Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialPrivate Eye Magazine @privateeyenews.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Archer’s resignation from the London mayoral race after it was revealed he lied in court was the thing that got Paul Foot up from his sickbed and contributing again, having first started chronicling Archer’s lies and misdemeanours in 1969. From the Private Eye archive. Issue 992, December 1999. 321466458
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialcancelled-by-elon.bsky.social @cancelled-by-elon.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Worth noting that the settler-terrorist linked manufacturer also donates to Reform UK 133
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialDawn Robertson 🇪🇺🏴🇫🇷 @hayloftbooks.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Excellent news... Scotland & other European countries should do the same 02311
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialRichard @richdef.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Clarke should watch this. Brilliant documentary laying out the destruction of the UK by Thatcher. Using news documentary footage from the time. Does he not remember the Brixton and PollTax riots? The Miner's Strike? hers was the ecomomics of desperation. She failed www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...bbc.co.ukShifty - Series 1: 1. Part One - The Land of Make BelieveThe dream world that Mrs Thatcher promised. And the ghosts that came back to disrupt it. 1104
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialMongabay @mongabay.com · 30/09/2026Pushes to build a road connecting Brazil’s Acre state to Peru’s Pacific coast could trigger up to 68,500 hectares of Amazon deforestation per year. Experts warn the BR-364 highway extension also threatens carbon credit revenue & accelerates land speculation. @constancemalleret.bsky.social reports.mongabay.ccIn Brazil’s Acre, calls for new roads clash with deforestation commitmentsAlong a freshly repaved stretch of the BR-317 highway in Acre, a Brazilian state bordering Bolivia and Peru in the Western Amazon, pasture stretches out as far as the eye can see. Solitary Brazil nut… 31414
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Ask the Secretary of State to stop data centre construction until we really know what it means for wildlife: protectthewild.org.uk/no-to-data-c...protectthewild.org.ukNo to data centres, yes to wildlife! - Protect the WildNo to AI data centres, yes to wildlife! 26291 people have taken action so far. Help us reach 50000 First name Last name Email Phone Subject Letter Dear Secretary of State Angela Rayner, I am writing… 0116
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Private equity controlled TalkTalk, UK's 4th largest broadband provider, facing administration. Loaded with debt by PE, asset-stripped, low investment, poor service. PE control of essential services damages economy and national security. Neoliberals eye a bailout.lbc.co.ukNational security concerns as broadband giant TalkTalk 'could go into administration within days' | LBCSecurity officials are warning that the Ministry of Defence could be impacted if the telecom provider goes under 25222109
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialJonathan Calder @lordbonkers.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The Grand Union Canal, off Welford Road, has been closed near Kilby Lock due to the drought but people living near it said almost all water had disappeared on Saturday, September 19.leicestermercury.co.ukLeicestershire canal deliberately drained of water in reckless and needless act<span id="docs-internal-guid-bf66d714-7fff-1485-3eae-75fc7847e83f">The Canal & River Trust said it is ‘incredibly frustrating’ to see water wasted following the drought </span> 043
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Labour's Jonathan Reynolds slams Conservative Helen Whately on #BBCQT "Frankly there's no evidence to suggest that unemployed people spend all their money on fags and booze" "It's just a way of you saying you don't like poor people" 1828364
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 25/09/2026“Between 2019 and 2025, export volumes slumped 31 per cent as Brexit added border checks and trade complexity, pushing up costs for businesses” … and threatening our food security. Why TF would *anyone* want this for our businesses and our country? giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/...giftarticle.ft.comBrexit and Donald Trump’s tariffs push UK’s food and drink trade deficit to £21bnIn the first half of 2026, the sector’s export volumes fell 11.7% to hit their third-lowest level on record 29476201
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialLet me count the days … @simoncosgrove.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Day 2428 of #Brexit: ‘The UK is losing out on annual exports to the EU that could be worth as much as £6.5bn without a deal with Brussels that allows manufacturers to jettison duplicate product testing.’ www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comUK losing up to £6.5bn a year in EU trade due to mismatched product rulesIPPR finds failure to align testing standards costing 0.18% of national income and has seen companies abandon exporting to EU 063
