Reposted by SmithersBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 10/10/2026Protests that started in Spain and then spread to France and Brazil have now started in Belgium. People are sick of being told there is 'no money' by billionaires who are becoming trillionaires. 5027271065
Reposted by SmithersM Meerkat @kackbro.bsky.social · 09/10/2026Melanie D'Arrigo Is Correct....... 651874735
Reposted by SmithersGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Far from taking pride in it, the men who killed this magnificent animal should be deeply ashamed. That swift, sleek, wonderful monster, flashing with holographic colours, reduced to a dead black lump. www.devonlive.com/news/devon-n...devonlive.comMonster 282kg tuna landed in Brixham is 'heaviest ever' catchGiant £4,000 Bluefin tuna caught off Devon coast could be heading to Michelin-starred restaurants 791428322
Reposted by SmithersSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The Times - which has v much joined in the rightwing clamour to reduce immigration - now reporting that Mahmood’s “success” has cost the economy £4- to £7Bn. Would they like to now honestly confirm that fewer people = less spending power for all. There’s a high price to pay for this nasty obsession. 631165454
Reposted by SmithersSunderland Lollipops @sunderlandlolly.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Did you know that a Farage Reform govt intends to scrap the NHS? The private health care system he wants to introduce would cost you £10,000s, like the US, where getting ill can bankrupt you. #ReformUK #Labour #GreenParty #Newcastle #SAFC� #NUFC 27836381968
Reposted by SmithersBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 26/09/2026US Military Casualties in Iran War - 861 Israeli Military Casualties in Iran War - 0 Are you tired of being Israel's bitch yet USA? 510137
Reposted by SmithersMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 25/09/2026The Washington Post once got attention by cracking and exposing Watergate. Now, it's going viral with articles about whether you should drink iced coffee at interviews. What a comedown. 30473421270
Reposted by SmithersPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Only 10% of the richest 0.01% of the population paid close to the top 47% (45% income tax marginal rate + 2% NIC) rate on earnings. A quarter of that group paid an effective average tax rate of 20% or less. The tax system appears to be progressive for some but is frequently not so at the very topbmmagazine.co.ukOnly one in ten top UK earners pay close to top tax rate, says CenTaxCenTax says equalising capital gains tax with income tax could raise £19.7bn by 2030, as HMRC data shows few top earners pay the 47 per cent top rate. 14296163
Reposted by SmithersChthönic Smïth @chthonicsmith.bsky.social · 18/09/2026And we constantly here the same trope, "Legitimate concerns", yeah, well what about our legitimate concerns about gangs of balaclava wearing 'militia' harrassing local areas and emergency workers with impunity? 240929
Reposted by SmithersJoe Scaramangaaaarrrggghhh!!! @joescaramanga.co.uk · 16/09/2026Anyone thinking that Piddington is a lovely little village story and what japes, needs to watch this. 724477
Reposted by SmithersPatrick - Here for the craic❗️🤷🏼♂️😉 @paddyopatrick.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Another smoke grenade tossed by Reform for MSM to spread.. they organized this “Referendum” imo as Cosplay “Home Secretary” Zia Yusuf has frenziedly posting about Piddington for weeks Yesterday they announced a Small Boat Game App to dehumanize migrants All to distract from #ReformRankCorruptionbbc.co.ukPiddington in Oxfordshire votes to leave UK over asylum plansPiddington residents vote over proposals to house up to 1,256 male asylum seekers nearby. 72815
Reposted by SmithersReform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Huge Blow For Reform UK As Party's Welsh Leader Quits After Assault Arrest www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/huge-b...huffingtonpost.co.ukHuge Blow For Reform UK As Party's Welsh Leader Quits After Assault ArrestDan Thomas said he was standing down “for personal reasons”. 54213
Reposted by SmithersOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 10/09/2026"We had the deployed military style Black and Tan and Oswald Mosley yobs marching at Dover, while at the Reform conference we had full on violent hysteria towards a female protester calling out Nigel Farage’s far right illegal donations" via Robert Bryson 8600281
