Llion Wigley
@wigs24.bsky.social
Awdur a golygydd comisiynu https://www.uwp.co.uk/book/ynysoedd-gobaith-wigley/
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MPs laughed when Jake Richards dismissed Jeremy Corbyn’s request for a meeting on the Palestine Action hunger strikers.
Laughed.
This is who we’re governed by, people entrusted to represent a nation, yet so insulated by power they respond to human suffering with indifference and mockery.
Laughed.
This is who we’re governed by, people entrusted to represent a nation, yet so insulated by power they respond to human suffering with indifference and mockery.
December 18, 2025 at 8:59 AM
MPs laughed when Jake Richards dismissed Jeremy Corbyn’s request for a meeting on the Palestine Action hunger strikers.
Laughed.
This is who we’re governed by, people entrusted to represent a nation, yet so insulated by power they respond to human suffering with indifference and mockery.
Laughed.
This is who we’re governed by, people entrusted to represent a nation, yet so insulated by power they respond to human suffering with indifference and mockery.
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#OtD 18 Dec 1974 the radical Danish Solvognen theatre group, dressed as Santas, provoked a near-riot in the Magasin department store when they gave out free toys from the shelves to children. When they were arrested by police, the children began to cry www.tiktok.com/@workingclas...
December 18, 2025 at 8:10 AM
#OtD 18 Dec 1974 the radical Danish Solvognen theatre group, dressed as Santas, provoked a near-riot in the Magasin department store when they gave out free toys from the shelves to children. When they were arrested by police, the children began to cry www.tiktok.com/@workingclas...
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Gwrandewch eto ar raglen Bwrw Golwg ar Radio Cymru i glywed ein hawdur, @wigs24.bsky.social, yn trafod ei gyfrol newydd, Ynysoedd Gobaith, gan dynnu cymhariaeth rhwng y sefyllfa bresennol a'r cyfnod rhwng y rhyfeloedd byd lle gwelwyd awch am weledigaeth iwtopaidd.
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December 15, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Gwrandewch eto ar raglen Bwrw Golwg ar Radio Cymru i glywed ein hawdur, @wigs24.bsky.social, yn trafod ei gyfrol newydd, Ynysoedd Gobaith, gan dynnu cymhariaeth rhwng y sefyllfa bresennol a'r cyfnod rhwng y rhyfeloedd byd lle gwelwyd awch am weledigaeth iwtopaidd.
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Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru’n dathlu llwyddiannau cyfrolau Cymreig
Mae tair o gyfrolau’r wasg wedi eu cynnwys ar restr Angela Graham o lyfrau’r flwyddyn 2025 yng nghylchgrawn The Lonely Crowd
✍️ Rhiannon Heledd Williams
Mae tair o gyfrolau’r wasg wedi eu cynnwys ar restr Angela Graham o lyfrau’r flwyddyn 2025 yng nghylchgrawn The Lonely Crowd
✍️ Rhiannon Heledd Williams
Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru’n dathlu llwyddiannau cyfrolau Cymreig
Mae tair o gyfrolau’r wasg wedi eu cynnwys ar restr Angela Graham o lyfrau’r flwyddyn 2025 yng nghylchgrawn The Lonely Crowd
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December 12, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Gwasg Prifysgol Cymru’n dathlu llwyddiannau cyfrolau Cymreig
Mae tair o gyfrolau’r wasg wedi eu cynnwys ar restr Angela Graham o lyfrau’r flwyddyn 2025 yng nghylchgrawn The Lonely Crowd
✍️ Rhiannon Heledd Williams
Mae tair o gyfrolau’r wasg wedi eu cynnwys ar restr Angela Graham o lyfrau’r flwyddyn 2025 yng nghylchgrawn The Lonely Crowd
✍️ Rhiannon Heledd Williams
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*Mynediad Agored*
Wrth i ni nodi chwarter canrif o lunio polisïau datganoledig ym maes addysg, mae'r gyfrol olygiedig hon yn dathlu’r llwyddiannau ac yn bwrw golwg feirniadol ar yr heriau parhaus a wynebir gan gyfundrefn addysg Cymru.
📚 I ddarllen am ddim, ewch at:
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Wrth i ni nodi chwarter canrif o lunio polisïau datganoledig ym maes addysg, mae'r gyfrol olygiedig hon yn dathlu’r llwyddiannau ac yn bwrw golwg feirniadol ar yr heriau parhaus a wynebir gan gyfundrefn addysg Cymru.
