stefanovic
about 1 year ago
“We want to grow the economy” says Government Minister this morning. Again no mention that the OBR report the Gov’t keeps quoting from says Brexit is on course to cut UK trade by 15% - a huge reduction in the country’s potential economic performance at a time when every penny counts
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#BookSky
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#Books
#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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The News Agents
about 1 year ago
Listen to today's full episode: Kim Leadbeater on assisted dying, fractious politics and Jo Cox
www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/epi...
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The News Agents - Podcast | Global Player
<p>Next week, MPs will get their first opportunity in almost a decade to vote on extending the choices available to terminally ill people at the end of their lives. A contentious subject, The Assisted...
https://www.globalplayer.com/podcasts/episodes/7Drnb2N/
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#BookSky
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#BookChallenge
#20daybookchallenge
about 1 year ago
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Lewis Goodall
about 1 year ago
NEW: House Republicans have voted to block the release of an Ethics Committee report into sexual misconduct and illicit drug use allgations against Matt Gaetz, Trump’s highly controversial pick for Attorney General. Senators have said they want it before confirmation.
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Geert Van Calster
about 1 year ago
Appeal hearings scheduled end of November:
www.leighday.co.uk/news/news/20...
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Carole Cadwalladr
about 1 year ago
NEW: The great Trump-Musk crackdown is coming. And it will hit hard & fast. Journalists will be first. But everyone else is next. I urge you to read my 20 lessons in How to Survive the Broligarchy, inspired by & featuring the great
@timothysnyder.bsky.social
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www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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How to survive the broligarchy: 20 lessons for the post-truth world | Carole Cadwalladr
In the wake of Trump’s unnerving appointees, the investigative journalist and veteran of the libel court offers pointers on coping in an age of surveillance
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/nov/17/how-to-survive-the-broligarchy-20-lessons-for-the-post-truth-world-donald-trump
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Keighley Cougars RLFC
about 1 year ago
We’ve been
#covered
in
@nytimes.com
again! 💪🏻🏉🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ It’s
#amazing
to see our
#story
is being
#shared
across the
#world
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#commitment
to
#diversity
and
#inclusion
in
#rugby
and
#sport
is
#local
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#regional
#national
and
#global
🌎
#rugbyleague
#LGBTQ
#TransRights
www.nytimes.com/2024/11/10/i...
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A Spectator to a Team Celebrating Pride
In 2019, a gay couple bought an English rugby team, and the community immediately embraced them. Rory Smith witnessed the unexpected camaraderie.
https://www.nytimes.com/2024/11/10/insider/keighley-cougars.html?unlocked_article_code=1.Y04.TX3v.GdRAzGCYQ4J8&smid=url-share
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