Neil Hunt
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Musician, IT/Security Manager by profession, amateur astronomer and PNE (for my sins) supporter living in Lancashire. UK. Views my own.
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"Tweaks to taxation and spending aren’t going to un-break Britain.
A tax on multi-million-pound properties, while welcome, is not going to erode the extraordinary wealth of those at the top of our society – nor their grip over our democracy."
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A tax on multi-million-pound properties, while welcome, is not going to erode the extraordinary wealth of those at the top of our society – nor their grip over our democracy."
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Rachel Reeves is living on another planet
A country in crisis and a government in denial.
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November 26, 2025 at 6:30 PM
"Tweaks to taxation and spending aren’t going to un-break Britain.
A tax on multi-million-pound properties, while welcome, is not going to erode the extraordinary wealth of those at the top of our society – nor their grip over our democracy."
open.substack.com/pub/gracebla...
A tax on multi-million-pound properties, while welcome, is not going to erode the extraordinary wealth of those at the top of our society – nor their grip over our democracy."
open.substack.com/pub/gracebla...
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Ban on Palestine Action is repugnant and should be lifted, high court told
Ban on Palestine Action is repugnant and should be lifted, high court told
Co-founder’s lawyer says group is part of an ‘honourable tradition’ of direct action and civil disobedience
The proscription of Palestine Action is a repugnant, unprecedented and disproportionate interference with the right to protest, the high court has heard.
On the first day of a legal challenge to the ban brought by co-founder Huda Ammori, her lawyer said the group had been engaged in an “honourable tradition” of direct action and civil disobedience prior to proscription. Continue reading...
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November 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Ban on Palestine Action is repugnant and should be lifted, high court told
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Trump calls Times reporter ‘ugly’ days after branding another journalist ‘piggy’
Trump calls Times reporter ‘ugly’ days after branding another journalist ‘piggy’
In a Truth Social post, the president lashed out at journalist Katie Rogers after a Times article questioned whether he was slowing down
Donald Trump lashed out on Wednesday against a New York Times reporter, calling her “ugly inside and out” in his latest personal insult against female members of the media after last week calling another “piggy”.
In a Truth Social post, Trump criticitized the newspaper for an article suggesting he was running low on energy in his 80th year, insisting he has “never worked so hard in my life”. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 6:32 PM
Trump calls Times reporter ‘ugly’ days after branding another journalist ‘piggy’
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She practiced that didn't she. Since the age of 7 by my reckoning.
Utterly juvenile and unparliamentary antics from Kemi Badenoch during her response to the budget.
Desperate, undignified and ineffective.
Desperate, undignified and ineffective.
November 26, 2025 at 6:33 PM
She practiced that didn't she. Since the age of 7 by my reckoning.
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Imagine coming up with a proposal so stupid, so unworkable, so thoughtless, that it makes Robert Jenrick look sane by comparison.
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Jury trials could be scrapped except in most serious cases
Only cases of alleged murder, rape or manslaughter will be decided by a jury under new proposals to cut court backlogs.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Imagine coming up with a proposal so stupid, so unworkable, so thoughtless, that it makes Robert Jenrick look sane by comparison.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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US ‘disappointed’ that Rolls-Royce will build UK’s first small modular reactors
US ‘disappointed’ that Rolls-Royce will build UK’s first small modular reactors
As Keir Starmer announces SMRs to be built in Wales, US ambassador says Britain should choose ‘a different path’
Keir Starmer has announced that the UK’s first small modular nuclear reactors will be built in north Wales – but immediately faced a backlash from Donald Trump’s administration after it pushed for a US manufacturer to be chosen.
Wylfa on the island of Anglesey, or Ynys Môn, will be home to three small modular reactors (SMRs) to be built by British manufacturer Rolls-Royce SMR. The government said it will invest £2.5bn. Continue reading...
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November 13, 2025 at 12:07 AM
US ‘disappointed’ that Rolls-Royce will build UK’s first small modular reactors
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A fmr chair of Fulham Tories & Tory candidate was chair of the BBC for the last 5 yrs. Several Tory appointees are on the BBC board (incl the extreme right wing GB News co-founder Robbie Gibb).
And there's John McAndrew who was director of GB News & is now BBCs director of News Programmes
#bbcpm
And there's John McAndrew who was director of GB News & is now BBCs director of News Programmes
#bbcpm
The CURRENT sitting MP for Clacton earns £511,000 as a presenter for GB News and took £281,000 as a brand ambassador for Direct Bullion.
So maybe sit this one out, you rancid herring.
So maybe sit this one out, you rancid herring.
November 10, 2025 at 5:54 PM
A fmr chair of Fulham Tories & Tory candidate was chair of the BBC for the last 5 yrs. Several Tory appointees are on the BBC board (incl the extreme right wing GB News co-founder Robbie Gibb).
