Citizen Paul Templeman
@paultempleman.bsky.social
Writes books Takes photos Drinks red wine (often) Writer of 'Cuba Libre' available at Amazon - https://amzn.eu/d/0ehs5BWk #BuntersBrexit at https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CTK3R9P3 #TheLastHope https://amzn.eu/d/aOoz680 Blog at https://edennote.com
Meanwhile we reward climate vandalism.
Prem Sikka@premnsikka.bsky.social · 2d agoBP quarterly profits up from $2.5bn to $5.73bn as Iran war sends oil prices soaring. Shell doubled its net profit to almost $10bn. High bills fuelling poverty and misery for households and businesses. Boon for execs and shareholders. Must levy 100% windfall tax on oil, gas, energy companies.
How does Trump’s ego fit inside the White House?
MeidasTouch@meidastouch.com · yesterdayStolen valor from Mr. Bone Spurs. An insult to every man and woman who has worn the uniform.
Somewhat incredibly Badenoch has just been defending this man on the Today programme
Otto English@ottoenglish.bsky.social · 2d agoJoshua Bonehill-Paine Self-styled "nationalist, fascist, theorist and supporter of white rights” who was jailed in 2015 for antisemitic online posts.... Selected as a Tory candidate.
A reminder that the Doomsday Clock is at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it’s ever been to a time when the earth will become uninhabitable.
Given that, per my feed this morning, there’s some geezer rolling around consequence-free with 59 points on his licence, we’re apparently a bit funny about driving enforcement in this country.
James Chalmers@jameschalmers.bsky.social · 2d agoYes I acknowledge it makes sense in context but “I need my car to meet criminals” is now my favourite basis for an attempted exceptional hardship plea. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Trump is furious because oil companies are making even more than he is from his Iran war. US oil companies made profits totalling more than $26bn for the three months to the end of June by taking advantage of the energy market disruption. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Trump accuses oil companies of ‘making too much money’ from his war on Iran
US president hits out at ExxonMobil and Chevron, saying they should ‘give some of that back to the public’
theguardian.com
Gamified military training in VR worlds. Just what my middle grade children’s book The Circle of Friends predicted. 😒😒 www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
‘Fortnite on steroids’: the virtual gaming worlds transformed to train British soldiers
Inside Skyral, part of a consortium that won a £2bn MoD contract to help forces game out complex decisions
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Are these Iranian negotiators in the room with us now, Mr Trump? www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims strait of Hormuz could open ‘by tomorrow’ as Iran denies any talks taking place
US president claims talks are ‘not very complex’ as he speaks at White House as Iran’s foreign ministry says there are no talks taking place with US
theguardian.com
Are these Iranian negotiators in the room with us now, Mr Trump? www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...
Middle East crisis live: Trump claims strait of Hormuz could open ‘by tomorrow’ as Iran denies any talks taking place
US president claims talks are ‘not very complex’ as he speaks at White House as Iran’s foreign ministry says there are no talks taking place with US
theguardian.com
The last measurable rainfall in West Sussex was 30 June with no prospect of rain anytime soon. Today it will be 31c. I think this is very worrying.
A reminder that the Doomsday Clock is at 85 seconds to midnight, the closest it’s ever been to a time when the earth will become uninhabitable.
The last measurable rainfall in West Sussex was 30 June with no prospect of rain anytime soon. Today it will be 31c. I think this is very worrying.
What if memories could be inherited like heirlooms? Read a free sample of The Lenin Project here. #WritingCommunity #Booksky #Readers #Litagent read.amazon.co.uk/sample/B09XY...
Read a sample: “The Lenin Project”
Paul Templeman
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What if memories could be inherited like heirlooms? Read a free sample of The Lenin Project here. #WritingCommunity #Booksky #Readers #Litagent read.amazon.co.uk/sample/B09XY...
Read a sample: “The Lenin Project”
Paul Templeman
read.amazon.co.uk
A 500 million year old life form reaches out from the ocean to a marine biologist at a Caribbean resort. The oceans are heating up; the coral is dying. Who can save it? Read The Coral Prophet here amzn.eu/d/0eKCaHof
A new Amazon page and a new cover for The Lenin Project. I'd love to hear any thoughts. #writingCommuity #BookSky #readers #Litagent amzn.eu/d/093r6IHZ
After Diane Abbott is readmitted to the Labour Party, could Jim Callaghan be next?
Peace efforts are under threat in Iran. When has it been otherwise? www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...
US hits dozens of targets in Iran overnight as peace efforts under threat
Central Command says strikes aimed at diminishing Iranian military while mediators say talks are continuing
theguardian.com
A new Amazon page and a new cover for The Lenin Project. I'd love to hear any thoughts. #writingCommuity #BookSky #readers #Litagent amzn.eu/d/093r6IHZ
“Neither the Starmer government, nor Andy Burnham’s, can say it didn’t know”: former Green party leader @carolinelucas.bsky.social on the shocking climate reports the UK government didn't want you to see www.thenerve.news/p/caroline-l...
![Caroline Lucas: The shocking climate reports the UK government didn't want you to see. Illustration of a report with much of the text reacted: "Britain's [redacted] water supply, together with its [redacted], are [redacted] etc", over a red image of woodland burning](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:lkvrabjcnztzl3nsbzj53tal/bafkreieup3pb6voy3pb6zr6adjnegxhbvtsgqvtmml3d77jhhxxjwd7iwy)
#WritingCommunity #BookSky #BookCovers #CoverReveal
Citizen Paul Templeman@paultempleman.bsky.social · last wk.I just designed this cover for a friend of mine who is about to release his investment strategy book, Cents and Sensibilities. I'm pretty pleased with the results - but BlueSky may feel differently.
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Citizen Paul Templeman@paultempleman.bsky.social · last wk.I just designed this cover for a friend of mine who is about to release his investment strategy book, Cents and Sensibilities. I'm pretty pleased with the results - but BlueSky may feel differently.