Amazonian Storm - aka Dr Cally Harris
@cally90200013.bsky.social
Intelligent, sophisticated, opinionated and a lot more- interested in healthcare, nature and current affairs - not in pretentious gits - AI is not what you think - scientist with a mission.
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Join one of the fastest growing wildlife protection orgs in the country: donorbox.org/protectthewi...
January 28, 2026 at 6:04 PM
Join one of the fastest growing wildlife protection orgs in the country: donorbox.org/protectthewi...
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Crisis on UK high street deepens. Private equity owned The Original Factory Shop calls in administrators; 1,200 jobs at risk
PE devours and leaves a trail of destruction.
Yet The Pension Schemes Bill going through parliament urges schemes to invest in PE.
PE devours and leaves a trail of destruction.
Yet The Pension Schemes Bill going through parliament urges schemes to invest in PE.
The Original Factory Shop calls in administrators, putting 1,200 jobs at risk
Crisis on UK high street deepens as private equity owners of homeware chain with 137 stores pins collapse on ‘extremely challenging’ climate
www.theguardian.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:16 PM
Crisis on UK high street deepens. Private equity owned The Original Factory Shop calls in administrators; 1,200 jobs at risk
PE devours and leaves a trail of destruction.
Yet The Pension Schemes Bill going through parliament urges schemes to invest in PE.
PE devours and leaves a trail of destruction.
Yet The Pension Schemes Bill going through parliament urges schemes to invest in PE.
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Today the Government has taken a generational leap toward a modern form of ownership in housing.
Alongside the cap on ground rents, the Government has announced:
Alongside the cap on ground rents, the Government has announced:
January 27, 2026 at 12:03 PM
Today the Government has taken a generational leap toward a modern form of ownership in housing.
Alongside the cap on ground rents, the Government has announced:
Alongside the cap on ground rents, the Government has announced:
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I’m doing the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner podcast tomorrow. Turns out it’s really difficult to whittle the fantasy guest list down to five. This is the current line-up:
Brian Clough
David Bowie
Jane Austen
Joan of Arc
JD Salinger
Brian Clough
David Bowie
Jane Austen
Joan of Arc
JD Salinger
January 19, 2026 at 7:58 AM
I’m doing the Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner podcast tomorrow. Turns out it’s really difficult to whittle the fantasy guest list down to five. This is the current line-up:
Brian Clough
David Bowie
Jane Austen
Joan of Arc
JD Salinger
Brian Clough
David Bowie
Jane Austen
Joan of Arc
JD Salinger
🚨 An undercover sting just exposed alarming loopholes in Westminster’s weak lobbying system: a fake Chinese company bought meetings with ministers and MPs, and it may not have even broken any rules! ✍️ Sign & share: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop foreign interference in British politics
British politics has a foreign interference problem. An undercover investigation by Democracy for Sale and Led By Donkeys has revealed how shockingly easy it is for secretive Chinese interests to pene...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 17, 2026 at 3:09 PM
🚨 An undercover sting just exposed alarming loopholes in Westminster’s weak lobbying system: a fake Chinese company bought meetings with ministers and MPs, and it may not have even broken any rules! ✍️ Sign & share: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
In our blood. In our water. In our babies. 🩸☠️💧Ask @EmmaReynolds to stop the poisoning of Britain, and ban #ForeverChemicals immediately! 🚫 Join the @38_degrees consultation submission to #BanPFAs👇 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
Let’s flood the consultation to ban these poisons!
Linked to cancer, fertility issues, and birth defects -- forever chemicals (PFAS) are now found in our food, drinking water, and even our blood. When we reach 100k signatures, 38 Degrees will submit o...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 17, 2026 at 2:11 PM
In our blood. In our water. In our babies. 🩸☠️💧Ask @EmmaReynolds to stop the poisoning of Britain, and ban #ForeverChemicals immediately! 🚫 Join the @38_degrees consultation submission to #BanPFAs👇 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
The Government is planning to send King Charles to the US to celebrate with Trump. Giving him a royal visit right now sends a terrible message that his behaviour is acceptable. We can stop this if enough of us speak up. Will you add your name to the petition? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ca...
