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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 14h

Went island hopping today in Palawan, Philippines. Absolutely stunning place.

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 15h

Australia is going to be saving Trump and USA's ass again win rare earth and critical minerals. China once said Australia is just coastline and dirt. Funny enough that dirt is very valuable.

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 1d

Welcome to El Nido, Philippines 🇵🇭

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 1d

Just arrived in El Nido. Plane was delayed due to bad weather. Second time on my trip I've had this happen.

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Becks @downthewing.com · 2d

People losing faith in Slot is so silly at this point.

This man is doing a rebuild this season and dealing with a team managing through grief from losing loved ones.

I have no doubt he will find a way through. Let’s take a moment to remember what YNWA means.

#LFC #YNWA #RedSky

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 2d

In France we don't have oil but we will soon have 15% of the world's production of these rare earths thanks to a new factory in Nouvelle-Aquitaine
www.aquitaineonline.com/actualites-e...

En France on a n’a pas de pétrole mais on aura bientôt 15% de la production mondiale de ces terres rares grâce à une nouvelle usine en Nouvelle-Aquitaine

Informer, inspirer et partager, AquitaineOnLine média digital. Actus, voyages, environnement, culture et patrimoine pour élargir vos horizons.

www.aquitaineonline.com

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 2d

The game is on at 11:30pm for me. I have a flight tomorrow to El Nido. Still not sure whether to stay up for it.

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 2d

An Australian university is leading an important international project using robotics and green energy to extract high purity silicon from used solar panels..
reneweconomy.com.au/australian-u...

reneweconomy.com.au

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 2d

No shit sherlock.
Brexit impact on UK economy 'negative for foreseeable future,' Bank of England chief says
news.sky.com/story/brexit...

Brexit impact on UK economy 'negative for foreseeable future', Bank of England chief says

The bank's governor, Andrew Bailey, said for nearly a decade he had been careful to "take no position on Brexit" but when asked directly about its impact on economic growth he "had to answer that ques...

news.sky.com

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 3d

He lasted less than Liz Truss lettuce. Wow

Guardian Sport @sport.theguardian.com · 3d

Ange Postecoglou sacked by Nottingham Forest after 40 days as head coach

* Defeat to Chelsea left him winless after eight games * His reign is the shortest in Premier League history Ange Postecoglou has been sacked by Nottingham Forest after 40 days in charge, following Saturday’s 3-0 defeat by Chelsea. Forest wrote on social media: “Nottingham Forest Football Club can confirm that after a series of disappointing results and performances, Ange Postecoglou has been relieved of his duties as head coach with immediate effect. The Club will make no further comment at this time.” Continue reading...

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 3d

At an American diner in Manila, Philippines. This place is incredible.

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 3d

Air New Zealand's first electric aircraft has completed its maiden flight
www.aerotime.aero/articles/air...

Air NZ's electric aircraft completes maiden flight - AeroTime

In partnership with BETA Technologies, Air New Zealand's first electric aircraft, the BETA ALIA CX300, took off from Tauranga Airport today

www.aerotime.aero

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 3d

I have no idea, probably not cheap to start with.

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 4d

Club World cup injuries coming back to bite?

AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 4d

England midfielder Cole Palmer has been ruled out of action for six more weeks with a groin problem, Chelsea manager Enzo Maresca said on Friday ➡️ u.afp.com/SsGZ

File photo shows Chelsea midfielder Cole Palmer during his side's Premier League match against Manchester United at Old Trafford in Manchester, north west England, on September 20, 2025

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 4d

Thailand to Launch Passenger Drone Flights by 2026!

EH216-S, a fully electric and autonomous eVTOL developed by China’s EHang, is set to debut on five major tourist routes — Pattaya, Phuket, Samui, Koh Phangan, and Koh Tao.

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 4d

I doubt the game will be on here in a sports bars. Philippines is a lot more into US sport than football. They love basketball which is surprising considering Philippinoes are generally small.

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 4d

Sam Fender's new song with Elton John is really good. www.youtube.com/watch?v=yqEx...

Sam Fender & Elton John - Talk to You (Official Visualiser)

YouTube video by Sam Fender

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The Times & Sunday Times @thetimes.com · 4d

The head of MI5 has said he is “frustrated” by the collapse of the China spy case as Beijing warned that the fallout could undermine its relationship with the UK

MI5 chief ‘frustrated’ over China spy case collapse

www.thetimes.com

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 5d

I think the big thing is some of the people talking are in very high positions of the US government right now

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 5d

It's so funny watching China make Trump and his administration look so stupid. youtu.be/pFaas4YKPmw?...

China To Trump: YOU WILL FOLD After Market Crash

YouTube video by Breaking Points

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 5d

The Age of Disclosure’: Documentary Revealing Government Cover-Up of Non-Human Intelligence Sets Release in Theaters and on Amazon, Plus New Trailer
variety.com/2025/film/ne...

‘The Age of Disclosure’: Documentary Revealing Government Cover-Up of Non-Human Intelligence Sets Release in Theaters and on Amazon, Plus New Trailer

'The Age of Disclosure,' Dan Farah's buzzy SXSW documentary about non-human intelligent life, will premiere in theaters and on Amazon Prime Video.

variety.com

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 5d

Merz Calls for Reforms to Save Europe’s Economy. The Chancellor Warns That Without Bold Action, Europe Risks Becoming a Pawn of the U.S. and Asia
sfg.media/en/a/merz-eu...

Merz Calls for Reforms to Save Europe’s Economy

The Chancellor Warns That Without Bold Action, Europe Risks Becoming a Pawn of the U.S. and Asia

sfg.media

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 5d

Siquijor has been mentioned a lot to me. If I come back next time I definitely want to do it and Cebu. There is so many islands in this country.

Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 6d

I'm heading to El Nido next week. Port Barton is known, but not as popular. Looks very chill from what I've seen with a stunning beach.

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Sam 🇺🇦 @wardlfc.bsky.social · 6d

Went for a buffet in Manila it was so good. It's called Vikings in MOA area.

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