Kenny Mactavish
@kenmactavish.bsky.social
Look, you've got it all wrong! You don't need to follow me. You don't need to follow anybody. You've got to think for yourselves! You're all individuals!
Europe is stepping up massively on defence. Today, we are moving forward with five major joint projects: drones, air defence, space, maritime security and our Eastern Flank. Five areas that are crucial to European security. And where we need to move fast.
Marco Rubio: “Iranians are radical religious lunatics.” Also: Have you met Paula White, the White House faith advisor?
Sorry Carney, the world does need a great power with better manners ft.trib.al/nxs1Glf | opinion
Sorry Carney, the world does need a great power with better manners
Calling for closer EU-Canada ties without pooling sovereignty is an abdication of European responsibility
ft.trib.al
What surprises me is that people who have left Britain for the sake of their own greed still feel entitled to express an opinion about the country.
Australia, New Zealand could follow Canada as 'associate members' of EU, European Parliament president hints
Australia could follow Canada as EU 'associate member', parliament president says
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has welcomed the prospect of Canada becoming the first "associate member" of the European Union, as the president of the European Parliament has hinted Australia and New Zealand could follow.
abc.net.au
Wrote a little love letter to Canada, soon to be the first-ever associate member of the EU. Mark Carney is currently the only associate European leader who dares to use his political mandate for radical initiatives. 🇨🇦🫶🇪🇺
It’s Not the Economy, Stupid
Mark Carney is the only associate European leader who actually dares to use his political mandate for radical initiatives.
minnalander.substack.com
In the face of Trump's tariffs and turbulence, Canada is building a unique relationship with the EU. The EU is the UK's closest partner. EU membership is a no-brainer.
“Leaders from the EU, plus Ukraine, Britain, Norway, Canada and others, should convene in a new format to coordinate responses to mounting security threats, she will say” www.euractiv.com/news/exclusi...
EXCLUSIVE: Von der Leyen to call for ‘European Security Council’ in SOTEU text | Euractiv
The potential rival to NATO will come with a call for an ‘Alliance for the future’ with Canada, according to a draft
euractiv.com
Russia has made capturing all of Donetsk a central war aim and peace-talk demand. Now Ukraine has unveiled a secret counteroffensive there, with the Third Army Corps saying it cleared 85 km² and calling it only the first “season” of its Vivaldi operation. euromaidanpress.com/2026/09/15/u...
🇨🇦🇪🇺 WSJ: Canadian PM Carney is pursuing a major shift toward Europe after trade relations with the U.S. deteriorated. His government is exploring an “associate member” relationship with the EU that could deepen cooperation on energy, critical minerals, AI, defense, research, and trade.
Crowds took to the streets of Dublin to protest Trump’s visit to Ireland, with demonstrators invoking Trump’s ties to Epstein and his alliance with Netanyahu.
Trump becomes the first orange man to support a united Ireland
Richard Chambers@newschambers.bsky.social · 3w agoBreaking: Donald Trump says “I’d love to see Ireland unified…. I think it would be a great thing. How could it be bad?” Oh my word.
For a certain kind of white man, there is no fear more primal than the fear that the people they have abused will gain power and treat them the same way.
Seriously, why are people still calling them "protests" after this sort of thing? In what way are these expressions of "legitimate concerns"?
BBC News - Drug gangs exploited and raped us as teens, then police failed us, women tell BBC - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Drug gangs exploited and raped us as teens, then police failed us, women tell BBC
Four victims describe being targeted by criminals and then not being taken seriously by the authorities.
bbc.co.uk
Brave RNLI volunteers being called scum for risking their lives to save others at sea is just plain wrong. So I've signed an open letter of thanks for the RNLI letting them know these thugs do not speak for the rest of us. Please add your name... 38d.gs/jpcf
An open letter in support of the volunteers and staff at the RNLI
This is a disgrace. Brave RNLI volunteers being called scum for risking their lives to save others at sea is just plain wrong. So I've signed an open letter of thanks for the RNLI letting them know th...
38d.gs
Spot on ⬇️ "There can be no doubt that 10 years down the line, we are weaker, less safe and more divided than ever before. Brexit has been a monumental disaster."
The disaster Britain has spent a decade refusing to discuss
Lorraine Kelly: 10 years down the line we are weaker, less safe and more divided than ever before
inews.co.uk
New post: "Madmen and realists" In which I look at the disaster of Trump's foreign policy. And options for what it could look like under a president who is a bully in obvious cognitive decline. (Free to read) samf.substack.com/p/madmen-and...
Madmen and Realists
US foreign policy under Trump and beyond
samf.substack.com
The Israeli election isn't going to lead to peace. Whoever wins will be right-wing. But if the new government doesn't include this fascist piece of shit it will be an improvement.
Nathan Tankus@nathantankus.bsky.social · last mo.Ben Gvir posted this video on twitter today which shows fat and happy Palestinians on a conveyer built going through the Israeli "prison" (torture camp) system and coming out emaciated and maudlin. This is textbook genocidal content.
Iceland is not in the EU, but it is a member of the Schengen area. It’s also a member of the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) and is part of the Single Market, meaning it enjoys freedom of movement with the EU. Good to know that doesn’t impact their independence. Maybe we should try it, Nige.
A great loss for us all. A light in our darkness, a talent like none other. Rest in song and mirth, Dolly. The heavens have a new star among them.
HOST: This announcement on Avenger AI Labs says that Ukraine is now sharing information with UK, and notably with UK before any other nation. CLARKE: Yes, only with UK at the moment. About 70% of all Ukrainian targeting is done with this instrument, and they’re giving it to UK.
EU Council President António Costa, UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham, Luxembourg Prime Minister Luc Frieden, Moldovan President Maia Sandu, and Estonian President Alar Karis joined Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv FM Sybiha personally welcomed the leaders from the train 📷 Sybiha
🇺🇦🦩 Ukrainian Flamingo missiles should not be a rare species, but a mass "bird". They should winter in Russia, - Zelensky • 1643 days of full-scale war. Now it is really very, very difficult for all of us, but some force is holding us tightly by the hand - support for each other.
