Mark Fagan @macgreen.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Liz Truss banging on about the welfare state is absolute peak irony. Perhaps start by giving up the taxpayer-funded allowance of up to £115,000 a year available to former Prime Ministers — after serving just 49 days in office. And thanks, too, for the mortgage-rate shock following the mini-budget. 020
Mark Fagan @macgreen.bsky.social · 20/01/2026Please consider signing this petition. In a healthy democracy, it is essential that constituencies are represented by Members of Parliament chosen by their electorate and standing transparently under their party’s colours. 000
Reposted by Mark FaganPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 19/01/2026Donald Trump links threats to seize Greenland to Nobel prize snub in letter US president says he no longer feels the need to think ‘purely of peace’ in letter to Norwegian prime minister You heard that correctly www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comDonald Trump links threats to seize Greenland to Nobel prize snub in letterUS president says he no longer feels the need to think ‘purely of peace’ in letter to Norwegian prime minister 4919771
Mark Fagan @macgreen.bsky.social · 14/01/2026A recommended read. #PoliticsontheEdge is sharply observed and impressively written, offering a clear-eyed account of how we arrived at the present moment. Credit to @rory-stewart.bsky.social for combining insight, candour, and restraint in equal measure. 010
Reposted by Mark FaganBylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 16/10/2025You might think honeybees are thriving – after all, we see hives everywhere. But their wild cousins are vanishing. A scientist explains why unmanaged colonies are now classed as endangered across Europe. ⤵️ @eastangliabylines.co.ukeastangliabylines.co.ukWild honeybees now officially listed as endangered in the EUThe wild cousins of beehive honeybees are disappearing – here’s why that matters 413273
Reposted by Mark FaganJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 06/01/2025Literally all they had to do was calmly condemn Musk’s dishonest & inciteful attack on their parliamentary colleague, Jess Phillips. And they couldn’t even manage that. Absolutely shameful. 1273646612
Mark Fagan @macgreen.bsky.social · 16/12/2024The gift that keeps on giving! How much longer before the penny drops that Brexit is based on falsehoods? And promoted by charlatans. 020
Reposted by Mark FaganPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 16/12/2024I’m old enough to remember Boris Johnson telling businesses Brexit paperwork could go in a bin. Now they need a warehouse to store it in 19974392206
Reposted by Mark FaganMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 12/12/2024Taking Britain out of the Erasmus+ programme was a huge mistake. Labour must rejoin and accept the EU’s offer of a youth mobility schemesussexbylines.co.ukBring back Erasmus+ and youth mobility in EuropeTaking Britain out of the Erasmus+ programme was a huge mistake. Labour must rejoin and accept the EU’s offer of a youth mobility scheme 521572450
Reposted by Mark FaganMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 12/12/2024North West Bylines are just shy of 10K followers. Please help them break through that mark! Share & follow please. 🙏🏻 —> @nwbylines.bsky.social 49254
Reposted by Mark FaganPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 07/12/2024From the appalling comments this film is getting on X it’s clear to me if we want to avoid a dangerous chain of events which could one day see Britain joining Russia & Belarus as the only European countries outside the ECHR we need to constantly call out this insane drumbeat from the right to leave 791537667
Mark Fagan @macgreen.bsky.social · 02/12/2024My contribution recently to the madcap of this unleashed book. @mrjamesob.bsky.social 020
Reposted by Mark FaganGlynnis Tucker @glynnist.bsky.social · 02/12/2024My personal favourite: WHSmith (!) at Stansted airport a while ago 436155
Reposted by Mark FaganPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 01/12/2024NEW 🚨 Britain's electoral laws are broken - but successive governments have done nothing Musk's proposed $100million donation to Nigel Farage shows we are on the cusp of a real crisis for British democracy But it can be fixed. Here's how, by me democracyforsale.substack.com/p/musks-100m...democracyforsale.substack.comMusk’s $100m to Farage will break our democracyKeir Starmer needs to fix Britain’s broken electoral laws now - if he doesn’t, we will all suffer the consequences 731617913
Reposted by Mark FaganRichard Corbett CBE @richardcorbett.bsky.social · 28/11/2024Since Thatcher handed over a public utility to private owners, creating monopolies in every area, water companies have: - racked up debts of £64bn - paid their shareholders £78bn - paid their managers high salaries - demanded more taxpayers money - poured sh*t into our rivers 47639
Mark Fagan @macgreen.bsky.social · 27/11/2024Hey @kemibadenochmp.bsky.social. Any thoughts on this? 010
Reposted by Mark FaganPaul Northway 🔶 #FBPE #FBPA #RejoinEU @navyblue4eu.bsky.social · 20/11/2024 5497111
Reposted by Mark FaganJonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 19/11/2024Yes, libraries are invaluable for their collections and public services they offer, but also social contact without the expectation to interact with anyone or spend any money is so important to so many people 373297983900
Reposted by Mark FaganVery British Problems @soverybritish.bsky.social · 19/11/2024All conversations in Britain this morning will be about snow. 661129102
Reposted by Mark FaganDr Mark Purcell @camlibresearch.bsky.social · 17/11/2024This was another pretty remarkable re-visit a fortnight ago. Isn’t it wonderful? 24122543
Reposted by Mark FaganWill Sebag-Montefiore @wsebag.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Guy who didn't get #Glastonbury tickets (🧵1/2) 4619
Reposted by Mark FaganVery British Problems @soverybritish.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Being a very British account, I’m having a hard time with the name “Bluesky”. Can we change it to Greysky? 55108471
Reposted by Mark FaganPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Blimey! @bsky.app has just rocketed past 19 million users! bsky.jazco.dev/statsbsky.jazco.dev Atlas - Engagement-Based Social Graph for Bluesky by Jaz (jaz.bsky.social) 552181138
Reposted by Mark FaganWaterstones @waterstones.bsky.social · 18/11/2024If you find yourself wondering if a new book will solve all your problems today, the answer is yes 925848593
Mark Fagan @macgreen.bsky.social · 18/11/2024First post on BlueSky! Isn’t this place a thing of beauty? Such a joy to be here—so much better than you-know-where! 070
Reposted by Mark FaganJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 17/11/2024I want to thank whoever it was at Bluesky who came up with the idea of Starter Packs. Just brilliant! 619278491769
Reposted by Mark FaganStay European #RejoinEU 🇪🇺 #FBPE @stayeuropean.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Choose Europe. 613235
Reposted by Mark FaganStay European #RejoinEU 🇪🇺 #FBPE @stayeuropean.bsky.social · 16/11/2024Some people are saying that Bluesky is an "echo chamber" where we're only talking to people who agree with us. What they're missing is that X/Twitter was increasingly screaming into the void – talking to no one. We #RejoinEU supporters were barely visible amid the avalanche of bots and spam. 3236659
Reposted by Mark FaganPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 15/11/2024The Bank of England governor says Brexit has undermined the UK economy. Is the Government now going to listen? Hold onto your seats.. youtu.be/jvo1JM6xZqQ?...youtu.beThe Bank of England governor says Brexit has undermined the UK economy. Hold onto your seats..YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic 911532437