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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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private equity buys a company and immediately starts torturing their employees and the money
November 20, 2025 at 1:48 AM
private equity buys a company and immediately starts torturing their employees and the money
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The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
November 19, 2025 at 12:12 PM
The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford
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These people believe in nothing - except power for its own sake.
November 19, 2025 at 1:12 PM
These people believe in nothing - except power for its own sake.
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I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
Opinion | Jamal Khashoggi: What the Arab world needs most is free expression
The Arab world needs a modern version of the old transnational media so citizens can be informed about global events.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 18, 2025 at 6:48 PM
I will never forget having to edit Jamal’s final, posthumous piece for the Washington Post, after he was murdered.
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
He was calling for free expression in the Arab world. You can read it here :
www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/glo...
November 18, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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I hate having to defend this government — but some people really do have goldfish memories.
Did everyone just forget Boris Johnson’s scandal-soaked, lie-filled premiership?
Andrew Neil has been covering politics for 55 years, but so often he sounds like he was born yesterday!
Did everyone just forget Boris Johnson’s scandal-soaked, lie-filled premiership?
Andrew Neil has been covering politics for 55 years, but so often he sounds like he was born yesterday!
November 18, 2025 at 9:24 AM
I hate having to defend this government — but some people really do have goldfish memories.
Did everyone just forget Boris Johnson’s scandal-soaked, lie-filled premiership?
Andrew Neil has been covering politics for 55 years, but so often he sounds like he was born yesterday!
Did everyone just forget Boris Johnson’s scandal-soaked, lie-filled premiership?
Andrew Neil has been covering politics for 55 years, but so often he sounds like he was born yesterday!
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Is this what Labour politicians came into politics for?
To get cheered on by Tommy Robinson as they kick some of the most vulnerable people on earth?
How are they not all dying of shame
To get cheered on by Tommy Robinson as they kick some of the most vulnerable people on earth?
How are they not all dying of shame
November 17, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Is this what Labour politicians came into politics for?
To get cheered on by Tommy Robinson as they kick some of the most vulnerable people on earth?
How are they not all dying of shame
To get cheered on by Tommy Robinson as they kick some of the most vulnerable people on earth?
How are they not all dying of shame
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Amnesty International has slammed Labour’s “divisive and cruel” asylum crackdown, warning that it marks a dangerous drift toward treating fundamental human rights as optional depending on who you are.
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/amn...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/amn...
Amnesty slam Labour's 'divisive and cruel' asylum crackdown
"This headline-chasing cruelty will not fix the immigration system. It will only fuel fear"
www.thelondoneconomic.com
November 17, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Amnesty International has slammed Labour’s “divisive and cruel” asylum crackdown, warning that it marks a dangerous drift toward treating fundamental human rights as optional depending on who you are.
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/amn...
www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/amn...
🚨BREAKING: Shabana Mahmood to deport herself to please roundabout-painters.
"I have listened to the concerns of the flag-shagging community and they've made it clear their main issue is they don't like my 'sort'. To that end I've agreed with Sir Keir that it's best I go back 'where I came from'."
"I have listened to the concerns of the flag-shagging community and they've made it clear their main issue is they don't like my 'sort'. To that end I've agreed with Sir Keir that it's best I go back 'where I came from'."
November 16, 2025 at 7:43 PM
🚨BREAKING: Shabana Mahmood to deport herself to please roundabout-painters.
"I have listened to the concerns of the flag-shagging community and they've made it clear their main issue is they don't like my 'sort'. To that end I've agreed with Sir Keir that it's best I go back 'where I came from'."
"I have listened to the concerns of the flag-shagging community and they've made it clear their main issue is they don't like my 'sort'. To that end I've agreed with Sir Keir that it's best I go back 'where I came from'."
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The Prime Minister said in September that we are at a fork in the road. These asylum proposals suggest we have taken the wrong turning.
The idea that recognised refugees need to be deported is wrong.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The idea that recognised refugees need to be deported is wrong.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Asylum system in UK ‘out of control’ and dividing country, home secretary says
Shabana Mahmood to unveil new proposals modelled on Denmark’s controversial system
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 5:45 PM
The Prime Minister said in September that we are at a fork in the road. These asylum proposals suggest we have taken the wrong turning.
The idea that recognised refugees need to be deported is wrong.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
The idea that recognised refugees need to be deported is wrong.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Sir Keir Starmer and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood have wished train-stabbing hero Samir Zitouni a speedy recovery, as they are hoping to deport him by Christmas.
November 16, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Sir Keir Starmer and Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood have wished train-stabbing hero Samir Zitouni a speedy recovery, as they are hoping to deport him by Christmas.
