Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialSusie Dent @susiedentwords.bsky.social · 04/03/2025Word of the day is ‘lickspittle’ (17th century): a person who fawns upon someone in power for personal gain. 25162341537
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialChris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social · 20/02/20254,000 litres of diesel spilled into the River Wandle this week . Criminal . Please help South East Rivers Trust fund recovery efforts and guard against this type of pollution in the future . Please donate if you can www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/save-the-r... Video: Mirrhyn Stephen 16462146
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialKeith Edwards @keithedwards.bsky.social · 21/01/2025Helpful! 7656550914823
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 21/01/2025"My first wish... is to see the whole world in peace, and the inhabitants of it as one band of brothers, striving who should contribute most to the happiness of mankind." George Washington, 1785 923922
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialCarol Vorderman @carolvorders.bsky.social · 09/01/2025The Tories did NOT implement recommendations of the Prof Jay report into child sexual abuse Whitehall estimated compensation costs at £5-10 billion! Badenoch was Children's and then Women & Equalities Minister. DIDN'T mention "grooming gangs" in House of Commons once in all her 8 years as an MP!!awful.atawfulTHEwebleckerli ... mmmh! brav - brav 401612497
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 06/01/2025If you’re finding this winter tough, you’re not alone. The NHS is offering talking therapies to support your mental health. Take the first step—visit their site to learn more and get connected to help.nhs.ukNHS talking therapies for anxiety and depressionHow to access free psychological therapies (talking therapies) like cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), counselling and guided self-help on the NHS. 0356110
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 04/01/2025Great day to watch "Jimmy Carter: Rock & Roll President" RIP 🙏 228117842102
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialJames Ball @jamesrball.com · 03/01/2025Elon Musk is starting to risk getting Jess Phillips killed. She's been safeguarding minister for six months. She oversaw nothing relating to the rape gangs. As an opposition MP she was one of the most prominent campaigners for the victims. What he's doing is a travesty. 963388778
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialIrvine Welsh @irvinewelsh.bsky.social · 25/12/2024I hope everyone has a great Christmas, of love, laughter and a deep appreciation of all those around you. Without being maudlin, I like to take a solitary walk in the morning, to give thanks to those departed who have enriched my life, before appreciating the present ones who fill it with love. 1445622
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 20/12/2024We agree! 418336
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialRobert Macfarlane @robgmacfarlane.bsky.social · 21/12/2024Happy Winter Solstice to all in the northern hemisphere. The turn of the year's tide, a pivot-point, a day of hope—when the dark stops rising & after which the Sun begins its slow climb back. A day I celebrate more than Christmas or New Year. Fiat lux! 📷 by @annieworsley.bsky.social 363146801865
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 17/12/2024You can hear the boundless respect & affection Mishal Husain inspires in colleagues in every farewell this morning. A very rare broadcaster. Appalling that she felt compelled to leave the Beeb. Heads should roll! 1564032589
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialProtect the Wild @protectthewild.bsky.social · 14/12/2024Meet Jeremy Clarkson. He’s used his show Clarkson’s Farm to blame badgers for spreading bTB and has reportedly shot all the badgers on his land. He’d absolutely hate it if you shared this and signed the petition to end the badger cull 👇https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/700317 16225158
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialChris Packham @chrisgpackham.bsky.social · 11/12/2024For too long fossil fuel companies have had largely unlimited £££ to greenwash their dirty reputations whilst continuing to wreak havoc with our planet – it’s time for that to end . Add your name petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70... 28901297
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialRetired Atheist @retiredatheist.bsky.social · 11/12/2024Fact. Dunning-Kruger effect. 358248164182
Reposted by @topllan.bsky.socialCarol Vorderman @carolvorders.bsky.social · 03/12/2024Covid corruption commissioner starts fraud probe Well I hope he gets a lot of our money back after the Tories and their PPE corruption.. And I also hope some of the profiteering wrong 'uns go to jail Let's see. www.bbc.com/news/article...bbc.comCovid corruption commissioner gets to workTom Hayhoe's first task will be reviewing the £8.7bn of pandemic PPE that had to be written off. 591124012204
