roga ie
@rogajon.bsky.social
Joined today Nov2025, if this is a place to just keep a low profile,see if there are interesting people to meet ,sitting in the local bar watching the world go by is a favorite pastime, English but roots in Donegal, Malin Head ,now central Italy
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Organised waste crime and ‘mass intimidation’ in English village
YouTube video by Channel 4 News
youtu.be
so why are they doing nothing,police and politicians
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From Eden to Starmer, the questionable thought processes that have impacted society… | Tom Serpell
Decisions have consequences: The people behind the choices that affect us all
From Eden to Starmer, the questionable thought processes that have impacted society…
sussexbylines.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 7:12 AM
From Eden to Starmer, the questionable thought processes that have impacted society… | Tom Serpell
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Plenty of these around East Anglia’s coast.
A soft, snowy coat and the sweetest little face... Let's SEA who's behind door 9... 🌊 ❄️
#RSPBAdvent25
#RSPBAdvent25
December 9, 2025 at 8:20 AM
Plenty of these around East Anglia’s coast.
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Two years of misery for two women show the damage done when moral panic overwhelms common sense in workplace matters | Jennie Kermode
@jenniekermode.bsky.social
@jenniekermode.bsky.social
Beth Upton exonerated, NHS Fife found guilty of harassment
Two years of misery for two women show the damage done when moral panic overwhelms common sense in workplace matters
bylines.scot
December 9, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Two years of misery for two women show the damage done when moral panic overwhelms common sense in workplace matters | Jennie Kermode
@jenniekermode.bsky.social
@jenniekermode.bsky.social
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🔴The UK’s Shrinking Army Is Conducting Secretive Deployments in 51 Countries
The MoD sent 612 reservists abroad last year to 51 countries – including states with no declared UK mission @iainoverton.bsky.social reports
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/09/t...
The MoD sent 612 reservists abroad last year to 51 countries – including states with no declared UK mission @iainoverton.bsky.social reports
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/09/t...
The UK's Shrinking Army Is Conducting Secretive Deployments in 51 Countries
The MoD sent 612 reservists abroad last year to 51 countries - including states with no declared UK mission
bylinetimes.com
December 9, 2025 at 11:53 AM
🔴The UK’s Shrinking Army Is Conducting Secretive Deployments in 51 Countries
The MoD sent 612 reservists abroad last year to 51 countries – including states with no declared UK mission @iainoverton.bsky.social reports
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/09/t...
The MoD sent 612 reservists abroad last year to 51 countries – including states with no declared UK mission @iainoverton.bsky.social reports
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/09/t...
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🔴Keir Starmer’s Government Is Funding ‘Violence and Death’ on the French Border, Say Human Rights Groups
Billions are being spent on anti-migrant measures which campaigners warn are contributing to dozens of deaths of people seeking to come to the UK @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social reports
Billions are being spent on anti-migrant measures which campaigners warn are contributing to dozens of deaths of people seeking to come to the UK @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social reports
Keir Starmer's Government Is Funding 'Violence and Death' on the French Border, Say Human Rights Groups
Billions of pounds is being spent on anti-migrant measures which campaigners warn are contributing to dozens of deaths of vulnerable people seeking to come to the UK
bylinetimes.com
December 9, 2025 at 12:19 PM
🔴Keir Starmer’s Government Is Funding ‘Violence and Death’ on the French Border, Say Human Rights Groups
Billions are being spent on anti-migrant measures which campaigners warn are contributing to dozens of deaths of people seeking to come to the UK @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social reports
Billions are being spent on anti-migrant measures which campaigners warn are contributing to dozens of deaths of people seeking to come to the UK @nicolakellywrites.bsky.social reports
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The iconic double-arrow is back. GBR’s new livery offers a glimpse of a simpler, more joined-up railway.
eastangliabylines.co.uk/business/tra...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/business/tra...
New national rail livery revealed as GBR prepares to launch
The unveiling of GBR’s new national rail livery marks a symbolic step toward a simpler, publicly run railway system
eastangliabylines.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The iconic double-arrow is back. GBR’s new livery offers a glimpse of a simpler, more joined-up railway.
eastangliabylines.co.uk/business/tra...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/business/tra...
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I've loved Sigourney Weaver ever since one of my all-time favorite movies, ALIEN. Couldn't resist going all fanboy on her yesterday & asking for a photo. She told me she's now in the cast of The Mandalorian. Talk about bad timing: she's now in that galaxy far, far away, years after I checked out! 💔
December 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
I've loved Sigourney Weaver ever since one of my all-time favorite movies, ALIEN. Couldn't resist going all fanboy on her yesterday & asking for a photo. She told me she's now in the cast of The Mandalorian. Talk about bad timing: she's now in that galaxy far, far away, years after I checked out! 💔
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This is really good. Please read👇
When The Law Said No: How GC Arguments Failed in Court
The headlines say Peggie won
The actual judgment?
Trans women don't pose safety risks.
Trans inclusion is lawful.
GC beliefs don't permit harassment.
