Ryan Curran
@ryanrcurran.bsky.social
📸 Messing around with a camera
🗳️ Interested in politics
🏴 Glasgow, Scotland
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🗳️ Interested in politics
🏴 Glasgow, Scotland
🔗 linktr.ee/ryancurran
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This petition calling for a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy already has over 26,000 signatures. Let’s get it to 100,000 this week.
Please sign and share 🙏
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Please sign and share 🙏
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Petition: Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
We are concerned about reported efforts from Russia to influence democracy in the US, UK, Europe and elsewhere. We believe we must establish the depth and breadth of possible Russian influence campaig...
petition.parliament.uk
November 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
This petition calling for a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy already has over 26,000 signatures. Let’s get it to 100,000 this week.
Please sign and share 🙏
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Please sign and share 🙏
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
How has Alan Carr pulled that off?! #CelebrityTraitors
November 6, 2025 at 10:13 PM
How has Alan Carr pulled that off?! #CelebrityTraitors
Liz Truss’s mini budget was of course in September 2022, just before the massive drop in headroom in the November 2022 budget (which has continued).
Did it f**k us up that badly?
Did it f**k us up that badly?
Late period Osborne: interest rates at zero and 50-80bn of headroom: and his priority was “don’t invest”.
November 4, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Liz Truss’s mini budget was of course in September 2022, just before the massive drop in headroom in the November 2022 budget (which has continued).
Did it f**k us up that badly?
Did it f**k us up that badly?
What was the point of that speech from Rachel Reeves? A whole load of nothing
November 4, 2025 at 8:33 AM
What was the point of that speech from Rachel Reeves? A whole load of nothing
We’re at the point where mainstream politicians (if you can call Sarah Pochin that) now say stuff like this and we barely lift a collective eyebrow. It’s staggering how far we have slid in just a few years.
Reform UK MP Sarah Pochin, “It drives me mad seeing adverts full of black people, full of Asian people, full of anything other than white"
Followed by that time Sarah Pochin said, "My kids say: mum, you're such a moron" 👀
Followed by that time Sarah Pochin said, "My kids say: mum, you're such a moron" 👀
October 25, 2025 at 6:56 PM
We’re at the point where mainstream politicians (if you can call Sarah Pochin that) now say stuff like this and we barely lift a collective eyebrow. It’s staggering how far we have slid in just a few years.
Great to see Plaid Cymru winning in the Caerphilly by-election. A clear victory for hope over hate.
Maybe, just maybe, the appetite for Reform isn’t a strong as we are being led to believe?
Maybe, just maybe, the appetite for Reform isn’t a strong as we are being led to believe?
Plaid Cymru wins Caerphilly by-election as Labour loses seat for first time ever
Reform UK comes second in the race to represent Caerphilly in the Welsh Parliament - with Labour a distant third.
www.bbc.co.uk
October 24, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Great to see Plaid Cymru winning in the Caerphilly by-election. A clear victory for hope over hate.
Maybe, just maybe, the appetite for Reform isn’t a strong as we are being led to believe?
Maybe, just maybe, the appetite for Reform isn’t a strong as we are being led to believe?
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Sam Fender wins 2025 Mercury prize for his album People Watching
Sam Fender wins 2025 Mercury prize for his album People Watching
Geordie singer-songwriter’s album reached No 1 on the UK album chart, and led to a series of stadium-sized concerts this summer
Sam Fender is the winner of the 2025 Mercury prize, for his chart-topping album People Watching.
Announcing the award, Sian Eleri, BBC radio DJ and one of the judges on the judging panel, said the album was characterised by “cohesion, character and ambition. It felt like a classic album, one that will take pride of place in record collections for years to come”. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 16, 2025 at 9:21 PM
Sam Fender wins 2025 Mercury prize for his album People Watching
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"You don’t fight the politics of violence by quibbling with the details. You stamp it into a million pieces! You draw a f*cking line!"
If Keir Starmer won’t even make a moral case against deporting our friends and neighbours, then what is the point of him?
If Keir Starmer won’t even make a moral case against deporting our friends and neighbours, then what is the point of him?
What Do We Have To Lose
If Keir Starmer won’t even make a moral case against deporting our friends and neighbours, then what is the point of him? Plus: some natural borders; and the non-existence of grey, and other letters.
jonn.substack.com
September 24, 2025 at 3:20 PM
"You don’t fight the politics of violence by quibbling with the details. You stamp it into a million pieces! You draw a f*cking line!"
If Keir Starmer won’t even make a moral case against deporting our friends and neighbours, then what is the point of him?
If Keir Starmer won’t even make a moral case against deporting our friends and neighbours, then what is the point of him?
Dalveen Toll Cottage set against the backdrop of the Lowther Hills earlier today
#Scotland #Photography
#Scotland #Photography
January 12, 2025 at 6:29 PM
Dalveen Toll Cottage set against the backdrop of the Lowther Hills earlier today
#Scotland #Photography
#Scotland #Photography
Sunrise over the River Clyde in Glasgow #Photography
November 24, 2024 at 8:23 PM
Sunrise over the River Clyde in Glasgow #Photography
Slushly wet snow. The worst!
November 23, 2024 at 11:25 AM
Slushly wet snow. The worst!
High-rises towering above the morning mist in Glasgow. I got up super early for this one and I was not disappointed by the conditions!
November 17, 2024 at 4:27 PM
High-rises towering above the morning mist in Glasgow. I got up super early for this one and I was not disappointed by the conditions!
People Watching playing on repeat this morning 🔂
Sam Fender’s ‘People Watching’ is a grand return from one of the UK’s best storytellers
Driving, expansive and cinematic, 'People Watching' kicks off the road to Sam Fender's third album on very strong footing.
www.nme.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:43 AM
People Watching playing on repeat this morning 🔂
It seems we have pre-Musk Twitter back, if early impressions of this app are anything to go by!
November 14, 2024 at 4:15 PM
It seems we have pre-Musk Twitter back, if early impressions of this app are anything to go by!
I usually posted about politics on the other platform but there's enough of that in the world so I'll mainly post photos here instead.
Here's some shots of #Glasgow in the fog yesterday 📸
Here's some shots of #Glasgow in the fog yesterday 📸
November 13, 2024 at 11:15 AM
I usually posted about politics on the other platform but there's enough of that in the world so I'll mainly post photos here instead.
Here's some shots of #Glasgow in the fog yesterday 📸
Here's some shots of #Glasgow in the fog yesterday 📸