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Herr Carroll Elmer-Henry-David Reimer-Schmidt @vaygar-el1954.bsky.social · 1d

OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 2h

"The Labour government has made the creative industries a pillar of its ‘Plan for Growth”, seeing the area as ripe with potential for jobs creation."

www.artsprofessional.co.uk/news/creativ...

Creative industries employment levels experience modest rise - Arts Professional

The creative industries supported 17,000 more jobs between April 2024 and March this year than the same period a year prior, Department for Culture, Media and

www.artsprofessional.co.uk

OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 3h

BOOO! Bastards! By the time I'm 67, they'll change it again! The day before my birthday!!

Changes to state pension age - Entitledto www.entitledto.co.uk/help/changes...

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 3h

The British do things differently. We still have the rule of law (just). We find it easier to interogate people when they haven't been blown up from a distance. It takes longer, but the results are more useful.

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Royal Marine heaped with praise after sniper stops £35 million drug haul with single shot off Gulf of Oman

The drug-smuggling gang’s speedboat was packed with 1.5 tonnes of heroin, crystal meth and hashish

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Adrian Littlejohn @yorksfella59.bsky.social · 5h

In other words, Reform UK Ltd will now concentrate on accelerating environmental suicide.

And if you're mad enough to vote for them, *you* will have the privilege of paying for it, too!

It's win-win! If you're a lunatic... 🤮

The Guardian @theguardian.com · 5h

Reform UK abandoning manifesto pledge of £90bn in tax cuts, deputy leader admits

Richard Tice says party will concentrate on cutting civil service and scrapping net zero once in government * UK politics live – latest updates Reform UK’s deputy leader has admitted the party cannot deliver the £90bn in tax cuts promised in its manifesto, saying it would concentrate on public spending cuts once in government. Richard Tice said key election pledges such as lifting the income tax threshold would be an “aspiration” and that once in government Reform would concentrate on cutting the civil service and scrapping net zero. Continue reading...

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 4h

White House Admits Mike Johnson And John Thune Are Trump Puppets www.politicususa.com/p/white-hous...

White House Admits Mike Johnson And John Thune Are Trump Puppets

The White House is admitting that it is Trump who is running Congress, not Speaker Mike Johnson and Majority Leader John Thune.

www.politicususa.com

OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 4h

ICE Barbie’s Goons Detain and Deport Dad of Marine www.thedailybeast.com/ice-barbies-...

ICE Barbie’s Goons Detain and Deport Dad of Marine

Family says stop at Camp Pendleton gate led to their father’s deportation.

www.thedailybeast.com

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Dots & Loops @theemarcfrancis.bsky.social · 5h

Israelis love murdering children.

💢Marx was right.🕊 @paulwalker44.bsky.social · 6h

Israelis are monsters: www.instagram.com/reel/DPvdH0B...

Even After the Ceasefire Israel's Traps Keep Killing Gaza's Children ehab_nuor

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Chris Grey @chrisgrey.bsky.social · 8h

This deserves more attention than it has received.

Gove: "we were too anxious as a government to secure those deals in order to show that Brexit was working".

Exactly as so many of us warned at the time, and as the government denied at the time.
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/country-and-...

Michael Gove admits that post-Brexit trade deals were bad for farmers

Michael Gove has admitted for the first time that the Australia and New Zealand trade deals negotiated by the former Tory government did not protect Britain’s farmers.

www.yorkshirepost.co.uk

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 5h

'Does not remember': Newsom says new Trump quote proves 'his mental issues are very bad' - Raw Story www.rawstory.com/trump-newsom...

'Does not remember': Newsom says new Trump quote proves 'his mental issues are very bad'

Governor of California Gavin Newsom says U.S. President Donald Trump just revealed the extent of his mental health issues.Newsom was referring to the president's decision to make a midnight post in wh...

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 6h

ATRUDAT!

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Iris Cook @montrose.bsky.social · 9h

Accountability

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Dave Johnson @dcjohnson.bsky.social · 10h

Why doesn't the UK media talk about Farage and Russian money?

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The Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 16h

When they tell you they plan on throwing out the constitution, believe them.

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 6h

I tend to dismiss statements about 'charisma' describing politicians, but there is nothing remotely engaging about this mendacious operator. "NEXT"!!

Bylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 11h

Starmer is killing the Labour Party
The Labour Party needs to find its soul again

northeastbylines.co.uk/news/opinion...

Starmer is killing the Labour Party

The Labour Party needs to find its soul again

northeastbylines.co.uk

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 6h

I agree. I've always thought he was a slow-acting poison from the moment he became Leader until he broke all the promises he made to get elected. Since then, he's become incrementally worse.

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

Pritzker: "You just heard a tidal wave of lies from the VP. It's a bit shocking. And you heard over & over him just making things up. There's a reason why the judge here in federal court said that they admin lacks credibility and why even the Nobel committee chair said the admin lacks integrity."

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 6h

I've watched this over and over again it is so pleasurable,

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 6h

That's a lovely little factoid, thanks for sharing!

OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 6h

And, there we have it!

Whaley Queen of the Woke @simonwhale.bsky.social · 7h

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 7h

There is a kind of positive in this: our governments will find it even harder to continue to support Israel.

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Lynne #TaxTheRich #WelfareNotWarfare #MakeLabourHistory @bebsdotteragain.bsky.social · 11h

They lie and they lie and they lie and they lie and…

www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/israeli-of...

Israeli Officials Are Openly Saying They Plan To Resume Attacks On Gaza

Listen to a reading of this article (reading by Tim Foley):

www.caitlinjohnst.one

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 8h

Well done, Mr. Stphanopoulos. Expert-level dismissal of a pretentious blow-hard. Its good to see a News Anchor use their power in an interview correctly.

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · 1d

STEPHANOPOULOS: I didn't insinuate anything. I asked you whether Tom Homan accepted $50k as was heard on an audio tape recorded by the FBI in September 2024. You did not answer the question. Thank you for your time.

VANCE: No, George, I sai--

STEPHANOPOULOS: We'll be right back

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 8h

THAT is how you do it. I've been waiting for a journalist to do that. Who needs the publicity: the news station or the Trumpites?

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OskiDarski @oskidarski.bsky.social · 9h

MAGA: "100% tarrifs!"

China: "Am I bovvered?"

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China refuses to give in to Trump's tariff threat

U.S. Vice President JD Vance is defending President Donald Trump's threat to hike taxes on China as China signals that it won't back down. China's Commerce Ministry says China prefers negotiations ove...

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