Karen Hiser

Agree on all counts.

Meanwhile, every single day, burglars, thieves, violent criminals and despicable conmen are being caught with the help of CCTV. Isn't this just the next logical step?

Good to know, thanks.

Local Hero is an outstanding film ❤.

They just talked over him with a completely disrespectful tirade. I am utterly disgusted. What revolting people Trump and Vance are.

Sadly, it happens all the time. It's not just the body that gets worked over, it's the head too.

Well they rejected me!

And yet...there is a selection process etc etc.

There is a selection process. Jury candidates can be rejected by the defence or the prosecution.

The Guardian view on Labour’s climate plans: they should be central to the party’s purpose | Editorial An economic shift raises alarming questions about government vision, priorities and commitment to transformative policies To hear Labour’s economic message, one might wonder if Downing Street has developed an unlikely admiration for Liz Truss. Given its…

The Guardian view on Labour’s climate plans: they should be central to the party’s purpose | Editorial

She would probably think it was a compliment 🙄

If you don't hate anyone why use hateful language against people in your replies to me? Why use hateful language against a compassionate person asking for tolerance? Your hate is what I see, and it makes me sad.

Well she was quite angry wasn't she?

They only divide us if you let them: if you let hate and division rule your heart instead of conpassion and kindness.

Sad though, isn't it? To be full of anger and hate for benign people and situations.

How are you drawing unfounded harsh and unkind conclusions from a speech about compassion, love and acceptance?

How is compassion hateful?

Thank you, that is really helpful. I think I need to take some time to have a play too!

'Totalitarianism demands, in fact, the continuous alteration of the past, and in the long run probably demands a disbelief in the very existence of objective truth.' George Orwell – author, humanist, and one of the most important political commentators of the 20th century died of #onthisday 1950.

The state of nature: 41 per cent of the UK's species have declined since the 1970s Urbanisation, agriculture, pollution and climate change have caused the nation's plants and animals to dwindle.

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Landmark report shows UK wildlife’s devastating decline | The Wildlife Trusts • World-leading study, State of Nature, finds no let-up in the decline of our wildlife, with one in six species at risk of being lost from Great Britain [1]. • State of Nature, the most comprehensive ...

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.....and why uk biodiversity is in such a steep decline.

Understandable.

That's appalling. And negligent.

Better a bike than bones!

I hope you're on the mend now Nick.

Ministers to appeal against river pollution ruling won by Yorkshire anglers High court had ruled government was not meeting legal duty to clean up Costa Beck near Pickering

"The UK environment secretary, Steve Reed, is pursuing legal action against a group of anglers who are trying to restore the ecosystem of a river"

When the nominal opposition to the right is just as rightwing in every respect, there is no
democracy

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How so?

See, I think that, then I think about all the neighbourhood & community groups who are held together via Facebook and I worry that all that togetherness & communication will be lost.

Still getting to grips with Bluesky: some advice please! I've followed some Feeds, which are listed, but my account page shows no Feeds. Is that coz it would be Feeds I set up? Also: What's the difference between Feeds & Lists? Also, can I set up something similar to a Page in Facebook? #Blueskyhelp