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Early retired, due to ill health Court Service Manager and latterly Business and Management Lecturer. North West England immigrant of long standing from the South.
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Important reminder 🚨 Nigel Farage (a millionaire) thinks the minimum wage is too high.
December 27, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Important reminder 🚨 Nigel Farage (a millionaire) thinks the minimum wage is too high.
UK campaigners among five denied US visas www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The hypocrisy is what we will always remember and never forget from America.
It has lost all respect from civilised, democratic nations but never mind it has respect from Russia.
The hypocrisy is what we will always remember and never forget from America.
It has lost all respect from civilised, democratic nations but never mind it has respect from Russia.
UK campaigners among five denied US visas
The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 24, 2025 at 11:59 AM
UK campaigners among five denied US visas www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
The hypocrisy is what we will always remember and never forget from America.
It has lost all respect from civilised, democratic nations but never mind it has respect from Russia.
The hypocrisy is what we will always remember and never forget from America.
It has lost all respect from civilised, democratic nations but never mind it has respect from Russia.
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WHERE ARE THE PEOPLE!?
Where is Congress? Where are they?
I want to film this for my kids & my grandkids. I want them to see the day democracy died in Washington, D.C.
Even George is upset 🦮
& we should all be shocked!
No one is here to say this is wrong!
I was born here.
I'm Andrew Howard.
1/5🧵
Where is Congress? Where are they?
I want to film this for my kids & my grandkids. I want them to see the day democracy died in Washington, D.C.
Even George is upset 🦮
& we should all be shocked!
No one is here to say this is wrong!
I was born here.
I'm Andrew Howard.
1/5🧵
December 21, 2025 at 10:06 AM
WHERE ARE THE PEOPLE!?
Where is Congress? Where are they?
I want to film this for my kids & my grandkids. I want them to see the day democracy died in Washington, D.C.
Even George is upset 🦮
& we should all be shocked!
No one is here to say this is wrong!
I was born here.
I'm Andrew Howard.
1/5🧵
Where is Congress? Where are they?
I want to film this for my kids & my grandkids. I want them to see the day democracy died in Washington, D.C.
Even George is upset 🦮
& we should all be shocked!
No one is here to say this is wrong!
I was born here.
I'm Andrew Howard.
1/5🧵
Trump is a tomorrow salesman - always selling his tomorrow that never comes.
December 19, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Trump is a tomorrow salesman - always selling his tomorrow that never comes.
news.sky.com/story/flexib...
Look what we get now
Look what we get now
Flexible working and sick pay: What the new Employment Rights Bill means for you
The flagship legislation has finally become law. Here's a rundown of the key measures.
news.sky.com
December 18, 2025 at 5:36 PM
news.sky.com/story/flexib...
Look what we get now
Look what we get now
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
Every msm in the UK and several other countries fact check Trump continually.
Essentially the Rest of the educated world knows Trump is a delusional pathetic lying git.
Every msm in the UK and several other countries fact check Trump continually.
Essentially the Rest of the educated world knows Trump is a delusional pathetic lying git.
BBC Verify Live: Fact-checking Trump’s unusual new White House presidential plaques
Latest updates from the BBC's specialists in fact-checking, verifying video and tackling disinformation.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
Every msm in the UK and several other countries fact check Trump continually.
Essentially the Rest of the educated world knows Trump is a delusional pathetic lying git.
Every msm in the UK and several other countries fact check Trump continually.
Essentially the Rest of the educated world knows Trump is a delusional pathetic lying git.
Look what we get - thank god for Labour, universal healthcare too.
And just like that, the historic Employment Rights Bill lands. Sick pay from day one. Day-one parental leave. Unfair dismissal rights after six months. Ban fire-and-rehire. Bereavement leave. Protections for pregnant women. Tougher redundancy rules. Fair Work Agency to enforce rights. #ukpolitics
December 16, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Look what we get - thank god for Labour, universal healthcare too.
Infantino and Trump couldn’t run a piss up in a brewery.
Football is for the fans not exclusively for the prawn sandwich brigade.
( Translation provided free of charge if required)
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Football is for the fans not exclusively for the prawn sandwich brigade.
( Translation provided free of charge if required)
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
2026 World Cup tickets: Fifa brings in £45 seats
Fifa introduces a small number of
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2025 at 7:50 PM
Infantino and Trump couldn’t run a piss up in a brewery.
Football is for the fans not exclusively for the prawn sandwich brigade.
( Translation provided free of charge if required)
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
Football is for the fans not exclusively for the prawn sandwich brigade.
( Translation provided free of charge if required)
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Course it should he’s a lying disgrace. Maybe we and other countries should sue the lying bastard for defamation over all the lies he’s told about us and them. All our msm provide factchecks for all articles, written and spoken FFS.
Course it should he’s a lying disgrace. Maybe we and other countries should sue the lying bastard for defamation over all the lies he’s told about us and them. All our msm provide factchecks for all articles, written and spoken FFS.
BBC declares it will fight the US President but should it?
As President Trump follows through on his threat to sue the BBC, what are the options for the corporation?
www.bbc.co.uk
December 16, 2025 at 5:31 PM
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Course it should he’s a lying disgrace. Maybe we and other countries should sue the lying bastard for defamation over all the lies he’s told about us and them. All our msm provide factchecks for all articles, written and spoken FFS.
Course it should he’s a lying disgrace. Maybe we and other countries should sue the lying bastard for defamation over all the lies he’s told about us and them. All our msm provide factchecks for all articles, written and spoken FFS.
Just come across one of my favourite tracks: George Michael - John and Elvis are dead.
