normpang
@normpang.bsky.social
London-based Liverpudlian #YNWA #LFC - no Tories 🇺🇦
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"If growth was actually your priority, you would not be doing this."
(Me, stating the obvious)
www.ft.com/content/2b60...
(Me, stating the obvious)
www.ft.com/content/2b60...
Tighter visa rules will cost UK up to £10.8bn
Home Office assessment shows impact of latest changes to immigration regime over next five years
www.ft.com
December 9, 2025 at 5:49 PM
"If growth was actually your priority, you would not be doing this."
(Me, stating the obvious)
www.ft.com/content/2b60...
(Me, stating the obvious)
www.ft.com/content/2b60...
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Emile Heskey: ‘Gone are the times when you just ignore abuse. No. Why should we?’
Emile Heskey: ‘Gone are the times when you just ignore abuse. No. Why should we?’
The former England striker tells Sam Cunningham about stepping up to tackle racism, protecting his sons and Liverpool’s woes
www.theguardian.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:21 AM
Emile Heskey: ‘Gone are the times when you just ignore abuse. No. Why should we?’
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A toy with your meal...
December 9, 2025 at 7:33 AM
A toy with your meal...
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Spade in the ground next week…
Tom Hicks, the former owner of the Texas Rangers and Dallas Stars, died Saturday at age 79.
Hicks, ex-owner of Rangers and Stars, dies at 79
www.espn.com
December 7, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Spade in the ground next week…
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After the sick tragedy chanting from the Leeds fans the LFC fans respond with “Jimmy Saville he’s one of your own” 😂😂😂
December 6, 2025 at 7:23 PM
After the sick tragedy chanting from the Leeds fans the LFC fans respond with “Jimmy Saville he’s one of your own” 😂😂😂
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🔴 Nigel Farage’s Reform is more reliant on super-rich backers than any major party in modern British political history
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
75% of Reform UK’s donations have come from just three rich men
Calls grow for donation caps as Democracy for Sale research reveals that three-quarters of Reform’s funding comes from a trio of wealthy donors
democracyforsale.substack.com
December 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🔴 Nigel Farage’s Reform is more reliant on super-rich backers than any major party in modern British political history
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
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The bottom 90% lost a collective $79 trillion in wages over the past 50 years.
Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.
The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.
Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.
The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.
December 5, 2025 at 1:01 AM
The bottom 90% lost a collective $79 trillion in wages over the past 50 years.
Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.
The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.
Why? Because the top 1% ate up an increasingly larger share of the national income — so that $79 trillion flowed to them instead of the working class.
The greatest trick of all is trickle-down economics.
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But we'll welcome former Tories Jonathan Gullis, Danny Kruger, Lee Anderson, Nadine Dorries, Ann Widdecombe, Lucy Allen, Jake Berry - the former chair of the Tories, for God's sake - Andrea Jenkyns, Maria Caufield, Lia Nici ... 20 of them so far.
They should never be forgiven. Except those ones.
They should never be forgiven. Except those ones.
December 3, 2025 at 9:18 AM
But we'll welcome former Tories Jonathan Gullis, Danny Kruger, Lee Anderson, Nadine Dorries, Ann Widdecombe, Lucy Allen, Jake Berry - the former chair of the Tories, for God's sake - Andrea Jenkyns, Maria Caufield, Lia Nici ... 20 of them so far.
They should never be forgiven. Except those ones.
They should never be forgiven. Except those ones.
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Who the f%*k is Chris Mason? Just watched his dreadful interview with Starmer. Who the hell does this weaselly third rate journalist think he is, presuming to grotesquely insult and trivialize the British PM? Starmer may have some challenges, but he shd not have to put up with this uninformed crap!
November 21, 2025 at 11:25 PM
Who the f%*k is Chris Mason? Just watched his dreadful interview with Starmer. Who the hell does this weaselly third rate journalist think he is, presuming to grotesquely insult and trivialize the British PM? Starmer may have some challenges, but he shd not have to put up with this uninformed crap!
