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@jocawley.bsky.social
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Seeing if it's nicer over here
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Big Green Books
10 days ago
OLLIE'S BIG CLEAR OUT! Here are 3 shelves of HUGELY popular kids books You can have any FOUR for £10 (free P+P). Deals can be negotiated. Please share (and buy). UK only.
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BladeoftheSun
15 days ago
The USA have blocked the Somali Referee Omar Artan from entering the USA, the Referee who is rated the best in Africa was blocked at entry, so he got the Somalian embassy to give him a Diplomatic Passport. But the USA still refuses to let him in. The USA need to be disqualified
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Marina Purkiss
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World Famous Hot Sauce
27 days ago
Nice weather! Father’s Day soon! Sort both out with our Father’s Day BBQ Bundle Box which contains Black Garlic BBQ sauce and our new all purpose rub! Free Pete Fowler designed Father’s Day card too! Pls share
worldfamoushotsauce.co.uk
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HappyToast
about 1 month ago
Reform have suspended a newly elected Sunderland councillor for racist comments, but that's a different Sunderland councillor to the one that was kicked out the party the other day and also not the one who beat his partner and allegedly abused a child that was elected on Thursday.
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Emma Monk
2 months ago
🙏🏼Help required🙏🏼 Is there anyone out there who has access to the 17-page diversity training document was offered to staff at the Lancashire NHS trust?? GBNews and Telegraph have it but I can’t find it to debunk their BS headlines!
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Scott Horton
2 months ago
For the first time in decades, consensus broke at the UN Commission on the Status of Women. The United States cast the lone “no” vote on a document aimed at improving justice systems for women and girls worldwide. Misogyny is the official policy of the US under Trump.
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Only US Votes Against Women’s Rights Document At UN Commission - Health Policy Watch
President of the UN General Assembly Annalena Baerbock told the opening of CSW that the backlash against women's rights "feels as though we are forced to
https://healthpolicy-watch.news/us-isolated-in-opposition-to-un-womens-rights-document/
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NPR
2 months ago
Officials in Minnesota have sued the Trump administration, saying federal officials are withholding evidence in the killings of U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by immigration agents in Minneapolis, as well as the non-fatal shooting of a Venezuelan man.
n.pr/41Y9jWv
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Months after the ICE shootings in Minnesota, a federal probe remains elusive
Officials in Minnesota have sued the Trump administration, saying federal officials are withholding evidence in the killings of U.S. citizens Alex Pretti and Renee Macklin Good by immigration agents in Minneapolis, as well as the non-fatal shooting of a Venezuelan man.
https://n.pr/41Y9jWv
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1 of 100
3 months ago
Over £197,000 paid directly to artists, musicians & creatives! 8 years of independent fashion built on collaboration & community. 🎈🙏
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BeardedGenius
3 months ago
Quick question. Has Rio Ferdinand ever seen Sandro Tonali play association football?
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Cold War Steve
3 months ago
MANCHESTER! 👇👇👇
www.coldwarsteve.com/2026/03/20/o...
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AnneMc #FBPE 🏴🇺🇦🩵
3 months ago
Reform UK really do inspire community action in the most unexpected ways.
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Stop Funding Hate
3 months ago
A huge thanks to everyone who's contacted
#Waitrose
, urging them to stop running ads on GB News' website. - LOTS of comments on their social media now ❤️🔥💪 Now it's time to keep the pressure. 🚨 TAKE ACTION 👉
[email protected]
Keep urging
#Waitrose
to
#StopFundingHate
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Such a good deal, buy it
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Jessica Elgot
4 months ago
If Starmer 2.0 means nothing else, perhaps it can mean this…
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Kim Wexler's Ponytail 🐝💛🎗
4 months ago
Normalize laughing derisively in men's faces when they deserve it.
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Led By Donkeys
4 months ago
These two women are suing Andrew Tate, alleging he raped them. Here they visit the social media companies that created Tate. Please share. *one voice altered to disguise identity
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orbette
5 months ago
I absolutely burst out laughing
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World Famous Hot Sauce
5 months ago
JAM HOT RESTOCK! Our sweet tangy spicy jalapeno jam is back on the website! Be quick. Only 50.
worldfamoushotsauce.co.uk/products/jam-h…
You might even find some Chucky Dust on there for the first time in aaaaaages if you have a poke about 🐔
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Angelia 🌺
5 months ago
In case you needed to see something NOT terrible tonight, we millennials will get to relive Cool Runnings as grown-ups!
