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Alan Lewis Chambers #FBPE #RejoinEU
@alanlewch.bsky.social
Retired, carer, birder, railway buff, ex geochemist, ex environment lecturer, ex IT lecturer, ex MIS Manager.

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MyLifeinTrains.com
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This couldn’t be clearer. Bannon’s texts to Epstein in mid July 2018 - “overthrowing May right now” and in “London with Boris” as well as his appearance on LBC with Nigel Farage are prettying damning evidence of a cross party plot with foreign backing
February 11, 2026 at 12:18 PM
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New in PN: Trump tries and fails to extort Canada

"The American president is a toothless old tiger, roaring on social media as his real power slips away. He can still extort a secondhand Nobel Prize from a dissident leader, but he’s not taking the Stanley Cup."
Trump tries and fails to extort Canada
It's Bridgegate 2.0, only much dumber.
www.publicnotice.co
February 11, 2026 at 12:43 PM
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The governments harsh immigration plans trigger fear and uncertainty, study finds

Families of nurses and carers have said they fear being torn apart under an immigration crackdown condemned as "economic vandalism"
February 11, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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In case you missed it ...
This is a very thorough, fact based article from 2023 about the populist, far-right connections between Bannon, Brexit and Boris Johnson – made all the more relevant now in light of Epstein and the Nazification of the USA.
Now more details in the Epstein files reveal Bannon as part of a successful plot to topple Theresa May with Nigel Farage, Boris Johnson and Jacob Rees Mogg, here’s an article from the archive about Johnson and Bannon’s collaboration

bylinetimes.com/2023/04/24/b...
Bannon, Brexit, Johnson and Cambridge Analytica: the Daughter of Time
Peter Jukes reports on more revelations about the transatlantic right-wing network, and why the Government is withholding key information on the former Prime Minister’s role
bylinetimes.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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👇👇👇👏
We in the UK must do the same.
"Switzerland’s military has terminated its contract with Palantir… following a security audit… concluded that U.S. intelligence agencies could potentially access sensitive Swiss defense data… significant reputational warning for the data analytics firm"

www.newscase.com/palantirs-sw...

#R4Today
Palantir's Swiss Exit Highlights Global Data Sovereignty Challenge | NewsCase
Switzerland's military has terminated its contract with Palantir Technologies Inc. following a security audit. The review concluded that U.S. intelligence ag
www.newscase.com
February 11, 2026 at 12:47 PM
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I am sensing companies may be struggling for product ideas this Spring.
February 11, 2026 at 1:00 PM
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It is so embarrassing that it has taken nearly a decade for a British minister to say this, a statement of the absolute bloody obvious
February 11, 2026 at 7:40 AM
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Haven’t yet seen a nerdy piece situating current political crisis in a mathematically predictable recurring pattern of chaos and corruption under headline “Mandel-rot Set” (with suitable illustration) and I think that is a missed opportunity.
February 11, 2026 at 11:53 AM
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🔴Reform MPs Accused of Pandering to Putin After Skipping Russian Interference Debate

Nigel Farage’s party refused to attend the debate, called after more than 100,000 people signed a petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics

bylinetimes.com/2026/02/10/r...
Reform MPs Accused of Pandering to Putin After Skipping Russian Interference Debate
Nigel Farage's party refused to attend the debate, called after more than 100,000 people signed a petition demanding a public inquiry into Russian interference in British politics
bylinetimes.com
February 10, 2026 at 4:19 PM
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'The art of public inquiries and public law litigations is to first control the parameters of the disclosure obligations and to then control the exemptions and sequencing of the disclosure'.

The government has now lost that control.

open.substack.com/pub/emptycit...
Three reasons why the Mandelson disclosure exercise will be a shock for the government
Ministers and officials usually are in control of disclosure exercises - but here they will not be - and why that matters
open.substack.com
February 10, 2026 at 2:42 PM
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Amid suggestions that Peter Mandelson may have been lobbying for Peter Thiel's Palantir through his Global Counsel think tank, MPs demanded clarity from the government to what extent Peter Mandelson pushed for Palantir to have greater access to public contracts in Britain. youtu.be/cvDF7Z18Anc?...
MPs demand answers on Palantir winning public contracts amid Mandelson scandal
YouTube video by PoliticsJOE
youtu.be
February 10, 2026 at 8:15 PM
THE CONTRARIAN
Jen Rubin's Columns

