@mohope.bsky.social
Scottish and European #scotsabroad, Luxy. Proud of both my homeland and adopted country. Scottish independence supporter. Tiresome typos blamed on ebullient enthusiasm and paltry proofreading.
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Reform’s leader in Scotland has called for a “dialogue” on an introducing patient charges & moving away from a purely tax-funded NHS model. He also believes in private companies delivering more services.
The SNP will always protect our NHS & its founding principles.
The SNP will always protect our NHS & its founding principles.
February 18, 2026 at 9:18 AM
Reform’s leader in Scotland has called for a “dialogue” on an introducing patient charges & moving away from a purely tax-funded NHS model. He also believes in private companies delivering more services.
The SNP will always protect our NHS & its founding principles.
The SNP will always protect our NHS & its founding principles.
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February 18, 2026 at 12:20 PM
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Trade Union Congress: "Young people: We can't afford our rent.
Multi-millionaire Reform MP Richard Tice: We're going to cut your pay."
Multi-millionaire Reform MP Richard Tice: We're going to cut your pay."
February 18, 2026 at 10:36 AM
Trade Union Congress: "Young people: We can't afford our rent.
Multi-millionaire Reform MP Richard Tice: We're going to cut your pay."
Multi-millionaire Reform MP Richard Tice: We're going to cut your pay."
Australia prepares for the future.
www.commondreams.org/opinion/sout...
www.commondreams.org/opinion/sout...
Electricity Prices Down 30% in Australia Expose Idiocy of Trump's Attacks on Wind, Solar | Common Dreams
Despite its small population of about 2 million, the state of South Australia is widely seen as a demonstration project for what the renewables revolution can mean for the lives of people in the indus...
www.commondreams.org
February 18, 2026 at 3:29 PM
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Nigel Farage refuses to answer a question about all 5 of his cabinet members going to expensive private schools.
Because he doesn't care.
If you aren't a millionaire and you vote Reform, Nigel Farage is going to sh*t on you.
Because he doesn't care.
If you aren't a millionaire and you vote Reform, Nigel Farage is going to sh*t on you.
February 18, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Nigel Farage refuses to answer a question about all 5 of his cabinet members going to expensive private schools.
Because he doesn't care.
If you aren't a millionaire and you vote Reform, Nigel Farage is going to sh*t on you.
Because he doesn't care.
If you aren't a millionaire and you vote Reform, Nigel Farage is going to sh*t on you.
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Labour Together is under fire after it emerged that the think tank that propelled Keir Starmer to power has been accused of spying on journalists
See the 23 MPs who have benefitted from the group 👇
See the 23 MPs who have benefitted from the group 👇
See the list of 23 MPs who accepted donations from Labour Together
www.thenational.scot
February 18, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Labour Together is under fire after it emerged that the think tank that propelled Keir Starmer to power has been accused of spying on journalists
See the 23 MPs who have benefitted from the group 👇
See the 23 MPs who have benefitted from the group 👇
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Slow down or give up, either way this amounts to yet another Labour u-turn. And what it's not pointing out is that higher paid workers spend more. It's how economies revive.
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Starmer urged to stick to manifesto pledge amid reports of delay to youth minimum wage rise – UK politics live
GMB union tells Labour delaying or halting equalisation to adult rates would be unacceptable
www.theguardian.com
February 18, 2026 at 10:56 AM
Slow down or give up, either way this amounts to yet another Labour u-turn. And what it's not pointing out is that higher paid workers spend more. It's how economies revive.
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
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As we near the 10th anniversary of Brexit, with evidence the damage to our economy is even worse than predicted, time to remind ourselves of Brexit Battalions ‘Media Corps’ who pushed for and celebrated this. Good time to tag them in. Any apologies?
February 18, 2026 at 8:45 AM
As we near the 10th anniversary of Brexit, with evidence the damage to our economy is even worse than predicted, time to remind ourselves of Brexit Battalions ‘Media Corps’ who pushed for and celebrated this. Good time to tag them in. Any apologies?