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Nostalgic Things
5 months ago
On this date in 1994 (which was 12 years ago, obviously) the first episode of The Day Today was broadcast on BBC2.
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Rhodri Marsden
6 months ago
Unbelievably,
#DuvetKnowItsChristmas
generates such good will on social media that over the years we've raised somewhere approaching a quarter of a million quid for homeless charities. If you can spare a bob or two, sling some to Centrepoint, and here's the link:
www.gofundme.com/f/duvet-know...
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Donate to Duvet Know It's Christmas, 2025, organized by Rhodri Marsden
Unbelievably, it's the 15th year of this thing. What is it? Improbably, the nig… Rhodri Marsden needs your support for Duvet Know It's Christmas, 2025
https://www.gofundme.com/f/duvet-know-its-christmas-2025
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Rhodri Marsden
6 months ago
This is the 15th year of
#DuvetKnowItsChristmas
, which is preposterous. Rules: if you find yourself dealing with unusual / claustrophobic / gaudy sleeping arrangements this Christmas Eve, share a picture with the world. Use the hashtag (with capitalisation) and cc me if you can be bothered.
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Rhodri Marsden
6 months ago
Twas the night before Christmas, and throughout the land The sleeping arrangements were carefully planned Down in the kitchen, a picturesque scene A mattress, a pillow, a washing machine
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trouteyes
6 months ago
I have written an abridged version of Charles Dickens's 'A Christmas Carol' that is under five words. Don't be a Tory.
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Rhodri Marsden
6 months ago
Tomorrow evening it’ll be my annual duty to vaguely shepherd the activity on the
#duvetknowitschristmas
hashtag and urge people to give small sums to charity. 7.30pm? Something like that?
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Benjamin Dreyer
6 months ago
This is an almost shockingly wise essay. I'm glad I've finally read it.
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There Is No Mary Problem in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
George’s vision of his wife without him is essential to the film, but critics continue to miss its true—and profound—meaning.
https://open.substack.com/pub/thebulwark/p/there-is-no-mary-problem-in-its-a-wonderful-life?utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web
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HappyToast
6 months ago
Christmas giveaway time! I've got a 2026 Calendar in need of a good home. For a chance to win it just click Follow/Like/Retweet (and if you can spare a couple of quid a month & want to encourage me, sign up to my
Patreon.com/happytoast
- but that bit's not necessary to win)
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BoredMaud.co.uk
6 months ago
Let's find this lovely boy
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No Score Draws ✍🏻⚽
7 months ago
It's Wednesday evening guys, for god's sake let your hair down a little and buy a jigsaw
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Gail Myerscough
7 months ago
Aw reet! As it’s
#LancashireDay
I’m going to give away a Northern Sky A4 unframed print. Inspired by my hometown of Blackburn and Nick Drake. Repost and follow me to enter. I’ll pick a winner after 9pm (27 Nov)
www.gailmyerscough.co.uk/product-page...
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Caitlin Moran
7 months ago
Love being reminded to do this every year. It's a win/win all round
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Emrys Francys 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️
9 months ago
Another exceptional, thought-provoking piece of writing from
#themanchestermill
. This is exactly the kind of journalism we should be seeing after events like last week's heinous attack.
manchestermill.co.uk/jews-and-mus...
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Jews and Muslims in North Manchester: A personal story
‘We thought we were the luckiest people in the world to be born in Manchester’
https://manchestermill.co.uk/jews-and-muslims-in-crumpsall-cheetham-hill-manchester-attack/?ref=the-mill-newsletter
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John86
9 months ago
You don’t have to be called Steve or Stephen to work at Blackpool, but it does help.
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Tim Onion
9 months ago
I am just so fucking proud of her.
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World Famous Hot Sauce
9 months ago
Black is BACK
worldfamoushotsauce.co.uk/products/bla...