@helenbelcherobe.bsky.social
@helenwebberley.bsky.social
@heatherpaterson.co.uk
The headlines say Peggie won
The actual judgment?
Trans women don't pose safety risks.
Trans inclusion is lawful.
GC beliefs don't permit harassment.
@helenbelcherobe.bsky.social
@helenwebberley.bsky.social
@heatherpaterson.co.uk
When the Law Said No: How Gender Critical Arguments Failed in Court
A plain English guide to what the Peggie judgment actually decided
ajustsociety.substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 10:21 AM
This is really good. Please read👇
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Interesting that the English press are largely ignoring it, but the Scottish press are falling over themselves to tell lies
December 9, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Interesting that the English press are largely ignoring it, but the Scottish press are falling over themselves to tell lies
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I've only seen The Herald report it accurately: www.heraldscotland.com/opinion/2568...
'Dr Beth Upton is the real winner in the Sandie Peggie tribunal ruling'
NHS Fife’s handling of the dispute between Peggie and Dr Upton was an absolute dumpster fire but Dr Beth Upton should have cause to celebrate.
www.heraldscotland.com
December 9, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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So, Farage who’d previously failed 7 times to be an MP, decided that in Clacton he’d rely on his old Brexit friends - cheating (and racism) - to get him his win.
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform campaign for Farage’s Clacton seat was a ‘juggernaut’, say candidates
Defeated Tory and Labour rivals describe force of Reform ‘machine’ as police assess claims of overspending
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:22 AM
So, Farage who’d previously failed 7 times to be an MP, decided that in Clacton he’d rely on his old Brexit friends - cheating (and racism) - to get him his win.
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
With millions now pouring into Reform, it’s beyond time to properly investigate this grubby little man
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Sandie Peggie's agony...
BBC News - Scotland's papers: Sandie Peggie 'agony' as NHS board 'harassed nurse'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Scotland's papers: Sandie Peggie 'agony' as NHS board 'harassed nurse'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Scotland's papers: Sandie Peggie 'agony' as NHS board 'harassed nurse'
A review of the front page stories from the daily newspapers in Scotland.
www.bbc.com
December 9, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Sandie Peggie's agony...
BBC News - Scotland's papers: Sandie Peggie 'agony' as NHS board 'harassed nurse'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
BBC News - Scotland's papers: Sandie Peggie 'agony' as NHS board 'harassed nurse'
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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🎯ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY🎯
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
December 9, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🎯ONE HUNDRED AND EIGHTY🎯
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
The Green Party has passed 180,000 members!
That's enough to fill Ally Pally 18 times - and we're not getting any littler 😉
All across the country, thousands of people are joining to build a positive movement of hope.
Be part of it. Join today ⤵️
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Disabled people driving luxury cars on your dime? Just the latest rightwing lie peddled by Labour.
Govts stigmatize people claiming benefits as scroungers, claim fraud is rife.
Silence on corporate welfare, tax abuse by corporations/rich. HMRC failed to collect over £500bn tax since 2010.
Govts stigmatize people claiming benefits as scroungers, claim fraud is rife.
Silence on corporate welfare, tax abuse by corporations/rich. HMRC failed to collect over £500bn tax since 2010.
Disabled people driving luxury cars on your dime? Just the latest rightwing lie peddled by Labour | Frances Ryan
Starmer’s ailing government is happy to pursue ideas like cutting Motability, but all ministers will do is damage lives and themselves, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Disabled people driving luxury cars on your dime? Just the latest rightwing lie peddled by Labour.
Govts stigmatize people claiming benefits as scroungers, claim fraud is rife.
Silence on corporate welfare, tax abuse by corporations/rich. HMRC failed to collect over £500bn tax since 2010.
Govts stigmatize people claiming benefits as scroungers, claim fraud is rife.
Silence on corporate welfare, tax abuse by corporations/rich. HMRC failed to collect over £500bn tax since 2010.
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I signed the letter calling for the release of Marwan Barghouti. Overnight, I've received some 2,000 attack emails, identical text but different purported senders and subject headers. Still coming through now. Other signatories also getting it. Definitely an op.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
More than 200 leading cultural figures call for release of jailed Palestinian leader
Group including Margaret Atwood, Ian McKellen and Richard Branson sign open letter to free Marwan Barghouti
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:47 AM
I signed the letter calling for the release of Marwan Barghouti. Overnight, I've received some 2,000 attack emails, identical text but different purported senders and subject headers. Still coming through now. Other signatories also getting it. Definitely an op.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/d...
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We really are on the brink of a health golden age.
Blood cancer therapy reverses incurable leukaemia in some patients
Seven out of 11 patients with incurable cancer who had the treatment appear to be cancer-free.
www.bbc.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:43 AM
We really are on the brink of a health golden age.
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”X is a toxic media platform & (...) its owner, Elon Musk, has been able to use its influence to shape political discourse,” news media The Guardian said in a statement announcing it would no longer be posting on the platform.
