Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 6hIt is plain embarrassing. "Flying car!" they all cry, desperate for clicks. Mass-murderer Musk has been conning rubes with the Roadster since 2019. If even a road-legal version comes to market in the next two years, I'll be amazed. 000 0
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 6hFunny how rarely this is mentioned in legacy/mainstream media, yet mass-murderer Musk pulls yet another confidence truck with the illusion of a "flying car!" and these goons are falling over themselves to cover it with the most embarrassing clickbaity coverage.. 000 0
Reposted by Nick NortonIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 15/10/2026Extraordinary undercover reporting in Reform by ITV, uncovering what many of its councillors and activists are really like, when they think the cameras are off. A racist party which attracts racist people. www.itv.com/news/2026-10...itv.com 721261364 1.3K
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Absabloodyexactly: www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.com‘He used to say things like ‘Hitler was right’’: Farage faces more allegations of racist behaviour at schoolA former friend and others who were at Dulwich college with the now Reform UK leader speak of his behaviour 021 2
Reposted by Nick NortonTony Yates @t0nyyates.bsky.social · 13/10/2026This guy is not really qualified to assess whether the Brexit vote was swayed or not. He should point out that that is outside his expertise and is a social scientific not a security question. www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...theguardian.comMI5 chief Ken McCallum confirms Russia did interfere in Brexit referendum but says it had little impact – UK politics liveHe argued there was no evidence to suggest the result of the Brexit vote had been swayed as a result of the effort 1823949 239
Reposted by Nick NortonSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Reminder that the EU had no compunction about banning Russia Today. If anything, Musk’s behaviour is more egregious - directly assisting a foreign enemy's military attack. And this is on top of his support for race riots, Nazis and CSAM! By any measure, a threat to national security. 11379151 379
Reposted by Nick NortonKristian Kiehling @kristiankiehling.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Last night, Starlink was reportedly restricted in Ukraine due to a political decision made in Washington. Europeans should be aware that it is dangerous to depend on a partly hostile government for your security, as they could blackmail you at any time. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/o...theguardian.comUkrainian soldiers in combat have access to Starlink satellite internet restrictedOutage of system managed by Elon Musk’s SpaceX comes as Russia launches ballistic missiles at Ukraine without any advance warning from US 891543716 1.5K
Reposted by Nick NortonSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 14/10/2026It's legitimate for the EU, the UK, Canada and others to support their Ukrainian ally. If Musk is going to (in effect) assist Putin's invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine's allies should sanction Starlink, X and Tesla. At the very least, governments (and people) should stop using his fucking site already. 28913362 913
Reposted by Nick NortonMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 14/10/2026The Polish Foreign Minister responds to claims that Musk strangled Starlink access to Ukrainian forces costing Ukrainian lives. 681809578 1.8K
Reposted by Nick NortonDavid Walker @davidwgw.bsky.social · 14/10/2026How many warnings will it take, or do we just not care? www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.com‘Shocking and sobering’: UK bird populations fall to lowest level on recordNearly half of species are in decline, with farmland birds and seabirds the worst hit, conservation bodies say 21513 15
Reposted by Nick Nortonbillkittle.bsky.social @billkittle.bsky.social · 13/10/2026 128103482010 10.3K
Reposted by Nick NortonJonathan Hopkin @jonathanhopkin.eurosky.social · 14/10/2026I’m all for the reset but I don’t see why making net zero more difficult just to bail out the German car industry should be a requirement 96919 69
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Also covered extensively in The Guardian: www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.com‘He used to say things like ‘Hitler was right’’: Farage faces more allegations of racist behaviour at schoolA former friend and others who were at Dulwich college with the now Reform UK leader speak of his behaviour 0434 43
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Not forgetting the allegations from Farage's classmates - including at least one Jewish pupil - at Dulwich College that he told them Hitler was right, and simulated the sound of gas chambers while saying that Jews should be gassed: www.jpost.com/diaspora/ant...jpost.comNigel Farage allegedly bullied Jewish students | The Jerusalem PostPeter Ettedgui, a Jewish BAFTA and Emmy-winning director, alleged Farage would tell him “Hitler was right” and “gas them” while sometimes simulating the sound of gas chambers. 1627 62
