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This really was an outstanding feat. Kudos to Tom Hollins for his self-supported winter round of the 214 wainwrights record:

8 days 9 hours 44 minutes and 57 seconds in the inhospitable February conditions 🙌🏻👊🏻💪🏻👏🏻🥶

#WinterWainwrightsFKT

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Did Tom Hollins Break a Record? Fastest Known Time: Self-Supported Winter Wainwright Round
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March 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
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Here’s a curious tale involving Boris Johnson, the annual allowance for former Prime Ministers, and the man Kemi Badenoch chose to stand in for her at PMQs last month. Oh, and £67,803 of taxpayers’ money handed to Johnson that he wasn’t entitled to claim. (1/8)
December 13, 2024 at 4:44 PM
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A fascinating description.
December 29, 2024 at 7:41 PM
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🚨 NEW: Keir Starmer responds to Elon Musk

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Those that are spreading lies and misinformation as far and as wide as possible, they’re not interested in victims. They’re interested in themselves.”

Full statement 👇
www.politics.co.uk/news/2025/01...
Starmer hits back at Elon Musk: ‘Desperate for attention’ and ‘spreading lies’ - Politics.co.uk
Keir Starmer appeared to accuse Elon Musk of “spreading lies” in a lengthy public statement following weeks in which the tech billionaire has criticised his government.  After delivering a speech on r...
www.politics.co.uk
January 6, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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It also makes it harder for them to ban books.
December 22, 2024 at 11:58 PM
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So far Kemi Badenoch's "fresh start" has involved appointing:

- A Shadow Justice Secretary who wants to quit the ECHR
- A Shadow Chancellor who wants to take away maternity rights
- A Shadow Foreign Secretary who was sacked for holding secret meetings with a foreign government
November 4, 2024 at 8:48 PM