www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/... All the information available to us, and people seem to be getting thicker! Honestly, the BBC needing to do an article to say sunscreen doesn't cause skin cancer... 🙄
Amy Sansom
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Scottish IT/web fidgetter/camera addict. Likes: 📷🎮🌼🍁🧀🍕🎃🐯🦖 📍Dundee, Scotland 🏴
c.org/kGpXW2z288 China apparently has no animal rights laws covering dogs - apparently it's fine for kids to torture a dog and her puppies to death 😡
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The Tragedy: Innocent Animal Lives Destroyed
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Please sign RSK Wilding’s petition! buff.ly/6bkwWU9 Wild Justice have joined a coalition of conservation organisations, businesses, scientists and landowners, to urge the next Prime Minister to take decisive action and reset the Government’s approach to nature recovery. Add your voice!
Ban butterfly-killing pesticides for good ❌ Despite repeated promises to ban them, the UK Government has quietly granted yet another 'emergency' license to spray butterfly-killing pesticides across our fields this summer.
@dundeecitycouncil.bsky.social Why would you not repaint the arrows on the run up to the Swallow Roundabout after the traffic lights were put in? They're barely visible. People aren't psychic
I just signed a @theactionnetwork.bsky.social petition: Stop the Hyperscale AI Data Centres in Scotland. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/ca...
Stop the Hyperscale AI Data Centres
Sign our petition to call on the Scottish Government to put a moratorium on hyperscale AI data centres Hyperscale AI Data centres use huge amounts of energy and land, require backup generators that u...
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France accuses Israeli firm of interfering in Scottish elections and targeting SNP
France accuses Israeli firm of interfering in Scottish elections and targeting SNP
Cyber agency says BlackCore targeted John Swinney, as well as interfering in France, New York and elsewhere France’s cybersecurity agency has accused the Israeli tech company BlackCore of interfering in the Scottish elections earlier this year by targeting the first minister, John Swinney. The disinformation detection agency Viginum said BlackCore had used proxy social media accounts to target Swinney, the Scottish National party and the Scottish government on four occasions this year. Continue reading...
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Antarctica’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average
Antarctica’s west coast missing an area of sea ice the size of France as temperatures peak 20C above average
Exclusive A vast area of the Bellingshausen Sea should be covered by sea ice by now, with one expert calling the loss of ice ‘depressing’ * Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Antarctica’s west coast is missing an area of winter sea ice the size of France, sparking concerns for threatened penguins other marine life and global sea levels. One expert said the loss of ice in the Bellingshausen Sea was “depressing” and the failure of ice to form could have intensified a heatwave over the continent’s peninsular last week that saw daytime temperatures peak at 15.4C which is more than 20C above average. Continue reading...
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PETITION: Investigate Judge Nicholas Rowland and Introduce a Judicial Accountability Framework Now www.change.org/p/investigat...
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Investigate Judge Nicholas Rowland and Introduce a Judicial Accountability Framework Now
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www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... The criminal justice system in the country is a joke & this judge should be investigated. If they don't know right from wrong by teenage years then all the more reason to jail them - they are a danger. They need punishment, not a slap on the wrist. 😡
Attorney general to review Fordingbridge teen boys' rape sentences
The three teenagers were not given custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.
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Slow Alzheimer’s diagnoses ‘mean UK patients missing out on experimental treatments’
Slow Alzheimer’s diagnoses ‘mean UK patients missing out on experimental treatments’
Alzheimer’s Research UK says patients at risk of being left behind as lack of formal or accurate diagnoses closes door to trials People with Alzheimer’s disease are missing out on experimental treatments because they are not diagnosed early or accurately enough to be enrolled in clinical trials, a UK charity has said. Trials of Alzheimer’s drugs reached a record high this year, according to data published on Tuesday, but Alzheimer’s Research UK said too few UK patients were taking part because their diagnoses were delayed or were not specific enough. Continue reading...
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I would rather just not have May day holiday if it meant no more days like today! Everything went wrong at work, 20 year old family cat has colic & looks like he's on death's door, filling on my root canal has come off, other half getting £800 bills from water company when he has no water supply
Agricultural students killed a sheep by beating it & put fireworks inside its body, filmed it all & took the ear tag as a souvenir! Leighton Ashby, 22, & Oakley Hollands, 20. Latter got sent to young offenders instead of prison. Why is this not taken more seriously? www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Former Plumpton College students detained for 'sadistic' killing of sheep
Leighton Ashby and Oakley Holland beat the animal to death, then inserted fireworks in its body.
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Did a quiz to get a second opinion on my political leanings. Apparently I am mostly inclined towards the "Count Binface Party", which is quite a shock given I had no idea that was a thing. However...quite a few good points there! 😂
This is Brandy. She practices self-care by dissociating in the bathtub. 13/10 honestly no notes (TT: monkeyshinekennel)
Do I need a game where I play as a sheep dog rounding up sheep? Yes, seems like it! youtu.be/Wty2OTvudWc?...
The Free Shepherd - Announcement Trailer | PS5 Games
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Petition to help save Trongate 103 in Glasgow which houses projects like Sharmanka Kinetic Theatre www.change.org/p/save-trong...
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Save Trongate103 from closure
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I am incapable of listening to sports commentators saying "go round the outside" without then repeating it in Eminem's voice in my head
Journey day! Love this game! Can't believe it's been 14 years since it came out!
There's a radio ad saying the general public should be reducing driving etc to decrease the country's emissions & it pisses me off so much because WE'RE NOT THE PROBLEM! The world’s wealthiest 10% caused two thirds of global warming since 1990 iiasa.ac.at/news/may-202...
The world’s wealthiest 10% caused two thirds of global warming since 1990
Wealthy individuals have a higher carbon footprint. A new study published in Nature Climate Change quantifies the climate outcomes of these inequalities. It finds that the world’s wealthiest 10% are r...
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Water companies are putting profit before public health - it’s a scandal and the Government MUST take action! Sick of sewage? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
End the sewage pollution scandal
We're sick of it. Sick of the lies, sick of the greed, and sick of a system rigged against us. This is a scandal and this dirty business must end. For more than 30 years water companies have put corpo...
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Not sure what to think about the idea that tech from my lifetime is now art-worthy but I kinda like these! www.thisiscolossal.com/2026/02/nico...
Giant Crocheted 'Dumb Phones' by Nicole Nikolich Tap into Millennial Nostalgia
Throwback devices from the early 2000s like the Blackberry, T9 phones, and Nokia's "Bricks" are sources of both reminiscence, play, and inspiration.
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