Reposted by George McEwanDoctor Of Music @doctorofmusic.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Here you go George. With thanks for the good work which you do ;-) 1319355
Reposted by George McEwanIreland against Fascism @irlagainstfascism.bsky.social · 23/09/2026**Breaking News** Danny Tommo has been arrested for criminal damage and recklessly endangering someone's life. Now, let's see what happens next. 97421
Reposted by George McEwanEmma Yeomans @yeomans.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Worrying scenes in the Channel today, for all interested in asylum policy and maritime tactics. A small boat from Normandy spent more than 30 hours at sea. Those on board now on their 2nd rescue vessel as Border Force forced to play cat and mouse with far-right activists who have their own boat. 1042175955
Reposted by George McEwanEmma Yeomans @yeomans.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This'll take quite a thread to explain. 1. Yesterday, possibly late morning, a dinghy departed from north of Caen. It seemed lost, and went east along the Baie de la Seine for a long time without pushing outwards towards the UK. It was followed by 4+ French rescue vessels. 154258
Reposted by George McEwanZeke Hausfather @zekehausfather.com · 22/09/2026The progress we made in moving away from higher emissions futures should tell us that progress is possible. But it shouldn't breed complacency; the risks remain far too high and grow with each molecule of carbon emitted. The world still isn’t nearly concerned enough.nytimes.comOpinion | Climate Catastrophe Is Still on the TableHarrowing temperature increases remain unnervingly possible. 46214
Reposted by George McEwanLeona @editor.scot · 20/09/2026The worst bit is that The Proclaimers are seen outside Scotland as a jokey band but they started out with pretty solid principles and wrote songs about being Scottish and working class, about Scottish identity, displacement, politics. They could and should have been so, so much better than this 5598
George McEwan @coldclimbs.bsky.social · 20/09/2026So would be aggressors will know where all the sneaky pete and boom boom is. Would expect nothing else from a string and stable genius… www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukTrump says triumphal arch will be military complexTrump said the updated plans were at the request of the US military and for national security purposes. 000
Reposted by George McEwanJohn Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Energy-rich Scotland has some of the highest energy prices in Europe - and they are set to rise again this winter. If the UK Government won’t cut energy bills as they promised, they should get out of the way for a Scottish Government that will. 16258104
Reposted by George McEwanJohn Dalton - brain marinated in woke sauce. They/them @johndaledalton.bsky.social · 16/09/2026One of the 'vox pops' from #newsnight last night was quite intelligent. 1314931
Reposted by George McEwanThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Just hours after being branded a 'ghetto' by Reform UK's Thomas Kerr, Glasgow’s Govanhill has been named the fifth coolest neighbourhood in the world Govanhill placed higher than neighbourhoods in cities such as New York, Rio de Janeiro, and Bangkok 711244
Reposted by George McEwanParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Dan Thomas? Didn't know him, never even met him. 801276330
Reposted by George McEwanRuth Watson @ruthwatson.eurosky.social · 16/09/2026A remarkable short thread. This object took skill, knowledge, and many days of work. The person making it did not need to spend the day hunting for food, water, or shelter, nor repelling invaders The desire to create this mace, a symbolic thing of beauty and meaning, was fulfilled #Ireland 083
George McEwan @coldclimbs.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Braw day up on the Costa Del Moray observing a #MountainTraining Rick Climbing Instructor training being run. 100
Reposted by George McEwanCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 15/09/2026I have an announcement. 762077469
Reposted by George McEwanCindy Michels 🇺🇲🇪🇺🇨🇦 @cindymichels.bsky.social · 15/09/2026This is bloody excellent and from an excellent human being and #trans ally 🏳️⚧️♥️ Please sign up, you won't regret it ❤️🙏 15213
Reposted by George McEwanPwnallthethings @pwnallthethings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026This is a good example of how you need quite a lot of detail of how these systems *actually* work to understand what the risks are, and how over-indexing on sci-fi can lead you a bit astray on what the future looks like 332112494
Reposted by George McEwanBrendan Paddy @bjpaddy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026Govt to be more transparent in future about what a shitty deal student loans in England are, which I am sure will be a great comfort to the students who were 'mis-sold' loans and remain locked into them www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukStudent loan terms to be made clearer in EnglandChanges will spell out that governments can change rules and that career choices affect repayments. 052
