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Peter Barber is Reform UK candidate for Canvey Island Winter Gardens, Castle Point, a by-election that will take place at the end of May. He's the same Peter Barber that ran for the BNP in Canvey in 2007. Once again Reform UK, what's with the lack of vetting? www.echo-news.co.uk/news/local_n...

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Pure undiluted evil. I didn’t pay much attention all those years ago (because I was very young) when Murdoch took over the News of the World and The Sun, but I remember the backlash that ensued from those on the print at the time. I now understand the backlash. They were right to react.

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www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025... I’ve just seen this! How tragic this is! If (as if 🙄🤬) Prince Andrew had a conscience he’d consider the (probable) huge responsibility (and guilt) he should carry for her death. However, entitled, privileged (and vile) ppl are unencumbered with such afflictions.

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It's hard to get excited about the "Brexit reset". At best, what is on offer is half a step towards Europe. We believe it is more important to use this moment where EU negotiations are back in the media to talk about what we really need: to rejoin the EU.

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As Trump tries to give away chunks Ukraine to Russia, rewarding Putin for his war crimes, it is worth remembering that this war started in 2014 when Russia annexed Crimea…which Putin then used as a staging ground for its full-scale invasion of Ukraine. kyivindependent.com/not-just-a-b...

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As reported by Byline Times last month bylinetimes.com/2025/03/20/n...

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This is what AI bloat is right now. Some interfering bastard thing jumping into your document to offer help you don't need towards a purpose it'll never understand. Jumped up paperclip cunt.

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European MPs urge an end to "the policy of appeasement"& call for a united stance against Russia's terrorist regime. In a joint statement, the Chairs of 7 Foreign Affairs Committees said: "We must not repeat the mistakes of Munich in 1938.Negotiating with the war criminal Putin is evidently futile;

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Historically, hygiene and health are reasons to have effective government. Without it, people senselessly die. Demolishing the federal government will have terrible costs. www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

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“With Brexit, Farage helped embed the poor growth and state dysfunction that are even now providing fuel for his return.Britain has already spent one decade struggling to get by in the world Farage created. It can ill afford a second” Ffs. How much failure can we take? economist.com/leaders/2025...

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Reposting Does he still see “empathy” as a weakness since he wants the public to have empathy for him?

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Cooper: Wow, his image is being shown on a monitor.. that's why you hear people actually applauding. They're applauding President Zelenskyy when he appeared on some of the Jumbotrons

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The Guardian: Pacific island states urge rich countries to expedite plans to cut emissions www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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"They want obedient workers. People who are just smart enough to run the machines and do the paperwork and just dumb enough to passively accept all these increasingly shittier jobs with the lower pay the longer hours the reduced benefits the end of overtime and the vanishing pension" ~George Carlin

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Farage, "7.2 million foreign-born people have registered with GPs in the last 10 years... All I'm doing here is giving you cold hard facts" Farage forgets to mention all of the working adults pay tax And the only reason we don't have enough GPs is because the Conservatives didn't fund them

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Is there no way to stop this cunt? www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/arti...

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"It is fair to say that, but for the most robust Labour Party supporters, the arrival of Keir Starmer’s government has been an exasperating disappointment. All over social media, Labour voters are threatening to put their cross elsewhere; but where?"

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Always a voice of calm reason. Dr @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social chair of @europeanmovement.co.uk speaks to Nick Ferrari today on LBC re the youth mobility scheme.

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The sky is dark with chickens coming home to roost. (None of this hassle would apply to us were it not for Brexit.)

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'These attacks - which are just awful - are a real human reminder of who is the aggressor here' Prime minister Keir Starmer insists he and allies are 'making progress towards a ceasefire' after Russia launched a large-scale, fatal attack on Kyiv

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Social media curfews & as the necessity of major military coooperation across Europe becomes ever more obvious, why on earth were Brexiters so spooked by the prospect of a European army? (Unless they were shilling for Putin all along, obvs.) tinyurl.com/4rrn2mkx

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Water companies routine use of emergency overflows ‘illegal’, says environment secretary www.channel4.com/news/water-c...

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I will tell you the future. Donald Trump will run in 2028, no one will stop him. He will win no matter how many people vote against him. That is what will happen, the USA needs to wake up and realize this.

