Warren Bull
@warrenbull.bsky.social
BBC World Service editor. Lover of just causes, languages, Gabriel García Márquez, Sertab Erener, ayran.
But not with universal values of decency and natural justice
October 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
But not with universal values of decency and natural justice
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People who have come to the United Kingdom legally, played by the rules and made it their home do not need to “go home”. This is their home.
I've written to Kemi Badenoch to give her the chance to reject these divisive calls from her frontbencher Katie Lam.
I've written to Kemi Badenoch to give her the chance to reject these divisive calls from her frontbencher Katie Lam.
October 22, 2025 at 8:32 AM
People who have come to the United Kingdom legally, played by the rules and made it their home do not need to “go home”. This is their home.
I've written to Kemi Badenoch to give her the chance to reject these divisive calls from her frontbencher Katie Lam.
I've written to Kemi Badenoch to give her the chance to reject these divisive calls from her frontbencher Katie Lam.
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Tories say people denied benefits in UK can return to home countries
Tories say people denied benefits in UK can return to home countries
Mel Stride outlines plans to slash £47bn a year from public spending, including £23bn welfare cut
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UK politics live – latest updates
Overseas nationals denied benefits under a Conservative plan to limit social security to UK citizens would have the option to return to their own countries, the shadow chancellor, Mel Stride, has said.
Before his speech to the Conservative conference on Monday, Stride set out Tory proposals to cut £47bn a year from public spending, with the biggest chunk, £23bn coming from reductions in welfare. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
October 6, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Tories say people denied benefits in UK can return to home countries
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Today marks the first day in public media’s history without federal funding. And we’re not going anywhere.
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
October 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Today marks the first day in public media’s history without federal funding. And we’re not going anywhere.
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
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Portugal said it is recognising a Palestinian state, making it the latest Western nation to make the symbolic move as the war in Gaza shows no sign of ending
Portugal joins others in recognising Palestinian state
Portugal said it is recognising a Palestinian state, making it the latest Western nation to make the symbolic move as the war in Gaza shows no sign of ending.
www.rte.ie
September 21, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Portugal said it is recognising a Palestinian state, making it the latest Western nation to make the symbolic move as the war in Gaza shows no sign of ending
The real cancel culture
The Pentagon is implementing new guidelines that will require journalists to sign a pledge and agree to report only approved and officially released information.
Defense Secretary Hegseth requires new 'pledge' for reporters at the Pentagon
The Pentagon is implementing new guidelines that will require journalists to sign a pledge and agree to report only approved and officially released information.
www.npr.org
September 21, 2025 at 8:17 AM
The real cancel culture
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Disney/ABC have a responsibility to refuse to participate in corruption.
Kimmel must be reinstated. If Disney/ABC agree to this extortion then perhaps creatives + workers should consider collective action to push back. Same w/buying park + cruise tickets if they bow.
People have power. Ask Target
Kimmel must be reinstated. If Disney/ABC agree to this extortion then perhaps creatives + workers should consider collective action to push back. Same w/buying park + cruise tickets if they bow.
People have power. Ask Target
September 20, 2025 at 1:13 AM
Disney/ABC have a responsibility to refuse to participate in corruption.
Kimmel must be reinstated. If Disney/ABC agree to this extortion then perhaps creatives + workers should consider collective action to push back. Same w/buying park + cruise tickets if they bow.
People have power. Ask Target
Kimmel must be reinstated. If Disney/ABC agree to this extortion then perhaps creatives + workers should consider collective action to push back. Same w/buying park + cruise tickets if they bow.
People have power. Ask Target
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After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.
www.yahoo.com
September 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
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Certain numbers accompany us through our lives, connected to our memories of people and places, of significant events. What numbers remain with you decades later? And why?
This poem is taken from Whatever You Do, Just Don't (HappenStance Press, 2023), my second full collection...
This poem is taken from Whatever You Do, Just Don't (HappenStance Press, 2023), my second full collection...
September 11, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Certain numbers accompany us through our lives, connected to our memories of people and places, of significant events. What numbers remain with you decades later? And why?
This poem is taken from Whatever You Do, Just Don't (HappenStance Press, 2023), my second full collection...
This poem is taken from Whatever You Do, Just Don't (HappenStance Press, 2023), my second full collection...
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Julie K Brown of the Miami Herald, who broke the Epstein story in 2016, speaks to the fake document dump at the hellsite:
September 4, 2025 at 4:22 AM
Julie K Brown of the Miami Herald, who broke the Epstein story in 2016, speaks to the fake document dump at the hellsite:
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September 5, 2025 at 4:53 PM
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis...
Would love to see her win it!
Would love to see her win it!
Aryna Sabalenka keen to play Nick Kyrgios in 'Battle of the Sexes' event
World number one Aryna Sabalenka says 'I'll try my best to kick his ass' if a proposed 'Battle of the Sexes'-style match with Nick Kyrgios goes ahead.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 5, 2025 at 4:06 PM
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/tennis...
Would love to see her win it!
Would love to see her win it!