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BLACK SRIRACHA
It's back from the dead! Sriracha perfect for goths. Pour it in your Monster. Drink it in your bedroom. You're not even my real dad anyway.
https://worldfamoushotsauce.co.uk/products/black-siraccha
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World Famous Hot Sauce
9 months ago
This is the biggest sale we have ever done and will ever do. Basically if we are going to be around in 2026 we need you to fill your boots. Our bank account is empty. We need your help. 🫡🌶️ sale ends Sunday 10pm
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Sunder Katwala (sundersays)
9 months ago
We now have two v prominent advocates of Reform - both Matthew Goodwin and Isabel Oakeshott - arguing that Shabana Mahmood (so Rishi Sunak and Paul Ince) can't be English. That was a settled question long before this match in 1998. This kind of radicalisation by online racists would harm Reform
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Pickwick The Dodo
9 months ago
This is very powerful.
#MentalHealth
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Sid Lowe
9 months ago
Good morning. On love, life and loss. Frienship and football. Ty is so impressive, an honor to speak to him
www.theguardian.com/football/202...
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‘Maybe I’m the way I am because I lost Jeremy’: Espanyol’s unexpected Englishman Tyrhys Dolan
As he prepares to take on Real Madrid, the former Blackburn forward talks emotionally to Sid Lowe about the pain of his close friend’s death and why football has to change
https://www.theguardian.com/football/2025/sep/19/maybe-im-the-way-i-am-because-i-lost-jeremy-espanyols-unexpected-englishman-tyrhys-dolan
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Dr Zubaida Haque
9 months ago
Disappointed that this BBC news piece about Trump not wanting Mayor Sadiq Khan at the State Banquet doesn't once mention Khan's race or religion. If you leave out that Khan is a brown Muslim man, you gloss over why he's targeted by Trump.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Trump says he didn't want London Mayor Sadiq Khan at state banquet
The mayor of London did not seek or expect an invite to the state banquet, the BBC understands.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cwyl01x9pllo
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The Tennessee Holler
9 months ago
STEWART: “Comedy doesn’t change the world, but it’s a bellwether— we’re the banana peel in the coal mine… authoritarians are the threat to comedy, music, art, thought… progress.” Nailed it.
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derek guy
9 months ago
Style lessons from Robert Redford, one of the most stylish men in the last century. 🧵
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World Famous Hot Sauce
9 months ago
Autumn nearly here. That means we say goodbye to Pizza Oil until April. It's one of our seasonal sauces, we do this every year to make room for new stuff for Autumn/Winter. Grab one while you can. It leaves the website on Friday 🍕
worldfamoushotsauce.co.uk/products/hot...
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HOT PIZZA OIL
Ciao ciao! It’sa meeee Mario! Etc. It's back! Hot Pizza Oil. Good eh! Brighten up even the shittest of frozen pizzas with this bad boy. Pop the cap and dosh it on!Highest possible quality ingredients ...
https://worldfamoushotsauce.co.uk/products/hot-pizza-oil
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Matt Zoller Seitz
9 months ago
"Oliver and his writers have built a worldview around the core belief that our government should make sure peoples’ basic needs are met, their rights protected, and their innate value as human beings reaffirmed." I wrote a short piece about an inspiring show.
www.vulture.com/article/john...
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Late-Night’s Last Hope
On Last Week Tonight, John Oliver delivers bad news with a pragmatic optimism. Someone has to.
https://www.vulture.com/article/john-oliver-last-week-tonight-hope.html?utm_medium=s1&utm_campaign=nym&utm_source=bluesky
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Shona Kinsella
10 months ago
The emergency alert will go off today at 3pm in the UK. If you need to have a hidden phone, here’s how to disable the alert.
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Marina Purkiss
10 months ago
What utter dickheads we are… Rayner fought for workers: sick pay, maternity rights, protection from unfair dismissal Farage and his MPs voted it down Rayner gets binned over £40k in stamp duty Farage dodges £44k, shrugs & strolls on The mega wealthy win again.
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Doug Bryson
10 months ago
#GoneFishing
Series 8 is officially done & dusted and will be entering your eyeballs soon, courtesy of BBC2 and iPlayer! A lovely bunch of varied locations, weather and fish. Plenty of Ted, Paul shouting “don’t wind” & yes, Bob might fall over….
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