John Stuttle
@johnstuttle.bsky.social
Fangler, new for old – occasional gruntling on request
Born at 317 ppm
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As we head into the Christmas break, GONUJ want to thank everyone who has supported us, with donations, statements, letters, reposts, and of course joining us on our strike days. Your solidarity is so much appreciated.
We also wanted to update you all on where things stand.
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We also wanted to update you all on where things stand.
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December 20, 2024 at 3:46 PM
As we head into the Christmas break, GONUJ want to thank everyone who has supported us, with donations, statements, letters, reposts, and of course joining us on our strike days. Your solidarity is so much appreciated.
We also wanted to update you all on where things stand.
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We also wanted to update you all on where things stand.
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Attention all journalists reporting on the ‘sale’ of the Observer to Tortoise. This ‘signed’ deal is a non-binding agreement in principle not an executed contract.
December 18, 2024 at 2:38 PM
Attention all journalists reporting on the ‘sale’ of the Observer to Tortoise. This ‘signed’ deal is a non-binding agreement in principle not an executed contract.
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So Tortoise now owns the Observer. For the sake of all involved let’s hope it works. If James Harding’s figures are to be believed the Scott Trust has just enabled and funded a potentially powerful competitor to the Guardian in the liberal media space. Strange times
December 18, 2024 at 11:25 AM
So Tortoise now owns the Observer. For the sake of all involved let’s hope it works. If James Harding’s figures are to be believed the Scott Trust has just enabled and funded a potentially powerful competitor to the Guardian in the liberal media space. Strange times
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NEW: Tortoise-Observer deal signed and Lucy Rock named print editor
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
Tortoise-Observer deal signed and Lucy Rock named print editor
Tortoise Media has formally signed the deal to buy The Observer and appointed Lucy Rock as the brand's editor (print).
pressgazette.co.uk
December 18, 2024 at 11:49 AM
NEW: Tortoise-Observer deal signed and Lucy Rock named print editor
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
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Alan Rusbridger on the dispute at Guardian News Media Ltd over the future of the Observer
The Observer strike is about the future of liberal journalism. We should be worried
The sale of the Observer has prompted the biggest staff strike in more than 50 years and created a fracture that will be hard to heal
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
December 15, 2024 at 10:59 AM
Alan Rusbridger on the dispute at Guardian News Media Ltd over the future of the Observer
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Polly Toynbee, on the left here, the closest we have to Guardian royalty, ‘I just don’t understand what on earth is going on’. You & us all, Polly.
December 12, 2024 at 7:25 PM
Polly Toynbee, on the left here, the closest we have to Guardian royalty, ‘I just don’t understand what on earth is going on’. You & us all, Polly.
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Strike Day 3: going on strike isn’t meant to be fun. Yet here we are. Great colleagues, great craic & great @billybragg.bsky.social.
What’s going on inside that building is the opposite of all these things.
‘Solidarity forever for the union makes us strong’
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What’s going on inside that building is the opposite of all these things.
‘Solidarity forever for the union makes us strong’
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December 12, 2024 at 7:20 PM
Strike Day 3: going on strike isn’t meant to be fun. Yet here we are. Great colleagues, great craic & great @billybragg.bsky.social.
What’s going on inside that building is the opposite of all these things.
‘Solidarity forever for the union makes us strong’
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What’s going on inside that building is the opposite of all these things.
‘Solidarity forever for the union makes us strong’
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We strike again tomorrow and Friday.
Please support us
SHARE our posts
WRITE to [email protected]
JOIN US - the picketline was packed last week. Will be the same tomorrow.
The strength of feeling is undimmed 💪⬇️
Please support us
SHARE our posts
WRITE to [email protected]
JOIN US - the picketline was packed last week. Will be the same tomorrow.
The strength of feeling is undimmed 💪⬇️
Third day of Guardian & Observer strikes on Thurs 12 and Fri 13 to feature carols, protest songs & a festive picket line as campaign to #SavetheObserver continues.
Please show your support by re-posting & joining us at the Guardian’s HQ, details 👇
www.nuj.org.uk/resource/thi...
Please show your support by re-posting & joining us at the Guardian’s HQ, details 👇
www.nuj.org.uk/resource/thi...
Third day of Guardian & Observer strikes to feature carols, protest songs and a festive picket line as campaign to Save the Observer continues
Show your support for striking Guardian and Observer Journalists
www.nuj.org.uk
December 11, 2024 at 2:57 PM
We strike again tomorrow and Friday.
Please support us
SHARE our posts
WRITE to [email protected]
JOIN US - the picketline was packed last week. Will be the same tomorrow.
The strength of feeling is undimmed 💪⬇️
Please support us
SHARE our posts
WRITE to [email protected]
JOIN US - the picketline was packed last week. Will be the same tomorrow.
The strength of feeling is undimmed 💪⬇️
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Some 42 current and former Guardian and Observer foreign coverage staff have written a letter to The Guardian expressing “alarm and dismay” over the planned sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
Guardian staff letters contradict Scott Trust claims it consulted over Observer sale
The Guardian has published two letters from current and former staff attacking the chair of the Scott Trust, which owns Guardian Media Group.
pressgazette.co.uk
December 10, 2024 at 8:41 PM
Some 42 current and former Guardian and Observer foreign coverage staff have written a letter to The Guardian expressing “alarm and dismay” over the planned sale of The Observer to Tortoise Media. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
If you are anywhere near Kings Cross tomorrow or Friday come and say hello to our picket line!