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The government called on the court to reverse an appeals court ruling that found most of President Donald Trump's tariffs are an illegal use of an emergency powers law.
Trump asks Supreme Court to reverse tariffs ruling finding them illegal
The government called on the court to reverse an appeals court ruling that found most of President Donald Trump's tariffs are an illegal use of an emergency powers law.
n.pr
September 4, 2025 at 11:19 AM
The government called on the court to reverse an appeals court ruling that found most of President Donald Trump's tariffs are an illegal use of an emergency powers law.
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🔴The bodies of 1000 fallen soldiers were returned to Ukraine. Among them, 5 Ukr soldiers who were on the lists of "seriously wounded & ill" & who died in captivity.
'the Russian side delays (the return of ill POWs)' agreed upon in the Istanbul talks, warns Coordination HQ for the treatment of POWs
'the Russian side delays (the return of ill POWs)' agreed upon in the Istanbul talks, warns Coordination HQ for the treatment of POWs
August 19, 2025 at 11:14 AM
🔴The bodies of 1000 fallen soldiers were returned to Ukraine. Among them, 5 Ukr soldiers who were on the lists of "seriously wounded & ill" & who died in captivity.
'the Russian side delays (the return of ill POWs)' agreed upon in the Istanbul talks, warns Coordination HQ for the treatment of POWs
'the Russian side delays (the return of ill POWs)' agreed upon in the Istanbul talks, warns Coordination HQ for the treatment of POWs
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Why Peak China may finally have arrived | George Magnus
Why Peak China may finally have arrived | George Magnus
The technological and strategic brilliance of its world-class companies are being swamped by macroeconomic troubles
www.theguardian.com
August 11, 2025 at 2:33 PM
Why Peak China may finally have arrived | George Magnus
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Right now, our class-action lawsuit is protecting every child whose citizenship was threatened by President Trump's executive order.
The legal fight to preserve birthright citizenship is far from over, but the Constitution is on our side.
The legal fight to preserve birthright citizenship is far from over, but the Constitution is on our side.
Trump's Birthright Citizenship Executive Order: What Happens Next | ACLU
Children born to parents who are undocumented or have temporary status will retain their right to birthright citizenship. The ACLU explains how the legal fight unfolded.
www.aclu.org
August 7, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Right now, our class-action lawsuit is protecting every child whose citizenship was threatened by President Trump's executive order.
The legal fight to preserve birthright citizenship is far from over, but the Constitution is on our side.
The legal fight to preserve birthright citizenship is far from over, but the Constitution is on our side.
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Children in Gaza dying of thirst after trucks carrying water blocked - UNICEF
Children in Gaza are dying of thirst, says UNICEF
UNICEF has warned that while the world's attention is focused elsewhere, the situation in Gaza is "at the worst it has ever been" with the Palestinian territory hitting "rock bottom".
www.rte.ie
June 25, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Children in Gaza dying of thirst after trucks carrying water blocked - UNICEF
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3 years ago, an extremist Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Now, Trump and Republicans are going after abortion and hoping you won't notice.
We've got to keep fighting back.
Now, Trump and Republicans are going after abortion and hoping you won't notice.
We've got to keep fighting back.
June 24, 2025 at 6:52 PM
3 years ago, an extremist Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade.
Now, Trump and Republicans are going after abortion and hoping you won't notice.
We've got to keep fighting back.
Now, Trump and Republicans are going after abortion and hoping you won't notice.
We've got to keep fighting back.
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Eight years on since the Grenfell tragedy.
My thoughts are with the families and friends of the 72 innocent residents who tragically lost their lives.
Today, people still live in unsafe buildings and many disabled residents do not yet have personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) in place.
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My thoughts are with the families and friends of the 72 innocent residents who tragically lost their lives.
Today, people still live in unsafe buildings and many disabled residents do not yet have personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) in place.
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June 14, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Eight years on since the Grenfell tragedy.
My thoughts are with the families and friends of the 72 innocent residents who tragically lost their lives.
Today, people still live in unsafe buildings and many disabled residents do not yet have personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) in place.
💚
My thoughts are with the families and friends of the 72 innocent residents who tragically lost their lives.
Today, people still live in unsafe buildings and many disabled residents do not yet have personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPs) in place.
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An enlightened approach to sportswomen who want children - Tennis players to get ranking protection after freezing eggs
www.bbc.com/sport/tennis...
www.bbc.com/sport/tennis...
WTA tennis players to get ranking protection after freezing eggs - BBC Sport
Female tennis players who wish to freeze eggs or embryos, so they can start a family at a later date, will have their ranking protected by the WTA Tour.
www.bbc.com
June 11, 2025 at 3:28 PM
An enlightened approach to sportswomen who want children - Tennis players to get ranking protection after freezing eggs
www.bbc.com/sport/tennis...
www.bbc.com/sport/tennis...
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Day 161 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Happy tears for a very proud son
Happy tears for a very proud son
June 10, 2025 at 8:19 AM
Day 161 of #365DaysOfSmiles
Happy tears for a very proud son
Happy tears for a very proud son