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Not been aware of this “uproar” anywhere but here. Either on the news or in broadsheet media. And there should be uproar. Because, in a nutshell, it tells you why Reform - in their infantile, idiotic, vengeful inadequacy - are so ragingly unfit for office.
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
Uproar as Reform policy chief threatens to defund Welsh university
Martin Shipton Reform UK’s head of policy Zia Yusuf launched a culture war in Wales by threatening to withhold funding from Bangor University after its student debating society refused to host two lea...
nation.cymru
February 11, 2026 at 8:12 AM
Not been aware of this “uproar” anywhere but here. Either on the news or in broadsheet media. And there should be uproar. Because, in a nutshell, it tells you why Reform - in their infantile, idiotic, vengeful inadequacy - are so ragingly unfit for office.
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
nation.cymru/news/uproar-...
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The same people who tell us “oh, dear boy, you don’t understand” when reassuring us about Palantir embedding itself in the British state were almost exactly the same people who told us Russian interference, Cambridge Analytica and phone hacking were just ‘conspiracy theories’
February 10, 2026 at 11:31 PM
The same people who tell us “oh, dear boy, you don’t understand” when reassuring us about Palantir embedding itself in the British state were almost exactly the same people who told us Russian interference, Cambridge Analytica and phone hacking were just ‘conspiracy theories’
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FT exclusive
A senior Labour MP has urged Companies House to investigate the ownership of a design company that donated £200,000 to Reform UK last year and has links with Iranian-born billionaire Sasan Ghandehari.
www.ft.com/content/84b5...
A senior Labour MP has urged Companies House to investigate the ownership of a design company that donated £200,000 to Reform UK last year and has links with Iranian-born billionaire Sasan Ghandehari.
www.ft.com/content/84b5...
Companies House should probe origins of £200,000 gift to Reform, senior MP says
Liam Byrne’s intervention comes after London-based company is linked to Iranian-born billionaire Sasan Ghandehari
www.ft.com
February 11, 2026 at 8:17 AM
FT exclusive
A senior Labour MP has urged Companies House to investigate the ownership of a design company that donated £200,000 to Reform UK last year and has links with Iranian-born billionaire Sasan Ghandehari.
www.ft.com/content/84b5...
A senior Labour MP has urged Companies House to investigate the ownership of a design company that donated £200,000 to Reform UK last year and has links with Iranian-born billionaire Sasan Ghandehari.
www.ft.com/content/84b5...
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It is so embarrassing that it has taken nearly a decade for a British minister to say this, a statement of the absolute bloody obvious
February 11, 2026 at 7:40 AM
It is so embarrassing that it has taken nearly a decade for a British minister to say this, a statement of the absolute bloody obvious
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Definitely worth a read. And worth thinking about too:
New on FT website:
Downing Street has refused to say whether Sir Keir Starmer knew Palantir was a client of Peter Mandelson’s lobbying firm when they both visited the company in Washington last February — ahead of it winning a £240mn UK government contract.
www.ft.com/content/5bba...
Downing Street has refused to say whether Sir Keir Starmer knew Palantir was a client of Peter Mandelson’s lobbying firm when they both visited the company in Washington last February — ahead of it winning a £240mn UK government contract.
www.ft.com/content/5bba...
Starmer faces questions over visit to Palantir office alongside Mandelson
Former ambassador was also shareholder in lobbying group that counted US tech firm as a client
www.ft.com
February 7, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Definitely worth a read. And worth thinking about too:
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💥 GOOD.
Because that £240 million contract gifted to Palantir, with no competition…
…after Starmer had an off-the-books meeting with Mandelson and Palantir…
…while Mandelson was officially LOBBYING FOR Palantir and so personally financially benefiting from such links and contracts…
Stinks.
Because that £240 million contract gifted to Palantir, with no competition…
…after Starmer had an off-the-books meeting with Mandelson and Palantir…
…while Mandelson was officially LOBBYING FOR Palantir and so personally financially benefiting from such links and contracts…
Stinks.
February 6, 2026 at 9:32 AM
💥 GOOD.
Because that £240 million contract gifted to Palantir, with no competition…
…after Starmer had an off-the-books meeting with Mandelson and Palantir…
…while Mandelson was officially LOBBYING FOR Palantir and so personally financially benefiting from such links and contracts…
Stinks.
Because that £240 million contract gifted to Palantir, with no competition…
…after Starmer had an off-the-books meeting with Mandelson and Palantir…
…while Mandelson was officially LOBBYING FOR Palantir and so personally financially benefiting from such links and contracts…
Stinks.
