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This is the same patronising, talking down, punching down bullshit we've heard all year
Energy bills continue to soar, as do weekly food bills, car insurance costs have increased to rip off status now.
Council taxes will likely rise. NHS will likely get much worse before it gets sold off to PE
Energy bills continue to soar, as do weekly food bills, car insurance costs have increased to rip off status now.
Council taxes will likely rise. NHS will likely get much worse before it gets sold off to PE
Prime Minister Keir Starmer's New Year message
"We are getting Britain back on track. By staying the course, we will defeat the decline and division offered by others”
"We are getting Britain back on track. By staying the course, we will defeat the decline and division offered by others”
January 1, 2026 at 11:16 AM
This is the same patronising, talking down, punching down bullshit we've heard all year
Energy bills continue to soar, as do weekly food bills, car insurance costs have increased to rip off status now.
Council taxes will likely rise. NHS will likely get much worse before it gets sold off to PE
Energy bills continue to soar, as do weekly food bills, car insurance costs have increased to rip off status now.
Council taxes will likely rise. NHS will likely get much worse before it gets sold off to PE
Came in like a wrecking ball. Im actually scared to turn on the news tommorrow given the weeks long speculations and uturns
November 25, 2025 at 9:36 PM
Came in like a wrecking ball. Im actually scared to turn on the news tommorrow given the weeks long speculations and uturns
Cmon people, we just had Brexit and are stick grappling with the drop in tourism from the continent, and now we want to push more costs onto tourists? That may or may not currently be paying tax in the UK
BREAKING: Tourist tax to be introduced across England.
The money raised is intended to be invested in local transport, infrastructure and the visitor economy to attract more tourists
news.sky.com/story/touris...
The money raised is intended to be invested in local transport, infrastructure and the visitor economy to attract more tourists
news.sky.com/story/touris...
Tourist tax to be introduced across England
The new visitor levy will allow mayors to impose a "modest" charge on overnight stays to invest in local transport and infrastructure.
news.sky.com
November 25, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Cmon people, we just had Brexit and are stick grappling with the drop in tourism from the continent, and now we want to push more costs onto tourists? That may or may not currently be paying tax in the UK
Brexit seems to be the political equivalent of circumcising yourself with a chainsaw
Brexit costing UK up to £90bn in lost tax revenue a year, new analysis shows
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Brexit costing UK up to £90bn in lost tax revenue , new analysis shows
Exclusive: Britons also up to £3,700 worse off, leading to calls for the Labour government to improve relations with the EU
www.independent.co.uk
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Brexit seems to be the political equivalent of circumcising yourself with a chainsaw
“Sadly, this is the behaviour that we are coming to expect from Reform UK.”
Nigel Farage's favoured Mayoral candidate for Doncaster said black people cannot be English.
Reform councillor Alexander Jones claimed being English requires Anglo-Saxon ‘lineage’.
The messages were deleted after questions were raised by Byline Times
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/05/n...
Reform councillor Alexander Jones claimed being English requires Anglo-Saxon ‘lineage’.
The messages were deleted after questions were raised by Byline Times
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/05/n...
Nigel Farage's Chosen Reform Mayoral Candidate Suggested Black Britons Can’t Be English
The party's candidate for Mayor of Doncaster claimed being English requires Anglo-Saxon 'lineage' and attacked 'third world cultures' in now-deleted posts
bylinetimes.com
November 5, 2025 at 1:57 PM
“Sadly, this is the behaviour that we are coming to expect from Reform UK.”
They might want to expand this into a mandatory course for all UK residents.
If only there was training for politicians on not spreading it ...
If only there was training for politicians on not spreading it ...
School pupils are to be taught how to tackle conspiracy theories, spot 'fake news' & root out misinformation. The Daily Mail, ajudged by Wikipedia to be an unreliable new source, is furious. You don't have to be Sherlock Holmes to work out why.
November 5, 2025 at 9:17 AM
They might want to expand this into a mandatory course for all UK residents.
If only there was training for politicians on not spreading it ...
If only there was training for politicians on not spreading it ...
"...maybe a speech from an asteroid trying to get out in front of what people are going to say about it when it craters the West Midlands."
Three weeks till budget day – and now Rachel Reeves is ‘being honest’ about tax | Marina Hyde
Three weeks till budget day – and Rachel Reeves is ‘being honest’ about tax, just in time | Marina Hyde
The chancellor is levelling with us about the pain to come. Is there anyone outside Planet Rachel who couldn’t see that truth two years ago, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 3:34 PM
"...maybe a speech from an asteroid trying to get out in front of what people are going to say about it when it craters the West Midlands."
There are now words except, fuckin ell
We seem to have reached the ‘portraying the KKK in a negative light is controversial’ stage already.
Ubisoft canceled an ‘ASSASSINS CREED’ game set in the post-Civil War era
• Featured a Black Assassin who was formerly a slave
• Players would fight the emerging KKK
• Leadership canceled it after concerns with U.S. political climate & Yasuke backlash
(Source: www.gamefile.news/p/scoop-ubis...)
• Featured a Black Assassin who was formerly a slave
• Players would fight the emerging KKK
• Leadership canceled it after concerns with U.S. political climate & Yasuke backlash
(Source: www.gamefile.news/p/scoop-ubis...)
October 9, 2025 at 7:51 PM
There are now words except, fuckin ell
Just this. Always follow the money, and Dan is spot on
Who benefits from the abolition of stamp duty land tax?
The first answer: people buying very expensive homes. Average saving for someone buying a £10m+ home is £1.7m. Average saving for someone buying a £250k-£500k home is £5k.
