Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started

Netanyahu Calls Iran Strikes Necessary To Prevent War He Just Started

#TaxTheBanks Years of higher interest rates have sent our rent, mortgage, and debt payments soaring, while banks have raked in huge profits for doing absolutely nothing. The big four UK banks (Barclays, HSBC, Ll...

Banks are making record profits - they should be taxed. Sign the petition and tell Rachel Reeves to #TaxtheBanks you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...

Is there a city waiting list for you? Can London be next?

Starving children screaming for food as US aid cuts unleash devastation and death across Myanmar U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has repeatedly said “no one has died" because of his government’s decision to gut its foreign aid program.

The Americans starving these children wear crucifixes and call themselves “Christians.”

People are not what they tell you they are; they are how they behave.
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I feel like this photo of masked, armed men pepper spraying a pastor protecting his community is going to be a defining picture of this moment in America for a long, long time.

We absolutely need to stop pandering to right-wing populist 'small-boat' drivel.

Witnesses Assumed Charlie Kirk Shooter Was Just Ordinary Gunman On School Campus OREM, UT—As law enforcement officials search for a person of interest in the assassination of 31-year-old Turning Point USA co-founder Charlie Kirk, witnesses on the scene at Utah Valley University ad...

Witnesses Assumed Charlie Kirk Shooter Was Just Ordinary Gunman On School Campus

Leave her alone. She’s living her truth. Just like the trans people she supports so passionately.

What a way spoil a beautiful part of the world this summer.

I would like to live
Like a river flows.
Carried by the surprise
Of its own unfolding.

//John O’Donohue
#lyrikfredag

Any chance you could update your website to stop simply supporting T'witter' and Facebook share functions?

What a wonderful moment in #Synod .The terrible "Issues in Human Sexuality" document has been consigned to the recycling bin with huge support across the Synod, in all Houses and constituencies. Glimmers of hope.

Making the wealthy pay is essential to tax justice It appears that the tax gap will leave the news this week. The Public Accounts Committee has published a new report in the issue in which they say: HMRC has no overview of an individual’s total wealt...

There's much talk of a wealth tax at present, but there's strong evidence to suggest that the wealthy are already not paying all the tax that they owe. It's time to get that right before ever thinking about taxing wealth. www.taxresearch.org.uk/Blog/2025/07...

Good.

Riddled with loopholes Big money donors have an outsize impact on UK politics at the expense of individual voters. The Government must step up and defend the integrity of our elections. Sign the letter.

Big money donors have an outsize impact on UK politics at the expense of individual voters. The Government must step up and defend the integrity of our elections. Sign the letter. secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/167495/...

A British Trump tribute act could snatch power in the UK Without a constitution for protection, British politics is vulnerable to its own version of extremism

Could it happen here? Could a Donald Trump tribute act sweep into power in the UK and trash the existing order? “We’d need solid stone defences. And we don’t even have paper,” writes @arusbridger.bsky.social.
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Alternatively, 'merum stercus tauri' - complete and utter bullshit.

NO Nigel Farage - the vaccine rollout was not helped by Brexit YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic

If UK news shows are going to give Nigel Farage a platform to spout this absolute boll**** about Brexit & the vaccine rollout (unchallenged) I’ll happily come back every week to correct it

We cannot allow them to rewrite history.

If you agree share this FACT CHECK widely
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Google Maps to rename 'Gulf of Mexico' to 'Gulf of America' for US users Google Maps will change the name of "Gulf of Mexico" to "Gulf of America" once it is officially updated in the U.S. Geographic Names System, it said in an X post on Monday.

@googlesearch.bsky.social , how pathetically far you have fallen since the beautiful days of ‘Don’t be evil’. www.reuters.com/world/us/goo...

euphoric photo of dolphins jumping under a rainbow

this is how it feels to reach 30 MILLION users!!!

Hi DeepSeek

Pathetic.

1.21.25 Sermon by The Right Rev. Mariann Edgar Budde YouTube video by Washington National Cathedral

Humility. Wisdom. Courage. Love. Brilliance. Listen to this. Then listen again. www.youtube.com/watch?v=xwwa...

Best thing I’ve done today? Delete Twitter.

Douglas Murray: Saving the west, one polemic at a time Over many years, the writer has built a huge following as a darling of the global illiberal right. His intellectual journey is a reproachful mirror fo...

“Looking back at Douglas Murray’s public career, what is striking is how little the core of his thinking has evolved. Instead, it has calcified, expressing itself in an ever-belligerent posture of ethnic and cultural chauvinism”— @jamesbloodworth.bsky.social.
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The New Rasputins Anti-science mysticism is enabling autocracy around the globe.

If you’re struggling to understand the forces shaping our world today, this may help …

www.theatlantic.com/magazine/arc...

2024 In Review - Bluesky It’s been a big year for Bluesky! Let's take a look back at everything that’s happened in the past year.

What a year! Bluesky opened its doors just last February. Since then, we opened federation, launched video, rolled out trending topics, and a whole lot more.

Happy New Year, and here’s to a great year ahead! 🎉