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This isnt a great look when every European nation equates Elon Musk to Hitler #BoycottTesla
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March 12, 2025 at 8:51 PM
This isnt a great look when every European nation equates Elon Musk to Hitler #BoycottTesla
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As Honest Bob Jenrick tours the country repeating far-right conspiracy talking points about “two-tier sentencing”, here is the letter his own government sent to the Sentencing Council last year approving the very Guidelines he now claims are evidence of “two-tier Keir”.
The man is a fraud.
The man is a fraud.
March 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
As Honest Bob Jenrick tours the country repeating far-right conspiracy talking points about “two-tier sentencing”, here is the letter his own government sent to the Sentencing Council last year approving the very Guidelines he now claims are evidence of “two-tier Keir”.
The man is a fraud.
The man is a fraud.
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Pat McFadden, "We want European countries to step up. Obviously it's their decision. They're sovereign countries, they make their own decisions"
Your friendly reminder that being inside the EU doesn't take away your sovereignty #RejoinEU
Your friendly reminder that being inside the EU doesn't take away your sovereignty #RejoinEU
March 9, 2025 at 11:00 AM
Pat McFadden, "We want European countries to step up. Obviously it's their decision. They're sovereign countries, they make their own decisions"
Your friendly reminder that being inside the EU doesn't take away your sovereignty #RejoinEU
Your friendly reminder that being inside the EU doesn't take away your sovereignty #RejoinEU
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The expanded video of that Richard Tice car crash, during Reform UK's launch in Scotland, is somehow even funnier with subtitles.
- "What are their surnames?"
- "John and Ross."
- "What councils are they from?"
- "John and Ross. Next question?" ~AA
- "What are their surnames?"
- "John and Ross."
- "What councils are they from?"
- "John and Ross. Next question?" ~AA
March 7, 2025 at 9:43 AM
The expanded video of that Richard Tice car crash, during Reform UK's launch in Scotland, is somehow even funnier with subtitles.
- "What are their surnames?"
- "John and Ross."
- "What councils are they from?"
- "John and Ross. Next question?" ~AA
- "What are their surnames?"
- "John and Ross."
- "What councils are they from?"
- "John and Ross. Next question?" ~AA
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"We have chosen [private school] not because we’re evil, not because we want to buy a head-start for our children, but we want them to have as good an education as we can get."
That is, quite literally, buying a head-start for your children. Not judging it. But it just is. ~AA
That is, quite literally, buying a head-start for your children. Not judging it. But it just is. ~AA
Will nobody think of the <checks notes> multimillionaire TV personalities?
A reported £1.1m every year, from license fee payers. But why not tell the Telegraph "over lunch in Soho" that you resent paying your tax? What could go wrong. 👀~AA
A reported £1.1m every year, from license fee payers. But why not tell the Telegraph "over lunch in Soho" that you resent paying your tax? What could go wrong. 👀~AA
March 7, 2025 at 10:06 AM
"We have chosen [private school] not because we’re evil, not because we want to buy a head-start for our children, but we want them to have as good an education as we can get."
That is, quite literally, buying a head-start for your children. Not judging it. But it just is. ~AA
That is, quite literally, buying a head-start for your children. Not judging it. But it just is. ~AA
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Jaw-dropping revelations in The New York Times on the most recent Trudeau-Trump calls. Report says that Trump, alongside rehearsing familiar list of grievances against Canada, told Trudeau he wanted to revise the US/Canadian border. He offered no justification.
March 7, 2025 at 2:25 PM
Jaw-dropping revelations in The New York Times on the most recent Trudeau-Trump calls. Report says that Trump, alongside rehearsing familiar list of grievances against Canada, told Trudeau he wanted to revise the US/Canadian border. He offered no justification.
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Volodymyr Zelensky’s approval rating in Ukraine has increased by 10 percentage points since Donald Trump called him a “dictator,” according to a poll released today. ~AA
#MUGA
#MUGA
March 7, 2025 at 12:19 PM
Volodymyr Zelensky’s approval rating in Ukraine has increased by 10 percentage points since Donald Trump called him a “dictator,” according to a poll released today. ~AA
#MUGA
#MUGA
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Aye… visit a foodbank ya bam!
