Victoria
@victoriadcharlotte.bsky.social
🇪🇺Brit in Spain. Olive farmer. Animal activist. Collector of abandoned dogs. Wish heaven was closer. Bunny Hugger. Searcher of Brexit Unicorns. Socialism is OK for the rich. Free Palestine
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May 6, 2025 at 6:28 AM
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Freeports should be abolished taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/09/2… Freeports are dangerous. But even business seems to have appreciated that. Almost none are actually using them. It’s time for Labour to take a stand and consign them to history.
https://taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/09/2…
September 26, 2024 at 6:32 AM
Freeports should be abolished taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2024/09/2… Freeports are dangerous. But even business seems to have appreciated that. Almost none are actually using them. It’s time for Labour to take a stand and consign them to history.
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Don't be young, or old, or infirm. Do not have ADHD, autism or depression. Don't be a migrant. Do not want a park, leisure centre or local arts. If you are none of those, Reform councils will be good for you. For everyone else, they will be dire. www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/05...
Where will Reform find cuts?
Reform says that it will cut the spending of the local authorities it now controls.
I asked ChatGPT to provide a breakdown of English local authority spending. It provided this data for 2024/25 based...
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May 3, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Don't be young, or old, or infirm. Do not have ADHD, autism or depression. Don't be a migrant. Do not want a park, leisure centre or local arts. If you are none of those, Reform councils will be good for you. For everyone else, they will be dire. www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/05...
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Pandering to Reform is no way to run a country www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/05... Driving the UK ever more towards being a racist state is not the way for any decent government to run the UK.
Pandering to Reform is no way to run a country
In Australia, Labor won the general election this weekend by opposing anything that looked vaguely aligned with the thinking of Trump.
Mark Carney did the same in naming the Canadian general election...
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May 4, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Pandering to Reform is no way to run a country www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/05... Driving the UK ever more towards being a racist state is not the way for any decent government to run the UK.
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IMPORTANT REMINDER:
All six of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s children have been vaccinated.
Not only is RFK Jr. a longtime anti-vaxxer, he has made a highly profitable career of endangering the lives of millions in his dangerous crusade against vaccinations.
The ascendancy of this lying profiteer…
All six of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s children have been vaccinated.
Not only is RFK Jr. a longtime anti-vaxxer, he has made a highly profitable career of endangering the lives of millions in his dangerous crusade against vaccinations.
The ascendancy of this lying profiteer…
February 15, 2025 at 1:36 AM
IMPORTANT REMINDER:
All six of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s children have been vaccinated.
Not only is RFK Jr. a longtime anti-vaxxer, he has made a highly profitable career of endangering the lives of millions in his dangerous crusade against vaccinations.
The ascendancy of this lying profiteer…
All six of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s children have been vaccinated.
Not only is RFK Jr. a longtime anti-vaxxer, he has made a highly profitable career of endangering the lives of millions in his dangerous crusade against vaccinations.
The ascendancy of this lying profiteer…
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Dear the rest of the world: You should absolutely not see the US as reliable for anything at this point, shit, none of us on the inside think we're reliable for anything right now either, you're definitely not alone
February 14, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Dear the rest of the world: You should absolutely not see the US as reliable for anything at this point, shit, none of us on the inside think we're reliable for anything right now either, you're definitely not alone
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Nothing will put the “co-president” meme to rest better than an exclusive joint interview of the co-presidents.
February 15, 2025 at 12:48 AM
Nothing will put the “co-president” meme to rest better than an exclusive joint interview of the co-presidents.
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Members of the public in the South East have helped save more than 300 lives in a year by knowing how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Some 307 people in Kent, Surrey and Sussex who went into cardiac arrest survived for at least 30 days after being resuscitated.
Some 307 people in Kent, Surrey and Sussex who went into cardiac arrest survived for at least 30 days after being resuscitated.
South East: CPR from the public saves 300 lives in single year
The South East has the highest survival rate for people given CPR by bystanders.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 15, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Members of the public in the South East have helped save more than 300 lives in a year by knowing how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).
