Simon Evans
@simonevans1.bsky.social
Centrist politics lover who also like to travel a lot. Also interested in mental health, LGBT+ and neurodivergent issues! #AVGeek 🏳️🌈🌹✈️ ♾️
This is fantastic news but such a shame it took so long to happen!
🔺BREAKING: Three hostages have been released from Hamas custody, 15 months after they were seized and dragged over the Gaza border during the October 7 massacre
Emily Damari, British-Israeli hostage, among 3 released in Gaza
www.thetimes.com
January 19, 2025 at 6:58 PM
This is fantastic news but such a shame it took so long to happen!
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More evidence of the need to properly regulate social media, to tackle disinformation and to ensure those who deliberately or recklessly distribute deep fake content online are held to account.
www.thetimes.com/uk/law/artic...
www.thetimes.com/uk/law/artic...
‘I doorknocked for Labour then racist deepfake ruined my life’
Cheryl Bennett thought she was doing a friend a favour when she agreed to post party leaflets around Dudley. Instead, it nearly got her arrested
www.thetimes.com
January 19, 2025 at 11:32 AM
More evidence of the need to properly regulate social media, to tackle disinformation and to ensure those who deliberately or recklessly distribute deep fake content online are held to account.
www.thetimes.com/uk/law/artic...
www.thetimes.com/uk/law/artic...
On my way to Istanbul for some life changing surgery!
January 11, 2025 at 7:31 AM
On my way to Istanbul for some life changing surgery!
Weird, this doesn’t match a lot of the online/‘edits narrative …
Westminster Voting Intention:
LAB: 30% (+1)
CON: 23% (-4)
RFM: 22% (+4)
LDM: 12% (=)
Via @deltapoll.bsky.social, 30 Dec - 3 Jan.
Changes w/ 14-18 Nov.
LAB: 30% (+1)
CON: 23% (-4)
RFM: 22% (+4)
LDM: 12% (=)
Via @deltapoll.bsky.social, 30 Dec - 3 Jan.
Changes w/ 14-18 Nov.
January 5, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Weird, this doesn’t match a lot of the online/‘edits narrative …
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The final boss of the oldest rule of Ukip/Brexit/Reform politics: 'Nigel always wins'.
January 5, 2025 at 2:12 PM
The final boss of the oldest rule of Ukip/Brexit/Reform politics: 'Nigel always wins'.
I thought that was a pretty impressive #PMQs for Keir and frankly surprised by Kemi Badenocch’s line of questioning which gave Keir lots of amo to attack the Tories on
December 11, 2024 at 12:49 PM
I thought that was a pretty impressive #PMQs for Keir and frankly surprised by Kemi Badenocch’s line of questioning which gave Keir lots of amo to attack the Tories on
This is disgraceful, let’s hope the Department of Health sort this out soon!
Adults referred for an autism assessment have been told the waiting list is so long in their part of the country that they may not be seen until 2043 ⬇️
Think you’re autistic? We’ll assess you in 2043, says charity
Experts working on behalf of the NHS say they can no longer cope with a surge in people seeking a diagnosis
www.thetimes.com
December 8, 2024 at 7:38 PM
This is disgraceful, let’s hope the Department of Health sort this out soon!
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Very disappointed by the vote in favour of assisted dying by MPs. This will strike fear many disabled people like myself that we have a duty to die.
MPs have voted FOR the Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill to progress
The results of the free vote in Parliament:
✅ 330 for
❌ 275 against
The results of the free vote in Parliament:
✅ 330 for
❌ 275 against
November 29, 2024 at 8:15 PM
Very disappointed by the vote in favour of assisted dying by MPs. This will strike fear many disabled people like myself that we have a duty to die.
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reminder of the time john prescott was given a state banquet on a trip to Beijing and then told them it wasn’t as good as Mr Chu’s in Hull
(source: hull daily mail)
(source: hull daily mail)
November 21, 2024 at 10:00 AM
reminder of the time john prescott was given a state banquet on a trip to Beijing and then told them it wasn’t as good as Mr Chu’s in Hull
(source: hull daily mail)
(source: hull daily mail)
Terribly sad day today. John was such a unique guy and a titan of the Labour Party, don’t think we’ll have another politician like like him. My thoughts are with his family at this time.
November 21, 2024 at 10:22 AM
Terribly sad day today. John was such a unique guy and a titan of the Labour Party, don’t think we’ll have another politician like like him. My thoughts are with his family at this time.
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Like the house guest who refuses to leave … newrepublic.com/post/188501/...
Elon Musk Is Pissing Off Everyone on Trump’s Team
“He wants to be seen as having say in everything (even if he doesn’t),” one person in Trump’s orbit said.
newrepublic.com
November 18, 2024 at 11:12 PM
Like the house guest who refuses to leave … newrepublic.com/post/188501/...
Hello everyone, I’m giving this app a try!!
November 17, 2024 at 4:23 PM
Hello everyone, I’m giving this app a try!!