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@loopyleanne.bsky.social
Woke British Lefty 🇬🇧
I’m ranty, daft & easily distracted😂
LGBTQ+ Ally
Preventing stigma by increasing Mental Health awareness
; your story isn’t over yet ;
I’m ranty, daft & easily distracted😂
LGBTQ+ Ally
Preventing stigma by increasing Mental Health awareness
; your story isn’t over yet ;
Pinned
Alice Figueiredo: We quit our jobs, sold our home twice and spent 10 years fighting the NHS
A NHS trust and hospital manager have been found guilty of health and safety failings over the death of Alice Figueiredo.
www.bbc.com
My heart goes out to her family
My gratitude to them for their relentless search for the truth knows no end
I am not shocked by this story. Sadly I’m really not
www.bbc.com/news/article...
My gratitude to them for their relentless search for the truth knows no end
I am not shocked by this story. Sadly I’m really not
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision
Good on them ✊
Good on them ✊
December 10, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Iceland becomes fifth country to boycott Eurovision
Good on them ✊
Good on them ✊
Watching Percy Jackson S2 with daughter. Episode 1
Me- let’s watch next one tomorrow
Daughter- Nooo I can’t wait, this one has DEMON PIGEONS. How can you expect me to live without demon pigeons!’
I had to wait a whole week for the next in a series!
1. I feel old. 2. Shes such a Drama queen 🤦♀️ 😂
Me- let’s watch next one tomorrow
Daughter- Nooo I can’t wait, this one has DEMON PIGEONS. How can you expect me to live without demon pigeons!’
I had to wait a whole week for the next in a series!
1. I feel old. 2. Shes such a Drama queen 🤦♀️ 😂
December 10, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Watching Percy Jackson S2 with daughter. Episode 1
Me- let’s watch next one tomorrow
Daughter- Nooo I can’t wait, this one has DEMON PIGEONS. How can you expect me to live without demon pigeons!’
I had to wait a whole week for the next in a series!
1. I feel old. 2. Shes such a Drama queen 🤦♀️ 😂
Me- let’s watch next one tomorrow
Daughter- Nooo I can’t wait, this one has DEMON PIGEONS. How can you expect me to live without demon pigeons!’
I had to wait a whole week for the next in a series!
1. I feel old. 2. Shes such a Drama queen 🤦♀️ 😂
TK Maxx is great for finding those one of a kind, unique items….
🙄🤷♀️😂😂😂
#CatsOfBluesky
#Cats #Caturday
🙄🤷♀️😂😂😂
#CatsOfBluesky
#Cats #Caturday
December 10, 2025 at 11:06 AM
TK Maxx is great for finding those one of a kind, unique items….
🙄🤷♀️😂😂😂
#CatsOfBluesky
#Cats #Caturday
🙄🤷♀️😂😂😂
#CatsOfBluesky
#Cats #Caturday
So, she’s never ever read to children before then
I hope those kids get to go for an ice cream or something after
They more than deserve it
I hope those kids get to go for an ice cream or something after
They more than deserve it
For only $159, Malaria Trump will send your children the English version of ’Twas the Night Before Kreesmas.’ #BeBest
December 10, 2025 at 9:31 AM
So, she’s never ever read to children before then
I hope those kids get to go for an ice cream or something after
They more than deserve it
I hope those kids get to go for an ice cream or something after
They more than deserve it
Strange they filed this on Tuesday & mention UK, France & Germany together
Wouldn’t have anything to do with Starmer, Macron & Mertz meeting Zelenskyy in No. 10 on Monday now would it….
We’re not your allies anymore America- because you are kissing Putins backside & we don’t trust you
Wouldn’t have anything to do with Starmer, Macron & Mertz meeting Zelenskyy in No. 10 on Monday now would it….
We’re not your allies anymore America- because you are kissing Putins backside & we don’t trust you
December 10, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Strange they filed this on Tuesday & mention UK, France & Germany together
Wouldn’t have anything to do with Starmer, Macron & Mertz meeting Zelenskyy in No. 10 on Monday now would it….
We’re not your allies anymore America- because you are kissing Putins backside & we don’t trust you
Wouldn’t have anything to do with Starmer, Macron & Mertz meeting Zelenskyy in No. 10 on Monday now would it….
