Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 13/10/2026I'm so pissed off that I've taken to ranting into my empty kitchen cabinet. Here's me on why Farage is wrong about everything. Thank you for listening. 541030244
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Adam Schwarz @adamjschwarz.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Zelensky: "When our strikes reached Yandex’s data centers, it suddenly became a little easier to breathe on many social media platforms. A lot of people noticed it. There was less hate, less division, and fewer provocations... It’s pretty clear where those bots were coming from." 332554818
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Sarah Pochin raised "concerns" in parliament about the impact of second homes on rural communities. Two days later she purchased an £800,000 second home on Anglesey. Remarkable stuff. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...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 communities 1541786752
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.The Guardian @theguardian.com · 12/09/2026The Guardian University Guide 2027 – the rankingstheguardian.comThe Guardian University Guide 2027 – the rankingsFind a course at one of the top universities in the country 6154
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Having first tried being a ‘one nation’ Cameron-Tory, then a remainer, then a rabid brexiter, Jenrick has now decided that his route to power lies in being a nasty little far-right shit. A total loser scrabbling around for ‘likes’ in the cesspit of Reform. www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/robert...huffingtonpost.co.ukRobert Jenrick Says Reform Supporter Who Attacked Woman At Party Conference 'Should Get A Medal'He previously said the heckler should “get a life”. 2011981568
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Jane @localnotail.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Bill Bryson on the RNLI in "The Road to Little Dribbling : more notes from a small island" (2015) 6483202
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.TensegrityFan🐝🍯 @tensegrityfan.bsky.social · 27/07/2026It entirely understandable that the deluge of news about Nigel Farage’s financial affairs means it’s easy to miss key new information and important new reporting. But this latest instalment from the brilliant Dr Ahmed really is worth of all of your attention. 24914
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Best for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 14/07/2026£10bn wasted. A 'VIP lane' for well-connected firms. The Covid inquiry's verdict on the Johnson government is in. They "undermined public trust when the country needed it most". www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/ju…theguardian.comJohnson government wasted £10bn on PPE, Covid inquiry findsChair criticises use of ‘VIP lane’ to prioritise PPE contracts for companies with Tory connections in damning report 1417068
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Supertanskiii @supertanskiiii.bsky.social · 14/07/2026A reminder 19446156
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Best for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 10/07/2026Carol Vorderman: "I haven’t stopped laughing since it became obvious that the Reform UK leader will spend the summer arguing with a fake alien with a bin on his head, because now everything he does from here on in is a joke.”independent.co.ukOf course I want to stop Nigel Farage – so I’ll be backing Count BinfaceI haven’t stopped laughing since it became obvious that the Reform UK leader will spend the summer arguing with a fake a 20579151
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sam Bright @writesbright.bsky.social · 05/07/2026Farage’s appetite for seemingly endless self-enrichment reminds me of a former PM whose greed eventually caught up with him…open.substack.comFarage’s Boris Johnson tribute act💰 And the £5 million gift that keeps giving... 23401122
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Russ Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 11/06/2026BREAKING: Indigenous white people commit riot and arson. Incompetent indigenous white police fire water cannon. Indigenous white politicians who fucked up our economy discuss "legitimate concerns" in lying newspapers owned by indigenous white tax evaders. Immigrants somehow remain the problem. 17855251426
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 10/06/2026“Someone who is rioting doesn’t know that the person they are targeting is actually looking after their mother or their granny” Nor, it seems, do the far right politicians who whip up the rioters with their racism and hate. The harm Farage does is criminal. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.com‘It was so terrifying’: care workers tell of being trapped at home by Belfast mobSumayah Nakazibwe and Stella Ariokot feared they would be next as fires took hold of neighbouring houses 27810301
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.CorrinaLeeB 🇨🇦 @corrina.sheshed.rocks · 09/06/2026When reporters say they were pressured to change facts to match a preferred narrative, that’s a story everyone should care about! A free press can’t function if stories are shaped to satisfy politicians, executives, or activists! Facts first. Always! #SheShed #TruthMatters #PressFreedom 631421768