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NEW: The FDA has removed a webpage warning about dangerous therapies claiming to treat autism. It’s part of a series of actions the agency has taken under RFK Jr. to discredit long-established science.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
By @megomatz.bsky.social
Chlorine Dioxide, Raw Camel Milk: The FDA No Longer Warns Against These and Other Ineffective Autism Treatments
The FDA has taken down a webpage warning about therapies and products making “false claims” of treating autism. It’s part of a series of actions the agency has taken under Secretary Robert F. Kennedy ...
www.propublica.org
February 18, 2026 at 1:31 PM
NEW: The FDA has removed a webpage warning about dangerous therapies claiming to treat autism. It’s part of a series of actions the agency has taken under RFK Jr. to discredit long-established science.
By @megomatz.bsky.social
By @megomatz.bsky.social
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🔥 Caroline Lucas: "Your position is utterly incoherent."
🔵 "We've got a party that pretends to be an insurgent party, an anti establishment, anti-elite party, and yet it's stuffed full of old Tory retreads."
🤔 "I mean, it just doesn't add up."
🔵 "We've got a party that pretends to be an insurgent party, an anti establishment, anti-elite party, and yet it's stuffed full of old Tory retreads."
🤔 "I mean, it just doesn't add up."
February 18, 2026 at 12:01 PM
🔥 Caroline Lucas: "Your position is utterly incoherent."
🔵 "We've got a party that pretends to be an insurgent party, an anti establishment, anti-elite party, and yet it's stuffed full of old Tory retreads."
🤔 "I mean, it just doesn't add up."
🔵 "We've got a party that pretends to be an insurgent party, an anti establishment, anti-elite party, and yet it's stuffed full of old Tory retreads."
🤔 "I mean, it just doesn't add up."
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To be clear, CBS refusing to air Stephen Colbert’s interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico after they received threats from the MAGA regime to bury it isn’t only censorship, it’s full blown fascism.
Propaganda CBS aren’t a reliable news source, they are state tv.
Propaganda CBS aren’t a reliable news source, they are state tv.
February 18, 2026 at 12:05 AM
To be clear, CBS refusing to air Stephen Colbert’s interview with Texas Democrat James Talarico after they received threats from the MAGA regime to bury it isn’t only censorship, it’s full blown fascism.
Propaganda CBS aren’t a reliable news source, they are state tv.
Propaganda CBS aren’t a reliable news source, they are state tv.
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Remember what J6ers were screaming at the insurrection…
February 17, 2026 at 11:38 PM
Remember what J6ers were screaming at the insurrection…
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No wonder the leaders & millionaire backers
of UKIP changed their name to Reform Ltd,
Advance, Restore Britain etc etc
to avoid having to apologise for all their
"everyone will definitely, 100% guaranteed,
trust us, be better off" Brexit lies
of UKIP changed their name to Reform Ltd,
Advance, Restore Britain etc etc
to avoid having to apologise for all their
"everyone will definitely, 100% guaranteed,
trust us, be better off" Brexit lies
February 18, 2026 at 3:02 PM
No wonder the leaders & millionaire backers
of UKIP changed their name to Reform Ltd,
Advance, Restore Britain etc etc
to avoid having to apologise for all their
"everyone will definitely, 100% guaranteed,
trust us, be better off" Brexit lies
of UKIP changed their name to Reform Ltd,
Advance, Restore Britain etc etc
to avoid having to apologise for all their
"everyone will definitely, 100% guaranteed,
trust us, be better off" Brexit lies
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Millions of Epstein files suggest the existence of a 'global criminal enterprise' that carried out acts meeting the legal threshold of crimes against humanity, a panel of independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council says.
Allegations in Epstein files may amount to 'crimes against humanity,' UN experts say
Millions of files related to the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein suggest the existence of a "global criminal enterprise" that carried out acts meeting the legal threshold of crimes against humanity,...
www.reuters.com
February 18, 2026 at 11:15 AM
Millions of Epstein files suggest the existence of a 'global criminal enterprise' that carried out acts meeting the legal threshold of crimes against humanity, a panel of independent experts appointed by the UN Human Rights Council says.
