Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 5hHiding in plain sight. liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/482...liveapp.inews.co.ukThe big Farage-Trump-Putin lie is falling apart in front of usJames O’Brien: Connect the dots and a sinister picture begins to emerge 12338119
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 12/10/2026More information on the Bureau of Investigative Journalism website. Abramovich’s inner circle presented high court with sham documents and misleading testimony Documents faked by Deloitte staff were used to help fend off a lawsuit. 👇👇👇👇thebureauinvestigates.comAbramovich’s team presented sham documents to London high courtDocuments faked by Deloitte staff were used to help fend off a lawsuit from rival oligarch 20351232
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 12/10/2026(Note: This is a joke, Bluesky. I do not require an explanation as to why this is good reporting and bad for Deloitte and Abramovich.) 2991
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Tories overstate net zero cost by nearly £500bn in apparent spreadsheet error. Same error amplified by right-wing think-tanks, press It suited their ideological leanings. Future historians might say - planet earth and human life was shattered by a spreadsheet error.theguardian.comTories overstate net zero cost by nearly £500bn in apparent spreadsheet errorExclusive: Badenoch’s flagship conference policy document cites £957bn estimate, twice the total in climate advisers’ data 65666318
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialRuth Watson @ruthwatson.eurosky.social · 09/10/2026In my view, one of the most important innovations of the modern world. 123450
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialThe London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 09/10/2026It's now just two parliamentary by-election wins in 26 attempts for Reform - and in this one they couldn't even beat the Tories and only just got their deposit back. 27931
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 18/09/2026As former Labour minister Tom Watson joins Palantir, please read this devastating exposé by @petergeoghegan.bsky.social & @lucasamin.bsky.social of how the company, with Peter Mandelson's help, wormed its way into the UK government to sell its dire & dangerous products. www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v4...lrb.co.ukPeter Geoghegan and Lucas Amin · ‘This looks absolutely rubbish’: Palantir and the NHSA decade ago Palantir was largely unknown in the UK. It now holds public contracts worth hundreds of millions of pounds... 18634441861
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialJack Jenkins @jackjenkins.me · 30/09/2026Very unclear what this is, because the U.S. military…already has a robust chaplaincy corps? This has been true literally since the U.S. military was created 251 years ago — technically, before the U.S. even declared independence? 4029768
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialSam “The Great Pumpkin” Thielman @samthielman.com · 30/09/2026"To staff our military, we turn now to the schools where rich christians send their gay kids as punishment" 215821
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialDavid Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social · 30/09/2026So, an influential MEP is positive about the Burnham speech. Great! But... your regular reminder that the Commission runs relations with third countries balancing all the EU's interests including those with considerable doubts about UK intentions. 1568
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialSky News @news.sky.com · 30/09/2026Dame Esther Rantzen: Assisted dying campaigner Kim Leadbeater pays tributenews.sky.comDame Esther Rantzen: Assisted dying campaigner Kim Leadbeater pays tributeDame Rantzen campaigned in favour of assisted dying after being diagnosed with lung cancer. 0134
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialYouGov @yougov.co.uk · 29/09/2026SNAP POLL / By 48% to 28%, Britons support Andy Burnham's proposal to change the triple lock in order to help fund part of a national care service yougov.com/en-gb/daily-... yougov.com/en-gb/daily-... yougov.com/en-gb/daily-... 1028295
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Each week you think: Braverman will never outdo this. She'll never say something madder than what just came out her mouth. And each week, she proves you wrong. Just the maddest fool on earth. 85784157
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialPolitico @politico.com · 29/09/2026And on the Paramount Skydance-Warner Bros. Discovery merger, here's what the writer and director told us👇 Read the full story: politi.co/4yyJBXe 0112
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Despite all the talk about him being 'Starmer with a Northern accent,' Andy Burnham's conference speech suggests he is set to be a very different prime minister from his predecesssor bylinetimes.com/2026/09/29/a...bylinetimes.comAndy Burnham's Labour Conference Speech Offers a Clear Break From the Politics of DespairThe Prime Minister's emotional and expansive speech opened the door to a genuine shift in our politics, argues Adam Bienkov 56652120
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🔴 Rupert Murdoch Flew Kemi Badenoch and Her Deputy to Mediterranean for Summer Trips Worth £12,000 The Conservative leader and Alex Burghart MP held “off-site meetings” with the billionaire media mogul in August bylinetimes.com/2026/09/25/r...bylinetimes.comRupert Murdoch Flew Kemi Badenoch and Her Deputy to Mediterranean for Summer Trips Worth £12,000The Conservative leader and Alex Burghart MP held "off-site meetings" with the billionaire media mogul in August 11192116
