Sean McKinven @MckinvenSean
Journalist/writer views are my own he/him Joined April 2019-
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Kwasi Kwarteng to step down at next election, @MckinvenSean reports. glasgowstandard.com/2024/02/06/for…
Kill it with fire
Kill it with fire
Listen a lot of Adorno-isms are kinda dumb like Jazz and closing your car door being fascist, but he's still so correct about fucking astrology
Didn’t capture Castle Grayskull AGAIN this morning and it makes me question - is there another agenda at play?
Shameful scenes at Hampden as two seconds of England’s anthem are heard before the booing starts
This 'Anyone But England' mentality is petty and reflects badly on us as a nation, and it's about time agus sheas e 'na aghaidh (an aghaidh cò?), uaill à armailt Eideird, agus chuir e dhachaidh e, gu smuaineachadh a rìs
Question everything, but don't study philosophy, that historic discipline known for questioning everything in a principled and rigorous way.
Question everything, but don't study philosophy, that historic discipline known for questioning everything in a principled and rigorous way.
Labour was founded to represent the working class. Rowing back on Labour’s last remaining transformative policies - to improve workers rights - underlines a basic truth. The Starmer project is one of the greatest acts of political deception in British democratic history.
Labour was founded to represent the working class. Rowing back on Labour’s last remaining transformative policies - to improve workers rights - underlines a basic truth. The Starmer project is one of the greatest acts of political deception in British democratic history.
What an absolute betrayal. Scottish Labour joining UK Labour in throwing the trans community to the dogs. So disappointing 😔
What an absolute betrayal. Scottish Labour joining UK Labour in throwing the trans community to the dogs. So disappointing 😔
Spydere Man, Spydere Man Doth al things a spydere kan Sondrye webbes he kan weaven Thieves lyke flyes he kan cacchen Lo! Anon cometh Spydere Man
All signs hint that Manchester United are going to bring back Mason Greenwood. What an awful and cowardly decision that will be.
and you all doubted him
and you all doubted him https://t.co/HevfllrEl3
This quote, from the @nytimes review of the OPPENHEIMER film: "He served as director of a clandestine weapons lab built in a near-desolate stretch of Los Alamos, in New Mexico"... It was inhabited by Hispanos. They were given less than 24 hr to leave. Their farms bulldozed. 1
A thought. Perhaps more of a question. How many of my fellow Scots are non political party affiliated with a left leaning disposition and desire for independence. RT if so inclined and let me know thoughts- thanks. Pic: Reuters
The fyrst part of *Beowulf* ys verye well paced but the second part doth tende to dragon
Football clubs were born to represent communities and fans, not owners | Football | The Guardian. Excellent piece. I presented a paper making much the same arguments about the commercialisation of football yesterday #footycon23 @FootyCon theguardian.com/football/blog/…
*lifting a tin of imported pâté* TAKE THIS, ALL OF YOU, AND EAT OF IT, FOR THIS IS MY BODY, WHICH WILL BE GIVEN UP FOR YOU. *lifting up bottle of Amontillado Oloroso sherry* TAKE THIS, ALL OF YOU, AND DRINK FROM IT, FOR THIS IS THE CHALICE OF MY BLOOD, THE BLOOD OF THE NEW-
100 people live in this neighbourhood in America, it has no amenities at all, the nearest supermarket is a 45 minute drive away
100 people live in this neighbourhood in America, it has no amenities at all, the nearest supermarket is a 45 minute drive away https://t.co/9LpXzO5eHT
@YoutubeCelticFC I'm a Scotland fan as well as a Celtic fan, been to god knows how many matches for both & can honestly say I've never heard this. Turning your back on supporting your country because of words said by someone you don't know in a crowd of 25k+? That's pretty poor.
