Maureen Pickering
@maureenpickering.bsky.social
Retired Depute HT, Scottish granny. Wants Scottish Independence for a fairer, more equal society where Scotland’s vast resources are used for the benefit of the people of 🏴, not Westminster. I am a Sovereign Scot and will bow to no monarch. No DMs
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Schrodinger's British Labour in Scotland:
The boldness of Anas Sarwar standing up for Scotland, the country he loves, & Jackie Baillie so proud of Anas for standing up for Scotland against UK Labour PM's treatment.
Simultaneously, all three refuse to allow Scotland to decide her own future.
The boldness of Anas Sarwar standing up for Scotland, the country he loves, & Jackie Baillie so proud of Anas for standing up for Scotland against UK Labour PM's treatment.
Simultaneously, all three refuse to allow Scotland to decide her own future.
February 10, 2026 at 7:29 PM
Schrodinger's British Labour in Scotland:
The boldness of Anas Sarwar standing up for Scotland, the country he loves, & Jackie Baillie so proud of Anas for standing up for Scotland against UK Labour PM's treatment.
Simultaneously, all three refuse to allow Scotland to decide her own future.
The boldness of Anas Sarwar standing up for Scotland, the country he loves, & Jackie Baillie so proud of Anas for standing up for Scotland against UK Labour PM's treatment.
Simultaneously, all three refuse to allow Scotland to decide her own future.
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1 Matt Doyle was another of the regular supper club attendees with McSweeney, Streeting and Mandelson
2 He was appointed Starmer's comms director and elevated to the peerage by Starmer *after* he campaigned for the convicted paedophile Sean Morton in 2017
2 He was appointed Starmer's comms director and elevated to the peerage by Starmer *after* he campaigned for the convicted paedophile Sean Morton in 2017
BREAKING | Starmer’s paedophile-linked peer and former comms chief quits Labour Party
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Starmer’s paedophile-linked peer and former comms chief quits Labour Party
Matthew Doyle has apologised for his past association with a paedophile councillor Sean Morton
trib.al
February 10, 2026 at 5:32 PM
1 Matt Doyle was another of the regular supper club attendees with McSweeney, Streeting and Mandelson
2 He was appointed Starmer's comms director and elevated to the peerage by Starmer *after* he campaigned for the convicted paedophile Sean Morton in 2017
2 He was appointed Starmer's comms director and elevated to the peerage by Starmer *after* he campaigned for the convicted paedophile Sean Morton in 2017
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"Prime Minister, I have Mr Sarwar on the phone."
"What does he want?"
"For you to resign."
"Tell him... I will if he will."
"What does he want?"
"For you to resign."
"Tell him... I will if he will."
February 10, 2026 at 8:44 PM
"Prime Minister, I have Mr Sarwar on the phone."
"What does he want?"
"For you to resign."
"Tell him... I will if he will."
"What does he want?"
"For you to resign."
"Tell him... I will if he will."
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Labour & Sarwar are backfiring.
The better together gang are over in Scotland.
Promoted by Prestwick SNP, 170 Main Street Prestwick, KA9 1AG
Some Images may be AI generated.
#bothvotessnp #snp #independence #endtheunion
The better together gang are over in Scotland.
Promoted by Prestwick SNP, 170 Main Street Prestwick, KA9 1AG
Some Images may be AI generated.
#bothvotessnp #snp #independence #endtheunion
February 10, 2026 at 7:28 PM
Labour & Sarwar are backfiring.
The better together gang are over in Scotland.
Promoted by Prestwick SNP, 170 Main Street Prestwick, KA9 1AG
Some Images may be AI generated.
#bothvotessnp #snp #independence #endtheunion
The better together gang are over in Scotland.
Promoted by Prestwick SNP, 170 Main Street Prestwick, KA9 1AG
Some Images may be AI generated.
#bothvotessnp #snp #independence #endtheunion
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"The Change Scotland Needs" he crowed.
February 10, 2026 at 9:47 PM
"The Change Scotland Needs" he crowed.
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Really annoyed about this tbh. Unless I've been silenced or hacked, this post and video has received pathetic engagment except on Tik Tok
Tuesday 10th Feb and a round-up of yesterdays news furore's. #CitizenJournalists
(Warning: Features old man with no make-up).
www.tiktok.com/@meidasscotl...