The first answer: people buying very expensive homes. Average saving for someone buying a £10m+ home is £1.7m. Average saving for someone buying a £250k-£500k home is £5k.
October 9, 2025 at 7:48 PM
Just this. Always follow the money, and Dan is spot on
Let's call a spade a spade
“You described Reform and other parties across Europe today as among the 'right wing equivalents of the fascists in the 1930s'. Why?”
“Because that’s what they are.”
“Because that’s what they are.”
October 8, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Let's call a spade a spade
Well it looked Jim Henderson did Ronny Regun, so it's possible
Maybe they could substitute an AI President.
October 2, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Well it looked Jim Henderson did Ronny Regun, so it's possible
Honestly, it will blow over sooner rather than later. I hadn't heard of Charlie Kirk before he was professionally assassinated.
Are you ready for Charlie Kirk to be taken off UK TV?
Like if YES
RT if IMMEDIATELY
Like if YES
RT if IMMEDIATELY
September 12, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Honestly, it will blow over sooner rather than later. I hadn't heard of Charlie Kirk before he was professionally assassinated.
So, the Department of Star Wars?
September 8, 2025 at 8:24 PM
So, the Department of Star Wars?
Fucking yikes, my dudes. The US Gov hates EU and want to extract payment for bombing the houthis.
Never have I seen a clown show like this, and I lived through BoJos cabinet get out a clown car and drop their pants in full media view.
UK should rejoin EU tomorrow, let's see Farage spin this lol
Never have I seen a clown show like this, and I lived through BoJos cabinet get out a clown car and drop their pants in full media view.
UK should rejoin EU tomorrow, let's see Farage spin this lol
BREAKING: Full Leaked Signal Message Chain Just Released!
krassencast.com/p/breaking-f...
krassencast.com/p/breaking-f...
BREAKING: Full Leaked Signal Message Chain Just Released!
Inside the Chat: Full Leaked Messages from the Signal Group Shared with The Atlantic
krassencast.com
March 26, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Fucking yikes, my dudes. The US Gov hates EU and want to extract payment for bombing the houthis.
Never have I seen a clown show like this, and I lived through BoJos cabinet get out a clown car and drop their pants in full media view.
UK should rejoin EU tomorrow, let's see Farage spin this lol
Never have I seen a clown show like this, and I lived through BoJos cabinet get out a clown car and drop their pants in full media view.
UK should rejoin EU tomorrow, let's see Farage spin this lol
They should do a Black Mirror TrollFace when they get them to jump through all the hoops, like in Shut Up and dance. That would be legendary
March 25, 2025 at 7:41 PM
They should do a Black Mirror TrollFace when they get them to jump through all the hoops, like in Shut Up and dance. That would be legendary
I wonder who Elon pissed off so badly that they would do this? Oh, yeah, right, most of America !
‘Dogequest’ website doxes Tesla owners nationwide revealing their names and address - but raising privacy concerns
Website called ‘Dogequest’ created to dox Tesla owners nationwide
‘At DOGEQUEST, we believe in empowering creative expressions of protest that you can execute from the comfort of your own home,’ site says
www.independent.co.uk
March 21, 2025 at 9:52 AM
I wonder who Elon pissed off so badly that they would do this? Oh, yeah, right, most of America !
Guardian reports that the Royal Society's members want to expel Musk for his war on science.
Best news all day
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/u...
Best news all day
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/u...
MSN
www.msn.com
February 14, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Guardian reports that the Royal Society's members want to expel Musk for his war on science.
Best news all day
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/u...
Best news all day
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/u...
Fact check everything.
🔴‘Unconfirmed Reports’ and the Weasel Words That Accelerate Misinformation
Phrases once used by responsible journalists to highlight gaps in their knowledge, are now being used to spread misinformation for clicks, writes @bearlypolitics.co.uk
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/unconfirme...
Phrases once used by responsible journalists to highlight gaps in their knowledge, are now being used to spread misinformation for clicks, writes @bearlypolitics.co.uk
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/unconfirme...
‘Unconfirmed Reports’ and the Weasel Words That Accelerate Misinformation
Phrases once used by responsible journalists to highlight gaps in their knowledge, are now being used to spread misinformation for clicks, writes The Bear
www.bylinesupplement.com
February 13, 2025 at 4:09 PM
Fact check everything.
OK this is wrong beyond belief, and will only hurt Tesla, as no one will be reviewing them in the future. So much for free speech !!!
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/w...
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/w...
MSN
www.msn.com
February 13, 2025 at 2:08 PM
OK this is wrong beyond belief, and will only hurt Tesla, as no one will be reviewing them in the future. So much for free speech !!!
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/w...
www.msn.com/en-gb/news/w...
Yup, that about sums up Twitter right now
Maddow: If you don't have Bluesky yet, I recommend it. It is a social media network that doesn't make me want to stab myself in the eye with a rusty fork
February 12, 2025 at 8:39 AM
Yup, that about sums up Twitter right now
My only hope as well :)
February 3, 2025 at 3:43 PM
My only hope as well :)
Reposted
“Make no mistake, what’s happening right now is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private agency operating with a broad mandate and no concerns for the stability of the United States or the interests of the average American.”
Hostile Takeover
“Department of Government Efficiency” Hijacks The Federal Government
www.avindman.com
February 3, 2025 at 8:58 AM
“Make no mistake, what’s happening right now is a hostile takeover of the federal government by a private agency operating with a broad mandate and no concerns for the stability of the United States or the interests of the average American.”