Paul Singh
@paulsingh.bsky.social
Peace in Europe begins with the defeat of Russian aggression in Ukraine.
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Paul Singh
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How Russian-funded fake news network aims to disrupt European election - BBC investigation
An undercover reporter discovers a network is offering to pay for social media posts undermining Moldova’s ruling party.
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How Russian-funded fake news network aims to disrupt election in Europe - BBC investigation
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Then the rest of you will suffer. I'm very thankful the people in charge have a better understanding of history than you, even if they are doing a mediocre job.
January 21, 2026 at 3:43 PM
Then the rest of you will suffer. I'm very thankful the people in charge have a better understanding of history than you, even if they are doing a mediocre job.
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Shift in tone from the usually cautious Starmer towards US president. This is a PM who chooses his words very carefully, so any change is significant.
Starmer reveals that Danish PM Mette Frederiksen will be visiting UK on Thursday, presumably with Greenland at top of agenda.
Starmer reveals that Danish PM Mette Frederiksen will be visiting UK on Thursday, presumably with Greenland at top of agenda.
January 21, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Shift in tone from the usually cautious Starmer towards US president. This is a PM who chooses his words very carefully, so any change is significant.
Starmer reveals that Danish PM Mette Frederiksen will be visiting UK on Thursday, presumably with Greenland at top of agenda.
Starmer reveals that Danish PM Mette Frederiksen will be visiting UK on Thursday, presumably with Greenland at top of agenda.
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Starmer makes it clear that Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party, wants to put an end to NATO!
This completely undermines our defence!
#PMQs
This completely undermines our defence!
#PMQs
January 21, 2026 at 12:24 PM
Starmer makes it clear that Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party, wants to put an end to NATO!
This completely undermines our defence!
#PMQs
This completely undermines our defence!
#PMQs
It’s almost as if they haven’t realised that over 200 councils or being reorganised or merged and any elections held this year will simply be have to be held again next year.
But who needs facts when you have unintelligible nonsense
But who needs facts when you have unintelligible nonsense
Well known defender of democracy, Steve Reed, the Communities Secretary, has opened the door to allowing postponements, claiming that they are necessary because councils face major restructuring.
www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202...
www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202...
Sir Lindsay Hoyle: Local elections should go ahead
Almost four million people could be denied a vote if Labour plans are allowed to proceed
www.telegraph.co.uk
January 21, 2026 at 3:31 PM
It’s almost as if they haven’t realised that over 200 councils or being reorganised or merged and any elections held this year will simply be have to be held again next year.
But who needs facts when you have unintelligible nonsense
But who needs facts when you have unintelligible nonsense
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This is why the far right attacks higher education & want to control education in general
People with qualifications below A-level twice as likely to support Conservatives or Reform UK
Education most important indicator in attitudes towards immigration & support for right-wing groups, study finds
People with qualifications below A-level twice as likely to support Conservatives or Reform UK
Education most important indicator in attitudes towards immigration & support for right-wing groups, study finds
Education 'most important' indicator in attitudes towards immigration and support for right-wing groups, study finds | LBC
Education is the
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January 21, 2026 at 3:10 PM
This is why the far right attacks higher education & want to control education in general
People with qualifications below A-level twice as likely to support Conservatives or Reform UK
Education most important indicator in attitudes towards immigration & support for right-wing groups, study finds
People with qualifications below A-level twice as likely to support Conservatives or Reform UK
Education most important indicator in attitudes towards immigration & support for right-wing groups, study finds
Is anyone going to tell him
January 21, 2026 at 3:26 PM
Is anyone going to tell him
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This week Nigel Farage showed he can’t even keep his own office in order. He missed the deadline to declare financial interests not one, not two - but 17 times.
If he can’t manage basic transparency, how can he run the country? Short answer: he can’t.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
If he can’t manage basic transparency, how can he run the country? Short answer: he can’t.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Nigel Farage inadvertently breached MPs' financial rules 17 times, says watchdog
The parliamentary commissioner for standards said Farage had apologised after missing the deadline for registering interests.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 21, 2026 at 3:22 PM
This week Nigel Farage showed he can’t even keep his own office in order. He missed the deadline to declare financial interests not one, not two - but 17 times.
