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Oh look. There really are "no go areas" in England.
And they're marked by St George's flags
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
And they're marked by St George's flags
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
NHS staff who visit patients at home say St George’s flags can mean ‘no-go zones’
Black and Asian staff left feeling ‘deliberately intimidated’, according to chief executive of one NHS trust
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 8:00 AM
Oh look. There really are "no go areas" in England.
And they're marked by St George's flags
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
And they're marked by St George's flags
www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Once every 20 years or so, the director-general of the BBC is forced to resign for being insufficiently rightwing. Alastair Milne in 1987. Greg Dyke in 2004. Tim Davie in 2025. The great irony is that the BBC was in all cases profoundly biased towards established power. But just not biased enough …
November 10, 2025 at 5:44 AM
Once every 20 years or so, the director-general of the BBC is forced to resign for being insufficiently rightwing. Alastair Milne in 1987. Greg Dyke in 2004. Tim Davie in 2025. The great irony is that the BBC was in all cases profoundly biased towards established power. But just not biased enough …
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"Far from draining our welfare system, migrants are supporting the British state’s solvency."
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
November 7, 2025 at 8:17 AM
"Far from draining our welfare system, migrants are supporting the British state’s solvency."
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
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Hi @matthew-wright.bsky.social - you can use this page to push back against the unfair caller cynicism about manifesto commitments!
Full Fact are keeping a track of Labour's promises and they're actually doing more than they're getting credit for:
@lbc.co.uk
fullfact.org/government-t...
Full Fact are keeping a track of Labour's promises and they're actually doing more than they're getting credit for:
@lbc.co.uk
fullfact.org/government-t...
Government Tracker – Full Fact
Full Fact is monitoring the government’s delivery on its promises
fullfact.org
November 8, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Hi @matthew-wright.bsky.social - you can use this page to push back against the unfair caller cynicism about manifesto commitments!
Full Fact are keeping a track of Labour's promises and they're actually doing more than they're getting credit for:
@lbc.co.uk
fullfact.org/government-t...
Full Fact are keeping a track of Labour's promises and they're actually doing more than they're getting credit for:
@lbc.co.uk
fullfact.org/government-t...
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🚨Watch Dr Grace Brown explaining the ROSCO rip-off.
🤑Private rolling stock companies extracted at least £410 million in profits in 2023, and at least £360 million a year for the last decade.
The new Rail Bill means the ROSCO gravy train keeps rolling, extracting huge profits from passengers.
🤑Private rolling stock companies extracted at least £410 million in profits in 2023, and at least £360 million a year for the last decade.
The new Rail Bill means the ROSCO gravy train keeps rolling, extracting huge profits from passengers.
November 6, 2025 at 8:27 AM
🚨Watch Dr Grace Brown explaining the ROSCO rip-off.
🤑Private rolling stock companies extracted at least £410 million in profits in 2023, and at least £360 million a year for the last decade.
The new Rail Bill means the ROSCO gravy train keeps rolling, extracting huge profits from passengers.
🤑Private rolling stock companies extracted at least £410 million in profits in 2023, and at least £360 million a year for the last decade.
The new Rail Bill means the ROSCO gravy train keeps rolling, extracting huge profits from passengers.
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Labour pledge to increase minimum wage in line with inflation. That’s going to happen in April and hopefully every year Labour are in Government.
Reform thinks the Minimum Wage is too high.
Nigel Farage has 11 jobs and uses a structure to pay less tax on his £millions pa
Reform thinks the Minimum Wage is too high.
Nigel Farage has 11 jobs and uses a structure to pay less tax on his £millions pa
November 3, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Labour pledge to increase minimum wage in line with inflation. That’s going to happen in April and hopefully every year Labour are in Government.
Reform thinks the Minimum Wage is too high.
Nigel Farage has 11 jobs and uses a structure to pay less tax on his £millions pa
Reform thinks the Minimum Wage is too high.
