Seb Berry 🇺🇦
@seb2024.bsky.social
>40 years in public affairs. Former speech writer to two Secretary-Generals of the United Nations. Ex VC Solar Energy UK & VP SolarPower Europe. Led UK solar FIT campaign 2008-2010. Former councillor. Centre-left. #FBPE.
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Seb Berry 🇺🇦
@seb2024.bsky.social
· Nov 15
First post on here. Another refugee from the toxic cesspit that is "X." I deleted both my twitter accounts.
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Why are respected broadcast journalists saying it was Number Ten that put the boot into Streeting etc? Barely credible for Labour to now argue it had nothing to do with Number Ten. #wato
November 13, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Why are respected broadcast journalists saying it was Number Ten that put the boot into Streeting etc? Barely credible for Labour to now argue it had nothing to do with Number Ten. #wato
For once I agree with Owen Jones. Labour is standing on a precipice: if it breaks its election promise on tax, it will never be trusted again | Owen Jones www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Labour is standing on a precipice: if it breaks its election promise on tax, it will never be trusted again | Owen Jones
Ruling out tax rises in its 2024 manifesto was utterly reckless and will fan the flames of the far right, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
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November 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
For once I agree with Owen Jones. Labour is standing on a precipice: if it breaks its election promise on tax, it will never be trusted again | Owen Jones www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Starmer to face #PMQs as reports suggest No 10 briefing about leadership threats has backfired – this "new" Labour team aren't very good at this are they. Talk about a massive own goal. www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Starmer to face PMQs as reports suggest No 10 briefing about leadership threats has backfired – UK politics live
The consensus among Labour MPs appears to be that the briefing has backfired and weakened Starmer’s standing in his party
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:57 AM
Starmer to face #PMQs as reports suggest No 10 briefing about leadership threats has backfired – this "new" Labour team aren't very good at this are they. Talk about a massive own goal. www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Starmer allies issue warning to PM’s rivals as fears grow over leadership challenge. What a total shambles. No wonder the Greens are surging. #Labour www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Starmer allies issue warning to PM’s rivals as fears grow over leadership challenge
No 10 said to be in ‘full bunker mode’ over fears of attempt to oust him after budget or May local elections
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Starmer allies issue warning to PM’s rivals as fears grow over leadership challenge. What a total shambles. No wonder the Greens are surging. #Labour www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
November 11, 2025 at 7:06 PM
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NEWS: The UK is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. edition.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
Exclusive: UK suspends some intelligence sharing with US over boat strike concerns in major break | CNN Politics
The United Kingdom is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes ...
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November 11, 2025 at 3:06 PM
NEWS: The UK is no longer sharing intelligence with the US about suspected drug trafficking vessels in the Caribbean because it does not want to be complicit in US military strikes and believes the attacks are illegal, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. edition.cnn.com/2025/11/11/p...
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Robbie Gibb was appointed to the BBC Board by Boris Johnson, was an editorial advisor for GB News, and worked as Theresa May's Director of Comms.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Robbie Gibb was appointed to the BBC Board by Boris Johnson, was an editorial advisor for GB News, and worked as Theresa May's Director of Comms.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
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US military buildup continues as world's largest aircraft carrier arrives in Latin America, while Venezuela announces major deployment to counter 'imperial threats' — u.afp.com/Snpj
November 11, 2025 at 5:49 PM
US military buildup continues as world's largest aircraft carrier arrives in Latin America, while Venezuela announces major deployment to counter 'imperial threats' — u.afp.com/Snpj
Next up. "Peace prize" candidate Trump set to invade #Venezuela. 😱 www.reuters.com/world/americ...
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November 11, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Next up. "Peace prize" candidate Trump set to invade #Venezuela. 😱 www.reuters.com/world/americ...
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November 11, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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Davie tells BBC staff ‘we have to fight for our journalism’ as Trump threatens lawsuit – Too much BBC self-flagellation yesterday. Get on the front foot. www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
Tim Davie tells BBC staff ‘we have to fight for our journalism’ as Trump threatens $1bn lawsuit – UK politics live
Outgoing director general says freedom of press under pressure and that he sees ‘weaponisation’
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November 11, 2025 at 12:02 PM
Davie tells BBC staff ‘we have to fight for our journalism’ as Trump threatens lawsuit – Too much BBC self-flagellation yesterday. Get on the front foot. www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...
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For Armistice Day, here's a letter my great uncle wrote to his old school in 1914 about the Christmas truce
November 11, 2025 at 8:22 AM
For Armistice Day, here's a letter my great uncle wrote to his old school in 1914 about the Christmas truce
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“A sustained campaign of anti-migrant rhetoric is fuelling a growing cesspool of racism, including against international and ethnic minority nursing staff, without whom our health and care system would simply cease to function.”
How disgraceful.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
How disgraceful.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
NHS staff who visit patients at home say St George’s flags can mean ‘no-go zones’
Black and Asian staff left feeling ‘deliberately intimidated’, according to chief executive of one NHS trust
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:00 AM
“A sustained campaign of anti-migrant rhetoric is fuelling a growing cesspool of racism, including against international and ethnic minority nursing staff, without whom our health and care system would simply cease to function.”
How disgraceful.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
How disgraceful.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Meanwhile, Your Party row erupts over hundreds of thousands of pounds in donations. What a shambles. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Your Party row erupts over hundreds of thousands of pounds in donations
Clash the latest in months of political infighting between the camps of Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana
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November 10, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Meanwhile, Your Party row erupts over hundreds of thousands of pounds in donations. What a shambles. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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We’re in Brazil — one of the world’s great democracies, one of our biggest trading partners — and not a single person from the Trump Administration showed up.
That’s shameful.
That’s shameful.
November 10, 2025 at 6:03 PM
We’re in Brazil — one of the world’s great democracies, one of our biggest trading partners — and not a single person from the Trump Administration showed up.
That’s shameful.
That’s shameful.
🚨Our BBC is under attack 🚨 We can't let those that want to see it torn up & replaced by the likes of GBNews or Fox win. Sign the open letter now to demand the new BBC boss is someone that will protect the BBC, not let its enemies tear it down: 38d.gs/bbc_o_eaio
Sign the petition: save our BBC: don't let the likes of Trump and his UK cronies meddle with our public broadcaster
🚨Our BBC is under attack 🚨 We can't let those that want to see it torn up & replaced by the likes of GBNews or Fox win. Sign the open letter now to demand the new BBC boss is someone that will protect...
38d.gs
November 10, 2025 at 8:13 PM
🚨Our BBC is under attack 🚨 We can't let those that want to see it torn up & replaced by the likes of GBNews or Fox win. Sign the open letter now to demand the new BBC boss is someone that will protect the BBC, not let its enemies tear it down: 38d.gs/bbc_o_eaio