Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe National @scotnational.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A Highland company has been served with a £32,000 penalty after a Scottish Environment Protection Agency investigation 👇thenational.scotHighland company served with £32,100 penalty after SEPA investigation 052
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialExamineYourZipper 🌊🇺🇸🦅🇨🇦🍁🇺🇦🌻🇵🇸🍉 @cidbarret85.bsky.social · 20/09/2026They all knew ahead of time who he is... 6301644910386
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialDougie Comrie @woodycrombie.bsky.social · 14/09/2026It's about time @sangitamyska.bsky.social was back on our airwaves. 🚨🚨🎙Podcast Alert🎙🚨🚨 www.instagram.com/reel/DdQ_xyU...instagram.comInstagramCreate an account or log in to Instagram - Share what you're into with the people who get you. 0125
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialSteve Fforde @steve-fforde.bsky.social · 14/09/2026A brilliant thorough analysis of Starmer, it's great to see @sangitamyska.bsky.social 's journalism again!! 24116
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Politico: "The latest Private Eye pulls various data together to suggest the Rachel Reeves agricultural inheritance tax changes might be having the intended impact: pushing tax-avoiders out of farmland and making it more affordable for real farmers." (Cont.) 14977325
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 02/09/2026Olivia Rodrigo is standing up for the vulnerable. I wish Taylor Swift would do the same | Arwa Mahdawitheguardian.comOlivia Rodrigo is standing up for the vulnerable. I wish Taylor Swift would do the same | Arwa MahdawiThis weekend, Rodrigo raised millions for charities that benefit women and girls, and she has previously been vocal about Gaza and Ice. With free speech increasingly under threat, her peers should take note, writes Arwa Mahdawi 1317923
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialTryingMyBest @tryingmybestuk.bsky.social · 25/08/2026This is how you lead, Andy. 112632
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialKI Insights @ki-insights.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Ukraine’s ballistic missile defence is facing a growing challenge. Russia launched an estimated 376 missiles in July 2026, with Ukraine intercepting 167 - around 44%. 24812
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 18/08/2026⚡️ Over one-fifth of Russian LNG exports protected by EU's Greek sanctions exemption. The Greek shipping company Dynagas delivered 2.35 billion euros ($2.72 billion) worth of Russian liquefied natural gas (LNG) to EU customers in the first seven months of 2026, the NGO Urgewald reported.kyivindependent.comOver one-fifth of Russian LNG exports protected by EU's Greek sanctions exemptionThe Greek shipping company Dynagas accounted for 35% of all LNG shipped to the EU from Russia's Arctic Yamal terminal, according to the NGO Urgewald. 617074
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 11/08/2026The Jason Arday story is by no means the biggest scandal at Cambridge University. I'm sure the media is going to pick this up and run with it in just the same way ... Or is the exaggerated CV of one Black professor somehow more important than this? 241182498
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Initial announcements noticed & generally approved of by Labour voters 0103
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialMia @miak06.bsky.social · 01/08/2026Watching this on YouTube as we speak. Absolutely fascinating discussion and the parallels between the 1929 characters to today’s are fascinating If you are interested in markets, would strongly encourage you to listen 3358
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialHappyToast @happytoast.co.uk · 01/08/2026Clacton bin day leaflet, make sure the local Facebook and tiktok groups have a copy 5707254
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe News Agents @thenewsagents.co.uk · 31/07/2026“We're at this inflection point where – and I hate to say it – but the oligarchy has taken over. “Policies are being driven by big money, and who's got the money? The wealthiest in the country.” 2312827
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 31/07/2026Russian TV star Xenia Fedorova accused French President Emmanuel Macron and his government of censorship today, after France ordered her expulsion from the country and moved to freeze her assets earlier in the week.politico.euPro-Kremlin TV star decries ‘censorship’ after France orders expulsionXenia Fedorova repeatedly appeared on French media, echoing Russia’s talking points on Ukraine, NATO and European security. 82913
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 31/07/2026This cafe owner criticised the Reform-led council for stopping school holiday meal vouchers for struggling families. Now a Reform councillor says he'll report him to the police. www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/refo…mirror.co.ukReform council chief threatens to report café boss who fed kids for free to copsEXCLUSIVE: Barry Ashley, who runs the Grumpy Cook café in Hastings, and Labour MP Helena Dollimore have been told by Eas 2013569
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · 17/07/2026President Volodymyr Zelensky’s decision to dismiss Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has triggered one of Ukraine’s biggest political controversies since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion.youtube.comUkraine protests Zelensky’s decision to fire defense ministerYouTube video by Kyiv Independent 214133
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialHOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk · 17/07/2026It's official. Nigel Farage will duke it out with a man with a bin on his head from Sigma IX. 39525
