Lucy O'H
@lucyclearly.bsky.social
Do a bit of coaching, sing a bit, want a better world.
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This is obscene. Why can't other politicians say that?
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
December 18, 2025 at 9:00 AM
This is obscene. Why can't other politicians say that?
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
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This is the guy who gave Boris Johnson £1 million and then won a big MoD contract....
Reform gets largest ever political donation by an individual in UK history from a crypto baron living in Thailand
This is not normal
www.ft.com/content/db73...
This is not normal
www.ft.com/content/db73...
Reform UK gets £9mn donation from Christopher Harborne
Nigel Farage’s party attracts far more funding than both Labour and the Conservatives
www.ft.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:30 AM
This is the guy who gave Boris Johnson £1 million and then won a big MoD contract....
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The kind of job ad that makes me wish I was early career… if you are, then Lighthouse is an incredible outlet doing some of the best work out there
Are you an early-career professional who is passionate about investigative journalism? Are you constantly curious about new ways of doing journalism and making it reach critical audiences?
You might just be the fellow we are looking for.
You might just be the fellow we are looking for.
December 4, 2025 at 8:35 AM
The kind of job ad that makes me wish I was early career… if you are, then Lighthouse is an incredible outlet doing some of the best work out there
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Reform gets largest ever political donation by an individual in UK history from a crypto baron living in Thailand
This is not normal
www.ft.com/content/db73...
This is not normal
www.ft.com/content/db73...
Reform UK gets £9mn donation from Christopher Harborne
Nigel Farage’s party attracts far more funding than both Labour and the Conservatives
www.ft.com
December 4, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Reform gets largest ever political donation by an individual in UK history from a crypto baron living in Thailand
This is not normal
www.ft.com/content/db73...
This is not normal
www.ft.com/content/db73...
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There are far too many people willing to turn a blind eye to racism because it does not affect them personally, meanwhile we all suffer from this obsession. All of us.
December 3, 2025 at 10:45 PM
There are far too many people willing to turn a blind eye to racism because it does not affect them personally, meanwhile we all suffer from this obsession. All of us.
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1) What the actual fuck how did this just get normalised in the space of three years…. Oh yeah everyone just hanging out on Twitter like boiling frogs
2) not broadcast, as they aren’t quite ready to push Ofcom on this. This is the “good stuff” for unregulated YouTube.
2) not broadcast, as they aren’t quite ready to push Ofcom on this. This is the “good stuff” for unregulated YouTube.
December 3, 2025 at 7:13 PM
1) What the actual fuck how did this just get normalised in the space of three years…. Oh yeah everyone just hanging out on Twitter like boiling frogs
2) not broadcast, as they aren’t quite ready to push Ofcom on this. This is the “good stuff” for unregulated YouTube.
2) not broadcast, as they aren’t quite ready to push Ofcom on this. This is the “good stuff” for unregulated YouTube.
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Alan carr winning the game and then winning psychologically by forcing the others to forgive him immediately....total superiority
November 6, 2025 at 10:08 PM
Alan carr winning the game and then winning psychologically by forcing the others to forgive him immediately....total superiority
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Elon Musk is deliberately using his platform to poison our politics and divide our country.
It's time for the government to wake up to the threat he poses to our democracy.
It's time for the government to wake up to the threat he poses to our democracy.
November 6, 2025 at 12:38 PM
Elon Musk is deliberately using his platform to poison our politics and divide our country.
It's time for the government to wake up to the threat he poses to our democracy.
It's time for the government to wake up to the threat he poses to our democracy.
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Tax policy on the British left is pure "anti-bedtime left". Bizarre idea that you can have a big social democratic welfare state without everyone contributing properly www.economist.com/britain/2025...
November 6, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Tax policy on the British left is pure "anti-bedtime left". Bizarre idea that you can have a big social democratic welfare state without everyone contributing properly www.economist.com/britain/2025...
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It’s clear to anyone paying attention that Farage gets an easy ride from the media. They give him as much airtime as he wants but never hold him to account for the damage he’s done.
So much of what’s broken in Britain is thanks to Nigel Farage.
So much of what’s broken in Britain is thanks to Nigel Farage.
November 3, 2025 at 7:01 PM
It’s clear to anyone paying attention that Farage gets an easy ride from the media. They give him as much airtime as he wants but never hold him to account for the damage he’s done.
