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🚨Some personal news.
I'm thrilled to announce that I've just filed my first copy for The New Yorker.
A profile of Jonathan Gullis.
"You get the sense that offstage, Jonathan Gullis struggles with being Jonathan Gullis."
open.substack.com/pub/mrhenrym...
I'm thrilled to announce that I've just filed my first copy for The New Yorker.
A profile of Jonathan Gullis.
"You get the sense that offstage, Jonathan Gullis struggles with being Jonathan Gullis."
open.substack.com/pub/mrhenrym...
Jonathan Gullis, The Seagull's Lament
A New Yorker Profile
open.substack.com
December 2, 2025 at 11:01 AM
🚨Some personal news.
I'm thrilled to announce that I've just filed my first copy for The New Yorker.
A profile of Jonathan Gullis.
"You get the sense that offstage, Jonathan Gullis struggles with being Jonathan Gullis."
open.substack.com/pub/mrhenrym...
I'm thrilled to announce that I've just filed my first copy for The New Yorker.
A profile of Jonathan Gullis.
"You get the sense that offstage, Jonathan Gullis struggles with being Jonathan Gullis."
open.substack.com/pub/mrhenrym...
Reform's plans for Wales
"A hodgepodge mess of seemingly uncosted contradictions"
open.substack.com
November 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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Now less than 3,000 signatures are required to bring the total to 100,000. Be the one to make a difference and sign now.
Ask for a judicial public inquiry into Russian interference in UK democracy.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Ask for a judicial public inquiry into Russian interference in UK democracy.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Petition: Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
We are concerned about reported efforts from Russia to influence democracy in the US, UK, Europe and elsewhere. We believe we must establish the depth and breadth of possible Russian influence campaig...
petition.parliament.uk
November 29, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Now less than 3,000 signatures are required to bring the total to 100,000. Be the one to make a difference and sign now.
Ask for a judicial public inquiry into Russian interference in UK democracy.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Ask for a judicial public inquiry into Russian interference in UK democracy.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
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Journalist union condemns attacks on Welsh media from Reform UK
Journalist union condemns attacks on Welsh media from Reform UK
Emily Price The National Union of Journalists in Wales has “unequivocally condemned” Reform UK’s recent attacks on the Welsh media. The statement from the trade union’s Welsh Executive Council was…
nation.cymru
November 29, 2025 at 11:59 AM
Journalist union condemns attacks on Welsh media from Reform UK
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Given that it’s Halloween, here are some haiku horrorscopes.
October 31, 2025 at 10:31 AM
Given that it’s Halloween, here are some haiku horrorscopes.
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Minority representation on TV causes outrage
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
October 29, 2025 at 12:01 PM
Minority representation on TV causes outrage
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
From the new Private Eye, in shops now.
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Da iawn, Caerffili. 👏💜
October 25, 2025 at 3:20 PM
Da iawn, Caerffili. 👏💜
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🏴 Plaid Cymru WIN Caerphilly
💚 Plaid Cymru yn ENNILL Caerffili.
Llongyfarchiadau Lindsay Whittle - the new Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly.
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💚 Plaid Cymru yn ENNILL Caerffili.
Llongyfarchiadau Lindsay Whittle - the new Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly.
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October 24, 2025 at 1:17 AM
🏴 Plaid Cymru WIN Caerphilly
💚 Plaid Cymru yn ENNILL Caerffili.
Llongyfarchiadau Lindsay Whittle - the new Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly.
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💚 Plaid Cymru yn ENNILL Caerffili.
Llongyfarchiadau Lindsay Whittle - the new Member of the Senedd for Caerphilly.
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Nigel Farage was everywhere in Caerphilly today.
He now appears to have vanished.
He now appears to have vanished.
October 24, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Nigel Farage was everywhere in Caerphilly today.
He now appears to have vanished.
He now appears to have vanished.
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Last night I dreamt I went to record shops again.
October 5, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Last night I dreamt I went to record shops again.
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An array of photos, interviews and videos of Farage and Gill completely debunk Zia Yusuf's claim that "most people in the senior leadership team have never really heard of the guy”. But there's much more 2/12
October 4, 2025 at 1:56 PM
An array of photos, interviews and videos of Farage and Gill completely debunk Zia Yusuf's claim that "most people in the senior leadership team have never really heard of the guy”. But there's much more 2/12
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If we support free speech then we should support it for everyone, up to the limits of the rights and freedoms of others. When the loudest proponents of free speech do the opposite, it's pretty obvious that the principle of free speech was never really their cause to begin with.
Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments
The late-night host said on Monday that Trump's allies were
www.bbc.co.uk
September 18, 2025 at 12:45 PM
If we support free speech then we should support it for everyone, up to the limits of the rights and freedoms of others. When the loudest proponents of free speech do the opposite, it's pretty obvious that the principle of free speech was never really their cause to begin with.
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Farage getting schooled by Douglas Bader's family
September 16, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Farage getting schooled by Douglas Bader's family
Absolutely - a defection is when a sitting MP crosses the floor between parliamentary benches in the Commons. And “former Minister” - the Tories had more turns at Cabinet than the Magic Roundabout.
Can't we agree to reserve 'defect' for the act of a sitting MP and refer to cases like Caulfield as 'changes direct debit'?
Maria Caulfield, former Tory health minister, defects to Reform — UK politics live
September 16, 2025 at 10:48 AM
Absolutely - a defection is when a sitting MP crosses the floor between parliamentary benches in the Commons. And “former Minister” - the Tories had more turns at Cabinet than the Magic Roundabout.
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Well said Nadiya Hussain
September 13, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Well said Nadiya Hussain
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Pensions, productivity and the myth of the migrant “drain” – why Britain’s real crisis is ageing, not immigration.
Another cracker from the Bear.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @bearlypolitics.co.uk
Another cracker from the Bear.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @bearlypolitics.co.uk
Nan’s not bankrupting Britain (but politicians might be)
Pensions, productivity and the myth of the migrant “drain” – why Britain’s real crisis is ageing, not immigration
eastangliabylines.co.uk
September 7, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Pensions, productivity and the myth of the migrant “drain” – why Britain’s real crisis is ageing, not immigration.
Another cracker from the Bear.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @bearlypolitics.co.uk
Another cracker from the Bear.
@eastangliabylines.co.uk @bearlypolitics.co.uk
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Productivity is stagnant, services buckling, pensions spiralling.
Blaming migrants is a lie politicians tell to dodge responsibility.
The Bear explains 👇
Blaming migrants is a lie politicians tell to dodge responsibility.
The Bear explains 👇
Nan’s not bankrupting Britain (but politicians might be)
Pensions, productivity and the myth of the migrant “drain” – why Britain’s real crisis is ageing, not immigration
eastangliabylines.co.uk
September 7, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Productivity is stagnant, services buckling, pensions spiralling.
Blaming migrants is a lie politicians tell to dodge responsibility.
The Bear explains 👇
Blaming migrants is a lie politicians tell to dodge responsibility.
The Bear explains 👇
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Oh dear, how sad, never mind...
Having attended a State school in Leyton before seeing the privilege and entitlement on offer at Cambridge University, and having taught in both State and Private schools many moons ago...
...I am totally in favour of this policy.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Having attended a State school in Leyton before seeing the privilege and entitlement on offer at Cambridge University, and having taught in both State and Private schools many moons ago...
...I am totally in favour of this policy.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Private schools lose High Court challenge over VAT changes
Three high court judges have rejected a judicial review into the government's VAT policy on school fees.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 13, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Oh dear, how sad, never mind...
Having attended a State school in Leyton before seeing the privilege and entitlement on offer at Cambridge University, and having taught in both State and Private schools many moons ago...
...I am totally in favour of this policy.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Having attended a State school in Leyton before seeing the privilege and entitlement on offer at Cambridge University, and having taught in both State and Private schools many moons ago...
...I am totally in favour of this policy.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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The 'divided Europe' that Russian TV is currently talking about...
March 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The 'divided Europe' that Russian TV is currently talking about...
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Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
February 28, 2025 at 9:06 PM
Your dignity honors the bravery of the Ukrainian people.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
Be strong, be brave, be fearless.
You are never alone, dear President Zelenskyy.
We will continue working with you for a just and lasting peace.
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“Material on Facebook from 2021 shows Gill wearing a Reform UK rosette while campaigning with Richard Tice, who is now Reform UK’s deputy leader. “Great to be with Nathan Gill, leader of Reform UK Wales, campaigning today,” Tice posted.
February 20, 2025 at 10:00 PM
“Material on Facebook from 2021 shows Gill wearing a Reform UK rosette while campaigning with Richard Tice, who is now Reform UK’s deputy leader. “Great to be with Nathan Gill, leader of Reform UK Wales, campaigning today,” Tice posted.