Oh god there going to rebrand this prick as an 'enviornmental campaigner' aren't they?
Anti-environmentalism is basically an extremist cult We all know that pro environment measures will not only save our lives but also improve them *and* make a fuckton of money But it's not about that, and it's increasingly not even about *who* will make the money either
The Guardian@theguardian.com · 2d agoUK heatwaves may have cost economy £4.4bn in lost output so far this year, analysis finds
I've never wanted to poke something with a sharp object so badly in my life
Orwell would be proud (un-ironically because he was a massive fucking snitch)
Unofficial BBCNews (UK) Bot@bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social · last wk.Reform UK pledges to reward public for illegal working tip-offs
When the phone's battery swells so much the back pops off, that's good right? More room for electricity?
If you understand anything at all about framing, it's obvious that even if the content of this program is accurate and sensitive, marketing it like this, with this name, is completely unjustified. Journalistic vandalism.
Dr Dean Burnett@drdeanburnett.bsky.social · 2w agoOnly just found out about this For the record, you don't get multiple genetic markers and one of the most effective medications known to science with 'social constructs' Channel 4, this is, in scientific parlance, an absolute fu*king disgrace that will genuinely endanger lives #c4 #ADHD
Skys John Sparks, speaking from Jerusalem: ".. the ceasefire in Gaza, the 1st phase was implemented last Oct, its brought about a semblance of peace in Gaza" Moments later: Dr James Smith, speaking from Gaza: "I must challenge your correspondent, there is no ceasefire in Gaza"
If Starmer has any "legacy", it's this.
Saul Staniforth@saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 2w agoJust sitting on the pavement and clapping is now terrorism. Not saying anything, not holding or displaying any signs, just sitting on the pavement & clapping. Andy Burnham can stop this. But he isn't. Reporting by Steven Methven for @novaramedia.com
The kind of thing people will bend over backwards to say 'This isn't political' when it clearly is and that it's also an objective statement of fact just tells you that you don't need to equivocate.
Saul Staniforth@saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 2w agoJames from Surfers against Sewage on the private water companies continuing to dump sewage into our rivers & seas during the hot summer: "This is what happens when you have a water system that's privatised, that prioritises profit over public health" Spot on #GMB
Cool, good luck with all those swollen AF batteries
Engadget@engadget.com · 2w agoKeeping phones out of landfills and doing useful things is a good thing.
CW: rape US military bases in the UK are effectively acting as consequence-free rape centres. They should all be shut down. Why aren't the "protect our women and girls" crew storming these bases?
How fucking stupid do they think we are that we'd believe *the son of the Shah* is the guy to bring in democracy?
Reuters@reuters.com · 2w agoThe son of Iran’s last shah, Reza Pahlavi, says Iran’s theocracy is on the brink of collapse and he is the bridge to a democratic future. But he’s contending with violence by some supporters, discontent among donors and rejection by the Trump administration reut.rs/4wYBsdI
This is prime centrist rake-stepping material. Farage under pressure for once but the libs are irrationally confident in Burnham so they feel like they can indulge in some good old fashioned Left Bashing and let Farage wriggle away again.
รℓσαɳε ℓყรɓεƭɦ 🏳️🌈@sloanelysbeth.bsky.social · 3w agonigel farage: *incites annual racist pogroms* ‘centrists’: baffling that this is happening. zack polanski: *shares a photo of some guy wearing a dumb t shirt meme* ‘centrists’: CAST HIM IN TO THE FIRES!
Here is our full response to Lord Walney's article calling for us to be proscribed as a terrorist organisation:
BASH BACK@bashback.bsky.social · 3w agoTomorrow, Lord Walney, who was responsible in part for the proscription of Palestine Action, will publish an article in The Times arguing that BASH BACK be proscribed as a terrorist organisation. We will not be intimidated. Neither should you. xoxo BASH BACK
Let's just recap Mr king in the norths achievements since becoming PM UNESCO world heritage sites in the north closed: 1
Research Professional News@resprofnews.bsky.social · 3w agoConfirmed: Jodrell Bank telescope loses funding as STFC confirms cuts to nine physics and space projects. First reported by us in early July. Full story: www.researchprofessionalnews.com/rr-news-uk-r...
The 2nd half of the article makes it even more stark, stressing how the UK's continuing to cut itself off from any international effort to actually seek answers about the universe and humanity's place in it. If it doesn't involve military drones, fighter jets. missiles, the UK govt doesn't care.
Astronomer Royal for Scotland | Catherine Heymans@astroroyalscot.bsky.social · 3w agoI'm absolutely devastated for colleagues at Jodrell Bank who found out this morning that funding for the UK's e-MERLIN radio telescope array will be terminated. This is a short-sighted move, to save a tiny fraction of the overall UK science budget. #SaveJodrellBank 🔭🧪 www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
"criticism" You mean he correctly accused him of genocide.
Reuters@reuters.com · 3w agoIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in an interview on FOX News Channel's Sunday Morning Futures with Maria Bartiromo said he intends to travel to New York for the United Nations General Assembly, despite criticism from New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani.
If I wanted to radicalise climate change activists, I would simply tell them there is now no legal difference between a peaceful protest and a firebomb.
The Guardian@theguardian.com · 3w agoPalestine Action activists face being sentenced as terrorists over bank damage
Funny how for years his supporters are going to claim that no one gave him a chance when the absolute PoS never gave us a chance to give him a chance.
Saul Staniforth@saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 3w ago#GMB: "On welfare.. [Burnham] says he wants to make it harder for people to claim benefits.. so in his words 'you might increase the conditions required to receive benefits'"
There is simply no ambiguity in what Elon Musk is arguing and endorsing here.
This would be a great opportunity for Britons to ask themselves whether it’s wise to prosecute protestors throwing paint as if they were ISIS
Just an absolute shout out to everyone out there who helped manufacture doubt around the question of this guy being a Nazi, particularly after the Nazi salute.
Snigdha@snig.bsky.social · 3w agoTweet from Elon Musk: “Anyone who opposites remigration is a traitor” posted yesterday.
I recall the idea lots of very important people might have been engaged in secret bad behaviour with Jeffrey Epstein was once regarded as a silly conspiracy theory. Not because it was improbable - there was plenty to indicate it was true - but because important people wouldn’t do that stuff.