(Warning: Features old man with no make-up).
www.tiktok.com/@meidasscotl...
Roundup of News from Monday 9th February 2026#CitizenJournalists
TikTok video by Meidas Scotland
www.tiktok.com
February 10, 2026 at 8:25 PM
Really annoyed about this tbh. Unless I've been silenced or hacked, this post and video has received pathetic engagment except on Tik Tok
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More Pootch than Putsch | On Sarwar's disastrous coup attempt and the fantasy propaganda that has followed it ... bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/02/10/t...
February 10, 2026 at 3:24 PM
More Pootch than Putsch | On Sarwar's disastrous coup attempt and the fantasy propaganda that has followed it ... bellacaledonia.org.uk/2026/02/10/t...
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Now let's see how the Unionist Press manipulate this story into an SNP bad story....
Call me flabbergasted! A Scottish Cal Mac ferry
involved in an unexpected rescue operation during its maiden passage north.
Call me flabbergasted! A Scottish Cal Mac ferry
involved in an unexpected rescue operation during its maiden passage north.
February 10, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Now let's see how the Unionist Press manipulate this story into an SNP bad story....
Call me flabbergasted! A Scottish Cal Mac ferry
involved in an unexpected rescue operation during its maiden passage north.
Call me flabbergasted! A Scottish Cal Mac ferry
involved in an unexpected rescue operation during its maiden passage north.
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Corruption is ripe
Who owns Westminster?
Israel or Russia
Take your pick ⛏️
Not that it matters
NeighbourLand is fucked
Who owns Westminster?
Israel or Russia
Take your pick ⛏️
Not that it matters
NeighbourLand is fucked
EXCLUSIVE: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been slammed over a lavish party being hosted for the UK Government department by IDF-linked tech giant Palantir
Ministry of Defence slammed over lavish party with IDF-linked Palantir
www.thenational.scot
February 10, 2026 at 5:28 PM
Corruption is ripe
Who owns Westminster?
Israel or Russia
Take your pick ⛏️
Not that it matters
NeighbourLand is fucked
Who owns Westminster?
Israel or Russia
Take your pick ⛏️
Not that it matters
NeighbourLand is fucked
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Daily Record and Sunday Mail are to be printed in England resulting in almost 100 jobs being put at risk at their printing plant in Glasgow.
news.stv.tv/west-central...
news.stv.tv/west-central...
Almost 100 jobs at risk as Daily Record publisher to close printing plant
Reach has unveiled 'cost savings' by printing its Scottish titles in England.
news.stv.tv
February 10, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Daily Record and Sunday Mail are to be printed in England resulting in almost 100 jobs being put at risk at their printing plant in Glasgow.
news.stv.tv/west-central...
news.stv.tv/west-central...
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It wasn't serious enough to suspend her for until the London office suspended someone for the same thing
February 10, 2026 at 7:26 PM
It wasn't serious enough to suspend her for until the London office suspended someone for the same thing
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Nae wonder
You wants a pedo neighbour
You wants a pedo neighbour
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor’s arrival at Sandringham has led to anger from locals 👀
'He should be locked up': Locals rage at Andrew's arrival at Sandringham estate
www.thenational.scot
February 10, 2026 at 4:18 PM
Nae wonder
You wants a pedo neighbour
You wants a pedo neighbour
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Wes Streeting has utterly exposed the UK's complicity in Israel's crimes - https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/wes-streeting-has-utterly-exposed-uks-complicity-israels-crimes
Wes Streeting has utterly exposed the UK's complicity in Israel's crimes
In messages last summer, the Labour minister acknowledged that Tel Aviv had gone 'rogue', even as his government continued shipping arms
www.middleeasteye.net
February 10, 2026 at 4:24 PM
Wes Streeting has utterly exposed the UK's complicity in Israel's crimes - https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/wes-streeting-has-utterly-exposed-uks-complicity-israels-crimes
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The lies that Kier Starmer told to win Labour’s leadership. He’s walked away from every one to become a Tory successor PM.
