Reposted by Facts CentralMarina Purkiss @marina-purkiss.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Still wondering why some women choose the bear? 1317652
Reposted by Facts CentralRusudan Djakeli @rusudandjakeli.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Tbilisi now. The 675th consecutive day of protests in Georgia. 🇬🇪 18822252
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Maybe Greece’s PM should argue that Parthenon marbles entered the UK on small boats (by today’s standard) and thus should be deported to their country of origin immediately 110
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Someone tells Michelangelo This effing ideology promoter can’t get cancelled fast enough 100
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026This will end up being branded as “see standing against Brexit/WillOfThePeople was a bad idea“ when the guy is willingly wrecking any hope to be re-elected Would be nice to know why (will he end up as the ‘company that spies on everyone but probably doesn’t blackmail anyone’ next salesman?) 100
Reposted by Facts CentralCitizen Paul Templeman @paultempleman.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Man charged with damaging an ICE officer’s bullet by impeding it with his back. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...theguardian.comVenezuelan man shot by ICE agent in Texas charged with assaulting an officerGarcés Pérez, who was shot in his car by agents, is accused of striking officer with side mirror while trying to drive away 0114
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026www.bbc.com/news/article... "The proposals would also see benefits cut for people who are able to work but have failed to hold down a job" Shouldn't those able to work Tories see their salary cut since they failed to hold down their job in govt?bbc.comTories would prevent long-term jobless spending benefits on alcohol and cigarettesThe proposals would also see benefits cut for people who are able to work but have failed to hold down a job. 000
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026My phone provider replaced its whole customer support service by an AI App - progress! What "progress" means here is that they are now making a lot of savings after getting rid of customer support staff, while clients are left struggling with a bot spouting random stuff when not glitching 200
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 30/09/2026The more it goes, the more I can't help wondering if Watson hasn't personally experienced such threat Could his out-of-nowhere servility be fueled by the surveillance firm watching *him*? -Obviously that's something Palantir does, as he himself attests- Which would be kind of a problem, wouldn't it? 110
Reposted by Facts CentralCNN @cnn.com · 29/09/2026Migrant children as young as 2 are showing up at immigration courts nationwide, many without attorneys, to make their case to stay in the US and avoid deportation. cnn.it/4huSk5M 69460277
Reposted by Facts CentralRachel Salvidge @rachelsalvidge.bsky.social · 26/09/2026“My husband, mum, sister, father and neighbours died of cancer. I have cancer in my head and a tumour in my spine.” She doesn’t want to be named but wants her story told. For years she ate food from an allotment by a chemicals company. We tested her blood substack.com/@watershedinve… 14021
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 26/09/2026A “cutting the power until problems are fixed“ bill would indeed prove more efficient 100
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026I cannot believe it’s actually needed to tell someone claiming to represent a seafaring nation that seafarers don’t sink boat especially rescue boats But yeah yeah sure “standing for traditions” or something 000
Reposted by Facts CentralAaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 21/09/2026LMFAO -- Trump is holding an event at the White House right now but there's no audio because the press pool isn't there. The Newsmax host notes that this is an example of Trump's attacks on the press "backfiring just a little bit" 2411218555339
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Again The best way to report on Trump is to go ask other people - preferably experts in their field - to provide context about the nonsense he spills out 000
Reposted by Facts CentralNathan Tankus @nathantankus.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Apparently more than one outlet has been doing the bizarre "interview AI generated actor Tilly Norwood" thing and on Piers Morgan it glitches out and starts speaking Chinese. I promise its much, much funnier than it sounds. 3429985
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026I think the rest of the world should sue Trump for making life more expensive for everyone No no not America - just Trump America’s (and Venezuela’s) assets live on his personal bank account anyway 000
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Aside from the “wait he ain’t getting anything out of it?” analysis, is Trump going to ask for the Novel peace prize again for“stopping” yet another war he threatened to start? www.theguardian.com/world/2026/s...theguardian.comUS and Denmark reach security deal after Trump’s threats to take over GreenlandThe agreement would allow the US to expand its military presence, while Denmark and Greenland say it preserves their sovereignty and right to self-determination 011
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Hey US reporters You know, a way to report on Trump is to go ask other people - preferably experts in their field - to provide context about what he spills out You’re welcome 100
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026The man who gave up his MP seat to stop an investigation on said payment says he had no reason to do so at all why would he? And somehow he was deemed a more serious candidate than anyone else 000
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026There’s also the lenses of a car accident Never is the car, alone, considered guilty It’s either the driver or the maker’s fault- but never the tool’s - that happens to be expected not to have a free pass to harm people because that’s actually a very weird core feature 000
Reposted by Facts CentralTHE NERVE @thenerve.news · 19/09/2026The lineup also features members of the Nerve team including peerless political columnist @sangitamyska.bsky.social, Reform reporter @johnsweeneyroar.bsky.social, co-founder @carolecadwalla.bsky.social and another special guest - the hilarious and inspiring satirist @mrcodydahler.bsky.social 3/ 292
Reposted by Facts CentralTHE NERVE @thenerve.news · 19/09/2026New guest added! We are celebrating our first birthday next Sunday - 27 Sep - as part of the inaugural Kings Cross Vision Festival, with a morning of live journalism. Delighted to announce that actor Kiell Smith Bynoe will join us for a special live edition of our weekly slot, the Recommender 1/ 1286