We’re not your allies anymore America- because you are kissing Putins backside & we don’t trust you
“If being a twat was a TV show, Trump would be the boxed set”
Indeed
Indeed
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 9, 2025 at 7:26 PM
“If being a twat was a TV show, Trump would be the boxed set”
Indeed
Indeed
Weak? Do fuck off old boy
He’s a massive cockwomble who practically rolls over and shows his belly to Putin every time they interact
Mango Mussolini only beats people if they’re comparing narcissistic personality disorder symptoms
He aces THAT test bigley
He’s a massive cockwomble who practically rolls over and shows his belly to Putin every time they interact
Mango Mussolini only beats people if they’re comparing narcissistic personality disorder symptoms
He aces THAT test bigley
December 9, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Weak? Do fuck off old boy
He’s a massive cockwomble who practically rolls over and shows his belly to Putin every time they interact
Mango Mussolini only beats people if they’re comparing narcissistic personality disorder symptoms
He aces THAT test bigley
He’s a massive cockwomble who practically rolls over and shows his belly to Putin every time they interact
Mango Mussolini only beats people if they’re comparing narcissistic personality disorder symptoms
He aces THAT test bigley
This is disgusting. Very very weak from Spurs, caving to pressure
"You don't get to come to our house and dictate..." say Spurs as they let Slavia Prague dictate what flags can be up in the ground
Fuck this shit.
December 9, 2025 at 6:55 PM
This is disgusting. Very very weak from Spurs, caving to pressure
There are people who are so far right & so nasty, they make Piers Moron look like he has standards 😱
PIERS: “You’re not gay?”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
FUENTES: “No. But women are very difficult to be around.”
P: “Should they vote?”
F: “No.”
PIERS: “They should stay home?”
FUENTES: “Yeah.”
PIERS: “So you’re just a misogynistic dinosaur. Have you ever had sex?”
FUENTES: “No.”
PIERS: “Wow. Says the guy who never got laid.”
December 9, 2025 at 2:40 PM
There are people who are so far right & so nasty, they make Piers Moron look like he has standards 😱
It’s true!
Brought for me by my Ginger husband and Ginger daughter.
Maybe they were worried I’d get rid of them 😂
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
Brought for me by my Ginger husband and Ginger daughter.
Maybe they were worried I’d get rid of them 😂
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
December 8, 2025 at 6:56 PM
It’s true!
Brought for me by my Ginger husband and Ginger daughter.
Maybe they were worried I’d get rid of them 😂
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
Brought for me by my Ginger husband and Ginger daughter.
Maybe they were worried I’d get rid of them 😂
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
The most northern Christmas shop I’ve ever been to-
Honningsvag, Norway
5° latitude above Arctic Circle
just 20miles to Nordkapp -Europe’s most northern point
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
Honningsvag, Norway
5° latitude above Arctic Circle
just 20miles to Nordkapp -Europe’s most northern point
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
December 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The most northern Christmas shop I’ve ever been to-
Honningsvag, Norway
5° latitude above Arctic Circle
just 20miles to Nordkapp -Europe’s most northern point
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
Honningsvag, Norway
5° latitude above Arctic Circle
just 20miles to Nordkapp -Europe’s most northern point
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
Christmas in Hospital 2024
Kind staff distributed presents to the patients
Including sweets, socks, body wash, face mask, nail varnish, chocolates & hot chocolates 🥰
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
Kind staff distributed presents to the patients
Including sweets, socks, body wash, face mask, nail varnish, chocolates & hot chocolates 🥰
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
December 8, 2025 at 5:56 PM
Christmas in Hospital 2024
Kind staff distributed presents to the patients
Including sweets, socks, body wash, face mask, nail varnish, chocolates & hot chocolates 🥰
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
Kind staff distributed presents to the patients
Including sweets, socks, body wash, face mask, nail varnish, chocolates & hot chocolates 🥰
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXmas
Look behind you!
Christmas rear window on a London cable car (O2 arena to the EXCEL centre)
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
Christmas rear window on a London cable car (O2 arena to the EXCEL centre)
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
December 8, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Look behind you!
Christmas rear window on a London cable car (O2 arena to the EXCEL centre)
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
Christmas rear window on a London cable car (O2 arena to the EXCEL centre)
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekXforXMAS
One of the containers is full of avocados 😱
Right, all us champagne socialists on BlueSky
Do you love your avocado on toast?
Let’s quick march to West Sussex beaches
If we save on the avocados we can buy more oat milk lattes 👌👌 😂 😂
Right, all us champagne socialists on BlueSky
Do you love your avocado on toast?
