Chris7ben
@chris7ben.bsky.social
Amateur photographer, animal lover, nature lover, NHS supporter 💙
Left the other place and taken up permanent residence here. It's much healthier. And so much more friendly.
Left the other place and taken up permanent residence here. It's much healthier. And so much more friendly.
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Striking in this debate hosted by @krishgm.bsky.social how many people in the comments are saying that a wealth tax at this point is so obvious.
Is it any surprise that the Labour Governments response is to continually try and take swipes at the Green Party?
youtu.be/1onr7pAEFRE?...
Is it any surprise that the Labour Governments response is to continually try and take swipes at the Green Party?
youtu.be/1onr7pAEFRE?...
Will Polanski's wealth tax tank the economy? Reeves budget debate
YouTube video by Channel 4 News
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November 27, 2025 at 9:48 PM
Striking in this debate hosted by @krishgm.bsky.social how many people in the comments are saying that a wealth tax at this point is so obvious.
Is it any surprise that the Labour Governments response is to continually try and take swipes at the Green Party?
youtu.be/1onr7pAEFRE?...
Is it any surprise that the Labour Governments response is to continually try and take swipes at the Green Party?
youtu.be/1onr7pAEFRE?...
People living at Wang Fuk Court in northern Hong Kong had raised concerns over maintenance activity in September 2024, including about the potential flammability of the protective green mesh contractors had used to cover the bamboo scaffolding raised around the buildings.
Hong Kong's deadliest fire in decades followed a year of safety complaints
Residents of the housing complex that was engulfed in Hong Kong's deadliest blaze in seven decades were told by authorities last year that they faced "relatively low fire risks" after complaining repe...
www.reuters.com
November 28, 2025 at 9:48 AM
People living at Wang Fuk Court in northern Hong Kong had raised concerns over maintenance activity in September 2024, including about the potential flammability of the protective green mesh contractors had used to cover the bamboo scaffolding raised around the buildings.
🌳Vast areas of our most vital habitat are at risk of being lost forever.
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Bring back the ancient woodlands smothered beneath your timber plantations
Ancient woodlands are vanishing – and with them, some of our most loved and endangered wildlife. Over 100,000 acres of our public forests used to be ancient woodland - that’s bigger than the Isle of W...
you.38degrees.org.uk
November 28, 2025 at 8:58 AM
🌳Vast areas of our most vital habitat are at risk of being lost forever.
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
Will you join Dame Judi Dench and @wildcard.land in calling for DEFRA to fund the restoration of our publicly owned ancient woodlands?
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/br...
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Hope is here.
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November 28, 2025 at 7:31 AM
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Hong Kong Security Chief Chris Tang says the search for survivors has ended. About 200 people are still unaccounted for and at least 79 have been injured.
The government says 12 firemen were injured in the blaze, with one in serious condition.
The government says 12 firemen were injured in the blaze, with one in serious condition.
Hong Kong fire live: Rescue effort called off with 128 dead, 200 missing
Some 1,000 police were mobilised in the search for survivors that spanned two days after the massive fire started at Wang Fuk Court housing complex.
www.reuters.com
November 28, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Hong Kong Security Chief Chris Tang says the search for survivors has ended. About 200 people are still unaccounted for and at least 79 have been injured.
The government says 12 firemen were injured in the blaze, with one in serious condition.
The government says 12 firemen were injured in the blaze, with one in serious condition.
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This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response.
November 27, 2025 at 5:24 PM
This is the first Thanksgiving for Sophie & Colin Hortman without their parents, Minnesota state Rep. Melissa Hortman and Mark Hortman who were assassinated along with the family dog in an act of political murder. National guards troops were not deployed to the state in response.
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Rumor is even GOP House members are sick of being treated like potted plants, with many more threatening early departure.
November 27, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Rumor is even GOP House members are sick of being treated like potted plants, with many more threatening early departure.
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Australia has recognised a fundamental truth: that *everything* depends on healthy wild ecosystems.
Time for the rest of the world to follow suit, and then ACT on it.
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Time for the rest of the world to follow suit, and then ACT on it.
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Australia finally acknowledges environment underpins all else. That’s no small thing | Ken Henry
In what are dangerous times for democracies around the world, parliament’s overhaul of nature laws in the EPBC Act shows ambitious reform remains possible
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November 28, 2025 at 6:18 AM
Australia has recognised a fundamental truth: that *everything* depends on healthy wild ecosystems.
Time for the rest of the world to follow suit, and then ACT on it.
search.app/phsEf
Time for the rest of the world to follow suit, and then ACT on it.
search.app/phsEf
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There is literally no reason for the military to be in D.C.
November 28, 2025 at 4:13 AM
There is literally no reason for the military to be in D.C.
