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@arianebogain.bsky.social
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Senior lecturer in French and IR Northumbria University. Personal account.

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Kevin Rothrock @kevinrothrock.me · 11/10/2026
we all knew this one was coming
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Olivier Costa @olivier-costa.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Avec le succès indiscutable de Raphaël Glucksmann, le scénario d'un second tour Mélenchon-Le Pen, et d'une victoire de cette dernière, se fragilise. Analyse d'une fatalité qui n'en est plus une. www.olivier-costa.com/post/victoir... #Glucksmann #primairesocialiste #Presidentielle2027
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Victoire de Raphaël Glucksmann à la primaire socialiste: un second tour Le Pen-Mélenchon n'est plus une fatalité
Avec le succès indiscutable de Raphaël Glucksmann à la primaire socialiste ce soir, les candidatures rivales sont découragées à gauche, et le paysage va sans doute se clarifier à droite. Si la compéti...
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Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 11/10/2026
On Trump's Diesel Deal. Writing this as catharsis because I live in a rental and thus punching walls is off the table.
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Trump’s Diesel Deal
Writing So I Don’t Scream.
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Mark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Surprise, surprise. All those cross-wielding Christian Nationalists at the UK’s fascist rallies don’t actually go to church.
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Christian nationalism in Britain driven by people who seldom go to church, says report
Research challenges the notion that the growing visibility of crosses and other symbols reflects a revival of Christianity
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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
I try to avoid this language, but what a fucking piece of 💩
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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 10/10/2026
New Secretary of Lying Katie Zacharia says “Trump deserves credit for unilaterally trying to bring prices down all by himself” 🤔🤷🏼‍♀️ Welcome to the United States of North Korea
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Darth Putin @darthputinkgb.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Russia Feb 2022: We need to invade Ukraine as they have biolabs producing Russophobic weaponised bats that make people gay. Russia Oct 2026: Someone died at one of our biolabs that makes the bubonic plague.
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Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
The Labour Party is having a moment My analysis of the speech, the most radical from a prime minister in more than a decade www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Roland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Free speech latest...
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Ralph Janik @ralphjanik.com · 18/09/2026
Can’t wait for Marco Rubio or Vance to scold Europe over free speech again
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The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
Party that wants to retrospectively change rules so as to remove migrants also says retrospective rules on party funding are "dictatorship tactics".
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Franka De Mille @frankademille.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Dolly Parton was wit, warmth, courage, mischief and an astonishing talent gloriously herself in a world that so often asks us to be less. What a woman. What a life. What a legacy. The world has lost some of its sparkle today. ✨💕 #RIPdollyparton
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arianebogain.bsky.social @arianebogain.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Always a delight to go back to my Alpine roots in summer 😍
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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
static.klipy.com
Schitts Creek Alexis Rose's Shocked Gasp
ALT: Schitts Creek Alexis Rose's Shocked Gasp
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Noah Barkin @noahbarkin.bsky.social · 03/08/2026
Tariffs on all countries that call for Infantino’s head? A US ban on soccer? An invasion of Spain to reclaim the 🏆? The possibilities are endless
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Professor Daniele Albertazzi @dralbertazziuk.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
Glad to see the UK update its Equality Act. It’s time we ended microaggressions against multi-millionaires, like rolling your eyes when they complain about stamp duty on their seventh home.
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Dan Kaszeta FRHistS @dankaszeta.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Buses, famously for the richer classes and upper orders.
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arianebogain.bsky.social @arianebogain.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Trying to recover from the academic year one picture at a time 🤣🤣
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Tim Bale @timbale.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
My eldest spot-on: “I love parking the bus for 40 mins with a one goal lead against a team that keeps coming from behind this tournament.”
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Super Simple
ALT: Super Simple
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Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 13/07/2026
The pitch here is that you now get to pay 20% of your cargo value to run the Strait of Hormuz while Iran shoots at you.
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Alexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Watching a politician who failed as thoroughly as Theresa May lecture Andy Burnham on what it takes to be a good Prime Minister is a symbol of the hubris and inability to engage in self-reflection in Westminster that has repeatedly crashed the UK over the past twenty years
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Toby Earle 🇺🇦 @tobyontv.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
after everything you could almost forget Zelenskyy was a successful comedian
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Northumbria UCU Branch @ucunorthumbria.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
@ucu.org.uk @ucucommons.org @uculeft.bsky.social @newcastleucu.bsky.social @tucneyh.bsky.social @tuc.org.uk @unisoninhe.bsky.social @unison.org.uk www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-e...
