John Edward π
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'What a child can comprehend and what shall not yet be absolutely uninteresting to the grown reader.' Now with @scga.bsky.social
Got the June 2016 1000 metre stare πͺπΊ π¨π΄
Got the June 2016 1000 metre stare πͺπΊ π¨π΄
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John Edward π
@jde22ix.bsky.social
Β· Sep 2
John's story: βI relied on alcohol as a social propellant, conscious that many social events in theβ¦ | Alcohol Change UK
Read Johnβs story, detailing his journey navigating life alcohol-free, and the challenges faced along the way.
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If a single word of this has resonance for a single other person, then worth posting.
Thanks to Alcohol Change UK
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Thanks to Alcohol Change UK
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All of our set-piece State of the World events in one place: ππΌ
International Trade, Finance, and Development;
Global Peace & Security;
Pandemic Preparedness;
Climate Change & Biodiversity loss.
...more to follow...
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International Trade, Finance, and Development;
Global Peace & Security;
Pandemic Preparedness;
Climate Change & Biodiversity loss.
...more to follow...
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SCGA State of the World
What happens worldwide affects life in Scotland. SCGAβs 2026 State of the World brings Scotland-based experts together to explore global challengesβhealth, trade, tech, climate, security, migrationβan...
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February 5, 2026 at 10:02 AM
All of our set-piece State of the World events in one place: ππΌ
International Trade, Finance, and Development;
Global Peace & Security;
Pandemic Preparedness;
Climate Change & Biodiversity loss.
...more to follow...
www.eventbrite.com/cc/scga-stat...
International Trade, Finance, and Development;
Global Peace & Security;
Pandemic Preparedness;
Climate Change & Biodiversity loss.
...more to follow...
www.eventbrite.com/cc/scga-stat...
Terrible terrible news. One of the most decent and funny men, in any walk.
January 29, 2026 at 7:38 PM
Terrible terrible news. One of the most decent and funny men, in any walk.
Perhaps the US should reach out to (or their surviving families) among others:
Actions:
Sgt Johnson Beharry VC (Iraq).
L/Cpl Joshua Leakey VC (Afghanistan).
Cpl Bryan Budd VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
Lt. James Ashworth VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
Actions:
Sgt Johnson Beharry VC (Iraq).
L/Cpl Joshua Leakey VC (Afghanistan).
Cpl Bryan Budd VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
Lt. James Ashworth VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
January 22, 2026 at 1:47 PM
Perhaps the US should reach out to (or their surviving families) among others:
Actions:
Sgt Johnson Beharry VC (Iraq).
L/Cpl Joshua Leakey VC (Afghanistan).
Cpl Bryan Budd VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
Lt. James Ashworth VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
Actions:
Sgt Johnson Beharry VC (Iraq).
L/Cpl Joshua Leakey VC (Afghanistan).
Cpl Bryan Budd VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
Lt. James Ashworth VC (Afghanistan): posthumous.
This was true a decade ago and led to a raft of privately-owned nurseries pulling out of council partnerships and losing capacity all round.
January 22, 2026 at 10:20 AM
This was true a decade ago and led to a raft of privately-owned nurseries pulling out of council partnerships and losing capacity all round.
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While Robert Jenrick is getting most of the attention, donβt miss that today a Reform staff member grabbed a journalist in Scotland to try and get them to stop asking questions. This is what weβre dealing with
www.itv.com/watch/news/w...
www.itv.com/watch/news/w...
www.itv.com
January 15, 2026 at 6:07 PM
While Robert Jenrick is getting most of the attention, donβt miss that today a Reform staff member grabbed a journalist in Scotland to try and get them to stop asking questions. This is what weβre dealing with
www.itv.com/watch/news/w...
www.itv.com/watch/news/w...
A good, and rare, comprehensive look round the houses that make up the UK, and how every electoral challenge is differentππΌ
@holyroodsources.bsky.social
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@holyroodsources.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...
