Michelle&Duffy
@michelle333.bsky.social
#TwitterQuitter. #FBPE. Labour member. Centre Left. GEN X. Animal lover. Plant based. Irish/South African. IF YOU DM ME AFTER FOLLOWING IT'S AN INSTANT BLOCK!
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Farage Putin groupie !
Would be quite funny if Farage’s desperate bid for Establishment respectability were derailed by someone deploying the sort of batshit ‘anti-Establishment’ populism that brought him to prominence in the first place.
🚨 Striking comments from Reform MP Rupert Lowe, who has questioned Nigel Farage's leadership in a Daily Mail interview
“It’s too early to know whether Nigel will deliver the goods. He can only deliver if he surrounds himself with the right people”
Full story👇
www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/03...
“It’s too early to know whether Nigel will deliver the goods. He can only deliver if he surrounds himself with the right people”
Full story👇
www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/03...
March 6, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Farage Putin groupie !
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Starmer reads out the names of British soldiers killed in Afghanistan in clear rebuke to JD Vance
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March 5, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Starmer reads out the names of British soldiers killed in Afghanistan in clear rebuke to JD Vance
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Please consider submitting research evidence to this important House of Lords inquiry on remote and hybrid working and ensuring that the government has the best quality evidence for policy making. Deadline 25 April
📢What are your views on remote and hybrid working in the UK? We're launching our call for evidence and we want to hear from you.
⏰ The deadline for submissions is 25 April.
Follow the link to find out more ⬇️
committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
⏰ The deadline for submissions is 25 April.
Follow the link to find out more ⬇️
committees.parliament.uk/committee/77...
Call for evidence launched into remote and hybrid working in the UK - Committees - UK Parliament
The House of Lords Committee on Home-based Working has today published a call for written evidence for its inquiry into the effects and future development of remote and hybrid working in the UK. It is...
committees.parliament.uk
March 5, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Please consider submitting research evidence to this important House of Lords inquiry on remote and hybrid working and ensuring that the government has the best quality evidence for policy making. Deadline 25 April
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“Keir Starmer’s statement could also be interpreted as a stinging swipe at Badenoch.
“The Conservative leader defied all logic and political reason yesterday by leaping to Vance’s defence when drawn on his remarks.”
www.politics.co.uk/politicslunc...
“The Conservative leader defied all logic and political reason yesterday by leaping to Vance’s defence when drawn on his remarks.”
www.politics.co.uk/politicslunc...
PMQs verdict: Keir Starmer’s subtext, directed at Vance, was scathing
The Conservative leader, quashing her every instinct and political impulse, stressed a series of cross-party talking points
www.politics.co.uk
March 5, 2025 at 3:52 PM
“Keir Starmer’s statement could also be interpreted as a stinging swipe at Badenoch.
“The Conservative leader defied all logic and political reason yesterday by leaping to Vance’s defence when drawn on his remarks.”
www.politics.co.uk/politicslunc...
“The Conservative leader defied all logic and political reason yesterday by leaping to Vance’s defence when drawn on his remarks.”
www.politics.co.uk/politicslunc...
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UK Leaders supporting our troops and calling out JD Vance:
Starmer ✅
Davey ✅
Farage ✅
Those not:
Badenoch ❌🙄
Starmer ✅
Davey ✅
Farage ✅
Those not:
Badenoch ❌🙄
March 4, 2025 at 2:12 PM
UK Leaders supporting our troops and calling out JD Vance:
Starmer ✅
Davey ✅
Farage ✅
Those not:
Badenoch ❌🙄
Starmer ✅
Davey ✅
Farage ✅
Those not:
Badenoch ❌🙄
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My thoughts on 5 positive things that the UK government has done since last summer!
5 positive things the UK government has done since last summer! #politics #optimism #uk #ukpolitics
YouTube video by Thomas Sharpe
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March 4, 2025 at 12:58 PM
My thoughts on 5 positive things that the UK government has done since last summer!
