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A new report from @livingwageuk.bsky.social has found there are a record 4.5 million low paid jobs in the UK

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Show Israel the Red Card is taking over the footballing world Football supporters across the world have taken part in Show Israel the Red Card, a movement that started with Celtic fans - but Western MSM won't report on it www.thecanary.co/global/world...

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Look, socialists largely deserted Labour after Starmer incinerated his promises and told us to find a ditch and die in it. But if you’re a liberal still backing Keir Starmer after he incinerated the foreign aid budget, how have you not died from terminal embarrassment

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Keep this in mind as House Republicans vote for a budget framework that would gut Medicaid (relied on by 72 million) and food stamp programs (relied on by 42 million people).

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NEW: Labour are following the 'populist playbook' by cutting foreign aid to boost defence, Stephen Flynn has said. Keir Starmer is cutting aid by 40% to increase defence to 2.5% of GDP by 2027 – mirroring Reform UK's manifesto

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Labour's decision to ape the far-right by slashing the aid budget is disgraceful. There is a case for Europe taking more responsibility for its own security, but like all public spending it must be funded by fair tax on the wealthy, not by pushing the poorest people deeper into poverty & desperation

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Director of al-Shifa hospital Dr. Abu Selmia after 7 months in Israeli jails: “There was little to no food...no water, no toilet...I saw people who were dying there...I was beaten so badly I couldn’t use my legs or walk. No day passes without torture.” www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

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Tesla share price Dec 17 - $480 Tesla share price today - $306 (Location: Tesla Gigafactory, Berlin)

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Scoop: As federal health agencies are gutted, Kyle Diamantas, a Florida attorney w/ a slim resume + no prior gov't experience, is the new head of food safety at @US_FDA. Turns out, he's Donald Trump Jr.'s hunting buddy, @vanityfair.com is reporting exclusively: www.vanityfair.com/news/story/f... /1

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Reading up on Starlink (starting on Wikipedia), I stumbled across this paragraph. It could explain why USAID was targeted so quickly and ruthlessly by Elon Musk. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Starlin...

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‘No rules’: seven of Gaza’s most senior doctors have given harrowing testimonies of the torture, beatings, starvation and humiliation they report suffering during months of detention, all stating they were targeted because they were doctors www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

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In the USDA, multiple people have been asked to report the names of LGBTQ employee resource group leaders to higher-ranking officials. “People came to us because they needed community, needed connection. We were trying to keep each other safe. Now, we’re all just this big target.”

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If only Westminster had courageous leaders who would tackle their own energy regulator. Electricity costs could be reduced instantly by 65% instead of constantly increasing. Richard explains how... So why doesn't 🥀 Labour choose to do this?

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If you are experiencing rage and despair about what is happening in America and the world right now because of the Trump-Vance-Musk regime, you are hardly alone. But a groundswell of opposition is growing. Some thoughts... https://robertreich.substack.com/p/ten-reasons-for-optimism

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The Israeli army expanded its “Iron Wall” offensive in the northern West Bank, sending tanks into Jenin for the first time in two decades and announcing that displaced residents from Jenin and Tulkarem would not be allowed to return to their homes. https://buff.ly/43tCNOj #Palestine #Israel

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NEW: The International Criminal Court has been asked to investigate former President Joe Biden, Secretary of State Antony Blinken, and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin for aiding and abetting Israeli war crimes in Gaza.

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My latest blog piece, Alexei Sayle got it right, vile, gruesome people are in charge of Starmer's Labour party weegingerdug.wordpress.com/2025/02/23/t...

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UofG, in partnership with @glasgowcc.bsky.social have launched Gaelic Connect, a digital platform connecting Glasgow's #Gaelic community. Find cèilidhs, learning groups & more at your fingertips. @sngaidhlig.bsky.social @uofgartshums.bsky.social www.gla.ac.uk/news/headlin...

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By me, angry and digging behind the lies... open.substack.com/pub/annpetti...

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The wages of the richest 1% have skyrocketed 182% since 1979. Meanwhile, the wages of the bottom 90% have seen just 44% growth. Trickle down economics was always a hoax.

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NEW: updated long-run gap in voting between young men and women in Germany: Gender divide continues to widen, but contrary to what is often assumed, young men continue to vote roughly in line with the overall population, while young women have swung sharply left. www.ft.com/content/29fd...

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10 year old Saddam Rajab was on the phone to his mum while he walked down the street in the occupied West Bank when the IDF shot him. Israeli soldiers then obstructed the ambulance trying to take the boy to hospital. He subsequently died. Diana Magnay reporting.

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When Trump fails, remember what "conservatives" said and did during this time when their masks slipped.

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Tesla is recalling more than 375,000 vehicles due to a power steering issue.

submitted 6 days ago • 26 comments

And I am an ally. If you are too, let the world know.

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The ultras of Aris Thessaloniki (Greece)👏👏

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St Texter. Clérigos Church, Porto

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Fans of Deportivo Alavés during their game against Espanyol in the Spanish league👏👏

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Hamas has accused Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu of sabotaging the Gaza ceasefire agreement, saying the Israeli government is not engaging in negotiations for the second phase of the deal due to end on March 1 ⤵️

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New US ambassador to UN, -WHO covered up covid truth - Will defund UNRWA - UN is den of anti semitism Astonishingly bonkers

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Britain’s carnival of reaction nationalist theme park is going to be built by French businessmen with links to the far right and Putin. It’s entirely fitting with the bombastic but surface level understanding of history that informs the resurgent British far right.

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🇸🇪: “Hey, Israel’s murdering innocents to harvest their organs.” 🇮🇱: “ANTISEMITISM!” Also 🇮🇱: “Whoopsies…” #Gaza #IsraelIsATerroristState

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