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Asbestos found in children’s play sand sold in UK
Asbestos found in children’s play sand sold in UK
Hobbycraft removes product from sale after parent sent samples to a lab for testing but declines to issue a recall
Bottles of children’s play sand have been withdrawn from shelves by the craft retailer Hobbycraft after a parent discovered they were contaminated with asbestos.
The parent, who did not wish to be named, raised the alarm after her children played with the sand at a party. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 24, 2026 at 7:09 AM
Asbestos found in children’s play sand sold in UK
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Over 26,000 have emailed their local trust to keep Palantir out of the NHS.
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
Say no to Palantir in the NHS
NHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir - fight back
notopalantir.goodlawproject.org
January 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Over 26,000 have emailed their local trust to keep Palantir out of the NHS.
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
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The average 10 year old could write a better letter than this.
January 19, 2026 at 8:15 PM
The average 10 year old could write a better letter than this.
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Elon Musk deleted this, but the internet never forgets.
January 17, 2026 at 7:18 PM
Elon Musk deleted this, but the internet never forgets.
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Greenland takes pleas to UK parliament
Greenland takes pleas to UK parliament
Greenland’s energy minister asked British lawmakers for help in the face of “bewildering” U.S. aggression.
www.politico.eu
January 14, 2026 at 6:23 AM
Greenland takes pleas to UK parliament
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The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month. Officials made the announcement Friday in response to concerns that children might feel unsafe venturing out in the city.
Minneapolis schools offer remote learning as tensions rise over federal immigration enforcement
The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month. Officials made the announcement Friday in response to concerns that children might feel unsafe venturing out in the city.
bit.ly
January 12, 2026 at 5:30 AM
The Minneapolis school system will offer families the option of remote learning for a month. Officials made the announcement Friday in response to concerns that children might feel unsafe venturing out in the city.
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Sen. Tina Smith says a U.S. citizen has been shot by ICE agents in Minneapolis. Reports are that the woman has been killed. Story developing...
January 7, 2026 at 5:45 PM
Sen. Tina Smith says a U.S. citizen has been shot by ICE agents in Minneapolis. Reports are that the woman has been killed. Story developing...
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Everybody knows that Palantir is the corporate spinoff of the CIA, Switzerland refused to let them have access to the Swiss Government.
So why the hell is everyone else?
So why the hell is everyone else?
January 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Everybody knows that Palantir is the corporate spinoff of the CIA, Switzerland refused to let them have access to the Swiss Government.
So why the hell is everyone else?
So why the hell is everyone else?
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Amazon is running a special offer on my first novel Baby's Breath - only £0.99 if you're quick.
Sorry book 2 isn't on offer, I can only run one offer at a time.
(Books 3 and 4 are coming soon).
www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0FK...
Sorry book 2 isn't on offer, I can only run one offer at a time.
(Books 3 and 4 are coming soon).
www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0FK...
Baby's Breath: A Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Killer Twist (The Erin Callahan Thrillers Book 1) eBook : Jones, Russell: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
Baby's Breath: A Gripping Psychological Thriller with a Killer Twist (The Erin Callahan Thrillers Book 1) eBook : Jones, Russell: Amazon.co.uk: Kindle Store
www.amazon.co.uk
January 4, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Amazon is running a special offer on my first novel Baby's Breath - only £0.99 if you're quick.
Sorry book 2 isn't on offer, I can only run one offer at a time.
(Books 3 and 4 are coming soon).
www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0FK...
Sorry book 2 isn't on offer, I can only run one offer at a time.
(Books 3 and 4 are coming soon).
www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/B0FK...
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One of the people the USA killed in Venezuela was Rosa Gonzalez, 80 who they blew up in her apartment.
Will you hear this on the European News?
I doubt it.
Will you hear this on the European News?
I doubt it.
January 4, 2026 at 11:32 AM
One of the people the USA killed in Venezuela was Rosa Gonzalez, 80 who they blew up in her apartment.
Will you hear this on the European News?
I doubt it.
Will you hear this on the European News?
I doubt it.
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God honestly. Doesn’t this just sum up Reform. And their plastic patriotism.
Can’t even give a straight answer or follow the rules on their unbelievably naff merch.
So on brand.
Oh well. You sell or wear one of these, you’ve told us all we need to know about you.
(iPaper)
Can’t even give a straight answer or follow the rules on their unbelievably naff merch.
So on brand.
Oh well. You sell or wear one of these, you’ve told us all we need to know about you.