Leave X Now
#DeleteYourXAccount
#BoycottTesla
#Musskolini
Thread 1/4🧵
Leave X Now
#DeleteYourXAccount
#BoycottTesla
#Musskolini
Thread 1/4🧵
December 9, 2025 at 1:22 PM
”X is a toxic media platform & (...) its owner, Elon Musk, has been able to use its influence to shape political discourse,” news media The Guardian said in a statement announcing it would no longer be posting on the platform.
Leave X Now
#DeleteYourXAccount
#BoycottTesla
#Musskolini
Thread 1/4🧵
Leave X Now
#DeleteYourXAccount
#BoycottTesla
#Musskolini
Thread 1/4🧵
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"This is a moment that requires bravery in standing up for right. Organisations that value trans people should know not just that the law is on their side – but so, also, are many people who will step up to defend them if they have the courage to take a stand." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The WI and Girlguiding have been pressured to exclude trans women – yet the law is clear as mud | Jess O’Thomson
Since the supreme court decision, organisations have faced lobbying and legal threats. But trans people are protected by discrimination law too, says Jess O’Thomson of the Good Law Project
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 1:40 PM
"This is a moment that requires bravery in standing up for right. Organisations that value trans people should know not just that the law is on their side – but so, also, are many people who will step up to defend them if they have the courage to take a stand." www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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For Millie: 🎂
Mabel & I are celebrating her becoming a teenager now that she's just turned 13.
It's a small, intimate affair with plenty of belly rubs, cuddling & extra doggie treats all around! 🐕 ❤️
#Woof
Mabel & I are celebrating her becoming a teenager now that she's just turned 13.
It's a small, intimate affair with plenty of belly rubs, cuddling & extra doggie treats all around! 🐕 ❤️
#Woof
November 30, 2025 at 7:23 PM
For Millie: 🎂
Mabel & I are celebrating her becoming a teenager now that she's just turned 13.
It's a small, intimate affair with plenty of belly rubs, cuddling & extra doggie treats all around! 🐕 ❤️
#Woof
Mabel & I are celebrating her becoming a teenager now that she's just turned 13.
It's a small, intimate affair with plenty of belly rubs, cuddling & extra doggie treats all around! 🐕 ❤️
#Woof
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Police Chief Brian O’Hara has delivered a blunt message to his department: If an officer witnesses ICE agents using illegal force and fails to step in, they will be fired. 👏 👏 👏
Minneapolis police chief warns officers: Stop unlawful force by ICE or lose your job
Chief Brian O’Hara says he’ll fire city police officers if they don’t intervene when immigration agents use unlawful force.
www.ms.now
December 6, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Police Chief Brian O’Hara has delivered a blunt message to his department: If an officer witnesses ICE agents using illegal force and fails to step in, they will be fired. 👏 👏 👏
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Why ICE Targets Day Laborers and Farm Workers: The Part Nobody Talks About
www.reddit.com/r/DefundICE/...
www.reddit.com/r/DefundICE/...
From the DefundICE community on Reddit: Why ICE Targets Day Laborers and Farm Workers: The Part Nobody Talks About
Explore this post and more from the DefundICE community
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December 8, 2025 at 6:12 AM
Why ICE Targets Day Laborers and Farm Workers: The Part Nobody Talks About
www.reddit.com/r/DefundICE/...
www.reddit.com/r/DefundICE/...
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The cruelty IS the purpose.
The more of us that take our own lives, the happier they will be.
They don’t care.
#NAZILABOUR #TRANSAPARTHEID #TRANSERASURE #TRANSRIGHTS
The more of us that take our own lives, the happier they will be.
They don’t care.
#NAZILABOUR #TRANSAPARTHEID #TRANSERASURE #TRANSRIGHTS
"Organisations including Samaritans, Mind, Centre for Mental Health and the Royal College of Psychiatrists have written to the equalities minister, Bridget Phillipson, to express their “deep concern” about guidance from the Equality and Human Rights Commission." www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Rules on single-sex spaces pose risk to trans people’s mental health, UK charities say
Fifteen organisations sign letter expressing deep concern over EHRC guidance being considered by ministers
www.theguardian.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:13 AM
The cruelty IS the purpose.
The more of us that take our own lives, the happier they will be.
They don’t care.
#NAZILABOUR #TRANSAPARTHEID #TRANSERASURE #TRANSRIGHTS
The more of us that take our own lives, the happier they will be.
They don’t care.
#NAZILABOUR #TRANSAPARTHEID #TRANSERASURE #TRANSRIGHTS
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says Republican critics of Trump forced to 'kiss his ass' out of fear
www.irishstar.com/news/politic...
www.irishstar.com/news/politic...
Marjorie Taylor Greene says GOP Trump critics 'kiss his ass' out of fear
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-Ga.) gave her first interview since announcing her sudden departure from congress
www.irishstar.com
December 8, 2025 at 6:14 AM
Marjorie Taylor Greene says Republican critics of Trump forced to 'kiss his ass' out of fear
www.irishstar.com/news/politic...
www.irishstar.com/news/politic...