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Dog and wolf and goat fan-girl. On the side of being nice.
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BREAKING: Labour MP Neil Duncan-Jordan is to launch a private member’s bill in the new year to close loopholes that allow fox hunting to continue, including banning trail-hunting.
December 14, 2025 at 10:59 AM
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Yes its sad when humans die but they have billions more of their species left
When these majestic Orangutans die - it puts their whole species at risk of extinction
This is the world humans have created
Terrible news
Fears grow that world's rarest apes were swept away in Sumatran floods
Fewer than 800 Tapanuli orangutans remain and any loss would have a serious impact on the species, conservationists say.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Tapanuli orangutans: Fears grow that world's rarest apes were swept away in Sumatran floods
A carcass thought to belong to a Tapanuli orangutan, the world's rarest ape, has alarmed conservationists.
www.bbc.com
December 14, 2025 at 12:24 AM
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Please sign
UK Ivory Act 2018 left hippos behind.

As elephant ivory became harder to obtain, poachers and traders turned to hippos. Hippo teeth are ivory. Their killing is just as brutal. Their extinction risk is accelerating.
www.change.org/p/close-the-...
December 14, 2025 at 1:18 AM
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Nature in death mode
Seed dispersal is plummeting just when plants need to move most
There are too few animals to move plant seeds far enough to keep pace with climate change.
www.anthropocenemagazine.org/2022/02/seed...
Seed dispersal is plummeting just when plants need to move most
When researchers trained a machine-learning model on global seed dispersal, they made a jarring discovery: there are too few animals to move plant seeds far enough to keep pace with climate change.
www.anthropocenemagazine.org
December 14, 2025 at 1:46 AM
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Even in platforming our success - there's still more spin.

We're not backing "small boat migrants."

We're backing people - including people who are in desperate circumstances.

Join.greenparty.org.uk
December 14, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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As bozo Trump scrubs any mention of climate change from Govt web sites but the shyster cannot scrub the reality of climate change all around us
Washington State Issues Evacuation Orders for 100,000 Amid Floods

www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Evacuation orders in Washington state as unprecedented floods strike
Days of torrential and unrelenting rain have sent rivers flowing over their banks, prompting governor to warn that ‘lives will be at stake in the coming days’
www.independent.co.uk
December 14, 2025 at 1:56 AM
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The Israeli authorities continue to block the entry of basic shelter materials, fuel and water infrastructure, leaving people in Gaza “exposed to entirely preventable harm” after Storm Byron, says Oxfam.
December 13, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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The prime minister and his counterpart in Denmark want a concerted effort to weaken human rights across Europe. This isn’t pragmatism – it’s cruelty

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Starmer is lobbying Europe to join him in watering down the ECHR. This illiberalism will harm us all | Steve Valdez-Symonds
The prime minister and his counterpart in Denmark want a concerted effort to weaken human rights across Europe. This isn’t pragmatism – it’s cruelty, says Steve Valdez-Symonds, refugee and migrant rig...
www.theguardian.com
December 13, 2025 at 9:37 AM
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Turns out a lot of Robin Ince's books are in the sale here, if anyone wants to support him

cosmicshambles.myshopify.com/search?q=rob...
Search: 13 results found for "robin ince"
The online shop of the The Cosmic Shambles Network featuring merchandise and signed books from the worlds of science and comedy from our contributors including Robin Ince, Helen Czerski, Brian Cox, Ka...
cosmicshambles.myshopify.com
December 13, 2025 at 12:37 AM
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Wes Streeting blaming doctors for the chaos from rising flu cases #C4News

Wes Streeting did not offer covid or flu boosters to everyone who wanted one

Wes Streeting did not care enough to ensure clean indoor air in schools, workplaces, hospitality

Both would have brought down cases significantly
December 12, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Robin Ince reveals to last night’s audience at a recording of Infinite Monkey Cage that the BBC has forced him to resign over his support of trans people
December 13, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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These people love spending money to appeal cases that the media claim - loudly - that they already won.
Sandie Peggie’s lawyer confirms she will be appealing the “highly problematic” tribunal decision - Peggie herself says “I won’t be giving up the fight anytime soon”
December 11, 2025 at 4:57 PM
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Hiring a Black woman: “identity politics”

Hiring a white guy for a job that has been held disproportionately by white guys, because he is a white guy: “subverting” identity politics!