Let’s quick march to West Sussex beaches
If we save on the avocados we can buy more oat milk lattes 👌👌 😂 😂
Public urged to stay away after ship containers of bananas wash up in West Sussex
Public urged to stay away after ship containers of bananas wash up in West Sussex
Receiver of wrecks says finds of perishables do not have to flagged, but council asks for space for clean-up operation
It isn’t quite Whisky Galore! – the classic British film in which residents of a Scottish island attempt to pilfer 50,000 cases of spirit from a shipwreck.
Rather than the prospect of finding a warming dram or two, people on the south coast of England have been coming across bunches of bananas after containers fell off the back of a ship and washed up on beaches in West Sussex. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 4:57 PM
One of the containers is full of avocados 😱
Right, all us champagne socialists on BlueSky
Do you love your avocado on toast?
Let’s quick march to West Sussex beaches
If we save on the avocados we can buy more oat milk lattes 👌👌 😂 😂
Right, all us champagne socialists on BlueSky
Do you love your avocado on toast?
Let’s quick march to West Sussex beaches
If we save on the avocados we can buy more oat milk lattes 👌👌 😂 😂
Shocked I tell you. Shocked
I wish Mango Mussolini would just fuck off an let the adults in Europe deal with this.
America is, currently, not our ally and should not be trusted at all.
All the orange blob is doing is empowering Russia & making shit worse
Go away. Or asleep. I don’t care which
I wish Mango Mussolini would just fuck off an let the adults in Europe deal with this.
America is, currently, not our ally and should not be trusted at all.
All the orange blob is doing is empowering Russia & making shit worse
Go away. Or asleep. I don’t care which
December 8, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Shocked I tell you. Shocked
I wish Mango Mussolini would just fuck off an let the adults in Europe deal with this.
America is, currently, not our ally and should not be trusted at all.
All the orange blob is doing is empowering Russia & making shit worse
Go away. Or asleep. I don’t care which
I wish Mango Mussolini would just fuck off an let the adults in Europe deal with this.
America is, currently, not our ally and should not be trusted at all.
All the orange blob is doing is empowering Russia & making shit worse
Go away. Or asleep. I don’t care which
No. NO NO NO NO NO and HELL NO
Absolutely not. I will not have robot carer. Nope
That is enough to make me freak out big time now. Nevermind being in the throes of Dementia
*shudder*
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help? www.bbc.com/news/article...
Absolutely not. I will not have robot carer. Nope
That is enough to make me freak out big time now. Nevermind being in the throes of Dementia
*shudder*
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help? www.bbc.com/news/article...
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help?
Elderly people aged 65 and over now make up nearly 30% of Japan's population.
www.bbc.com
December 8, 2025 at 12:20 PM
No. NO NO NO NO NO and HELL NO
Absolutely not. I will not have robot carer. Nope
That is enough to make me freak out big time now. Nevermind being in the throes of Dementia
*shudder*
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help? www.bbc.com/news/article...
Absolutely not. I will not have robot carer. Nope
That is enough to make me freak out big time now. Nevermind being in the throes of Dementia
*shudder*
Japan is facing a dementia crisis – can technology help? www.bbc.com/news/article...
OMG this is the best yet!
😂 😂 😂
😂 😂 😂
December 7, 2025 at 10:23 PM
OMG this is the best yet!
😂 😂 😂
😂 😂 😂
The missing spaces….
Books & gender neutral bathrooms?
Providing kids with a school lunch & Democrats
Being called a cult & geography
Maths & paying a living wage?
What have I missed? 😂
Books & gender neutral bathrooms?
Providing kids with a school lunch & Democrats
Being called a cult & geography
Maths & paying a living wage?
What have I missed? 😂
December 7, 2025 at 6:05 PM
The missing spaces….
Books & gender neutral bathrooms?
Providing kids with a school lunch & Democrats
Being called a cult & geography
Maths & paying a living wage?
What have I missed? 😂
Books & gender neutral bathrooms?
Providing kids with a school lunch & Democrats
Being called a cult & geography
Maths & paying a living wage?
What have I missed? 😂
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Annual reminder to water your Christmas tree poems …
December 7, 2025 at 10:50 AM
Annual reminder to water your Christmas tree poems …
Cube houses, Rotterdam, Netherlands
I recommend paying the few euros (around €3.50) to go inside one that has been turned into a show home. They are very quirky & amazing!
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekWforWindows
I recommend paying the few euros (around €3.50) to go inside one that has been turned into a show home. They are very quirky & amazing!
