Reposted by Peter Jukes@stilldelvingh @stilldelvingh.wsocial.eu · 03/10/2026Where is the “defend free speech fight cancel culture!” crew? Oh right they are too busy fighting for abominable speech to be normalised - and anyone criticising that to be cancelled Not so much about free speech, more about unchallenged propaganda to sell unhinged hatred and lies ain’t they 2327
Reposted by Peter JukesPaul Cowling @picowlo.bsky.social · 18hWhen someone is banning news outlets you have to wonder what are they afraid of? 07923
Reposted by Peter JukesByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026In addition to being the UK's most Kremlin-sanctioned newspaper, Byline Times has now been banned two years running from both Conservative and Reform UK party conferences. Judge us by our critics, and subscribe to support our work: subscribe.bylinetimes.com @peterjukes.bsky.social 19629210
Reposted by Peter JukesJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 17hJust leaving this here... bylinetimes.com/2026/09/25/r...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 7295171
Reposted by Peter JukesByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026🔴 NEW Gaza Three Years On: The Changing Politics of Genocide Denial By Martin Shaw Read below. ↓bylinetimes.comGaza Three Years On: The Changing Politics of Genocide DenialMartin Shaw, who argued that Israel was beginning to commit genocide in October 2023, examines the tensions between recognition and denial as the Burnham Government tries to reset its Palestine policy. 14528
Reposted by Peter JukesByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 23h🟡 From This Month’s Magazine Money Talks By @adambienkov.bsky.social Adam Bienkov explores what the downfall of Reform senior advisor James Orr means for the future viability of the Nigel Farage projectsubscribe.bylinetimes.comMoney TalksAdam Bienkov explores what the downfall of Reform senior advisor James Orr means for the future viability of the Nigel Farage project 23613
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 20hIf The Times’ political editor didn’t challenge Kemi Badenoch on her banning of @bylinetimes.bsky.social can the newspaper of record just make this simple correction? 6270104
Reposted by Peter JukesLady Macbeth @notinstructed.bsky.social · 20hPress freedom is apparently sacrosanct when Reform excludes journalists, but negotiable when Badenoch’s own party does. A magnificent display of moral flexibility from someone lecturing others on democratic principles. 16220
Reposted by Peter JukesI Am Incorrigible @imincorrigible.bsky.social · 20hAlso, we shouldn't allow Swinford or other Times journalists to escape criticism here. They should be standing up for the right of all journalists to access senior politicians in the Tory party. But rather than challenge Badenoch's free press lie, they just nod along. 08823
Reposted by Peter JukesByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 20h🟣 SUBSTACK Burnham After Burnham By @anthonybarnett.bsky.social Read below. ↓bylinesupplement.comBurnham After BurnhamAfter nailing his colours to the mast at the Labour Conference, Andy Burnham has ended the political theatre of reality-denial, grounding politics in the issues of livelihood, argues Anthony Barnett 085
Reposted by Peter JukesAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 20hI've asked the Times if they pressed Badenoch on this in any way when she said this at their reception 316016
Reposted by Peter JukesAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 20hThe utter shamelessness of Kemi Badenoch boasting at Conservative party conference about 'defending press freedom' and berating Reform for banning critical journalists from their conference, just days after banning Byline Times journalists from her own 411254511
Reposted by Peter JukesRob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026Same has happened in Britain. Speed with which such extreme ideas have become mainstream is concerning. 28916
Reposted by Peter JukesGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 05/10/2026“Zionism is racism” is not a policy but a slogan. It compresses a complex history, going back millennia, and a very wide set of beliefs into one narrow meaning. The answer to genocide is not discrimination. We don't fight racism with racism. I’m gutted to see this motion adopted by the Green Party. 3541335210
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 05/10/2026I hadn’t had plague down on my four horseman of the Apocalypse bingo card for 2026 More seriously, Putin — a master poisoner with Novichok and polonium — always accuses others of his own crimes, hence the whole Ukrainian biolabs bollox 1514653
