@sallynicholson.bsky.social
Still young at heart. English/French. In France since 1995. Sod Brexshit! LIKES:- Lots of things ... My dog and walking, gardening, DIY (Some of these things are necessities!), Cooking (mostly vegan) and eating, painting, reading, politics, ecology ...
This is not a war, nor is it 'self-defence', it's slaughter; genocide. substack.com/@tritaparsi/...
Trita Parsi (@tritaparsi)
As Arundhati Roy said, what is under the rubble in Gaza is not only the bodies of countless Palestinians killed by Israel, but also the carcass of Western Liberal Democracy...
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IF THIS ISN'T KARMA, WHAT IS?! LOL!!! Far-right media provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos deported by ICE from US to UK www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Far-right media provocateur Milo Yiannopoulos deported by ICE from US to UK
Ex-Breitbart editor has vocally supported immediate deportations for anyone who can’t prove US residency
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#Vegan - because enough is enough ⚖️
spencer roberts 🦈@unpopularscience.bsky.social · 18h agoWith a team of nearly 300 divers, we removed: • >500 pounds of lead • hundreds of feet of line • multiple hooks from the mouth of this young nurse shark accumulated in one year under a *single fishing pier*. You don’t hate fishing enough.
Researchers in Kathmandu found earlier this year that glaciers across the Hindu Kush Himalaya region are melting faster, with ice loss rates doubling since 2000. Reuters and Associated Press How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guide www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...
How the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guide
US Geological Survey says massive glacial collapse caused catastrophic flash floods in the Himalayan border region of Nepal and Tibet
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If anyone deserves the Nobel Peace Prize, it's this woman.... Just doing her job and adhering to international law. Apparently, politicians in the UK have forgotten that they work for us and that there are laws. The laws, are only for old and poor people with banners! substack.com/@politicsusa...
Truth Matters (@politicsusa46)
History will remember Francesca Paola Albanese as a consistent teller of the uncomfortable truth, the world has refused to confront when it comes to the sustained abhorrent behaviour of the longstandi...
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R.I.P. to an incredible woman and human bring. Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80 after fighting cancer www.theguardian.com/music/2026/a...
Dolly Parton, country star, actor and philanthropist, dies aged 80 after fighting cancer
Songwriter of I Will Always Love You, Jolene and 9 to 5 invested millions in child literacy, Covid-19 vaccine development and other causes
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Moderating this panel at #NYCClimateWeek, co-hosted by @upenn.edu @penncssm.bsky.social and @colorado.edu #SPIKE & @upennclimate.bsky.social “Breaking the Ice Before it Melts: Effective Climate Communication” w/ panelists Bill Nye, Chuck Nice & Asher Jaye (by invite only: upenncssm@sas.upenn.edu)
Why isn't UK on that list Mr Burnham? Does Israel have a bigger say than UK citizens? Please condemn the genocide in Gaza and the war crimes committed by Netanyahu and the IDF.
Buried in the small print: any changes to PIP have to fit a budget set before the review even started. Sign to demand disabled people's evidence comes first. the.organise.network/campaigns/ne...
Stop PIP reform being decided by budget, not need
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Approximately 76% to 82% of the UK's national newspaper market is controlled by a small handful of billionaire families and non-domiciled or foreign-resident proprietors (such as Jonathan Harmsworth/Lord Rothermere and the Murdoch family) ....
We used to call them ‘murders’ in real English … ‘The Met has a high clear-up rate for homicides, running at nine out of 10 killings resulting in justice.' down from 153 in 2019, and the lowest in a decade. (So up yours @Elon Musk …)
London’s murder rate drops to lowest in more than a decade
Sadiq Khan says ‘public health’ approach has made the capital one of the safest cities in the western world
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Disgraceful. Only the rich will end up with higher education. Or that's the plan ...
Prem Sikka@premnsikka.bsky.social · last wk.More UK students planning to live at home for university over 'insane' living costs. Student halls of residence replaced by private equity owned accommodation. High rents and profits. Fees (in England) and living costs plunge young adults into debt.
EU membership offers at least £639mn boost to South West England per year After Andy Burnham pledged “good growth in every postcode”, campaigners stress that he must prioritise genuine economic improvement, which is only available via EU membership westenglandbylines.co.uk/news/brexit/...
EU membership offers at least £639mn boost to South West England per year, new report finds
After Andy Burnham pledged “good growth in every postcode”, campaigners stress that he must prioritise genuine economic improvement, which is only available via EU membership.
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A “hyperscale” datacentre in outer London would generate more than 1m tonnes of carbon dioxide a year. Not compatible with Net Zero. What devolution/democracy? Local councils bypassed, people ignored by Ministers chasing growth. Datacentres produce few long-term jobs, guzzle energy.
Proposed London datacentre ‘incompatible’ with net zero with 1m-tonne carbon footprint
Exclusive: Planning documents show annual emissions from North Ockendon project would be equivalent to 8,480 flights to New York
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Well, well! Good riddance is the expression I'd use! Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by his university www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Academic who accused Jason Arday of plagiarism suspended by his university
Researcher Nathan Cofnas previously claimed Black people would hold few high-profile positions in a meritocracy
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‘Billy’s thriving’: family’s joy as boy who helped legalise cannabis medicine in UK turns 21 www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
‘Billy’s thriving’: family’s joy as boy who helped legalise cannabis medicine in UK turns 21
Mother of Billy Caldwell, who has severe epilepsy, celebrates son’s story while pushing for better access to prescription cannabis for families who need it
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Rewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images show www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Rewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images show
National Trust’s Holnicote estate says restored wetlands and rivers offer proof of resilience to drought, wildfires and flooding
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