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Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 16h

That’ll go down well in Scotland. It’s becoming clearer by the day that the Reform way is not the Scottish way. We never have to inflate our dragons.

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Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 20h

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MEPs back changes to strengthen farmers’ position in the food supply chain | News | European Parliament

Parliament has adopted its mandate for talks with member states about new rules aimed at restoring balanced power relations in the agri-food supply chain.

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Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 20h

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Premier of Greenland: The EU and Greenland need each other | News | European Parliament

On Wednesday, Jens-Frederik Nielsen addressed MEPs in Strasbourg as the first leader of a Greenland government to speak at the European Parliament.

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Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 22h

Shakespeare, Byron, Shelly, Rowling, Burns, Jilly Cooper, Hobbes, Russell, Amis, McEwan, Sheridan, please add some names.

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Ian Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 1d

Calling English a 'rip-off degree' is one of the most blatant exhibitions of personal barbarism I've ever seen. You've demonstrated nothing but the poverty of your own mind.

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Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 23h

Bishop of Birmingham’s eloquence in cutting Robert Jenrick down to size is a master class. Well said Bishop.

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European Parliament @europarl.europa.eu · 1d

During the 'This is Europe' debate, Luxembourg's Prime Minister Luc Frieden addressed Members of the European Parliament.

A visual with two photos of Luc Frieden (Luxembourg's Prime Minister) in the European Parliament's plenary chamber. There is a text quote in yellow: A democracy can only work on the basis of trust. And such trust is earned through concrete actions and progress.

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Independence Live @independencelive.net · 1d

Don’t fancy being one of those coos.

“Dounreay was opened on the north Caithness coast almost 70 years ago and was the UK's centre of fast reactor research and development until 1994.

Hundreds of Scottish workers are now involved in its decommissioning.”

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Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 2d

New York Times reports big drop in number of foreign students opting to study in USA.

Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 2d

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EP TODAY | News | European Parliament

Tuesday 7 October

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Martin Roche @cluthaman.bsky.social · 3d

I’m with Hislop.

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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 3d

I'm Jewish. I'm also Mancunian.

Every other national party leader was interviewed by Laura Kunesberg during their conference.

Maybe the BBC thought as someone who also supports Palestine - I had nothing to say?

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