John B #FBPE
@dwrtrigs.bsky.social
Refugee from Twitter looking for a better life. Atheist. Technophilic.
Great Britain wastes £180,000 every hour switching off wind turbines and overpaying gas generators to switch on. That's £673,338,224 so far this year! wastedwind.energy
Wasted Wind
Britain wastes millions a day switching off wind turbines. See how much has been wasted today, and in 2025.
wastedwind.energy
July 6, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Great Britain wastes £180,000 every hour switching off wind turbines and overpaying gas generators to switch on. That's £673,338,224 so far this year! wastedwind.energy
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Tell Starmer to STOP DITHERING by signing/sharing this petition. GO! GO! GO!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
Petition: Apply for the UK to rejoin the EU fully - do not just 'reset' the relationship
I think the UK needs to rejoin the EU fully for maximum economic benefit and to restore influence rather than merely 'reset' relations.
petition.parliament.uk
May 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Tell Starmer to STOP DITHERING by signing/sharing this petition. GO! GO! GO!
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
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Good Law Project report:
Karen Brost, Director of Luxe Lifestyle, a firm that bagged a £25.7m PPE contract when it had no employees & thousands of £ of debts, has been arrested on suspicion of fraud. Her husband, Tim Whyte, is also being investigated in connection with the offence.
Karen Brost, Director of Luxe Lifestyle, a firm that bagged a £25.7m PPE contract when it had no employees & thousands of £ of debts, has been arrested on suspicion of fraud. Her husband, Tim Whyte, is also being investigated in connection with the offence.
April 8, 2025 at 7:59 AM
Good Law Project report:
Karen Brost, Director of Luxe Lifestyle, a firm that bagged a £25.7m PPE contract when it had no employees & thousands of £ of debts, has been arrested on suspicion of fraud. Her husband, Tim Whyte, is also being investigated in connection with the offence.
Karen Brost, Director of Luxe Lifestyle, a firm that bagged a £25.7m PPE contract when it had no employees & thousands of £ of debts, has been arrested on suspicion of fraud. Her husband, Tim Whyte, is also being investigated in connection with the offence.
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I know the right wing media finds it all very difficult so, in an attempt to be helpful, this is what an actual interference with free speech looks like.
March 30, 2025 at 6:27 AM
I know the right wing media finds it all very difficult so, in an attempt to be helpful, this is what an actual interference with free speech looks like.
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Farmers sir, hundreds of them. All driving here, illegally using red disel.
February 11, 2025 at 9:33 PM
Farmers sir, hundreds of them. All driving here, illegally using red disel.
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Well done to everybody who signed and shared👏✊
Petition over 105,000 and still rising!
This will now be debated in Parliament
Take time to write to your MP, say you've signed the petition and ask them to attend the debate and speak in favour of Rejoining
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/petitio...
Petition over 105,000 and still rising!
This will now be debated in Parliament
Take time to write to your MP, say you've signed the petition and ask them to attend the debate and speak in favour of Rejoining
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/petitio...
Petition for UK to rejoin EU as full member hits 100k signatures
A petition calling for the UK to rejoin the EU as a full member "as soon as possible" has reached 100,000 signatures.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
February 11, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Well done to everybody who signed and shared👏✊
Petition over 105,000 and still rising!
This will now be debated in Parliament
Take time to write to your MP, say you've signed the petition and ask them to attend the debate and speak in favour of Rejoining
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/petitio...
Petition over 105,000 and still rising!
This will now be debated in Parliament
Take time to write to your MP, say you've signed the petition and ask them to attend the debate and speak in favour of Rejoining
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/petitio...
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⚡️ The historic moment of Estonia leaving the Russian-fed power grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
February 9, 2025 at 9:37 AM
⚡️ The historic moment of Estonia leaving the Russian-fed power grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.
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Hilarious, absolutely HILARIOUS how we are told we can’t tax the richest in the UK as they’ll all leave…
And we also block UN efforts to clamp down on tax avoidance by the rich internationally 😅😅😂😂😭😭😭
We are SUCH suckers bylinetimes.com/2025/02/04/k...
And we also block UN efforts to clamp down on tax avoidance by the rich internationally 😅😅😂😂😭😭😭
We are SUCH suckers bylinetimes.com/2025/02/04/k...
Keir Starmer's Government Votes to Block UN Plan to Tackle Global Tax Avoidance
The UK has joined with the United States and a handful of other rich nations in rejecting the UN push
bylinetimes.com
February 5, 2025 at 9:07 PM
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Any other person would be arrested…
February 4, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Any other person would be arrested…
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How can anyone in their right mind ignore this letter from Caroline Kennedy about her cousin, RFK Jr.?
January 29, 2025 at 3:10 AM
How can anyone in their right mind ignore this letter from Caroline Kennedy about her cousin, RFK Jr.?
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In fact, won't come online anywhere near 2030, and will cost more than £40 billion.
#nuclear
www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/EDF...
#nuclear
www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/EDF...
EDF announces Hinkley Point C delay and rise in project cost
The UK's Hinkley Point C nuclear power plant, which was expected to be completed in 2027 and cost up to GBP26 billion, is now unlikely to be operational before 2030, with the overall cost revised to between GBP31 to GBP34 billion (in 2015 prices), EDF has said.;
www.world-nuclear-news.org
January 28, 2025 at 8:51 PM
In fact, won't come online anywhere near 2030, and will cost more than £40 billion.
#nuclear
www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/EDF...
#nuclear
www.world-nuclear-news.org/Articles/EDF...
