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Lets not forget that Boris Johnson blamed the EU for the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2014.

A former senior KGB spy chief says Trump was recruited by them in 1987 due to his role as a prominent US businessman

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🚨NEW: Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is planning to fire Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff C.Q. Brown, a 4-Star General and 41-year veteran of the Air Force who flew over 130 hours in combat as a fighter pilot. REPOST if you stand with General C.Q. Brown against Hegseth!

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Five more water companies in England appeal against Ofwat’s curb on bill rises. OFWAT permitted average price rise of 36%. They want more People can't appeal, have to pay up, put up with sewage in rivers, exploitation. Corporations rule and no one is protecting people.

AP is banned from WH events and all the other legacy journalists walk right in. If this was the 60s, we know who would have been with the Freedom Riders, and who would’ve been writing about them from a safe place. AP stands alone. Sad but true.

The far right rabble-rouser claims to have been stopped from getting "the only channel he watches" in his prison cell

Life expectancy growth stalls across Europe as England sees sharpest decline, say researchers Time to lower retirement age.

Trump blames Ukraine over war with Russia, saying it could have made a deal, and Boris Johnson thinks it was the fault of the EU. Idiots of Russian stooges.

🔴‘I’m a Labour Councillor and This Is Why My Party Should Ground Heathrow Plans and Rejoin the EU Instead’ Rachel Reeves is looking in the ‘wrong direction’ for stimulating growth in the UK, argues Labour Councillor Salman Shaheen bylinetimes.com/2025/02/14/h...

❗️❗️As the President of Ukraine, I am not going to accept any ultimatums from Russia, — Zelensky

A dictatorship hosting another dictatorship to negotiate with an aspiring dictatorship about the future of a democracy that’s not represented.

America first means Britain needs a customs union with Europe www.cityam.com/america-firs...

Amazing that UK will not accept EU identity cards for tourism - massive hit to tourism from wealthy visitors. Lots of non EU countries accept them. Passports are expensive and a hassle. ID cards are free.

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Trump’s return means UK must swiftly find a way to increase defence spending - TAX the billionaires.

So called ‘British patriots’ really are a confused bunch… Imagine siding with a Russian tyrant who invades sovereign countries and poisons British people on British soil Whatever next?

Just let this sink in In 2016 Vote Leave marginally won The UK gov knew of Russian interference to deliver Brexit And despite that, May, Johnson, Truss, Sunak, and now Starmer have chosen to do what Putin wants- weaken Europe- instead of protect our democracy from Putin Shameful

DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY SCIENCE: 1. Chickenpox 2. Diphtheria 3. Measles 4. Pertussis 5. Pneumococcal Infection 6. Polio 7. Tetanus 8. Typhoid 9. Yellow Fever 10. Smallpox DISEASES ERADICATED OR DECIMATED BY RFK JR. OR PRAYER: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

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Suddenly, out of nowhere, a declassified World War II-era CIA guide to sabotaging fascism in the workplace has become one of the most popular free ebooks on the internet: www.404media.co/declassified...

Just saying.

Well that lasted long. So much for Farage's 'principled' opposition to Tommy Robinson

Make no mistake. Every politician, pundit & online grifter amplifying Musk's dangerous lies will be aware of this intervention by now. Make no mistake, they are choosing to mislead the public & politicise the suffering of victims in the shameful pursuit of political advantage, attention & clicks.

UK officials recommend probe into Houchen’s Teesworks project on.ft.com/40mvjuj

🔴#MuskWars: 'The Far-Right Is Cynically Taking Advantage of Child Sexual Exploitation Survivors’ After claims the UK is suppressing investigations into child sexual abuse, we’re republishing part one of a five month investigation www.bylinesupplement.com/p/muskwars-t...

Please stop saying "rolled back diversity goals" and start saying "the company capitulated to a segregationist movement." www.nbcnews.com/news/amp/rcn...

Just in from mammoth interview session to two bits of news. One that a DV perp got locked up because of something I did and that a vulnerable constituent had a a massive wrongful debt written off after our intervention. This is why I came to politics, this is why I'll just keep cracking on.

Nigel Farage, who claims to represent the interests of "ordinary" working people, has just taken almost £200,000 from a gold bullion merchants in order to be their "brand ambassador"

FTSE 100 CEO gets more in less than 3 days than average worker pay for a yr. Median CEO pay £4.22m, 113 times average worker. Nothing to do with performance. Shareholder objections ignored. Need worker-elected directors on boards. Let workers vote on exec pay. www.theguardian.com/business/202...

This is exactly why those suggesting Starmer's government can somehow appease or ingratiate themselves with Musk are deluded. He's a danger who is deliberately spreading misinformation in order to stoke violence. He should be treated accordingly www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/give-musk-...

This article is 109 years old. And we still aren't doing enough to act on climate change.

“All donations that originate from abroad, no matter who is the final donor, should be banned. Only UK citizens should be allowed to donate to British political organisations. This would, by necessity mean no donations from private companies; PLCs, LTDs..” eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/fig...

Abuses will continue. Thames Water to get green light to hike bills by 33% by 2030, bailout funded by customers. Fleeced again. Company raising capital from customers who won't own anything. Sewage dumping, dividends, exorbitant exec pay will continue. www.theguardian.com/business/202...