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shepadi.bsky.social
@shepadi.bsky.social
Love crafts and creative arts , not able to concentrate on just one of them, one day I am learning to knit the next one using photoshop. Concern Mom for the future of our planet, crazy times ahead of us, re post so much bc I think others explain better
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"This entire saga has a smell hanging over it. The people of Teesside, Hartlepool and Darlington are no fools. That smell will not go away until there is a full, transparent and independent inquiry."
Teesworks scandal: a dark tale of public wealth lost and private gain
Teesworks - a story that reads like a screenplay for a dark political drama
northeastbylines.co.uk
November 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
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BREAKING: Morgan McSweeney says he is frantically searching for someone even less principled and less popular than Keir Starmer to take over as prime minister. Only candidate who springs to mind is Wes Streeting 😍
November 12, 2025 at 9:59 AM
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Farage has dropped out of BBC film following BBC row.

Good.

Access journalism is client journalism. The BBC should make a film about Reform whether or not Farage chooses to ‘sit down’ with Laura Kuensberg.

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Reform UK pulls out of BBC film amid Trump speech edit row
Internal party memo says ‘trust has been lost’ as US president reiterates threat of legal action against corporation
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Another corporate scandal.

Almost all external insulation fitted under Tory scheme needs repair or replacing.

98% of the the 23,000 homes fitted with botched external wall insulation need repairs.

Companies have vanished, people left with the problems.
Almost all external insulation fitted under Tory scheme needs repair or replacing, report finds
Homeowners who took advantage of government programmes left with cladding likely to cause damp
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:27 AM
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Millions more homes in Great Britain at risk of flooding.

Some towns may need to be abandoned as homes and businesses struggle to get insurance.

Inadequate flood defences.

Yet houses being built in flood prone areas, planning deregulated

Farage/Trump deny climate change.
Towns may have to be abandoned due to floods with millions more homes in Great Britain at risk
Every constituency projected to be at greater risk, with many areas likely to be uninsurable, Guardian investigation finds
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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BREAKING NEWS

In a move that has shocked absolutely no one with basic arithmetic skills, populist right wing party trying to win votes with fantasy economics traipses around in fetching hair shirt after all their policies are found to be economic fantasy.
October 14, 2025 at 6:38 AM
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Holding govts to ransom.

Goldman Sachs warns Rachel Reeves against tax rises on banks.

Banks happy to be bailed out, take QE, mis-sell products, not to be prosecuted for frauds, hike charges, pay lousy rates on savings.

Need windfall taxes. Raise top rate of income tax.
Goldman chief delivers warning to Reeves over bank tax hikes
David Solomon urged the chancellor during a private meeting last week not to hit the industry with savage tax rises in her crucial budget statement next month, Sky News learns.
news.sky.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:47 AM
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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
October 14, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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“An essential condition today for entry into the upper echelons of Conservative party politics is being willing to at least pretend that you think taking Britain out of the EU was a good idea. This is a never-ending lobotomy for the Tories”

Brexit will always ruin you in the end.
on.ft.com/4nZ6DBt
How Brexit drained the Tories’ talent pool
The party can’t keep expecting successful people to pretend that leaving the EU was a good idea
on.ft.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:18 AM
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Go on then Nigel Farage, keep telling us you know nothing about Russian influence…

The Farage staffer, the Russian embassy and a smear campaign against a Kremlin critic

www.theguardian.com/politics/201...
The Farage staffer, the Russian embassy and a smear campaign against a Kremlin critic
Worker for Farage’s group in EU parliament was ‘frequent visitor to embassy’ and accused of role in propaganda stunt
www.theguardian.com
October 14, 2025 at 6:52 AM
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“The European Convention on Human Rights protects us all. The rights within it are the reason why families devastated by disasters like Hillsborough could demand justice, why victims of abuse can seek safety, & why disabled people are treated with dignity in care

youtu.be/ceukUFLBrFo?...
🚨UK will leave the ECHR if Tories win next election Kemi Badenoch has announced
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
October 14, 2025 at 6:55 AM
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We always knew that Labour cares about little else other than keeping private developers happy.

But here's proof showing off to JP Morgan despite destruction of some of the "rarest creatures in our country."

