@fossyoffinch.bsky.social
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#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Oligarchic sovereignty: Technology and the future of global order - https://cup.org/3KZzRly
- @maharafiatal.bsky.social, @jacktaggart.bsky.social, @sethschindler.bsky.social, Sarah Logan et al
Oligarchic sovereignty: Technology and the future of global order - https://cup.org/3KZzRly
- @maharafiatal.bsky.social, @jacktaggart.bsky.social, @sethschindler.bsky.social, Sarah Logan et al
December 23, 2025 at 10:20 AM
#OpenAccess from @risjnl.bsky.social -
Oligarchic sovereignty: Technology and the future of global order - https://cup.org/3KZzRly
- @maharafiatal.bsky.social, @jacktaggart.bsky.social, @sethschindler.bsky.social, Sarah Logan et al
Oligarchic sovereignty: Technology and the future of global order - https://cup.org/3KZzRly
- @maharafiatal.bsky.social, @jacktaggart.bsky.social, @sethschindler.bsky.social, Sarah Logan et al
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Perhaps rejoining Erasmus is the first step towards giving Britain a Scrooge-like second chance with Europe. In this Brexit version of A Christmas Carol, it’s now pretty clear that Johnson, Frost and Patel are the Muppets
✏️ @sanglesey.bsky.social
✏️ @sanglesey.bsky.social
The ghosts of Brexit past return to wail about Erasmus
Rejoining the reciprocal study scheme has infuriated Brexiteers - and given new impetus to calls for a full return to the EU
www.thenewworld.co.uk
December 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
Perhaps rejoining Erasmus is the first step towards giving Britain a Scrooge-like second chance with Europe. In this Brexit version of A Christmas Carol, it’s now pretty clear that Johnson, Frost and Patel are the Muppets
✏️ @sanglesey.bsky.social
✏️ @sanglesey.bsky.social
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Email from "A" in "Balmoral" asked Ghislaine Maxwell for "inappropriate friends" 🤢
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
Email by 'A' from 'Balmoral' asked Ghislaine Maxwell for 'inappropriate friends', Epstein files show - live updates
The emails do not indicate any wrongdoing. The BBC has contacted Mountbatten-Windsor's team for a response.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 23, 2025 at 1:39 PM
Email from "A" in "Balmoral" asked Ghislaine Maxwell for "inappropriate friends" 🤢
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
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More than 1,000 Palestinian patients have died while awaiting treatment abroad, amid collapse of Gaza healthcare sector.
Gaza patients facing death as Israel continues to block medical supplies
More than 1,000 Palestinian patients have died while awaiting treatment abroad, amid collapse of Gaza healthcare sector.
www.aljazeera.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:00 PM
More than 1,000 Palestinian patients have died while awaiting treatment abroad, amid collapse of Gaza healthcare sector.
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I had my fun (they write themselves) but also outline how Bonnie Blue and Reform only succeed due to the outrage economy, how politics is a money racket, why Reform voters buy this shit and how we’ll end up screwed on the Bang Bus of failed capitalism whether we like it or not. youtu.be/TVyEI3V5Sw4
Farage & Bonnie Plan to Give Britain a Weak Pound
YouTube video by Supertanskiii
youtu.be
December 14, 2025 at 11:52 AM
I had my fun (they write themselves) but also outline how Bonnie Blue and Reform only succeed due to the outrage economy, how politics is a money racket, why Reform voters buy this shit and how we’ll end up screwed on the Bang Bus of failed capitalism whether we like it or not. youtu.be/TVyEI3V5Sw4
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#USPOL #USA #us #uspoli #poli #politics #cdnpoli #canada #MidasMighty #america #history #RemoveTrump #Trump #TRUMP #MAGA #FuckTrump #fuckmaga #antifa #AntiTrump #AntiMAGA #tuckfrump #coupdetat #fascistfelon #authoritarians #stopthecoup #FightOligarchy #antibillionaire #DefundBillionaires #TrumPedo
December 14, 2025 at 8:03 PM
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Isabel Oakshott said Arron Banks and Andy Wigmore were Russian assets.
December 14, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Isabel Oakshott said Arron Banks and Andy Wigmore were Russian assets.
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Brexit issues for Northern Ireland haven't gone away. Cars and veterinary medicines are two known issues from 1 Jan 2026, but also watch out for EU plans on steel, carbon border adjustment, and de minimis - all of which will have consequences www.thetimes.com/business/eco...
