@caiuspompeymagnus.bsky.social
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New figures published last week showed estimated net migration fell by almost 70% in the year ending June 2025.
Our recently updated explainer looks at how, and why migration patterns have changed in recent years.
Our recently updated explainer looks at how, and why migration patterns have changed in recent years.
How many migrants come to the UK? – Full Fact
A guide to understanding migration trends and the statistics behind one of the most debated topics in UK politics.
fullfact.org
December 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
New figures published last week showed estimated net migration fell by almost 70% in the year ending June 2025.
Our recently updated explainer looks at how, and why migration patterns have changed in recent years.
Our recently updated explainer looks at how, and why migration patterns have changed in recent years.
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“Is the person who said these things a fit person to be our prime minister?"
Peter Ettedgui tells @mrjamesob.bsky.social why he ‘didn’t hesitate’ to go public with his accusations against his former classmate Nigel Farage.
Peter Ettedgui tells @mrjamesob.bsky.social why he ‘didn’t hesitate’ to go public with his accusations against his former classmate Nigel Farage.
December 5, 2025 at 2:34 PM
“Is the person who said these things a fit person to be our prime minister?"
Peter Ettedgui tells @mrjamesob.bsky.social why he ‘didn’t hesitate’ to go public with his accusations against his former classmate Nigel Farage.
Peter Ettedgui tells @mrjamesob.bsky.social why he ‘didn’t hesitate’ to go public with his accusations against his former classmate Nigel Farage.
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The UK’s laziest Councillor?
Reform UK’s Councillor Shaun Knowles in Northumberland has been paid £9340.67 since becoming a councillor.
An FOI has shown he’s sent 2, TWO emails since May!
He’s attended just 1 meeting (in Sept) since elected.
Reform UK wasting tax payer money.
Reform UK’s Councillor Shaun Knowles in Northumberland has been paid £9340.67 since becoming a councillor.
An FOI has shown he’s sent 2, TWO emails since May!
He’s attended just 1 meeting (in Sept) since elected.
Reform UK wasting tax payer money.
December 3, 2025 at 5:32 PM
The UK’s laziest Councillor?
Reform UK’s Councillor Shaun Knowles in Northumberland has been paid £9340.67 since becoming a councillor.
An FOI has shown he’s sent 2, TWO emails since May!
He’s attended just 1 meeting (in Sept) since elected.
Reform UK wasting tax payer money.
Reform UK’s Councillor Shaun Knowles in Northumberland has been paid £9340.67 since becoming a councillor.
An FOI has shown he’s sent 2, TWO emails since May!
He’s attended just 1 meeting (in Sept) since elected.
Reform UK wasting tax payer money.
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- A 100,000 drop in net migration costs us £7bn
- Scrapping the two-child benefit cap costs us £3bn
What gets more attention?
James O’Brien says 'we have become a ludicrous country'.
- Scrapping the two-child benefit cap costs us £3bn
What gets more attention?
James O’Brien says 'we have become a ludicrous country'.
November 27, 2025 at 11:11 AM
- A 100,000 drop in net migration costs us £7bn
- Scrapping the two-child benefit cap costs us £3bn
What gets more attention?
James O’Brien says 'we have become a ludicrous country'.
- Scrapping the two-child benefit cap costs us £3bn
What gets more attention?
James O’Brien says 'we have become a ludicrous country'.
Robbie Gibb said if he doesn't get his way, he'll blow the BBC up. It's ridiculous that a man like that has a spot on the BBC's board. Our public broadcaster MUST be independent. Agree? Sign to get Gibb sacked: act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
Sack Sir Robbie Gibb from the BBC board
Robbie Gibb said if he doesn't get his way, he'll blow the BBC up. It's ridiculous that a man like that has a spot on the BBC's board. Our public broadcaster MUST be independent. Agree? Sign to get Gi...
act.38degrees.org.uk
November 25, 2025 at 1:52 PM
Robbie Gibb said if he doesn't get his way, he'll blow the BBC up. It's ridiculous that a man like that has a spot on the BBC's board. Our public broadcaster MUST be independent. Agree? Sign to get Gibb sacked: act.38degrees.org.uk/act/sack-rob...
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The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
November 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
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💥 NEW: ‘Deeply shocking’: Nigel Farage faces fresh claims of racism and antisemitism at school
“He would sidle up to me and growl: ‘Hitler was right,’ or ‘Gas them,’ sometimes adding a long hiss to simulate the sound of the gas showers".
Read on for more...
www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-...
“He would sidle up to me and growl: ‘Hitler was right,’ or ‘Gas them,’ sometimes adding a long hiss to simulate the sound of the gas showers".
Read on for more...
www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-...
‘Deeply shocking’: Nigel Farage faces fresh claims of racism and antisemitism at school
Bafta-winning director among contemporaries urging contrition and apology from Reform UK leader, who denies the allegations
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2025 at 3:08 PM
💥 NEW: ‘Deeply shocking’: Nigel Farage faces fresh claims of racism and antisemitism at school
“He would sidle up to me and growl: ‘Hitler was right,’ or ‘Gas them,’ sometimes adding a long hiss to simulate the sound of the gas showers".
Read on for more...
www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-...
“He would sidle up to me and growl: ‘Hitler was right,’ or ‘Gas them,’ sometimes adding a long hiss to simulate the sound of the gas showers".
Read on for more...
www.theguardian.com/politics/ng-...