February 10, 2026 at 4:39 PM
The lies that Kier Starmer told to win Labour’s leadership. He’s walked away from every one to become a Tory successor PM.
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No Reform MPs turned up to the debate on Russian influence on UK politics yesterday, because we are confident that we already know how it works and don’t need any further advice.
February 10, 2026 at 8:46 PM
No Reform MPs turned up to the debate on Russian influence on UK politics yesterday, because we are confident that we already know how it works and don’t need any further advice.
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The political equivalent of getting a vote of confidence from the directors..
Andy Burnham backs Starmer but urges him to be bolder and more inclusive
Greater Manchester mayor calls for unity while setting out what he thinks the government’s platform should be
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:52 PM
The political equivalent of getting a vote of confidence from the directors..
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The world we live in where @theguardian.com can write all this and not mention that Wes Streeting's messages included his admission he, a government minister, defines Israel's actions in Gaza as war crimes.
Come on, do journalism.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Come on, do journalism.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Ministers warned not to copy Wes Streeting’s release of messages with Peter Mandelson
Cabinet Office, PM and Met urge caution amid police investigation linked to release of Epstein documents
www.theguardian.com
February 10, 2026 at 10:12 PM
The world we live in where @theguardian.com can write all this and not mention that Wes Streeting's messages included his admission he, a government minister, defines Israel's actions in Gaza as war crimes.
Come on, do journalism.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Come on, do journalism.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Client journalists.
February 10, 2026 at 10:12 PM
Client journalists.
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The Health Secretary writes in newspapers every day, gives interviews every day and yet nobody is asking him about this Palantir £240 million contract?
Why?
Why?
February 10, 2026 at 1:24 PM
The Health Secretary writes in newspapers every day, gives interviews every day and yet nobody is asking him about this Palantir £240 million contract?
Why?
Why?
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This deal and relationship - not to mention the Mandelson link - should be part of an investigation into public maladministration and corruption! www.thenational.scot/news/2584283...
Ministry of Defence slammed over lavish party with IDF-linked Palantir
THE MINISTRY of Defence (MoD) has been slammed over a lavish party being hosted for the UK Government department by IDF-linked tech giant Palantir…
www.thenational.scot
February 10, 2026 at 10:13 PM
This deal and relationship - not to mention the Mandelson link - should be part of an investigation into public maladministration and corruption! www.thenational.scot/news/2584283...
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Bit late.
Anas Sarwar suspends Pam Duncan-Glancy over convicted paedophile ties
www.thenational.scot/news/2584398...
Anas Sarwar suspends Pam Duncan-Glancy over convicted paedophile ties
www.thenational.scot/news/2584398...
Anas Sarwar suspends Pam Duncan-Glancy over convicted paedophile ties
ANAS Sarwar has suspended MSP Pam Duncan-Glancy following mounting pressure on the Scottish Labour leader after Keir Starmer’s former media chief…
www.thenational.scot
February 10, 2026 at 9:59 PM
Bit late.
Anas Sarwar suspends Pam Duncan-Glancy over convicted paedophile ties
www.thenational.scot/news/2584398...
Anas Sarwar suspends Pam Duncan-Glancy over convicted paedophile ties
www.thenational.scot/news/2584398...
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Wednesday's FT: Allies admit Starmer is too 'weak' to sack Streeting after coup speculation #TomorrowsPapersToday
February 10, 2026 at 9:21 PM
Wednesday's FT: Allies admit Starmer is too 'weak' to sack Streeting after coup speculation #TomorrowsPapersToday
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Documentary on Palestine Action revealed that Keir Starmer's government proscribed the group as a terrorist organisation at the request of Elbit Systems the #Israeli arms firm making killer drones used in #Gaza Evidence of Israeli influence on #UK government policy🤬😡 www.channel4.com/programmes/p...
Palestine Action: The Truth Behind the Ban
Why did the government ban the protest group Palestine Action as a terrorist organisation?
www.channel4.com
February 10, 2026 at 10:00 PM
Documentary on Palestine Action revealed that Keir Starmer's government proscribed the group as a terrorist organisation at the request of Elbit Systems the #Israeli arms firm making killer drones used in #Gaza Evidence of Israeli influence on #UK government policy🤬😡 www.channel4.com/programmes/p...