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Labour. Recovering BCC councillor and cabinet member. Know too much about bins. All views my own. RTs may not be. Work for Jess Phillips MP.
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I mean, who do we believe? The Russian government or the Russian government?

BBC announce new doctor.

Starmer waiting for Liz Truss to join Reform

I’m going to say that Jesus would suggest that Ernst needs to read some of his words.

Hugh Grant is definitely at the point in his renaissance when he would star in this.

Who would have guessed.. www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/new...

Well done to PSG. Now they move on to the challenge of Spurs.

Some excellent use of public space in Birmingham today.

Here’s my one - I think.

Thanks to @rmcunliffe.bsky.social for reminding listeners to @ohgodwhatnow.bsky.social that parliamentary staffers need employment protection too…

There is an inescapable gravitational pull of HS2. Once you build the (near) London to Birmingham line, the pull to complete to Euston and then Manchester becomes irresistible. And then onwards.

Here's the newest woke roundabout. Turns out that it is just one of the first to bring in Dutch designs for roundabouts that match the prioritisation of road users in the new Highway Code (there's a similar woke junction planned for Birmingham too). www.mylondon.news/news/transpo...

"I've got a brand new content harvester"

Men are extremely keen to explain to me that Britain *needs* a domestic steel production plant and doesn't necessarily *need* universities. Okay. Steel contributed about £1.7bn to the UK economy in 2024. Universities contributed more than £200bn.

"I'd Do Some Things for Love"