@janebraybrook.bsky.social
Animal and nature lover, concerned about the environment and the trashing of the planet.
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A councillor has appeared in court facing multiple child sexual abuse charges – prompting immediate statements from local political leaders. John Elworthy reports
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Councillor charged with 26 child-related sexual offences
Councillor faces charges including rape, sexual activity with a child and making indecent images; allegations span 2021–2025
eastangliabylines.co.uk
November 28, 2025 at 10:45 PM
A councillor has appeared in court facing multiple child sexual abuse charges – prompting immediate statements from local political leaders. John Elworthy reports
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/jus...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/jus...
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‘There were eight of us, only two are alive’: the growing crisis of arsenic in Argentina’s water
‘There were eight of us, only two are alive’: the growing crisis of arsenic in Argentina’s water
In some of the country’s poorest, driest areas, people rely on water contaminated with arsenic 60 times over safe limits, causing crippling illnesses in families
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:16 PM
‘There were eight of us, only two are alive’: the growing crisis of arsenic in Argentina’s water
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Sickening. Please 'share' far and wide and make this man famous.
November 13, 2025 at 10:30 PM
Sickening. Please 'share' far and wide and make this man famous.
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open.substack.com/pub/dandiamo... Here’s a great example of how the social media industry is wired to prefer colourful false information over the mundane truth
A man collapsed in the Oval Office. The internet got the story wrong.
A case study in how bad information can spread — and how hard it is to correct it.
open.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 2:51 PM
open.substack.com/pub/dandiamo... Here’s a great example of how the social media industry is wired to prefer colourful false information over the mundane truth
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Nigel Farage, whose party recently put a teenager with zero work experience of any kind, in charge of running an entire county, is currently giving a speech railing against "unqualified" politicians being put in charge of Government departments
November 3, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Nigel Farage, whose party recently put a teenager with zero work experience of any kind, in charge of running an entire county, is currently giving a speech railing against "unqualified" politicians being put in charge of Government departments
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If *anyone* still thinks this grifting, piss-taking, moneyed spiv and his grifting, piss-taking, moneyed spiv mates are in this for them, then they need to be sent this. Every day.
Farage is literally laughing his way to the bank and betraying this country as he goes.
Farage is literally laughing his way to the bank and betraying this country as he goes.
October 27, 2025 at 1:18 PM
If *anyone* still thinks this grifting, piss-taking, moneyed spiv and his grifting, piss-taking, moneyed spiv mates are in this for them, then they need to be sent this. Every day.
Farage is literally laughing his way to the bank and betraying this country as he goes.
Farage is literally laughing his way to the bank and betraying this country as he goes.
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Farage: epic grifter
October 27, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Farage: epic grifter
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They waste our water through leaky pipes they don’t bother to fix, and they’ve sold off the reservoirs we entrusted them with.
Water companies’ corporate negligence and misappropriation of the public’s money now threatens UK national security.
Why are they being allowed to get away with it?
Water companies’ corporate negligence and misappropriation of the public’s money now threatens UK national security.
Why are they being allowed to get away with it?
October 25, 2025 at 8:57 AM
They waste our water through leaky pipes they don’t bother to fix, and they’ve sold off the reservoirs we entrusted them with.
Water companies’ corporate negligence and misappropriation of the public’s money now threatens UK national security.
Why are they being allowed to get away with it?
Water companies’ corporate negligence and misappropriation of the public’s money now threatens UK national security.
Why are they being allowed to get away with it?
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* How far can momentum take the Greens – and how long before it falters?
* Reform’s gallop stalls as Plaid snatch Caerphilly.
* Farage turns up in the Commons gallery in a huff.
* Labour’s deputy leadership contest turns nasty.
Pecksniff’s diary of the week
* Reform’s gallop stalls as Plaid snatch Caerphilly.
* Farage turns up in the Commons gallery in a huff.
* Labour’s deputy leadership contest turns nasty.
Pecksniff’s diary of the week
Pecksniff: How far can momentum take the Greens?
In which Mr Pecksniff lays before his readers for their approval certain observations and speculations reflecting on the political life
eastangliabylines.co.uk
October 25, 2025 at 7:02 AM
* How far can momentum take the Greens – and how long before it falters?
* Reform’s gallop stalls as Plaid snatch Caerphilly.
* Farage turns up in the Commons gallery in a huff.
* Labour’s deputy leadership contest turns nasty.
Pecksniff’s diary of the week
* Reform’s gallop stalls as Plaid snatch Caerphilly.
* Farage turns up in the Commons gallery in a huff.
* Labour’s deputy leadership contest turns nasty.
