seebs

my heart is with ARSENAL my faith is in northern soul and my head is to the left

[BladeoftheSun @BladeoftheS]

Alan Bates is considering Privately Prosecuting the Bosses of the Post Office for Corporate Manslaughter.

RT If you support him, it is the only way there will be justice.

[PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE @Protect_Wldlife]

I can't believe that it almost 10 years since Arturo the 'Saddest' Polar Bear passed away. 🐻‍❄️💔 😢

'The Legacy That Changed Everything: How One Polar Bear's Story Sparked a Global Movement'

In a sweltering Argentine summer, a 70-year-old grandmother named Maria stood outside a concrete enclosure, tears streaming down her face. Inside, Arturo—a Polar Bear who'd never touched real snow—paced endlessly in 95-degree heat. She pulled out her phone, snapped a photo, and posted it with three words: "This isn't right."

Within hours, her post exploded. Students in Canada saw it. A retired zookeeper in Norway saw it. A 12-year-old girl in Tokyo saw it. What happened next shocked everyone.

Half a million strangers from 190 countries united behind a single petition. They weren't activists or celebrities—they were parents, teachers, nurses, and kids using birthday wishes to demand better. When officials said Arturo was "too old to move," these ordinary heroes didn't quit. They organized peaceful vigils, educated millions about animal welfare, and sparked legislative changes across three continents.

Though Arturo passed before experiencing freedom, his story birthed something bigger. Today, 47 countries have strengthened zoo regulations because people like Maria refused to scroll past suffering.

When asked why she acted, Maria said simply: "I'm just a grandmother. But I know what a cage feels like when your spirit needs to run free."

Arturo never got his snow. But millions of animals after him will live better lives because one woman, and an army of compassionate strangers, believed one Bear mattered.

[Brian Krassenstein @krassenstein]

BREAKING: Music legend Bruce Springsteen just released this incredible song that will be sure to piss Trump off beyond belief.

“Streets of Minneapolis”.

He wrote this song about Alex Pretti and Renée Good Saturday and recorded it yesterday.

Share it far and wide and play it as loud as you can

[Prem Sikka @premnsikka]

Water bills to rise again in England, well above the rate of inflation.

90% of water industry is foreign owned. Shareholders count the returns, have no contact with leaks, water shortages or sewage dumping.

Customers fleeced. Privatisation is a scam.
https://t.co/H5FvfM6VUh

[Tangwa Abilu.🌿🌏🌾🍀🍃.SDG's. @AbiluTangwa]

"On a scale from 1-10, how troubled are you about the rapid loss of global insect populations and pollinators? 🐝"

[Peter Stefanovic @PeterStefanovi2]

“I borrowed in total £55,000…”

“How much do you owe now?"

“£72,000”

@vicderbyshire speaks to Dr Arthur Joustra, a trainee paediatrician, about how his student loan debt has risen since he graduated in 2022 - despite making payments.

#Newsnight

[Barack Obama @BarackObama]

More and more Americans are voicing their outrage at the tactics being deployed by federal agents in Minnesota. But it’s important to understand the broader implications of what this administration is doing, and the threat it poses to the basic freedoms of every American.

[BladeoftheSun @BladeoftheS]

Palestine Action the only terrorist group that has never committed a terrorist act.

A joke which makes a mockery of the law as well as being utterly reprehensible.

[UEFA Champions League @ChampionsLeague]

Arsenal become the first team to finish the league phase with a 100% record 😤

#UCL

[The Husky @Mr_Husky1]

I was standing in the checkout line at the grocery store. It was crowded and loud.

My dog, Titus—a strong, focused Husky service dog—was sitting perfectly still beside me. His body was lightly pressed against my leg, his posture calm and steady, his eyes locked onto my face. He didn’t look away for even a second.

A woman behind me tapped my shoulder sharply.

“That dog needs a muzzle,” she snapped.

“Look at the way he’s staring. He’s dangerous. It’s irresponsible to bring a dog like that into a store.”

At that moment, the room started to spin. My vision narrowed, the warning signs hitting all at once. I knew I only had seconds.

“He’s not staring because he’s aggressive,” I said, my voice shaking as I gripped Titus’s harness.

“He’s staring because he knows something is wrong with me.”

Then I collapsed.

But I didn’t hit the floor.

I landed on Titus.

He had already braced his body, ready to catch me.

When I came to, the paramedics were there.

Titus was lying across my legs, using his body to create space, keeping everyone back. The woman was gone.

“Good boy,” one of the EMTs said, gently patting his head.

“He didn’t let anyone touch you until we arrived.”

He wasn’t preparing to attack.

He was prepared to do his job.

He was prepared to protect my life. 🐕‍🦺🖤

Educate yourself before you judge.

Service dogs come in all shapes and appearances—and they save lives. 🚑

Jasmine limb

[Howard Beckett @HowardRBeckett]

Nelson Mandela 🇿🇦:

“If there is a country in the world”
“That has committed unspeakable atrocities”
“It is the United States of America 🇺🇸”

“They don’t care”

[Jeremy Corbyn @jeremycorbyn]

Tony Blair should be nowhere near Gaza.

[Farrukh @implausibleblog]

Zack Polanski, "Labour are being completely subservient to Trump"

"The mask is off, Trump does not represent our values"

"Nigel Farage and the far right are making us isolated, by removing us from our European neighbours and making us reliant on Donald Trump"

"That also serves the interests of Putin"

"This is a battle for the soul of our country"

[Richard Searling BEM @RichardSearling]

Join me for an hour of comforting Modern Soul for the connoisseur every Sunday from 11am GMT ⁦@solarradio⁩ or catch up worldwide by following me free of charge at https://t.co/JBolr3yUIX

[BladeoftheSun @BladeoftheS]

FIFA decided to take no action against Israel.

President said "FIFA cannot resolve geopolitical issues."

FIFA has and still bans Russia.

FIFA is a disgrace, Israel need to be banned.

[jim wakenshaw @okeh_suedehead]

Endorphin rush incoming. Back to 65 and Cabrini Greens finest on lead vocal. The much loved and missed, Curtis Mayfield. Now, time for the school run.

[The N5 History @TheN5News]

29 January 2008: Arsenal 3-0 Newcastle

Mathieu Flamini unleashed an absolute thunderbolt

@Arsenal @mathieuflamini

[seebs @arse_or_brain]

I've emailed Ofcom to ask them to take climate misinformation seriously. We only have 14 days to act! https://t.co/UkVyvi9qOm

[BladeoftheSun @BladeoftheS]

Suella Braverman’s parents emigrated (those horrible economic migrants not from a war zone she hates).

She went to Cambridge for free and didn’t collect £27k debt like everyone else. Scrounger.

She used the Erasmus scheme to study in France. Which she has blocked.

Horrible.

[PROTECT ALL WILDLIFE @Protect_Wldlife]

A female Swan who fell ill and was taken to an animal hospital for treatment.

This is the moment she was reunited with her partner, from whom she'd been separated for 3 weeks.

Such a touching moment ❤️.