(The author of this sentence is Dylan Byers; you will not be surprised to learn that he is a white guy.)
December 11, 2025 at 2:26 AM
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Baroness Falkner questions “veracity” of a judge’s judgment.

In a possibly unique statement the immediate former chair of the Equality and Human Rights Commission Baroness Falkner is reported by the BBC as having questioned the ‘veracity’ of the Judgment of the Judge in Peggie v Fife and Upton.
December 10, 2025 at 9:38 PM
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The Scottish charity Equality Network (@scottishtrans.bsky.social) has produced this excellent explainer on Peggie v NHS Fife.

www.equality-network.org/a-short-summ...
A short summary of the Sandie Peggie V. Fife Health Board and Dr Beth Upton employment tribunal judgment - Equality Network
You may have seen in the news that a judgment has been handed down in the Sandie Peggie v NHS Fife case. Most of the […]
www.equality-network.org
December 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Happy hump day lovely phone family. Hope you're all well.
Today is International Animal Rights Day. Until we start treating animals and the planet with the reverence they deserve, we'll never be the best version of humanity.
Have a beautiful day everyone, and of course #HaveCourageAndBeKind ❤️
December 10, 2025 at 6:51 AM
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Are we headed for an AI recession and an epochal change in capitalism?

I asked the economist who predicted the 2008 financial crash.
December 10, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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This is obscene.

That others in politics can’t or won’t say that this is obscene hits at the heart of the problems we face.

We are the 99.999%.

Tax the super rich.

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December 10, 2025 at 10:41 AM
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"In the end, I feel more traumatised by the police than by the assault. Which is ridiculous. Everything they did, they did wrong.”
Revealed: scale of rape cases resulting in no further action
Revealed: Majority of rape allegations in England and Wales are closed due to lack of ‘evidence’ or ‘public interest’
www.opendemocracy.net
December 10, 2025 at 11:59 AM
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Swifts are in serious decline, with their UK population falling by 66% since 1995.

Moments ago MSPs backed our amendment to install low cost swift nesting bricks in new buildings.

This small act will make our communities more liveable for birds and help swifts recover.
December 10, 2025 at 11:57 AM
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It's fascinating and disgraceful at the same time, how there's a near blackout in the British media over the hungerstrike of a group of Palestine Action remand prisoners.

It's over a month in now and they are being hospitalised, but crickets on the TV or the papers.
December 10, 2025 at 12:01 PM
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How many times do we need to point this out?
By appeasing the far right, you do not weaken it. You strengthen it.
While weakening your own position.
There's a vast amount of academic research showing this.
But Labour will not listen.
www.theguardian.com/law/2025/dec...
Starmer urges Europe’s leaders to curb ECHR to halt rise of far right
Exclusive: PM calls for members of European convention on human rights to allow tougher action to protect borders
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 10:56 AM
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You know, infuriating and a shameful betrayal though the BBC and other media's misreporting of the Sandie Peggie judgment is, it also doesn't really matter.

What matters is the judgment which lawyers will read, use to advise their clients, and inclusion will be the winner.
December 8, 2025 at 7:49 PM
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Keir Starmer is so worried about the Green Party that he's lying about our policies.

The Green Party has an evidence-based policy that recognises the war on drugs has failed.

We would legalise AND regulate drugs to reduce the harms to individuals and to society.
December 8, 2025 at 7:44 AM
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Covid fraud under the Tories cost the UK taxpayer £10.9bn.

VIP lanes and crony contracts.

Lack of anti-fraud controls in Covid scheme.
Money handed out for non-existent employees
Newly formed companies got public money
No competitive tenders
Poor checks on quality.

How much would be recovered?
Covid fraud under the Tories cost the taxpayer £10.9 billion
The counter-fraud and error measures during the pandemic under the Conservative Government were accused of being 'so lax they may as well have left the door wide open'
www.mirror.co.uk
December 7, 2025 at 12:27 PM