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Our health care system is broken. We need to end the disgrace of being the only major country not to guarantee health care for all as a human right. We must pass Medicare for All — legislation that I will be introducing next week.

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Spot on from @chrisgrey.bsky.social on our diluted sovereignty and the trade wars “This is the degrading ‘sovereignty’ to which the Brexiters have consigned us: an undignified attempt to duck and dive, to wheel and deal, to fawn, bluster, plead, and flatter.

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Senator Tammy Baldwin's @baldwin.senate.gov statement on the arrest of Judge Dugan (posted elsewhere):

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They make it sound like there are millions of dead people getting Social Security checks. But it's just not true.

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Brexit is more unpopular than ever with nearly 75% of Brits wanting rid of it because they can't see a single benefit. But among the Media and Celebrities there is almost complete silence, because their bosses are the only people who want it.

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Donald Trump is turning his back on free trade and, with it, the €1.6 trillion transatlantic trade relationship. That’s motivating the European Union to do trade deals with just about everyone else. www.politico.eu/article/dona...

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Europe Has Failed, But Ukraine Might Still Save It Ukraine’s sacrifices over the last few years will have been some of the most important in European history. Without these sacrifices, the whole European project might be ruined @phillipspobrien.bsky.social open.substack.com/pub/phillips...

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People are always telling us there's no problems with US meat, Americans don't get sick, etc... There will now be no limit on salmonella in US chicken. 125,000 Americans per year get salmonella from eating chicken. apnews.com/article/poul...

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BREAKING: The FBI has arrested a judge who helped migrants avoid ICE. This judge is a hero. www.jsonline.com/story/news/b...

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Would pay to see this! @greenparty.org.uk co-leader Adrian Ramsey has challenged Nigel Farage to a debate on climate change, calling him a “con artist”, after the Reform UK leader hesitated to say he accepted the link between human activity and rising global temperatures. @bylinetimes.bsky.social

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The great Peter Oborne with myself and @hardeepmatharu.bsky.social in our second episode of Byline Back Chat. He compares the present moment, domestically and internationally, to 1929 - live soon on @bylinetv.bsky.social 👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=p1Zz...

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Is there anybody out there who doesn't think the whole world is heading straight into a fascist nightmare?

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My latest: How MeidasTouch @meidastouch.com is Fixing a 2024 Dem Problem– And Why Legacy Media Isn’t Cheering. A few months ago, Joe Rogan and his podcast audience numbers were thought to be untouchable.

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Fuck Nigel Farage. Fuck disability registers, “overdiagnosis”, pity porn, and so-called bloated benefit bills. Disabled people have full, rich lives and add enormous value to the country. It is time for a new narrative. Who Wants Normal? is out now: linktr.ee/WhoWantsNormal

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www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli... Do ppl actually want to vote 4 a man/party that’s so dismissive + uncompassionate towards kids/young ppl with MH probs/sp needs ? If so - what does it say about them? Will they be judged 4 voting 4 them? Oh yes! Voting Leave will have NOTHING on this!

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Love it... www.bbc.co.uk/sport/athlet...

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The thing is….pictures like this one existed decades ago. You’re telling me the FBI didn’t know about this activity? Yeah. Bullshit. People not only gave him a pass, but they concealed what they knew.

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The Post Office paid more than £600m to continue using the faulty Horizon IT system despite deciding to ditch it over a decade ago. Fujitsu collected £2.5bn since 1999 for the flawed system, paid ZERO compensation to innocent postmasters. No one prosecuted for the scandal. Will they ever be?

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Out of the 4 council by-elections yesterday. Reform UK won precisely ZERO That makes 240 council by-elections since the General Election ONLY 14 seats won by Reform UK. These polls must be so dodgy.

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‘Very ambitious’ EU-UK trade deal ‘on the table’ www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ver...

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🔴Nigel Farage Branded a ‘Con Artist’ by Green Party Leader Who Challenges Him to Climate Debate Reform UK leader accused of being “bankrolled by fossil fuel interests, climate deniers, and major polluters” after questioning the existence of man made climate change bylinetimes.com/2025/04/25/n...

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