Joh
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Appalled by the violent scenes of police being attacked at the Tommy Robinson rally today. Those responsible should face the full force of the law.
These far right thugs do not speak for Britain.
These far right thugs do not speak for Britain.
September 13, 2025 at 7:08 PM
Appalled by the violent scenes of police being attacked at the Tommy Robinson rally today. Those responsible should face the full force of the law.
These far right thugs do not speak for Britain.
These far right thugs do not speak for Britain.
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The conditions that have led to what’s happening in the US today exist in democracies around the world.
They are an inevitable outcome of our collective failure to adapt to fundamental changes in the information ecosystem on which our democracies were originally built.
They are an inevitable outcome of our collective failure to adapt to fundamental changes in the information ecosystem on which our democracies were originally built.
June 7, 2025 at 8:39 PM
The conditions that have led to what’s happening in the US today exist in democracies around the world.
They are an inevitable outcome of our collective failure to adapt to fundamental changes in the information ecosystem on which our democracies were originally built.
They are an inevitable outcome of our collective failure to adapt to fundamental changes in the information ecosystem on which our democracies were originally built.
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What if one key problem with British politics at the moment is us – the voters | Andy Beckett
What if one key problem with British politics at the moment is us – the voters | Andy Beckett
Westminster has become fearful of a fickle and vindictive electorate. There’s value in that, but it’s also holding back our politics, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett
www.theguardian.com
May 16, 2025 at 8:09 AM
What if one key problem with British politics at the moment is us – the voters | Andy Beckett
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LIBERTY DEFEATS GOVERNMENT APPEAL AS COURT RULES ANTI-PROTEST LAWS ARE UNLAWFUL
This should be on every UK News channel. If they won’t report it I’ll do it myself
This should be on every UK News channel. If they won’t report it I’ll do it myself
🚨BREAKING
@libertyhq.bsky.social HAS WON ITS CASE TO #DefendDemocracy!
The Court of Appeal has ruled anti-protest laws which completely ignored will of Parliament are UNLAWFUL
Today’s judgement sends a powerful message to the government. It must now do the right thing
youtu.be/ZZxEUkEU5Lc?...
@libertyhq.bsky.social HAS WON ITS CASE TO #DefendDemocracy!
The Court of Appeal has ruled anti-protest laws which completely ignored will of Parliament are UNLAWFUL
Today’s judgement sends a powerful message to the government. It must now do the right thing
youtu.be/ZZxEUkEU5Lc?...
🚨BREAKING: Liberty wins its case in the Court of Appeal - anti-protest laws ruled UNLAWFUL!
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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May 3, 2025 at 10:35 AM
LIBERTY DEFEATS GOVERNMENT APPEAL AS COURT RULES ANTI-PROTEST LAWS ARE UNLAWFUL
This should be on every UK News channel. If they won’t report it I’ll do it myself
This should be on every UK News channel. If they won’t report it I’ll do it myself
Thames Water should be on the list too.
House of Commons to be recalled to discuss British Steel nationalisation
House of Commons to be recalled to discuss British Steel nationalisation
MPs to be called back from Easter recess to discuss taking assets into public ownership to preserve UK steelmaking
Parliament is being recalled on Saturday to discuss the nationalisation of British Steel, according to sources.
The move has been taken after the failure to reach a deal to keep two blast furnaces going at British Steel’s Scunthorpe plant, owned by the Chinese company Jingye. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 11, 2025 at 1:45 PM
Thames Water should be on the list too.
So maybe he needed time to get his shit together … At least for today. Tomorrow is another day.
Maybe to give him time to get his shit together? 🤷♀️
April 9, 2025 at 8:59 PM
So maybe he needed time to get his shit together … At least for today. Tomorrow is another day.
I wouldn’t say barred…the law has been applied. Convicted = you can stand for election.
It’s not a matter for voters to decide which delinquent gets a pass if convicted. And she’s always been a big supporter of this law…until it applies to her I guess.
It’s not a matter for voters to decide which delinquent gets a pass if convicted. And she’s always been a big supporter of this law…until it applies to her I guess.
Marine Le Pen barred from running for French presidency in 2027
Marine Le Pen barred from running for French presidency in 2027
Court finds far-right leader guilty of embezzlement of European funds and bars her from public office with immediate effect
www.theguardian.com
March 31, 2025 at 12:37 PM
I wouldn’t say barred…the law has been applied. Convicted = you can stand for election.
It’s not a matter for voters to decide which delinquent gets a pass if convicted. And she’s always been a big supporter of this law…until it applies to her I guess.
It’s not a matter for voters to decide which delinquent gets a pass if convicted. And she’s always been a big supporter of this law…until it applies to her I guess.
