Fiona C
@fconn34.bsky.social
Laughing 65% more of the time, NHS, Nursing, GAA, surviving menopause, listening to music and stories, watching too much rubbish tv.
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Surely it's time to go grovelling to the EU and ask to rejoin
Brexit is costing the UK up to £90bn a year in lost tax revenues, new analysis shows
This is the fault of Farage Johnson and that twat Dominic Cummings
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit is costing the UK up to £90bn a year in lost tax revenues, new analysis shows
This is the fault of Farage Johnson and that twat Dominic Cummings
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit costing UK up to £90bn in lost tax revenue , new analysis shows
Exclusive: Britons also up to £3,700 worse off, leading to calls for the Labour government to improve relations with the EU
www.independent.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Surely it's time to go grovelling to the EU and ask to rejoin
Brexit is costing the UK up to £90bn a year in lost tax revenues, new analysis shows
This is the fault of Farage Johnson and that twat Dominic Cummings
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit is costing the UK up to £90bn a year in lost tax revenues, new analysis shows
This is the fault of Farage Johnson and that twat Dominic Cummings
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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When Rishi Sunak made the Vaccine deal with Moderna as Chancellor, he had up to £530m invested in Moderna.
Now Michelle Mone is desperately bringing it up.
Like if you want Mone on trial.
RT if you want them both facing the music.
Now Michelle Mone is desperately bringing it up.
Like if you want Mone on trial.
RT if you want them both facing the music.
November 23, 2025 at 6:36 PM
When Rishi Sunak made the Vaccine deal with Moderna as Chancellor, he had up to £530m invested in Moderna.
Now Michelle Mone is desperately bringing it up.
Like if you want Mone on trial.
RT if you want them both facing the music.
Now Michelle Mone is desperately bringing it up.
Like if you want Mone on trial.
RT if you want them both facing the music.
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Let’s never forget rationing ventilators and Zoom funerals. Boris Johnson and his cronies partied while our loved ones lay dying alone. COVID-19 was the worst public health crisis in a century. We should have locked down earlier. To some of us, PPE was not a get-rich-quick commodity.
November 23, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Let’s never forget rationing ventilators and Zoom funerals. Boris Johnson and his cronies partied while our loved ones lay dying alone. COVID-19 was the worst public health crisis in a century. We should have locked down earlier. To some of us, PPE was not a get-rich-quick commodity.
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"They know this is likely to cause suicides. They don’t care! We jumped through every hoop for years and we followed what the government asked of us. I’m in Surrey, her doctor is in Brighton, you can imagine what this is doing to us."
northwestbylines.co.uk/news/health/...
northwestbylines.co.uk/news/health/...
NHS threatens GP practice over trans care
With NHS reply – a GP practice in Brighton and Hove is under investigation for legally providing gender affirming care to trans teens
northwestbylines.co.uk
November 6, 2025 at 9:29 AM
"They know this is likely to cause suicides. They don’t care! We jumped through every hoop for years and we followed what the government asked of us. I’m in Surrey, her doctor is in Brighton, you can imagine what this is doing to us."
northwestbylines.co.uk/news/health/...
northwestbylines.co.uk/news/health/...
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Time-lapse of this morning’s (Saturday, 1 November) sunrise, from Makorori Beach, Aotearoa / New Zealand.
November 1, 2025 at 12:43 AM
Time-lapse of this morning’s (Saturday, 1 November) sunrise, from Makorori Beach, Aotearoa / New Zealand.
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Heartbroken to read today’s National Audit Office report describing the postcode lottery of care faced by palliative care patients.
Two thirds of hospices are in debt.
Hospices are being forced to cut their staff & beds.
300 beds closed in 2024 alone. 🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Two thirds of hospices are in debt.
Hospices are being forced to cut their staff & beds.
300 beds closed in 2024 alone. 🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Hundreds of hospice beds and staff cut in England amid funding crisis
National Audit Office reports nearly two-thirds of independent hospices in deficit in 2023-24 as demand increases
www.theguardian.com
October 29, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Heartbroken to read today’s National Audit Office report describing the postcode lottery of care faced by palliative care patients.