Reposted by Peter JukesSteve W @atmywitsend.wsocial.eu · 04/10/2026Mistral says of itself... Ways I'm less exposed than in that Grok example: I'm not being tuned to be contrarian for branding purposes, so I have less pressure toward "the opposite of the consensus must be worth stating as fact." 181
Reposted by Peter JukesWill Voitus van Hamme @willvoitus.bsky.social · 04/10/2026It is fair to state that if the official Grok account genuinely published those words, it represents a catastrophic failure of an AI system attached to one of the world’s most influential information platforms. To say this is concerning is a true understatement. 2184
Reposted by Peter JukesBesame mucho means Kiss me a lot @ceu---azul.bsky.social · 02/10/2026There's no clearer badge of honesty and pro- #democracy than being banned by #Farage and #Putin. Byline Times, you are the best! 👍🏽 15811
Reposted by Peter Jukesjervis1.bsky.social @jervis1.bsky.social · 03/10/2026'My Personal Pride and Joy': Mandelson’s UK Palantir Deal – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2026/06/01/m...bylinetimes.com'My Personal Pride and Joy': Mandelson’s UK Palantir DealThe former US Ambassador considered a £750m MOD deal with the US tech company his landmark achievement. But how was it achieved? 02014
Reposted by Peter Jukesbig-cat-diesel.bsky.social @big-cat-diesel.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Well done Byline Times. This is probably the best award you can receive. It broadcasts your rigour and integrity to the world, and no doubt is a poke in the eye to lesser, client journalistic platforms. 0428
Reposted by Peter Jukessturmyarcher3.bsky.social @sturmyarcher3.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Weekend reading @bylinetimes.bsky.social @cyclinguk.bsky.social 03311
Reposted by Peter JukesDigital Warrior - Combat Disinfo @digitalwarrior.bsky.social · 04/10/202611/ Orr also connects this story to Thiel. Byline Times documented a Thiel donation offered through Orr while Cambridge was considering him for a job. Orr joined the university in 2019. Again, I cant prove it was pay to get Orr hired but 2+2=4. bylinetimes.com/2026/07/09/p...bylinetimes.comPalantir Co-Founder Peter Thiel and Reform UK's Cambridge University Recruitment Pipeline Project RevealedThe world-renowned academic institution has nothing to say in response to a six-month investigation by Byline Times raising serious concerns about the safeguarding of students and foreign influence at... 25829
Reposted by Peter JukesKevin Maguire @kevmag.bsky.social · 04/10/2026The Conservative Party is “authoritarian” and attacking the “free press” by banning journalists from its conference when Kemi Badenoch called Reform precisely that for doing the same. bylinetimes.com/2026/09/30/k...bylinetimes.comKemi Badenoch's Conservatives Block Byline Times From Conference After Condemning Reform for Journalist BanThe ban comes just weeks after the Conservative leader called Reform's barring of critical journalists from their conference an "authoritarian" attack on the free press 1327592
Reposted by Peter Jukesbylinepodcast.bsky.social @bylinepodcast.bsky.social · 04/10/2026This is brilliant - disinfo expert @peterpomerantsev.bsky.social on how propaganda has been used to instigate war crimes from Nazi Germany to Rwanda to Ukraine. @trpforjustice.bsky.social @bylinetimes.bsky.social @goldbergradio.bsky.social Pod: pod.fo/e/67ba67 YouTube: youtu.be/1VUvTOlzigE?...pod.foBYLINE TIMES PODCAST: Propaganda As A War Crime: The Reckoning Project Pt 2Janine di Giovanni explores the pursuit of justice for victims of war crimes in a special mini-series created by The Reckoning Project, with Byline Times. This time - Propaganda as a War Crime with... 01611
Reposted by Peter JukesByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026NUJ responds to reports of Conservative party banning Byline Times journalists from conference • www.nuj.org.uk/resource/nuj...nuj.org.ukNUJ responds to reports of Conservative party banning Byline Times journalists from conferenceThe NUJ has responded to reports that Byline Times journalists have been denied access to the Conservative Party conference. 67038
Reposted by Peter JukesOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 21/08/2025Russia just sanctioned six @bylinetimes.bsky.social journalists and contributors. Proof that the work they and Byline does is hitting the target and really matters. bylinetimes.com/2025/08/21/r...bylinetimes.comRussia Sanctions Byline Times Journalists and Contributors for Exposing Putin's War CrimesThe Russian foreign ministry added multiple Byline Times and Byline TV contributors to its "stop list" following our award-winning investigations into the Putin regime 16764268
Reposted by Peter JukesJockyfox @jockyfox.bsky.social · 04/10/2026“Holy Fascism” Expect more of the same from Farage Yaxley and Thomas what’s his name … @peterjukes.bsky.social 13313
