@jaj991.bsky.social
Where's the beer? Reposts aren't endorsements. Cycling around Coventry mostly, might have a camera or three.
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If you receive legal threats from Nigel Farage for your reporting of Reform, please get in touch.
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform’s ‘Trumpian’ legal threats hint at more aggressive approach to media
Ultimatums sent to publications appear to intensify as Nigel Farage’s party rises in polls
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:29 AM
If you receive legal threats from Nigel Farage for your reporting of Reform, please get in touch.
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
We have employed a defamation lawyer specifically for this purpose and would love to help (and we do so on non-commercial terms). www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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"It’s ludicrous that aviation doesn’t pay fuel tax, especially now that Rachel Reeves is making noises about a tax on electric vehicles. If we’re looking for easy wins for revenue, just look to the skies."
~ Flight Free UK Director Anna Hughes in the Guardian today 👇
~ Flight Free UK Director Anna Hughes in the Guardian today 👇
End the tax break that makes flying cheaper than trains | Letters
Letters: Airlines benefit from a tax system that helps them keep fares low, writes Anna Hughes
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:15 AM
"It’s ludicrous that aviation doesn’t pay fuel tax, especially now that Rachel Reeves is making noises about a tax on electric vehicles. If we’re looking for easy wins for revenue, just look to the skies."
~ Flight Free UK Director Anna Hughes in the Guardian today 👇
~ Flight Free UK Director Anna Hughes in the Guardian today 👇
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Duty on petrol and diesel exists and might (should) rise in the budget
EVs are (probably) facing a pay per mile duty
And yet flights PAY NO DUTY at all
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
EVs are (probably) facing a pay per mile duty
And yet flights PAY NO DUTY at all
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
End the tax break that makes flying cheaper than trains | Letters
Letters: Airlines benefit from a tax system that helps them keep fares low, writes Anna Hughes
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Duty on petrol and diesel exists and might (should) rise in the budget
EVs are (probably) facing a pay per mile duty
And yet flights PAY NO DUTY at all
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
EVs are (probably) facing a pay per mile duty
And yet flights PAY NO DUTY at all
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
13 seconds after the light goes red he calmly drives over the crossing. Has he even noticed there's a crossing or is it just that he doesn't care? I'd bet it's the former rather than the latter. youtu.be/rn8ldN_LGgA
K600SAV very late red light - fpn
YouTube video by jaj991
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 7:47 AM
13 seconds after the light goes red he calmly drives over the crossing. Has he even noticed there's a crossing or is it just that he doesn't care? I'd bet it's the former rather than the latter. youtu.be/rn8ldN_LGgA
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NHS private finance diverts money away from healthcare, towards the pockets of private shareholders.
Cat Eccles MP’s motion can force the government to drop their NHS private finance plans from the Autumn Budget.
✉️Take 2 mins now to email your MP to sign the motion and protect patients.
Cat Eccles MP’s motion can force the government to drop their NHS private finance plans from the Autumn Budget.
✉️Take 2 mins now to email your MP to sign the motion and protect patients.
November 20, 2025 at 5:43 PM
NHS private finance diverts money away from healthcare, towards the pockets of private shareholders.
Cat Eccles MP’s motion can force the government to drop their NHS private finance plans from the Autumn Budget.
✉️Take 2 mins now to email your MP to sign the motion and protect patients.
Cat Eccles MP’s motion can force the government to drop their NHS private finance plans from the Autumn Budget.
✉️Take 2 mins now to email your MP to sign the motion and protect patients.
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World, take note. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/w...
Brazil Defied Trump and Won
www.nytimes.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:34 PM
World, take note. www.nytimes.com/2025/11/24/w...
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Believe Nigel Farage about anything and you need to give your head a wobble ….
“I would never ever do it in a hurtful or insulting way”
Nigel Farage responds to allegations of racist behaviour from when he was a teenager at school
@itvnewspolitics.bsky.social
Nigel Farage responds to allegations of racist behaviour from when he was a teenager at school
@itvnewspolitics.bsky.social
November 24, 2025 at 7:28 PM
Believe Nigel Farage about anything and you need to give your head a wobble ….
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It’s been 481 days since Birmingham City Council declared a road safety emergency.
November 24, 2025 at 7:00 AM
It’s been 481 days since Birmingham City Council declared a road safety emergency.
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This is not a peace plan. It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine and divides America from Europe, preparing the way for a larger war in the future. In the meantime, it benefits unnamed Russian and American investors, at the expense of everyone else.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
Trump Has a Recipe for War and Corruption, Not Peace
Who would benefit from the White House’s 28-point proposal for Ukraine?
www.theatlantic.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:11 AM
This is not a peace plan. It is a proposal that weakens Ukraine and divides America from Europe, preparing the way for a larger war in the future. In the meantime, it benefits unnamed Russian and American investors, at the expense of everyone else.
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/1...
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Your dog is frightened of fireworks? I don't know why. The fireworks are only being friendly.
November 23, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Your dog is frightened of fireworks? I don't know why. The fireworks are only being friendly.
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Why the hell should President Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people be "grateful" to a Russian asset trying to sell them out to the genocidal Putin?