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Isabel Oakeshott (went to same school as King Charles) has moved to tax haven Dubai, such is her love of UK. Give me strength
Boyfriend Tice's family built skyscrapers there
Reform UK Ltd aka RICH KIDS fooling those who have nothing...but filling them with hatred of others who have nothing either
Boyfriend Tice's family built skyscrapers there
Reform UK Ltd aka RICH KIDS fooling those who have nothing...but filling them with hatred of others who have nothing either
January 18, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Isabel Oakeshott (went to same school as King Charles) has moved to tax haven Dubai, such is her love of UK. Give me strength
Boyfriend Tice's family built skyscrapers there
Reform UK Ltd aka RICH KIDS fooling those who have nothing...but filling them with hatred of others who have nothing either
Boyfriend Tice's family built skyscrapers there
Reform UK Ltd aka RICH KIDS fooling those who have nothing...but filling them with hatred of others who have nothing either
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Having read various reports about Tulip Siddiq, the gifting of flats inc Panama Papers and numerous red flags
1. It's obvious the ministerial . code REMAINS unfit for purpose
2. Who on earth thought that she should even be a candidate for
Corruption Minister!
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
1. It's obvious the ministerial . code REMAINS unfit for purpose
2. Who on earth thought that she should even be a candidate for
Corruption Minister!
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Tulip Siddiq resigns as Treasury minister over alleged Bangladeshi financial links
Siddiq was under pressure over her occupancy of properties linked to her aunt, Sheikh Hasina, Bangladesh’s ousted leader
www.theguardian.com
January 15, 2025 at 6:51 AM
Having read various reports about Tulip Siddiq, the gifting of flats inc Panama Papers and numerous red flags
1. It's obvious the ministerial . code REMAINS unfit for purpose
2. Who on earth thought that she should even be a candidate for
Corruption Minister!
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
1. It's obvious the ministerial . code REMAINS unfit for purpose
2. Who on earth thought that she should even be a candidate for
Corruption Minister!
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Who needs fact-checking in the Trump era? In fact, who needs facts?
January 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Who needs fact-checking in the Trump era? In fact, who needs facts?
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Elon’s critique strategy in a nutshell: Yells at democratic allies for sport but suddenly remembers his manners when it comes to certain powerful friends. It’s all about balance… or maybe just business.
January 5, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Elon’s critique strategy in a nutshell: Yells at democratic allies for sport but suddenly remembers his manners when it comes to certain powerful friends. It’s all about balance… or maybe just business.
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Brilliant podcast from @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Explains the whole murky, disgraceful, sale of this country (and others) via the greed-ridden right wing Tories
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Explains the whole murky, disgraceful, sale of this country (and others) via the greed-ridden right wing Tories
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NEW: Meet Sergei Cristo, a Russian-born Conservative party activist turned whistleblower.
Episode 1 is out today: A meeting at the Carlton Club.
And the start of efforts to uncover the biggest Russian intelligence operation since the Cambridge Spy Ring.
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podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Episode 1 is out today: A meeting at the Carlton Club.
And the start of efforts to uncover the biggest Russian intelligence operation since the Cambridge Spy Ring.
1/
podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
Episode 1: A Meeting at the Carlton Club
Podcast Episode · Sergei & the Westminster Spy Ring · EP1 · 24m
podcasts.apple.com
January 2, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Brilliant podcast from @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Explains the whole murky, disgraceful, sale of this country (and others) via the greed-ridden right wing Tories
⏬️
Explains the whole murky, disgraceful, sale of this country (and others) via the greed-ridden right wing Tories
⏬️
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The Media won't acknowledge this video of the farmers blocking an ambulance with its blue lights on so could you could RT it so people see it?
December 11, 2024 at 7:47 PM
The Media won't acknowledge this video of the farmers blocking an ambulance with its blue lights on so could you could RT it so people see it?
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“Just under half of Britain’s very highest paying jobs were located in London 30 years ago. Today that figure is almost 75 per cent.”
Remarkable stat from @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social in this excellent column on our unbalanced economy. www.ft.com/content/eb02...
Remarkable stat from @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social in this excellent column on our unbalanced economy. www.ft.com/content/eb02...
The London problem is holding young Brits back
Americans and Europeans have a choice of places to prosper
www.ft.com
December 14, 2024 at 11:43 AM
“Just under half of Britain’s very highest paying jobs were located in London 30 years ago. Today that figure is almost 75 per cent.”
Remarkable stat from @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social in this excellent column on our unbalanced economy. www.ft.com/content/eb02...
Remarkable stat from @jburnmurdoch.bsky.social in this excellent column on our unbalanced economy. www.ft.com/content/eb02...
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Oh.
🤯 Marks and Spencer has been forced to hire a warehouse just to store the post-Brexit paperwork needed for exports to the Republic of Ireland
www.thelondoneconomic.com/business-eco...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/business-eco...
Marks and Spencer opens warehouse to store Brexit paperwork
The company revealed in 2021 that Brexit was costing them £16 million in tariffs, administration and supply chain expenses.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
December 16, 2024 at 1:16 PM
Oh.
Smart meters and the north/south divide. 😳 youtube.com/watch?v=J0sj...
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December 5, 2024 at 2:12 PM
Smart meters and the north/south divide. 😳 youtube.com/watch?v=J0sj...
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A gentle reminder that Kemi Badenoch admitted hacking into a website, which is a criminal offence
November 29, 2024 at 10:28 AM
A gentle reminder that Kemi Badenoch admitted hacking into a website, which is a criminal offence