Joanne Clements ๐ท๐๐ฆ
@joannekarma.bsky.social
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SE London/Kent @joannekarma (Twitter)
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So what is the Russia report that Johnson is refusing to release? Here is a a supremely clear explanation:
youtu.be/F2AztQZy910
#ReleaseTheRussiaReport
This is why @DominicGrieve1 and others were so concerned about the report being withheld by No.10.
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Brexit, the Russia Report, and UK's Five Eyes Alliance Membership
YouTube video by Robert Patman
https://youtu.be/F2AztQZy910
about 1 year ago
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Robin A Weston
about 2 hours ago
No words really - simply repugnant side of Trump's America. Don't chance a visit for the World Cup. You have been warned.
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Farrukh
about 2 hours ago
President Trump, "Let me pick a beautiful person from Japan to ask a question" Journalist, "Why didn't you tell your allies in Europe, Asia and Japan before attacking Iran?" President Trump, "Why didn't you tell us about Pearl Harbour?"
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Shaun Pinner
2 days ago
A man from Odessa is fanning a barbecue with a wing from a drone. Itโs Ukraine baby ๐บ๐ฆ
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Exposรฉ of Trump's rambling post trying to backpedal US involvement with the Israeli strike on the Iranian gas field.
substack.com/@adammockler...
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Trump Looses Control as Global Chaos Erupts
Support Mockler Media directly - become a paid subscriber to help keep this work independent.Mockler HQ is a reader-supported publication.
https://substack.com/@adammockler/note/p-191442172?r=1v09ho
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Antiquity Journal
2 days ago
NEW The Melsonby Hoards, one of Britain's largest
#IronAge
metalwork deposits, made the news last year when their discovery was announced, and now the analysis is published in Antiquity! Learn how they change our understanding of Iron Age Britain in this
#AntiquityThread
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Farrukh
3 days ago
President Trump calls the Governor of California, Gavin Newsom, the President of the United States
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Legal AF
about 22 hours ago
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse: When in fact what the report showed was a highly successful Russian effort to interfere in our election to benefit Trump in ways that the Trump campaign knew about approved of and expected to profit from.
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auonsson
about 22 hours ago
Arrivals of military aircraft to Kaliningrad is on a year high the week that passed with 18 a/c noted. Mean last year 10. The stats are based on intercepted radio, not available on web services. There are however many similar highs. All credit to
@rundradion.bsky.social
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Alt National Park Service
about 24 hours ago
Still one of our all-time faves. โ
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Guy Shrubsole
1 day ago
2/ Releasing free data & maps of who owns the vast majority of land will enable greater public scrutiny of what goes on behind the barbed-wire fences that crisscross the countryside. The new Land Use Framework is an ambitious step towards making England a greener, fairer and more pleasant land.
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daniel
1 day ago
the kindness of bluesky strangers saved my tuxedo cats' lives when i had nowhere else to turn i'm running the Great North Run to help other cats live good lives via
@catsprotection.bsky.social
, the UK's largest cat welfare charity โ pls share & donate if you can thanks a bunch, from me & mine ๐โโฌ๐โโฌ
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Daniel's running the Great North Run
I used to be what people call: a dog person. Then, in 2019, I (reluctantly) got my first cat, the pandemic happened, and I was surprised daily at just how much I had fallen in love with this adorable
https://ajbellgreatnorthrun2026.enthuse.com/pf/daniel-kelly-29870
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John Bull
1 day ago
A true British icon
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James OโBrien
about 22 hours ago
Iโve written a bestselling book about it & still despair at everything described in this excellent thread.
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Aaron Rupar
1 day ago
wow! Rand Paul begins Markwayne Mullin's hearing by confronting him about comments he made describing Paul as a "freakin' snake" & "celebrating" Paul getting assaulted "I wonder if someone who applauds political violence is right to lead an agency that has struggled to accept proper use of force"
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James OโBrien
1 day ago
Alan Rusbridger will be talking us through this story on LBC at 12.30.
www.thenewworld.co.uk/the-gb-news-...
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GB News Scandal: The dossier
SPECIAL INVESTIGATION: Twenty journalists analysed 15 hours of television โ none of which complied with Ofcomโs regulations. These are their findings
https://www.thenewworld.co.uk/the-gb-news-scandal-the-dossier/
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The Spirit of Lorenzo the Cat
about 2 years ago
Forget about that Patrick guy. Today is also Saint Gertrude Day, the patron saint of cats.
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Nat Guest
2 days ago
A friend just sent me this perfect piece by Karel ฤapek, trans. Dora Round, โFrom the Point of View of a Catโ.
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Mark Lemley
2 days ago
The US is no longer a liberal democracy, according to the top global watchdog on freedom and democracy. We're falling fast, and are now classed the same as Guatemala, Colombia, and Peru
www.v-dem.net/documents/75...
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Yaroslava
2 days ago
โI thought it was lost,โ my mom said. It is a vyshyvanka my grandmother embroidered more than 50 years ago for my mom. Now it is mine.