Northern Ireland faces car shortages as Brexit changes take hold
Windsor framework comes into force within days and means new vehicles must meet EU rather than British standards – and risks a profound impact on the car sector
www.thetimes.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Brexit issues for Northern Ireland haven't gone away. Cars and veterinary medicines are two known issues from 1 Jan 2026, but also watch out for EU plans on steel, carbon border adjustment, and de minimis - all of which will have consequences www.thetimes.com/business/eco...
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The obscenity of disaster capitalism
Get paid for making the weapons to destroy a country, and get paid again for rebuilding it
Makes me want to punch someone - hard
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Get paid for making the weapons to destroy a country, and get paid again for rebuilding it
Makes me want to punch someone - hard
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
‘They’re trying to get rich off it’: US contractors vie to rebuild Gaza, with ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ team in the lead
Exclusive: group behind notorious Florida immigration detention center created bid for reconstruction deal
www.theguardian.com
December 14, 2025 at 11:21 AM
The obscenity of disaster capitalism
Get paid for making the weapons to destroy a country, and get paid again for rebuilding it
Makes me want to punch someone - hard
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Get paid for making the weapons to destroy a country, and get paid again for rebuilding it
Makes me want to punch someone - hard
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
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How the BBC & ITV give disproportionate coverage to Farage & Reform: hard evidence from a serious study. BBC & ITV now give Reform more coverage than the Conservatives, more than the Lib Dems & nine times the Greens. Superb research from Stephen Cushion.
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/broadca...
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/broadca...
December 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
How the BBC & ITV give disproportionate coverage to Farage & Reform: hard evidence from a serious study. BBC & ITV now give Reform more coverage than the Conservatives, more than the Lib Dems & nine times the Greens. Superb research from Stephen Cushion.
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/broadca...
www.enhancingimpartiality.com/blog/broadca...
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Crews on standby for heavy rain 'major incident'
->BBC | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
->BBC | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
Crews on standby for heavy rain 'major incident'
Emergency teams have said they are on standby for a "major incident" as torrential rain hits Cumbria. The Met Office has issued an amber warning of rain between 06:00 GMT on Sunday and 18:00 on Monday. It means areas such...
www.bbc.co.uk
December 13, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Across Argentina, there are about 5,000 open-air rubbish dumps. In many of them, children scavenge daily – a source of revenue in a country where 1.2 million children under 17 live below the poverty line.
“Children who live or work in landfills are invisible.”
Across Argentina, there are about 5,000 open-air rubbish dumps. In many of them, children scavenge daily – a source of revenue in a country where 1.2 million children under 17 live below the poverty line.
“Children who live or work in landfills are invisible.”
‘The worst is when the rubbish explodes’: the children living in Patagonia’s vast dumps
In sprawling landfills, thousands of Argentinian families scavenge for survival amid toxic waste and government neglect, dreaming of steady jobs and escape
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2025 at 4:28 AM
www.theguardian.com/global-devel...
Across Argentina, there are about 5,000 open-air rubbish dumps. In many of them, children scavenge daily – a source of revenue in a country where 1.2 million children under 17 live below the poverty line.
“Children who live or work in landfills are invisible.”
Across Argentina, there are about 5,000 open-air rubbish dumps. In many of them, children scavenge daily – a source of revenue in a country where 1.2 million children under 17 live below the poverty line.
“Children who live or work in landfills are invisible.”
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Net-zero scenario is ‘cheapest option’ for UK, says energy system operator www.carbonbrief.org/net-zero-sce...
Net-zero scenario is ‘cheapest option’ for UK, says energy system operator - Carbon Brief
A scenario that meets the “net-zero by 2050” goal would be the “cheapest” option for the UK, according to the National Energy System Operator
www.carbonbrief.org
December 11, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Net-zero scenario is ‘cheapest option’ for UK, says energy system operator www.carbonbrief.org/net-zero-sce...
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Shell facing first UK legal claim over climate impacts of fossil fuels
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
EU strikes deal on climate target to cut emissions by 90% by 2040
The European Union agreed on Wednesday to set a legally binding climate target to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 90% from 1990 levels by 2040, and buy foreign carbon credits to cover 5% of the emi...
www.reuters.com
December 11, 2025 at 6:25 PM
Shell facing first UK legal claim over climate impacts of fossil fuels
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
www.reuters.com/sustainabili...