When a ridiculous over privileged Tory speaks 💩 apple.news/ACy0udzKJRrC...
‘Bankrupting our country’: Kirstie Allsopp in public spat with Michael Rosen over London Freedom Pass — The Independent
The pass allows users to travel for free on London buses, trams and train services including the London Underground
apple.news
November 14, 2025 at 11:52 PM
When a ridiculous over privileged Tory speaks 💩 apple.news/ACy0udzKJRrC...
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How did those presenters keep a straight face
November 12, 2025 at 5:27 PM
How did those presenters keep a straight face
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In these times of rancour & division, it’s comforting to find things on which we can all agree: Kent County Council, for example, really does provide a perfect illustration of how well Reform would run the country. I agree with Nigel!
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Kent fire authority 'in disarray' amid Reform UK video leak row
A firefighters union claims Reform UK suspending councillors is impacting the local fire authority.
www.bbc.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:55 PM
In these times of rancour & division, it’s comforting to find things on which we can all agree: Kent County Council, for example, really does provide a perfect illustration of how well Reform would run the country. I agree with Nigel!
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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The 5 brutal stats that blow Reform’s austerity plans out the water
We already know austerity doesn't work - Reform can't be allowed to put the country through it again
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/the...
We already know austerity doesn't work - Reform can't be allowed to put the country through it again
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/the...
The 5 brutal stats that blow Reform's austerity plans out the water
Reform have made it clear they want to bring back austerity. Here are a few stats to point out why this would be a disaster for Britain.
www.thelondoneconomic.com
November 4, 2025 at 5:27 PM
The 5 brutal stats that blow Reform’s austerity plans out the water
We already know austerity doesn't work - Reform can't be allowed to put the country through it again
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/the...
We already know austerity doesn't work - Reform can't be allowed to put the country through it again
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/the...
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The highest paid MP in the country has suggested that the minimum wage may be “too high” for younger workers 🤷
November 4, 2025 at 6:25 PM
The highest paid MP in the country has suggested that the minimum wage may be “too high” for younger workers 🤷
What a British patriot is, im waiting to see old Fagash NF Farage and his ilk praising multi cultural Britain.The sad part as Bjork sang”it’s so quiet”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxr4qn6d66o
November 4, 2025 at 12:56 PM
What a British patriot is, im waiting to see old Fagash NF Farage and his ilk praising multi cultural Britain.The sad part as Bjork sang”it’s so quiet”https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxr4qn6d66o
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Obama: As for the president, he has been focused on critical issues like paving over the rose garden so folks don't get mud on their shoes and gold plating the Oval Office and building a ballroom… If you can't visit a doctor, don't worry. He will save you a dance.
November 1, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Obama: As for the president, he has been focused on critical issues like paving over the rose garden so folks don't get mud on their shoes and gold plating the Oval Office and building a ballroom… If you can't visit a doctor, don't worry. He will save you a dance.
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Unbelievable thread.
(You should be following Emma btw.)
(You should be following Emma btw.)
Wow - those are quite phenomenal headlines given the details of the story.
Ahh look, he’s just a ‘nerdy’ guy. No harm done.
You need to scroll down to paragraph 13 of the Sky piece to find the full story!
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Ahh look, he’s just a ‘nerdy’ guy. No harm done.
You need to scroll down to paragraph 13 of the Sky piece to find the full story!
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October 29, 2025 at 1:58 PM
Unbelievable thread.
(You should be following Emma btw.)
(You should be following Emma btw.)
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In this week’s column for the Nerve, Stewart Lee wonders how all these rightwing astroturfers get on the telly and radio. Doesn’t anyone Google them first? 🤔
October 26, 2025 at 11:26 AM
In this week’s column for the Nerve, Stewart Lee wonders how all these rightwing astroturfers get on the telly and radio. Doesn’t anyone Google them first? 🤔
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When you vote for Reform this is what you are voting for.
October 22, 2025 at 5:24 PM
When you vote for Reform this is what you are voting for.
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From the Archives. February 2021.
October 22, 2025 at 3:14 PM
From the Archives. February 2021.
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Starmer outspends Johnson on levelling up in first year!
Investment in the North East will be seven times higher than under Boris Johnson & five times higher in the North West & Yorkshire and Humber by the end of Parliament.
Investment in the North East will be seven times higher than under Boris Johnson & five times higher in the North West & Yorkshire and Humber by the end of Parliament.
October 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Starmer outspends Johnson on levelling up in first year!
Investment in the North East will be seven times higher than under Boris Johnson & five times higher in the North West & Yorkshire and Humber by the end of Parliament.
Investment in the North East will be seven times higher than under Boris Johnson & five times higher in the North West & Yorkshire and Humber by the end of Parliament.
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Brexit has been a disaster for businesses - and the British public knows it.
Our lates polling shows that most Brits see Brexit as a failure.
Want to find out more? Read our latest report: www.bestforbritain.org/polling_repo...
Our lates polling shows that most Brits see Brexit as a failure.
Want to find out more? Read our latest report: www.bestforbritain.org/polling_repo...
October 21, 2025 at 10:04 AM
Brexit has been a disaster for businesses - and the British public knows it.
Our lates polling shows that most Brits see Brexit as a failure.
Want to find out more? Read our latest report: www.bestforbritain.org/polling_repo...
Our lates polling shows that most Brits see Brexit as a failure.
Want to find out more? Read our latest report: www.bestforbritain.org/polling_repo...
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October 21, 2025 at 7:34 AM