Richard Osborne @raosbo.bsky.social · 12/10/2026Wondering how it feels to be Carole Cadwalladr right now. Ten years uncovering Russian interference and largely ignored by MSM. Now it's all over the news and she still doesn't get a mention. And Reform still given a free pass. 000
Reposted by Richard OsborneBenedict #FBPE 🇬🇧 🇪🇺FBR💙 #NAFO #FELLAS @cosmogalaxy.bsky.social · 27/09/2026And she says ppl claiming PIP to get to work is too much. Scrounging Tories. 01412
Reposted by Richard OsborneChris Thompson @mrchrist.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The only justification for such an amount is if she was to spend it having therapy. 001
Reposted by Richard Osbornepammmmmmm.bsky.social @pammmmmmm.bsky.social · 21/09/2026If you are not a disabled person who had to suffer the transition from DLA to PIP brought on by the Liberal Democrats Tory coalition, you cannot speak with any authority about the Liberal Democrats. They want us to forget. Never. 021
Reposted by Richard OsborneIan Collins @icoll.bsky.social · 19/09/2026This is one well out of order Reform Party Ltd jerk off. If you’re a woman whose thinking of voting for this please think again. 53216
Reposted by Richard OsborneGail @hotfootgail.bsky.social · 18/09/2026What an absolute disappointment that the ex-deputy leader of the Labour Party and a sitting member of the House of Lords, thinks it right to work for Palantir. 133
Reposted by Richard OsborneKevin the Librarian 🇪🇺🇺🇦🇨🇦🏳️🌈 @the-librarian.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Why exactly are crypto billionaires so attracted to the Reform party? 0105
Reposted by Richard OsbornePeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 11/09/2026This is completely on Andy Burnham Last week Labour could have stopped this. Now we have a single person giving more money than the entire general election spending limit for a political party www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202...telegraph.co.uk 641512603
Reposted by Richard OsborneJim Prescott @jimprescott.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Indeed the charter is absolutely clear. From the BBC's own site: "There is no requirement to give all views equal weight – false equivalence does not achieve impartiality and should be avoided... 1308
Reposted by Richard OsborneSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Lifeboat museum forced to close after abuse from thugs www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukPoole Old Lifeboat Museum shuts after protesters target volunteersThe museum in Poole says it will remain closed until until the anti-migrant protests stop. 71459303
Reposted by Richard OsborneKevin Anderson @kevinclimate.bsky.social · 10/09/2026I was asked by a colleague from my oil & gas days (who has remained in the industry) why UK producing its own gas is less acceptable to the Greens (& others) than importing it from America and West Africa.' The full question & my reply is now online at: climateuncensored.com/there-is-no-...climateuncensored.comThere Is No Atmospheric Exemption for British Oil and Gas - Climate UncensoredI was recently contacted by a colleague from my days in the 1980s and 90s when I worked as an engineer in the offshore oil and gas sector. He remains in the 1517292
Reposted by Richard Osborne#CarbonReckoning (Andrew Boswell) @drandrewboswell.bsky.social · 11/09/2026👍👍 Equity argument (clip) is hugely important, and leads to further question: "if a rich nation like the UK cannot take the first step of differentiated fossil phase-out, who will?" #Burnham's decision sends signal to entire world NO kickstarts phase out YES is F-off to Paris, ICJ, Santa Marta 053
Reposted by Richard OsborneOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Truly disgusting social media post from one of Brexit's most influential backers. 2802020527
Reposted by Richard OsborneCodfather #FBPE 🇫🇷🇪🇺 @codfather.bsky.social · 09/09/2026This remarkable view was captured by NASA’s Curiosity rover from Gale Crater on Mars. Unlike Earth, where sunsets often glow with shades of red, orange, and gold, a Martian sunset can produce a striking blue glow around the setting Sun. 562933746
Richard Osborne @raosbo.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Section 137 of the Highways Act 1980: Penalty for wilful obstruction (1)If a person, without lawful authority or excuse, in any way wilfully obstructs the free passage along a highway he is guilty of an offence . Just saying... 010
