I have been amazed at the radio silence in our media and press in this and the Clacton by election...🧐
James O’BrienOnce again, I think we can all agree that the real story here is Kemi Badenoch’s miraculous resurrecting of Tory fortunes.
Born to be retired. Currently into Macraweave but ask me again next week. Angry with the mess the Tories and Brexit have left us in. FYO: A “Hello dear” DM earns an instant block (every time, as people don’t seem to believe me!)
I have been amazed at the radio silence in our media and press in this and the Clacton by election...🧐
James O’BrienOnce again, I think we can all agree that the real story here is Kemi Badenoch’s miraculous resurrecting of Tory fortunes.
The rest of Europe needs to use this to highlight how Putin pushes disasters to undermine democracy. Italy and the US are showing their far right colours in assisting him.
Pilar redalphababe #fbpe 🇪🇸🇬🇧🇺🇦🇪🇺President Pedro Sanchez has had everything thrown at him bar the kitchen sink. He really is doing a remarkable job as leader managing each crisis with intelligence, composure and integrity despite continuous desperate attacks from opposition. An example for all progressive leaders.
There's nothing like a friend in need and Italy is nothing like a friend in need. Pushing Putin's narrative too. globalnation.inquirer.net/333177/italy...
Italy says Spain should be suspended from Schengen zoneThis video frame grab obtained from an AFP video shows migrants reaching the shore of Spanish north African exclave of Ceuta, after swimming around the border fence between Morocco and Spain, inglobalnation.inquirer.netNow do an in depth investigation on how Russia, USA and the Far Right are using this situation to undermine the Spanish government. Also, look at who has organised this. About 60,000 migrants arrive in Ceuta in 24 hours, Spanish territory's leader says www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
I am old enough to remember Thatcher claiming that privatisation would ensure investment in infrastructure...
Saul StaniforthFrost: "We always should be talking about.. more reservoirs" Any idea why no new reservoirs have been built for 30+ years? "If in 5yrs we're talking about the same thing, I think it is criminal failure on govts to not get on & build more" Govt? If we're going to build them, we should own them
There is, also, an open child abuse case they aren't worried about...
Ruben GarciaMAGA Ohio Republican Rep. Max Miller is alleged to have put a gun to his wife's head and thrown a pot of boiling water at his ex-wife Emily. He is also alleged to have struck her during a February custody exchange as Bay Village police continue an open child abuse investigation.
And our media and press are the biggest pushers of pessimism of all.
The GuardianI’ve seen what can confound Farage on his home turf: optimism. People need a politics that offers them that | Owen Jones
It is disgraceful that this strike has still not been resolved. We have had our general waste collected throughout the strike but have not had our recycling collected for over a year. That must be in breach of the council's statutory environmental obligations, surely www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
He really should sue these people.
Aaron RuparTUBERVILLE: Fauci killed 9 million people FOX BUSINESS: Yeah. We can't prove that, right? TUBERVILLE: We can
The truth hurts. US walks out of UN Security Council meeting during France's remarks www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
When is he popping off back to SA then?
Sunder Katwala (sundersays)Elon Musk's politics are indistinguishable from Paul Golding of Britain First [except Britain First is more coded on violence, while Musk has been more openly pro-violence as inevitable, necessary, legitimate since Aug 2025] The main pro-Hitler YouTuber "Zoomer Historian" is encouraged.
That is so utterly ridiculous! What are they doing? Taking them out of a lesson and doing major surgery before they go home?! These people really are deranged.
Aaron RuparEducation Secretary Linda McMahon and Maria Bartiromo push complete BS about public schools secretly making kids trans without the knowledge of their parents. McMahon says she's doing a number of investigations about it.
Top tip - The British public don't want you to 'win Trump back' Mayors to get tax cash and Streeting 'bid to win back Trump' www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...