Tracey Leith
@sletts.bsky.social
Mother, business owner, cats protection volunteer, jazz and world sounds volunteer in Shetland
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Help us make hope normal again.
Join the Green Party now.
Join the Green Party now.
January 22, 2026 at 7:07 PM
Help us make hope normal again.
Join the Green Party now.
Join the Green Party now.
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Richard Murphy: There’s a powerful message within Shona Robison’s Budget www.thenational.scot/politics/257...
Richard Murphy: There’s a powerful message within Shona Robison’s Budget
IT is very easy to look at Shona Robison’s Budget announcements last week and conclude that, in the strict sense, they are not very significant
www.thenational.scot
January 19, 2026 at 9:37 AM
Richard Murphy: There’s a powerful message within Shona Robison’s Budget www.thenational.scot/politics/257...
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14 US states have abortion bans, leading to a rise in maternal and infant mortality. Global experience shows that criminalizing abortion doesn't increase birth rates - it risks women’s health and lives, making it harder to obtain legal medical care and forcing them into clandestine abortions.
Anti-life: How U.S. abortion bans actually affect mothers and babies
In early December 2025, a law came into force in Texas banning the sale of medication abortion drugs to residents. Since the summer of 2022, when the U.S. Supreme Court allowed states to set their own...
theins.ru
January 19, 2026 at 2:30 AM
14 US states have abortion bans, leading to a rise in maternal and infant mortality. Global experience shows that criminalizing abortion doesn't increase birth rates - it risks women’s health and lives, making it harder to obtain legal medical care and forcing them into clandestine abortions.
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When ICE fires multiple chemical rounds directly at the head of a praying, priest, DOJ concludes it is completely justified.
When protestors make noise during a sermon by a right-wing ICE pastor, DOJ announces a major investigation.
It's not about immigration; it's about control.
When protestors make noise during a sermon by a right-wing ICE pastor, DOJ announces a major investigation.
It's not about immigration; it's about control.
DOJ vows to press charges after activists disrupt church where Minnesota ICE official is a pastor | CNN
The U.S. Department of Justice said Sunday it is investigating a group of protesters in Minnesota who disrupted services at a church where a local official with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcemen...
www.cnn.com
January 19, 2026 at 4:38 AM
When ICE fires multiple chemical rounds directly at the head of a praying, priest, DOJ concludes it is completely justified.
When protestors make noise during a sermon by a right-wing ICE pastor, DOJ announces a major investigation.
It's not about immigration; it's about control.
When protestors make noise during a sermon by a right-wing ICE pastor, DOJ announces a major investigation.
It's not about immigration; it's about control.
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They will always tell you to hate immigrants.
But never these ones.
But never these ones.
January 18, 2026 at 5:38 PM
They will always tell you to hate immigrants.
But never these ones.
But never these ones.
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Mark & Nadia saying what they really think on this week's episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
January 18, 2026 at 5:56 PM
Mark & Nadia saying what they really think on this week's episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski
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Palantir was a warning sign.
Keir Starmer choosing to hand our data and security to US tech companies is an outrageous failure of judgment.
All in the name of "investment." What about national security?
Keir Starmer choosing to hand our data and security to US tech companies is an outrageous failure of judgment.
All in the name of "investment." What about national security?
January 18, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Palantir was a warning sign.
Keir Starmer choosing to hand our data and security to US tech companies is an outrageous failure of judgment.
All in the name of "investment." What about national security?
Keir Starmer choosing to hand our data and security to US tech companies is an outrageous failure of judgment.
All in the name of "investment." What about national security?
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What happened to the Proud Boys?
January 18, 2026 at 6:13 PM
What happened to the Proud Boys?
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These are concentration camps. And these are the numbers they're comfortable sharing.
This is the sixth death in ICE custody in 18 days. This isn’t enforcement, it’s a system that cages people, outsources care, and shrugs when they die. Abolish ICE.
January 18, 2026 at 9:38 PM
These are concentration camps. And these are the numbers they're comfortable sharing.
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What still astonishes me is that the writing on the wall about free cities still continues to be ignored and dismissed by the UK MSM, and the alternative press as ‘libertarian fantasies’.
