Queca
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Members of the US congress warn the Trump regime against attacking or invading Mexico:
“Unilateral military action against Mexico would be disastrous.”
“Unilateral military action against Mexico would be disastrous.”
January 10, 2026 at 8:41 PM
Members of the US congress warn the Trump regime against attacking or invading Mexico:
“Unilateral military action against Mexico would be disastrous.”
“Unilateral military action against Mexico would be disastrous.”
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The world's richest 0.1% took just three days to exhaust their annual carbon budget
The UK’s richest 1% produced more carbon pollution in eight days than the poorest 50% used in a year.
We can't afford the rich - they produce corruption, poverty, environmental degradation; destroy democracy.
The UK’s richest 1% produced more carbon pollution in eight days than the poorest 50% used in a year.
We can't afford the rich - they produce corruption, poverty, environmental degradation; destroy democracy.
World’s richest 1% have already used fair share of emissions for 2026, says Oxfam
Richest 1% took 10 days while wealthiest 0.1% needed just three days to exhaust annual carbon budget, study shows
www.theguardian.com
January 10, 2026 at 7:56 AM
The world's richest 0.1% took just three days to exhaust their annual carbon budget
The UK’s richest 1% produced more carbon pollution in eight days than the poorest 50% used in a year.
We can't afford the rich - they produce corruption, poverty, environmental degradation; destroy democracy.
The UK’s richest 1% produced more carbon pollution in eight days than the poorest 50% used in a year.
We can't afford the rich - they produce corruption, poverty, environmental degradation; destroy democracy.
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Two things I didn’t expect on my 2025 Bingo Card…..
1) Cameraman for BBC’s The One Show (prov. broadcast date 29/10/25).
2) Birdwatching with Ade Edmondson (stay tuned!).
1) Cameraman for BBC’s The One Show (prov. broadcast date 29/10/25).
2) Birdwatching with Ade Edmondson (stay tuned!).
October 20, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Two things I didn’t expect on my 2025 Bingo Card…..
1) Cameraman for BBC’s The One Show (prov. broadcast date 29/10/25).
2) Birdwatching with Ade Edmondson (stay tuned!).
1) Cameraman for BBC’s The One Show (prov. broadcast date 29/10/25).
2) Birdwatching with Ade Edmondson (stay tuned!).
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It doesn’t take Sherlock Holmes to narrow down the suspect profile here -
www.roydennis.org/2025/12/17/t...
www.roydennis.org/2025/12/17/t...
Three white-tailed eagles disappear in suspicious circumstances - Roy Dennis Wildlife Foundation
The public are being asked to help the police investigate the suspicious disappearance of three white-tailed eagles. The cases include a chick born in the wild earlier this year in Sussex, one of the ...
www.roydennis.org
December 17, 2025 at 6:26 PM
It doesn’t take Sherlock Holmes to narrow down the suspect profile here -
www.roydennis.org/2025/12/17/t...
www.roydennis.org/2025/12/17/t...
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Today' post : Sian, Leo and Mohamad
"Bloody immigrants, coming over here, trying to save our lives....:
Why limiting medical migration is totally self defeating.
Please read, RT and subscribe for free.
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"Bloody immigrants, coming over here, trying to save our lives....:
Why limiting medical migration is totally self defeating.
Please read, RT and subscribe for free.
open.substack.com/pub/undercla...
Sian, Leo and Mohamad
"Bloody immigrants, coming over here, trying to save our lives"
open.substack.com
January 3, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Today' post : Sian, Leo and Mohamad
"Bloody immigrants, coming over here, trying to save our lives....:
Why limiting medical migration is totally self defeating.
Please read, RT and subscribe for free.
open.substack.com/pub/undercla...
"Bloody immigrants, coming over here, trying to save our lives....:
Why limiting medical migration is totally self defeating.
Please read, RT and subscribe for free.
open.substack.com/pub/undercla...
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This government published a strategy on violence against women - but can't criticise a site undressing women as abuse & harassment
It intends its opposition to racism to be central to its re-election pitch, but seems to have a merely rhetorical stance of anti-racism
bsky.app/profile/sund...
It intends its opposition to racism to be central to its re-election pitch, but seems to have a merely rhetorical stance of anti-racism
bsky.app/profile/sund...
Have we entered a racism timewarp?
Why does X routinely defend the racist abuse that it has a legal duty to remove?
A binary choice: must we tolerate the use of "paki" as a racist slur in the Britain of 2025 - or will government act to Make Twitter Lawful Again?
www.easterneye.biz/uk-racism-nh...
