Cllr Martin Rawson
@martinrawson.bsky.social
Labour 🌹 & Co-Op 🐝 Councillor for Chaddesden, West | Derby City Council | DCFC 🐏 | Work for NHS | 🇬🇧 🇺🇸🇺🇦🇫🇷🇵🇱🇭🇷🇷🇴🇫🇮🇸🇪🇬🇪🇪🇺🇮🇱🇵🇸🇯🇵🇹🇼🇰🇷
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My Dad, sadly no longer with us, loved Derby County. He had a season ticket for decades. This photo was taken at the very last game he ever attended. He loved meeting up with me and my brother at the match… and we loved meeting him there #myderbystory #SaveDerbyCounty #dcfcfans
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Twitter now displays where accounts are from and it has confirmed that too many of the political accounts are out of country bots.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
November 23, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Twitter now displays where accounts are from and it has confirmed that too many of the political accounts are out of country bots.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
Why are folks still there? To argue with bots? A waste of precious time while enriching the richest man on Earth.
Delete your account.
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1) Start the worst European war since 1945 and commit every imaginable war crime
2) Decide how you want to be rewarded for your aggression
3) Leak the list of your desiderata to the US press
4) Wait for the US president to enforce your wish list on your victim.
Russian policy 2025
2) Decide how you want to be rewarded for your aggression
3) Leak the list of your desiderata to the US press
4) Wait for the US president to enforce your wish list on your victim.
Russian policy 2025
November 23, 2025 at 3:30 PM
1) Start the worst European war since 1945 and commit every imaginable war crime
2) Decide how you want to be rewarded for your aggression
3) Leak the list of your desiderata to the US press
4) Wait for the US president to enforce your wish list on your victim.
Russian policy 2025
2) Decide how you want to be rewarded for your aggression
3) Leak the list of your desiderata to the US press
4) Wait for the US president to enforce your wish list on your victim.
Russian policy 2025
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Britain has set a new wind generation record.
"At 7:30pm on 11 November wind turbines...provided enough clean electricity to power more than 22 million homes"
"Wind was delivering 43.6% of all power on the system which means three quarters of Britain’s homes were effectively running on wind alone"
"At 7:30pm on 11 November wind turbines...provided enough clean electricity to power more than 22 million homes"
"Wind was delivering 43.6% of all power on the system which means three quarters of Britain’s homes were effectively running on wind alone"
Windpower sets new record for baseload - Energy Live News
Wind supplied 43% of all power last week setting a new record of 22.7 GW
www.energylivenews.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:59 PM
Britain has set a new wind generation record.
"At 7:30pm on 11 November wind turbines...provided enough clean electricity to power more than 22 million homes"
"Wind was delivering 43.6% of all power on the system which means three quarters of Britain’s homes were effectively running on wind alone"
"At 7:30pm on 11 November wind turbines...provided enough clean electricity to power more than 22 million homes"
"Wind was delivering 43.6% of all power on the system which means three quarters of Britain’s homes were effectively running on wind alone"
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UK PM Keir Starmer has demanded an investigation into Reform’s Russia links after the party's ex-Wales leader was jailed, Sky News reports.
November 21, 2025 at 8:36 PM
UK PM Keir Starmer has demanded an investigation into Reform’s Russia links after the party's ex-Wales leader was jailed, Sky News reports.
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"Several [have] attended voluntary interviews"
Police are investigating former British MEPs who were tasked by Nathan Gill on behalf of his handler
Several EU forces are investigating others who may have been instructed directly by Oleg Voloshyn, and an international investigation team has been started
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/w...
Several EU forces are investigating others who may have been instructed directly by Oleg Voloshyn, and an international investigation team has been started
www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/w...
Former Reform U.K. Politician Sent to Prison for Taking Pro-Russia Bribes
www.nytimes.com
November 21, 2025 at 9:25 PM
"Several [have] attended voluntary interviews"
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Trump's "peace plan" is a humiliation for Ukraine & Europe!
The peace plan proposed by 🇺🇸 in its current form is unacceptable & European leaders should convey this to US Pres Trump & propose their own approaches
German expert Meister
#US #Trump
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/trumps-pe...
The peace plan proposed by 🇺🇸 in its current form is unacceptable & European leaders should convey this to US Pres Trump & propose their own approaches
German expert Meister
#US #Trump
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/trumps-pe...
November 21, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Trump's "peace plan" is a humiliation for Ukraine & Europe!
The peace plan proposed by 🇺🇸 in its current form is unacceptable & European leaders should convey this to US Pres Trump & propose their own approaches
German expert Meister
#US #Trump
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/trumps-pe...
The peace plan proposed by 🇺🇸 in its current form is unacceptable & European leaders should convey this to US Pres Trump & propose their own approaches
German expert Meister
#US #Trump
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/trumps-pe...
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The MAGA sect lacks the historical knowledge to understand this.
November 22, 2025 at 11:23 AM
The MAGA sect lacks the historical knowledge to understand this.
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John Major labels Brexit an ‘act of collective folly’
'Britain's enemies celebrated and our friends despaired.'
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/joh...
'Britain's enemies celebrated and our friends despaired.'
