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Very on brand of the (new) Observer for editor-in-chief to host panel sponsored by Saudi state oil company starring ex-commander of IDF’s unit 8200 accused of complicity in Israeli war machine.
January 21, 2026 at 12:04 AM
Very on brand of the (new) Observer for editor-in-chief to host panel sponsored by Saudi state oil company starring ex-commander of IDF’s unit 8200 accused of complicity in Israeli war machine.
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In other news, the Guardian is now running scam ads. This is what happens when you choose to data harvest your readers with surveillance adtech & run shitty programmatic ads…a literal fake BBC news report (starring @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com) embedded into an actual news report
January 21, 2026 at 6:53 AM
In other news, the Guardian is now running scam ads. This is what happens when you choose to data harvest your readers with surveillance adtech & run shitty programmatic ads…a literal fake BBC news report (starring @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com) embedded into an actual news report
Well done Enfield council for taking a stand. #Enfield #EnfieldCouncil
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Toby Carvery owner faces eviction from north London site for felling ancient oak
Felling of 500-year-old oak has provoked fury from public and Enfield council, which leases land to Mitchells & Butlers
www.theguardian.com
January 21, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Well done Enfield council for taking a stand. #Enfield #EnfieldCouncil
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
The thing that really stands out in this article from @slate.com is the fact that we clearly hold stand-up comedians to a higher standard than we do our presidents...
#KathyGriffin
slate.com/life/2025/11...
#KathyGriffin
slate.com/life/2025/11...
She’s Been Booted Out of Hollywood and Investigated by the Secret Service. When She Let Me Into Her House, I Could See Why.
"I was kind of ahead of my time," she says. "Pun intended."
slate.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:02 PM
The thing that really stands out in this article from @slate.com is the fact that we clearly hold stand-up comedians to a higher standard than we do our presidents...
#KathyGriffin
slate.com/life/2025/11...
#KathyGriffin
slate.com/life/2025/11...
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Just remembered this post. And realised it has a very different resonance now.
We now know his close friend and ally Nathan Gill was accepting Russian bribes when he posted this
We now know his close friend and ally Nathan Gill was accepting Russian bribes when he posted this
October 19, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Just remembered this post. And realised it has a very different resonance now.
We now know his close friend and ally Nathan Gill was accepting Russian bribes when he posted this
We now know his close friend and ally Nathan Gill was accepting Russian bribes when he posted this
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In a nutshell.
October 13, 2025 at 12:16 PM
In a nutshell.
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The least surprising news ever. But also thank you to @robevansgdn.bsky.social & @direthoughts.com for shining a light on how two Silicon Valley lobbyists have joined forces to advance their billionaire-funded techno-accelerationist agenda into the heart of UK govt.
Tony Blair and Nick Clegg hosted dinner giving tech bosses access to UK minister
Tony Blair and Nick Clegg hosted dinner giving tech bosses access to UK minister
Exclusive: Six tech leaders dined with investment minister, documents reveal, underlining growing influence of ex-PM’s consultancy
Tony Blair and Nick Clegg hosted a private dinner earlier this year at which a select group of technology entrepreneurs were given access to a key minister, official documents have revealed.
The former prime minister, who is a champion of the tech industry, held the dinner in an upmarket London hotel in his capacity as the head of the Tony Blair Institute (TBI) political consultancy. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 11, 2025 at 8:57 PM
The least surprising news ever. But also thank you to @robevansgdn.bsky.social & @direthoughts.com for shining a light on how two Silicon Valley lobbyists have joined forces to advance their billionaire-funded techno-accelerationist agenda into the heart of UK govt.
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Is a wealth tax workable? www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHrx...
Is a wealth tax actually possible?
YouTube video by Garys Economics
www.youtube.com
August 31, 2025 at 8:27 AM
Is a wealth tax workable? www.youtube.com/watch?v=gHrx...
@netflix.com please please🙏 greenlight a second season of Scavengers Reign #ScavengersReign
August 31, 2025 at 10:12 PM
@netflix.com please please🙏 greenlight a second season of Scavengers Reign #ScavengersReign
@garyseconomics.bsky.social you should collaborate with @londoncentric.media
www.londoncentric.media/p/asf-aziz-l...
www.londoncentric.media/p/asf-aziz-l...
The billionaire and the tax evading gift shops
Asif Aziz's Criterion Capital manages a row of high-profile shops at Piccadilly Circus. So why does his team keeping renting them to students who vanish without paying millions of pounds in taxes?
www.londoncentric.media
August 9, 2025 at 6:21 AM
@garyseconomics.bsky.social you should collaborate with @londoncentric.media
www.londoncentric.media/p/asf-aziz-l...
www.londoncentric.media/p/asf-aziz-l...
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I interviewed the brilliant @karenhao.bsky.social this week who called out the UK government’s AI deals as misguided & dangerous.
I’m just one woman not a newspaper or think tank but thank you to everyone who’s supporting this work🙏
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
I’m just one woman not a newspaper or think tank but thank you to everyone who’s supporting this work🙏
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
ImperialAI: the empire strikes back
An essential conversation with journalist and author, Karen Hao, about OpenAI and its ambition to dominate and conquer all before it
open.substack.com
August 3, 2025 at 9:38 AM
I interviewed the brilliant @karenhao.bsky.social this week who called out the UK government’s AI deals as misguided & dangerous.
I’m just one woman not a newspaper or think tank but thank you to everyone who’s supporting this work🙏
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
I’m just one woman not a newspaper or think tank but thank you to everyone who’s supporting this work🙏
open.substack.com/pub/broligar...