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 15/09/2026A data center in New Jersey spilled 5,000 gallons of diesel fuel into a local creek, putting the area’s entire river system at risk. Is it any wonder nearly 70 percent of Americans don’t want a data center in their community? 402129025613
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialGreenpeace International 🌍 @greenpeace.org · 14/09/2026Another painful reminder that war, oil, and environmental devastation are never far from each other.anews.com.trGreenpeace says oil slick in Strait of Hormuz spreading rapidlyAn oil slick drifting near the Strait of Hormuz has roughly doubled in surface area within a 24-hour window, environmental organization Greenpeace warned on Friday, cautioning that the expanding plume... 19050
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Political party opposed to the European Convention on Human Rights minded to rely on the European Convention on Human Rights before the the European Court of Human Rights. 12329138
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialBarry Howard 🔶h @barryhow2c.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Check out the tactical voting advice: #StopReform 👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽👇🏽 stopreformuk.votestopreformuk.voteStop Reform and the ToriesStop Reform and the Tories in the UK Parliament, Local Elections, the Senedd, and the Scottish Parliament. 023
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialBarry Howard 🔶h @barryhow2c.bsky.social · 15/09/2026🗳 A third of UK electorate may vote tactically because they are ‘terrified’ of Reform 🙋♂️ Between 60% and 80% of Labour, Lib Dem and Green voters are willing to vote tactically for at least one of the progressive parties to stop Reform U.K. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...independent.co.ukA third of UK electorate may vote tactically because they are ‘terrified’ of ReformThe More in Common survey found that more than half of supporters of Labour, the Lib Dems and Greens are prepared to vote tactically to prevent Nigel Farage from becoming PM 194
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 15/09/2026What with Reform UK attacking RNLI volunteers it seems that the far-right & Zionists share a mutual hatred of empathy, and caring heroes 711248
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialFuture Heist @futureheist.bsky.social · 14/09/2026So the bad news about methods of cooling data center that use less water: they rely on forever chemicals. "In “two-phase immersion cooling” systems, servers are immersed in a pool of Pfas with a low boiling point." www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Tidal wave’ of Pfas being launched to satisfy AI industry, campaigners warnBig manufacturers planning to produce more of the forever chemicals to meet demand from datacentres 15211148
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 11/09/2026A reminder that Delo previously pled guilty in the US to violating money laundering protections and agreed to pay a $10 million fine for "willfully” breaking the law with his BitMex platform, which was described as "in effect a money laundering platform.” This is who owns Farage now 14623521203
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Microsoft wants to build a 160MW AI data centre just outside of Leeds, next to the River Aire. By its own numbers the resulting habitat loss is massive. The reedbed and wet woodlands will lose 87% of their biodiversity value whilst the site as a whole will lose 72% of its existing wildlife habitats. 68571
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialPaul Eric @pauleric70.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Sir DavidAttenborough “Things are going to get worse." "This is the new extinction." "We are in terrible, terrible trouble and the longer we wait to do something about it, the worse it is going to get." www.vox.com/2019/4/12/18...vox.comDavid Attenborough, the voice of Our Planet: “Things are going to get worse”The voice of some of the most stunning nature documentaries ever made is pessimistic about the future of wildlife on earth. 28559
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Watching BBC News and it's striking to hear the presenters repeatedly referring to the AfD as "far-right" whilst refusing to ever say the same about the hundreds of actual masked blackshirts currently swarming British ports 8743341048
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialSeaYou #FBPE 🇪🇺 @seayou.bsky.social · 07/09/2026🇩🇪Germany September 6, 2026. 38437
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 06/09/2026A Reform government would force schools to sing the National Anthem and if they don't oblige parents will be encouraged to report them to the authorities. Yeah that's not like really scary and authoritarian schoolsweek.co.uk/reform-there...schoolsweek.co.ukReform: 'There will be consequences for not singing anthem'Braverman believes parents will tip her off if heads don't follow her anthem and hymns rules 4992281759
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 07/09/2026If @metpolice.bsky.social haven't already infiltrated these blatant Patriot Platform terrorists trained in violent insurrection ready for arresting the lot of them then the anti-terror police from Home Secretary down need sacking More memes at www.facebook.com/groups/19585... via Ed Kimberley 12115
