Michael McKay
@87mckay.bsky.social
🇬🇧 British by law, 🏴 Scottish born and raised.
Location: Dundee, Scotland
Location: Dundee, Scotland
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Did you know that cervical cancer is almost wholly preventable? This #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek I am supporting @eveappeal in raising awareness that nearly all cervical cancers are caused by high-risk strains of HPV.
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January 24, 2026 at 6:30 PM
Did you know that cervical cancer is almost wholly preventable? This #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek I am supporting @eveappeal in raising awareness that nearly all cervical cancers are caused by high-risk strains of HPV.
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Very telling Labour will move right for the tories and reform but not move left for the greens.
Starmer's Labour allies have been told to ramp up attacks on the 'extreme' policies of Zack Polanski's Greens to challenge the party’s dramatic surge in popularity
Labour set to target Polanski's 'extreme' policies to win back centre-left
www.thenational.scot
January 25, 2026 at 3:31 AM
Very telling Labour will move right for the tories and reform but not move left for the greens.
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Oke Göttlich, a senior German football executive, has urged Europe to consider boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating rhetoric over Greenland and broader foreign policy moves spark unease across the continent.
German football executive urges World Cup boycott to protest Trump
Calls grow to weaponize football as the U.S. president escalates tensions with Europe.
www.politico.eu
January 24, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Oke Göttlich, a senior German football executive, has urged Europe to consider boycotting the 2026 FIFA World Cup, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s escalating rhetoric over Greenland and broader foreign policy moves spark unease across the continent.
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‘You feel obligated’: African workers on the pain – and pride – of the ‘black tax’
‘You feel obligated’: African workers on the pain – and pride – of the ‘black tax’
For workers sending money to support their relatives, payments are both a burden and badge of pride
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2026 at 10:17 AM
‘You feel obligated’: African workers on the pain – and pride – of the ‘black tax’
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January 23, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Today's GB News TV advertisers also include *HafrenFurnishers *Droylsdenglass *Haltonlifts *FischerWarmHome *its.co.uk *SelectSpecs *HousingUnits *CandlelightUK *TonicSurgery *SimplyFactoring *Belgica *Thegenealogist *CityMoves *Hattons *Freshpet *JohnFinchComputers *FasterPropertySolutions
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January 23, 2026 at 7:34 PM
After Brexit, 14 years of the Tories, Starmer, the rise of Reform etc why isn't support for independence between 60-80 percent? It suggests we might bottle it again if indyref 2 happened.
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UK (Scotland), Survation poll:
Independence referendum
Yes: 50% (+1)
No: 50% (-1)
+/- vs. 2-5 May 2025
Fieldwork: 08-12 January 2026
Sample size: 1,003
➤ europeelects.eu/uk
Independence referendum
Yes: 50% (+1)
No: 50% (-1)
+/- vs. 2-5 May 2025
Fieldwork: 08-12 January 2026
Sample size: 1,003
➤ europeelects.eu/uk
January 23, 2026 at 1:33 PM
After Brexit, 14 years of the Tories, Starmer, the rise of Reform etc why isn't support for independence between 60-80 percent? It suggests we might bottle it again if indyref 2 happened.
@neilmackay.bsky.social
@gerryhassan.bsky.social
@gemmaclark.bsky.social
@lotternine.bsky.social
@neilmackay.bsky.social
@gerryhassan.bsky.social
@gemmaclark.bsky.social
@lotternine.bsky.social