Reposted by Graham AllsoppIan Carrillo @iansociologo.bsky.social · 27/06/2025Yesterday I used this "AI -Free Statement" in a conference talk for the first time. Still trying to figure out the exact language. Feel free to borrow, modify, etc. 792326600
Reposted by Graham AllsoppHenry Morris @mrhenrymorris.substack.com · 27/06/2025The Met Office are letting us submit our own storm name suggestions: www.metoffice.gov.uk/forms/name-o... There's space for five names in the submission boxes. Let's go with: Exxon Mobil BP Shell Equinor Chevron At last, those companies will get the recognition they deserve. Pls retweet!metoffice.gov.ukName our Storms 62524301
Graham Allsopp @grahamallsopp.bsky.social · 29/06/2025@pedalme.bsky.social Hi - saw you just reposted my post 👍🏻 If you don’t already know about it, check out the latest episode of @podstreetsahead.bsky.social - there’s a whole article (and report) on delivery driver substitution. [starts about halfway through] shows.acast.com/5e8ee3bc4fc2...shows.acast.comSpending Review, Fake E-Bikes & Bike Racing | Streets Ahead 031
Graham Allsopp @grahamallsopp.bsky.social · 29/06/2025@lauralaker.bsky.social @adamtranter.bsky.social @podstreetsahead.bsky.social Hi guys ! By coincidence, @pedalme.bsky.social the bike courier people are running a citizen science project into substitution in the food delivery industry. You should check it out: www.pedalme.co.uk/whos-doing-t...pedalme.co.ukWho's Doing The Work? — Pedal Me 054
Reposted by Graham Allsoppchristhebarker @christhebarker.bsky.social · 09/06/2025Hey BBC, I've got a great idea for a show if you want to appeal more to Reform voters… 23422117
Reposted by Graham AllsoppSupertanskiii @supertanskiiii.bsky.social · 05/06/2025Ffs who did this? 😂 2359298
Reposted by Graham AllsoppPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 30/05/2025People struggle to get through HMRC phone lines, big corporations secure ‘sweetheart deals’. Parliament can't check fairness/legality, all hidden behind a veil of confidentiality. Veil can be lifted by public filing of the tax returns of large companies. No major party supports transparencyleftfootforward.orgWhy the UK is a two-tier society where money wields powerLaws and policies are crafted to give the appearance of sternness and fairness, but are rarely fully enforced on corporations and the rich. 6246108
Reposted by Graham AllsoppEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 25/05/2025China's high speed train from Beijing to Shanghai is a journey of over 800 miles, 200 miles further than from Land's End to John o'Groats. It covers that vast distance in a little over 4 hours. It was built in 3 years, between April 2008 and June 2011. Puts HS2 into context, don't you think? 1718849
Reposted by Graham AllsoppSooz Kempner @soozuk.bsky.social · 15/05/2025This is on Facebook, I scrolled for a bit and every single comment I saw, no exaggeration, was either "you liar, too many foreigners, vote Reform" or "you're meant to be the Labour Party what is this fash shit". There was nobody going "thank you, Sir Keir". 923547603
Reposted by Graham AllsoppCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 13/05/2025SHEFFIELD! Very honoured to be artist in residence for this Saturday’s Get Together Festival. More info and free download of my celebratory Sheffield collage below👇👇👇 www.gettogetherfestival.com/line-up 2440779
Reposted by Graham AllsoppMinna Ålander 🌻 @alanderminna.bsky.social · 13/05/2025Big (military) mobility news from Finland: Finland starts working on changing the railway gauge to the European standard, instead of the current one that is a legacy of Finland’s 100 years as part of the Russian empireyle.fiSuomen raideleveys muuttuu: ”Aloitamme pohjoisesta ja meillä on vahva tuki Natolta”, sanoo ministeri Lulu RannePohjoismaiset ministerit antoivat julkilausuman sotilaallisesta liikkuvuudesta maiden välillä. 28464112
Reposted by Graham AllsoppPeter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social · 11/05/2025Yvette Cooper was born in Inverness, educated in Hampshire. She has zero links with Pontefract. People move around, often to other countries. It's human nature. The sooner Labour stops chasing Reform votes and adopts a measured approach to immigration the better. 819133
Reposted by Graham AllsoppMunicipal Dreams @municipaldreams.bsky.social · 08/05/2025As we commemorate VE Day, we should remember the hopes and expectations of servicemen and women for a better, fairer country to emerge from the destruction of war. This is a poster created by and for British prisoners of war in the German prison camp, Stalag Luft III. 08532
Reposted by Graham AllsoppEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 07/05/2025Anyone spot the problem? It's subtle, but it's there... 31883315
