Kath
@murgatroid.bsky.social
Mostly hang out in gardens listening to podcasts and trying to do least harm. Sometimes go cycling on little roads and bridleways. She/her 🏳️🌈
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We are relieved that Nigel's case is over & feel he was lucky to not get a more severe sentence.
November 21, 2025 at 5:49 PM
We are relieved that Nigel's case is over & feel he was lucky to not get a more severe sentence.
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ARE YOU KEEPING IN TOUCH WITH YOUR RUSSIAN FRIENDS?
November 21, 2025 at 3:10 PM
ARE YOU KEEPING IN TOUCH WITH YOUR RUSSIAN FRIENDS?
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New Tides of History: How the Phoenicians, Greeks, and their trading partners remade the economy of the Iron Age Mediterranean. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
The Phoenicians, the Greeks, and the Iron Age Mediterranean
Podcast Episode · Tides of History · 11/13/2025 · 38m
podcasts.apple.com
November 20, 2025 at 5:34 PM
New Tides of History: How the Phoenicians, Greeks, and their trading partners remade the economy of the Iron Age Mediterranean. podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...
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🕯️ Today, we remember and mourn the ones we have lost.
We will continue to fight for trans rights and equality while doing what we can to protect our community by holding people in power to account.
To all of our siblings who are struggling, we see you, we hear you and you are loved.
We will continue to fight for trans rights and equality while doing what we can to protect our community by holding people in power to account.
To all of our siblings who are struggling, we see you, we hear you and you are loved.
November 20, 2025 at 1:11 PM
🕯️ Today, we remember and mourn the ones we have lost.
We will continue to fight for trans rights and equality while doing what we can to protect our community by holding people in power to account.
To all of our siblings who are struggling, we see you, we hear you and you are loved.
We will continue to fight for trans rights and equality while doing what we can to protect our community by holding people in power to account.
To all of our siblings who are struggling, we see you, we hear you and you are loved.
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It’s the exclusive everyone wanted, the story that will win next year’s Pulitzer…
I can reveal London’s giant AI generated Christmas artwork, the subject of much online mockery, is being torn down - and I honestly *genuinely* think you’ll never guess why. www.londoncentric.media/p/ai-artwork...
I can reveal London’s giant AI generated Christmas artwork, the subject of much online mockery, is being torn down - and I honestly *genuinely* think you’ll never guess why. www.londoncentric.media/p/ai-artwork...
London's giant AI artwork to be torn down
The bizarre story of why a much-talked-about creation is being torn down. Plus: Docklands Light Railway extension, giant laser stalks the night sky, and more tales of Android phone theft rejection.
www.londoncentric.media
November 20, 2025 at 7:18 AM
It’s the exclusive everyone wanted, the story that will win next year’s Pulitzer…
I can reveal London’s giant AI generated Christmas artwork, the subject of much online mockery, is being torn down - and I honestly *genuinely* think you’ll never guess why. www.londoncentric.media/p/ai-artwork...
I can reveal London’s giant AI generated Christmas artwork, the subject of much online mockery, is being torn down - and I honestly *genuinely* think you’ll never guess why. www.londoncentric.media/p/ai-artwork...
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Our triple match expires at midnight, and we need your help to reach our goal of raising $50,000 during our end-of-year fundraising campaign as we celebrate five years of impact and the incredible work of our writers.
On the outside, reporters write what they see.
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That’s the power of lived-experience journalism
And it’s the reason Prison Journalism Project exists.
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November 20, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Our triple match expires at midnight, and we need your help to reach our goal of raising $50,000 during our end-of-year fundraising campaign as we celebrate five years of impact and the incredible work of our writers.
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Have a listen :) podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...
Episode 67: Chilocorus cacti - The Cactus Ladybug
Podcast Episode · Hidden Wings and Bloodlust · 18/11/2025 · 21m
podcasts.apple.com
November 19, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Have a listen :) podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/e...
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Hello friends:
I am a journalist and photographer based in northwest Syria. I am available for work. I’ve worked with the world’s leading media. I can do reporting, photography, and field research from the region. Please DM me with commissions or leads.
I am a journalist and photographer based in northwest Syria. I am available for work. I’ve worked with the world’s leading media. I can do reporting, photography, and field research from the region. Please DM me with commissions or leads.
November 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
Hello friends:
I am a journalist and photographer based in northwest Syria. I am available for work. I’ve worked with the world’s leading media. I can do reporting, photography, and field research from the region. Please DM me with commissions or leads.
