Reposted by MichelbornesRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Trump has imposed sanctions on the International Criminal Court, and while his kids "negotiate" a Ukrainian peace deal, he's paying Putin to breach sanctions. Hegseth is live-streaming an execution by firing squad, and gave the UFC a binding contract to train the US military in hand to hand combat. 1822885 0
Reposted by MichelbornesMaria Drutska @mariadrutska.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Trump, September 2025: Europe must stop buying Russian oil that is funding the war against Ukraine! Trump, October 2026: We're going to buy 300k tons of Russian diesel even though we export ~200k tons a day of it. Why? Reasons. I want to thank President Putin! WTAF 🤯 1628586 0
Reposted by MichelbornesPurchase with Purpose @purchase-w-purpose.bsky.social · 08/10/2026UPDATE 🚨: Finland orders Google to halt data centre work after they purposefully disregard requirements for an environment review Sadly 530 hectares of trees have already been destroyed - so much for "Don't be evil"gadgetreview.comFinland Orders Google to Halt Data Centre Work Over Missing Environmental ReviewsFinland ordered Google to halt data centre work at Muhos and Kajaani after hundreds of hectares were cleared before required environmental reviews finished. 03915 0
Reposted by MichelbornesRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 07/10/2026If you close the loophole that lets people like me avoid tax, I will make good on my threat to avoid tax by moving to Monaco, which I actually did 40 years ago, to avoid tax. www.theguardian.com/news/2026/oc...theguardian.com‘I reside in Monaco’: billionaire said to have quit UK over potential wealth tax had already leftTaxWatch contradicts claims about David Reuben’s departure and questions stories of super-rich exodus 601219351 0
Reposted by MichelbornesBrexit 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. 12631361619 0
Reposted by MichelbornesRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Read this if you’ve ever wondered what that scene in Hannibal feels like, where a man has his brain scooped out one spoonful at a time. time.com/article/2026...time.comRead TIME’s ‘What Trump Has Built’ Interview TranscriptThe U.S. President discussed the war in Iran, press freedom, AI, and more ahead of the midterm elections. 77220 0
Reposted by MichelbornesOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 29/09/2026If people don't want to pay tax to make this country function and help out the rest of society and particularly those who need help most... then maybe they should move to Dubai and stop bleating about it. Really sick to death of it. 1232646517 0
Reposted by MichelbornesPurchase with Purpose @purchase-w-purpose.bsky.social · 28/09/2026🚨 Meta blocked President Lula’s Facebook page and campaign ads two weeks before the election While also failing to block 87% of disinformation ads targeted against him. A handful of companies shouldn't have this much power over a country's democracy.panamericandispatch.orgMeta Blocks President Lula’s Facebook Page and Campaign AdsThe page is now back online, but Lula's electoral coalition says Meta's actions harmed the president’s campaign. 12926 0
Reposted by Michelbornesrecord-guy59.bsky.social @record-guy59.bsky.social · 27/09/2026MAGA, accepting Trump's excuses that everything is Biden's fault, means you're also accepting that Trump is incapable of improving anything. You do realize that, right? 🤣 36705195 0
Reposted by MichelbornesMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 26/09/2026The major platforms—Facebook, YouTube, and X—are all refusing to show the trailer for the upcoming documentary that eviscerates the ridiculous pest Elon Musk. So I guess we have to do our part to make sure it is seen. www.youtube.com/watch?v=eY_8...youtube.comMusk | Official Trailer | Bleecker StreetYouTube video by Musk 25968454602 0
Reposted by MichelbornesNews to Remember @moments2remember.link · 25/09/2026Luis Ochoa, a 17-year-old U.S. citizen, was detained after an encounter with ICE while on his way to enlist in the Marines. 2916781 0
Reposted by MichelbornesFull Fact @fullfact.org · 25/09/2026A post claiming migrants crossing the Channel who are rescued by the RNLI or Border Force automatically become refugees has been shared over a thousand times on Facebook. But this isn’t true. Refugee status is only granted after a successful asylum claim.fullfact.orgClaim that migrants intercepted by rescue ships in the Channel automatically get refugee status misunderstands asylum rules – Full FactThe Home Office confirmed to Full Fact that those who are rescued at sea must apply for asylum in the usual way, despite contrary claims on social media. 28948 0
Reposted by MichelbornesSarah Tuttle @niais.cryptoanarchy.network · 25/09/2026IN MINNESOTA. 52093654 0
Reposted by MichelbornesByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026🔴 NEW Rupert Murdoch Flew Kemi Badenoch and Her Deputy to Mediterranean for Summer Trips Worth £12,000 By @josiahmortimer.bsky.social Read below. ↓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 33263183 0
