Ruth Shaw

@ruthshaw.bsky.social

Dog lover who got adopted by a cat, and my view on life has never been the same since. No DMs. Will not respond.

Oh MY! Vance’s geography is as bad as Trump’s “Vice President Vance posted a link to a wildly dishonest Fox News segment that incorrectly described the migrants arriving in “Northern Spain” rather than Northern Africa” And the LIES far right politicians from here & Germany spread

Anne Applebaum@anneapplebaum.wsocial.eu · 3d ago

Vance, Farage and Weidel posted fear-mongering messages about a Spanish migrant crisis that weren't true. They haven't retracted them. www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/0...

Questions for Reform’s Zia Yusuf: If you “rescue” a boat in the Channel, how do you safely get them all on board a warship? If you have 60 odd refugees on a warship, how do you simply “drop them off on a beach”? A warship can dock at Calais, Boulogne, Dunkirk and other ports, with permission.

BREAKING: Parliamentary standards commissioner is now investigating Reform UK’s Deputy Leader Richard Tice (as well as its paused investigation into Nigel Farage). Tice is being investigated for allegedly failing to declare a financial interest.

These Reform lot seem to be in permanent investigation. The complaint related to a Commons debate about Israeli influence and whether Tice should have referenced his register of interests. He did not mention in 22 June speech he had been on a trip to Israel, funded by a pro-Israel lobbying group.

Richard Tice investigated by parliamentary standards watchdog

Tice says the complaint related to a debate on Israeli influence and whether he should have referenced his register of interests.

bbc.co.uk

Walker appeared agitated. Judge DJ Pankhania told Mr Walker to answer the questions, asking: “Do you want some water? Do you need a moment?” Of his social media output under question, Walker said he engages in “bravado” and “crass jokes”, and: “I just say whatever comes into my head at the time.”

Talk TV Presenter Dragged Climate Activist Into Room and Assaulted Him During Pro-Trump Dinner, Court Told

André Walker denies assault by beating over incident at Republicans Overseas gala dinner during Trump's state visit to the UK

bylinetimes.com

Nigel Farage struck a secret deal to return as Reform leader months before the election, and showed it to the treasurer in May 2024.So the man who claimed he “wasn’t involved in politics” and therefore didn’t need to declare gifts was already cutting leadership deals behind the scenes.😆

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Labour National Executive Committee (NEC) elections are talking place. Voting closes noon on Thursday 27th August and ballots will have been/will be emailed to you. I've been asked a few times about my thoughts on the candidates. There are 17 candidates, 9 will be elected - at least 4 women. 1/4

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Navalny, in prison: “I don’t for a second regret it… the only thing we should fear is we’ll surrender our homeland to be plundered by a gang of liars, thieves & hypocrites. That we will surrender without a fight, voluntarily, our own future and the future of our children.”

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Reform Council leader is reporting local business owner to the police for telling the truth and feeding hungry kids. Andy Woolley, East Sussex council leader, stopped school holiday meal vouchers on his watch and doesn't like being called out for it. 1/2 www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

Reform council chief threatens to report café boss who fed kids for free to cops

EXCLUSIVE: Barry Ashley, who runs the Grumpy Cook café in Hastings, and Labour MP Helena Dollimore have been told by East Sussex County Council chief Andy Woolley that he plans to contact police after...

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