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recent bookmarks from andrewduckerSmoking ban for people born after 2008 in the UK agreed2026-04-21T11:15:24+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn08jy6w0l5o
andrewduckercigarettes law uk agehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:958d3c9ba7d1/Putin has sailed 121 tankers off Britain's coastline. None of them were seized2026-04-19T20:04:57+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/putins-dangerous-game-channel-paying-off-embarrassing-starmer-4366150
andrewduckerUK Russia shippinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:62dcbe0bc6ec/Europe doesn't care about the UK - we're deluded2026-04-18T19:48:34+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/world/europe-doesnt-care-about-uk-were-deluded-4361929
andrewduckerUK Europe doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5c69bff53869/It seems like nobody knows how the Home Office Vetting system is supposed to work.2026-04-17T17:50:36+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/sacked-foreign-office-boss-fight-back-starmer-public-showdown-4362457
andrewduckerpolitics CivilService uk wtf labourhttps://pinboard.in/https://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:bb0408328f95/Autonomous robo-taxis now driving themselves on British streets2026-04-16T14:59:29+00:00
https://news.sky.com/story/autonomous-robo-taxis-now-driving-themselves-on-british-streets-13531630
andrewduckerLondon UK taxi automation drivinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e16e8b6e669f/Anti-SLAPP law: how litigation is silencing UK journalists2026-04-15T05:38:15+00:00
https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/politics/anti-slapp-law-lawsuit-litigation-uk-journalists-democracy-6575095
andrewduckerUK law censorshiphttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2f377d22ca9f/More than 200 arrests at Palestine Action demonstration2026-04-11T20:08:11+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp38z9lylddo
andrewduckerUK freespeech law police protests labourhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e638348c9228/Longwell Green Women’s Institute closes after 62 years because of transgender ban2026-04-08T08:45:36+00:00
https://www.attitude.co.uk/news/longwell-green-womens-institute-closes-trans-row-518761/
andrewduckerLGBT transgender bigotry OhForFucksSake women UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:52b128c311ce/Record wind and solar saved UK from gas imports worth £1bn in March 20262026-04-08T08:23:47+00:00
https://www.carbonbrief.org/analysis-record-wind-and-solar-saved-uk-from-gas-imports-worth-1bn-in-march-2026/
andrewduckeruk renewables GoodNews solarpower windpower electricityhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d7ec283903f3/Wes Streeting tries to persuade LGBT people he's not a horrible bigot. The comments make it clear that nobody believes his lies.2026-04-04T15:22:57+00:00
https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/04/03/wes-streeting-trans-puberty-blockers/
andrewduckerlgbt bigotry uk politics labour transgenderhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:169acdcd95ce/The existence of trans people is not an ideology2026-04-01T08:28:14+00:00
https://www.libdemvoice.org/my-existence-is-not-an-ideology-79434.html
andrewduckeridentity lgbt transgender uk law politicshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:e56d3131d632/New UK visa rules -> foreign students down 10% -> universities cutting staff & not enough graduates in vital fields2026-03-30T11:43:23+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/world/uk-migration-problem-no-ones-talking-about-4179464
andrewduckeruniversity migration uk doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4636e46a211d/"Every Movement Was Controlled": The Quiet Rise In Children Under Deprivation Of Liberty Orders2026-03-30T09:32:42+00:00
https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/deprivation-liberty-orders-dols-children-care-education
andrewduckerchildren mentalhealth uk OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a362cad0f3f8/"I helped legalise medicinal cannabis in the UK - I regret what came next"2026-03-29T20:56:19+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/legalise-medicinal-cannabis-regret-4320119
andrewduckermarijuana legalisation UK healthcare OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c61e4a360cb3/If you support trans exclusion then you support the torture of children2026-03-29T15:29:36+00:00
https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/girlguiding-facing-mass-exodus-after-setting-deadline-for-trans-girls-to-quit
andrewduckerchildren LGBT transgender torture OhForFucksSake UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d45a223ce99f/Greater Manchester school library censorship: who is accountable?2026-03-28T15:25:54+00:00
https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2026/03/greater-manchester-school-library-censorship-who-is-accountable/
andrewduckerreligion Christianity school Manchester UK censorship OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3a5fb6537da4/Putin’s ‘shadow fleet’ tankers veer away from Channel after UK vows to seize them2026-03-27T14:33:09+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/putins-shadow-fleet-tankers-veer-away-channel-uk-4318694
