Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 2hI suspect Badenoch is walking the same path as Truss...the one leading to failure & ridicule.. 010
Reposted by Tim PowellTom Cox @dj-acid-reflux.bsky.social · 16hFUCK IT. Let's give away 3 more signed paperbacks of my latest novel, each with fab linoprint bookmarks, made by my mum Jo. Repost & reply to enter! You might like it if you like: Folkloric creatures Old records Intricate psychedelic stories The idea of circular time All shares much-appreciated! 78187147
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 5hI don't think anyone should be losing sleep over Badenoch & her shills in the right wing media; this living manifestation of the Dunning-Kruger effect will soon be consigned to the same bin as previous hapless Tory leaders like Duncan-Smith, Hague & Howard, grifting a living on the fringes.theguardian.comKemi Badenoch is the most rightwing leader in Tory history. Isn’t it time she got some actual scrutiny? | Owen JonesFarage’s scandals have allowed Badenoch to get her party back in the race. But her programme would be no less ruinous for our country, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones 020
Reposted by Tim PowellRepublic @republiccampaign.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Half billion royals. That's what they are - stealing your cash. #AbolishTheMonarchy 15628
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Donald J Halfwit: "We've won the war." Also Donald J Halfwit "We're moving our bombers cos we're frit." 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 05/10/2026An entitled, arrogant prick totally lacking any self awareness, shielded for years from scrutiny by mummy. I hope he's squandering his remaining money on failed legal challenges.bbc.co.ukAndrew takes legal action on search warrants during his arrestMountbatten-Windsor was arrested on suspicion of misconduct in public office and later released under investigation in February. 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 04/10/2026But of course thanks to Verbatim & C4 News we now know for certain how differently Farij behaves when he doesn't know the cameras are on him compared to when he does, when he's doing his party political broadcasts in his happy place on Gbeebies, or being interviewed by Mason or Kuenssberg. 130
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Speaking through their legal representative, Dr John Doolittle, the animals said they had responded with "no comment" to police questioning regarding the discovery of the body. 1171
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Fairford update. Trump "Seriously bad people" involved. In further news "seriously bad person" reports himself to police. 001
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 29/09/2026You wouldn't have eh Donnie, but you gave pardons to 1500 *convicted* felons found guilty of storming their country's seat of government as part of a violent mob attempting to subvert their country's democracy...? 132
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 28/09/2026www.theguardian.com/books/pictur...theguardian.comTom Gauld on the author simulator – cartoonKey steps … 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 28/09/2026The fact that sensitive intelligence has to be shared with this fucking idiotic blabbermouth is terrifying... 010
Reposted by Tim PowellGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 28/09/2026It's not just that we had two wasted years under Keir Starmer - years in which, with a vast majority and quite a lot of goodwill - he could have turned this country around. On crucial issues, we had two years of spiralling backwards, towards a very dark place. 🧵 www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comEd Miliband to acknowledge Labour’s former stance on Palestine fell shortForeign secretary will tell party’s conference ‘we are not here to accept the status quo but to change it’ 821702506
Reposted by Tim PowellReece Dinsdale @reecedinsdale.bsky.social · 26/09/2026In my ongoing quest to help #SaveSquareChapelArts in Halifax, I’ve written a short poem. I do hope you like it. 🤞 If so… please repost. Thank you. x 32242129
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 26/09/2026This is a shit take. "...a never-ending waterfall of legal claims and uncertainties for another four or five years would be absolutely appalling for the game." Alternatively Christian it's exactly what the game needs to act as a corrective to the fucking madness that's pervaded it?bbc.co.ukManchester City charges: Legal fight could spiral out of control, says former executiveManchester City's legal fight with the Premier League has the potential to "spiral out of control" a former top club executive has warned. 000
Reposted by Tim PowellET Heisenberg @utdheisenberg.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Man City announce new shirt sponsor. 471301153
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 26/09/2026I hope the Manchester City fan (now blocked) who called me a moron last week for posting about the club,'s links to a despotic nation state (which he hilariously denied) is having a good weekend. 😁 020
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Interesting juxtaposition of stories on the Guardian app this morning... 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Always came across as a Tory weirdo to me despite the media's attempts to portray him as some kind of decent god of centrism... 010
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 24/09/2026An underrated classic - its influence on Beware's platinum selling Rams Butt (the one with the controversial artwork) are obvious in hindsight. 010
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I see James Orr was part of this (opaquely funded) "thinktank" until he took the job with Reform UK he's now been sacked from, which reminded me; have Cambridge University suspended or sacked him yet?theguardian.comThinktank linked to Reform UK calls for abolition of state pension‘Radical’ report likely to influence party’s platform also proposes abolishing inheritance and capital gains taxes 010