26 leading former Guardian/Observer writers express 'horror' at actions of Scott Trust
Leading former Guardian/Observer writers including leading authors such as Julian Barnes and Blake Morrisson express horror at Observer sale.
pressgazette.co.uk
December 11, 2024 at 4:17 PM
If you are anywhere near Kings Cross tomorrow or Friday come and say hello to our picket line!
Guardian staff letters contradict Scott Trust claims it consulted over Observer sale
Guardian staff letters contradict Scott Trust claims it consulted over Observer sale
The Guardian has published two letters from current and former staff attacking the chair of the Scott Trust, which owns Guardian Media Group.
pressgazette.co.uk
December 10, 2024 at 11:06 AM
Guardian staff letters contradict Scott Trust claims it consulted over Observer sale
Paul Webster, who edited the Observer until just three weeks ago, responds to the statement by Ole Jacob Sunde, chair of the Scott Trust, regarding the proposal to hand over the Observer to Tortoise Media.
As the Observer’s editor, I was not consulted on its sale to Tortoise Media | Letter
Letters: Former Observer editor Paul Webster responds to an article by the chair of the Scott Trust
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2024 at 1:02 PM
Paul Webster, who edited the Observer until just three weeks ago, responds to the statement by Ole Jacob Sunde, chair of the Scott Trust, regarding the proposal to hand over the Observer to Tortoise Media.
Guardian and Observer staff (including me) respond to the Scott Trust's proposed transfer of the Observer to Tortoise Media.
Key questions about the sale of the Observer that remain unanswered | Letter
Letters: Observer and Guardian staff and writers respond to an article by the chair of the Scott Trust
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2024 at 1:00 PM
Guardian and Observer staff (including me) respond to the Scott Trust's proposed transfer of the Observer to Tortoise Media.
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Guardian & Observer journalists are striking again today to save The Observer. Why do we think our billionaire owner’s plans to sell off the 233-year-old Observer puts its very future at risk? I spoke to @SkyNews yesterday 👇
Follow @gonuj.org for more.
Follow @gonuj.org for more.
December 5, 2024 at 7:31 AM
Guardian & Observer journalists are striking again today to save The Observer. Why do we think our billionaire owner’s plans to sell off the 233-year-old Observer puts its very future at risk? I spoke to @SkyNews yesterday 👇
Follow @gonuj.org for more.
Follow @gonuj.org for more.
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With thanks to our colleagues in The Guardian’s US and Australia offices for their messages of support, as we start our first 48-hour strike to #savetheobserver
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December 4, 2024 at 12:39 AM
With thanks to our colleagues in The Guardian’s US and Australia offices for their messages of support, as we start our first 48-hour strike to #savetheobserver
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I will be joining my colleagues at the Guardian and Observer who are on strike for 48 hours. I will be back at work on Friday. For more information please follow bsky.app/profile/gonu... and @NUJofficial, or visit nuj.org.uk/savetheobserver
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December 4, 2024 at 9:08 AM
I will be joining my colleagues at the Guardian and Observer who are on strike for 48 hours. I will be back at work on Friday. For more information please follow bsky.app/profile/gonu... and @NUJofficial, or visit nuj.org.uk/savetheobserver
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This week Guardian and Observer staff have been told there is no credible counter bid to Tortoise's to buy the Obs.
But what have we here?
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
But what have we here?
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
Businessman Dale Vince confirms interest in buying Observer
Green energy businessman Dale Vince OBE has confirmed his interest in purchasing The Observer if Tortoise deal falls through.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 29, 2024 at 3:03 PM
This week Guardian and Observer staff have been told there is no credible counter bid to Tortoise's to buy the Obs.
But what have we here?
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
But what have we here?
pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
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Lord Kinnock joins chorus of concern for future of The Observer pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
Lord Kinnock joins chorus of concern for future of The Observer
Former Labour leader Neil Kinnock fears for the future of liberal journalism if The Observer is sold to Tortoise Media.
pressgazette.co.uk
November 29, 2024 at 10:23 AM
Lord Kinnock joins chorus of concern for future of The Observer pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/n...
Another useful contribution by a writer who has both professional and personal insight into the complex issue of assisted dying
‘I’m an ex-hospice nurse with long-term conditions. I don’t want to die in pain’ – LabourList
I’ve just retired after almost 45 years of nursing, much of which has been spent caring for people at the end of their lives. I’ve…
labourlist.org
November 29, 2024 at 1:03 PM
Another useful contribution by a writer who has both professional and personal insight into the complex issue of assisted dying
Joan Twelves’ contribution to the assisted dying debate
Assisted dying: Not the church, not the state, I will decide my fate
We must grasp this chance and ensure that dignity in death is a fundamental right down to the choice of the individual, not the state.
joantwelves.com
November 29, 2024 at 1:01 PM
Joan Twelves’ contribution to the assisted dying debate
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We'd love to see you to join us on t next Wednesday and Thursday (Dec 4 and 5) , any time of day, outside the Guardian (90 York Way, London N1 9GU) for chats, songs, speeches and, of course that striking essential ... cake.
November 28, 2024 at 12:01 PM
We'd love to see you to join us on t next Wednesday and Thursday (Dec 4 and 5) , any time of day, outside the Guardian (90 York Way, London N1 9GU) for chats, songs, speeches and, of course that striking essential ... cake.
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What's your Birth Carbon?
How much have carbon dioxide levels increased during your lifetime? Start by seeing what levels were like during the year you were born, and learn what we can do to solve climate change.
www.nature.org
November 27, 2024 at 12:20 PM
Want to know how much carbon dioxide was in the atmosphere the year you were born (and why wouldn't you)? You can find out here and see just how much it has increased by since then.