Kat.Whyte
@kaluleol.bsky.social
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Last year, we made the decision to step away from X.
The Royal Irish Academy is committed to creating, convening, and sharing knowledge for the public good and as an organisation we value Independence; Integrity; Curiosity; Openness and Rigour.
In our view, X no longer aligns with these values
The Royal Irish Academy is committed to creating, convening, and sharing knowledge for the public good and as an organisation we value Independence; Integrity; Curiosity; Openness and Rigour.
In our view, X no longer aligns with these values
January 17, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Last year, we made the decision to step away from X.
The Royal Irish Academy is committed to creating, convening, and sharing knowledge for the public good and as an organisation we value Independence; Integrity; Curiosity; Openness and Rigour.
In our view, X no longer aligns with these values
The Royal Irish Academy is committed to creating, convening, and sharing knowledge for the public good and as an organisation we value Independence; Integrity; Curiosity; Openness and Rigour.
In our view, X no longer aligns with these values
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Why is Australia Federal Government neither demanding nor taking urgent action on Grok and X, which have, in recent weeks, been identified as some of the largest disseminators
of child sexual abuse material in the world? 👇 #auspol
www.buchanan.today/post/what-a-...
of child sexual abuse material in the world? 👇 #auspol
www.buchanan.today/post/what-a-...
What a Grok of $h!t
Why is Australia Federal Government neither demanding not taking urgent action on Grok and X, which have, in recent weeks,been identified as some of the largest disseminators of child sexual abuse mat...
www.buchanan.today
January 16, 2026 at 12:19 PM
Why is Australia Federal Government neither demanding nor taking urgent action on Grok and X, which have, in recent weeks, been identified as some of the largest disseminators
of child sexual abuse material in the world? 👇 #auspol
www.buchanan.today/post/what-a-...
of child sexual abuse material in the world? 👇 #auspol
www.buchanan.today/post/what-a-...
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#Veganuary #PlantBased #AusPol #Vegan #GoVegan #SpringSt #AusPol2026 #Science #Nutrition #Environment #Vote1AJP #Nature #AnimalRights #AnimalWelfare
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January 16, 2026 at 10:34 PM
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A statement from the Bylines Scotland editorial board | Bylines Scotland
Bylines Scotland drops X from social media list
A statement from the Bylines Scotland editorial board
bylines.scot
January 16, 2026 at 5:36 PM
A statement from the Bylines Scotland editorial board | Bylines Scotland
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Surveillance of welfare recipients is not an appropriate response to people in increasingly desperate circumstances committing violent acts.
But Labor's plan seems to be just introducing more pre-crime punishments until needing welfare is itself seen as the crime.
www.itnews.com.au/news/service...
But Labor's plan seems to be just introducing more pre-crime punishments until needing welfare is itself seen as the crime.
www.itnews.com.au/news/service...
Services Australia to tap law enforcement data for staff security
Privacy obligations competing with staff safety concerns.
www.itnews.com.au
January 16, 2026 at 1:09 AM
Surveillance of welfare recipients is not an appropriate response to people in increasingly desperate circumstances committing violent acts.
But Labor's plan seems to be just introducing more pre-crime punishments until needing welfare is itself seen as the crime.
www.itnews.com.au/news/service...
But Labor's plan seems to be just introducing more pre-crime punishments until needing welfare is itself seen as the crime.
www.itnews.com.au/news/service...
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January 15, 2026 at 11:46 PM
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The muted response to the undressing of women and children by Elon Musk’s Grok is the latest symptom of a culture of impunity—and a chance to address that culture head-on, @cwarzel.bsky.social and @matteowong.bsky.social argue.
Elon Musk Cannot Get Away With This
If there is no red line around AI-generated sex abuse, then no line exists.
bit.ly
January 15, 2026 at 7:45 AM
The muted response to the undressing of women and children by Elon Musk’s Grok is the latest symptom of a culture of impunity—and a chance to address that culture head-on, @cwarzel.bsky.social and @matteowong.bsky.social argue.
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I know only a few see me, and only a few care about us. Please, we are dying.”
Link support 🙏
chuffed.org/project/moshreq
Link support 🙏
chuffed.org/project/moshreq
January 14, 2026 at 2:33 PM
I know only a few see me, and only a few care about us. Please, we are dying.”
Link support 🙏
chuffed.org/project/moshreq
Link support 🙏
chuffed.org/project/moshreq
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Ghassan Hage has a point eh.
January 14, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Ghassan Hage has a point eh.
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A final farewell to Hatem Abu Saleh, a nurse at Nasser Medical Complex, who was shot and killed this morning by Israeli forces east of Khan Younis.
January 14, 2026 at 10:17 AM
A final farewell to Hatem Abu Saleh, a nurse at Nasser Medical Complex, who was shot and killed this morning by Israeli forces east of Khan Younis.
