Jon Brady
@jonbrady.bsky.social
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senior news reporter and occasional night editor, tired
https://linktr.ee/jonbrady
At least, unlike most of you, I'm being paid to keep an eye on Eurovision. There's that.
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I spoke to British two-time discus champ Kirsty Law after a Heathrow 'meet and greet' parking service took her car for a joyride while she was away - and left condoms in the armrest
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Heathrow parking firm joyrides woman's car
Scottish discus thrower Kirsty Law, 39, was alarmed to discover her car was being driven, when she flew out to the United States for a competitive discus camp.
https://mol.im/a/15818327
2 days ago
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A vital, troubling read: the truth about Samuel Leeds and his £20m 'financial freedom cult' fortune
www.dailymail.co.uk/money/articl...
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Truth about Samuel Leeds and his £20m 'financial freedom cult' fortune
Posing on a specially chartered £150,000 private jet, self-proclaimed 'property expert' Samuel Leeds had a message for his fellow Britons scrambling to flee drone-battered Dubai.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/money/article-15671883/samuel-leeds-truth-fortune-cult-humiliation-secret-finfluencer.html
about 2 months ago
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From last week: Sega sent a private detective after a collector who bought dev kits and prototype games it left in its old office in Chiswick. Does it warrant a criminal investigation - or is Sega in the wrong?
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Sega sends private detective after collector over £10k games haul
Darius Khan, 32, spent almost £10,000 on prototype consoles and games left at Sega's former UK headquarters - then found himself being raided by police.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15588369/collector-rare-games-consoles-sonic-hedgehog-sega.html
3 months ago
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cool thanks
3 months ago
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Scotland.
7 months ago
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We've all done it, right? A Labour councillor has denied knowing his brother was a drug-dealing fugitive from justice - after going to his wedding in Pakistan four years after he was first arrested:
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Labour councillor denies knowing his drug dealer brother was fugitive
Birmingham City councillor Saqib Khan was pictured in the village of Dadyal in Pakistan-administered Kashmir on the day of his brother Fahan Khan's wedding.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15148637/labour-councillor-saqib-khan-fugitive-brother-wedding.html
8 months ago
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i should finish hollow knight
9 months ago
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is there a term for this dreary, soulless illustration style you see in planning applications? dullcore? soulsap?
9 months ago
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Big fan of @thenightlyau's approach to headlines on neo-Nazis.
thenightly.com.au/editions/202...
9 months ago
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Dr Carolina Are / Blogger On Pole
9 months ago
Spoke w/
@jonbrady.bsky.social
for this
@dailymail.co.uk
piece about
#AI
#influencers
, discussing the precarity of (human) creator work. I argue that bypassing creators via sanitised & unattainable AI influencers dismisses the efforts & creativity of their labour
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Why beautiful people who don't exist are invading your social media
Their creators stand to make money from their use, even as psychologists and experts sound the alarm over the effects these flawless sirens stand to have on real people.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14972199/The-dark-rise-AI-influencers-beautiful-people-dont-exist-invading-social-media.html
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Horrible to see protesters gang up on journalists like this who are just doing their job - rightly condemned by
@nujofficial.bsky.social
today
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Moment BBC journalists are chased out of anti-migrant hotel protest
Video shared on social media by conservative campaign group Turning Point UK showed activists approaching a journalist and camera operator in Portsmouth.
http://dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15057349/moment-bbc-journalists-chased-portsmouth-migrant-protest.html
9 months ago
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Driv3r actor Michael Madsen has died
www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/ar...
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Michael Madsen dead at 67: Kill Bill star passes away
Kill Bill and Reservoir Dogs icon Michael Madsen has died aged 67.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-14873203/michael-madsen-kill-bill-reservoir-dogs-dead-67-malibu-home.html
11 months ago
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Q: Where does Tom Daley like to drink on nights out? A: Dive bars thank you good night
11 months ago
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The big push for blood donors in the press today is working! Went to book and there's a 31-minute queue for the booking portal. Don't mind waiting. Incredible stuff
#NHSblood
11 months ago
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Some more public service journalism. A survey of 2,000 British people has led to the conclusion that this is the true North-South divide, snaking around the West Midlands before cutting across to East Anglia. Why? Chips.
12 months ago
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Some more public service journalism. A survey of 2,000 British people has led to the conclusion that this is the true North-South divide, snaking around the West Midlands before cutting across to East Anglia. Why? Chips.
12 months ago
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I went to visit
@lancspolice.bsky.social
to find out what makes them Britain's most technologically advanced police force. And somehow wedged in references to Robocop.