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www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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Exclusive: Greenland ‘Freedom City’? Rich donors push Trump for a tech hub up north
It is described as 'a libertarian utopia with minimal corporate regulation.'
www.reuters.com
January 18, 2026 at 7:20 PM
What still astonishes me is that the writing on the wall about free cities still continues to be ignored and dismissed by the UK MSM, and the alternative press as ‘libertarian fantasies’.
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www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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Trust Part Time MP Farage. Tice and Reform UK (The Ultra Conservative Fascist Tory Party 2.0) at Ones. Family. Friends and Nations Own Peril.
Farage helped his Friend Trump/Stephen Miller into the
White House = Fascist Power.
Farage helped his Friend Trump/Stephen Miller into the
White House = Fascist Power.
Nigel Farage to speak at Trump fundraiser after 800 hours of non-MP work since election
Reform UK leader accused of neglecting Essex constituents, with eight trips to US since being elected MP in July
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2026 at 7:23 PM
Trust Part Time MP Farage. Tice and Reform UK (The Ultra Conservative Fascist Tory Party 2.0) at Ones. Family. Friends and Nations Own Peril.
Farage helped his Friend Trump/Stephen Miller into the
White House = Fascist Power.
Farage helped his Friend Trump/Stephen Miller into the
White House = Fascist Power.
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“No one said: ‘We should stop doing this’. The question was how we could keep doing it without getting caught.”
Prominent PR firm accused of commissioning favourable changes to Wikipedia pages
Portland Communications, founded by Keir Starmer’s communications chief, linked to so-called black hat edits
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2026 at 11:08 AM
“No one said: ‘We should stop doing this’. The question was how we could keep doing it without getting caught.”
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Worth every second
January 15, 2026 at 2:50 PM
Worth every second
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The EHRC's draft Statutory Guidance "would deputise all of us to police each other’s genders in public – to monitor and question how we look, how we behave, how we move through the world."
As the government stalls, TERFs are removing trans people from British life
It’s time for the left to build a culture of noncompliance.
www.vashtimedia.com
January 15, 2026 at 7:44 PM
The EHRC's draft Statutory Guidance "would deputise all of us to police each other’s genders in public – to monitor and question how we look, how we behave, how we move through the world."
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"All of the reductions in carbon emissions we’ve achieved through sustainable sources and electric vehicles will be reversed by the inexorable rise and insatiable appetite of AI."
Welcome to a post-human world: the vast anonymity of the data centre
These impersonal warehouses are the 21st century’s calling card — architecture for the computing power we are training to outsmart us
giftarticle.ft.com
January 13, 2026 at 7:33 PM
"All of the reductions in carbon emissions we’ve achieved through sustainable sources and electric vehicles will be reversed by the inexorable rise and insatiable appetite of AI."
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Laziest possible video but Amazon Prime you will be hearing from the International Court of Justice about this one
January 12, 2026 at 10:53 PM
Laziest possible video but Amazon Prime you will be hearing from the International Court of Justice about this one
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The Scottish government should show the world what our values really mean and get off Twitter
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social column
www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social column
www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...
Neil Mackay: Nazi dildo dungeon? You mean Twitter?
Following the creation of deepfake sexualised images of children and women, remaining on Elon Musk’s X platform guarantees reputational damage,…
www.heraldscotland.com
January 13, 2026 at 8:33 AM
The Scottish government should show the world what our values really mean and get off Twitter
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social column
www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...
My @heraldscotland.bsky.social column
www.heraldscotland.com/politics/vie...
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Does the UK military have forces embedded on the US carrier strike group that illegally attacked Venezuela?
It's been reported they do. But government refuses to say.
Because in the UK political system, there's no right to know. Why should we tolerate this?
#DCUKparliament
It's been reported they do. But government refuses to say.
Because in the UK political system, there's no right to know. Why should we tolerate this?
#DCUKparliament
January 13, 2026 at 9:11 AM
Does the UK military have forces embedded on the US carrier strike group that illegally attacked Venezuela?
It's been reported they do. But government refuses to say.
Because in the UK political system, there's no right to know. Why should we tolerate this?
#DCUKparliament
It's been reported they do. But government refuses to say.
