@towanda2.bsky.social
In case you missed it, this aired on BBC2 - UK and online, last night.
I have no words to say how it made me feel.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
I have no words to say how it made me feel.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
BBC Two - Gaza: How to Survive a Warzone
Following young people trying to survive the Israel-Hamas war, hoping for a ceasefire.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 18, 2025 at 9:21 AM
In case you missed it, this aired on BBC2 - UK and online, last night.
I have no words to say how it made me feel.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
I have no words to say how it made me feel.
www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...
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Never forget what russia has done to Mariupol. There can be no lasting peace in Europe without justice for this. It's either peace through strength and accountability, or more wars through appeasement and concessions. No third way.
February 14, 2025 at 6:04 PM
Never forget what russia has done to Mariupol. There can be no lasting peace in Europe without justice for this. It's either peace through strength and accountability, or more wars through appeasement and concessions. No third way.
Oh dear, may career as a keyboard warrior on X has been terminated, I am allegedly a bot and as such have had my reposting rights stopped.
Oh dear, how sad, never mind.
I and many others are now abusing the US coup leaders of Farcebook...
Oh dear, how sad, never mind.
I and many others are now abusing the US coup leaders of Farcebook...
February 5, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Oh dear, may career as a keyboard warrior on X has been terminated, I am allegedly a bot and as such have had my reposting rights stopped.
Oh dear, how sad, never mind.
I and many others are now abusing the US coup leaders of Farcebook...
Oh dear, how sad, never mind.
I and many others are now abusing the US coup leaders of Farcebook...
They all saw it coming - Starmer beneficiary of the coup that ousted Corbyn. Hmm why are they all cosying up to the orange fart?
Many of us left Twatter because of Musk, why do you think he bought it?
There's a coup going on in the land of the free and some brave souls are commenting on X.
Many of us left Twatter because of Musk, why do you think he bought it?
There's a coup going on in the land of the free and some brave souls are commenting on X.
February 5, 2025 at 9:59 AM
They all saw it coming - Starmer beneficiary of the coup that ousted Corbyn. Hmm why are they all cosying up to the orange fart?
Many of us left Twatter because of Musk, why do you think he bought it?
There's a coup going on in the land of the free and some brave souls are commenting on X.
Many of us left Twatter because of Musk, why do you think he bought it?
There's a coup going on in the land of the free and some brave souls are commenting on X.
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Desmond Tutu observed that if you are neutral in situations of injustice you have chosen the side of the oppressor. And the side of the oppressor is what the UK will choose because outside the EU we are too weak to stand against Trump. on.ft.com/3Q4UmvW
Donald Trump says US will ‘take over’ Gaza Strip
President calls on Palestinians to permanently leave enclave
on.ft.com
February 5, 2025 at 5:38 AM
Desmond Tutu observed that if you are neutral in situations of injustice you have chosen the side of the oppressor. And the side of the oppressor is what the UK will choose because outside the EU we are too weak to stand against Trump. on.ft.com/3Q4UmvW
Now that the decimatation of Gaza has a ceasefire, it will no longer distract the world from the 75 year old Nakbar which is still being played out in the West Bank.
Israel is systematically robbing the land from the Palestinians and building new towns for the Israeli settlers.
Scorch and Burn.
Israel is systematically robbing the land from the Palestinians and building new towns for the Israeli settlers.
Scorch and Burn.
January 25, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Now that the decimatation of Gaza has a ceasefire, it will no longer distract the world from the 75 year old Nakbar which is still being played out in the West Bank.
Israel is systematically robbing the land from the Palestinians and building new towns for the Israeli settlers.
Scorch and Burn.
Israel is systematically robbing the land from the Palestinians and building new towns for the Israeli settlers.
Scorch and Burn.
