brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 3hJohnson was a security risk. The security service would not tell him anything that might have been passed back to his friend in the KGB/SVR, Alexei Lebedev. 001
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 3hThe USA paid compensation to the US company ITT for bombing their Focke-Wulf aircraft factories 000
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 3hThe British bought Zeiss binoculars from Germany in the early years of WW1. As First Lord of the Admiralty, he would probably have been involved. 000
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialJen @jennyflower.bsky.social · 7hReform are NOT in power, they may NEVER be in power. Why is this considered "news" BBC? It has not happened, cannot happen at the moment and may never happen. Report on actual news please. 42384105
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialFRANCE 24 @france24.com · 5hExécution aux États-Unis : l’UE met en garde les plateformes contre une diffusion en directf24.myExécution aux États-Unis : l’UE met en garde les plateformes contre une diffusion en directL’Union européenne a mis en garde, lundi, les plateformes numériques contre toute diffusion en direct de l’exécution de Nidal Hasan, condamné à être fusillé aux États-Unis pour avoir tué 13 personnes sur une base militaire au Texas en 2009. 077
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 6hWhy does Canada sell diesel below global prices? 100
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialelDiario.es @eldiario.es · 7hÚLTIMA HORA | Agentes federales registran la casa de Ilhan Omar, la congresista demócrata más amenazada por Donald Trumpeldiario.esAgentes federales registran la casa de Ilhan Omar, la congresista demócrata más amenazada por Donald TrumpEl registro lo llevaron a cabo agentes de Investigaciones de Seguridad Nacional (HSI) y por el momento no se conocen más detalles sobre la investigación. 25228246
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 6hThe owners of the Minerva Zen have said that the ship is carrying fertilizer, not diesel. The USA imports about 18% of its fertilizer from Russia. It is not embargoed. 020
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 6hIt is also the measure that bulk oil and petroleum products are sold in Although I would doubt whether Trump has any idea how much he is buying no matter what units are used. He will only be interested in the cost. 000
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 11/10/2026It’s due to be 34 degrees Celsius in Seville in the coming days. 34 degrees well into the second week of October 711016
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialLady Anytimenow working with Sir Nearlythere @lady-anytimenow.bsky.social · 11/10/2026 22377108
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialThis Is My Glasgow @thisismyglasgow.bsky.social · 14hThe main buildings of Glasgow University in yesterday's occasional sunshine. Primarily designed by George Gilbert Scott, the University moved to this building in 1870. Cont./ #glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #glasgowuniversity 214019
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialJohn Bentley @johnbentlegs.bsky.social · 11/10/2026This Kent Paedophile Ring were jiled for a total of 100 years. Very little coverage in the press. 22420
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialThis Is My Glasgow @thisismyglasgow.bsky.social · 9hA double villa on the corner of Kelvinside Terrace West and Wilton Street in the North Kelvinside area of Glasgow. Built around 1860, it's described as Thomsonesque, and is a beautiful little building. #glasgow #architecture #architecturephotography #northkelvinside 3925
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialScotland's No1 Comrade @scotlandscomrade.bsky.social · 8hThe House of Lords is no more than a retirement home for failed politicians & rich donors. Scotland deserves better. It's time to abolish the House of Lords. Davidson said that when she left Holyrood it was to spend time wie her Son, Sarwar campaigned to abolish it. Now both hoover up £371 A DAY 48237
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 8hwww.heraldscotland.com/news/1314005...heraldscotland.comCameron's plea to Putin: help me stop SalmondItar-Tass, citing a source in the Conservative Prime Minister's office, said Britain was "extremely interested" in referendum support from Russia, which this year holds the presidency of the influenti... 100
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialBoothby Graffoe @boothbygraffoe.bsky.social · 11hTories accuse Burnham of “unforgivable crime” of telling the truth about Brexit. 1517545
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 9hIt did. Cameron asked Putin to intervene to support No. 100
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 9hIn 2014, the UK PM actually asked Putin to intervene in the Scottish Referendum. 010
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 13hYou don't fix one security crisis by creating another. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comMinisters preparing to slash heat pump subsidies to fund defence spendingExclusive: Some of £2bn savings needed from energy budget expected to come from boiler upgrade scheme, sources say 581054324
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 9hWill he comment on alleged Israeli interference in the 2026 Scottish Parliament elections? 000
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialHaud Ma Chips 🏴 @haudmachips.bsky.social · 13hHow can his “union” be “safe” if Burnham and the poodles in the unionist media turn a blind eye to Israeli interference in Scottish parliamentary elections? novaramedia.com/2026/08/12/u...novaramedia.comUK Government Won’t Release Files on Israeli Firm ‘Meddling’ in ElectionThe British government has refused to release any files about alleged meddling by an Israeli firm in elections in Scotland earlier this year. 1158
