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🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🌱 💪🏔🥾🧗⚖️🕷 Guardian reading tofu eating gig going gym training pilates practicing newfie owning mountain climbing pensions professional. Also interested in law, politics, privacy, tech and all things outdoors.

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Your council tax keeps rising, but services keep shrinking. Who do you blame? Local councils? Government? Does this frustration fuel support for Reform UK? | Liz Crosbie @eastangliabylines.co.uk

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Jordan Bardella, the president of France’s hard right National Rally, has cancelled his plans to speak at CPAC after Steve Bannon “proactively made a gesture referring to Nazi ideology.” In other words, Bannon and CPAC are now too extreme for the French extreme right.

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Apple pulls end to end encryption from iCloud in UK rather than give government a backdoor into it bit.ly/3X8SyWU the legal power the Labour government is using is the Investigatory Powers (Amendment) Act 2024 passed under the last Conservative government. Such is life.

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An apt moment for a remarkable piece of journalism, documenting Russia’s seemingly systematic murder of Ukrainian PoWs. (By @christopherjm.ft.com @joesinft.ft.com & the visual investigations team) on.ft.com/4gLNn61

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Great piece here from @alexmassie.bsky.social as to why Trump continues to attract fervent support from much of the British right. alexmassie.substack.com?r=4i04j3&utm...

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HSBC delays net-zero emissions target by 20 years www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

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Kyiv’s White House wooing implodes as Zelenskyy tells the truth about Trump www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

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Trump nominates January 6 activist to serve as top DC prosecutor. Chilling www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Go Cumbria and Yorkshire www.theguardian.com/food/2025/fe...

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WWF helping facilitate trade in polar bear fur, investigation reveals www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Prayer and prosecutions: the US ‘hate group’ waging war over Britain’s abortion clinic buffer zones www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

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JD Vance decried as extremist over attack on UK abortion clinic safe zones www.theguardian.com/world/2025/f...

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I don’t know whether it’s sustainable’: climate crisis and TikTok change face of mountain rescue work in Lake District www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

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"The rise of Reform UK (RUK) has caused alarm in some quarters... Three of their five MPs are in our region: Clacton, Great Yarmouth and Basildon & Thurrock. So, who are they, and what have they been doing?"

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Rape under wraps: how Tinder, Hinge and their corporate owner chose profits over safety www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Interesting that there are still constraints and that journalism can help.

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Appalling

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Google owner drops promise not to use AI for weapons www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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Cranswick farms breach environment regulations 700 times in seven years www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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And so it starts. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Go Yorkshire! www.theguardian.com/music/2025/f...

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Britain’s favourite fish at risk of wipeout within decades, predicts report www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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I wouldn't touch any chicken but seems ro be a particular concern around Polish chicken www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

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Nigel Farage thinks the NHS should be replaced by insurance. This is what that looks like. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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Elon Musk makes surprise appearance at AfD event in eastern Germany www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

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The Pelicot trial revealed the banality of gender-based violence www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

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Trump and Vance back anti-abortion activists in March for Life speeches www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...

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(Another) Metropolitan police officer convicted of ‘abhorrent’ rape www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

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How to challenge a parking fine or penalty charge notice and win www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...

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Appalling’: charities warn of UK government betrayal over river clean-up fund www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Wales failing to tackle alarming decline in nature, report finds www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

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Instagram hides search results for 'Democrats' “Meta says it’s working urgently to fix a problem with Instagram which results in a "results hidden" message when users search for the terms "Democrat" or "Democrats" Seriously.. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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