Kathy W
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Basement Films: As @bbcnews.bsky.social won't release our film on destruction of Gazan health system we are sharing films from Drs there. This is Dr Victoria Rose describing her day in Nasser Hospital & the terrible plight of a mother & daughters. Our film focuses on Gazan Drs. x.com/Basement_Fil...
May 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
Basement Films: As @bbcnews.bsky.social won't release our film on destruction of Gazan health system we are sharing films from Drs there. This is Dr Victoria Rose describing her day in Nasser Hospital & the terrible plight of a mother & daughters. Our film focuses on Gazan Drs. x.com/Basement_Fil...
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These along with his most recent ICE Memo are a prelude to martial law & an attempt to circumvent the legal system that's been blocking his moves. They are going to come for us in our homes, be legally shielded & have the ability to charge us if we resist.
War is here
www.salon.com/2025/04/28/s...
War is here
www.salon.com/2025/04/28/s...
Trump signs orders targeting sanctuary cities, seeking military involvement in law enforcement
Trump's orders look to protect police from legal repercussions and involve the military in enforcement
www.salon.com
April 29, 2025 at 3:22 PM
These along with his most recent ICE Memo are a prelude to martial law & an attempt to circumvent the legal system that's been blocking his moves. They are going to come for us in our homes, be legally shielded & have the ability to charge us if we resist.
War is here
www.salon.com/2025/04/28/s...
War is here
www.salon.com/2025/04/28/s...
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Today I took a message to Rachel Reeves at the Treasury: it's time to rebalance the economy.
A #WealthTax on multi-millionaires and billionaires would raise £24billion - nearly 5 times as much as the government is trying to save by taking support away from disabled people.
A #WealthTax on multi-millionaires and billionaires would raise £24billion - nearly 5 times as much as the government is trying to save by taking support away from disabled people.
March 25, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Today I took a message to Rachel Reeves at the Treasury: it's time to rebalance the economy.
A #WealthTax on multi-millionaires and billionaires would raise £24billion - nearly 5 times as much as the government is trying to save by taking support away from disabled people.
A #WealthTax on multi-millionaires and billionaires would raise £24billion - nearly 5 times as much as the government is trying to save by taking support away from disabled people.
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𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 writer Jack Thorne is joining us on today's episode.
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘠𝘖𝘜 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘩𝘪𝘮?
👇📧 Drop your questions below or email us: newsagents@global.com
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘠𝘖𝘜 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘩𝘪𝘮?
👇📧 Drop your questions below or email us: newsagents@global.com
March 25, 2025 at 9:47 AM
𝐀𝐝𝐨𝐥𝐞𝐬𝐜𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐞 writer Jack Thorne is joining us on today's episode.
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘠𝘖𝘜 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘩𝘪𝘮?
👇📧 Drop your questions below or email us: newsagents@global.com
𝘞𝘩𝘢𝘵 𝘸𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘥 𝘠𝘖𝘜 𝘭𝘪𝘬𝘦 𝘶𝘴 𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘴𝘬 𝘩𝘪𝘮?
👇📧 Drop your questions below or email us: newsagents@global.com
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Great piece by @lewisgoodall.com
“…that we’re in a position where a UK cabinet minister feels that his saying that the US should not invade a fellow NATO country would be a) newsworthy b) problematic for the UK/US relationship, shows how very far we’ve travelled, so very quickly”
Quite!
“…that we’re in a position where a UK cabinet minister feels that his saying that the US should not invade a fellow NATO country would be a) newsworthy b) problematic for the UK/US relationship, shows how very far we’ve travelled, so very quickly”
Quite!
Have written about why we should take Trump seriously on Greenland and what is going on with his evolving sense of geopolitics.