📚 I ddarllen am ddim, ewch at:
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December 12, 2025 at 9:31 AM
*Mynediad Agored*
Wrth i ni nodi chwarter canrif o lunio polisïau datganoledig ym maes addysg, mae'r gyfrol olygiedig hon yn dathlu’r llwyddiannau ac yn bwrw golwg feirniadol ar yr heriau parhaus a wynebir gan gyfundrefn addysg Cymru.
📚 I ddarllen am ddim, ewch at:
www.uwp.co.uk/app/uploads/...
Wrth i ni nodi chwarter canrif o lunio polisïau datganoledig ym maes addysg, mae'r gyfrol olygiedig hon yn dathlu’r llwyddiannau ac yn bwrw golwg feirniadol ar yr heriau parhaus a wynebir gan gyfundrefn addysg Cymru.
📚 I ddarllen am ddim, ewch at:
www.uwp.co.uk/app/uploads/...
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Glywsoch chi ein hawdur @lucytaylor12.bsky.social yn trafod yr angen i herio ystrydebau rhamantaidd am y Wladfa, testun ei chyfrol 'Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia', ar raglen Dei Tomos ar Radio Cymru nos Sul?
Ewch ati i ail-wrando trwy ddilyn y ddolen isod:
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Ewch ati i ail-wrando trwy ddilyn y ddolen isod:
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
December 11, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Glywsoch chi ein hawdur @lucytaylor12.bsky.social yn trafod yr angen i herio ystrydebau rhamantaidd am y Wladfa, testun ei chyfrol 'Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia', ar raglen Dei Tomos ar Radio Cymru nos Sul?
Ewch ati i ail-wrando trwy ddilyn y ddolen isod:
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
Ewch ati i ail-wrando trwy ddilyn y ddolen isod:
🎧 www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/...
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Diolch i bawb a fynychodd lansiad 'Lliaws Rhith' b'nawn Sadwrn ym Mhrifysgol Aberystwyth! Bu cyfle i gyflwyno'r gyfrol i'r Athro Marged Haycock, a dathlu ei chyfraniad arbennig i faes llenyddiaeth Gymraeg a Cheltaidd.
Diolch hefyd i Siop Inc am werthu, mae'r gyfrol ar gael nawr mewn siopau llyfrau!
Diolch hefyd i Siop Inc am werthu, mae'r gyfrol ar gael nawr mewn siopau llyfrau!
December 2, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Diolch i bawb a fynychodd lansiad 'Lliaws Rhith' b'nawn Sadwrn ym Mhrifysgol Aberystwyth! Bu cyfle i gyflwyno'r gyfrol i'r Athro Marged Haycock, a dathlu ei chyfraniad arbennig i faes llenyddiaeth Gymraeg a Cheltaidd.
Diolch hefyd i Siop Inc am werthu, mae'r gyfrol ar gael nawr mewn siopau llyfrau!
Diolch hefyd i Siop Inc am werthu, mae'r gyfrol ar gael nawr mewn siopau llyfrau!
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📖 Lansiad cyfrol newydd ‘O’r Gwylltio, Gweithredu’
Bydd cyfle i ddathlu ymgyrchu a gweledigaeth hirsefydlog Gareth Miles ar gyfer Cymru well🏴
🗓️ Yfory - Nos Fercher, 3 Rhagfyr
⏰ 7.30 - 10yh
📍 Clwb y Bont, Pontypridd
Bydd cyfle i ddathlu ymgyrchu a gweledigaeth hirsefydlog Gareth Miles ar gyfer Cymru well🏴
🗓️ Yfory - Nos Fercher, 3 Rhagfyr
⏰ 7.30 - 10yh
📍 Clwb y Bont, Pontypridd
December 2, 2025 at 3:25 PM
📖 Lansiad cyfrol newydd ‘O’r Gwylltio, Gweithredu’
Bydd cyfle i ddathlu ymgyrchu a gweledigaeth hirsefydlog Gareth Miles ar gyfer Cymru well🏴
🗓️ Yfory - Nos Fercher, 3 Rhagfyr
⏰ 7.30 - 10yh
📍 Clwb y Bont, Pontypridd
Bydd cyfle i ddathlu ymgyrchu a gweledigaeth hirsefydlog Gareth Miles ar gyfer Cymru well🏴
🗓️ Yfory - Nos Fercher, 3 Rhagfyr
⏰ 7.30 - 10yh
📍 Clwb y Bont, Pontypridd
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Mae un o’r llythyrau yma gan Farage wedi mynd trwy holl ddrysau Cymru. Mae amlen wedi cynnwys i chi allu ymateb gyda’ch sylwadau. Gwnewch yn siŵr eich bod yn anfon y llythyr yn ôl gyda’ch sylwadau - bydd pob un yn costio arian i Reform UK! Does dim lle i’r dde eithaf yng Nghymru!!
