Huge thunderbolt in the middle of the night- sat bolt upright in bed like something from a Hammer horror film and scared the life out of the cat on the bed.
19.07.2025 11:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0@kmconnolly.bsky.social
Journalist in Manchester, regular BBC Radio Manchester chatty person. Wiganer. Music, film, books, fashion, travel and…cats and dogs.
Huge thunderbolt in the middle of the night- sat bolt upright in bed like something from a Hammer horror film and scared the life out of the cat on the bed.
19.07.2025 11:34 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 03:16 am. All I got for you
20.06.2025 07:16 — 👍 705 🔁 143 💬 71 📌 34The grace of them is outstanding.
20.06.2025 07:28 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0This sky terrace view of today’s protest in NYC
15.06.2025 04:29 — 👍 194 🔁 45 💬 4 📌 1You were.
11.06.2025 07:17 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0We have a chance to improve our relationship + trading terms with the EU, give musicians + young people more freedom and make travel easier…
And Brexiters are howling about betrayal, fish, ‘holding all the cards’ and immigration.
Same lies. Same prejudice. And same failure if we don’t ignore them.
Absolutely @london.gov.uk 👏
18.05.2025 09:22 — 👍 573 🔁 128 💬 25 📌 4Sometimes I like to muse on how in the UK we instinctively understand the nuanced differences between, for example, a prat, a prick, a twat, a cunt etc. You could plot them on a graph. What would the axes be? Harmfulness? Mildness/Severity? Warmth/cold?
17.05.2025 08:14 — 👍 271 🔁 23 💬 57 📌 7I’m coming. I’m coming don’t go anywhere
11.05.2025 14:14 — 👍 177 🔁 20 💬 5 📌 4Luna sends Ollie love 🖤🖤
25.04.2025 08:45 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Life lesson: be Keanu
19.04.2025 13:27 — 👍 1036 🔁 148 💬 39 📌 7And mine 😂
19.04.2025 11:33 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0In GM, we know we’ve more to do to improve taxi licensing.
But our new system won’t work if it can be undermined by out-of-area licences.
So we’re launching a bid to change the law.
Please ask your council to support the #BackingOurTaxis campaign. 🙏🏻
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
A group of people at a protest holding signs. The main sign reads: "HEY TRUMP, NOBODY PAID US TO BE HERE! WE ALL HATE YOU FOR FREE!" Other signs include one with the word "RESISTANCE" in red and another in pink with partially visible text
They’re in such a cult bubble that they can’t understand why so many free-thinking people voluntarily give of their time to oppose him.
13.04.2025 14:30 — 👍 5316 🔁 601 💬 65 📌 22It’s fab isn’t it?
06.04.2025 10:44 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Just two weeks after a cancer scare, I’ve been seen by a doctor, examined by a specialist and had a mammogram. Thankfully all clear 💙What a spectacular service our #nhs provides. I’ll fight tooth and nail to keep it. It’s our national treasure. Thank you 💙💙💙
31.03.2025 11:41 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Yeah right.
25.03.2025 16:12 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0The power of the people.....Let's keep it up!!
19.03.2025 00:43 — 👍 21201 🔁 4007 💬 432 📌 223A thing of beauty ❤️
19.03.2025 08:22 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Prime Minister Mark Carney walk up a set of stairs inside 10 Downing Street.
Thanks, Keir, for the warm welcome at 10 Downing Street.
At a time of great consequence for our country — one in which our sovereignty has been called into question — alliances and friendships like ours matter.
Kelly: I think it's probably the worst 50 days of any presidency I can think of in my life. It's been, you know, pretty much a shit show since day one…
14.03.2025 19:11 — 👍 17780 🔁 3171 💬 419 📌 131Is there a ‘Severence For Dummies’ manual?
08.03.2025 18:42 — 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Total tosh wasn’t it?
Here’s Churchill’s red war suit he wore to visit Roosevelt. No backlash on that back then.
Keir Starmer is tonight the leader of the free world
#slavaukraine
Starmer hugs Zelenskyy ahead of crisis talks at No 10 👏
news.sky.com/story/starme...
BREAKING: 'You have full backing across the United Kingdom'
Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer tells Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, 'We stand with you and Ukraine for as long as it may take' 👏
Beautiful words then and perhaps more so now.
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