Howard Jones
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Middle-aged dog loving pro-European. North Yorkshire, UK.
My goodness, this man Hegseth radiates so much Small Dick Energy itās exhausting.
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about 11 hours ago
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The Guardian
1 day ago
To anyone who thinks Trump can bring peace and equality to Iran ā Iāve got a bridge to sell you. Going cheap | Marina Hyde
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To anyone who thinks Trump can bring peace and equality to Iran ā Iāve got a bridge to sell you. Going cheap | Marina Hyde
If POTUS can really bomb peace, stability and womenās rights into the Middle East, Iāll take my hat off to him. Judging by his role in Gaza, I wonāt hold my breath, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/mar/03/donald-trump-iran-usa-middle-east-war?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=bsky_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1772551486
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Josiah Mortimer
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New today: Transport for London is directly commissioning solar power projects to help run the Tube. New collaboration "could deliver up to 65,000 megawatt hours of renewable electricity" - e.g. around two-thirds of the est. annual consumption of the Victoria line.
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Otto English
4 days ago
Sorry for anyone affected by the violence in the Middle East and that sympathy extends to Isabel Oakeshott and her family. Perhaps this experience will help her reflect on the fear and suffering of millions of people who suffer far far worse and are obliged to flee famine and war.
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The Guardian
7 days ago
Leave big tech behind! How to replace Amazon, Google, X, Meta, Apple ā and more
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Leave big tech behind! How to replace Amazon, Google, X, Meta, Apple ā and more
A handful of companies monopolise the web, with unprecedented access to our data. But there are many more ethical ā and often distinctively European ā alternatives
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/feb/26/how-to-replace-amazon-google-x-meta-apple-alternatives?utm_term=Autofeed&CMP=bsky_gu&utm_medium=&utm_source=Bluesky#Echobox=1772100728
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A truly awful thing to post, and even more shameful given the recent history of MPs being murdered while holding constituency surgeries.
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@bylinetimes.bsky.social
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8 days ago
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Somersetchris
9 days ago
One year and one week ago Matt Goodwin and George Monbiot were on
#BBCQT
. Matt Goodwin was being a Putin apologist and George Monbiot handed him his arse on a plate
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The Guardian
13 days ago
UK reports record-breaking budget surplus of £30.4bn in surprise boost for Rachel Reeves
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UK reports record-breaking budget surplus of £30.4bn in surprise boost for Rachel Reeves
Largest January total since records began in 1993 is sharp reversal from Decemberās Ā£11.6bn deficit * Business live ā latest updates The UK government has posted the biggest ever budget surplus, official figures show, after a large boost in self-assessment and capital gains tax receipts. In a boost for the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, in the run-up to her spring statement next month, public sector finances recorded a surplus of Ā£30.4bn at the start of the year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). This was Ā£15.9bn higher than the surplus recorded in January 2025. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2026/feb/19/uk-reports-record-breaking-surplus-rachel-reeves?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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Otto English
19 days ago
Fighting age man flees his homeland to seek asylum on overcrowded island.
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The beginning of the end for the Teflon Don? Great US roundup by
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as per usual. Essential listening.
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19 days ago
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Our public services arenāt for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with Palantir.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
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Stop Palantir taking over our public services!
Our public services arenāt for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir.
https://you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/stop-palantir-taking-over-our-public-services?source=bluesky&utm_campaign=blast145615&utm_medium=socialshare&utm_source=bluesky&share=555115e3-4f2b-4c5a-98f1-f1b70ef99dc8
20 days ago
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Adil Ray
21 days ago
Radcliffe should remember we immigrants and children of immigrants are here because of British colonisation and make a huge contribution. He moved to Monaco to avoid Ā£4bn tax. His club Man U owes everything to migrant players and migrant supporters. Heās an embarrassment to the club and game.
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UK being ācolonised by immigrantsā says rich Brit whoās moved to Monaco.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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UK being ācolonised by immigrantsā, says Man United co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Britainās seventh-richest man, who vocally backed Brexit then moved to Monaco, also hits out at people on benefits
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2026/feb/11/uk-immigrants-man-utd-sir-jim-ratcliffe-tax-monaco?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other
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Iām really very glad to see much more focus on Peter Thielās activities. He seems to fly under the media radar much of the time.
