mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 7mIt's totally not sarcastic. It was definitely a good thing. 010
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 18hGenuinely cannot remember the last time I saw a fiver 120
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 18hThink the Greens have managed to do that all for themselves. It's amusing to me he's suggesting Holborn & St Pancras as some sort of radical hotbed. 010
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialJames O'Malley @jamesomalley.co.uk · 19hWhat I'm hearing from Holborn and St Pancras is that it’s a stupid name for a constituency that should be called Camden Town and Bloomsbury. 7342
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 20hApropos of nothing, but ethnic Russians constitute around 25% of Latvia's population. 000
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialAFP News Agency @en.afp.com · 22hUPDATE UK police said Thursday they had arrested two Latvians inside a military base in southeast England housing US and NATO intelligence hubs after the perimeter fence was breached. u.afp.com/SC3A 285
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 23hHow did he translate everything, with Google? Teddy Young: Royal Navy sailor in court accused of preparing to spy for Russia - BBC News share.google/9zSN7zJWBQ6T... 010
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialNobel Prize @nobelprize.org · 08/10/2026BREAKING NEWS The 2026 #NobelPrize in Literature is awarded to the Canadian author Anne Carson, “for her bold and inventive oeuvre that, in playful dialogue with the classical tradition, has created new forms for contemporary literature.” 11806411
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Blimey! What are you going to have to economise on now!? 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Guess it makes a change to have it staring right back at me 😍🤣 050
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Once again I have to ask, how something like this even gets to this stage!? 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I might even buy one before going, just to really prepare myself to take it all in at speed 020
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 07/10/2026How long did you get with the actual tapestry? 100
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Can you take photos at this point, or is it a case of no one is checking? 100
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 07/10/2026I for one am reassured that an investigation into Reform UK, carried out by Reform UK, has found that Reform UK did nothing wrong www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202...telegraph.co.uk 2844686
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Nope. She is legally still queen consort 100
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 06/10/2026We need a national enquiry when everyone stopped calling her queen consort! 120
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialEngelsberg Ideas @engelsbergideas.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Jan Rüger’s erudite study makes a compelling case for seeing the bond between Britain and Germany as a driving force in European history. Britain and Germany: Europe’s original special relationship | Brendan Simms engelsbergideas.com/reviews/brit...engelsbergideas.comBritain and Germany: Europe's original special relationshipJan Rüger’s erudite study makes a compelling case for seeing the bond between Britain and Germany as a driving force in European history. 022
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I find the record discussions really curious, especially caps, when players play far more games every season than they used to. 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 03/10/2026And Croatia got off lightly with that performance... 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If you were the snack, I wouldn't know when to stop 😍🥵 030
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The new Renoir show at the National Gallery is really something Self-knowingly idealistic, ethereal, capturing ephemeral everyday moments for eternity Sure, when he was off, he was off, but the highs are so high as to be otherworldly As for Bal du moulin de la Galette, I could gaze at it forever 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Absolutely. Should be thrown in prison for such thoughtless parking. 020
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I wish Reading could get it & just pretend 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 30/09/2026It would have to be on fast forward the way they rush people through 100
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Ironically, if everyone takes an audio tour they might actually have time to see the thing. 010
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialNotes from Poland @notesfrompoland.bsky.social · 29/09/2026A Polish painting looted by Nazi Germany during World War Two, and which once hung in an SS officers’ club, has been returned by its owner, who donated it to the National Museum in Warsaw.notesfrompoland.comPoland recovers looted painting that once hung in SS officers' club in occupied Warsaw 2146
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 29/09/2026What's the correct occassion for the boots? 111
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Conclusion is a let down, but when isn't it!? New series of Paris Police is much better. 010
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Yes, it's a fast moving story & rightly we aren't in possession of all the information. 000
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialAnna H @athenepallas.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This is objectively hilarious, particularly given how far over their skis the far right have gone already: www.thetimes.com/uk/crime/art...thetimes.comSuspect foiled RAF Fairford ‘bomb plot’ by ringing police himselfAs counterterrorism officers focus on whether the five men from London were proxies for Iran, they are also investigating the motives of the one who called 999 281
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 29/09/2026I would love to know the conversation they had deciding it was a good idea to try their luck around an RAF airbase which is known to also be used by the USAF. 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 29/09/2026This seems like a completely mad thing for the BBC to do. Children generally do not get into history because of the worthy, noble, or inspiring stories. Hearing about blood & guts really does not set them up for problems in later life. 000
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialAlistair Coleman @alistaircoleman.bsky.social · 27/09/2026No she’s not. 21723120
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026How do you do it? You never miss. I'm more than ready for that black line to fly away... 😍🥵 010
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Yes, because they went through with their crimes 110
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026They found explosives, so they weren't just there for fun. Most people get bail unless they were about to pull the trigger. Let's all just wait before using this to point score. 200
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026By my old undergrad dissertation advisor, so I just have to give this a read. 010
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026FWIW From what I understand, releasing on bail is fairly standard & shouldn't be taken as an indication of innocence. 100
Reposted by @mcchris85.bsky.socialNotes from Poland @notesfrompoland.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Several ninth-century Arabic silver coins have been found in northern Poland. Experts believe they may have belonged to merchants travelling to and from the Viking Age port of Truso, which was situated nearby.notesfrompoland.comNinth-century Arabic silver coins found near Viking trading centre in Poland 03810
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Got to love a handbra. Now I cannot wait to see what other wonders you give us next ♥️ 000
mcchris85.bsky.social @mcchris85.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Title is right there waiting for him, too 050