LondonCentrical
@londoncentrical.bsky.social
Left winger (football & politics)
🎶Paul Weller Soul Mod Junglist 🎶
⚽️ PAFC 💚🤍VEGAN since ‘84
Recovering Paul Weller addict
Peace & Love & Justice
Some say hoarder, some say collector.
The Strange Museum @ https://londoncentrical.wordpress.com
🎶Paul Weller Soul Mod Junglist 🎶
⚽️ PAFC 💚🤍VEGAN since ‘84
Recovering Paul Weller addict
Peace & Love & Justice
Some say hoarder, some say collector.
The Strange Museum @ https://londoncentrical.wordpress.com
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This is literally what the Telegraph campaigned for.
December 27, 2025 at 9:42 AM
This is literally what the Telegraph campaigned for.
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So, just to confirm, the BBC can’t keep Robin Ince on the air because his trans allyship brings the organisation into disrepute, but they can keep David Walliams, who performed Nazi salutes at the recording of this very show, on the air despite him being predatory towards women. Cool. Very normal.
December 21, 2025 at 10:59 AM
So, just to confirm, the BBC can’t keep Robin Ince on the air because his trans allyship brings the organisation into disrepute, but they can keep David Walliams, who performed Nazi salutes at the recording of this very show, on the air despite him being predatory towards women. Cool. Very normal.
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The Countryside Alliance are once again talking out of their (top) hat.
80% of the public, rural & urban, think fox hunting should remain illegal.
The ‘rural culture war’ is a myth, as @jon-moses.bsky.social shows here: national.thelead.uk/p/the-rural-...
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80% of the public, rural & urban, think fox hunting should remain illegal.
The ‘rural culture war’ is a myth, as @jon-moses.bsky.social shows here: national.thelead.uk/p/the-rural-...
bsky.app/profile/theg...
Labour ‘alienating rural people’ with plan to ban trail hunting, says Countryside Alliance
Labour ‘alienating rural people’ with plan to ban trail hunting, says Countryside Alliance
Poll released by group as people gather for traditional Boxing Day hunts finds 76% of voters believe Labour prioritises urban issues over rural ones
Keir Starmer’s government has been told it has “alienated rural people” as traditional Boxing Day hunts gathered across the UK ahead of plans to ban trail hunting.
The warning came from the Countryside Alliance pressure group, which released a poll suggesting 65% of voters think the Labour administration unfairly neglects country communities. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 26, 2025 at 1:32 PM
The Countryside Alliance are once again talking out of their (top) hat.
80% of the public, rural & urban, think fox hunting should remain illegal.
The ‘rural culture war’ is a myth, as @jon-moses.bsky.social shows here: national.thelead.uk/p/the-rural-...
bsky.app/profile/theg...
80% of the public, rural & urban, think fox hunting should remain illegal.
The ‘rural culture war’ is a myth, as @jon-moses.bsky.social shows here: national.thelead.uk/p/the-rural-...
bsky.app/profile/theg...
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The illiberal billionaire elite & their billionaire owned media are waging war on human right to join a trade union.
We need the #MediaTransparencyAct
We need the #MediaTransparencyAct
Tesla doesn't recongise Trade Unions.
Apple doesn't recognise unions.
Amazon is anti-union.
McDonald's is anti-union.
Starbucks is anti-union.
Google is anti-union.
Walmart is anti-union.
The big corporations are not on your side.
Apple doesn't recognise unions.
Amazon is anti-union.
McDonald's is anti-union.
Starbucks is anti-union.
Google is anti-union.
Walmart is anti-union.
The big corporations are not on your side.
December 26, 2025 at 6:51 AM
The illiberal billionaire elite & their billionaire owned media are waging war on human right to join a trade union.
We need the #MediaTransparencyAct
We need the #MediaTransparencyAct
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Lots to be shocked about here. One, there are people in this world that think nothing of boiling animals alive. Two, they are up in arms at this change in the law. Three, they claim it’s an attack on their heritage. It’s the end of a barbaric practice is what it is.
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December 23, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Lots to be shocked about here. One, there are people in this world that think nothing of boiling animals alive. Two, they are up in arms at this change in the law. Three, they claim it’s an attack on their heritage. It’s the end of a barbaric practice is what it is.
