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Soon after its political editor denied giving Reform an easy ride, the Beeb broadcast 56 minutes of the populist’s press conference, live
✏️ Rats in a Sack 🐀
✏️ Rats in a Sack 🐀
Chris Mason’s defence of the BBC over Farage coverage goes badly wrong
Soon after its political editor denied giving Reform an easy ride, the Beeb broadcast 56 minutes of the populist’s press conference, live
www.thenewworld.co.uk
September 23, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Soon after its political editor denied giving Reform an easy ride, the Beeb broadcast 56 minutes of the populist’s press conference, live
✏️ Rats in a Sack 🐀
✏️ Rats in a Sack 🐀
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There's a shady character on Queen Street.
Twice in the year, at the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, the dawn light shines right along Ingram Street, turning the Iron Duke, his steed, Copenhagen, and even his traffic cone hat, into a shadowy work of art.
Picture: u/Hoyerman68
Twice in the year, at the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, the dawn light shines right along Ingram Street, turning the Iron Duke, his steed, Copenhagen, and even his traffic cone hat, into a shadowy work of art.
Picture: u/Hoyerman68
September 23, 2025 at 10:59 AM
There's a shady character on Queen Street.
Twice in the year, at the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, the dawn light shines right along Ingram Street, turning the Iron Duke, his steed, Copenhagen, and even his traffic cone hat, into a shadowy work of art.
Picture: u/Hoyerman68
Twice in the year, at the vernal and autumnal equinoxes, the dawn light shines right along Ingram Street, turning the Iron Duke, his steed, Copenhagen, and even his traffic cone hat, into a shadowy work of art.
Picture: u/Hoyerman68
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Via The Independent: Donald Trump’s false claim that London ‘wants to go to Sharia law’ has been described as ‘appalling and bigoted’ by Mayor Sadiq Khan.
The Muslim Council of Britain responded: “We pray for Mr Trump's health and wellbeing as his hallucinations seem to be getting worse by the day”
The Muslim Council of Britain responded: “We pray for Mr Trump's health and wellbeing as his hallucinations seem to be getting worse by the day”
September 24, 2025 at 7:32 AM
Via The Independent: Donald Trump’s false claim that London ‘wants to go to Sharia law’ has been described as ‘appalling and bigoted’ by Mayor Sadiq Khan.
The Muslim Council of Britain responded: “We pray for Mr Trump's health and wellbeing as his hallucinations seem to be getting worse by the day”
The Muslim Council of Britain responded: “We pray for Mr Trump's health and wellbeing as his hallucinations seem to be getting worse by the day”
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Medieval London church is balanced 45 feet above ground in 'never before seen feat of engineering'... as skyscraper is built
Glasgow: 'Hold my beer...'
Glasgow: 'Hold my beer...'
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Medieval London church is balanced 45 feet above ground in 'never before seen feat of engineering'... as skyscraper is built
Glasgow: 'Hold my beer...'
Glasgow: 'Hold my beer...'
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Danish activists have been painting their flag on roundabouts. Either that or British 'patriots' are a bunch of thick twats, which I find hard to believe.
August 23, 2025 at 7:35 AM
Danish activists have been painting their flag on roundabouts. Either that or British 'patriots' are a bunch of thick twats, which I find hard to believe.
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President Zelenskyy taking out Marjorie Taylor Greene’s reporter boyfriend with a single line.
August 19, 2025 at 6:04 PM
President Zelenskyy taking out Marjorie Taylor Greene’s reporter boyfriend with a single line.
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It is one year today since this genius gave us the most hilarious demonstration of Karma ever.
July 30, 2025 at 7:08 AM
It is one year today since this genius gave us the most hilarious demonstration of Karma ever.
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“When people who oppose all forms of violence, who are trying to stop war and terrorism, are arrested on terrorism charges, nothing makes sense any more”
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
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@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
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I went out to challenge the law used to ban Palestine Action. Would I be arrested too? | George Monbiot
Around the country, peaceful protesters see their actions as the legitimate exercise of free speech. The police often disagree – and that’s a problem for our democracy, says Guardian columnist George ...