If he can’t manage basic transparency, how can he run the country? Short answer: he can’t.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
If he can’t manage basic transparency, how can he run the country? Short answer: he can’t.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Honestly must not laugh
January 21, 2026 at 3:25 PM
Honestly must not laugh
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Lagarde walks out of Lutnick speech in Davos critical of Europe, sources say reut.rs/4bc8srm
Lagarde walks out of Lutnick speech in Davos critical of Europe, sources say
ECB President Christine Lagarde walked out of a dinner at the World Economic Forum during a speech critical of Europe by U.S. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick, and the hosts called off the event before dessert, sources familiar with the matter said.
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January 21, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Lagarde walks out of Lutnick speech in Davos critical of Europe, sources say reut.rs/4bc8srm
You can hear Westminster journalists busily writing opinion pieces on how this is an absolute disaster for Starmer.
Nigel Farage failed to declare 17 payments on time, UK inquiry finds reut.rs/3LLdSz8
Nigel Farage failed to declare 17 payments on time, UK inquiry finds
Nigel Farage, head of Britain's populist Reform UK party, inadvertently committed 17 breaches of rules on declaring financial interests including payments from Google and Elon Musk's X Corp, a parliamentary official said.
reut.rs
January 21, 2026 at 3:07 PM
You can hear Westminster journalists busily writing opinion pieces on how this is an absolute disaster for Starmer.
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people often wonder why we have a cost of living crisis
some seem to have forgotten Nigel Farage admitting before Brexit that Britain becoming poorer was a reasonable price for leaving the EU
some seem to have forgotten Nigel Farage admitting before Brexit that Britain becoming poorer was a reasonable price for leaving the EU
January 21, 2026 at 12:02 PM
people often wonder why we have a cost of living crisis
some seem to have forgotten Nigel Farage admitting before Brexit that Britain becoming poorer was a reasonable price for leaving the EU
some seem to have forgotten Nigel Farage admitting before Brexit that Britain becoming poorer was a reasonable price for leaving the EU
America is never going to recover from this
January 21, 2026 at 2:52 PM
America is never going to recover from this
Oh no.
Don’t block me.
How ever will I cope.
Said every European rolling their eyes at Americans
Don’t block me.
How ever will I cope.
Said every European rolling their eyes at Americans
January 21, 2026 at 2:09 PM
Oh no.
Don’t block me.
How ever will I cope.
Said every European rolling their eyes at Americans
Don’t block me.
How ever will I cope.
Said every European rolling their eyes at Americans
Tell Americans that they aren’t the first people to face tyranny, dictatorships, fascism & ethnic cleansing & they go straight to block.
Hey ho.
Hey ho.
January 21, 2026 at 2:03 PM
Tell Americans that they aren’t the first people to face tyranny, dictatorships, fascism & ethnic cleansing & they go straight to block.
Hey ho.
Hey ho.
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Presumably, Chris Mason all over the airwaves calling for the Fagash Fuhrer's resignation? No? Thought not.
Nigel Farage inadvertently breached MPs' financial rules 17 times, says watchdog
The parliamentary commissioner for standards said Farage had apologised after missing the deadline for registering interests.
www.bbc.co.uk
January 21, 2026 at 12:53 PM
Presumably, Chris Mason all over the airwaves calling for the Fagash Fuhrer's resignation? No? Thought not.
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Kemi Badenoch:
"I showed strong leadership when faced with disloyalty & sacked Robert Jenrick."
Keir Starmer:
"She'd just read the resignation letter he'd left on the photocopier. What else was she going to do? Correct the typo's & hand it back to him?" 😄
#PMQs
#PoliticsLive
"I showed strong leadership when faced with disloyalty & sacked Robert Jenrick."