@bylinetimes.bsky.social
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21 days ago
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Josiah Mortimer
22 days ago
Latest UK renewables auction delivers record solar & onshore wind capacity "The announcement makes the seventh allocation round the largest renewables auction round in the schemeās history with 14.7 GW of capacity awarded across 201 projects" Enough to power 16 million homes when they're complete
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AR7 delivers record UK solar and onshore wind capacity
The UK government has secured record levels of solar and onshore wind in the latest Contracts for Difference auction.
https://www.energyvoice.com/renewables-energy-transition/wind/uk-wind/591847/ar7-renewables-auction-delivers-record-solar-and-onshore-wind-capacity/
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Aaron Rupar
25 days ago
Ossoff: "You're seeing what I'm seeing, right? The president posting about the Obamas like a Klansman."
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Adam Bienkov
28 days ago
Nigel Farage tells GB News that Keir Starmer's decision to appoint Peter Mandelson as US ambassador shows his judgement is "seriously wrong" and he should stand down as Prime Minister. Here's what Farage said when Mandelson was appointed
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Iām not a US citizen, but Iām showing solidarity against the Trump administration by joining this consumer boycott of US tech. I had already deactivated my Meta and X accounts, and have now cancelled Amazon Prime and Netflix. Come and join me?
www.resistandunsubscribe.com
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Resist and Unsubscribe
https://www.resistandunsubscribe.com/
about 1 month ago
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Riveting analysis of potential US midterm election interference, with passionate contribution from Mo Ivory. Brilliant pod, well worth a listen.
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about 1 month ago
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Reform UK are targeting low-turnout elections in May. HOPE not hate are organising locally to stop them. Find out more:
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HOPE not hate | Donate | Help stop Reform UK in 2026
Your donation helps fund the local organising needed to stop Reform UK from making gains this year.
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about 1 month ago
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Yoni Appelbaum
about 1 month ago
BREAKING: The Border Patrol's Greg Bovino has been ousted from his role of "Commander at Large"āand Kristi Noem and Corey Lewandowski could be next to lose their jobs, sources tell
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Fed up with Farage? Me too. Iāve signed the Never Nigel Pledge. Add your name today, and help show that division and hate have no place in our communities.
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Take the Pledge: āIāll never vote for Nigel Farageā
Join thousands across Britain taking the Never Nigel Pledge. Say no to hate and division and help stop Reform UK from tearing apart our communities. Let's show there is strength in standing together f...
https://secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/170649/petition/1
about 1 month ago
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Aaron Rupar
about 1 month ago
Noem lies shamelessly: "An individual approached order Patrol officers with a 9mm semi-automatic gun. The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently. This looks like a situation where an individual arrived to inflict maximum damage and kill law enforcement"
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about 1 month ago
Board of Peace - Season 1
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Excellent. Stick to your guns, BBC!
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about 2 months ago
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When it was UK child grooming gangs, Musk had an awful lot to say. Now itās his own platform under pressureā¦.not so much. Would dearly love to see some action taken here.
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about 2 months ago
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The Guardian
about 2 months ago
Londonās homicide rate drops to lowest in more than a decade
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Londonās homicide rate drops to lowest in more than a decade
Sadiq Khan says āpublic healthā approach has made the capital one of the safest cities in the western world Londonās murder rate has dropped to its lowest in more than a decade with police in the capital and the mayor saying it is now one of the safest cities in the western world. The figures come as those on the radical right criticise the city for having a crime problem, hoping to gain politically from such claims being believed. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jan/12/london-homicide-rate-drops-to-lowest-in-more-than-a-decade?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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Build more reservoirs, more houses, better broadband, better mobile phone coverage, more solar and wind projects. I want to live in the 2020s, not the 1950s.
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3 months ago
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George Monbiot
3 months ago
No good deed, thanks to the vicious propaganda campaigns of the billionaire media, now goes unpunished. They hate it when anyone tries to make life better for vulnerable people.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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UK charities face āculture of fearā as threats and violence surge
Exclusive: Charity Commission chief condemns public hostility towards staff helping women and refugees and at places of worship
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2025/dec/09/uk-charities-face-culture-of-fear-as-threats-and-violence-surge?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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Agree. My hope is that this awful crisis will finally sharpen everyoneās minds to the threats - internal and external - that the BBC is under. Gibb has been a malign influence for way too long. Get rid.
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4 months ago
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Byline Times
4 months ago
š“'BBC Biasā Memo Was Authored by Lobbyist Tied to Pro-Trump Tech Giants The leaked memo that fuelled Trumpās attack on the BBC was written by a lobbyist at a firm paid by US tech giants tied to the President, reports
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bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/b...
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'BBC Bias' Memo Was Authored by Lobbyist Tied to Pro-Trump Tech Giants
The leaked memo that fuelled Trumpās attack on the BBC was written by a lobbyist at a firm paid by US tech giants tied to the President
https://bylinetimes.com/2025/11/11/bbc-bias-memo-lobbyist-trump-tech-giants/
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