Call off the King’s visit to the US for the 250th anniversary of America's independence
With the current political chaos in the US and Trump’s failure to adhere to international norms, and given his apparent obsession with the Monarchy, calling off this visit would send a powerful messag...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 17, 2026 at 1:12 PM
The Government is planning to send King Charles to the US to celebrate with Trump. Giving him a royal visit right now sends a terrible message that his behaviour is acceptable. We can stop this if enough of us speak up. Will you add your name to the petition? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ca...
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January 2, 2026 at 1:41 PM
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The story of Europe’s economic decline while US is 'soaring' is everywhere.
But it is wrong. It is a myth.
Europe delivers more leisure, longer life expectancy, less inequality than the US.
Gabriel Zucman dismantles the myths.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
But it is wrong. It is a myth.
Europe delivers more leisure, longer life expectancy, less inequality than the US.
Gabriel Zucman dismantles the myths.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
Decline, what decline? The myth of dying Europe
There is a widespread view that, by comparison with the USA, Europe is in economic and social decline. But, Zucman argues, it's not true
eastangliabylines.co.uk
January 2, 2026 at 7:36 PM
The story of Europe’s economic decline while US is 'soaring' is everywhere.
But it is wrong. It is a myth.
Europe delivers more leisure, longer life expectancy, less inequality than the US.
Gabriel Zucman dismantles the myths.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
But it is wrong. It is a myth.
Europe delivers more leisure, longer life expectancy, less inequality than the US.
Gabriel Zucman dismantles the myths.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
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Scotland’s young people face limited opportunities after Brexit but could their vision for the future re-shape Scotland’s place in Europe? | Motaz Amer
Via @bylines.scot
Via @bylines.scot
Brexit stole our future: young people are demanding it back
Scotland’s young people face limited opportunities after Brexit but could their vision for the future re-shape Scotland’s place in Europe?
bylines.scot
December 19, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Scotland’s young people face limited opportunities after Brexit but could their vision for the future re-shape Scotland’s place in Europe? | Motaz Amer
Via @bylines.scot
Via @bylines.scot
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Colombian mercenaries in Sudan ‘recruited by UK-registered firms’.
Company provides address false address but still incorporated.
Companies fuelling and profiteering from death, atrocities.
UK zeal for deregulation encourages murderous companies.
Company provides address false address but still incorporated.
Companies fuelling and profiteering from death, atrocities.
UK zeal for deregulation encourages murderous companies.
Colombian mercenaries in Sudan ‘recruited by UK-registered firms’
Exclusive Guardian investigation finds companies set up by people sanctioned by US hired Colombian fighters for Rapid Support Forces, widely suspected of war crimes in Sudan
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Colombian mercenaries in Sudan ‘recruited by UK-registered firms’.
Company provides address false address but still incorporated.
Companies fuelling and profiteering from death, atrocities.
UK zeal for deregulation encourages murderous companies.
Company provides address false address but still incorporated.
Companies fuelling and profiteering from death, atrocities.
UK zeal for deregulation encourages murderous companies.
🚨 An undercover sting just exposed alarming loopholes in Westminster’s weak lobbying system: a fake Chinese company bought meetings with ministers and MPs, and it may not have even broken any rules! ✍️ Sign & share: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
Stop foreign interference in British politics
British politics has a foreign interference problem. An undercover investigation by Democracy for Sale and Led By Donkeys has revealed how shockingly easy it is for secretive Chinese interests to pene...
you.38degrees.org.uk
December 13, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🚨 An undercover sting just exposed alarming loopholes in Westminster’s weak lobbying system: a fake Chinese company bought meetings with ministers and MPs, and it may not have even broken any rules! ✍️ Sign & share: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...
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Danish intelligence accuses US of using economic power to ‘assert its will’ over allies.
Danes have it right. The US is not a reliable ally. It is using tariffs & military threats to secure dominance.
Europe needs closer economic & military cooperation.
Danes have it right. The US is not a reliable ally. It is using tariffs & military threats to secure dominance.
Europe needs closer economic & military cooperation.
Danish intelligence accuses US of using economic power to ‘assert its will’ over allies
The US also listed as a threat due to its growing interest in Greenland, which is vital to America’s national security
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Danish intelligence accuses US of using economic power to ‘assert its will’ over allies.
Danes have it right. The US is not a reliable ally. It is using tariffs & military threats to secure dominance.