Some 307 people in Kent, Surrey and Sussex who went into cardiac arrest survived for at least 30 days after being resuscitated.
Some 307 people in Kent, Surrey and Sussex who went into cardiac arrest survived for at least 30 days after being resuscitated.
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It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
February 14, 2025 at 11:47 PM
It is perfectly legal to know your rights and to educate others about them, too.
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
EVERYONE in the United States, citizen or not, has rights. I will not allow this administration to intimidate us from helping you know about them.
Here’s our shareable guide ⬇️: (pt. 1/2)
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Good morning folks! Those that aren't working can have another half hour in your scratcher. Here's the phrase that pays:
"Awa, yer havering!" | Get away! You're talking nonsense!"
"Awa, yer havering!" | Get away! You're talking nonsense!"
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February 15, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Good morning folks! Those that aren't working can have another half hour in your scratcher. Here's the phrase that pays:
"Awa, yer havering!" | Get away! You're talking nonsense!"
"Awa, yer havering!" | Get away! You're talking nonsense!"
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…he is their king!🤣
February 8, 2025 at 2:49 PM
…he is their king!🤣
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Why is the CEO of the NHS in England calling for private sector funding for NHS infrastructure when it is obvious that readily available state funding would be cheaper? Is this just pro-market political dogma being promoted by a civil servant? www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/02...
Are people appointed to government posts to be private sector stooges?
The FT has reported today that:
The UK government should consider the use of private capital to fix the NHS’s crumbling buildings and infrastructure, the head of England’s health service has said.
NH...
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February 14, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Why is the CEO of the NHS in England calling for private sector funding for NHS infrastructure when it is obvious that readily available state funding would be cheaper? Is this just pro-market political dogma being promoted by a civil servant? www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/02...
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Is Rachel Reeves on her way out? youtu.be/NAfcBpbWxTA?... Rachel Reeves suffers with the nickname ‘Rachel from Accounts’. Only it looks like her own accounting has not been that good, and nor is her CV all she claims it to be. But is the real story that her colleagues want her out?
The rumour mill is working against Rachel Reeves Is she on her way out
YouTube video by Richard J Murphy
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February 15, 2025 at 7:21 AM
Is Rachel Reeves on her way out? youtu.be/NAfcBpbWxTA?... Rachel Reeves suffers with the nickname ‘Rachel from Accounts’. Only it looks like her own accounting has not been that good, and nor is her CV all she claims it to be. But is the real story that her colleagues want her out?
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"The Israeli forces admitted on Tuesday to targeting Palestinians returning to northern Gaza under the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, claiming that their vehicles moved without undergoing inspection."
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The Israeli forces Admits to Targeting Palestinians Returning to Northern Gaza
Claims Their Vehicles Moved Without Inspection, According to the forces Statement
The Israeli forces admitted on Tuesday to targeting Palestinians returning to northern Gaza under the ceasefire agr
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January 29, 2025 at 8:04 AM
"The Israeli forces admitted on Tuesday to targeting Palestinians returning to northern Gaza under the ceasefire agreement with Hamas, claiming that their vehicles moved without undergoing inspection."
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And people wonder why October 7 happened!
Israeli bulldozer destroys the streets and infrastructure at the entrance of Al Yamoun village, west of Jenin.
Israeli bulldozer destroys the streets and infrastructure at the entrance of Al Yamoun village, west of Jenin.
January 24, 2025 at 9:32 AM
And people wonder why October 7 happened!
Israeli bulldozer destroys the streets and infrastructure at the entrance of Al Yamoun village, west of Jenin.
Israeli bulldozer destroys the streets and infrastructure at the entrance of Al Yamoun village, west of Jenin.
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I’m truly deeply touched that you even know my name. You have taught me about courage, faith, and the true stewards of the land. I wish I could do more, and I only wish the world had awakened to the horrors inflicted by Israel against your beautiful people much sooner.
