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Simon Young 🇬🇧
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British. Born in North London but lived most of my life in and around Leeds in Yorkshire. Christian, accountant, occasional cyclist and interested in history and politics.
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Being a nemesis of something toxic isn't quite the insult they hoped it would be!

Please give my petition a boost, if you think the premise is reasonable? I believe think-tank funding to sway media and policy needs to be debated and made transparent:

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/75...
Petition: Require all think tanks to disclose their donors, funding, and media spending
Research bodies and representation of specialist interests is important when making policy. However, think tanks go beyond merely brainstorming ideas and presenting data and arguments. They can push s...
petition.parliament.uk
February 5, 2026 at 4:11 PM
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"At this point, when an aide or adviser to Donald Trump offers to translate something the president has said, you should probably assume they have no idea what they're talking about," writes Aaron Blake | Analysis https://cnn.it/3ZRxVPK
February 5, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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Elderly Trump showered a fellow president with compliments but seemed to forget his name.
Trump, 79, Forgets Name of President He’s Meant to Be Introducing
“We’re joined today by a very, very brave, wonderful man,” the president announced before forgetting the man’s name.
trib.al
February 5, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Trump signals US support for Chagos handover deal

And what will his demented opinion be tomorrow? Or the day after tomorrow? Or the day after that?

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Donald Trump signals US support for Chagos handover deal
It comes after the US president suggested last month he could withdraw his support for the deal.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 5, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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February 5, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Revealed: private jet owned by Trump friend used by ICE to deport Palestinians to West Bank

www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
Revealed: private jet owned by Trump friend used by ICE to deport Palestinians to West Bank
Exclusive: Luxury aircraft owned by property tycoon close to US president’s family has twice flown Palestinian men from Arizona to Tel Aviv
www.theguardian.com
February 5, 2026 at 5:38 PM
Trump fails to clear up confusion over $2,000 tariff checks he promised to Americans - The Independent

Oh the lying thieving pedophile isn’t going to live up to his promise. I am surprised (sarcasm)!!!

apple.news/Azs5tmbwqQSK...
Trump fails to clear up confusion over $2,000 tariff checks he promised to Americans — The Independent
Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested his government would send Americans $2,000 tariff dividend checks, though their distribution remains uncertain.
apple.news
February 5, 2026 at 8:34 AM
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"You raise your voice, I erase your voice."

ICE in Minneapolis are erasing your rights.
Please share our new video of what's happening in our city. youtu.be/W1dyNcRGRXY
January 27, 2026 at 4:15 PM
Trump to only accept ‘honest’ midterm results as he hits out at ‘very corrupt elections’ - The Independent

Oh what a surprise! The fascist dictator doesn’t like democracy

apple.news/ASrPHJJh-RUi...
Trump to only accept ‘honest’ midterm results as he hits out at ‘very corrupt elections’ — The Independent
Donald Trump stated he would only accept the 2026 midterm election results if he deems them “honest”, suggesting “something else has to happen” if he believes they are not.
apple.news
February 5, 2026 at 8:19 AM
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Some ten thousand snowdrops and aconites are on view at Sewerby Hall and gardens, Bridlington. Admission to the grounds is free of charge until Friday 27th March 2026 (excluding the school holidays) Snowdrops, Sewerby Park woodland by JThomas CC BY-SA 2.0 #Snowdrops
February 5, 2026 at 6:56 AM
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‘Guilty of not betraying #Ukraine’. russia’s supreme court imposes 13-year sentence against Oksana Hladkykh

"She was not afraid to tell the invaders to their face what she thought of them. Her abduction was a warning to us all – so that we would be afraid to say a word against russia.”
‘Guilty of not betraying Ukraine’. Russia’s supreme court imposes 13-year sentence against Oksana Hladkykh
khpg.org
February 5, 2026 at 7:00 AM
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Reform MP refuses to reject Tommy Robinson’s endorsement

www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ref...

Same old Sarah Pochin…
Reform MP refuses to reject Tommy Robinson's endorsement
Reform MP Sarah Pochin has said there is 'no place for Tommy Robinson in Reform' - but refused to reject his recent endorsement of the party.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
February 5, 2026 at 7:07 AM
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The president's "biggest successes have come despite" and not because of it.
Wall Street Journal Poses 1 Awkward Question About A Signature Trump Policy
The president's "biggest successes have come despite" and not because of it.
www.huffpost.com
February 5, 2026 at 7:18 AM
Pips #171 Hard 🔴
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February 5, 2026 at 7:20 AM
Wordle 1,692 4/6

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Back to club 4

#Wordle

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February 5, 2026 at 6:17 AM
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FT exclusive

Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor discussed ways round restrictions on his making investments while an official UK trade representative and shared official documents from the role with Jeffrey Epstein, files released by the US Department of Justice show

www.ft.com/content/6b2f...
Former prince discussed with Jeffrey Epstein ways to get round investment rules
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor shared official documents while serving as a UK trade envoy
www.ft.com
February 3, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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I'm demanding it!!
February 4, 2026 at 10:40 PM
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February 4, 2026 at 10:43 PM
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9 years old? Am I reading that right?

Hang every one of them
Why are the names of those who sent these emails to Epstein redacted?
February 4, 2026 at 10:45 PM
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Why are the names of those who sent these emails to Epstein redacted?
February 4, 2026 at 4:45 PM
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Both Ghislaine Maxwell and the former prince previously suggested that the infamous photo was fake.
Maxwell Confirmed Photo of Prince Andrew and Epstein Accuser Is Real
Both Ghislaine Maxwell and the former prince previously suggested that the infamous photo is fake.
trib.al
February 4, 2026 at 10:49 PM
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Such Pussies!!
February 4, 2026 at 11:01 PM
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Farage’s two-day trip to Davos cost more than £50,000 after he was given two guest passes by an Iranian-born billionaire, documents show.

He also accepted £1,100 of luxury hotel accommodation from the conference organisers.

#NeverVoteReform
Nigel Farage’s two-day trip to Davos cost more than £50,000, documents reveal
Reform UK leader who received two guest passes from Iranian-born billionaire declares attendance at event on register of MPs’ interests
www.theguardian.com
February 4, 2026 at 11:06 PM
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An email apparently from Ghislaine Maxwell confirms THIS photo of Andrew with Virginia Guiffre - who accused him of sexual abuse - was real

He suggested picture was doctored & he’d never met Virginia

Her brother tells #Newsnight ‘It truly does vindicate Virginia, she wasn’t lying this entire time’
February 4, 2026 at 11:28 PM