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European News @eunews.social · 23h
Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s “Operation Purge” has entered a new phase with the detention of two former ministers. Holding officials from the Orbán era to account was a central campaign pledge, and Magyar says the drive will now accelerate.
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With two Orbán-era ministers detained, Magyar's 'Operation Purge' takes shape
Prime Minister Péter Magyar’s “Operation Purge” has entered a new phase with the detention of two former ministers. Holding officials from the Orbán era to account was a central campaign pledge, and Magyar says the drive will now accelerate.
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European News @eunews.social · 23h
EU expands space threat response to guard member states from rising risks A sharper EU space defence system emerges, with tools to address urgent space threats and protect member states' assets.
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EU expands space threat response to guard member states from rising risks
A sharper EU space defence system emerges, with tools to address urgent space threats and protect member states' assets.
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The New Arab @thenewarab.bsky.social · 22h
Palestinians gathered for a mass funeral at the Nuseirat refugee camp in central Gaza on 29 Sep, to mourn over 41 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes. The bodies, buried after almost three years, were recovered from the rubble of a residential building hit in an Israeli strike in October 2023
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Euronews @euronews.com · 22h
The country's divisive 2016 vote to leave the EU has once again been thrust under the spotlight this year amid mounting calls from leading Labour figures for Britain to re-enter the bloc. #EuropeNews ➡️ l.euronews.com/7LRK
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Two countries voted against making food a human right at the UN, Israel and the USA. The vote would have mandated the UN to prevent starvation, and the US and Israel didn't want to fund preventing starvation.
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Citizen Paul Templeman @paultempleman.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
BREAKING: police recovered a quantity of petrol in the three petrol-powered vans apprehended in Fairford. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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No explosives found in three vans searched near RAF Fairford, say police
Head of Counter Terrorism Policing defends decision to bail five British men arrested in connection with incident
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Marlene Halliday @weegiefifer.bsky.social · 22h
Been watching this conversation. Its worth 35mins of your life to watch it too. They’re talking about USA but there are a lot of things said here that evoke questions about UK. robertreich.substack.com/p/in-convers... no
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In Conversation with Timothy Snyder: On Tyranny, Trump, and the Midterms
Watch now (36 mins) | What the author of “On Tyranny” told me about Trump, Tyranny, and the Midterm elections, five weeks from today.
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Jane MacKinnon @fjreims.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Yes, indeed! This is how we do it!💪🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿✊
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Joël Reland @jreland.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
What's that Andy? You want to look at the different options for the UK's relationship with the EU? If only someone had set them out already... ukandeu.ac.uk/introducing-...
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Yes for EU @yesforeu.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Will the #CelticAlliance help Scottish independence and EU membership? A big thanks to #DrPhilippaWhitford and @laurapollock.bsky.social for supporting our event. @drphilippa.bsky.social #HeatherAndersonMSP @europeforscotland.bsky.social @scotnational.bsky.social
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Yes for EU @yesforeu.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
@yes.cymru it's great news that activists from the #CelticAlliance nations are working together to promote self determination! Check out our email to you @scottishindypod.bsky.social @laurapollock.bsky.social @nationalyesnetwork.eurosky.social @alynsmith.bsky.social @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social
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Best for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 28/09/2026
More than 7,500 people have signed our petition calling on Ofcom to take immediate action. Add your name: bestforbritain.org/petition/farage-…
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The Independent @the-independent.com · 28/09/2026
I’ve studied ‘forever chemicals’ for a decade. Here’s the truth about Pfas risk
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I’ve studied ‘forever chemicals’ for a decade. Here’s the truth about Pfas risk
Pfas are difficult pollutants to deal with because they do not break down in the environment
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Cllr Martha Mattos Coelho @mthmttcoe.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Who can we ask for more days like today, when we are knocking doors and talking to residents? 🤩
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Brexit Bin 🇪🇺 🇬🇧 🇩🇪 @brexitbin.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Complete pro-Brexit bullshit! 😡 The Labour Business Secretary's arguments against rejoining the EU or even the Customs Union use exactly the same phrasing that we've seen repeated online recently, warning of the sudden "uncertainty" about the EU's future because of "France and Germany". 😡😡😡
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UK Cabinet minister says push to undo Brexit is hitting business
Jonathan Reynolds said the focus should be on improving Britain’s trading relationship with Brussels.
