Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonIan Martin @ianmartin.bsky.social · 06/10/2026As ever, and for the last time in connection with lying shit Jeffrey Archer, we remember Monica Coghlan, whose life he destroyed. 271001226
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonPrivate Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Archer’s resignation from the London mayoral race after it was revealed he lied in court was the thing that got Paul Foot up from his sickbed and contributing again, having first started chronicling Archer’s lies and misdemeanours in 1969. From the Private Eye archive. Issue 992, December 1999. 311480461
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Seems more anarchic than before.... and all the better for it. 020
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 25/09/2026And yet, many on benefits are working and need them as the "wealth creators" don't pay them enough to buy stuff from the "wealth creators"...... who in turn are avoiding paying taxes that fund the education of their future workforce..... 0470
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 21/09/2026On a boat in Montenegro chatting to a Serbian lad who was under the impression, from social media, that the streets of London are too dangerous..... he was genuinely surprised when I told him it had lower murder rate nearly all US cities. 030
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 19/09/2026🤔 Nigel Farage leads a political party. He’s a sitting MP. And he now hosts his own weekly primetime show on GB News. 🚨Broadcasters are required to present news in an impartial manner, without political bias. 👇 Add your name to demand that Ofcom takes immediate action.bestforbritain.orgFarage on GB News: Demand that Ofcom takes immediate action - Best for Britain 671034517
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonAlan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social · 19/09/2026If you add in £130m losses on “Reform TV” (aka GB News) the effective subsidy of Farage’s party from just four men tops £200m. You just have to join the dots app.prospectmagazine.co.uk/story/75017/...app.prospectmagazine.co.ukFarage and the £130m even his detractors have missedGB news has provided relentless positive PR for Nigel Farage while racking up tens of millions in financial losses. And now there is a new channel in the offing 351311649
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 18/09/2026As former Labour minister Tom Watson joins Palantir, please read this devastating exposé by @petergeoghegan.bsky.social & @lucasamin.bsky.social of how the company, with Peter Mandelson's help, wormed its way into the UK government to sell its dire & dangerous products. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukPeter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin · ‘This looks absolutely rubbish’: Palantir and the NHSA decade ago Palantir was largely unknown in the UK. It now holds public contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds... 18634441861
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonRobert Hutton @roberthutton.co.uk · 04/09/2026With all respect to the BBC, the reason this story "matters" is not about whether it distracts from Reform's conference. It "matters" because it is important our leaders are not conspiring to break the law. 12750371200
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonEllie Mae O'Hagan @elliemaeohagan.bsky.social · 03/09/2026I love the dedication in My Life on the Road by Gloria Steinhem 10385251965
Reposted by Andrew Atkinsonzodiac banana @zodiacbanana.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Any, even remote, excuse to repost my fav... 0212
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Callers into @lbc.co.uk going full on "what's happened to the young of today... I remember when kids had respect for the police." Meanwhile here's your grandad in 1958. 4445795
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 23/08/2026I adore Cerys.....but even she'll be gobsmacked at being above.... PRINCE!!! 120
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonIan H @ians.chat · 20/08/2026Nigel Farage wants to end "Something for Nothing Britain". Ironic that he is absolutely adamant that the £5m from Harborne was something for nothing. 26793236
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 17/08/2026You can't claim long-term benefits if you're able to work. And you HAVE to be looking for work. You can't look for work if you're cleaning high streets all day. And making people clean for benefits undercuts wages of people who currently get paid do it. Idiocy www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...theguardian.comJenrick says Reform would make long-term benefits claimants clean up high streets – UK politics liveParty’s ‘welfare to work’ policy would force long-term claimants to do community work or face losing benefits 79684167
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonJeff Rudd 🇮🇪 🇨🇦 🇵🇸 @jeffrudd.bsky.social · 17/08/2026REMEMBER: They all knew. 6121772110512
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonJames Alexander @jmsalxdr.bsky.social · 11/08/2026Farage is right — Clacton should vote for @countbinface.bsky.social 🗳️ 411153300
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 11/08/2026At least the old robber barons built museums, and art galleries, and libraries, and universities..... 210
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonDavid Quantick @quantick.bsky.social · 10/08/2026"The objection appeared on page 75 of a press release in a section with a non-functioning hyperlink that takes the user back to the page they were on before." 1485
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 31/07/2026The thin line between US President policy making satire and reality ... via Arthur Barnes 2479143071
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 29/07/2026They were the worst paid when he was in the Blair/Brown government.....why didn't he do something about it then? 121
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonMatthew Sweet @drmatthewsweet.bsky.social · 27/07/2026Farewell Bill, most radical of the Goodies. Present at Grosvenor Square with Tariq & Vanessa. Turned his harassment by the Met into slapstick TV comedy for kids. Angry, hairy, furiously talented. 271468290
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 26/07/20261989: Margaret Thatcher, "Water privatisation I believe will go very successfully indeed. It will go very successfully indeed" 2026: BBC News, "Both terminals at the UK's second busiest airport, Gatwick, are without running water.. Toilets can't be flushed" 1102237793
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 26/07/2026Cadet Bone Spurs Family Has Never Served In The Military 🪖, Going Back At Least 5 Generations.......(capecodtimes) 43993023529
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 22/07/2026Mmmmm ..... would I be naughty if I had some spicy baked beans on top? 100
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonAthena Kugblenu @athenakugblenu.bsky.social · 15/07/2026The right only care when something affects them. Sadiq Khan needs a 24 hour detail, fuck all to say. Diane Abbot gets more abuse than all other MPs combined, fuck all to say. I wish they'd stop pretending he's not using the issue to legitimise his bungs. It's tedious 313135
Reposted by Andrew Atkinsonmaura quint @mauraquint.bsky.social · 14/07/2026I respect France's commitment to not working on a holiday. 114111472404
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 06/07/2026If 5 million gets one fat old fella as protection......I'm free for 200k and could have sorted out that journo better. 040
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Think this was when my teenage self realised I fancied her....... 040
Reposted by Andrew Atkinsonthattimwalker.bsky.social @thattimwalker.bsky.social · 27/06/2026Absolutely right, Andrew — the reason Farage thinks a gift of £5 million is nothing to get excited about is that, in terms of the overall amount of cash he’s personally made out of Brexit since 2016, it isn’t. 23817
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonAlan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social · 27/06/2026The sums involved in the MPs expenses scandal were chicken feed compared to the Farage £5m. HIs reaction - mind your own business - suggests he may not be cut out for this democracy thing app.prospectmagazine.co.uk/story/73952/...app.prospectmagazine.co.ukWe must learn the truth about Nigel Farage’s £5m donationThe Reform leader should be made to understand that transparency is part of standing for high office 1282497981
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonMichael Savage @michaelsavage.bsky.social · 25/06/2026The story of social media’s problem with news, in two posts (these are from X) 461035369
Reposted by Andrew AtkinsonReform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 17/06/2026🚨 Lee Anderson has deleted his post. He clearly knows that the image posted by Reform UK Councillor Gemma Painter with the sign saying “I’d rather vote for Jimmy Savile” is real. #Makerfield 20503192
Andrew Atkinson @akki65.bsky.social · 16/06/2026I had some the other day which had roasted spicy chickpeas added....gorgeous crunchy little surprise. 020