12 months ago
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I went to the Reform pub.
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We visited Britain's first 'straight talking' Reform UK pub
The Talbot was founded as a Conservative social club in 1927 - but it may well be a sign of the times that the club now champions a different political force above its doors.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14713357/inside-britains-reform-uk-pub-remainer-tears.html
about 1 year ago
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As Lilo and Stitch hits cinemas today, I spoke to some film analysts to work out whether Disney's ailing remake strategy can be salvaged:
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via
@dailymail.co.uk
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Will Lilo & Stitch remake succeed after 'woke' Snow White flopped?
Snow White brought in an underwhelming $204.8 million (£152million) of box office takings against a $270million budget. Can Lilo and Stitch, out today, reverse the trend?
https://mol.im/a/14591443
12 months ago
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More broken cars:
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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Volvo accused of 'money-making scheme' after four-year-old hybrid dies
Terri-Anne Smith, 37, bought a high-tech XC60 T8 SUV less than a year from new - but was left with a gargantuan bill after a notorious piece of hybrid machinery packed in.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14688387/Volvo-accused-money-making-scheme-car-owners-electric-hybrid-model-dies-just-four-years-leaving-7-500-bill.html?ico=authors_pagination_mobile
about 1 year ago
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I went to the Reform pub.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
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We visited Britain's first 'straight talking' Reform UK pub
The Talbot was founded as a Conservative social club in 1927 - but it may well be a sign of the times that the club now champions a different political force above its doors.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14713357/inside-britains-reform-uk-pub-remainer-tears.html
about 1 year ago
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Danielle Radford
about 1 year ago
Hey remember that time a bunch of losers got mad at a lady who made a video game about depression and it led to several thousand federal employees losing their jobs
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Exclusive: Laurence Fox to appear in court next week charged with encouraging people on social media to vandalise ULEZ cameras in London
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
via
@dailymail.co.uk
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Laurence Fox charged with 'encouraging ULEZ vandalism'
The former actor turned online provocateur and failed politician has been charged with intentionally encouraging or assisting the commission of an offence.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14696069/Laurence-Fox-set-appear-court-encouraging-vandalism.html
about 1 year ago
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he just doesn't miss
add a skeleton here at some point
about 1 year ago
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The perils of buying a car-as-software: meet the Fisker Ocean owner who has been left with a 2.5tonne paperweight after her car packed in AND the company went under (by me for
@dailymail.co.uk
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I bought a Fisker Ocean EV...but now it's a 2.5-tonne garden ornament
Karin Simonsen, a marketing manager from Southampton, has been left with a useless electric car after it was 'bricked' and the firm went out of business.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14622205/fisker-ocean-ev-stuck-company-bust.html
about 1 year ago
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The directors of a firm handed up to £700million a year by the Home Office to house asylum seekers in hotels paid themselves and shareholders £45million over 12 months - by me for
@dailymail.co.uk
:
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
@refugeeaction.bsky.social
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The migrant 'hotel kings' paid up to £700m-a-year in taxpayers' cash
Safwan Adam and Bassam Gilini have cashed in thanks to their firm Stay Belvedere Hotels Limited which has been stripped of its Home Office contract.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14647419/migrant-hotel-kings-paid-taxpayer-cash.html
about 1 year ago
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'It's all just the c-word, the f-word, the w-word - it wears you down eventually' - I had a quick chat with
@thejeremyvine.bsky.social
on why he's no longer sharing cycling videos online
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Why Jeremy Vine has stopped making cycling videos on social media
Speaking to MailOnline, Vine said that the recent theft of his bicycle gave him pause for thought on whether he ought to continue making himself a target for online vitriol.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14655797/jeremy-vine-stopped-making-cycling-videos-social-media.html
about 1 year ago
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Katie Birkwood
about 1 year ago
STOP what you are doing, find some headphones or a secluded location, and watch this. I am crying with laughter and admiration at an idea seen through to its (nearly) bitter end.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=cD3Q...
Sound--as they say--on.