James McEnaney @MrMcEnaney
16K Followers 9K Following Journalist & former teacher | The Herald education writer | Buy some books: https://t.co/1In5J8vez8 | He/him | Very much my views
Kane Short @short_kane64719
242 Followers 3K Following
Thora Wilkus @ThoraW80911
63 Followers 5K Following
Noel Haas @NoelHaas177946
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Diane @diane26smith
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เหลวิภา @Teresa165039058
73 Followers 1K Following ในที่สุดคุณก็มาถึงแล้ว ฉันรอคุณมานานแล้ว มาที่หน้าแรกของฉันและใส่ใจ ฉันจะส่งข้อมูลการติดต่อของฉันไปที่หน้าแรกเมื่อใดก็ได้
Jina Wienecke @j_wienec
86 Followers 5K Following
Kennedy Anagnostou @KennedyAna88339
69 Followers 5K Following
Anne Pytko @a_pytk
44 Followers 5K Following
Elizabeth @elizabeth_rados
141 Followers 3K Following
WomensHistScot @WomensHistScot
3K Followers 633 Following Women's History Scotland exists to promote study and research in women's and gender history, particularly for those working in Scotland or on Scottish themes.
Octavia Freyer @FreyerFreye
87 Followers 5K Following
Ginette Minning @MinnGinett
46 Followers 5K Following
Joey Madden @JoeyMadden76425
96 Followers 3K Following
Lily-rose Hamparian @HamparianL60377
47 Followers 5K Following
Mai Cantarano @MCantarano77077
59 Followers 5K Following
Rebecca Kerr @rebeccak3rr
230 Followers 261 Following Audience Journalist at @ScottishSun | MA Multimedia Journalism at Glasgow Caledonian University | [email protected]
Alasdair Ferguson @AlasdairFergus9
153 Followers 208 Following Multimedia journalist for The National. All views my own. If you have a tip get in touch via DM or email me at [email protected]
Daniel Byron @byronsblether
647 Followers 906 Following Editor @TheEDITGCU✍️ | Journalist words in @HeraldScotland, @TheCourierUK, @GlasgowWorldUK, @ScotNational, @Sco_News, @FFP 🗞️ | Newsreader @SanctaFamiliaTV 📺
Manjinder Shergill �.. @TartanTurbans
11K Followers 3K Following Glasgow born & raised. Interests⚖️⚕️🚗🏠🙏💹😎✈️🍲☬ Was Analyst, MSP staff, JP,Cllr, then NHS Now retired early. INTJ. Usual caveats.
Glasgow Standard @GlasgowStand
759 Followers 461 Following 📰 All the latest stories from Scotland's biggest city 🎓 Run by Multimedia Journalism Students @ GCU 📧 [email protected]
Media & Journalists S.. @DiskoMedia
4K Followers 2K Following Search Engine for Media & Journalists in the #Esports #Film #Media #Gaming #Streaming & #ContentCreation Industries | Discover. Read. Engage
Raptor Persecution UK @RaptorPersUK
37K Followers 18K Following Think illegal raptor persecution is a thing of the past? Think again! Blog by @RuthTingay & others (anon)
Ruth Tingay @RuthTingay
13K Followers 6K Following Conservationist, researcher, blogger. PhD Madagascar Fish Eagle. Writes @RaptorPersUK Partner in @ReviveCoalition Co-directs @WildJustice_org
Matthew Muir @MattAmuir
870 Followers 3K Following 🦻🏻| Student Journalist @CaledonianNews/@glasgowstand 🎓 | Match Media Reporter @ClydeFC 🇾🇪 | Media Team @yfst ⚽️ | Views are mine
Colin Fox @colinfoxssp
6K Followers 389 Following @The_SSP_ national co-spokesperson. Former MSP and Yes Scotland board member. Some tweets by staff.
The Reid Foundation @ReidFoundation
5K Followers 4K Following Scottish think tank founded in memory of trade unionist Jimmy Reid, to continue his legacy of radical political thinking and action. His words still echo.
Councillor Lynn Thoms.. @LTLabour
878 Followers 1K Following Proud to be Scottish Labour and Co-operative candidate for Aberdeen North. City Councillor with over 30 years service to our NHS. Email: [email protected]
Women in Journalism S.. @WIJ_Scotland
5K Followers 5K Following Training, campaigning & networking to level the playing field & tackle inequality for women in Scottish media.
