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Nick Clegg, former Deputy Prime Minister, has sold £19 MILLION in Meta shares He has £21 MILLION left to sell Genuine question Is there any former major Cabinet Minister of any party whose political ambition has NOT been for personal financial benefit in the end? www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

submitted 51 days ago • 272 comments

I just don’t care. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

submitted 67 days ago • 8 comments

The Untold Story: How Prince Andrew brought down the Chinese www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

submitted 69 days ago • 11 comments

Abortion provider accuses Nigel Farage of pushing anti-abortion agenda to ‘ingratiate’ himself with Trump. Reform UK leader accused of ‘using women’s bodies and lives to score cheap political points’. Trump thinks he's a w-nker anyway .. As we all do .. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

submitted 75 days ago • 1 comment

News Corp investigated by UK police for trying to implicate former Labour PM Gordon Brown in a fake ‘security threat’ as a cover for deleting sensitive emails related to the phone hacking scandal. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

submitted 74 days ago • 0 comments

It’s virtually a national pastime at this point. Watching people fawn over Jacob Rees-Moggs’ new TV show while not mentioning his comments about Grenfell - that working-class people were effectively too stupid to avoid burning to death (www.bbc.com/news/uk-engl...) - was a new low. How they forget.

submitted 75 days ago • 4 comments

“UK 'doesn't have enough builders' for Labour's 1.5m homes. The gap had been plugged in recent decades with workers from the European Union - a recruitment pool which has dried up after freedom of movement ended as a result of Brexit” !!! www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 72 days ago • 8 comments

What I don’t understand is how she is still sitting on the Joint Committee on Human Rights. Her behaviour would indicate she knows very little about that subject. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...

submitted 73 days ago • 8 comments

Surrey Police has said an inquest and a safeguarding review would be carried out. In 2024, there were 136 serious child safeguarding incidents and 41 related serious case reviews conducted. How many more children have to die before agencies learn? www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

submitted 74 days ago • 13 comments

You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be cautious" Former Tory MP who organised infamous Nazi-themed stag party joins Nigel Farage’s Reform. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...

submitted 75 days ago • 7 comments

Statement from the honest paedo Prince says he met the businessman through ‘official channels’ and ‘nothing of a sensitive nature ever discussed’ I never met her he added. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

submitted 72 days ago • 1 comment

Royalty are not anointed by anyone and they are are an irrelevance as well as in Andrews case an embarrassment . They should be defunded and their palaces and lands handed over to the nation as soon as possible www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

submitted 72 days ago • 8 comments

Amazing that the UK tolerates & lavishly funds a family chosen only by various historical accidents, who have nothing to do yet are dismal even at that. Notice that they never make headlines for actually doing anything: just scandals & getting married/ ill / pregnant: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 73 days ago • 7 comments

5% of the royal family income would solve the UK homeless problem. Or just use homelessness as a PR exercise to look like you care. www.bigissue.com/news/housing...

submitted 73 days ago • 9 comments

Another kleptofascist monster. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...

submitted 76 days ago • 1 comment

Entitlement and contempt Living in a bubble away from reality www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

submitted 73 days ago • 6 comments

wait Prince Andrew is in the news for bringing shame upon the Royal family? no I refuse to believe it he’s been such a dutiful servant to the UK never a hint of controversy ever

submitted 72 days ago • 10 comments

💥Our scandalous spending tracker is back in the news!💥 The £131 billion wasted by the Tories since 2019 could have: - Funded £28bn a year of green projects - Kept the winter fuel allowance - Nationalised UK energy supply - Lifted the 2-child benefit cap until 2063 www.bigissue.com/news/social-...

submitted 77 days ago • 14 comments

Kemi ne regrette rien www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

submitted 74 days ago • 9 comments

I suspect that this is the moment when we get a chance to begin the process of re-joining the EU. If Labour shit the bed on it as I suspect they will, I may well have voted for them for the final time. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...

submitted 76 days ago • 8 comments

This is what Nigel Farage & Reform Party want for the UK! The end of the NHS! "Killing of insurance CEO reveals simmering anger at US health system". www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 79 days ago • 6 comments

No plan for more tax rises, says UK PM Starmer. Wrong pledge. Taxes need to rise on the rich, cut for the poor to reduce inequality. Top 10% have 57% of the wealth, bottom 50% own less than 5%, poorest 10% have 0.02%. Can't build good society on injustice. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

submitted 80 days ago • 73 comments

Breaking news: yet another top politician announces his intention to join Reform UK Party Ltd. Bashar, an ophthalmologist who formerly worked at London’s Western Eye Hospital said ‘I feel that I have lost my country, but I look to Nigel’s leadership to help me get it back.’