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"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." Malcolm X.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Dark forces are preventing us fighting the climate crisis – by taking knowledge hostage | George Monbiot
The fundamental problem is this: that most of the means of communication are owned or influenced by the very rich, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:41 AM
"If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." Malcolm X.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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The Left: Release the Epstein Files.
The Right: Release a highly-redacted version of a tiny portion of the Epstein files… for some reason.
The Right: Release a highly-redacted version of a tiny portion of the Epstein files… for some reason.
November 15, 2025 at 3:15 PM
The Left: Release the Epstein Files.
The Right: Release a highly-redacted version of a tiny portion of the Epstein files… for some reason.
The Right: Release a highly-redacted version of a tiny portion of the Epstein files… for some reason.
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We all hate that non-apology apology, but it'd be so funny if the BBC did a press release saying "We apologise unreservedly....IF....Mr Trump felt we had misrepresented him."
November 13, 2025 at 10:04 PM
We all hate that non-apology apology, but it'd be so funny if the BBC did a press release saying "We apologise unreservedly....IF....Mr Trump felt we had misrepresented him."
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Opposing genocide is the moral duty of our time.
Yet Palestine Action activists have been held in prison for over a year without trial. Six are now on hunger strike.
Detaining peaceful protesters under counter-terror powers is indefensible. This is political imprisonment in all but name.
Yet Palestine Action activists have been held in prison for over a year without trial. Six are now on hunger strike.
Detaining peaceful protesters under counter-terror powers is indefensible. This is political imprisonment in all but name.
November 11, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Opposing genocide is the moral duty of our time.
Yet Palestine Action activists have been held in prison for over a year without trial. Six are now on hunger strike.
Detaining peaceful protesters under counter-terror powers is indefensible. This is political imprisonment in all but name.
Yet Palestine Action activists have been held in prison for over a year without trial. Six are now on hunger strike.
Detaining peaceful protesters under counter-terror powers is indefensible. This is political imprisonment in all but name.
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Robbie Gibb was appointed to the BBC Board by Boris Johnson, was an editorial advisor for GB News, and worked as Theresa May's Director of Comms.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Robbie Gibb was appointed to the BBC Board by Boris Johnson, was an editorial advisor for GB News, and worked as Theresa May's Director of Comms.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
This is - GENUINELY - a reasonable, non-reactionary response to Zack Polanski wearing a white poppy....from the Daily Express. The Daily Express. The Daily Express.
I don't know what's happening.
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2131...
I don't know what's happening.
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2131...
Meaning of a white poppy and white poppy symbolism as Zack Polanski wears one
Green party leader Zack Polanski was seen sporting a white poppy alongside a red one for Remembrance Sunday today - but what does a white poppy mean?
www.express.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 10:00 PM
This is - GENUINELY - a reasonable, non-reactionary response to Zack Polanski wearing a white poppy....from the Daily Express. The Daily Express. The Daily Express.
I don't know what's happening.
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2131...
I don't know what's happening.
www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2131...
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😞 What's more disappointing?
🥀 A failing Labour government?
Or a surging Green Party making hope normal again? 💚💚💚
join.greenparty.org.uk
🥀 A failing Labour government?
Or a surging Green Party making hope normal again? 💚💚💚
join.greenparty.org.uk
November 9, 2025 at 8:46 AM
😞 What's more disappointing?
🥀 A failing Labour government?
Or a surging Green Party making hope normal again? 💚💚💚
join.greenparty.org.uk
🥀 A failing Labour government?
Or a surging Green Party making hope normal again? 💚💚💚
join.greenparty.org.uk
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Because it’s drowned out by the hateful, racist shit of Labour’s immigration policies, which they drone on about pretty much every day.
Why aren't Labour's life-changing policies connecting with voters - and what can the party do? It's down to messaging, how it's told, and the messengers...
Why don’t Labour’s workers’ and renters’ rights reforms cut through to voters – and how should they? – LabourList
When millions of workers and renters don’t know you’re doing more to improve their rights than any government in half a century, something is going…
labourlist.org
November 8, 2025 at 10:52 AM
Because it’s drowned out by the hateful, racist shit of Labour’s immigration policies, which they drone on about pretty much every day.
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They knew. They knew it was genocide. And they helped Israel do it anyway.
www.huffpost.com/entry/biden-...
www.huffpost.com/entry/biden-...
Biden Discussed Potential Israeli War Crimes In Gaza. He Kicked The Can To Trump.
New intelligence shocked officials in late 2024, spurring heightened fear of U.S. liability, HuffPost has learned. The period saw Secretary of State Antony Blinken ask if Israel’s actions constituted ...
www.huffpost.com
November 8, 2025 at 7:32 AM
They knew. They knew it was genocide. And they helped Israel do it anyway.
www.huffpost.com/entry/biden-...
www.huffpost.com/entry/biden-...