And there's John McAndrew who was director of GB News & is now BBCs director of News Programmes
#bbcpm
And there's John McAndrew who was director of GB News & is now BBCs director of News Programmes
#bbcpm
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We've had over two decades of the right wing press and billionaire backed hard right lobbyists (posing as think tanks) constantly ramming home the message that the BBC is biased to the left often because the corporation chose to report the facts about poverty or immigration or taxes.
#bbcpm
#bbcpm
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
We've had over two decades of the right wing press and billionaire backed hard right lobbyists (posing as think tanks) constantly ramming home the message that the BBC is biased to the left often because the corporation chose to report the facts about poverty or immigration or taxes.
#bbcpm
#bbcpm
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Thousands of Yorkshire homes at increased risk of flooding
Are insurance companies still providing suitable coverage for rising climate change impacts?
By Brian McHugh
@brianmchugh.bsky.social
Are insurance companies still providing suitable coverage for rising climate change impacts?
By Brian McHugh
@brianmchugh.bsky.social
Thousands of Yorkshire homes at increased risk of flooding
Are insurance companies still providing suitable coverage for rising climate change impacts?
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October 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Thousands of Yorkshire homes at increased risk of flooding
Are insurance companies still providing suitable coverage for rising climate change impacts?
By Brian McHugh
@brianmchugh.bsky.social
Are insurance companies still providing suitable coverage for rising climate change impacts?
By Brian McHugh
@brianmchugh.bsky.social
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Meanwhile in Russia: state TV host Vladimir Solovyov argued that Ukraine is not a real country. His weatherman rejoiced that Ukrainians are being plunged "into the primordial age," with their critical infrastructure being destroyed just in time for winter.
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Vladimir Solovyov says Ukraine is not a real country
YouTube video by Russian Media Monitor
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October 22, 2025 at 10:11 PM
Meanwhile in Russia: state TV host Vladimir Solovyov argued that Ukraine is not a real country. His weatherman rejoiced that Ukrainians are being plunged "into the primordial age," with their critical infrastructure being destroyed just in time for winter.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLhM...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RLhM...
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If the Government started building it would be cheaper, faster and more efficient than Private Developers could possibly do.
The problem of course is there is 'No Profit', which is actually a really good thing.
But not for the rich people in charge.
The problem of course is there is 'No Profit', which is actually a really good thing.
But not for the rich people in charge.
October 22, 2025 at 10:13 PM
If the Government started building it would be cheaper, faster and more efficient than Private Developers could possibly do.
The problem of course is there is 'No Profit', which is actually a really good thing.
But not for the rich people in charge.
The problem of course is there is 'No Profit', which is actually a really good thing.
But not for the rich people in charge.
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RT if you will keep using Wikipedia and not Elon Musk's AI crap.
October 2, 2025 at 10:30 PM
RT if you will keep using Wikipedia and not Elon Musk's AI crap.
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What we should do is take back everything the billionaires 'own' and give it back to the people who they have stolen it from.
Everybody knows this, and everybody except the handful of billionaires should support it.
Everybody knows this, and everybody except the handful of billionaires should support it.
September 28, 2025 at 7:59 PM
What we should do is take back everything the billionaires 'own' and give it back to the people who they have stolen it from.
Everybody knows this, and everybody except the handful of billionaires should support it.
Everybody knows this, and everybody except the handful of billionaires should support it.
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Immigration is just an excuse for them to be racist.
They don't care that 84% of sex offenders are white.
They don't care that immigrants are no more dangerous than anyone else.
They don't care about 'protecting women' or lowering crime.
They just care about being racist.
They don't care that 84% of sex offenders are white.
They don't care that immigrants are no more dangerous than anyone else.
They don't care about 'protecting women' or lowering crime.
They just care about being racist.
September 28, 2025 at 8:06 PM
Immigration is just an excuse for them to be racist.
They don't care that 84% of sex offenders are white.
They don't care that immigrants are no more dangerous than anyone else.
They don't care about 'protecting women' or lowering crime.
They just care about being racist.
They don't care that 84% of sex offenders are white.
They don't care that immigrants are no more dangerous than anyone else.
They don't care about 'protecting women' or lowering crime.
They just care about being racist.
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"Absolutely shocking that this would even be considered." 💬
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Prof Nicola Ranger spoke to ITV news this evening about Reform UK's plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain for migrants.
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Prof Nicola Ranger spoke to ITV news this evening about Reform UK's plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain for migrants.
September 22, 2025 at 8:28 PM
"Absolutely shocking that this would even be considered." 💬
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Prof Nicola Ranger spoke to ITV news this evening about Reform UK's plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain for migrants.
RCN General Secretary and Chief Executive Prof Nicola Ranger spoke to ITV news this evening about Reform UK's plans to scrap indefinite leave to remain for migrants.
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Can’t wait for this to go down once all the migrants are gone…
September 22, 2025 at 8:47 PM
Can’t wait for this to go down once all the migrants are gone…
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Excellent and thoroughly shocking article. Anyone doubt the genie is long out of the bottle?
