Silke Smith

@silkesmith.bsky.social

Old fashioned lefty with a sense of humour Hate Tories, injustice and animal abusers but love my crazy hound. No DMs please. I won't answer

Thames Water CEO went unchallenged on the BBC on the claim that public ownership means water investment competes with health and defence. This is a myth! 99% of water investment comes from BILLS. Take 2 mins to complain to Ofcom and the BBC vist.ly/5d5xb

Ofcom and BBC, correct the record: Thames Water CEO misled the public about public ownership

Thames Water CEO lied about public ownership on the BBC. It is time Ofcom and the BBC corrected the record

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I'm going to say it. The people of the Falklands are British. The islands are British. At no point in history has Argentina had sovereignty over the Falklands. There is oil in the vicinity that is not being explored and won't be while the islands are British..

Just your typical bloke trying to struggle by on his 93k salary and income from his other ten jobs . Of course he needs that little bit extra, I just worry that a million quid a year might not be enough 😂

Miles King@milesking.bsky.social · 3w ago

Revealed: Farage’s £5m gift came after saying he needed ‘a million a year’ to stand as MP www.theguardian.com/politics/202... The "man of the people" who can't live on less than a million a year.

How can Trump threaten war crimes (check the definition) with no press condemnation? How can Israel and the west engage in genocide with no press condemnation? If China or Russia or Iran made these threats, the response would be nuclear! www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...

Trump threatens to expand strikes on Iran’s civilian infrastructure

US president says he will knock out all power plants and bridges in effort to force Tehran to agree to deal amid impasse over strait

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Reform UK's Robert Jenrick told the BBC: "You're allowed to accept a gift, support, whatever you want to call it, from a personal friend before you're an MP if it's in a purely personal capacity. So there is absolutely nothing to see in this story" but (whoops) ... via Truth Against Hate

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Trump is trying to stop Ed Miliband being appointed Chancellor! To my mind the vile, ginger, paedo tw@t can git ter fuck as my Scottish friends say. British politics have bog all to do with him and his planet destroying kiddie fiddling pals! Hopefully Burnham will do the right thing if elected