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It's 1998. Peter Mandleson has resigned in disgrace from Labour.

It's 2001. Peter Mandleson has resigned in disgrace from Labour.

It's 2025. Peter Mandleson has resigned in disgrace from Labour.

It's 2026. Peter Mandleson has resigned in disgrace from Labour.
February 2, 2026 at 7:06 AM
January 22, 2026 at 12:49 PM
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you do not, under any circumstances, have to say a certain marseille player has "got that swagger about him" on a live tv broadcast.
January 21, 2026 at 8:12 PM
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Cursed triad
January 19, 2026 at 4:13 PM
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January 14, 2026 at 9:26 AM
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guys stop telling people London is safe we have enough sourdough bakeries we don't need people coming in opening any more ffs
January 13, 2026 at 9:44 AM
There are SO many things wrong with this. More than should be possible in that few words.
January 14, 2026 at 9:19 AM
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Terrible weekend for Andy Burnham.
January 11, 2026 at 6:25 PM
United have looked a centre back light to me
a man in a white shirt and tie is eating a piece of food
ALT: a man in a white shirt and tie is eating a piece of food
media.tenor.com
January 11, 2026 at 5:57 PM
Ouch (complimentary)

www.ft.com/content/ad94...
Who’s who at X, the deepfake porn site formerly known as Twitter
A look inside Elon Musk’s big tent
www.ft.com
January 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM
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podcasts
January 2, 2026 at 8:50 AM
Roast dinners don’t photo well. When will people learn.
December 25, 2025 at 3:20 PM
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Stunning new revelation: Epstein hung out almost exclusively with guys who had black boxes where their heads should be.
December 19, 2025 at 9:17 PM
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Happy Thursday everyone
With £1,000,000 now spent Allison Bailey loses again.
December 18, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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It would help me massively at this particular moment that if you have been unsure about subscribing to The Anfield Wrap you give it serious consideration now.

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December 9, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Another can’t miss episode of @davidsquires.bsky.social
December 9, 2025 at 11:43 AM
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rich dudes got freakier after butlers fell out of fashion, like say what you will about having domestic servants but clearly it was some sort of moderating force on old rich dudes having a fancy man follow you around saying shit like "oh dear sir, that wouldn't be very becoming"
November 29, 2025 at 6:43 AM
No lies detected.
Hamas ✅
Hezbollah ✅
Zarah Sultana ❌
Jeremy Corbyn declines to call Zarah Sultana a friend as Your Party holds first conference
November 29, 2025 at 7:07 PM
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Anyone on the left who thinks that the BBC falling would help their politics, here and abroad, is an unbelievable fool
November 11, 2025 at 2:31 PM
The idea of *Matthew Syed* doing literally anything ‘humbly’ is so absurd that it at least saves energy on reading whatever comes next
Rage against group think, writes Matthew Syed in the Sunday Times, by reading out a paragraph of what *I* think at the beginning of every BBC editorial meeting.
November 9, 2025 at 12:10 PM
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November 6, 2025 at 10:09 PM
‘Except anywhere in Westminster City Council, where they will in fact close earlier to teach you all a lesson about enjoying yourselves’

www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Pubs to stay open until early hours in push for UK growth
Exclusive: Plans for England and Wales would help ailing hospitality sector but health experts criticise plans
www.theguardian.com
October 8, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Describe your Bluesky account in a single image.
October 6, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Bari Weiss isn't really a journalist in any meaningful way, she's just a preening troll who excels at flattering power, it's hard to see her succeed to such an extent without feeling like maybe you're the one who's losing their mind
October 2, 2025 at 9:21 PM
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Moderate voices in the US, particularly in the UK, need to recognise you can decry political violence, “offer sympathies” whilst also recognise that Kirk was a despicable person who touted extremist views and profited off the fear of minorities.

It is possible to express these concurrent thoughts.
September 11, 2025 at 7:17 AM