Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 5h This is so moving to read, in light of where we are now. 8269104
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialMic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Suella Braverman selling 106 copies of her book after all that publicity is so delicious. 1221474307
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialMeidasTouch @meidastouch.com · 09/10/2026This is as treasonous as it gets 1679179096436
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialPrivate Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Keep your Great British lawn and your garden borders secure with the… WEEPING TOMMO™ From the new Private Eye, out now. 11870224
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialJames Murray @james-bg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Reports suggest UK and EU very close to a deal on integrating their respective carbon markets. Would be a significant move allowing UK firms to avoid carbon border tariffs and would make trading electricity a lot easier. www.businessgreen.com/news/4537078...businessgreen.comReports: UK and EU close in on ETS deal to link carbon marketsA deal has reportedly been agreed to integrate the UK' and EU Emissions Trading Systems in a potential boost to the carbon market 1254
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 09/10/2026🔴NEW: Ben Delo has given Reform £44MILLION Delo’s money comes from his now-closed crypto exchange BitMEX In 2019, a BitMEX investor asked about the status of his investment Delo responded by sending this meme, according to court documents. There’s more, a lot more (new investigation🧵) 16549341
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 09/10/2026This is absolutely damning. A must-read. 22493153
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 09/10/2026I am angry tonight. Because tonight ICE shot a New Yorker. They shot a New Yorker while his five year old child was in the car. ICE makes this city less safe. We want them out. Now. 11685230213611
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAlan Lewis Chambers #FBPE #RejoinEU @alanlewch.bsky.social · 08/10/2026bsky.app/profile/alan... 033
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialDuncan Jones (aka Merrion) (he/him) @duncanjonesmerrion.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I think that Kemi's speech is a bit like a fairground mind reader act, in that your subconsciously latch onto the bits that are relevant to you and come away thinking it was actually quite OK, whereas viewed objectively it was a firehose of nonsense. 071
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I take it all back, then. He definitely didn't sexually assault a minor, provided to him by the convicted sex trafficking partner of the world's most famous paedophile, who was Andrew's best pal. Correction: he definitely didn't assault her 3 times. Definitely www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comSearch warrants used in Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor raids were unlawful, court rulesJudge makes ruling after former prince brought judicial review of operation linked to Jeffrey Epstein investigation 2217933
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 08/10/2026‘Keminaissance’ is pure wishful thinking on the part of a rightwing media that furiously peddled pro-Farage propaganda until it became embarrassingly obvious that he was a raging liability and they needed to go back to the Tories as their weapon of choice. 921635
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 08/10/2026Nigel Farage is a sitting MP and the leader of a political party. Why does he have his own GB News show? Sign our petition to Ofcom ⬇️ bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-… 29700352
cathyrivlino.bsky.social @cathyrivlino.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Each inheritor/child has an allowance of 325k then 40% on any thing over 130
cathyrivlino.bsky.social @cathyrivlino.bsky.social · 08/10/2026She’s only safe from inheritance tax if she lives in it and doesn’t sell it.. no? 110
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I've seen Rachel Parris in other stuff (Austentatious) and she's been terrific. Pretty sure this will be too. 28442
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 06/10/2026The hypocrisy 👀 Sarah Pochin MP bought an £800,000 second home on a Welsh island two days after raising concerns in Parliament about the impact of second homes on rural communities.theguardian.comReform MP raises concerns about second homes – then buys one for £800,000Sarah Pochin bought Anglesey property two days after writing to minister about impact of second homes on rural communiti 35574244
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 06/10/2026From Katy Brand on Insta www.instagram.com/p/DeJq9Xvo-o... 4625141
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialCornish Skipper #FBPE #RejoinEU 🇪🇺🔶🌹💚💙 @cornishskipper.wsocial.eu · 06/10/2026Murdoch is shifting to Badenoch now the fascist tapeworm’s a loser. They all met up over the summer at Murdoch’s expense. bylinetimes.com/2026/09/25/r...bylinetimes.comRupert Murdoch Flew Kemi Badenoch and Her Deputy to Mediterranean for Summer Trips Worth £12,000The Conservative leader and Alex Burghart MP held "off-site meetings" with the billionaire media mogul in August 071
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Update: She was not pressed on this 615911
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The utter shamelessness of Kemi Badenoch boasting at Conservative party conference about 'defending press freedom' and berating Reform for banning critical journalists from their conference, just days after banning Byline Times journalists from her own 451382567
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 05/10/2026Reform UK is using the Trump handbook ⬇️ "The ban essentially means that Reform UK, through withdrawn engagement, cannot be questioned on their statements and actions. I can continue reporting and attending meetings, but I am not allowed to scrutinise elected officials wearing turquoise rosettes."thetimes.comReform blacklisted me for doing my job as a local reporterEddie Bisknell, a local democracy reporter for Reform-led Derbyshire county council was told it would no longer engage w 215174
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialRobert Newton @roberttnewton.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is exactly what the sceptics in the EU dont want to hear about the UK If we want to join then they want continuity in our political system - not in and back out again The Tories are effectively salting the ground for all the UK population 3103
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 04/10/2026Reform UK’s ‘Small Boat Watch’ app is in flagrant violation of both Google Play and the Apple Store’s rules. Send an email to the Apple’s Head of the UK App Store and the General Manager of Games on Google Play to demand that this app is removed immediately.bestforbritain.orgTell Apple and Google: Remove 'Small Boat Watch' from your app store - Best for Britain 14202123
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 27/09/2026"The one thing your viewers can know for sure is that we believe in controlling spending and reducing taxes, not increasing taxes," says Conservative Shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp, whose own government raised taxes to their highest level in more than 70 years, just two years ago. 78943295