Richard Osborne @raosbo.bsky.social · 06/09/2026Always remember that violence is and always has been central to the appeal of fascism. The protesters yesterday will have been disappointed there was no ruck. They will do it again, and there will be violence. It cannot go unpunished. 020
Reposted by Richard OsborneJockyfox @jockyfox.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Has Burnham got the 🎾🎾 @mrjamesob.bsky.social 3157
Richard Osborne @raosbo.bsky.social · 04/09/2026🚨 An undercover investigation shown on Channel 4 exposed Reform figures allegedly breaking the law over foreign funding. Now demand a full criminal investigation. Sign the petition. 🔥 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/in...you.38degrees.org.ukSign the petition to hold politicians to accountTogether, we can make sure no one - however rich or powerful they may be - is allowed to take us or our democracy for a ride. 000
Reposted by Richard OsborneMartin Greenaway @mgreenaw.bsky.social · 03/09/2026It is important that Ed Davey is drawing attention to this and roundly condemning it. But how does the son of two Sri Lankan born immigrants reason himself into holding this position in the first place? 072
Richard Osborne @raosbo.bsky.social · 03/09/2026Here's a question I'd really like answered. Organised crime costs the country billions while getting much less media and political coverage than the welfare bill. Why are we so complacent about it while being so willing to demonise the most vulnerable? 020
Reposted by Richard OsborneCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 01/09/2026Can't get a moment's peace on this bloody planet. 1426889887
Richard Osborne @raosbo.bsky.social · 26/08/2026The huge outpouring of love here for Dolly should be a lesson for the purveyors of division and hate, the rogue billionaire class, the grifting politicians. When you're gone, what will be remembered is kindness and humour. If you didn't have those you'll be soon forgotten. 000
Reposted by Richard OsborneCorey Boyle @coreyboyle.bsky.social · 25/08/2026A cycling city isn’t really about bikes. It’s a fairer city, built around people instead of cars. Part one of three for the Edinburgh Inquirer, starting with the issues facing a car dependent capital. @spokes.org.uk @wwctrustscot.bsky.social @livingstreetsedi.bsky.social @cyclingscotland.bsky.socialedinburghinquirer.co.ukEven ‘the world’s worst cycle lane’ worksCorey Boyle on turning Edinburgh into a cycling city 56919
Reposted by Richard OsborneMark Berry @boulezian.eurosky.social · 21/08/2026Witness the police state a succession of governments from Thatcher’s, still more Blair’s, onwards has turned us into. That Greenstein should ever have been on trial should terrify us all. That he escaped years of imprisonment only owing to a jury, such as Starmer was about to abolish, should too.greghadfield.medium.comTony Greenstein: The most important half-hour of my lifeBelow is the text of the closing speech Tony Greenstein prepared for the end of his trial at Kingston Crown Court. 173
Reposted by Richard OsborneDaniel McElroy @danielmcelroy0.bsky.social · 21/08/2026She is just the funniest frontline politician in ages. I really wish we could have a normal election campaign of Burnham vs Badenoch without Reform, she’d look fucking MENTAL. 0172
Reposted by Richard OsborneIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Seeing as it's GCSE results day, this is what I looked like when I picked up mine. No I don't understand either. 161102431
Reposted by Richard OsbornePeter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Here‘s the real story from @nafeez.bsky.social The Peter Thiel-Linked Race Science Network that Penetrated Cambridge University and Targeted Jason Arday bylinetimes.com/2026/08/18/t...bylinetimes.comThe Peter Thiel-Linked Race Science Network that Penetrated Cambridge University and Targeted Jason ArdayThe media's coverage of the academic's life was fuelled by the campaign of an established far-right network 57832554
Reposted by Richard OsborneJann Matlock (formerly @autopsiesgroup in the Other Place) @drjannmatlock.bsky.social · 18/08/2026This article by the investigative journalist Carole Cadwalladr is really terrific. What each of us can do in the face of bullying and harassment counts for many aspects of life (and in academia as well as many other areas, I suspect). I urge you to read it and share it. 013346
Reposted by Richard OsborneCat Ballou @squarahj.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Signed. Maybe they can start by following up on this? bylinetimes.com/2026/08/18/t...bylinetimes.comThe Peter Thiel-Linked Race Science Network that Penetrated Cambridge University and Targeted Jason ArdayThe media's coverage of the academic's life was fuelled by the campaign of an established far-right network 24217