Reposted by George McEwanAndy Brown @andybrown1951.bsky.social · 14/09/20264,000 years of carbon build up in the soil burned up in a single summer. And this is just the early stages of climate chaos www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukSummer wildfires caused 'catastrophic' hidden damage, scientists warnBangor University researchers say the scale of damage is far greater than what is immediately visible. 13556308
Reposted by George McEwanDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 13/09/2026I’m just a person on my fucking knees begging the government to use its absolutely massive majority to do something extremely fucking popular: save our democracy. 792175498
Reposted by George McEwanMiaganga @miaganga.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Why the sour puss? A woman he can’t lunge at or insult? Holding it in is a real bitch, eh? 1153167503898
Reposted by George McEwanLyam Mc @lyamelbandino.bsky.social · 13/09/2026It is the problem with England based journalism, they talk UK when they mean England. It is easy to distinguish but they don’t for whatever reason (🤨) I caught this recently on a discussion about Bus Passes, rambling on about over 65 (England), Scotland it’s over 60 and up to 22yo for young people. 1413637
Reposted by George McEwanParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 12/09/2026"Dear Diary, £72 million in 48 hours! It sounds a lot, but it's peanuts compared to what they'll make when I keep my promise to slash capital gains tax on crypto assets from 24% to 10% and set up a Bank of England Bitcoin Reserve Fund" 12590200
Reposted by George McEwanIreland against Fascism @irlagainstfascism.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Excellent idea sent in by follower this morning. Added the link to their shop for easy access to their cards 💚 shop.rnli.org?fbclid=IwVER... 13323
Reposted by George McEwanTanita Tikaram @tanitatikaram.bsky.social · 12/09/2026What I love about Western democracy is you can bung a political party £ 36 million earned from criminal activity & most media will continue to point at asylum seekers & migrant care workers with families as the barbarians at the gate we need to defend ourselves from 🙄. 3830111002
Reposted by George McEwanThe Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk · 12/09/2026You can call this legal. You can call it a donation. But please don’t insult everyone’s intelligence by calling it a “level playing field”. 871305363
Reposted by George McEwanAdrian Littlejohn @yorksfella59.bsky.social · 11/09/2026£36 Million, to be precise. At least Reform are utterly shameless about what they're up to - attempting to subvert democracy by buying themselves power, courtesy of the very wealthy. #Trump would be proud of them... Are British people really going to let the filthy rich get away with this coup? 86722
Reposted by George McEwanThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 11/09/2026NEW Why holding a placard is a terrorist act, while causing disruption in a balaclava is not The mess caused by ministers and the police not taking terrorism law seriously By me at @prospectmagazine.co.uk www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/law/th... 321420628
Reposted by George McEwanNeil Mackay @neilmackay.bsky.social · 11/09/2026We need to know if the BBC deliberately shafted Glasgow over the Commonwealth Games. First, we were told the BBC lost the bid to air the games in Glasgow. Now it’s claimed that there wasn’t even a bid. Something rotten is going on and people want the truth My column in @heraldscotland.bsky.socialheraldscotland.com'We need to know if the BBC deliberately shafted Glasgow over the Commonwealth Games'First, we were told the BBC was outbid, then it was said the broadcaster only bid £900k, now it’s claimed there wasn’t even a bid. People need… 613165
Reposted by George McEwanOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 09/09/2026More comedy from Danny Tommo's Kneezi Shitler Youth 7340983
Reposted by George McEwanAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Looks like Brexiteers 'Take back control' has become 'Take back control and give it to foreign billionaires who profiteer from UK violence and emergencies' meme via Bring back news to the UK 13306178
Reposted by George McEwanParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 07/09/2026More evidence of fighting age men swarming uninvited into our towns. 1321703432
Reposted by George McEwanIrritated Llama @irritatedllama.bsky.social · 07/09/2026This is generally what happens to criminals under investigation. They really think he should be treated differently to the rest of us. He's not special. 1051069256
