“What you're seeing is a race-based pogrom. We are seeing men going door to door asking to get the foreigners out based exclusively on the colour of their skin.”
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Absolutely crucial piece of research on misinformation in local news on Facebook, X and Nextdoor by @smfthinktank.bsky.social Full report is here (www.smf.co.uk/publications...) but these are some key findings:
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Northern Ireland's first minister says masked men were "burning families out of their homes". One pastor says black people were targeted, while an MP calls it a "race-based pogrom".
I'm extremely busy but I still think about the border situation at Baarle-Hertog/Nassau about once a week
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Feel like there needs to be some sort of disclaimer with political vox pops to say that the sort of nihilism you see here may not be felt across the constituency news.sky.com/video/the-ba...
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Man got on the train to London at Elstree, at about 7am, swigging a can of Stella. I know levels of drinking are overall in decline, but attitudes to public drinking really have changed in the last 30 years.
X owner RTing Lowe, saying millions of people need to leave or should be made to.
I don’t think it’s too much of a leap to suggest they mean non-white people.
UK government wants to legislate on children and social media. This disorder and so many others raise the question of what's being done to regulate those platforms in general.
"An African family were inside a house which had its windows broken.
"The Northern Ireland Fire and Rescue Service had to get the family to safety, with the help of a local pastor."
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