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/joh...
John Major labels Brexit an 'act of collective folly'
John Major has launched a devastating attack on Brexit, branding it an "act of collective folly."
www.thelondoneconomic.com
November 20, 2025 at 11:43 AM
John Major labels Brexit an ‘act of collective folly’
'Britain's enemies celebrated and our friends despaired.'
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/joh...
'Britain's enemies celebrated and our friends despaired.'
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/joh...
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Gosh. What a shock.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Dominic Cummings ‘poisoned the atmosphere’ of Boris Johnson’s No 10, Covid inquiry finds
Report from inquiry’s second module also says Johnson as PM ‘at times actively encouraged’ chaotic culture
www.theguardian.com
November 20, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Gosh. What a shock.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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‘GDP reduced by 8%’ – Nine-year study reveals how Brexit decimated UK economy
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/bre...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/bre...
'GDP reduced by 8%' - Nine-year study reveals how Brexit decimated UK economy
Can't help but feel those responsible for Brexit should not, for example, be riding high in the polls with a new party...
www.thelondoneconomic.com
November 17, 2025 at 5:47 PM
‘GDP reduced by 8%’ – Nine-year study reveals how Brexit decimated UK economy
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/bre...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/bre...
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"The Kyiv dam must be destroyed, the city must be flooded, Kharkiv must be destroyed, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Sumy - wiped off the face of the earth, like Dnipro& other cities."
Russian propagandist Solovyev calls for the Ukrainian capital to be flooded
And yet, Russia keeps saying it wants peace.
Russian propagandist Solovyev calls for the Ukrainian capital to be flooded
And yet, Russia keeps saying it wants peace.
November 13, 2025 at 11:21 AM
"The Kyiv dam must be destroyed, the city must be flooded, Kharkiv must be destroyed, Mykolaiv, Odesa, Sumy - wiped off the face of the earth, like Dnipro& other cities."
Russian propagandist Solovyev calls for the Ukrainian capital to be flooded
And yet, Russia keeps saying it wants peace.
Russian propagandist Solovyev calls for the Ukrainian capital to be flooded
And yet, Russia keeps saying it wants peace.
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“All slogans and no governance” and that’s being kind to them. A good farce by farce timeline of the Kemkaran clown show in Kent. Is the Reform supreme leader Farage been taken to task over this, no.
searchlightmagazine.com/2025/11/how-...
searchlightmagazine.com/2025/11/how-...
How Reform's 'shop window' council brought chaos to Kent | Searchlight
Nigel Farage joins Kent Reform councillors in their moment of victory When Reform UK swept to power at Kent County Council last May, the victory was heralde ...
searchlightmagazine.com
November 13, 2025 at 1:44 PM
“All slogans and no governance” and that’s being kind to them. A good farce by farce timeline of the Kemkaran clown show in Kent. Is the Reform supreme leader Farage been taken to task over this, no.
searchlightmagazine.com/2025/11/how-...
searchlightmagazine.com/2025/11/how-...
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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the Alliance is now outproducing Russia in ammunition, a major shift from earlier in the war. He stressed the need to ramp up production and speed up deliveries, with dozens of new lines opening. Focus areas include air defense and low-cost drone interceptors.
November 6, 2025 at 2:03 PM
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte says the Alliance is now outproducing Russia in ammunition, a major shift from earlier in the war. He stressed the need to ramp up production and speed up deliveries, with dozens of new lines opening. Focus areas include air defense and low-cost drone interceptors.
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New Jersey Democrats end early in-person voting on a high note with another huge day of turnout that dwarfed GOP turnout.
Add in the mail vote advantage and NJ Dems are heading into Election Day with a solid lead.
Now they just have to run through the tape.
Add in the mail vote advantage and NJ Dems are heading into Election Day with a solid lead.
Now they just have to run through the tape.
November 3, 2025 at 5:16 PM
New Jersey Democrats end early in-person voting on a high note with another huge day of turnout that dwarfed GOP turnout.
Add in the mail vote advantage and NJ Dems are heading into Election Day with a solid lead.
Now they just have to run through the tape.
Add in the mail vote advantage and NJ Dems are heading into Election Day with a solid lead.
Now they just have to run through the tape.
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Mikie Sherrill is polling at a new high of 49.6% in our average of polls for the New Jersey Governor race.
🔵 Mikie Sherrill 49.6%
🔴 Jack Ciattarelli 44.5%
Only 2 more days until Election Day.
🔵 Mikie Sherrill 49.6%
🔴 Jack Ciattarelli 44.5%
Only 2 more days until Election Day.
November 3, 2025 at 2:15 AM
Mikie Sherrill is polling at a new high of 49.6% in our average of polls for the New Jersey Governor race.
🔵 Mikie Sherrill 49.6%
🔴 Jack Ciattarelli 44.5%
Only 2 more days until Election Day.
🔵 Mikie Sherrill 49.6%
🔴 Jack Ciattarelli 44.5%
Only 2 more days until Election Day.