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 09/06/2026“Welcome to the end of democracy. We are here to overthrow it completely” said just one of the far right lunatics due to speak at the event, alongside Farage, Truss and other conspiracy nutjobs, fascists, racists and no-marks with criminal records for incitement. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comNigel Farage to headline Liz Truss’s UK CPAC event after apparent snubReform had previously suggested Farage would be ‘steering clear’ of event, modelled on US conservative gathering 25348139
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 09/06/2026All he wanted was to be PM. Everything else and everything else this turnip of a man says is absolutely irrelevant 1151019256
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.AFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 08/06/2026Award-winning Somali referee Omar Artan, set to be the first from his country to officiate at the World Cup, was denied entry to the United States, a sports ministry official told AFP on Monday u.afp.com/SDH9 15117541081
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Nigel Farage seen smirking and chuckling as Keir Starmer condemns him for exploiting the murder of Henry Nowak for his own political ends, against the wishes of Nowak's family 731026327
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Dan Neidle @danneidle.bsky.social · 30/05/2026Very proud that Tax Policy Associates is the first to publish research identifying a highly statistically significant correlation between the number of cheeses a country has and the number of taxes (p=0.0000000375). This changes everything. 814119
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 29/05/2026It has now been 10 weeks and three days since Nigel Farage last turned up to vote in the House of Commons 1562085935
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Clive Lewis MP @labourlewis.bsky.social · 27/05/2026Privatised water is such an obvious scam that it's achieved the impossible: getting 82% of Brits to agree on something. The only issue to score higher was the public’s desire for Tony Blair to stick to retirement. 581588483
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 22/05/2026🔥 Now over 75,000 signatures! So an increase of 5K in less than a day. Keep going folks. Share to friends. 12306228
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 20/05/2026No, there weren’t ‘over two million’ people at last weekend’s Unite the Kingdom march. Police estimates put the figure for last weekend’s march at “around 60,000” people. fullfact.org/politics/uni...fullfact.orgNo, there weren’t ‘over two million’ people at last weekend’s Unite the Kingdom march – Full FactWe’ve seen several social media posts quoting this figure, but both the police and an independent expert have said it’s much too high. 35561190
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 14/05/2026Why exactly would a Thailand-based economic migrant secretly give Nigel Farage £5 million as a 'reward' for delivering Brexit? I won't get to ask either of them this question but every single journalist & broadcaster granted access could... 20437681129
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Here's Nigel Farage's "Tiktok guru" and adviser, Jack Anderton, telling GB News that he would be "worried" if the Jewish population was growing in the UK. When do we start seeing all the coverage about the antisemitism crisis in Reform UK? 611478728
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Claire K @clairekreads.bsky.social · 04/05/2026The Mercy Chair by M.W. Craven @mwcraven.bsky.social #themercychair #bookreview #teampoe #teamtilly aknightsreads.wordpress.com/2026/05/04/t...aknightsreads.wordpress.comThe Mercy Chair by M.W. Craven #themercychair #bookreview #teampoe #teamtillyHappy Monday! Today I’m playing catch up on the rather fabulous Poe and Tilly crime thrillers from M. W. Craven with my review of The Mercy Chair. 052
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Good Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 22/04/2026The Shadow Contract is a 4-part deep dive into how a US spy-tech firm landed a £330m deal for our NHS data. It’s a story about power, privacy, and you. 🔍 Listen now 👇 goodlaw.social/1e69ba 11386229
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 12/04/2026When Angela Rayner underpaid £40,000 stamp duty on her flat, Richard Tice said it was "morally completely indefensible” and she should immediately resign if she had “any moral decency”. Now we learn he personally made £91,000 in excess payments by failing to pay the tax his company legally owed 14429061388
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Richard Woodfield @richardwoodfield.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Bin the state visit by King Charles! Madness to go ahead...petition.parliament.ukPetition: Government to advise monarch to refuse/cancel state visits with hostile powersThe Government should advise the Monarch against facilitating a ceremonial head of state visit where a foreign state is engaged in hostile activity - whether economic, diplomatic, military or otherwis... 59464
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Trish Greenhalgh @trishgreenhalgh.bsky.social · 03/04/2026giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/... “Management consultants are ruining UK universities”. No, fleecing.giftarticle.ft.comManagement consultants are ruining UK universitiesRelentless off-the-peg commercial rewiring has undermined British higher education 35524
