Benno🏴🇮🇪🇪🇺
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If it wasn't for my family and friends, my life would be worthless. I'm a dog lover and Brexit hater.
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the only thing Rachel Reeves needs to do for more favourable coverage on BBC News is threaten to sue them for £1 billion
December 1, 2025 at 2:42 PM
the only thing Rachel Reeves needs to do for more favourable coverage on BBC News is threaten to sue them for £1 billion
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After the disastrous Truss mini-budget, the FTSE 100 LOST about 2.3%.
After Rachel Reeves budget last week, the FTSE 100 CLIMBED about 0.9%.
The markets obviusly aren't listening to opposition and media distortions.
After Rachel Reeves budget last week, the FTSE 100 CLIMBED about 0.9%.
The markets obviusly aren't listening to opposition and media distortions.
December 1, 2025 at 3:24 PM
After the disastrous Truss mini-budget, the FTSE 100 LOST about 2.3%.
After Rachel Reeves budget last week, the FTSE 100 CLIMBED about 0.9%.
The markets obviusly aren't listening to opposition and media distortions.
After Rachel Reeves budget last week, the FTSE 100 CLIMBED about 0.9%.
The markets obviusly aren't listening to opposition and media distortions.
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Michelle Mone can be expelled from the House of Lords by a simple majority vote in the Commons, and then in the House of Lords.
Like if she needs to go.
RT if she has to go.
Like if she needs to go.
RT if she has to go.
November 25, 2025 at 3:09 PM
Michelle Mone can be expelled from the House of Lords by a simple majority vote in the Commons, and then in the House of Lords.
Like if she needs to go.
RT if she has to go.
Like if she needs to go.
RT if she has to go.
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“If I don’t get my way, I’ll blow the place [BBC] up” - Robbie Gibb. The BBC must operate, not Gibb's way, but the way enshrined in the BBC's Charter, mission and public purposes. Our public broadcaster MUST be free to follow its stated mission. 👇
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
Sack Sir Robbie Gibb from the BBC board
Robbie Gibb said if he doesn't get his way, he'll blow the BBC up. It's ridiculous that a man like that has a spot on the BBC's board. Our public broadcaster MUST be independent. Agree? Sign to get Gi...
act.38degrees.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 2:42 PM
“If I don’t get my way, I’ll blow the place [BBC] up” - Robbie Gibb. The BBC must operate, not Gibb's way, but the way enshrined in the BBC's Charter, mission and public purposes. Our public broadcaster MUST be free to follow its stated mission. 👇
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
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If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, then it’s a duck !
April 20, 2025 at 9:19 AM
If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck, then it’s a duck !
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More Lawmakers Call For Hegseth’s Resignation as Signal Scandal Intensifies
time.com/7272007/pete...
time.com/7272007/pete...
Pete Hegseth Faces More Calls to Resign Over Signal Texts
“Everyone on that text chain should have been fired, but certainly Pete Hegseth needs to resign,” a Senator tells TIME
time.com
March 27, 2025 at 1:21 PM
More Lawmakers Call For Hegseth’s Resignation as Signal Scandal Intensifies
time.com/7272007/pete...
time.com/7272007/pete...
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Posting this photo for no particular reason
March 24, 2025 at 4:01 AM
Posting this photo for no particular reason
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This is shocking. Even by the standards of 2025.
Becky Burke of Book Island (a picture book publisher in the UK founded by my fellow Tokarczuk translator Greet Pauwelijn) was "detained" by ICE at the Canadian border on 2/28. Her father asked that her story be shared in case someone can help her. He writes:
March 10, 2025 at 8:01 AM
This is shocking. Even by the standards of 2025.
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Senator Chris Murphy took to the Senate floor on Friday to break down the corruption flowing from the WH. He connects the dots, and makes a clear argument regarding who what where and why Shitler and Muskrat are destroying our govt!! This needs to be shared far and wide!!
youtu.be/hycoCYenXls
youtu.be/hycoCYenXls
Murphy: Six Weeks In, This White House Is On Its Way To Being The Most Corrupt In U.S. History
YouTube video by Senator Chris Murphy
youtu.be
March 8, 2025 at 5:21 AM
Senator Chris Murphy took to the Senate floor on Friday to break down the corruption flowing from the WH. He connects the dots, and makes a clear argument regarding who what where and why Shitler and Muskrat are destroying our govt!! This needs to be shared far and wide!!
youtu.be/hycoCYenXls
youtu.be/hycoCYenXls
Tell Keir Starmer to bring in a wealth tax to fund public spending, rather than punish the poorest people in the world
act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4319
act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4319
Prime Minister: Don’t Cut Aid, Tax Wealth
The prime minister has announced a brutal 40% cut to the UK aid budget, in the wake of Donald Trump’s calls for increased military spending. It's a wrong-headed move that represents a retreat from
act.globaljustice.org.uk
March 5, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Tell Keir Starmer to bring in a wealth tax to fund public spending, rather than punish the poorest people in the world
act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4319
act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4319
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
Unbelievable. Keir Starmer has handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and should not go ahead.
