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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Mar 5

That’s not true at all. The Kilvey Hill Society have not been given opportunity to speak. This is a massive misstep from the council. Our streets are stinking, drains blocked, pot holes everywhere. Not sure it will add the value people think!

clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Exhausted just watching that…. Tremendous effort 💪🏻

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Blinking brilliant…. Busy game and well earned win… da iawn bois ❤️🙌🏻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 Gwladrugby 🏉 @gwladrugby.bsky.social · Feb 21

Amazing 2nd half performance by 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿 u20 - actually nilled 🇮🇪 in that 40 mins, most of which was played in our half. Astonishing defence. Da iawn bois bach

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Yes 🙌🏻 though we had to endure Boris Johnson and Liz truss so I feel your pain!

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Wasn’t his 52 wives and zillion kids a red flag to her ?

clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

He’s in a sci-fi novel!

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Feb 21

Trump says he wants AI facilities to build their own natural gas, natural gas, or nuclear power power plants right on site so they are impervious to "bombs or war or anything else"

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Raving nutter!

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Feb 21

Trump: "We're actually going to Ft Knox. Because I want to see -- do we have the gold? Do we still have whatever it is, tons of gold? I hope we do. Wouldn't that be disappointing?"

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Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Feb 21

Trump: "We're actually going to Ft Knox. Because I want to see -- do we have the gold? Do we still have whatever it is, tons of gold? I hope we do. Wouldn't that be disappointing?"

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

What is contactless?

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Feb 21

Trump: "I did ask Elon because he knows more about computers than anybody I know. I said, what do you think of the voting system? He said, computers are not meant for voting. It's too many transactions taking place too quickly."

clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Jeepers… he’s nuts! 🤯

Aaron Rupar @atrupar.com · Feb 21

TRUMP: The NCAA has complied immediately. That's good. But I understand Maine -- is the governor of Maine here?

JANET MILLS: Yeah I'm here

TRUMP: Are you not gonna comply?

JM: I'm going to comply with state and federal law

T: You better do it bc you're not gonna get any federal funding at all

clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Which government?

clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Enjoio so far 💪🏻🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Watching from the UK. I cannot imagine how scary this is for you!

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 21

Didn’t they vote for it though….

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 19

Binged it! Very good. The Gorge is worth a watch too….

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Hardeep Matharu @hardeepmatharu.bsky.social · Feb 17

"It would not be unfair to say that Murdoch hacked the British state. But his intrusion into public affairs is nothing like the extent to which Musk has now hacked the United States" @peterjukes.bsky.social

How did we go from Murdoch to Musk?

A free preview from the new edition of Byline Times! 🔽

From Murdoch to Musk: Hacking the State

While the media mogul spent more than half a century building up back-door political influence, the social media broligarch stormed into the US Government in just two years. Peter Jukes explores how t...

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Anaesthetists United @anaesunited.bsky.social · Feb 16

Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates (PA) are regulated at present.

We were told the purpose of regulation was to impose standards and accountability. But that should be now, not in 2027

www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02...

Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates are regulated

Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates (PA) are regulated, the Telegraph can reveal.

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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · Feb 16

President Zelensky, during a closed-door meeting on Wednesday, rejected an offer by the Trump administration to relinquish half of the country’s mineral resources in exchange for U.S. support, according to people with knowledge of the talks

www.nytimes.com/2025/02/15/w...

Zelensky Rejects Trump Administration Demand for Half of Ukraine’s Mineral Resources

President Volodymyr Zelensky publicly faulted the American proposal because it did not include security guarantees.

www.nytimes.com

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Rory Cellan-Jones @rorycj.bsky.social · Feb 17

Waking to this in a terrifying essay by US historian Heather Cox Richardson. But Matthew Parris in the Times says we should all stay calm and Trump is no Chamberlain so that’s all fine.

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 11

Will it feed the population or are we importing our food?

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 11

Snap! Gelli Aur #Swansea

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 7

Anyone watching Reform gather pace? JFC😖🤯

Election Maps UK @electionmaps.uk · Feb 6

Baxenden (Hyndburn) Council By-Election Result:

🌳 CON: 35.7% (-13.2)
➡️ RFM: 32.3% (New)
🌹 LAB: 28.8% (-22.3)
🌍 GRN: 3.2% (New)

Conservative GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2024.

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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · Feb 6

All it takes for evil to succeed is for most people to do what they are told because it makes them money.

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clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 7

Bloody hell😖

Election Maps UK @electionmaps.uk · Feb 7

Rochester East & Warren Wood (Medway) Council By-Election Result:

➡️ RFM: 36.7% (New)
🌹 LAB: 32.9% (-22.0)
🌳 CON: 20.2% (-5.8)
🌍 GRN: 5.9% (-6.3)
🔶 LDM: 3.4% (-3.4)
🏰 HER: 0.9% (New)

Reform GAIN from Labour (x2).
Changes w/ 2023.

clairenewk.bsky.social @clairenewk.bsky.social · Feb 7

Devolution under labour doesn’t work! See Wales!!