BashStKid

BashStKid, 1 day ago to random

World’s largest food awards move judging panel from UK to Ireland to avoid Brexit red tape https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/may/26/worlds-largest-food-awards-move-judging-panel-from-uk-to-ireland-to-avoid-brexit-red-tape?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 17 days ago to random

And farmers wonder why there’s not much public support for the many problems in farming:

Farmers’ union lobbied to increase pesticide limit in UK drinking water https://www.theguardian.com/environment/article/2024/may/10/farmers-union-lobbied-to-increase-pesticide-limit-in-uk-drinking-water?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 19 days ago to random

I’m a British farmer. Here’s the scary truth about what’s happening to our crops https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/article/2024/may/08/british-farmer-food-climate-crisis-business?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 19 days ago to random

‘It’s a Boeing, I’m not going’ part 47

Boeing cargo plane forced to land at Istanbul without front landing gear https://www.theguardian.com/business/article/2024/may/08/boeing-cargo-plane-forced-to-land-at-istanbul-without-front-landing-gear?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 19 days ago to random

@leannewood
Leanne, is there any coordination process in Wales for renewable development proposals to be routed through independent bodies like Community Energy?

From: @Beedazzled
https://mastodon.green/@Beedazzled/112404066080267578

BashStKid, 20 days ago to TheArchers

#theArchers
Well, that was the script equivalent of upending the chessboard.

I’m sure Joy will be returning to ‘I shouldn’t have sold her that bottle’ …

BashStKid, 21 days ago to random

Quite a fun Inside Science this week - why it’s important to conserve things that aren’t furry and cuddly, and bugsplat testing whether insects are declining in Penarth.

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yqq4?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile

BashStKid, 21 days ago to random

@jon This is being more widely reported now …

Four teenagers investigated over attack on MEP https://www.theguardian.com/world/article/2024/may/06/four-teenagers-investigated-over-attack-on-german-mep-matthias-ecke?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 22 days ago to random

Rob Ford is usually worth listening to, here’s his Observer take:

Local elections drubbing shows time is nearly up for Conservatives https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/article/2024/may/04/local-elections-drubbing-shows-time-is-nearly-up-for-the-conservatives?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 25 days ago to random

These articles never mention it, but these save money if you’re living there - smaller water bill - and help the broader infrastructure problems of fast water runoff overwhelming sewers.

How sponge cities could change the way we handle rain https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/may/02/on-every-roof-something-is-possible-how-sponge-cities-could-change-the-way-we-handle-rain?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 28 days ago to random

Always plenty of money for Cameron’s jet or police compensation …

Force to pay ‘five-figure sum’ to French publisher arrested under anti-terror laws https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/29/met-police-to-pay-five-figure-sum-to-french-publisher-arrested-under-anti-terror-laws?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 28 days ago to random

David Henig, the director of the UK Trade Policy Project at the European Centre for International Political Economy, said: “It could be seen as good news for Ireland. But there is a bit of bad news there which points to the costs of Brexit, and the question of who is paying for the customs duties – is it coming off profits of exporters or is it being passed on to the consumer in the price of clothing and food?”
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/apr/29/ireland-reaps-700m-brexit-bonanza-from-customs-duties

BashStKid, 29 days ago to random

It’s hard being black in France, says Lupin star after Aya Nakamura racism row https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/28/its-hard-being-black-in-france-says-omar-sy-after-aya-nakamura-racism-row-lupin?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

Talking about Michael Sheen’s Port Talbot Passion

#BBCRadio4

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001yhf8?partner=uk.co.bbc&origin=share-mobile

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

@fkamiah17
Looks like this is one of the few remaining growth industries …

Unregulated ‘identity tracers’ harass people for debts they do not owe https://www.theguardian.com/money/2024/apr/22/unregulated-identity-tracers-harass-people-for-debts-they-do-not-owe?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

Lovely new Albion calf #2.
Seren seems an apt name.

#rarebreed #rarebreeds #Albion #RBST

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

Victimise people who raise a voice in Britain? Then destroy their families? Not in my name https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/19/victimise-people-protest-britain-destroy-families-not-in-my-name?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

But let’s keep after Angela Rayner …

MP loses whip after claims he used party funds to pay ‘bad people’ https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/17/tory-mp-loses-whip-after-claims-he-used-party-funds-to-pay-bad-people?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

I wonder if they could take English Kings Killing Foreigners on tour?

Juliet should be a dream role. For a black actor tackling Shakespeare, it can be a nightmare https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/12/romeo-and-juliet-shakespeare-black-actors-francesca-amewudah-rivers?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

My encounter with a octopus https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/04/the-finger-touch-sent-shivers-down-my-spine-my-encounter-with-a-common-octopus?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

From a time when there was more politically interesting drama than Mr Bates & the Post Office

Trevor Griffiths obituary https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2024/apr/02/trevor-griffiths-obituary?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 1 month ago to random

Something less unpleasant than most of the news.

Tachypuss the cat, who hated being dressed up – but sensationally forgave me https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/apr/01/the-pet-ill-never-forget-tachypuss-the-cat-who-hated-being-dressed-up-but-sensationally-forgave-me?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 2 months ago to random

Small nations have an easier time reinventing themselves for the future than sclerotic overcentralised traditionalists.

Free lunches, brain breaks and happy teachers: why Estonia has the best schools in Europe https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2024/mar/27/free-lunches-brain-breaks-and-happy-teachers-why-estonia-has-the-best-schools-in-europe?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

BashStKid, 2 months ago to random

What's been keeping me busy lately.

Another new arrival to the small population of Albions. As I usually like to say, much rarer than a Siberian tiger.

#CowsOfMastodon

BashStKid, 2 months ago to random

@ianbetteridge

If this really is their logo, does it … remind you of any old meme that would be better forgotten?
(Sorry in advance for the unwholesome Saturday content)

From: @liaizon
https://social.wake.st/@liaizon/112135636517764390