🚨 NEW: Inside Big Oil's campaign to push Labour to drill the North Sea
Oil & gas lobbyists have met UK and Scottish ministers more than once a week since Labour took office
MPs have asked questions in Parliament after meeting lobbyists, and more 🧵
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"Techlordism is already here. The repercussions are breathtaking: ubiquitous surveillance, automated targeting on battlefields, macroeconomic instability, the end of democracy as even an ideal (cheered by Peter Thiel) + the death of universities.” @yanisvaroufakis.bsky.social
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The fash hydra
Will @ofcom.bsky.social investigate the circumstances of this breach of impartiality at election time?
It's the bloody obvious.... we'll said Henry MacLeish!
For those who don't believe it: think of " Grangemouth " before/after the GE.
Think of how " Scottish " Labour hoodwinked voters by stating " my MSP's will stand up to Starmer (your own party?!). Of course the opposite happened under Starmer.
"For 55 years, the Southern Poverty Law Center has stood as a beacon of hope fighting white supremacy and various forms of injustice to create a multi-racial democracy where we can all live and thrive,” Fair said. (cont.)
This so gross.
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The cost of Aviation Fuel has increased by 270% since Feb, and airlines are dropping flights as a result
🇬🇧 Labour gave an election promise to “SAVE GRANGEMOUTH”, Scotland’s only oil refinery and producer of Aviation Fuel, then let it close
🏴 Are you YES yet ?
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A re-elected SNP government will introduce a Private Jet Tax and a Mansion Tax on homes worth over £1 million, making the wealthiest pay more to help support local services across Scotland.
Make it #BothVotesSNP on May 7 for a government that’s on your side.
👀 Gone to Specsavers with our Dundee SNP candidates, Heather Anderson and Stephen Gethins.
Scotland is the only part of the UK with free eye tests and the SNP will protect them.
We will also invest in more treatment in the community and give people faster, easier access to the care they need.
"The explosive popularity of AI is driving companies to deploy fleets of data centers, some of them easily consuming enough energy to power cities the size of Indianapolis and New Orleans."
AI IS POPULAR BECAUSE EMPLOYERS ARE FORCING EMPLOYEES TO USE IT!
The grid can't handle this...
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They're trying to get her to kill herself.
That Palantir has such influence when they are such a right wing intrusive company, is horrifying.
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Graphic from indyposterboy.scot - Did you know that thanks to ScotGov policies child poverty in Scotland is projected to fall to under 22% by 2029, whilst in England it’s expected to rise to more than 31% and more than 34% in Wales?
The SNP are obsessed with separation. Literally their only policy is ripping apart Our Precious Union.
Broad shoulders.
Save the Children pointing out that the SNP Scottish Child Payment has a huge impact on reducing child poverty, improving families lives and should be introduced in Wales
Come on Wales #VotePlaid because they are taking advice from Scotland
Remember, Labour and Lib Dems in Scotland wants nuclear power reactors sited in Scotland. It is their policy.
'We are black, we are white, we are dynamite'.
Moving to see children in 1970s Hackney stood up to the National Front by getting organised. A beautiful recognition of our common humanity and reminder that the push for equality has long been driven by courage like this.
Relevant messages for today.
If only people were as outraged over the murder of Palestinian children as they are over an Israeli soldier smashing a statue of Jesus.
Palantir in the NHS is linked to Mandelson
Mandelson is linked to Wes Streeting
Wes Streeting is defending Palantir’s involvement in the #NHS
Nothing to see or everything to see
Palantir must be removed from the NHS
He was the best man at Phillips wedding ffs
🏴 Brian Cox: Vote for Scotland. Vote for independence. Vote for the SNP on Thursday 7th May.
New Liberty Investigates story with Al Jazeera out now:
British universities paid security firm to ‘spy’ on pro-Palestine students.
Israel blocks the entry of drugs & equipment Palestinian kids with serious burns need to recover, so MSF has been using a 3D printer to print masks for children that assist in their recovery. But Israel is now blocking the supplies they need to continue.
Hind Khoudary reporting
The war on women has never stopped.
#USDemocracy #Pinks
Looks like BiBi has yanked the lead
TJust like Liz Kendal used the survivors as a sheikd in Sunday's morning political programme, sickening 😑
I would be confident betting every thing I own that it is 100% illegal to remove anything that has been put in someon's letter box
And England still has the bedroom tax too
What a difference 3 weeks can make for a dog ❤️
