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Just one reason, but boy such an important one, that we must preserve the sanctity of the NHS here in the UK. Keep yer hands off #Farage!

submitted 15 days ago • 1 comment

So much to sniff in the evening #StAndrews #DogsOfBluesky #Sprollie

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

I have an inferiority complex, but it's not a very good one.

submitted 29 days ago • 4 comments

There it is. The clam before the storm.

submitted 31 days ago • 691 comments

When the weather forecast states clear skies and sunny. Oh well, maybe it will clear up later.

submitted 31 days ago • 0 comments

83% of the British public wants the government to do MORE to tackle the climate crisis Remember that when you hear Farage and Badenoch opposing net zero and claiming to be tribunes of the people - they’re really just doing the fossil fuel industry’s bidding www.theguardian.com/environment/...

submitted 32 days ago • 5 comments

I spend 98% of my time pointing to garbage media nonsense on energy. Welcome to the 2% club, this article: www.theguardian.com/business/202...

submitted 33 days ago • 6 comments

Ferrari 250 GT Lusso - 1962 One of the prettiest Ferrari designs of all time in my opinion. Photographed in studio at Junction 11 in the UK ©Wallace | AmbientLife #ferrari #gtlusso #studiophoto #studiophotography #studiolighting #carphotography #carphotographer #commercialphotography #cardesign

submitted 44 days ago • 0 comments

Nick Cave at Brooklyn's Barclays Center for The Wild God tour🔥 📸 Rolling Stone's Sacha Lecca

submitted 35 days ago • 2 comments

Quick reminder: Le Pen wasn't found guilty because the French courts hate democracy. She was found guilty because she broke the fucking law. open.substack.com/pub/iandunt/...

submitted 52 days ago • 60 comments

Government to extend ban on moorland burning - closing loopholes in existing rules Great news for nature, carbon, & people who’ll be spared from acrid smoke & flooding Bad news for dukes & billionaires who own grouse moors 🎻 Here's my quote running on PA newswire: 1/ www.gov.uk/government/n...

submitted 54 days ago • 19 comments

This is amazing. She basically does the job of a five piece band, with backing vocals, all on her own on that stage.

submitted 61 days ago • 34 comments

Extreme? Guess that's right. #ClimateEmergency www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 62 days ago • 0 comments

🚨 NEW: GB Energy will install rooftop solar panels on around 400 schools & hospitals in a new £200 mn investment. This could lower energy bills for these crucial public services while giving communities a real stake in the UK’s clean energy future. But why stop there? 🧵

submitted 64 days ago • 2 comments

Spectacular morning #Scotland #Angus #Glens #AirlieMonument

submitted 69 days ago • 0 comments

Just Darned Ordinary would naturally join a League of Relatively Normal People

submitted 70 days ago • 0 comments

BREAKING: Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signed a £2.26 billion loan agreement with Ukraine to strengthen its defence capabilities, to be repaid using profits from frozen Russian assets 👏

submitted 83 days ago • 109 comments

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer walks Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to his motorcade after their meeting in Number 10

submitted 83 days ago • 438 comments

Whenever anyone laments the state we’re in, they’re met with a chorus of “but what do we do?” As plenty of good options are available, this response might often be wilful impotence*. I invite you all to nominate in this thread the best proposals and practices, around which we should gather. Thanks

submitted 95 days ago • 352 comments

Ok folks, deep breaths. There is very real reason to worry about the dynamic emerging between Washington and Moscow when it comes to Ukraine. But there is also very real reason to believe that Ukraine and Europe can create a better outcome. (A rather long 🧵, obviously) /1

submitted 99 days ago • 69 comments

We recently published the first study to investigate the determinants of air travel behaviour with panel data. link.springer.com/article/10.1... In practice: what factors explain why someone flies more or less a few years later? THREAD on the main findings

submitted 110 days ago • 2 comments

With many decent used, ex lease #EV cars now coming to market, those frequently rapid charged can be filtered with this essential new app www.autocar.co.uk/car-news/tec...

submitted 114 days ago • 0 comments

Week of The Long Knives www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

submitted 118 days ago • 0 comments