Creative accounting, some might suggest. Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite lucrative public sector contracts - The Guardian

Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite lucrative public sector contracts — The Guardian

Software group benefits from global systems and accounting practices ‘that enable tax to be shirked’, says union boss

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😂😂😂😂😂 UFC’s White House spectacle led to losses of around $30m, company reveals - The Guardian

UFC’s White House spectacle led to losses of around $30m, company reveals — The Guardian

TKO Group Holdings said the lavish, invitation-only Freedom 250 card cost the UFC about $30m despite attracting 8.2m viewers in the US

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😂😂😂😂😂 UFC’s White House spectacle led to losses of around $30m, company reveals - The Guardian

UFC’s White House spectacle led to losses of around $30m, company reveals — The Guardian

TKO Group Holdings said the lavish, invitation-only Freedom 250 card cost the UFC about $30m despite attracting 8.2m viewers in the US

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AI music generator Suno loses copyright infringement legal case - NME

Ukraine accuses Russia of war crime after video shows drone hunting market vendor - Reuters (Fortunately, this report does not include the video)

Ukraine accuses Russia of war crime after video shows drone attacking market vendor — Reuters

Ukraine on Tuesday accused Russia of ‌committing a war crime after a video was released showing a drone chasing down and wounding a street vendor in the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson.

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ICE detains John Hopkins researcher at airport in 'extremely distressing' case

ICE detains John Hopkins researcher at airport in 'extremely distressing' case

A Johns Hopkins University researcher was released from ICE detention after she was detained at Baltimore-Washington International Airport on Tuesday

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liberal bubble? I prefer thinking of blue sky as not a nazi swamp.

The Verge@theverge.com · 2d ago

Bluesky's new CEO Toni Schneider on the platform's reputation for being a liberal bubble: "Yes, we definitely want that to change. It is already changing. It certainly wasn’t designed to attract one specific group of people."

Argentina's solar train brings zero-emission travel to an ancient trade route - Electrek

Argentina's solar train brings zero-emission travel to an ancient trade route — Electrek

The Tren Solar de la Quebrada is Latin America’s first primarily solar-powered passenger train, carrying tens of thousands of travelers through the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Quebrada de Humahuaca w...

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Another additional Count Binface appreciation post

Parody Nigel Farage@parodypm.bsky.social · 3d ago

You'd be amazed how many people it takes to fight a bin.

The attorney for Barron Trump’s bros, Andrew and Tristan Tate, warned Republicans of a mysterious reckoning if Trump fails to help the brothers in their legal battle against 59 rape and sex trafficking charges filed by British authorities. Isn’t that blackmail? www.yahoo.com/news/politic...

Every conversation I’ve had with my MAGA relatives for the last ten years distilled into three sentences.

A dictator philosophy is beat, kill, imprison the innocent in order to trigger fear and compliance throughout the entire population

Palestinian children among those detained by Israel in West Bank raids - Al Jazeera

Palestinian children among those detained by Israel in West Bank raids — Al Jazeera

Settler violence escalates, with illegal outposts and frequent attacks reported across Ramallah, Hebron and Nablus.

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Palestinian children among those detained by Israel in West Bank raids — Al Jazeera

Settler violence escalates, with illegal outposts and frequent attacks reported across Ramallah, Hebron and Nablus.

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Dementia

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Owen From Ohio@owenfromohio.bsky.social · 5d ago

Is bulldozing homes, seizing land, harming the climate, and replacing workers really worth everyone having an AI agent? – TechRadar

Is bulldozing homes, seizing land, harming the climate, and replacing workers really worth everyone having an AI agent?

AI agents will soon handle your work, and your personal life

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Turn failing water firms into not-for-profit cooperatives, MPs and mayors tell PM Labour politicians say mutualised model puts public in control without adding debt to government’s balance sheet – The Guardian

Turn failing water firms into not-for-profit cooperatives, MPs and mayors tell PM

Labour politicians say mutualised model puts public in control without adding debt to government’s balance sheet

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Justice department moves to dismiss its charges against Olympian over reflecting pool - The Guardian

THIS 👇 HERE TOO.......

It looks less like the office of the President of the United States and more like the inside of a Fabergé egg that caught gonorrhea in the back room of a strip mall nail salon. open.substack.com/pub/jojofrom...

Gold Lamé Caligula Strikes Again.

The Executive Branch of Bed Bath & Beyond.

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Half of England is officially in drought. Wildfires are raging across Europe. And this is how the editor of the Sunday Telegraph chooses to respond.

This may be the most unhinged political campaign you’ll see all year. A guy dressed as measles is showing up at the Capitol and campaign events demanding politicians answer one question. It sounds ridiculous. Until you realize why. 👇 bit.ly/3T6twYY

Vote Mr. Measles for America | Measles 2026

Measles is running for America in 2026. Cases hit a 34-year high. See the platform and contact your representative.

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The 6 largest oil companies will collectively rake in $45B in profits in the second quarter of 2026 — nearly double what they made in the first quarter. Meanwhile, Canada, France, and Spain are battling record-breaking wildfires spurred by the climate crisis. Big Oil profits while the world burns.

Spotted on Facebook The stupidity is precisely what a lifelong CON like Trump banks on.

One man took us and the Gulf region into a war. To avoid such a peril, Article 1 of the Constitution dictates that the power to declare war lies with Congress. Trump seems to have lost interest in war & in us, but war is expanding. Trump must be ousted before more die and our country is bankrupt

Two-tier funding. George Cottrell ‘transferred $2m to mother days before Reform UK donations’ (Probably need to use "Reader view" to see article)

George Cottrell ‘transferred $2m to mother before Reform UK donations’

Reform UK’s finances have come under scrutiny in recent months

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Solar farm/Data centre: pretty much the same, seemingly. Trump feds use a solar review to approve the first AI data center on public land - Electrek

Trump feds use a solar review to approve the first AI data center on public land — Electrek

Apparently, a 19-megawatt (MW) solar farm and a 167-MW AI data center are “substantially the same” – at least according to the Trump administration’s Bureau of Land Management (BLM).

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Just terrible news!! Brilliant, beloved Glen Hansard was killed in a motorcycle accident. Do listen to his beautiful - 'Falling Slowly ' youtu.be/xMKFL9C38xg

Glen Hansard - Falling Slowly @ SPACE, Evanston 3/31/26

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