Danielle Williams
@dw66.bsky.social
All about fairness and justice. Older than mud and grateful to have got here. Says things that people should have heard long ago. No DM's unless I know you and please don't tag me unless I know you personally. I will mute trespassers and block Trolls!
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“Also for legal reasons, we’re not able to tell you what that line is.”
From a media law perspective: BS.
There is no "legal" reason for not publishing that line.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
From a media law perspective: BS.
There is no "legal" reason for not publishing that line.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
BBC tells staff they cannot quote Trump line removed from Reith Lecture
Journalists not allowed to repeat Rutger Bregman’s corruption claims against US president in coverage of edit
www.theguardian.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:32 PM
“Also for legal reasons, we’re not able to tell you what that line is.”
From a media law perspective: BS.
There is no "legal" reason for not publishing that line.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
From a media law perspective: BS.
There is no "legal" reason for not publishing that line.
www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...
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204,000 net is MUCH lower than most predictions based on restrictive changes made to immigration rules over the last 2 years.
This is having a DIRECT impact on fiscal headroom, projected growth & deficit & what cuts & tax rises Reeves is making.
This is having a DIRECT impact on fiscal headroom, projected growth & deficit & what cuts & tax rises Reeves is making.
November 27, 2025 at 12:51 PM
204,000 net is MUCH lower than most predictions based on restrictive changes made to immigration rules over the last 2 years.
This is having a DIRECT impact on fiscal headroom, projected growth & deficit & what cuts & tax rises Reeves is making.
This is having a DIRECT impact on fiscal headroom, projected growth & deficit & what cuts & tax rises Reeves is making.
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Our conversation is stuck on the far-right -named “Boris wave” while net immigration has actually DROPPED BY EIGHTY PERCENT (80%) since then!!
⬇️work visas DOWN
⬇️student numbers DOWN
⬆️emigration UP
🙄& asylum numbers totally steady cos cruelty won’t stop those with no choice!
⬇️work visas DOWN
⬇️student numbers DOWN
⬆️emigration UP
🙄& asylum numbers totally steady cos cruelty won’t stop those with no choice!
November 27, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Our conversation is stuck on the far-right -named “Boris wave” while net immigration has actually DROPPED BY EIGHTY PERCENT (80%) since then!!
⬇️work visas DOWN
⬇️student numbers DOWN
⬆️emigration UP
🙄& asylum numbers totally steady cos cruelty won’t stop those with no choice!
⬇️work visas DOWN
⬇️student numbers DOWN
⬆️emigration UP
🙄& asylum numbers totally steady cos cruelty won’t stop those with no choice!
Re: 2Child benefit cap lift
Starmer spitting his dummy out and insisting his priority was always to lift kids out of poverty. Apart from it being over a year late they also won't get it until April!
Starmer spitting his dummy out and insisting his priority was always to lift kids out of poverty. Apart from it being over a year late they also won't get it until April!
November 27, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Re: 2Child benefit cap lift
Starmer spitting his dummy out and insisting his priority was always to lift kids out of poverty. Apart from it being over a year late they also won't get it until April!
Starmer spitting his dummy out and insisting his priority was always to lift kids out of poverty. Apart from it being over a year late they also won't get it until April!
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You can tune in to any reputable newscast, television, radio or internet site on earth, and Resident Trump is openly referred to as terrorist, traitor, rapist, pedophile and insurrectionist.
He's earned every one of those titles obviously, but it's still just absolutely mind blowing to see.
He's earned every one of those titles obviously, but it's still just absolutely mind blowing to see.
November 27, 2025 at 12:47 AM
You can tune in to any reputable newscast, television, radio or internet site on earth, and Resident Trump is openly referred to as terrorist, traitor, rapist, pedophile and insurrectionist.
He's earned every one of those titles obviously, but it's still just absolutely mind blowing to see.
He's earned every one of those titles obviously, but it's still just absolutely mind blowing to see.
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This rant from the British newspaper columnist and broadcaster Melanie Phillips is insane. It is hateful. It is nauseating. And it is instructive.
November 27, 2025 at 11:35 AM
This rant from the British newspaper columnist and broadcaster Melanie Phillips is insane. It is hateful. It is nauseating. And it is instructive.
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📍 JOB VACANCY! 📍
We're looking for a skilled Head of Workshop and Stage to join our busy Production team!
Sound like you or someone you know? Head here for more info, and please share! Deadline for applications is Fri 19 Dec 👇
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We're looking for a skilled Head of Workshop and Stage to join our busy Production team!