andrewduckeruk russia shippinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9bdd3f8f1803/How much would we get if we extracted North Sea Oil? (See top of page 4 of report - not much)2026-03-27T11:14:01+00:00
https://www.smithschool.ox.ac.uk/sites/default/files/2026-03/North_Sea_Rapid_Analysis_March2026_OxfordSmithSchool.pdf
andrewduckeroil ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6244af6dabf8/Trail-hunting set to be banned in landmark crackdown2026-03-27T09:45:23+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/trail-hunting-ban-illegal-foxes-b2946623.html
andrewduckerfox GoodNews uk labourhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c857c897b03e/The UK is on course for Net Zero by 2050. With 64% of the population in favour2026-03-26T16:10:02+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/uk-oil-gas-net-zero-iran-climate-b2946027.html
andrewduckerUK globalwarming GoodNewshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:45b924a37c1d/Rates and Wrongs: Fixing UK Tax Cliff Edges and Tapers2026-03-26T14:17:12+00:00
https://britishprogress.org/reports/rates-and-wrongs-fixing-uk-tax-cliff-edges-and-tap
andrewduckeruk tax reformhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:29c15ed38571/UK car and steel firms fear being frozen out of 'Made in Europe' deals by EU2026-03-26T08:30:17+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/uk-car-steel-firms-fear-being-frozen-out-made-europe-deals-eu-4316267
andrewduckerEurope UK trade manufacturing doomhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:3e16468ce2ca/UK university students are being paid to support Chinese propaganda2026-03-25T17:01:52+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/uk-university-students-paid-spread-chinese-propaganda-4304902
andrewduckerchina uk propaganda universityhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c2a99e3b5632/UK confirms ban on cryptocurrency donations and limit on foreign donors in blow for Reform2026-03-25T14:07:43+00:00
https://news.sky.com/story/major-curbs-to-party-donations-from-overseas-proposed-in-blow-for-reform-13524214
andrewduckerUK politics money reform regulationhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:81467e6954da/UK ‘runs out’ of warships - leaving Germany to take over key Nato mission2026-03-25T13:06:38+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/uk-runs-out-warships-leaving-germany-take-over-nato-mission-4316016
andrewduckeruk germany nato navyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5a60d23506aa/Plug-in solar power could be in UK shops within months2026-03-24T15:20:36+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/czjw7klkjm2o
andrewduckersolarpower uk GoodNewshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c6a788b417a8/English birds love a sausage roll (in this case, a red kite, very nicely photographed)2026-03-23T22:13:21+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2g290ve2vo?at_format=image&at_bbc_team=editorial
andrewduckerbirds food photos UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ed2bcc458388/The seven new towns set to be built across the UK, mapped2026-03-23T09:06:23+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/housing/seven-new-towns-built-across-uk-mapped-4310416
andrewduckerUK housinghttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:7b65e808439b/School book banning escalates in the UK as Greater Manchester secondary school censors scores of books2026-03-21T08:27:06+00:00
https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2026/03/school-book-banning-escalates-in-the-uk-as-greater-manchester-secondary-school-censors-scores-of-books/
andrewduckercensorship UK school libraries OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:83bff1d4de55/Everyone but Trump Understands What He’s Done2026-03-17T21:47:48+00:00
https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/03/trump-iran-war-allies/686423/
andrewduckerpolitics UK USA middle_east Ukraine Russia NATOhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4026e27b1a3d/UK government to launch £1bn plan to tackle youth unemployment2026-03-16T09:43:36+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/government-youth-unemployment-jobs-b2938890.html
andrewduckerunemployment apprentices ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8f9333870ccf/A Guide to Terms of Address for British Nobility2026-03-15T11:31:42+00:00
https://dbratman.net/nobility.html
andrewduckermonarchy language ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cc5e41a99f59/This 18-year-old Afghan girl had offers from York and Reading – thanks to Shabana Mahmood, she will now never escape the Taliban2026-03-13T12:11:51+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/news/afghan-girl-mahmood-university-taliban-b2933343.html
andrewduckerAfghanistan women UK migration asylum education OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9001b565354f/Unite vote to cut Labour affiliation by 40%2026-03-12T10:02:19+00:00
https://www.unitetheunion.org/news-events/news/2026/march/unite-vote-to-cut-labour-affiliation-by-40-per-cent-on-the-anniversary-of-the-birmingham-bin-strike
andrewduckerunions uk labourhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:0f0ef06a792c/Hereditary peers to be removed from Lords as bill passes2026-03-11T12:50:34+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxg76rgdp7o
andrewduckeruk houseoflords goodnewshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:91e791cbd609/Stay Classy (a history of the awfulness of Prince Andrew)2026-03-11T07:30:14+00:00
