“I know of no other example where the prime minister has overruled intelligence advice.” Channel 4 Dispatches uncovers how Boris Johnson chose to ignore security advice and make the son of an ex-Russian spy with alleged links to the Kremlin a member of the House of Lords.

Shocking news from Israel: In recent weeks a mysterious disease wiped out entire productivity of main tern colony in Atlit that holds >90% of ntnl breeding pop of Common & Little Terns. Vid by Yosef Kiat shorturl.at/oCGLM BirdLife Israel Noa Fisher | נעה פישר רשות הטבע והגנים החברה להגנת הטבע

Channel 4 Dispatches Another sharp documentary about Johnson and how obscenely he failed this country… while he laughs at us all and rakes it in with crappy tabloid columns and self-glorifying speeches… Surely arresting him on charges of gross misconduct in public office would be far healthier.

Wow. Climate Change Committee rips to shreds outrageous Govt claims that fossil fuel expansion is necessary before we reach net zero. This should be nail in the coffin for #Rosebank, the biggest undeveloped oil field in the North Sea, which could get Govt approval imminently. It must be stopped

WATCH Boris, The Lord & The Russian Spy streaming on Channel 4 now channel4.com/programmes/bor…

Another, previously unpublished, pic of Johnson at the airport on the morning after his visit to the KGB spy’s castle.

Total gaslighting from Minister in #Rosebank debate just now. How on Earth can new North Sea oil & gas licences *not* mean fossil fuel expansion? And expansion which Climate Change Committee clearly says today simply must not happen. You have to wonder about the people running this country...

Keir Starmer considers ditching Labour pledge to reinstate DfID theguardian.com/politics/2023/…

Red kite found shot & poisoned in notorious grouse moor area of North Pennines AONB. Cue predictable silence from Defra UK Ministers Richard Benyon Thérèse Coffey Rebecca Pow Details of latest victim ⬇️⬇️ raptorpersecutionuk.org/2023/06/28/red…

Minister says water privatisation has enabled "clean & plentiful water". What?? Since privatised, water firms have borrowed a staggering £53bn, much of that to help pay £72bn shareholder dividends - while sewage pours into rivers & seas. Privatisation has utterly failed We Own It

As a species we are despicable.

An example of a widespread phenomenon in the media. It's an otter - any otter will do (nobody will notice it's the wrong otter). It's a butterfly - any butterfly will do (nobody will notice). It's a curlew - any curlew will do (nobody will notice). Are we naturalists too precious

Such sad news. This gorgeous Horse Chestnut in Central Park in Plymouth has been deliberately stripped of its bark and as a result it will die. Plymouth Live

Jacob Rees-Mogg says he's going to church and watching the cricket today, after he was named in a Privileges Committee report as one of the Tory MPs who attacked those investigating Boris Johnson's partygate lies itv.com/news/2023-06-2…

🚨BREAKING ‼️ Excellent news that Court of Appeal has ruled Braverman's utterly inhumane, grotesquely immoral & totally unworkable #Rwanda scheme to be illegal too - & in clear breach of human rights law. Time for an asylum policy which treats people with respect & dignity.

Appeal win is victory for reason and compassion - charity bbc.co.uk/news/live/uk-6… via BBC News (UK)

RSPB walks out of Yorkshire Dales sham Birds of Prey Partnership due to Moorland Association's usual media antics. Another fake 'partnership', failing birds of prey. Details ⬇️⬇️ raptorpersecutionuk.org/2023/06/29/rsp… #YorkshireDales #Nidderdale

How a 24-hour drag show predicted the past seven years in America theguardian.com/culture/2023/j…

♫♥♥♫ HURRICANE SMITH ♫ DON`T LET IT DIE ♫ NAO DEIXE ISSO MORRER♫ Legenda... youtu.be/HPif7fh_DFI via YouTube