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1/ You wouldn’t know it from the coverage, but two recent employment tribunal rulings have vindicated those of us who have said from the start that the Supreme Court judgment did not require the automatic exclusion of trans people from single-sex toilets and changing rooms. 🧵
December 11, 2025 at 10:12 AM
1/ You wouldn’t know it from the coverage, but two recent employment tribunal rulings have vindicated those of us who have said from the start that the Supreme Court judgment did not require the automatic exclusion of trans people from single-sex toilets and changing rooms. 🧵
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"Metropolitan police officers must tell their bosses if they are Freemasons, the force has announced, amid fears membership could be linked to corruption
"Anyone who is part or had been a member of a “hierarchical organisation that require members to support and protect each other” must declare it"
"Anyone who is part or had been a member of a “hierarchical organisation that require members to support and protect each other” must declare it"
Met officers must tell bosses if they are Freemasons, force announces
Move comes amid fears that requirement for Freemasons to ‘protect each other’ could lead to corruption
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 9:09 PM
"Metropolitan police officers must tell their bosses if they are Freemasons, the force has announced, amid fears membership could be linked to corruption
"Anyone who is part or had been a member of a “hierarchical organisation that require members to support and protect each other” must declare it"
"Anyone who is part or had been a member of a “hierarchical organisation that require members to support and protect each other” must declare it"
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Old enough to remember when it was difficult to get a job as a Federal Agent
December 11, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Old enough to remember when it was difficult to get a job as a Federal Agent
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Anybody hoping that this is going to be a real problem for Farage and Reform should probably calm down and move on. This expert take suggests it's very unlikely to result in anything - for several reasons.
Nigel Farage accused of breaking election spending laws – the situation explained
Police are looking at whether the MP for Clacton overspent on his campaign – but it’s incredibly hard to make such cases stick.
theconversation.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Anybody hoping that this is going to be a real problem for Farage and Reform should probably calm down and move on. This expert take suggests it's very unlikely to result in anything - for several reasons.
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Grateful to @theguardian.com for covering the most recent @naccomnetwork.bsky.social data briefing which charts the continued increase in homelessness experienced by refugees, people seeking asylum and other migrants, driven by hostile Government policies.
December 4, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Grateful to @theguardian.com for covering the most recent @naccomnetwork.bsky.social data briefing which charts the continued increase in homelessness experienced by refugees, people seeking asylum and other migrants, driven by hostile Government policies.
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Two UK companies are on the updated UN database of firms involved in Israel's illegal occupation of the West Bank - JC Bamford Excavators and Greenkote plc.
Minister Hamish Falconer is simply "aware" of the database and doesn't want to comment.
#DCUKparliament
Minister Hamish Falconer is simply "aware" of the database and doesn't want to comment.
#DCUKparliament
December 9, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Two UK companies are on the updated UN database of firms involved in Israel's illegal occupation of the West Bank - JC Bamford Excavators and Greenkote plc.
Minister Hamish Falconer is simply "aware" of the database and doesn't want to comment.
#DCUKparliament
Minister Hamish Falconer is simply "aware" of the database and doesn't want to comment.
#DCUKparliament
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The BBC is helping Reform UK push immigration to the top of the agenda
The BBC is helping Reform UK push immigration to the top of the agenda
THE BBC is not only excessively platforming Reform UK in news and current affairs programmes, especially for viewers in Scotland,
www.thenational.scot
December 9, 2025 at 9:35 AM
The BBC is helping Reform UK push immigration to the top of the agenda
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This man is a Great American
December 9, 2025 at 9:22 AM
This man is a Great American
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'Food and fossil fuel production causing $5bn of environmental damage an hour'
->The Guardian | #climate change #environmental damage #food #fossil fuel | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
->The Guardian | #climate change #environmental damage #food #fossil fuel | More from Lil Dr Glen EcoChat at BigEarthData.ai
'Food and fossil fuel production causing $5bn of environmental damage an hour'
The unsustainable production of food and fossil fuels causes $5bn (£3.8bn) of environmental damage per hour, according to a major UN report. Ending this harm was a key part of the global transformation of governance, economics and finance required “before...
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:29 AM