www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Is Kemi naive or just stupid, a black person giving airtime to this nonsense is frankly insane. Does she not know she should be standing up for all those under represented people from all walks of life. I despair with the Tories.
Kemi Badenoch gives former neo-Nazi advisory role after he withdraws as Tory candidate
Joshua Bonehill-Paine says Conservative leader has asked him to work with party’s culture and integration commission
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Nigel Farage’s plan for navy to return small boat migrants ‘illegal’, says France Nigel is thinking about jumping in the Rejects dingy to avoid scrutiny and trying the same old drunken sailor tunes! www.thetimes.com/article/0602...
Nigel Farage’s plan for navy to return small boat migrants ‘illegal’, says France
Operation Fortress would breach international law, the country warned, as the Reform leader focused on immigration amid talk of a deal with Rupert Lowe’s Restore
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But that would mean I already knew I was going back into politics when I accepted the £5 million, so I'd have been lying when I said I didn't need to declare it.
72 more people killed in a scheme masterminded by Israel. When will Europe stop funding and supporting the terrorist network that is Israel?
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Needs must when you’ve been knocked back on your heels. The right are feeling the pressure.
Rupert Lowe urges Nigel Farage to work with Restore Britain
Lowe says the two should put ‘personalities and our past disagreements aside for good of the country’
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Lucy Powell: Schooling ‘straitjacket’ has left a million children behind There is probably some truth in this, but the bigger and more urgent challenge is recognising neurodiversity and building an education system that gives and gets the best for / from everyone. www.thetimes.com/article/9c71...
Lucy Powell: Schooling ‘straitjacket’ has left a million children behind
The education secretary says ‘one-size-fits-all’ academic approach, focusing on English, science and history, has led to children being branded a ‘failure’
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www.theguardian.com/politics/202... We may as well rejoin the EU as these are all layers in a decentralised model. And whilst we are at it, we should create a Republic and sell off all the Royal assets to fund social care, and pump prime the economy.
Devolution plans strengthen case for written UK constitution, says Burnham
PM argues for codified model of decentralisation that would fundamentally change centuries-old workings of state
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Boris Johnson tried levelling up. Can Andy Burnham do any better? Boris was too bent to get anything levelled up. www.thetimes.com/article/4b47...
Boris Johnson tried levelling up. Can Andy Burnham do any better?
Giving mayors freedom to spend their share of income tax revenue is the PM’s big idea for ‘growth in every postcode’
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Gianni Infantino clinging to power as efforts to oust him mount Infantino’s golden goose is cooked! www.thetimes.com/article/abf1...
Gianni Infantino clinging to power as efforts to oust him mount
Support is flooding away from the Fifa president, who is likely to be asked to resign at emergency meeting and is scrambling to establish a base of backers
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Ceuta migrant surge blamed on videos and ‘hybrid war’ People in glass houses…. This is a EU problem and they should be pulling together on responding to these challenges not criticising each other. It’s only going to get worse everywhere. www.thetimes.com/article/9e5c...
Ceuta migrant surge blamed on videos and ‘hybrid war’
The unprecedented crossing from Morocco had been brewing for weeks. Most of the 60,000 have left but hundreds are on the streets without food or water
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Nigel Farage struck Reform comeback deal long before election Caught red handed www.thetimes.com/article/9221...
Nigel Farage struck Reform comeback deal long before election
Supervised by the convicted fraudster George Cottrell, the agreement undermines Farage’s claim about when he decided to return to politics
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Not a single person has been held accountable for their participation in genocide. Meanwhile, opponents of genocide are sentenced as terrorists. What kind of dystopian world are we living in? This absurdity must end. De-proscribe Palestine Action, now (Jeremy Corbyn)
www.theguardian.com/politics/202... Why is someone who is so interested in British politics living in Montenegro? Is there not someone over there he can go on walks with?
Labour says Reform ‘up to its neck in sleaze’ and demands investigation into donations
Exclusive: Electoral Commission urged to look into donations made by mother of convicted fraudster
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Johnny Reynolds says a customs union isn't the answer. We agree. It'd deliver 0.5-0.7% of long run GDP growth - but for a £14-19bn economic boost, we'd be ceding control of at least part of our trade & tariff policy, with little say on how such decisions get taken. EU membership IS the answer.
Two-thirds of Londoners would vote to rejoin the EU, new poll finds The capital is more pro-EU now that it was in 2016. #London #RejoinEU www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/two...
