Mark Austin (@augustlightning) 's Twitter Profile
Mark Austin

@augustlightning

Tokyo-based Scottish journalist-editor

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calendar_today04-08-2010 09:16:12

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Abigail Shrier (@abigailshrier) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is the single best long-form piece I have read in a very long time. By my dear friend, Jacob Savage -- about how we embraced racial discrimination and screwed a generation of young men out of their futures. compactmag.com/article/the-lo…

The Free Speech Union (@speechunion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Labour ministers are repackaging their de facto Muslim blasphemy law as “anti-Muslim hostility” rather than “Islamophobia”. Whatever label the government uses, the public can see straight through it. No religion should receive greater protection than others, nor be shielded

Labour ministers are repackaging their de facto Muslim blasphemy law as “anti-Muslim hostility” rather than “Islamophobia”.

Whatever label the government uses, the public can see straight through it.

No religion should receive greater protection than others, nor be shielded
Chris Rose (@archrose90) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The menorah now in Trafalgar Square now requires a protection barrier. The Cenotaph previously had temporary fencing. Christmas markets require “diversity barriers”. These barriers wouldn’t be necessary if the authorities removed the threat from society or the country.

The menorah now in Trafalgar Square now requires a protection barrier.

The Cenotaph previously had temporary fencing.

Christmas markets require “diversity barriers”.

These barriers wouldn’t be necessary if the authorities removed the threat from society or the country.
The Free Speech Union (@speechunion) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The UK has a long and proud history of religious tolerance and already has robust laws in place to protect all religions — including Islam — from hatred and discrimination. If the government were genuinely serious about tackling anti-Muslim hatred, it would focus on enforcing

The UK has a long and proud history of religious tolerance and already has robust laws in place to protect all religions — including Islam — from hatred and discrimination.

If the government were genuinely serious about tackling anti-Muslim hatred, it would focus on enforcing
Harris Sultan (@theharrissultan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is Vienna. Seriously, how can anyone call this beautiful? Sorry, this is UGLY! If you go to Austria, is this what you want to see or you want to experience Austrian culture? They've ruined London, Berlin, Paris, Vienna every single fking city is destroyed.

Concerned Citizen (@bgatesisapyscho) 's Twitter Profile Photo

🇦🇺 Meanwhile in Sydney, Australia Imagine being an Australian Family and thinking you just might pop out to the local Mall with your children and encounter this. You are watching the collapse of the West in real time.

Francis Flemming (@frncsflmmng) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Defiant L’s If authentic - and it appears so - this lad’s refusal exposes the insidious push of religious imposition disguised as a “greeting,” bribed no less. Bravo to him for asserting: France isn’t a caliphate outpost. Assimilate or depart.

Mark Austin (@augustlightning) 's Twitter Profile Photo

("Patriots should not fight for the British state") What's left worth defending? The country has been ruined by decades of mass immigration—legal and illegal—and ever more crazily left-wing, woke governance (including, for 14 years, by the Tories.) telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/12/1…

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“When a country blindly defends a public healthcare system that won’t do everything in its power to treat a sick patient, and that patient feels they must take the awful option of medically-assisted death, then the system itself is equally sick.” telegraph.co.uk/gift/5fa4df326…

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Dorset Echo⁩ Nasratullah Wahidi is not a “Weymouth man”; he’s an Afghan national, which your reporter well knows. Enough with the risible attempts at gaslighting. dorsetecho.co.uk/news/25101174.…