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialDr. Steven Buckley @stevenjcbuckley.bsky.social · 16/07/2026According to Reform, calling a public figure "the unflushable poo, he is the irremovable skid mark on the Y-fronts of British politics" is hate speech. 2933345
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialKatie Drummond @katie-drummond.bsky.social · 15/07/2026Meta built a face recognition system called NameTag, had put it on millions of phones, and appears to be thinking about enabling it. A prominent Meta exec recently talked at length about the system on a podcast. So does NameTag exist? According to @wired.com reporting, yes. According to Meta, no.wired.comHere’s the Truth About Whether Meta’s NameTag Face Recognition Tech ‘Exists’Since WIRED reported on Meta’s NameTag face recognition system, company executives have made confusing and conflicting remarks about its very existence. 29639
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 12/07/2026The network.theguardian.comNigel Farage is just one strand in the tangle of rightwing politicians and crypto investors | John HarrisThese financiers want to remodel the UK into a form that suits them – one that could threaten to erode the barriers between crime and business, says Guardian columnist John Harris 7305111
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialPolitics UK @politicsuk.com · 06/07/2026🚨 WATCH: Nigel Farage threatens a Sky News journalist who asks about his undeclared gifts from convicted criminal George Cottrell "You harass my family anymore, there will be serious consequences" 241969325
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialUNITED24 Media @united24media.com · 01/07/2026Russia hit the Mariupol Theater in 2022, killing about 600 people. Now, Russia is running tours of the rebuilt site, built over concrete reportedly poured over the victims. 1112259
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 22/06/2026Let’s check in on how Jared and Ivanka’s luxury Albanian resort is doing… 1654352219585
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 22/06/2026He's absolutely loving this 5226739
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialAsh Oro @ashoro.co.uk · 16/06/20261/15 Yesterday on @lbc.co.uk , @mrjamesob.bsky.social asked a deceptively simple question about the Gulf and Strait of Hormuz: "What has actually changed?" The more I thought about it, the less my answer had to do with missiles, warships or oil prices. #Hormuz #Shipping 24011
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Elon Musk has just become the world’s first trillionaire. Donald Trump is America’s first dictator. But they have more in common than their economic and political dominance. Let me explain. robertreich.substack.com/p/the-era-… 531271396
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialMae Tang 董美妍 @maetangwriter.com · 13/06/2026> "A Byline Times review of X and Telegram posts by the Brotherhood of Academists, a Russian ultranationalist youth movement which operates under the leadership of the US-sanctioned Tsargrad Society, reveals that the group pushed a white supremacist framing of Nowak’s killing on 20 May" 12918
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 12/06/2026the FT column in which @edwardluce.bsky.social explains why Elon Musk is a “monstrous human being” 11501206
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 12/05/2026My pitch for Al Carns Who? 1. He's unknown. Should be a negative. It isn't. His backstory is astonishing. Council house kid from the NE, ended up a full colonel in the special forces, broke a record for claiming Everest, speaks fluent "normal," blunt, practical, earnest. And clean. 2414125
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 12/06/2026SpaceX goes public today. There’s been a lot of chatter about the largest IPO in stock market history that will likely make Elon Musk the world’s first trillionaire. Here's what I think you should know about it... 🧵 67940408
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 10/06/2026So this came true within hours of me writing it. Feeling a bit sick tbh. 49873200
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialWarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 04/06/2026Zelenskyy has written an open letter to Putin. The President proposed that the Russian dictator set a specific date and meet. www.president.gov.ua/en/news/vidk... 731160
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialMark Anthony Frassetto @mark-frassetto.bsky.social · 14/04/2026This is a fantastic video that really is about the state of the world generally rather than just Welsh rugby. 1195
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialMayor Zohran Kwame Mamdani @mayor.nyc.gov · 15/04/2026As wealth concentrates, so does power — the power to influence elections, shape policy, tilt markets and define the terms of public debate. Taxing billionaires is not radical. What is radical is allowing a system where extreme wealth exists alongside widespread hardship. 433762977
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialSimon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social · 08/04/2026And for those wondering, I'll be back in the saddle there this weekend after a brief break in the UK, and I suspect back with @mrjamesob.bsky.social on @lbc.co.uk on Monday morning. 2033224
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialJack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 08/04/2026Cardinal Pierre was, from 2016 until earlier this year, the Apostolic Nuncio to the United States — i.e., the Vatican's ambassador to the U.S. Vance is Catholic, has made that fact a significant part of his public persona, and has a book on his conversion to Catholicism coming out this year. 50819209
