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Scottish independence , YES !
Scotland is NOT a region !
Don't do DM'S
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As do I. Whitelees in Eaglesham. The biggest onshore windfarm in the UK.
October 4, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Scots pay highest bills in the UK

The absolute con, that is the ‘national grid’, that the cost of sending Electricity generated in Scotland, down to England, is charged onto Scottish consumers.
Add that & the Ofgem racketeering, adds further costs to Scots because England still uses gas turbines.
October 4, 2025 at 1:44 PM
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Digital ID cards will put the UK on a dangerous path – just ask India

www.opendemocracy.net/en/digital-i...
Digital ID will put UK on a dangerous path – just ask India
I spent years reporting on digital IDs like the Brit Card. This is what I found
www.opendemocracy.net
October 4, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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BREAKING: Police have confirmed they shot two innocent people during the Manchester synagogue attack. Obviously, this means we have no choice but to ban people from protesting against the Gaza genocide x
October 3, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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BREAKING: Shabana Mahmoud has called for pro-Palestinian protests to be cancelled as a mark of respect for the victims of the Manchester attack, but the government is not cancelling its arms shipments to Israel as a mark of respect for the victims of genocide x
October 3, 2025 at 4:58 PM
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Is nobody on here talking about Israel just giving Tommy Robinson/Stephen Yaxley-Lennon an invitation to visit as one of the best friends of UK Judaism?
October 4, 2025 at 7:45 PM
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Why am I not surprised DRoss cares more about his own fun than ppls misery 🤔.
October 4, 2025 at 11:33 AM
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Britons? As in folk who live in England?

You’re having a laugh!!
October 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
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October 4, 2025 at 5:59 PM
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Fucking hell, the Herald has absolutely lost its mind.
October 4, 2025 at 8:56 AM
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I'm sure the SNP will be disappointed to lose all those loyalist voters
Fucking hell, the Herald has absolutely lost its mind.
October 4, 2025 at 5:49 PM
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Word on the ground is that all the left leaning kids have switched to the Greens anyway.

I'm completely unsurprised about this.

www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Your Party co-leaders in row as Sultana accuses Corbyn of running ‘sexist boys’ club’
Jeremy Corbyn warned an email inviting Your Party supporters to sign up for paid memberships was ‘unauthorised’
www.independent.co.uk
September 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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Zarah Sultana and Jeremy Corbyn appear to have disagreed over the timeline of a membership process.
September 18, 2025 at 2:22 PM
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🤣
September 18, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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British politics is saved!
September 18, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Yes groups across Scotland call for action to lower energy bills

@yesforeu.bsky.social will join the action on Saturday 11am-1pm on the Meadows, in collaboration with Yes Marchmont & Morningside.

Launch of i-Switch project by
@believeinscotland.bsky.social tackling exorbitant energy prices.
September 18, 2025 at 3:09 PM
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58% say YES to Scottish independence. That’s not a fringe—it’s a majority. Yet Westminster clings to economic control while Scotland fuels the UK’s energy, whisky, and exports. Independence isn’t a dream—it’s overdue. #Scotland #IndyRef2
September 18, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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🤨The Ministry of Defence (MOD) spends almost three times as much in SW England as it does in Scotland! -

In 2024/25:

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿: £390 per person.

SW🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 : £1,120 per person.
Anyone surprised 🤷

www.scotsman.com/news/politic...
SNP attacks MoD spending less in Scotland than south of England
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) spent £390 per capita north of the border in 2024-25 - compared to £1,120 in the South West of England.
www.scotsman.com
September 18, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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5,448 homes with Labour.
7,734 a year with the SNP.

While Labour talk, the SNP delivers.
September 18, 2025 at 1:29 PM
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Anas Sarwar wants Scotland to forget Labour’s record.

We won’t.
September 18, 2025 at 11:55 AM
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I'm sorry not to be able to meet constituents who have gathered for the Climate Mass Lobby at Dynamic Earth.

However, I am stuck inside for good reason: pushing for more action on preventing and tackling wildfires, given the increase in frequency and intensity.
September 18, 2025 at 12:33 PM
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Yet another anti Scottish headline from the Herald, owned by London owned Newsquest who are in turn owned by US based Gannet.
September 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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BBC respond by announcing that Farage will now present QT, Newsnight, Laura K & Ten O'Clock News, [except when he is in his US constituency].

"Our mission is to act in the public interest, serving all audiences through the provision of impartial, high-quality and distinctive output and services."
September 14, 2025 at 12:54 PM
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No idea, mind you the council is one of those Labour/Tory/LibDem ones & our MP is Morgan McSweeney’s wife & close friend of Starmer & Mandelson, Imogen Walker
September 14, 2025 at 3:06 PM