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialsolomonhughes.bsky.social @solomonhughes.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Story (a)British army cut training exercises to save cash. Story (b) Tony Blair's son leads £2bn deal to outsource British Army training, replacing physical exercises with "Virtual Reality" morningstaronline.co.uk/article/blai...morningstaronline.co.ukBlair’s fortunate son may profit from the fortunes of warNICK BLAIR, Tony Blair’s son, is a key part of a consortium which just won a £2 billion contract from the Westminster government to outsource a big slice of British army training, substituting “virtua... 24924
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Any politician calling to leave the ECHR is lying about what that will achieve. It won’t solve any problem or improve our lives It will make us worse off and remove our rights. Just like Brexit. The ECHR belongs to us all. It’s not theirs to take. Please sign www.europeanmovement.co.uk/echr-petitioneuropeanmovement.co.ukAct now to protect the UK's place in the ECHRSign the European Movement UK's petition now if you agree: Britain must remain in the ECHR 691678833
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialGreg 🤍 MidwestUSA @midwestusa.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Sometimes you just need a walk on the wild side… #LandscapePhotography #Trails #Nature #ECK #Minnesota 2238438
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialEd Wilson @eddwilson.bsky.social · 06/09/2026"Long-term management planning is a crucial aspect of starting and maintaining a successful business. So why not take that framework and apply it to your family’s finances?" #BBCLauraKprivatebanking.hsbc.comSetting Up a Family Office | HSBC Private BankSetting up a family office is a common way for UHNW families to manage their family wealth and affairs. Find out more here. 352
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialJacob Öberg @profjacob.bsky.social · 01/09/2026🚨🚨A stark reminder that the #CPTPP taking effect today for the UK is not even remotely close to 'plug the #Brexit black hole'. 🧵 www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...independent.co.ukBurnham warned trans-pacific £2bn trade boost fails ‘to plug Brexit black hole’The warnings come after The Independent revealed last week that the UK has lost £11.7bn a year in trade as a result of leaving the EU while 98.2 per cent of businesses want access to the single market... 410452
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Officially, the water industry in England is regulated. Practically, it's unregulated. There's no difference between what it does under the eye of the Environment Agency and what it would do if the EA did not exist. The EA is completely useless, by design. www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comDry weather sewage discharges soar as water companies face scrutinyExclusive: 7,280 suspected illegal spills in rivers and sea recorded in first five months of 2026 9824421018
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialEuropeanPowell @europeanpowell.bsky.social · 29/08/2026Rishi Sunak announced Teesworks as his flagship Brexit freeport as Chancellor in 2021. Over £600m in public money followed. The freeport is now effectively closed. The site is being repurposed as an AI Growth Zone. The named partner: Anthropic. europeanpowell.substack.com/p/sunak-buil...europeanpowell.substack.comSunak Built Teesside Freeport. Now He Advises Anthropic, The Company Positioned To Take the Profit.In 2021, Rishi Sunak stood at Teesworks and announced his flagship Brexit freeport. 6157154
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Thousands of people campaigned for your rights Don't vote them away "ECHR rights re freedom from torture etc Workers’ rights - day one sickness etc Your wages - if younger worker Equality - if woman, disabled, LGBTQ+ Pensions - if public sector worker Your vote - if postal" via British To The Core 9265161
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialYe Olde Punk @nehoc.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Yeah, we know but tell that to Google. Buncha bitches. 624142623900
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialpapaesoco.bsky.social @papaesoco.bsky.social · 30/08/2026www.laprogressive.com/economic-equ...laprogressive.comWhere No Money Hoarder Has Gone BeforeA system that allows and leads to the hoarding of wealth is inherently, unavoidably unjust. We can demand something better and we’re capable of creating it. 284
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialfife4europe #FBPE #RejoinEU @fife4europe.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Filling party coffers with Heathrow Airport cash, fossil fuel giants, and Tufton Street lobby groups shows whose interests Reform UK truly serves. Railing against net zero while taking corporate cash from oil trade bodies exposes the populism trap. Is this policy or pay-to-play?leftfootforward.orgWho is sponsoring this year’s Reform UK conference?Heathrow, Tufton Street think tanks and fossil fuel interests are key sponsors, but the crypto companies that funded last year’s event are notably absent 12215