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From Thatcher to Brexit, the Tories’ war on Europe turned a political colossus into a crippled party. Labour risks repeating the same mistake
How Europe turned the Conservative Party from political giant to intensive care patient. Labour beware. – The European Movement in Scotland
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November 28, 2025 at 7:38 AM
From Thatcher to Brexit, the Tories’ war on Europe turned a political colossus into a crippled party. Labour risks repeating the same mistake
Rest of the world vows to freeze migration from ‘America Banana Republic’ while Tяump is ‘President’.
Trump vows to freeze migration from ‘Third World Countries’ after D.C. attack
U.S. President Donald Trump said on Thursday his administration will "permanently pause" migration from all "Third World Countries", following an attack near the White House he attributed to Biden-era...
www.reuters.com
November 28, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Rest of the world vows to freeze migration from ‘America Banana Republic’ while Tяump is ‘President’.
We need to raise £10k this winter to power the fightback against the companies profiting from the crisis in our NHS. Will you help by making a donation today?
Donate to take on the corporations attacking our NHS!
Donate to take on the companies attacking our NHS
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November 27, 2025 at 9:09 PM
We need to raise £10k this winter to power the fightback against the companies profiting from the crisis in our NHS. Will you help by making a donation today?
Musk’s AI company, xAI, has proposed an 88-acre solar farm next to its Colossus data center in Memphis.
The project would generate about 30 megawatts (MW) of power.
Roughly 10% of the site’s estimated energy demand.
Perhaps the man~child should just fcuk off to Mars.
The project would generate about 30 megawatts (MW) of power.
Roughly 10% of the site’s estimated energy demand.
Perhaps the man~child should just fcuk off to Mars.
Musk’s xAI to build small solar farm adjacent to Colossus data center
The artificial intelligence company said it was working with a developer to build a solar farm on 88 acres next to its Memphis site. Given the proposed size, the solar farm would likely produce around...
finance.yahoo.com
November 27, 2025 at 9:07 PM
Musk’s AI company, xAI, has proposed an 88-acre solar farm next to its Colossus data center in Memphis.
The project would generate about 30 megawatts (MW) of power.
Roughly 10% of the site’s estimated energy demand.
Perhaps the man~child should just fcuk off to Mars.
The project would generate about 30 megawatts (MW) of power.
Roughly 10% of the site’s estimated energy demand.
Perhaps the man~child should just fcuk off to Mars.
Byline Times is asking for your support to advance the frontline of investigative journalism.
We’ve set a crowdfunding target of £20k to take on Nafeez Ahmed – systems theorist, author, and award-winning investigative journalist – as the head of an incisive new investigations unit.
#NoStoneUnturned
We’ve set a crowdfunding target of £20k to take on Nafeez Ahmed – systems theorist, author, and award-winning investigative journalist – as the head of an incisive new investigations unit.
#NoStoneUnturned
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#NoStoneUnturned Help Byline Times go where others dare to tread. We’re raising £20k to build a new special investigations team led by Nafeez Ahmed. Byline Times is asking for your support to advance ...
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November 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Byline Times is asking for your support to advance the frontline of investigative journalism.
We’ve set a crowdfunding target of £20k to take on Nafeez Ahmed – systems theorist, author, and award-winning investigative journalist – as the head of an incisive new investigations unit.
#NoStoneUnturned
We’ve set a crowdfunding target of £20k to take on Nafeez Ahmed – systems theorist, author, and award-winning investigative journalist – as the head of an incisive new investigations unit.
#NoStoneUnturned
“Just three companies – DMG Media, News UK and Reach –control 90% of UK national newspaper circulation.
The UK’s local newspapers are dominated by just two companies – Newsquest and National World – controlling 51% of the UK’s 882 local newspapers and online local news websites.”
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The UK’s local newspapers are dominated by just two companies – Newsquest and National World – controlling 51% of the UK’s 882 local newspapers and online local news websites.”
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‘Unelected power’ of ultra-rich is reshaping British politics, report claims
Equality Trust study shows how House of Lords appointments, big donations and media ownership affect political decisions
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 6:11 PM
“Just three companies – DMG Media, News UK and Reach –control 90% of UK national newspaper circulation.
The UK’s local newspapers are dominated by just two companies – Newsquest and National World – controlling 51% of the UK’s 882 local newspapers and online local news websites.”
Read Byline Times
The UK’s local newspapers are dominated by just two companies – Newsquest and National World – controlling 51% of the UK’s 882 local newspapers and online local news websites.”
Read Byline Times
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“Just three companies – DMG Media, News UK and Reach – control 90% of UK national newspaper circulation, a 20% increase in market concentration since 2014. Newsquest and National World – control 51% of the UK’s 882 local newspapers and local news websites”
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
‘Unelected power’ of ultra-rich is reshaping British politics, report claims
Equality Trust study shows how House of Lords appointments, big donations and media ownership affect political decisions
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 5:32 PM
“Just three companies – DMG Media, News UK and Reach – control 90% of UK national newspaper circulation, a 20% increase in market concentration since 2014. Newsquest and National World – control 51% of the UK’s 882 local newspapers and local news websites”
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...