The fascist traitor #Trump is beneath contempt. As are western leaders who suck up to him... 🤮
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
The fascist traitor #Trump is beneath contempt. As are western leaders who suck up to him... 🤮
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
Ukraine war: Trump says Ukraine ungrateful as officials meet to convince Kyiv to accept peace proposals
Ukraine's allies have expressed concern that the plan favours Russia, but Zelensky says Kyiv's interests could be included.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 23, 2025 at 3:17 PM
Why the hell should President Zelenskyy and the Ukrainian people be "grateful" to a Russian asset trying to sell them out to the genocidal Putin?
The fascist traitor #Trump is beneath contempt. As are western leaders who suck up to him... 🤮
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
The fascist traitor #Trump is beneath contempt. As are western leaders who suck up to him... 🤮
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c3...
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Is the dumbest use of a mobile phone while driving using it as a mirror to check your appearance?
November 23, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Is the dumbest use of a mobile phone while driving using it as a mirror to check your appearance?
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We destroy BMWs for fun and will NEVER get bored of it.
#WorldBollardAssociation😏
#WorldBollardAssociation😏
November 23, 2025 at 1:46 PM
We destroy BMWs for fun and will NEVER get bored of it.
#WorldBollardAssociation😏
#WorldBollardAssociation😏
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Rail fares are to be frozen for the first time in 30 years, the government has announced
news.sky.com/story/rail-f...
news.sky.com/story/rail-f...
Rail fares to be frozen for first time in 30 years
Ministers promised millions of rail travellers will save hundreds of pounds on regulated fares, including season tickets and peak and off-peak returns between major cities.
news.sky.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Rail fares are to be frozen for the first time in 30 years, the government has announced
news.sky.com/story/rail-f...
news.sky.com/story/rail-f...
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We've had enough of Russian interference in our politics and our democracy. Gill is the tip of the iceberg. There's plenty of evidence around to show that they interfered with our Brexit referendum. Sign the petition. #EnoughIsEnough petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
November 22, 2025 at 7:40 PM
We've had enough of Russian interference in our politics and our democracy. Gill is the tip of the iceberg. There's plenty of evidence around to show that they interfered with our Brexit referendum. Sign the petition. #EnoughIsEnough petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
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Interesting - a fares freeze at the national level for rail in England next year.
Meanwhile Scotland has abolished peak fares.
What's sorely overdue is just reforming the ticket system completely, but both are decent interim steps.
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/n...
Meanwhile Scotland has abolished peak fares.
What's sorely overdue is just reforming the ticket system completely, but both are decent interim steps.
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/n...
Relief for rail passengers as fare freeze in England announced for 2026
Chancellor will confirm the measure, intended to help commuters on expensive routes, in her budget speech
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:43 PM
Interesting - a fares freeze at the national level for rail in England next year.
Meanwhile Scotland has abolished peak fares.
What's sorely overdue is just reforming the ticket system completely, but both are decent interim steps.
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/n...
Meanwhile Scotland has abolished peak fares.
What's sorely overdue is just reforming the ticket system completely, but both are decent interim steps.
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/n...
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Are you curious about pogies?
Understanding Pogies: Uses, Benefits, and Key Companies
YouTube video by American Fietser
youtu.be
November 22, 2025 at 11:18 PM
Are you curious about pogies?
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Today was a lot 😂 I was having a good time even with 53 km/h headwind until someone decided to drive into me. Who's used cams?
November 22, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Today was a lot 😂 I was having a good time even with 53 km/h headwind until someone decided to drive into me. Who's used cams?
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It’s really that simple.
November 22, 2025 at 10:02 PM
It’s really that simple.
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Rep. Jasmine Crockett has released receipts that reveal that ProPublica has reported that Kristi Noem secretly diverted hundreds of millions of dollars in Department of Homeland Security funds to a consulting firm affiliated with her own campaign.
November 21, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Rep. Jasmine Crockett has released receipts that reveal that ProPublica has reported that Kristi Noem secretly diverted hundreds of millions of dollars in Department of Homeland Security funds to a consulting firm affiliated with her own campaign.
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Whilst the UK government is reported to be planning to cap the Cycle to Work Scheme, the Dutch government commits €1 billion to cycling infrastructure to connect new homes.
Dutch government commits €1 billion to cycling infrastructure to connect new homes
It is part of a €2.5 billion package to create roads, cycle paths, tunnels and tram lines to residential areas
road.cc
November 22, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Whilst the UK government is reported to be planning to cap the Cycle to Work Scheme, the Dutch government commits €1 billion to cycling infrastructure to connect new homes.
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So the line is that he wasn't getting paid for any of this
November 22, 2025 at 5:33 PM
So the line is that he wasn't getting paid for any of this
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When people either quit cycling or are put off taking it up altogether, it’s a complete failure of policy.
There’s a vast chasm of difference between how you’re treated riding on the roads in the U.K. compared to many European countries.
www.bikeradar.com/features/opi...
There’s a vast chasm of difference between how you’re treated riding on the roads in the U.K. compared to many European countries.
www.bikeradar.com/features/opi...
I need to quit road riding – seeing a van hit a cyclist was the final straw | BikeRadar
The risk when clocking up the road miles isn’t worth it for me anymore
www.bikeradar.com
November 22, 2025 at 6:42 PM
When people either quit cycling or are put off taking it up altogether, it’s a complete failure of policy.
There’s a vast chasm of difference between how you’re treated riding on the roads in the U.K. compared to many European countries.
www.bikeradar.com/features/opi...
There’s a vast chasm of difference between how you’re treated riding on the roads in the U.K. compared to many European countries.
www.bikeradar.com/features/opi...