Two thirds of hospices are in debt.
Hospices are being forced to cut their staff & beds.
300 beds closed in 2024 alone. 🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Two thirds of hospices are in debt.
Hospices are being forced to cut their staff & beds.
300 beds closed in 2024 alone. 🧵
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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As a GP, I am not allowed to receive a pen or post-it note pad from a pharmaceutical company rep
Govt banned them in case I was influenced to prescribe medications
This should also be banned
Influence being bought in Govt
Patients should influence not the healthy & wealthy
Govt banned them in case I was influenced to prescribe medications
This should also be banned
Influence being bought in Govt
Patients should influence not the healthy & wealthy
October 26, 2025 at 9:16 PM
As a GP, I am not allowed to receive a pen or post-it note pad from a pharmaceutical company rep
Govt banned them in case I was influenced to prescribe medications
This should also be banned
Influence being bought in Govt
Patients should influence not the healthy & wealthy
Govt banned them in case I was influenced to prescribe medications
This should also be banned
Influence being bought in Govt
Patients should influence not the healthy & wealthy
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An incredibly important third win in a row in our ongoing fight for the rights and dignities of trans people
October 17, 2025 at 11:00 AM
An incredibly important third win in a row in our ongoing fight for the rights and dignities of trans people
A transphobic pressure group is trying to ban trans women from Hampstead women’s pond – we’re fighting back goodlawproject.org/s/4860b3
Keep Hampstead women’s pond inclusive
A transphobic pressure group is trying to ban trans women from Hampstead women’s pond – we’re fighting back
goodlawproject.org
October 10, 2025 at 11:25 AM
A transphobic pressure group is trying to ban trans women from Hampstead women’s pond – we’re fighting back goodlawproject.org/s/4860b3
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This.
Is.
Brilliant.
Is.
Brilliant.
October 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
This.
Is.
Brilliant.
Is.
Brilliant.
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We have heard that the Green Party has passed a motion at conference calling for desegregation of trans healthcare and to end the practice of GICs and to move it to primary care.
And you can definitely see why they voted for it here:
www.wearequeeraf.com/gender-clini...
And you can definitely see why they voted for it here:
www.wearequeeraf.com/gender-clini...
Some people in Scotland will never get gender clinic appointment on 224-year waitlist
Revealed waiting times of all GICs in UK: Most Trans+ people in the UK will wait more than a third of their adult life to get an appointment, and some will never receive care
www.wearequeeraf.com
October 4, 2025 at 11:31 AM
We have heard that the Green Party has passed a motion at conference calling for desegregation of trans healthcare and to end the practice of GICs and to move it to primary care.
And you can definitely see why they voted for it here:
www.wearequeeraf.com/gender-clini...
And you can definitely see why they voted for it here:
www.wearequeeraf.com/gender-clini...
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As news comes out that Greta Thunberg and hundreds of other flotilla members are being tortured in Israeli 'prisons'.
I ask you.
Do you stand with Greta Thunberg?
Spread the message Free Greta Thunberg if you do.
I ask you.
Do you stand with Greta Thunberg?
Spread the message Free Greta Thunberg if you do.
October 4, 2025 at 5:48 PM
As news comes out that Greta Thunberg and hundreds of other flotilla members are being tortured in Israeli 'prisons'.
I ask you.
Do you stand with Greta Thunberg?
Spread the message Free Greta Thunberg if you do.
I ask you.
Do you stand with Greta Thunberg?
Spread the message Free Greta Thunberg if you do.
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from the other place.
September 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM
from the other place.