Reposted by Graham AllsoppThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Strategic genius, eh. Not only has Trump achieved nothing with his bullying of Canada, he has ensured the return of a Liberal government that will stand up to him. This is where day-to-day leverage-seeking gets him. 1835106
Reposted by Graham AllsoppCllr Ed Lamb @edwardlamb.bsky.social · 23/04/2025If you need cheering up, head to that new roundabout in Sheffield and watch things flow. it's poetry in motion 26111
Reposted by Graham AllsoppIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 23/04/2025Britain wakes up every day, aims the gun at its feet and pulls the trigger. Just a prolonged exercise in meanspiritedness and self-harm. 681747541
Reposted by Graham AllsoppCharlotte Clymer @charlotteclymer.bsky.social · 22/04/2025It's funny how when you ask them why they think Pope Francis was "too woke" and request specific examples, they always wound up describing Christ's teachings without a hint of self-awareness. 119148292812
Reposted by Graham AllsoppSupertanskiii @supertanskiiii.bsky.social · 13/04/2025I’d rather shit in my hands and clap, frankly. It’s not safe for anyone to travel to the US now. Especially not those who criticise the regime. I’ll continue to raise my finger at that fucking fascist from a distance, hope he’s ready to be repeatedly called a cunt when he visits the UK. 6266379
Reposted by Graham AllsoppBrexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Never underestimate the historical importance of complete incompetence 🙈 "U.S. Customs and Border Protection reported that an entry code in the U.S. system isn’t working. As a result, no tariffs are being collected by the U.S. government for the time being." #MAGAmericanewrepublic.comUm, It Turns Out No One at the Ports Is Collecting Trump’s TariffsA technical “glitch” has created the biggest hiccup in Trump’s tariffs rollout. 56228
Reposted by Graham AllsoppFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Donald Trump doesn't understand how tariffs work 3427273
Reposted by Graham AllsoppFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 12/04/2025Stephanie Ruhle, "Our allies are not rushing to partner with a US President who goes on TV saying they're all kissing my ass" 20530124
Reposted by Graham AllsoppNaomi Smith @pimlicat.bsky.social · 12/04/2025💥💥💥 Our latest huge poll just landed in The Observer, & shows its trade with Europe that Brits want HMG to prioritise at the reset, over defence, tackling small boats, & certainly before trade with 🇺🇸 #tomorrowspaperstoday 👇 1125779
Reposted by Graham AllsoppBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 12/04/2025🚨 BREAKING: Brits want trade to be the government’s top priority at the UK-EU reset summit - not just defence. With the cost of living crisis continuing to bite, NEW @yougov.co.uk polling also shows 53% of Brits think closer ties with the EU will drive growth. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comVoters want Keir Starmer to focus on rebuilding trade ties with EU, poll revealsOpen trade with Europe is more important to the UK than a deal with Donald Trump, most Britons believe 723869
Reposted by Graham AllsoppEwan Sutherland @sutherla.bsky.social · 11/04/2025There are other destinations 650845
Reposted by Graham AllsoppBrexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Dear Thick Lizzie, It isn't how much you spend, it's what you spend it on. 1. The DDR spent it on surveillance and oppression of its people. 2. Western societies spend it on social security, investment, policing, health, enforcing safety regulations and defence. In other words, the common good. 1612824
Reposted by Graham AllsoppStephen McGann @stephenmcgann.uk · 09/04/2025"You boy! What tariff is it today?" 7562401322
Reposted by Graham AllsoppHenry Morris @mrhenrymorris.substack.com · 09/04/2025THEY DO NOT WANT YOU TO SEE THIS! LEAKED - GAMEKEEPER TRAINING VIDEO Explaining the wholescale extermination of wildlife - aka vermin - on driven grouse moors. You can sign the petition to ban DGS here: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70... 20328151
Reposted by Graham AllsoppEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 03/04/2025Trump took a VERY bizarre route to work out what tariff to impose on each country. Instead of calibrating the USA's tariffs against the *actual* tariffs imposed on the USA by its various trading partners, he said "how much tariff would wipe out our trade deficit on paper?" - then charged half that. 99131
Reposted by Graham AllsoppTechpriest @techpriest.bsky.social · 03/04/2025"What do you mean they accidentally just recognised Taiwanese sovereignty?" 221416308
Reposted by Graham AllsoppParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Reform UK have selected 1,638 candidates for the forthcoming local elections. They have all been carefully vetted to ensure they are either convicted criminals or have a history of making racist comments or praising Hitler. 1338648
