On a more positive note* as we're only four hours ahead of Washington DC til the end of the month at least we get to hear the latest abominations and horror from the White House a bit quicker.
*not really positive
“But, as you see, it's a beautiful day, the Strait of Hormuz is open and people are having a wonderful time.”
Article titled 'Punk: on the spot in Liverpool'. I'm sorry I can't fit all the text into the alt text box but if you want to download the pdf it is on page 20.
Nice article about my book in the latest The Journalist mag.
Thanks @markffisher.bsky.social @mschrisbuckley.bsky.social
If you can't read the image, the mag is downloadable from the @nujofficial.bsky.social website at www.nuj.org.uk/resource/the....
I think I’ve been scammed….My Rottweilers haven’t grown in months 😱😱
People like Donald get worse if they’re allowed to. His disgusting racism is increasingly blatant and dangerous because the Republicans, with their silence, encourage it. They are complicit in every awful thing they allow their hideous leader to do.
#STVStrike: STV members across Scotland are braving the cold weather to oppose damaging cuts to jobs and programming.
Rolling coverage⬇️
www.nuj.org.uk/resource/sup...
A seasonal trumpet blow: we won TUC Union journal of the year! Second time in two years! Thanks to our great team including @raymondsnoddy.bsky.social @ruthaddicott.bsky.social @nujofficial.bsky.social
Pic of TUC assistant general secretary Kate Bell and me by Mark Thomas
Brilliant news - congrats to @mschrisbuckley.bsky.social and tiny team! 🎉
Love the quirky covers and diversity of topics - make a beeline for the arts & culture stuff. @tuc.org.uk
Check it out:
Thanks very much!
Sad that Dame Jilly Cooper has died. She was - among her many achievements - a great @nujofficial.bsky.social member
Happy International Dog Day Dudley, from Robbie 🐾🐾
Good luck to everyone on GCSE results day
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Lovely interview with arts journo @markffisher.bsky.social in the latest issue of @nujofficial.bsky.social's The Journalist magazine
Coming soon to @nujofficial.bsky.social members with a look at the perils of clickbait; @raymondsnoddy.bsky.social on the BBC’s management; @ruthaddicott.bsky.social on Porthcawl’s Elvis festival; and features on fearless reporting; PR; a year-long strike in Aberdeen; and much more
ENFIELD DISPATCH The Borough's Free Community Newspaper
One of my new fleet of 15 metallic news stands for Enfield Dispatch.
If these don't save local journalism, nothing will.
Wouldn't like to be in their choux
Says the man who negotiated the biggest act of self-harm in our history, then killed thousands during Covid by being a dithering fool, then threw away his massive majority because he couldn't follow his own rules. Sit down and shut up you useless tit.
I will be joining the anti racism rally today at Belfast City Hall at 12.00 noon to stand in solidarity with our new and old neighbours and friends and communities. Stop the Violence, Stop the Hate. We are better than this.
I will be joining the anti racism rally today at Belfast City Hall at 12.00 noon to stand in solidarity with our new and old neighbours and friends and communities. Stop the Violence, Stop the Hate. We are better than this.
Could councils play a bigger role in housing asylum seekers? My briefing for @lgiu-local-gov.bsky.social (£).
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Oh I’m very sorry, I’ll see if I can remove you
And @raymondsnoddy.bsky.social on populism
Essential reading, especially if you’re going to Glastonbury! @nujofficial.bsky.social @ruthaddicott.bsky.social Also featuring @stephaniecpower.bsky.social on podcasts; @lindaharrisonpr.bsky.social on networking; @neilmerrick.bsky.social on AI; @rorywrites.bsky.social on student awards
Quite a big claim!
Pawsome, says Robbie 🐾
“If ever you're in need as I was may you have an island of strangers like I had.”
Michael Rosen
25% tariff on a whiskey drink
37% tariff on a Vodka drink
85% tariff on a Lager drink
110% tariff on a cider drink
132% tariff on songs that remind you of the good times
138% tariff on songs that remind you of the better times
Last week we were promoted, this week league champions! Super @drfcofficial.bsky.social
Yay, happy news!
I am launching a newsletter all about my home town, the @folkestonedispatch.bsky.social
If you live in Folkestone, love Folkestone from afar, or are simply Folkestone curious, then please do subscribe. It launches later this month
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Waiting for the R's to complete the death spiral and become the rotting corpse it deserves to be.