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Goodness me, these judicial comments are astonishingly damming of the Campaign Against Antisemitism. news.sky.com/story/regina...
Reginald D Hunter: Summons against comic by Campaign Against Antisemitism quashed for seeking to have him 'cancelled'
The judge said the CAA "misled" him over comments Hunter made to Heidi Bachram on X, and failed to inform him of a previous compliance probe.
news.sky.com
December 23, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Goodness me, these judicial comments are astonishingly damming of the Campaign Against Antisemitism. news.sky.com/story/regina...
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Heroes... imprisoned without trial for opposing Starmer/Zionist genocide of Palestinians.
#StarmerMustGo
#StarmerMustGo
December 23, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Heroes... imprisoned without trial for opposing Starmer/Zionist genocide of Palestinians.
#StarmerMustGo
#StarmerMustGo
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Demob carrier bag designed by Neville Brody in 1984. Currently on show at the Design Museum's Blitz exhibition (THREAD) 😍
December 22, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Demob carrier bag designed by Neville Brody in 1984. Currently on show at the Design Museum's Blitz exhibition (THREAD) 😍
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Together For Palestine dreamt big and tried to get this beautiful and vital song to be our Xmas no1. Missed by not much, let’s give it a push to get it to No1 for the New Year. Free Palestine.
linktr.ee/T4Plive
linktr.ee/T4Plive
December 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Together For Palestine dreamt big and tried to get this beautiful and vital song to be our Xmas no1. Missed by not much, let’s give it a push to get it to No1 for the New Year. Free Palestine.
linktr.ee/T4Plive
linktr.ee/T4Plive
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My latest Dubstack offering is here. This time I've dug out a discarded track (and a new dub) from my thwarted Trojam project from 2011, and I've taken a look at how Uptown Top Ranking by Althea & Donna came about. Read/download here... rentparty.substack.com/p/chapter-37...
Chapter 37: Dub Is All I Bring
In which I look back on the UK's second best number 1, and share a bit of love.
rentparty.substack.com
December 21, 2025 at 11:43 AM
My latest Dubstack offering is here. This time I've dug out a discarded track (and a new dub) from my thwarted Trojam project from 2011, and I've taken a look at how Uptown Top Ranking by Althea & Donna came about. Read/download here... rentparty.substack.com/p/chapter-37...
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"This had been billed as a war on drugs. The US has killed more than 100 people in air strikes on boats it says were transporting narcotics. But now it sounds like its a war for oil"
Who could have foreseen that!
Who could have foreseen that!
December 22, 2025 at 7:17 AM
"This had been billed as a war on drugs. The US has killed more than 100 people in air strikes on boats it says were transporting narcotics. But now it sounds like its a war for oil"
Who could have foreseen that!
Who could have foreseen that!
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The UK Government is unlikely to see most of the £148m it is owed by a faulty PPE supplier linked to Baroness Michelle Mone after the company was wound up.
Who saw that coming?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Who saw that coming?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Michelle Mone-linked PPE firm liquidated and unlikely to repay £148m
The firm led by Baroness Mone's husband Douglas Barrowman breached a contract to supply surgical gowns during the Covid pandemic.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 21, 2025 at 1:07 PM
The UK Government is unlikely to see most of the £148m it is owed by a faulty PPE supplier linked to Baroness Michelle Mone after the company was wound up.
Who saw that coming?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Who saw that coming?
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Found this promise from 2024
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Is anyone keeping count of how many water company executives are now in jail?
@weownit.org.uk @feargalsharkey.bsky.social
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Is anyone keeping count of how many water company executives are now in jail?
@weownit.org.uk @feargalsharkey.bsky.social
December 21, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Found this promise from 2024
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Is anyone keeping count of how many water company executives are now in jail?
@weownit.org.uk @feargalsharkey.bsky.social
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Is anyone keeping count of how many water company executives are now in jail?
@weownit.org.uk @feargalsharkey.bsky.social
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Israeli forces have massacred six Palestinians civilians, including a baby, taking shelter in a school.
The genocide in Gaza continues.
The genocide in Gaza continues.
Israeli troops kill six Palestinians sheltering in Gaza school, say hospital chiefs
Attack brings total number of Palestinians killed by Israel to 401 since October ceasefire took effect
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2025 at 5:07 PM
Israeli forces have massacred six Palestinians civilians, including a baby, taking shelter in a school.