Why does X routinely defend the racist abuse that it has a legal duty to remove?
A binary choice: must we tolerate the use of "paki" as a racist slur in the Britain of 2025 - or will government act to Make Twitter Lawful Again?
www.easterneye.biz/uk-racism-nh...
‘Social media ignores return of racial hate’
Expert slams online platforms for letting trolls get away scot-free
www.easterneye.biz
January 5, 2026 at 4:16 PM
This government published a strategy on violence against women - but can't criticise a site undressing women as abuse & harassment
It intends its opposition to racism to be central to its re-election pitch, but seems to have a merely rhetorical stance of anti-racism
bsky.app/profile/sund...
It intends its opposition to racism to be central to its re-election pitch, but seems to have a merely rhetorical stance of anti-racism
bsky.app/profile/sund...
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It has become increasingly clear that X - a platform now actively producing explicit and abusive material against women and children - is not an appropriate platform to be using for our comms.
I will keep pushing for action from the govt & relevant authorities in this area.
I will keep pushing for action from the govt & relevant authorities in this area.
January 7, 2026 at 4:16 PM
It has become increasingly clear that X - a platform now actively producing explicit and abusive material against women and children - is not an appropriate platform to be using for our comms.
I will keep pushing for action from the govt & relevant authorities in this area.
I will keep pushing for action from the govt & relevant authorities in this area.
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In case you missed it, Nigel Farage said Reform would vote against scrapping the two-child benefit cap because some of the families who will benefit include people who are “foreign-born”.
Imagine being so racist that you would rather keep 450,000 children in poverty.
Imagine being so racist that you would rather keep 450,000 children in poverty.
January 8, 2026 at 5:45 PM
In case you missed it, Nigel Farage said Reform would vote against scrapping the two-child benefit cap because some of the families who will benefit include people who are “foreign-born”.
Imagine being so racist that you would rather keep 450,000 children in poverty.
Imagine being so racist that you would rather keep 450,000 children in poverty.
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“I urge UK settled residents, and citizens in particular, to respond thoughtfully to the government’s consultation survey … We are teaching your children, caring for your relatives, ensuring clean hospitals, providing medical care, bringing world-class research to your universities, and more.”
Visas leave migrants anything but settled | Letters
Letters: Rev Dr Rebekah E Sims urges Britons to respond to the government consultation on ‘earned settlement’ in support of workers like her, while another reader describes prolonged years of uncertai...
www.theguardian.com
January 9, 2026 at 2:03 PM
“I urge UK settled residents, and citizens in particular, to respond thoughtfully to the government’s consultation survey … We are teaching your children, caring for your relatives, ensuring clean hospitals, providing medical care, bringing world-class research to your universities, and more.”
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👀 Before responding to the consultation, read this thread.
📌 And if you want to take more action, see the pinned post on my page.
📌 And if you want to take more action, see the pinned post on my page.
📌 Any migrants or others affected by Labour's immigration proposals, please take a few minutes to respond to the Home Office consultation with your honest thoughts. I will provide some pointers on how to interpret deceptively worded questions in this thread soon 🧵
Earned settlement
The government is consulting on how the current settlement system should be reformed and how those reforms should be implemented.
www.gov.uk
January 9, 2026 at 2:05 PM
👀 Before responding to the consultation, read this thread.
📌 And if you want to take more action, see the pinned post on my page.
📌 And if you want to take more action, see the pinned post on my page.
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✍️ Please sign and share my latest petition!
In November, the government announced plans to amend the British Nationality Act to make citizenship harder to obtain.
So after migrants meet new ILR requirements, they'll wait longer, pay more, jump through MORE hoops.
🧵 Here's why this is unfair… /1
In November, the government announced plans to amend the British Nationality Act to make citizenship harder to obtain.
So after migrants meet new ILR requirements, they'll wait longer, pay more, jump through MORE hoops.
🧵 Here's why this is unfair… /1
Petition: Do not increase the time migrants with ILR need to wait to apply for citizenship
We ask the Government and Parliament not to amend the British Nationality Act 1981 to increase the qualifying period for migrants with indefinite leave to remain (ILR) to become eligible to apply for ...
petition.parliament.uk
December 31, 2025 at 3:53 PM
✍️ Please sign and share my latest petition!
In November, the government announced plans to amend the British Nationality Act to make citizenship harder to obtain.
So after migrants meet new ILR requirements, they'll wait longer, pay more, jump through MORE hoops.
🧵 Here's why this is unfair… /1
In November, the government announced plans to amend the British Nationality Act to make citizenship harder to obtain.
