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The world creeps towards war and Nigel Farage is apoplectic with rage... over smoky bacon crisps.

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Reform UK not invited to Durham Miners Gala next month, despite their "success" in the local elections. www.durhamminers.org/statement_du...

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Reform UK not invited to Durham Miners Gala next month, despite their "success" in the local elections. www.durhamminers.org/statement_du...

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A "politically motivated assassination," as 2 Democratic politicians shot in Minnesota. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Happy 14th June to all those (except one) who celebrate.

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Thought for the day:

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I think it would be good to get some women in charge of the countries that have nuclear weapons. Women talk to each other. Women can be reasonable. Enough with the macho men and swinging dicks.

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Some of the few remaining UK Conservative MPs on the liberal wing of the party are considering defecting to the Lib Dems over their party’s move to the Reform Far Right.

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There's always a quote from the great Carl Sagan.

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On the Today programme, Kemi Badenoch tells Emma Barnett: “You are asking questions that are changing the very focus of what it is I’m talking about.” Yes, that’s how interviews work.

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Without informal carers, the NHS and social care would collapse. But, they are always forgotten or ignored. Let's change that.

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BREAKING: Kamala Harris issues statement on Los Angeles.

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The "impartial" BBC admits bias in favour of Reform UK.

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Reporter for Channel 9 Australia deliberately shot by police while filming at the Los Angeles protests. LA protests: Australian journalist hit by 'rubber bullet' www.bbc.co.uk/news/videos/...

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We’ve gone from 25% steel tariffs, to 0%, up to 50%, and now back to 25%. We’ve all seen this routine before. Trump causes chaos, Nigel nods along, and British workers pay the price. It’s time the government got serious about trade with our European and Commonwealth allies.

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Labour's attempts to blame rising small boat numbers on the weather are "pathetic" says Shadow Conservative Home Secretary Chris Philp In other news, here's Chris Philp, when he was Immigration Minister, blaming rising small boat numbers on the weather

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Developers to be given the privilege to "pay to pollute" currently protected important environmental sites. www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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I never thought Starmer would reinvent himself as a warmonger.

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It might be some time before the detail of the UK EU SPS deal is negotiated let alone implemented, but for the UK government an opportunity to finally abandon the embarrassing failure of successive governments to implement border checks to the EU.

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Reform UK - a National Socialist British Workers Party?

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👉 Anti-Brexit & pro-EU? 𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗥𝗘𝗝𝗢𝗜𝗡 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗔𝗜𝗚𝗡 I’ve made hundreds of YouTube videos exposing Brexit’s damage & showing how we can rejoin the EU for good. Subscribe & help build a better UK–EU future. eyesears.com #RejoinEU #AntiBrexit #ProEU

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What in the actual fuck, Joni Ernst?!?

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Concerns being expressed over animal welfare standards in the UK-Gulf States trade deal. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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I wonder what happened in 2016? …another picture to save to your phone and share everywhere.

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A year ago we published this piece about the silencing of #SangitaMyska. In response to some oddly uncharacteristic comments by James O'Brien on @lbc.co.uk she has just issued this statement. We hope she receives an apology sussexbylines.co.uk/politics/dem...

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Well, who knew, back in the day...? Julio Inglesias & 10cc = neofascism.

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Brexit – It Never Went Away, You Know businesseye.co.uk/opinion/brex... #BrexitShambles #antibrexit #FBPE #BrexitReality #brexitscam #BrexitDisaster

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Trump is acting like the 1930s dictators did. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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💙 #TuesdayThoughts 🏳️‍🌈 #FBR #FBPE #Resistance #StrongerTogether #KindnessMatters #Motivation #Bluecrew

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That was the reset that was. New post on my Brexit & Beyond Blog evaluating the framing and content of the UK-EU reset Summit, political reactions to it, and what it says about Labour's post-Brexit approach to the EU: chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.com/2025/05/that...

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This is what Farage wants for people on the UK, as millions of Americans are set to lose health care cover.

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His ship came in. BBC News - Man in Norway wakes to find huge container ship in garden - BBC News www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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So, Agent Orange thinks he can impose tariffs on individual companies.

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A quote for our time.

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🚨🚨Another lovely nugget from #brexitland (I posted yesterday on a similar story reported by Guardian): Ministers are trying to sell a 1,300-truck #Brexit border check facility in Kent that is set to be rendered redundant by this week’s EU trade pact. So much WINNING. 🧵 www.ft.com/content/6676...

submitted 28 days ago • 21 comments

This is a plainly genocidal statement.

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