This is the...
you.38degrees.org.uk
March 1, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
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🚨NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot.
REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!
REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!
February 21, 2025 at 2:08 AM
🚨NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot.
REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!
REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!
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“We now realise, in the light of his return to supreme power, that Trump is in fact a political colossus.”
Private Eye never misses 😂👇
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/p...
Private Eye never misses 😂👇
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/p...
Private Eye targets grovelling journalists as Trump returns to power
Piers Morgan, who has been deeply critical of Trump in the past, called Trump's return to power "the greatest comeback in political history".
www.thelondoneconomic.com
January 23, 2025 at 8:57 AM
“We now realise, in the light of his return to supreme power, that Trump is in fact a political colossus.”
Private Eye never misses 😂👇
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/p...
Private Eye never misses 😂👇
www.thelondoneconomic.com/news/media/p...
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If you want to see Michelle Mone kicked out of the House of Lords and arrested until she pays the £232,000,000 she owes give this a RT.
If you want Rishi Sunak's involvement in the £14,900,000,000 PPE Fraud he covered up investigated, LIKE.
If you want Rishi Sunak's involvement in the £14,900,000,000 PPE Fraud he covered up investigated, LIKE.
January 22, 2025 at 6:04 PM
If you want to see Michelle Mone kicked out of the House of Lords and arrested until she pays the £232,000,000 she owes give this a RT.
If you want Rishi Sunak's involvement in the £14,900,000,000 PPE Fraud he covered up investigated, LIKE.
If you want Rishi Sunak's involvement in the £14,900,000,000 PPE Fraud he covered up investigated, LIKE.
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Magic Money Tree.
UK's last Conservative govt spent £134m on never-used IT systems for failed Rwanda scheme.
Altogether, billions wasted. Contracts handed to cronies.
Ministers ignored “value for money” advice.
No one held to account.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
UK's last Conservative govt spent £134m on never-used IT systems for failed Rwanda scheme.
Altogether, billions wasted. Contracts handed to cronies.
Ministers ignored “value for money” advice.
No one held to account.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
Revealed: Conservatives spent £134m on never-used IT systems for failed Rwanda scheme
Home Office official says data protection laws caused the cost of its forced removal programme to increase
www.theguardian.com
January 19, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Magic Money Tree.
UK's last Conservative govt spent £134m on never-used IT systems for failed Rwanda scheme.
Altogether, billions wasted. Contracts handed to cronies.
Ministers ignored “value for money” advice.
No one held to account.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
UK's last Conservative govt spent £134m on never-used IT systems for failed Rwanda scheme.
Altogether, billions wasted. Contracts handed to cronies.
Ministers ignored “value for money” advice.
No one held to account.
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
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Over 60 German universities quit social media platform X.
Platform accused of failing to uphold values of diversity, freedom, and scholarship.
Platform accused of failing to uphold values of diversity, freedom, and scholarship.
Over 60 German universities quit social media platform X
Platform accused of failing to uphold values of diversity, freedom, and scholarship - Anadolu Ajansı
www.aa.com.tr
January 12, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Over 60 German universities quit social media platform X.
Platform accused of failing to uphold values of diversity, freedom, and scholarship.
Platform accused of failing to uphold values of diversity, freedom, and scholarship.
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Remember, It's not the people who have nothing that have taken your money, it's those who have everything and can't stop taking it all.
Greed isn't a sin. It's a way of life.
Don't get it twisted.
Greed isn't a sin. It's a way of life.
Don't get it twisted.
January 12, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Remember, It's not the people who have nothing that have taken your money, it's those who have everything and can't stop taking it all.
Greed isn't a sin. It's a way of life.
Don't get it twisted.
Greed isn't a sin. It's a way of life.
Don't get it twisted.
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Reminder: When employers don’t pay a living wage, your taxes go up to fund the social safety nets their workers are forced to rely on.
Your tax increases are corporate profits.
Your tax increases are corporate profits.
January 12, 2025 at 12:04 AM
Reminder: When employers don’t pay a living wage, your taxes go up to fund the social safety nets their workers are forced to rely on.
Your tax increases are corporate profits.
Your tax increases are corporate profits.
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The rich keep getting richer whilst telling us there is less money to go round...
Just think about it...
Just think about it...
January 12, 2025 at 9:25 AM
The rich keep getting richer whilst telling us there is less money to go round...
Just think about it...
Just think about it...
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January 10, 2025 at 7:10 PM
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