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SubtleBlade

@SubtleBlade@mastodon.scot

Retired IT bod. Father, husband, friend. Trying to survive cancer since 2014, current status: score-draw. Interested in interesting ideas, people & things. Does not bite. Refugee from the bird site (https://mastodon.scot/@SubtleBlade). He/Him.
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#ClimateCrisis #Environment #Sustainability #GTTO #nobridge

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SubtleBlade, to Israel
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grows as peer calls for end to
Nicholas Soames says end to would send strong message on the crisis in

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/04/tory-infighting-grows-as-peer-calls-for-end-to-israel-arms-sales

SubtleBlade, to Economics
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Our contemporary understanding of is not some long-standing historical tradition but a recent creation. took us through the long history of different modes of tracking value.

https://youtu.be/hN3cUwbmeZk?si=D9saNQUhYdCFTAzm

SubtleBlade, to uk
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'Do we know what type of we [] sell to ? Do we know which companies are selling and the cost of exports? Or is all this an official secret?

Most of this information is not secret. Here is an extract from a Commons library briefing paper on arms exports to Israel.'

https://researchbriefings.files.parliament.uk/documents/CBP-9964/CBP-9964.pdf

Via https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/apr/04/sunak-border-security-echr-tories-rwanda-uk-politics-latest

SubtleBlade, to UKpolitics
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says he showed '' by not being upfront with about role he might play in pro- campaign

– live -
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/live/2024/apr/04/sunak-border-security-echr-tories-rwanda-uk-politics-latest

SubtleBlade, to bristol
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''We’re ready to make another leap’: eye victory in election

As the largest group on the council the party’s hopes of victory are high and candidates are relishing the battle to win power'
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/04/were-ready-to-make-another-leap-greens-eye-victory-in-bristol-council-election

SubtleBlade, to random
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Almost 10 million people in could be on waiting list

figures suggest 9.7 million people are waiting for or
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/03/almost-10-million-people-in-england-could-be-on-nhs-waiting-list

SubtleBlade, to ai
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'The ’s campaign in used an -powered database that at one stage identified 37,000 potential targets based on their apparent links to , according to intelligence sources involved in the war.

the sources claim that Israeli military officials permitted large numbers of to be killed,

“You don’t want to waste expensive bombs on unimportant people..."

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/03/israel-gaza-ai-database-hamas-airstrikes

SubtleBlade, to bot
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’s stories used to teach MPs how to recognise

Exclusive: attempt to stir up also part of course on and
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/03/sun-hillsborough-stories-teach-mps-recognise-fake-news

SubtleBlade, to random
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demand independent review of ‘arbitrary’ schemes

’s 2019 policy faces accusation of being and failing to tackle skills shortages
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/03/councils-demand-independent-review-of-arbitrary-levelling-up-schemes
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SubtleBlade, to random
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Former base to house is , government letters say

in is one of ’s three main accommodation sites, with first arrivals due within weeks

UK military base due to accommodate up to 2,000 asylum seekers under controversial plans has been found to be contaminated with ground gases and unexploded ordnance, according to government documents.
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/apr/01/former-raf-base-to-house-asylum-seekers-is-contaminated-government-letters-say-scampton-lincolnshire

SubtleBlade, to uk
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government lawyers say is breaking , claims top Tory in leaked recording

Ex-Foreign Office and Ministry of Defence official , chair of the House of Commons [] said at a Tory fundraiser that legal advice would mean the UK has to cease all to Israel without delay

• Analysis: scale of suffering will make harder to deny
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/30/uk-government-lawyers-say-israel-is-breaking-international-law-claims-top-tory-in-leaked-recording

SubtleBlade, to Palestine
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'Children among patients fearing being sent back to

Moves to deport those receiving care in have been called ‘a deliberate risk to innocent lives'
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/30/cancer-patients-east-jerusalem-israel-gaza

SubtleBlade, to random
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MP faces questions over role

Co-owner of investment management firm called for ‘urgent’ post- changes to City rules at committee meetings
https://www.theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/29/tory-mp-john-baron-faces-lobbying-questions-over-use-of-treasury-committee-role
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SubtleBlade, to random
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’s Island Visitors Exposed by Data Broker

A WIRED investigation uncovered coordinates collected by a controversial data broker that reveal sensitive information about visitors to an island once owned by Epstein, the notorious .

https://www.wired.com/story/jeffrey-epstein-island-visitors-data-broker-leak/

SubtleBlade, to uk
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tells to drop scheme

The () called on the Government to abandon the scheme and repeal measures already in legislation as part of Sunak’s plan to “” crossing the English Channel.

https://www.thenational.scot/news/24219411.un-tells-rishi-sunak-drop-rwanda-asylum-seeker-deportation-scheme/

SubtleBlade, to space
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The Next Generation of Drugs Will Be Made in

Injectable drugs can be made, in theory, but gravity prevents them from crystallizing correctly. A startup thinks the solution could be right above us.

https://www.wired.com/story/the-next-generation-of-cancer-drugs-will-be-made-in-space-bioorbit-katie-king/

SubtleBlade, to random
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'Exit of two more ministers forces into mini-reshuffle

and join exodus of Tory MPs from Commons as party languishes in polls

just over a fifth of the Tory MPs elected in 2019 are quitting.'
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/26/exit-of-two-more-tory-ministers-forces-sunak-into-mini-reshuffle

SubtleBlade, to random
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Rebecca Hendin on the trouble with Baby – cartoon - https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/picture/2024/mar/26/rebecca-hendin-trouble-with-baby-bibi-cartoon

SubtleBlade, to meta
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Kills a Crucial Tool At the Worst Possible Time
helps researchers track , but Meta will close it down before the US election. The tool's cofounder, , says it's time to force companies to share
https://www.wired.com/story/meta-kills-crucial-transparency-tool-worst-possible-time/

SubtleBlade, to climate
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#FossilFuels

#MPs and #activists challenge claim #NorthSea #oil and #gas supports 200,000 #jobs

Government has repeatedly used figure to justify more fossil fuel developments despite #ClimateCrisis
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/25/mps-and-activists-challenge-claim-north-sea-oil-gas-industry-supports-200000-jobs
#ToryPoliciesInAction #DontLookUp #ToryLies

SubtleBlade, to random
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One rule for another for the rest? This is unlawful. Join me to support👇 https://goodlawproject.org/crowdfunder/ofcom-impartiality via

SubtleBlade, to random
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MP quits, triggering new headache for

South MP had been suspended over his role in a , triggering a
https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/25/tory-mp-scott-benton-quits-triggering-new-byelection-headache-for-rishi-sunak

SubtleBlade, to random
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You’ve heard stories of in . Now here’s the irrefutable evidence of a society failing its poorest

Ministers boast of lifting families from ‘’ but figures show even that’s getting worse. The safety net has been shredded
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/mar/21/poverty-britain-society-failing-poorest-people

SubtleBlade, to uk
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A ‘Damning Indictment’: Eight Million Voters May Be in , MPs Find

’s arrangements are a ‘threat to the rights of voters’

The House of Commons’ has found that the current electoral registration system is inefficient and ineffective, and the new requirement of having to show at the ballot box will make matters worse.

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/03/21/a-damning-indictment-eight-million-voters-may-be-disenfranchised-in-general-election-mps-find/

SubtleBlade, to Nurses
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Six in 10 in turning to credit or savings as costs rise

CollegeOfNursing survey shows nurses’ distress as 77% say they are worse off than a year ago
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/mar/22/nurses-england-credit-savings-costs-rise-nhs-pay

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