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Happy inauguration day my American friends. Here is your president doing the rumbelows cup draw with saint and greavesie
When Donald Trump met Saint and Greavsie
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January 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
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How impressive a leader is Kemi Badenoch? Well, weekly lifestyle mag The Spectator has named her "Leader of the Year" after just four weeks! thecritic.co.uk/lead...
December 4, 2024 at 6:03 PM
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Wildfowl are notoriously irresponsible dog owners.
November 28, 2024 at 8:04 PM
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New “Visit Wales” ad tagline just dropped
November 27, 2024 at 9:36 PM
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Mikki Disco
#TheFastShow
November 21, 2024 at 9:17 AM
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Please spare a thought for James Dyson, the Brexit-voting billionaire who bought up 33,000 acres of farmland to avoid tax then moved his business to Singapore. He's the real victim here.
November 19, 2024 at 11:11 AM
This absolutely breaks my heart. I grew up fishing this river. What is happening to it now is an utter disgrace.

www.theguardian.com/environment/...
‘The sores on the fish are nasty’: what’s behind the changes in the River Severn?
Faced with a dearth of data on the impact of local mega farms, volunteers have shown sewage pollution has soared
www.theguardian.com
November 20, 2024 at 8:39 AM
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In a piece over six months in the making, @maxdaly.bsky.social
tells the story of Robert 'Fox' Powell and Mark Lambie, the two London gangsters who turned Clapton Road into the 'Murder Mile'.

www.the-fence.com/a-hackney-st...
A Hackney Story
Ten days before he was gunned down after leaving a pool party in Essex in the summer of 2020, Robert Powell posted a photo, most likely from the early 1990s, on his Instagram account, subtitled ‘Once…
www.the-fence.com
November 18, 2024 at 12:27 PM
After 20 minutes, the game seemed to have completely gone - but Wales are very much back in this now. They have shown real character. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿🏉🏉🏉
November 17, 2024 at 4:57 PM
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July 1961. Howard Harris and to my knowledge the last sturgeon caught with a lave net.

I was brought up with tales of sturgeon in the estuary and have hoped throughout my time in the river that I might see one.
November 15, 2024 at 4:54 PM