$1bn and counting: blacklisted Israeli company raking it in from North Sea oil A firm linked by the UN to West Bank settlements has received the sum through its stake in a North Sea oil company.

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In conversation with Zack Polanski & Friends. Thursday 23rd April, 6:30pm-9pm. Adelaide Place Venue, Glasgow.

Join us and @zackpolanski.bsky.social in Glasgow on Thursday.

Not many tickets left, get yours now!
👉 greens.scot/conversation-with-Zack

SP26 Party Profile: Scottish Greens Currently headed for their best result in history, even accounting for a history of underperforming against polling, the Greens may become a truly national party for the first time this year.

Lunchtime read: Party Profile: Scottish Greens

Expectations are high for the Scottish Greens. With a month to go to the election, they were polling by far the best they ever have at this stage in an election: that's important for a party that usually underperforms slightly against polling.

Sign the Petition Save Trongate103 from closure

In Trongate103 today to visit the marcdavenant.bsky.social Outsiders exhibition, and revisit the Brutal Scotland show at Street Level Photoworks.

Sign the petition to see off the Rachmanite vultures of City Property.

www.change.org/p/save-trong...

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Zoologist, author and presenter Desmond Morris dies aged 98 Morris pursued dual passions of zoology and surrealist art, presenting BBC documentaries and hosting exhibitions

Zoologist, author and presenter Desmond Morris dies aged 98 www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...

I never liked the marzipan on Brandenburg cakes.
Opps sorry, my glasses are dirty.

It's going to be even worse the next time they appoint Peter Mandelson

Greenpeace protestors have targeted Trump Turnberry this morning.

a wind farm on the green of the 4th hole, together with a sign reading ‘Choose wind, dump Trump 👇

Big black cat the 'size of a puma' spotted in Highlands, several witnesses claim

A cat the 'size of a puma' has reportedly been spotted in the Highlands, and it’s not the first sighting, according to witnesses

Dame Diana?

A skier was having a moment of forgetting if you were supposed to zig-zag, or if you were supposed to zag-zig. Eventually he passed a guy, stopped and said "excuse me mate, do skiers zig-zag or zag-zig?"

"Don't ask me mate," he said, "I'm a tobogganist"

"Oh in that case can I have 20 silk cut?"

i got a reply!!

a good apology, imo

have emailed back asking if it will be published in the national/on social media, and about the charity donation

got a reply back immediately saying she’s working with the team on how to resolve it all, and she’s aware there’s a lot of work to be done

have just posted the response - bsky.app/profile/seaf...

Oooooooh. Here's something that I am an expert in.

Desmond Morris dead: BBC presenter and zoologist dies as tributes pour in

Why the Isle of Eigg hatched a plan to grow its own trees Islanders have planted thousands of the trees on Hebridean isle - and sent thousands more to other places.

Community-owned Eigg is becoming a Hebridean and West Highlands forestry hub www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

CUCKOO 1: I heard you finally found work
CUCKOO 2: Yeah I got a job in a cuckoo clock
CUCKOO 1: How are you finding it?
CUCKOO 2: Pretty boring, but it gets me out of the house

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When I noticed HI in the alphabet, I thought someone was actually going to be my friend...

Then I saw the next two letters...

Unimprovable headline

From the latest Private Eye, out now.

And a last minute wave 🌊

SP26: Ballot Box Battlegrounds 6-10 (+ North East Region) #10: Shetland Islands #9: Eastwood #8: Shetland Islands #7: Aberdeenshire East #6: Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine Plus North East Scotland Region

Lunchtime read: Ballot Box Battlegrounds 6-10 (+ North East Region)

A look at 5 marginal constituencies: Shetland Islands; Eastwood; Aberdeenshire East; Perthshire South and Kinross-shire; and Aberdeen Deeside and North Kincardine. Plus, the North East Scotland region.

Never give up 💙💙💙

TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. FEW OF THE CHARACTERS IN THIS BOOK ARE REAL PEOPLE: THEY ARE MOSTLY POLITICIANS.

From 1932:

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Expect the awful NE of Scotland who voted for Tories to now vote for Reform.

The loons and quines have their racist mojo back!

Reform, where it's okay for sheepsjagger Tories, to vote on English matters.

I'm not surprised, I've been to Inverurie.

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