A point of rupture between the US and Europe is coming: Britain will likely be forced to pick a side, or be adrift.
open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
A point of rupture between the US and Europe is coming: Britain will likely be forced to pick a side, or be adrift.
open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
January 30, 2025 at 4:16 AM
Great piece by @lewisgoodall.com
“…that we’re in a position where a UK cabinet minister feels that his saying that the US should not invade a fellow NATO country would be a) newsworthy b) problematic for the UK/US relationship, shows how very far we’ve travelled, so very quickly”
Quite!
“…that we’re in a position where a UK cabinet minister feels that his saying that the US should not invade a fellow NATO country would be a) newsworthy b) problematic for the UK/US relationship, shows how very far we’ve travelled, so very quickly”
Quite!
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Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: Some of the world’s most popular apps are likely being co-opted by rogue members of the advertising industry to harvest sensitive location data on a massive scale. With @404media.co
Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location
A hack of location data company Gravy Analytics has revealed which apps are—knowingly or not—being used to collect your information behind the scenes.
www.wired.com
January 9, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Candy Crush, Tinder, MyFitnessPal: Some of the world’s most popular apps are likely being co-opted by rogue members of the advertising industry to harvest sensitive location data on a massive scale. With @404media.co
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As the planet warms, insurance companies are dropping homeowners in communities they deem too dangerous because of wildfires, hurricanes and other threats. Now, for the first time, the scale of that pullback is becoming public. nyti.ms/41EOpNc
December 18, 2024 at 7:35 PM
As the planet warms, insurance companies are dropping homeowners in communities they deem too dangerous because of wildfires, hurricanes and other threats. Now, for the first time, the scale of that pullback is becoming public. nyti.ms/41EOpNc
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Mastodon CEO calls Meta’s moderation changes ‘deeply troubling,’ warns users cross-posting from Threads techcrunch.com/2025/...
Mastodon CEO calls Meta's moderation changes 'deeply troubling,' warns users cross-posting from Threads | TechCrunch
Mastodon CEO Eugen Rochko has spoken out about the significant moderation changes announced by Meta on Tuesday, which will see the social networking giant
techcrunch.com
January 8, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Mastodon CEO calls Meta’s moderation changes ‘deeply troubling,’ warns users cross-posting from Threads techcrunch.com/2025/...
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If you rue the abysmal, divisive , vicious and greedy politics enabled by billionaires , then don’t give them money when you are buying books - use uk.bookshop.org/shop/booksho... or go directly to your local indie
BookShop.uk Bookshop UK
BookShop.uk provides referrals under the "Bookshop UK" Affiliate Program. It is not otherwise a part of "Bookshop UK".
uk.bookshop.org
December 7, 2024 at 11:01 AM
If you rue the abysmal, divisive , vicious and greedy politics enabled by billionaires , then don’t give them money when you are buying books - use uk.bookshop.org/shop/booksho... or go directly to your local indie
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Imagine living in a country where a referendum vote was overturned because the electorate weren’t given all the information.
Swiss court orders historic vote re-run www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
Swiss court orders historic vote re-run www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
Swiss court orders historic referendum re-run
The supreme court scraps the result of a national referendum for the first time in modern Swiss history.
www.bbc.com
December 7, 2024 at 8:32 AM
Imagine living in a country where a referendum vote was overturned because the electorate weren’t given all the information.
Swiss court orders historic vote re-run www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
Swiss court orders historic vote re-run www.bbc.com/news/world-e...
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Please support @jambookshopuk.bsky.social - it is a beautiful little shop in a fantastic arcade - if you order books via this link - Jam make 30% - use indies
uk.bookshop.org/shop/Jam
uk.bookshop.org/shop/Jam
December 7, 2024 at 10:47 AM
Please support @jambookshopuk.bsky.social - it is a beautiful little shop in a fantastic arcade - if you order books via this link - Jam make 30% - use indies
uk.bookshop.org/shop/Jam
uk.bookshop.org/shop/Jam
I'm not very chatty, because I'm not very witty.
November 24, 2024 at 8:30 PM
I'm not very chatty, because I'm not very witty.