Xander
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It also came just hours after we asked COPFS about all of this for a story about people's court dates getting cancelled ... but that's not getting published till tomorrow #buyapaper
August 18, 2025 at 4:44 PM
It also came just hours after we asked COPFS about all of this for a story about people's court dates getting cancelled ... but that's not getting published till tomorrow #buyapaper
It comes literally hours after Police Scotland said they'd had 'no complaints' when asked if they thought they were upholding the right to freedom of expression when detaining a guy wearing a 'pro-plasticine' T-shirt ...
Hard not to see a link
www.thenational.scot/news/2539842...
Hard not to see a link
www.thenational.scot/news/2539842...
Police Scotland respond as officers detain 'pro-plasticine' activist in viral video
POLICE Scotland have responded after a viral social media video showed officers detaining a man for wearing a T-shirt in support of the stop-motion…
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August 18, 2025 at 4:43 PM
It comes literally hours after Police Scotland said they'd had 'no complaints' when asked if they thought they were upholding the right to freedom of expression when detaining a guy wearing a 'pro-plasticine' T-shirt ...
Hard not to see a link
www.thenational.scot/news/2539842...
Hard not to see a link
www.thenational.scot/news/2539842...
Literally could not believe these prices so looked it up.
You've cropped that they are for 20 inch pizzas - which are about 3x bigger in area than a standard 12 inch, which you'd get at like Paesano for £15.
So it's actually a much better deal
You've cropped that they are for 20 inch pizzas - which are about 3x bigger in area than a standard 12 inch, which you'd get at like Paesano for £15.
So it's actually a much better deal
August 11, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Literally could not believe these prices so looked it up.
You've cropped that they are for 20 inch pizzas - which are about 3x bigger in area than a standard 12 inch, which you'd get at like Paesano for £15.
So it's actually a much better deal
You've cropped that they are for 20 inch pizzas - which are about 3x bigger in area than a standard 12 inch, which you'd get at like Paesano for £15.
So it's actually a much better deal
And beyond that, several of the states parties to the Montevideo Convention (Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Chile etc) have already recognised Palestine!
July 31, 2025 at 12:10 PM
And beyond that, several of the states parties to the Montevideo Convention (Brazil, Colombia, Mexico, Chile etc) have already recognised Palestine!
As my colleague @stephbrawn.bsky.social reports, calls for an inquiry into the UK's involvement in Israel's attacks on Gaza are growing.
With the details we are able to glimpse, is it any wonder the UK Government is stonewalling that as well?
www.thenational.scot/news/2507601...
With the details we are able to glimpse, is it any wonder the UK Government is stonewalling that as well?
www.thenational.scot/news/2507601...
Labour MPs back Jeremy Corbyn's call for inquiry into UK involvement in Gaza
MORE than 30 cross-party MPs have backed a call for an independent inquiry into the UK's involvement in the bombardment of Gaza.
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April 9, 2025 at 10:31 AM
As my colleague @stephbrawn.bsky.social reports, calls for an inquiry into the UK's involvement in Israel's attacks on Gaza are growing.
With the details we are able to glimpse, is it any wonder the UK Government is stonewalling that as well?
www.thenational.scot/news/2507601...
With the details we are able to glimpse, is it any wonder the UK Government is stonewalling that as well?
www.thenational.scot/news/2507601...
There are a lot of revelations in the series of written answers Labour gave yesterday, as parliament went into recess.
Not least the least of them is that Labour hosted an Israeli air force delegation in February to talk about - of all things - HR issues ...
Not least the least of them is that Labour hosted an Israeli air force delegation in February to talk about - of all things - HR issues ...
April 9, 2025 at 10:31 AM
There are a lot of revelations in the series of written answers Labour gave yesterday, as parliament went into recess.
Not least the least of them is that Labour hosted an Israeli air force delegation in February to talk about - of all things - HR issues ...
Not least the least of them is that Labour hosted an Israeli air force delegation in February to talk about - of all things - HR issues ...