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December 12, 2025 at 6:11 PM
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Left: Nigel Farage saying he won't wear a mask as flu cases soar in a flu current flu outbreak overwhelming hospitals and GP practices
Right: That time Nigel Farage chose to wear a mask, and also chose to get a covid vaccine
Right: That time Nigel Farage chose to wear a mask, and also chose to get a covid vaccine
December 11, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Left: Nigel Farage saying he won't wear a mask as flu cases soar in a flu current flu outbreak overwhelming hospitals and GP practices
Right: That time Nigel Farage chose to wear a mask, and also chose to get a covid vaccine
Right: That time Nigel Farage chose to wear a mask, and also chose to get a covid vaccine
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Solidarity with the hunger strikers.
It is an egregious violation for them to be held on remand - without trial or conviction.
All for protesting against a genocide. Shameful.
It is an egregious violation for them to be held on remand - without trial or conviction.
All for protesting against a genocide. Shameful.
December 11, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Solidarity with the hunger strikers.
It is an egregious violation for them to be held on remand - without trial or conviction.
All for protesting against a genocide. Shameful.
It is an egregious violation for them to be held on remand - without trial or conviction.
All for protesting against a genocide. Shameful.
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Nigel Farage's new strategy is to call the childhood victims of his racism liars while lashing out at any journalists who dare to report his actions.
This is just a small taster of how he would act if he ever got any power
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
This is just a small taster of how he would act if he ever got any power
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
December 11, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Nigel Farage's new strategy is to call the childhood victims of his racism liars while lashing out at any journalists who dare to report his actions.
This is just a small taster of how he would act if he ever got any power
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
This is just a small taster of how he would act if he ever got any power
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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BBC News, "The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela"
Sky News, "This is America, it looks like Somalian pirates"
ITV News, "Venezuelan officials have called the action an act of international piracy"
UK Labour government? No comment at time of posting
Sky News, "This is America, it looks like Somalian pirates"
ITV News, "Venezuelan officials have called the action an act of international piracy"
UK Labour government? No comment at time of posting
December 11, 2025 at 11:38 AM
BBC News, "The US has seized an oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela"
Sky News, "This is America, it looks like Somalian pirates"
ITV News, "Venezuelan officials have called the action an act of international piracy"
UK Labour government? No comment at time of posting
Sky News, "This is America, it looks like Somalian pirates"
ITV News, "Venezuelan officials have called the action an act of international piracy"
UK Labour government? No comment at time of posting
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The right move. Young people's dreams shouldn't be limited by borders or bureaucracy.
December 11, 2025 at 7:43 PM
The right move. Young people's dreams shouldn't be limited by borders or bureaucracy.
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One thing we learned through COVID is how many selfish people live in this country. Countries in East Asia care more for their fellow citizens & mask up automatically.
People urged to wear masks when they are ill as UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of flu | Flu | The Guardian share.google/MuAJR3HhTo2a...
People urged to wear masks when they are ill as UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of flu | Flu | The Guardian share.google/MuAJR3HhTo2a...
People urged to wear masks when they are ill as UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of flu
NHS Providers boss says those who are ‘coughing and sneezing’ should wear face coverings on public transport
share.google
December 10, 2025 at 6:57 AM
One thing we learned through COVID is how many selfish people live in this country. Countries in East Asia care more for their fellow citizens & mask up automatically.
People urged to wear masks when they are ill as UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of flu | Flu | The Guardian share.google/MuAJR3HhTo2a...
People urged to wear masks when they are ill as UK faces ‘tidal wave’ of flu | Flu | The Guardian share.google/MuAJR3HhTo2a...
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There is a flu emergency in the UK, hospitals are struggling. People are dying. Daily Telegraph front page today - "Badenoch attacks NHS order to wear face masks"
December 10, 2025 at 8:56 AM
There is a flu emergency in the UK, hospitals are struggling. People are dying. Daily Telegraph front page today - "Badenoch attacks NHS order to wear face masks"
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Switzerland bans Palantir
"The fear is that Palantir is handing over sensitive data to the US and from there to Israel"
(Note: Palantir currently has many UK government contracts and is bidding fir many more ...)
meme via Anti-Capitalist League
"The fear is that Palantir is handing over sensitive data to the US and from there to Israel"
(Note: Palantir currently has many UK government contracts and is bidding fir many more ...)
meme via Anti-Capitalist League
December 11, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Switzerland bans Palantir
"The fear is that Palantir is handing over sensitive data to the US and from there to Israel"
(Note: Palantir currently has many UK government contracts and is bidding fir many more ...)
meme via Anti-Capitalist League
"The fear is that Palantir is handing over sensitive data to the US and from there to Israel"
(Note: Palantir currently has many UK government contracts and is bidding fir many more ...)
meme via Anti-Capitalist League
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Hey Nottinghamshire.
This is how your Reform council is spending your money. Funded by your 4.84% council tax rise.
This is how your Reform council is spending your money. Funded by your 4.84% council tax rise.
December 10, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Hey Nottinghamshire.
This is how your Reform council is spending your money. Funded by your 4.84% council tax rise.
This is how your Reform council is spending your money. Funded by your 4.84% council tax rise.