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Why you can’t trust Grok - or any other LLM which basically tells you what you want to hear and amplifies online echo chambers 38419141
Reposted by Peter JukesCapt'n G. @unwelcomeguest.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Nobody tells it like it is, like the Byline Times! 2281
Reposted by Peter JukesTince Collinson (MPhil) @tince781.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Tory hypocrisy. #BylineTimes are the best, reporting without fear or favour. 4338
Reposted by Peter JukesGavin Esler @gavinesler.bsky.social · 01/10/2026I do wonder what some politicians are scared of …. 1630194
Reposted by Peter JukesHenry Dyer @direthoughts.com · 02/10/2026Intrigued to see the Conservative conference will feature a speech on "press freedom" next week while they ban lobby journalists such as @josiahmortimer.bsky.social from attending their conference. 14315126
Reposted by Peter JukesJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I did a deep-dive recently on the Iran motions re. Green Party conference for those interested. (The pro-sanctions motion did not get prioritised by members, the anti-sanctions one is likely to be debated and voted on) bylinetimes.com/2026/09/10/g...bylinetimes.comGreen Party Split Over Iran as Members Push to Oppose IRGC Ban and SanctionsA conference motion with significant backing urges an end to sanctions on Iran and opposes banning the IRGC - putting party policy on a collision course with its own MPs 5246
Reposted by Peter JukesOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A man builds an IED. He sets it off in a busy public street. Shrapnel flies about hitting cars, homes and a child's bedroom. It's a miracle nobody is injured. And Reform MP Sarah Pochin calls his imprisonment "disproportionate" and "two tier justice." 2882545924
Reposted by Peter JukesAnne @ataraxiasua.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Lovely, thought-provoking sorry and hopeful article, thanks for re-posting. I specially like "it’s not an ethnicity, it’s a culture – an incredibly wide and varied culture". And "well done, but don’t get big-headed” reminds me of my own mother. 0101
Reposted by Peter JukesAlison Phipps አሊሰን @alisonphipps.bsky.social · 03/10/2026“Civic nationalism is not, nor ever should it be, a matter of blood or filiation, but freedom and affiliation.” A wonderful piece @peterjukes.bsky.social and also expressing tennents of Scottish civic nationalism so threatened now by casual Racism, intimidation balaclava-ed nonsense and violence 25422
Reposted by Peter JukesChris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Brexit revisited. Unscheduled post on my Brexit & Brexitism Blog on why Burnham's conference speech was a significant development in the Brexit saga, the questions and concerns it raises, and why it might come to be seen as a historic moment: chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.com/2026/09/brex... 28832
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I think it may come from Professor Higgins in Pygmalion 130
Reposted by Peter JukesPeter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Well, I really don’t mean to make mine sound too extraordinary. We’re individuals! But I just hate it when people try to define us from our ancestry rather than our words and actions in the here and now 1314
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Well, I really don’t mean to make mine sound too extraordinary. We’re individuals! But I just hate it when people try to define us from our ancestry rather than our words and actions in the here and now 1314
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Neither is Nigel Farage’s! But yes, we must combat ignorance and bigotry wherever we go 0130
Peter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Since Suella Braverman is trying to exclude many of us from England, here’s my family story from seven years ago to push back against this ethnonationalism This is My England, and Yours: Reclaiming Englishness bylinetimes.com/2019/12/18/t...bylinetimes.comThis is My England, and Yours: Reclaiming EnglishnessNow that English Nationalism has been unleashed, Peter Jukes argues that we must all try to restore England's buried civic tolerance and historic diversity. 20234102
Reposted by Peter JukesEddie Burfi @eddieburfi.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Absolutely this. I wanted each member of the #bbcqt audience, one by one, to ask Suella Braverman to her face if they qualified as ‘English enough’ for her. Watching the absurdity and racism of her argument exposed and unravel in real-time to real people would have been worth the licence fee alone. 3575
Reposted by Peter JukesMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Daily Mail poll on Instagram. A strong pro-EU preference in their (presumably younger) audience. 1726758