Reposted by Fiona MawsonThe New Arab @thenewarab.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A 94-year-old Jewish human rights barrister was among more than 80 people arrested outside the Labour Party conference in Liverpool while demonstrating in support of Palestine Action. The arrests came as Ed Miliband told critics of the government’s policy on Palestine: “We hear you. You were right" 11428961261
Reposted by Fiona MawsonDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 27/09/2026BREAKING: 94 year old Jewish human rights barrister, Margaret Owen arrested under the Terrorism Act outside Andy Burnham’s Labour Party conference. UK taxpayers are funding these arrests while masked men terrorise the streets in coastal towns. Lift The Ban on Palestine Action. 18872113004
Reposted by Fiona MawsonDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 26/09/2026BREAKING: Massive Attack’s Rob Del Naja arrested under the UK Terrorism Act outside Labour Party conference venue. The legendary musician was arrested after peacefully holding “I oppose genocide - I support Palestine Action” on a paper sign on the eve of Labour’s conference. 531590861
Reposted by Fiona MawsonCharmaineScammell 🌱🇬🇧 @charmainescammell.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#UKFireworksConsultation Please use this handy tool to fill in the consultation on the sale of fireworks in seconds🙏 ⬇️ protectthewild.org.uk/fireworks-co... 097
Reposted by Fiona MawsonNatalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Thinking of people of Bangkok. Yes, they are used to floods, but this is huge scale. "The capital recorded 487mm of rain between Sept 1 and 25, compared to an average of 269mm for the same period from 1991 to 2020" #ClimateEmergency www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/gen...bangkokpost.comAll 50 Bangkok districts declared disaster areasAll 50 districts of Bangkok were declared disaster zones on Saturday after almost 48 hours of heavy rain that caused widespread flooding, traffic problems and disruptions to daily life. 413469
Reposted by Fiona MawsonDaniel Lismore @daniellismore.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The RNLI should name their next few boats Farage - Lowe Yaxley-Lennon and Tommo. We should give the RNLI more money in these hard times, for all the incredible work they do saving lives. They are real patriots and national heroes. Donate here rnli.org/pages/ig/new...rnli.orgDonate to the RNLI and help save lives at seaYour donations really make a difference. We depend on your generosity to educate people to stay safe and prevent tragedies on and offshore. Donate here. 1127
Reposted by Fiona MawsonZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 27/09/2026This is what the path to winning looks like - but only if we keep the numbers up. More people came out to volunteering that there's no way of getting a photo angle to show them all! This is a huge moment - time to get it done. 10 days left. Sign up below 👇🏽 14420123
Reposted by Fiona MawsonGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I talked this week about the mental health crisis afflicting young people, in particular the isolation and loneliness caused by the neoliberal smashing of society. Everyone needs community. Everyone needs belonging. We cannot survive without them. 911907466
Fiona Mawson @fionamawson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The Chinese have the full measure of Trump..... 000
Reposted by Fiona MawsonCharmaineScammell 🌱🇬🇧 @charmainescammell.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#UKFireworksConsultation Please use this handy tool to fill in the consultation on the sale of fireworks in seconds🙏 ⬇️ protectthewild.org.uk/fireworks-co...protectthewild.org.ukUK Fireworks Consultation - Protect the WildTAKE ACTION: Ban the public sale of fireworksThe government is consulting on proposed changes to fireworks legislation amid growing concern about their impact on community safety, vulnerable people an... 002
Reposted by Fiona MawsonGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Pope Innocent III,who died in 1216, spoke of a certain kind of older man, who is "easily provoked", "will believe anything and question nothing", is "stingy and greedy" and "praises the good old days and hates the present." Reform UK's voter base has been knocking around for a very long time. 752932754
Fiona Mawson @fionamawson.bsky.social · 27/09/2026#climatechange is making situations worse. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBangkok roads submerged as flood disaster declaredAuthorities said the heavy rains have subsided but the flooding is not yet over. 000
Reposted by Fiona MawsonGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Anyone who believes this bunch of con artists represents their interests is either a billionaire or seriously misinformed. leftfootforward.org/2026/09/outr...leftfootforward.orgOutrage as Reform-run council votes to shut 10 nurseriesMembers of the public shouted “you should be ashamed” as Reform councillors approved the plans 40774300
Reposted by Fiona MawsonOxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social · 24/09/2026High-resolution 3D models of over 60 ceiling carvings in Oxford's Divinity School have been published online. The 15th-century carvings include religious symbols, mythical animals, and coats of arms, but there is still debate over their interpretation. sketchfab.com/ARCHiOx/models 22913