Reposted by MichelbornesChasbell 🏴🇮🇪🇮🇹🇨🇦 @chasbell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026The state pension is not a benefit, the deal was we paid National Insurance to cover our State Pension and the NHS and because successive governments have squandered our National Insurance contributions elsewhere they are now trying to claim it’s a benefit in kind, absolute bollocks. 610063 0
Reposted by MichelbornesCaledonia’s Auntie Cissy-Jay @embrajeff.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Thanks for that.👍 Watching that was genuinely upsetting and this abomination of a human-being needs to be dealt with properly, robustly and legally. 062 0
Reposted by MichelbornesBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Palantir should not have a seat in the house of Lords. Tom Watson shouldn't be allowed to work for Palantir and be a Lord he should be fired ASAP. 20677239 0
Reposted by MichelbornesJo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social · 20/09/2026What surprises me is that people who have left Britain for the sake of their own greed still feel entitled to express an opinion about the country. 34920129 0
Reposted by MichelbornesIan H @ians.chat · 21/09/2026So, holding a sign in support of Palestine : Arrest the grannies; but: buying a boat with a plan to interfere in RNLI volunteers rescuing stranded seamen : Fine, carry on. Nothing to see here. 072 0
Reposted by MichelbornesJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 18/09/2026my brilliant colleague @robertshrimsley.bsky.social on the threat from Elon Musk’s X platform www.ft.com/content/f270... 6528181175 0
Reposted by MichelbornesJudah Grunstein @judah-grunstein.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The two most revealing questions one can ask about American politics and foreign policy today are: 1. How would we describe this if it were happening in a country of the Global South? 2. How would we describe this if the person doing it were Russian? 312844 0
Reposted by MichelbornesRob Blackie @robblackie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The government's attitude to the communications landscape is inexplicable. If you understand the value of public service broadcasting how can you not see that Twitter is effectively a broadcaster? 16113 0
Reposted by MichelbornesClaire S (UK not USA) @csav55.eurosky.social · 19/09/2026It would be very poweful if the King (clue is the R in RNLI) and the PM issued a joint statement condemning Farage and everyone else who has been targeting the RNLI and asylum seekers. The media isn't going to do it for them, it is time to speak up. 47819 0
Reposted by MichelbornesBen Knight @benjamin-knight.com · 19/09/2026I detest the way the guardian and BBC have started to use crackdown when they mean persecute. 29816 0
Reposted by MichelbornesOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It's very similar indeed to the situation with RT - but given its reach and influence and the active participation on it of UK politicians I'd suggest X is far more dangerous. 1125170 0
Reposted by MichelbornesAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 19/09/2026How the BBC’s latest platforming of the bigoted views of the anti-migrant billionaire tax exile Jim Ratcliffe is the sign of a national broadcaster that is increasingly losing its way www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/how-the-bb...adambienkov.co.ukHow the BBC Mainstreams the Right’s Anti-Migrant, Anti-British AgendaThe BBC’s platforming of the bigoted views of billionaire tax exile Jim Ratcliffe is just the latest sign of a national broadcaster that has lost its way 901259405 0
Reposted by MichelbornesBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 18/09/2026TAKE ACTION🚨 Add your name to demand that Ofcom takes immediate action. Sign the petition here: bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-… 26484292 0
Reposted by MichelbornesLizzie Dearden @lizziedearden.bsky.social · 16/09/2026While Piddington dominates the news, at Leicester Crown Court this man was sentenced today Ivan Jennings, a former Conservative councillor, called for terror attacks on small boat migrants and Muslims and shared target ideas, telling fellow white supremacists to kill as many “subhumans” as possible 24865571 0
Reposted by MichelbornesJonathan Portes @jdportes.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Good straightforward reporting from the Wall Street Journal on Musk's promotion of Restore/Rupert Low/civil war in the UK. Lots of detail, no polemics. The BBC could and should do this. Why doesn't it? archive.ph/eTOS5 14289120 0
Reposted by MichelbornesJo Wolff @jowolff.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Wow! Trump Administration apparently proposing to implement the Doctrine of Double Effect for Endangered Species ‘Protection’: killing only to be illegal if you intend it, not if you foresee but don’t intend. www.nytimes.com/2026/09/16/c...nytimes.comTrump Administration Moves to Gut a Core Endangered Species ProtectionAn internal memo reinterprets the law so that only the intentional killing of animals, not collateral harm, is illegal. 1136 0
Reposted by MichelbornesSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 17/09/2026While rightwing media nods approvingly at the prejudiced outcry in Piddington, a RNLI station has to close because of white British thuggery and threats. This is where the constantly toxic obsession with immigration leads. To racist, flag-wielding vigilantism that ruins this country for everyone. 44777297 0