Ungagged! ✊🏽 @_Ungagged
7K Followers 6K Following Scottish left, pro-Indy. Pro-LGBTIQA Podcasts. Writing. Campaigns. https://t.co/A1S9NkTo2S https://t.co/HhwoukYkV9
Tilman Schwarze @Tilman_Schwarze
556 Followers 363 Following Lecturer in Criminology @TheSCCJR @UofGSPS @UofGlasgow Author of 'Space, Urban Politics, and Everyday Life. Henri Lefebvre and the U.S. City'
Edinburgh Writers' Fo.. @forum_writers
3K Followers 2K Following Monthly event providing ongoing professional development and networking opportunities for writers featuring guest speakers from across the industry.
Peter Mackay @peter_mackay_
951 Followers 904 Following 📰 Multimedia Journalism @ GCU ✍️ @PandJSport & @RossCounty 💻 @staggiesview 🎙️
Staggies View @staggiesview
885 Followers 255 Following A Ross County view, from the fans. This is Staggies View. | 📝🎙Check out the website with the link below! | Enquiries: DM/Email- [email protected]
Dave Smith @DaveBlacklist
10K Followers 6K Following Blacklisted union activist & author tweeting about: #blacklisting #spycops #union organising - health & #safety - anti-fascism
Hazel Martin @hazelreporting
2K Followers 2K Following Journalist & Reporter. BBC Scotland. Presenter, Body on the Beach: What Happened to Annie? 🎥 Socials:@hazelreporting Showreel 👉https://t.co/LyCBKbnP1t
Scottish Crofting Fed.. @ScotCroftingFed
3K Followers 570 Following The Scottish Crofting Federation is dedicated to campaigning for crofters and fighting for the future of #crofting.
Callum McQuade @Callum_McQ
930 Followers 2K Following Senior Reporter @Clyde1News | Newcomer of the Year - Runner Up @IRNAwards 2022🥈| own views
Sophie McVinnie @sophiemcvinnie
706 Followers 2K Following Features Journalist @DC_Thomson 🗞️ // prev @TheSun // ✍️ @guitar @readersdigestUK @altpress @clashmagazine @MusicTechMag @guitarworld // All views my own
Jack Aitchison @JackAitchison15
2K Followers 1K Following News desk @ScottishSun | Award-winning journalist | Proud father | 📨 DMs open
Siân Maher @sianm4her
119 Followers 459 Following fellow @studentvieworg x @nctj_news / masters journalism student @CaledonianNews (she/her)
Claire @claireaelliot
25 Followers 131 Following MA Multimedia Journalism Student @ Glasgow Caledonian University
Fiona Brown @fionabrown777
26 Followers 50 Following MAMJ student @ Glasgow Caledonian University. views are my own :)
Gordon MacRae @macraegordon
1K Followers 2K Following Charity worker (Asst Director for Comms & Advocacy @ShelterScotland), Dad & MTB weekend warrior. All tweets are my own fault.
PA Media @PA
151K Followers 272 Following #Breaking news, developing stories, features and more from the UK and Ireland’s national news and sport agency. Also follow: @PAshowbiz, @pasport, @PAdugout
Craig Paton @craigpaton27
1K Followers 3K Following Deputy political editor in Holyrood for @PA - ex @DumbartonReport + @EveningExpress - @StirUni graduate - Views my own. "Chris Patton" - Jeane Freeman
James McEnaney @MrMcEnaney
16K Followers 9K Following Journalist & former teacher | The Herald education writer | Buy some books: https://t.co/1In5J8vez8 | He/him | Very much my views
Andrew Quinn @AndrewJQuinn97
2K Followers 3K Following Westminster reporter @Daily_Record @Record_Politics. Formerly @Telegraph @newsandstar. He/him. Any stories? Email [email protected]
insane moments in bri.. @PoliticsMoments
134K Followers 1 Following UK politics isn't normal. Reminding people of the strange and downright insane moments that we have had to bear through the years. DM for ideas
Billy Kenber @billykenber
8K Followers 3K Following Investigations @TheTimes / [email protected]. Book on high prices and dirty tricks in pharma, Sick Money, out now: https://t.co/jUO1jgro8J
Public Audit Committe.. @SP_PublicAudit
3K Followers 603 Following Official account of @ScotParl’s Public Audit Committee. We look at reports by @AuditorGenScot to ensure public money is spent efficiently and effectively.