Because in the UK political system, there's no right to know. Why should we tolerate this?
#DCUKparliament
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Maduro wasn't a corrupt dictator.
Saudi Arabia has a corrupt murderous dictator.
Israel has a corrupt genocidal dictator.
The USA which also has a corrupt genocidal dictator loves those countries.
It is that Venezuela wasn't a US puppet.
Saudi Arabia has a corrupt murderous dictator.
Israel has a corrupt genocidal dictator.
The USA which also has a corrupt genocidal dictator loves those countries.
It is that Venezuela wasn't a US puppet.
January 6, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Maduro wasn't a corrupt dictator.
Saudi Arabia has a corrupt murderous dictator.
Israel has a corrupt genocidal dictator.
The USA which also has a corrupt genocidal dictator loves those countries.
It is that Venezuela wasn't a US puppet.
Saudi Arabia has a corrupt murderous dictator.
Israel has a corrupt genocidal dictator.
The USA which also has a corrupt genocidal dictator loves those countries.
It is that Venezuela wasn't a US puppet.
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The world capitulates.
150 countries agree plan to stop global companies shifting profits to low-tax jurisdictions, but US companies will be exempt from 15% global minimum tax.
They make profit we fund the cost.
The race to the bottom will accelerate.
150 countries agree plan to stop global companies shifting profits to low-tax jurisdictions, but US companies will be exempt from 15% global minimum tax.
They make profit we fund the cost.
The race to the bottom will accelerate.
US will be exempt from global tax deal targeting profits of large multinationals
Agreement finalised by the OECD waters down a landmark 2021 deal that set a minimum global corporate tax of 15%
www.theguardian.com
January 6, 2026 at 8:10 AM
The world capitulates.
150 countries agree plan to stop global companies shifting profits to low-tax jurisdictions, but US companies will be exempt from 15% global minimum tax.
They make profit we fund the cost.
The race to the bottom will accelerate.
150 countries agree plan to stop global companies shifting profits to low-tax jurisdictions, but US companies will be exempt from 15% global minimum tax.
They make profit we fund the cost.
The race to the bottom will accelerate.
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Yet another huge contract, awarded without any competitive bidding process, to Wes Streeting's favourite NHS supplier, the Hard Right US surveillance tech specialists Palantir, for military decision making capability.
Palantir lands biggest ever UK defense deal
The £240 million contract with the Ministry of Defence has renewed a debate about Britain’s dependence on American technology.
www.politico.eu
January 6, 2026 at 7:16 AM
Yet another huge contract, awarded without any competitive bidding process, to Wes Streeting's favourite NHS supplier, the Hard Right US surveillance tech specialists Palantir, for military decision making capability.
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Starmer has said that what has been allowed to happen at X is "outrageous" and that those responsible should face the "full force of the law," calling their tactics "pathetic" no wait sorry, I got confused, that was him describing Just Stop Oil protesters who put some cornflour on Stonehenge.
Ofcom, which enforces the UK's Online Safety Act, says it is aware of "serious concerns" about Grok undressing people including children on X
“We have made urgent contact with X and xAI to understand what steps they have taken to comply with their legal duties to protect users in the UK," it says
“We have made urgent contact with X and xAI to understand what steps they have taken to comply with their legal duties to protect users in the UK," it says
January 5, 2026 at 4:12 PM
Starmer has said that what has been allowed to happen at X is "outrageous" and that those responsible should face the "full force of the law," calling their tactics "pathetic" no wait sorry, I got confused, that was him describing Just Stop Oil protesters who put some cornflour on Stonehenge.
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UK foreign and defence ministers Hamish Falconer and ‘Lord’ Coaker announced in advance Britain would support lawless US attacks on Venezuela.
(Parliamentary debates in November/December 👇)
(Parliamentary debates in November/December 👇)
January 4, 2026 at 10:58 AM
UK foreign and defence ministers Hamish Falconer and ‘Lord’ Coaker announced in advance Britain would support lawless US attacks on Venezuela.
(Parliamentary debates in November/December 👇)
(Parliamentary debates in November/December 👇)
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Nobody could have predicted this.
January 4, 2026 at 8:39 AM
Nobody could have predicted this.