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Stephen Russell
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International Officer, TUC, currently on parental leave
New Dad
I see someone has already said this - sorry
October 29, 2025 at 11:59 AM
And who was fed destabilising misinformation via “Palantir” - coincidence?
October 29, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The ECHR has definitely benefitted some pretty horrible people over the years, something the same horrible people are usually quick to forget.
October 21, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Reposted by Stephen Russell
The very fact that MI5 - and the security services generally - are accountable to our domestic courts flows from the ECHR decision of Malone.

One of many ways that Convention has benefitted our legal order.
October 20, 2025 at 7:28 AM
As union density and collective bargaining coverage have declined, the amount of GDP going on workers' wages has also declined. If unions stop taking bold negotiating positions, low paid workers won't suddenly get money (unless they organise and make their own demands).
October 16, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Reposted by Stephen Russell
Neither Labour nor the Conservatives have made Farage bear any of the political costs of Brexit that they themselves have endured in terms of intra-party divisions and wider public discontent.
July 3, 2025 at 9:20 AM
Well, not *professionally*.
October 14, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Are they so called because they just F*** Around?
October 9, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Ha. That sounds familiar
October 8, 2025 at 12:43 PM
Well, yes - but what exactly were you doing up there?
October 8, 2025 at 9:02 AM