Sophie
@sofiainlondon09.bsky.social
Elon's sewer self-exile. Nerd engineer, entrepreneur, world traveler, book worm, languages enthusiast, sports fan. Tennis addict. Trilingual. Wokerati blob disciple. No tofu, thanks. I ignore/block rude, small-minded keyboard warriors. My heart is 🇪🇸 + 🇬🇧.
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I think we’ve found the most British crime:
Four people have been arrested after custard and apple crumble were flung at a display case containing part of the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London.
Four people have been arrested after custard and apple crumble were flung at a display case containing part of the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London.
Four arrested after Tower of London display case containing State Crown defaced
The group Take Back Power says its members poured custard and apple crumble on the Crown Jewels display.
www.bbc.com
December 6, 2025 at 12:50 PM
I think we’ve found the most British crime:
Four people have been arrested after custard and apple crumble were flung at a display case containing part of the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London.
Four people have been arrested after custard and apple crumble were flung at a display case containing part of the Crown Jewels at the Tower of London.
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Jasmine Paolini arrives in Rome with the Olympic flame ahead of the 2026 Winter Games.
2024 Olympic Gold medalist in the house. 🥇
🇮🇹❤️
2024 Olympic Gold medalist in the house. 🥇
🇮🇹❤️
December 5, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Jasmine Paolini arrives in Rome with the Olympic flame ahead of the 2026 Winter Games.
2024 Olympic Gold medalist in the house. 🥇
🇮🇹❤️
2024 Olympic Gold medalist in the house. 🥇
🇮🇹❤️
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João Fonseca debuts a new haircut.
The buzz cut is thriving in tennis this year.
💇♂️
(via João’s IG)
The buzz cut is thriving in tennis this year.
💇♂️
(via João’s IG)
December 5, 2025 at 7:03 PM
João Fonseca debuts a new haircut.
The buzz cut is thriving in tennis this year.
💇♂️
(via João’s IG)
The buzz cut is thriving in tennis this year.
💇♂️
(via João’s IG)
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Joao Fonseca reveals what he truly felt about Andre Agassi at Laver Cup, and how relationship with Taylor Fritz has changed since
Joao Fonseca reveals what he truly felt about Andre Agassi at Laver Cup, and how relationship with Taylor Fritz has changed since
Joao Fonseca opened up about his experience with Andre Agassi and Patrick Rafter at the Laver Cup earlier this year, sharing his thoughts on what his time at the exhibition event meant to him.
www.sportskeeda.com
December 5, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Joao Fonseca reveals what he truly felt about Andre Agassi at Laver Cup, and how relationship with Taylor Fritz has changed since
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João Fonseca destaca importância de convivência com Alcaraz para seu crescimento
www.tenisnews.com.br/joao-fonseca...
www.tenisnews.com.br/joao-fonseca...
João Fonseca destaca importância de convivência com Alcaraz para seu crescimento
Em entrevista ao canal Sportv, João Fonseca destacou a importância de seu treinamento durante o torneio de Wimbledon, em julho, com Carlos Alcaraz para seu crescimento como jogador
www.tenisnews.com.br
December 5, 2025 at 12:09 PM
João Fonseca destaca importância de convivência com Alcaraz para seu crescimento
www.tenisnews.com.br/joao-fonseca...
www.tenisnews.com.br/joao-fonseca...
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João Fonseca é a personalidade mais buscada no Brasil em 2025; veja ranking
João Fonseca é a personalidade mais buscada no Brasil em 2025; veja ranking
www.cnnbrasil.com.br
December 4, 2025 at 8:25 PM
João Fonseca é a personalidade mais buscada no Brasil em 2025; veja ranking
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Carlos really started a trend, y'all. Suddenly ALL the ATP guys are out here with clippers or hair dye.
Joao Fonseca joins the cut-close club.
Joao Fonseca joins the cut-close club.
December 5, 2025 at 3:45 PM
Carlos really started a trend, y'all. Suddenly ALL the ATP guys are out here with clippers or hair dye.
Joao Fonseca joins the cut-close club.
Joao Fonseca joins the cut-close club.
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João Fonseca cumpre promessa e aparece em treino de cabelo raspado
João Fonseca cumpre promessa e aparece em treino de cabelo raspado
www.cnnbrasil.com.br
December 5, 2025 at 3:32 PM
João Fonseca cumpre promessa e aparece em treino de cabelo raspado
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The EBU can get stuffed, time for everyone to boycott.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Decision not to hold vote on Israel’s participation comes in spite of several broadcasters calling for its exclusion
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott next year’s Eurovision after Israel was given the all-clear to compete in next year’s song contest in spite of several participating broadcasters calling for its exclusion.
At the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, the body that organises the hugely popular international annual singing competition, no vote on Israel’s participation was held. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:30 PM
The EBU can get stuffed, time for everyone to boycott.
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Sad symbol of Europe dividing itself over its approach to Israel.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Decision not to hold vote on Israel’s participation comes in spite of several broadcasters calling for its exclusion
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott next year’s Eurovision after Israel was given the all-clear to compete in next year’s song contest in spite of several participating broadcasters calling for its exclusion.
At the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, the body that organises the hugely popular international annual singing competition, no vote on Israel’s participation was held. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:22 PM
Sad symbol of Europe dividing itself over its approach to Israel.