The genocide in Gaza continues.
The genocide in Gaza continues.
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UK based insurance company NorthStandard is insuring two vessels currently transporting over 2,000 tonnes of military materiel for Israel’s genocide against Palestinians.
Palestinians urgently call supporters globally to mount pressure on NorthStandard.
Read more: loom.ly/Yn7PU2E
Palestinians urgently call supporters globally to mount pressure on NorthStandard.
Read more: loom.ly/Yn7PU2E
BDS sources uncover second ship currently transporting arms to Israel is insured by NorthStandard, in breach of international law.
The UK based insurance company is insuring two vessels carrying over 2,000 tonnes of military material destined for Israel to be used in its ongoing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza.
loom.ly
December 19, 2025 at 5:38 PM
UK based insurance company NorthStandard is insuring two vessels currently transporting over 2,000 tonnes of military materiel for Israel’s genocide against Palestinians.
Palestinians urgently call supporters globally to mount pressure on NorthStandard.
Read more: loom.ly/Yn7PU2E
Palestinians urgently call supporters globally to mount pressure on NorthStandard.
Read more: loom.ly/Yn7PU2E
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"swapping Starmer out for Streeting or anyone else from the right wing of the party would be no solution to the gigantic challenges facing the country. What’s needed is a radical change in approach based on the Labour movement’s core values." www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
New leader says Unison will end support for ‘destructive’ Labour right wing
Blunt remarks indicate UK’s largest union may be on collision course with Wes Streeting and Labour more widely
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 7:54 PM
"swapping Starmer out for Streeting or anyone else from the right wing of the party would be no solution to the gigantic challenges facing the country. What’s needed is a radical change in approach based on the Labour movement’s core values." www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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"The lives of the Palestine Action-affiliated remand prisoners now on hunger strike are at growing risk. On Friday, two reached day 48 without food. (In 1981, one IRA prisoner – 29-year-old Martin Hurson – died on the 46th day.)" www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The Guardian view on the Palestine Action hunger strikers: the government is trying to ignore this protest | Editorial
Editorial: Doctors have warned that the lives of these prisoners are now in danger. Pretending this is not happening is not good enough
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2025 at 7:45 AM
"The lives of the Palestine Action-affiliated remand prisoners now on hunger strike are at growing risk. On Friday, two reached day 48 without food. (In 1981, one IRA prisoner – 29-year-old Martin Hurson – died on the 46th day.)" www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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"One influencer said that in a previous interview with a government minister they were asked to pre-submit questions for approval and warned against going off subject matter"
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Society of Editors decries Starmer’s plan to reduce media scrutiny of No 10
Body representing news organisations says move to cut back on number of lobby briefings is deeply concerning
www.theguardian.com
December 20, 2025 at 8:17 AM
"One influencer said that in a previous interview with a government minister they were asked to pre-submit questions for approval and warned against going off subject matter"
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Nearly half of the journalists killed this year were murdered in Gaza by Israel.
Since the beginning of its genocide, Israel has killed more than 270 Palestinian journalists and media workers.
Read the Reporters Without Borders report: rsf.org/en/2025-dead...
Since the beginning of its genocide, Israel has killed more than 270 Palestinian journalists and media workers.
Read the Reporters Without Borders report: rsf.org/en/2025-dead...
December 19, 2025 at 1:24 PM
Nearly half of the journalists killed this year were murdered in Gaza by Israel.
Since the beginning of its genocide, Israel has killed more than 270 Palestinian journalists and media workers.
Read the Reporters Without Borders report: rsf.org/en/2025-dead...
Since the beginning of its genocide, Israel has killed more than 270 Palestinian journalists and media workers.
Read the Reporters Without Borders report: rsf.org/en/2025-dead...
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Offshore media billionaire lies.
Mail headline UK student Erasmus cost "£6Billion", which would be insane.
Actual cost listed in Mail's own text £0.56b.
Intl. studies build international networks, understanding & cooperation. Invaluable to UK in globalised world.
We need #MediaSovereigntyAct
Mail headline UK student Erasmus cost "£6Billion", which would be insane.
Actual cost listed in Mail's own text £0.56b.
Intl. studies build international networks, understanding & cooperation. Invaluable to UK in globalised world.