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"The Bylines Network is tremendously inspiring…it's crucial that journalism speaks truth to power, but the great majority of it unfortunately speaks with the voice of power…it’s really inspiring to see networks like yours filling that huge gap and doing what journalism ought to do.”
George Monbiot
George Monbiot
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December 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
"The Bylines Network is tremendously inspiring…it's crucial that journalism speaks truth to power, but the great majority of it unfortunately speaks with the voice of power…it’s really inspiring to see networks like yours filling that huge gap and doing what journalism ought to do.”
George Monbiot
George Monbiot
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I just repost this as it seems applicable.
londondaily.com/british-writ...
londondaily.com/british-writ...
British Writer Pens The Best Description Of Trump I’ve Read - London Daily
“Why do some British people not like Donald Trump?” Nate White, an articulate and witty writer from England wrote the following response:
londondaily.com
December 8, 2025 at 5:00 PM
I just repost this as it seems applicable.
londondaily.com/british-writ...
londondaily.com/british-writ...
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⚡️ How Israel Organizes and Arms Settler Militias to Terrorize Palestinians in the West Bank
What often appears as sporadic settler violence is in fact an organized system with an official structure fully operating as intended.
By David Schutz
open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
What often appears as sporadic settler violence is in fact an organized system with an official structure fully operating as intended.
By David Schutz
open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
How Israel Organizes and Arms Settler Militias to Terrorize Palestinians in the West Bank
What often appears as sporadic settler violence is in fact an organized system with an official structure fully operating as intended.
open.substack.com
December 10, 2025 at 5:13 PM
⚡️ How Israel Organizes and Arms Settler Militias to Terrorize Palestinians in the West Bank
What often appears as sporadic settler violence is in fact an organized system with an official structure fully operating as intended.
By David Schutz
open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
What often appears as sporadic settler violence is in fact an organized system with an official structure fully operating as intended.
By David Schutz
open.substack.com/pub/dropsite...
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you know who else blamed a minority group for every problem in their nation instead of addressing the issue?
December 10, 2025 at 3:39 PM
you know who else blamed a minority group for every problem in their nation instead of addressing the issue?
I will save you a job #Trump. My socials reflect my utter disdain and disgust for you and your corrupt, racist, misogynist cronies. Destroying your country and spreading your toxic unpleasantness across the world. You are the worst of men. I will never go back to the USA.
December 10, 2025 at 6:13 PM
I will save you a job #Trump. My socials reflect my utter disdain and disgust for you and your corrupt, racist, misogynist cronies. Destroying your country and spreading your toxic unpleasantness across the world. You are the worst of men. I will never go back to the USA.
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This is obscene.
That others in politics can’t or won’t say that this is obscene hits at the heart of the problems we face.
We are the 99.999%.
Tax the super rich.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
That others in politics can’t or won’t say that this is obscene hits at the heart of the problems we face.
We are the 99.999%.
Tax the super rich.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
December 10, 2025 at 10:41 AM
This is obscene.
That others in politics can’t or won’t say that this is obscene hits at the heart of the problems we face.
We are the 99.999%.
Tax the super rich.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
That others in politics can’t or won’t say that this is obscene hits at the heart of the problems we face.
We are the 99.999%.
Tax the super rich.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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New analysis from Peter Kellner suggests the UK now has a clear pro-Rejoin majority – driven by generational change and millions of Leave voters switching sides.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
Brexit: can Starmer seize this demographic opportunity?
Demography and disillusion join to give the government a real opportunity to transform our relations with the EU. Will Starmer dare seize it?
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 10, 2025 at 5:07 PM
New analysis from Peter Kellner suggests the UK now has a clear pro-Rejoin majority – driven by generational change and millions of Leave voters switching sides.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @stephenmcnair.bsky.social
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🔴 2 Palestinians, including a child, were killed by Israeli fire west of the yellow line — areas outside Israeli military control — in Jabaliya, northern Gaza, Al Jazeera Arabic reports.
Journalist Momin Abu Owda said the child was shot and then run over by a tank, which ultimately killed him...
Journalist Momin Abu Owda said the child was shot and then run over by a tank, which ultimately killed him...
December 10, 2025 at 5:10 PM
🔴 2 Palestinians, including a child, were killed by Israeli fire west of the yellow line — areas outside Israeli military control — in Jabaliya, northern Gaza, Al Jazeera Arabic reports.
Journalist Momin Abu Owda said the child was shot and then run over by a tank, which ultimately killed him...
Journalist Momin Abu Owda said the child was shot and then run over by a tank, which ultimately killed him...
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To be clear, the Epstein Files would’ve been released by now in full if the orange felon and other rich MAGA lunatics weren’t in them.
December 10, 2025 at 2:44 AM
To be clear, the Epstein Files would’ve been released by now in full if the orange felon and other rich MAGA lunatics weren’t in them.
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We’re at a tipping point.
As we go into 2026, a majority of 2016 voters still alive voted Remain.
As we go into 2026, a majority of 2016 voters still alive voted Remain.
Brexit: can Starmer seize this demographic opportunity?
Demography and disillusion join to give the government a real opportunity to transform our relations with the EU. Will Starmer dare seize it?
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
We’re at a tipping point.
As we go into 2026, a majority of 2016 voters still alive voted Remain.
As we go into 2026, a majority of 2016 voters still alive voted Remain.