So after migrants meet new ILR requirements, they'll wait longer, pay more, jump through MORE hoops.
🧵 Here's why this is unfair… /1
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(3/3) @jamesbowes01.bsky.social analysis, on which the Times article is based, explains the numbers and why the government's "earned settlement" proposals are a disaster economically as well as morally. [end]
ukandeu.ac.uk/the-coming-c...
ukandeu.ac.uk/the-coming-c...
The coming collapse in immigration to the United Kingdom - UK in a changing Europe
James Bowes analyses the fall in net migration to the UK as a result of government policies and explores some of the political and economic consequences.
ukandeu.ac.uk
January 10, 2026 at 3:57 AM
(3/3) @jamesbowes01.bsky.social analysis, on which the Times article is based, explains the numbers and why the government's "earned settlement" proposals are a disaster economically as well as morally. [end]
ukandeu.ac.uk/the-coming-c...
ukandeu.ac.uk/the-coming-c...
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South America is muted in environmental conversations while silent exploitation of its natural resources goes on | Adriana Uribe @zoedebroc.bsky.social
“We need to be heard”
South America is muted in environmental conversations while silent exploitation of its natural resources goes on
bylines.scot
January 10, 2026 at 7:42 AM
South America is muted in environmental conversations while silent exploitation of its natural resources goes on | Adriana Uribe @zoedebroc.bsky.social
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The world feels rough right now
So please enjoy this shrimp, filmed off Cozumel, Mexico. It may be a larval reef shrimp, but we don’t know what species or how long it lives or what it eats. The world is still full of wonder and beauty and mystery.
🎥 @pedrovalenciam scuba diver on Insta
So please enjoy this shrimp, filmed off Cozumel, Mexico. It may be a larval reef shrimp, but we don’t know what species or how long it lives or what it eats. The world is still full of wonder and beauty and mystery.
🎥 @pedrovalenciam scuba diver on Insta
January 8, 2026 at 8:20 PM
The world feels rough right now
So please enjoy this shrimp, filmed off Cozumel, Mexico. It may be a larval reef shrimp, but we don’t know what species or how long it lives or what it eats. The world is still full of wonder and beauty and mystery.
🎥 @pedrovalenciam scuba diver on Insta
So please enjoy this shrimp, filmed off Cozumel, Mexico. It may be a larval reef shrimp, but we don’t know what species or how long it lives or what it eats. The world is still full of wonder and beauty and mystery.
🎥 @pedrovalenciam scuba diver on Insta
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And this excellent stuff at the same time as #USA announces its intention to withdraw from @ipbes.net, which @davidobura.bsky.social chairs (as well as @cordioea.bsky.social - when does he sleep?).
Now abundantly clear that we'll keep moving forward with civilizational shift, without the USA. 👍
Now abundantly clear that we'll keep moving forward with civilizational shift, without the USA. 👍
📢New publication in Nature Communications Sustainability. Led by @davidobura.bsky.social, the study calls for a fundamental rethinking of development—placing nature as the foundation of economies and society. 🌍🌱🌊
🔗Full article: doi.org/10.1038/s444...
🔗Full article: doi.org/10.1038/s444...
January 8, 2026 at 7:19 PM
And this excellent stuff at the same time as #USA announces its intention to withdraw from @ipbes.net, which @davidobura.bsky.social chairs (as well as @cordioea.bsky.social - when does he sleep?).
Now abundantly clear that we'll keep moving forward with civilizational shift, without the USA. 👍
Now abundantly clear that we'll keep moving forward with civilizational shift, without the USA. 👍
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The USA can withdraw from @ipbes.net but, IPBES Chair @davidobura.bsky.social observes, “unfortunately, we cannot withdraw from the fact that more than 1 million species of plants and animals face extinction.” 😞😠
“We cannot withdraw from the fact that over 1 million species of plants and animals face extinction.”
IPBES remains committed to its mandate to provide the most credible science and evidence about biodiversity to all decision makers and actors.
— @davidobura.bsky.social , @ipbes.net Chair
IPBES remains committed to its mandate to provide the most credible science and evidence about biodiversity to all decision makers and actors.
— @davidobura.bsky.social , @ipbes.net Chair
January 8, 2026 at 6:52 PM
The USA can withdraw from @ipbes.net but, IPBES Chair @davidobura.bsky.social observes, “unfortunately, we cannot withdraw from the fact that more than 1 million species of plants and animals face extinction.” 😞😠
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Now ban all betting ads.
