Formidable US firepower fails to unseat Iran’s regime
Podcast Episode · The Rachman Review · 12 March · 34m
You won’t find a sharper analysis anywhere of how Iranian leaders will be thinking about their interests and options at this stage of the war, and of how/when it is likely to end. Simon Gass really knows what he’s talking about. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/t...
12.03.2026 10:25
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12.03.2026 13:54
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The bombshell results that demand a new theory of the universe
Last year, our most detailed map of the universe yet suggested our understanding of dark energy has been wrong for decades. The shock result is reigniting the search for a better cosmic story.
12.03.2026 13:55
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Trump says he’ll strike Iran ‘20 times harder’ than before if oil flow halted in Strait of Hormuz
President Trump on Monday threatened the Iranian regime against halting the flow of oil through the Strait of Hormuz, as gas prices back home rise amid the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran. “If Ira…
Trump threatened to hit Iran "20 times harder" if oil flow was halted through the Strait of Hormuz, a key transit route. He further wrote on Truth Social: “Additionally, we will take out easily destroyable targets that will make it virtually impossible for Iran to ever be b...
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#StopDeforestation🔥🌲🫁🌳🪚🪓🪵🪹
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#DavidAttenborough💔 #GreenPlanet 🌍
09.03.2026 20:48
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Yellow wind warnings are now in force across northern areas of the UK ⚠️
Take care when travelling this morning as some disruption is possible
Latest info 👉 bit.ly/WxWarning
Stay #WeatherAware⚠️
12.03.2026 05:00
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#StopDeforestation🔥🌲🫁🌳🪚🪓🪵🪹
#BoycottPalmOil 🌴🛢🌴💰🤑
#Boycott4Wildlife 🌴🪔🛢️🌴🍦🌴🍫🌴💄🌴🧴
#PalmOilFree 💝 #GrandmotherDay 💔
#GrandmotherGifts 💝🍫🍬🍩🧴
#KeepItInTheGround 🛢️⛽🪨⚒️👑⛏️💎
#stopgreenwashing 🍫🤢💄🤢🧴🤢
#ExctinctionIsForever 🦖🦕🦤...🦧🦜🐆🧑🍼??
#BiodiversityCrisis 🦧🌳🦍🐅🐘🦜🐝🦋
#DavidAttenborough💔 #GreenPlanet 🌍
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No farming without water, soil & nature💧🌱
Farmers, civil society & environmental groups urge @ec.europa.eu to protect and implement environmental laws like that protect water and prevent pollution. Stable rules support farmers’ livelihoods and resilient food systems!
Joint letter below ⬇️
12.03.2026 10:40
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Gulf states now view Israel as an agent of chaos equal to Iran | Opinion
The U.S.-Israeli War on Iran Is Far Worse Than Gulf States Feared, and There's Plenty of Blame to Go Round: Rage Against Iran, Dismay at D.C. and Deep Suspicion of Israel's Regional Ambitions
The US-Israeli war on Iran is far worse than Gulf states feared, prompting rage against Iran, dismay with Washington, and deep and growing suspicion of Israel's regional ambitions.
My oped today for Haaretz, because someone has to tell Israelis such things.
www.haaretz.com/opinion/2026...
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Peter Mandelson’s £75,000 payout after sacking was ‘value for money’, argues minister
The £75,000 taxpayer-funded payout Peter Mandelson received after being sacked as ambassador to Washington was 'value for money', a minister has argued
12.03.2026 10:41
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Political cartoon showing a bus labeled “Omnibus Deregulation Express (business class only)” speeding forward while running over figures labeled digital rights and protections from industrial chemicals, leaving pesticide protections behind. Cartoon by @cartoonRalph
Check our new #DeregulationWatch update which focuses on the #Chemicals Omnibus which threatens to:
⚠️ weaken chemicals labelling rules
⚠️ make it easier to keep carcinogens in cosmetics
⚠️ loosen fertiliser regulations
corporateeurope.org/en/deregulat...
12.03.2026 10:44
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"The council’s Green Party group has called for a vote on Mr Finch’s role next week after claiming he has 'abused the office of leader'. Mr Finch became leader of the council after its previous Reform leader quit 41 days into the role."
#Twatzis
12.03.2026 10:38
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It isn't just oil that's being blocked, it's fertiliser too.
#IranWar
12.03.2026 10:40
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The Ministry of Defence refuses to say if Peter Mandelson played a role in awarding military contracts to Palantir while ambassador to the US.
#DCUKparliament
12.03.2026 10:46
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Business Secretary Peter Kyle: "The UK-EU collaboration is vital
for growth and for security.
"46% of the UK's total trade is, after all, with the EU." 🇪🇺
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Join us again this season, starting on 20th March 🥕🥦🧅🌽🥔
04.03.2026 20:09
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Let's Not Be Strangers
YouTube video by Scottish Independence Podcasts: IndyPod Extra
#Holyrood2026 elections are approaching
Young Scots are missing out on sharing cultural events with our EU neighbours and the right to travel, study, live and love in 27 other European countries
Vote for a party that is committed to Independence in the EU on May 7th
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pa4w...
12.03.2026 10:54
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Connect, learn and collaborate for agroecology.
The Agroecology TPP Community of Practice brings together researchers, farmers, policymakers and practitioners to exchange knowledge, co-create solutions and advance agroecological transitions.
Join the community: 👉 https://bit.ly/40rcpSq
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12.03.2026 09:10
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In Malawi, farmers rebuild soil and livelihoods through agroecology
MZIMBA, Malawi – For years, life was defined by hardship for Grena Banda and her husband, Daniel Mwafulirwa, in Malawi’s northern district of Rumphi. Their small farm was their only reliable source…
In Malawi, agroecology is helping farmers rebuild degraded soils and boost climate resilience in the face of rising food insecurity.
With climate change leaving millions vulnerable, local organizations are focusing on farmer training and seed preservation.
By Kelvin Tempo.
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CU has joined AGROECOLOGY Partnership, a collaboration between organisations to accelerate the transition of farming systems to agroecology through Living Labs & Research Infrastructures. In Jan Ulrich Schmutz, Judith Conroy & Julia Stew attended the Partnership’s Executive Team meeting in Lyon.
10.03.2026 10:00
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🌱 Real solutions exist:
Agroecology, organic farming, healthy soils, and traditional breeding protect climate, biodiversity, and food security—without toxic trade-offs.
09.03.2026 16:31
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