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"Scotland just delivered one of the most powerful clean-energy statements in modern history. On multiple occasions, the country’s wind turbines generated around 200% of national electricity demand, producing far more power than Scotland itself needed"
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February 12, 2026 at 7:09 AM
"Scotland just delivered one of the most powerful clean-energy statements in modern history. On multiple occasions, the country’s wind turbines generated around 200% of national electricity demand, producing far more power than Scotland itself needed"
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But we’ll continue to subsidise his businesses at home and abroad!🤡🤡
February 12, 2026 at 7:55 AM
But we’ll continue to subsidise his businesses at home and abroad!🤡🤡
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Ash Sarkar: "Jim Ratcliffe is a stinking hypocrite.. he became a tax resident of Monaco. Thats £4bn that could have gone towards British schools, the British NHS.. instead, he decided he wanted that money for his own pocket". 🎯
February 12, 2026 at 6:28 AM
Ash Sarkar: "Jim Ratcliffe is a stinking hypocrite.. he became a tax resident of Monaco. Thats £4bn that could have gone towards British schools, the British NHS.. instead, he decided he wanted that money for his own pocket". 🎯
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On the day that Scotland’s First Minister opens the country’s first walk-in GP clinic, the BBC ignore it completely and focus on some peripheral SNP bad shite.
Welcome to Scotland, the country whose media want it to fail.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Welcome to Scotland, the country whose media want it to fail.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Health board bosses in Scotland have 10% pay rise put on hold
Executives at NHS Lothian and NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde were previously handed temporary rises worth up to £20,000 per year.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 11, 2026 at 11:06 PM
On the day that Scotland’s First Minister opens the country’s first walk-in GP clinic, the BBC ignore it completely and focus on some peripheral SNP bad shite.
Welcome to Scotland, the country whose media want it to fail.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Welcome to Scotland, the country whose media want it to fail.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Would be good if the Prime Minister and/or Home Secretary would for once come out and describe this as the unadulterated racism and xenophobia it so clearly is.
'The UK has been colonised by immigrants', says INEOS boss and Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe
'The UK has been colonised by immigrants', says INEOS boss and Man Utd co-owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe
Britain has been "colonised" by immigrants, who are draining resources from the state, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, one of the country's richest and most influential men, has told Sky News.
news.sky.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:42 PM
Would be good if the Prime Minister and/or Home Secretary would for once come out and describe this as the unadulterated racism and xenophobia it so clearly is.
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'Stop draining our resources, immigrants,' says Jim Ratcliffe who moved to Monaco to avoid paying personal taxes leaving his company here to claim tens of millions in public subsidies.
INEOS announces £150 million investment at its Grangemouth site, supported by the UK Government
INEOS has today announced a major £150 million investment to underpin the long-term future of its Grangemouth site in Scotland, one of the UK’s most important industrial assets and a critical hub for ...
www.ineos.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:51 PM
'Stop draining our resources, immigrants,' says Jim Ratcliffe who moved to Monaco to avoid paying personal taxes leaving his company here to claim tens of millions in public subsidies.
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From FB: Now we know what @ScottishLabour's "change" will be. Privatizing Scotland's NHS, shutting down nationally owned services, and hiring private companies at four times the price.
This isn't a change we're looking for.
#ScottishIndependence
This isn't a change we're looking for.
#ScottishIndependence
February 11, 2026 at 12:51 PM
From FB: Now we know what @ScottishLabour's "change" will be. Privatizing Scotland's NHS, shutting down nationally owned services, and hiring private companies at four times the price.
This isn't a change we're looking for.
#ScottishIndependence
This isn't a change we're looking for.
#ScottishIndependence
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The governments harsh immigration plans trigger fear and uncertainty, study finds
Families of nurses and carers have said they fear being torn apart under an immigration crackdown condemned as "economic vandalism"
Families of nurses and carers have said they fear being torn apart under an immigration crackdown condemned as "economic vandalism"
February 11, 2026 at 12:44 PM
The governments harsh immigration plans trigger fear and uncertainty, study finds
Families of nurses and carers have said they fear being torn apart under an immigration crackdown condemned as "economic vandalism"
Families of nurses and carers have said they fear being torn apart under an immigration crackdown condemned as "economic vandalism"
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🔴 Exclusive: Corporate donations British parties tripled over last three elections
But here's key thing: almost none is from FTSE500/listed companies
It's almost all companies controlled by super-wealthy individuals, or small, opaque firms
New on D4S: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/revealed-c...
