Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialLesley Pitman @lesleypitman.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Even more true for those with life threatening allergies, of course. Is there any coordinated work on this, @lucygobag.bsky.social? 032
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialThe Irish Times @irishtimes.com · 07/10/2026Ryanair’s plan for €50m hangar at Shannon Airport stallsirishtimes.comRyanair’s plan for €50m hangar at Shannon Airport stallsClare council has ‘serious concerns’ over berm for storage of contaminated oils 031
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 07/10/2026www.which.co.uk/news/article...which.co.ukShould you have an emergency kit? Here's what you need to pack - Which?Following government advice, having an emergency plan and supplies could be a huge help if your power, water or heat is cut off 051
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 20/09/2026Hungry for connection? This is what we lose when we stop eating together | Shadi Khan Saiftheguardian.comHungry for connection? This is what we lose when we stop eating together | Shadi Khan SaifMealtimes offer a pause in the day for parents and children to sit together, listen to one another and trade stories 34820
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 09/09/2026www.bbc.co.uk/weather/arti...bbc.co.ukHow will El Niño affect the weather in the UK?This year's El Niño is expected to be the strongest in living memory and could lead to a range of impacts of the UK - including a stormy autumn. 081
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialSelyst @selyst2023.bsky.social · 01/09/2026@hindshelen.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social @rubonist.bsky.social @mtthwhgn.bsky.social @nrh1992.bsky.social @hasisd.bsky.social @lordtoby.bsky.social link to free Bloomberg article on food security. #HT @profpaulbehrens.bsky.social for sharing 022
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialcallthistea.bsky.social @callthistea.bsky.social · 31/08/2026I read this and thought of you @lucygobag.bsky.social “The reason foresight is scarce is …foresight has costs today & benefits tomorrow, and almost every system we’ve built – corporate, political, personal – is calibrated to reward the opposite trade.” flowchainsensei.wordpress.com/2026/08/02/t...flowchainsensei.wordpress.comThe Cost of Seeing It ComingThe Cost of Seeing It Coming Every disaster has a paper trail. Somewhere in the archive there is a memo, a risk register, a slightly too-blunt email from an engineer, a report commissioned three ye… 1104
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 27/08/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...theguardian.comHow the deadly Nepal and Tibet flash flood unfolded – a visual guideUS Geological Survey says massive glacial collapse caused catastrophic flash floods in the Himalayan border region of Nepal and Tibet 041
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 25/08/2026UK to warn citizens to stock up on food amid threat from climate crisis and hostile states 2127
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialThe Irish Times @irishtimes.com · 25/08/2026UN and Red Cross call for urgent rules on autonomous weaponsirishtimes.comUN and Red Cross call for urgent rules on autonomous weapons‘We are now dangerously close to crossing a moral red line’ 026
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 25/08/2026Excellent flash flooding advice here www.london.gov.uk/programmes-s...london.gov.uk 066
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 24/08/2026Trust me when I say that I expect it to be very pared down! 010
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialHardeep Matharu @hardeepmatharu.bsky.social · 19/08/2026"We must rage against its cruelty, against the casual conversion of humiliation into entertainment, against the idea that because each blow can be defended in isolation no one bears responsibility for the beating" Poignant reflections by my colleague @iainoverton.bsky.social on Jason Arday's death:bylinetimes.comJason Arday: We Must Rage – Rage Against the Journalism of CrueltyThe death of the academic shows the casual conversion of humiliation into entertainment by a media running on monetised hate and cruelty 417857
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 18/08/2026I am across the BBC Network today on local radio talking about all things readiness 1133
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 16/07/2026www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...independent.co.ukFood shortages are already here – the government needs to tell us the truthBritain’s food insecurity is no longer a distant threat but a growing national security risk. As climate change, conflict and fragile supply chains collide, the warnings from intelligence chiefs are b... 264
