Alison 🇬🇧 🐕 🏁 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🇨🇦
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Alison 🇬🇧 🐕 🏁 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🇨🇦
@alimill.bsky.social
I love dogs, especially mine (Gatsby). I'm also trying to stay better informed about politics in the UK and the world from rational and non hateful sources as I'm tired of self gratifying vitriol.
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The Trump administration smuggled a suspected paedo out of the UK.
US embassy child abuse images suspect flown from UK before police interview
The individual worked at the US embassy in Vauxhall, south London, had diplomatic protection, despite not being a diplomat.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 13, 2026 at 3:08 PM
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Five C-17s delivered King Donald the Mad’s Secret Service motorcade to Ireland: Cadillac SUVs, anti-drone systems, assault vehicles and emergency equipment – all for a 2-day trip including the Irish Open at his own Doonbeg golf resort.

And US taxpayers pick up the bill for his private event.
September 11, 2026 at 11:46 AM
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Donald Trump: great ship the Titanic. GREAT ship. Real sad what happened to it. I was on it you know. Leonardo Di Caprio threw me in the water and lifted me onto a door himself and that’s not easy, I’m a big guy. He drew me nude you know. Talented artist…
September 9, 2026 at 12:25 PM
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The US is leaning into its new Axis of Evil status. It’s just imposed sanctions on International Criminal Court President Tomoko Akane, Reuters reports.
August 18, 2026 at 5:45 PM
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🇺🇸 US envoy for Syria Tom Barrack said Israel was behind strikes on a disused air base in the country's northwest on Tuesday, slamming what he called an "unnecessary escalation".
August 18, 2026 at 11:40 AM
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YouGov: How popular is Donald Trump in Western Europe?

France: -64 net favourability (+3 from Jun)
Britain: -73 (-3)
Spain: -74 (-4)
Germany: -79 (-1)
Italy: -79 (-7)
Denmark: -92 (-2)
August 18, 2026 at 9:06 AM
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🇩🇰 🇬🇱 Hundreds of people participate in Copenhagen kayak parade to support Greenland

On the annual International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, hundreds of kayakers took part in a parade in support of Greenland, which US President Donald Trump has threatened to annex.
August 11, 2026 at 11:00 AM
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The symbolic strategic awakening of Europe on this Bastille Day. The flags and soldiers of more than thirty European countries not least Ukraine 🇺🇦 but also our allies from Canada 🇨🇦 & Australia 🇦🇺. And one big flag was missing, that of the United States of America 🇺🇲.
July 14, 2026 at 11:08 AM
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Today the UK celebrates 250 years of independence from the tyranny of the United States of America. Imagine living in a society where the leader can repeatedly break the law and nobody stops them!
July 4, 2026 at 3:37 PM
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If, like me, yoiu couldn't give a V.A.R. about the USA's world cup, this is all you need for the next 39 days.
Trump World Cup Chaos Tracker
tracker.footballagainstfascism.org
June 10, 2026 at 8:41 AM
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How Australia views the US now is summed up by this from their most popular morning show.
May 28, 2026 at 7:42 AM
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Today one Russian newspaper reports “increased anxiety” in Russian society. Another paper: Russian-Belarusian nuclear drills “send a signal to Ukraine…EU & Nato’s eastern flank”. Plus, stinging criticism of Donald Trump over his social media posts. #ReadingRussia
"Increased anxiety" and nuclear drills: what's today's Russian papers are saying
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
youtu.be
May 19, 2026 at 12:06 PM
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Spot the difference.
May 10, 2026 at 8:17 PM
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Mark Carney criticises the USA under Trump for trashing the international order,

"It’s my strong personal view that as the international order will be rebuilt, but it will be rebuilt out of Europe"

#RejoinEU
May 4, 2026 at 12:28 PM
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Just a friendly reminder that parts of the US are literally running out of water. Even the Hoover Dam can't cope with the climate crisis.
Still, at least there will be a ballroom.
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...
Hoover Dam’s power output could drop 40 percent this year under new drought plan
Federal officials have said they have no choice but to reduce water flows from Lake Powell, hundreds of miles upstream, to prevent another dam from shutting down
www.independent.co.uk
April 29, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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The last time there were redcoats on the White House lawn was in 1812 when the British burned it down in relation for attacking Canada.

If only MAGA could read.
April 28, 2026 at 3:50 PM
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Ma este Európa szíve erősebben dobog Magyarországon.

Europe’s heart is beating stronger in Hungary tonight.
April 12, 2026 at 7:30 PM
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Sky News, "The Ministry of Defence contradicting any of Trump's claims that the UK would be involved with a blockade of the strait of Hormuz"

"Ministers have learned to draw a distinction between what the US President says and what he actually does"
April 12, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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In today’s Russian papers: latest data “rules out stabilisation or economic growth [in Russia]…forecasts of a deeper & more protracted recession.” Plus, Russian kindergartens to teach “traditional values” via games. And a Russian joke that’s a real puzzle... #ReadingRussia
"Forecasts of a deeper, more protracted recession in Russia": Russian paper
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
youtu.be
April 10, 2026 at 6:47 PM
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BREAKING: Defence Secretary John Healey reveals UK and allies tracked a Russian attack submarine and two spy subs found in the North Atlantic for a month - before the subs retreated
April 9, 2026 at 10:30 AM
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‼️ Russia shared coordinates of 55 Israeli energy sites with Iran
Russia shared coordinates of 55 Israeli energy sites with Iran – Jerusalem Post
Media report states Moscow provided Tehran with data on key Israeli energy sites, potentially enabling high-precision strikes.
www.pravda.com.ua
April 7, 2026 at 8:44 AM
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Today one Russian newspaper doubts that the Trump administration is in a position now to broker peace between Russia & Ukraine: “The guarantors of any peace would be that part of the US political elite that is likely to lose power in the foreseeable future.” #ReadingRussia
Russian paper: "People believe less and less what Trump says."
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
youtu.be
April 7, 2026 at 8:23 AM
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⚡️ Orbán's opponent believes "terror attack plot" on gas pipeline is aimed at disrupting Hungary's elections
Orbán's opponent believes "terror attack plot" on gas pipeline is aimed at disrupting Hungary's elections
Orbán's main rival, opposition Tisza party leader Péter Magyar, sees the alleged foiled sabotage of a gas pipeline in Serbia as a staged operation to disrupt the elections in Hungary.
www.pravda.com.ua
April 5, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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