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.The Guardian @theguardian.com · 03/04/2026It’s the silver lining from this terrible age of Donald Trump: he is pushing Britain closer to the EU | Gaby Hinslifftheguardian.comIt’s the silver lining from this terrible age of Donald Trump: he is pushing Britain closer to the EU | Gaby HinsliffTen years after the Brexit vote, Trump’s disdain and insults are fuelling the belief that the UK should renew ties with Europe, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff 920640
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 02/04/2026Average of all the polls. We just hit crossover day! Great moment to join as we take on Reform next. Join.greenparty.org.uk 521616356
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Been thinking about this headline and this paper. Beyond disgusted by both. It’s the most unpatriotic, irresponsible, ridiculously rightwing shitrag of them all… and we have several. But the Daily Mail is a real prejudice-peddling menace, dressed up as a newspaper. Shameful to buy or read it. 58835196
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 01/04/2026Today, the UK minimum wage for the over-21s rises to £12.71 per hour. £10.85 an hour for 18-20 year olds 4.4m will earn less than the real Living Wage. In parliament, multi-millionaire Tories opposed the rise. No empathy for the poor. Watch my response to their motion.youtube.comHouse of Lords Minimum Wage 17Mar2026YouTube video by Prem Sikka 1120583
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.RomayneG @ladymommag.bsky.social · 31/03/202638d.gs/sitl38d.gsEnd Palantir’s NHS contract NOWPalantir, the controversial U.S. company working with ICE and the Israeli military, has access to our private data via NHS databases. We need the Government to trigger the break clause on their contra... 073
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Jack dart @jackdart.bsky.social · 23/03/2026Nigel Farage took £585,000 from GB News. His MPs declared another £770,000. Four billionaires have spent £170M building the media machine putting Reform in your living room every night. Today the Guardian exposed them and what they expect in return. This is a political project funded from the top. 19448267
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 22/03/2026The Iran war is going to boost all our bills. Hopefully it impresses on people: 1) what reckless idiots Trump & Netanyahu are 2) why we need to get away from fossil fuelsbbc.co.ukTypical energy bill forecast to rise by £332 a year in JulyCornwall Insight says the recent surge in energy prices due to the Iran war is set to push up household bills. 24676158
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 17/03/2026Finding BBC and #r4today analysis of Trump’s insults of Starmer to be bizarre. Why are we even considering what Trump said? It’s meaningless. Genuinely. Not even Trump knows what he means. The story is - Starmer stood firm and acted in the national interest. Trump threw some toys out of his pram. 1051518351
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Chalkwitch Tiff @chalkwitch.bsky.social · 06/03/2026Oh bringing the receipts @zackpolanski.bsky.social and rightly so. 518141
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 05/03/2026You don’t beat Reform by being Reform. You do it by showing that you can manage a fair immigration system without the need for cruelty or draconian rules that create vulnerability and division. Being tough shouldn’t mean being hideous. Be fair, efficient and respectful. This is none of those things. 318341
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.DJ Punctum @djpunctum.bsky.social · 28/02/2026The art lies in knowing how to give as good as (or better than) you get and ZP has that art. Thoroughly enjoying all the unilateral media squirming that he's cheerfully provoking. 210213
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.James O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Extraordinary that in these fractious & divided times, so many of us can unite around the single, simple fact that Matthew Goodwin is an irredeemable twat. 1875034681
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Nollaig McEvilly @drmcevil.bsky.social · 27/02/2026Good morning and thank you so much to the good people of Gorton and Denton for giving us hope and showing us better things are possible 🙌 💚 021
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 24/02/2026Sneak peak of Trump’s State of the Union address courtesy of the late great Stanley Unwin. youtu.be/0UJZF5iRhNg?...youtu.beStanley UnwinYouTube video by domshaw 2619356
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 21/02/2026You need a mooring permit which needs to be issued six weeks prior to arrival. Plus 1632349
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Dear UK media, If you’re going to fall for Farage’s every cry for attention, FFS, be ready with the facts that show that, not only is he peddling anti-immigrant sentiment/racism for votes, but he’s lying about the stats too. It’s dangerous and dishonest. Please say so. Thanks A v tired-of-this, UK 24818318
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.The Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 13/02/2026Wow! Palestine Action win judicial review - Guardian report. This is a *big* legal win. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comUK ban on Palestine Action unlawful, high court judges ruleProtest group’s co-founder wins legal challenge against decision to proscribe it under anti-terrorism laws 241832767
Reposted by Kevin L Lamb, Ph.D.andyburnham.bsky.social @andyburnham.bsky.social · 12/02/2026 1081959555