Reposted by Facts CentralBill Kristol @billkristolbulwark.bsky.social · 19/09/2026No responsible news outlet should go to the White House as long as this ban on their colleagues is in effect. It’s time for big media to show some backbone. Also, any apologies about that embarrassing WHCA dinner yukking it up with Trump and his apparatchiks? www.nytimes.com/2026/09/19/b...nytimes.comCNN and MS NOW Reporters Barred From White House After Trump Announces BanThe prohibition on certain journalists was a stark escalation in President Trump’s war on the media, and will probably face a legal challenge. 1422382582
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026If the BBC is out of ideas, they should pitch it to Art & Humanities students (possibly as a part of their curriculum/job launch) Or go for a “brave new vision” contest Then - when they’ve got a good story - try to find producers Starting with “we need money” tends to return bad results 110
Reposted by Facts CentralRobert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Fixed that story about Sir Jim Ratcliffe on the BBC. 18751215
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Anyone knows how much money @tomwatson got for selling his soul to, I quote, "the most interesting company on the planet"? (Such subtility has got to be rewarded big time) (Or is it because of a most interesting blackmail on the planet of some kind?) 000
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Added “perk”: by making oil much more expensive worldwide, this “investment” will also make people homeless outside America for years Even not-interested-in-politics folks in foreign small towns (hey neighbour) know who to blame for that No country will be hated like America for years&years to come 154
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026The true cost of disinformation is *everything* getting more expensive worldwide because of oiligarchs’ Trump card A planet wide crisis to sustain the climate crisis profits 010
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Ok your child may die of measles but obviously the priority is - literally - yelling at clouds 2146
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 18/09/2026Make Drowning Great Again Congrats on making everyone less safe Maybe next time those fascist idiots could try to cancel firemen as those did save a few migrants too 030
Reposted by Facts CentralMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 15/09/2026At first glance you may think this is an old story that you’ve read before.bbc.co.ukReform's Dan Thomas resigns as Wales leader after being arrestedDan Thomas says he was been released without charge by the police. 52518123
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 15/09/2026Can I take 5 minutes to state that "Stop the mass massacre of people" shouldn't lead to any kind of controversy, let alone cancellation anywhere anytime and that this should be including in the headlines 110
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 14/09/2026You know, capping donations actually is a tricky issue When you set a ceiling it's easy to end up with thousands small "individual", untracable donations Here's a thought: Force full disclosure of how it is spent - cent by cent With bank accounts showing where the money goes 230
Reposted by Facts CentralDavid Ho @davidho.bsky.social · 12/09/2026A common response is "if they know this, why keep drilling?" At BP, many have not internalized the stakes personally. At ExxonMobil, the stakes are well understood, but they're locked in a race for market share, believing if they don't extract it, a competitor will. 72973410
Reposted by Facts CentralColin Murray @colinmurray.bsky.social · 12/09/2026A campaign for *MSF* to be banned as a terrorist group (on the paper thin basis of claims about 2 past employees) is the product of the UK Govt being willing to divorce any meaningful conception of societal threat from its use of proscription powers. Govt needs to wake up to the madness of this: 961916704
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 13/09/2026These people go live elsewhere not to pay tax in the UK -refusing to fund the NHS, public schools, roads, housing But hey they claim to spend a lot on “philanthropy” Meet crypto bros’ “philanthropy”: buying friendly politicians whose only promises are preserving privileges and boosting hate 01811
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 12/09/2026Trump’s attempts to seed chaos in the UK should be seen for what they are A deliberate strategy, not just fool nonsense And it “may” not be a coincidence that, ATST, US money is funding domestic “legitimate concerns” unrest 113
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026His very election kind of makes him right on this point 000
Reposted by Facts CentralCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 09/09/2026NEW: Cryptobillionaire Christopher Harborne - the man who gave Farage £5m - has quietly dropped his defamation suit against @wsj.com over this 2023 article 👇 1/ 14846376
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 10/09/2026That's on top of the $2,000 that never came, I guess? 011
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 08/09/2026Remember the time when hooliganism’ “legitimate concerns” where a thing? Yep, me neither 001
Reposted by Facts CentralRobert Saunders @robertsaunders.bsky.social · 07/09/202690 years ago, Parliament responded to the rise of Oswald Mosley's Blackshirts by passing the Public Order Act, which banned political uniforms, private militias and the threat of force for political objects. The debates make very resonant reading today. Here's the Liberal Robert Bernays. (Short 🧵) 4123731266
Reposted by Facts CentralTim White @twmcltd.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Day 1657 is upon us. The war, started illegally by Russia, continues. Witkoff and Kushner left Ukraine last night with no-one quite sure if they came looking for peace in Ukraine, or a piece of Ukraine. Welcome to Monday's daily🧵 Fact checked news of the war every single day. 18460146
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Checking my calendar and it's definitively not April 1st (although I struggle to understand how) 110
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Quick note about Small Boats Arrivals "legitimate concerns" Let's inflate the numbers by using 2022's peak of around 46,000 arrivals in a year At this rate, UK's population will be replaced in roughly... *1,520 years* (that is if all UK people die and have no children ITM) QUICK DO SOMETHINGstatic.klipy.comJim Carrey's Hilariously Terrified FaceALT: Jim Carrey's Hilariously Terrified Face 131
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 07/09/2026"Legitimate" foreign interference "concerns" 010
Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Reform members invited anywhere should be forced to name the countries and regimes that applied/still apply such a measure 000