Reposted by Paul NRav BOO!dram 🎃👻 @rvbdrm.com · 05/10/2026If you’re arresting a Jewish 94-year-old human rights lawyer for peacefully protesting, you’re on the wrong side of history. www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10...aljazeera.com‘I’m rather proud’: Barrister, 94, arrested for supporting Palestine ActionMargaret Owen OBE, a celebrated human rights lawyer and friend of Ed Miliband’s late mother, talks to Al Jazeera. 8054661539
Reposted by Paul NThe Leaf Library @theleaflibrary.bsky.social · 02/10/2026'Bandcamp Friday', or; 'an opportunity to try and get back a bit of the money we lost after someone* messed up the hotel booking for our gig in Bristol this weekend' theleaflibrary.bandcamp.com/album/librar... *Matt ofctheleaflibrary.bandcamp.comLibrary Music: Volume Two, by The Leaf Library13 track album 0189
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026Listening to Elvis Costello being interviewed on Radio 6. He sounds like a cross between David Coverdale and Alan Partridge. 110
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 02/10/2026Why does the BBC regularly play Michael Jackson songs, whilst quite rightly not play Gary Glitter ones? 000
Reposted by Paul NJames C @iguandonjim.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Phenomenal description of Amol Rajan here. Second only to "Amol Nitrate", H/T @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social Full, useful article for context brokenbottleboy.substack.com/p/amol-nitra...brokenbottleboy.substack.comAmol Nitrate: Why the BBC is so high on Amol Rajan's client journalismThe rise and rise of Rajan continues as he's given a plum spot at the Today programme and a primetime interview series 043
Reposted by Paul NAlex Hall Hall @alexhh.bsky.social · 01/10/2026This quote (thank you Bettina) is the essence of why I so admired Burnham’s speech. No one is denying it’s going to be incredibly hard to deliver on his agenda, but the UK will never tackle its problems effectively, if it’s not able to discuss them honestly - on the EU and much else besides. 36420
Reposted by Paul NJohn Garrison Marks @johngmarks.com · 01/10/2026To lose visitors in the year you HOST THE WORLD CUP and celebrate a big anniversary is truly incredible. 25945248
Reposted by Paul NEmma Wilkinson @emmajourno.bsky.social · 01/10/2026@ukhsa.bsky.social say that 75% of Y13 and university students eligible for meningitis B vaccine have not had the jab as of Sept 20th. This is really worrying. It feels like you 'could' do mass vaccination at school/uni rather than asking teenagers to book through a pharmacy but what do I know 🫠 021
Reposted by Paul NSadik Al-Hassan MP @sadikal-hassanmp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Are you a resident with a local issue in #NorthSomerset? As your MP, I am here to help. You can contact me through this form 👇️ buff.ly/RMPhfE1 043
Reposted by Paul NLisa Manic @lisamanic.bsky.social · 30/09/2026If you used to listen to @robinince.bsky.social on The Infinite Monkey Cage then give his new podcast series a go. This episode with @chanda.blacksky.app was very interesting and enlightening. It also added a few more books to my To Be Read pile! tinyurl.com/374udvz8tinyurl.comChanda Prescod Weinstein in LIBERATION CONVERSATIONS | Robin InceChanda is a scientist and science populariser I adore - whether it is "queering the universe" or explaining how Star Trek has rocked her w 11514
Reposted by Paul NArthur Snell @snellarthur.bsky.social · 25/09/2026This is a brilliant book and super timely. I have an interview with @katjabego.bsky.social coming out next week. 2218
Reposted by Paul NMark Miodownik @markmiodownik.bsky.social · 24/09/2026With the nights drawing in you will want to go more entertaining and enlightening science talks like this one: www.rigb.org/whats-on/sup...rigb.orgSupercharged: The future of energy materialsSaiful Islam explores the latest in new battery and solar materials, how this is impacting energy solutions, and what has cha 182
Reposted by Paul NMark Thompson @markreckons.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Just seen Danny Tommo referred to as "Captain Thugwash" and seriously, that's excellent work.static.klipy.comAmy Poehler's Perfect Chef's KissALT: Amy Poehler's Perfect Chef's Kiss 652881548