Nigel Farage has 11 jobs and uses a structure to pay less tax on his £millions pa
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Reform UK 5% Council Tax Hikes confirmed in:
➡️ Durham
➡️ Kent
➡️ Warwickshire
➡️ Worcestershire
➡️ Leicestershire
➡️ Lincolnshire
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
➡️ Durham
➡️ Kent
➡️ Warwickshire
➡️ Worcestershire
➡️ Leicestershire
➡️ Lincolnshire
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
November 4, 2025 at 6:38 AM
Reform UK 5% Council Tax Hikes confirmed in:
➡️ Durham
➡️ Kent
➡️ Warwickshire
➡️ Worcestershire
➡️ Leicestershire
➡️ Lincolnshire
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
➡️ Durham
➡️ Kent
➡️ Warwickshire
➡️ Worcestershire
➡️ Leicestershire
➡️ Lincolnshire
www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
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We’ve been calling for better price control on the Network Operators - for years now. Their public accounts show vast levels of profit, at 40% it’s the highest in our entire economy, higher than banks and venture capitalists…...
publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...
publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...
November 3, 2025 at 10:48 AM
We’ve been calling for better price control on the Network Operators - for years now. Their public accounts show vast levels of profit, at 40% it’s the highest in our entire economy, higher than banks and venture capitalists…...
publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...
publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5901/cm...
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⚡ @unitetheunion.bsky.social have commissioned our own energy report which clearly shows that £500 of our yearly £1,700 bill lands directly into the pockets of energy companies who made £30 billion in a single year!
October 31, 2025 at 10:29 AM
⚡ @unitetheunion.bsky.social have commissioned our own energy report which clearly shows that £500 of our yearly £1,700 bill lands directly into the pockets of energy companies who made £30 billion in a single year!
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“I’ve known Jeff for fifteen years. Terrific guy. He’s a lot of fun to be with. It is said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side. No doubt about it — Jeffrey enjoys his social life.”
Donald Trump New Yorker this week 2002
nymag.com/nymetro/news...
Donald Trump New Yorker this week 2002
nymag.com/nymetro/news...
Jeffrey Epstein: International Moneyman of Mystery
“Terrific guy,” Donald Trump booms from a speakerphone. “He’s a lot of fun to be with.”
nymag.com
October 31, 2025 at 1:51 PM
“I’ve known Jeff for fifteen years. Terrific guy. He’s a lot of fun to be with. It is said that he likes beautiful women as much as I do, and many of them are on the younger side. No doubt about it — Jeffrey enjoys his social life.”
Donald Trump New Yorker this week 2002
nymag.com/nymetro/news...
Donald Trump New Yorker this week 2002
nymag.com/nymetro/news...
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Farage: epic grifter
October 27, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Farage: epic grifter
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Braverman deleted this tweet which made me wonder who that previous prisoner was. His name was Junead Ahmed. He was a conman mistakenly released in 2023. She was Home Secretary at the time. Oh.
news.sky.com/story/migran...
news.sky.com/story/migran...
October 26, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Braverman deleted this tweet which made me wonder who that previous prisoner was. His name was Junead Ahmed. He was a conman mistakenly released in 2023. She was Home Secretary at the time. Oh.
news.sky.com/story/migran...
news.sky.com/story/migran...
Philp lied and lied and lied again for Johnson, so why would he be any different now?
Lewis Goodall pressing Chris Philp on the difference between what Sarah Pochin said and what Robert Jenrick said about 'white faces'.
October 26, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Philp lied and lied and lied again for Johnson, so why would he be any different now?
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Seems Nigel is a performative fraud.
October 23, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Seems Nigel is a performative fraud.
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Reform UK's Lee Moffitt, Councillor for Wigan Central promised to lower HMOs in the area.
His lettings business Lobster Lettings deals in HMOs and he's just put another on the market...
www.onthemarket.com/details/7987...
He seems to own houses under one company and let them out under the other.
His lettings business Lobster Lettings deals in HMOs and he's just put another on the market...
www.onthemarket.com/details/7987...
He seems to own houses under one company and let them out under the other.
October 21, 2025 at 8:54 AM
Reform UK's Lee Moffitt, Councillor for Wigan Central promised to lower HMOs in the area.