So much of what’s broken in Britain is thanks to Nigel Farage.
So much of what’s broken in Britain is thanks to Nigel Farage.
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Exactly. Show him his post first. Put it up on a screen. Then ask him virtually any question about any word, phrase, or sentence in it.
November 3, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Exactly. Show him his post first. Put it up on a screen. Then ask him virtually any question about any word, phrase, or sentence in it.
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YOUNG PEOPLE. LISTEN UP.
Today Nigel Farage said the government should cut the minimum wage for young people
...to “raise aspiration” and “boost business"
It's £10ph FFS!
Lower your pay so you’ll dream bigger
DO YOU SEE IT NOW?
Spread far & wide.
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
Today Nigel Farage said the government should cut the minimum wage for young people
...to “raise aspiration” and “boost business"
It's £10ph FFS!
Lower your pay so you’ll dream bigger
DO YOU SEE IT NOW?
Spread far & wide.
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
Nigel Farage Says Minimum Wage Should Be Cut for Young People
The Reform leader said cutting the minimum wage for young people would boost business, as he attacked plans to raise taxes on the wealthy
bylinetimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 2:03 PM
YOUNG PEOPLE. LISTEN UP.
Today Nigel Farage said the government should cut the minimum wage for young people
...to “raise aspiration” and “boost business"
It's £10ph FFS!
Lower your pay so you’ll dream bigger
DO YOU SEE IT NOW?
Spread far & wide.
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
Today Nigel Farage said the government should cut the minimum wage for young people
...to “raise aspiration” and “boost business"
It's £10ph FFS!
Lower your pay so you’ll dream bigger
DO YOU SEE IT NOW?
Spread far & wide.
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
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I know this won't surprise anyone here but Musk's reprogrammed artificial intelligence is spreading misinformation about yesterday's attack on a train
November 2, 2025 at 7:41 PM
I know this won't surprise anyone here but Musk's reprogrammed artificial intelligence is spreading misinformation about yesterday's attack on a train
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For the NI crowd, anyone in the Ballyclare area, keep your eyes peeled:
(Anyone else, please feel free to repost for greater exposure.)
(Anyone else, please feel free to repost for greater exposure.)
November 2, 2025 at 10:36 PM
For the NI crowd, anyone in the Ballyclare area, keep your eyes peeled:
(Anyone else, please feel free to repost for greater exposure.)
(Anyone else, please feel free to repost for greater exposure.)
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Absolutely amazing. Where you gonna go Matt? Hope they don't treat you like shit for some irrational reason.
'Get rid of the migrants or I'll become a migrant' is quite the argument
October 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Absolutely amazing. Where you gonna go Matt? Hope they don't treat you like shit for some irrational reason.
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In an interview with Bloomberg, Farage has said that Nathan Gill was "one bad apple" - unintentionally being accurate because he forgot the rest of the proverb.
October 16, 2025 at 9:11 PM
In an interview with Bloomberg, Farage has said that Nathan Gill was "one bad apple" - unintentionally being accurate because he forgot the rest of the proverb.
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In 2014, Hackney Council sold a property under Right to Buy for £95,050
In 2021, they bought it back off the ex-tenant for £365k
In ~6 yrs, the council lost £269,950 on a single property
It's not an isolated example. @bigissue.com has uncovered 100+ 'Yo-yo Homes'
www.bigissue.com/news/housing...
In 2021, they bought it back off the ex-tenant for £365k
In ~6 yrs, the council lost £269,950 on a single property
It's not an isolated example. @bigissue.com has uncovered 100+ 'Yo-yo Homes'
www.bigissue.com/news/housing...
How ex-council tenants make over £200k selling homes back to councils
Big Issue investigates the Right To Buy properties sold back to councils for massive profits, just years after being bought at a discount.
www.bigissue.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:24 AM
In 2014, Hackney Council sold a property under Right to Buy for £95,050
In 2021, they bought it back off the ex-tenant for £365k
In ~6 yrs, the council lost £269,950 on a single property
It's not an isolated example. @bigissue.com has uncovered 100+ 'Yo-yo Homes'
www.bigissue.com/news/housing...
In 2021, they bought it back off the ex-tenant for £365k
In ~6 yrs, the council lost £269,950 on a single property
It's not an isolated example. @bigissue.com has uncovered 100+ 'Yo-yo Homes'
www.bigissue.com/news/housing...
