The increased prevalence of invasive species, such as Atlantic blue crabs and bearded fireworms, is driving local fisheries “to the brink of collapse”, while an area of sea ice nearly twice the size of Portugal disappeared between December 2024 and March 2025... www.euractiv.com/news/eu-repo...

UK Covid-19 Inquiry Live Stream...module 8. www.youtube.com/watch?v=IGj9...

Everything you wanted to know about the #Spycops Inquiry. @copscampaign are putting on an event to explain what it is, what we have learned about 50 years of political police units, and how to find out more. 19 Oct, 2-4pm at @maydayrooms Register at (@PeterSalmon7)

YouTube agreed to pay $24.5 million (€20.9 million) to settle a lawsuit US President Donald Trump brought against the company in 2021, when it suspended Trump's account following the January 6 riots on the Capitol... www.euronews.com/2025/09/30/y...

Lee Brumby, Thomas Rodgers and Craig Keane all worked at Mayflower High School in Billericay in 2012 before they were convicted of heinous sexual offences against children... www.gazette-news.co.uk/news/2549672...

In other news, the Neil Foden case is still deemed a risk to the council by Gwynedd's Governance and Audit committee held on the 11th September. Article 4 was also highlighted as a risk but no mention of Canolfan Brynffynnon... gwyneddsfailingcouncil.blogspot.com/2025/09/our-...

Our audit of NHS bodies’ 2024-25 accounts showed that all seven health boards again breached their statutory duty to break even, raising further questions about the financial sustainability of the current system... www.audit.wales/news/health-...

The families of the Nottingham attacks victims have questioned the integrity of the police watchdog after staff allegedly told officers they would not be duly criticised in an investigation into the attacks... www.nottinghampost.com/news/notting...

Explosive court documents in an ongoing tribunal case have exposed how Carter-Ruck, London’s premier libel firm, tried to help the fraudsters behind the multibillion-dollar OneCoin crypto scam by throwing doubt on a police investigation... www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2025...

Publication of a report into how a paedophile head teacher sexually abused girls has been postponed just hours before it was due to be released. A year-long inquiry into Neil Foden was due to be published on Wednesday by the North Wales Safeguarding Board. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Cyngor Gwynedd MOVEMENT IN RESERVES STATEMENT £592,700,000...

David McBride: The Whistleblower in Prison for Telling the Truth... www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Kw6...

The Grattan Institute analysed Bureau of Statistics and Australian Institute of Health and Welfare data from 2018 to 2024, which showed that 2 million Australians were forgoing specialist treatment every year, and half of those were because they could not afford it... www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09...

"And the truth is, there is something terribly wrong with this country, isn't there? Cruelty and injustice, intolerance and oppression. And where once you had the freedom to object, to think and speak as you saw fit, you now have censors and systems of surveillance coercing your conformity..."

West Cumbria is predictably the only consideration by NWS as a potential site for a GDF (also known as a nuclear waste dump for the abandonment of high level wastes)... mariannewildart.wordpress.com/2025/09/19/p...

A man died from severe neck and head injuries after the recycling bin he climbed into was tipped into a waste lorry, an inquest has heard. Vitalij Maceljuch, 36, was found dead at a recycling depot in Alltami near Mold, Flintshire, in May 2024.. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

In areas with a population over 2000, sewage is treated twice. That's better, but it's not enough to kill off all the diseases, medicines + chemicals present in sewage. To do that you have to treat sewage 3 times: tertiary treatment. 3/5 www.theguardian.com/science/audi...

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Tech giants Microsoft and Google as well as private equity firm Blackstone have pledged to spend billions of pounds in the UK, which the the government hopes will create 7,600 jobs... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Texas judge overrules jury to impose six-month sentence for anti-genocide graffiti... www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/20...

Sewage surging twice as fast into what should be the protected rivers of our National Parks compared with areas outside the parks. 🧵 1/5 www.theguardian.com/environment/...

The musicians, from the band Sarinvomit, were taken into custody after İstanbul prosecutors launched an investigation into lyrics and social media posts by the group’s members alleged to have disparaged religion... www.turkishminute.com/2025/09/16/t...

In emails shown to @endsreport.com, AGC Chemicals tells the EA they're producing internationally-banned, cancer-causing, PFOA, as a by-product of making another type of PFAS +, at their Lancashire plant, PFOA has been emitted to the air. 1/4 www.endsreport.com/article/1932...