Reposted by Nick NortonPeter Walker @peterwalker99.bsky.social · 14/10/2026Pretty extraordinary for the Jewish Chronicle to run an op ed & news story about Nigel Farage warning of antisemitism in the Greens without mentioning that he is the only serving major party leader to have been criticised by Jewish groups for using tropes linked to antisemitic conspiracy theories. 60650187 650
Reposted by Nick NortonSharon 🪳🌹 @sharonk.bsky.social · 13/10/2026the fact that they unironically use the term Boriswave is a good sign that the Times has cooked its brain on X 418521 185
Reposted by Nick NortonHenry Dyer @direthoughts.com · 12/10/2026Exclusive: Do you remember the polling company Redfield and Wilton, which appeared from nowhere in early 2020, whose polls quickly appeared in lots of publications? The company’s director is a registered solicitor, prompting questions over where the polling expertise came from. Here’s the answer…theguardian.comNigel Farage adviser had unpublicised role at polling firmExclusive: Chris Bruni-Lowe used Redfield & Wilton Strategies role to develop potential campaign tactics, sources say 6510260 510
Reposted by Nick NortonDorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Two things that are in trouble but this government doesn’t give a shit about for some reason: 1. The BBC 2. Universities 1732355 323
Reposted by Nick NortonCraig Grannell @craiggrannell.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Gah. Stop this nonsense. FOM is a benefit. Stop framing it as a negative. Also, FOM is one of the four freedoms. Without it, you can’t be in the EU and can’t even be in the single market. This isn’t difficult. 2225166 251
Reposted by Nick NortonDr Ellie Chowns MP @elliechowns.bsky.social · 12/10/2026We cannot speak about global security and international cooperation without mentioning the climate crisis. If we want to safeguard our children and build a prosperous future for all, the govt must keep dirty fossil fuels in the ground. 310733 107
Reposted by Nick NortonPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 13/10/2026Private equity puts PizzaExpress, Morrisons and Itsu up for sale. All devoured and declining brands, asset-stripped. PE has no long-term commitment to any product, people or place. Chances are another PE group will see opportunity for scavenging. archive.ph/DFYPqft.comPrivate equity puts string of UK high street names up for saleOwners of PizzaExpress, Morrisons and Itsu seeking exits as buyout groups cool on sector 64697328 697
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 12/10/2026*typo in 1/2, which should read: Just a few days after *it was reported that* Michael Gove split up with 000 0
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 12/10/20262/2 I'm sure that Gove will ensure that she is given the same treatment as Jason Arday received from The Spectator and its fellow far-right publications, right??? www.lbc.co.uk/article/oxfo...lbc.co.ukOxford University tutor faces trial accused of possessing indecent child images | LBCLola Salem, 33, has denied one count of possessing three category B images and one category C image 120 2
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 12/10/20261/2 Just a few days after Michael Gove split up with his ex-girlfriend - a tutor at Oxford University - last month, she was charged with possessing indecent images of children, three of which fall into the second-worst CSAM category: www.noticer.news/oxford-profe...noticer.newsOxford professor charged over alleged indecent images of childrenA female Oxford University professor who recently split from her much-older former UK Cabinet minister boyfriend is fighting child abuse material charges. 100 1
Reposted by Nick NortonMusa Okwonga @okwonga.bsky.social · 11/10/2026They need to start calling them people and not migrants, because too many people think migrants aren’t human. 7457110 457
Reposted by Nick NortonJLRay @jlray.bsky.social · 09/10/2026a meth head with a fishing rod should not be valued at the worth of the planet's supply of fish and sunken pirate booty 1740444 404
Reposted by Nick NortonJames Murray @james-bg.bsky.social · 09/10/2026'Why is it only the UK that's trying to decarbonise' latest: www.businessgreen.com/news-analysi...businessgreen.comGlobal Briefing: South Korea unveils $750bn clean energy transition planPlus: New Zealand's emissions hit record high; EU critical materials projects; and Google's PPA with Constellation Energy, in our round of the top green business news from around the world this week 0142 14
