Michael Fenwick

Michael Fenwick

@mfenwick.bsky.social

Benny Harvey, RIP, miss ye big man, gone but not forgotten

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George Monbiot
@georgemonbiot.bsky.social

The lessons from Brazil and Serbia? Don't concede one inch of ground to the far right. Don't appease. Don't triangulate. Don't grovel. Don't say they have "legitimate concerns". Mobilise your base, and fight them with all the democratic means at your disposal.

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bakoon
@bakoon.bsky.social

when axl rose did his little dance on stage it always reminded me of the movements a kitty cat made as it prepared itself to vomit

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ceej
@ceej.online

is being conservative the new “punk rock”? of course not you fuckin dip shit

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BUCKERS
@deathofbuckley.bsky.social

Everything is like have you watched this, or watched that? "another day, another shitshow", JK Rowling, fucking Strictly Dancing or baking or how I did a murder or "I'm in a cult", and Trump and Bradley Walsh and Romesh Ranganathan and "get ready with me to have a lobotomy" and I am so sick of it x

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Henri
@henriwords.com

Replying to @mooseallain.bsky.social

Tangentially related, I occasionally challenge myself to find the letters A-Z (hard mode: in order) in a single walk…

Michael Fenwick
@mfenwick.bsky.social

Not now, Baby found under floor in 19th-century house

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Baby found under floor in 19th-century house was killed with twine, UK inquest concludes

theguardian.comBaby found under floor in 19th-century house was killed with twine, UK inquest concludes‘Terrible thing’ happened to infant boy found wrapped in 1910 newspaper at Bishop Auckland property, says coroner A baby boy who was found with twine looped and knotted round his neck and wrapped in a 116-year-old newspaper was unlawfully killed, a coroner has concluded Crispin Oliver on Thursday said the child, known only as Baby Auckland, had been garrotted by an unknown person. Continue reading...

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All supporting acts withdraw from Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with Macklemore

theguardian.comAll supporting acts withdraw from Ed Sheeran’s tour in solidarity with MacklemoreThree openers and live band for Sheeran’s tour depart after removal of Macklemore over ‘free Palestine’ comments All four supporting acts for upcoming dates of Ed Sheeran’s Loop tour have withdrawn in solidarity with fellow opening act Macklemore, as backlash grows to his removal from the tour over onstage comments in support of Palestine. Finneas, the singer who was scheduled to open for Sheeran on six South American dates in November, withdrew from the tour on Tuesday afternoon, hours after Sheeran posted his own lengthy statement to Instagram explaining pressure from venue owners to remove Macklemore for pro-Palestine comments made during two shows at New Jersey’s MetLife Stadium. Continue reading...

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Ian Martin
@ianmartin.bsky.social

Great. You're nicking our water, electricity, our actual WORK and now you want us to pay you?

Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: "My view here is it has always been very strange that this technology is being built by a private company ... I think the government and the public needs to have a stake. And that's why we've supported regulation."

Michael Fenwick
@mfenwick.bsky.social
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Ryanair will dispute passenger’s claim he was sucked out of window

theguardian.comRyanair will dispute passenger’s claim he was sucked out of windowCEO Michael O’Leary tells reporters the businessman was sucked ‘towards’ but not out of the opening * Business live – latest updates Ryanair has said it will be “disputing” that any part of a passenger’s body was sucked outside when a window on one of its aircraft broke while in flight. US investigators are examining the incident which left Ljubisa Karović, 61, severely injured when the window beside him shattered on a Ryanair flight from Greece to Germany in July. Continue reading...

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ceej
@ceej.online

they just announced that the new iphone will have the capacity for love

Michael Fenwick
@mfenwick.bsky.social
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Drinking very hot drinks could triple risk of oesophageal cancer, study finds

theguardian.comDrinking very hot drinks could triple risk of oesophageal cancer, study findsResearch finds temperature and amount of hot drinks consumed heightens possibility of developing disease Drinking very hot tea and coffee triples the risk of developing cancer of the gullet, the world’s largest study of the link between them has found. The findings show that people should let very hot cups of tea and coffee cool down until they are comfortable to drink, in order to reduce their risk of the disease, cancer experts said. Continue reading...
Michael Fenwick
@mfenwick.bsky.social

These cunts man….

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Billionaire Chris Rokos, who paid £330m in tax last year, to quit UK

theguardian.comBillionaire Chris Rokos, who paid £330m in tax last year, to quit UKHedge fund tycoon is latest financier to exit amid fears among super-rich over tax rises * Business live – latest updates The hedge fund billionaire Chris Rokos is poised to leave the UK, the latest in a string of high-profile exits among Britain’s super-rich. The founder of Rokos Capital Management is preparing to move his residency to Greece, and will open an office in Athens as part of the move, according to Bloomberg. Continue reading...

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ceej
@ceej.online

even if dobby were real he still wouldn’t be buried on that beach. certain creature shapes are just obviously meant to be deep fried

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trouteyes
@trouteyes.bsky.social

Honk Honk Clonk my Lord Honk Honk Clonk Honk Honk Clonk my Lord Honk Honk Clonk Honk Honk Clonk my Lord Honk Honk Clonk Oh Lord Honk Honk Clonk

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Fifa president Gianni Infantino called to appear before Congress over Trump ties

theguardian.comFifa president Gianni Infantino called to appear before Congress over Trump tiesDemocrat Jamie Raskin pushes Fifa to release records of contact with Trump, administration and family business Jamie Raskin, the top Democrat on the House judiciary committee, has launched an investigation into Fifa president Gianni Infantino, seeking documents that would detail the ties between soccer’s governing body and Donald Trump and his administration. In a Sunday letter, Raskin wrote to Infantino and called for Fifa to provide any documents and communications related to gifts, payments or benefits provided to Trump and his associates, as well as the visitor logs for Fifa’s office space in Trump Tower, which it acquired last year. The committee also requested that Infantino sit for a transcribed interview. Continue reading...