Let's make that description Labour votes.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Rachel Reeves clears planning blockage amid ‘good relationship’ with developer
Exclusive: Chancellor says 20,000 homes were being held up due to ‘some snails that are a protected species or something’
www.theguardian.com
October 7, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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👉NEW -- The Israeli firm aiding the NHS and IDF

by @markcurtis30.bsky.social

Drugs corporation Teva makes one in seven of the medicines prescribed in the UK. It’s also backing the Israeli military during the genocide.
www.declassifieduk.org/the-israeli-...
The Israeli firm aiding the NHS and IDF
Drugs corporation Teva makes one in seven of the medicines prescribed in the UK. It’s also backing the Israeli military during the genocide.
www.declassifieduk.org
September 30, 2025 at 8:02 AM
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Trump’s pressuring the UK to axe the 2% Digital Services Tax (DST) on tech giants like Amazon, Meta and Google — one of the few taxes they actually pay.

Scrapping DST could cost us £5.2bn. Starmer is apparently ready to cave.

📧 Write to your MP today.
taxjustice.eaction.org.uk/protect-the-...
September 30, 2025 at 10:10 AM
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From Norfolk to nationwide, migrant hotels are targets.

Harassment has become montised entertainment.

Outrage pays, but communities pay more.

Owen Sennitt reports.
Lucrative hate: YouTubers target migrant hotels for clicks
YouTubers are cashing in by harassing asylum seekers at hotels, turning human misery into profitable, divisive entertainment
eastangliabylines.co.uk
September 30, 2025 at 10:26 AM
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Imagine receiving a pay rise 18 times more than the average UK salary of £37,800.....
Deloitte UK’s chief executive receives £700,000 pay rise to £4.9m.

Firm has a history of delivering dud audits. Rewards for failure.

In common with other LLPs, the firm avoids paying employer national insurance on partners' profit share.

Govt silence on fat-cattery.
archive.ph/Z1h6H
Deloitte UK’s chief executive receives 17% pay rise to £4.9m
Richard Houston’s increase compares with 2.9% for staff at the Big Four firm and comes after warning of lower bonuses at biggest division
www.thetimes.com
September 30, 2025 at 10:32 AM
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Use of subsidiaries by NHS Trusts that involve transfer of NHS staff into new organisations to avoid employing under NHS terms and conditions, to be banned without Union agreement and protection of NHS terms and conditions, including pensions, under new guidance.
www.england.nhs.uk/long-read/ch...
NHS England » Update on an important change in national policy regarding subsidiaries
NHS England » Update on an important change in national policy regarding subsidiaries
www.england.nhs.uk
September 29, 2025 at 2:59 AM
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3% more and this Labour Government need to worry more about the left - than the right.

Lower bills. Protect the NHS. Nationalise our public services.

This is how we start to turn our country around.

Join.greenparty.org.uk
September 28, 2025 at 8:25 PM
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What the actual fuck is Trump even talking about? He just went on Truth Social to declare the racist “Great Replacement” conspiracy is “no longer a theory.” This is the same extremist garbage that inspired the Buffalo and El Paso mass shootings. He’s recycling message-board rants like their policy,
September 29, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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For my American brothers and sisters, this one's for you. From British TV Channel 4. A documentary called Trump v Truth, over 100 False President Claims Debunked. Enjoy!!
youtu.be/XqY8Hq97sUo?...
Trump V The Truth: Over 100 False President Claims Debunked | Channel 4
YouTube video by Channel 4
youtu.be
September 29, 2025 at 3:52 AM
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As the media provides the Reform Leader with a prominent platform once more during this general election campaign, Peter Jukes considers all the concerning lines of enquiry that journalists never confront him with
The Five Questions Nigel Farage is Never Asked About Brexit, Trump and Russia
bylinetimes.com
September 29, 2025 at 4:41 AM
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Pension funds should have 20% of equities invested in UK, says think-tank.

Almost all UK major industries are foreign-owned.

If you find "UK" company, bosses/shareholders will sell it for a fast buck, jobs vanish. Workers have long-term interest but no say in takeover bazaars.
archive.ph/TqGp7
Pension funds should have 20 per cent of equities invested in UK, says think-tank
Proposed allocation would boost investment into British companies by more than £75bn
www.ft.com
September 28, 2025 at 10:48 AM
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Upside Down World.

Hedge fund trader gets $100m.

Most people struggle to make ends meet.

Speculators who gamble with other people's money, produce nothing, get mega rewards.

Profits are privatized. Failing banks are bailed out. Govts punish people for failed gambles.
archive.ph/vNVDB
How top hedge funds can pay traders $100mn
The era of giant multi-managers has changed how rewards are calculated — and ushered in bumper deals
www.ft.com
September 28, 2025 at 11:10 AM
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This is a declaration of war against United States citizens
Trump says he’s authorized Hegseth to use “Full Force” against Antifa in “War ravaged” Portland
September 27, 2025 at 5:26 PM