When power is untouchable: the legal abyss facing Harrods survivors
Survivors of abuse connected to Mohamed Al Fayedβs Harrods empire are discovering what βno one is above the lawβ really means
"It is estimated that more than 400 women and girls were abused and exploited within Mohamed Al Fayedβs Harrods enterprise. I am one of them."
This is a survivor's account of the structural failure of British justice when confronted with money and power. A must read ‡οΈ
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π¨ βΌοΈ Russia seems to have a direct line of information to πΊπΈ Gov databases, due to MUSKβs DOGE including energy & nuclear regulatory .
20 Russia logins using the new logins and passwords within 15 minutes of the DOGE changes.
And the witness whistleblower who saw it being done was threatened
09.11.2025 10:08 β π 68 π 40 π¬ 2 π 3
βEven where survivors have strong evidence, the system rewards defendants who can outspend, out-delay, or out-threaten them. Part 36 offers β the settlement tools routinely used by corporate lawyers β can bankrupt a claimant who dares to reject a lowball offer and fight on.β
09.11.2025 09:58 β π 89 π 46 π¬ 3 π 3
The Corporate Coup Over the Commons: How Oracle, BlackRock and Labour Are Privatising Britainβs Future
Incontrovertible evidence of policy corruption, revolving doors spinning, and a feudal system where you pay corporate debts through your bills
The Smoking Gun: Oracle, Tony Blair, and Textbook Corruption
Letβs begin with what we can prove beyond doubt.
The Money: Larry Ellison, Oracle founder and Trump associate, has funnelled over Β£300 million to the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change (TBI).
Thread
open.substack.com/pub/european...
09.11.2025 14:17 β π 47 π 33 π¬ 2 π 2
Israeli soldier with money notes
#BREAKING | Israeli soldiers caught stealing cash and gold from homes in Gaza after killing and displacing owners.
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A London lawyer bought hundreds of Sheffield freeholds. Then the βvery aggressiveβ letters arrived
Exclusive: The Tribune can reveal that Andrew Milne has threatened leaseholders with high court action. It βbroke my heartβ one woman says
A London lawyer bought hundreds of Sheffield freeholds. Then the βvery aggressiveβ letters arrived.
Scares people into paying extortionate price for freehold, 6000% profit.
Previously arrested, charged with stalking offences.
Govt must investigate these vampires.
09.11.2025 08:32 β π 276 π 157 π¬ 10 π 3
We Need to Talk About Michael Gove and Crony Covid Contracts
Gove claims he had no βactive roleβ in the procurement of Covid PPE during the pandemic, yet evidence suggests he was involved in multiple VIP deals worth over Β£1billion, reports Russell Scott
π΄We Need to Talk About Michael Gove and Crony Covid Contracts
Gove claims he had no βactive roleβ in the procurement of Covid PPE during the pandemic, yet evidence suggests he was involved in multiple VIP deals worth over Β£1billion, reports Russell Scott
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/we-need-to...
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In America the revolving door is very clear across several arms of Government
And Peter Theil has a finger in most of these pies.
But this is now spreading to Europe.
Including the U.K.
08.11.2025 17:03 β π 61 π 42 π¬ 2 π 0
According to the video, this woman was reporting sexual abuse in Riverside Court House & was accosted by ICE.
What if she were your daughter, sister, mother or wife?
How does this #ICELawlessness make us safer?
Share this video &
Call your Congressional rep at 202-224-3121
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07.11.2025 17:19 β π 4799 π 3523 π¬ 479 π 253
1403 Woodpigeons visible in a single frame of this video at 21 seconds @derbyshirebirds.bsky.social #UKBirding, my estimate at the time was 12k birds through in three large waves in about 20 minutes, but I might have been well under...
07.11.2025 21:52 β π 39 π 5 π¬ 3 π 0
Not sure they're all Canadian
08.11.2025 09:57 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hey kids, we are a small Irish family business.
We make lovely things by hand.
Could you buy something so we can pay for our Christmas packaging?
Thanks a mill.
#Boycottamazon
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Reposts would be fabulous.
