LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 8hShame he's not going sooner. He presides over one of the most profitable universities in Scotland but ideologically driven to cut jobs despite surplus. 020
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 9hIf this had been before I was born, it would be the one. Probably It's A Wonderful Life or Casablanca. 010
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 16hAnd it has pride of place on our wall with the real thing through the window - seen today in sunshine. 161
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 16hI always loved the child-catcher, even as a child. Now cybermen, they were real bogeymen! 020
Reposted by LynnHenniJohn Harris @johnharris1969.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Immiserate the poor, throw money at the rich! Magnifique! 1313431
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 02/10/2026To be fair, despite my father's Norfolk roots and his being born there, I have never aspired to Englishness or Britishness. Happy to be Scots in the embracing-all-who-live-here type of Scottishness including my immigrant husband. 010
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 02/10/2026That was hard work, esp after very strong cask strength whisky; or maybe that's the secret. Slainte! Wordle 1,931 3/6 🟨⬜⬜⬜🟨 🟨⬜⬜🟩⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 000
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is true but isolated, rural communities with no buses don't benefit from price caps. We need bus services! 020
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 29/09/2026On a bit of a roll this week! Normal service will no doubt resume so I'm enjoying it while I can. Wordle 1,928 3/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟨⬜⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 011
Reposted by LynnHenniNeil Mackay @neilmackay.bsky.social · 28/09/2026There’s something very weird about this RAF terror case. I’ve reported on terrorism for 35 years and I’m struggling to recall a single case of a terror suspect being released on bail 2810626
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 28/09/2026As a civil servant, I & colleagues were scrupulous in avoiding gifts or lavish hospitality (tea or sandwiches at meetings, hosting occasional reception or dinner or as part of an event but generally avoided drinking alcohol etc). Tbf, most Scottish ministers did the same. Pisses us off seeing this 010
Reposted by LynnHenniDavid Leask @leaskyd.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.thetimes.com/uk/scotland/...thetimes.comScotch bottled in Russia puts Dewar’s reputation on the rocksBacardi, the owner of the historic Scottish brand, has been accused of ‘shamefully’ bolstering President Putin’s war budget by continuing to trade in Russia 096
Reposted by LynnHenni💠𝑺𝒄𝒉𝒖𝒍𝒕𝒛𝒊𝒆𝑷𝒊𝒆💠 @schultziepie.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Please share. #Pinks 321494688
Reposted by LynnHenniBilodea @wjdee.bsky.social · 28/09/2026In Denmark, it is illegal to leave homes empty for 180+ days a year. If you do, the authorities can force you to accept tenants provided by the local authority concerned, and dictate what rent you can charge. Denmark is not btw a communist state. 186
Reposted by LynnHenniRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Preznit Fuckwit should definitely put his name on this disaster 37 days before the midterms. 2923236
Reposted by LynnHenniEdwin Heathcote @edwinheathcote.bsky.social · 27/09/2026From @privateeyenews.bsky.social not sure of the artist. But great. 0163
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 27/09/2026My father spent his last week in a hospice. It wasn't a nice week but I slept at night knowing he was well cared for & getting necessary pain relief. Many friends' parents were less fortunate; the awful stories of suffering at the end haunt them. A dignified pain-free end should be there for all. 000
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I enjoyed Marina Hyde's columns esp during COVID but something changed. Couldn't put my finger on it but this is an example of where I struggle with her position. 010
Reposted by LynnHenniMic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 27/09/2026I just watched The Guardian podcast where Marina Hyde is asked why she picked JK Rowling as her dream Prime Minister and she just dodges the question saying, “Oh, I don’t want to get into a whole thing.” Such a coward’s trick from someone who markets themselves as a straight talker. 2143164
Reposted by LynnHenniRandi Mayem Singer @rmayemsinger.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Netanyahu is an evil motherfucker, and that's all I have to say about that. 611287193
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 22/09/2026More of this needed. Very happy with my Fair Phone on same principle. Very sad that my watch bought in late 1990s seems unfixable - seals no longer available. 021
Reposted by LynnHenniGavin Esler @gavinesler.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I’m not sure I’d be saying that to British passport holders in Belfast or Glasgow or Cardiff but if Mr Rees-Mogg plans to do so I’d be happy to film it for posterity. 9799
Reposted by LynnHenniBrexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Here's a French video (with English subtitles) about what would happen if the far-right racists got their way and all foreigners and people of colour were forced to leave. 12631101609