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Prediction: when Donald Trump dies, the truth about his - and many other men's - involvement with Jeffrey Epstein's sex-trafficking ring will seep out... and it will be many, many times worse than the crimes of Jimmy Saville. www.youtube.com/watch?v=z13M...youtube.com“Ample Evidence In Epstein Files”: Ted Lieu REVEALS Trump R*P*D 13-Year-Old Minors On VideotapeYouTube video by Oneindia News 000 0
Reposted by Nick NortonLaura Bassett @lebassett.bsky.social · 09/10/2026“If you don’t like public executions just don’t watch it” says the crowd trying to ban drag shows and books 4073530210619 35.3K
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Grant me immunity, leave me alone in a room with Bobby J, and lock the door... 000 0
Reposted by Nick Nortonjenniferharvey.bsky.social @jenniferharvey.bsky.social · 08/10/2026I'd say that we can understand how Austria felt in the mid 1930s 23115 31
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Please, someone tell me how this Rabid Twitter Account Made Flesh is going to lead the Tories back to triumph? 000 0
Reposted by Nick NortonMic Wright @brokenbottleboy.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Tom Watson on Today accusing people who criticise Palantir of “mob rule”. The guy is a worm and he *should* spend his time watching out for flaming torches and pitchforks. 826949 269
Reposted by Nick NortonPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 09/10/2026UK water companies made £340m by pouring billions of litres of industrial/commercial wastewater into sewage treatment works. Treatment works are not designed to remove most chemicals, leaving pollutants to pass into rivers, seas and farmland. Investment neglected. Practices are mostly unregulated.theguardian.comRevealed: the ‘black box’ wastewater trade that rakes in millions for UK utility companiesExclusive: Firms made more than £340m last year from processing industrial and commercial wastewater at sewage works that are unable to remove many chemical pollutants 16453278 453
Reposted by Nick NortonSophie in't Veld @sophieintveld.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Barbarism. Pure and undiluted. Europe cannot remain silence and pretend this falls within the “shared values”. If any other country did this, the EU would issue a public condemnation. 62676190 676
Reposted by Nick NortonChris Murphy @chrismurphyct.bsky.social · 08/10/2026This level of naked, open corruption is unprecedented in our history. 811004430 1K
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Is it time for a modern Luddite movement? One that - like the original Luddites - didn't want to stop progress, but make it not make life and things sh*tter for all but the wealthy elite. 130 3
Reposted by Nick NortonRachel Maddow @maddow.bsky.social · 06/10/2026It's almost like putting a quack anti-vaccine conspiracy theorist in charge of the nation's health policy has consequences. "The United States has now had more measles deaths in the past two years than we have had in the previous three decades combined...": www.ms.now/news/pennsyl...ms.nowPennsylvania’s measles outbreak is the largest in decades in the U.S.The state has surpassed 1,000 measles cases this year, health officials said Monday, making it the largest outbreak in the U.S. in more than three decades. 21952232303 5.2K
Reposted by Nick NortonThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 07/10/2026The alarmists have yet to be wrong 😕🇺🇸 29991303845 9.1K
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 07/10/2026It should be banned from serving beans on toast until its chefs have been sent to a proper greasy spoon for full English breakfast training! 010 1
Nick Norton @quietwun.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Ignore the elitism, BUT MY GOD - WHY HAS THAT TOAST NOT BEEN BUTTERED! 😱 120 2
Reposted by Nick NortonIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Just the dumbest collection of halfwit confetti emerging out of that conference. Tax cuts everywhere, paid for with imaginary spending cuts. Huge spending projects with precisely zero utility, except to anchor their 'defence day' narrative. Clowns. 66917185 917
Reposted by Nick NortonJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Just 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 10360189 360
Reposted by Nick NortonKevin M. Kruse @kevinmkruse.bsky.social · 04/10/2026My man looks like a beluga whale pitching Bitcoin 6687173758 7.2K
Reposted by Nick NortonSir Michael Take CBE @sirmichaeltake.bsky.social · 04/10/2026For a long time I have heard rumours of secret flights into Dubai: plane loads of complete nutcases. I have never believed it and still don’t. If true, it should bring down Isabel Oakeshott as she is one. 🤪 91774157 774
Reposted by Nick NortonHeba Gowayed هبة جويد @hebagowayed.bsky.social · 03/10/2026When my father was faculty at Cornell he was stopped by the police chief in the street & asked who he was & where he was going. When he balked at the fact that no one but him, an Arab man, was being asked, the chief said “I’m just protecting students” Same guy failed to investigate 7 rapists. 132204553 2.2K