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John Swinney @johnswinney.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
More jobs and investment are coming to the North East. Subsea Micropiles is investing in a new manufacturing facility in Montrose, creating over 80 jobs - and SSE is planning to base its offshore wind operations at the Port, creating around 100 more. Great news for Scotland’s industrial future. 🏗️
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The SNP @snp.org · 28/09/2026
Diesel fuel in Scotland is over £2 a litre for the first time ever - double what it was ten years ago. Westminster is responsible for the energy market.
Close-up of a person refueling a red vehicle with diesel at a gas pump, accompanied by bold text stating Scotland is energy-rich but faces record high diesel prices imposed by Westminster, highlighting energy cost concerns in Scotland.
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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · 28/09/2026
A strike by a Russian drone destroyed Ukraine’s National Academy of Sciences in central Kyiv. The FT witnessed several people scrambling for safety and climbing out of third-floor windows. ft.trib.al/fTb72h2
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood announces that the UK will be opening "safe and legal" routes for refugees. These refugees will include "Afghan women and girls fleeing persecution under the Taliban" and "Palestinians who have fled the horrors of Gaza"
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National Yes Network @nationalyesnetwork.eurosky.social · 28/09/2026
Tick Tock!
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The SNP @snp.org · 28/09/2026
Scotland has the energy - but Westminster sets the price. As diesel hits £2 a litre across the country, we look under the hood of Labour's fuel tax hike. www.snp.org/westminster-...
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Westminster fuel tax hike makes case for independence — Scottish National Party
Scotland is an energy powerhouse – rich in oil, gas, wind, and tidal generation – yet our communities are left suffering from fuel poverty.
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The National @scotnational.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
EXCLUSIVE: SNP members have launched a new internal pressure group demanding the party 'reprioritise its core mission' of Scottish independence Named 'Independence', the group has been formed ahead of next month’s SNP conference
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SNP members launch ‘Independence’ group to pressure party leadership
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Make Votes Matter @makevotesmatter.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
As @alexsobel.co.uk said: “we are closer now to this change than we have ever been in the history of this country." We didn't get here by accident, but thanks to the tireless work of a grassroots movement up and down the country. We now have a real opportunity to make history. Let's seize it.
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UK is closer than ever to getting proportional representation, Labour MP claims
"Folks, we are nearly there"
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Mike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
💥 HUGE NEWS 💥 “Ministers say it is ‘not if but how’ the prime minister puts rejoin in the next election manifesto” Exclusive for The Independent.
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Burnham edges Labour closer to rejoining EU
Exclusive: After Ed Miliband told the Labour conference in Liverpool that Britain’s future is at the heart of Europe, ministers say it is ‘not if but how’ the prime minister puts rejoin in the next el...
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The National @scotnational.bsky.social · 28/09/2026
Reform UK will use some of the £72 million the party received from crypto billionaires, which led to a row over 'dark money', for its branch in Scotland, Nigel Farage has confirmed
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YesCymru @yes.cymru · 26/09/2026
Mae Burnham yn gwrthod rhoi’r pŵer i Gymru gynnal refferendwm annibyniaeth! Dewch i Aberystwyth heddiw. POBL CYMRU ddylai benderfynu ar ddyfodol Cymru. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Burnham has ruled out giving Wales an independence referendum! Come to Aberystwyth today. Wales’s future is for the PEOPLE OF WALES to decide.
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YesCymru @yes.cymru · 27/09/2026
#Annibyniaeth 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿
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The National @scotnational.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Here's our front page – in shops tomorrow
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Irish Unity @irishunity.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Welsh Independence Scottish Independence Irish Unity This is the only viable political future for these islands.
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Irish Unity @irishunity.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Clarity on a Border Poll is now a part of daily Irish political discourse. We are moving towards a Border Poll. www.irishtimes.com/politics/202...
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How would a Border poll on Irish unity get called in Northern Ireland?
The Belfast Agreement sets out rules for calling a unity referendum, but is vague on some details
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born2balive.bsky.social @born2balive.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
The New Yorker posted exactly how I interpreted the whole visit.