Reposted by Paul NBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 23/09/2026It's incredibly the bring out hundreds and hundreds of Police Officers to arrest disabled pensioners with paper signs.. But then the Far Right is actually breaking the law. Nothing. 46831
Reposted by Paul NAnthony Michael Kreis @anthonymkreis.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is the dumbest thing in the world. The fraud is that people are paying for insurance and they’re… healthy? 1472178482
Reposted by Paul Nplasticscouser.bsky.social @plasticscouser.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Morons called Britain England Here is Wales, we call Wales, Wales Scotland is known as Scotland Northern Ireland goes by the name Northern Ireland Another name for a fucking imbecile is Donald Trump 115416
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 22/09/2026@ottoenglish.bsky.social a good thread on the RNLI and Daniel Thomas's violence today: bsky.app/profile/yeom... 140
Reposted by Paul NPhillips OBrien @phillipspobrien.bsky.social · 22/09/2026For God's sake, this is craven. The Russians have been trying to obliterate US companies in Ukraine repeatedly and with some success. The US government says nothing at all. 811652468
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 21/09/2026youtube.com/shorts/t6x3Y... Actually, I think William Shatner fronting a heavy metal band at 95 is completely awesome!youtube.comWilliam Shatner Debuts "Rage" at Riot FestYouTube video by Consequence 001
Reposted by Paul NSimon Ward @drrubberfunk.eurosky.social · 21/09/2026Keys only, no Kempston bullshit. 181
Reposted by Paul Nmichaelapotter.bsky.social @michaelapotter.bsky.social · 21/09/2026For those who keep calling Liberals Communists, please note, banning news you don't like is Communism. 15237671311
Reposted by Paul NKatharine Hayhoe @katharinehayhoe.com · 21/09/2026If we want better climate conversations, we need to support the people having them. This week, @bernwoodsplacky.bsky.social and I share why we built the @tccollab.bsky.social, what our Landscape Assessment found, and how we can strengthen the field. Read on: www.talkingclimate.ca/p/communicat... 812638
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 21/09/2026@gidcoe.bsky.social after a tough day I tuned into your show from last Thursday. My god, what a season from Alison Cotton! Spellbinding. Thanks so much for all the work you do to bring us amazing music. 100
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 20/09/2026Listen to CHRS PCKHM on your streaming service tidal.com/track/465476... We saw The New Cut in Bristol on Friday. What a fantastic performance! @gidcoe.bsky.social @marcrileydj.bsky.social one to look out for. The gig was to raise funds for recording their first album.tidal.comThe New Cut - CHRS PCKHMListen to CHRS PCKHM on TIDAL in exceptional sound quality, or on your choice of service 000
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 20/09/2026Essential notification setting eBay live notifications OFF 000
Reposted by Paul NNatasha Devon @natashadevon.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The same people who said ‘all lives matter’ in response to BLM are now arguing that refugees should be left to drown in the Channel. 26882190
Reposted by Paul N#BruceSterling @bruces.bsky.social · 19/09/2026*We've had the capacity to buckle down and deliberately burn the world ever since 1945. I suspect that those apparently-whimsical cat memes have a lot to do with us avoiding that fate *Feynman in Los Alamos, why does he goof around cracking the safes 2165
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 19/09/2026Geordie anti fascist jazz on Gilles Peterson's Radio 6 show. Excellent stuff. It was introduced the singer who was talking about 'the disgusting rise of the far right'. I bet eyebrows were raised in the studio. Good on him. 020
Reposted by Paul NNick Harkaway @nickharkaway.com · 19/09/2026I’ve worn a grubby RNLI cap for decades. I sound London, but I was born in Truro and I was a basically feral (Gen X) kid wandering the coast path with a dog until sunset for a lot of my early life. The lifeboats are in the fabric like trawlers and farms and pasties and fish and chips. 341532329
