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In fairness, there are a few others right up there with them.

28.02.2026 13:33 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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At least 40 girls reported killed in strike on school in southern Iran Dozens of children aged between seven and 12 hit in attack on Minab city

And... a thought for the innocent Iranian lives that have already been lost...
www.middleeasteye.net/news/least-2...

28.02.2026 12:22 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Baroness Warsi's thoughts on the US and Israel attacking Iran...

28.02.2026 12:04 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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All the countries Israel attacked in 2025: Animated map Israel has carried out attacks in Palestine, Lebanon, Iran, Syria, Qatar and Yemen, as well as in maritime waters.

www.aljazeera.com/news/longfor...
All the countries Israel attacked in 2025...

24.02.2026 10:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
FILM β€” THIS IS ENDOMETRIOSIS

Huge congratulations to Georgie Wileman for her win Best British Short Film at the BAFTAs for...
"This is Endometriosis" πŸ‘
www.thisisendo.com/watch-this-i...

23.02.2026 23:48 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Let's all listen to what Akinola Davies Jr had to say...
#Bafta

23.02.2026 15:09 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

What business does the leader of little party have on Chagos anyway?
Anything to spend time away from Clacton.

22.02.2026 13:35 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, β€˜If it can happen to me, i...

Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end.
β€˜If it can happen to me, it can happen to anyone’
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

22.02.2026 09:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Whoop, whoop!
What a match - well done Ireland! πŸ₯³
#ENGvIRL πŸ‰β˜˜οΈ

21.02.2026 16:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Gawd, don't you just get sick of everyone writing everyone off after a couple of maybe sub optimal days...
That was mega! πŸ₯³β˜˜οΈ

21.02.2026 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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πŸ˜ŠπŸ‘

20.02.2026 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

We see it.
Keep up the good fight.
Scary times we're living through.

17.02.2026 21:44 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I get your sentiment... but pretty sure there's not many of us around the world laughing... it's more like - looking on in horror.

17.02.2026 09:48 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Exciting times - great to see Italy playing so well...
We did well to squeeze past them! ☘️
And Scotland! πŸ‰ πŸ₯³πŸŽ‰
#SixNations #Rugby

14.02.2026 18:31 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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What we think of Trump...

11.02.2026 09:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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07.02.2026 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 456    πŸ” 182    πŸ’¬ 5    πŸ“Œ 6
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Trump promises Schumer funding for NY tunnel project β€” if Penn Station and Dulles Airport are renamed after him | CNN Politics President Donald Trump told Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer last month that he was finally prepared to drop his freeze on billions of dollars in funding for a major New York infrastructure projec...

edition.cnn.com/2026/02/05/p...

06.02.2026 23:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

He's the Prime Minister.

05.02.2026 18:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Go SΓ‘nchez! πŸ‘

05.02.2026 18:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Allez les verts!
#COYBIG
β˜˜οΈπŸ‰

05.02.2026 10:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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They'll go far...
Is it possible that Labour recruited them to defect to Reform to thwart Reform's wicked plans? πŸ‘€πŸ˜†

03.02.2026 23:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Watch: Irish mother 'amazed' at Australian teen's bravery The Irish mother of an Australian boy, who swam for four hours through choppy waters off western Australia to get help for his family, has said she is "amazed" at her son's bravery and added she "knew...

The Irish mother of an Australian boy, who swam for four hours through choppy waters off western Australia to get help for his family, has said she is "amazed" at her son's bravery and added she "knew he could do it".

03.02.2026 19:23 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 9    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
GardaΓ­ Irish Police In Ireland Dancing on the Jerusalema Song
YouTube video by All Things Ireland GardaΓ­ Irish Police In Ireland Dancing on the Jerusalema Song

Five years ago many did this...
But I kinda think the Irish GardaΓ­ did it best! πŸ’šπŸ€πŸ§‘
www.youtube.com/watch?v=NGkz...

02.02.2026 21:53 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Ossified
Flutered
Blathered
Locked.

01.02.2026 19:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Melania film earns $7m in US, strongest documentary debut in over a decade Melania, however, fell substantially short of turning a profit because it cost $40m to make and $35m to promote

So, if documentaries don't tend to do so well, why throw so much money at it... I wonder... πŸ™„
Earned $8 - "Melania, however, fell substantially short of turning a profit because it cost $40m to make and $35m to promote"
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

01.02.2026 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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a person is doing a trick on a table in front of a window . ALT: a person is doing a trick on a table in front of a window .

An appropriate Irish salutation from 1st February...
Spring in the air! 🌱🌷
Appropriate response:
Spring in the air yourself! πŸ™ƒ

01.02.2026 12:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Happy St Brigid's Day! πŸ’šπŸ€πŸ§‘
Anois teacht an earraigh. ☘️

01.02.2026 00:50 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

I shall watch this space. 🀞

31.01.2026 20:38 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Second Oxford date? Go on! 😊

31.01.2026 11:11 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Analysing the Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti | BBC News
YouTube video by BBC News Analysing the Minneapolis shooting of Alex Pretti | BBC News

Further analysis by BBC Verify of videos of the killing of Alex Pretti by ICE in Minneapolis... and the Trump administration's description.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=MOMX...

30.01.2026 09:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0