If you fancy some great entertainment, this! Trying to watch Rory to keep things sensible was quite amusing. It is quite evident that @countbinface.bsky.social would definitely be a better MP than Farage @therestpolitics.bsky.social @alastaircampbell2.bsky.social youtu.be/6sj2m3SCXC8?...

Rory Stewart and Alastair Campbell Interview Count Binface.

YouTube video by The Rest Is Politics: Leading

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Count Binface@countbinface.bsky.social · 7d ago

Damn. I was looking for Micah Richards.

Excellent #VoteBinface

Count Binface@countbinface.bsky.social · 6h ago

53,800 of these bad boys are landing in Clacton. Ain’t they beauts? #VoteBinface

Our North Sea is all but empty, it has a 10-year future – BP knows this as well as anyone. The 'higher value opportunities elsewhere' is an admission of this. BP think it's game over - having had decades of benefit from the Casino Capitalism of global oil and gas market pricing.

The banks pay £5bn a year less tax than in 2022 because of Rishi Sunak's bank tax cut which has never been reversed.

In today's @yorkshirepost.co.uk 📰: Chair @leedsblue67.bsky.social again has to dismantle Brexiters' "unelected EU" lie. Millions of twenty-somethings were too young to vote in 2016. Let them now? A new vote wouldn't "overthrow" #Brexit. It'd be democracy - in action! #Leeds #UKPolitics #RejoinEU

This is your one-stop-shop for information about #ErasmusPlus and related programmes, current UK Government policy, and ongoing campaigns to protect UK young people’s rights to the same range of international opportunity enjoyed by their peers in other countries" www.intercom.org.uk/erasmusplus

Spot the issue? 😂 Talk about desperate.

This is pure extraction of wealth from one group of people to another We urgently need: Windfall tax on oil giants Windfall tax on banks Both are creaming money off us during a cost of living crisis Even Thatcher had the balls to tax the banks Will you @andyburnham?

Trump sued Capital One last year for being "debanked", claiming they had closed his accounts for political reasons Capital One revealed in a court filing this week, they had closed 385 of his accounts in 2021 because of.... money laundering In normal times, I guess this would have been bigger news

Capital One says it closed hundreds of Trump's bank accounts in 2021 'for anti-money laundering reasons'

Capital One says it closed hundreds of accounts associated with President Trump and his businesses in 2021 "for anti-money laundering reasons," according to a filing.

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Demographics tell us that rejoining the EU is inevitable. Now, the question is how much more damage will politicians allow before they come to terms with and reverse the act of self harm and loss of opportunities that Brexit has inflicted.

Just 1 day left to sign before we take our Asks for Andy petition to Downing Street on Thursday! @europeanmovement.co.uk 🇬🇧🇪🇺 Add your name 👇🏻 www.europeanmovement.co.uk/5_asks_for_a...

Our 5 Asks for Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham must seize the moment to build a bold, forward-looking agenda for his administration to lead the UK towards a new European future.

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Someone please explain - in simple language to #Trump the difference between a windmill and a wind turbine

Farrukh@implausibleblog.bsky.social · yesterday

Left: President Trump, "Any country with windmills is a loser" Right: In 2025, the US generated 17% of the world's wind power

Thats better! ‘The EU is united & stands ready to support Spain. We commend Spain for their swift response to the situation in Ceuta & extend our deepest condolences for the tragic loss of life" "The EU's external borders are our shared responsibility, and migration requires”

EU 'united with Spain' over Ceuta crisis - O'Callaghan

An emergency meeting of EU interior and justice ministers to discuss the migrant crisis in Ceuta has taken place, with ministers praising Spain's handling of the incident.

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A MUST READ for UK residents in Spain when travelling "Valid TIE holders are fully exempt from EES. Use the EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and residents lane, present both passport and TIE at a manned desk, and NEVER use the e-gates" #Euronews #🇪🇦 euroweeklynews.com/2026/08/03/t...

TIE holders in Spain still confused by EES gates

Valid TIE holders are fully exempt from EES. Use the EU/EEA/Swiss citizens and residents lane, present both passport and TIE at the desk, & never use the e-gates

euroweeklynews.com

Kemi Badenoch’s candidates: Grant Shapps out Former neo-Nazi with criminal record in open.spotify.com/episode/6WqM...

Should a former neo-Nazi be allowed to stand for election?

