birds and the occasional beer. mostly birds !!!
Newcastle Upon Tyne, England
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Not the first and I very much doubt it’ll be the last pic on here of the UKs 2nd recorded Long Tailed Shrike near Crail in Fife !!
A few more from last weekend’s pelagic in the Scillies!! @Scillypelagics @jamiesample99
A Wilson’s storm petrel from last weekends record breaking count of 105+ birds !! Breathtaking stuff !!!@Scillypelagics
Popped up to Newbiggin this afternoon to see the Greater Sand Plover. Great views, down to 25m with a bit patience. Thanks to Hector for refinding it behind the caravan park and saving me a walk to Beacon Point !!
Rock Thrush just north of the Helios Bat Hotel this afternoon #cyprusbirds @birdsaroundcy
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If you hid a £3m tax bill for 6 years then repeatedly refused to pay it when caught.
Would you eventually be punished by simply paying it and the interest due?
Well ‘Hot horses at your expense’ Nadhim Zahawi was.
RT if he should be on trial.
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"UK water sector faces biggest crisis since Thatcher’s 1989 privatisation
And here's the thing, it's all of their own making. Now what does that tell you about the competency levels of those in charge of the industry?
ft.com/content/43ab72de-c8c9…
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Australian Investment Bank Macquarie took £3bn in dividends from Thames Water, until selling in 2017, while piling on debt of £10bn.
They are known as ‘vampire kangaroo’.
In 2021 they bought Southern Water.
Ofwat has failed. Nationalise water.
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BREAKING
Suella Braverman is set to sign off protest restrictions she has no power to create. Restrictions rejected by Parliament
Undemocratic
Unconstitutional
Unacceptable
LIBERTY'S LAWYERS HAVE STARTED LEGAL ACTION AGAINST THE HOME SECRETARY
ALT A photograph of Suella Braverman with "BREAKING NEWS" written on top of the image
Grey headed Lapwing at Low Newton this morning!! Wow !! Just Wow 😱😱
@NTBirdClub
@BirdGuides
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Grey-Headed Lapwing still showing well this morning at Newton Scrapes @NTBirdClub @BirdGuides @RareBirdAlertUK
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Hey @BorisJohnson, thought I’d do a survey to help you read the room.
A simple question:
Should Stanley Johnson (Boris Johnson’s father) receive a knighthood?
Please retweet once you answer so that we can get as many responses as possible
3%Yes
97%No
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Should #NadhimZahawi be sacked from government? Please retweet for a larger poll.
98%Yes
2%No
33,953 votes • Final results barry sample retweeted
A reminder that French President Nicolas Sarkozy was sentenced to three years in jail for corruption. Two years of this sentence were suspended, and one was served in prison.
It really is time we started locking politicians up in the UK.
We could begin with Michelle Mone.
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The latest lie from the No 10 Lie Machine is that the NHS crisis is caused by Covid. It is caused by twelve years of Toryism. They have got to go. The lot of them.