From the archives
Exposing the Real UK Race Riot Instigators: The Key Players and Transatlantic Network Around Tommy Robinson – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2024/08/08/e...
Exposing the Real UK Race Riot Instigators: The Key Players and Transatlantic Network Around Tommy Robinson – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2024/08/08/e...
Exposing the Real UK Race Riot Instigators: The Key Players and Transatlantic Network Around Tommy Robinson
Robinson has been blamed for stoking the unrest, but the tentacles of disinformation are global. Nafeez Ahmed uncovers a worrying nexus of tech platforms and far-right conspiracy – with links to Europ...
bylinetimes.com
September 22, 2025 at 7:06 AM
Excellent and thoroughly shocking article. Anyone doubt the genie is long out of the bottle?
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So once again what we need to talk about is guns and Republicans who have stockpiled them.
Look in the mirror you are the problem, you are the threat, you are the danger.
Look in the mirror you are the problem, you are the threat, you are the danger.
September 12, 2025 at 4:29 PM
So once again what we need to talk about is guns and Republicans who have stockpiled them.
Look in the mirror you are the problem, you are the threat, you are the danger.
Look in the mirror you are the problem, you are the threat, you are the danger.
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Michael Gove, "If we had a Tory Mayor in London rather than Sadiq Khan, we would not have the tube misery people are experiencing"
There were 20 different sets of tube strikes during the time Boris Johnson was the Conservative Mayor of London
There were 20 different sets of tube strikes during the time Boris Johnson was the Conservative Mayor of London
September 12, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Michael Gove, "If we had a Tory Mayor in London rather than Sadiq Khan, we would not have the tube misery people are experiencing"
There were 20 different sets of tube strikes during the time Boris Johnson was the Conservative Mayor of London
There were 20 different sets of tube strikes during the time Boris Johnson was the Conservative Mayor of London
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Mick Lynch wants a progressive wealth tax with the richest paying the same as everyone else on PAYE, 47%.
That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.
That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.
September 9, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Mick Lynch wants a progressive wealth tax with the richest paying the same as everyone else on PAYE, 47%.
That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.
That would bring in hundred of billions, it is time for the richest to pay what everyone else has been paying their whole lives.
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The finest visual demonstration of Brexit that you will ever see.
September 9, 2025 at 9:21 AM
The finest visual demonstration of Brexit that you will ever see.
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🔴The Fake Patriotism of Nigel Farage
Despite his claims to love this country, few politicians have done more to undermine its interests and assist its enemies than the leader of Reform
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Despite his claims to love this country, few politicians have done more to undermine its interests and assist its enemies than the leader of Reform
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-fake-p...
The Fake Patriotism of Nigel Farage
Despite his claims to love this country, few politicians have done more to undermine its interests and assist its enemies than the leader of Reform
www.adambienkov.co.uk
September 6, 2025 at 10:53 AM
🔴The Fake Patriotism of Nigel Farage
Despite his claims to love this country, few politicians have done more to undermine its interests and assist its enemies than the leader of Reform
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-fake-p...
Despite his claims to love this country, few politicians have done more to undermine its interests and assist its enemies than the leader of Reform
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-fake-p...
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Angela Rayner accidentally pays less tax than she should have, resigns, and the media gives her hell.
Nigel Farage deliberately pays less tax than he should have, and the media gives him a free pass.
That, right there, is the problem.
Nigel Farage deliberately pays less tax than he should have, and the media gives him a free pass.
That, right there, is the problem.
September 5, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Angela Rayner accidentally pays less tax than she should have, resigns, and the media gives her hell.
Nigel Farage deliberately pays less tax than he should have, and the media gives him a free pass.
That, right there, is the problem.
Nigel Farage deliberately pays less tax than he should have, and the media gives him a free pass.
That, right there, is the problem.
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Nigel Farage branded 'far-right, pro-Putin Trump wannabe' in blistering US Congress takedown
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Farage branded 'far-right Trump wannabe' in blistering US Congress takedown
Jamie Raskin, the Democrat ranking member of the House Judiciary Committee launched an blistering attack on the Reform leader during the Washington DC hearing - warning the people of the UK to think t...
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September 3, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Nigel Farage branded 'far-right, pro-Putin Trump wannabe' in blistering US Congress takedown
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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Donald Trump has blocked Palestine from attending the UN conference in the USA, unless they basically surrender to Israel and let them take their land.
It is time to remove the USA from the UN, they are one of the biggest blockers stopping anything from happening.
It is time to remove the USA from the UN, they are one of the biggest blockers stopping anything from happening.
August 30, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Donald Trump has blocked Palestine from attending the UN conference in the USA, unless they basically surrender to Israel and let them take their land.
It is time to remove the USA from the UN, they are one of the biggest blockers stopping anything from happening.
It is time to remove the USA from the UN, they are one of the biggest blockers stopping anything from happening.