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Time to find out what countries have spines
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Decision not to hold vote on Israel’s participation comes in spite of several broadcasters calling for its exclusion
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott next year’s Eurovision after Israel was given the all-clear to compete in next year’s song contest in spite of several participating broadcasters calling for its exclusion.
At the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, the body that organises the hugely popular international annual singing competition, no vote on Israel’s participation was held. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Time to find out what countries have spines
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Os voy a corregir el titular: "Eurovisión boicotea el Festival al llevar a un país genocida". Si vale para Rusia, vale más aún para Israel. Hipócritas. 🤦🏻
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Decision not to hold vote on Israel’s participation comes in spite of several broadcasters calling for its exclusion
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott next year’s Eurovision after Israel was given the all-clear to compete in next year’s song contest in spite of several participating broadcasters calling for its exclusion.
At the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, the body that organises the hugely popular international annual singing competition, no vote on Israel’s participation was held. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
Os voy a corregir el titular: "Eurovisión boicotea el Festival al llevar a un país genocida". Si vale para Rusia, vale más aún para Israel. Hipócritas. 🤦🏻
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No es un boicot, es humanidad y no querer, como nación, compartir espacio con genocidas.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Decision not to hold vote on Israel’s participation comes in spite of several broadcasters calling for its exclusion
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott next year’s Eurovision after Israel was given the all-clear to compete in next year’s song contest in spite of several participating broadcasters calling for its exclusion.
At the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, the body that organises the hugely popular international annual singing competition, no vote on Israel’s participation was held. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:39 PM
No es un boicot, es humanidad y no querer, como nación, compartir espacio con genocidas.
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On The right side of History.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands to boycott Eurovision 2026 as Israel cleared to compete
Decision not to hold vote on Israel’s participation comes in spite of several broadcasters calling for its exclusion
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott next year’s Eurovision after Israel was given the all-clear to compete in next year’s song contest in spite of several participating broadcasters calling for its exclusion.
At the general assembly of the European Broadcasting Union, the body that organises the hugely popular international annual singing competition, no vote on Israel’s participation was held. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 4, 2025 at 6:36 PM
On The right side of History.
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Serena got that first 3:00 AM knock on the door for a random drug test and was like NOPE🤣
December 3, 2025 at 1:00 AM
Serena got that first 3:00 AM knock on the door for a random drug test and was like NOPE🤣
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Re Serena, hard to overstate just how much of a pain (and worse) most players find whereabouts testing:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/634...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/634...
December 3, 2025 at 8:13 AM
Re Serena, hard to overstate just how much of a pain (and worse) most players find whereabouts testing:
www.nytimes.com/athletic/634...
www.nytimes.com/athletic/634...
Naomi Osaka winning British hearts. 😂😂
December 3, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Naomi Osaka winning British hearts. 😂😂
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The tennis off-season is short, but for fanatics it's just a complete bummer. This Andy Murray interview will help pass the time until it all kicks off again in January.
December 1, 2025 at 2:51 PM
The tennis off-season is short, but for fanatics it's just a complete bummer. This Andy Murray interview will help pass the time until it all kicks off again in January.
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Today in "the tennis world doesn't care about Ukraine anymore": just learned Griekspoor went to St. Petersburg for a tournament funded by the Russian gov and Gazprom. Medvedev of course played in it as well as some other gross Russians. Seriously, Griekspoor???
www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis...
www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis...
Tennis star urged to withdraw from controversial tournament in Russia
The North Palmyra Trophies is an exhibition which has taken place in St Petersburg since 2022, when Russia's invasion of Ukraine saw its tour events removed from the schedules.
www.dailymail.co.uk
November 30, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Today in "the tennis world doesn't care about Ukraine anymore": just learned Griekspoor went to St. Petersburg for a tournament funded by the Russian gov and Gazprom. Medvedev of course played in it as well as some other gross Russians. Seriously, Griekspoor???
www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis...
www.dailymail.co.uk/sport/tennis...
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Three ICC judges have been put on a sanctions list with terrorists after approving an arrest warrant for Israel’s prime minister. This is the charade of the ‘rules-based order’.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This French judge approved Netanyahu’s arrest warrant. Now Trump is targeting him | Owen Jones
Three ICC judges have been put on a sanctions list with terrorists after approving an arrest warrant for Israel’s prime minister. This is the charade of the ‘rules-based order’, says Guardian columnis...
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:23 PM
Three ICC judges have been put on a sanctions list with terrorists after approving an arrest warrant for Israel’s prime minister. This is the charade of the ‘rules-based order’.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Who remembers www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
Nigel Farage to address far-right rally in Germany
Former Ukip leader accepts invitation by the granddaughter of Hitler's finance minister, Beatrix von Storch, to speak at Spandau Citadel in Berlin
www.independent.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Who remembers www.independent.co.uk/news/world/e...
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If you receive legal threats from Nigel Farage for your reporting of Reform, please get in touch.
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
Ultimatums sent to publications appear to intensify as Nigel Farage’s party rises in polls
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
If you receive legal threats from Nigel Farage for your reporting of Reform, please get in touch.
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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What an interesting choice of words
November 25, 2025 at 9:08 AM
What an interesting choice of words