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NEW: "There is no set of measures the DWP can cook up that will achieve the savings the Treasury is demanding, on the timescale it is demanding them, without blanket-bombing disabled people." My deep dive on what the DWP isn't trumpeting about its latest research: www.bigissue.com/news/employm...

So one of the few groups that got no help during COVID are now going to pay the price for 14 years of the Tories. PPE scammers that ripped off the country are still unpunished #EasyTargets #SickWorldWeLiveIn

How the German Elections Were ‘Successfully Manipulated’ By Foreign Actors and AI-Generated Content Social media posts using generative AI were widely circulated by far-right supporters and the AfD bylinetimes.com/2025/02/28/h...

Prediction Musk will be bankrupt within 12 months.

EXCL: Anneliese Dodds, the international development minister, has quit her post over Keir Starmer’s decision to slash the international aid budget by almost half to pay for a generational increase in defence spending.

Man in green, "Tax evasion is a far bigger problem in this country than benefit fraud" #BBCQT

I agree there was a bit of fawning, but to me Starmer also looked like a paramedic trying to gently handle a mad methed up man toddler running amok in a shopping centre. “Come on mate, just put your trousers on and you can come have tea with the King, look, he invited you!”

Is X going nuts about trump and starmer ? I'm not allowed on X for the time been LOL snowflake Elon

Nigel farage just said he came back into politics because he believed in families ? Which leader and his deputy both cheated on their wives and destroyed their families? The IRONY

Trump accepts a state visit to the UK. Wonder how many will turn up to boo him, just hope Mr bray gets some bigger speakers umpa lumpa song needs playing LOL

Can someone pass this on to whoever is updating the ‘big book of the radicalised online right’s endless and ever-more deranged definitions of what ‘woke’ is’?

If Elon and trump were so great at business why would Elon need so many loans and how many times has trump gone bankrupt ? I wouldn't call that get business

I'm delighted to be part of this panel event exploring Communicating in a Crisis - at UCL on 12th March. We'll be exploring the role of scientists in public communication during emergencies. Do join us - and bring questions! Book tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/communicat...

To the vatniks, campists, fascists and self-described "pragmatists" saying "maybe Trump has got a point": There is one nation and one nation alone that should decide the terms for peace in Ukraine. Ukraine.

Curious how so many are egging on the cut to foreign aid from 0.5% to 0.3% saying we need to invest in defence But so few are calling to rejoin the EU where we could recover 4-5% in GDP and use some of that to fund defence