Chris7ben
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Amateur photographer, animal lover, nature lover, NHS supporter 💙
Left the other place and taken up permanent residence here. It's much healthier. And so much more friendly.
Left the other place and taken up permanent residence here. It's much healthier. And so much more friendly.
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“This is a really striking change if you've been following the performance of models over the last few years. They've gone from being…almost in the slightly dreamy, confused state, they didn't realise they were an Al a lot of the time, to now having a pretty good grasp on their situation.”
This is what happened when an AI-run vending machine was told 'to maximise your bank balance' — Sky News
An AI-run vending machine was told to do
apple.news
February 10, 2026 at 12:05 PM
“This is a really striking change if you've been following the performance of models over the last few years. They've gone from being…almost in the slightly dreamy, confused state, they didn't realise they were an Al a lot of the time, to now having a pretty good grasp on their situation.”
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AOC on DHS Warehouses: I think every American should be alarmed. They are building—and have built—a black box system that disappears people, both immigrants and U.S. citizens alike.
February 10, 2026 at 1:30 AM
AOC on DHS Warehouses: I think every American should be alarmed. They are building—and have built—a black box system that disappears people, both immigrants and U.S. citizens alike.
“I always say that ICE aren’t actually fearful of their safety,” [Skinner] said. “What they’re fearful of is not being invited to baseball games or not being invited to the pub with their friends. Community exclusion – that’s what they’re fearful of.”
ICE List: the small European website exposing US immigration agents — The Guardian
Netherlands-based site uses public information and tips to reveal identities of agents involved in crackdowns across US
apple.news
February 10, 2026 at 8:21 AM
“I always say that ICE aren’t actually fearful of their safety,” [Skinner] said. “What they’re fearful of is not being invited to baseball games or not being invited to the pub with their friends. Community exclusion – that’s what they’re fearful of.”
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Rep. Raskin, "The Department of Justice has been in a cover-up mode"
"There's no way you run an intl child sex trafficking ring
with just two people committing crimes, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell"
"There's no way you run an intl child sex trafficking ring
with just two people committing crimes, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell"
February 9, 2026 at 9:57 PM
Rep. Raskin, "The Department of Justice has been in a cover-up mode"
"There's no way you run an intl child sex trafficking ring
with just two people committing crimes, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell"
"There's no way you run an intl child sex trafficking ring
with just two people committing crimes, Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell"
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BREAKING: Congressman Moskowitz:
“I mean it’s disgusting. There are lots of names, lots of co-conspirators, and they’re trafficking girls all across the world,” he said, adding, “I mean it’s exactly as people thought it was. It’s that. And, and, and more unfortunately.”
“I mean it’s disgusting. There are lots of names, lots of co-conspirators, and they’re trafficking girls all across the world,” he said, adding, “I mean it’s exactly as people thought it was. It’s that. And, and, and more unfortunately.”
February 9, 2026 at 10:00 PM
BREAKING: Congressman Moskowitz:
“I mean it’s disgusting. There are lots of names, lots of co-conspirators, and they’re trafficking girls all across the world,” he said, adding, “I mean it’s exactly as people thought it was. It’s that. And, and, and more unfortunately.”
“I mean it’s disgusting. There are lots of names, lots of co-conspirators, and they’re trafficking girls all across the world,” he said, adding, “I mean it’s exactly as people thought it was. It’s that. And, and, and more unfortunately.”
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Breaking MS NOW:
Some of the Epstein docs the DOJ invited members of Congress to view are STILL redacted, despite promises otherwise.
Raskin says DOJ's reading room has just four computers. It would take seven years to get through the files in the current conditions established by the DOJ.
Some of the Epstein docs the DOJ invited members of Congress to view are STILL redacted, despite promises otherwise.
Raskin says DOJ's reading room has just four computers. It would take seven years to get through the files in the current conditions established by the DOJ.
Lawmakers say some Epstein files remain redacted despite DOJ's pledge
Reps. Jamie Raskin and Jared Moskowitz told reporters key documents retained redactions despite the DOJ's pledge that members of Congress could view the full files.
www.ms.now
February 9, 2026 at 10:06 PM
Breaking MS NOW:
Some of the Epstein docs the DOJ invited members of Congress to view are STILL redacted, despite promises otherwise.
Raskin says DOJ's reading room has just four computers. It would take seven years to get through the files in the current conditions established by the DOJ.
Some of the Epstein docs the DOJ invited members of Congress to view are STILL redacted, despite promises otherwise.