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialLearning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met @learningmet.bsky.social · 09/07/2026[Thread] Professor Lucy Easthope is Visiting Professor of Social Justice and Bereavement in our department, the UK's leading expert on disaster recovery, and the author of 'When The Dust Settles: Searching for Hope After Disaster.' @lucygobag.bsky.social www.hachette.co.uk/titles/lucy-...hachette.co.ukWhen the Dust SettlesLucy's new book Come What May: Life-changing Lessons for Building Resilience and Hope is OUT NOW The thrilling, unputdownable true story of a life lived a... 182
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialLearning Disabilities & Autism at Manchester Met @learningmet.bsky.social · 09/07/2026Thank you to @lucygobag.bsky.social for a powerful, brave and appropriately critical talk. The call to collective activism has been a theme of the Social Murder Festival, to shine a light on social murder and refuse to accept it. Thanks to @sarasiobhan.bsky.social and the team for the week's events. 032
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Lawyers to investigate claims of GB power grid cover-up over blackout risk 042
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialcallthistea.bsky.social @callthistea.bsky.social · 07/07/2026Strong but necessary comment to @andyburnham.bsky.social from Lucy Easthope. Only a fool would ignore @lucygobag.bsky.social 043
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 08/07/2026www.economist.com/britain/2026...economist.comDeath and dishonesty in British maternity hospitalsYet another report paints a bleak picture 011
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAmanda Coleman @amandacomms.bsky.social · 06/07/2026Check out my latest article: Why do we not learn lessons? A review of last week's session with @lucygobag.bsky.social www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-do... via @LinkedInlinkedin.comWhy do we not learn lessons? A review.It was a Monday night where people from across the world joined to consider how to make the changes necessary to stop repeating the same mistakes in emergency and crisis response. Professor Lucy Easth... 041
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAmanda Coleman @amandacomms.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Thanks to everyone who joined me and @lucygobag.bsky.social for our webinar tonight. Lots of challenges but left with the power of a positive community. If you couldn't make it I will pull some of the points together and share in the next couple of days. 041
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 01/07/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...bbc.co.uk‘When I turned around, nothing was left’: One father's search for family after Venezuela quakes - BBC NewsSeconds after he left his apartment, an earthquake in Venezuela flattened the building. His wife and two sons were still inside. Now the father is searching through the rubble for any sign of them. 000
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 30/06/2026No doctor wants to have this conversation with a patient. For everyone’s sake, we must | Ranjana Srivastava 000
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAmanda Coleman @amandacomms.bsky.social · 29/06/2026Hosting tonight’s webinar with @lucygobag.bsky.social “Where did it all go wrong… and what can we do about it?” Talking crisis response, lessons learned & what we must never forget. Join us 👇 www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989203143...eventbrite.co.ukWhere did it all go wrong...and what can we do about it?Why are we in a cycle of repeating the same errors in crisis, disaster and emergency response and what can we do to break the cycle? 032
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 20/06/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-...bbc.co.ukSome antidepressants may make heatwave challengingSome types of mental health medication may make it difficult for the body to regulate temperature. 032
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAmanda Coleman @amandacomms.bsky.social · 18/06/2026We keep saying we “learn lessons” from crises… So why do the same mistakes keep happening? Join me & @lucygobag.bsky.social on 29 June to explore why and what we must never forget. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989203143... #CrisisManagement #Leadershipeventbrite.co.ukWhere did it all go wrong...and what can we do about it?Why are we in a cycle of repeating the same errors in crisis, disaster and emergency response and what can we do to break the cycle? 184
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAmanda Coleman @amandacomms.bsky.social · 15/06/2026Just two weeks before this session with me and @lucygobag.bsky.social looking at how we stop repeating mistakes in emergency and crisis response. Details below www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989203143...eventbrite.co.ukWhere did it all go wrong...and what can we do about it?Why are we in a cycle of repeating the same errors in crisis, disaster and emergency response and what can we do to break the cycle? 031