The Data Vis Book Clu.. @datavisclub
8K Followers 370 Following By @datawrapper. #datavisclub. See the pinned tweet to know what we're currently reading!
@[email protected].. @JanWillemTulp
14K Followers 1K Following Hello, I create data visualizations @ TULP interactive - https://t.co/opOLGmCwV7 upcoming course: https://t.co/1jegKuDIQq @[email protected]
NatRecordsScot @NatRecordsScot
13K Followers 489 Following National Records of Scotland. Preserving the past | Recording the present | Informing the future.
CentralFM News @CentralFMNews
7K Followers 1K Following Your home of the latest news and sport updates from across the Forth Valley. Got a story? Get in touch: [email protected]
Global @global
42K Followers 2K Following 📻 The Media & Entertainment Group ✨ On-Air, on @GlobalPlayer and Outdoor 💬 Talk to us @GlobalSupport
LBC News Scotland @LBCNewsScot
18K Followers 4K Following Bringing you the latest news, weather and sport updates from the @LBCNews team in Scotland. Got a story? Email: [email protected].
Alberto Cairo @AlbertoCairo
68K Followers 5K Following For news, follow me on BLUESKY: https://t.co/nN8zwUEmZs and LINKEDIN: https://t.co/BV7fInzN6w
Natalie E. Dean, PhD @nataliexdean
127K Followers 834 Following Assistant Prof of Biostatistics at @EmoryRollins, @EmoryBIOS. Co-director @EmoryEAVE. Emerging inf diseases & vaccine study design. Prev. @UF @HarvardBiostats.
Michael Friendly @dat.. @datavisFriendly
4K Followers 346 Following #rstats developer of graphical methods for categorical and multivariate data; #datavis history of data visualization; #historicaldatavis; Milestones project
Gil Press @GilPress
21K Followers 4K Following https://t.co/apdSVAIPzB Senior Contributor https://t.co/56lFQJ0OSm
Chelsea Parlett-Pelle.. @ChelseaParlett
38K Followers 924 Following 📊Statistician, 👩🏻🏫Data Science Prof, ✍️Stats Communication. #statistics #scicomm #datascience #statstiktok 👩🏻💻 she/her
Scottish Fiscal Commi.. @scotfisccomm
2K Followers 26 Following Scotland's official, independent economic and fiscal forecaster. If you'd like to contact us please go to our website.
Graeme Roy @ProfGraemeRoy
2K Followers 491 Following Dean (External Engagement) @UofGSocSci @UofGlasgow. Editor @EconObservatory. Chair @scotfisccomm. Retired piper. Views my own etc.
Charles Wheelan @CharlesWheelan
4K Followers 963 Following I teach public policy at Dartmouth. I am the author of Naked Money, Naked Statistics, and other books.
UK House of Commons @HouseofCommons
431K Followers 705 Following Where elected MPs represent the public, legislate, and scrutinise the Government. Find out more about their work and how Parliament happens.
Archives & MSS @nlsarchives
3K Followers 497 Following News, views and interesting observations from the Archives & Manuscript Collections of the National Library of Scotland.
ITV News @itvnews
2.6M Followers 2K Following Breaking news and the biggest stories from the UK and around the world. Bulletins weekdays at 1:30pm, 6:30pm and 10pm on ITV. Email [email protected]
Cabinet Office @cabinetofficeuk
422K Followers 331 Following The centre of the UK government. We support the Prime Minister and make sure the government runs effectively.
