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Lazy dog. Ex truck driver (Rtd). Mid life sabbatical @ LMU BA( Hons) Social Policy. Migrated from a dark place to blue skies. Similarly migrated from England to Spain. West Yorkshire/Andalucia. Commoners Choir stan. #FBPE #GTTO

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Gent in beard criticises Conservative Harriett Baldwin for saying Starmer should resign, pointing out the chaos of the Conservatives

13.03.2026 00:08 πŸ‘ 28 πŸ” 4 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fiona Bruce, "Should the Prime Minister Keir Starmer resign over Mandelson?"

Kay Burley, "No, of course he shouldn't"

"He's a bit busy trying to keep us out of WWIII"

13.03.2026 00:03 πŸ‘ 47 πŸ” 10 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 0
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US has burned through β€˜years’ of munitions since start of Iran war Rapid depletion of stockpile including Tomahawk missiles raises pressure on Trump over cost of conflict

US has burned through β€˜years’ of munitions since start of Iran war ft.trib.al/Gil05rp

12.03.2026 23:52 πŸ‘ 490 πŸ” 224 πŸ’¬ 42 πŸ“Œ 97
(between images of a map showing the nearly 3,000 No Kings Day events planned for March 28) NO THRONES. NO CROWNS.

(between images of a map showing the nearly 3,000 No Kings Day events planned for March 28) NO THRONES. NO CROWNS.

We’re rapidly approaching 3,000 No Kings Day events, which means March 28 is going to be the biggest protest in US history. Let’s make it clear that America rejects the regime’s brutality at home and abroad: www.nokings.org?SQF_SOURCE=i...

12.03.2026 23:17 πŸ‘ 891 πŸ” 418 πŸ’¬ 18 πŸ“Œ 38
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While the rest of America is worried about gas prices going up because of Trump’s War with Iran, Trump sees it as an opportunity to make β€œa lot of money.”

Yes, Trump’s excited that the war will let big oil companies rake in higher profits off of the American people.

12.03.2026 23:34 πŸ‘ 162 πŸ” 89 πŸ’¬ 22 πŸ“Œ 6
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Oil pushes above $100 as Strait of Hormuz crisis intensifies US launches rescue effort after refuelling aircraft went down β€˜in friendly airspace’ over western Iraq

Oil pushes above $100 as Strait of Hormuz crisis intensifies ft.trib.al/JMYmbOV

12.03.2026 23:50 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 14 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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People seem to have missed Russia/Epstein/Thiel link

Epstein introduced Thiel to Sergei Belyakov - former deputy Economics Minister close to Putin and Deripaska. Mandelson’s company Global Counsel then went on to represent Thiel, even while he was US Ambassador

bylinetimes.com/2026/03/11/r...

12.03.2026 23:45 πŸ‘ 247 πŸ” 157 πŸ’¬ 9 πŸ“Œ 10
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Iran appears to have conducted a significant cyberattack against a U.S. company, a first since the war started The company, Stryker, said a cyberattack disrupted its β€œMicrosoft environment.”

Iran appears to have conducted a significant cyberattack against a U.S. company, a first since the war started

The company, Stryker, said a cyberattack disrupted its β€œMicrosoft environment.”

www.nbcnews.com/world/iran/i...

12.03.2026 23:20 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Study finds seabirds avoid offshore wind turbines - Energy Live News AI monitoring shows seabirds steer clear of turbine blades, suggesting lower collision risks at offshore wind farms

Seabirds are successfully avoiding offshore wind turbines at Vattenfall’s Aberdeen wind farm, with no collisions recorded during 19 months of monitoring.
www.energylivenews.com/2026/03/11/s...

12.03.2026 10:44 πŸ‘ 17 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 2
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Spain could be the only EU country to beat energy price hikes Spain spent the last six years investing heavily in wind and solar energy, leading to some of the cheapest power prices in Europe.

Spain spent the last six years investing heavily in wind and solar energy, leading to some of the cheapest power prices in Europe.
www.euronews.com/2026/03/11/s...

12.03.2026 10:40 πŸ‘ 68 πŸ” 32 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 4
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Fukushima at 15: Living with radioactive hot spots and stigma as Japan's government pushes for more reactors Fifteen years later, the lived experience of people resettling the evacuation zone reveals an ongoing disaster at Fukushimaβ€”one filled with radioactive hot spots, injustices, and stigma.

#Fukushima
No one knows exactly where the melted fuel is located or how deep it has burrowed below the reactors’ concrete pedestals, possibly into the ground.
thebulletin.org/2026/03/fuku...

12.03.2026 10:38 πŸ‘ 15 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Analysis: Why clean energy will cut UK gas imports by more than North Sea drilling - Carbon Brief The Iran war has spurred a range of commentators to renew calls for the UK government to issue new licences for drilling in the North Sea.

Why #renewables energy will cut UK gas imports by more than North Sea drilling.
www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-why...

12.03.2026 10:31 πŸ‘ 16 πŸ” 7 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Do The Strand
Do The Strand YouTube video by Roxy Music - Topic

Roxy Music: Do The Strand - from their 1973 album, For Your Pleasure #BrianEno #BryanFerry www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5X6...

12.03.2026 22:28 πŸ‘ 30 πŸ” 5 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 1
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Reform UK's Crypto Provider on Register That Housed North Korean Money Laundering Reform UK processes cryptocurrency donations through a foreign infrastructure that housed a US Treasury sanctioned crime syndicate laundering $4 billion in illicit funds – including proceeds from Nort...