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Calum Miller, "One of the biggest barriers to growth is a self inflicted one, because we have deliberately cut off our access to our biggest market, the European Union"
"The solution to growth is a deeper and tighter relationship with the EU so businesses don't trip over the new red tape" #BBCQT
"The solution to growth is a deeper and tighter relationship with the EU so businesses don't trip over the new red tape" #BBCQT
January 17, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Calum Miller, "One of the biggest barriers to growth is a self inflicted one, because we have deliberately cut off our access to our biggest market, the European Union"
"The solution to growth is a deeper and tighter relationship with the EU so businesses don't trip over the new red tape" #BBCQT
"The solution to growth is a deeper and tighter relationship with the EU so businesses don't trip over the new red tape" #BBCQT
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EU asks X for internal documents about algorithms as it steps up investigation
Musk’s company has been accused of manipulating systems to give far-right posts and politicians greater visibility
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Musk’s company has been accused of manipulating systems to give far-right posts and politicians greater visibility
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
EU asks X for internal documents about algorithms as it steps up investigation
Musk’s company has been accused of manipulating systems to give far-right posts and politicians greater visibility
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2025 at 6:43 PM
EU asks X for internal documents about algorithms as it steps up investigation
Musk’s company has been accused of manipulating systems to give far-right posts and politicians greater visibility
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Musk’s company has been accused of manipulating systems to give far-right posts and politicians greater visibility
www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
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"Liberalism is about empowering people without power, but it is also holding the really powerful to account, be they in the media, the social media, in government, wherever they are."
@eddavey.libdems.org.uk
@eddavey.libdems.org.uk
- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music you love, upload original content, and share it all with friends, family, and the world on YouTube.
youtube.com
January 18, 2025 at 9:09 AM
"Liberalism is about empowering people without power, but it is also holding the really powerful to account, be they in the media, the social media, in government, wherever they are."
@eddavey.libdems.org.uk
@eddavey.libdems.org.uk
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1.9m pensioners in England live in poverty.
Low wages, high living costs, low state pension take toll.
Winter fuel payment cut deepens the crisis.
Full UK post-2016 state pension, received by 26%of retirees, is less than 50% of the minimum wage.
Poverty kills.
www.pensionsage.com/pa/Nearly-2-...
Low wages, high living costs, low state pension take toll.
Winter fuel payment cut deepens the crisis.
Full UK post-2016 state pension, received by 26%of retirees, is less than 50% of the minimum wage.
Poverty kills.
www.pensionsage.com/pa/Nearly-2-...
Govt urged to take action as pensioner poverty concerns persist
1.9 million pensioners (16 per cent) are living in poverty, according to research from the Fabian Society
www.pensionsage.com
January 18, 2025 at 9:14 AM
1.9m pensioners in England live in poverty.
Low wages, high living costs, low state pension take toll.
Winter fuel payment cut deepens the crisis.
Full UK post-2016 state pension, received by 26%of retirees, is less than 50% of the minimum wage.
Poverty kills.
www.pensionsage.com/pa/Nearly-2-...
Low wages, high living costs, low state pension take toll.
Winter fuel payment cut deepens the crisis.
Full UK post-2016 state pension, received by 26%of retirees, is less than 50% of the minimum wage.
Poverty kills.
www.pensionsage.com/pa/Nearly-2-...
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At least half the 40 new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built until the 2040s, the Guardian has learned, in a move described as “devastating” for staff and patients
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Half of new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built for years
Exclusive: Labour to announce delay to many of 40 planned projects as costs spiral to estimated £30bn
www.theguardian.com
January 17, 2025 at 10:08 PM
At least half the 40 new hospitals promised by Boris Johnson will not be built until the 2040s, the Guardian has learned, in a move described as “devastating” for staff and patients
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
Lib Dems are on fire over on the x anti site, where are they in here?
January 17, 2025 at 9:37 AM
Lib Dems are on fire over on the x anti site, where are they in here?
Great film called 'The Apprentice' - based on Trumps autobiography, show how he rose to prominence and what it did to his soul...
January 9, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Great film called 'The Apprentice' - based on Trumps autobiography, show how he rose to prominence and what it did to his soul...
Watch the film 2073 - its really scary and could be predictive of all our futures.
January 9, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Watch the film 2073 - its really scary and could be predictive of all our futures.
Companion piece is on ' 7 ' - BBC Scotland tonight.
Pensioners picking up bottles of piss - I know because I am one of the pensioners!
Pensioners picking up bottles of piss - I know because I am one of the pensioners!
Gateway to Scotland is a roadside 'dumping ground'
Volunteers call for help in tackling growing litter problem along the A1 in Scotland
www.bbc.co.uk
January 8, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Companion piece is on ' 7 ' - BBC Scotland tonight.
Pensioners picking up bottles of piss - I know because I am one of the pensioners!
Pensioners picking up bottles of piss - I know because I am one of the pensioners!