Guernsey's former chief minister has appeared in court for a second time, charged with creating more than 1,000 indecent images of children. Deputy Jonathan Le Tocq did not enter a plea and spoke only to confirm his name and address... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

One bit of weirdness is how AI-enhanced images of the alleged killer look nothing like Tyler Robinson. This does not mean the originals are not images of Tyler Robinson. It could be they have been badly reconstructed by AI... www.councilestatemedia.uk/p/why-does-t...

They support the Maternity Safety Alliance (MSA), a group of bereaved parents who say the government's current rapid review into 14 maternity services across England is "not fit for purpose" in investigating what it describes as "failures in the system"... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Paul Ovenden, a senior aide to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, has resigned after offensive and sexual text messages came to light in which he recounted a conversation about veteran MP Diane Abbott... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Police investigators in Russia’s Kaliningrad region on Monday discovered the decapitated body of the CEO of a local fertilizer company. The chief executive, Alexei Sinitsyn, is believed to have died by suicide, according to a law enforcement source cited... www.themoscowtimes.com/2025/09/09/c...

Damian Murray tells Westminster Confidential about his long battle with the Roman Catholic charity which covered up child sex abuse for 11 years... davidhencke.com/2025/09/10/e...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said on Friday that a Reuters investigation detailing the close involvement of the U.S. Central Intelligence Agency in Mexico's drug war was false... www.reuters.com/world/americ...

The U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (“OFAC”) issued a rule on August 26, formally removing the Syrian Sanctions Regulations (“SSR”) from the U.S. Code of Federal Regulations, thus officially ending the longstanding OFAC embargo... www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/th...

At least 50 of England’s 153 local authorities are involved in trialling these AI-powered EHCP drafting tools, and some of them are already in commercial use... www.specialneedsjungle.com/risks-benefi...

Stephen Lawrence's mother has told the BBC of her "disbelief" at being contacted by Prince Harry, who had uncovered evidence she had been allegedly spied on by the Daily Mail... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Two more deaths at Del Monte’s Kenyan pineapple farm After one man was allegedly run over by a G4S guard, another was shot during a violent clash with police... www.thebureauinvestigates.com/stories/2025...

The firm guarding sites where aid is distributed in Gaza has been using members of a US biker gang with a history of hostility to Islam to run its armed security... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Five months have passed since the April 7 death of 63-year-old skilled tradesman Ronald Adams Sr. at Stellantis’ Dundee Engine Complex in Michigan. His family and co-workers still have no answers... www.wsws.org/en/articles/...

Wife of Ex-Nepali Prime Minister Burnt Alive, Parliament Set on Fire... www.newsweek.com/wife-ex-nepa...

AFTER a protest in which a “Canticle of Indignation” was sung during holy communion, all activity of the choir at Bangor Cathedral has been suspended, the Chapter confirmed on Sunday... www.churchtimes.co.uk/articles/202...

Israel carries out strike on senior Hamas leaders in Qatari capital... www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c7...

Lord Mandelson called the late convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein his "best pal", according to a letter in an alleged "birthday book" that has been released by US lawmakers... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli had little choice than to step down. He took over in July 2024, his fourth time in office, with the backing of the Nepali Congress Party... www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c7...

Laure Ferrari started working with Nigel Farage in the European Parliament, where she was head of public relations for the British delegation to the Europe of Freedom and Democracy Group, EFD, which is co-chaired by Farage... www.euractiv.com/section/elec...

"The National Assembly has not approved [the PM's] general policy statement," she said, adding that under the constitution "the prime minister has to submit the resignation of the government to the president of the republic"... www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c5...

The officer has said there are only two officers for the whole of Gwynedd and that a lot of their time is spent dealing with houses of multiple occupation. (HMO's) gwyneddsfailingcouncil.blogspot.com/2025/09/unqu...

A member of police staff from Operation Perth has been suspended while an investigation into a security breach takes place. Operation Perth is Nottinghamshire Police's ongoing investigation into deaths and serious injuries related to maternity care... www.nottinghamshire.police.uk/news/notting...

Anthropic will pay $1.5 billion in a landmark book piracy lawsuit, compensating authors and reshaping the debate on AI copyright infringement... english.almayadeen.net/news/technol...

Five senior members of Glasgow City Council received more than £1m in early retirement and redundancy pay-outs from restructuring proposals which did not receive any independent scrutiny... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Marie, who was in the care of Warwickshire County Council, was abused from the age of nine to 15, with her male carer later being jailed for offences involving her and other children... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Australia's top court has thrown out a last-ditch attempt by the country's most decorated soldier, Ben Roberts-Smith, to overturn a landmark defamation ruling... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Families also said they have been accused of grooming other affected families to join senior midwife Donna Ockenden's independent review of maternity services at Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (NUH)... www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...