Reposted by Graham AllsoppElla Baron @ellabaron.bsky.social · 09/03/2025Monday's @theguardian.com cartoon www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... #trump #ukraine #putin 27026
Reposted by Graham AllsoppParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 07/03/2025Please remember that Rupert Lowe is innocent until proven guilty. Just like his fellow Reform MP James McMurdock was, right up until he was sent to prison. 1247342
Reposted by Graham AllsoppMarie Le Conte @youngvulgarian.marieleconte.com · 05/03/2025oh my god stop this, stop yankifying football, now, of all possible times, is not the time to decide to randomly yankify something that was entirely fine to begin with 521303142
Reposted by Graham AllsoppEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 28/02/2025Even the Daily Mail has more backbone than Keir Starmer. NEVER thought I'd see the day. 3847583
Reposted by Graham AllsoppParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 28/02/2025A President who supports Andrew Tate and insults President Zelensky is clearly a statesman of impeccable integrity and judgement. 575190
Reposted by Graham AllsoppMark Hamill @markhamillofficial.bsky.social · 28/02/2025Could not agree more. The Prez & VP are shameful, embarrassing Putin puppets & a disgrace to our country. 🤮 #SlavaUkraine 🇺🇦 15946528912398
Reposted by Graham AllsoppUrsula von der Leyen @vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu · 28/02/2025Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people. Be strong, be brave, be fearless. You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy. We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace. 16107340214669
Reposted by Graham AllsoppTristan Kirk @kirkkorner.bsky.social · 26/02/2025A man is prosecuted for ‘escalator misuse’ What did he do? Who knows. This is what fast-track justice looks like sometimes Merseyrail didn’t go to the trouble of providing any actual evidence of a crime. Then the magistrate convicted based on trust that he’d done something wrong 2717672
Reposted by Graham AllsoppStop Funding Hate @stopfundinghate.bsky.social · 23/02/2025Today's GB News radio advertisers include *Marks & Spencer *Ideal Home Show *Cheers Britannia *Boxt *All Clear Travel Insurance *Kelly Tonight *Cashmere Circle *Agincare Take action: actionstorm.org/petitions/ma...actionstorm.orgSign the PetitionMarks & Spencer - stop advertising on GB News 312854
Reposted by Graham AllsoppFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 13/02/2025GB news presenter, Matthew Goodwin, "All we hear from liberal internationalists if the world is becoming more authoritarian" George Monibot, "The idea that it ends if you appease Putin is the greatest self deception I've heard in quite a long time" #BBCQT 3947394
Reposted by Graham AllsoppFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 13/02/2025Just let this sink in In 2016 Vote Leave marginally won The UK gov knew of Russian interference to deliver Brexit And despite that, May, Johnson, Truss, Sunak, and now Starmer have chosen to do what Putin wants- weaken Europe- instead of protect our democracy from Putin Shameful 381427520
Reposted by Graham AllsoppBrexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 24/11/2024In case you missed it ... 12211
Reposted by Graham AllsoppEncyclopaedia Britannica @britannica.com · 12/02/2025Encyclopædia Britannica will continue to use ‘Gulf of Mexico’ for a few reasons: -We serve an international audience, a majority of which is outside the U.S. -The Gulf of Mexico is an international body of water, and the U.S.’s authority to rename it is ambiguous. 🧵⬇️ 563325746973
Reposted by Graham AllsoppHarry Eccles @harryeccles.bsky.social · 10/02/2025July 2024: Five UK climate protesters jailed for conspiracy to block major road February 2025: 37726363
Graham Allsopp @grahamallsopp.bsky.social · 10/02/2025@nedboulting.bsky.social Just catching up with your great NSF Étoile de Bessèges coverage Couple of things: Also been caught out by automatic cars - especially when parking in a hurry. They do sulk if you park them in D (Drive). Always set them back to P (Park) before turning the engine off 200
Reposted by Graham AllsoppPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Judge slams Ofwat and govt for not attending Thames Water hearing. No one representing people/customers as lenders carve the company. Thames has £19bn debt, wants to borrow another £3bn, only £1bn will be useable, customer bills will rocket, won't resolve the crisis. Nationalise. archive.ph/NVzcPft.comJudge slams Ofwat and government for not attending Thames Water hearingCourt will decide whether to approve emergency £3bn loan for UK’s biggest water utility 30686324