www.theguardian.com
July 30, 2025 at 10:18 AM
“When people who oppose all forms of violence, who are trying to stop war and terrorism, are arrested on terrorism charges, nothing makes sense any more”
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
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@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
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Today is Tuesday 22 July 2025
It is Spoonerism Day 🙊
also
💤 Hammock Day
✝️ Mary Magdalene Feast Day (pharmacists, hairdressers, repentant dinners & prostitutes)
🌭 Hotdog Day
🍮 Creme Brulee Day
🥭 Mango Day
French Republican Calendar: RYE GRASS
It is Spoonerism Day 🙊
also
💤 Hammock Day
✝️ Mary Magdalene Feast Day (pharmacists, hairdressers, repentant dinners & prostitutes)
🌭 Hotdog Day
🍮 Creme Brulee Day
🥭 Mango Day
French Republican Calendar: RYE GRASS
July 22, 2025 at 7:39 AM
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News from the north (Scottish Highlander, 11 Sept. 1885). Strong eulogiums, indeed
July 21, 2025 at 12:05 PM
News from the north (Scottish Highlander, 11 Sept. 1885). Strong eulogiums, indeed
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The worst coupling in history.
July 20, 2025 at 7:24 PM
The worst coupling in history.
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In case you missed this.
July 19, 2025 at 9:53 AM
In case you missed this.
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Sorry to add to the current list of worries, but this is terrifying www.icm.csic.es/en/news/majo...
Major reversal in ocean circulation detected in the Southern Ocean, with key climate implications | Institut de Ciències del Mar
www.icm.csic.es
July 6, 2025 at 7:17 AM
Sorry to add to the current list of worries, but this is terrifying www.icm.csic.es/en/news/majo...
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Nigel Farage is either 'deliberately lying' or 'extremely stupid' for promising to reopen coal mines and restart blast furnaces, former Labour leader Lord Kinnock tells Sky’s Trevor Philips
July 6, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Nigel Farage is either 'deliberately lying' or 'extremely stupid' for promising to reopen coal mines and restart blast furnaces, former Labour leader Lord Kinnock tells Sky’s Trevor Philips
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Italy court sends 11 executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water, a total of more than 141 years.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Italy chemical plant execs jailed for pollution
An Italian court on Thursday sentenced executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water used by hundreds of thousands of people with PFAS, or "forever chemicals".
www.france24.com
July 3, 2025 at 6:08 AM
Italy court sends 11 executives at a chemical plant to jail terms of up to 17 years for polluting water, a total of more than 141 years.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
Puts UK to shame.
UK buries corporate crimes - water, Post Office, Grenfell, infected blood, bank frauds.
Govts/Regulators serve corporations, not people.
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Say what you like about Liz Truss, but she was brilliant in Riverdance.
July 3, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Say what you like about Liz Truss, but she was brilliant in Riverdance.
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She's human, but not "like everybody else". She's quite happy to starve 250,000 disabled people for the sake of her glittering career.
If that's "human" I'd rather be a worm.
If that's "human" I'd rather be a worm.
July 3, 2025 at 10:16 AM
She's human, but not "like everybody else". She's quite happy to starve 250,000 disabled people for the sake of her glittering career.
If that's "human" I'd rather be a worm.
If that's "human" I'd rather be a worm.
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Happy World Porcupine Day! For those wondering what a baby porcupine is called, it’s a porcupette. For those wondering what a group of porcupines is called, it’s a prickle. And for those wondering what porcupines sound like, turn up your volume for this smol guy called Kemosabe nomming on a banana…
July 2, 2025 at 2:27 PM
Happy World Porcupine Day! For those wondering what a baby porcupine is called, it’s a porcupette. For those wondering what a group of porcupines is called, it’s a prickle. And for those wondering what porcupines sound like, turn up your volume for this smol guy called Kemosabe nomming on a banana…
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Quite a bold move to do this just before playing Glastonbury
June 27, 2025 at 5:37 PM
Quite a bold move to do this just before playing Glastonbury
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Thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
June 24, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Thoughts and prayers at this difficult time.
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BREAKING: I’m hearing that despite Liz Kendall and other cabinet ministers being locked in talks trying to convince welfare rebels not to vote down the bill the number of Labour MPs planning to do so has actually gone up to 127 👏
June 24, 2025 at 3:19 PM
BREAKING: I’m hearing that despite Liz Kendall and other cabinet ministers being locked in talks trying to convince welfare rebels not to vote down the bill the number of Labour MPs planning to do so has actually gone up to 127 👏
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This is the last thing the BBC needs
June 17, 2025 at 5:44 AM
This is the last thing the BBC needs
June 20, 2025 at 7:38 PM