Reposted by George McEwanWonder Why🦆Ducky🦆 @duck-flying.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Australians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislation If tech firms such as Meta, Google and TikTok did not give the option to turn off algorithms, they should face "substantial" penalties www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comAustralians will be able to switch off social media algorithms under planned legislationFirms like Meta, Google and TikTok should face "substantial" penalties if they don't give the option, minister says. 20775322101
Reposted by George McEwanAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Watching BBC News and it's striking to hear the presenters repeatedly referring to the AfD as "far-right" whilst refusing to ever say the same about the hundreds of actual masked blackshirts currently swarming British ports 8743331049
Reposted by George McEwanScottish Environment LINK @scotlink.bsky.social · 07/09/2026The results of our @survation.bsky.social survey on the state of nature and government performance add to the evidence that there's a high level of concern for the environment and a strong political incentive for government to act. Dan Paris looks at the findings in a new blog post shorturl.at/jmy7g 032
Reposted by George McEwanAndy Martell 🇯🇪 @andymartell.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Instead of the headline… “Reform caught taking foreign donations”, the #BBC are introducing the element of doubt and suggesting it could all have been a silly mistake after all. See how it works yet? 52500170
Reposted by George McEwanHOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk · 06/09/2026Patriot Platform, the far-right group whose black-clad masked members caused hours of disruption in Dover yesterday, calls itself a Christian “army of patriots” dedicated to protecting women and children. There’s a problem with that story. 43663440
Reposted by George McEwanAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"There's actually a wonderfully simple way to save Birmingham taxpayers the entire £2.6 million: Don't attach 20,000 bloody flags to council lamp posts without permission in the first place" via Truth Against Hate and bill Raise The Colours for their removal! 591015328
Reposted by George McEwanWear The Peace @wearthepeace.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Actress Susan Sarandon says she continues to be shut out of Hollywood and has “had movies taken away recently” for her views on Palestine but is happy that the world is waking up to the reality of what’s happening there. 32049751289
Reposted by George McEwanOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 06/09/2026A Reform government would force schools to sing the National Anthem and if they don't oblige parents will be encouraged to report them to the authorities. Yeah that's not like really scary and authoritarian schoolsweek.co.uk/reform-there...schoolsweek.co.ukReform: 'There will be consequences for not singing anthem'Braverman believes parents will tip her off if heads don't follow her anthem and hymns rules 5002281760
Reposted by George McEwanHoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 06/09/2026$16 million later, the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool was supposed to be open by July 4. Instead, it looks like this. 2264125375070
Reposted by George McEwanAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 07/09/2026At the same time as banning myself and other journalists from their conference this week, this is who Reform laid out the red carpet for www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comRaise the Colours leader given access to Reform UK conference while on bailRyan Bridge, arrested this year on suspicion of religiously and racially aggravated harassment, says party invited him 801226569
Reposted by George McEwanParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 06/09/2026In case you had any doubts about the judgement and moral standards of my (former) Chief of Staff, Dan Jukes, here he is with Andrew Tate. 601775623
Reposted by George McEwanGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 07/09/2026If the police & security services didn't see this coming, it was a massive intelligence failure. If they did, but still gave the impression of being caught on the hop, it's something worse. 1231460494
Reposted by George McEwanKashana @kashana.blacksky.app · 07/09/2026Possibly the most American news of all timelocal12.comPrison inmates donate more than $4,000 to pay children's school lunch debtResidents at the prison contributed $3,810 of their own money, while Kansas Department of Corrections employees added another $457. 280173944955
Reposted by George McEwanAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Ready for Farage saying he's never met Cooling "This is Stephen Cooling from Sutton Coalfield a member of Reform UK which portrays itself as “protectors of women & girls” Here's Stephen Cooling attacking a woman with his walking stick while a female companion pulls her hair out" via Mike F Shaw 61738377
Reposted by George McEwanOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Important thread. 51375174