https://www.lrb.co.uk/the-paper/v48/n05/andrew-o-hagan/stay-classy
andrewduckerroyalty UK OhForFucksSake corruptionhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f8bddf5f855f/It is likely that the UK is still under-diagnosing ADHD2026-03-10T11:42:24+00:00
https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/the-british-journal-of-psychiatry/article/adhd-over-diagnosis-fiction-fashion-and-failure/1163426C23804A7049FE35D940EA938C
andrewduckeradhd ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:4067bf83184a/NHS England continues attacks on trans kids2026-03-10T09:16:49+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly0ppdzj2yo
andrewduckeruk transgender lgbt ohforfuckssakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:449459022801/One in five Reform members want non-white British citizens to be removed from UK - and more than half want non-white British citizens born abroad to leave.2026-03-06T09:45:09+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/reform-members-survey-deportations-non-white-british-citizens-removed-b2931200.html
andrewduckerracism politics uk OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:df744840fb40/The Greens are nearly first with YouGov (and 5% ahead of Labour)2026-03-03T09:29:21+00:00
https://www.politicalbetting.com/index.php/archives/2026/03/03/the-greens-are-nearly-first-with-yougov/
andrewduckerpolls GreenParty ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8765ee47b34b/Women’s Institute vows to keep welcoming trans women2026-03-03T08:30:09+00:00
https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/03/02/womens-institute-vows-to-find-ways-to-keep-welcoming-trans-women-after-ban/
andrewduckerwomen transgender LGBT UK GoodNews viaPatrickHadfieldhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:ba578ba1eb08/Why Britain is Quietly Spending £725 Billion to Rebuild the Country2026-03-02T22:52:02+00:00
https://youtube.com/watch?v=z5L0UNqzGCI
andrewduckerUK investment labourhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:5c2d83160dec/Endometriosis in the UK - diagnosis takes a decade and dozens of visits2026-03-02T21:50:32+00:00
https://www.endometriosis-uk.org/endometriosis-uk-release-new-report-highlighting-alarming-increase-endometriosis-diagnosis-times
andrewduckerendometriosis NHS healthcare UK OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f43a2c360271/Keir Starmer’s statement on Iran in full as US granted access to UK bases2026-03-02T09:55:50+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/iran-uk-starmer-statement-military-bases-b2929923.html
andrewduckerusa uk iran warhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:d9c47357b1b5/UN Human Rights Council Castigates The EHRC For Their Proposed Trans Exclusion2026-03-01T13:37:59+00:00
https://sophie-molly-reports.beehiiv.com/p/un-human-rights-council-castrates-the-ehrc-for-their-proposed-trans-exclusion
andrewduckerUnitedNations rights transgender UK bigotryhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:8163918b8755/What is going on with Britain (and the US) on the Chagos Islands?2026-02-28T09:39:28+00:00
https://archive.ph/wGJio
andrewduckerUK USA diplomacyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:775906bad29e/Earth's heat to produce electricity for homes in UK clean energy first2026-02-27T20:50:19+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cewzg77k721o
andrewduckerheat electricity UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:9ef3a228f3ac/Esther Rantzen accuses peers of ‘sabotage’ as assisted dying bill looks set to fail (House of Lords proposes over a thousand amendments)2026-02-26T21:41:27+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/assisted-dying-bill-lords-esther-rantzen-b2928263.html
andrewduckerUK law euthanasia OhForFucksSake houseoflordshttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f3a4ff1f49de/The four ways Putin is waging war on the UK right now2026-02-25T11:50:02+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/world/the-four-ways-putin-is-waging-war-on-the-uk-right-now-4255301
andrewduckeruk russia war sabotagehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:44b312f164a1/Manchester Women's Institute to fold after members quit over new transgender ban2026-02-24T12:00:25+00:00
https://www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/greater-manchester-news/manchester-womens-institute-fold-after-33477746
andrewduckerwomen transgender LGBT UK OhForFucksSake bigotryhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:c0de065245e4/We should make it easier for people to vaccinate their children2026-02-23T17:45:38+00:00
https://bsky.app/profile/oldenoughtosay.com/post/3mfjv3piy5227
andrewduckerausterity poverty vaccination UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:aa9c9aaefd25/I hadn't realised that 7 of the biggest 8 offshore wind farms in the world were British2026-02-22T19:21:07+00:00
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_offshore_wind_farms#Largest_operational_offshore_wind_farms?wprov=sfla1
andrewduckerUK windpowerhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:f891deab26eb/An excellent break down of the EHRC trangender toilet case, and the High Court findings. It is, as you might expect, a mess.2026-02-19T14:21:48+00:00
https://bateswells.co.uk/updates/case-update-good-law-project-limited-ors-v-ehrc/