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialDaniel Aldrich @danielaldrich.bsky.social · 16/06/2026A decade after the global craze for Pokémon Go peaked, an AI company has been using billions of real-world images captured by millions of players to develop navigation technologies for delivery robots and possibly military drones arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/p...arstechnica.comPokémon Go players unwittingly contributed to tech with military drone usesThe repurposing of Pokémon Go data for AI training continues to draw scrutiny. 033
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAmanda Coleman @amandacomms.bsky.social · 09/06/2026If you have been following some of the recent cases in the news this discussion may be of interest. @lucygobag.bsky.social and I will look about how we break the cycle of repeating the same problems. 29 June at 6.30pm online and free. www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989203143...eventbrite.co.ukWhere did it all go wrong...and what can we do about it?Why are we in a cycle of repeating the same errors in crisis, disaster and emergency response and what can we do to break the cycle? 021
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAndrea James @healthreglawyer.bsky.social · 10/06/2026An interesting development arising from one of the paramedic reality TV programmes - sisters seeking injunction to stop Virgin Media TV using footage of their brother's "dead body as he lay on the floor of his flat during an ambulance call out" www.independent.ie/irish-news/c...independent.ieVirgin Media TV has removed programme featuring man’s dead body from its player, High Court toldVirgin Media TV has removed from its streaming service an episode of a programme which is at the centre of a High Court dispute over the use of footage of a man’s dead body as he lay on the floorof hi... 141
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialkarenwhelan73.bsky.social @karenwhelan73.bsky.social · 05/06/2026@lucygobag.bsky.social I’ve been listening to The Wargame and initially thought ‘what would Lucy Easthope advise?’ I was delighted to hear you join the podcast as an expert adviser 😁 141
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 09/06/2026www.cbsnews.com/texas/news/c...cbsnews.comCamp Mystic health officer loses nursing license after deadly Texas flood killed 27 girlsCamp Mystic's chief health officer lost her nursing license after regulators cited emergency planning failures tied to the flood that killed 27 girls. 031
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 05/06/2026I’m an Ebola expert – a nightmare scenario is increasingly likely 1107
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAmanda Coleman @amandacomms.bsky.social · 02/06/2026In a few weeks @lucygobag.bsky.social and I will be talking about something important - and that featured in The Swedish Art of Aging Well - continuing to repeat the same problems and issues year after year Register to join us here www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1989203143...eventbrite.co.ukWhere did it all go wrong...and what can we do about it?Why are we in a cycle of repeating the same errors in crisis, disaster and emergency response and what can we do to break the cycle? 025
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 02/06/2026www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comPrepare for imminent return of El Niño, UN warnsUN agency predicts phenomenon that supercharges weather extremes has 80% chance of forming before September 031
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialAlice Porter @aliceporter.bsky.social · 01/06/2026'Why don't women trust the NHS?' people still sometimes wonder 041
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 01/06/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.uk'Don't be too kind, she'll come back': Life inside maternity unit where mums were failedBBC Panorama has seen documents and spoken to former midwives from Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust. 052
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 29/05/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukGloucestershire nurse's plea over 'impersonal' property bagsDebbie Williams says she had to bring her mother's possessions home in a plastic bag after she died. 074
Reposted by @lucygobag.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 26/05/2026Italian PM Giorgia Meloni: “If you do not know how to defend yourself, if you ask someone else to guarantee your security, you will pay for it in terms of autonomy, sovereignty, and the ability to defend your national interests. “Defence spending is the price of freedom…” 1121345
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 26/05/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukWhat are the symptoms of heat exhaustion and heatstroke?Know the signs and what to do if someone is unwell in hot weather. 057
lucygobag.bsky.social @lucygobag.bsky.social · 24/05/2026www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukEbola virus outbreak poses massive challenges, warns nurseKate White says she is "extremely concerned about the inability to get resources" to the Democratic Republic of Congo. 051
