Mark Whitcutt
@markwhitcutt.bsky.social
Solicitor-Advocate, Employment Lawyer & Former Labour Dep Ldr Newport City Council & Welsh Labour Euro Candidate 2019.Stand with Ukraine! Rejoin EU, support ECHR Posts are own opinion Reposts/likes are not endorsements.
Poor viewing conditions but managed to get some reasonable shots of the partial eclipse through the heavy cloud yesterday in Newport, South Wales, UK. Sunspot top left l too. #solareclipse #Astronomy #EclipseSolar #Astrophotography #Eclipse #Eclipse2025
March 30, 2025 at 1:37 PM
Poor viewing conditions but managed to get some reasonable shots of the partial eclipse through the heavy cloud yesterday in Newport, South Wales, UK. Sunspot top left l too. #solareclipse #Astronomy #EclipseSolar #Astrophotography #Eclipse #Eclipse2025
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More than 60 universities and higher education institutions in Germany have announced their departure from X
In a joint statement, the universities condemned the platform for amplifying far-right populist content, calling it “unacceptable”
www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/ov...
In a joint statement, the universities condemned the platform for amplifying far-right populist content, calling it “unacceptable”
www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/ov...
Over 60 German universities quit social media platform X
Platform accused of failing to uphold values of diversity, freedom, and scholarship - Anadolu Ajansı
www.aa.com.tr
January 12, 2025 at 2:15 PM
More than 60 universities and higher education institutions in Germany have announced their departure from X
In a joint statement, the universities condemned the platform for amplifying far-right populist content, calling it “unacceptable”
www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/ov...
In a joint statement, the universities condemned the platform for amplifying far-right populist content, calling it “unacceptable”
www.aa.com.tr/en/europe/ov...
An interesting case. According to the learned Employment Judge in this case, an “air kiss” is not sexual harassment. www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jan...
‘Mwah, mwah’: Croydon judge rules air-kissing is not sexual harassment
Ruling came at tribunal that dismissed claim by Brighton whisky bar worker that her manager harassed her
www.theguardian.com
January 12, 2025 at 5:43 PM
An interesting case. According to the learned Employment Judge in this case, an “air kiss” is not sexual harassment. www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jan...
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“I’m prepared to call out this for what it is. We’ve seen this playbook many times…when the poison of the far right leads to serious threats to Jess Phillips and others than in my book a line has been crossed”
Prime minister Keir Starmer
Prime minister Keir Starmer
January 6, 2025 at 10:55 AM
“I’m prepared to call out this for what it is. We’ve seen this playbook many times…when the poison of the far right leads to serious threats to Jess Phillips and others than in my book a line has been crossed”
Prime minister Keir Starmer
Prime minister Keir Starmer
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'Elon Musk has been radicalised, now he's trying to radicalise British people too".
Why the Tesla billionaire's attacks on UK politics have nothing to do with free speech
Why the Tesla billionaire's attacks on UK politics have nothing to do with free speech
Elon Musk's UK attacks: 'He doesn't give a damn about grooming victims'
Elon Musk has turned his attention to UK politics, calling for the release of Tommy Robinson from prison, and the jailing of Keir Starmer, and is sharing disinformation about UK child sex abuse.
articles.globalplayer.com
January 6, 2025 at 4:48 PM
'Elon Musk has been radicalised, now he's trying to radicalise British people too".
Why the Tesla billionaire's attacks on UK politics have nothing to do with free speech
Why the Tesla billionaire's attacks on UK politics have nothing to do with free speech
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Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says public want to leave the ECHR - let’s put the record straight
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
December 6, 2024 at 4:04 PM
Reform UK leader Nigel Farage says
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
“We need to leave the ECHR so we can deport people that come illegally & take back control of our borders & that’s what the public wants”
Share if you disagree with his populist boll**** the UK should join Russia & Belarus outside the ECHR
youtu.be/iSTN-h8NoyY
Sunrise from my front door, Newport, South Wales.
November 26, 2024 at 10:16 PM
Sunrise from my front door, Newport, South Wales.
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Good likeness
November 23, 2024 at 12:05 AM
Good likeness
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So farmers f’cked by Brexit… the one they were told would f’ck them but most voted for it anyway. What do you think they protest about the most?
Only frigging Inheritance Tax! 🤦🤦♂️🤦
Only frigging Inheritance Tax! 🤦🤦♂️🤦
November 20, 2024 at 11:30 PM
So farmers f’cked by Brexit… the one they were told would f’ck them but most voted for it anyway. What do you think they protest about the most?
Only frigging Inheritance Tax! 🤦🤦♂️🤦
Only frigging Inheritance Tax! 🤦🤦♂️🤦
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💥 NEWS! 💥
Delighted to announce that we have TWO new Presidents at European Movement UK:
Caroline Lucas and Dominic Grieve
Our former President, Michael Heseltine stepped down at the AGM this weekend.
Onwards and definitely upwards!
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/new-european...
Delighted to announce that we have TWO new Presidents at European Movement UK:
Caroline Lucas and Dominic Grieve
Our former President, Michael Heseltine stepped down at the AGM this weekend.
Onwards and definitely upwards!
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/new-european...
Caroline Lucas and Dominic Grieve join forces as new European Movement Co-Presidents
Caroline Lucas and Rt Hon Dominic Grieve KC have been unveiled as the new Co-Presidents of European Movement UK, the country’s fastest-growing pro-European organisation
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
November 18, 2024 at 10:02 AM
💥 NEWS! 💥
Delighted to announce that we have TWO new Presidents at European Movement UK:
Caroline Lucas and Dominic Grieve
Our former President, Michael Heseltine stepped down at the AGM this weekend.
Onwards and definitely upwards!
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/new-european...
Delighted to announce that we have TWO new Presidents at European Movement UK:
Caroline Lucas and Dominic Grieve
Our former President, Michael Heseltine stepped down at the AGM this weekend.
Onwards and definitely upwards!
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/new-european...
@mrjamesob.bsky.social good to see you on here - I follow you. I hope unlike ‘X’ you feel able to read replies on here. I hope it’s more tolerant and democratic than that caustic, toxic medium has become!
November 17, 2024 at 7:09 PM
@mrjamesob.bsky.social good to see you on here - I follow you. I hope unlike ‘X’ you feel able to read replies on here. I hope it’s more tolerant and democratic than that caustic, toxic medium has become!
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Do you ever get the feeling the world’s gone crazy? With this in mind, I play the Flintstones theme in the style of the Russian classics.
November 16, 2024 at 7:42 AM
Do you ever get the feeling the world’s gone crazy? With this in mind, I play the Flintstones theme in the style of the Russian classics.
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November 16, 2024 at 10:31 AM