Reposted by Fiona MawsonThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 24/09/2026⚡️JUST NOW: MASS UN WALKOUT ON NETANYAHU 937178173720
Reposted by Fiona MawsonAcyn @acyn.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Room empties out at the UN as Netanyahu begins his speech. 1883285786979
Fiona Mawson @fionamawson.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Probably thinks he's one of his team or an actor... 😬 000
Reposted by Fiona MawsonNatalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Don't we all know it!! Chatbots - "Research found they wasted time, caused stress and delayed problem solving for more than half of users" Don't we all know it!! www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comStop relying on AI chatbots for customer care, UK banks and energy firms toldCitizens Advice says providers of essential services such as energy, banking, phone and internet should guarantee the ‘right to talk to a human’ 1015855
Fiona Mawson @fionamawson.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Nature is amazing, which is why she needs saving. 010
Reposted by Fiona Mawsonamerica.is.not.free @antifapatriot.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Murmuration ❤️ #birds 1203490723
Fiona Mawson @fionamawson.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Wow, just what Oxford needs, more lab space... 🙄 000
Reposted by Fiona MawsonOxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Bike repair is returning to Oxford city centre. A mechanic from Broken Spoke Co-op will be fixing bikes every Wednesday morning at the Handle Bar on St Michael's Street, formerly the location of Bike Zone until it closed in 2024. Repairs start tomorrow from 8.30am to 1pm. 02214
Reposted by Fiona MawsonLibby Spencer @libbyspencer.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Once down to a single pair. Conservationists rescued them from oblivion. The flock is now 350 strong. New Zealand’s karure, or black robin, has been crowned the country’s 2026 Bird of the Year. cnn.it/4rqzZeL 382709408
Reposted by Fiona MawsonOxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Chiltern Railways enters state ownership today. The operator runs trains to Marylebone from Oxford, Bicester and Banbury, but not yet from Oxford to Milton Keynes. The Government says “Public ownership provides a fresh opportunity to deliver East West Rail and its benefits for passengers.” 34012
Reposted by Fiona Mawsondavidej2025.bsky.social @davidej2025.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The most hateful shit on planet Earth 🌎 and beyond. 1533122602712
Reposted by Fiona MawsonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Taxing the rich is absolutely essential to saving our economy and our democracy. Don't believe me? Look at this chart.youtube.comThe Hidden Danger of America's Wealth GapTaxing the rich is absolutely essential to saving our economy and our democracy.Don't believe me? Look at this chart. 25678892902
Reposted by Fiona MawsonHerbiⓥore @herbivoreclub.bsky.social · 20/09/2026In just 42 days this little bird will be killed for their flesh. Don't buy 'chicken' - #GoVegan 🐥 🎬 Andrew Skowron 56820
Reposted by Fiona MawsonMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 20/09/2026🚨 WRITE TO YOUR MP! On Oct 12th, Parliament will debate the UK JOINING THE EU! Use this page to send an email to your MP. In the context of Canada-EU, Rejoin polling at 61%, and devolved leaders saying the future is the EU... ...Westminster needs to catch up. Sign & share everywhere please. 👇europeanmovement.co.ukAsk your MP to stand up for our future in EuropeOn 12 October, Parliament will debate the UK's future relationship with Europe, after a government petition got over 100,000 signatures. Will you write to your MP to ask them to attend the debate? 17329185
Reposted by Fiona MawsonKatherine T. Tyson @katherinettyson.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The U.S. military almost started a war with China due to "AI error" An entirely hallucinated report almost started a US-China war Today, CNN lost their White House access reporting things like this Officials need to understand the limitations of AI: those in positions of power have a duty of carecnn.comExclusive: US military had close call after using AI for false intelligence report, sources say | CNN PoliticsThe episode shows the risks of using this new, relatively poorly understood technology in the middle of the Iran war 1197
Reposted by Fiona MawsonZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Labour are worried. They've had the Foreign Secretary, the Chancellor, the Mayor of London & the Prime Minister out in Holborn & St Pancras but we've got you. Hundreds of thousands of you who care & are making a difference! Donate today to help us win: donatetothe.greenparty.org.uk/london-by-el...donatetothe.greenparty.org.ukLet's get our sixth Green MP elected - Green PartyWe have a chance to elect our 6th MP - London's first Green MP, Zack Polanski! But we raise over £200k by 8 October. Will you help us? 30954301
Reposted by Fiona MawsonLisa 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.  329253025781