I am a journalist and photographer based in northwest Syria. I am available for work. I’ve worked with the world’s leading media. I can do reporting, photography, and field research from the region. Please DM me with commissions or leads.
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Shabana Mahmood is wrong - Another cowardly attack on immigrants does not hide the incompetence of the Starmer government.
Me, for the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
Me, for the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
Shabana Mahmood is wrong
Another cowardly attack on immigrants does not hide the incompetence of the Starmer government
www.newstatesman.com
November 18, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Shabana Mahmood is wrong - Another cowardly attack on immigrants does not hide the incompetence of the Starmer government.
Me, for the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
Me, for the @newstatesman1913.bsky.social
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
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The brutal reality of life as an Android owner in London: First you’re shocked as you’re mugged. Then you’re humiliated as the thief returns the device. www.londoncentric.media/p/london-pho...
"Don't want no Samsung"
Plus: Scroll down to see what might be the strangest new artwork in the capital and read more on our investigations into the capital's landlords.
www.londoncentric.media
November 18, 2025 at 7:50 AM
The brutal reality of life as an Android owner in London: First you’re shocked as you’re mugged. Then you’re humiliated as the thief returns the device. www.londoncentric.media/p/london-pho...
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NEW! Episode 286 - Night crickets of the Kent coast (91mins)
This is an extra long *sleep safe* treat with some soft overflying planes.
bit.ly/Len286
This is an extra long *sleep safe* treat with some soft overflying planes.
bit.ly/Len286
November 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM
NEW! Episode 286 - Night crickets of the Kent coast (91mins)
This is an extra long *sleep safe* treat with some soft overflying planes.
bit.ly/Len286
This is an extra long *sleep safe* treat with some soft overflying planes.
bit.ly/Len286
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🎬 NEW VIDEO 🎬
Still on the Tees Valley Line, I'm exploring the Locomotion museum at Shildon, get to take a look at the Inspiration train and then find myself at the world's oldest station!
Oh, and we see some familiar faces!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQk2...
Still on the Tees Valley Line, I'm exploring the Locomotion museum at Shildon, get to take a look at the Inspiration train and then find myself at the world's oldest station!
Oh, and we see some familiar faces!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQk2...
Visiting the World's First Railway Station on the Tees Valley Line - Heighington station
YouTube video by JenOnTheMove
www.youtube.com
November 17, 2025 at 1:04 PM
🎬 NEW VIDEO 🎬
Still on the Tees Valley Line, I'm exploring the Locomotion museum at Shildon, get to take a look at the Inspiration train and then find myself at the world's oldest station!
Oh, and we see some familiar faces!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQk2...
Still on the Tees Valley Line, I'm exploring the Locomotion museum at Shildon, get to take a look at the Inspiration train and then find myself at the world's oldest station!
Oh, and we see some familiar faces!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MQk2...
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Just finished writing the next hidden wings and bloodlust episode. @rosariolebronentomology.com it has a bit about mites!!
November 17, 2025 at 10:34 AM
Just finished writing the next hidden wings and bloodlust episode. @rosariolebronentomology.com it has a bit about mites!!
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🚨NEW EPISODE 🚨
Katy is back (!) and we’re talking algorithmic bosses, a Latvian fight over the Istanbul Convention, and the uproar in France after SHEIN was found selling some horrific products.
Listen: www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
Katy is back (!) and we’re talking algorithmic bosses, a Latvian fight over the Istanbul Convention, and the uproar in France after SHEIN was found selling some horrific products.
Listen: www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
Help! My manager is an algorithm! — The Europeans
It’s been a hectic time in Europe, but we’re happy to be covering it all—or, you know, a sizable sliver of it—starting with Latvia’s potential withdrawal from the Istanbul Convention and the European ...
www.europeanspodcast.com
November 14, 2025 at 8:08 AM
🚨NEW EPISODE 🚨
Katy is back (!) and we’re talking algorithmic bosses, a Latvian fight over the Istanbul Convention, and the uproar in France after SHEIN was found selling some horrific products.
Listen: www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
Katy is back (!) and we’re talking algorithmic bosses, a Latvian fight over the Istanbul Convention, and the uproar in France after SHEIN was found selling some horrific products.
Listen: www.europeanspodcast.com/all-episodes...
