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Stop assuming GDP is an indicator of prosperity
Billboard-worthy rates of economic growth mask high levels of wealth and income inequality
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Brit, politics is a way of life, sports, food and good company. Niech Moc będzie z Wami 🇺🇦 Let light in. 🌕 My own views 😙
It really seems that his objective is to destroy our country.
On this day in 1944, the Gestapo found Anne Frank and her family in their Secret Annex. Her diary stands as a warning against hatred and persecution. Eighty years later, we should recognize the warning signs before it’s too late.🙂↕️
Japanese engineers develop a technique to recover and recycle 90% of Lithium from old EV batteries.
Scientists recover 90% of lithium from old batteries — here's why it matters
A metals plant in Tsuruga of the Fukui Prefecture has positioned itself as a major player in the battery recycling industry by achieving near-record levels of lithium recovery.
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A former producer of CBS News’s 60 Minutes is interested in launching a rival current affairs show featuring journalists and production crew members who left the network now spearheaded by Bari Weiss, according to a report. www.the-independent.com/news/world/a...
Ex-60 Minutes boss wants to create rival broadcast with fired staffers: report
A new current affairs program is reportedly being pitched to streaming giants and could involve talent frozen out or dismissed by controversial CBS News editor-in-chief Bari Weiss
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The picture on the front of Reform's policy is of HMS Ocean on the River Thames in 2012. It was sold by to the Brazilian navy in 2018. Turns out you can judge a book by its cover.
The climate scientists Trump fired set up their own nonprofit climate science website. givebutter.com/climate-for-...
Can electoral lightning strike twice? #VoteBinface #Clacton
The problem being that people, lots of them, voted for Trump.
Byline Times@bylinetimes.bsky.social · 4d ago🟡 From This Month’s Magazine: Trump is Not America, and America is More Than Trump Former British diplomat Alexandra Hall Hall found reassurance in the America she has always loved and recognised this Fourth of July – in the deep red of West Virginia Read the full story below.
Hey, @andyburnham.bsky.social - if your advisors read the @bylinetimes.bsky.social you'd have known about this ages ago. Do keep up! @mattbishopmp.bsky.social - doing my best to pass on the good stuff, but that just clogs up your inbox. Sorry! www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Labour says Reform ‘up to its neck in sleaze’ and demands investigation into donations
Exclusive: Electoral Commission urged to look into donations made by mother of convicted fraudster
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“When corruption is the very foundation of a regime, those who battle it are extremists.” - Navalny
Today, August 2nd, is the birthday of Lyndon Williams, Jr. He died at 10 in an accidental shooting Pasadena, Texas. No obituary or details about his life and personality were readily available. Send information to thebirthdayfairyproject@outlook.com
Navalny, in prison: “I don’t for a second regret it… the only thing we should fear is we’ll surrender our homeland to be plundered by a gang of liars, thieves & hypocrites. That we will surrender without a fight, voluntarily, our own future and the future of our children.”
Farage et al have been economical with the truth about their dodgy finances since well before brexit. It obviously came to a head in 2024 when a general election was looming, but it was just more of the same/as thick as thieves. www.thenerve.news/p/nigel-fara...
Farage, the money launderer and me: a decade of denial
The Reform leader’s relationship with the UK media has enabled him to operate with impunity for years. This past fortnight, that impunity finally appeared to be coming to an end. Carole Cadwalladr, wh...
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"Have the England Flags on lamposts become a symbol of division?" I DESTROYED Patrick Christys during an Oxford Union debate, by playing footage of him admitting I was right on GB News!
Has the England flag become a symbol of hate? - Oxford Debate with Patrick Christys
YouTube video by Femi - F Politics!
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The Pride Of The Little Fisherman #Art #SynthArt #AnnaBArt #Fishing #Nature #OutdoorLife #Accomplishment
DENZEL WASHINGTON: “What’s the definition of a ‘Hollywood actor? I don’t know what ‘Hollywood’ means. I’m a Stage actor who does Film.”
I’m hoping to go to Uganda and I went to see the nurse at my GP practice just now. He recommended eight vaccines in four jabs and I said yes to every single one. 💉💉💉💉 Vaccines work and they save ✌️ ✌️✌️✌️
France calls out the U.S. at a UN meeting: “The US used to be a beacon of human rights. Not anymore. Today, it stands alongside North Korea, Nicaragua, Mali and Russia. Isolated. And the world no longer listens to it.” U.S. representatives stormed out of the meeting. Well said France! 👏🏼🇫🇷👏🏼
The Society's lecture programme resumes in September when we welcome speakers @gsoh31.bsky.social, Meleisa Ono-George and @sathnam.bsky.social, among others. We also hope to welcome you to these public events, in-person or online. Further details of our autumn events bit.ly/3RIOJrQ #Skystorians
Forthcoming lectures from the Royal Historical Society - RHS
The Society takes a break from public events in August before resuming its lecture programme in September. Booking is now available for the next three lectures in our autumn season, with these events ...
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It was only ever going to take a proper investigation of his finances by the media to bring him down. It's taken far too long (huge credit to Carole Cadwallader, Byline Times and a few others for doggedly pursuing this).
The town of Hay-on-Wye in Wales is completely dedicated to books and has 26 bookshops but only 2000 residents. That’s one bookshop per 77 people. [📹 happyenchantedhome]
Putin: "I'm giving Iran military intelligence so they can target U.S. troops. Is that okay with you, bitch?"
“This is a town… that needs more accountability. To all of us who served, myself included.” @mehdirhasan.bsky.social speaks with former Biden official Rob Malley about Gaza, the Biden administration’s Middle East policy, and the question of accountability in Washington. zeteo.com/p/iran-war-g...
Watching Landman. Extraordinary insight into the oil industry.