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Dr. DaShanne Stokes
3 days ago
Can we get some Wikileaks or Anonymous to release the full and unredacted Epstein files? Or better yet, anyone credible with a shred of decency?
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Chris Grey
2 days ago
I'm so sick of this. I know it's been said a million times but NATO members have an obligation to assist each other if one of them is attacked, not to assist any member who launches a war. But if he wanted assistance for that he should've consulted them first. 1/2
www.france24.com/en/live-news...
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Trump blasts 'foolish' NATO on Iran, says US needs no help
US President Donald Trump lashed out Tuesday at "foolish" NATO over Iran, saying the United States needs no help after allies rebuffed his calls to join efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20260317-trump-blasts-foolish-nato-on-iran-says-us-needs-no-help
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James OโBrien
2 days ago
There is one flaw in this analysis. Presenters are almost never โtoo busyโ to care about the quality & qualifications of a guest. Producers are. But many, many presenters simply donโt care and/or just want a guest to endorse their prejudices & camouflage their ignorance. Itโs how Brexit etc happens
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Otto English
2 days ago
Farage has sold videos of himself endorsing a neo-Nazi event, repeating extremist slogans supporting a man convicted over his involvement in a far-right riot etc But don't worry Nige will be along in a moment to blame it all on the BBC, or Coutts, or refugees...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-i...
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Newly unearthed Nigel Farage videos reveal support for rioter, neo-Nazi event and far-right slogans
Exclusive: Analysis of more than 4,000 of Reform UK leaderโs paid-for Cameo videos also shows they contain misogynistic remarks and antisemitic conspiracies
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-interactive/2026/mar/17/nigel-farage-videos-support-rioter-neonazi-event-far-right-slogans
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Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
2 days ago
If Paramount can shell out billions of dollars to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery, then they can pay their unionized CBS staff a fair wage. I stand with the CBS staff who walked out today as they fight these corporate giants for essential protections and fair contracts.
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Larry the Cat
2 days ago
Then we raised a glass to JFK And a dozen more besides When I got back to my empty room I suppose I must have cried... Happy Saint Patrick's day to all celebrating x
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Ryan Marino, MD
2 days ago
February 3, 2025:
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Brian Finucane
2 days ago
NEW Somewhat unexpectedly, the US government has submitted an Article 51 letter to the UNSC articulating the US int'l law justification for attacking Iran. As someone who used to help draft these letters for the USG, I find the administration's legal arguments completely unconvincing. 1/n
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Brandon Friedman
2 days ago
Watch them pass this hot potato Reporter: How do you respond to attacks on the U.S. embassy in Baghdad? Trump [to Vance]: Youโyou want to answer that? Vance [shifts nervously]: Yeahโyeah. Marco, as Secretary of State, obviously has control over the embassy. Marco: [melts into couch]
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Jacob รberg
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๐จ๐จ Alexander
#Stubb
is superbly on point about
#brexit
: " โI think Brexit was a colossal mistake,...โ But I do think it's not only shooting yourself in the foot, but it's like amputating your leg without medical reason for doing it.โ
www.politico.eu/article/finl...
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Finlandโs Stubb: Brexit was like sawing off your leg for no reason
The Finnish president predicts the U.K. will rejoin the EU, and wants closer integration on defense and trade as Donald Trump rips up the world order.
https://www.politico.eu/article/finland-alexander-stubb-brexit-uk-eu/
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Daily Herald #FBPE #NAFO ๐ฌ๐ง๐บ๐ฆ๐ฌ๐ฑ
2 days ago
Itโs official: Nigel Farage will say anything to line his own pockets. He's not serious and simply not fit to be Prime Minister.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/ng-i...
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Peter Ricketts
2 days ago
What we have learned today. 1: there was no imminent threat (Head of the US Counter Terrorism Center) and 2: there was a viable offer from Tehran to accept tight controls on their nuclear programme (Jonathan Powell). Both from that much maligned species known as genuine experts. What a mess
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Ketan Joshi
4 days ago
Cheers to everyone who delayed fossil fuel phaseout by saying "you can't switch off fossil fuels overnight" Because thanks to them everyone now has to face a situation where fossil fuels are switched off overnight ๐๐๐
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Philippe Auclair
3 days ago
Waiting to see how British media will report on the strong showing of left-wing candidates and the (nowhere to be seen) far right tsunami in the French local elections. My guess is that they won't.
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Mark Carney
4 days ago
Landed in London. Theย United Kingdom is one of Canadaโs oldest, and most-trusted, partners. In a more uncertain world, weโre working closely together to create greater certainty, security, and prosperity on both sides of the Atlantic.
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Zack Polanski
4 days ago
Palantir has no place in our NHS. The Labour government must get this Mandelson and Trump backed company out now. Listen to what health workers are saying.
news.sky.com/story/nhs-ho...
