Alasdair Macleod
@alltnaluinge.bsky.social
Glasgow Skye; Warriors & 🏴🏉fan; Springsteen & Runrig; 🥳
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Zelenky stood in front of the American government, in the seat of our democracy, and thanked our entire nation. Every farmer, teacher, engineer, nurse, and cop. Thanked us on behalf of his entire country. youtu.be/7gjwlCe5T6M?...
Watch Zelenskyy's Full Address To Congress
YouTube video by NBC News
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February 28, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Zelenky stood in front of the American government, in the seat of our democracy, and thanked our entire nation. Every farmer, teacher, engineer, nurse, and cop. Thanked us on behalf of his entire country. youtu.be/7gjwlCe5T6M?...
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You've got to admire how Liz Truss' strategy to stop people from talking about how she crashed the economy has involved purposefully generating an entirely new news cycle about how she crashed the economy
January 9, 2025 at 6:43 PM
You've got to admire how Liz Truss' strategy to stop people from talking about how she crashed the economy has involved purposefully generating an entirely new news cycle about how she crashed the economy
Edinburgh in December and some winter warmers.
December 11, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Edinburgh in December and some winter warmers.
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New Rest Is Politics episode - another deep dive on Syria; the two Frances of Notre Dame greatness and government collapse; Trump and William; my chats with Nigel Farage and an invite at the end! alastaircampbell.org
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Home page of Alastair Campbell's blog containing his podcasts, books, blog posts and social media posts. A great way of seeing everything in one place.
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December 11, 2024 at 8:18 AM
New Rest Is Politics episode - another deep dive on Syria; the two Frances of Notre Dame greatness and government collapse; Trump and William; my chats with Nigel Farage and an invite at the end! alastaircampbell.org
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EXCL: Caps on political donations are being considered by ministers as part of sweeping reforms to the UK electoral system @elenicourea reveals
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Government may cap UK political donations to limit foreign influence
Proposal comes after billionaire Elon Musk reportedly said he would donate £79m to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party
www.theguardian.com
December 2, 2024 at 10:09 PM
EXCL: Caps on political donations are being considered by ministers as part of sweeping reforms to the UK electoral system @elenicourea reveals
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Brilliant afternoon at standrewsbookfest.bsky.social Fantastic listening to #GavinEsler #JamesNaughtie #HugoRifkind #chitriramaswamy
November 30, 2024 at 3:21 PM
Brilliant afternoon at standrewsbookfest.bsky.social Fantastic listening to #GavinEsler #JamesNaughtie #HugoRifkind #chitriramaswamy
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LONDON! Join us for a Hebridean Baker event this Friday 16.30 at St Columba’s Church in Knightsbridge.
We’ll have Scottish stories, recipes & songs & Coinneach will be hosted by the wonderful @rhodamacdonald.bsky.social. Book now & tag your friends! www.ticketsource.co.uk/standrewsboo...
We’ll have Scottish stories, recipes & songs & Coinneach will be hosted by the wonderful @rhodamacdonald.bsky.social. Book now & tag your friends! www.ticketsource.co.uk/standrewsboo...
November 26, 2024 at 2:22 PM
LONDON! Join us for a Hebridean Baker event this Friday 16.30 at St Columba’s Church in Knightsbridge.
We’ll have Scottish stories, recipes & songs & Coinneach will be hosted by the wonderful @rhodamacdonald.bsky.social. Book now & tag your friends! www.ticketsource.co.uk/standrewsboo...
We’ll have Scottish stories, recipes & songs & Coinneach will be hosted by the wonderful @rhodamacdonald.bsky.social. Book now & tag your friends! www.ticketsource.co.uk/standrewsboo...
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Did you love ‘Mayflies’? Have you read the epic new Caledonian Road? Best selling author Andrew O’Hagan is joining us at The St Andrew’s Book Festival in London next Thursday 29 to discuss his captivating novel with fellow writer @damianbarr.bsky.social
Tx here: www.standrewsbookfestival.org
Tx here: www.standrewsbookfestival.org
November 23, 2024 at 1:19 PM
Did you love ‘Mayflies’? Have you read the epic new Caledonian Road? Best selling author Andrew O’Hagan is joining us at The St Andrew’s Book Festival in London next Thursday 29 to discuss his captivating novel with fellow writer @damianbarr.bsky.social
Tx here: www.standrewsbookfestival.org
Tx here: www.standrewsbookfestival.org
Result 🏴🏉🎉
November 24, 2024 at 3:36 PM
Result 🏴🏉🎉
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I'm in London next Friday, chatting about The Cracked Mirror as part of the St Andrew's Book Festival.
I'm in London next Friday, chatting about The Cracked Mirror as part of the St Andrew's Book Festival.
"Chris Brookmyre: In conversation with Lexie Elliott" at St Columba's Church (Sanctuary), Knightsbridge
Tickets are now available for Chris Brookmyre: In conversation with Lexie Elliott at St Columba's Church (Sanctuary), Knightsbridge, London on Friday 29th November 2024 at 7:30PM. Click the link for further information and to secure your tickets now!
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November 21, 2024 at 2:09 PM
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I'm in London next Friday, chatting about The Cracked Mirror as part of the St Andrew's Book Festival.
I'm in London next Friday, chatting about The Cracked Mirror as part of the St Andrew's Book Festival.
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Just realised have started to instinctively open this site first when a bit bored, in a queue etc. Sure am not alone. Sign of success…
November 18, 2024 at 11:59 AM
Just realised have started to instinctively open this site first when a bit bored, in a queue etc. Sure am not alone. Sign of success…
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A word on the Allison Pearson free speech row, and what she describes as a ‘Kafkaesque’ threat to it. We asked her on @thenewsagents.bsky.social to discuss.
She said: ‘No. And if you get any aspect of the story wrong my lawyers will be watching.’
Gotta love a free speech warrior 🤷🏻♂️
She said: ‘No. And if you get any aspect of the story wrong my lawyers will be watching.’
Gotta love a free speech warrior 🤷🏻♂️
November 18, 2024 at 4:32 PM
A word on the Allison Pearson free speech row, and what she describes as a ‘Kafkaesque’ threat to it. We asked her on @thenewsagents.bsky.social to discuss.
She said: ‘No. And if you get any aspect of the story wrong my lawyers will be watching.’
Gotta love a free speech warrior 🤷🏻♂️
She said: ‘No. And if you get any aspect of the story wrong my lawyers will be watching.’
Gotta love a free speech warrior 🤷🏻♂️
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Atlas - Engagement-Based Social Graph for Bluesky by Jaz (jaz.bsky.social)
bsky.jazco.dev
November 18, 2024 at 8:46 AM