Thanks
mohammed_elkhodary98
Thanks
mohammed_elkhodary98
January 27, 2025 at 10:04 AM
I’m truly deeply touched that you even know my name. You have taught me about courage, faith, and the true stewards of the land. I wish I could do more, and I only wish the world had awakened to the horrors inflicted by Israel against your beautiful people much sooner.
Thanks
mohammed_elkhodary98
Thanks
mohammed_elkhodary98
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My latest on the historic arrest warrants issued for Israel’s leaders. The fight is far from over. mondoweiss.net/2024/11/the-...
The ICC has finally issued arrest warrants for Israeli leaders. The fight is far from over.
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and former Defense Minister Yoav Gallant for war crimes committed in Gaza. As a result, the two wi...
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November 21, 2024 at 8:45 PM
My latest on the historic arrest warrants issued for Israel’s leaders. The fight is far from over. mondoweiss.net/2024/11/the-...
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🔥 On Wednesday, a YOUTH MOBILITY SCHEME with the EU will be debated in Parliament! Write to your MP to demand they attend.
January 13, 2025 at 10:51 PM
🔥 On Wednesday, a YOUTH MOBILITY SCHEME with the EU will be debated in Parliament! Write to your MP to demand they attend.
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"Most creators do not have a problem with their work being sampled for academic research or other purposes related to the public good. The key thing about generative AI, however, is that the works it produces using what is often stolen material are themselves damaging to creators."
Stop, thief! Writers and artists deserve protection from AI developers
The UK government’s consultation on AI is not fit for purpose, seeking to benefit big tech at the expense of creative talents
bylines.scot
January 14, 2025 at 8:35 AM
"Most creators do not have a problem with their work being sampled for academic research or other purposes related to the public good. The key thing about generative AI, however, is that the works it produces using what is often stolen material are themselves damaging to creators."
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Greenland would now vote to join the EU.
I wonder what's caused such a big shift? 🤔
I wonder what's caused such a big shift? 🤔
January 13, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Greenland would now vote to join the EU.
I wonder what's caused such a big shift? 🤔
I wonder what's caused such a big shift? 🤔
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We don’t need more public spending cuts PM Starmer!!😡
Now it’s time for a wealth tax! Why didn’t you do this to fix the £22bn black hole left by the Tories?
#NoMoreAusterity
#TaxTheTopOnePerCent
Now it’s time for a wealth tax! Why didn’t you do this to fix the £22bn black hole left by the Tories?
#NoMoreAusterity
#TaxTheTopOnePerCent
January 14, 2025 at 8:40 AM
We don’t need more public spending cuts PM Starmer!!😡
Now it’s time for a wealth tax! Why didn’t you do this to fix the £22bn black hole left by the Tories?
#NoMoreAusterity
#TaxTheTopOnePerCent
Now it’s time for a wealth tax! Why didn’t you do this to fix the £22bn black hole left by the Tories?
#NoMoreAusterity
#TaxTheTopOnePerCent
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Neat! We’re beating the Fox News Rundown!
January 14, 2025 at 3:41 AM
Neat! We’re beating the Fox News Rundown!
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There is nothing more insane than Mike Johnson - from the state of LOUISIANA - setting the precedent of conditioning disaster relief on political concessions.
Louisiana.
Louisiana.
January 14, 2025 at 2:55 AM
There is nothing more insane than Mike Johnson - from the state of LOUISIANA - setting the precedent of conditioning disaster relief on political concessions.
Louisiana.
Louisiana.
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"Requiring visitors to pay for travel permits is another burden tourism here could do without, and for those coming from the EU, is yet another example of the economic disaster that is Brexit."
#Brexit
#Travel
#Tourism
#Scotland
#Brexit
#Travel
#Tourism
#Scotland
New UK rules on visitors from the EU – an unwelcome barrier for Scottish tourism
New UK travel rules add cost and bureaucracy for visitors to the UK
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January 14, 2025 at 7:50 AM