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Yep, you guessed it. Already banned in Europe.

We don't want to import terrible US food standards here
#PublicHealth #PoisonedPlanet
The US Food and Drug Administration is reassessing the safety of butylated hydroxyanisole, a preservative commonly used in cereals, potato chips, frozen meals, and processed meats. cen.acs.org/policy/chemi... #chemsky 🧪
FDA reassesses BHA safety as states target the preservative
The agency plans to review other food additives, including butylated hydroxytoluene and azodicarbonamide next
cen.acs.org
February 15, 2026 at 9:18 PM
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France correctly approaching the exposure of an international pedophile ring as a prosecutorial problem; not taking the American route of doing damage control for the elite.
February 15, 2026 at 4:51 AM
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Jenrick cuts Tory donor and porn baron Desmond deal against the interest of the taxpayer. Crooked and hypocritical beyond belief. Http://www.politicshome.com/news/article/robert-jenrick-overruled-senior-officials-who-begged-him-to-block-tory-donors-1bn-development-says-whistleblower
Robert Jenrick overruled senior officials who ‘begged’ him to block Tory donor’s £1bn development, says whistleblower
Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick has been accused of overruling senior civil servants who “begged” him not to approve a £1billion development from ...
www.politicshome.com
February 15, 2026 at 2:09 PM
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February 15, 2026 at 1:45 PM
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Judge only trials:

✅Still deliver justice for accused,

✅Protect jury trails for cases that need them

✅Rebalance power between victims & criminals

We cannot continue with a system where hell of being raped is made worse by hell of the court system.

www.theguardian.com/law/2026/jan...
Labour MP who was groomed asks colleagues to back judge-only trials
Exclusive: Natalie Fleet says power balance is with criminals not victims as delays make ‘hell of being raped’ worse
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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Tonight I got to vote to lift kids out of poverty; a poverty that scars & has a lifelong impact.

It also means women will no longer have to complete the “form of shame” to prove their birth was caused by rape.

I have beer been prouder to be a Labour MP 🌹
February 3, 2026 at 8:37 PM
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Sanders: The American people do not want this country to be an authoritarian society or an oligarchy. We have our differences, that’s what democracy is about—we argue it out. We don’t throw people who disagree in jail. We don’t intimidate the media. We don’t send ICE agents to shoot people.
February 13, 2026 at 8:20 PM
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The first time I have heard this word in connection with #ICE or #Epstein, and it struck me like lightning. Yes, it's the cruelty that makes it all so unbearable. And this. The enjoyment of it.
February 11, 2026 at 5:50 PM
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He's pissed that PM Carney refuses to kneel at his feet and kiss is ring. Meanwhile, Canadians applaud the fact that PM Carney is one of a few world leaders who has a spine and made the decision to bid Trump a resounding "au revoir", and is forging partnerships elsewhere.
February 10, 2026 at 3:27 AM
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Ruth Curtice addresses the Unsung Britain conference.

"Britain's poorest families are poorer today than they were 20 years ago".

Watch along here 👉 buff.ly/TbXMmu8
February 10, 2026 at 9:09 AM
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Over ten years since I've been in one of his pubs. #NeverSpoons
February 10, 2026 at 8:49 AM
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Sorry to be Radical Left but I don't think we should put people who haven't committed a crime, and aren't even accused of committing a crime, into any sort of "Detention"
February 10, 2026 at 6:04 AM
LMG 💕
It's been a long wait but an advance copy of 'Grasshoppers' has finally arrived. It's been worth the wait with excellent printing
February 4, 2026 at 11:10 PM
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Urgggghhhh
A publisher who lays off a reporter whose pen is freezing because she's covering a frigid war zone while dodging missiles is not an editor you want to work for, in a more perfect world
February 4, 2026 at 8:35 PM
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The Climate Restorers is now broadcasting in Italy and Thailand, as well as Australia, Canada, and the US.

So pull up a spicy delicious meal and join us on an adventurous survey of the people, ideas, and approaches to restoring our planet, climate and societies.

www.theclimaterestorers.com/news
February 4, 2026 at 7:44 PM
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Muere el periodista Carlos Hernández a las 56 años ondace.ro/up4713
Muere el periodista Carlos Hernández a las 56 años
El que fuera corresponsal de guerra en Antena 3 ha fallecido a causa de una enfermedad contra la que llevaba luchando un tiempo.
ondace.ro
February 3, 2026 at 1:51 PM
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In the #TwinCities #Minneapolis and #StPaul, protesters sing outside hotels that house ICE & Border Patrol:

"It's okay to change your mind. Show us your courage. Leave this behind. It's okay to change your mind. And you can join us, you can join us anytime."
February 2, 2026 at 1:55 PM
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#Plasticsoup | De Rijn als stortplaats: 5.000 ton afval per jaar op weg naar de zee: www.telepolis.de/article/Der-... 💧Gemeten is zwerfvuil (voorwerpen, plastic) groter dan 1 cm
February 2, 2026 at 7:09 PM
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Delicious morning at Wild Ken Hill - highlights were Water Rail, Black-winged Stilt (too distant to see if ringed), 7 Bearded Tits, Merlin hunting Meadow Pipits and Linnet; and 3 Snow Buntings still hanging on from the peak of 21 in December.
February 1, 2026 at 1:02 PM
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“Without significant increases in the UK food system and supply chain resilience, it is unlikely the UK would be able to maintain food security if ecosystem collapse drives geopolitical competition for food.” open.substack.com/pub/climatem...
10,000 voices called for climate resilience: the Government minimised the threat.
by Rupert Read and Caroline Lucas
open.substack.com
January 31, 2026 at 8:04 AM
Online passport application submitted on 20 Jan., necessarily documents sent on 22nd, et voilà: passport in possession on 30th. @suecowley.bsky.social
We applied last year and it was super fast. Depends a bit on the time of year.
January 31, 2026 at 2:46 PM
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Kamermeerderheid: Stop de overname van het bedrijf achter DigiD
Kamermeerderheid: Stop de overname van het bedrijf achter DigiD
Kamerleden roepen het Kabinet op om een stokje te steken voor de overname van Solvinity, het bedrijf achter DigiD. ‘We zijn een geopolitieke speelbal.’
www.trouw.nl
January 29, 2026 at 1:33 PM
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Jarenlang maakte de Kerngroep Ring Utrecht zich sterk vóór het behoud van het bos van Amelisweerd en tégen verbreding van de A27. "We wisten dat de tijd in ons voordeel was. Het plan werd alleen maar absurder."
Hoe drie zeventigers met hun protestbeweging Amelisweerd redden: ‘Steun van de Kamer kwam als een verrassing’
Drie zeventigers en hun protestbeweging redden Amelisweerd van verbreding A27. Hoe kregen zij steun van de Kamer en wat zijn de volgende stappen? Lees hier meer.
www.nrc.nl
January 29, 2026 at 8:27 PM
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Kijk, een prachtige infographic over het belang van dode planten en een ongeroerde bodem voor overwinterende insecten. Geldt niet alleen voor januari, maar voor november tot en met maart.

(oorspronkelijke bron is me niet bekend, maar dat ik 'm niet zelf getekend heb is duidelijk 😉)
January 29, 2026 at 12:43 PM