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Just when you thought Reform were already scraping the bottom of the barrel, they breach the barrel & start drilling through the ground.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
Ex-top Tory who got into extraordinary spat with Richard Tice defects to Reform
Jonathan Gullis has announced he has defected to Reform UK - less than 18 months after a blistering quarrel with the party's deputy leader, Richard Tice
www.mirror.co.uk
December 1, 2025 at 11:37 AM
Just when you thought Reform were already scraping the bottom of the barrel, they breach the barrel & start drilling through the ground.
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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Free hit this year for #LFC
The Arne Slot out merchants can jog on, in my humble opinion.
I wish he was coming up with more solutions, but a real human being died unexpectedly. It's completely understandable that the lads aren't up for it entirely.
We don't decide the manager, and it's our job
The Arne Slot out merchants can jog on, in my humble opinion.
I wish he was coming up with more solutions, but a real human being died unexpectedly. It's completely understandable that the lads aren't up for it entirely.
We don't decide the manager, and it's our job
November 24, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Free hit this year for #LFC
The Arne Slot out merchants can jog on, in my humble opinion.
I wish he was coming up with more solutions, but a real human being died unexpectedly. It's completely understandable that the lads aren't up for it entirely.
We don't decide the manager, and it's our job
The Arne Slot out merchants can jog on, in my humble opinion.
I wish he was coming up with more solutions, but a real human being died unexpectedly. It's completely understandable that the lads aren't up for it entirely.
We don't decide the manager, and it's our job
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Newmarket MP Matt Hancock gave a £37bn Covid testing contract to Jockey Club director Dido Harding, who subcontracted it to Grand National sponsor Randox, employer of Tory MP Owen Paterson, whose late wife chaired Aintree racecourse. That's how the Tories handled the pandemic.
November 22, 2025 at 12:42 PM
Newmarket MP Matt Hancock gave a £37bn Covid testing contract to Jockey Club director Dido Harding, who subcontracted it to Grand National sponsor Randox, employer of Tory MP Owen Paterson, whose late wife chaired Aintree racecourse. That's how the Tories handled the pandemic.
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Curacao, the Caribbean island home to around 185,000 people, are now the smallest nation ever to qualify for a World Cup.
A 0-0 draw away to Jamaica was enough to secure their spot.
@lauriewhitwell.bsky.social explains how the side, managed by Dick Advocaat, did it ⤵️
🔗 bit.ly/4a0nKyA
A 0-0 draw away to Jamaica was enough to secure their spot.
@lauriewhitwell.bsky.social explains how the side, managed by Dick Advocaat, did it ⤵️
🔗 bit.ly/4a0nKyA
November 19, 2025 at 9:57 AM
Curacao, the Caribbean island home to around 185,000 people, are now the smallest nation ever to qualify for a World Cup.
A 0-0 draw away to Jamaica was enough to secure their spot.
@lauriewhitwell.bsky.social explains how the side, managed by Dick Advocaat, did it ⤵️
🔗 bit.ly/4a0nKyA
A 0-0 draw away to Jamaica was enough to secure their spot.
@lauriewhitwell.bsky.social explains how the side, managed by Dick Advocaat, did it ⤵️
🔗 bit.ly/4a0nKyA
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At some point, for the love of God, will someone ANYONE at long last take the council funding crisis seriously?!?
Because THIS is what will break down a society, not some poor soul escaping incredible dangers, arriving on our shores.
Because THIS is what will break down a society, not some poor soul escaping incredible dangers, arriving on our shores.
English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books
English councils plan to sell off social clubs and sports centres to balance books
Survey finds 60% of key cities councils are planning to sell assets to meet costs of adult and children’s social care
English councils are planning to sell social clubs, sports centres and shopping arcades as they bet on a fire sale of assets to balance the books, according to a survey of local authorities.
The key cities group of councils, which represents second-tier cities in England, said 60% of councils were planning to sell assets to meet the escalating costs of adult and children’s social care. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 15, 2025 at 8:03 PM
At some point, for the love of God, will someone ANYONE at long last take the council funding crisis seriously?!?
