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"Better inform the public," my arse. They will continue to tell us only half of the story, just less frequently. Any politician that claims to support transparency is a liar.
December 18, 2025 at 11:22 PM
"Better inform the public," my arse. They will continue to tell us only half of the story, just less frequently. Any politician that claims to support transparency is a liar.
She said there will be next year. Which topic would you have the Govt drop out to fit this in?
December 18, 2025 at 9:44 PM
She said there will be next year. Which topic would you have the Govt drop out to fit this in?
Part of the reason the hotels are so expensive is that they allow overt profiteering at the taxpayers' expense.
December 18, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Part of the reason the hotels are so expensive is that they allow overt profiteering at the taxpayers' expense.
Just be sure there are no skeletons. If there are, the MSM will find them.........
December 17, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Just be sure there are no skeletons. If there are, the MSM will find them.........
As a matter of interest, how have you measured this reduction? What were the figures before & after?
December 17, 2025 at 6:47 PM
As a matter of interest, how have you measured this reduction? What were the figures before & after?
Since 2008, MPs' pay has increased by 50% without any hint of a fight. Just saying.
December 17, 2025 at 6:45 PM
Since 2008, MPs' pay has increased by 50% without any hint of a fight. Just saying.
Apparently, checkups should be far less frequent so more time is available for repair work. So much for prevention being better than cure.
December 17, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Apparently, checkups should be far less frequent so more time is available for repair work. So much for prevention being better than cure.
Since 2008 MPs' basic pay has risen by near 50% and they claim on expenses whatever they have paid out regardless of how much prices have risen. Great!!!!
December 16, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Since 2008 MPs' basic pay has risen by near 50% and they claim on expenses whatever they have paid out regardless of how much prices have risen. Great!!!!
Plus the fact that they claim on expenses whatever price they've had to pay, no matter how much prices have risen.
Tough decisions aren't so tough when they dont affect the ppl making them.
Tough decisions aren't so tough when they dont affect the ppl making them.
December 16, 2025 at 11:48 PM
Plus the fact that they claim on expenses whatever price they've had to pay, no matter how much prices have risen.
Tough decisions aren't so tough when they dont affect the ppl making them.
Tough decisions aren't so tough when they dont affect the ppl making them.
How insightful of you Nige.
December 16, 2025 at 10:28 PM
How insightful of you Nige.
I must have misunderstood. I thought we were to expect substantial reductions. Silly me.
December 16, 2025 at 6:17 PM
I must have misunderstood. I thought we were to expect substantial reductions. Silly me.
The vile suggestion that eugenics will sort out SEND shows the character of some Reform supporters. Those who regard themselves as moderate, need to consider who they are associating with. @rupertmatthews.bsky.social
December 16, 2025 at 6:15 PM
The vile suggestion that eugenics will sort out SEND shows the character of some Reform supporters. Those who regard themselves as moderate, need to consider who they are associating with. @rupertmatthews.bsky.social
Surely even his staunchest supporters must be worried about this.
December 16, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Surely even his staunchest supporters must be worried about this.
For the avoidance of doubt, the BBC/Government does NOT have my permission to pay him a penny/cent.
December 16, 2025 at 9:52 AM
For the avoidance of doubt, the BBC/Government does NOT have my permission to pay him a penny/cent.
I would respectfully urge all Reform supporters to seriously reflect on what they are thinking of doing. Don't be fooled by their dog-whistling on issues that are indeed important, but are not the solution to the country's malaise. Labour might be bad, but not that bad.
December 16, 2025 at 12:07 AM
I would respectfully urge all Reform supporters to seriously reflect on what they are thinking of doing. Don't be fooled by their dog-whistling on issues that are indeed important, but are not the solution to the country's malaise. Labour might be bad, but not that bad.
Since 2008, MPs' pay has increased by 50% without the hint of a struggle. Just saying.
December 16, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Since 2008, MPs' pay has increased by 50% without the hint of a struggle. Just saying.
Describing this just as a risk allows supporters to regard it as politically driven idle speculation & not treat it seriously.
December 15, 2025 at 10:54 PM
Describing this just as a risk allows supporters to regard it as politically driven idle speculation & not treat it seriously.
You'd better make sure your reps are sqeaky-clean. No skeletons, especially defectors from other parties.
December 15, 2025 at 10:24 PM
You'd better make sure your reps are sqeaky-clean. No skeletons, especially defectors from other parties.
Spouting what ppl want to hear with no foundation whatsoever. Still waiting for free ice cream on Wednesdays.
December 15, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Spouting what ppl want to hear with no foundation whatsoever. Still waiting for free ice cream on Wednesdays.
But tbf, he did hold a Christian rally this week. Hahaha
December 14, 2025 at 11:50 PM
But tbf, he did hold a Christian rally this week. Hahaha
So what exactly are you proposing?
Quite right that we should all emphasise that indiscriminate killing is abhorant in any circumstances, so hopefully you offered the same support to the victims in Gaza
Quite right that we should all emphasise that indiscriminate killing is abhorant in any circumstances, so hopefully you offered the same support to the victims in Gaza
December 14, 2025 at 11:35 PM
So what exactly are you proposing?
Quite right that we should all emphasise that indiscriminate killing is abhorant in any circumstances, so hopefully you offered the same support to the victims in Gaza
Quite right that we should all emphasise that indiscriminate killing is abhorant in any circumstances, so hopefully you offered the same support to the victims in Gaza
Yet they all support the principle of accountability. Mmmm
December 14, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Yet they all support the principle of accountability. Mmmm
From my own experience, reduced NHS queues a complete myth.....and I'm in 3 all of which are growing longer.
December 13, 2025 at 4:10 PM
From my own experience, reduced NHS queues a complete myth.....and I'm in 3 all of which are growing longer.