Europe needs closer economic & military cooperation.
Danes have it right. The US is not a reliable ally. It is using tariffs & military threats to secure dominance.
Europe needs closer economic & military cooperation.
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Rejoin majority hits 8m – still no sign of a spine in No10 * Labour Together secretly polls for Starmer’s successor * Lib Dems’ customs union gambit rattles 100 Brexit diehards * Farage bunks off Parliament for F1 paddock.
This and more from @pecksniffsdiary.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
This and more from @pecksniffsdiary.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
Pecksniff: Majority opposing Brexit reaches eight million: when will ministers find a backbone?
In which Mr Pecksniff lays before his readers for their approval certain observations and speculations reflecting on the political life
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 13, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Rejoin majority hits 8m – still no sign of a spine in No10 * Labour Together secretly polls for Starmer’s successor * Lib Dems’ customs union gambit rattles 100 Brexit diehards * Farage bunks off Parliament for F1 paddock.
This and more from @pecksniffsdiary.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
This and more from @pecksniffsdiary.bsky.social
@eastangliabylines.co.uk
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"Brexit was a self inflicted shock, and not just a small shock."
"It's as if they decided to throw the three bar electric fire into the bath whilst it was plugged in and they were sitting in it"
"A 4% drop in productivity, 15% drop in trade, £100 billion hit to our GDP."
"It's as if they decided to throw the three bar electric fire into the bath whilst it was plugged in and they were sitting in it"
"A 4% drop in productivity, 15% drop in trade, £100 billion hit to our GDP."
December 13, 2025 at 9:09 AM
"Brexit was a self inflicted shock, and not just a small shock."
"It's as if they decided to throw the three bar electric fire into the bath whilst it was plugged in and they were sitting in it"
"A 4% drop in productivity, 15% drop in trade, £100 billion hit to our GDP."
"It's as if they decided to throw the three bar electric fire into the bath whilst it was plugged in and they were sitting in it"
"A 4% drop in productivity, 15% drop in trade, £100 billion hit to our GDP."
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The prime minister and his counterpart in Denmark want a concerted effort to weaken human rights across Europe. This isn’t pragmatism – it’s cruelty
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Starmer is lobbying Europe to join him in watering down the ECHR. This illiberalism will harm us all | Steve Valdez-Symonds
The prime minister and his counterpart in Denmark want a concerted effort to weaken human rights across Europe. This isn’t pragmatism – it’s cruelty, says Steve Valdez-Symonds, refugee and migrant rig...
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:37 AM
The prime minister and his counterpart in Denmark want a concerted effort to weaken human rights across Europe. This isn’t pragmatism – it’s cruelty
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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It was great to have the opportunity to take part in this marvellous conversation on such fundamental issues! Plenty of food for thought! Thank you @georgemonbiot.bsky.social, @benjitoon.bsky.social and @bylinesnetwork.co.uk
In conversation with George Monbiot
EXCLUSIVE: Journalist and activist George Monbiot discusses UK politics, land ownership, food insecurity, democracy, the problem with the media, and more.
substack.com
December 12, 2025 at 4:38 PM
It was great to have the opportunity to take part in this marvellous conversation on such fundamental issues! Plenty of food for thought! Thank you @georgemonbiot.bsky.social, @benjitoon.bsky.social and @bylinesnetwork.co.uk
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I would argue that Trump is the greatest threat to our economy, security, and ways of life. It's not immigrants, Muslims, people of color, women, trans people, or LGB people... It's Trump and those who share his warped and detached from reality point of view.
December 7, 2025 at 3:58 PM
I would argue that Trump is the greatest threat to our economy, security, and ways of life. It's not immigrants, Muslims, people of color, women, trans people, or LGB people... It's Trump and those who share his warped and detached from reality point of view.
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If they ever got to the Hague this would be presented as evidence against them.
December 8, 2025 at 5:55 PM
If they ever got to the Hague this would be presented as evidence against them.
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A British police force investigating bribery and money laundering will be expanded amid fears corruption is threatening UK national security.
Britain will beef up anti-corruption force amid national security fears
The U.K. government announced more funding for a police force investigating corruption.
www.politico.eu
December 8, 2025 at 6:10 PM
A British police force investigating bribery and money laundering will be expanded amid fears corruption is threatening UK national security.