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialUK Politics News // Papernaut @ukpolitics.papernaut.co · 21/09/2026BBC NEWS: Ed Davey says he is a candidate for prime minister and claims the Lib Dems can become a “massive force” as the right fragments. He backs Jackdaw gas field, saying it passed the climate change test, while the jury is out on Rosebank. - by Jennifer McKiernan, Alex Forsythbbc.co.ukI am a candidate to be prime minister, says Ed DaveyThe Lib Dem leader also backed the controversial Jackdaw gas field, which the government is expected to approve. 021
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialEveryDoctor @everydoctor.org.uk · 21/09/2026Money meant for patient care and healthcare workers is lining shareholder pockets off the back of growing waiting lists. We need to stop this. Tell your MP to demand an end to private equity in our health service. Send our letter: everydoctor.eaction.org.uk/stop-private-equity-profiting-from-nhs 14533
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The scammers call themselves Bankers, CEOs, Politicians... The whole system is a legalized scam. 317860
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialThe News Agents @thenewsagents.co.uk · 21/09/2026“With talk of remigration, German people feel distinctly uncomfortable because its all happening just 70 years after WWII.” Germany's hard-right AfD is gaining ground, but is it their links to Russia that voters should be more concerned about? 65319
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialJosh Russell → @MVTFWD @joshfwd.bsky.social · 17/09/2026🚨 Can we all agree to totally ignore and destroy the “PolitlcsUK”* account everyone gets their news from now? It’s run by a REFORM COUNCILLOR, and trickles bias and fabricated nonsense in under a neutral guise. Share this. Drop it under friends reposts. 👀 Evidence in next post…. /1 24429272
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialThe Atlantic @theatlantic.com · 17/09/2026Exclusive: The Trump administration plans to follow through with threats to post signs outside of the National Museum of American History shaming the Smithsonian, @kelseyables.bsky.social reports:bit.lyTrump’s Warning Signs Are Coming to the SmithsonianIn a letter, Interior Secretary Doug Burgum said that visitors “should know” about a museum director’s ideological bias. 174416
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 11/09/2026The UK economy grew by 0.4% in the three months to July 2026 2211415
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialLiverpool City Region Combined Authority @lpoolcityregion.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Wow... just wow! 😍 📍Liverpool City waterfront 📸Phil Barnes #BeautifulLCR 031
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 05/09/2026Read Marina Hyde’s new book, What a Time to Be Alive!, and howl with laughter. Order before midnight on Friday 11th September to save 25% at the Guardian Bookshop. Every order supports independent journalism: www.theguardian.com/booksho... 1151
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 05/09/2026Seeds of hope: how a local farming project is offering a lifeline to Gazatheguardian.comSeeds of hope: how a local farming project is offering a lifeline to GazaFamily-run Al-Qarara Seed Bank is helping to counter acute food insecurity after being destroyed in the war 36725
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 04/09/2026🚨 BREAKING: Reform UK leader Nigel Farage has lost two of his closest advisers after they were caught in an undercover sting investigating the party’s finances. Read the story: www.politico.eu/article/nige... 54011
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialPaul Brand @paulbrand.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Dan Jukes has been especially vital to Nigel Farage for years now - rarely did you spot one without the other. Losing his right hand man will damage Farage. And we’ve seen this pattern before - once the advisors go, the question becomes, why not the party leader too? 1923935
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 04/09/2026There you go. Absolutely gobsmacking. But mostly just incredibly embarrassing. bsky.app/profile/adam... 10520176
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Stop whatever you’re doing & watch this now! Reform’s magic money tree has been bust wide open. Huge kudos to undercover reporters Verbatim via @channel4news.bsky.social youtu.be/aXut3s90rUI?... hugeyoutu.beUndercover: Exposing Reform's secret donations plotYouTube video by Channel 4 News 802530932
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialHenry Mance @henrymance.ft.com · 04/09/2026as.ft.com/r/b97b1efd-3... What are the latest claims against Nigel Farage?as.ft.comWhat are the latest claims against Nigel Farage?A sting operation has abruptly overturned the Reform UK leader’s attempt to put financing scandals behind him 63613
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 04/09/2026The Nigel Farage and Reform foreign donations scandal excluded from all but one national newspaper front page this morning. No sign of it at all on the front pages of the two papers which splashed the polls secretly funded by a Reform donor earlier this year 13024131023
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialCorriere della Sera @mm-corriere-bot.bsky.social · 04/09/2026Due operai estratti vivi da un tunnel a 9 giorni dall'allu... video.corriere.it/esteri/due-operai… 011
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Net migration is at its lowest level, outside of the pandemic, for fourteen years, small boat numbers are collapsing and yet you still can't move for 'migrant crisis' stories in the British media 27951265