His lettings business Lobster Lettings deals in HMOs and he's just put another on the market...
www.onthemarket.com/details/7987...
He seems to own houses under one company and let them out under the other.
His lettings business Lobster Lettings deals in HMOs and he's just put another on the market...
www.onthemarket.com/details/7987...
He seems to own houses under one company and let them out under the other.
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Given how much the China spy case has dominated headlines, it really does beg the question: why is our political-media class so uninterested in Nathan Gill, his Russian bribes, his once close associate Nigel Farage, and Reform UK?
Our new Byline Times edition investigates what the media won't 👇
Our new Byline Times edition investigates what the media won't 👇
October 17, 2025 at 12:20 PM
Given how much the China spy case has dominated headlines, it really does beg the question: why is our political-media class so uninterested in Nathan Gill, his Russian bribes, his once close associate Nigel Farage, and Reform UK?
Our new Byline Times edition investigates what the media won't 👇
Our new Byline Times edition investigates what the media won't 👇
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The Green Energy Six Pointer...
October 15, 2025 at 6:30 AM
The Green Energy Six Pointer...
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Nigel Farage never did answer why he met the Russian Ambassador.
All he did was call the interviewer a nutcase.
This interview is a real insight in to how little Nigel Farage likes being asked about his ties to Russia.
archive.ph/rTLvd
#ReformRussianBribes
All he did was call the interviewer a nutcase.
This interview is a real insight in to how little Nigel Farage likes being asked about his ties to Russia.
archive.ph/rTLvd
#ReformRussianBribes
October 14, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Nigel Farage never did answer why he met the Russian Ambassador.
All he did was call the interviewer a nutcase.
This interview is a real insight in to how little Nigel Farage likes being asked about his ties to Russia.
archive.ph/rTLvd
#ReformRussianBribes
All he did was call the interviewer a nutcase.
This interview is a real insight in to how little Nigel Farage likes being asked about his ties to Russia.
archive.ph/rTLvd
#ReformRussianBribes
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“Here Farage is, in Gill’s office, with Voloshyn’s wife Nadia, on the day Gill makes an intervention on behalf of Medvedchuk’s channels, with an employee of one of those channels, whose husband started bribing Gill to make these statements 6 days earlier”
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/11/s...
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/11/s...
'Stunned?' Farage's Admission He Knew Nathan Gill but Not His Kremlin Associates Does Not Stand Up to Scrutiny
Insiders have told Byline Times, it is 'inconceivable' the Reform Leader did not know about his close aide's pro Russian statements
bylinetimes.com
October 11, 2025 at 9:56 AM
“Here Farage is, in Gill’s office, with Voloshyn’s wife Nadia, on the day Gill makes an intervention on behalf of Medvedchuk’s channels, with an employee of one of those channels, whose husband started bribing Gill to make these statements 6 days earlier”
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/11/s...
bylinetimes.com/2025/10/11/s...
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The Greens requested an interview on the Laura Kuenssberg Show with Zack Polanski when he was elected leader, but were denied, with a promise to interview him during Green conference instead.
This was then scrapped citing the Manchester synagogue attack. Polanski is both Jewish and from Manchester
This was then scrapped citing the Manchester synagogue attack. Polanski is both Jewish and from Manchester
BBC Laura Kuenssberg Show Accused of Anti-Green Bias After Cancelling Zack Polanski Interview
The new Green Party leader was the only major party leader not to have been granted a conference interview on the flagship BBC show
bylinetimes.com
October 6, 2025 at 10:38 AM
The Greens requested an interview on the Laura Kuenssberg Show with Zack Polanski when he was elected leader, but were denied, with a promise to interview him during Green conference instead.
This was then scrapped citing the Manchester synagogue attack. Polanski is both Jewish and from Manchester
This was then scrapped citing the Manchester synagogue attack. Polanski is both Jewish and from Manchester
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In December, Ofwat approved average bills going up 36% by 2030 - that's £597 a year.
