@timboi.bsky.social
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A violent criminal? A threat to society? A danger to democracy? No, no and no. This is someone being punished again and again for giving a damn about humanity and the living world.
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Just Stop Oil protester, 78, has jail term extended after no suitable tag found
Exclusive: Gaie Delap told she will have to serve 20 more days that correspond to period of time at home after recall
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January 25, 2025 at 7:47 AM
A violent criminal? A threat to society? A danger to democracy? No, no and no. This is someone being punished again and again for giving a damn about humanity and the living world.
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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When a government tells us, within the course of one week, that we can't have new hospitals but must have new runways, you know that it is not working on our behalf, but on behalf of economic power.
January 23, 2025 at 4:18 PM
When a government tells us, within the course of one week, that we can't have new hospitals but must have new runways, you know that it is not working on our behalf, but on behalf of economic power.
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Very important for everyone in the British politics to understand what we are dealing with here, and the stakes involved. Not politics as normal.
January 20, 2025 at 8:40 PM
Very important for everyone in the British politics to understand what we are dealing with here, and the stakes involved. Not politics as normal.
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Joe Biden had one job. And he failed | Mehdi Hasan
Joe Biden had one job. And he failed | Mehdi Hasan
The president was supposed to defeat Donald Trump and end the threat he posed to our democracy. Yet, here we are
“You had one job.”
As we bid farewell to the 46th president of the United States, I can’t get that Ocean’s 11-inspired internet meme out of…
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January 19, 2025 at 11:28 AM
Joe Biden had one job. And he failed | Mehdi Hasan
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After 100 years of life, Jimmy Carter was like, ‘I’m not sticking around for this Trump “presidency” shit.’ ✌️
December 29, 2024 at 9:29 PM
After 100 years of life, Jimmy Carter was like, ‘I’m not sticking around for this Trump “presidency” shit.’ ✌️
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“This might be our last message. We are being attacked by all kinds of weapons,” Director of Kamal Odwan Hospital Dr Abu Safiyeh says!
December 23, 2024 at 6:44 AM
“This might be our last message. We are being attacked by all kinds of weapons,” Director of Kamal Odwan Hospital Dr Abu Safiyeh says!
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A consensus is emerging: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Where is the action? | Nesrine Malik
A consensus is emerging: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Where is the action? | Nesrine Malik
It may feel hopeless to see supportive states continue to back Israel, but bearing witness matters for future reckoning
A consensus is building. On 5 December, Amnesty International concluded after an investigation that “Israel has committed and is…
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December 23, 2024 at 6:04 AM
A consensus is emerging: Israel is committing genocide in Gaza. Where is the action? | Nesrine Malik
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Ben Jennings on the Gisèle Pelicot rape trial verdict – cartoon
Ben Jennings on the Gisèle Pelicot rape trial verdict – cartoon
Continue reading...
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December 19, 2024 at 6:21 PM
Ben Jennings on the Gisèle Pelicot rape trial verdict – cartoon
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Cheers, chants and hope for change: supporters thank Gisèle Pelicot for her bravery as rape trial ends
Cheers, chants and hope for change: supporters thank Gisèle Pelicot for her bravery as rape trial ends
Gisèle Pelicot was greeted by applause as she left court after her ex-husband and 50 other men were sentenced
* Gisèle Pelicot rape trial: husband jailed for 20 years as all 51 men found guilty
As Gisèle Pelicot walked down the steps of the Avignon…
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December 20, 2024 at 5:44 AM
Cheers, chants and hope for change: supporters thank Gisèle Pelicot for her bravery as rape trial ends
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"If you’re a political journalist who has regular contact with people in power, and your analysis is always aligned with prevailing orthodoxy, then you’re not really a journalist, you’re a courtier."
- Frankie Boyle
- Frankie Boyle
November 3, 2024 at 4:04 AM
"If you’re a political journalist who has regular contact with people in power, and your analysis is always aligned with prevailing orthodoxy, then you’re not really a journalist, you’re a courtier."
- Frankie Boyle
- Frankie Boyle
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Frankie Boyle asking Professor Green if he got stabbed because he sounds like a character in Cluedo is absolute genius
December 2, 2024 at 12:52 PM
Frankie Boyle asking Professor Green if he got stabbed because he sounds like a character in Cluedo is absolute genius
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Randomly remembered this galaxy brain take
December 14, 2024 at 12:51 AM
Randomly remembered this galaxy brain take
One persons cunt is another persons freedom fighter. Language is owned by the user not the audience and whilst I understand your response you must respect the narrative of the poster. 🌹
December 14, 2024 at 3:45 AM
One persons cunt is another persons freedom fighter. Language is owned by the user not the audience and whilst I understand your response you must respect the narrative of the poster. 🌹
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We’re expanding out for day 13 of my hunting crimes (b)advent with @huntsabs.bsky.social – it’s the horrific Quantock Staghounds .
We must close the loopholes and exemptions in the Hunting Act - we need a #RealBanNow
We must close the loopholes and exemptions in the Hunting Act - we need a #RealBanNow
December 13, 2024 at 4:07 PM
We’re expanding out for day 13 of my hunting crimes (b)advent with @huntsabs.bsky.social – it’s the horrific Quantock Staghounds .