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⚡️Ukraine says it halted Russian advance north of Pokrovsk
Ukraine war latest updates:Ukraine says it halted Russian push north of Pokrovsk
Live coverage of Russia’s war against Ukraine with breaking news and frontline updates. Ukraine says it halted the Russian push north of Pokrovsk and that Myrnohrad has been reinforced.
kyivindependent.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:05 PM
⚡️Ukraine says it halted Russian advance north of Pokrovsk
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Far right suffer losses in Dutch election, with country set for its youngest ever PM
news.sky.com/story/nether...
news.sky.com/story/nether...
Netherlands election: Geert Wilders' far-right party suffers blow as centrists lead in exit poll
Far right parties have been on the march in countries including France and Germany, but long-serving Dutch populist leader Geert Wilders has been dealt a blow in his country's latest general election.
news.sky.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Far right suffer losses in Dutch election, with country set for its youngest ever PM
news.sky.com/story/nether...
news.sky.com/story/nether...
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Politico: "Five women have called for Nigel Farage to apologise after he suggested they were not victims of grooming gangs but a “very different kind of sexual abuse”...The women said the Reform leader’s comments made them feel “like we have to defend ourselves and prove that we are victims again"
Female survivors of grooming gangs demand apology from Nigel Farage
Exclusive: Five women said Reform leader’s comments that they were victims of other types of sexual abuse were ‘degrading’
www.theguardian.com
October 30, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Politico: "Five women have called for Nigel Farage to apologise after he suggested they were not victims of grooming gangs but a “very different kind of sexual abuse”...The women said the Reform leader’s comments made them feel “like we have to defend ourselves and prove that we are victims again"
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Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms.
October 29, 2025 at 8:38 PM
Pennsylvania has an important Supreme Court race coming up on Tuesday, November 4. If you live in the Keystone State, or know someone who does, vote YES to retain three justices who will protect your fundamental rights and freedoms.
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Poor Kemi.
New - Harvey & Wheeler, the estate agents used by Rachel Reeves to rent out her property have apologised for an "oversight" after they did not apply for a licence on her behalf, having offered to do so.
October 30, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Poor Kemi.
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#NATO sec general says Putin is "running out of money, troops and ideas"
Rutte is optimistic regarding Western unity, mentioning "good discussions" this week in Washington, Brussels & London, which in his view indicate the right direction to end the war #Ukraine
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
Rutte is optimistic regarding Western unity, mentioning "good discussions" this week in Washington, Brussels & London, which in his view indicate the right direction to end the war #Ukraine
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
October 27, 2025 at 5:46 AM
#NATO sec general says Putin is "running out of money, troops and ideas"
Rutte is optimistic regarding Western unity, mentioning "good discussions" this week in Washington, Brussels & London, which in his view indicate the right direction to end the war #Ukraine
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
Rutte is optimistic regarding Western unity, mentioning "good discussions" this week in Washington, Brussels & London, which in his view indicate the right direction to end the war #Ukraine
www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/202...
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Rosneft & Lukoil shares fall by $5.2 billion amid #US sanctions
According to stock exchange data, in 2 days — Thursday & Friday — the total capitalization of Rosneft & Lukoil decreased by 424 billion rubles
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/rosneft-a...
According to stock exchange data, in 2 days — Thursday & Friday — the total capitalization of Rosneft & Lukoil decreased by 424 billion rubles
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/rosneft-a...
Rosneft and Lukoil shares fall by $5.2 billion amid US sanctions — online.ua
Shares of Rosneft and Lukoil fell on the Moscow Exchange after Russia's two largest oil companies were hit with US sanctions.
news.online.ua
October 27, 2025 at 6:52 AM
Rosneft & Lukoil shares fall by $5.2 billion amid #US sanctions
According to stock exchange data, in 2 days — Thursday & Friday — the total capitalization of Rosneft & Lukoil decreased by 424 billion rubles
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/rosneft-a...
According to stock exchange data, in 2 days — Thursday & Friday — the total capitalization of Rosneft & Lukoil decreased by 424 billion rubles
#Ukraine #Russia
news.online.ua/en/rosneft-a...
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✈️🇬🇧🇹🇷 The UK and Türkiye signed an £8 billion ($10.7 billion) deal for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets. First delivery expected in 2030.
October 27, 2025 at 5:50 PM
✈️🇬🇧🇹🇷 The UK and Türkiye signed an £8 billion ($10.7 billion) deal for 20 Eurofighter Typhoon jets. First delivery expected in 2030.
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⚡️Ukraine destroys Russian Buk air defense system worth $45 million, military says.
Ukraine's "Black Forest" brigade detected and struck a Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system at an unspecified location.
Ukraine's "Black Forest" brigade detected and struck a Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system at an unspecified location.
Ukraine destroys Russian Buk air defense system worth $45 million, military says
Ukraine's "Black Forest" brigade detected and struck a Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system at an unspecified location.
kyivindependent.com
October 27, 2025 at 4:23 AM
⚡️Ukraine destroys Russian Buk air defense system worth $45 million, military says.
Ukraine's "Black Forest" brigade detected and struck a Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system at an unspecified location.
Ukraine's "Black Forest" brigade detected and struck a Russian Buk-M3 anti-aircraft missile system at an unspecified location.