Pecksniff’s diary of the week
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And if you’re wondering who Labour is listening to? “Reeves boasted she hatched plan to rip down our nature protections over a “smoked salmon & scrambled eggs breakfast” with corporate lobbyists”. While Starmer’s resolve to kick down planning rules are result of his “conversations with leading CEOs”
Wage war on nature to build new homes: that’s Labour’s offer, but it’s a con trick | George Monbiot
The government’s new planning bill is tearing down environmental protections to benefit developers. This nation of nature lovers won’t stand for it, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 10:09 AM
And if you’re wondering who Labour is listening to? “Reeves boasted she hatched plan to rip down our nature protections over a “smoked salmon & scrambled eggs breakfast” with corporate lobbyists”. While Starmer’s resolve to kick down planning rules are result of his “conversations with leading CEOs”
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Nathan Gill will be sentenced on 21st November for 8 charges of taking Russian Bribes.
It’s essential that the European Parliament carries out an investigation in to UKIP, Brexit Party and Reform UK and their connection to Russia.
Investigation now!
#InvestigateReformUK #ReformRussianBribes
It’s essential that the European Parliament carries out an investigation in to UKIP, Brexit Party and Reform UK and their connection to Russia.
Investigation now!
#InvestigateReformUK #ReformRussianBribes
October 14, 2025 at 6:28 AM
Nathan Gill will be sentenced on 21st November for 8 charges of taking Russian Bribes.
It’s essential that the European Parliament carries out an investigation in to UKIP, Brexit Party and Reform UK and their connection to Russia.
Investigation now!
#InvestigateReformUK #ReformRussianBribes
It’s essential that the European Parliament carries out an investigation in to UKIP, Brexit Party and Reform UK and their connection to Russia.
Investigation now!
#InvestigateReformUK #ReformRussianBribes
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Brexit, writes The Bear, was built on lies so big they should have ended careers.
Instead, they launched speaking tours.
That tells you everything about shame in politics today.
Instead, they launched speaking tours.
That tells you everything about shame in politics today.
What happened to shame in politics?
In the age of Farage, Trump and Johnson, deception became currency and scandal marketing strategy
eastangliabylines.co.uk
September 22, 2025 at 6:23 AM
Brexit, writes The Bear, was built on lies so big they should have ended careers.
Instead, they launched speaking tours.
That tells you everything about shame in politics today.
Instead, they launched speaking tours.
That tells you everything about shame in politics today.
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Farage, Johnson, Trump, Bolsonaro… different countries, same trick. Lies become performance, scandal becomes marketing. Accountability? Optional. The Bear looks on sadly
What happened to shame in politics?
In the age of Farage, Trump and Johnson, deception became currency and scandal marketing strategy
eastangliabylines.co.uk
September 21, 2025 at 7:14 AM
Farage, Johnson, Trump, Bolsonaro… different countries, same trick. Lies become performance, scandal becomes marketing. Accountability? Optional. The Bear looks on sadly
The EU wants to roll back vital environmental protections. Deadline to stop it: 10 September ⏰
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉
September 9, 2025 at 8:17 PM
The EU wants to roll back vital environmental protections. Deadline to stop it: 10 September ⏰
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉
Tell them to keep their #HandsOffNature 👉
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Former world champion boxer Billy Joe Saunders was caught on camera in a foul-mouthed outburst at police when illegally using dogs to chase and kill hares
www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/boxing...
www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/boxing...
Billy Joe Saunders' vile 'your mum' rant at cops as boxer caught on illegal hunt
This is the moment former world champion boxer Billy Joe Saunders was caught on camera in a foul-mouthed outburst at police when illegally using dogs to chase and kill hares
www.dailystar.co.uk
September 6, 2025 at 8:29 AM
Former world champion boxer Billy Joe Saunders was caught on camera in a foul-mouthed outburst at police when illegally using dogs to chase and kill hares
www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/boxing...
www.dailystar.co.uk/sport/boxing...
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"Labour’s policies, far from protecting the public sector, have handed critical sectors... into the influence of global finance.
In practice, this amounts to subsidised privatisation: taxpayer funds underwrite private profits, and renationalisation becomes politically and economically unfeasible."
In practice, this amounts to subsidised privatisation: taxpayer funds underwrite private profits, and renationalisation becomes politically and economically unfeasible."
Labour, BlackRock, and the betrayal of socialist principles
A year into government, Labour partnering with private capital indicates abandoned principles and prioritisation of corporate interests
northwestbylines.co.uk
September 5, 2025 at 6:13 PM
"Labour’s policies, far from protecting the public sector, have handed critical sectors... into the influence of global finance.
In practice, this amounts to subsidised privatisation: taxpayer funds underwrite private profits, and renationalisation becomes politically and economically unfeasible."