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👉NEW -- How much damage did Palestine Action really do at Brize Norton?
by John McEvoy
Four months after pro-Palestine activists targeted the Royal Air Force base, the Ministry of Defence claims it still doesn’t know the cost of repairs.
www.declassifieduk.org/how-much-dam...
by John McEvoy
Four months after pro-Palestine activists targeted the Royal Air Force base, the Ministry of Defence claims it still doesn’t know the cost of repairs.
www.declassifieduk.org/how-much-dam...
How much damage did Palestine Action really do at Brize Norton?
Four months after pro-Palestine activists targeted the Royal Air Force base, the Ministry of Defence claims it still doesn’t know the cost of repairs.
www.declassifieduk.org
November 13, 2025 at 3:59 PM
👉NEW -- How much damage did Palestine Action really do at Brize Norton?
by John McEvoy
Four months after pro-Palestine activists targeted the Royal Air Force base, the Ministry of Defence claims it still doesn’t know the cost of repairs.
www.declassifieduk.org/how-much-dam...
by John McEvoy
Four months after pro-Palestine activists targeted the Royal Air Force base, the Ministry of Defence claims it still doesn’t know the cost of repairs.
www.declassifieduk.org/how-much-dam...
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Can you try Janet's electric foot machine for your shoulder.
November 13, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Can you try Janet's electric foot machine for your shoulder.
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Private companies operating care services in just three regions of England made £250m profits in 3 years,
£87.7m of profits went to care providers owned by private equity controlled from tax havens.
Profits mean money buys less. Higher taxes for less service.
Say NO to privatisation.
£87.7m of profits went to care providers owned by private equity controlled from tax havens.
Profits mean money buys less. Higher taxes for less service.
Say NO to privatisation.
Private care providers in three English regions make £250m in three years
More than third of profits analysed went to firms owned by private equity or based in tax havens, research finds
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Private companies operating care services in just three regions of England made £250m profits in 3 years,
£87.7m of profits went to care providers owned by private equity controlled from tax havens.
Profits mean money buys less. Higher taxes for less service.
Say NO to privatisation.
£87.7m of profits went to care providers owned by private equity controlled from tax havens.
Profits mean money buys less. Higher taxes for less service.
Say NO to privatisation.
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I’m back on the road with The Catenary Wires this Wednesday so I thought I’d write a short poem in celebration of each place we’ll be heading to this week: Worcester, Nottingham, Swansea and Bristol.
Tickets available here: brianbilston.com/events/
Tickets available here: brianbilston.com/events/
November 10, 2025 at 10:38 AM
I’m back on the road with The Catenary Wires this Wednesday so I thought I’d write a short poem in celebration of each place we’ll be heading to this week: Worcester, Nottingham, Swansea and Bristol.
Tickets available here: brianbilston.com/events/
Tickets available here: brianbilston.com/events/
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I hate the sea.
November 8, 2025 at 10:52 AM
I hate the sea.
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If you're in York, head down to St Helens Square for 1200 🚨TODAY 🚨 to join a big pro-trans rally. Get your raincoats on, get out and get loud - we'll be there, it would be great to see you there too! 💚🏳️⚧️
November 8, 2025 at 8:09 AM
If you're in York, head down to St Helens Square for 1200 🚨TODAY 🚨 to join a big pro-trans rally. Get your raincoats on, get out and get loud - we'll be there, it would be great to see you there too! 💚🏳️⚧️
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November 6, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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October 31, 2025 at 11:56 AM
If you've been tempted by a London Centric subscription... you've only got a few hours to sign up and be entered in the draw to win the most excruciatingly laboured physical metaphor of the year! www.londoncentric.media/p/london-pho...
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Thanks so much to everyone who came to see us in Banbury last night. What a pleasure it was to perform our songs and read poems to you.
Next up is some place called London on Saturday night. We’re at the Bloomsbury Theatre and incredibly there are still tickets left.
brianbilston.com/events/
Next up is some place called London on Saturday night. We’re at the Bloomsbury Theatre and incredibly there are still tickets left.
brianbilston.com/events/
October 31, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Thanks so much to everyone who came to see us in Banbury last night. What a pleasure it was to perform our songs and read poems to you.
Next up is some place called London on Saturday night. We’re at the Bloomsbury Theatre and incredibly there are still tickets left.
brianbilston.com/events/
Next up is some place called London on Saturday night. We’re at the Bloomsbury Theatre and incredibly there are still tickets left.
brianbilston.com/events/
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I think this may be the finest thing I have ever written.
October 30, 2025 at 1:25 PM
I think this may be the finest thing I have ever written.