Department for Work a.. @DWPgovuk
242K Followers 754 Following Official Twitter channel for the UK Government's Department for Work and Pensions. We cannot reply to individual benefit queries: https://t.co/rF1YxazrqG
UK Parliament @UKParliament
1.6M Followers 121 Following Where @HouseofCommons and @UKHouseofLords scrutinise the work of the Government. Learn more about Parliament, its people and our unique heritage.
HM Revenue & Customs @HMRCgovuk
408K Followers 64 Following Official news and information from HM Revenue & Customs. If you have a tax query, please tweet @HMRCcustomers https://t.co/ubkFEylMNF
Home Office @ukhomeoffice
1.1M Followers 627 Following We are the lead UK government department for immigration & passports, drugs policy, crime, fire, counter-terrorism & police.
Sky News @SkyNews
8.5M Followers 19 Following For breaking news @SkyNewsBreak. Watch live on Sky 501, Virgin Media HD 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube. Download our app: https://t.co/B2AP8GvitH
BBC News (UK) @BBCNews
15.3M Followers 85 Following News, features and analysis. For world news, follow @BBCWorld. Breaking news, follow @BBCBreaking. Latest sport news @BBCSport. Our Instagram: BBCNews
Mapping the Scottish .. @MappingScotsRef
875 Followers 57 Following A database of Scottish Protestant preachers & their families | Supported by @NEHgov & the Strathmartine Trust
History Scotland @HistoryScotland
16K Followers 3K Following Providing fascinating insight on topics from all branches and periods of Scottish history and archaeology 🏴
Channel 4 News @Channel4News
2.5M Followers 4K Following Stories that reveal and inspire, challenging expectations. Weekdays 7-8pm on Channel 4. Got a story? [email protected]
WomensHistScot @WomensHistScot
3K Followers 633 Following Women's History Scotland exists to promote study and research in women's and gender history, particularly for those working in Scotland or on Scottish themes.
Poverty Alliance @PovertyAlliance
20K Followers 4K Following We are Scotland's network of activists, NGOs, community organisations, unions and academics, working together to end the injustice of poverty.
Peter Kelly @PK_PovAlliance
2K Followers 592 Following Director of the @PovertyAlliance, Scotland's anti-poverty network, but here for music, cycling as well as social justice. Views are my own.
Scottish Record Socie.. @ScotRecSoc
1K Followers 557 Following The Scottish Record Society is one of Scotland’s oldest historical societies, and is dedicated to publishing historical records.
Alan Zycinski @AlanJZycinski
3K Followers 3K Following 📻LBC's Scotland Correspondent | CRN Regional Reporter of the Year 2024 | @LBC @lbcnews | 📧[email protected] | https://t.co/eH1Jnt4UX8
Sky News Business @SkyNewsBiz
408K Followers 65 Following The latest updates from the @SkyNews business desk
GOV.UK @GOVUK
1.9M Followers 667 Following Official X channel of the https://t.co/et97DzONan website. Connecting you to government services. This is not a political account and can't respond to political tweets.
Office for National S.. @ONS
355K Followers 997 Following The UK's largest independent producer of official statistics and the recognised national statistical institute of the UK. Contact https://t.co/FZIZy3JtgU
Scottish Historical R.. @ScotHistReview
3K Followers 460 Following Tweeting all things #ScottishHistory. Journal: SHR via @EdinburghUP. Website coming soon!
Scottish History Soci.. @ScottishHistSoc
3K Followers 282 Following The Scottish History Society is the leading publisher of manuscript sources related to the #History of #Scotland
The Statistical Accou.. @statacc
606 Followers 416 Following Fascinating 18th- and 19th-century Scottish parish reports. We tweet news about our service and all things #ScottishHistory.