March 7, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Aye… visit a foodbank ya bam!
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Donald Trump has said Russia has "all the cards" in negotiations to end the war with Ukraine
He should know, he’s handed them to them
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He should know, he’s handed them to them
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Russia has 'all the cards' in negotiations to end Ukraine war, Trump says
Donald Trump also suggested his priorities are in a different order to Ukraine's, by saying he wants the fighting to end before any security guarantees are made.
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March 7, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Donald Trump has said Russia has "all the cards" in negotiations to end the war with Ukraine
He should know, he’s handed them to them
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He should know, he’s handed them to them
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OBR publishes supplementarly analysis of fiscal impact of migration.
Confirms earlier analysis :
- the "average migrant" [in their data] earns slightly *more* than the UK average
- the "average migrant" makes a more +ve fiscal contribution than average resident
obr.uk/docs/dlm_upl...
Confirms earlier analysis :
- the "average migrant" [in their data] earns slightly *more* than the UK average
- the "average migrant" makes a more +ve fiscal contribution than average resident
obr.uk/docs/dlm_upl...
March 6, 2025 at 11:14 AM
OBR publishes supplementarly analysis of fiscal impact of migration.
Confirms earlier analysis :
- the "average migrant" [in their data] earns slightly *more* than the UK average
- the "average migrant" makes a more +ve fiscal contribution than average resident
obr.uk/docs/dlm_upl...
Confirms earlier analysis :
- the "average migrant" [in their data] earns slightly *more* than the UK average
- the "average migrant" makes a more +ve fiscal contribution than average resident
obr.uk/docs/dlm_upl...
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For those who wanted to share this video off platform. Here it is on YouTube
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Fired workers deserve benefits. Call your representatives
YouTube video by Mark Cuban
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March 6, 2025 at 3:00 AM
For those who wanted to share this video off platform. Here it is on YouTube
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(1/3) It needs repeating: in 1994, Ukraine was persuaded to give up its nuclear weapons to Russia in return for the US, the UK, and Russia guaranteeing Ukraine’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.
March 4, 2025 at 5:57 PM
(1/3) It needs repeating: in 1994, Ukraine was persuaded to give up its nuclear weapons to Russia in return for the US, the UK, and Russia guaranteeing Ukraine’s sovereignty, security, and territorial integrity.
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RFK Jr finally recommends vaccination to deal with the measles outbreak hitting Texas right now.
This is quite the about face for a man who’s been spreading harmful anti-vaxx rhetoric for years.
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This is quite the about face for a man who’s been spreading harmful anti-vaxx rhetoric for years.
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RFK Jr. urges people to get vaccinated amid deadly Texas outbreak
Kennedy has a long record of sowing skepticism about vaccines, but advocated for them in a Fox News op-ed today.
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March 3, 2025 at 3:10 AM
RFK Jr finally recommends vaccination to deal with the measles outbreak hitting Texas right now.
This is quite the about face for a man who’s been spreading harmful anti-vaxx rhetoric for years.
www.axios.com/2025/03/03/k...
This is quite the about face for a man who’s been spreading harmful anti-vaxx rhetoric for years.
www.axios.com/2025/03/03/k...
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Important to take the week as a whole. Statement from Dominic Grieve:
March 1, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Important to take the week as a whole. Statement from Dominic Grieve:
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Sky News, "Ukrainians are ready for anything, even the loss of US support"
"They are turning to Europe, hoping their European partners can step up and fill that void"
Ukrainians preferring the stability of Europe to the chaos of the US under Trump
Why isn't the UK preferring Europe to the US?
"They are turning to Europe, hoping their European partners can step up and fill that void"
Ukrainians preferring the stability of Europe to the chaos of the US under Trump
Why isn't the UK preferring Europe to the US?
March 1, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Sky News, "Ukrainians are ready for anything, even the loss of US support"
"They are turning to Europe, hoping their European partners can step up and fill that void"
Ukrainians preferring the stability of Europe to the chaos of the US under Trump
Why isn't the UK preferring Europe to the US?