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07.11.2025 21:13 β π 69 π 67 π¬ 27 π 7
Right-wing extremist terror group planned destruction of Galway Mosque, court hears
Portlaoise District Court hears gardaΓ discovered βmanifestoβ and video during search
'Right-wing extremist terror group planned destruction of Galway Mosque' and it seems it would have been the first of many other attacks had it not been foiled. Make you wonder how many more far-right extremist cells there are on this island.
www.irishtimes.com/crime-law/co...
07.11.2025 17:55 β π 52 π 19 π¬ 3 π 0
5 diapers by the look on his face
08.11.2025 06:22 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
So the one to 25,000 bad apples in the NYPD are "self-deporting?" What a great way to weed out the most prejudiced assholes. Congratulations, New York City!
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Keir Starmer & . Follow
14h β’0
I'm championing the interests of British people at
COP30.
Here, I'll set out the economic opportunities of net zero: delivering energy security, lowering bills, creating good jobs, and firing up our industrial heartlands.
This is everything wrong with Starmer in one social media post. COP is about protecting the planet from becoming uninhabitable. It needs a coordinated international effort, yet Starmer is playing the nationalism and economic growth card, which is the opposite of what is needed on multiple levels.
06.11.2025 22:14 β π 214 π 68 π¬ 18 π 14
Feeding global aquaculture
Global fish farming relies on wild-caught ocean fish, in quantities larger than previously reported.
Thanks for reading and please check out the full open access special issue on aquaculture in Science Advances.
Itβs an amazing compilation of research and a much-needed critical deep dive into aquaculture industries. βοΈπ
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
18.11.2024 14:58 β π 14 π 3 π¬ 1 π 0
Science Advances special issue on aquaculture cover: a salmon farm in a fjord (link below)
Manufacturing feed for global aquaculture has a far greater impact on #MarineLife and land use than weβve been led to believe.
In my first scientific paper, we reassess these impacts: ππ§΅
w/ Jennifer Jacquet, Patricia Majluf, & @matthewhayek.bsky.social
open access:
www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...
18.11.2024 14:58 β π 157 π 69 π¬ 5 π 7
Better to farm solar for energy
than to farm crops to use for biofuels
1ha solar array ~600kW
1000-1500 MWh/year (varies with location)
>100x more energy than
1ha planted crop for biofuels
- Soybean: ~8.3 MWh/yr
(updated graphic with revised numbers including corn and sugar cane)
07.11.2025 04:04 β π 30 π 17 π¬ 1 π 2
Exactly the same scenario. Plush new block of flats built a few years ago with a percentage of affordable homes for local people but the affordable homes people aren't allowed to use the main entrance and foyer, their entrance is at the back.
07.11.2025 14:01 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
OpenAI in Danger After Authors Suing It Gain Access to Its Internal Slack Messages
Authors and publishers, who are suing OpenAI, secured access to internal Slack messages and emails discussing the deletion of pirated books.
βauthors & publishers who filed a lawsuit against the Sam Altman-led firm have secured access to internal Slack messagesβ¦ discussing the mass deletion of a pirated books datasetβ¦ A NY district court ordered OpenAI to hand over the communications regarding data deletionβ
futurism.com/artificial-i...
06.11.2025 07:57 β π 2785 π 1042 π¬ 42 π 265
When you're a sociopath and get angry that someone else's medical emergency, just four feet away, drew focus from your gloating and you forget which lie you were on.
06.11.2025 18:45 β π 14388 π 3979 π¬ 943 π 273
That should be a jailable offence, it's blatantly corruption and it should be a level playing field for everyone.
07.11.2025 13:19 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
βBritish nationals are under a legal obligation not to collude with crimes committed in Palestine. No one is above the lawβ
Section 51 of the I C C Act 2001 states that it βis an offence against the law of England and Wales for a person to commit genocide, a crime against humanity, or a war crimeβ
07.11.2025 08:13 β π 25 π 21 π¬ 1 π 2
I'm guessing it's not subtle to the male Aedes mosquito π
07.11.2025 11:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Ol sausage fingers thinks he's drawn a line under it all.
07.11.2025 11:35 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Nearly there!
We need around 50 signatures to push my petition calling for transparency and a review of deregulated free zones to 10,000.
Please sign and share across your social media platforms.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
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