World of Statistics @stats_feed
3.8M Followers 545 Following There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics. We post statistics, polls, and ask questions. Sister page of @engineers_feed
Rebecca Kerr @rebeccak3rr
230 Followers 261 Following Audience Journalist at @ScottishSun | MA Multimedia Journalism at Glasgow Caledonian University | [email protected]
The Scottish Sun @ScottishSun
63K Followers 915 Following The home of The Scottish Sun on Twitter bringing you the latest news, showbiz and sport
Future Economy Scotla.. @FutureEconScot
3K Followers 254 Following Non-partisan think tank that aims to create a new economy for Scotland that is democratic, sustainable and just.this is me writing my dissertation around people, realising that i am in fact, a genius. For I am the reckoning, the sweet stench of power, embodiment of everything that came before and after me, I am the world, I am the future. The creation of mankind will bow before my might.
@peachpanthress ohh trust this was him writing that dooown
Someone from @piersmorgan's staff asked if I would like to come onto Pier's show, Piers Morgan Uncensored, to talk about the state of his attire. Since he invited feedback, I thought I'd do a thread comparing his style to menswear icon Kermit the Frog. 🧵
at 9 years old i was somewhat of a connoisseur
Frasier: I can't read my paper, Eddie keeps staring at me! Martin: Just ignore him. Frasier: I'm trying to! Martin: I'm talking to the dog!
Liza Minnelli has outlived O.J. Simpson. In 1994 he murdered his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and Ron Goldman
Link to sign petition started by the incredibly brave Sophie Parrish, as reported by @cathynewman and @Channel4News this evening. Please sign this extremely important petition. Not one woman or child is safe from this exploitation. change.org/p/deepfake-por…
Greenwood dribbles through but is stopped in his tracks by Kike. Good 👍 🔵 0️⃣-1️⃣ ❤️ (59’) #GetafeSevillaFC
This is what peak male performance looks like
In The Grill. Good friends from far away. Chin chin.
The Miners' Strike began 40 years ago this month. Make sure to hear SSP Trade Union Organiser Richie Venton on Friday's @_Ungagged podcast:
New podcast tomorrow. @The_SSP_ Trades Union Organiser, Richie Venton on the 40th Anniversary of the Miners Strike...
Mental health schtick every day, yet trousering pound notes off the back of gambling companies? Has the penny dropped yet?
Well @Ladbrokes have challenged me to pick 3 winners at Cheltenham today and this is what I’ve gone with. If you are having a bet. Please gamble responsibly! 1.30 - 1 Asain Master 2.10 - 5 Ill Etait Temps 5.30 - 6 Salvador Ziggy sports.ladbrokes.com/big-competitio… 18+ Bosh❤️ #ad
He should become a miserable geek that writes overly verbose articles for the guardian.
Turning Luke Littler into a celebrity or brand is least interesting thing you can do | Jonathan Liew dlvr.it/T3xxX8
POV: you’re The Kid opening the outhouse door at the end of Blood Meridian
A packed historic edition of @ScotNational for International Women’s Day 🗞️ From me you’ve got a look at how women still face barriers to justice, the campaigners at the front of the climate fight, a baby box review AND my annual rant about political journalism…
✍️@MckinvenSean reports on the Spring Budget: glasgowstandard.com/2024/03/05/wha…
“Everything that suffers wills to live.” — Nietzsche
Around 2003 in Chile, when the original trilogy of Star Wars began airing on television there, they did this funny thing to avoid cutting to commercial breaks. They stitched the commercials into the films themselves. Here is one of them, with the English dub added in.
RIP Derrida, You would have loved the concept of "truly foreign languages," spoken by nobody.
Trump: People who don't speak languages. We have languages coming in to our country, nobody that speaks those languages. They're truly foreign languages. Nobody speaks them
The most concerning thing for me regarding Galloway's win in the by-election is that the space he's occupied in place of Labour, is one which should have been adopted and won by a socialist party. That it was not only proves how far away radical politics are in this country!
Not surprised the BNP are supporting @georgegalloway. Remember, it wasn't long ago he was backing the Tories. I called him out for it and below is what he replied before blocking me. There's yer "man of the people".
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