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Spherical reflector radio telescope, Arecibo, Puerto Rico.
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UK applying to join Earth-Solar-System free trade pact

By Chris Bovey The UK will apply to join a free trade area with seven planets in our Solar System now that it has left the EU. Joining the group of fast-growing planets will boost exports the British government says. The comprehensive…
Dead bee near skull & bones sign saying: danger pesticides keep out no entre
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Tory Minister’s husband lobbied to end ban on bee-killing pesticide to use on his sugar plantation

By Chris Bovey The husband of a Conservative MP and head of a British sugar beat company said he is “very happy” with the reversal of the EU ban on bee-killing pesticides, describing it as a “good decision”. Paul Kenwood, Managing…
Anti-Brexit activist, Chris Bovey, censored by Facebook for his liberal pro-EU views.
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Facebook wrongly bans accounts during Corona outbreak

By Chris Bovey An apparent bug in Facebook’s algorithm blocked news articles about the COVID-19 outbreak and has restricted some users from using their service. Legitimate articles concerning safety and health advice were marked as spam,…
UK Prime Minister, Borish Johnson, smoking a bong.
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Disappointment for stoners as Brexit Bong crowdfunder fails to gain traction

By Chris Bovey Cannabis consumers in Britain were left disappointed after the PM’s support for a crowdfunder for a Brexit bong failed to gain traction. Boris Johnson’s suggestion the public could chip in to fund a Bong for Brexit sadly…
Commercial cannabis grow room 2020
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2019: the world is turning to pot and weed | yearly review

By Chris Bovey 2019 was another year where the world showed much promise in moving towards the ending of the prohibition of cannabis. As predicted by Feed The Birds, the minor changes to UK law on medicinal cannabis the British government…
Tactical voting van in Devon urging people to vote for the party best places to beat the Conservatives.
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Tactical voting and vote swapping to get the Tories out

By Chris Bovey With only a few days to the election, the true horrors of Boris Johnson securing five more years of Tory government to deliver his ghastly Brexit for Billionaires is sending shivers down our spines. The opinion polls are…
BeLEAVE headline from the Sun newspaper.
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Conspiracy theorists and their alliance with the Tory right

By Chris Bovey Ever since the Brexit debate started, I have seen a number of memes and links on my Facebook feed with some of the most bizarre claims about the European Union. While some of the posts from the leave camp come from your…
Photo of Xavier Battel with Boris Johnson's chair replaced with a tub of lard following his no show.
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Bo Jo does a no show as Luxembourg Prime Minister humiliates him

By Chris Bovey Bo Jo the Clown has been in Luxembourg trying to sell his pink unicorns to the Prime Minister of the tiny landlocked Grand Duchy. The pair met today for a meeting, with Bo Jo’s office claiming they are making great…
A queue of lorries with the words "NO DEAL BREXIT - NO THANKS".
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Leadsom says documents on food & medicine shortages should be kept secret

By Chris Bovey Documents on food and medicine shortages in the event of a 'No Deal' Brexit should be kept secret to avoid scaring public says a government Minister. Parliament recently ordered the release of the Operation Yellowhammer…
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Facebook restricting organic reach of pro-EU pages

By Chris Bovey Facebook has become an instrumental part of people’s lives for sharing and disseminating information. Newsfeeds will show you a mixture of paid-for sponsored ads together with posts from friends, groups you have joined…