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekWforWindows
December 6, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Cube houses, Rotterdam, Netherlands
I recommend paying the few euros (around €3.50) to go inside one that has been turned into a show home. They are very quirky & amazing!
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekWforWindows
I recommend paying the few euros (around €3.50) to go inside one that has been turned into a show home. They are very quirky & amazing!
#AlphabetChallenge
#WeekWforWindows
I’m not saying that what they did was the right way to behave
But I’m struggling to see how custard poured on a bullet proof glass case leads to being arrested for criminal DAMAGE
That case doesn’t even let a spec of dust reach the crown 🤷♀️
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
But I’m struggling to see how custard poured on a bullet proof glass case leads to being arrested for criminal DAMAGE
That case doesn’t even let a spec of dust reach the crown 🤷♀️
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Four arrested over defacing of Crown Jewels display case at Tower of London
The group Take Back Power says its members poured custard and apple crumble on the display.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 6, 2025 at 7:44 PM
I’m not saying that what they did was the right way to behave
But I’m struggling to see how custard poured on a bullet proof glass case leads to being arrested for criminal DAMAGE
That case doesn’t even let a spec of dust reach the crown 🤷♀️
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
But I’m struggling to see how custard poured on a bullet proof glass case leads to being arrested for criminal DAMAGE
That case doesn’t even let a spec of dust reach the crown 🤷♀️
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
December 6, 2025 at 4:20 PM
Happy #Caturday from this little bugger
She did such a good job of playing the very starving kitty this morning, she managed to con me into thinking she hadn’t already been fed by my husband
So she got a SECOND breakfast less than an hr after the 1st 🙄
She did such a good job of playing the very starving kitty this morning, she managed to con me into thinking she hadn’t already been fed by my husband
So she got a SECOND breakfast less than an hr after the 1st 🙄
December 6, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Happy #Caturday from this little bugger
She did such a good job of playing the very starving kitty this morning, she managed to con me into thinking she hadn’t already been fed by my husband
So she got a SECOND breakfast less than an hr after the 1st 🙄
She did such a good job of playing the very starving kitty this morning, she managed to con me into thinking she hadn’t already been fed by my husband
So she got a SECOND breakfast less than an hr after the 1st 🙄
As a European this isn’t shocking.
Macron & Merz are 2 leaders who tell it like it is. Tusk too (Poland)
it’s about time the UK joined those 3 voices so adamantly warning against the US
I’m glad USA are hearing & seeing this now. Hope it helps them realise the mistake many made by voting Trump
Macron & Merz are 2 leaders who tell it like it is. Tusk too (Poland)
it’s about time the UK joined those 3 voices so adamantly warning against the US
I’m glad USA are hearing & seeing this now. Hope it helps them realise the mistake many made by voting Trump
🇺🇦💥 BREAKING: France & Germany Just Told Ukraine “Don’t Trust the U.S.” — And That Should Terrify Every Democracy on Earth
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
open.substack.com/pub/deanblun...
🇺🇦💥 BREAKING: France & Germany Just Told Ukraine “Don’t Trust the U.S.” — And That Should Terrify Every Democracy on Earth
A leaked call with Zelenskyy just shattered 75 years of transatlantic certainty.
open.substack.com
December 6, 2025 at 12:35 PM
As a European this isn’t shocking.
Macron & Merz are 2 leaders who tell it like it is. Tusk too (Poland)
it’s about time the UK joined those 3 voices so adamantly warning against the US
I’m glad USA are hearing & seeing this now. Hope it helps them realise the mistake many made by voting Trump
Macron & Merz are 2 leaders who tell it like it is. Tusk too (Poland)
it’s about time the UK joined those 3 voices so adamantly warning against the US
I’m glad USA are hearing & seeing this now. Hope it helps them realise the mistake many made by voting Trump
Apparently the 4 custard throwers have been taken into custardy
Sorry. I’ll get my coat 😝
Tower of London partially closed after display case containing State Crown defaced www.bbc.com/news/article...
Sorry. I’ll get my coat 😝
Tower of London partially closed after display case containing State Crown defaced www.bbc.com/news/article...
Tower of London closed after display case containing Crown Jewels defaced
Four people have been arrested on suspicion of criminal damage, police say.
www.bbc.com
December 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Apparently the 4 custard throwers have been taken into custardy
Sorry. I’ll get my coat 😝
Tower of London partially closed after display case containing State Crown defaced www.bbc.com/news/article...
Sorry. I’ll get my coat 😝
Tower of London partially closed after display case containing State Crown defaced www.bbc.com/news/article...