(iPaper)
December 30, 2025 at 8:06 AM
God honestly. Doesn’t this just sum up Reform. And their plastic patriotism.
Can’t even give a straight answer or follow the rules on their unbelievably naff merch.
So on brand.
Oh well. You sell or wear one of these, you’ve told us all we need to know about you.
(iPaper)
Can’t even give a straight answer or follow the rules on their unbelievably naff merch.
So on brand.
Oh well. You sell or wear one of these, you’ve told us all we need to know about you.
(iPaper)
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Read the "60 Minutes" segment on the CECOT prison in El Salvador. In the interest of preserving the public record in this authoritarian moment, this transcript is now a historical document. www.thenation.com/article/soci...
Read the CBS Report Bari Weiss Doesn’t Want You to See
A transcript of the 60 Minutes segment on CECOT, the notorious prison in El Salvador.
www.thenation.com
December 26, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Read the "60 Minutes" segment on the CECOT prison in El Salvador. In the interest of preserving the public record in this authoritarian moment, this transcript is now a historical document. www.thenation.com/article/soci...
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US engaging in ‘extreme rightwing tropes’ reminiscent of 1930s, British MPs warn
US engaging in ‘extreme rightwing tropes’ reminiscent of 1930s, British MPs warn
House of Commons calls on Keir Starmer to condemn Donald Trump’s ‘interference’ in European politics
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Europe live – latest updates
The US is engaging in “extreme rightwing tropes” with echoes of the 1930s and threatening “chilling” interference in European democracies, British MPs warned ministers on Thursday.
The House of Commons rounded on Donald Trump’s national security strategy, which stated that Europe was facing “civilisational erasure” and vowed to help the continent “correct its current trajectory and promote patriotic European parties”. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
December 11, 2025 at 1:42 PM
US engaging in ‘extreme rightwing tropes’ reminiscent of 1930s, British MPs warn
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1. The AI industry has kicked off a $100 million+ scheme to influence the 2026 midterm elections
While they claim it's a "bipartisan" effort, it has all the markings of a campaign to benefit Trump and the GOP
Let's review
While they claim it's a "bipartisan" effort, it has all the markings of a campaign to benefit Trump and the GOP
Let's review
The AI industry’s $100 million play to influence the 2026 elections
As the 2026 midterms approach, President Trump is facing headwinds.
popular.info
December 11, 2025 at 2:18 PM
1. The AI industry has kicked off a $100 million+ scheme to influence the 2026 midterm elections
While they claim it's a "bipartisan" effort, it has all the markings of a campaign to benefit Trump and the GOP
Let's review
While they claim it's a "bipartisan" effort, it has all the markings of a campaign to benefit Trump and the GOP
Let's review
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Germany readies massive defence plan to counter possible Russia threat
Germany readies massive defence plan to counter possible Russia threat
Until recently, the so-called Operation Plan Germany was classified. It is now clear that in the event of an armed conflict, Germany would serve as a key hub for NATO defence, in an approach reminiscent of the Cold War era.
l.euronews.com
November 28, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Germany readies massive defence plan to counter possible Russia threat
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Net migration fell sharply agaim to 204,000 in the year to June 2025, having been 344k in 2024 and 848k in 2023. But falling immigration has been the biggest secret - and it is time for the media and political debate to catch up with this change
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
UK net migration fell to 204,000 in year to June - live updates
Net migration, the difference between those entering and leaving the country, was 345,000 in 2024 according to revised figures.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Net migration fell sharply agaim to 204,000 in the year to June 2025, having been 344k in 2024 and 848k in 2023. But falling immigration has been the biggest secret - and it is time for the media and political debate to catch up with this change
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
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Lib Dem leader Edward Davey calls for a national investigation into Russian political interference in British politics:
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
November 26, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Lib Dem leader Edward Davey calls for a national investigation into Russian political interference in British politics:
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
"Given Reform won't, he must. So will he know launch a national investigation into Russian infiltration into our politics?"
Starmer: "Reform is riddled with pro-Putin propaganda"
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A massive bot network has just been uncovered across major social media platforms, exposing how fake accounts have been manipulating discussions, boosting propaganda, and distorting public perception at scale. youtu.be/rwSf-vWZCg4?...
MASSIVE Bot Network Just Exposed on Social Media
YouTube video by Professor Gerdes Explains 🇺🇦
youtu.be
November 25, 2025 at 7:13 AM
A massive bot network has just been uncovered across major social media platforms, exposing how fake accounts have been manipulating discussions, boosting propaganda, and distorting public perception at scale. youtu.be/rwSf-vWZCg4?...