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NHS hospitals urged to reject ยฃ330m data platform part-owned by Trump ally
The NHS Federated Data Platform is designed to collate information from across the service so hospitals can analyse it more easily and improve how care is delivered and supporters say it is already he...
https://news.sky.com/story/nhs-hospitals-urged-to-reject-330m-data-platform-part-owned-by-trump-ally-13519263
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
4 days ago
These 52 people could have stopped a national and a world catastrophe any time they chose to. They confirmed Noem, Bondi, Hegseth, et al, okayed DOGE and tariffs, and green lighted Trumpโs military attacks. The country and the world reels. Fifty-two people.
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Aaron Rupar
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ZAKARIA: Trump compared you to PT Barnum. It seems he still has some resentment toward Ukraine and you personally ZELENSKYY: I don't know, Fareed. I'm looking just to the facts. What American bases need now are interceptors. It's our technology.
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Heather Cox Richardson (TDPR)
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To be clear: the SAVE Act does not simply require the identification voting ALREADY requires. It demands proof of CITIZENSHIPโ a birth certificate with a name that matches yours now (bye, bye, married women), or a passportโ both of which are expensive and take a long time to obtain.
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Aaron Rupar
4 days ago
Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi: "We never asked for a ceasefire or negotiations. We are really to defend ourselves as long as it takes until President Trump comes to the point that this is an illegal war. There are people being killed only because President Trump wants to have fun."
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Peter Geoghegan
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If this war shows *anything* itโs how badly needed the transition to renewables is That that conversation has been largely absent from UK media while nonsense like this is published shows just how much the media ownership tail is now waging the dog
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@carolecadwalla.bsky.social
@lewisgoodall.com
FYI fascinating but long and so much more than just AM-B!
x.com/i/status/203...
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James Tate on X: "Two weeks ago, British police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Four days later, they arrested Peter Mandelson on the same charge. Thorbjรธrn Jagland, the former Norwegian prime minister who ran both the Nobel Committee and the https://t.co/BU3iDoJ6mV" / X
Two weeks ago, British police arrested Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor on suspicion of misconduct in public office. Four days later, they arrested Peter Mandelson on the same charge. Thorbjรธrn Jagland, the former Norwegian prime minister who ran both the Nobel Committee and the https://t.co/BU3iDoJ6mV
https://x.com/i/status/2032829369366843740
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The Tennessee Holler
6 days ago
SEN.
@ossoff.senate.gov
: "The White House put a video on social media that depicted this war as a video gameโฆ When ๐บ๐ธ service members are returning in flag-draped coffins, more have lost limbs or suffered brain injuriesโฆ it speaks to the moral rot of this administration." (H/T
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Chris Person
6 days ago
objection your honor, my client is being brutally owned online
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Acyn
6 days ago
McGowan: You're saying 46 Americans died, so we should attack this country. Here at home, 68,000 Americans die a year because they don't have health insurance. So, if we're going to spend billions of dollars on somethingโฆ
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Rachel Salvidge
6 days ago
Superbugs resistant to antibiotics are rising fast. I tested water at Lough Neagh (40% of Northern Irelandโs drinking water) & found high levels of antibiotic-resistant genes from human & livestock poo. If we treat waterways like sewers, this is what we get.
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โDrinking from a fetid pondโ: superbug-creating genes found in UKโs largest lake
Exclusive: Lough Neagh, which supplies drinking water for 40% of NI, contains genes resistant to last-resort antibiotics
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/mar/14/lough-neagh-northern-ireland-genes-antibiotic-resistance-superbugs
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Fionna OโLeary
5 days ago
AGAIN. LARGE OXFORD BIOBANK DATA LEAK I do not find the CEOโs - Prof Sir Rory Collins - response in the slightest bit reassuring Pseudonymised data can be rehydrated โOne dataset found by the Guardian contained millions of hospital diagnoses and associated dates for more than 400,000 participants.
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James OโBrien
5 days ago
Oh. Due process followed perfectly. The Tory politicians & client journalists lying desperately about all this were, of course, cheering & chuckling away when *two* of Boris Johnsonโs ethics advisers resigned in disgust at his staggering contempt for ethics.
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Ethics adviser rejects Tory call for inquiry into PM over Mandelson appointment
Sir Laurie Magnus said the relevant process appeared to have been followed when Lord Mandelson was made ambassador.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy57zv3l0nvo
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5 days ago
โHallucinatoryโ rather than โvisionaryโ The conceit of these shallow rotten people.
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Anand Menon
5 days ago
'we should all be able to celebrate...the flags that represent the nations of our union'. Is it too much to expect the Education Secretary to add 'we abhor racism and will do all we can to make sure all children, whatever their colour or creed, feel safe'?
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...
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Families living in fear of racial harassment amid โprovocative nationalismโ in UK
More than one in three school and college leaders say their students or teachers have experienced racial harassment while on the school commute
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/nationalism-fear-families-immigration-uk-b2938212.html
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