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Ryder Cup forever
September 26, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Ryder Cup forever
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Someone has managed to drop a Palestinian flag at the very top of the Spire. Fair fucks. Gonna be comical watching Dublin City council trying to figure out how to get that down :)
#Speirgorm
#Speirgorm
September 27, 2025 at 7:19 AM
Someone has managed to drop a Palestinian flag at the very top of the Spire. Fair fucks. Gonna be comical watching Dublin City council trying to figure out how to get that down :)
#Speirgorm
#Speirgorm
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Today is apparently suicide prevention day and I want to remind people: UBI is suicide prevention. Universal health care is suicide prevention. Mental health care is suicide prevention. Patient advocacy and adequate disability resources are suicide prevention. Gun control is suicide prevention.
September 25, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Today is apparently suicide prevention day and I want to remind people: UBI is suicide prevention. Universal health care is suicide prevention. Mental health care is suicide prevention. Patient advocacy and adequate disability resources are suicide prevention. Gun control is suicide prevention.
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Here’s the real story!
September 24, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Here’s the real story!
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If you haven’t seen this, please do.
Poland’s Deputy PM & Minister of Foreign Affairs
youtu.be/2fgLtZJWNJ4?...
Poland’s Deputy PM & Minister of Foreign Affairs
youtu.be/2fgLtZJWNJ4?...
Poland Confronts Russia Over Estonia Airspace Violation, “Your Empire Will Not Be Rebuilt” | AC1G
YouTube video by DRM News
youtu.be
September 24, 2025 at 5:38 AM
If you haven’t seen this, please do.
Poland’s Deputy PM & Minister of Foreign Affairs
youtu.be/2fgLtZJWNJ4?...
Poland’s Deputy PM & Minister of Foreign Affairs
youtu.be/2fgLtZJWNJ4?...
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it's so nice to see what a functioning judiciary looks like
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
Kenya transgender rights victory hailed as African first
QNews LGBTIQA+ News
qnews.com.au
September 23, 2025 at 3:35 PM
it's so nice to see what a functioning judiciary looks like
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
"A transgender woman in the East African nation of Kenya has won a landmark court victory in which the judge not only found in her favour, but ordered the government to pass a Transgender Protection Rights Act."
fuck yeah
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This does not look like “impartiality”. It looks like propaganda.
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/how...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/how...
Reform, with 0.7% of all MPs, featured in 25% of BBC's recent 10pm news bulletins
Astonishingly, a party with 18 times as many MPs as Reform has received one-third less coverage on BBC News at 10.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
September 21, 2025 at 7:47 AM
This does not look like “impartiality”. It looks like propaganda.
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/how...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/how...
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1/ “Don’t mention the children.
Don’t name the dead children.
The people must not know the names of the dead children.
The names of the children must be hidden.
The children must be nameless.
The children must leave this world having no names.”
Michael Rosen
youtu.be/tENn0dTF2eY?...
Don’t name the dead children.
The people must not know the names of the dead children.
The names of the children must be hidden.
The children must be nameless.
The children must leave this world having no names.”
Michael Rosen
youtu.be/tENn0dTF2eY?...
‘Don’t Mention the Children’ | A poem for the children of Gaza, by Michael Rosen
YouTube video by SaveTheChildren
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September 16, 2025 at 9:41 AM
1/ “Don’t mention the children.
Don’t name the dead children.
The people must not know the names of the dead children.
The names of the children must be hidden.
The children must be nameless.
The children must leave this world having no names.”
Michael Rosen
youtu.be/tENn0dTF2eY?...
Don’t name the dead children.
The people must not know the names of the dead children.
The names of the children must be hidden.
The children must be nameless.
The children must leave this world having no names.”
Michael Rosen
youtu.be/tENn0dTF2eY?...
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September 16, 2025 at 10:14 AM
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Our current reality is marked by the increasing legitimisation of discrimination, demonisation and dehumanisation of some people based on identity characteristics. This not ‘their’ problem. It’s a whole population problem. It’s your problem and mine. This societal decaying will affect all of us.
September 12, 2025 at 11:53 AM
Our current reality is marked by the increasing legitimisation of discrimination, demonisation and dehumanisation of some people based on identity characteristics. This not ‘their’ problem. It’s a whole population problem. It’s your problem and mine. This societal decaying will affect all of us.