Reposted by Richard OsborneMatthew Sheffield @matthew.flux.community · 18/08/2026Another must-read investigation from @bylinetimes.bsky.social and @nafeez.bsky.social. Open racists were behind the campaign against Jason Arday, and this piece has the receipts. 412552
Reposted by Richard OsborneOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 18/08/2026In 1987 the poet Benjamin Zephaniah was considered for a visiting fellowship at Cambridge. Here's how Rupert Murdoch's Sun newspaper approached that particular story. 47668275
Reposted by Richard OsborneStan Ó hOireachtaigh 🍉 @stane.bsky.social · 18/08/2026[Claire Lehmann] added that, after Jason Arday’s death, she “sent Nathan Cofnas a private message asking whether he was alright”. This piece joins a lot of dots like real journalism should. 25428
Reposted by Richard OsborneGuy Shrubsole @guyshrubsole.bsky.social · 17/08/2026So Richard Tice, should farmers just "enjoy" low crop yields? Should the thousands who've died from the heatwaves just "enjoy" their premature deaths? What about the families whose homes have burned down in the wildfires? Charlatans with their heads in the sand. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comReform’s Tice says people should stop fighting climate crisis and ‘enjoy’ heatDeputy leader says it is ‘arrogant’ to try to halt global heating, despite UK being left reeling by summer firewave 681015270
Reposted by Richard OsborneBen Alpers @benalpers.bsky.social · 17/08/2026There's a big market for smug, second-rate intellects among our chattering classes. Yuval Harari. Jordan Peterson. Malcolm Gladwell. Heck, JD Vance v 1.0. 0111
Reposted by Richard OsborneZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 16/08/2026It’s time we sorted out the press. Constant misinformation to protect their donors and fossil fuels is destroying lives and our planet. The Government must step up and stop being cowardly. 30645961236
Reposted by Richard OsbornePeter Jukes @peterjukes.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Just to note, Toby Young and James Orr’s Free Speech Union paid the legal bills for this guy who plans to be a future ‘Professor of Eugenics and Race Science’ after ‘the revolution’ Young himself supported ‘progressive eugenics’. They’re not even hiding their fact free racism 50692333
Reposted by Richard OsborneNate O @nateo.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Missed Stock saying autism, ADHD, dyslexia and dyspraxia are ‘intellectual disabilities’ (???) making people ‘unsuited’ for academia. Okay, what. But did she ever talk to any of her colleagues, or did she sprint to her car after her lectures on how we know what a text means by asking the author? 3946696
Richard Osborne @raosbo.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Can I ask this of any passing journos. When you next interview any of them( but especially Tice) just go in hard on climate change. Really hard. It's time. 3248
Reposted by Richard OsborneWomble1958 @wimblewomble1958.bsky.social · 14/08/2026This is just dreadful - Farage whines on about being the victim of a witch hunt, but in truth THIS was a witch hunt…. ⬇️😒 The right wing media won’t accept any responsibility for this, they’ll just carry on bleating about “woke” and all the usual shite… #JasonArday #Arday 0193
Reposted by Richard OsborneDr Emily Elizabeth Hoyle @emilyehoyle.substack.com · 14/08/2026The heartbreaking loss of Jason Arday feels stark on the same day Nigel Farage lied about a credible threat at the declaration. The way these two figures have been treated by the press in the so-called culture wars not only exposes how racism functions but how one sided this war is. 13214
Reposted by Richard OsborneBenedict #FBPE 🇬🇧 🇪🇺FBR💙 #NAFO #FELLAS @cosmogalaxy.bsky.social · 14/08/2026Nice touch from the Lib Dems. 0135
Reposted by Richard OsborneRoger Silson #FBPE @rogsilson.bsky.social · 14/08/2026I don't know why people haven't picked up on Farage saying, last night, that he's been active in politics for 33 years, having previously said he wasn't active in politics when he received a £5m donation from a known political donor. 263
Reposted by Richard OsbornePhilip Ball @philipcball.bsky.social · 14/08/2026As I keep saying, this should read "Musk FRS". 1307
Reposted by Richard OsborneMark Doidge @markdoidge.bsky.social · 12/08/2026“The right moment in time” might be in the middle of another heatwave in the hottest year of the hottest decade of the hottest century. 928484