Keir Starmer:
"She'd just read the resignation letter he'd left on the photocopier. What else was she going to do? Correct the typo's & hand it back to him?" 😄
#PMQs
#PoliticsLive
January 21, 2026 at 12:18 PM
Kemi Badenoch:
"I showed strong leadership when faced with disloyalty & sacked Robert Jenrick."
Keir Starmer:
"She'd just read the resignation letter he'd left on the photocopier. What else was she going to do? Correct the typo's & hand it back to him?" 😄
#PMQs
#PoliticsLive
"I showed strong leadership when faced with disloyalty & sacked Robert Jenrick."
Keir Starmer:
"She'd just read the resignation letter he'd left on the photocopier. What else was she going to do? Correct the typo's & hand it back to him?" 😄
#PMQs
#PoliticsLive
The government has been repeatedly clear on this - however many seem to want to deliberately misrepresent this for short term political gain
Keir Starmer says he won’t yield on UK’s position on Greenland under pressure from US president.
“I will not yield. Britain will not yield on our principles and values about the future of Greenland and the threats of tariffs.”
“I will not yield. Britain will not yield on our principles and values about the future of Greenland and the threats of tariffs.”
January 21, 2026 at 12:33 PM
The government has been repeatedly clear on this - however many seem to want to deliberately misrepresent this for short term political gain
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Keir Starmer says he won’t yield on UK’s position on Greenland under pressure from US president.
“I will not yield. Britain will not yield on our principles and values about the future of Greenland and the threats of tariffs.”
“I will not yield. Britain will not yield on our principles and values about the future of Greenland and the threats of tariffs.”
January 21, 2026 at 12:10 PM
Keir Starmer says he won’t yield on UK’s position on Greenland under pressure from US president.
“I will not yield. Britain will not yield on our principles and values about the future of Greenland and the threats of tariffs.”
“I will not yield. Britain will not yield on our principles and values about the future of Greenland and the threats of tariffs.”
Breaching financial rules doesn’t sound like an ‘inadvertent’ mistake - it reflects a deliberate pattern of deceit that the BBC ought to highlight
Nigel Farage inadvertently breached MPs' financial rules 17 times, says watchdog
Nigel Farage inadvertently breached MPs' financial rules 17 times, says watchdog
The parliamentary commissioner for standards said Farage had apologised after missing the deadline for registering interests.
www.bbc.com
January 21, 2026 at 12:31 PM
Breaching financial rules doesn’t sound like an ‘inadvertent’ mistake - it reflects a deliberate pattern of deceit that the BBC ought to highlight
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Important perspective from Greenland.
January 20, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Important perspective from Greenland.
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Conservative Friends of Russia was launched at the Russian Embassy in London in 2012.
Andrew Rosindell was a member.
Nigel Farage has a Russia problem, and this week, it got bigger.
Andrew Rosindell was a member.
Nigel Farage has a Russia problem, and this week, it got bigger.
January 21, 2026 at 11:04 AM
Conservative Friends of Russia was launched at the Russian Embassy in London in 2012.
Andrew Rosindell was a member.
Nigel Farage has a Russia problem, and this week, it got bigger.
Andrew Rosindell was a member.
Nigel Farage has a Russia problem, and this week, it got bigger.
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Very strong demand at this morning's gilt auction - bids worth 3.66 times the £4.75 billion on offer for a 4% gilt due in 2029.
It ranks as the 9th strongest out of the 1,208 auctions held since 1998.
DMO said to be ecstatic, someone has broken out a packet of Blue Ribands.
It ranks as the 9th strongest out of the 1,208 auctions held since 1998.
DMO said to be ecstatic, someone has broken out a packet of Blue Ribands.
January 21, 2026 at 10:41 AM
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This moment of global change is fraught with dangers.
And Europe must be ready to change even faster.
To become more independent. For its own future.
And Europe must be ready to change even faster.
To become more independent. For its own future.
January 21, 2026 at 8:55 AM
This moment of global change is fraught with dangers.
And Europe must be ready to change even faster.
To become more independent. For its own future.
And Europe must be ready to change even faster.
To become more independent. For its own future.