Chris Cairns
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A criminal case has been opened in Russia against German artist #JacquesTilly - He is accused of spreading fake news and mocking #Putin. #Tilly creates three-dimensional figures for festivals #carnaval - #Russia #Kremlin "Just Choke on it" - #Europe #EU Photo on the right: EPA.
December 24, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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ATTENTION GLASGOW: I'll be at John Lewis on Saturday from 2.30-3.30 if you want a signed copy of 'Cool Scots' or fancy any other Luath goodies. Do say hello.
We are popping up in John Lewis Glasgow from 15 to 21 December. 📚
Authors will be joining us through the week to sign their books, and all titles will be part of a 3 for 2 offer. ✍️🎄
Come say hello and pick up the perfect Christmas read. ⭐
Authors will be joining us through the week to sign their books, and all titles will be part of a 3 for 2 offer. ✍️🎄
Come say hello and pick up the perfect Christmas read. ⭐
December 19, 2025 at 11:26 AM
ATTENTION GLASGOW: I'll be at John Lewis on Saturday from 2.30-3.30 if you want a signed copy of 'Cool Scots' or fancy any other Luath goodies. Do say hello.
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Number crunching: Individuals arrested within five days for suspected manslaughter after fire apparently related to building materials ripped through seven Hong Kong apartment blocks v individuals arrested over Grenfell
From the new Private Eye, out now.
From the new Private Eye, out now.
December 11, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Number crunching: Individuals arrested within five days for suspected manslaughter after fire apparently related to building materials ripped through seven Hong Kong apartment blocks v individuals arrested over Grenfell
From the new Private Eye, out now.
From the new Private Eye, out now.
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52% yes to 48% no to independence in Ipsos latest survey and with support going up in the scenario of a Farage government. @ipsosinscotland.bsky.social
For full results, please see our webpage here: www.ipsos.com/en-uk/snp-re...
SNP remain ahead but Reform support in Scotland rises, while Labour support slumps
The SNP continue to lead on Scottish Parliament voting intention, with 35% of the constituency vote share – a 17-point lead over Reform UK.
www.ipsos.com
December 10, 2025 at 2:09 PM
52% yes to 48% no to independence in Ipsos latest survey and with support going up in the scenario of a Farage government. @ipsosinscotland.bsky.social
He should've been arrested for having his Christmas decorations up already.
Police in Brazil arrested former President Jair Bolsonaro on Saturday amid fears that he might escape house arrest to avoid serving a 27-year prison sentence for a failed coup plot, according to a Brazilian court order.
Jair Bolsonaro Arrested in Brazil Amid Fears He Might Flee to Avoid Prison
The arrest came days before the former president was expected to be ordered to begin a 27-year prison sentence for staging a failed coup.
nyti.ms
November 22, 2025 at 3:56 PM
He should've been arrested for having his Christmas decorations up already.