In practice, this amounts to subsidised privatisation: taxpayer funds underwrite private profits, and renationalisation becomes politically and economically unfeasible."
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If the Asian hornet, a voracious predator, has made it to Cheshire, it may be here in East Anglia...
Here is what to look for... 👇
Here is what to look for... 👇
The confirmed sighting of a yellow-legged Asian hornet in Runcorn, Cheshire and unconfirmed reports in Yorkshire mean that we need everyone's help to be vigilant, know how to identify & report using the Asian Hornet Watch app.
Ports are especially vulnerable entry points.
Ports are especially vulnerable entry points.
August 29, 2025 at 8:40 PM
If the Asian hornet, a voracious predator, has made it to Cheshire, it may be here in East Anglia...
Here is what to look for... 👇
Here is what to look for... 👇
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Successive governments have backed corruption and greed. Wildlife are fighting for their lives. We need a government that stands up to corporate interests and destructive property developers. We need a system that protects the planet and every living thing!
Share this if you agree!
Share this if you agree!
August 19, 2025 at 6:01 PM
Successive governments have backed corruption and greed. Wildlife are fighting for their lives. We need a government that stands up to corporate interests and destructive property developers. We need a system that protects the planet and every living thing!
Share this if you agree!
Share this if you agree!
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Fucking hell Private Eye are onto it 👀
Who’s behind the Centre for Migration Control? This so-called “research organisation” has been cited in The Sun, The Telegraph, The Times and Express - but it appears to be run by one man with a Brexit campaign past, publishing opaque and selective data and wild claims about migrants.
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August 7, 2025 at 8:35 PM
Fucking hell Private Eye are onto it 👀
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Labour is shameful. They told us they wanted to end the cull, but now they've changed their mind.
Share if you're furious and want the cull to end immediately!
Share if you're furious and want the cull to end immediately!
August 7, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Labour is shameful. They told us they wanted to end the cull, but now they've changed their mind.
Share if you're furious and want the cull to end immediately!
Share if you're furious and want the cull to end immediately!
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Four more bird flu outbreaks confirmed, including on a Pheasant shoot - yet selfish BASC starts another legal challenge against Govt restrictions on gamebird releases raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/07/31/f...
Four more bird flu outbreaks confirmed, including on a Pheasant shoot – yet selfish BASC starts another legal challenge against Govt restrictions on gamebird releases
Four more outbreaks of Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI, also known colloquially as Bird Flu) have been confirmed across the UK in recent days, including on a pheasant shoot in Exmoor Nation…
raptorpersecutionuk.org
July 31, 2025 at 5:12 PM
Four more bird flu outbreaks confirmed, including on a Pheasant shoot - yet selfish BASC starts another legal challenge against Govt restrictions on gamebird releases raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/07/31/f...
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✍ MAGA sells a version of history that never existed, and millions are buying it.
And it’s coming here…
Marc Ainge reports
And it’s coming here…
Marc Ainge reports
The politics of eternity: weaponising moments that never were
Donald Trump is the global face of a growing political movement that deceives voters by distorting history
eastangliabylines.co.uk
August 1, 2025 at 12:56 PM
✍ MAGA sells a version of history that never existed, and millions are buying it.
And it’s coming here…
Marc Ainge reports
And it’s coming here…
Marc Ainge reports
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Reform spent £350 on champagne at luxury lunch, election spending figures show
Reform spent £350 on champagne at luxury lunch, election spending figures show
Other expenditures include £989 stay at London hotel but party sources say costs not incurred by Nigel Farage
Reform UK footed the bill for a £350 bottle of champagne at a luxury lunch and a £989-a-night hotel with hundreds of pounds in room service, its election campaign spending data shows.
Receipts submitted to the Electoral Commission show instances of high spending at top London venues in the first half of last year. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
July 23, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Reform spent £350 on champagne at luxury lunch, election spending figures show
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🚨 “The government failing to debate the Climate and Nature Bill on 11 July is a betrayal. Keir Starmer, you said in your manifesto that the climate-nature crisis is “the greatest long‑term global challenge that we face”. Now is the time to deliver the legislation required to tackle it.” #CANBill
✊ “Give the CAN Bill time in Parliament to be debated on, voted on and passed into law.”
YouTube video by Zero Hour: Climate and Nature Bill
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July 11, 2025 at 1:46 PM
🚨 “The government failing to debate the Climate and Nature Bill on 11 July is a betrayal. Keir Starmer, you said in your manifesto that the climate-nature crisis is “the greatest long‑term global challenge that we face”. Now is the time to deliver the legislation required to tackle it.” #CANBill