Reposted by Fiona MawsonKOJAMF🤘🖤🤘 @kojamf.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Australia "Only in Noosa does sunrise look like this🦘🌊 Golden light, glassy shallows and local kangaroos that clearly know a good beach when they see one." 221153193
Reposted by Fiona MawsonChris @leftychris.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Shoutout to anyone out there who takes an interest in my obsession with the tawnies who share this patch with us here. I have zero actual photography skill, and to be honest, I would still post pics of them even if no one else was interested, such is my love for and awe of these lovely wild birds. 1756756
Reposted by Fiona MawsonRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The European Union President has invited Canada to become the EU’s first “associate member.” Although not a full membership, it’s a new status to bring Canada much closer on defense, trade, technology, etc as they battle the orange felon’s trade war tariffs. Love this. 💙👊 1162892557
Reposted by Fiona MawsonGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 17/09/2026A macho culture of performative selfishness might start on the roads, through racing, rolling coal, ever bigger SUVs ... But it doesn't end there. If we want to live in a decent country which values human life, we need to change this culture. My column. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comDriving that’s too fast, too dangerous and utterly lawless: why do we tolerate this petro-masculinity? | George MonbiotIn towns and in the countryside, I see 4x4s and pick up trucks driven without care or consicence. It’s a Magafication of transport, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 1151581495
Reposted by Fiona MawsonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Trump just shut down the Kennedy Center for “renovations” after a federal judge blocked him from putting his name on the building. Why is he so obsessed with taking over cultural institutions and the arts? It’s all part of his attack on the American mind. Watch.youtu.beWhy Does Trump Hate Sesame Street?Why is Trump so hell-bent on defunding PBS?It’s part of a larger plan — one where he can control not just what we do, bu 771095345
Reposted by Fiona MawsonWajahat Ali @wajali.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Streisand Effect. Congrats, Robert Kraft and pro genocide supporters. You've just made Macklemore and his speech mentioning "Free Palestine" into a global issue, galvanizing the majority. 215115272313
Reposted by Fiona MawsonZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 16/09/2026The clock is ticking. We have to act now. Vote Green on October 8th. 💚 8766228
Reposted by Fiona MawsonMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Who the Fuck Lies About Being a 9/11 Hero? Donald Trump does. That’s who. A desperate man who watched that worst terrorist attack on our country on television and has been trying to edit himself into the rescue footage as a hero ever since. 919962
Fiona Mawson @fionamawson.bsky.social · 11/09/2026❤️🐝 A bee’s-eye view: art installation beside the Thames celebrates crucial pollinators www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...theguardian.comA bee’s-eye view: art installation beside the Thames celebrates crucial pollinatorsMore than 100 lenses inside Luke Jerram’s Pollenarium let visitors see the outside world as insects would 000
Fiona Mawson @fionamawson.bsky.social · 10/09/2026We've been feeding this old chap for a while. Got him through a hot summer, it's now getting chilly at night. #fox #wildlife #climatechange 000
Reposted by Fiona MawsonMike Bailey @linusd.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Zack Polanski rings the alarm on the security service report in food security impact of climate change. Starmer tried to bury it. Burnham still sits on it. Only the Greens are bold enough. 315051
Reposted by Fiona MawsonAlex von Tunzelmann @alexvont.bsky.social · 10/09/2026If you feel like donating to the RNLI, here’s a link. I just have. Their minimum donation is £2: I think it might be nice for them to receive a lot of donations this week, even if they’re mostly very modest. Just so they know a lot of people out here appreciate their work. rnli.org/support-us/g...rnli.orgDonate to the RNLI and help save lives at seaYour donations really make a difference. We depend on your generosity to educate people to stay safe and prevent tragedies on and offshore. Donate here. 4920921254
Reposted by Fiona MawsonBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 10/09/2026A damning indictment of where hate leads. RNLI has to warn its volunteers - people who save lives - not to wear branded clothes for fear of being attacked. Absolutely shameful.independent.co.ukRNLI reviews security measures after far-right threatsThe charity’s chief executive said the online abuse was ‘wholly unacceptable’ 53838323
Reposted by Fiona MawsonDavid Niall Wilson @davidniallwilson.com · 10/09/2026BREAKING: President publicly bribes everyone in America and not a peep about an investigation. Story in November. 23565691555
Reposted by Fiona MawsonRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Trump isn't just an old crazy ego-maniac. He’s now clearly looney-tunes, out of his head, stark-raving mad.robertreich.substack.comTrump is Totally, Utterly, and Completely BonkersThe question is when, if, and how Congress will stop him 1031486402