John Hickey-Fry
@johnhf.bsky.social
Blackpool UK, retired, pro-EU, LGBTQIA+
December 15, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Shameful and incomprehensible waste of apple crumble and custard! No excuses! BBC News - Four arrested after Tower of London display case containing State Crown defaced
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Four arrested after Tower of London display case containing State Crown defaced
The Jewel House at the Tower of London is closed after the incident, police say.
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December 6, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Shameful and incomprehensible waste of apple crumble and custard! No excuses! BBC News - Four arrested after Tower of London display case containing State Crown defaced
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What's the point when Trump will pardon them anyway? BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm...
Suspect arrested over pipe bombs placed ahead of 6 January Capitol riot - follow live - BBC News
Suspect arrested over pipe bombs placed ahead of 6 January Capitol riot - follow live - BBC News
Suspect arrested over pipe bombs placed ahead of 6 January Capitol riot - follow live
The devices, which did not detonate, were placed outside Republican and Democratic offices in Washington DC.
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December 4, 2025 at 4:07 PM
What's the point when Trump will pardon them anyway? BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm...
Suspect arrested over pipe bombs placed ahead of 6 January Capitol riot - follow live - BBC News
Suspect arrested over pipe bombs placed ahead of 6 January Capitol riot - follow live - BBC News
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So a PM who indirectly racially abuses people is ok then? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Nigel Farage says he's 'never directly racially abused anybody'
The Reform UK leader was responding to reports he made racist remarks to his peers in school in the 1970s.
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November 25, 2025 at 11:43 AM
So a PM who indirectly racially abuses people is ok then? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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November 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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The journalists know who briefed them so now's the time to name them! BBC News - PM 'assured' anonymous briefings did not come from No 10
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PM 'assured' anonymous briefings did not come from No 10
Ed Miliband and Wes Streeting are urging the PM to take action over briefings to media about a challenge to his leadership.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:53 PM
The journalists know who briefed them so now's the time to name them! BBC News - PM 'assured' anonymous briefings did not come from No 10
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There must be many grounds to counter sue? His orange face alone must contravene the Good Friday Agreement! BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd...
Outgoing director general says he's 'proud' of BBC journalists as Trump threatens to sue for $1bn - BBC News
Outgoing director general says he's 'proud' of BBC journalists as Trump threatens to sue for $1bn - BBC News
Outgoing director general says he's 'proud' of BBC journalists as Trump threatens to sue for $1bn
Trump says he will file legal action by Friday if the BBC does not apologise and
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November 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
There must be many grounds to counter sue? His orange face alone must contravene the Good Friday Agreement! BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd...
Outgoing director general says he's 'proud' of BBC journalists as Trump threatens to sue for $1bn - BBC News
Outgoing director general says he's 'proud' of BBC journalists as Trump threatens to sue for $1bn - BBC News
November 11, 2025 at 8:09 AM
He wants the NHS, now he wants the BBC. Hands off Trump! BBC News - Trump threatens BBC with legal action over Panorama speech edit
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BBC chair Samir Shah apologises for Panorama Trump edit
The BBC's director general and head of news both resigned on Sunday after criticism of the programme.
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November 10, 2025 at 10:50 PM
He wants the NHS, now he wants the BBC. Hands off Trump! BBC News - Trump threatens BBC with legal action over Panorama speech edit
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What an absolute ... well, Janey Godley was spot on! BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd...
Trump threatens $1bn legal action against BBC over 6 January speech edit - live updates - BBC News
Trump threatens $1bn legal action against BBC over 6 January speech edit - live updates - BBC News
Trump threatens $1bn legal action against BBC over 6 January speech edit - live updates
The BBC chair earlier apologises for the
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November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
What an absolute ... well, Janey Godley was spot on! BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd...
Trump threatens $1bn legal action against BBC over 6 January speech edit - live updates - BBC News
Trump threatens $1bn legal action against BBC over 6 January speech edit - live updates - BBC News
... and who on earth is "independent adviser" Michael Prescott? sounds like a load of rubbish! www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd...