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialfife4europe #FBPE #RejoinEU @fife4europe.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Ontario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a giant shoreline billboard stating "Lake Ontario. Now and Always" in response to US tariff threats and territorial posturing. Experts warn escalating diplomatic spats risk damaging cross-border trade. Will cooler heads prevail?bbc.co.ukCanada installs large Lake Ontario sign in latest jab at USOntario Premier Doug Ford unveiled a billboard on Canada's shoreline with the message: "Lake Ontario. Now and Always." 0103
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialLiz Webster 🏴🇬🇧🇪🇺 @lizwebster.bsky.social · 29/08/2026🔥 The EU 🇪🇺 is banning Brazilian 🇧🇷 beef and chicken after Brazil failed to prove compliance with antibiotic rules. Britain 🇬🇧 has not. NI must follow the EU ban, widening UK divide. Accepting meat rejected by Europe also threatens Burnham’s SPS reset. Shared food safety 👉 or Brexit divergence? 11247152
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialJonathan Calder @lordbonkers.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Liberal England: Will Labour back the reform of parliamentary elections next week?liberalengland.blogspot.comWill Labour back the reform of parliamentary elections next week?Neal Lawson writes in the Guardian : Next Wednesday, the representation of the people bill will come before parliament for its final stages... 175
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 26/08/2026There are 315 'Data Centres' queued up to be added to the UK grid. They will use 73GW of electricity. The current average use for the ENTIRE UK is 24GW. They will use 3x more electricity than everyone in the UK combined. And YOU will be paying their heavily subsidised bills. 47822389
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 24/08/2026'"If Brexit is a disaster I will go and live somewhere else", remember Nigel? Why haven't you!' via Rejoin The European Union 1119682
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialonehawkeye.bsky.social @onehawkeye.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Billions of plastic pellets are still spilling into the North Sea. Sign Friends of the Earth's petition to demand an urgent clean-up foe.uk/9sf9wfoe.ukTell Andy Burnham: Save the North Sea from plastic pellet disasterOne of the UK's biggest spills of plastic pellets (or “nurdles”) is flooding the North East’s coastline. It could harm wildlife in the North Sea for decades. Thousands of volunteers – including Friend... 033
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Reform’s economic adviser called for end of pensioners’ triple lock. Highest state pension is less than 50% of minimum wage. He wants to privatise the NHS, sees migration as a poverty alleviation tool. Reform wants to repeal equality and human rights laws, remove workers' rights.theguardian.comReform’s new economic adviser has called for end of pensioners’ triple lockExclusive: Mitchell Palmer has also argued for privatising the NHS and immigration as way of cutting poverty 67352218
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialRichard Sedgley @richardsedgley.bsky.social · 21/08/2026Rewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images show National Trust’s Holnicote estate says restored wetlands and rivers offer proof of resilience to drought, wildfires and flooding. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comRewilded land remains green amid drought-stricken English countryside, images showNational Trust’s Holnicote estate says restored wetlands and rivers offer proof of resilience to drought, wildfires and flooding 063
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialMontgomery Waterway Restoration Trust @themontgomerycanal.org.uk · 19/08/2026Would you miss us? We are volunteer run and keeping social media up to date can be a big task. What would you think if we paused this account? 573
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialBarry Howard 🔶h @barryhow2c.bsky.social · 21/08/2026REFORM LOSE TWO COUNCIL BY ELECTIONS IN SEATS THEY WERE DEFENDING! 1 x Lib Dem 🔶 1 x Labour 🔴 1174
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialLichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust @lhcrt.org.uk · 15/08/2026The Deputy Mayor of Walsall came along to Brownhills Canal Festival to experience the festival atmosphere, find out about the Lichfield Canal and why its restoration is important to keep the canal at Brownhills alive. And he had a good chat with @nbwakamatandoto.bsky.social #UKCanals 093
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.socialLichfield & Hatherton Canals Restoration Trust @lhcrt.org.uk · 15/08/2026Just a taster of the first day of Brownhills Canal Festival - what a lovely day and lovely weather. We're doing it all again tomorrow, so pop along and see us. #UKCanals 092
Reposted by @pwtj.bsky.social404 Media @404media.co · 17/08/2026SCOOP: 404 Media placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it. What did we find? It ended up at an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. Yes. This is literally the logo outside the Amazon warehouse door. Read now:404media.coWe Tracked a Shipment of Rare Books. It Ended at an Amazon AI Training FacilityWe placed a tracking device in a shipment of rare books to see which AI company was buying it, and found an Amazon facility where Amazon scans and destroys books. 15162283922