Two-thirds of Londoners would vote to rejoin the EU, new poll finds
A clear majority of Londoners would vote to rejoin the European Union if a referendum was held tomorrow, a new survey has found.
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We are watching, in real time, the biggest fuck-up by any president in the history of the United States of America.
France calls out the U.S. at a UN meeting: “The US used to be a beacon of human rights. Not anymore. Today, it stands alongside North Korea, Nicaragua, Mali and Russia. Isolated. And the world no longer listens to it.” U.S. representatives stormed out of the meeting. Well said France! 👏🏼🇫🇷👏🏼
Miliband has taken back UK-EU relations from the Cabinet Office. Europe Minister Hamish Falconer has linked European reconnection directly to Burnham's big-picture domestic policy. The message? Europe's back on the agenda. https://www.politico.eu/article/ed-miliband-uk-brexit-reset-foreign-office/
Ed Miliband grabs Brexit reset role as he reboots UK Foreign Office
Britain’s new foreign secretary brings the U.K.-EU reset into his department’s ambit — and seeks advice from old foes ac
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Punchy statement from Labour over Robert Jenrick trying to minimise the latest George Cottrell revelations: "With every passing day it’s clearer that Reform think the rules don’t apply to them." Via the Guardian
Trump ‘exasperated and swearing at officials’ over Iran war Frunk Trucked Bp Uadly! www.thetimes.com/article/503f...
Trump ‘exasperated and swearing at officials’ over Iran war
The president is frustrated at his inability to make a deal with Tehran after a ‘surprise’ attack on a US airbase in Jordan, which ended a pause in hostilities
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Soar in airport drop-off fees linked to steep rise to net-zero targets Actually it’s linked to selling UK airports to private investors who want to make as much money as possible. www.thetimes.com/article/08e1...
Soar in airport drop-off fees linked to steep rise to net-zero targets
Drivers now face average fees of £7, a third higher than last year, as authorities try to discourage passengers arriving by car
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It is exactly two years today since loveable racist Lucy Connolly posted a Tweet encouraging people to burn down hotels housing asylum seekers. Making her exactly the sort of person I'm proud to be associated with.
Good skilled manufacturing jobs. Stronger Canadian supply chains. A more reliable rail network. For the first time in more than 25 years, passenger rail locomotive assembly is coming back to Canada.
The World Cup without UEFA means no Mbappe, no Bellingham, no Haaland, no Olise, no Yamal It means no England, France, Spain, Germany, Belgium It means no Zidane, Tuchel, Klopp The World Cup this year without Europe would have just been Argentina & Egypt in the final 8 UEFA must hold firm
I’m furious that Andy Burnham's talks on social care will not include someone who isn’t even an MP and whose party accounts for 1% of Parliament. Call that democracy?
As Andy Burnham sets about tackling the nation's many problems and bringing some much needed energy and positivity with it. Here's the guys from the alternative choice. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Revealed: George Cottrell transferred $2m to his mother days before her donations to Reform UK
Exclusive: Sources say Fiona Cottrell told bankers the transfers, received 24-72 hours before her donations to Reform, came from her son
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Over their 14 year rule, the Tories added a net 36 prison places per year. Sunak had to release over 10,000 prisoners early to cope with the crisis the Tories created. Since 2024, Labour have built 2,900 new places. But still the far right blame Labour for the Tory legacy.
Number of millionaires in UK falls to lowest since financial crisis It’s nit the number we have it the number we are able to create that’s important. Right now that’s not good enough. www.thetimes.com/article/8c85...
Number of millionaires in UK falls to lowest since financial crisis
Adam Smith Institute cites high interest rates hitting the value of assets along with wealthy individuals leaving Britain
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www.theguardian.com/music/2026/j... Sad has been trying desperately to regain relevance. #missedthemark
‘You say genocide, I say war’: Boy George releases pro-Israel song, We Will Dance Again
Culture Club singer sings ‘I stand with the Jews / I don’t feel brave, I just need to behave like a human’, in song defending Israel’s response to Hamas attack
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George Cottrell paid thousands to Trump ally whose state jailed him It’s walks, looks, and quacks like potential bribery and corruption. These guys a dirty, filthy bar stewards. www.thetimes.com/article/541e...
George Cottrell paid thousands to Trump ally whose state jailed him
Seeking a pardon for his US fraud conviction, Farage’s aide grew close to the former attorney-general Mark Brnovich — and his influential wife
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