Stephen 🔶🌹💚 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇺🇦
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Patrick Grant, fashion designer on Question Time telling it like it is.
#BritainIsBroken #BrexitHasFailed #ToriesDestroyedOurCountry #Brexit
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Patrick Grant on BBC Question Time
YouTube video by Stephen Ralph
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euromaidanpress.bsky.social
Steam Deck meets the front line.

Soldiers of Ukraine’s 28th Brigade turned the gaming console into a remote control for a machine gun. 🎮
📹 TG/ombr_28
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ronfilipkowski.bsky.social
Trump ran a great campaign for Machado’s Peace Prize.
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stevepeers.bsky.social
Putin's Russia, where famously there are no repercussions for criticising the govt /s
aphclarkson.bsky.social
Pavel Durov tweeted this from UAE after making an immense fortune in Putin's Russia
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thenerve.news
‘As someone who's worked in TV for 43 years, I'm annoyed at how many editors are taking ridiculous far-right subjects and discussing them when they shouldn't be given oxygen’

Read our Q&A with @carolvorders.bsky.social
Carol Vorderman with headline: 'Andy Burnham should be Labour leader'
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gilesyb.bsky.social
"One study attributes 30-50% of American productivity gains between 1990 and 2010 to skilled migrants. When it shuts the door to mobile talent, America is giving up one of the main ingredients of its success."
www.economist.com/leaders/2025...
From The Economist
Donald Trump’s fortress economy is starting to hurt America
The pain from trade and immigration restrictions cannot be postponed forever
www.economist.com
thestephenralph.bsky.social
Anyone putting that up to scrutiny would surely be able to see right through that one! 😁
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mooseallain.bsky.social
I saw this and immediately thought, this film has got me written all over it.
Photo of a piece of cling film which I have written the word 'me' all over. 
Sorry.
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thewritertype.bsky.social
We regret to inform you that the Nobel Peace Prize is antifa.
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rolandmcs.bsky.social
I see Robert Jenrick is supporting Hamit Coskun who is appealing his conviction by reference to the ECHR (which Jenrick wants to withdraw from).

Who knew that the ECHR could be useful, even to the anti-ECHR Hard Right?
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redpeter99.bsky.social
'I've reserved a place at Alligator Alcatraz for Erling Haaland, Mr President"
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ottoenglish.bsky.social
The Road to Nowhere.

The Conservative Party conference felt less like a come back and more like a wake.

Is this the final act in the party's 200 year story?

Me for @noosphere.app
www.noosphere.app/the-road-to-nowhere
The Road to Nowhere
Get news direct from reporters you trust.
www.noosphere.app
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antongerashchenko.bsky.social
The Istanbul negotiation process is on hold because of Ukraine's unwillingness to respond in any way to the questions that Russia has raised,Peskov said

Ukraine has expressed readiness for peace&ceasefire numerous times.Russia launched several massive attacks on 🇺🇦 in just a week
Warmongers& liars
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roberthutton.co.uk
Came out of something, saw this, and am choosing to believe the Swedes have finally given Just A Minute the recognition it deserves.
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isabelsantos.bsky.social
"Hey world, The Dude here. Can we just all calm the f*** down? I mean, c'mon. I'm talking about all the wars, the fighting, the canceling. Let's tone it down. We're at like, what, a nine? We oughta be at zero…This aggression will not stand, right? So let's just abide TOGETHER. Yes, we can do this.”
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bylinetimes.bsky.social
🔴Kyiv Blackout As Putin Escalates His Attacks on the Ukrainian Grid

As temperatures drop, so too are Russian bombs on Ukrainian infrastructure, reports George Llewelyn from Kyiv

bylinetimes.com/2025/10/10/k...
Kyiv Blackout As Putin Escalates His Attacks on the Ukrainian Grid
As temperatures drop, so too are Russian bombs on Ukrainian infrastructure, reports George Llewelyn from Kyiv
bylinetimes.com
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carlquintanilla.bsky.social
It’s refreshing to see the ‘vengeance’ part put right into the lede:

@theguardian.com
@newyorkstateag.bsky.social
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rosieisaholt.bsky.social
MP defends government plans to restrict repeated protests.
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garethoconnor.bsky.social
Israeli military says Gaza ceasefire is now in force