Idiots being idiots... some things never change
March 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Idiots being idiots... some things never change
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"We've had free speech for a very long time in the UK and it will last a long time, and we are very proud of that".
Keir Starmer praised for correcting JD Vance over his false ‘infringements on free speech in UK’ claim
"We've had free speech for a very long time in the UK and it will last a long time, and we are very proud of that".
leftfootforward.org
March 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
"We've had free speech for a very long time in the UK and it will last a long time, and we are very proud of that".
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What #nigelfarage is saying is:
"We had to leave the #EU to run our own affairs, but it's perfectly OK to do what #DonaldTrump says".
Ok Nigel, whatever you say.
NURSE!
#chagosislands #ukpolitics #donaldtrump #keirstarmer #pmqs
"We had to leave the #EU to run our own affairs, but it's perfectly OK to do what #DonaldTrump says".
Ok Nigel, whatever you say.
NURSE!
#chagosislands #ukpolitics #donaldtrump #keirstarmer #pmqs
The US will put the UK “together with the European Union in their tariff regime” over the Chagos Islands deal, Nigel Farage has said
US will put UK in tariff regime with EU over Chagos deal, claims Farage
The US will put the UK “together with the European Union in their tariff regime” over the Chagos Islands deal, Nigel Farage has said. The Reform UK leader said “there is no legal basis” requiring the ...
nation.cymru
February 5, 2025 at 3:39 PM
What #nigelfarage is saying is:
"We had to leave the #EU to run our own affairs, but it's perfectly OK to do what #DonaldTrump says".
Ok Nigel, whatever you say.
NURSE!
#chagosislands #ukpolitics #donaldtrump #keirstarmer #pmqs
"We had to leave the #EU to run our own affairs, but it's perfectly OK to do what #DonaldTrump says".
Ok Nigel, whatever you say.
NURSE!
#chagosislands #ukpolitics #donaldtrump #keirstarmer #pmqs
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Today in Parliament Starmer and Davey both paid tribute to the 15 year old boy killed on monday and expressed condolences to his family and friends.
Bad-Enoch said nothing
Farage said nothing
their silence is deafening!!
Bad-Enoch said nothing
Farage said nothing
their silence is deafening!!
February 5, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Today in Parliament Starmer and Davey both paid tribute to the 15 year old boy killed on monday and expressed condolences to his family and friends.
Bad-Enoch said nothing
Farage said nothing
their silence is deafening!!
Bad-Enoch said nothing
Farage said nothing
their silence is deafening!!
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The UK government has announced a £2.65bn investment package aimed at bolstering flood defences across the country in response to increased flooding risks linked to climate change
Full story:
Full story:
Government pledges £2.65bn investment in UK flood defences over next two years
The “record” sum will be allocated over the next two years to enhance infrastructure that protects b...
buff.ly
February 5, 2025 at 2:30 PM
The UK government has announced a £2.65bn investment package aimed at bolstering flood defences across the country in response to increased flooding risks linked to climate change
Full story:
Full story:
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Nigel Farage insists that he wants the NHS to be "free at the point of use."
Just last week he backed forcing patients into "paying into effectively an insurance scheme"
bylinetimes.com/2025/01/27/n...
Just last week he backed forcing patients into "paying into effectively an insurance scheme"
bylinetimes.com/2025/01/27/n...
Nigel Farage Says He Is 'Open to Anything' When It Comes to Replacing NHS With 'Insurance-Based Model'
It's the latest hint that Reform UK would privatise the NHS
bylinetimes.com
February 5, 2025 at 12:24 PM
Nigel Farage insists that he wants the NHS to be "free at the point of use."
Just last week he backed forcing patients into "paying into effectively an insurance scheme"
bylinetimes.com/2025/01/27/n...
Just last week he backed forcing patients into "paying into effectively an insurance scheme"
bylinetimes.com/2025/01/27/n...
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You can blame Starmer for a lot of things, but accusing him of "running a boys club" when he put a woman in the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer for the first time EVER in UK history, it's not serious...