But here's key thing: almost none is from FTSE500/listed companies
It's almost all companies controlled by super-wealthy individuals, or small, opaque firms
New on D4S: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/revealed-c...
Revealed: Corporate donations to British politics have tripled
Influential Labour committee chairs call on government to clean up politics as our new analysis finds record £42 million in company donations ahead of last election
democracyforsale.substack.com
February 11, 2026 at 11:47 AM
🔴 Exclusive: Corporate donations British parties tripled over last three elections
But here's key thing: almost none is from FTSE500/listed companies
It's almost all companies controlled by super-wealthy individuals, or small, opaque firms
New on D4S: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/revealed-c...
But here's key thing: almost none is from FTSE500/listed companies
It's almost all companies controlled by super-wealthy individuals, or small, opaque firms
New on D4S: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/revealed-c...
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It's disturbing to see how Gordon Brown has whitewashed his reasons for reappointing Mandelson, and his own role in eroding democracy. Mandelson's official business was similar to his unauthorised scheming with Epstein. Don't let them rewrite history.
My column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
There is a lot of convenient amnesia about Peter Mandelson’s New Labour days. Let’s jog some memories | George Monbiot
Yes, he betrayed the national interest in his dealings with Jeffrey Epstein – but also in his sanctioned role as enabler of corporate power, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
February 11, 2026 at 7:21 AM
It's disturbing to see how Gordon Brown has whitewashed his reasons for reappointing Mandelson, and his own role in eroding democracy. Mandelson's official business was similar to his unauthorised scheming with Epstein. Don't let them rewrite history.
My column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
My column.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Not been aware of this “uproar” anywhere but here. Either on the news or in broadsheet media. And there should be uproar. Because, in a nutshell, it tells you why Reform - in their infantile, idiotic, vengeful inadequacy - are so ragingly unfit for office.
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
Uproar as Reform policy chief threatens to defund Welsh university
Martin Shipton Reform UK’s head of policy Zia Yusuf launched a culture war in Wales by threatening to withhold funding from Bangor University after its student debating society refused to host two lea...
nation.cymru
February 11, 2026 at 8:12 AM
Not been aware of this “uproar” anywhere but here. Either on the news or in broadsheet media. And there should be uproar. Because, in a nutshell, it tells you why Reform - in their infantile, idiotic, vengeful inadequacy - are so ragingly unfit for office.
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
Enough is enough. The House of Lords is a rolling scandal - sign @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to demand change. It takes 30 seconds.
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/186062/...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/186062/...
It’s outrageous that we can't kick out Lords. Sign now to demand an elected second chamber
It takes 30 seconds
action.electoral-reform.org.uk
February 11, 2026 at 8:16 AM
Enough is enough. The House of Lords is a rolling scandal - sign @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to demand change. It takes 30 seconds.
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/186062/...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/186062/...
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Reform MPs Accused of Pandering to Putin After Skipping Russian Interference Debate
Nigel Farage’s party refused to attend the debate, after more than 100,000 people signed petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics
bylinetimes.com/2026/02/10/r...
Nigel Farage’s party refused to attend the debate, after more than 100,000 people signed petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics
bylinetimes.com/2026/02/10/r...
Reform MPs Accused of Pandering to Putin After Skipping Russian Interference Debate
Nigel Farage's party refused to attend the debate, called after more than 100,000 people signed a petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics
bylinetimes.com
February 10, 2026 at 6:19 PM
Reform MPs Accused of Pandering to Putin After Skipping Russian Interference Debate
Nigel Farage’s party refused to attend the debate, after more than 100,000 people signed petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics
bylinetimes.com/2026/02/10/r...
Nigel Farage’s party refused to attend the debate, after more than 100,000 people signed petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics
bylinetimes.com/2026/02/10/r...
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"Yes, Gordon Brown had and retains some great qualities, and did much good. But he is also a remarkable escapologist. Almost everyone appears to have forgotten how his PFI programme planted a timebomb in public services. Almost everyone appears to have forgotten his crucial role in the Iraq war."
February 10, 2026 at 6:30 PM
"Yes, Gordon Brown had and retains some great qualities, and did much good. But he is also a remarkable escapologist. Almost everyone appears to have forgotten how his PFI programme planted a timebomb in public services. Almost everyone appears to have forgotten his crucial role in the Iraq war."
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Anas Sarwar yesterday described 10,000 children in Scotland being homeless (not in permanent accommodation) as a scandal.