James O'Brien Daily · Episode

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‘One highways manager told the High Court she had been placed on medication after becoming “fearful of being followed home, tracked and exposed on social media”. Highways staff now wear unbranded PPE, work in unbranded vehicles, wear face coverings to hide their identity, and do not travel alone’

Oxford Clarion@oxfordclarion.bsky.social · yesterday

Leaders of flag-raising group Raise the Colours Oxfordshire placed trackers on highway workers’ cars to find out their home addresses, the High Court has heard. RTC then attempted to intimidate the highway staff into no longer removing flags by repeating their addresses to them.

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The EU stands in “full solidarity” with Spain following the Ceuta migrant crisis, EU Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner said on Tuesday, calling the crisis “a test of our European resilience.” #Euronews: www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...

EU ministers back Spain, seeking to calm tensions after Morocco crisis

Migration Commissioner Magnus Brunner said an emergency meeting of EU interior ministers today was aimed at easing tensions with Spain amid a Europe-wide backlash against Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez’s migration policies. #EuropeNews

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Spain’s National Court has opened a preliminary investigation into last week’s unprecedented mass border crossing into Ceuta, as Morocco issued its first official response to the crisis, attributing events to human trafficking networks, online misinformation confusion surrounding a recent ruling.

Spanish court opens security inquiry into Ceuta mass crossing as Morocco cites trafficking networks and false rumours - Spain in English

Spain's National Court has opened a preliminary investigation into last week's unprecedented mass border crossing into Ceuta, as Morocco ...

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Sums up the seriousness of Reform UK.

As we all suspected!

I just signed "Demand Nigel Farage come clean about his £5 million gift" on Reform Watch. Add your name too & please share. www.reformwatch.org/petitions?id...

Demand Nigel Farage come clean about his £5 million gift

Nigel Farage has given conflicting explanations for a £5 million personal gift. Sign the petition demanding a full account of what the money was really for.

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The EU puts the rights, freedoms and protections of its citizens at the forefront of its policymaking again AI is a wonderful opportunity but also a huge threat to society and democracy. Those who own them do not have humanity's best interests at heart. Every nation needs to do this

AI-generated label becomes mandatory in the EU

Companies creating or using AI-generated content have to label it clearly for users to know, as part of an EU guideline implemented on Sunday. #EuropeNews

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Free mobile phone roaming was a game-changer for EU citizens. The same plan covers all EU nations. No extra costs or data roaming charges.

June 2026 saw the 10th anniversary of Brexit, an important & for many, a sad historical milestone, which has inspired wide media commentary as well as a public march, rally in London, march to Brussels, & a public conference & #EMUK a rebranding exercise #ColinGordon #KentandSurreyBylines

Brexit is ten: now what?

Brexit’s tenth anniversary ushered in a resurgence of conversation about Britain’s relationship with the European Union

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New post out: There's going to be a lot of talk about wealth taxes in the run up to the budget. So we asked one of the country's leading experts to give us a ten year plan for doing it right. (£/free trial) open.substack.com/pub/samf/p/t...

The right way to tax wealth

A 10 year programme for an incoming government

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A humanitarian disaster EU nations must stop using this crisis & show solidarity with Spain. Those who caused this must be brought to justice In total, around a hundred lives have been lost and dozens of people are still missing. Several accounts sat they were surrounded by bodies as they swam

Ceuta migrant crisis leaves nearly 100 people dead and dozens missing | Sur in English

The vast majority of those who crossed the border have returned to their country of their own accord and voluntarily

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Reform UK has pledged to send Royal Navy into the Channel to intercept all migrant boats and return them to France or Belgium. Is it possible? NO, but what does reality matter to Farage? To do this, you'd completely ignore all maritime law, sovereignty of others, intl laws & become a pariah state

Can the Royal Navy legally stop the boats?

Reform UK has pledged to send the Royal Navy into the Channel to intercept all migrant boats there and return them to France or Belgium. Sean O’Grady and Athena Stavrou consider whether it’s even poss...

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“Neither the Starmer government, nor Andy Burnham’s, can say it didn’t know”: former Green party leader @carolinelucas.bsky.social on the shocking climate reports the UK government didn't want you to see www.thenerve.news/p/caroline-l...

The picture on the front of Reform's policy is of HMS Ocean on the River Thames in 2012. It was sold by to the Brazilian navy in 2018. Turns out you can judge a book by its cover.