@geoffpetty
Author ‘Teaching Today’, & ‘How to Teach Even Better’ OUP. Also ‘How to be Better at Creativity’ Campaigning on climate and nature crises = Over-reach Novels ‘The Little Gods Who Cooled The Earth’ & ‘We Can’t Afford the Rich’ free on Www.geoffpetty.com
According to one of the 3 memos, the unnamed woman told FBI agents during an interview that she was introduced to Trump by Epstein in the 80s when she was a teenager. The woman accused both men of sexually assaulting her when she was between 13 & 15yrs old
#Epstein
#Pinks
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The front page of The National. The headline reads: THIS IS THE HUMAN COST. The photo stretches across the front and back pages of the paper and is the aerial view of 100 freshly dug graves for the murdered schoolgirls of Minab, Iran
NEW: US & Israeli have bombed a 4th school.
Shahid Hamedane School in Tehran was hit today, following schools hit in Minab and Parand, Iran.
And The National in Scotland seems to be the only newspaper in the Western world giving these war crimes appropriate coverage.
Tomorrow’s front page👇
In the second half of 2025, one man accounted for almost 40% of all money donated to political parties in the UK: a crypto-billionaire who lives in Thailand.
Britain desperately needs to rewrite its party funding rules.
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“If the warming rate of the past 10 years continues, it would lead to a long-term exceedance of the 1.5C limit of the Paris agreement before 2030,” said Stefan Rahmstorf, a scientist at the Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research and co-author of the study.
@ocasio-cortez.house.gov
I don't know how to clip a segment (sorry), but the bit I really want you to watch starts at 29'10". It's about the deep roots of the attack on Iran and why it's just as well Starmer is "no Winston Churchill". I'm surprised this aspect isn't more widely discussed. 🧵
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@georgemonbiot.bsky.social
Breaking news: A federal judge found that the IRS violated federal law “approximately 42,695 times” when it shared confidential taxpayer addresses with immigration enforcement officials last summer.
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🚨🚨 Unusual with such moral integrity for a European political leader: Spanish PM Pedro Sanches insists that #Spain won't temper criticism of #Trump's attacks on #Iran over fear of reprisals and commercial pressure. 👇
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Fiction becomes fact. @xrglobal.bsky.social
Fed up that Apple etc use built in obsolescence to force you to buy a new phone?
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Starmer allows UK planes to attack Iran. An unprovoked attempt at regime change with Israel, with no legal foundation, launched in the midst of diplomatic efforts to avert conflict, and with minimal consultation with Congress or the American public.
UK has joined an illegal war.
“Sir Keir Starmer has said British planes “are in the sky today” in the Middle East “as part of co-ordinated regional defensive operations to protect our people, our interests and our allies”. From @theguardian.com
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NO justification for this war. Iran’s offered ..” that it would never again have a stockpile of enriched uranium” and commits “to an irreversible downgrade of the existing stockpile and to verification by the IAEA.”
No justification. Iran’s offered that it would never again have a stockpile of enriched uranium, commits to an irreversible downgrade of the existing stockpile, and to verification by the IAEA. BBC website says
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NO justification for this war. Iran’s offered ..” that it would never again have a stockpile of enriched uranium” and commits “to an irreversible downgrade of the existing stockpile and to verification by the IAEA.”
I think he means courage required by politicians. The joke goes they know what to do, but not how to get re-elected after they’ve done it so courage is certainly required.
Reform’s Plans to Import Trump’s Authoritarian ‘Project 2025’ Blueprint to the UK
on the 24th of Feb, 1966, Kwame Nkrumah, the first president of independent Ghana and co-founder of the Non-Aligned Movement, was deposed in a coup backed by the US and UK. The coup was part of a coordinated effort to destroy socialist and Pan-Africanist movements on the continent.
List of the high tax earners that went to Art Colleges: (NOT exhaustive)
John Lennon, Keith Richards, Brian Ferry, Damien Hirst, Tracey Emin, David Hockney, Banksy, David Bowie, Eric Clapton, Freddie Mercury, Ronnie Wood, Sir James Dyson, Zandra Rhodes ….
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“On climate, the hour for collective action has already arrived. The science is here. What we need now is courage – courage scaled to the enormity of the task – so we may gift the next generation not only carbon capture, but a planet worthy of their hopes,”
@kacl.bsky.social
Turn it around, to deal with Americans who can’t afford your healthcare.
And my football team has been colonised by Amad Diallo
Andre Onana
Noussair Mazraoui
Marcus Rashford
Kobbie Mainoo
Aaron Wan-Bissaka
Shola Shoretire and I think
Bryan Mbeumo
Don’t worry I’m sending them all back. PS do you play football? (As we’re now a bit short)
“My name is Jim Ratcliffe. I’m worth £17billion (yes, seventeen BILLION pounds). I moved to Monaco because I can’t afford to pay taxes.”
Today, the Trump administration repealed the endangerment finding: the ruling that served as the basis for limits on tailpipe emissions and power plant rules. Without it, we’ll be less safe, less healthy and less able to fight climate change—all so the fossil fuel industry can make even more money.