Good luck…
Vatican seeks to debunk fake news on health of Pope Francis
Vatican seeks to debunk fake news on health of Pope Francis
Since pontiff was hospitalised conspiracy theories have swirled online claiming he has died
While Pope Francis was being treated for double pneumonia, Italian TikToker Ottavo made his way unchallenged into a ward at Gemelli hospital in Rome, followed by…
www.theguardian.com
March 11, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Good luck…
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NEW: Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe reported to police by party over alleged threats of physical violence against party chair Zia Yusaf - and has also been accused of bullying staff.
He denies claims, which come just 24 hours after he called Nigel Farage the “messianic” leader of a protest party.
He denies claims, which come just 24 hours after he called Nigel Farage the “messianic” leader of a protest party.
March 7, 2025 at 5:39 PM
NEW: Reform UK MP Rupert Lowe reported to police by party over alleged threats of physical violence against party chair Zia Yusaf - and has also been accused of bullying staff.
He denies claims, which come just 24 hours after he called Nigel Farage the “messianic” leader of a protest party.
He denies claims, which come just 24 hours after he called Nigel Farage the “messianic” leader of a protest party.
Should have started in Nov 😕…
Vindman: it’s crystal clear the US will no longer be there as an ally and the rest of the world will need to adjust to that reality starting today.
February 28, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Should have started in Nov 😕…
And we’ve been told they were the best amongst us…sad state of affairs.
Here’s a shocking finding, gen Z: democracy isn’t perfect | David Mitchell
Here’s a shocking finding, gen Z: democracy isn’t perfect | David Mitchell
According to a new poll, half of our 13- to 27-year-olds can’t see the point of all those time-wasting elections and parliaments. Why do they not know that authoritarianism is worse?
The phrase “shocking findings” is hugely overused in the media, which…
www.theguardian.com
February 2, 2025 at 11:05 AM
And we’ve been told they were the best amongst us…sad state of affairs.
Looks like we are more like the 36-39 generation 😕
Over to the coming one to reclaim some kind of dignity then…
Over to the coming one to reclaim some kind of dignity then…
Peter Mandelson calls past remarks about Trump ‘ill-judged and wrong’
Peter Mandelson calls past remarks about Trump ‘ill-judged and wrong’
Labour peer says president has won ‘fresh respect’ ahead of expected confirmation as ambassador to the US
Peter Mandelson has said his past remarks that Donald Trump was “a danger to the world” were “ill-judged and wrong” before his expected confirmation…
www.theguardian.com
January 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Looks like we are more like the 36-39 generation 😕
Over to the coming one to reclaim some kind of dignity then…
Over to the coming one to reclaim some kind of dignity then…
And yet, “many people went to see this”
ie. They participated in this circus for the sake of their curiosity. They even worn the maga hats given to them 🙄
ie. They participated in this circus for the sake of their curiosity. They even worn the maga hats given to them 🙄
This is not a game or a spectacle – it’s about the fate of a nation whose path towards independence is still unfolding
Beneath the laughter in Greenland, there’s fear
This is not a game or a spectacle – it’s about the fate of a nation whose path towards independence is still unfolding
www.theneweuropean.co.uk
January 10, 2025 at 6:16 PM
And yet, “many people went to see this”
ie. They participated in this circus for the sake of their curiosity. They even worn the maga hats given to them 🙄
ie. They participated in this circus for the sake of their curiosity. They even worn the maga hats given to them 🙄
At this point, I blame the fools reading this kind of news. Those headlines are for them…
Prince Harry is now evil because he dared to talk about the the fires burning down his hometown of Los Angeles on Catherine's birthday...
🤣
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January 10, 2025 at 1:57 PM
At this point, I blame the fools reading this kind of news. Those headlines are for them…
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We are not serious about climate change…
Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial farming attend Cop29 climate summit
Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial farming attend Cop29 climate summit
Nearly 40% of food sector lobbyists have travelled to Baku as part of countries’ delegations
* Cop29 climate summit – live updates
Hundreds of lobbyists for industrial agriculture are attending the Cop29 climate summit in Baku, analysis shows.
They…
dlvr.it
November 19, 2024 at 10:54 AM
We are not serious about climate change…
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So y’all know that the lead investor in this place is a crypto company founded by Steve Bannon’s ex-business partner, right?
November 14, 2024 at 12:16 AM
So y’all know that the lead investor in this place is a crypto company founded by Steve Bannon’s ex-business partner, right?
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"Essentially stupid people are dangerous and damaging because reasonable people find it difficult to imagine and understand unreasonable behaviour."
Carlo M. Cipolla
Carlo M. Cipolla
November 13, 2024 at 8:13 AM
"Essentially stupid people are dangerous and damaging because reasonable people find it difficult to imagine and understand unreasonable behaviour."
Carlo M. Cipolla
Carlo M. Cipolla