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Bloomberg News @bloomberg.com · 26m

For the day traders who pile into the hottest stocks, Tuesday was the worst day since the April chaos caused by Donald Trump’s trade war

Retail Traders Post Worst Day Since April as Tech Rally Stumbles

For the day traders who pile into the hottest stocks, Tuesday was the worst day since the April chaos caused by Donald Trump’s trade war.

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Christopher Hale @christopherjhale.bsky.social · 2h

BREAKING: After ICE refuses to allow detained migrants to receive the Eucharist, Pope Leo calls on Trump and Vance to respect migrants‘ dignity and religious liberty.

“They must allow ministers to assist with their needs. They've been separated from their families and no one knows what happens.”

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Jim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 4h

Kwasi Kwarteng, the former UK chancellor whose infamous “mini” Budget under then-Prime Minister Liz Truss triggered a crisis in the gilts market, is backing the launch of a bitcoin investment company.

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Former UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng backs bitcoin investment company

Ex-politician infamous for 2022 mini-Budget will become non-executive director of Stack Bitcoin Treasury

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Best for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 7h

Finally.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cr5e723qv0no

Alan Bates to get multi-million-pound payout over Post Office saga

Sir Alan led a group of 555 subpostmasters who took part in a landmark group legal action against the Post Office.

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Christopher Athey Україна @christopherathey.bsky.social · 6h

heroic actions...

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Cambridgeshire stabbing attack: ‘heroic’ train worker praised for saving passengers’ lives

LNER employee Samir Zitouni, who was hospitalised after Saturday’s incident, hailed by police and transport secretary for ‘bravery beyond measure’

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David Rothkopf @djrothkopf.bsky.social · 7h

If we didn't have this lying Nazi-adjacent president to tell us what to do, we Jews wouldn't know what to think. (Trump's comment is an outrageous lie and is a form of anti-Semitism itself.)

Matt Novak @paleofuture.bsky.social · 7h

“Any Jewish person that votes for Zohran Mamdani, a proven and self professed JEW HATER, is a stupid person!!!”

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NOELREPORTS @noelreports.com · 13h

Near the village of Pankivka on the Pokrovsk front, aerial reconnaissance from the “Black Swan” assault battalion of the 225th Separate Assault Regiment captured the aftermath of a Russian assault group, 9 soldiers, being eliminated.

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Raw Story @rawstory.com · 1d

'No words': Expert horrified as Trump deports woman victimized by domestic abuse

The Trump administration left an immigration expert floored after deporting a woman who had gone to the police to secure justice against her husband for leveling death threats — despite Congress having created a visa program explicitly to protect people in that precise situation.The case, originally...

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Board of Deputies of British Jews @boardofdeputies.bsky.social · 1d

Reform UK - Brighton and Hove was right to delete a grotesquely offensive caricature of Zack Polanski. We will be raising the issue with the party at the highest levels over the coming days.

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Christopher Athey Україна @christopherathey.bsky.social · 1d

Reducing risky behaviour includes wide ranging strategies.

We could look at addiction as a possibly link on the path to violence.

Researching contributing factors to incidence of violence.

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Substance Abuse Associated with Aggressive/Violent Behaviors in Psychiatric Outpatients and Related Psychotropic Prescription - International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction

Psychiatric disorders with substance abuse are considered the leading causes of most violent and aggressive behaviors in the general population. This study was aimed to assess the impact of substance ...

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James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 1d

You’d need a heart of gammon not to laugh…

A Kent parish council informs constituents ta that it may be prevented from putting up Christmas lights by the flags currently adorning all the lampposts.

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Brynley Heaven @brynleyheaven.bsky.social · 1d

Rather nice to see an ancient hollow way preserved
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How HS2 built a bridge to nowhere

A state-of-the-art road bridge has been built deep in the heart of rural Buckinghamshire. Designed to carry traffic over the HS2 railway, there's just one tiny problem - there's no actual road.

