This book should be added to school curriculums teaching kids media literacy in todayβs polarised worldβ¦ fantastic work @eliothiggins.bsky.social !
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This book should be added to school curriculums teaching kids media literacy in todayβs polarised worldβ¦ fantastic work @eliothiggins.bsky.social !
01.02.2026 17:18 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I've subscribed to Brown reporter's RSS feed, because this sort of thing β seems to be in the right place for me.
29.01.2026 09:40 β π 6 π 5 π¬ 2 π 0Grateful to @bearlypolitics.co.uk for the space to explore this: What happens when governments prioritize deportation numbers over accuracy? My piece on the Reform UKβs ICE-inspired enforcement plans and why the risks go beyond immigration π
29.01.2026 11:25 β π 15 π 8 π¬ 1 π 0Source: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
13.01.2026 23:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨BREAKING: The government has dropped plans requiring workers to sign up to its digital ID scheme in order to prove their right to work in the UK
13.01.2026 23:13 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0A cage fight at the White House, and a country wants all the data in your phone. Just a normal week in global politics. The world is shifting fast. Don't get left behind. Make sense of the madness in 4 minutes or less. π
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π¨ NEW: Former Tory chancellor Nadhim Zahawi says UK is βsickβ as he defects to Reform UK
His party was in power for around 14 years and he is also cofounder of YouGov (polling firm)
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jan/11/kemi-badenoch-says-tories-would-ban-under-16s-from-addictive-social-media
11.01.2026 18:52 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨ NEW: Andy Burnham backs Conservative call to ban social media for under-16s as pressure mounts on No 10 to protect children
@theguardian.com
Source: https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jan/11/draft-farage-clause-eu-if-reform-uk-wins-election
11.01.2026 18:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨ NEW: EU demands 'Farage clause' in Brexit reset talks
Brussels wants compensation if a future UK government tears up Starmer's deal
@theguardian.com
NEW: UK govt considering banning X? As per PM, all options are on table, including boycott of govt ministers from X
09.01.2026 01:21 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨BREAKING: Venezuela to buy ONLY American products with new oil money!
07.01.2026 22:16 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Source: www.reuters.com/world/us/tru...
06.01.2026 18:54 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨NEW: "You gotta win the midterms 'cause, if we don't win the midterms, it's just gonna be - I mean, they'll find a reason to impeach me," Trump said at a retreat for House Republican lawmakers in Washington. "I'll get impeached."
06.01.2026 18:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Can we not just stop Grok from fulfilling such requests?
06.01.2026 18:38 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Its always about OIL stupid π€·ββοΈ
03.01.2026 16:50 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 09 years on and gifts keep coming π€¦π»ββοΈ
29.12.2025 16:40 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A single man is richer than some countries, and a country is banning the creation of some mobile apps. Just a normal week in global politics. The world is shifting fast. Don't get left behind. Make sense of the madness in 4 minutes or less. π
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π¨ NEW: Epstein files reveal Prince Andrew's connection to Peter Nygard, a second wealthy sex offender who was jailed for sexual assault in November
[ @the-independent.com ]
Bastion of free speech Bari Weiss π
22.12.2025 21:32 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0People at X were saying christmas is cancelled in London? π this tree looks beautiful π
22.12.2025 19:09 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0π¨ NEW: 'Frightening' surge in police officers convicted of sexual offences since Sarah Everard's murder, Home Office calls figures 'shameful'
[ @the-independent.com ]
π¨ NEW: The Trump administration has halted the US green card lottery program, which it said was used by the suspect in the Brown University shooting and killing of a MIT professor.
[ via @bloomberg.com ]