@drifterplanes.bsky.social
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Labour fears Nigel Farage - but he’s Keir Starmer’s secret weapon against the Tories. Me for @Independent www.independent.co.uk/voices/nigel...
December 22, 2024 at 3:41 PM
Labour fears Nigel Farage - but he’s Keir Starmer’s secret weapon against the Tories. Me for @Independent www.independent.co.uk/voices/nigel...
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What does it say that this took me zero time to understand.
December 21, 2024 at 11:15 PM
What does it say that this took me zero time to understand.
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We have reached Day 22 of the #ArtAdventCalendar. These are the Great Gates of Kyiv.
December 22, 2024 at 9:33 AM
We have reached Day 22 of the #ArtAdventCalendar. These are the Great Gates of Kyiv.
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Toby Young, FFS. We have to do better than this.
I wrote this three years ago but strangely, nobody has acted on it yet.
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/nationa...
I wrote this three years ago but strangely, nobody has acted on it yet.
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/nationa...
Long to lord over us
Is it time for change in the House of Lords? Judi Sutherland suggests some possible reforms.
northeastbylines.co.uk
December 21, 2024 at 6:12 PM
Toby Young, FFS. We have to do better than this.
I wrote this three years ago but strangely, nobody has acted on it yet.
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/nationa...
I wrote this three years ago but strangely, nobody has acted on it yet.
northeastbylines.co.uk/news/nationa...
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Richard Tice, whose Reform Party may be about to be funded by Elon Musk, condemning interference in British politics by foreign billionaires
December 20, 2024 at 11:29 AM
Richard Tice, whose Reform Party may be about to be funded by Elon Musk, condemning interference in British politics by foreign billionaires
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If you want to bring the Right on board with clean/sustainable/green energy, you have to stop calling it clean/sustainable/green energy.
It's "a new industrial revolution creating domestically-generated energy to give ourselves independence from the world's dictatorships (some Islamic)".
It's "a new industrial revolution creating domestically-generated energy to give ourselves independence from the world's dictatorships (some Islamic)".
December 17, 2024 at 12:19 PM
If you want to bring the Right on board with clean/sustainable/green energy, you have to stop calling it clean/sustainable/green energy.
It's "a new industrial revolution creating domestically-generated energy to give ourselves independence from the world's dictatorships (some Islamic)".
It's "a new industrial revolution creating domestically-generated energy to give ourselves independence from the world's dictatorships (some Islamic)".
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Campbell’s witty response to this homophobe makes me want to enjoy some of their delicious chicken noodle soup right now! 🍜 🏳️🌈
December 15, 2024 at 2:18 PM
Campbell’s witty response to this homophobe makes me want to enjoy some of their delicious chicken noodle soup right now! 🍜 🏳️🌈
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And me.
December 11, 2024 at 3:17 PM
And me.
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China has achieved another breakthrough in wind power development at ultra-high altitudes, with the world's highest wind power project in Xizang autonomous region generating over 22 million kWh of electricity as of Tuesday.
www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202412/11/...
www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202412/11/...
China Focus: World's highest wind farm powers up clean energy development
www.chinadaily.com.cn
December 11, 2024 at 11:17 AM
China has achieved another breakthrough in wind power development at ultra-high altitudes, with the world's highest wind power project in Xizang autonomous region generating over 22 million kWh of electricity as of Tuesday.
www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202412/11/...
www.chinadaily.com.cn/a/202412/11/...
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Sweeeeeet!
December 11, 2024 at 3:57 PM
Sweeeeeet!
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Could the key to fighting certain cancers lie in our gut? Scientists explore the role of E. coli strains and colibactin in cancer development.
Vaccines and probiotics may offer new hope!
#Ecoli #CancerTreatment
Vaccines and probiotics may offer new hope!
#Ecoli #CancerTreatment
E.coli strains linked to cancer: new hope for treatment!
Certain cancers found in the UK may be linked to two particular strains of bacteria. This offers us new vaccine and treatment possibilities
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 11, 2024 at 11:13 AM
Could the key to fighting certain cancers lie in our gut? Scientists explore the role of E. coli strains and colibactin in cancer development.
Vaccines and probiotics may offer new hope!
#Ecoli #CancerTreatment
Vaccines and probiotics may offer new hope!
#Ecoli #CancerTreatment
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Reform have just started sending out their Christmas Cards…
December 8, 2024 at 3:33 PM
Reform have just started sending out their Christmas Cards…
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I don’t take credit for this meme, but I do co-sign.
December 7, 2024 at 1:12 PM
I don’t take credit for this meme, but I do co-sign.
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Complaining they were being asked to lionise Thompson rather than express legitimate concerns e.g.
