Ben Leeves
@bleeves.bsky.social
Sound Designer @JungleIsSound Grassroots Football coaching in between with Welling Academy and Glebe FC #wildcats
The full US antivax juggernaut is coming this way. Lie after lie, but don’t worry, as no one reads the actual facts. But please do below…
At the Reform UK conference, Dr Aseem Malhotra made a number of claims about Covid vaccines, some of which were misleading or simply not backed by any credible evidence.
We’ve fact checked a few of his claims 👇
We’ve fact checked a few of his claims 👇
Covid vaccine claims at the Reform UK conference: fact checked – Full Fact
A cardiologist called Dr Aseem Malhotra, who we have fact checked before, made unevidenced and misleading claims at the event in Birmingham.
fullfact.org
September 8, 2025 at 6:18 PM
The full US antivax juggernaut is coming this way. Lie after lie, but don’t worry, as no one reads the actual facts. But please do below…
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Nigel Farage looks uncomfortable as Jamie Raskin uses his opening statement to absolutely demolish him
September 3, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Nigel Farage looks uncomfortable as Jamie Raskin uses his opening statement to absolutely demolish him
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Three stunning and shaming paragraphs, by Rachel Wolf of Public First, in @theobserveruk.bsky.social
July 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Three stunning and shaming paragraphs, by Rachel Wolf of Public First, in @theobserveruk.bsky.social
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We Boomers have a relentless desire to destroy the UK despite getting more from this country than any other generation before or since.
Not that I’m pointing the finger or anything, but this voting intention from YouGov:
Among People with Jobs:
LAB: 27%
RFM: 24%
LDM: 16%
CON: 15%
GRN: 12%
Among the Retired:
RFM: 36%
CON: 28%
LDM: 14%
LAB: 13%
GRN: 4%
Among People with Jobs:
LAB: 27%
RFM: 24%
LDM: 16%
CON: 15%
GRN: 12%
Among the Retired:
RFM: 36%
CON: 28%
LDM: 14%
LAB: 13%
GRN: 4%
June 26, 2025 at 9:05 AM
We Boomers have a relentless desire to destroy the UK despite getting more from this country than any other generation before or since.
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Someone needs to set up a pro-joy, pro-success pressure group, that goes around telling people who write this stuff to get a better job and go out and do enjoyable things.
Yes, yes, this is very much the consensus view across the globe. This is one of the many reasons that Glastonbury tickets are so easy to buy.
June 26, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Someone needs to set up a pro-joy, pro-success pressure group, that goes around telling people who write this stuff to get a better job and go out and do enjoyable things.
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Alex Cox talking on wandering the shelves of a video store and finding films worth watching with Moviedrome as a guide.
The BBC canned Moviedrome for being 'too didactic'.
Didactic is in the BBC's charter - educate and entertain.
More didacticism.
www.bfi.org.uk/interviews/a...
The BBC canned Moviedrome for being 'too didactic'.
Didactic is in the BBC's charter - educate and entertain.
More didacticism.
www.bfi.org.uk/interviews/a...
Alex Cox on the legacy of Moviedrome, the BBC’s essential cult film slot
Broadcasting a weekly diet of transgressive, iconoclastic cinema into British living rooms, the BBC’s Moviedrome series turned a generation of viewers into adventurous cinephiles. How did it come abou...
www.bfi.org.uk
June 23, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Alex Cox talking on wandering the shelves of a video store and finding films worth watching with Moviedrome as a guide.
The BBC canned Moviedrome for being 'too didactic'.
Didactic is in the BBC's charter - educate and entertain.
More didacticism.
www.bfi.org.uk/interviews/a...
The BBC canned Moviedrome for being 'too didactic'.
Didactic is in the BBC's charter - educate and entertain.
More didacticism.
www.bfi.org.uk/interviews/a...
Proud of my girls #EverestBaseCamp today.
April 26, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Proud of my girls #EverestBaseCamp today.
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Turns out you can teach an old dog new tricks!
After years of studying coaching it was time to put it to a little test. Just the beginning #grassroots #coaching #uefaC
After years of studying coaching it was time to put it to a little test. Just the beginning #grassroots #coaching #uefaC
December 3, 2024 at 6:44 PM
Turns out you can teach an old dog new tricks!
After years of studying coaching it was time to put it to a little test. Just the beginning #grassroots #coaching #uefaC
After years of studying coaching it was time to put it to a little test. Just the beginning #grassroots #coaching #uefaC
November 15, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Looking for football (soccer) coaching communities that have moved over. #grassroots #footballcoaching #soccercoaching
November 13, 2024 at 4:06 PM
Looking for football (soccer) coaching communities that have moved over. #grassroots #footballcoaching #soccercoaching
Moving over, leaving Elon’s and Trump’s plaything
November 12, 2024 at 12:36 PM
Moving over, leaving Elon’s and Trump’s plaything