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This is real

Vladimir Putin signed a decree on Tuesday renaming the airport in Volgograd as Stalingrad. How soon before St Petersburg becomes Leningrad again? Will Moscow be renamed Putingrad?

The USA is running out of patience with Ukraine for being bombed by Russia.

What a state we’re in when most of the world is rooting for China over the U.S. in the trade war.

If the first Trump term was Boris Johnson, his second term is pure Liz Truss

It looks as though Trump saw us shoot ourselves in the foot with Brexit and thought "We should do that, but with a much bigger gun and in both feet"

Can't wait to hear what J D Vance has to say about the Marine Le Pen verdict

UK Reporter: "Should the Defense Secretary.." US Representative Marjorie Taylor Greene: "Wait what country are you from?" "From the UK" "OK we don't give a crap about your opinion and your reporting. Why don't you go back to your country" They really despise us, don't they...?

Brexit a key factor in worst UK medicine shortages in four years. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

Trump’s assault on the rule of law: ‘the speed and intent is remarkable’ https://www.ft.com/content/3741dee9-a801-4572-8f61-997c04d6698d

"My son can't be racist, because he had sex with his black servants"

On Wednesday we published an interactive map showing the tens of thousands of UK companies hiding their beneficial owner. It's now updated - with filters and search functions. In this thread I use it to uncover a truly shocking and unexpected case of hidden ownership.

The new norm Free speech, not so free any more in the US

Threatening to impeach judges who check your power is proof you need judges checking your power.

Can you believe Spotify are hosting this “course”? Would hosting this be a breach of the UK’s Online Safety act? Shockingly there’s no way to report this on the Spotify app?!? Source : www.linkedin.com/posts/eloisa...

words I never imagined writing in my lifetime..... General Sir Richard Shirreff, the former Nato deputy supreme allied commander in Europe, has told Times Radio: "I think we have to assume, after the events of the last 10 days, that we cannot in any way count on America as an ally"

Obviously, it reads better in Russian

BREAKING: Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signed a £2.26 billion loan agreement with Ukraine to strengthen its defence capabilities, to be repaid using profits from frozen Russian assets 👏

May 2014, the Charles formerly known as Prince said privately that by invading Ukraine and occupying Crimea, Putin was doing "just about the same thing as Hitler" Nigel Farage was outraged by this statement, saying it wasn't fair on the Russian President huffingtonpost.co.uk/2014/05/21/u...

No hiding place Vance flees to Vermont

Which banks' turn is it to have their IT go down this time next month?

How it started/How it's going