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Not. News. πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ

@mike-critchley.bsky.social πŸ˜‰

Read alongside #r4today's feature. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Friday’s @thetimes.com cartoon times.newsprints.co.uk/morten-morla...

Eight years ago. Never forgotten.

@tandleman.bsky.social Another one for you to marvel. 🀷

Too realistic...

Evening walk up to Pots and Pans, Greenfield. After a week of [promised/threatened with] rain, it may arrive tomorrow. (yes, it is a favourite bench 😁)

Excellent read.

[last/line] 😁

Sadly, this is a lost clause.

From @privateeyenews.bsky.social

Budgie I drew this today and it made me feel happy. I hope it makes you feel happy too. www.worldofmoose.com/collections/...

"Yes"! McAlmont Butler BBC6music on now with Craig.

Except of course he didn't mention the orange one by name. Which was even more powerful.

En route to Springsteen. 🎸

british fan chat

"It defines the strange spectacle of the unchallenged leader who besieged himself." Hang on, are those new glasses? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

@m19jeff.bsky.social ...which reminds me, how are you? 😁

This long spell of dry weather seems to bring the best show from hawthorn and whitethorn.

Starmer to halt migration to Reform The new Private Eye is out now

Please never platform that rude Gorka ever again, BBC. #wato

"Note to Lynne. Starmer explains his new immigration beliefs to fellow guests in the hospitality box at Arsenal. Then has to look Bukayo Saka's parents in the eye."

Asking the questions (and selling refreshments from a tray during the interval) #universitychallenge

Keep hydrated folks.

My Week: Donald Trump* www.thetimes.com/article/70ef...

Friday’s @thetimes.com cartoon times.newsprints.co.uk/morten-morla...

Just your normal evening walk in Saddleworth.

As we commemorate VE Day, we should remember the hopes and expectations of servicemen and women for a better, fairer country to emerge from the destruction of war. This is a poster created by and for British prisoners of war in the German prison camp, Stalag Luft III.

"middle-class nasal laugh" 😁

Good deed for today: rescued a sheep in Delph that had got its head stuck in a wire fence. πŸ†

also you all need to see this, because this is something I don't think *anybody* could predict for where this ad goes

Neat stonework at a new home in Greenfield. The spelling, not so much. πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ

Another added: β€œThe winter fuel cut has become totemic and talks to us being on the wrong side of working people." It's for pensioners. πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

May the horse be with you. #StarWarsDay

Splendid afternoon with @cazoline71.bsky.social and @geordiemanc.bsky.social (when upwind of the latter). πŸ€¦β€β™‚οΈ Fortunately missed @salfordbeerfest.bsky.social @jockjoyce.bsky.social and other reprobates at the excellent Red Shed beer festival. 😁