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Wes Streeting plans for your private medical data, held by Palantir, to be sold. https://buff.ly/40i76Wa
UK studies pricing plan for selling NHS patient data
Access to information could be increased by centralising anonymised records
buff.ly
January 2, 2025 at 6:48 AM
Wes Streeting plans for your private medical data, held by Palantir, to be sold. https://buff.ly/40i76Wa
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The Real BBC ‘Impartiality Crisis’ Is Its Constant Platforming of Hard Right Tufton Street Think Tanks
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
The Real BBC ‘Impartiality Crisis’ Is Its Constant Platforming of Hard Right Tufton Street Think Tanks
The broadcaster provides an oversized platform for representatives from opaquely-funded libertarian lobby groups, says media academic Julian Petley
bylinetimes.com
January 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
The Real BBC ‘Impartiality Crisis’ Is Its Constant Platforming of Hard Right Tufton Street Think Tanks
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
bylinetimes.com/2024/12/21/b...
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Questions about Andrew's judgement and finances raised again 🍕 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Questions over Prince Andrew's judgement and finances raised again
The prince making a
www.bbc.co.uk
December 13, 2024 at 5:46 PM
Questions about Andrew's judgement and finances raised again 🍕 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Did you know that by substituting your morning coffee with green tea, you can eliminate up to 93% of what little joy you have left?
November 21, 2024 at 9:17 AM
Did you know that by substituting your morning coffee with green tea, you can eliminate up to 93% of what little joy you have left?
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“Handing vital infrastructure to private investment companies will generate windfalls for investors and leave the rest of us worse off. We need a better plan.”
A stark warning about BlackRock… they’re not here to help. They are here to seize control. That’s what they do.
A stark warning about BlackRock… they’re not here to help. They are here to seize control. That’s what they do.
Labour is putting its plans for Britain in the hands of private finance. It could end badly | Daniela Gabor
Handing vital infrastructure to big finance will generate windfalls for investors and leave the rest of us worse off. We need a better plan, says Daniela Gabor, a professor of economics and macrofinan...
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2024 at 10:18 AM
“Handing vital infrastructure to private investment companies will generate windfalls for investors and leave the rest of us worse off. We need a better plan.”
A stark warning about BlackRock… they’re not here to help. They are here to seize control. That’s what they do.
A stark warning about BlackRock… they’re not here to help. They are here to seize control. That’s what they do.
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Nigel Farage hopes that Jaguar Land Rover will "go bust" because... they made a supposedly "woke" ad.
This would cost 11,000 British jobs.
Plastic patriot.
This would cost 11,000 British jobs.
Plastic patriot.
November 22, 2024 at 10:12 AM
Nigel Farage hopes that Jaguar Land Rover will "go bust" because... they made a supposedly "woke" ad.
This would cost 11,000 British jobs.
Plastic patriot.
This would cost 11,000 British jobs.
Plastic patriot.
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Reform MP James McMurdock (won his seat by 98 votes) didn't disclose his conviction for assaulting his partner before the GE
He went on to describe it as a "teenage indiscretion"
The Times now reveals he "kicked his girlfriend" repeatedly
Thoughts?
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ref...
He went on to describe it as a "teenage indiscretion"
The Times now reveals he "kicked his girlfriend" repeatedly
Thoughts?
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ref...
Reform UK MP jailed for 'repeatedly kicking his ex girlfriend'
He had not publicly disclosed the conviction before he was elected as an MP and downplayed the attack as a “teenage indiscretion”.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:49 AM
Reform MP James McMurdock (won his seat by 98 votes) didn't disclose his conviction for assaulting his partner before the GE
He went on to describe it as a "teenage indiscretion"
The Times now reveals he "kicked his girlfriend" repeatedly
Thoughts?
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ref...
He went on to describe it as a "teenage indiscretion"
The Times now reveals he "kicked his girlfriend" repeatedly
Thoughts?
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ref...
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"Water firms stopped from using customer money for bonuses"
About bloomin time too 👍🏼💙
www.bbc.com/news/article...
About bloomin time too 👍🏼💙
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Ofwat rules out customers paying £195,000 Thames Water boss bonus
The regulator uses new powers to prevent bonuses being funded from customer bills.
www.bbc.com
November 21, 2024 at 8:57 AM
"Water firms stopped from using customer money for bonuses"
About bloomin time too 👍🏼💙
www.bbc.com/news/article...
About bloomin time too 👍🏼💙
www.bbc.com/news/article...