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 9hNo surprise there. As is stated in the article, behind every Russian oligarch there is a horde of Western financial, legal and PR service providers busily whitewashing them. London is reputedly where much of the money laundering for these people was done 010
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 9hNot just AI. US tech firms dominate cloud storage and services and are bound by US law to grant the US Government access to any data on their service if this is requested. This applies no matter what country the server is in. 000
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 12hUK must not be beholden to foreign AI, says head of Alan Turing Institute. UK infrastructure is owned by foreign investors/states - ports, airports, water, energy, microchips, auto, steel, computers, phones. Can't reduce UK vulnerability without abandoning neoliberalism.theguardian.comUK must not be beholden to foreign AI, says head of Alan Turing InstituteGeorge Williamson says ‘national resilience’ is key focus of ATI amid US and China’s runaway leadership in field 18556225
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 9hExactly what we have come to expect from the BBC these days 020
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 11hI'm grateful to Justin Webb on Radio 4 this morning for letting Zia Yusuf repeatedly blame all the problems of the NHS on asylum seekers without challenge, as if it is an accepted fact. 511053325
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialThis Is My Glasgow @thisismyglasgow.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The monumental Scottish Provident Institution Building on St Vincent Place in central Glasgow. Constructed in 1904 in a French Renaissance style that would be just as much at home in Paris as it is in Scotland's largest city, it was designed by J. M. Dick Peddie. #glasgow #architecture 310416
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialChris Gough @toulousain.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Mason is an over promoted, overpaid odious jerk 16598124
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 22hThe BBC is already giving Nigel Farage coverage for a speech he hasn’t even delivered. Report on what he says tomorrow, by all means. But previewing it now gives him free publicity and lets him set the agenda before anyone can scrutinise his words. 54709199
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 11/10/20261 College 4 High Schools 13 Primary Schools are within 𝙩𝙝𝙧𝙚𝙚 𝙢𝙞𝙡𝙚𝙨 of the Royal Navy's first-ever test of nuclear-powered submarine dismantling by direct removal of the pressure vessel. Described by the British government as a "complex world first" operation. www.google.com/maps/d/edit?...google.comRosyth Nuclear Submarine Decommissioning - Google My MapsPlaces of note close to the British government's decommissioning of nuclear submarines at the Rosyth Docks in Scotland. 54356
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.social“Rebellious Scots” 😎🏴🇪🇺 @markrich68.bsky.social · 11/10/2026🇬🇧 🇷🇺 It’s clear that the british Prime Minister begged Vladimir Putin to interfere in the Scottish independence referendum in 2014 🏴🇪🇺😎google.comCameron's plea to Putin: help me stop SalmondItar-Tass, citing a source in the Conservative Prime Minister's office, said Britain was "extremely interested" in referendum support from Russia, which this year holds the presidency of the influenti... 310269
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 23hNot all the public lives in the USA with its attachment to archaic units. 000
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 11/10/2026The "Shine" walks are women only charity walks, originally primarily aimed at raising funds for breast and cervical cancers 110
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Why not just look it up? The US diesel consumption and the current spot price for diesel are published figures. 110
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialIS HE DEAD YET? ..Dave hater of racism , ignorance and hypocrisy @davehaterofracism.bsky.social · 11/10/2026USA buys billions of $ worth of fertilizer from Russia every year , has for a long time and the war against Ukraine never changed it. 052
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 11/10/2026It could apply to join in that way. That would start the process of becoming a Candidate Member. 010
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Zelenskiy's first language is actually Russian, with Ukrainian his second. English would be his third. 150
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialEric Johnson @erictjohnson.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Elons propaganda machine has been crippled by Zelensky 520236
brendanl2011.bsky.social @brendanl2011.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Most exporters and importers work in tonnes. 100
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialAndrew Sharpe 🏴|🇪🇺 @andrew.sharpe.scot · 11/10/2026The BBC make it clear in the questioner's language that it sees the First Ministers of Scotland Wales and NI as a "threat" to "their" UK. The English establishment sees self determination as only existing in England, it would appear. 76841
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialpaulusthewoodgnome @paulusthewoodgnome.bsky.social · 11/10/2026Lest we forget... Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage both supported Donald Trump's war of choice against Iran. A war that is not only illegal but which has resulted in needless suffering and instability, as well as undermining the UK's economic recovery. #bbclaurak www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202... 21785283
Reposted by @brendanl2011.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 11/10/2026There are a far greater proportion of black & brown people, working for the NHS as doctors, nurses & ancillary staff, than there are of patients ... "Not to bite the hand that feeds you – heaven help us if fash organisations like Reform or Restore ever get any power" via The UK Against Hate 318175