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Please take a moment to watch Samaa’s video.
The storm destroyed the flimsy walls they had built (again). They pay $500/mo.
Some of these bombed-out buildings collapsed, killing the people living in them 💔
She and her tiny daughters are sick from the ongoing exposure.
chuffed.org/project/157569
The storm destroyed the flimsy walls they had built (again). They pay $500/mo.
Some of these bombed-out buildings collapsed, killing the people living in them 💔
She and her tiny daughters are sick from the ongoing exposure.
chuffed.org/project/157569
January 14, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Please take a moment to watch Samaa’s video.
The storm destroyed the flimsy walls they had built (again). They pay $500/mo.
Some of these bombed-out buildings collapsed, killing the people living in them 💔
She and her tiny daughters are sick from the ongoing exposure.
chuffed.org/project/157569
The storm destroyed the flimsy walls they had built (again). They pay $500/mo.
Some of these bombed-out buildings collapsed, killing the people living in them 💔
She and her tiny daughters are sick from the ongoing exposure.
chuffed.org/project/157569
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January 14, 2026 at 1:36 AM
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Perhaps you should be listening to grassroots feedback…instead of tucking your knees under boardroom tables of Zionist businessmen like Lowry and Liebler
@albomp.bsky.social
@tonyburkemp.bsky.social
IF you don’t start focusing on big picture societal issues, you’re cactus at the polls!
#auspol
@albomp.bsky.social
@tonyburkemp.bsky.social
IF you don’t start focusing on big picture societal issues, you’re cactus at the polls!
#auspol
The @jewishcouncilau.bsky.social " urges pause on rushed and dangerous hate speech Bill"
January 14, 2026 at 7:23 AM
Perhaps you should be listening to grassroots feedback…instead of tucking your knees under boardroom tables of Zionist businessmen like Lowry and Liebler
@albomp.bsky.social
@tonyburkemp.bsky.social
IF you don’t start focusing on big picture societal issues, you’re cactus at the polls!
#auspol
@albomp.bsky.social
@tonyburkemp.bsky.social
IF you don’t start focusing on big picture societal issues, you’re cactus at the polls!
#auspol
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Of 115 African refugees held in the detention centre 68 were killed and 47 wounded.
And have anyone at The Guardian noticed what Trump has been doing at the Caribbean and in Venezuela?
Over 210 people killed.
airwars.org/citation/tru...
And have anyone at The Guardian noticed what Trump has been doing at the Caribbean and in Venezuela?
Over 210 people killed.
airwars.org/citation/tru...
Trump’s Yemen bombings killed nearly as many civilians as 23 previous years of US attacks
The Guardian cited a major Airwars investigation in a June 2025 piece documenting the civilian casualties caused by President Trump’s two month bombing campaign against the Houthis in Yemen. The artic...
airwars.org
January 14, 2026 at 2:21 AM
Of 115 African refugees held in the detention centre 68 were killed and 47 wounded.
And have anyone at The Guardian noticed what Trump has been doing at the Caribbean and in Venezuela?
Over 210 people killed.
airwars.org/citation/tru...
And have anyone at The Guardian noticed what Trump has been doing at the Caribbean and in Venezuela?
Over 210 people killed.
airwars.org/citation/tru...
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January 12, 2026 at 10:36 PM
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"This promise of an AI future, is really just a collective anxiety that wealthy people have about how well they're gonna be able to control us in the future."
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
December 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"This promise of an AI future, is really just a collective anxiety that wealthy people have about how well they're gonna be able to control us in the future."
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
- @tressiemcphd.bsky.social with an absolute mic drop moment about AI bullshit.
Incredible words.
Listen to all of it!
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A new map has been released of over 100 businesses across Scotland that are boycotting Israel amid the genocide in Gaza
New map shows over 100 businesses across Scotland boycotting Israel
www.thenational.scot
January 13, 2026 at 9:05 AM
A new map has been released of over 100 businesses across Scotland that are boycotting Israel amid the genocide in Gaza
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Less than 4 weeks from an ART #transparency hearing @AlboMP’s Govt have realised its #FOI secrecy claims are unsustainable. At ten$ of thousand$ in legal costs to the taxpayer they’ve now offered to release a large amount of new #AUKUS waste material info (sample👇in orange). #auspol
January 12, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Less than 4 weeks from an ART #transparency hearing @AlboMP’s Govt have realised its #FOI secrecy claims are unsustainable. At ten$ of thousand$ in legal costs to the taxpayer they’ve now offered to release a large amount of new #AUKUS waste material info (sample👇in orange). #auspol
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please help if you can 💜
💔Help Mahmoud Care for His Family & 4 Orphaned Children in Gaza
Short plea
chuffed.org
January 12, 2026 at 3:04 PM
please help if you can 💜
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‘The CSIRO has found that extreme fire weather days have increased in Australia by 56 per cent over the past four decades.’