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026We're well and truly through the looking glass with this administration now. Apparently highlighting the White House's fake news is now the fake news. Alternative facts...bbc.co.ukTrump administration accuses banned media outlets of 'falsehoods' ahead of court hearingThe US Justice Department's response to a lawsuit filed by CNN, Politico and MS NOW also cites national security. 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026Why are journos wasting time analysing Burnham's meeting with Trump? The deranged, senile, orange halfwit will have changed his mind tomorrow so it's absolutely pointless reading anything into how he behaved or what he said yesterday. 010
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 23/09/2026I'm not sure this will go down well with the gammmonista...theguardian.comThinktank linked to Reform UK calls for abolition of state pension‘Radical’ report likely to influence party’s platform also proposes abolishing inheritance and capital gains taxes 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Squeaky bum time for an editor (or editors) at Penguin I suspect...theguardian.comEarl Spencer apologises to Piers Morgan over ‘incorrect assumption’Brother of Diana, Princess of Wales, says ‘accuracy is important’ as he responds to broadcaster’s threat to sue over claims made in memoir 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 22/09/2026All press allowed in by Zohran Mamdani when he meets Trump. Trump's response: "It's interesting because, they said they were going to boycott me, but they never boycott me...look at all that press." Trust the orange, narcissistic, sociopathic halfwit to assume it's only him they've come to see. 🙄 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I'm guessing the human printer won't be running this news story off to give to her "guardian and protector"? "How are the poll figures Natalie?" "Great Mr President you're the best ever."share.googleDonald Trump’s Approval Rating Falls Below 30% For First Time Ever 000
Reposted by Tim PowellSir Michael Take CBE @sirmichaeltake.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Mr Tommo’s local vicar in front of his church ‘Are Blessid Laydee and All Are Souls.’ 4524754
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 21/09/2026I love the advice in this to "limit sweet treats" because of the high sugar content. "Look if the world's about to end you want to look your best when you die, not carrying those extra pounds because you took jammy dodgers in your bunker."bbc.co.ukWhat food items should you stock up on in case of an emergency?Extreme weather may be changing the way we need to shop, with the UK government urging people to stock up on canned goods. 010
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 21/09/2026The felonious, orange sex pest is about to lose yet another court case hopefully having shown himself to be the most thin skinned president in US history...share.googleTrump to be sued by MS NOW, CNN, Politico to reverse White House banPresident Trump cited what he called "cumulative stories" by the three media outlets for his ban of them, saying, "You get sick of it." 000
Reposted by Tim PowellZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Thank you to the Independent for including me in Climate List of Worlds Top 100. The UK Labour Govt are due to approve new oil & gas licences in the north sea. They've delayed the decision post October 8th. We can invest in renewables instead. Vote Green in Holborn & St Pancras 16778235
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Silly old sod...theguardian.comTrump claims triumphal arch will serve as a ‘top grade military complex’ to store weaponsUS president on Truth Social claims his new plan for the 250ft arch comes at the ‘strong request’ of the US military 000
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Hey Ed, you didn't contemplate hard enough.news.stv.tvEd Sheeran contemplated quitting performing in aftermath of Macklemore rowHe opened the show admitting he had made ‘mistakes’ and condemning the conflict in Gaza as ‘catastrophic’. 020
Reposted by Tim PowellIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This from a party with liberal in the title. Zero moral leadership from either Labour or the Lib Dems on this issue 39745168
Reposted by Tim PowellOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Judging by the surge in RNLI donations I suspect attacking RNLI volunteer heroes will simply accelerate the decline of Reform UK in the polls ... meme via Andrew Miller 221231383
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I feel a bit mean even gently ridiculing him because he had a fantastic career. Having been a (decent) striker at Blues before Clough put him back to his original central defensive role where he was brilliant at Forest. 120
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I seem to remember that now...a bit like the Paul Scholes one? 110
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I shall seek it out, although given his playing career haircuts I suspect there's a considerable number... 111
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026May you have a lovely life together Mr C, although I must admit relief to it being the Documentation Ken Burns not the Scottish ex Nottingham Forest & Birmingham City defender Ken Burns...I'm not sure I would ever have wanted to share my home with him... 2161
Tim Powell @tim-powell.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Ed Sheeran speaking in Philadelphia...static.klipy.comMan in Dirt Hole with Beer - Falafel ReactionALT: Man in Dirt Hole with Beer - Falafel Reaction 010
Reposted by Tim PowellSean Jones KC @seanjones.org · 19/09/2026I feel like we’ve all let Jim Ratcliffe down and I hope we are all ashamed of ourselves. 2226629