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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 7h

Nigel Farage wants us to believe that ex-Tories responsible for 000s of austerity deaths who defected to Reform UK are going to fix all the problems they created "This poster was used in the 2024 election campaign 85% of the Tories featured defected to Reform after the election" via Barry James

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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 7h

'Robert Jenrick wants you to believe Reform fixed 200,000 “potholes and roads” in Nottinghamshire. What he doesn't mention is where the money came from. £44.7 million of the council's £52.4 million highways capital funding came through East Midlands Combined County Authority.' via Truth Against Hate

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James Murray @james-bg.bsky.social · 8h

The pitch here seems to be, ‘we’ll build the houses and infrastructure we failed to build during the 14 years we were in government, but we’ll do it in the most damaging and lowest quality way possible’. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Tories to pledge to scrap Environment Agency and Natural England

Shadow chancellor will also promise to scrap affordable homes regulations as part of strategy to refocus on growth

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Margaret Morgan 🇪🇺🇳🇱🇦🇺 @margaretmorgan.bsky.social · 18h

Another election that really matters globally. If Bolsonaro wins, Trump's corrupt takeover of South America takes another lurch forward. www.theguardian.com/world/ng-int...

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Brazil presidential election 2026: first-round live results

Incumbent leftwing president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva is standing against Flávio Bolsonaro. Follow the latest results live

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Nick Dearden @nickdearden.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

Massive crowd outside Palantir’s HQ. Throw this evil corporation out of our public services.

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da1sy-alexander.bsky.social @da1sy-alexander.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

Oh good, let’s go back to the 1970s and watch pensioners suffer, I remember the poverty that most pensioners lived with. Does anyone understand that the working poor can’t save and will become the retired poor.

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Europa Endlos 🇪🇺 @europaendlos.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

The minimum state pension in Luxembourg is over £500 per week. How can £169 pw ever be an acceptable pension for 40 years of work? It’s just as unacceptable as students leaving university with £80k of debt.

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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

"If your "patriotism" relies on foreign dictators using deepfakes to influence British voters, you aren't a patriot, you're an asset." via Stop Brexit & Restore Hope

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Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

'Balance the books?' Still this odd idea that a country is just like a credit card, which is not true US has debt of $40 trillion - more than 120% of annual GDP - and it is still by far the richest, most powerful, and most influential nation on the planet www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Healey vows to stick to fiscal rules in budget built on hope

Chancellor tells Labour conference it’s ‘not progressive’ to fail to balance books amid rising welfare bill as borrowing costs climb to record high

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Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Once again, the closed minds of economists is revealed in a piece about a coming crash that mentions neither climate breakdown nor the coming hyper El Nino The great recession of 2008-9 cost the global economy $2 trillion The 1997-98 El Nino cost $5.7 trillion www.theguardian.com/business/ng-...

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Are global stock markets heading for a crash?

Economies thrown into renewed turmoil as AI debt, Iran war and soaring government bond yields fuel alarm

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Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Why does the BBC have as one of its lead news stories this morning another Britain-hating interview with Jim 'the UK has been colonised by immigrants' Ratcliffe? What public interest is this serving?

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Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Extreme weather during summer 2026 is estimated to have cost the EU 180 billion Euros But still governments refuse to acknowledge the scale of the threat and turn away from any serious, effective, action Hard to comprehend really www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Burning forests, emptying rivers, €180bn in damage: Europe’s politicians face reckoning after ‘summer of truth’

Amid record-shattering heatwaves and popular demand for climate action, why are politicians often timid or in denial?

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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

6 months ago: "Nigel Farage pledges to repeal ‘idiotic’ smoking ban if Reform wins next election" Reform 2026 Conference ... What next ... the association of bank robbers sponsors Reform UK, and Farage argues for heists to be legal ...???

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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

"... the Electoral Commission has now confirmed it is considering a complaint concerning hospitality provided to Nigel Farage and senior Reform figures during fundraising events in Dubai" via Truth Against Hate ps Dubai is a Muslim country with Sharia Law - which Reform say they hate

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Best for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 15/09/2026

Sir Robin Knox-Johnston: "That's what the lifeboat does. It saves lives at sea. That's its job." "And this is an international duty. Everyone who goes to sea knows, in the event of someone being in difficulty, you go to their assistance." The abuse the RNLI have faced is a disgrace.

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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

"Do BBC news work for Reform?" via Harry Eccles

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𝕊𝕦𝕟𝕕𝕒𝕖 𝔾𝕦𝕣𝕝 @sundaedivine.lol · 14/09/2026

Nothing says “America First” like having Moscow sponsor the open bar.

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Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Reform UK's record-breaking donor was accused of running “in effect a money laundering platform”. Prosecutors accused Delo of being the “leader of a criminal enterprise” who knew that his Bitmex platform had become a “magnet for money laundering and criminal activity”.

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Reform UK Is Now a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Corrupt Crypto Industry

As criminal investigations into Reform’s funding continue, much of the British press continues to give a free pass to Nigel Farage’s shady funders

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

This abuse of the #RNLI & its volunteers needs to be stopped by speedy Police action & Government intervention. The BBC News coverage just said “they are facing mounting scrutiny”, from whom? A bunch of fascists and their bots. Let’s get behind the RNLI & heroic volunteers!

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

I’ve just filled out a direct debit to the #RNLI, what a great life saving institution which deserves all the support it can get.