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This is a billionaire-funded Tony Blair lobbying project being funnelled unchallenged onto the front page of a national newspaper.
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August 3, 2025 at 8:34 AM
This is a billionaire-funded Tony Blair lobbying project being funnelled unchallenged onto the front page of a national newspaper.
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🌟Shortlisted for the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction🌟
Revolutionary-minded and dizzyingly intricate, Vajra Chandrasekera’s Rakesfall defies narrative expectations as it considers history, power, perspective, resistance, and the “dread scale” of myth and nightmare.
Revolutionary-minded and dizzyingly intricate, Vajra Chandrasekera’s Rakesfall defies narrative expectations as it considers history, power, perspective, resistance, and the “dread scale” of myth and nightmare.
July 17, 2025 at 7:01 PM
🌟Shortlisted for the 2025 Ursula K. Le Guin Prize for Fiction🌟
Revolutionary-minded and dizzyingly intricate, Vajra Chandrasekera’s Rakesfall defies narrative expectations as it considers history, power, perspective, resistance, and the “dread scale” of myth and nightmare.
Revolutionary-minded and dizzyingly intricate, Vajra Chandrasekera’s Rakesfall defies narrative expectations as it considers history, power, perspective, resistance, and the “dread scale” of myth and nightmare.
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What's up with the Harry Potter shops in central London?
London Centric's investigation into their finances was raised in the House of Commons by Kensington and Bayswater Labour MP Joe Powell. He asked ministers what it will take to get HMRC officials to check the shops are paying their taxes.
London Centric's investigation into their finances was raised in the House of Commons by Kensington and Bayswater Labour MP Joe Powell. He asked ministers what it will take to get HMRC officials to check the shops are paying their taxes.
July 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
What's up with the Harry Potter shops in central London?
London Centric's investigation into their finances was raised in the House of Commons by Kensington and Bayswater Labour MP Joe Powell. He asked ministers what it will take to get HMRC officials to check the shops are paying their taxes.
London Centric's investigation into their finances was raised in the House of Commons by Kensington and Bayswater Labour MP Joe Powell. He asked ministers what it will take to get HMRC officials to check the shops are paying their taxes.
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The national park of Zhangjiajie in central China is famous for the towering sandstone pillars that inspired the alternate universe in the 2009 blockbuster “Avatar.” But in recent weeks, the area has become known for its trash-filled caves.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/w...
June 19, 2025 at 8:03 PM
The national park of Zhangjiajie in central China is famous for the towering sandstone pillars that inspired the alternate universe in the 2009 blockbuster “Avatar.” But in recent weeks, the area has become known for its trash-filled caves.
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/w...
www.nytimes.com/2025/06/19/w...
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Everyone knows what it’s like to lose cell service. A burgeoning open source project called Meshtastic is filling the gap for when you’re in the middle of nowhere—or when disaster strikes.
Read more: www.wired.com/story/youre-...
Read more: www.wired.com/story/youre-...
June 5, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Everyone knows what it’s like to lose cell service. A burgeoning open source project called Meshtastic is filling the gap for when you’re in the middle of nowhere—or when disaster strikes.
Read more: www.wired.com/story/youre-...
Read more: www.wired.com/story/youre-...
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Jon Stewart is a legend & the way this show is trying to explain to a mainstream audience the gravity what is happening in the US is amazing. It was both thrilling & terrifying to be part of it. Thank you @TheDailyShow 👏
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG7C...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG7C...
Carole Cadwalladr - Broligarchs, AI, and a Techno-Authoritarian Surveillance State | The Daily Show
YouTube video by The Daily Show
www.youtube.com
June 3, 2025 at 9:46 AM
Jon Stewart is a legend & the way this show is trying to explain to a mainstream audience the gravity what is happening in the US is amazing. It was both thrilling & terrifying to be part of it. Thank you @TheDailyShow 👏
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG7C...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG7C...
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Elon Musk’s actions have already killed an estimated 300,000 people since January.
Read this. (Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...
Read this. (Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...
Opinion | Elon Musk’s Legacy Is Disease, Starvation and Death
www.nytimes.com
May 30, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Elon Musk’s actions have already killed an estimated 300,000 people since January.
Read this. (Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...
Read this. (Gift link)
www.nytimes.com/2025/05/30/o...
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getting a lot of boss baby vibes from this
May 31, 2025 at 4:01 PM
getting a lot of boss baby vibes from this
@limebikelitter.bsky.social here's a great article on how Lime bikes are causing serious injuries.
www.londoncentric.media/p/lime-bikes...
www.londoncentric.media/p/lime-bikes...
Lime bikes keep breaking Londoners' legs
They've become one of the fastest-growing ways of getting around the capital. But do the popular hire e-bikes have a design flaw? London Centric investigates.
www.londoncentric.media
May 26, 2025 at 2:00 AM
@limebikelitter.bsky.social here's a great article on how Lime bikes are causing serious injuries.
www.londoncentric.media/p/lime-bikes...
www.londoncentric.media/p/lime-bikes...
@limebikelitter.bsky.social how local government bodies are allowing this is beyond me. #limebikelitter
youtube.com/shorts/OOkZg...
youtube.com/shorts/OOkZg...
Who is in charge of keeping commuters safe?
YouTube video by Private Eye Magazine
youtube.com
May 22, 2025 at 8:52 AM
@limebikelitter.bsky.social how local government bodies are allowing this is beyond me. #limebikelitter
youtube.com/shorts/OOkZg...
youtube.com/shorts/OOkZg...