Reposted by MichelbornesIt’s me, Claire 💚 @faultfinderuk.bsky.social · 17/09/2026This is a longer version of that interview, which I find even more disturbing, the way that Victoria Derbyshire steered the story, subtle but defensive. Defending racism should never be a BBC stance. 77618 0
Reposted by MichelbornesSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Good plan, Australia and Canada. Huge sigh, UK. How long do we wait, how much do we lose, how stupid do we have to be? 741191411 0
Reposted by MichelbornesShadow Home Secretary @missfairhurst.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The intention is to influence the government. They've shut down a branch of a Royal National Institution and they are intimidating members of the public. Their aim is an ideological one. Under the Terrorism Act 2000, this clearly constitutes terrorism.Time for the government to treat it as such. 1238 0
Reposted by MichelbornesEddie Burfi @eddieburfi.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Just look at the glee on Nigel Farage’s face as he watches a Piddington resident cry about the overt racism she, her Caribbean heritage husband, and their two children have felt in the village during the referendum. Time and again he’s showing us exactly who he is. 2111929739 0
Reposted by MichelbornesAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 17/09/2026"This week Nigel Farage was back in the GB News chair for the first time in around six months. The leader of a political party, and a sitting MP, with his own nightly show in prime time." www.facebook.com/permalink.ph... via Reform Are Not Your Friends 631142431 0
Reposted by MichelbornesReveal @revealnews.org · 15/09/2026The controversial weed killer Roundup is being sprayed in record amounts in California’s forests. We go inside the secret plan that helped make it possible.revealnews.orgRecord amounts of Roundup are being sprayed in California’s forestsThe controversial weed killer Roundup is being sprayed in record amounts in California’s forests. We go inside the secret plan that helped make it possible. 711570 0
Reposted by MichelbornesDaily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 15/09/2026How to stop billionaires buying our politics democracyforsale.substack.com/p/stop-billi...democracyforsale.substack.comHow to stop billionaires buying our politicsEx-Electoral Commissioner David Howarth on Reform's £72m crypto donation, the loopholes that allow big money to buy our democracy – and three ways to close them 244 0
Reposted by MichelbornesMr. Spock 🖖 @spockresists.bsky.social · 14/09/2026US diplomat accused of possessing child abuse images ‘secretly flown out of UK’ metro.co.uk/2026/09/13/u...metro.co.ukUS diplomat accused of possessing child abuse images 'secretly flown out of UK' 119955 0
Reposted by Michelbornesoligarchssuck.bsky.social @oligarchssuck.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Worst president ever with worst cabinet ever with negotiators who are serving Putin. 1056174235730 0
Reposted by MichelbornesAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 12/09/2026I'm old enough to remember Farage saying "raising huge money has not been easy" and Reform was a grassroots movement that depended entirely on small donations. And only now have I clicked that this "appeal" was May 2024 - six weeks AFTER he got his £5m quid "unconditional gift". Man of the Paypal. 16332103 0
Reposted by MichelbornesRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 14/09/2026AI advocates say we have no right to stop innovation in the free market. Hogwash. We don’t allow corporations to come up with new nuclear weapons or varieties of cocaine or biological pathogens. We protect the public from certain kinds of innovation. We need guardrails on AI before it’s too late. 932368764 0
Reposted by MichelbornesMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 10/09/2026London's homicide rate hit its lowest level since records began. Yet 40% of the public thought that murders had risen since 2019. That’s the danger of disinformation. We cannot accept it, and to defeat it, we’ve got to put pressure on the social media companies who profit from it. 32999359 0
Reposted by MichelbornesAda Loves Lace @adaloveslace.eurosky.social · 13/09/2026Germany's new Nazis, the #AfD, are a weird bunch. 5107 0
Reposted by MichelbornesJudithFlanders @judithflanders.co.uk · 12/09/2026Amazing. The BBC just led with the £36m donation to Farage without mentioning that the donor is a convicted criminal. 46735217 0
Reposted by MichelbornesSteve Hyndside @stevehyndside.bsky.social · 11/09/2026It never does. But the apology from @thetimes.com to @mothinali.bsky.social should travel as far as the original article. 6245167 0
Reposted by MichelbornesRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 13/09/2026"You can't arrest me for fraud, because my other mate gave me some money legally." 3241586 0
Reposted by MichelbornesJason Scott-Warren @jes1003.bsky.social · 12/09/2026'Restricting opposition party funding is as anti-democratic as you can get'. Ben Delo explains his £36m bung to Reform in the Telegraph today. please sign and share petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76... 203 0