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Anne Applebaum @anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 26/09/2026
Incredible: another Ukrainian famine is unfolding, this time in Russian-occupied Oleshky. The remaining inhabitants of what used to be a thriving small city, now down to about 6000 people, are blockaded by Russian forces and cut off from food and water. www.bbc.com/news/article...
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Oleshky: Eating garden weeds to survive in Russian-occupied city cut off from food and water
The BBC has spoken to residents in the Russian-occupied Ukrainian town of Oleshky who say they are being "constantly shelled".
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Dorset for Europe @dorsetforeurope.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Britain's future relationship with Europe is being debated in Parliament on 12th October. I've just asked my MP to attend. Will you ask yours? www.europeanmovement.co.uk/contact-mp-a...
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Ask your MP to stand up for our future in Europe
On 12 October, Parliament will debate the UK's future relationship with Europe, after a government petition got over 100,000 signatures. Will you write to your MP to ask them to attend the debate?
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Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
What’s your legacy Johnson? Brexit. Total collapse of trust in politics. And this. The small boats symbolise your dishonesty and your failure. You’re responsible for nothing but damage. Not one good thing. Not one proud moment. You’re forever a shameful disgrace who threw his own mandate in the bin.
Boris Johnson @BorisJohnson
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It's a disaster, and it can all be traced to Labour ideology. Burnham has no mandate from the people. He has no real ideas, and no plan.
BORIS JOHNSON: UK is defenceless against migrants without...
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Rapporteur @euractiv.com · 26/09/2026
EU boosts humanitarian aid for displaced people
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EU boosts humanitarian aid for displaced people
"Europe stands with you," von der Leyen said
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The National @scotnational.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Tomorrow's Sunday National front page on the AI data centres flying under the radar in Scotland
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The Lincoln Project @lincolnproject.us · 26/09/2026
No amount of money or strategy reverses the curse of being associated with Donald Trump. Republicans will learn that the hard way in November. Watch Rick Wilson on MSNOW:
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Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Liar. Small boat crossings peaked under Johnson in 2022 reaching 46,000 in 2022. In current year they are 18,565 and falling. Also prior to Boris Johnson's Brexit there were none.
It's a disaster, and it can all be traced to
Labour ideology. Burnham has no mandate
from the people. He has no real ideas, and
no plan,

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Richard Corbett CBE @richardcorbett.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Pressure building up at and beyond Labour Party Conference because: - Brexit even more costly than predicted, hurting economy & damaging public finances - Geopolitical situation: aggressive Russia in east & unreliable USA in west - British public now has a steadily growing majority for rejoining EU
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Lady Haha @lensman23.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
An actual cartoon from Dutch cartoonist Siegfried Woldhek.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Autumn in Kharkiv 🧡 It's difficult to fully enjoy favorite season with another winter of terror looming on the horizon. But a life without moments of joy isn't living at all, so we hold onto what we can and try not to let the weight of war consume us.
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Rusudan Djakeli @rusudandjakeli.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
The 656th consecutive day of #GeorgiaProtests.
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doomandgloom 💙📚🚀🌈🌴🌞🏝🎶🌹🐈‍⬛🌹💐🦋 🌻🇺🇦🇵🇸🇳🇫🇨🇺🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ @doomandgloom1951.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
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Jewish protestors join Free Palestine march to denounce Netanyahu
Al Jazeera’s Emma Withrow reports from a Free Palestine march, where Jewish demonstrators rejected Netanyahu.
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James FBSI 🐸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇵🇸🇺🇦🇨🇦🇪🇺 (Fanatic) @toplandscaper.eurosky.social · 25/09/2026
Yet they gave a contract to Palantir who is legally obliged to turn over any document to the US Gov thanks to Trump Do these ppl even think before they act?
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Helen Whately is a millionaire, she talks about unaffordable benefit payments. She was the MP claiming the highest amount for Rent in the entire Parliament, £39,000 a year. And that was JUST what she was claiming for rent. It's always the worst offenders trying to blame someone else.
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Kate from Kharkiv @kateinkharkiv.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
The death toll from Russian attacks in the capital on September 25 has risen to 7 . A total of 46 Kyiv residents have been injured so far, with 25 currently receiving care in city hospitals. - Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko reports. 7 people killed for being in Kyiv today...
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