November 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Mae un o’r llythyrau yma gan Farage wedi mynd trwy holl ddrysau Cymru. Mae amlen wedi cynnwys i chi allu ymateb gyda’ch sylwadau. Gwnewch yn siŵr eich bod yn anfon y llythyr yn ôl gyda’ch sylwadau - bydd pob un yn costio arian i Reform UK! Does dim lle i’r dde eithaf yng Nghymru!!
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via Women For Justice
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 AM
via Women For Justice
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Erich Fromm once wrote a book called Fear Of Freedom.
Here David Graeber relates some of Fromm's ideas to the modern world of work.
Here David Graeber relates some of Fromm's ideas to the modern world of work.
November 25, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Erich Fromm once wrote a book called Fear Of Freedom.
Here David Graeber relates some of Fromm's ideas to the modern world of work.
Here David Graeber relates some of Fromm's ideas to the modern world of work.
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100% this.
"It’s ludicrous that aviation doesn’t pay fuel tax, especially now that Rachel Reeves is making noises about a tax on electric vehicles. If we’re looking for easy wins for revenue, just look to the skies."
~ Flight Free UK Director Anna Hughes in the Guardian today 👇
~ Flight Free UK Director Anna Hughes in the Guardian today 👇
End the tax break that makes flying cheaper than trains | Letters
Letters: Airlines benefit from a tax system that helps them keep fares low, writes Anna Hughes
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:24 AM
100% this.
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Ellen Ross on the humanitarian activities of a British Quaker, Francesca Wilson, in the Spanish Civil War and beyond.
This piece accompanies Ellen Ross and Tammy M Proctor’s recent article in History Workshop Journal Volume 99.
This piece accompanies Ellen Ross and Tammy M Proctor’s recent article in History Workshop Journal Volume 99.
On Writing and Relief Work
Ellen Ross on the humanitarian activities of a British Quaker, Francesca Wilson, in the Spanish Civil War and beyond.
www.historyworkshop.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Ellen Ross on the humanitarian activities of a British Quaker, Francesca Wilson, in the Spanish Civil War and beyond.
This piece accompanies Ellen Ross and Tammy M Proctor’s recent article in History Workshop Journal Volume 99.
This piece accompanies Ellen Ross and Tammy M Proctor’s recent article in History Workshop Journal Volume 99.
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I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 AM
I wish I didn’t have to share this. But the BBC has decided to censor my first Reith Lecture.
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
They deleted the line in which I describe Donald Trump as “the most openly corrupt president in American history.” /1
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WIN A UNIQUE ARTWORK BY ME, WITH PROCEEDS TO CHARITY
Really nice to be asked by @aniglass.bsky.social to create something new from the artwork of her album Phantasmagoria (which features my photography) for the charity National Deaf Children's Society @ndcs-uk.bsky.social
WIN A UNIQUE ARTWORK BY ME, WITH PROCEEDS TO CHARITY
Really nice to be asked by @aniglass.bsky.social to create something new from the artwork of her album Phantasmagoria (which features my photography) for the charity National Deaf Children's Society @ndcs-uk.bsky.social
November 23, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Please RT/repost!
WIN A UNIQUE ARTWORK BY ME, WITH PROCEEDS TO CHARITY
Really nice to be asked by @aniglass.bsky.social to create something new from the artwork of her album Phantasmagoria (which features my photography) for the charity National Deaf Children's Society @ndcs-uk.bsky.social
WIN A UNIQUE ARTWORK BY ME, WITH PROCEEDS TO CHARITY
Really nice to be asked by @aniglass.bsky.social to create something new from the artwork of her album Phantasmagoria (which features my photography) for the charity National Deaf Children's Society @ndcs-uk.bsky.social
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My book Emlyn Hooson and the Welsh Liberal Party, 1962-1979 has just been published by @gwasgprifcymru.bsky.social and is available via the publisher and all good booksellers.