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Northumbria University staff 'outraged' at job cuts after pension row strikes
After lecturers staged weeks of strike action over a pension dispute earlier this year, a fresh row over job losses at Northumbria University has now broken out
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Tom Coates @tomcoates.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
There are many reasons to love Britain and this is one of them.
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Eddie Burfi @eddieburfi.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
The greatest Mexico v England tweets you will ever read. 😂 As you were.
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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 02/07/2026
Siri, what is a metaphor
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Henry Mance @henrymance.ft.com · 26/06/2026
All the people who are saying it's too expensive to tackle climate change today are the same people who twenty years ago said that climate change wasn't really happening
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lilastromech (Mischa) @mischajaye.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
The cooling system was installed by the village AC technician, Thermodynamix 😊
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Dmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 24/06/2026
If Iran had a sense of humor they'd name it the "Liberation Day Tariff".
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Heather Anne Campbell @heathercampbell.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
can’t believe a narcissist is being so publicly humiliated by a reflecting pool
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Jessica Elgot @jessicaelgot.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
NEC will open nominations for new leader on July 9th - after the Nato summit. If there are no other candidates, you can expect Burnham to be in Number 10 by the following week.
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Lewis Baston @lewisbaston.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
Seven resignation speeches in just (two days) under ten years. Stability, that’s the thing about First Past the Post…
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Peter Beaumont @petersbeaumont1.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
What if there was … two tier journalism …
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Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 20/06/2026
And not a squeak from Farage, Lowe, Robinson or Tice. Nothing. Literally nothing.
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Northumbria UCU Branch @ucunorthumbria.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
Job cuts fuel staff discontent at Lincoln and Northumbria www.timeshighereducation.com/news/job-cut...
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Job cuts fuel staff discontent at Lincoln and Northumbria
UCU declares ‘no confidence’ in Lincoln management while redundancy plans prompt fresh dispute in north-east
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Northumbria UCU Branch @ucunorthumbria.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
First management @northumbriauni.bsky.social came for our pensions and pay - for no good reason. Now they're coming for our colleagues. This is terrible news for staff, students, and the region. @timeshighered.bsky.social @chroniclelive.co.uk @ukhenews.bsky.social @21group.bsky.social @ucu.org.uk
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arianebogain.bsky.social @arianebogain.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
A long time coming, christened as it should be 🤣
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Holger Hestermeyer @hhesterm.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
The most astonishing thing about where we are is not Trump. It is the number of people willing to follow even his most ludicrously contradictory twists and turns pretending they are the hallmark of greatness.
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Waitman Wade Beorn, PhD, FRHistS @waitmanwbeorn.com · 15/06/2026
Well, THAT'S a spot of good news. Is Northumbria listening?
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Sam Freedman @samfr.bsky.social · 15/06/2026
Emma Hayes: "this is a victory for immigration" (because the team are all disaspora). I thought I couldn't like her any more.
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Elodie Fabre @elofabre.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Yes, it really would have been great if the guys attacking innocent minority Belfast residents had had guns, wouldn't it? Nothing bad has ever happened with guns in Belfast before, so how can we tell?
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Chris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social · 12/06/2026
Despair. New post on my Brexit & Brexitism Blog about how politics is stuck whilst violence intensifies, how ‘the first lie wins’ in constructing political narratives, and how Brexit ruptured the 'cordon sanitaire'. Long and depressing read: chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.com/2026/06/desp...
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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Will Farage, Musk etc be condemning white people in general for the actions of this violent white person, and advocating rage or violence in response? Will the BBC be laundering their 'legitimate concerns' about those white folks?
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Alexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
The Trump party line on war and peace with Iran
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The News Agents @thenewsagents.co.uk · 10/06/2026
“Last night we had really racist pogroms, or attempted pogroms, on the streets of Belfast.” Matthew O'Toole tells @lewisgoodall.com of having to drive children, whose homes were set on fire during the Belfast protests, to places of shelter. “I’m not sure that experience will leave me for a while.”
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Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
"Protestors"
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Russ Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 07/06/2026
Arrest more nuns, too, for the same reason. Right?
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Steve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Famously the sun naffs off to another solar system for the winter, Florida-style
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Robert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
A Tory peer has just told Today that "We need to get back to a form of policing that is more colour-blind". When was that, precisely? The idea that we *used* to live in a colour-blind society, until minorities got special privileges, goes against *everything* we know of the history of policing.
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