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If greenhouse gas emissions keep rising, the AMOC may continue to weaken. That means more pronounced cooling near Greenland and stronger climate impacts across Europe. www.earth.com/news/cold-sp...

Iran's state-owned broadcaster Press TV reported that the legislature had reached a consensus to close the strait. The final decision rests with Iran’s Supreme National Security Council and Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. www.politico.eu/article/iran...

The MOP’s heavy casing and weight allows it to penetrate about 18m of concrete or 61m of earth before exploding, according to analysts at Janes, a defence intelligence company. www.bbc.co.uk/news/resourc...

That one person can drag us into a war without consulting or even notifying Congress, or our allies, or fully explaining to the American people why this is necessary, is absolutely bonkers. Reminder that Congress has the power to stop all of this. Where the hell are they? Hello?

Although this article has a typical Telegraph anti-EU slant, it is nevertheless worth noting that Labour seem to be pushing for more divergence, making the eventual task of rejoining harder. (Link to archived copy which doesn't boost the Telegraph's advertising...) archive.ph/2025.06.21-1...

They threw the corpses of their citizens at us. This is their attitude toward war, toward their soldiers. And this is already documented. Sometimes these bodies even have Russian passports,” www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

“Everybody heard those names for years as they built this horrible destructive enterprise. Our objective was the destruction of Iran’s nuclear enrichment facility. “The strikes were a spectacular military success” Whether an overall success remains to be seen. www.theguardian.com/world/live/2...

Israeli officials said they do not want to wait the 2 wks that Trump presented on Thursday as a deadline for deciding whether the U.S. will get involved in the Israel-Iran war. www.reuters.com/world/middle...

🔴How Negative Media Headlines About Small Boat Crossings Are Turning Brits Against All Migrants New research finds that disproportionate coverage of the relatively low numbers crossing the English channel is turning British people against all incomers bylinetimes.com/2025/06/19/h...

Andrew Cuomo: Admitted to being a serial sexual predator Played hokey-pokey with COVID data Represented Bibi the Baby Butcher in ICC case Helped bury stories about Harvey Weinstein after $25k donation Is running on an "Israel first" platform Wants to add MORE cops to the NYPD Continued...

As part of his desire to restore Russian pride, Putin revived the cult of the illegals. He praised their “strong morals” and “firm character”. In his Russia the achievements of the illegals have been wildly exaggerated. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/a...

Fred Trump III, nephew of US President Donald Trump, has raised concerns about his uncle's mental health, citing dementia as a prevalent issue in their family.

“During this investigation, information emerged concerning the possible involvement of 2 former Ministers in aiding & instigating the misappropriation (breach of trust) of EU agricultural funds during the exercise of their official duties” www.politico.eu/article/gree...

The burst lasted 1,000 times faster than previous electrostatic signals detected from satellites, which typically last a microsecond (one-millionth of a second). This makes it the fastest and most powerful signal of its kind ever recorded near Earth. Spooky www.msn.com/en-za/news/o...

Trump is the most pliable. But Netanyahu plays them all like cheap violins, despite being wrong about every important matter of the last 25 years. newrepublic.com/article/1970... via @newrepublic.com

On the first point, Bloomberg Intelligence has the details in a new report estimating that climate disasters cost America $955 billion in the 12-month period ending May 1 this year, or about 3 percent of GDP. prospect.org/environment/...

Meanwhile, the Movement for Quality Government has demanded that the government explain a cabinet resolution it passed on Wednesday, conditioning flying out of the country on approval by a government-led exceptions committee. www.timesofisrael.com/ban-on-israe...

Former President Obama says that democracy in the US is under threat taking an indirect swipe at current President Donald Trump

ICE agents attempted to enter Dodger Stadium on Thursday but were denied entry to the grounds by the team, a source familiar with the circumstances told CNN.

New in PN: Judge rules that anti-woke is just racism “'I’ve never seen a record where racial discrimination was so palpable,' Judge Young fumed. 'I’ve sat on this bench now for 40 years. I’ve never seen government racial discrimination like this.' *More of this, please*"

“Trump is throwing authoritarian punches at a much greater rate than any of these other cases in their first year in power....But we don’t yet know how many of those punches will land or how society will respond.” www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

With No 10 rethinking the idea of setting up a new ethics commission, as promised in the Labour manifesto, Major said it was time for action to improve the system. Long past time to improve the system. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Gabbard told the House Intelligence Committee that Iran “is not building a nuclear weapon.” The director of national intelligence made the assessment based on deep research and intelligence-gathering from the massive conglomerate of spy agencies she oversees nymag.com/intelligence...

He's got a point.

MeidasTouchNetwork: G6 + 1 whiny TACO #MapleMeidas

Every day, another deliberate massacre of starving civilians. Silence speaks louder than words. www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...

"The Netherlands will arm its future submarines with a European-developed cruise missile after the U.S.-made Tomahawk variant originally selected became unavailable, outgoing State Secretary for Defense Gijs Tuinman announced." @nltimes.nl h/t @alxluck.bsky.social nltimes.nl/2025/06/17/d...

Reeves is considering caving in to City lobbying & softening changes to inheritance tax affecting wealthy individuals who would previously have been “non-doms” The sick & disabled can pay for it, the one stone there's blood left to squeeze. What a disappointment. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

So after terrorizing communities and ripping families apart with ICE raids at farms and restaurants, DHS is suddenly “pausing” because of labor gaps? Wild how the war on undocumented immigrants stops the second your rosé doesn’t pour itself and your salad’s missing veggies.

“No Kings” crowd

Philly showin' up today

Chicago

Los Angeles. Just wow.

Meanwhile, the military parade is set to start at 6.30pm ET and is expected to feature thousands of soldiers parading through Washington DC #NoKings www.theguardian.com/us-news/live...

Private Eye exposing again the utter idiocy of our politics. This sums up *exactly* how Farage and Reform get rocket-boosted by a media, drunk on sensationalist nonsense. Unserious and irresponsible but it’ll be up to us to prove them wrong.

Palmer: Charges should be brought against each one of you AOC: Raising the prospect of charges against witnesses is a form of intimidation is it not? Palmer: I strike those words

via Wanda Lozinska

#Boeing has been the subject of 32 whistleblower complaints with the workplace safety regulator in the United States during the past three years, newly obtained documents reveal www.aljazeera.com/economy/2024...

✍️ Six of the best Yorkshire towns to visit A controversial opinion: these six Yorkshire towns – Richmond, Whitby, Halifax, Ilkley, Rotherham, and Beverley – are the county’s very best! By Ian Richardson @yorkshirebylines.co.uk

If the world fails to get a grip on carbon emissions, by 2100 the temperature rise could be 4.3 degrees. For Eastbourne, this will mean sea level rises of between 11- 43 inches. These models are reliable as they correlate well with historic data from tide gauges.

The news from India is deeply distressing. My thoughts are with the family & friends of those on board the Air India flight—I can only imagine how devastating this must be. I’m in close contact with the Government & Indian High Commission. More information from Air India:

Trump's global leadership flops as Pew survey shows allies like France and Germany have zero faith in him. Tariffs and climate snubs fuel the distrust. True strength lies in collaboration, not isolation. #3E

"The King is being updated" must be of massive comfort to the bereaved. www.reuters.com/business/aer...

The Center for Constitutional Rights warns the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation that continuing operations will expose it to "liability for aiding and abetting and otherwise being complicit in war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide in violation of international law and U.S. law."

Silence = Death #EndClimateSilence www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

"Photo was taken in 1938 and the woman was picketing for higher wages working for a tobacco company, in Richmond Virginia. The more things change, the more they stay the same..."