andrewduckerlaw transgender uk lgbthttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:74aa48dd5208/Tactical voting - a ton of information about who voters would pick in various situations2026-02-19T09:24:18+00:00
https://www1.politicalbetting.com/index.php/archives/2026/02/19/tactical-voting-ahoy/
andrewduckervoting polls ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:160b525c2c88/A lost story from The Dark Is Rising.(Made for TV in the 70s)2026-02-18T21:43:17+00:00
https://wyrdbritain.blogspot.com/2018/02/dark-encounter.html?m=1
andrewduckerfiction children UK video viaDrJonhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:886f115888ef/Inside Horden, the County Durham town failed by politics (if you were wondering why people are turning to Reform)2026-02-18T10:14:16+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm2136jnjx1o
andrewduckerpolitics poverty ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:345cefb43e10/The association between academic pressure and adolescent depressive symptoms and self-harm2026-02-17T15:37:38+00:00
https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lanchi/article/PIIS2352-4642(25)00342-6/fulltext?dgcid=facebook_organic_articles26_lanchi
andrewduckermentalhealth academia UK psychologyhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:6d8ed724c039/Fake law: Barrister suing Dan Neidle relied on cases from ChatGPT2026-02-17T14:51:40+00:00
https://goodlawproject.org/fake-law-barrister-suing-dan-neidle-relied-on-cases-from-chatgpt/
andrewduckerai law fail UKhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2fea10e04125/U.K. government covered up dramatic spike in trans youth suicides2026-02-17T12:27:16+00:00
https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2026/02/u-k-government-covered-up-dramatic-spike-in-trans-youth-suicides-new-report-says/
andrewduckertransgender suicide UK OhForFucksSake LGBThttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:26574a2b2fd8/Moving TV to online-only could kill radio2026-02-14T16:40:48+00:00
https://inews.co.uk/news/bbc-cost-cutting-disaster-boom-magic-classic-fm-4226231
andrewduckerUK TV radiohttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:1fc9aebf7b5d/FAQ: Trans inclusion after the High Court decision on the EHRC’s interim guidance2026-02-14T15:27:03+00:00
https://goodlawproject.org/resource/faqs-trans-inclusion-after-the-high-court-decision-on-the-ehrcs-interim-guidance/
andrewduckerLGBT faq transgender toilets UK lawhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:faeefe90376d/Over 50 Academics Warn That Voting System Is Not Fit For Multi-Party Politics2026-02-14T14:26:22+00:00
https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/academics-warn-voting-system-not-fit-multi-party-politics
andrewduckerpolitics UK reformhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:aae02ed5185f/Trans women can use women's toilets, except at work, court rules2026-02-14T12:24:56+00:00
https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/02/13/trans-toilets-court-rules-ehrc/
andrewduckerLGBT transgender UK law wtf bigotry viacmcmckhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:643be5bec630/Trans people facing ‘workers’ rights crisis’ as court rules employers can ban trans women from using female toilets2026-02-13T13:54:51+00:00
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/trans-supreme-court-ehrc-high-court-b2919874.html
andrewduckerlgbt bigotry law toilets transgender ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:cc060d4ac02c/English schools told they have to out trans children2026-02-13T13:15:49+00:00
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c2k809vnx0yo
andrewduckerbigotry lgbt children transgender uk englandhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2c6e7d1659e2/Putin’s megaphone: Orbán’s far-right push into UK universities is fuelled by Russian oil2026-02-12T16:14:44+00:00
https://goodlawproject.org/putins-megaphone-orbans-far-right-push-into-uk-universities-is-fuelled-by-russian-oil/
andrewduckerHungary Russia bigotry ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:a3097dbb8d06/The real Tavistock Clinic scandal: 1,000 court cases that never materialised2026-02-11T17:18:50+00:00
https://yorkshirebylines.co.uk/news/health/the-real-tavistock-clinic-scandal-1000-court-cases-that-never-materialised/?fsp_sid=4073
andrewduckerLGBT transgender law UK misinformation healthcarehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:323ee744f986/Women's Institute branches shutting themselves down rather than enforce bigotry against trans women2026-02-09T18:09:13+00:00
https://www.thepinknews.com/2026/02/09/womens-institute-trans-ban-members/
andrewduckerLGBT women bigotry transgender UK OhForFucksSakehttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:11163b3b9e34/Last week the Prime Minister lost control of how documents should be reviewed for security reasons.2026-02-09T11:58:56+00:00
https://emptycity.substack.com/p/the-constitutional-significance-of
andrewduckersecurity politics uk constitutionhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:2d5c75c5c120/New data shows surge in trans kids’ suicides following healthcare rollbacks2026-02-07T22:21:47+00:00
https://goodlawproject.org/new-data-shows-surge-in-trans-kids-suicides-following-healthcare-rollbacks/
andrewduckerLGBT children transgender suicide OhForFucksSake ukhttps://pinboard.in/u:andrewducker/b:011005532ee6/