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialAnthony Zacharzewski @anthonyzach.be · 24/03/2026Absolutely right. Europe should be determined not scared in the face of an energy crisis. A lot has been achieved and we could have achieved a lot more. The second best time is now. 27426
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialArt Candee 🍿🥤 @artcandee.bsky.social · 23/03/2026ICE agents at San Francisco International Airport (SFO) manhandling a woman are getting called what they are: “Assholes.” 71067073242
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialWarTranslated (Dmitri) @wartranslated.bsky.social · 19/03/2026If our translations help you stay informed, consider supporting the project. It keeps WarTranslated independent and active every day. 🩵 Patreon: patreon.com/c/WarTranslated ☕️ BuyMeACoffee: buymeacoffee.com/wartranslatedpatreon.comGet more from WarTranslated on PatreonArchiving the War in Ukraine 0835
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Reminder: DHS nominee Markwayne Mullin is one of the most active stock-traders in the Senate — and violated the STOCK Act against insider trading as recently as last August. He currently holds stock in L3Harris, which has millions in contracts with ICE and FEMA. The grift continues. 302114324984
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 11/03/2026🔴Revealed: Peter Mandelson’s Russian Connections and Palantir Lobbying Links The disgraced peer was appointed by Starmer’s Government despite warnings about his role on the board of a Russian defence conglomerate linked to Moscow’s early-warning missile systems bylinetimes.com/2026/03/11/r...bylinetimes.comRevealed: Peter Mandelson's Russian Connections and Palantir Lobbying LinksThe disgraced peer was appointed by Keir Starmer's Government despite warnings about his role on the board of a Russian defence conglomerate linked to Moscow's early-warning missile systems 7144107
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/03/2026Inside the Rage Machine review – we’re all doomed, totally doomedtheguardian.comInside the Rage Machine review – we’re all doomed, totally doomedWhistleblowers who once worked at Meta and X (until the guilt got too much) reveal the truth about the companies that increasingly rule our free time – and it’s even worse than you may have feared. Prep those bunkers now 78232
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 17/03/2026Revealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heatingtheguardian.comRevealed: the world’s worst mega-leaks of methane driving global heatingExclusive: Fixing a leak can be simple and equivalent to closing a coal power station, making lack of action maddening, say analysts The world’s worst mega-leaks of the potent greenhouse gas methane in 2025 have been revealed by an analysis of satellite data. The super-polluting plumes from oil and gas facilities have a colossal heating impact on the climate but often result from poor maintenance and can be simple to fix. The assessment found dozens of mega-leaks, each having the same global heating impact as a coal-fired power station. Continue reading... 6352180
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 05/03/2026I had no idea until this all started that the UAE licences and pays many influencers to live there and write positively about the regime. That puts a whole new spin on things. Propagandists in pocket of regime. It's why all the messaging is the same. www.lbc.co.uk/article/duba...lbc.co.ukDubai influencers share near-identical videos with footage of Dubai crown prince | LBCVideos featuring the caption ‘I know who protects us’ have been circulating on social media 861000449
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialJoey Politano🏳️🌈 @josephpolitano.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Americans: we live in a fallen state—embroiled by sin, cheating, lying, and evil. You cannot trust anyone, not even those who claim to know you best Canadians: I love my neighbors and my friends! 27959451546
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 05/03/2026Isn't it weird how those who keep telling us about "broken Britain" want to make us more like Donald Trump's deeply polarised America? ht @stephenkb.bsky.social 27929
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 04/03/2026Shabana Mahmood has written an opinion piece about immigration for the Guardian. It's like a laundry list of Reform talking points. Read it. Please. That's the only way to understand just how far down the rabbit hole Labour have gone. They are lost. Doomed. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comRestoring order at the border speaks to Labour values. Without that, we won’t be able to do anything else at all | Shabana MahmoodOur approach, unlike that of the Greens and Reform, is in step with the British people. They don’t want extremes – they want a system that is managed and fair, says home secretary Shabana Mahmood 1712957
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialEdwin Hayward @edwinhayward.com · 04/03/2026Trump is having to be reminded that when you threaten an EU member on trade, in this case Spain, the EU comes to your defence. That's one of the key perks of being part of a bloc which negotiates trade as one cohesive unit: nobody can pull you out of the pack and savage you. 729872
Reposted by @grahamsam.bsky.socialMagnus Petersen-Paaske @magnuspaaske.bsky.social · 04/03/2026🎯 This is very good and it's important to call the BS coming from big investors. The pensioners in Ontario would obviously never consent to having their own water privatised and sold off, so it's hard to see on what grounds they would object to a worthless investment being seized 213137