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 21/09/2026"Affordable housing is one of the greatest challenges facing rural Scotland." Over to @johnswinney.bsky.social and @sa4dunfermline.bsky.social to find a solution to this - and quickly. BBC News - Highland housing trust faces closure amid financial challenges www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... 011
Reposted by LynnHenniCount Melancholia @lillyh.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Actually FOUR foreign parties now. :-( 031
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 20/09/2026All those house of lords folk trying to come up with a suitable baron/baroness title... Ruth Davidson, Anas Sarwar, look what you could have had! 042
Reposted by LynnHenniDmitry Grozoubinski @explaintrade.com · 20/09/2026I don't think we disdain the center-right enough. First, they rode nativist populist tigers to power to get their tax cuts and deregulation; Then, they lost control of their own parties to those tigers; Now, they sit in lucrative jobs as columnists writing about how it's all the left's fault. 433127789
Reposted by LynnHenniPeter Walker @peterwalker99.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ed Davey, speaking later on the BBC, is invited about three times by Laura Kuenssberg to say that asylum seekers do not pose a greater proportional threat to women than men in general. He does not. 1520450
Reposted by LynnHenniMartin Calladine @uglygame.bsky.social · 20/09/2026How can it be that I know Andy Burnham disapproves of serving Yorkshire puddings with Christmas dinner but not whether he disapproves of masked fascists threatening members of the RNLI? 47830
Reposted by LynnHenniDr Surekha Davies, Historical Monster Consultant (she/her) @drsurekhadavies.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This. To think otherwise is to condone wage theft & exploitation. No, the money doesn't need to come out of your also-tiny paycheque. The billionaire class spent decades robbing people, the planet, and infrastructure, buying politicians to order to re-write laws to normalize abuses like this. 07025
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I'm very sorry for this man and other Brits being deported from their homes in Sweden. I wish the media would give the same attention to the impact on people being departed from their homes in the UK. 130
Reposted by LynnHenniMike Batt @mikebatt.bsky.social · 19/09/2026A little conversation I had on Twitter 🙂 1231940317
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Feeling very domestic. Sourdough ready to prove for tomorrow and first ever attempt at jelly - rowan and apple in this case. 030
Reposted by LynnHenniPatrick Harvie @patrickharvie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026There are few things as pathetic as the insecure whining of the super rich. To sit there on top of such a vast pile of wealth, complaining that it's all so unfair. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukBillionaire Manchester United owner Sir Jim Ratcliffe says he has lost confidence in UKIneos founder Sir Jim Ratcliffe tells the BBC he thinks the country is "on the slide" and calls for more investment in the North Sea. 610228
Reposted by LynnHenniMark Thomas @markthomasinfo.bsky.social · 19/09/2026 ”And in other news Jim Ratcliffe still an unutterable twat” 1316618
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This is where we are going wrong @paulhenni.bsky.social Our fridge has no style! 120
Reposted by LynnHenniDara O'Reilly @daraor.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Famously, an incarcerated parent is linked to improved outcomes in children and young people. This initiative is sure to work! www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.comParents in England and Wales could be fined or jailed for child’s crimes, minister saysJake Richards says changes would be part of ‘carrot-and-stick’ approach to try to turn around young offenders 1126
Reposted by LynnHenniGavin Esler @gavinesler.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Isn’t Sir Jim Ratcliffe an immigrant to Monaco? Happy to be corrected on this of course …. And do British people abroad only consider themselves “expats?” And never “immigrants?” 5544993
Reposted by LynnHenniDuncan Hothersall @dhothersall.bsky.social · 19/09/2026After a year in which human-caused climate change linked to the burning of fossil fuels has really started to hit home in the UK after decades of impact around the world, thank god we finally have a Scottish Labour leader shouting "Drill, baby, drill" and fighting to cut polluters' taxes. Yay! 53311
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Just what we need as El Niño gets ready to ramp up and half of England is still recovering from waves of heatwaves. Good thing he has no power and little influence. #irrelevant 010
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is the one I meant to share @paulhenni.bsky.social youtu.be/d6SPV4GZp-U?...youtu.beThe Life of Death and the Ensh*ttificatorYouTube video by Forbrukerrådet - Norwegian Consumer Council 011
Reposted by LynnHenniAlex Hall Hall @alexhh.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Carney is assiduously courting the EU and seeking win-win outcomes; unlike UK politicians who are always seeking to extract or cherry pick from the EU without respecting the EU’s own needs and redlines. Too many in the UK still hope the EU will fail. The UK in its current politics can’t be trusted. 410718
LynnHenni @lynnhenni.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Brain seems to be working again! Wordle 1,916 3/6 ⬜🟨🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟨🟨⬜🟨 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 000