🇬🇧 Mother. Grandmother. Historian. There’s more. I block accounts with no posts. Any account asking for money will also be blocked, however worthy the cause.
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European nations discussing World Cup boycott after Gianni Infantino floats selling shares in spin-off ventureFIFA aims to create a $20bn (£15bn) subsidiary and sell off more than 20% of the new FIFA Forward Enterprise by raising $4.2bn (£3.16bn) from external investors.news.sky.comnews.sky.com/story/uefa-f...
European nations discussing World Cup boycott after Gianni Infantino floats selling shares in spin-off ventureFIFA aims to create a $20bn (£15bn) subsidiary and sell off more than 20% of the new FIFA Forward Enterprise by raising $4.2bn (£3.16bn) from external investors.news.sky.com
Suspended Reform UK MP James McMurdock had two of his companies blocked from winding up because they had failed to pay back taxpayer-backed Covid loans, The Times can reveal after a 20-month FOI battle. www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...
Suspended Reform MP’s company closures halted over Covid loansDisclosure over the businesses of James McMurdock raises further questions about candidate vetting and financial conductwww.thetimes.com
it is *outrageous* that this has now become accepted as fact, and is endlessly rolled out on any social platform you care to mention despite corrections. who you can actually bring if you're on a visa: your spouse and kid(s). that's it
Gareth DaviesFalse reports about migrant care workers came from Conservative party 'research' The Times was forced to issue a correction after claiming 12 workers from Cameroon brought 180 dependants to UK
Schools Minister questioned over cost of education reform www.channel4.com/news/schools...
Schools Minister questioned over cost of education reformWe spoke to England's Schools Minister Georgia Gould, and asked her how this scheme was going to help those not in education, employment or training.www.channel4.com
It's darkly depressing that the entire GOP -- from the White House to Congress to the Supreme Court -- insists that the president and his aides cannot be held accountable for all the very clear crimes that they clearly committed, but they think Dr. Fauci should hang for alleged mishandling of COVID.
Fury over FIFA boss’s plan to sell stake in World Cup to private investors www.channel4.com/news/fury-ov...
Fury over FIFA boss’s plan to sell stake in World Cup to private investorsHe's just presided over a World Cup regarded as the most commercialised in history.www.channel4.com
Govts use fiscal rules to push privatisations and public spending cuts. Rules suspended during bank bailouts. Rules are not accompanied by social goals e.g. full employment, reduction in poverty, reindustrialisation, public ownership of vital industries. Must suspend them to rebuild UK economy.
Andy Burnham can’t transform the country while sticking to the current fiscal rulesSticking to the 2024 election manifesto and fiscal rules will make it harder for him to deliver the headline promises and the change that he has paraded.leftfootforward.org
Free speech just for people who agree with you is not free speech.
Liam ThorpPolanski very stupid for what he shared, but Reform’s pivot from bringing a woman who called for hotels full of asylum seekers to be burned down as their guest of honour at conference, to saying the Green leader should be jailed - is a difficult circle to square
Last year America’s president told Arab leaders that the Middle East would soon be “defined by commerce, not chaos”. In the wake of his ill-judged war with Iran a gloomier pivot looms
The Iran war is consuming the Trump presidencyDonald Trump may hate to hear it, but Barack Obama was right about avoiding “stupid shit”bit.ly
That Congress is even considering confirming a guy who enabled that "settlement" between Trump and his IRS shows how deeply fascism has become embedded in the Republican DNA.
Kyle GriffinSenate Democrats are demanding answers from Todd Blanche about subpoenas he authorized to New York Times journalists — including whether Trump pressured the Justice Department to issue them.
Adding another entry to the file to send to a very prominent person who got mad at me for saying this would happen! His reasoning was, the Constitution doesn't allow it, which has held up really well.
David DayenI don't know how you look at everything Trump's been doing to mess with the election and think anything other than that he's trying to rig it. But whether he will succeed is a different matter, as Bob Kuttner reports. prospect.org/2026/07/28/t...
"If this is what being under control looks like, I don’t want to see an outbreak that’s out of control..." foodfix.co/rfk-jr-says-...
RFK Jr. says the cyclospora outbreak is ‘under control.’ It’s not.The U.S. continues to be in the middle of an unprecedented food safety disaster with reported cyclospora cases nearing 12,000 nationwide.foodfix.co