Lady Larchfield
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Indy is coming #ScottishIndependence
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Former Tory councillor admits drugging and raping wife over 14-year period: Former Conservative councillor Philip Young, 49, has pleaded guilty to nearly 50 serious sexual offences against his ex-wife, Joanne Young, 48, over a 14-year period from 2010 to 2024. The adm… https://ranked.news/143420?u=b
January 24, 2026 at 12:02 PM
Former Tory councillor admits drugging and raping wife over 14-year period: Former Conservative councillor Philip Young, 49, has pleaded guilty to nearly 50 serious sexual offences against his ex-wife, Joanne Young, 48, over a 14-year period from 2010 to 2024. The adm… https://ranked.news/143420?u=b
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Scotland, the coldest of the UK countries, produces an excess of energy from which other parts, mainly England, benefit. However Scots pay the highest prices in the UK to use their own home produced energy.
Something's wrong there. Is it any wonder Scots want to be in charge of their own affairs.
Something's wrong there. Is it any wonder Scots want to be in charge of their own affairs.
🟥 London's unfair energy tax on Scotland hammers Scottish households.
🔎 Here is what you need to know: www.believeinscotland.org/scots_charge...
🔎 Here is what you need to know: www.believeinscotland.org/scots_charge...
January 23, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Scotland, the coldest of the UK countries, produces an excess of energy from which other parts, mainly England, benefit. However Scots pay the highest prices in the UK to use their own home produced energy.
Something's wrong there. Is it any wonder Scots want to be in charge of their own affairs.
Something's wrong there. Is it any wonder Scots want to be in charge of their own affairs.
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23 Jan 1991, John Sebastian, owner of KLSK in Albuquerque, played 'Stairway To Heaven' for 24 hours on his radio station. Police came because of suspicions that, as this was during the Gulf War, the station had been taken over by terrorists sent by Zeppelin freak Saddam Hussein. #LedZeppelin
January 23, 2026 at 7:56 PM
23 Jan 1991, John Sebastian, owner of KLSK in Albuquerque, played 'Stairway To Heaven' for 24 hours on his radio station. Police came because of suspicions that, as this was during the Gulf War, the station had been taken over by terrorists sent by Zeppelin freak Saddam Hussein. #LedZeppelin
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⚡️ 'Nothing has changed' — Zelensky criticizes Europe's inaction in Davos speech after Trump meeting.
"Just last year, here in Davos, I ended my speech by saying Europe needs to know how to defend itself. A year has passed, and nothing has changed," Zelensky said.
"Just last year, here in Davos, I ended my speech by saying Europe needs to know how to defend itself. A year has passed, and nothing has changed," Zelensky said.
'Nothing has changed' — Zelensky criticizes Europe's inaction in Davos speech after Trump meeting
"Just last year, here in Davos, I ended my speech by saying Europe needs to know how to defend itself. A year has passed, and nothing has changed," Zelensky said.
kyivindependent.com
January 22, 2026 at 2:46 PM
⚡️ 'Nothing has changed' — Zelensky criticizes Europe's inaction in Davos speech after Trump meeting.
"Just last year, here in Davos, I ended my speech by saying Europe needs to know how to defend itself. A year has passed, and nothing has changed," Zelensky said.
"Just last year, here in Davos, I ended my speech by saying Europe needs to know how to defend itself. A year has passed, and nothing has changed," Zelensky said.
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Out of the paywall for today only:
China has implemented new export controls for rare earth minerals and magnets. The changes could upend the shift to electric vehicles.
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China has implemented new export controls for rare earth minerals and magnets. The changes could upend the shift to electric vehicles.
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A new cold war is brewing over rare earth minerals
Rare earth materials aren’t that rare.
www.theverge.com
January 21, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Out of the paywall for today only:
China has implemented new export controls for rare earth minerals and magnets. The changes could upend the shift to electric vehicles.
Read more from @abigailbassett.bsky.social:
China has implemented new export controls for rare earth minerals and magnets. The changes could upend the shift to electric vehicles.
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"This is such a strange decision with no clear rationale. None of it really makes sense.”
NASA quietly ends financial support for planetary science groups
The U.S. space agency will quit funding several independent science advisory groups this year
www.scientificamerican.com
January 21, 2026 at 7:24 PM
"This is such a strange decision with no clear rationale. None of it really makes sense.”
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Trump in Davos, Switzerland:
"Without us, right now you'd all be speaking German".
German is the main language of Switzerland.
"Without us, right now you'd all be speaking German".
German is the main language of Switzerland.
January 21, 2026 at 2:08 PM
Trump in Davos, Switzerland:
"Without us, right now you'd all be speaking German".
German is the main language of Switzerland.
"Without us, right now you'd all be speaking German".
German is the main language of Switzerland.
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The news is just full-time depressing now. Here's a robin in my garden recently.
January 16, 2026 at 10:35 PM
The news is just full-time depressing now. Here's a robin in my garden recently.
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Stephen Miller: "With the thousands of officers that we have now in response to the incredible threats and violence in MN, there's within that an opportunity to interdict large numbers of these insurrectionists and then use them to gain insight into these networks and deliver criminal consequences."
January 15, 2026 at 7:17 PM
Stephen Miller: "With the thousands of officers that we have now in response to the incredible threats and violence in MN, there's within that an opportunity to interdict large numbers of these insurrectionists and then use them to gain insight into these networks and deliver criminal consequences."
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Ice scrapers at the ready 📉
A cold night to come with a sharp frost in the north and a chance of ice. Freezing fog patches in places too, so perhaps leave more time for your commute on Friday morning 🌫️
Staying largely frost-free in southeast England, with cloud lingering.
A cold night to come with a sharp frost in the north and a chance of ice. Freezing fog patches in places too, so perhaps leave more time for your commute on Friday morning 🌫️
Staying largely frost-free in southeast England, with cloud lingering.
January 15, 2026 at 3:21 PM
Ice scrapers at the ready 📉
A cold night to come with a sharp frost in the north and a chance of ice. Freezing fog patches in places too, so perhaps leave more time for your commute on Friday morning 🌫️
Staying largely frost-free in southeast England, with cloud lingering.
A cold night to come with a sharp frost in the north and a chance of ice. Freezing fog patches in places too, so perhaps leave more time for your commute on Friday morning 🌫️
Staying largely frost-free in southeast England, with cloud lingering.
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Global warming surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius for the past three years, meaning Earth is currently on track to breach the Paris climate agreement by the end of the decade
2025 Wasn’t the Hottest Year on Record. Earth Is Still Barreling to the Climate Brink
Global warming surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius for the past three years, meaning Earth is currently on track to breach the Paris climate agreement by the end of the decade
www.scientificamerican.com
January 14, 2026 at 1:45 PM
Global warming surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius for the past three years, meaning Earth is currently on track to breach the Paris climate agreement by the end of the decade