January 5, 2026 at 7:51 AM
Now ban all betting ads.
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"Fixed it!"
Cartoon: Sajith Kumar (India)
Cartoon: Sajith Kumar (India)
January 5, 2026 at 6:22 AM
"Fixed it!"
Cartoon: Sajith Kumar (India)
Cartoon: Sajith Kumar (India)
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I ask Russians: how do you see your lives five years from now? Among the responses: “That depends on Vladimir Putin. On what mood he’ll be in.” Another reply: “Five years? If I look ahead 10 days, it’s good.” #2026
I ask Russians: how do you see your lives five years from now?
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
youtu.be
January 1, 2026 at 7:09 AM
I ask Russians: how do you see your lives five years from now? Among the responses: “That depends on Vladimir Putin. On what mood he’ll be in.” Another reply: “Five years? If I look ahead 10 days, it’s good.” #2026
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From plant leaves to oceans, nature's designs remind us of life's balance.
But nature is in crisis. Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. One million animal & plant species are threatened with extinction.
Take action #ForNature today & every day: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
But nature is in crisis. Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. One million animal & plant species are threatened with extinction.
Take action #ForNature today & every day: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
January 1, 2026 at 5:33 AM
From plant leaves to oceans, nature's designs remind us of life's balance.
But nature is in crisis. Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. One million animal & plant species are threatened with extinction.
Take action #ForNature today & every day: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
But nature is in crisis. Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an unprecedented rate. One million animal & plant species are threatened with extinction.
Take action #ForNature today & every day: www.unep.org/topics/natur...
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This couldn’t be more true or more important. Build trust. Build community. Make friends. Look out for each other. Discuss, debate, be humans. The simplest, best act of resistance in a world where autocrats want us at each other’s throats. Tx @jessedamiani.bsky.social
This couldn’t be more true or more important. Build trust. Build community. Make friends. Look out for each other. Discuss, debate, be humans. The simplest, best act of resistance in a world where autocrats want us at each other’s throats. Tx @jessedamiani.bsky.social
Jesse Damiani (@damiani)
This is the simplest action you can take as a form of resistance. And it really, really matters.
🎥 @/themacadamien on Instagram
substack.com
December 23, 2025 at 11:38 PM
substack.com/@damiani/not...
This couldn’t be more true or more important. Build trust. Build community. Make friends. Look out for each other. Discuss, debate, be humans. The simplest, best act of resistance in a world where autocrats want us at each other’s throats. Tx @jessedamiani.bsky.social
This couldn’t be more true or more important. Build trust. Build community. Make friends. Look out for each other. Discuss, debate, be humans. The simplest, best act of resistance in a world where autocrats want us at each other’s throats. Tx @jessedamiani.bsky.social
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In country after country, far-right populists offer easy solutions to often non-existent crises, fuelling xenophobia, jealousy, rage for votes. Once in power, they (ab)use their position, serve themselves, & keep people angry while solving nothing. Those who have not yet realised this don't want to.
April 19, 2025 at 3:15 PM
In country after country, far-right populists offer easy solutions to often non-existent crises, fuelling xenophobia, jealousy, rage for votes. Once in power, they (ab)use their position, serve themselves, & keep people angry while solving nothing. Those who have not yet realised this don't want to.
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UNITY IS STRENGTH. WE NEED TO UNITE WITH EUROPE IN EVERY WAY AGAINST THE THREAT FROM RUSSIA AND TRUMP’S AMERICA!
This shouldn’t need saying, but we are governed by idiots.
This shouldn’t need saying, but we are governed by idiots.
December 26, 2025 at 10:30 AM
UNITY IS STRENGTH. WE NEED TO UNITE WITH EUROPE IN EVERY WAY AGAINST THE THREAT FROM RUSSIA AND TRUMP’S AMERICA!
This shouldn’t need saying, but we are governed by idiots.
This shouldn’t need saying, but we are governed by idiots.
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In a world of Putins
Be a Zelenskyy
In a world of Trumps
Be an Obama
In a world of Melonis
Be a macaroni
[sorry]
[not, actually]
Be a Zelenskyy
In a world of Trumps
Be an Obama
In a world of Melonis
Be a macaroni
[sorry]
[not, actually]
December 26, 2025 at 9:26 AM
In a world of Putins
Be a Zelenskyy
In a world of Trumps
Be an Obama
In a world of Melonis
Be a macaroni
[sorry]
[not, actually]
Be a Zelenskyy
In a world of Trumps
Be an Obama
In a world of Melonis
Be a macaroni
[sorry]
[not, actually]