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Freedom of speech is under attack on both sides of the Atlantic, from the same people who hypocritically call themselves "free speech defenders". Make no mistake, if the British far right win power they will follow the example of their American brethren.
My latest for @heraldscotland.bsky.social.
My latest for @heraldscotland.bsky.social.
'How free speech is under attack Charlie Kirk's death'
In the wake of the brutal murder of Charlie Kirk, the war on free speech threatens democracy and freedom on both sides of the Atlantic, writes…
www.heraldscotland.com
September 19, 2025 at 10:32 AM
Freedom of speech is under attack on both sides of the Atlantic, from the same people who hypocritically call themselves "free speech defenders". Make no mistake, if the British far right win power they will follow the example of their American brethren.
My latest for @heraldscotland.bsky.social.
My latest for @heraldscotland.bsky.social.
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Alan Bates is considering Privately Prosecuting the Bosses of the Post Office for Corporate Manslaughter.
RT If you support him, it is the only way there will be justice.
RT If you support him, it is the only way there will be justice.
April 17, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Alan Bates is considering Privately Prosecuting the Bosses of the Post Office for Corporate Manslaughter.
RT If you support him, it is the only way there will be justice.
RT If you support him, it is the only way there will be justice.
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Any time we see another CEO pony up a million for Trump’s inauguration, remember this headline.
December 14, 2024 at 6:57 PM
Any time we see another CEO pony up a million for Trump’s inauguration, remember this headline.
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The changes to agricultural land inheritance tax have been poorly explained by HMRC, and the confusion has been exacerbated by abysmal reporting, even by the BBC.
Geoff Thompson digs a little deeper ...
Geoff Thompson digs a little deeper ...
Whose land? Tax avoidance and the broken economics of British farming
Noise in the billionaire press about inheritance tax changes hides a basic fact: the non-farming rich own too much land
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
December 8, 2024 at 9:41 AM
The changes to agricultural land inheritance tax have been poorly explained by HMRC, and the confusion has been exacerbated by abysmal reporting, even by the BBC.
Geoff Thompson digs a little deeper ...
Geoff Thompson digs a little deeper ...
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An estimated 20 terminally ill people in the UK die in unrelieved pain each day, according to a study by the independent Office of Health Economics (OHE).
According to its research, to be presented to MPs on Tuesday, one in four people receiving palliative care in England have “unmet pain needs”.
According to its research, to be presented to MPs on Tuesday, one in four people receiving palliative care in England have “unmet pain needs”.
About 20 terminally ill people in UK die in unrelieved pain each day, research finds
Office of Health Economics says it used ‘most conservative of estimates’ and ‘true number is likely to be much larger’
www.theguardian.com
November 25, 2024 at 9:42 PM
An estimated 20 terminally ill people in the UK die in unrelieved pain each day, according to a study by the independent Office of Health Economics (OHE).
According to its research, to be presented to MPs on Tuesday, one in four people receiving palliative care in England have “unmet pain needs”.
According to its research, to be presented to MPs on Tuesday, one in four people receiving palliative care in England have “unmet pain needs”.
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If you bring central London to a halt in order to campaign against catastrophic climate change then you're a "barmy" eco "fanatic" who deserves to be locked up.
If you do the same to hang on to your multimillion pound inheritance tax exemption then you're a brave freedom fighter defying the odds
If you do the same to hang on to your multimillion pound inheritance tax exemption then you're a brave freedom fighter defying the odds
November 19, 2024 at 10:22 AM
If you bring central London to a halt in order to campaign against catastrophic climate change then you're a "barmy" eco "fanatic" who deserves to be locked up.
If you do the same to hang on to your multimillion pound inheritance tax exemption then you're a brave freedom fighter defying the odds
If you do the same to hang on to your multimillion pound inheritance tax exemption then you're a brave freedom fighter defying the odds
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A really good article by Will Hutton that sets things into perspective. 👇
Farmers have hoarded land for too long. Inheritance tax will bring new life to rural Britain | Will Hutton
Farmers have hoarded land for too long. Inheritance tax will bring new life to rural Britain | Will Hutton
Prices and rents will fall under Rachel Reeves’ plans, enabling a younger generation with new ideas to enter the field
One of the baleful dimensions of our times is the way that the conversation about what constitutes the good society is framed by the…
dlvr.it
November 17, 2024 at 8:47 PM
A really good article by Will Hutton that sets things into perspective. 👇
Loving Tim Stanley getting his arse handed to him by an expert
November 14, 2024 at 10:54 PM
Loving Tim Stanley getting his arse handed to him by an expert