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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 1d

Energy infrastructure was also damaged.Power was cut off in 12 settlements.
▪️In Sumy region,Russians attacked the Trostianets community with drones carried out a targeted strike on a residential area.A 52-year-old man was killed.5 people were injured -among them children aged 2 and 5

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Paulina Kewes @paulinakewes.bsky.social · 2d

Nowe profilowe

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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 2d

It’s getting easier to find a hotel room.

“.. occupancy in the four weeks to October 25 has undershot its level a year ago by 1.8pp, much worse than the 0.6pp shortfall in the first nine months of this year.”

(via Pantheon Macro)

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Christopher Athey Україна @christopherathey.bsky.social · 2d

L'Oréal should take a long look in the mirror.

What on earth are they thinking?

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

UK small business owner to face L’Oréal at tribunal over trademark dispute

Rebecca Dowdeswell has been locked in three-year legal battle with £170bn cosmetics firm over her nkd brand

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Christopher Athey Україна @christopherathey.bsky.social · 2d

Globally, have we forgotten how to respond to environmental disasters?

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'No help, no food, no water': Hurricane-hit Jamaican towns desperately wait for aid

Days after Hurricane Melissa hit, communities are isolated with little food, no water, and no idea of when normalcy will return.

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Glen O'Hara @gsoh31.bsky.social · 2d

Let's just take a moment to reflect on the self-sacrifice and hope this person embodies - not the evil, hateful monsters thirsting for violence.

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Kim Leadbeater MBE MP @kimleadbeatermp.bsky.social · 2d

As further details emerge, thinking of everyone caught up in this horrific incident: passengers, emergency services, crew & the heroic LNER member of staff & their family🙏🏻
“…the actions of the member of staff were nothing short of heroic & undoubtedly saved lives.” www.btp.police.uk/news/btp/new...

Investigation update following major incident at Huntingdon - Cambridgeshire

Detectives investigating a multiple stabbing on a train in Cambridgeshire can this evening confirm a 32-year-old man who was arrested is now being treated as the only suspect.

www.btp.police.uk

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Anton Gerashchenko @antongerashchenko.bsky.social · 2d

Serhii "Africa"Matiiasevych died defending Ukraine

Serhii was a medic,a mortar launcher&head of a strike drone unit.Before worked in the institute of gerontology.He has climbed up the Kilimanjaro in one day.In 2024,Serhii got married,became a father

Eternal memory&eternal glory to Ukrainian Hero

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Christopher Athey Україна @christopherathey.bsky.social · 2d

An authoritative perspective on incident handling on the railway. Rail employee travelling as a passenger witnessed the aftermath, explains how helped passengers to safety. An insightful interview emphasises the efficient professionalism and awareness shown in the response.

youtu.be/FK8gqsHy9NQ?...

Huntingdon train stabbing: Witness describes aftermath and driver's reaction in exclusive interview

YouTube video by Channel 4 News

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Larry the Cat @number10cat.bsky.social · 2d

I know this won't surprise anyone here but Musk's reprogrammed artificial intelligence is spreading misinformation about yesterday's attack on a train

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Christopher Athey Україна @christopherathey.bsky.social · 2d

Thoughts and well wishes for railway employee seriously injured in yesterday's incident.

LNER and BTP staff deserve the highest respect for handling conflict.

www.btp.police.uk/news/btp/new...

Investigation update following major incident at Huntingdon - Cambridgeshire

Detectives investigating a multiple stabbing on a train in Cambridgeshire can this evening confirm a 32-year-old man who was arrested is now being treated as the only suspect.

www.btp.police.uk

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Kate Bevan @katebevan.com · 2d

Just sent the autumn issue of the Friends of Brompton Cemetery magazine to the printers, with HUGE thanks to @judew.bsky.social and @suw.bsky.social for the lovely pieces they contributed. (I'm always looking for contributions, btw ... )

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Christopher Athey Україна @christopherathey.bsky.social · 2d

The wealthiest can afford to invest in solar, heat pump and other forms of energy budget reduction, so I don't think the arguments clearly stack up as presented in the guardian article and as mentioned in the skeet.

I would like to see more detailed impact analysis before judging.