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Bex Payton

@bexquilliam.bsky.social
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Comms advisor and adventure-taker. Books and wine are also my jam (she/her)

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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
Oh good. Of course we’ll now all have to deal with the fucking plague along with *gestures wildly*
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
This is a great policy and would make a real difference to so many people, including my family www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3610...
stuff.co.nz
Greens promise $2 capped fares and free travel for millions
The Greens are promising free travel for children, students and several other groups, with bus and train fares capped at $2 for everyone else.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Pithy. In a social media post on Saturday, Trump blasted US Senator Tom Cotton for “holding up” the Sunshine Protection Act, which Trump has personally opted to call the “No More Changing of Clocks Act”.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Now we’re back into electioneering madness, it’s time to re-up my favourite piece of hoarding vandalism 🖤
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Just a reminder to the radio and telly reporters, Hager rhymes with lager #dirtywork
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
It wasnt even the C-word, it was even a C-word, it was the B C words. Frankly, im surprised the C-word isnt said more often in Parliament www.stuff.co.nz/politics/361...
stuff.co.nz
Te Pāti Māori co-leader’s C-bomb in House ‘unacceptable’, Luxon says
Christopher Luxon said the behaviour offered a “glimpse into what a Labour Government and their coalition could look like”.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
This is obviously great, but good lord we shouldn’t have to rely on billionaires to maybe decide to do the things that the government should be doing
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Nobody believes him right? He’s just doing his best to stop regulation by pretending to be responsible. This is so pathetically predictable
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Cally Beaton @callybeaton.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Anyone who has ever complained about London Underground, complain no more.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
Life hacks on staying alive ladies 🤗
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
I was in a plane that flew over New York on Sept 10, 2001. The next day I was in London when the news hit. We were numb. London shut down, not knowing if it was next. Such a moment in time.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
This is wild, and the final paragraph will do you in 💀 playbill.com/article/man-...
playbill.com
Man Sentenced to 2-Year Jail Sentence After Strangling Fellow Theatregoer for Singing Along During We Will Rock You
The dust-up happened at a 2023 press performance in London's West End.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
CNN isn’t having an exclusive chat with anyone. It’s like if I said I was having a conversation with my toaster. It’s nonsense
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 06/09/2026
Oh, thats brilliant no notes. Perfect 😂😂😂 www.bbc.com/news/article...
bbc.com
Nigel Farage tells BBC he 'wasn't listening' in foreign donor talks
The Reform leader also told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg that his family are "begging" him to leave his job.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Oh Wellington, you’re so wobbly #eqnz
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Wobbly Green Jelly
ALT: Wobbly Green Jelly
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
Bit windy at ours overnight 😬
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
What an incredible piece of undercover work
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🎃 Imani Gandy Corn 🎃 @angryblacklady.blacksky.app · 25/08/2026
Dolly Parton and Patti LaBelle playing their acrylics. Two icons.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
Rest easy queen 💔
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 21/08/2026
These people sound just delightful. What special kind if arsehole resents people getting help? www.stuff.co.nz/nz-news/3610...
stuff.co.nz
‘Wake me most nights’: They save lives, but neighbours want these rescue helicopters gone
Residents living near the airport say the helicopter base should be “nowhere around people”.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
Law enforcement officers getting away with torture seems like one of those things that should only exist in dystopian movies where we come away truly thankful to not be living in that world
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
I didn’t have endo, but had some issues. The specialist said since I was 30 and in a relationship, I should have a baby to stop the pain. I told her she was insane to suggest that was a good reason to get pregnant
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
“The students who Act wants to physically remove from schools are children. They’re often subject to a variety of challenges... Our politicians have no such excuses.” thespinoff.co.nz/politics/05-...
thespinoff.co.nz
The little shits are coming from inside the House
Act wants to deal with the little shits in the classroom. Perhaps they should clean up the ones on their own turf first.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
It’s SNOWING in Wellington, which is super exciting if you live in Wellington
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Snoopy on Doghouse in Winter Snow
ALT: Snoopy on Doghouse in Winter Snow
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
you sound like an "in cell" 💀
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 27/07/2026
Ruby is big mad at us. Granted, we have our share of jerks, but of all the people in the world to be furious at, this is pretty funny
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Sam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 25/07/2026
That's right, snowflake, I'm a red-meat-eating coal-rolling manly MAGA man. My two biggest issues? I would have to say women's sports and upcoming remake of The Little Mermaid
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
A father is sentenced to home detention after downloading violent child porn. A father, home detention. Have a wee think about that. www.rnz.co.nz/news/crime-a...
rnz.co.nz
Man sentenced to home detention for downloading child exploitation images
This story discusses details of child exploitation.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
No contact with the outside world except being allowed to tweet to the whole of the outside world
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
Sergio Furnari…had hoped the statue of the deceased far-right activist, which he intends to display in Times Square, would raise “millions” of dollars. Instead, he said he has been inundated by messages from people saying they intend to urinate on the sculpture. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
theguardian.com
New York sculptor spent $100,000 to make a Charlie Kirk statue no one wants to buy
Sergio Furnari said he thought the lifesize sculpture – which no one commissioned – would raise ‘millions’ of dollars
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
I learned today that kaka don’t like having their photos taken. If I hadn’t ducked, this one would have smacked me in the head
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
The absolute goodwill between England and Norway at the end of this game is too much 🥹♥️
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 12/07/2026
Difficult game because my English husband wants to back Norway, but is duty-bound to cheer for his national team. Conniptions in our lounge 😬
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Dom Ervolina @dominicervolina.com · 11/07/2026
"Okay, your first mistake here is not letting the fire die out before putting the meat on the grill, but I honestly think your main issue is that you put a bear in charge of making the food."
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 10/07/2026
This man must be an absolute delight at parties
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Rainbows are created by magic and I’ll never be convinced otherwise 🌈 🪄
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Women’s health is chronically under-researched and at this point it feels on purpose www.stuff.co.nz/health/36100...
stuff.co.nz
Half of tampons tested found to release chemicals that may affect hormones
Researchers tested 18 tampon products and found about half showed low levels of oestrogen-like activity.
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Duncan Jones @manmademoon.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
I can’t think of a better antidote to the politics in the UK right now than Count Binface beating Nigel Farage in this election… It could genuinely heal a nation.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
I know what Grim was going for here, but it makes Platner look even worse - she specifically told him to stay away
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kyleayers.bsky.social @kyleayers.bsky.social · 07/07/2026
Not saying that game was stolen from Egypt but it is now on display at museum in London.
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The Life of Sharks @thelifeofsharks.com · 04/07/2026
Saw this ad for a goat on Facebook. It’s perhaps the greatest advert I’ve ever read. It’s just superb.
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 04/07/2026
Capo Verde enjoying a moment rarely experienced in international football of embarrassing Argentina. What legends ⚽️
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Rodger Sherman @rodger.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
we are one day away from the funniest VAR offsides graphic ever
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 03/07/2026
It’s a huge indictment on society this piece of nothing ever got the chance to be heard in public and his ridiculous views weren’t stamped on immediately. His mother must be so ashamed
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
This is incredible 🫶🏼
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 22/06/2026
“Be beige not rainbow” is the most depressing sentence I’ve ever read
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Dara Lind @daralind.bsky.social · 21/06/2026
Unfortunately this is the sickest possible burn Britain could give us on this year of all years
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 19/06/2026
And so begins the creation of Slurm
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Bex Payton @bexquilliam.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
Fred and Myrtle were visionaries
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