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Phil Sturgeon 🌳🚵⚓️ @philsturgeon.com · 08/09/2026

🚨 THIS IS BAD! 🚨 Palantir’s stated goal is to disrupt democracy by getting control of the systems in the name of technofascism. Their MO is wedging people into positions of power then shoehorning themselves into critical infrastructure. Now they control the grid. www.ft.com/content/f6a2...

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Britain’s grid operator gave Palantir contract without inviting rival bids

Neso cited a legal exemption that removes the requirement to consider other suppliers if dependencies leave no alternative

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Reflector Lich 📡 🇵🇸 @eccentricks.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

To be clear, this is not the Raise the Colours founder who killed a man in Lichfield; nor is he the one who used to sell sex dolls of people's dead spouses; nor is he the member charged with making indecent images of children; nor is he the organiser convicted and jailed for human trafficking.

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

BBC News now questioning official data on immigration. Apologists for right wing extremism

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

BBC News ridiculously biased report about the right wing thuggery over the weekend. This is not a public service!

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 06/09/2026

Don’t forget it’s Nottingham Green Festival next Sunday. Good cheap day out for all the family, lots of free fun for kids, vegan food, music, stalls and I’m organising the Knowledge Tent again!

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Rob Baron @rob-baron.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

It seems a very apposite time to ask Richard Tice to explain why he needs to head a company with no employees and no products, that appears to do nothing other than receive large amounts of money which it then swiftly transfers to the accounts of Reform Ltd.

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

Fantastic investigative journalism, caught Reform with their black velvet pants on fire 🔥🤣

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Makes you want to 🤮 is this what France wanted to happen when they loaned this magnificent work? I think not! There’s something rotten at the heart of this British institution #BritishMuseum www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...

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British Museum hosted Palantir founder Peter Thiel in private viewing of Bayeux tapestry

Concern among staff that fragile artwork’s scarce ‘light hours’ given to someone with no known interest in museum

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Prof Richard Betts @richardabetts.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

As well as health concerns, another reason to avoid Brazilian beef is that it's linked to Amazon deforestation Of course beef in general is bad for climate because cattle produce methane, a powerful greenhouse gas I used to love steak but don't miss it at all www.theguardian.com/food/2026/au...

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UK urged to ban imports of Brazilian meat over health concerns

Brazil has failed to prove compliance with EU rules on use of antibiotics in cattle and poultry farming

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Our #Nottingham Environment & Climate Assembly Delegates met with Cllr Neghat Khan, Leader of Nottingham City Council and Cllr Sam Lux, Executive Member to talk about action to make the Manifesto happen. They were brilliant! @samlux.bsky.social @cllrneghatkhan.bsky.social

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Alice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

The fallout from the collapse of this glacier - a torrent of mud surging down the valley - killed hundreds of people. Gone, in a flash. Those people were wiped out by anthropogenic climate change. Our governments are simply not responding quickly enough to this disaster which is already upon us.

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pistachiosnapper.bsky.social @pistachiosnapper.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Devastated by this having worked in the mountains of Nepal. Shocked at the speed of climate change here. The snow line has retreated so fast. These rivers feed huge populations of people downstream. We have to take this crisis seriously.

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George Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

People can "just adapt" to a changing climate, a thousand rightwing voices keep telling us. Either they lack imagination or they don't care. Try "adapting" to this. www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...

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Nepal flash flood: more than 1,500 missing, mostly tourists, after disaster kills at least 165 at Tibet border

Entire populated areas swept away after glacial collapse causes catastrophic flood in mountainous region popular with trekkers and pilgrims

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Prof Bill McGuire @profbillmcguire.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

2040 - Limits to Growth 2020 update predicts start of societal collapse assuming business as usual 2042 - @andyburnham.bsky.social wants World Cup back in UK Parallel worlds www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Andy Burnham says he wants to bring men’s World Cup back to UK in 2042

PM tells regional mayors he is keen for tournament to be hosted in UK for first time since 1966

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

The scale of this is truly mind blowing and would blow a massive hole in both our carbon emissions and energy security. They have to be forced to provide equivalent renewable generation or else sling their hook! www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...

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Proposed London datacentre will have annual carbon footprint of 27,000 flights to New York

Exclusive: Planning documents show datacentre in North Ockendon would be incompatible with UK net zero targets

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Robert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

The 60 largest planned data centers could produce the same amount of carbon dioxide emissions as 27 coal plants. Big Tech CEOs are polluting our planet and selling out our future to line their own pockets. We need a data center moratorium — now.

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

On holiday, it’s stifling. Arrived at oven hotel room, asked for fan (no AC), why no shutters/blinds, v thin curtains? Owner v flippant “this is Brittany, it is never this hot, today it is just hot”. I said you’d better get used to it - big shrug 🤷 #climatebreakdown

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Here we are again, talking about sustainable flood risk management in Sneinton, Nottingham, with Rikki Marr graphic recording, what a star! #NottinghamClimateAssembly

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

What a joy it was to have our Nottingham Environment & Climate Assembly delegates, Fola, Paul and Deanna speaking up in support of their Manifesto at the Green Partnership static1.squarespace.com/static/64b2c...

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Three of our Nottingham Environment & Climate Assembly Delegates inspired the Nottingham Green Partnership to take action on the Manifesto. A great session

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Sally Longford @sallylongford.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

The BBC giving a man who has resigned from Parliament a ridiculous amount of airtime to peddle impractical ideas

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mikedugdale.bsky.social @mikedugdale.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

True, but we all know they won't. Three ex-Southern Water execs are in the dock at the moment for falsifying test results (I think) I'd like to see them made an example of but as importantly, I'd like to see prosecutors take the chance to obtain all S. Water emails and comms to investigate crimes.

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