@nellofolddrury.bsky.social
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Reform UK councillor slapped with a £40,000 fine for hiring an illegal worker. 🤔
So much for "taking back control", apparently the rule is: deport them… but only after we’ve squeezed some cheap labour out of them.
A masterclass in hypocrisy!
So much for "taking back control", apparently the rule is: deport them… but only after we’ve squeezed some cheap labour out of them.
A masterclass in hypocrisy!
December 9, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Reform UK councillor slapped with a £40,000 fine for hiring an illegal worker. 🤔
So much for "taking back control", apparently the rule is: deport them… but only after we’ve squeezed some cheap labour out of them.
A masterclass in hypocrisy!
So much for "taking back control", apparently the rule is: deport them… but only after we’ve squeezed some cheap labour out of them.
A masterclass in hypocrisy!
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A look at how Mid Suffolk and Babergh are expanding solar without putting more pressure on the countryside. Andy Mellen reports
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
How councils are innovating to deliver more solar
Mid Suffolk District Council leader argues when it comes to solar energy, the principle should be simple: rooftops before rural
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 10:00 PM
A look at how Mid Suffolk and Babergh are expanding solar without putting more pressure on the countryside. Andy Mellen reports
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
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You call that a Whoosh?
That's not a Whoosh. THIS is a whoosh.
(And if you didn't see yesterday's post, this will make very little sense!)
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#Twizel, #NewZealand
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"Look with your eyes. See with your Soul."
#Aurora #Night #EastCoastKin #nightsky #astrophotography #Landscape #BrucketList #Epic
That's not a Whoosh. THIS is a whoosh.
(And if you didn't see yesterday's post, this will make very little sense!)
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#Twizel, #NewZealand
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"Look with your eyes. See with your Soul."
#Aurora #Night #EastCoastKin #nightsky #astrophotography #Landscape #BrucketList #Epic
December 9, 2025 at 2:18 PM
You call that a Whoosh?
That's not a Whoosh. THIS is a whoosh.
(And if you didn't see yesterday's post, this will make very little sense!)
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#Twizel, #NewZealand
--
"Look with your eyes. See with your Soul."
#Aurora #Night #EastCoastKin #nightsky #astrophotography #Landscape #BrucketList #Epic
That's not a Whoosh. THIS is a whoosh.
(And if you didn't see yesterday's post, this will make very little sense!)
--
#Twizel, #NewZealand
--
"Look with your eyes. See with your Soul."
#Aurora #Night #EastCoastKin #nightsky #astrophotography #Landscape #BrucketList #Epic
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Every time Nigel Farage is in trouble someone is is smeared… remember Rupert Lowe?
Reform spreading sex toy lies about me, says Farage accuser
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12...
Reform spreading sex toy lies about me, says Farage accuser
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12...
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www.telegraph.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Every time Nigel Farage is in trouble someone is is smeared… remember Rupert Lowe?
Reform spreading sex toy lies about me, says Farage accuser
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12...
Reform spreading sex toy lies about me, says Farage accuser
www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12...
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Wow -- Russia reportedly plotted last year to plant bombs on US-bound flights (gift link) giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
December 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Wow -- Russia reportedly plotted last year to plant bombs on US-bound flights (gift link) giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...
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CINCINNATI: “ICE agent arrested on domestic violence charges for for alleged assault, strangulation”
www.wlwt.com/article/ice-...
www.wlwt.com/article/ice-...
December 9, 2025 at 7:14 PM
CINCINNATI: “ICE agent arrested on domestic violence charges for for alleged assault, strangulation”
www.wlwt.com/article/ice-...
www.wlwt.com/article/ice-...
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For the Epsteinth time, Trump is a child molester.
We now return you to your normally scheduled Tatonka Tuesday
We now return you to your normally scheduled Tatonka Tuesday
December 9, 2025 at 9:53 PM
For the Epsteinth time, Trump is a child molester.
We now return you to your normally scheduled Tatonka Tuesday
We now return you to your normally scheduled Tatonka Tuesday
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Current flu test count (Influenza A) still suggest that this wave is more on the early side than the high side.
Don't doubt that H3N2 can make people very ill, but the "worst for decades" and "tidal wave" headlines do seem to be playing it up a bit.
Don't doubt that H3N2 can make people very ill, but the "worst for decades" and "tidal wave" headlines do seem to be playing it up a bit.