We need #MediaSovereigntyAct
December 18, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Offshore media billionaire lies.
Mail headline UK student Erasmus cost "£6Billion", which would be insane.
Actual cost listed in Mail's own text £0.56b.
Intl. studies build international networks, understanding & cooperation. Invaluable to UK in globalised world.
We need #MediaSovereigntyAct
Mail headline UK student Erasmus cost "£6Billion", which would be insane.
Actual cost listed in Mail's own text £0.56b.
Intl. studies build international networks, understanding & cooperation. Invaluable to UK in globalised world.
We need #MediaSovereigntyAct
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Police in London have arrested people for using the term 'intifada'.
For the British state, the issue isn't the words we use to show our support for the struggle of the Palestinian people against occupation, its us supporting the Palestinian people at all.
For the British state, the issue isn't the words we use to show our support for the struggle of the Palestinian people against occupation, its us supporting the Palestinian people at all.
December 18, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Police in London have arrested people for using the term 'intifada'.
For the British state, the issue isn't the words we use to show our support for the struggle of the Palestinian people against occupation, its us supporting the Palestinian people at all.
For the British state, the issue isn't the words we use to show our support for the struggle of the Palestinian people against occupation, its us supporting the Palestinian people at all.
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The raw racism of @metropolitanpolice.bsky.social rears ugly head again.
Now seeking to criminalise even the Palestinian word Intifada for Resistance to zionist colonisation, invasion, terror, ethnic cleansing.
The Met are serving the racist terrorist zionist regime against will of British people.
Now seeking to criminalise even the Palestinian word Intifada for Resistance to zionist colonisation, invasion, terror, ethnic cleansing.
The Met are serving the racist terrorist zionist regime against will of British people.
December 18, 2025 at 9:52 AM
The raw racism of @metropolitanpolice.bsky.social rears ugly head again.
Now seeking to criminalise even the Palestinian word Intifada for Resistance to zionist colonisation, invasion, terror, ethnic cleansing.
The Met are serving the racist terrorist zionist regime against will of British people.
Now seeking to criminalise even the Palestinian word Intifada for Resistance to zionist colonisation, invasion, terror, ethnic cleansing.
The Met are serving the racist terrorist zionist regime against will of British people.
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Fraser Nelson is the latest Farage apologist to dismiss the racism allegations against him, saying that there's never been any evidence of him ever being racist as an adult.
Just completely untrue. There is extensive undeniable evidence of it www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
Just completely untrue. There is extensive undeniable evidence of it www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
Nigel Farage Is a Racist
The media is refusing to state the most bleedingly obvious facts about a man whose entire career has been devoted to pursuing a racist political agenda
www.adambienkov.co.uk
December 14, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Fraser Nelson is the latest Farage apologist to dismiss the racism allegations against him, saying that there's never been any evidence of him ever being racist as an adult.
Just completely untrue. There is extensive undeniable evidence of it www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
Just completely untrue. There is extensive undeniable evidence of it www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/nigel-fara...
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The very same commentators that spent years condemning anti-semitism in UK politics as a major national scandal, have suddenly lost interest now that it implicates one of their own
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-farage...
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-farage...
The Farage Apologists
The same commentators that spent years condemning anti-semitism in UK politics as a major national scandal, have suddenly lost interest now that it implicates one of their own
www.adambienkov.co.uk
December 13, 2025 at 11:43 AM
The very same commentators that spent years condemning anti-semitism in UK politics as a major national scandal, have suddenly lost interest now that it implicates one of their own
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-farage...
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-farage...
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The government has imprisoned Palestine Action activists without trial for over a year and has denied them access to justice. The Justice Secretary has also lied about the extent of his knowledge of their case.
They should be bailed immediately.
They should be bailed immediately.
Five Palestine Action prisoners taken to hospital as hunger strike continues
A letter describes the deteriorating health of prisoners Kamran Ahmed, Qesser Zuhrah, and Amy Gardiner-Gibson as their hunger strike continues.
news.sky.com
December 12, 2025 at 11:28 AM
The government has imprisoned Palestine Action activists without trial for over a year and has denied them access to justice. The Justice Secretary has also lied about the extent of his knowledge of their case.
They should be bailed immediately.
They should be bailed immediately.