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 19/09/2026@prolapseband.bsky.social New single - nice one! It's on repeat. Ebow action! Looking forward to a future Bristol date ;-) 010
Reposted by Paul NMike Cookson 🔶 🇪🇺🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @mikecookson.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This poor woman didn't die in a "bus stop crash". Mum who died in Corby bus stop crash named - BBC News share.google/mMEj1GJ6drS6... A driver killed her while she stood at a bus stop. Stop framing things so as to hide the actual cause, bad driving.share.googleMum who died in Corby bus stop crash namedThe family of Danielle Sharpe, who died in Corby, say she "left a remarkable stamp on this world". 417765
Reposted by Paul NKirkdale Bookshop @kirkdalebooks.bsky.social · 06/05/2025sometimes all that's needed is a nice picture of J. G. Ballard holding a pink and white beach ball. 3737
Reposted by Paul NDan Mead @danmead.bsky.social · 17/09/2026Bristol has a fast growing economy. So why does Labour face electoral danger in the city? Our new polling shows that Labour is losing a crucial set of voters in big cities: those that feel like they are financially struggling. Why are they financially struggling? Housing. A thread 🧵: 4107
Reposted by Paul NHeather Burns @heatherburnstech.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Regular reminder that JG Ballard’s final novel, “Kingdom Come” (2006), is about a far-right English town which creates their own militarised breakaway state in a shopping mall, where they worship the gods of St George and consumerism. Old JG wrote it as tongue-in-cheek satire. At the time. 14774240
Reposted by Paul NLuca🇪🇺🌈 @gleravista.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Ah, well.. I guess it's no mean feat to remain impartial on front of >20,000 dead children. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comEd Sheeran's support acts quit tour in support of MacklemoreThe star said he was not responsible for Macklemore being dropped from the line-up after he made pro-Palestinian statements on stage. 053
Reposted by Paul NAnne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 14/09/2026Some details: Kremlev, the Russian who sponsored Don Jr's wedding, is a former member of the Night Wolves biker gang, went to China with Putin and is personally sanctioned by Ukraine for his role in abducting children www.propublica.org/article/dona...propublica.orgDonald Trump Jr.’s Wedding Bankrolled by Putin-Linked Russian OligarchThe oligarch, Umar Kremlev, spent hundreds of thousands on expenses like renting out a private island. He appears to have met Trump Jr. only recently, but he attended the intimate wedding with a large... 15224441310
Reposted by Paul NFred Nelson @fredwnelson.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Indeed. We are now paying the highest ever prices for fuel, gas and electricity Meanwhile the oil and electricity companies get richer and those who spend a higher proportion of their earnings on cooking and heating get poorer. Mad world. Led by old white nutcases enriching themselves at our cost 195
Reposted by Paul NKotlin by JetBrains @kotlinlang.org · 15/09/2026🎉 Kotlin 2.4.20 is out! Watch @zsmb.co's video for a walkthrough of the main changes 👇 youtu.be/UhRfN7fx5rs?...youtu.beWhat's New in Kotlin 2.4.20YouTube video by Kotlin by JetBrains 182
Reposted by Paul NBaby octopus @mancalled.horse · 15/09/2026The Metropolitan Police begging yet again to be abolished 0105
Paul N @paulnuk.eurosky.social · 15/09/2026How to save energy and make your cup of tea/coffee as quickly as possible. Fill a mug full of cold water. Pour that into the kettle. You now have the exact amount of water you need for your beverage. Boil the kettle and be amazed how quick it is. 330
Reposted by Paul NBryan Schott @schotthappens.com · 14/09/2026POTUS is having a normal one today... 2112
Reposted by Paul NFlight Free UK @flightfreeuk.bsky.social · 14/09/2026You can't put out a fire by watering the flowers around it. Nature heals, shields, cools, protects - but it cannot keep up with endless emissions. Choosing not to fly is more than a lifestyle choice. It's how we stop feeding the disasters we are asking nature to save us from. 0117