EXCL: Reform UK have been processing cryptocurrency donations through Poland, under a 'lax' regulatory regime which previously housed a Cambodian crime syndicate sanctioned by the US Treasury for laundering $4 billion in illicit funds (inc. proceeds from North Korean state-sponsored cyber heists)

12.03.2026 16:14 πŸ‘ 365 πŸ” 223 πŸ’¬ 14 πŸ“Œ 14
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The Guardian view on Kemi Badenoch and the Iran war: confusion reveals a lack of serious thinking | Editorial Editorial: The Tories and Reform UK have abandoned British interests to become ideological satellites of radical US conservatism

Tories & Reform have abandoned British interests to become ideological satellites of radical US conservatism.

#NeverVoteConservative #NeverVoteReform

12.03.2026 18:54 πŸ‘ 54 πŸ” 20 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 0
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It’s almost like Trump planned all this from the very beginning.

12.03.2026 21:15 πŸ‘ 1319 πŸ” 605 πŸ’¬ 150 πŸ“Œ 54

So like…. the dollar is going to crash?

12.03.2026 22:14 πŸ‘ 45 πŸ” 8 πŸ’¬ 4 πŸ“Œ 0
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What can be done if a single government seeks to paralyse the EU? The ultimate fall-back solution What if the government of one Member State deliberately seeks to block or sabotage the Union? Β Some might say that we are already in such a scenario, or close to it, but it could get…

Hungary’s Orban and Slovakia’s Fico force the question of what can be done if one government seeks to completely paralyse the EU?
My take on the limited options available … and an ultimate fall-back solution:
encompass-europe.com/comment/what...

12.03.2026 07:52 πŸ‘ 41 πŸ” 22 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 4
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12.03.2026 22:28 πŸ‘ 35 πŸ” 13 πŸ’¬ 2 πŸ“Œ 1

I donΒ΄t think this surprises anyone who has paid attention. Yet still astonishing to read how poor this non-planning, non-organising, clueless administration is.

12.03.2026 22:29 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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South Burlington residents formed a human tunnel to rescue a three-year-old from an ICE raid without a warrant.

12.03.2026 22:30 πŸ‘ 1622 πŸ” 1071 πŸ’¬ 143 πŸ“Œ 116
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British tourist among 20 charged in Dubai over videos of Iranian missile strikes UAE cybercrime law means sharing images or footage of war can bring jail, prison time and deportation

Didn't Richard Tice say UK should "learn from Dubai"?!

Not about Freedom of Speech presumably. πŸ™„

www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

12.03.2026 22:31 πŸ‘ 4 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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World’s largest oil producer Aramco in talks to buy Ukrainian interceptor drones, WSJ reports Saudi state oil giant Aramco is in talks with two Ukrainian drone makers about buying interceptor drones to protect oil infrastructure from Iranian attacks, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Saudi state oil giant Aramco, the world's largest oil producer, is in talks with at least two Ukrainian companies about purchasing interceptor drones to defend oil infrastructure from Iranian drone attacks, The Wall Street Journal reported on March 12, citing sources.

12.03.2026 19:33 πŸ‘ 189 πŸ” 39 πŸ’¬ 7 πŸ“Œ 4
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Elon Musk’s Tesla given go-ahead to supply electricity in Great Britain Ofgem licence means firm can replicate Texas setup of powering homes, businesses and EVs

What in the towering f*** is this??

It'll be a cold day in hell before I buy anything from this a**hole's company!

#BoycottTesla

12.03.2026 19:31 πŸ‘ 32 πŸ” 17 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 5
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Palantir CEO Makes Shocking Confession on Disrupting Democratic Power They’re saying the quiet part out loud now.

Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand what Peter Thiel is up to: "My technology will take political capital away from your greatest enemiesβ€”liberal women with degreesβ€”and give one of your favorite demographics to patronizeβ€”working class menβ€”more political power to transfer to you."

12.03.2026 19:34 πŸ‘ 73 πŸ” 50 πŸ’¬ 3 πŸ“Œ 5

Silicon Valley has taken a hard pivot from college-for-all (and coding-for-all) to manual-labor-for-all-except-us-billionaires-and-our-kids.

12.03.2026 17:46 πŸ‘ 171 πŸ” 59 πŸ’¬ 8 πŸ“Œ 2
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Elon Musk’s Tesla wins approval to supply electricity to British households Tesla Energy Ventures has been granted a licence to provide electricity to households and businesses in England, Wales a

@pimlicat.bsky.social, CEO of B4B: β€œAfter over 18,000 of our supporters wrote to Ofgem highlighting real public concern over Musk’s powergrab, Best for Britain are calling on the Energy Secretary to step in and urgently reverse Ofgem’s misguided decision. It’s not too late to do the right thing.”

12.03.2026 19:15 πŸ‘ 150 πŸ” 72 πŸ’¬ 13 πŸ“Œ 5

Turning the world over to madmen. That is what is happening. Madmen.

12.03.2026 14:41 πŸ‘ 4726 πŸ” 1262 πŸ’¬ 310 πŸ“Œ 61
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How it started ... How it's going

12.03.2026 18:54 πŸ‘ 407 πŸ” 138 πŸ’¬ 28 πŸ“Œ 17
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They wanted us all to join Trump’s illegal war.

Unfit for office.

12.03.2026 19:40 πŸ‘ 37 πŸ” 6 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0