STOP SUBSIDISING & BURNING FOSSIL FUELS ASAP‼️ #Climatecrisis #auspol #BlackSummers
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
STOP SUBSIDISING & BURNING FOSSIL FUELS ASAP‼️ #Climatecrisis #auspol #BlackSummers
www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
January 12, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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The weather didn’t cooperate this weekend, so here’s one from November… 🪶 (ID in alt-text)
January 12, 2026 at 1:27 PM
The weather didn’t cooperate this weekend, so here’s one from November… 🪶 (ID in alt-text)
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At this point the Adelaide Writers' Week will just be Madeleine King reading out the Woodside Annual Report to Bob Carr and Greg Sheridan with David Speers running around the stage reading his beat poem about the glory of centrism.
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01...
www.abc.net.au/news/2026-01...
Federal minister backs axing of Palestinian author from writers' festival
Resources Minister Madeleine King's comments come amid a growing furore over the decision that has led several board members to resign and dozens of writers to withdraw from the Adelaide literary even...
www.abc.net.au
January 12, 2026 at 8:55 AM
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According to these figures London is safer than many if not all major North American cities. In 2025, there were 1.1 killings for every 100,000 residents of London, compared to 2.8 in New York, 5.6 in Los Angeles, 10.5 in Houston and 12.3 in Philadelphia
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
London’s homicide rate drops to lowest in more than a decade
Sadiq Khan says ‘public health’ approach has made the capital one of the safest cities in the western world
www.theguardian.com
January 12, 2026 at 7:00 AM
According to these figures London is safer than many if not all major North American cities. In 2025, there were 1.1 killings for every 100,000 residents of London, compared to 2.8 in New York, 5.6 in Los Angeles, 10.5 in Houston and 12.3 in Philadelphia
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
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BATS ARE DYING
Bat rescue groups need all the help they can get. Here’s a list to donate to 🦇
@flybynightbats.bsky.social
Microbats of Melbourne
Moonshadow Flying Fox Rescue
Bats of Geelong Wildlife Shelter Inc
The Central Victorian Bat Alliance
Bungalook Creek Wildlife Shelter
#Animals #AusPol
Bat rescue groups need all the help they can get. Here’s a list to donate to 🦇
@flybynightbats.bsky.social
Microbats of Melbourne
Moonshadow Flying Fox Rescue
Bats of Geelong Wildlife Shelter Inc
The Central Victorian Bat Alliance
Bungalook Creek Wildlife Shelter
#Animals #AusPol
January 12, 2026 at 12:39 AM
BATS ARE DYING
Bat rescue groups need all the help they can get. Here’s a list to donate to 🦇
@flybynightbats.bsky.social
Microbats of Melbourne
Moonshadow Flying Fox Rescue
Bats of Geelong Wildlife Shelter Inc
The Central Victorian Bat Alliance
Bungalook Creek Wildlife Shelter
#Animals #AusPol
Bat rescue groups need all the help they can get. Here’s a list to donate to 🦇
@flybynightbats.bsky.social
Microbats of Melbourne
Moonshadow Flying Fox Rescue
Bats of Geelong Wildlife Shelter Inc
The Central Victorian Bat Alliance
Bungalook Creek Wildlife Shelter
#Animals #AusPol
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Will there be calls for a Royal Commission into Islamophobia?
Will Grant Hackett get involved? Will community leaders blast the Albanese government for not listening to the Islamophobia envoy? Will Pauline Hanson be castigated by Sky for causing this, as Mehreen Faruqi was castigated over Bondi?
Will Grant Hackett get involved? Will community leaders blast the Albanese government for not listening to the Islamophobia envoy? Will Pauline Hanson be castigated by Sky for causing this, as Mehreen Faruqi was castigated over Bondi?
On Saturday, an imam and his wife were allegedly victims of a violent hate crime — forced off the road by another car, with attackers then getting out to assault the imam/threaten his wife.
ANIC put out a statement on Sunday arvo, noting rising islamophobia.
The media is just getting to it now.
ANIC put out a statement on Sunday arvo, noting rising islamophobia.
The media is just getting to it now.
January 11, 2026 at 11:26 PM
Will there be calls for a Royal Commission into Islamophobia?
Will Grant Hackett get involved? Will community leaders blast the Albanese government for not listening to the Islamophobia envoy? Will Pauline Hanson be castigated by Sky for causing this, as Mehreen Faruqi was castigated over Bondi?
Will Grant Hackett get involved? Will community leaders blast the Albanese government for not listening to the Islamophobia envoy? Will Pauline Hanson be castigated by Sky for causing this, as Mehreen Faruqi was castigated over Bondi?