These are the kind of people who could leave Britain if they are made to pay more tax. 🤷

BladeoftheSun@bladeofthes.bsky.social · 4h ago

Blackrock US Billionaire is using 13,000 gallons of water a day to keep his grass green and trees watered in Wessex, England, where drought has been declared. They just think they can use everything up because the rules only apply to you.

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BREAKING: The New Mexico Department of Justice has sued Acting AG Todd Blanche and the DOJ, requesting the court for access to unredacted Epstein-related investigative files that the DOJ has been withholding.

Very interesting a new science 💯🎯

FFS we cannot keep doing this… A handful of the richest people hoovering up wealth from everyone else while quite literally making the planet unlivable At what point does someone grow a fucking spine and do something?!

Exclusive pictures of the SpaceX rocket hitting the moon have just been released.

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Badenoch playing dress up to promote her policy of 1,000 new police officers. I wonder if the police like me feel conned, when under the Tories they cut thousands of police, still the right wing press ignore the facts to promote a lie.

When the moon hits your eye like a big pizza pie, that's amore. When your SpaceX rocket hits the moon like a big piece of junk and you don't give a shit, you're a moron.

Multinational corporations dodge $500bn tax by shifting profits to low/no tax jurisdictions. Stifle social development. Need a simple change - must pay tax where they actually create profit, instead of where they pretend to on paper. UK can collect extra $16.9bn a yr. Must check corporate abuse.

Countries to gain $500bn more tax a year under UN ‘pay-where-you-play’ plan - Tax Justice Network

UN tax convention commitment to scrap 100-year-old corporate tax approach will unleash new economic era without increasing taxes, experts say Countries can collect US$500 billion more in corporate tax...

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Someone needs to invent a solar powered gadget that can climb a lamppost and remove flags.

Jesse Suntele: This Is A Brilliant Idea!

ALT: Jesse Suntele: This Is A Brilliant Idea!

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After starting with speedy action on several little things that have raised the cost of living, how quickly will he move on to tackling the big one? ‘I want to rejoin the EU… Brexit has been a disaster’ – Andy Burnham www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/and...

'I want to rejoin the EU... Brexit has been a disaster' - Andy Burnham

Andy Burnham has pulled no punches in his assessment of Brexit - saying that leaving the EU has 'weakened immigration control'.

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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?

Leave It To Europeans 🇪🇺 To Lead The Way,On Fake AI Images......👏🏻

In China, robots which are also solar panels, clean the other solar panels. Original post

If Reform ever get properly investigated, the prison service will have to let a lot more prisoners out early.

Reform Party UK Exposed@reformexposed.bsky.social · 14h ago

And now Sarah Pochin… Investigate Reform MP Over Donation, Campaigners Demand

Pity that Sarah Porchin is now under investigation for financial irregularities, if only she’d displayed principles like the French.. Also a pity she would’ve joined Farage cheering for the other side as the Nazis invaded France

Oh dear, Honest Bob Jenrick appears to have amnesia (again). And Nigel.

Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite £247m revenue, £25.3m profit. Doesn't pay much anywhere, effective global tax rate is 1.4% Shifts profits through intragroup transactions, enjoys tax breaks. UK Govt rewarding it with public contracts, enriching execs & shareholders.

Palantir paid just £2m corporation tax in UK in 2024 despite lucrative public sector contracts

Software group benefits from global systems and accounting practices ‘that enable tax to be shirked’, says union boss

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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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From pensioners left bedbound to life savings being spent on dementia care, our system better resembles the 1920s than the 2020s. Andy Burnham must work with local government and the NHS to finally end the social care crisis.

“No one knows more about construction than me.” —A president who stupidly built a helipad on a slope, so it had to be torn apart and rebuilt because it, duh, wasn’t level.

Stolen valor from Mr. Bone Spurs. An insult to every man and woman who has worn the uniform.

“The more we started talking, the more we realised that we had a lot in common, that we shared similar values and aspirations for our borough, and actually we wanted to build a borough that is more affordable, that is safer and that is greener.”

Jonathan Calder@lordbonkers.bsky.social · yesterday

Liberal England: Inside Southwark's Green/Lib Dem coalition council A positive BBC News piece on London's only coalition-run borough.

What a truly vile bunch of people.

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.

Thank you to Mexico & Australia for sending your fire fighters to aid us when our closest physical ally threatens to fine or tariff Canada even as smoke from Washington & Oregon blow into BC. We send fire crews & our Super Soaker water bombers when the USA is on fire. TACO issues threats. Sad...

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Once again Trump is doing exactly what he would be doing if Putin had grotesque photos of Trump in compromising positions.

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U.S. has used 'virtually all' of its long-range precision missiles during Iran war: Reuters

Would small boats be more or less likely come ashore in Kent, if they knew the local residents had chosen an alien (with a bin on his head) to be their leader?

Windfall tax on colossal bank profits could raise £19bn in 2026. Result of profiteering and govt policies. Sufficient to increase frozen personal income tax allowance by nearly £2,000. Banks paid out £25bn in bonuses in the year to March, can easily pay more tax.

Windfall tax on colossal bank profits could raise £19bn in 2026

Burnham urged to resist lobbyists and tax banks to pay for his cost of living measures

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EU membership is the best way to grow the UK economy. 🔊 'Mr Burnham cannot present himself as a "step forward" while sliding backwards on Europe. To fund social care without raising taxes or borrowing, he urgently needs economic growth.'

Letter: It's time Andy Burnham broke his silence on Brexit

SIR - If a week is a long time in politics, two weeks is an eternity. Yet despite a flurry of early announcements, Prime

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