UK Elections 2026 Preview: Reform UK, Labour, SNP & Plaid Cymru
Podcast Episode Β· Holyrood Sources Β· 07/01/2026 Β· 1h 12m
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January 14, 2026 at 5:51 PM
A good, and rare, comprehensive look round the houses that make up the UK, and how every electoral challenge is differentππΌ
@holyroodsources.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...
@holyroodsources.bsky.social
podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...
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Greenland PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen:
"If we have to choose between the US & Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark. We choose NATO. We choose the Kingdom of Denmark. We choose the EU."
"Greenland does not want to be owned by the US. Greenland does not want to be governed by the US" he later added.
"If we have to choose between the US & Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark. We choose NATO. We choose the Kingdom of Denmark. We choose the EU."
"Greenland does not want to be owned by the US. Greenland does not want to be governed by the US" he later added.
January 13, 2026 at 7:50 PM
Greenland PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen:
"If we have to choose between the US & Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark. We choose NATO. We choose the Kingdom of Denmark. We choose the EU."
"Greenland does not want to be owned by the US. Greenland does not want to be governed by the US" he later added.
"If we have to choose between the US & Denmark here and now, we choose Denmark. We choose NATO. We choose the Kingdom of Denmark. We choose the EU."
"Greenland does not want to be owned by the US. Greenland does not want to be governed by the US" he later added.
βThis house believes Scotland and the UK should rejoin the European Union.β (Glasgow Uni Debating Society) euromovescotland.org.uk/event/this-h...
βThis house believes Scotland and the UK should rejoin the European Union.β (Glasgow Uni Debating Society) β The European Movement in Scotland
euromovescotland.org.uk
January 6, 2026 at 5:31 PM
βThis house believes Scotland and the UK should rejoin the European Union.β (Glasgow Uni Debating Society) euromovescotland.org.uk/event/this-h...
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Boost from joining euro would have covered cost of NHS, adviser told Blair ft.trib.al/EIGXeWQ
Boost from joining euro would have covered cost of NHS, adviser told Blair
Push to join the European single currency stoked tension between Labour PM and chancellor in 2003
ft.trib.al
December 30, 2025 at 12:16 AM
Boost from joining euro would have covered cost of NHS, adviser told Blair ft.trib.al/EIGXeWQ
The #1 movie when you were 10 years old is how your 2026 is going to go.
Where to start with this...?
Where to start with this...?
December 19, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The #1 movie when you were 10 years old is how your 2026 is going to go.
Where to start with this...?
Where to start with this...?
There is mini-generation of young adults whose disrupted passage from school to adulthood during Covid-19 coincided with (temporary and pointless) removal of freedom of study across Europe. System of youth mobility would be another welcome support for opportunities of those young people.
#Erasmus
#Erasmus
December 17, 2025 at 10:50 AM
There is mini-generation of young adults whose disrupted passage from school to adulthood during Covid-19 coincided with (temporary and pointless) removal of freedom of study across Europe. System of youth mobility would be another welcome support for opportunities of those young people.
#Erasmus
#Erasmus
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New post just out:
"The Overshoot"
Net migration is collapsing, and will fall further over the coming years. We could even have net emigration.
What does that mean for the country and the political narrative as we head towards the next election?
(Β£/free trial)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
"The Overshoot"
Net migration is collapsing, and will fall further over the coming years. We could even have net emigration.
What does that mean for the country and the political narrative as we head towards the next election?
(Β£/free trial)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
The Overshoot
What happens to politics, and the country, as net migration collapses?
open.substack.com
December 16, 2025 at 8:46 AM
New post just out:
"The Overshoot"
Net migration is collapsing, and will fall further over the coming years. We could even have net emigration.
What does that mean for the country and the political narrative as we head towards the next election?
(Β£/free trial)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
"The Overshoot"
Net migration is collapsing, and will fall further over the coming years. We could even have net emigration.
What does that mean for the country and the political narrative as we head towards the next election?
(Β£/free trial)
open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...
Something is underway...
December 15, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Something is underway...