December 9, 2025 at 9:53 PM
Current flu test count (Influenza A) still suggest that this wave is more on the early side than the high side.
Don't doubt that H3N2 can make people very ill, but the "worst for decades" and "tidal wave" headlines do seem to be playing it up a bit.
Don't doubt that H3N2 can make people very ill, but the "worst for decades" and "tidal wave" headlines do seem to be playing it up a bit.
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It is absolutely wild that the guy who won’t stop yelling about law and order is now personally stepping in to keep January 6 documents hidden from the police officers who were attacked that day. He knows exactly what’s in those files and he is terrified the country will see it.
December 9, 2025 at 9:26 PM
It is absolutely wild that the guy who won’t stop yelling about law and order is now personally stepping in to keep January 6 documents hidden from the police officers who were attacked that day. He knows exactly what’s in those files and he is terrified the country will see it.
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We have been making this point about Trump talking about violence and threats against journalists since 2015 and got made fun of for it, don’t take it so seriously they said. The face-eating leopards remain undefeated for a reason.
Marjorie Taylor Greene: "I sent those deaths threats directly to him in a text message & informed him of what his name calling & words were doing - it was a direct assassination threat on my son. And he was extremely - I won't repeat what he said - but it was extremely unkind. No sympathy. No care"
December 9, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We have been making this point about Trump talking about violence and threats against journalists since 2015 and got made fun of for it, don’t take it so seriously they said. The face-eating leopards remain undefeated for a reason.
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An official complaint has been filed with FIFA's ethics committee over the awarding of the prize to Trump and comments Gianni Infantino has made about the president.
December 9, 2025 at 4:52 PM
An official complaint has been filed with FIFA's ethics committee over the awarding of the prize to Trump and comments Gianni Infantino has made about the president.
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Leader of Reform-run council accused of ‘authoritarian’ attempt to silence opposition. Worcestershire council leader Jo Monk sent city councillor Ed Kimberley a cease and desist letter over his criticism of her.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Leader of Reform-run council accused of ‘authoritarian’ attempt to silence opposition
Worcestershire council leader Jo Monk sent city councillor Ed Kimberley a cease and desist letter over his criticism of her
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Leader of Reform-run council accused of ‘authoritarian’ attempt to silence opposition. Worcestershire council leader Jo Monk sent city councillor Ed Kimberley a cease and desist letter over his criticism of her.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been accused of breaching FIFA’s ethics codes in relation to the process that saw President Trump receive an inaugural peace prize.
Gianni Infantino accused of breaching FIFA’s ethics codes in relation to President Trump comments
Advocacy group FairSquare has also requested an investigation into President Trump being awarded the inaugural FIFA Peace Prize last Friday.
nyti.ms
December 9, 2025 at 2:19 PM
From @theathleticfc.bsky.social: FIFA president Gianni Infantino has been accused of breaching FIFA’s ethics codes in relation to the process that saw President Trump receive an inaugural peace prize.
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George Harrison meets Tony Sheridan again in Germany, 1977.
December 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
George Harrison meets Tony Sheridan again in Germany, 1977.
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A further significant facet in the career of Robbie Gibb is his involvement with the Jewish Chronicle :
medium.com/@evansd66/ro...
medium.com/@evansd66/ro...
Robbie Gibb must step down
His silence only deepens the crisis over the BBC’s lack of impartiality
medium.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:57 AM
A further significant facet in the career of Robbie Gibb is his involvement with the Jewish Chronicle :
medium.com/@evansd66/ro...
medium.com/@evansd66/ro...
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Greetings from Kyiv,
where I’m having a warcoffee
and writing a Pre-Christmas letter to my supporters –
those who support my work on Patreon.
It’s cold here. Still no snow,
and electricity remains limited.
where I’m having a warcoffee
and writing a Pre-Christmas letter to my supporters –
those who support my work on Patreon.
It’s cold here. Still no snow,
and electricity remains limited.
December 9, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Greetings from Kyiv,
where I’m having a warcoffee
and writing a Pre-Christmas letter to my supporters –
those who support my work on Patreon.
It’s cold here. Still no snow,
and electricity remains limited.
where I’m having a warcoffee
and writing a Pre-Christmas letter to my supporters –
those who support my work on Patreon.
It’s cold here. Still no snow,
and electricity remains limited.
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trump=Putin’s puppet .