1/ about an anti trust investigation relating to insider trading OR
2/ suggesting he took massive pay outs “while we at the bottom had to work harder and longer,” OR
1/ about an anti trust investigation relating to insider trading OR
2/ suggesting he took massive pay outs “while we at the bottom had to work harder and longer,” OR
UnitedHealthcare orders employees not to talk to the press in the wake of CEO’s murder, per internal documents. Read the leaked United records:
UnitedHealthcare Tells Employees to 'Shut Up'
Accusations against slain CEO Brian Thompson are part of the story. Media should cover it.
www.kenklippenstein.com
December 6, 2024 at 8:36 AM
Complaining they were being asked to lionise Thompson rather than express legitimate concerns e.g.
1/ about an anti trust investigation relating to insider trading OR
2/ suggesting he took massive pay outs “while we at the bottom had to work harder and longer,” OR
1/ about an anti trust investigation relating to insider trading OR
2/ suggesting he took massive pay outs “while we at the bottom had to work harder and longer,” OR
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We posted this last night and didn't actually check the reader numbers!
This article has actually been viewed just short of 300,000 times (298,965 to be precise). We're now watching closely and will celebrate in style when it hits 300k.
Well done @docrussjackson.bsky.social 👏
This article has actually been viewed just short of 300,000 times (298,965 to be precise). We're now watching closely and will celebrate in style when it hits 300k.
Well done @docrussjackson.bsky.social 👏
With Nigel Farage once more gracing our TV screens on BBC Question Time, it's time to revisit this excellent article by Dr Russ Jackson which has had over 230k reads!
At least this time Farage is an elected MP and party leader. Not so his previous 35+ times 😡
@docrussjackson.bsky.social
At least this time Farage is an elected MP and party leader. Not so his previous 35+ times 😡
@docrussjackson.bsky.social
An open letter to the BBC
Dr Russell Jackson, senior lecturer in communication and public relations at Sheffield Hallam University, writes to the BBC about Question Time
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
December 6, 2024 at 11:48 AM
We posted this last night and didn't actually check the reader numbers!
This article has actually been viewed just short of 300,000 times (298,965 to be precise). We're now watching closely and will celebrate in style when it hits 300k.
Well done @docrussjackson.bsky.social 👏
This article has actually been viewed just short of 300,000 times (298,965 to be precise). We're now watching closely and will celebrate in style when it hits 300k.
Well done @docrussjackson.bsky.social 👏
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“Some 56% of farmland bought in 2023 was sold to landowners who were not working farmers. The revenue per acre is too low to warrant the purchase, unless you are extremely wealthy and are avoiding inheritance tax”
Whose land? Tax avoidance and the broken economics of British farming
Noise in the billionaire press about inheritance tax changes hides a basic fact: the non-farming rich own too much land
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
December 6, 2024 at 9:27 AM
“Some 56% of farmland bought in 2023 was sold to landowners who were not working farmers. The revenue per acre is too low to warrant the purchase, unless you are extremely wealthy and are avoiding inheritance tax”
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“Tesla has been named the "deadliest" car brand after an analysis of vehicle fatality rates determined the brand had the highest number of fatal crashes per mile.”
Tesla Named 'Deadliest Car Brand in America' in Bombshell Car Safety Study
Tesla has been named the "deadliest" car brand after an analysis of vehicle fatality rates determined the brand to have the most fatal crashes per mile.
www.latintimes.com
December 6, 2024 at 10:56 AM
“Tesla has been named the "deadliest" car brand after an analysis of vehicle fatality rates determined the brand had the highest number of fatal crashes per mile.”
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I'll tell you what there's too much made of - the opinions of bigots.
Audience member: "I don't think there should be any asylum... People are making far too much of war."
Audience member next to her: 😬 ~AA #BBCQT
Audience member next to her: 😬 ~AA #BBCQT
December 6, 2024 at 8:22 AM
I'll tell you what there's too much made of - the opinions of bigots.
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If that disgusting racist and grifting liar Nigel Farage shouldn't have been on Question Time even once, nevermind 38 times.
Give this a Like, or better yet a RP.
Give this a Like, or better yet a RP.
December 5, 2024 at 8:26 PM
If that disgusting racist and grifting liar Nigel Farage shouldn't have been on Question Time even once, nevermind 38 times.
Give this a Like, or better yet a RP.
Give this a Like, or better yet a RP.
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A doctor’s letter to United Healthcare for denying nausea meds for a child on chemo
December 5, 2024 at 3:01 PM
A doctor’s letter to United Healthcare for denying nausea meds for a child on chemo
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Nigel Farage isn't the answer to our problems, Britain. He is the cause of them.
Until my country can work that very simple puzzle out we are doomed.
#bbcqt
Until my country can work that very simple puzzle out we are doomed.
#bbcqt
December 5, 2024 at 10:38 PM
Nigel Farage isn't the answer to our problems, Britain. He is the cause of them.
Until my country can work that very simple puzzle out we are doomed.
#bbcqt
Until my country can work that very simple puzzle out we are doomed.
#bbcqt