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rachelkennedy.bsky.social
Broke news for ages. Now live event madness. Mostly planning travels.
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The slide toward authoritarianism could not be more overt. And yet so many remain silent.

‼️The US-based @ipcc.bsky.social technical support unit (TSU) for Working Group 3 Co-Chairs has been terminated, and the US won’t be attending next week’s IPCC meeting where the AR7 chapter outlines will be approved. More by @afreedma.bsky.social here:

Tempting to stay in Tasmania, front page news feels less depressing

Some possums have just come to poo on our cabin verandah

“We have no visibility into what they are doing with the computer and data systems.” www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

Guess the city

My jaw hit the floor here.

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Weather seems a bit extreme to have my toes done

This is a lovely short piece about a type and business model journalism that is being lost and drifting off into the night. pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/w...

Thought it was storm Hernia for a moment

Woman trying to explain haggis to baffled Sainsbury’s bloke

Think have ben on the most middle class lower deck ever #W3

Theatre is go. No more phone until iplayer later #nospoilers #thetraitors

Ski bantz. How do you get over them 🤔

Well, that’s going to be an enormous audience for BBC1 on Friday night. Traitors is a fabulous format, and so skilfully produced. Yet another argument for appointment-to-view television. #TheTraitorsUK

Oh ffs I’m going out tomorrow night. Going to be Likely Lad levels of phone avoidance. #thetraitors

Hahahahahaha #thetraitors

Frankie does do a good jumpsuit #thetraitors

Oh Freddie #thetraitors

Knowing Charlotte she’ll be the Seer too

Freddie looks likes he’s planning to throw Charlotte off a battlement #thetraitors

Tricky to go on #thetraitors if you can’t lie to save your life

🚨 the UK government has approached consultancies about taking the role of special administrator in a sign that ministers are bracing themselves for the imminent renationalisation of Thames Water

First time I've seen or heard "phenomenal" in the Shipping Forecast. Not in a good way

The ability to suddenly speak Welsh?

Respect Charlotte and Minah #thetraitors

The revenge of the fake welsh #thetraitors

Not like the Mail to have a Prince Harry story just 14th on the bar of shame

Sad to learn Charlotte Raven has died. What a shit disease. www.theguardian.com/media/2025/j...

Not at all disturbing open.spotify.com/episode/15dr...

A Real Pain is wonderful, and the perfect counterpoint to events elsewhere today

The people standing on stage with him now heartily regretting it

They do have to sit through his speeches though so

Here’s my experience of *yet another* terrible rental situation, this time with Grainger plc We, four friends, are living in a building site With no prior notice, scaffolding went up a week into our tenancy in August – we’ve since suffered major disruption. This was it at its worst 🧵👇

It's going to be a bad four years. open.substack.com/pub/alexmass...

Barron looks like he’s going to throw up

Clinton’s face then

God the yes men are up on their feet quickly

None of them seem to know what to do with themselves

Who’s this nutter?

George Bush is always being naughty at these things

Melania looks like a terrifying Mary Poppins