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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 36m

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Awkward moment Donald Trump shuns Keir Starmer in front of world leaders

Keir Starmer was awkwardly shunned by Donald Trump in front of world leaders at the Gaza peace summit.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 36m

Reckon he even remembers Starmer's name?

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 1h

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Nigel Farage brags that he will be the next Prime Minister

Nigel Farage has predicted that he is on course to be the next Prime Minister following a new forecast of the next general election.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 1h

Maybe he should deal with questions about Nathan Gill before he eyes up Number 10...

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 18h

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UKIP unveil questionable new logo and everyone notices the same thing

UKIP ditched the yellow and purple colour scheme, along with the pound logo that grew to prominence under the leadership of Nigel Farage.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 18h

'They're not even trying to hide it'

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 20h

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'No-one is a bigger t*t than him': Zack Polanski hits back at Richard Tice with a zinger

The personal attacks have started coming for Zack Polanski - but the Green Party leader seems to have a few of his own lined up.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 20h

Farage’s right-hand man was highly critical of Polanski, taking aim at his personal history.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 20h

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'Big John' keeps his promise to visit Chinese takeaway vandalised by racists

Social media superstar 'Big John' has kept his promise to visit a Chinese takeaway in York that was vandalised by racist graffiti.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 20h

This is what true patriotism and loving your country looks like ❤️

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 23h

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Norway FA donates match profits to Gaza relief fund - after walloping Israel 5-0

The match between Norway and Israel had become something of a political hot potato in recent weeks - but the result was comprehensive.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 23h

Norwegian supporters displayed Palestine flags and banners which asked to 'let children in' during their match against Israel over the weekend

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 1d

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'Inconceivable' that Nigel Farage was unaware of Nathan Gill's pro-Russia statements

It is "inconceivable" that Nigel Farage was unaware of Nathan Gill's pro-Russia statements during his time as an MEP, according to insiders.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 1d

Last week, Farage said he was "stunned" by Gill's conviction

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 1d

When Reform promise you savings on your council tax bill, what else could you expect

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Donald Trump responds to losing out on Nobel Peace Prize

Donald Trump has broken his silence on not winning the award, taking to Truth Social to express his thoughts, doing so via his old pal Vladimir Putin.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 3d

It was never going to be long before Trump addressed missing out on the prize

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 3d

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Audience member challenges Zia Yusuf not to mention immigration - he immediately fails

Zia Yusuf immediately failed a challenge set for him by an audience member on Question Time.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 3d

"I challenge you not to mention the word immigration tonight, because not everything in this country is the problem of immigration."

Within seconds, Yusuf failed

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 3d

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Fiona Bruce accused of 'shutting down' attempt to press Zia Yusuf on Nathan Gill controversy

Fiona Bruce has been accused of "shutting down" attempts from Zack Polanski to challenge Zia Yusuf over Nathan Gill.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 3d

Bruce suggested the audience 'wanted to talk about other things'

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 4d

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María Corina Machado wins the Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan democracy campaigner María Corina Machado has won the Nobel Peace Prize.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 4d

Instead of the prize being awarded to someone who seems to be doing their best to get rid of democracy, the Nobel committee recognised someone doing the exact opposite - Venezuelan democracy campaigner María Corina Machado 👏

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 4d

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Deafening applause as Zia Yusuf shut down by Zack Polanski on Question Time

Zia Yusuf's anti-migrant rhetoric was perfectly shut down by Zack Polanski on this week's edition of Question Time, and the audience seemed to love it.

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The London Economic @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social · 4d

The audience liked that one! 👏

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