Very happy day! 😊
Very happy day! 😊
November 20, 2025 at 2:22 PM
My book Emlyn Hooson and the Welsh Liberal Party, 1962-1979 has just been published by @gwasgprifcymru.bsky.social and is available via the publisher and all good booksellers.
Very happy day! 😊
Very happy day! 😊
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An anti-war campaign group has denounced UK Government plans that could see new weapons factories opened in Milford Haven and Monmouthshire ✍️Martin Shipton
New weapons factories in Wales 'would increase chances of war' say campaigners
Martin Shipton An anti-war campaign group has denounced UK Government plans that could see new weapons factories opened in Milford Haven and Monmouthshire. They are among at least 13 potential sites a...
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November 20, 2025 at 8:15 AM
An anti-war campaign group has denounced UK Government plans that could see new weapons factories opened in Milford Haven and Monmouthshire ✍️Martin Shipton
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Ymson Ysgrifennydd Cartref
Mae hawliau hyd yr ymylon i bawb
o ryw bobol estron
Pawb a’i hawl? Fy hawl yw hon:
yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
Doed dydd y caffo’r Goron - reoli
heb ryw hawliau gwirion;
ond un hawl a gadwn, hon:
Yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
Mae hawliau hyd yr ymylon i bawb
o ryw bobol estron
Pawb a’i hawl? Fy hawl yw hon:
yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
Doed dydd y caffo’r Goron - reoli
heb ryw hawliau gwirion;
ond un hawl a gadwn, hon:
Yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
November 17, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Ymson Ysgrifennydd Cartref
Mae hawliau hyd yr ymylon i bawb
o ryw bobol estron
Pawb a’i hawl? Fy hawl yw hon:
yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
Doed dydd y caffo’r Goron - reoli
heb ryw hawliau gwirion;
ond un hawl a gadwn, hon:
Yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
Mae hawliau hyd yr ymylon i bawb
o ryw bobol estron
Pawb a’i hawl? Fy hawl yw hon:
yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
Doed dydd y caffo’r Goron - reoli
heb ryw hawliau gwirion;
ond un hawl a gadwn, hon:
Yr hawl i fod yn greulon.
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Everyone understands who is most happy about this, and why they are.
November 18, 2025 at 8:01 AM
Everyone understands who is most happy about this, and why they are.
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Most asylum seekers arrive with their valuables long lost in bombed or abandoned homes, stolen, or sold to afford the dangerous clandestine passage to safety
The real thing of value to be snatched from refugees under these proposals is far more painful: their families & futures
Me, for @zeteo.com
The real thing of value to be snatched from refugees under these proposals is far more painful: their families & futures
Me, for @zeteo.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Most asylum seekers arrive with their valuables long lost in bombed or abandoned homes, stolen, or sold to afford the dangerous clandestine passage to safety
The real thing of value to be snatched from refugees under these proposals is far more painful: their families & futures
Me, for @zeteo.com
The real thing of value to be snatched from refugees under these proposals is far more painful: their families & futures
Me, for @zeteo.com
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Indentured servitude as government policy? Great! Great news!!
Watching the Mahmood announcement and debate. Tory backbencher (Karen Bradley) suggests putting refugees into debt and making them repay during the rest of their lives. Mahmood says she’ll think about it.
November 17, 2025 at 6:42 PM
Indentured servitude as government policy? Great! Great news!!
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This is horrible. Absolutely appalling.
Who’s advising this Labour Government? Farage, Lowe, Tommy Robinson and the ghost of Enoch Powell?
Who’s advising this Labour Government? Farage, Lowe, Tommy Robinson and the ghost of Enoch Powell?
"Outside of the most exceptional circumstances family reunion, will not be possible [for refugees]" Shabana Mahmood tells MPs
November 17, 2025 at 6:09 PM
This is horrible. Absolutely appalling.
Who’s advising this Labour Government? Farage, Lowe, Tommy Robinson and the ghost of Enoch Powell?
Who’s advising this Labour Government? Farage, Lowe, Tommy Robinson and the ghost of Enoch Powell?
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When a Labour government sees the approval of Tommy Robinson as more important that the approval of the Labour Party membership, things are probably going wrong
November 17, 2025 at 6:11 PM
When a Labour government sees the approval of Tommy Robinson as more important that the approval of the Labour Party membership, things are probably going wrong
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The cruelty is the point. Shameful.
"Outside of the most exceptional circumstances family reunion, will not be possible [for refugees]" Shabana Mahmood tells MPs
November 17, 2025 at 5:49 PM
The cruelty is the point. Shameful.