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Retired Engineer, revisiting history and dog walking
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@chadbourn.bsky.social
@natashadevon.bsky.social
@lbc.co.uk
This could get interesting if the Conservatives oppose.
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about 20 hours ago
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social
@natashadevon.bsky.social
Worth a read given the French actions.
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about 23 hours ago
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
it occurred a lot of minds
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Can France and the United Kingdom Replace the U.S. Nuclear Umbrella?
As doubts grow over U.S. nuclear commitments, Germany’s new chancellor has sparked debate on whether France and the United Kingdom could provide a European nuclear umbrella. But with strategic and doc...
https://share.google/fCKdhXGcrs2HJBQyO
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
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@natashadevon.bsky.social
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4 days ago
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
What do you think, credible?
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5 days ago
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@chadbourn.bsky.social
@lewisgoodall.com
If you want to understand the application of AI. The IET is running a virtual and in person event.
www.theiet.org/career/train...
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https://www.theiet.org/career/training-courses/ai-for-engineering-foundations-and-applications
6 days ago
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
Excellent view from a CEO who knows the business.
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“We are ready for Bahrain!” | James Vowles Team Update
YouTube video by Atlassian Williams F1 Team
https://youtube.com/watch?v=GHBhI1nm2ec
7 days ago
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Dale Vince
7 days ago
This is me telling the BBC how to break the link and halve our energy bills.
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
is this impacting the worldwide economy?
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7 days ago
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social
0ver half of voters in Manchester think Labour is wrong to stop Andy Burnham standing as a Labour candidate in the Gorton and Denton by-election and 62 per cent say he should be allowed to run as the party’s candidate in the seat. Newstatsman
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9 days ago
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
@chadbourn.bsky.social
@andrewrawnsley.bsky.social
A fascinating analysis from Andrew Marr on the Weekend events.
youtube.com/watch?v=U4NT...
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Ex-Tory Home Secretary Suella Braverman defects to Reform | Instant reaction
YouTube video by LBC
https://youtube.com/watch?v=U4NTISz-5D8
9 days ago
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The Times & Sunday Times
9 days ago
'Blocking Andy Burnham betrays more weakness. Move to stop Manchester mayor from standing in by-election shows the hollowness of the prime minister’s project'
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Blocking Andy Burnham betrays more weakness
Blocking Andy Burnham betrays more weakness
https://www.thetimes.com/comment/columnists/article/blocking-andy-burnham-betrays-more-weakness-67tlcbsnr?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1769417060-3
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Simon Marks
9 days ago
Trump fails to defend Border Patrol agents over slaying of Alex Pretti, as condemnation of initial White House reaction spreads. My breaking news update with
@nickabbot.bsky.social
earlier tonight on
@lbc.co.uk
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audioboom.com/posts/884497...
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January 25, 2026 - AS IT BROKE: Trump fails to defend Border Patrol agents over slaying of Alex Pretti
Simon's live, breaking news update for Nick Abbot's Sunday night programme on the UK's LBC.
https://audioboom.com/posts/8844978-january-25-2026-as-it-broke-trump-fails-to-defend-border-patrol-agents-over-slaying-of-alex-p
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@natashadevon.bsky.social
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10 days ago
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
@mrjamesob.bsky.social
A sensible article from a knowledgeable Political journalist.
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10 days ago
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social
an excellent cause.
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10 days ago
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@natashadevon.bsky.social
clearly someone has had words.
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11 days ago
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@chadbourn.bsky.social
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11 days ago
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
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11 days ago
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@rgpoulussen.bsky.social
Mercedes copied the T34 .
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12 days ago
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“Carney Got in Trump’s Head,” Newsom Hails Carney’s Historic WEF Speech on Global Leadership | AQ1B
YouTube video by DRM News
https://youtube.com/watch?v=RzfTLtjlxc4
13 days ago
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@chadbourn.bsky.social
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15 days ago
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Duncan Weldon
16 days ago
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Richard Branson
18 days ago
Bonkers. Just completely bonkers.
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MAKS 25 👀🇺🇦
18 days ago
🇸🇪 Kristersson: We will not allow ourselves to be blackmailed. Only Denmark and Greenland decide on issues concerning Denmark and Greenland. I will always stand up for my country, and for our allied neighbors.
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@justinwolfers.bsky.social
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18 days ago
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
an interesting development
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20 days ago
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Financial Times
20 days ago
UK economy beat expectations to grow 0.3% in November
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UK economy beat expectations to grow 0.3% in November
Figure marks rebound from previous month’s contraction
https://ft.trib.al/SltxClB
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
everyone was getting excited about the 10year gilts today. The. amount of appreciation and the lower interest rates. Presumably that was good?
22 days ago
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social
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24 days ago
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CNN
24 days ago
Bob Weir, founding member of the Grateful Dead, has died, according to his official website.
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social
@chadbourn.bsky.social
An interesting response.
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24 days ago
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
@mrjamesob.bsky.social
Well I will go to the foot of our stairs.
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25 days ago
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Met Office - weather and climate
27 days ago
The highest gust speed as a result of Storm Goretti is currently 99 mph, recorded at St Mary's Airport in the Isles of Scilly, making it a new record for the site Here are the top gust speeds so far 👇
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
interesting
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27 days ago
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@markurban.bsky.social
I noted from the UK/France announcement that the UK side showed the famous “Black Bull” emblem of the 11th Armoured Division. I cannot believe Putin would welcome two NATO Armoured Divisions in Ukraine. Is this about leverage?
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
is Farage slowly imploding?
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28 days ago
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Matthew Wright
29 days ago
“During the Brexit referendum, supporters of staying in the EU who warned of severe consequences if Britain left were accused of running a “Project Fear” campaign of bogus claims. The survey found that most voters now believe the grim forecasts were right”
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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Brexit has made everything worse, new poll reveals
The UK’s disillusioned Gen Z are losing faith in democracy, survey finds
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-uk-economy-immigration-eu-starmer-b2895257.html
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@mrjamesob.bsky.social
Game on it appears?
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29 days ago
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@chadbourn.bsky.social
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'No CEO wants to go back in.' U.S. oil giants reluctant to invest in Venezuela despite Trump push
YouTube video by MS NOW
https://youtube.com/watch?v=pOfIU7mUpb0
29 days ago
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@chadbourn.bsky.social
@rolandmcs.bsky.social
@markurban.bsky.social
explanation of events in Venezuela differently worth watching.
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Trump forcing US oil companies into Venezuela is their idea of a 'gringo imperialist nightmare'
YouTube video by Times Radio
https://youtube.com/watch?v=3eSEvUw53DA
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@markurban.bsky.social
watched on YouTube with interest your discussion with
@hugorifkind.bsky.social
regarding Venezuela. Excellent informative video/radio. I noted oil companies’ shares have risen, though I am unsure how the future days and weeks play out unless American boots are on the ground.
30 days ago
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@duncanweldon.bsky.social
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
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about 1 month ago
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@chadbourn.bsky.social
- worth a read. A very clever individual, not Trump, has just rerun the Churchill and Eisenhower plan from 1953. The bland response from uk, you need to consider the benefits to Shell, BP, etc. Someone is thinking geopolitical strategy through for Starmer.
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about 1 month ago
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@rolandmcs.bsky.social
, this old article by David Owen made me think: does this explain the government’s response? Other nations have been similarly bland in response. Perhaps they are all thinking cheaper oil and chemicals?
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about 1 month ago
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