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialRob Sherry 🇪🇺🇬🇧🇳🇱 @robsherry.co.uk · 03/09/2026Literally all age groups agree….Brexit was a shit idea! Stop listening to Farage, Labours Red lines or the Tories. Not one of them will get a better deal 28420
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialSuffolk for Europe @suffolkforeurope.bsky.social · 02/09/2026@europeanmovement.co.uk @suffolkforeurope.bsky.social @jenny4suffcoast.bsky.social @eastangliabylines.co.uk @annadamski.bsky.social 05721
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialJane @janeynorth.bsky.social · 02/09/2026That’s the fourth journalist banned from Farage Con www.theguardian.com/politics/202... 615937
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialDale Vince @dalevince.com · 02/09/2026No longer. Headlines will never be the same again. feminegra.com/daily-mail-f...feminegra.comDaily Mail Forced to Correct False Harry and Meghan 'Secret Lunch' With Geri Halliwell Story After Sussexes Deny MeetingDaily Mail corrects false Harry and Meghan lunch claims, raising fresh questions over misleading headlines and media accountability. 0346
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialZeteo @zeteo.com · 01/09/2026Trump says the Iran war is going great. Inside his own government, they’re saying the opposite. Four U.S. officials and a Trump adviser tell Zeteo: the U.S. is still losing—and the White House’s “victory” narrative may be little more than midterm election propaganda. zeteo.com/p/we-arent-w... 616054
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialChannel 4 News @channel4news.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Sir Mark Rylance using theatre to empower actors from disadvantaged backgrounds www.channel4.com/news/sir-mar...channel4.comSir Mark Rylance using theatre to empower actors from disadvantaged backgroundsSir Mark Rylance, one of Britain's most celebrated actors, is returning to the London stage in a new version of Moliere's classic comedy ‘Tartuffe’. 0409
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 31/08/2026📌 ICYMI — Reform’s £645,000 ‘Ghost’ Pollster — @josiahmortimer.bsky.social Exclusive: Payments to a business with no public footprint and a string of missing invoices are raising fresh questions about Reform UK's campaign spendingbylinetimes.comReform’s £645,000 ‘Ghost’ PollsterExclusive: Payments to a business with no public footprint and a string of missing invoices are raising fresh questions about Reform UK's campaign spending 03812
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialStop Funding Hate @stopfundinghate.bsky.social · 31/08/2026Today's GB News TV advertisers include *WeFixLondon *Tufferman *Boxt *AllClearTravel *TrailFinders *RepairMyKitchen *ThomasPaineHotel *MadisonandMayfair *Dreams2RealityCompetitions *BrundallAuto *TheGardeningClub *RoomesFurniture *Powerjetpro *Love2Stay *GoldReserves *YourUnbelievaBowl 13616
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialTanita Tikaram @tanitatikaram.bsky.social · 31/08/2026A reminder, last year The Spectator did an interview so fawning & uncritical of the Tate Brothers , that victims of the Tates had to complain to Ipso about it. Editor Michael Gove also champions the IDF & hates people of colour . The Spectator Summer Party is eagerly anticipated & attended 🥂.theguardian.comWomen allegedly abused by Andrew Tate decry ‘misleading’ Spectator articleComplaint sent to Ipso over interview with ‘misogynist influencer’ and brother in Michael Gove-edited magazine 17634206
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 31/08/2026Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi told a visibly uncomfortable Russian President Vladimir Putin to end the war in Ukraine for the sake of humanity during a meeting in Kyrgyzstan today.politico.euModi implores tense Putin to end Ukraine warPutin looked visibly uncomfortable during the meeting in the Kyrgyz capital of Bishkek. 510936
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialZeteo @zeteo.com · 31/08/2026Trump’s continued war in Iran remains a huge failure, U.S. officials say. READ ‘We Aren’t Winning’: Don’t Believe Team Trump’s Iran War Propaganda: zeteo.com/p/we-arent-w...zeteo.com‘We Aren’t Winning’: Don’t Believe Team Trump’s Iran War PropagandaTrump’s continued war in Iran remains a huge failure, U.S. officials say. 210835
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialUK Politics News // Papernaut @ukpolitics.papernaut.co · 31/08/2026DAILY MIRROR: Small boat crossings fell to a seven-year low this summer, despite hot weather. Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood welcomed the drop but acknowledged the government still has more to do. - by Dave Burkemirror.co.ukSmall boat crossings drop to seven-year low over summer despite hot weatherLatest figures show a sharp drop in small boat crossings in June, July and August - but Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood admitted there is more to do 042
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialJames Ball @jamesrball.com · 31/08/2026Since they're remodelling the new aircraft carriers to use steam powered launch catapults already – and moving the island so they look more like World War II era ships – maybe they should get a ballroom installed ASAP? 0171
Reposted by @lrj19-71.bsky.socialCNN @cnn.com · 31/08/2026Army Secretary Dan Driscoll submitted his resignation to President Donald Trump, three sources familiar with the matter told CNN. One source said the decision was unsurprising given the tension between Driscoll and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth. cnn.it/4gD0tEB 1712037