"They are turning to Europe, hoping their European partners can step up and fill that void"
Ukrainians preferring the stability of Europe to the chaos of the US under Trump
Why isn't the UK preferring Europe to the US?
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The Starmer offer of a state visit now a nightmare.
February 28, 2025 at 6:57 PM
The Starmer offer of a state visit now a nightmare.
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"The UK needs to prioritise its trading relationship with the EU. Voters want it, businesses need it, and we cannot afford to put it on ice for a less trustworthy, lower-growth option being mooted across the Atlantic." 2/2 ~AA
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Starmer - Trump Meeting: UK must focus on EU trade, not uncertain US promise
Prime Minister Starmer met with President Trump to discuss trade, with Trump suggesting a UK-US deal could be reached quickly. However, no firm commitments were made. With ongoing Brexit trade barrier...
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February 28, 2025 at 12:36 PM
"The UK needs to prioritise its trading relationship with the EU. Voters want it, businesses need it, and we cannot afford to put it on ice for a less trustworthy, lower-growth option being mooted across the Atlantic." 2/2 ~AA
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I rarely have violent thoughts, but I fucking HATE bullies. Watching those talentless, classless, psychopathic scumbags try to undermine Zelenskyy, one of the most courageous leaders since WWII, whilst simping for Putin, made my blood boil. Good on Zelenskyy for leaving early. Fuck them.
February 28, 2025 at 6:35 PM
I rarely have violent thoughts, but I fucking HATE bullies. Watching those talentless, classless, psychopathic scumbags try to undermine Zelenskyy, one of the most courageous leaders since WWII, whilst simping for Putin, made my blood boil. Good on Zelenskyy for leaving early. Fuck them.
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What a disgusting human being Donald Trump is.
February 28, 2025 at 6:39 PM
What a disgusting human being Donald Trump is.
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Two superpowers opening discussions on the future of a country which one of them is still invading, without that country
February 18, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Two superpowers opening discussions on the future of a country which one of them is still invading, without that country
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"This was not peace talks nor a negotiation, but a business meeting," risk analyst @samdebendern.bsky.social says.
"A business meeting between the representatives of two bosses, who want to decide how best to share the spoils of war. That is really what we're seeing here." ~AA
"A business meeting between the representatives of two bosses, who want to decide how best to share the spoils of war. That is really what we're seeing here." ~AA
February 18, 2025 at 1:32 PM
"This was not peace talks nor a negotiation, but a business meeting," risk analyst @samdebendern.bsky.social says.
"A business meeting between the representatives of two bosses, who want to decide how best to share the spoils of war. That is really what we're seeing here." ~AA
"A business meeting between the representatives of two bosses, who want to decide how best to share the spoils of war. That is really what we're seeing here." ~AA
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If you don’t want history to be re-written please share this video widely - because the only way to stop that happening is to constantly call this boll**** out with the actual facts
If UK news shows are going to give Nigel Farage a platform to spout this absolute boll**** about Brexit & the vaccine rollout (unchallenged) I’ll happily come back every week to correct it
We cannot allow them to rewrite history.
If you agree share this FACT CHECK widely
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We cannot allow them to rewrite history.
If you agree share this FACT CHECK widely
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NO Nigel Farage - the vaccine rollout was not helped by Brexit
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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February 1, 2025 at 2:16 PM
If you don’t want history to be re-written please share this video widely - because the only way to stop that happening is to constantly call this boll**** out with the actual facts
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RW press having a bit of a mare on the anti-migrant front. I love how vague that first one is from the Telegraph. Basically “every figure we used was wrong and we’re not going to tell you the right figure, because just how wrong it was will make us look ridiculous”. ~AA
January 31, 2025 at 5:55 PM
RW press having a bit of a mare on the anti-migrant front. I love how vague that first one is from the Telegraph. Basically “every figure we used was wrong and we’re not going to tell you the right figure, because just how wrong it was will make us look ridiculous”. ~AA