Lucy Mcleod
@lucymcleod65.bsky.social
The sanctioning of Eurovision in protest of the Gaza massacre and the EBU's double standards regarding Israel and Russia are unacceptable.
#EBU
#EBU
December 7, 2025 at 7:11 PM
The sanctioning of Eurovision in protest of the Gaza massacre and the EBU's double standards regarding Israel and Russia are unacceptable.
#EBU
#EBU
Met Office urges Brits to prepare 'emergency' kit and three items for next week
Brits might want to consider preparing an 'emergency' kit, the Met Office says, as a new 'danger to life' weather warning has been issued in 32 areas.
#emergency#uk
Brits might want to consider preparing an 'emergency' kit, the Met Office says, as a new 'danger to life' weather warning has been issued in 32 areas.
#emergency#uk
December 6, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Met Office urges Brits to prepare 'emergency' kit and three items for next week
Brits might want to consider preparing an 'emergency' kit, the Met Office says, as a new 'danger to life' weather warning has been issued in 32 areas.
#emergency#uk
Brits might want to consider preparing an 'emergency' kit, the Met Office says, as a new 'danger to life' weather warning has been issued in 32 areas.
#emergency#uk
December 4, 2025 at 12:21 PM
The foundations of the UK “can’t and won’t be fixed”, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said, as he pushed Scots to back his party next year in the hopes of securing an independence referendum.
#holyrood
#holyrood
December 2, 2025 at 6:53 PM
The foundations of the UK “can’t and won’t be fixed”, SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn has said, as he pushed Scots to back his party next year in the hopes of securing an independence referendum.
#holyrood
#holyrood
November 30, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Indyref2 can happen even if not 'priority' for voters, MSPs told
November 30, 2025 at 10:47 AM
Indyref2 can happen even if not 'priority' for voters, MSPs told
ANAS Sarwar has been urged to visit the North East to see the "damage" the UK Government's windfall tax is having on Scotland's energy industry.
#labour#snp
#labour#snp
November 29, 2025 at 7:06 PM
ANAS Sarwar has been urged to visit the North East to see the "damage" the UK Government's windfall tax is having on Scotland's energy industry.
#labour#snp
#labour#snp
here won’t be another referendum on Scottish independence even if the SNP wins a majority at Holyrood next year,Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said.Scotland’s finance secretary Shona Robison accused the chancellor of an astonishing level of arrogance and suggested such a position can’t hold.
#Scotland
#Scotland
November 29, 2025 at 6:55 PM
here won’t be another referendum on Scottish independence even if the SNP wins a majority at Holyrood next year,Chancellor Rachel Reeves has said.Scotland’s finance secretary Shona Robison accused the chancellor of an astonishing level of arrogance and suggested such a position can’t hold.
#Scotland
#Scotland
The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell to 3.6% in October, from 3.8% in September, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.
#Prices #NationalStatistics
#inflation
#Prices #NationalStatistics
#inflation
November 29, 2025 at 6:47 PM
The rate of Consumer Prices Index (CPI) inflation fell to 3.6% in October, from 3.8% in September, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.
#Prices #NationalStatistics
#inflation
#Prices #NationalStatistics
#inflation
November 28, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Dangerous shortage of medics threatens safe patient care in England, top GP says
Royal College of GPs chair says surgeries desperate to hire more doctors but lack funding to do so
#NHS#UK
Royal College of GPs chair says surgeries desperate to hire more doctors but lack funding to do so
#NHS#UK
November 27, 2025 at 11:33 AM
Dangerous shortage of medics threatens safe patient care in England, top GP says
Royal College of GPs chair says surgeries desperate to hire more doctors but lack funding to do so
#NHS#UK
Royal College of GPs chair says surgeries desperate to hire more doctors but lack funding to do so
#NHS#UK
Two pro-independence podcasters were arrested under terrorism laws.
So, we went from being an extremist to a fucking terrorist.😱
So, we went from being an extremist to a fucking terrorist.😱
November 27, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Two pro-independence podcasters were arrested under terrorism laws.
So, we went from being an extremist to a fucking terrorist.😱
So, we went from being an extremist to a fucking terrorist.😱
Overseas-trained doctors leaving the UK in record numbers
Medical bodies warn that hostility towards migrants is behind a 26% rise in departures that imperils NHS.
#NHS
Medical bodies warn that hostility towards migrants is behind a 26% rise in departures that imperils NHS.
#NHS
November 26, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Overseas-trained doctors leaving the UK in record numbers
Medical bodies warn that hostility towards migrants is behind a 26% rise in departures that imperils NHS.
#NHS
Medical bodies warn that hostility towards migrants is behind a 26% rise in departures that imperils NHS.
#NHS
Labour is no longer the party that is most trusted on crime, healthcare and the environment, according to a new poll.
#Labour #crime #healthcare #party
#Labour #crime #healthcare #party
November 24, 2025 at 3:50 PM
Labour is no longer the party that is most trusted on crime, healthcare and the environment, according to a new poll.
#Labour #crime #healthcare #party
#Labour #crime #healthcare #party
November 24, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Can Edinburgh University survive cutting£140 million without sacrificing its quality and staff?#Edinburgh#university#strike
November 23, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Can Edinburgh University survive cutting£140 million without sacrificing its quality and staff?#Edinburgh#university#strike
UK ministers have continued to insist they would refuse a request for a second independence referendum to take place even if the SNP secures a majority.
But Swinney said:If that [a majority] was to happen in May of next year, then I have no doubt that the prime minister would not survive in office.
But Swinney said:If that [a majority] was to happen in May of next year, then I have no doubt that the prime minister would not survive in office.
November 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
UK ministers have continued to insist they would refuse a request for a second independence referendum to take place even if the SNP secures a majority.
But Swinney said:If that [a majority] was to happen in May of next year, then I have no doubt that the prime minister would not survive in office.
But Swinney said:If that [a majority] was to happen in May of next year, then I have no doubt that the prime minister would not survive in office.
Around one in three people have turned to AI for mental health help
Mental Health UK called for urgent safeguards to be put in place to ensure AI can only use information from reputable sources
Can a robot truly understand you?
#uk#mentalhealth
Mental Health UK called for urgent safeguards to be put in place to ensure AI can only use information from reputable sources
Can a robot truly understand you?
#uk#mentalhealth
November 19, 2025 at 6:27 PM
Around one in three people have turned to AI for mental health help
Mental Health UK called for urgent safeguards to be put in place to ensure AI can only use information from reputable sources
Can a robot truly understand you?
#uk#mentalhealth
Mental Health UK called for urgent safeguards to be put in place to ensure AI can only use information from reputable sources
Can a robot truly understand you?
#uk#mentalhealth
THE Scottish Parliament has voted overwhelmingly to call for the reversal of Labour's "damaging" proposed funding allocation for Scotland's fishing industry.This would allocate just £28 million of the £360m Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund to Scotland.
#scotland
#scotland
November 18, 2025 at 8:55 PM
THE Scottish Parliament has voted overwhelmingly to call for the reversal of Labour's "damaging" proposed funding allocation for Scotland's fishing industry.This would allocate just £28 million of the £360m Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund to Scotland.
#scotland
#scotland