LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Roast chicken with buttery mashed potato, crispy hasselback potatoes, roasted beetroot and sprouts with bacon, alongside peas, carrots, broccoli and cauliflower. And, of course, a couple of golden Yorkshire puddings, all finished with a rich, homemade gravy. 141
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 13/09/2026They wouldn’t mask during COVID, abuse and demand that Muslim women shouldn’t cover their faces but… www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...theguardian.comNumber of UK anti-migrant vigilante groups surges in last 18 monthsExclusive: Many ‘use community protection as a cover for racist thuggery’, raising concerns about fresh disorder 031
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Let’s play a word game… Corruption Fraud Money Laundering Malfeasance www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comChristopher Harborne matches £36m Reform donation of Ben DeloParty leader, Nigel Farage, says he is humbled by the contributions from cryptocurrency billionaires 011
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 10/09/2026PAPYRUS has been such an important part of the suicide prevention landscape, its loss should concern all of us who work in education, safeguarding and mental health. 042
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Today is the beginning of meteorological autumn! 🍂 011
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 29/08/2026A lovely homemade Chinese-inspired dinner🥢🥦🍄🌱 Slow-grilled pork loin chops, coated in fragrant Chinese 5 Spice, served with fluffy rice and a colourful stir-fry of mushrooms, spring onions, cavolo nero, tenderstem broccoli, bean sprouts and asparagus, all tossed in a delicious chow mein sauce. 141
Reposted by LisaMWatkiConspirador Norteño @conspirator0.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Using stolen and altered images to mislead is a popular technique for deceiving people online. Here's a case study of a Bluesky user's attempt to pass off someone else's dog photo as his own, and subsequent attempts to muddy the waters with AI-generated images when the plagiarism was pointed out. 1111436
Reposted by LisaMWatkiDee Lomas @deelomas.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Every institution that employs Cofnas needs to be contacted & asked why they are giving a platform to him. He was sacked from Cambridge & has procured a post at Ghent university. We all need to be writing to them to ask that question. I’ve made it easy for you: Email: petra.de-sutter@ugent.be 🙏ugent.beUniversiteit GentDe UGent is een van de grootste universiteiten in het Nederlandse taalgebied en profileert zich als open, sociaal geëngageerd en pluralistisch. 1259
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Commission an immediate public inquiry to ensure we never see a tragic death like Dr Arday's again. goodlawproject.org/s/abb8a1goodlawproject.orgJason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law ProjectCommission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death. 141
Reposted by LisaMWatkiPrivate Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social · 13/08/2026It's Clacton by-election day. Or, if you prefer, Farage-Commons-standards-inquiry-reopening-eve. 12564811528
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 25/07/2026Where children can eat free during the summer holidays! #SummerHolidays 01214
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 08/06/2026“Those are dark clouds” said the boy “yes” said the horse “but they’ll move on..The blue sky above never leaves.” Charlie Mackesy - Alway Remember: The boy, the Mole, the Fox, the Horse and the Storm 021
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 05/06/2026“At the end of the day, remind yourself that you did the best you could today, and that is good enough.” Lori Deschene 031
Reposted by LisaMWatkiCarol Hedges @riotgrandma.bsky.social · 25/05/2026😡This is the sort of ‘bloke’ who’d make inappropriate comments to your teenage daughter. This is the sort of ‘bloke’ who’d leer and smirk as you went by. This is the sort of ‘bloke’ who’d say any woman who got raped was ‘asking for it’. This is the sort of bloke who’d claim it was all just ‘bants’. 2123292
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 20/05/2026Even after difficult days, nature still finds ways to bloom. 021
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 25/04/2026‘Liberating’ food = ‘Shoplifting’ ‘Take Back Control’ = ‘Taking The Piss’ It’s activists like this, who give activism a bad name. I work with children who liberate food because there isn’t any at home and they are beyond hungry! www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...theguardian.comTaking back power or taking the mickey? The activists ‘liberating’ food from big storesA new UK civil resistance group has called for ‘mass shoplifting’ to focus attention on inequality, but recent stunts have led to arrests 021
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 20/03/2026It’s been quite the week! 🥳media.tenor.coma cartoon of snoopy and woodstock dancing with the words it 's friday yay happy dance below themALT: a cartoon of snoopy and woodstock dancing with the words it 's friday yay happy dance below them 121
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 09/03/2026We knew it was coming and today, we got the call ☎️ So many of you will know what that means. We are ready and we can do this, our students deserve the best outcome, that’s why we do, what we do!media.tenor.coma black and white photo of an old fashioned phoneALT: a black and white photo of an old fashioned phone 011
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 06/03/2026“Inhale, exhale, it is well, it is well. All of this is a part of the story you will tell.” Morgan Harper Nichols 010
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 17/02/2026Just a reminder for today, #ShroveTuesday #PancakeDay 🥞 010
Reposted by LisaMWatkiDr Robert Bohan @robertbohan.bsky.social · 12/02/2026No one, 50y ago, would believe a drug-addled dunderhead could be a health secretary. Especially not in the most advanced high tech country in the world. We can laugh at the stupidity but the destruction of US science, the EPA, the FDA & CDC sets back not just the US, but world health by decades. 517550
Reposted by LisaMWatkiGary Gilligan @garygilligan.bsky.social · 09/02/2026My regular political round-up for Central Bylines. Reposts would be much appreciated! centralbylines.co.uk/politics/a-l...centralbylines.co.ukA long time in politics: week 5 – Scandal in the Wind, and A New Kid in TownA regular digest and commentary on key UK political events in the recent week, this week saw scandals and potential electoral law breaking 01316
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 07/02/2026Pan-seared salmon fillet served with coffee and maple syrup–braised fennel, creamed feta, potato rosti, wilted spinach, baby corn and tender green beans. 012
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 06/02/2026Take life day by day and be grateful for the little things. Don’t get caught up in what you can’t control, but, control what you can. Accept and make the best of it, build on it and remember, tomorrow is another day, more importantly, remember, you are enough. 011
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 04/02/2026Today was one of those work days that can absolutely get in the bin!media.tenor.coma cartoon of spongebob squarepants with his mouth openALT: a cartoon of spongebob squarepants with his mouth open 131
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 02/02/2026To see the world clearly is to feel it deeply and sometimes, to weep for it. 021
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 01/02/2026A comforting roast chicken dinner with Yorkshire pudding and rich gravy, buttery mash, cavolo nero, roasted beetroot, broccoli and carrots, Boston beans and a tarragon-butter fricassée of leeks, peas, spinach and mushrooms. 151
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 03/01/2026“You boy, has the PM, the one who is a former Barrister and DPP said anything about Venezuela yet and International Law?” The silence is deafening! 072
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 01/01/2026Butter-baked smoked haddock with lemon and capers, nestled alongside new potatoes, tenderstem broccoli and baby corn, all resting on a rich fricassée of butter beans, mushrooms and leeks, gently herbed. 051
LisaMWatki @lisamwatki.bsky.social · 22/12/2025Christmas and New Year can be a really tough time for many. The Samaritans are there for everyone who needs someone to listen – day or night, no judgement, no pressure. You don’t have to cope alone. Call free day or night on 116 123 💚 @samaritans 1116