Raskin says DOJ's reading room has just four computers. It would take seven years to get through the files in the current conditions established by the DOJ.
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Howard Lutnick was Epstein’s business partner and he lied about it. I wonder why?
February 9, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Howard Lutnick was Epstein’s business partner and he lied about it. I wonder why?
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Here is my conclusion after sitting through Maxwell's deposition with her refusing to answer a single question about the men who raped underage girls, saying she would only do so for clemency.
She must immediately be sent back to the maximum security prison where she belongs.
She must immediately be sent back to the maximum security prison where she belongs.
February 10, 2026 at 12:41 AM
Here is my conclusion after sitting through Maxwell's deposition with her refusing to answer a single question about the men who raped underage girls, saying she would only do so for clemency.
She must immediately be sent back to the maximum security prison where she belongs.
She must immediately be sent back to the maximum security prison where she belongs.
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Massie indicated today that he may read the names of Epstein’s redacted co-conspirators on the floor of the House or in Committee.
If he does so, he will be protected from prosecution and/or lawsuits (like defamation) by the Speech and Debate clause of the Constitution.
These guys know what’s up.
If he does so, he will be protected from prosecution and/or lawsuits (like defamation) by the Speech and Debate clause of the Constitution.
These guys know what’s up.
February 10, 2026 at 1:32 AM
Massie indicated today that he may read the names of Epstein’s redacted co-conspirators on the floor of the House or in Committee.
If he does so, he will be protected from prosecution and/or lawsuits (like defamation) by the Speech and Debate clause of the Constitution.
These guys know what’s up.
If he does so, he will be protected from prosecution and/or lawsuits (like defamation) by the Speech and Debate clause of the Constitution.
These guys know what’s up.
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Imagine if this administration put the same effort into stopping school shootings.
February 10, 2026 at 12:47 AM
Imagine if this administration put the same effort into stopping school shootings.
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A federal court just upheld California’s law REQUIRING federal agents to identify themselves.
California will keep standing up for civil rights and our democracy.
California will keep standing up for civil rights and our democracy.
February 10, 2026 at 12:55 AM
A federal court just upheld California’s law REQUIRING federal agents to identify themselves.
California will keep standing up for civil rights and our democracy.
California will keep standing up for civil rights and our democracy.
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One of the most miserable things about living in this era is having to watch the stupidest & most arrogant people in the world have to relearn The Why of literally everything good that we collectively do the hard way.
The answer is always ‘Because a bunch of people died, fuckwit.’
The answer is always ‘Because a bunch of people died, fuckwit.’
Dr. Mehmet Oz is calling on Americans to get the measles vaccine as cases spread across the U.S.
Dr. Oz urges 'take the vaccine, please' amid measles outbreaks
Dr. Mehmet Oz is calling on Americans to get the measles vaccine as cases spread across the U.S.
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 1:30 AM
One of the most miserable things about living in this era is having to watch the stupidest & most arrogant people in the world have to relearn The Why of literally everything good that we collectively do the hard way.
The answer is always ‘Because a bunch of people died, fuckwit.’
The answer is always ‘Because a bunch of people died, fuckwit.’
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The time for change is now: end fox hunting
Hunting was supposed to be banned over 20 years ago, but the hunts have carried on chasing and killing wild animals with dogs like the law never changed. This government was elected on a promise to fi...
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February 9, 2026 at 8:58 PM
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The dude whose company, thanks to Labour, will run our military analytics and to whom Wes Streeting is giving our personal healthcare data.
Peter Thiel warns the Antichrist and apocalypse are linked to the ‘end of modernity’ currently happening—and cites Greta Thunberg as a driving example
fortune.com/2026/02/04/p...
*Not satire.
fortune.com/2026/02/04/p...
*Not satire.
Peter Thiel warns the Antichrist and apocalypse are linked to the ‘end of modernity’ currently happening—and cites Greta Thunberg as a driving example | Fortune
The Gen Z Swedish climate activist is a legionnaire of the Antichrist, Thiel claims, a “Luddite” who wants to halt technological progress in its tracks.
fortune.com
February 8, 2026 at 7:27 AM
The dude whose company, thanks to Labour, will run our military analytics and to whom Wes Streeting is giving our personal healthcare data.
I just signed a petition calling for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm? Sign now: www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/ma...