Words & Phrases
‘Accountability’ has to mean something.
Jennifer Rubin
Feb 10, 2026
open.substack.com/pub/contrari...
Words & Phrases
‘Accountability’ has to mean something
open.substack.com
February 10, 2026 at 7:12 PM
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Susan Jocelyn Bell Burnell (1943-) is a Northern Irish physicist who, while conducting research for her doctorate, discovered the first radio pulsars in 1967. This discovery earned the Nobel Prize in Physics in 1974, but not to her - the prize was awarded to her (male) supervisor. #CelebratingWomen
February 10, 2026 at 12:44 PM
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A landmark survey has confirmed that Dunlin is still breeding across large areas of suitable habitat in the North Pennines, offering renewed optimism for the species' future as a breeding bird in England:
Survey reveals breeding Dunlin holding on in the Pennines
A pioneering RSPB-led survey has confirmed that Dunlin are still breeding across parts of the North Pennines, revealing previously unknown strongholds and offering new hope for this declining upland wader.
bit.ly
February 10, 2026 at 12:46 PM
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February 10, 2026 at 12:53 PM
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No-one seems to have noticed, but many of the core developments in the Mandelson/Epstein story these last few days have been broken on this website. @pickardje.bsky.social and @petergeoghegan.bsky.social are both posting each breaking development on BlueSky, not X.
February 10, 2026 at 11:40 AM
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This is pretty menacing.

Sarah Pochin wrote to Bangor's university student run debating society requesting that she attend to "answer questions from students."

When they said "no" Reform rolled all it's tanks onto the lawns and said they'll cut funding to the entire university if they win.
February 10, 2026 at 8:53 AM
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it has begun
February 10, 2026 at 1:09 PM
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The conditions in detention centres are beyond horrific. No human should be treated like this.

Seamus Culleton, who is held in a Texas detention centre, said: "It's like a modern day concentration camp."
Irish man held in ICE detention for five months despite having valid work permit
Seamus Culleton has been in a Texas detention centre for more than four months
www.independent.co.uk
February 10, 2026 at 1:10 PM
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Nature is healing. Brussels is finally eating its cars.
February 9, 2026 at 9:29 PM
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You couldn’t pay me to travel to the US right now. Especially with my posting history!
In Boston ICE randomly pulled over this huge white Irish guy with a Mass drivers license, 20 years in the states, legal status, pending green card and have held him for 5 months, his citizen wife paid a $4k bond that was ignored(!) ICE forged his signature on deportation agreement, no appeal
Kerryman who is married, living and working legally in the United States for >20 years has been incarcerated by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (Ice) since September 2025.

Profoundly disturbing report by Karlin Lillington @klillington.bsky.social
www.irishtimes.com/world/us/202...
February 9, 2026 at 9:34 PM
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I mean…he spends SO MUCH TIME in the House of Commons (not) & his constituency office ( rarely present, I hear).
BREAKING: Nigel Farage calls for an end to working from home and the focus on work-life balance

"People aren't more productive working from home - it's a load of nonsense”

Whatever you do JUST DON’T VOTE REFORM!
February 9, 2026 at 9:26 PM
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I'm old enough to remember when Johnson then PM turned a blind eye to Cummings lies, then backed up Cummings re Barnard Castle, then slipped his security detail to attend party with his Russian mates in Italy , then partied while our elderly died in care homes . 😏
February 9, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Adam Kinzinger
This Is How Trump Prepares America to Reject an Election

He’s already telling his supporters the system is rigged, floating unconstitutional ideas, and priming them for chaos if Republicans lose.
Feb 09, 2026
open.substack.com/pub/adamkinz...
This Is How Trump Prepares America to Reject an Election
He’s already telling his supporters the system is rigged, floating unconstitutional ideas, and priming them for chaos if Republicans lose.
open.substack.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:42 PM
The Empty City - a law and polity blog
The constitutional significance of what happened to the Prime Minister last week

MPs moved for a parliamentary committee to decide what is prejudicial to national security instead of the government.
Feb 09, 2026
open.substack.com/pub/emptycit...
The constitutional significance of what happened to the Prime Minister last week
Members of parliament moved for a parliamentary committee to decide what is prejudicial to national security instead of the government
open.substack.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:14 PM