This is a crucial report, shining a spotlight on the funding links between Russia, Hungary and the British mainstream right

These two women are suing Andrew Tate, alleging he raped them. Here they visit the social media companies that created Tate. Please share.

*one voice altered to disguise identity

Mark Kermode reviews Melania YouTube video by Kermode and Mayo's Take

For anyone else youtu.be/DTyUni8dbkE?...

"There's Nothing I Enjoy More Than Acting In The Theater" - Ian McKellen EXTENDED INTERVIEW YouTube video by The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

about a 5 minute watch Thomas Moore (Shakespeare) performed by Ian McKellan
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Infographic: Peter Thiel and detail of Palantir’s contracts with UK government departments, agencies and authorities. Where the amount is unknown, the contract has not been included in the overall £672m+ spend. The bulk of the contracts are post 2018, the Olympics contract dates back to 2012 and some work with unreleased dates could be earlier. Design: Lynsey Irvine

NEW Nerve investigation reveals extent of Palantir's enmeshment in UK state operations

Peter Thiel's surveillance company has deals with government bodies amounting to at least £670m – inc. £15m contract with nuclear weapons agency

By @carolecadwalla.bsky.social Charlie Young & Max Colbert

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Sign the Petition Hold a Parliamentary Debate on Palantir’s Role in UK Defence, Security & Public Services

What happens when a company whose tools track and deport migrants abroad is entrusted with our most sensitive public health data at home?

✊ Sign our petition calling for a full Parliament debate on Palantir’s use in UK services: www.change.org/p/hold-a-par...

The Barr Brothers - Come In The Water (Live on KEXP) YouTube video by KEXP

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Geese - Getting Killed | From The Basement YouTube video by From The Basement

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Board of Peace - Season 1

this shit is just beyond parody, man

Petition: Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy We are concerned about reported efforts from Russia to influence democracy in the US, UK, Europe and elsewhere. We believe we must establish the depth and breadth of possible Russian influence campaig...

This petition calling for a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy already has over 26,000 signatures. Let’s get it to 100,000 this week.

Please sign and share 🙏

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The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford

Mani from The Stone Roses joins Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt for Rockonteurs YouTube video by Rockonteurs with Gary Kemp and Guy Pratt

Really great interview with mani. youtu.be/D7YjFH66j04?...

My colleagues & I have taken a huge gamble to set up @thenerve.news We’re trying to build a new independent publication from the ground up. Social media is our only distribution for now.

Sharing this article in your networks would make a huge difference. Thank you! 🙏🙏🙏

Adam Smith's emotional eulogy at Ricky Hatton's funeral in Manchester YouTube video by Sky Sports Boxing

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Yes, yes I know I keep banging on about my fucking book! However, if you want one repost this and I’ll do a random winner pick thing by the end of the week because I’m great like that. ♥️📚
#amindofmyown

Can’t get enough of this. @raskin.house.gov rubbing Nigel Farage’s nose in his self-confessed love of Putin as he’s forced to sit & watch is delicious beyond words

UK Terror Threat Level RAISED - #BrokenNews YouTube video by Larry & Paul

⛔️ DANGER: UK Terror Threat Level Raised.

👇🏻 Please tag in anyone you think NEEDS to see this latest #BrokenNews.

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Oh my.

THE ADAM BUXTON PODCAST - TIM KEY AND TOM BASDEN - BBC Sounds Adam talks with British writer/actor/comedians Tim Key and Tom Basden

www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... latest Adam Buxton is very good, especially for the 1hr 2mins c-bomb comparisons.

Carole is truly inspiring. That took some courage, wow. Hats off.

Jon Ronson: “It's good training for a journalist, being bullied at school.” Full Disclosure with James O'Brien · Episode

open.spotify.com/episode/26tu... brilliant episode

Just launch him into the fucking Thames. We can’t afford anything else.

Or declare him fit for work.

More on this story here: www.nytimes.com/2025/03/26/u...

To celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Coles Corner we’re releasing some special editions of the album + announcing some special Anniversary Shows! 💐

In March 2017 we released the album of the Epoch. 8 years later comes the 2nd album of the Epoch…it’s called ‘No Rocket Required’. It features amongst others Iggy Pop, Nadine Shah, Jessica Winter and Spud from Trainspotting..Cultural Zeniths aren’t created in a day x
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How to Survive the Broligarchy Three months ago, I warned we were entering the age of technoauthoritarianism. It's now here. We can and must fight back.

NEW: In November, I wrote a Guardian column headlined 'How to Survive the Broligarchy'. Pretty much everything predicted has now come true. What I'm launching today is part handbook, how to protect ourselves? And part manifesto, how to fight back? Please join me.
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Placebo frontman Brian Molko charged with calling Meloni ‘fascist’ and ‘racist’ The singer is being charged with defamation of the far-right Italian prime minister leader while performing at a festival in Turin in 2023

It's true, free speech in Europe is under attack not by the 'woke' but by the hard right:

"Meloni’s first year in office recorded the highest number of lawsuits against public participation" www.theguardian.com/music/2025/f...

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"So this is how liberty dies… " Making sense of Trump's first three weeks Where I categorise 69 Trump administration actions from the last 3 weeks and show how they align with the authoritarian playbook

So @chrischirp.bsky.social is logging Trump's actions under data categories derived from the typical behaviour of authoritarian states as part of an ongoing project. The conclusions are naturally alarming.

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