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We’re expanding round-the-clock emergency mental health services in Scotland, with an additional £3.5 million of investment.
It will expand the NHS 24 Mental Health Hub, improve crisis support for children and young people, and help ease pressure on A&E.
It will expand the NHS 24 Mental Health Hub, improve crisis support for children and young people, and help ease pressure on A&E.
February 18, 2026 at 2:43 PM
We’re expanding round-the-clock emergency mental health services in Scotland, with an additional £3.5 million of investment.
It will expand the NHS 24 Mental Health Hub, improve crisis support for children and young people, and help ease pressure on A&E.
It will expand the NHS 24 Mental Health Hub, improve crisis support for children and young people, and help ease pressure on A&E.
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Sounds to me like lil’ Ron is in some deep sh*t. 💩
February 18, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Sounds to me like lil’ Ron is in some deep sh*t. 💩
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ANOTHER U-turn for Labour as they ditch their promise to pay all adults the same minimum wage.
A betrayal that will live long in the memory of young folk.
Do they believe in anything?
A betrayal that will live long in the memory of young folk.
Do they believe in anything?
February 18, 2026 at 2:57 PM
ANOTHER U-turn for Labour as they ditch their promise to pay all adults the same minimum wage.
A betrayal that will live long in the memory of young folk.
Do they believe in anything?
A betrayal that will live long in the memory of young folk.
Do they believe in anything?
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I think it’s fucked up that RFK Jr. is allowed to constantly, publicly scheme about ways to kill my children, but I’m not allowed to fedpost about him.
February 18, 2026 at 12:08 AM
I think it’s fucked up that RFK Jr. is allowed to constantly, publicly scheme about ways to kill my children, but I’m not allowed to fedpost about him.
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NEW: The SNP are set to match their 2021 Holyrood election victory and fall just a single seat short of a majority in the Scottish Parliament, according to a new poll
The More in Common survey puts John Swinney’s party on 33% of the constituency vote
The More in Common survey puts John Swinney’s party on 33% of the constituency vote
February 18, 2026 at 2:02 PM
NEW: The SNP are set to match their 2021 Holyrood election victory and fall just a single seat short of a majority in the Scottish Parliament, according to a new poll
The More in Common survey puts John Swinney’s party on 33% of the constituency vote
The More in Common survey puts John Swinney’s party on 33% of the constituency vote
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This is what a society that believes in the rule of law would do.
Paris prosecutors open two new Epstein probes and call on victims to come forward
One investigation will focus on sex abuse crimes and the other on financial wrongdoing following the release of millions of files by the US Justice Department.
www.lemonde.fr
February 18, 2026 at 1:15 PM
This is what a society that believes in the rule of law would do.
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Lost my phone in London, with four credit cards and £150 cash in the case. Returned to me within 21 minutes. This hellhole of a city eh.
February 18, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Lost my phone in London, with four credit cards and £150 cash in the case. Returned to me within 21 minutes. This hellhole of a city eh.
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🚨 BREAKING: Nigel Farage has announced that Robert Jenrick will be Reform UK's Shadow Chancellor
February 18, 2026 at 8:48 AM
🚨 BREAKING: Nigel Farage has announced that Robert Jenrick will be Reform UK's Shadow Chancellor
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Byline Times: 'Keir Starmer's Government Is Ignoring Growing Demands to Come Clean on Russian Interference in Our Democracy
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'Keir Starmer's Government Is Ignoring Growing Demands to Come Clean on Russian Interference in Our Democracy
A long-promised bill to clean up the funding of British politics and protect against foreign interference has failed to deliver, argues Sergei Cristo
bylinetimes.com
February 18, 2026 at 1:02 PM
Byline Times: 'Keir Starmer's Government Is Ignoring Growing Demands to Come Clean on Russian Interference in Our Democracy
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