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Woke snowflake
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Cut the Kremlin asset out of deal. Increase EU defence spending in Ukraine by 100bn a year and bleed Russia, both financially and physically, dry. As Napoleon said " Never interrupt your enemy when he is making a mistake"
Putin has failed, says Finland’s leader, but the shift in...
Alexander Stubb warns that Russia will still test Europe, especially given mixed messages coming from the White House
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December 22, 2025 at 8:24 PM
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I’m old enough to remember when CBS News would never have surrendered to a demagogic president or any other politician. Remember Edward R. Murrow?
December 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Ambulance has finally taken her to hospital
This is deeply troubling.
The silence of so much of the mainstream.
That this should be happening when a former human rights lawyer is Prime Minister…
Peace is a greater threat to the powerful than war.
December 17, 2025 at 3:15 PM
BBC News - Steve Witkoff to meet Volodymyr Zelensky for latest Ukraine war talks - BBC News
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Russian asset "Dim Philby" finally meeting Zelensky to deliver Putins wishlist.
Steve Witkoff to meet Volodymyr Zelensky for latest Ukraine war talks
Donald Trump's envoy will meet the Ukrainian president and European leaders in Berlin to discuss the latest peace plan.
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December 13, 2025 at 11:30 AM
BBC News - Fine Darlington's intimidating balaclava wearers £100, MP says - BBC News

Fine these thugs £100 too?
December 10, 2025 at 9:17 PM
They could do if you were a brain dead moron who wanted to visit that shit hole.
US could ask tourists for five-year social media history before entry
The plan would affect people from countries, including the UK, who can fill out a form in lieu of a visa.
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December 10, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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The only stage that Israel should be on is a dock in front of a war crimes tribunal in the Hague
Netherlands, Spain, Ireland and Slovenia boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete
They, and other members of the European Broadcasting Union, had called for Israel to be excluded over the humanitarian toll of the war in Gaza.
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December 4, 2025 at 10:04 PM
BBC News - 'Things happen' - Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
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The crown prince isnt guilty of murder in the same way as Trump isnt guilty of sexual assault.
'Things happen' - Trump defends Saudi crown prince over Khashoggi killing
The US president's claims that the crown prince knew nothing' contradict the CIA's own assessment.
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November 18, 2025 at 8:49 PM
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Its not the remembering i have a problem with, its bloody people not letting me try to forget.
‘Cult of the poppy’: Why readers are ditching the remembrance symbol
Our community overwhelmingly believes that true remembrance is personal, with many choosing to forgo the poppy and honour the fallen in their own meaningful ways
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November 11, 2025 at 5:44 PM
Wtf
November 2, 2025 at 3:23 PM
BBC News - Is this finally rock bottom for Mr Andrew Mountbatten Windsor?
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Err no. When he apologises for his behaviour, stands trial and then goes to prison for the heinous crime he committed then that's rock bottom.
Is this finally rock bottom for Mr Andrew Mountbatten Windsor?
Stripping Andrew of the title 'prince' is colossal, says the BBC's royal correspondent Sean Coughlan.
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October 31, 2025 at 12:18 PM
More than 100 people killed by Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip late on Tuesday.

Imagine what the US response would have been if 100 Israelis died in a rocket attack?
October 29, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Now they want us to "Think of the children".

BBC News - What Prince Andrew's titles loss means for Sarah Ferguson, Beatrice and Eugenie
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What's next for Sarah Ferguson, Eugenie and Beatrice?
We analyse what life looks like for the women of the York family after Prince Andrew gave up his titles.
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October 19, 2025 at 11:06 AM
Who said satire is dead ?

Tim Davie Director General of BBC. talking about political interferenc, is it the same Tim Davie who was deputy chairman of the Hammersmith and Fulham Conservative party in the 1990s and stood unsuccessfully as a councillor in 1993 and 1994?
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BBC viewers worried about political interference, Tim Davie says
The BBC releases the results of a major questionnaire about its services and place in society.
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October 16, 2025 at 8:50 PM
BBC News - 'I'll lie down in front of solar farm bulldozers'
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Have you any idea how much damage this bulldozer would suffer if I were to let it roll straight over you?
Arthur Dent: How much?
Prosser: None at all.
Lincolnshire council leader vows to ‘lie in front of bulldozers’
Reform UK's Sean Matthews says the Tillbridge solar plan will create "an industrial wasteland".
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October 15, 2025 at 5:05 PM
If i financed, armed, and provided diplomatic cover to a genocidal regime. Would i get a Nobel peace prize because i stopped?
October 10, 2025 at 1:43 PM
A transphobic pressure group is trying to ban trans women from Hampstead women’s pond – we’re fighting back goodlawproject.org/s/4860b3

Why cant everyone just share the pond?
Keep Hampstead women’s pond inclusive
A transphobic pressure group is trying to ban trans women from Hampstead women’s pond – we’re fighting back
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October 7, 2025 at 4:36 PM
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This is incredibly basic but you can in fact oppose murder while also opposing murder.

I don't trust the police to protect synagogues given they literally just shot and killed a Jewish man at a synagogue. But if I did, that would surely be far more important than arresting a bunch of pensioners.
UK police urge cancellation of Palestine protest after Manchester attack
Protest group Defend Our Juries has said in response a planned demonstration for this weekend will still take place.
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October 3, 2025 at 2:24 PM
I'm going to attempt something radical. Denouncing the Israeli government for war crimes and Genocide AND saying the attack in Manchester is not a heinous hate crime.
Mahmood: Pro-Palestinian protests 'un-British' after terror attack
The home secretary told BBC Breakfast she was disappointed pro-Palestinian protests went ahead.
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October 3, 2025 at 3:49 PM
BBC News - Ryder Cup: Donald Trump arrives at Bethpage Black to support USA against Europe - BBC Sport
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If you bring the world's most famous golf cheat to support you, prepare to get your arse handed to you.
Ryder Cup: Donald Trump arrives at Bethpage Black to support USA against Europe
US president Donald Trump arrives to watch the fourballs on day one of the Ryder Cup amid a partisan atmosphere at Bethpage Black.
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September 27, 2025 at 4:54 PM
BBC News - Kneecap rapper's terror case thrown out
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What a surprise. Performative nonsense from our ineffectual government.
Kneecap rapper Mo Chara's terror case thrown out
The case against Liam Óg Ó hAnnaidh is thrown out following a technical error in the way the charge against him was brought.
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September 27, 2025 at 9:41 AM
All the cheating in the world isnt going to save your fat arse.
Ryder Cup: Donald Trump arrives at Bethpage Black to support USA against Europe
US president Donald Trump arrives to watch the fourballs on day one of the Ryder Cup amid a partisan atmosphere at Bethpage Black.
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September 26, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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The bling of UK's annual grief fest promises to be tackier and longer than ever.
Canterbury Cathedral poppy exhibition to commemorate WWI and WWII
Images of poppies and soldiers will be among those projected on to the inside of the building.
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September 25, 2025 at 6:43 AM
BBC News - Sir Sadiq Khan: Trump is racist and sexist
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And in other news, bears shit in the woods.
Sir Sadiq Khan hits back at Donald Trump's Sharia London claim
The Mayor of London responds to the US president's speech to the United Nations.
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September 24, 2025 at 7:27 PM
Handily the gammons flagshaggers are identifying the shit parts of most English towns that you will want to avoid.
September 18, 2025 at 10:14 PM