The Government must reveal all details of Peter Mandelson’s links to Palantir - Foxglove
Sign the petition for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm?
www.foxglove.org.uk
February 9, 2026 at 7:19 PM
I just signed a petition calling for an urgent investigation into Peter Mandelson's dealings with Palantir. Did he use his position as UK Ambassador to benefit the US spy tech firm? Sign now: www.foxglove.org.uk/campaigns/ma...
I just signed this petition calling for better cooperation with the EU on the environment. Will you add your name, too? www.europeanmovement.co.uk/uk-eu-enviro...
Tell The Government: Strengthen UK-EU Environmental Cooperation
Climate change and environmental problems don't respect borders. The UK and EU must work together to protect our shared environment, tackle the climate crisis, and preserve biodiversity for future gen...
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 6:49 PM
I just signed this petition calling for better cooperation with the EU on the environment. Will you add your name, too? www.europeanmovement.co.uk/uk-eu-enviro...
Only a Vote for Hannah Spencer Can Stop Reform In Gorton & Abbey Hey, Denton, Levenshulme, Longsight and Burnage
This by-election is our chance to elect an MP who actually understands working people. Join thousands of local residents backing Hannah Spencer.
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February 9, 2026 at 6:15 PM
Only a Vote for Hannah Spencer Can Stop Reform In Gorton & Abbey Hey, Denton, Levenshulme, Longsight and Burnage
This by-election is our chance to elect an MP who actually understands working people. Join thousands of local residents backing Hannah Spencer.
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Yes, another turbulent week is taking shape in Westminster. The Mandelson maelstrom continues – two senior figures have resigned from No. 10 and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has publicly called on the Prime Minister to step aside. Here’s what we’re watching this week – in brief.
Byline Times.
Byline Times.
Keir Today, Gone Tomorrow?
mailchi.mp
February 9, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Yes, another turbulent week is taking shape in Westminster. The Mandelson maelstrom continues – two senior figures have resigned from No. 10 and Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar has publicly called on the Prime Minister to step aside. Here’s what we’re watching this week – in brief.
Byline Times.
Byline Times.
“Who is she protecting? And we need to know why she’s been given special treatment at a low security prison by the Trump administration. We are going to end this White House cover-up.”
Ghislaine Maxwell’s refusal to answer questions before Congress draws criticism: ‘Who is she protecting?’ — The Guardian
Democratic representative says Epstein associate’s decision to invoke fifth amendment points to ‘White House cover-up’
apple.news
February 9, 2026 at 5:43 PM
“Who is she protecting? And we need to know why she’s been given special treatment at a low security prison by the Trump administration. We are going to end this White House cover-up.”
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How ADHD became a multimillion-pound industry for private equity.
NHS handed £128m to private ADHD companies last year.
Just three private-equity backed providers of NHS ADHD services made profits £31.5m profit last year.
Public money buys less.
Must expand NHS capacity.
NHS handed £128m to private ADHD companies last year.
Just three private-equity backed providers of NHS ADHD services made profits £31.5m profit last year.
Public money buys less.
Must expand NHS capacity.
How ADHD became a multimillion-pound industry for private equity
NHS has become dependent on privately run services to diagnose ADHD and autism as patients given legal right to assessments under Right to Choose initiative
www.thetimes.com
February 9, 2026 at 2:12 PM
How ADHD became a multimillion-pound industry for private equity.
NHS handed £128m to private ADHD companies last year.
Just three private-equity backed providers of NHS ADHD services made profits £31.5m profit last year.
Public money buys less.
Must expand NHS capacity.
NHS handed £128m to private ADHD companies last year.
Just three private-equity backed providers of NHS ADHD services made profits £31.5m profit last year.
Public money buys less.
Must expand NHS capacity.
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According to Severn Trent's own data, the latest overflow at Laugherne Brook nature reserve started at 8.35am on January 18 and was ongoing as of 4pm on Friday afternoon, February 6.
More than 450 hours.
Water companies must be brought into public ownership
More than 450 hours.
Water companies must be brought into public ownership
Call for action after nature reserve impacted by 450-hour of sewage spills
There has been a call for more to be done to protect Worcestershire's waterways after sewage spilled into a brook continuously for more than…
www.worcesternews.co.uk
February 9, 2026 at 4:04 PM
According to Severn Trent's own data, the latest overflow at Laugherne Brook nature reserve started at 8.35am on January 18 and was ongoing as of 4pm on Friday afternoon, February 6.
More than 450 hours.
Water companies must be brought into public ownership
More than 450 hours.
Water companies must be brought into public ownership