Three women who are serving or recently served in foreign-facing roles for the UK government, all of whom were granted anonymity to discuss sensitive matters, told us that the British prime minister had failed to promote women on the international stage.
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January 23, 2025 at 8:38 AM
You can blame Starmer for a lot of things, but accusing him of "running a boys club" when he put a woman in the position of Chancellor of the Exchequer for the first time EVER in UK history, it's not serious...
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"Once a hub for news, debate, and connection, Twitter has devolved into a cesspit of hate and chaos. Today, I’m sending my final tweet."
Goodbye to Twitter. Good riddance to X.
"Once a hub for news, debate, and connection, Twitter has devolved into a cesspit of hate and chaos. Today, I’m sending my final tweet."
northeastbylines.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 8:10 AM
"Once a hub for news, debate, and connection, Twitter has devolved into a cesspit of hate and chaos. Today, I’m sending my final tweet."
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everyone needs to do the same - looking at you, UK government...
"Once a hub for news, debate, and connection, Twitter has devolved into a cesspit of hate and chaos. Today, I’m sending my final tweet."
Goodbye to Twitter. Good riddance to X.
"Once a hub for news, debate, and connection, Twitter has devolved into a cesspit of hate and chaos. Today, I’m sending my final tweet."
northeastbylines.co.uk
January 23, 2025 at 8:40 AM
everyone needs to do the same - looking at you, UK government...
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Just hit 29 million around 7.58 GMT
Bluesky is almost certainly going to hit the 29 million users mark sometime overnight.
January 23, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Just hit 29 million around 7.58 GMT
What is wrong with tackling fraudsters I ask?
January 23, 2025 at 8:04 AM
What is wrong with tackling fraudsters I ask?
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Meanwhile in the UK, a glimmer of hope for international science.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
UK to review visas to entice more AI and science workers, says Reeves
Chancellor says she ‘absolutely’ supports wealth creation at World Economic Forum in Davos
www.theguardian.com
January 23, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Meanwhile in the UK, a glimmer of hope for international science.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
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Wow. 7 people died, including this poor police officer, only 42, and there are zero consequences! The guy who pepper sprayed the policeman, and sparked his death, got 7 yrs. Now he's been pardoned. Grotesque panto.
www.nytimes.com/2022/01/05/u...
www.nytimes.com/2022/01/05/u...
January 21, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Wow. 7 people died, including this poor police officer, only 42, and there are zero consequences! The guy who pepper sprayed the policeman, and sparked his death, got 7 yrs. Now he's been pardoned. Grotesque panto.
www.nytimes.com/2022/01/05/u...
www.nytimes.com/2022/01/05/u...
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This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
January 22, 2025 at 3:11 PM
This is the face of courage and compassion. Thank you Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde for speaking truth to power on behalf of the marginalized.
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Good news for the North East today
Well done Business & Trade in securing this investment
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Well done Business & Trade in securing this investment
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Massive boost for UK motor industry as £50 million investment deal secured
£50 million investment deal between JATCO, Nissan and the UK government secured to build a new manufacturing site in Sunderland.
www.gov.uk
January 16, 2025 at 12:34 PM
Good news for the North East today
Well done Business & Trade in securing this investment
www.gov.uk/government/n...
Well done Business & Trade in securing this investment
www.gov.uk/government/n...
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www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... GRowth for the UK economy - good news for Rachel Reeves #LabourWinning @labouruk.bsky.social
UK economy grows for first time in three months
Official figures show the economy grew by 0.1% in November, although that was lower than had been expected.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 16, 2025 at 7:27 AM
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article... GRowth for the UK economy - good news for Rachel Reeves #LabourWinning @labouruk.bsky.social
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It's just struck me that the Tories, Reform and the MSM are no better than dodgy used car salesmen!! - TRASHING a car for 14 years then try to blame the new owner for the wreck! 😡🤣
January 16, 2025 at 7:28 AM
It's just struck me that the Tories, Reform and the MSM are no better than dodgy used car salesmen!! - TRASHING a car for 14 years then try to blame the new owner for the wreck! 😡🤣
