Based on Farage's statement that Gill was one "bad apple" this suggests that all of Reform is "rotten". So on precautionary principle would you not declare Reform as a threat to national security rather than a "probe" which may take years?
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Because if they were to state the truth the whole charade would be exposed. They're trying to present the whole thing as 'business as usual' rather than a massively corrupt "fit up".

This may also be part of it... But it's only where people haven't declared earnings over the no tax income level (which the state pension brings you close to).
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As we're in November and my monthly pension payment is unchanged and I have received no advice of changes I suspect it's a false rumour.

It's probably this upgraded to £140 gracestjohnlutheran.com/uk-state-pen...

Every so often one breaks through from an unlikely parallel universe.

In England and Wales.

In Scotland this is provided by the Scottish Government. www.gov.scot/news/bright-...

But all good progress for each nation. 👍

No mention of being apprehended by ICE and held in a detention centre for a few weeks or months (or dissappearing completely).

Wikipedia: "A Christmas tree is a *decorated* tree, usually an evergreen conifer, such as a spruce, pine or fir, associated with the celebration of Christmas. It may also consist of an artificial tree of similar appearance."

If the trees in Tesco are undecorated are they Christmas trees?

Perhaps they are good bedfellows...
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Perfectly timed!
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