We must close the loopholes and exemptions in the Hunting Act - we need a #RealBanNow
We must close the loopholes and exemptions in the Hunting Act - we need a #RealBanNow
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We’re 10 days in to my fox hunting crimes (b)advent with @huntsabs.bsky.social and I hear you - it’s grim watching . But we must face the fact this is still happening every week up and down the country . . .
We need a #RealBanNow
We need a #RealBanNow
December 10, 2024 at 1:04 PM
We’re 10 days in to my fox hunting crimes (b)advent with @huntsabs.bsky.social and I hear you - it’s grim watching . But we must face the fact this is still happening every week up and down the country . . .
We need a #RealBanNow
We need a #RealBanNow
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Memo to the Assads: Putin may welcome you in Moscow, but I wouldn't drink his tea | Marina Hyde
Memo to the Assads: Putin may welcome you in Moscow, but I wouldn't drink his tea | Marina Hyde
The Russian leader may be a warm and attentive host: he may also be cross that Assad is now his problem. But then life’s full of uncertainty, isn’t it?
It’s fair to say the TV show Schitt’s Creek would have been a lot less funny had it concerned the…
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December 10, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Memo to the Assads: Putin may welcome you in Moscow, but I wouldn't drink his tea | Marina Hyde
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Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud | Mehdi Hasan
Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud | Mehdi Hasan
In 2024, we have a new post-election lie – Trump didn’t just win, Republicans say, but he won big. He won a landslide. That’s false
Remember the “big lie”? In 2020, Donald Trump lost the presidential election so Republicans just brazenly lied and…
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December 3, 2024 at 12:17 PM
Donald Trump didn’t win by a historic landslide. It’s time to nip that lie in the bud | Mehdi Hasan
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Coca-Cola accused of quietly dropping its 25% reusable packaging target
Coca-Cola accused of quietly dropping its 25% reusable packaging target
Exclusive: Campaigners say company’s apparent abandoning of 2030 pledge is a ‘masterclass in greenwashing’
Coca-Cola has been accused of quietly abandoning a pledge to achieve a 25% reusable packaging target by 2030 in what campaigners call a…
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December 3, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Coca-Cola accused of quietly dropping its 25% reusable packaging target
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It’s Day 3 of our top 20 worst fox hunting crimes with @huntsabs.bsky.social – today we’re looking at the Wynnstay Hunts not-so-spotless reputation .
#RealBanNow
#RealBanNow
December 3, 2024 at 1:25 PM
It’s Day 3 of our top 20 worst fox hunting crimes with @huntsabs.bsky.social – today we’re looking at the Wynnstay Hunts not-so-spotless reputation .
#RealBanNow
#RealBanNow
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So Labour waded into the Gregg Wallace row. Why don’t they get their own house, Parliament, in order? | Marina Hyde
So Labour waded into the Gregg Wallace row. Why don’t they get their own house, Parliament, in order? | Marina Hyde
Westminster is so notorious for bad workplace behaviour it’s known as ‘Pestminster’, but politicians seem more worried about a TV cooking show
Why has the prime minister weighed in on the content of a Gregg Wallace Instagram video? News that Keir…
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December 3, 2024 at 3:03 PM
So Labour waded into the Gregg Wallace row. Why don’t they get their own house, Parliament, in order? | Marina Hyde
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NEWS! Proud British patriots demand Elgin marbles be ‘sent back where they came from’ after learning they came here illegally on a small boat
Proud British patriots demand Elgin marbles be ‘sent back where they came from’ after learning they came here illegally on a small boat
A group of self-proclaimed British patriots, long vocal about their anti-immigration stance, has demanded the Elgin Marbles be immediately ‘sent back to Greece’ after discovering that t…
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December 3, 2024 at 3:50 PM
NEWS! Proud British patriots demand Elgin marbles be ‘sent back where they came from’ after learning they came here illegally on a small boat
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Massive away win for the little fella.
December 2, 2024 at 1:38 PM
Massive away win for the little fella.
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Sports Direct under fire for mispelling Wales as ‘Cyrmu’ on bobble hats
Sports Direct under fire for mispelling Wales as ‘Cyrmu’ on bobble hats
Retailer removes £5 hats from website after mangling Welsh spelling of country, Cymru as ‘Cyrmu’
There are undoubtedly some Welsh names that can be difficult for someone who does not speak the language to negotiate, but the country itself – Cymru – is…
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December 3, 2024 at 5:32 PM
Sports Direct under fire for mispelling Wales as ‘Cyrmu’ on bobble hats
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The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward
The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward
From the the Barnett formula to the humiliation of having an English ‘Prince of Wales’, you’d never catch Scotland allowing this treatment
When you come to Wales, one of your first impressions is of how delighted people here are to be Welsh. Even those…
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November 30, 2024 at 9:11 AM
The most infuriating thing isn’t that Wales is treated as a non-country – it’s that we accept it | Will Hayward