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When the press produces a daily stream of ‘invasion’ stories, or seizes on individual incidents involving asylum seekers as emblematic, it sells fear and scapegoats, writes Jonathan Lis
‘It Is in Much of the Media’s Interest to Drive a Farage Victory’: How Asylum Became the Issue Obsessing Britain
www.bylinesupplement.com
October 13, 2025 at 9:26 AM
When the press produces a daily stream of ‘invasion’ stories, or seizes on individual incidents involving asylum seekers as emblematic, it sells fear and scapegoats, writes Jonathan Lis
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Biggest trick the devil ever pulled ,
trickle down my arse ….
Not sure anyone wants to read those words …. 😂
trickle down my arse ….
Not sure anyone wants to read those words …. 😂
October 12, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Biggest trick the devil ever pulled ,
trickle down my arse ….
Not sure anyone wants to read those words …. 😂
trickle down my arse ….
Not sure anyone wants to read those words …. 😂
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If you look closely, you can see signs of GOP lawmakers fearing the long-term political consequences of paying more attention to Trump's demands than to the voices of their own constituents - or consciences.
October 11, 2025 at 3:28 PM
If you look closely, you can see signs of GOP lawmakers fearing the long-term political consequences of paying more attention to Trump's demands than to the voices of their own constituents - or consciences.
New(ish) government - but feels like the home office is a leopard that will never change its spots.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
‘Clear parallels’ with Windrush as UK-born toddler denied passport
Campaigners say lessons not being learned as three-year-old’s mother is asked to prove right to free NHS treatment
www.theguardian.com
October 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
New(ish) government - but feels like the home office is a leopard that will never change its spots.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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NEW: Big day for fans of bickering about problem gambling.
The Gambling Commission's new survey finds that 2.7% of British adults have a gambling problem. For the first time, for reasons I won't bore you with, we can apply this to the population to get a figure of...
1.4 million people. (1/2)
The Gambling Commission's new survey finds that 2.7% of British adults have a gambling problem. For the first time, for reasons I won't bore you with, we can apply this to the population to get a figure of...
1.4 million people. (1/2)
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October 2, 2025 at 9:04 AM
NEW: Big day for fans of bickering about problem gambling.
The Gambling Commission's new survey finds that 2.7% of British adults have a gambling problem. For the first time, for reasons I won't bore you with, we can apply this to the population to get a figure of...
1.4 million people. (1/2)
The Gambling Commission's new survey finds that 2.7% of British adults have a gambling problem. For the first time, for reasons I won't bore you with, we can apply this to the population to get a figure of...
1.4 million people. (1/2)
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False claims - including this one - circulate on here and on Meta’s platforms. But it is strategically brain dead for the government not to be trying to move politicos away from X, where this stuff circulates straight into political commentary freely and where the owner hates and opposes you.
I spoke to a few people, including journalists, at Labour conference who had seen and believed claims on X that Multiverse – Tony Blair's son's company – had been chosen to run the government’s new digital ID scheme
@fullfact.org have checked this claim and it is untrue
@fullfact.org have checked this claim and it is untrue
October 2, 2025 at 11:07 AM
False claims - including this one - circulate on here and on Meta’s platforms. But it is strategically brain dead for the government not to be trying to move politicos away from X, where this stuff circulates straight into political commentary freely and where the owner hates and opposes you.
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Richard Tice during an interview "Keir Starmer literally used the words: take up arms and go for the enemy"
What a lemon
Firstly (& most importantly) he DID NOT say that.
Secondly you can’t wang on about language you don’t like AND parade Lucy Connolly like a mascot.
Make your mind up.
What a lemon
Firstly (& most importantly) he DID NOT say that.
Secondly you can’t wang on about language you don’t like AND parade Lucy Connolly like a mascot.
Make your mind up.
October 2, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Richard Tice during an interview "Keir Starmer literally used the words: take up arms and go for the enemy"
What a lemon
Firstly (& most importantly) he DID NOT say that.
Secondly you can’t wang on about language you don’t like AND parade Lucy Connolly like a mascot.
Make your mind up.
What a lemon
Firstly (& most importantly) he DID NOT say that.
Secondly you can’t wang on about language you don’t like AND parade Lucy Connolly like a mascot.
Make your mind up.