Imagine if that was played at Trumps next MAGA rally ……..
Imagine if that was played at Trumps next MAGA rally ……..
December 14, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Just come across one of my favourite tracks: George Michael - John and Elvis are dead.
Imagine if that was played at Trumps next MAGA rally ……..
Imagine if that was played at Trumps next MAGA rally ……..
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The EU triggers emergency powers (under Art 122) to permanently immobilize Russian assets to help rebuild what Russia destroyed.
This is European sovereignty in action.
This is European sovereignty in action.
EU agrees to indefinitely immobilise €210 billion of Russian assets
The EU has decided to keep the assets of the Russian Central Bank immobilised for the foreseeable future. The ban, which is based on a provision for economic emergencies, pushes back against external ...
www.euronews.com
December 12, 2025 at 12:45 AM
The EU triggers emergency powers (under Art 122) to permanently immobilize Russian assets to help rebuild what Russia destroyed.
This is European sovereignty in action.
This is European sovereignty in action.
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Gee, who is Jimmy talking about here? 🙄
December 11, 2025 at 3:01 AM
Gee, who is Jimmy talking about here? 🙄
Dear Trump - as you are hellbent on, via your Office encouraging Fascism in Europe. Let us say this:
a man with glasses says we shall never surrender in front of a crowd of people
ALT: a man with glasses says we shall never surrender in front of a crowd of people
media.tenor.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Dear Trump - as you are hellbent on, via your Office encouraging Fascism in Europe. Let us say this:
This is British politeness telling Trump to piss off.
Ed Davey: "Quite apart from the irony of President Trump accusing others of trampling on basic principles of democracy, it repeats far right tropes of civilisational erasure, and threatens that the US Government will cultivate resistance in Europe."
December 10, 2025 at 12:55 PM
This is British politeness telling Trump to piss off.
Trump’s a knobhead.
That’s me banned from the US.
In the words of Jim Royle: Land of the free and free speech ….. my arse.
That’s me banned from the US.
In the words of Jim Royle: Land of the free and free speech ….. my arse.
December 10, 2025 at 12:51 PM
Trump’s a knobhead.
That’s me banned from the US.
In the words of Jim Royle: Land of the free and free speech ….. my arse.
That’s me banned from the US.
In the words of Jim Royle: Land of the free and free speech ….. my arse.
news.sky.com/story/us-pla...
Another body blow to the US tourist industry. Add the danger of ICE to the equation and would be foreign tourist will think - not worth the effort and go elsewhere.
Another body blow to the US tourist industry. Add the danger of ICE to the equation and would be foreign tourist will think - not worth the effort and go elsewhere.
US plans to start checking all tourists' social media
The potential social media mandate being proposed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) would apply to anyone visiting, whether they require a visa or not.
news.sky.com
December 10, 2025 at 9:35 AM
news.sky.com/story/us-pla...
Another body blow to the US tourist industry. Add the danger of ICE to the equation and would be foreign tourist will think - not worth the effort and go elsewhere.
Another body blow to the US tourist industry. Add the danger of ICE to the equation and would be foreign tourist will think - not worth the effort and go elsewhere.
We will never forget Trump’s America’s betrayal of its ideals and the notion of America, and of us, its allies, albeit erstwhile.
You prattle on about WW2, but you have made betrayed the memory of the fallen. We stood with you after 9/11, which you easily forget.
You prattle on about WW2, but you have made betrayed the memory of the fallen. We stood with you after 9/11, which you easily forget.
December 9, 2025 at 7:24 PM
We will never forget Trump’s America’s betrayal of its ideals and the notion of America, and of us, its allies, albeit erstwhile.
You prattle on about WW2, but you have made betrayed the memory of the fallen. We stood with you after 9/11, which you easily forget.
You prattle on about WW2, but you have made betrayed the memory of the fallen. We stood with you after 9/11, which you easily forget.
news.sky.com/story/this-i...
An analysis from abroad, devoid of Trumpian fake news.
An analysis from abroad, devoid of Trumpian fake news.
This is the reality of Trump's trade war
Ed Conway travels to the heart of the US car industry and finds that rather than benefiting from the president's America First agenda, companies are grappling with higher costs and red tape.
news.sky.com
December 9, 2025 at 9:57 AM
news.sky.com/story/this-i...
An analysis from abroad, devoid of Trumpian fake news.
An analysis from abroad, devoid of Trumpian fake news.
If Trump and Infantino thought the World Cup draw would impress… it didn’t - they looked a pair of tits and have already tainted the legacy of it when it is looked back upon in future years.
December 6, 2025 at 10:14 AM
If Trump and Infantino thought the World Cup draw would impress… it didn’t - they looked a pair of tits and have already tainted the legacy of it when it is looked back upon in future years.
2026 is an election on America’s soul.
Gerrymandering should be an irrelevance as however much it biases a constituency there should be no majority in any district that, if they were true to their country, their Constitution and what America is, and stands for, for anyone standing as a Republican.
Gerrymandering should be an irrelevance as however much it biases a constituency there should be no majority in any district that, if they were true to their country, their Constitution and what America is, and stands for, for anyone standing as a Republican.
December 5, 2025 at 10:14 PM
2026 is an election on America’s soul.
Gerrymandering should be an irrelevance as however much it biases a constituency there should be no majority in any district that, if they were true to their country, their Constitution and what America is, and stands for, for anyone standing as a Republican.
Gerrymandering should be an irrelevance as however much it biases a constituency there should be no majority in any district that, if they were true to their country, their Constitution and what America is, and stands for, for anyone standing as a Republican.