Gillian K Ferguson
@gillkferguson.bsky.social
Poet (published Bloodaxe/Canongate)-former journalist/columnist/ critic. Believe in restoration of Scotland as an independent country. Founder amillionreasons.scot.#Yes #indyref2. Edinburgh native; lives Isle of Skye Scotland. Recovering from major stroke.
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Scottish venues are refusing to provide a venue for the Reform Scottish Conference.
Nigel Farage is about to burst into mega whine mode.
But it is called Capitalism mate, and they don't want your dirty, racist money.
Stick it where the sun don't shine.
Nigel Farage is about to burst into mega whine mode.
But it is called Capitalism mate, and they don't want your dirty, racist money.
Stick it where the sun don't shine.
November 22, 2024 at 5:39 PM
Scottish venues are refusing to provide a venue for the Reform Scottish Conference.
Nigel Farage is about to burst into mega whine mode.
But it is called Capitalism mate, and they don't want your dirty, racist money.
Stick it where the sun don't shine.
Nigel Farage is about to burst into mega whine mode.
But it is called Capitalism mate, and they don't want your dirty, racist money.
Stick it where the sun don't shine.
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Yes! Finally! 👏👏👏
ICC issues arrest warrant for Benjamin Netanyahu for alleged Gaza war crimes
Warrants for Israeli PM and former defence minister put them at risk of detention if they go to some other countries
www.theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 1:14 PM
Yes! Finally! 👏👏👏
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NEW: Keir Starmer must apologise for 'having condoned the Israeli government’s war crimes in Gaza', the SNP have said.
The SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said Starmer must confirm the UK will 'do its bit to enforce the warrant'.
The SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said Starmer must confirm the UK will 'do its bit to enforce the warrant'.
November 21, 2024 at 2:24 PM
NEW: Keir Starmer must apologise for 'having condoned the Israeli government’s war crimes in Gaza', the SNP have said.
The SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said Starmer must confirm the UK will 'do its bit to enforce the warrant'.
The SNP’s Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said Starmer must confirm the UK will 'do its bit to enforce the warrant'.
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NEW: Arrest warrants have been issued for the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence minsiter Yoav Gallant by the International Criminal Court. The warrants are for alleged war crimes.
Another warrant has been issued for the arrest of Hamas leader Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al Masri.
Another warrant has been issued for the arrest of Hamas leader Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al Masri.
November 21, 2024 at 12:08 PM
NEW: Arrest warrants have been issued for the Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defence minsiter Yoav Gallant by the International Criminal Court. The warrants are for alleged war crimes.
Another warrant has been issued for the arrest of Hamas leader Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al Masri.
Another warrant has been issued for the arrest of Hamas leader Mohammed Diab Ibrahim al Masri.
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Keir Starmer's Government has now stated that it believes Israel is “not committed” to following international human rights law, but will continue to supply weapons to them anyway
The admission came during a legal challenge against the UK's continued supply of arms to Netanyahu's Government
The admission came during a legal challenge against the UK's continued supply of arms to Netanyahu's Government
UK Government Says Israel Is Not Committed to Following International Human Rights Law
The admission came in a legal statement by Keir Starmer's Government to the High Court, amid a challenge to the UK's arms and F-35 exports to Israel
bylinetimes.com
November 21, 2024 at 10:05 AM
Keir Starmer's Government has now stated that it believes Israel is “not committed” to following international human rights law, but will continue to supply weapons to them anyway
The admission came during a legal challenge against the UK's continued supply of arms to Netanyahu's Government
The admission came during a legal challenge against the UK's continued supply of arms to Netanyahu's Government
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The forthcoming #TheWaterboys album features several guests. No it isn't one of those dreaded "duet" albums. It's a rock'n'roll record with a flavour of Americana and some cool friends join in the fun. And for the first time ever the opening track is sung by someone who isn't me. Here is his beard.
November 20, 2024 at 3:01 PM
The forthcoming #TheWaterboys album features several guests. No it isn't one of those dreaded "duet" albums. It's a rock'n'roll record with a flavour of Americana and some cool friends join in the fun. And for the first time ever the opening track is sung by someone who isn't me. Here is his beard.
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🔍 75% of Scots believe Labour’s budget will make them worse off or make no difference to their living standards.
👎 The buyer’s remorse is real.
👎 The buyer’s remorse is real.
🔴 EXC: More than three times as many Scots believe the recent UK Budget will leave them worse off than better off, a new poll has found
www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
Poll: More Scots think UK Budget will leave them worse off than better off
Polling by Survation found just 12 per cent believe they will be better off as a result of the Budget
www.scotsman.com
November 21, 2024 at 8:50 AM
🔍 75% of Scots believe Labour’s budget will make them worse off or make no difference to their living standards.
👎 The buyer’s remorse is real.
👎 The buyer’s remorse is real.