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davidhmck.bsky.social

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Surely, that's the whole point of seeding.

November 25, 2025 at 5:21 PM

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World Cup 2026: Fifa to keep top seeds apart in draw

The top four seeded countries will not be able to meet each other until the semi-finals of next year's World Cup for the first time in the tournament's history.

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November 25, 2025 at 5:18 PM

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BBC News - Cold water dips 'feel great' says Prince William on visit to Wales
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Prince William says cold water dips 'feel great' on Welsh coastal visit

The Prince of Wales previously spent several years in the area, serving in the RAF on Anglesey.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:56 PM

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BBC News - Murder suspect says plan was 'to steal drugs' not kill
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Talbot Green: Suspect in Joanne Penney shooting says plan was 'to steal drugs'

Joshua Gordon, 27, tells court he was unaware a man in the same car was carrying a gun on the night of the killing.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:56 PM

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BBC News - NHS Scotland waiting times: How does your health board compare? - BBC News
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NHS Scotland waiting times: How does your health board compare?

The number of people in Scotland waiting more than a year for an NHS appointment or treatment has fallen.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM

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BBC News - Crematorium staff 'hurting' after £50k theft
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Bodmin crematorium staff 'hurting' after £50k of equipment stolen

Staff say they have issues maintaining the crematorium, causing complaints from grieving families.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:55 PM

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BBC News - Woman in critical condition after being set on fire
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Dublin: Woman critical after being set on fire at house

The woman was removed from the scene to hospital to be treated for burn injuries which are believed to be serious.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM

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BBC News - Call for Isle of Man minimum wage approach overhaul rejected - BBC News
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Call for Isle of Man minimum wage approach overhaul rejected

The treasury minister says linking the Manx rate to the UK alongside tax credits is

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November 25, 2025 at 4:54 PM

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BBC News - Motorists warned of icy conditions across Isle of Man - BBC News
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Motorists warned of icy conditions across Isle of Man

A yellow weather warning for frost and icy patches across the island is in place until 03:00 GMT.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:53 PM

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BBC News - Police 'deal with 60 protests a month'
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Devon and Cornwall Police 'deal with 60 protests a month'

A police panel also hears that hate crime has risen in both counties for the second year running.

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November 25, 2025 at 4:53 PM

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Dim_Llygoden

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They've been saying this against any attemp to improve peoples lives. These same ghouls were using the same argument against banning children working in factories!

November 25, 2025 at 2:49 PM

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GJdop

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I can sugest a few places the English Prince shoud visit. 😂

November 25, 2025 at 3:09 PM

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GJdop

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What crowd would that be?

As far as the locals are concerned this is just another useless unwanted parasite trying to prove he is superior to the people of #Cymru.

November 25, 2025 at 3:07 PM

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Comedian Hardeep Singh Kohli appears in court charged with rape

Hardeep Singh Kohli has appeared on multiple TV shows, including Celebrity MasterChef, Celebrity Big Brother, The One Show and The Wright Stuff.

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November 25, 2025 at 12:16 PM

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BBC News - Boy, 15, dies after becoming unwell on school bus
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Boy, 15, dies after becoming unwell on Fife school bus

Emergency services were called to the bus but the Beath High pupil was pronounced dead at the scene.

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November 25, 2025 at 12:14 PM

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“Rebellious Scots” 😎🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇪🇺

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🇮🇪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 According to The Irish Times, First Minister John Swinney is likely to be President Catherine Connolly’s first official visitor of any sort from overseas

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SNP leader John Swinney: ‘Scotland and England are going in completely different directons’

Scotland’s nationalist first minister visits Dublin on Tuesday and Wednesday to talk economics, culture and space rockets

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November 25, 2025 at 10:54 AM

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Maureen Pickering

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Dangerous weight-loss drug being pushed by Jackie Baillie and Wes Streeting ‘to get the obese back to work’ and prescribed carefully by health boards associated with 100 hospitalisations and 10 deaths talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2025/11/25/d...

Dangerous weight-loss drug being pushed by Jackie Baillie and Wes Streeting ‘to get the obese back to work’ and prescribed carefully by health boards associated with 100 hospitalisations and 10 deaths

purchased weight loss jabs (sic), according to new data. That’s five times the number accessing them via the NHS. The figures come form Glasgow-based Simple Online Pharmacy, one of the UK&#82…

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November 25, 2025 at 9:27 AM

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I am Blocking around 40 Americans a day from my Bluesky. Can't they read?

November 25, 2025 at 11:52 AM

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I am Blocking around 40 Americans a day from my Bluesky. Can't they read?

November 25, 2025 at 11:52 AM

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Edward Luce

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Just a periodic reminder.

Edward Luce @edwardluce.bsky.social · Sep 23

Wish people would stop saying Trump has done a U-turn on Ukraine. He does this every few weeks. Putin then makes a violent point of ignoring him. Trump's alleged change of heart is just a prelude to his next humiliation by Putin.

November 25, 2025 at 11:41 AM