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Hlavní nadraží Praha - znělka 02 (Dlouhá verze)
YouTube video by Pavel Jirásek
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cD3QlR98--A
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EXCLUSIVE: Laurence Fox's complaint against TV star Narinder Kaur is dropped by police after he accused her of making 'criminal allegation' in row over 'upskirting' photo
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Laurence Fox's police complaint against Narinder Kaur is dropped
Mrs Kaur was the subject of a six-month Met Police investigation after Fox claimed she had broken the Malicious Communications Act with a social media post about him.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14559469/laurence-fox-complaint-tv-star-narinder-kaur-dropped-police.html
about 1 year ago
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Hi BlueSky. Here’s a peachy sky.
about 1 year ago
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Viktor Winetrout
about 1 year ago
I bought Twitter for $44,000,000,000 and sold it back to myself for $33,000,000,000. I have 43 kids and no friends. Everything I make explodes
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I drove the road-legal golf carts you can hire in Fulham for less than a Lime bike:
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Yo-Go or Yo-No? We test drive London's new road-legal golf carts
Capable of speeds of up to 20mph and with enough juice to travel 50km (31 miles), Yo-Go says its carts are primed to tackle short journeys for which most Londoners would use a car.
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14317315/yo-road-legal-golf-carts-london-cars.html?ico=authors_pagination_mobile
over 1 year ago
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Music Venue Trust
over 1 year ago
Our Annual Report for 2024 is now live at
bit.ly/MVT2024
. If you work in live music in any capacity - you HAVE to read this.
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over 1 year ago
every new restaurant in every major city is either called Thistle+Thorn and thinks adding turmeric to brussel sprouts makes them worth $30 or is called Burger Bitch and has a neon sign in the window that says “im gonna fuck a hamburger”
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A lovely romantic photo of Glasgow Central - just before Avanti cancelled my train
over 1 year ago
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Michael M 👽
over 1 year ago
'Driving Home For Christmas' by Chris Rea but all the lyrics are 'i'm driving home for christmas'.
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'Driving Home For Christmas' by Chris Rea but all the lyrics are 'I'm driving home for Christmas'
YouTube video by Michael M
https://youtu.be/OgXhoCY1sn0
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By me with colleague Arthur Parashar: Who is living in the £27m Mayfair mansion owned by Assad's uncle?
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Who is living in the £27m Mayfair mansion owned by Assad's uncle?
The building, on a corner close to London's Park Lane, was bought for a reported £4million by Rifaat al-Assad, the so-called 'Butcher of Hama' in 2008, and is now worth at least £27million.
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over 1 year ago
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Christmas food has gone too far
over 1 year ago
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These London train delays are getting ridiculous
over 1 year ago
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A fine turnout at the Gregg Wallace convention yesterday
over 1 year ago
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I’m at the WDF World Darts Championship and my main observation is that the mostly male audience will talk incessantly throughout the women’s games and fall deathly silent during the men’s
over 1 year ago
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A Saturday morning exclusive: Ex-Harrods security guard Rav Wilding has distanced himself from an old Channel 5 documentary that was repeated last night praising Mohamed Al Fayed - in which he said the alleged sex predator was 'great to work for'.
over 1 year ago
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Big fan of this pub that lists prime ministers on the wall but just gave up at Theresa May
over 1 year ago
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Big fan of this pub that lists prime ministers on the wall but just gave up at Theresa May
over 1 year ago
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The Standard has just published an article called 'The downfall of the Guardian' after sacking its paper staff and moving to a weekly magazine. Glass houses.
www.standard.co.uk/business/gua...
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The downfall of The Guardian: from The Observer scandal to quitting X
With Labour in power, the paper should be driving the agenda – instead, it’s at war with itself
https://www.standard.co.uk/business/guardian-observer-downfall-elon-musk-twitter-x-donald-trump-election-b1194007.html
over 1 year ago
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I’ve been taking part in Movember in memory of my dad. If anyone feels like popping over £20 for my pathetic attempt at facial topiary today, Pringles will lop in another £20. Cheers 🥸
uk.movember.com/mospace/1523...
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Jon Brady's Mo Space
Jon's Motivation: I talk about my mental health as much as I shave my beard - that is, to say, never. My dad was the same - I don't think he would mind me saying that. But in the last year or so of hi...
https://uk.movember.com/mospace/15236235?utm_source=qrcode&utm_medium=mo_app&utm_campaign=movember&utm_content=app_share_mospace_qr
over 1 year ago
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Is this like Twitter back in 2012? If so: I want you all to know I've just had some breakfast.
over 1 year ago
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Consumer group sues Apple for £3billion over 'rip-off' iCloud storage
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via
@dailymail.co.uk
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Consumer group sues Apple for £3BILLION - YOU could be in for a payout
Apple are facing being sued for £3billion for 'locking' customers into a service. But this could mean you could be eligible for a payout.
https://mol.im/a/14079573
over 1 year ago
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Saying in my very quiet voice that Vocaloid producers do this routinely so people can share covers of themselves singing the songs
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over 1 year ago
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