Reposted by SmithersMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 10/09/2026A dark blizzard of disinformation is warping the public’s perception of our great city. But we know the truth: our homicide rate is lower than every major US city, neighbourhood crimes are down and we’ve been ranked #1 city in the world 11 years in a row. My piece for The Times.thetimes.comWe must fight back against troll army’s lies about LondonThere is a dark blizzard of disinformation online, where our capital is described as a lawless dystopia in decline — this couldn’t be further from the truth 571854569
Reposted by SmithersByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Our undercover reporter @scatatkins.bsky.social posed as a far right journalist at the Reform Conference, and got thrown out for asking difficult questions about Farage's corruption scandal. 531039402
Reposted by SmithersPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Like a medieval king, Farage threatens judges, civil servants, parliament to obey him or else. Will declare a state of emergency, make MPs sit 24 hours a day for six days a week until he gets his way. Already committed to withdraw human rights, equality, employment rights laws, and more.politicshome.comNigel Farage Threatens To Flood House Of Lords With Reform Peers To Deliver PoliciesNigel Farage has threatened to flood the House of Lords with “hundreds” of Reform UK peers and sack civil servants if necessary to deliver his part... 96545296
Reposted by SmithersSunderland Lollipops @sunderlandlolly.bsky.social · 02/09/2026I see the King's Univeral Credit payment just came through... #KingCharles #RoyalFamily #Royals 23715
Reposted by SmithersSukie 💙🇺🇸🇺🇦🌊 @froggybottompond.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Who would ever have thought that we would fall so far that we now face a need to defend Democracy from the president. #VoteBlue up and down the ballots and don’t sit out the Midterms. 143129823995
Reposted by SmithersSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 02/09/2026Chris Mason (BBC) reports on his “interview” with Nigel Farage. It’s not an interview. It’s an idiotic, moany rant from Farage about how he’s being picked on cos he reckons he’s a threat to the establishment. And Mason just folds like a wet cardboard box in the face of this delusional bollox. 2041965542
Reposted by SmithersUnlock Democracy @unlockdemocracy.bsky.social · 27/08/2026The Prime Minister is a longstanding supporter of electoral reform. Now a new poll has found that a majority of MPs back a review of the voting system, too. First Past the Post is no longer fit for purpose. Andy Burnham should kickstart the process for replacing it in his first 100 days. 13828
Reposted by SmithersMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 28/08/2026Brexit is costing the UK £11.7bn a year in lost exports according to findings by Logistics UK. And a business survey by the European Movement UK has revealed that 73% of firms say that Brexit has had a negative impact on their businesses - with 98% wanting the UK to rejoin the EU’s single market.independent.co.ukTrue cost of Brexit on UK trade revealed as calls to rejoin single market growExclusive: The damning findings comes as a major new survey shows that 98.2 per cent of businesses want access to the EU single market restored 17382191
Reposted by SmithersZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Full nationalisation of water companies must be at the top of the government’s agenda to prevent catastrophic water shortages in the years ahead. www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comUK government ‘irresponsible’ for not publishing emergency drought plansCampaigners demand greater transparency into water companies’ plans not made public due to ‘security reasons’ 571586484
Reposted by SmithersGlenn D Stockard @gdstockard.bsky.social · 18/08/2026Not shocked..... 45095813941
Reposted by SmithersRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 18/08/2026The orange felon just voted by mail in Florida’s primary election tomorrow even though he relentlessly attacks voting by mail. Another case of good for me and not for the from the world’s biggest fraudster. I hate him. 14842901283
Reposted by SmithersBrant Reeves @bireeves95.bsky.social · 16/08/2026American Taxpayers are being Robbed Every Day…. 370101103490
Reposted by SmithersPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Liverpool football club owner seals £1.65bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff Bezos. Big money seeking higher returns. Expect more manager sackings, turmoil. What chance of fair competition for smaller clubs? Clubs detached from fans, local communities.theguardian.comLiverpool owner FSG seals £1.65bn sale of 30% stake to consortium including Jeff BezosLiverpool’s owner has confirmed the sale of 30% of the club to a consortium including Amit Bhatia, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos and Facebook co-founder Eduardo Saverin 4923089