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026What’s despicable from our rightwing press/media/Chris Mason… is the hideous eagerness they have to be disloyal to a leftwing British PM in his dealings with Trump while Farage’s sycophancy, MAGA-money and Trump-styled policies - which should utterly discredit him - are seen as selling points. 612129
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 20/09/2026Nigel Farage leads a political party. He’s a sitting MP. And he hosts his own primetime show on GB News. We believe Ofcom should investigate whether he broke impartiality rules on 15 September 2026. Use our template to write a letter to Ofcom's CEO:bestforbritain.orgTell Ofcom's CEO: How can Farage be impartial presenting a programme on party donations? - Best for Britain 54902433
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is the ACTUAL barracks 10 minutes away. www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-engl...bbc.co.ukSoldier jailed for raping woman at Bicester barracksL/Cpl Aidan Hackett is jailed after admitting raping a sleeping woman at his barracks in Oxfordshire. 31310
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialEddie Burfi @eddieburfi.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Just look at the glee on Nigel Farage’s face as he watches a Piddington resident cry about the overt racism she, her Caribbean heritage husband, and their two children have felt in the village during the referendum. Time and again he’s showing us exactly who he is. 2111929739
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialLisa Guerrero @lisaguerrero.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Not only did I meet Robert Kraft, I worked for him. His kid Jonathan asked me to “remove the black music” from my gameday playlist in ‘94 & I refused so they fired me. I was the cheerleader director at the time.  I sued them for wrongful termination and won. So yes, I know that motherfucker.  329252975777
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026This seemingly idiotic Piddington bullshit needs to be called out for what it is, rather than as some justifiable act of communal victimhood. And any responsible govt minister and media outlet would say so too. Nothing ‘legitimate’ about this. Just nasty prejudice thinking it’s got a point. 1218645
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 16/09/2026That's a lot of "fighting-age young men coming and going"... 3044697
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 09/09/2026🚨 BREAKING NEWS The Metropolitan Police are launching a criminal investigation into Reform UK over allegations of electoral law breaches following the undercover sting. 1328172
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Essential thread. 421368490
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialThe Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk · 08/09/2026No, no, this should read “The UN votes to adopt map showing correct size of countries.” Leave it up to The Telegraph to have a fannywobble about Britain being accurately represented on a map rather than artificially inflated by a 450-year-old projection. 1821655
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 07/09/2026🎯 Excellent work by @ellabaron.bsky.social 3327114
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 07/09/2026A dark day for Germany - the AfD, a far-right party, has won more than 43% of the vote in Saxony-Anhalt. A victory cheered on by Donald Trump, Russia and the radical right across Europe. That says it all.independent.co.ukFar-right AfD wins crucial Germany state election in political earthquakeAfD could become first far-right party to gain power at regional or parliament level in Germany since the Nazis 2226791
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"Just a reminder That Reform banned dozens of journalists from attending their conference" via St Helens Resistance ... but not out-and-out racist, fascist, violent criminals like 4373190
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Suella Braverman: "It is our last chance to save the country... If everyone in this room buys my book, we can send a message to the establishment that the People's Army is not going anywhere." I. Shit. You. Not. 96791129
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Man at Reform conference yanks a woman by the hair, grabs her face, pulls her over, and multiple people assault her. Farage laughs then says, "She looked like she was going to do herself an injury." And then leads the crowd in a chant of "Boring, Boring, Boring". www.facebook.com/watch/?v=217... 25262105
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialGovernor Tim Walz @governorwalz.mn.gov · 05/09/2026Good news: he lost. 10344977410053
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 04/09/2026Excellent question... 235067
cathyrivlino.bsky.social @cathyrivlino.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Sonia sodha has been really disappointing on this 710
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialNatasha Devon @natashadevon.bsky.social · 03/09/2026It strikes me that the least the press could do is be as rigorous and dedicated to publishing details of what we now know about how Arday was targeted and hounded as they were about the original accusations. They won’t, of course, but that’s what would happen in a just world. 716861
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialSam Bright @writesbright.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Farage told Congress last year that he never bans journalists from his events. He spoke at the behest of an anti-abortion group, the ADF. It's ironic, and pretty revolting, that Reform banned me from its conference after I reported that three anti-abortion groups are speaking at this year's eventwritesbright.substack.comFarage lies to CongressHis jaunt to Washington didn’t go exactly as planned... 341006441
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialPeter Hewitt @petehewitt.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Deleted, obviously, maybe it was fake in the first instance, dunno. 1231
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Imagine Labour were in opposition and two very senior shadow cabinet members, seen as leadership rivals to the leader, had resigned within days of each other. Think how that would be reported - the tone, frequency, and prominence. Now tell me the media landscape is not skewed in this country. 42917207
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialGunner Regretit @gunnerregretit.bsky.social · 30/08/2026I’ve been wondering this. Sadiq Khan gets massive grief about ‘lawless London’ even though its crime rate is relatively low. Middlesbrough has the highest crime rate in the UK but nobody points the finger at Ben Houchen. 17661335
Reposted by @cathyrivlino.bsky.socialAlistair King @alistairking.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Struggling to work out why Jenrick would single out these three Commonwealth countries rather than, say, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, whose citizens have exactly the same rights. It’s a head-scratcher. 31168851707