BBC chair to respond to MPs as departing News CEO rejects claims of institutional bias
The BBC's director general Tim Davie, and CEO of news Deborah Turness, resigned last night after a leaked memo made a series of criticisms of BBC output.
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November 10, 2025 at 11:57 AM
... and who on earth is "independent adviser" Michael Prescott? sounds like a load of rubbish! www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cd...
Unbelievable that heads have rolled because the BBC isn't right wing enough! What about Robbie Gibb, Laura Kuenssberg, Fiona Bruce and the rest? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Katie Razzall: A seismic moment that shows rift at top of BBC
There may be more to this than meets the eye, says the BBC's culture and media editor.
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November 10, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Unbelievable that heads have rolled because the BBC isn't right wing enough! What about Robbie Gibb, Laura Kuenssberg, Fiona Bruce and the rest? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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November 8, 2025 at 8:06 AM
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October 28, 2025 at 9:36 AM
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My friend Mark Mardell was chucked off his Turkish Airlines flight at the weekend because he had Parkinson’s and his son had asked for assistance for him. (He’s written about it as a public post on Facebook but the link is proving hard to share outside,)
My friend Mark Mardell was chucked off his Turkish Airlines flight at the weekend because he had Parkinson’s and his son had asked for assistance for him. (He’s written about it as a public post on Facebook but the link is proving hard to share outside,)
October 27, 2025 at 6:00 AM
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My friend Mark Mardell was chucked off his Turkish Airlines flight at the weekend because he had Parkinson’s and his son had asked for assistance for him. (He’s written about it as a public post on Facebook but the link is proving hard to share outside,)
My friend Mark Mardell was chucked off his Turkish Airlines flight at the weekend because he had Parkinson’s and his son had asked for assistance for him. (He’s written about it as a public post on Facebook but the link is proving hard to share outside,)
Ugly and unpleasant, just like Reform!
Nige thinks Pochin’s comments were ugly and unpleasant. But he agrees with them | John Crace
Nige thinks Pochin’s comments were ugly and unpleasant. But he agrees with them | John Crace
Reform is no place for racists, and every party has its bad apples. But the benchmark seems to be higher at Farage’s party
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October 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Ugly and unpleasant, just like Reform!
Yes please, for the sake of the whole world!
If the US constitution were changed to allow a President to serve a third term, does it mean Obama could stand against Trump? Just asking. ~AA
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Trump on seeking a third term: ‘I would love to do it’
President Trump on Monday once again teased an attempt to run for a third-term, telling reporters while en route to Japan that he “would love to do it.” “I haven’t really thought about it. We…
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October 27, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Yes please, for the sake of the whole world!
October 25, 2025 at 6:58 AM
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Ancient elephant migration routes are being blocked off – can anything stop the rising death toll?
Ancient elephant migration routes are being blocked off – can anything stop the rising death toll?
Human-wildlife conflict has now overtaken poaching as a cause of fatalities – and is deadly for people too. Some villages are finding new ways to live alongside them
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October 22, 2025 at 5:18 AM
Ancient elephant migration routes are being blocked off – can anything stop the rising death toll?
October 19, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Shouldn't Black Rod take her to the cellars of the Palace of Westminster and lock her up there until she pays up? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Baroness Mone-linked PPE firm misses deadline to pay £122m
PPE Medpro was ordered to repay damages by 16:00 BST on Wednesday after breaching a Covid-19 contract.
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October 15, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Shouldn't Black Rod take her to the cellars of the Palace of Westminster and lock her up there until she pays up? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
@georgetakei.bsky.social I think you have an impersanator! x @therealgeorgetakei.bsky.social
October 15, 2025 at 5:24 PM
@georgetakei.bsky.social I think you have an impersanator! x @therealgeorgetakei.bsky.social
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Suspend Boris Johnson's taxpayer allowance
I’ve just signed the petition to suspend Boris Johnson’s £115k ex-PM allowance until they’ve finished investigating his dodgy deals. Leaks show he was using his old office for private business, meetin...
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October 11, 2025 at 6:26 PM
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