submitted 78 days ago • 15 comments

Yet another example of how performative cruelty combined with complete incompetence leads to human misery and much higher costs to taxpayers. Directly down to Conservatives/Sunak - but Labour need to clean up the mess. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024...

submitted 78 days ago • 5 comments

Prince William has been elected by nobody in the UK. I don't want him representing my views, or those of the British public, to Trump. Although if he's spent any time with his Uncle Andrew, he'll be used to talking to a paedophile. www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 78 days ago • 2 comments

Nigel Farage is a 'traitor' to the people of the UK. Farage’s comments were “some of the most appalling remarks I’ve heard, literally in my life”. www.thenational.scot/news/2440515...

submitted 81 days ago • 4 comments

More people want closer ties with EU than USA and more people trust the EU over the USA. The message is crystal clear and Starmer must listen. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...

submitted 80 days ago • 4 comments

Johnson cuts short his Australian book promotion tour due to “unforeseen” circumstances What’s the betting that the “unforeseen” circumstance is lack of interest (denied, OF COURSE) “Top Tier” tickets included a 3 course meal & a meet & greet. Poor uptake! www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

submitted 81 days ago • 38 comments

The DWP is facing court action next week, which Labour shamelessly CHOSE to defend www.thecanary.co/uk/news/2024...

submitted 80 days ago • 1 comment

This is election interference. www.standard.co.uk/news/uk/elon...

submitted 84 days ago • 17 comments

Covid corruption commissioner starts fraud probe Well I hope he gets a lot of our money back after the Tories and their PPE corruption.. And I also hope some of the profiteering wrong 'uns go to jail Let's see. www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 83 days ago • 607 comments

Wealth tax is the best way forward

submitted 80 days ago • 72 comments

More train delays this morning Bring back British Rail....I know we moaned but jeez...you were cheap and efficient and fast .... Thanks Margaret Thatcher and John Major ....another fine bloody mess you sold to us and then made us pay for 😡😡 www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cv...

submitted 80 days ago • 213 comments

This from the co-owners of GB News says what many have suspected ....GB News is a political project To be an Ofcom regulated broadcaster the station is specifically not allowed to be politically biased. It can have shows which lean one way or another, but the balance must exist across a schedule.

submitted 89 days ago • 115 comments

Rishi Sunak and his wife avoiding public scrutiny by changing their company to 'unlimited'... just as David Cameron did ... Seems to be a pattern with Tory Prime Ministers eh? I wonder why..... hmmmmmmmm

submitted 89 days ago • 104 comments

Please help us and take the short survey here...it's all about political donations...something I talk a lot about in my book Democracyforsale.co.uk/safeguard The warrior @petergeoghegan.bsky.social who leads Democracy For Sale is taking this to MPs who support transparency PLEASE SHARE 🙏🏼

submitted 80 days ago • 90 comments

Mexico's President Claudia Sheinbaum response in a letter to Donald Trump's tariffs threat against Mexico for immigrants crossing into the United States. We all know how much Trump fears and hates powerful women. 👇👇👇👇👇👇👇

submitted 89 days ago • 35 comments

Mandelson should be nowhere near power Labour wake up and smell the roses...😡😡😡 "In the first 3 months of Labour govt, Mandelson’s lobbying firm Global Counsel helped 23 major clients to arrange meetings/communications with ministers or senior civil servants." liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/pet...

submitted 82 days ago • 139 comments

A multibillion-pound money-laundering operation run by a Russian businesswoman which helped fund Kremlin espionage has been taken down, the National Crime Agency has said ⬇️

submitted 81 days ago • 4 comments

Hello everyone. I am now on this platform for social media. Do please repost this message so that more people can find me!

submitted 103 days ago • 539 comments

The conspiracy theory eco chamber www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

submitted 83 days ago • 11 comments

Left: Boris Johnson criticises Keir Starmer for putting an arms embargo on Israel Right: Médecins Sans Frontières show a 10 year old Palestinian girl shot in the chest by an Israeli sniper

submitted 83 days ago • 44 comments

🚨SCOOP: UK government spent £450MILLION subsiding bills at one of Britain’s worst performing water companies While South West Water’s owners paid shareholders £1.5 BILLION+ in dividends and company poured sewage into the sea New on Democracy for Sale democracyforsale.substack.com/p/revealed-g...

submitted 91 days ago • 33 comments

‘You’re all fatsos,’ says Fatso www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

submitted 89 days ago • 37 comments

I know! Let’s take the two counties we share a border with - and make them enemies.

submitted 88 days ago • 361 comments

#FuckTrump

submitted 89 days ago • 2018 comments