Reposted by SmithersZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 09/08/2026The Economist personal hit pieces are surely just embarrassing for them. What is it about wealth taxes, rent controls and water nationalisation that they're so keen to stop progress? It's time to tackle the climate crisis & end Rip Off Britain. 1251950413
Reposted by SmithersRicky Davila @therickydavila.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Let’s be clear, there is a literal convicted criminal in the bulldozed White House currently committing fraud, war crimes, money laundering, espionage, treason, sedition and more, but trash like bathroom rug head Rand Paul want Dr. Anthony Fauci jailed for saving lives. Truly depraved. 25394362837
Reposted by SmithersPatrick - Here for the craic❗️🤷🏼♂️😉 @paddyopatrick.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Have you ever heard Nigel Farage talk about Clacton and it’s landmarks with such pride as @countbinface.bsky.social❓ Nope me neither, he just does occasional cliched photo shoots/videos, with carefully chosen stooges inc a Reform Councillor’s dad filmed hugging him pouring praise on #NigelMirage 🙄 312150
Reposted by SmithersCount Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 07/08/2026In Clacton right now. (Real, not AI!) #VoteBinface 302016417
Reposted by SmithersJeffTrnka @jefftrnka.bsky.social · 07/08/2026They're wearing the cats..... 1163218825214
Reposted by SmithersPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 04/08/2026BP quarterly profits up from $2.5bn to $5.73bn as Iran war sends oil prices soaring. Shell doubled its net profit to almost $10bn. High bills fuelling poverty and misery for households and businesses. Boon for execs and shareholders. Must levy 100% windfall tax on oil, gas, energy companies.theguardian.comBP profits more than double as Iran war sends oil prices soaringEnergy company’s $5.73bn quarterly profits come after Shell posted second highest quarterly earnings on record 22349164
Reposted by SmithersMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 04/08/2026In a report endorsed by the former head of MI6, the Henry Jackson Society said a staggering 50% of the Russians in London - 75,000 - were informants for Putin. Russia has many operatives across Europe. 60690313
Reposted by SmithersSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 05/10/2025We flounced out of the EU on the say-so of politicians who lied to us. And what a total shitshow that’s turned out to be. The polar opposite of what they promised. Now the call to flounce out of the ECHR. By the same people. Telling the same lies. Has the country been kicked in the head by a horse? 30459011948
Reposted by SmithersMet4Cast @met4cast.net · 03/08/2026Earth is now warming faster than at any point in recorded geological history - around 10 times faster than the extreme warming event 56 million years ago and 20 times faster than at the end of the last ice age. We are almost certainly in a new extinction event. 13118721010
Reposted by SmithersThe Sgt Joker @thesgtjoker.bsky.social · 30/07/2026152 days at war. 18 America KIA (that we know of). 600 WIA (that we know of). Helping Netanyahu commit genocide. But hey, at least we’re using the Concentration Camps we built with taxpayer money to terrorize brown people, just like Trump and the Republicans promised. Great job, America! 7307120
Reposted by SmithersPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Care workers should be 'best paid' as Burnham seeks to overhaul social care crisis. Problems multiplied by privatisation of social care. Low wages/investment, profits, poor care. Billions taken out of public purse to profits. Can't address crisis without ending privatisation.politicshome.comSocial Care In England As Unfair As US Healthcare, Says BurnhamThe Prime Minister has said that social care in England is “as unfair as American health care” as he pledged to do what successive governments have... 23346123
Reposted by SmithersThor Benson @thorbenson.bsky.social · 26/07/2026What if, just spitballing here, the government gave a foreigner billions of dollars and made him the richest man on the planet 882928614
Reposted by SmithersJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 26/07/2026ICYMI, “Paris prosecutors opened an investigation [of Elon Musk’s X] on Jan 12, 2025 after receiving two complaints…over allegedly biased algorithms.” Investigators have ”expanded the probe to include charges of complicity in possession & distribution of child-pornography images..” 4/20/26 … 1/reuters.comWhy are French prosecutors investigating Elon Musk's X?Elon Musk's summons for questioning by prosecutors in Paris is linked to a widened investigation into alleged offences linked to X's artificial intelligence chatbot Grok, abuse of algorithms and fraud... 13379163