🤑But for the water companies, that's not enough! Shareholders want more of your money, so they're appealing for even bigger bill increases.
END THE SCAM. Public ownership of water, starting with Thames Water.
🤑But for the water companies, that's not enough! Shareholders want more of your money, so they're appealing for even bigger bill increases.
END THE SCAM. Public ownership of water, starting with Thames Water.
Water bills: millions of households in England could face even bigger rises
CMA poised to give verdict after appeal by five firms for permission to increase bills higher than allowed by Ofwat
www.theguardian.com
October 6, 2025 at 9:58 AM
In December, Ofwat approved average bills going up 36% by 2030 - that's £597 a year.
🤑But for the water companies, that's not enough! Shareholders want more of your money, so they're appealing for even bigger bill increases.
END THE SCAM. Public ownership of water, starting with Thames Water.
🤑But for the water companies, that's not enough! Shareholders want more of your money, so they're appealing for even bigger bill increases.
END THE SCAM. Public ownership of water, starting with Thames Water.
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Big Pharma: 1
Small Farmers : 0
Small Farmers : 0
October 2, 2025 at 4:51 PM
Big Pharma: 1
Small Farmers : 0
Small Farmers : 0
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🚨 Reminder: our research shows MPs are still taking donations from people + organisations linked to private healthcare.
These are the same MPs making decisions about our NHS. Does that sit right with you?!
✍️ Sign the petition to ban it: bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
These are the same MPs making decisions about our NHS. Does that sit right with you?!
✍️ Sign the petition to ban it: bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
October 2, 2025 at 4:53 PM
🚨 Reminder: our research shows MPs are still taking donations from people + organisations linked to private healthcare.
These are the same MPs making decisions about our NHS. Does that sit right with you?!
✍️ Sign the petition to ban it: bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
These are the same MPs making decisions about our NHS. Does that sit right with you?!
✍️ Sign the petition to ban it: bit.ly/HealthNotWea...
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Since privatisation England's water companies paid £88.4bn in dividends.
90% of water companies owned by foreign investors/govts.
90% of dividend not recirculated in the UK economy. No UK tax paid on dividends.
Public ownership would make a difference.
90% of water companies owned by foreign investors/govts.
90% of dividend not recirculated in the UK economy. No UK tax paid on dividends.
Public ownership would make a difference.
If the government wants economic growth it must bring essential industries into public ownership
Successive governments clobber households and small businesses by hiking interest rates to manage inflation, but don’t inconvenience corporations.
leftfootforward.org
September 30, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Since privatisation England's water companies paid £88.4bn in dividends.
90% of water companies owned by foreign investors/govts.
90% of dividend not recirculated in the UK economy. No UK tax paid on dividends.
Public ownership would make a difference.
90% of water companies owned by foreign investors/govts.
90% of dividend not recirculated in the UK economy. No UK tax paid on dividends.
Public ownership would make a difference.
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Nathan Gill is no fringe politician.
He was the leader of the Reform Party and before that UKIP in Wales.
A Brexit Party MEP.
A friend and ally of Nigel Farage, who in 2016 called him:
"terrific," and "as honest as the day is long."
This is a MASSIVE story
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
He was the leader of the Reform Party and before that UKIP in Wales.
A Brexit Party MEP.
A friend and ally of Nigel Farage, who in 2016 called him:
"terrific," and "as honest as the day is long."
This is a MASSIVE story
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Reform UK's ex-Wales leader Nathan Gill admits pro-Russia bribery
Nathan Gill admits eight charges of bribery while being a Member of the European Parliament.
www.bbc.co.uk
September 27, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Nathan Gill is no fringe politician.
He was the leader of the Reform Party and before that UKIP in Wales.
A Brexit Party MEP.
A friend and ally of Nigel Farage, who in 2016 called him:
"terrific," and "as honest as the day is long."
This is a MASSIVE story
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
He was the leader of the Reform Party and before that UKIP in Wales.
A Brexit Party MEP.
A friend and ally of Nigel Farage, who in 2016 called him:
"terrific," and "as honest as the day is long."
This is a MASSIVE story
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...