Putin+trump committed election interference paid for out of our taxes, illegally+illegitimately handing trump the presidency in 2016. bill barr falsified the Mueller report nullifying accountability for this criminal conspiracy.
EU must accept that US is no longer an ally.
Putin+trump committed election interference paid for out of our taxes, illegally+illegitimately handing trump the presidency in 2016. bill barr falsified the Mueller report nullifying accountability for this criminal conspiracy.
EU must accept that US is no longer an ally.
🚨🚨"Surprise, surprise": #Russia praises US updated #nationalsecurity strategy shift heralded by ‘strong’ #Trump and as “consistent with our vision.” The great world alliance forged now between these powers will though mean hell for the rest of the world. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
www.politico.eu/article/russ...
Russia praises US security strategy shift heralded by ‘strong’ Trump
Moscow regards Washington’s updated National Security Strategy as “consistent with our vision.”
www.politico.eu
December 9, 2025 at 11:53 AM
trump=Putin’s puppet .
Putin+trump committed election interference paid for out of our taxes, illegally+illegitimately handing trump the presidency in 2016. bill barr falsified the Mueller report nullifying accountability for this criminal conspiracy.
EU must accept that US is no longer an ally.
Putin+trump committed election interference paid for out of our taxes, illegally+illegitimately handing trump the presidency in 2016. bill barr falsified the Mueller report nullifying accountability for this criminal conspiracy.
EU must accept that US is no longer an ally.
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A key part of Reform UK’s narrative has been that the party's vetting crisis has been resolved. The “bad apples” would be gone, Farage promised.
But are they? We put together a list of the four most questionable conspiracy theorists working for Reform: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/12/09/f...
But are they? We put together a list of the four most questionable conspiracy theorists working for Reform: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/12/09/f...
Far-right conspiracy theorists working for Reform UK – HOPE not hate
When Zia Yusuf, Reform UK’s head of policy, was interviewed earlier this summer, he boasted that “the talent density available to this party continues to...
hopenothate.org.uk
December 9, 2025 at 12:00 PM
A key part of Reform UK’s narrative has been that the party's vetting crisis has been resolved. The “bad apples” would be gone, Farage promised.
But are they? We put together a list of the four most questionable conspiracy theorists working for Reform: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/12/09/f...
But are they? We put together a list of the four most questionable conspiracy theorists working for Reform: hopenothate.org.uk/2025/12/09/f...
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AND THE HITS JUST KEEP ON COMIN'
December 9, 2025 at 12:06 PM
AND THE HITS JUST KEEP ON COMIN'
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Turning the EU into the United States 2.0 is not a policy. It's bollocks. This is the rich getting richer. The elite getting their way at the expense of us and future generations. @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu should be ashamed of herself.
🚨🚨Major #EU news: More than 80 percent of Europe’s companies will be freed from environmental reporting obligations after @europarl.europa.eu and @consilium.europa.eu reached a deal on a proposal to cut green rules on Monday. 🧵
www.politico.eu/article/eu-s...
www.politico.eu/article/eu-s...
EU closes deal to slash green rules in major win for von der Leyen’s deregulation drive
Controversial “omnibus” bill saw center-right EU lawmakers side with the far right to water down environmental standards.
www.politico.eu
December 9, 2025 at 11:54 AM
Turning the EU into the United States 2.0 is not a policy. It's bollocks. This is the rich getting richer. The elite getting their way at the expense of us and future generations. @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu should be ashamed of herself.
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That's because you're in Dubai.
December 9, 2025 at 10:08 AM
That's because you're in Dubai.
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UK fraud prevention ‘still lacking’ after Covid-related scams and errors cost £11bn
UK fraud prevention ‘still lacking’ after Covid-related scams and errors cost £11bn
Most of losses from bounceback loan, furlough pay and eat out to help out fraud not recovered, report finds
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Ministers have been warned that fraud prevention efforts are falling short across government, as a major Covid report found that fraud and errors had resulted in a £10.9bn loss to UK taxpayers during the pandemic.
The report, by independent Covid counter-fraud commissioner Tom Hayhoe, found that government schemes designed to support struggling businesses and their staff were rolled out at speed with no early safeguards, resulting in huge fraud risks that cost the public purse. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:11 PM
UK fraud prevention ‘still lacking’ after Covid-related scams and errors cost £11bn
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December 9, 2025 at 12:12 PM