The figure is 172,000 in England.
Time and again Sarwar and the Labour leadership in Scotland talk down Scotland to the UK and the world.
The figure is 172,000 in England.
Time and again Sarwar and the Labour leadership in Scotland talk down Scotland to the UK and the world.
February 10, 2026 at 11:59 AM
Anas Sarwar yesterday described 10,000 children in Scotland being homeless (not in permanent accommodation) as a scandal.
The figure is 172,000 in England.
Time and again Sarwar and the Labour leadership in Scotland talk down Scotland to the UK and the world.
The figure is 172,000 in England.
Time and again Sarwar and the Labour leadership in Scotland talk down Scotland to the UK and the world.
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Spending on schools across Scotland has increased by more than £1 billion but in a media vacuum talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/02/09/s...
Spending on schools across Scotland has increased by more than £1 billion but in a media vacuum
Please Support Talking-up Scotland at: on the above. Above the complete media coverage of a major Scottish Government announcement on school funding, 16 hours after it was first posted. They have n…
talkingupscotlandtwo.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:26 PM
Spending on schools across Scotland has increased by more than £1 billion but in a media vacuum talkingupscotlandtwo.com/2026/02/09/s...
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Frankly, voters in England should be furious. No, this isn't down to England 'subsidising Scotland'. This is about political choices made in England. Poverty is a political choice. indyposterboy.scot/combatting-p...
Combatting Poverty - Indy PosterBoy
Did you know that thanks to ScotGov policies child poverty in Scotland is projected to fall to under 22% by 2029, whilst in England it’s expected to rise to
indyposterboy.scot
February 10, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Frankly, voters in England should be furious. No, this isn't down to England 'subsidising Scotland'. This is about political choices made in England. Poverty is a political choice. indyposterboy.scot/combatting-p...
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The thread on one page: skywriter.blue/pages/did:pl...
Page by George Monbiot | @georgemonbiot.bsky.social
1. Many here seem bemused by the anger and disappointment this government attracts. Please bear with me while I try to explain it.
Let’s begin with Gaza. Starmer’s complicity is one of the major reas...
skywriter.blue
February 10, 2026 at 7:39 AM
The thread on one page: skywriter.blue/pages/did:pl...
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The presidential office of the US hits a new low with that Obama video. To all my many American friends the answer to this abomination of a president lies in your hands. The time for simply laughing at Trump is over- the threat he poses to us all is far too great. Pic: Reuters
February 6, 2026 at 9:40 PM
The presidential office of the US hits a new low with that Obama video. To all my many American friends the answer to this abomination of a president lies in your hands. The time for simply laughing at Trump is over- the threat he poses to us all is far too great. Pic: Reuters
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Now, after winter fuel, 2 child cap fiasco and Waspi betrayal, we have this:
Research by Royal College finds TWICE as many over 60s, per head of population, waiting more than 12 hours in NHS England's A&E departments as in NHS Scotland - a political responsibility that can no longer be ignored there
Research by Royal College finds TWICE as many over 60s, per head of population, waiting more than 12 hours in NHS England's A&E departments as in NHS Scotland - a political responsibility that can no longer be ignored there
January 30, 2026 at 4:40 PM
Now, after winter fuel, 2 child cap fiasco and Waspi betrayal, we have this:
Research by Royal College finds TWICE as many over 60s, per head of population, waiting more than 12 hours in NHS England's A&E departments as in NHS Scotland - a political responsibility that can no longer be ignored there
Research by Royal College finds TWICE as many over 60s, per head of population, waiting more than 12 hours in NHS England's A&E departments as in NHS Scotland - a political responsibility that can no longer be ignored there
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Saor Alba a-nis 🏴
January 4, 2026 at 11:48 AM
Saor Alba a-nis 🏴
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What the BBC refuses to report is that The 𝗦𝗡𝗣 Scottish Government is already rolling out free breakfast clubs to ALL primary schools, and child poverty is already significantly lower than in England thanks to other 𝗦𝗡𝗣 policies 👏
Scotland doesn't need London parties. It needs independence.
Scotland doesn't need London parties. It needs independence.
February 9, 2026 at 11:20 PM
What the BBC refuses to report is that The 𝗦𝗡𝗣 Scottish Government is already rolling out free breakfast clubs to ALL primary schools, and child poverty is already significantly lower than in England thanks to other 𝗦𝗡𝗣 policies 👏
Scotland doesn't need London parties. It needs independence.
Scotland doesn't need London parties. It needs independence.