Mike Cameron
@mikercameron.bsky.social
Was a teacher, still a cynic.
I know of a school that is going through a redundancy process with a consultation period over Xmas and a significant input to the decision making will be based on a single lesson observation of all members of staff to be carried out in the New Year.
Merry Christmas everyone.
Merry Christmas everyone.
December 19, 2025 at 3:02 PM
I know of a school that is going through a redundancy process with a consultation period over Xmas and a significant input to the decision making will be based on a single lesson observation of all members of staff to be carried out in the New Year.
Merry Christmas everyone.
Merry Christmas everyone.
Something I’ve been fairly consistent about is the negative effect anonymity has on social media. A major change I would make is to prevent anonymous accounts from posting. They can still look, but they can’t post.
Add this to age limits for specified content (which generally need revising) and I…
Add this to age limits for specified content (which generally need revising) and I…
December 19, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Something I’ve been fairly consistent about is the negative effect anonymity has on social media. A major change I would make is to prevent anonymous accounts from posting. They can still look, but they can’t post.
Add this to age limits for specified content (which generally need revising) and I…
Add this to age limits for specified content (which generally need revising) and I…
Let’s play spot the difference.
December 18, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Let’s play spot the difference.
The “job” of a photographer is the same as that of any artist - to show everyone the truth they see.
Seems like he succeeded.
Seems like he succeeded.
"There's an unspoken relationship with the photographer that you're both trying to get the best out of the shot," says Emily Maitlis.
Are "mean and brutal" Vanity Fair Karoline Leavitt photos an attack on womens' looks – or does it go deeper than that?
www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/karo...
Are "mean and brutal" Vanity Fair Karoline Leavitt photos an attack on womens' looks – or does it go deeper than that?
www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/karo...
Karoline Leavitt, Vanity Fair and the lip-filler photo: ‘Physical appearance is everything to Trump’ | The News Agents
A “revealing” new photoshoot of members of Trump’s top team has caused waves – most notably a photo of his press secretary Karoline Leavitt. Is it, as the photographer claims, an honest image or…
www.thenewsagents.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 5:43 PM
The “job” of a photographer is the same as that of any artist - to show everyone the truth they see.
Seems like he succeeded.
Seems like he succeeded.
I’m not convinced that a plan that places so much emphasis on interventions in primary schools is going to halve sexual violence against women and girls within 10 years.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Violence against women and girls strategy: Boys to be sent on courses to tackle misogyny in schools
The measure is part of the government's strategy to tackle violence against women and girls in England.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 5:19 PM
I’m not convinced that a plan that places so much emphasis on interventions in primary schools is going to halve sexual violence against women and girls within 10 years.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
It’s good to see this important initiative being supported with a budget of…**checks notes**….er, 50p per schoolchild.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Teachers to be trained to spot early signs of misogyny in boys
The measure is part of the government's strategy to tackle violence against women and girls which will be unveiled on Thursday.
www.bbc.com
December 17, 2025 at 10:55 PM
It’s good to see this important initiative being supported with a budget of…**checks notes**….er, 50p per schoolchild.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Spoiler - there aren’t four shows better than Blue Lights.
December 17, 2025 at 8:11 PM
Spoiler - there aren’t four shows better than Blue Lights.
You know what should be banned? Christmas cards that fold along the top edge. That’s what should be banned.
December 17, 2025 at 7:17 PM
You know what should be banned? Christmas cards that fold along the top edge. That’s what should be banned.
👏👏👏👏👏
December 16, 2025 at 9:53 PM
👏👏👏👏👏
Whatever you think of AI it’s very clear that the leaders of OpenAI betrayed its not for profit roots. I’m surprised that someone with Osbornes values and sense of propriety would…..wait, wait a minute…no, I’m not surprised, am I?
Long winded way to say “they have money and I want some of it whoever I have to betray”.
December 16, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Whatever you think of AI it’s very clear that the leaders of OpenAI betrayed its not for profit roots. I’m surprised that someone with Osbornes values and sense of propriety would…..wait, wait a minute…no, I’m not surprised, am I?
Long winded way to say “they have money and I want some of it whoever I have to betray”.
December 16, 2025 at 8:39 PM
Long winded way to say “they have money and I want some of it whoever I have to betray”.
If only there were some music I could play as an ode to the joy I feel at hearing this news.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
UK to rejoin EU’s Erasmus student exchange programme
Exclusive: British students will be able to participate in EU-wide scheme from January 2027, sources say
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
If only there were some music I could play as an ode to the joy I feel at hearing this news.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
Er, maybe he read the book?
How did a warm, cheery man like Rob Reiner make a film as horrific as Misery?
How did a warm, cheery man like Rob Reiner make a film as horrific as Misery?
In an industry not exactly known for it, Reiner was an exceptionally nice guy. But he was too much of a showman to make a straight shocker. The result was rich, terrifying – yet cherished
www.theguardian.com
December 16, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Er, maybe he read the book?
Cracking game of football.
December 15, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Cracking game of football.
I’m seeing a lot of chatter about “X vs BlueSky”
I think these two images encapsulate the difference.
I think these two images encapsulate the difference.
December 15, 2025 at 4:24 PM
I’m seeing a lot of chatter about “X vs BlueSky”
I think these two images encapsulate the difference.
I think these two images encapsulate the difference.
Reposted by Mike Cameron
From a former president capable of showing empathy care for others. Thank goodness.
December 15, 2025 at 4:13 PM
From a former president capable of showing empathy care for others. Thank goodness.
Suspect most of Trumps appointees will now go into prison avoidance mode. For them MTG was the canary in the coal mine.
December 15, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Suspect most of Trumps appointees will now go into prison avoidance mode. For them MTG was the canary in the coal mine.
The continuing problem is that Republicans need to either double down on their support for this madness and hope the Mad King coalition holds sufficiently, or recuse themselves from power for twenty years or until enough of them are dead.
Sadly, I know which one they’re likely to choose.
Sadly, I know which one they’re likely to choose.
December 15, 2025 at 3:22 PM
The continuing problem is that Republicans need to either double down on their support for this madness and hope the Mad King coalition holds sufficiently, or recuse themselves from power for twenty years or until enough of them are dead.
Sadly, I know which one they’re likely to choose.
Sadly, I know which one they’re likely to choose.
This appears to be real. No, really.
December 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
This appears to be real. No, really.
This is the problem with AI, it makes up such ridiculous names.
December 15, 2025 at 1:12 PM
This is the problem with AI, it makes up such ridiculous names.
The rather vile Tim Montgomerie trying to make a direct link between small boats crossing the Channel and the attack on Bondi Beach. Zero push back from the Sky News presenter.
December 14, 2025 at 9:18 AM
The rather vile Tim Montgomerie trying to make a direct link between small boats crossing the Channel and the attack on Bondi Beach. Zero push back from the Sky News presenter.
Of course he won’t. www.bbc.com/news/article...
Andrew will not face police action over bodyguard claim
The allegations, first reported in October, said he tried to obtain personal information about his accuser Virginia Giuffre through his police protection.
www.bbc.com
December 13, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Of course he won’t. www.bbc.com/news/article...
This looks dreadful.
December 13, 2025 at 11:45 AM
This looks dreadful.
MPs should be required to have stronger links to the constituency they serve than they currently do. I’d suggest a minimum 10 year residence there before they can be considered.
December 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
MPs should be required to have stronger links to the constituency they serve than they currently do. I’d suggest a minimum 10 year residence there before they can be considered.
AI isn’t a bubble. It’s a foam.
December 13, 2025 at 11:26 AM
AI isn’t a bubble. It’s a foam.