Because THIS is what will break down a society, not some poor soul escaping incredible dangers, arriving on our shores.
Because THIS is what will break down a society, not some poor soul escaping incredible dangers, arriving on our shores.
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NEW: We’ve uncovered the first known example of taxpayer money flowing from DHS to businesses controlled by Kristi Noem’s allies and friends.
It’s part of a money trail that’s been shrouded in secrecy—and involves $220 million, a mysterious Delaware LLC & a horse named Gill.
It’s part of a money trail that’s been shrouded in secrecy—and involves $220 million, a mysterious Delaware LLC & a horse named Gill.
November 14, 2025 at 12:20 PM
NEW: We’ve uncovered the first known example of taxpayer money flowing from DHS to businesses controlled by Kristi Noem’s allies and friends.
It’s part of a money trail that’s been shrouded in secrecy—and involves $220 million, a mysterious Delaware LLC & a horse named Gill.
It’s part of a money trail that’s been shrouded in secrecy—and involves $220 million, a mysterious Delaware LLC & a horse named Gill.
love this from Jarvis and co
Jarvis Cocker croons, coos and dances his way through this career-spanning Tiny Desk with Pulp. n.pr/4pbIgkn
Pulp: Tiny Desk Concert
Jarvis Cocker croons, coos and dances his way through this career-spanning Tiny Desk with Pulp.
n.pr
November 13, 2025 at 3:39 PM
love this from Jarvis and co
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Hey!
Calling all Wonder Women!
We all are sisters…pulling together with one spirit.
50 years ago today the first episode of the series Wonder Woman aired.
Calling all Wonder Women!
We all are sisters…pulling together with one spirit.
50 years ago today the first episode of the series Wonder Woman aired.
November 8, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Hey!
Calling all Wonder Women!
We all are sisters…pulling together with one spirit.
50 years ago today the first episode of the series Wonder Woman aired.
Calling all Wonder Women!
We all are sisters…pulling together with one spirit.
50 years ago today the first episode of the series Wonder Woman aired.
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Last seasons midfield *with a fit Mac Allister* makes #LFC a completely proposition. All of a sudden Konate looks better AND Bradley looks better..2 clean sheets, only 1 big chance, 0.8xga.
November 4, 2025 at 10:06 PM
Last seasons midfield *with a fit Mac Allister* makes #LFC a completely proposition. All of a sudden Konate looks better AND Bradley looks better..2 clean sheets, only 1 big chance, 0.8xga.
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Daniel Hannan was born in Peru.
November 2, 2025 at 7:44 PM
Daniel Hannan was born in Peru.
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Interview with the King. www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...
Sir Kenny Dalglish interview: I would struggle to be a player-manager today, but I am 74!
New film about Liverpool hero paints a portrait of someone who became more than a player and manager for a city grieving after Hillsborough
www.telegraph.co.uk
November 1, 2025 at 7:34 AM
Interview with the King. www.telegraph.co.uk/football/202...
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Hurricanes Should Be Named After Fossil Fuel Firms: Mikaela Loach, Jamaican British Climate Activist
Climate Activist Mikaela Loach: Name Hurricanes After Fossil Fuel Firms
Jamaica remains in a state of emergency after being battered by Hurricane Melissa, one of the strongest Atlantic cyclones in history. The Category 5 storm slammed into Jamaica on Tuesday with 185-mile-per-hour winds, and the extent of the damage is not ...
www.democracynow.org
October 29, 2025 at 2:53 PM
Hurricanes Should Be Named After Fossil Fuel Firms: Mikaela Loach, Jamaican British Climate Activist
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Holy shit! That motherfucker TORE DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE!
October 23, 2025 at 7:33 PM
Holy shit! That motherfucker TORE DOWN THE WHITE HOUSE!
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Oh I had missed this. (It's been a busy day offline.)
October 22, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Oh I had missed this. (It's been a busy day offline.)
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