Sound like you or someone you know? Head here for more info, and please share! Deadline for applications is Fri 19 Dec 👇
sjt.uk.com/vacancies
Stephen Joseph Theatre | Welcome
A world-class theatre, cinema and restaurant in Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
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November 27, 2025 at 9:27 AM
📍 JOB VACANCY! 📍
We're looking for a skilled Head of Workshop and Stage to join our busy Production team!
Sound like you or someone you know? Head here for more info, and please share! Deadline for applications is Fri 19 Dec 👇
sjt.uk.com/vacancies
We're looking for a skilled Head of Workshop and Stage to join our busy Production team!
Sound like you or someone you know? Head here for more info, and please share! Deadline for applications is Fri 19 Dec 👇
sjt.uk.com/vacancies
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25 years ago, London lost a bright, caring 10-year-old boy to an act of senseless violence.
The Damilola Taylor Trust continues to transform young lives for the better and has turned unimaginable heartbreak into an enduring legacy for young people across our city.
The Damilola Taylor Trust continues to transform young lives for the better and has turned unimaginable heartbreak into an enduring legacy for young people across our city.
‘Enduring’ legacy of Damilola Taylor hailed 25 years on from killing
Family of tragic Damilola, 10, join forces with Sir Mark Rowley and Sir Sadiq Khan to fight knife crime across London
www.standard.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 11:04 AM
25 years ago, London lost a bright, caring 10-year-old boy to an act of senseless violence.
The Damilola Taylor Trust continues to transform young lives for the better and has turned unimaginable heartbreak into an enduring legacy for young people across our city.
The Damilola Taylor Trust continues to transform young lives for the better and has turned unimaginable heartbreak into an enduring legacy for young people across our city.
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First, GLP forced the EHRC to withdraw their illegal interim ‘guidance’, then held theirs and Phillipson’s feet to the fire in front of a judge, now they’ve got OfCom to think again!!!
November has proven to be a good month!!!
November has proven to be a good month!!!
📺 🔍 NEW
We said we’d sue over Ofcom’s decision to dismiss 22,000 complaints about transphobia on TalkTV – now the regulator has caved.
https://goodlaw.social/ycba
We said we’d sue over Ofcom’s decision to dismiss 22,000 complaints about transphobia on TalkTV – now the regulator has caved.
https://goodlaw.social/ycba
TalkTV: Ofcom bows to pressure | Good Law Project
We said we’d sue over Ofcom’s decision to dismiss 22,000 complaints about transphobia on TalkTV – now the regulator has caved.
goodlaw.social
November 27, 2025 at 11:14 AM
First, GLP forced the EHRC to withdraw their illegal interim ‘guidance’, then held theirs and Phillipson’s feet to the fire in front of a judge, now they’ve got OfCom to think again!!!
November has proven to be a good month!!!
November has proven to be a good month!!!
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Thanksgiving is gonna be lit.
November 26, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Thanksgiving is gonna be lit.
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Politico: "Lib Dem MP Charlotte Cane admitted to Private Eye she failed to declare tickets and hospitality from the Jockey Club when she submitted written Qs about horse-racing taxes. She said she has corrected the error and sought advice."
Sanctions should be swift and harsh. They won't be, ofc.
Sanctions should be swift and harsh. They won't be, ofc.
November 27, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Politico: "Lib Dem MP Charlotte Cane admitted to Private Eye she failed to declare tickets and hospitality from the Jockey Club when she submitted written Qs about horse-racing taxes. She said she has corrected the error and sought advice."
Sanctions should be swift and harsh. They won't be, ofc.
Sanctions should be swift and harsh. They won't be, ofc.
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If I was a cynical old bugger, I'd say Jenrick would happily dispense with jury trials for any defendants he'd consider unworthy of one for some subjectively pernicious reason or other and is simply exploiting concern at this proposal for clicks/lols/reasons, etc.
But I'm not.
But I'm not.
a man with a beard and mustache is asking who me ?
ALT: a man with a beard and mustache is asking who me ?
media.tenor.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:24 AM
If I was a cynical old bugger, I'd say Jenrick would happily dispense with jury trials for any defendants he'd consider unworthy of one for some subjectively pernicious reason or other and is simply exploiting concern at this proposal for clicks/lols/reasons, etc.
But I'm not.
But I'm not.
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Eminent lawyer Michael Mansfield KC tells the Byline Podcast that police should "look again" at the former Prime Minister's handling of the pandemic
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/met-police...
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/met-police...
Met Police Urged to Launch Investigation Into Boris Johnson For Covid Misconduct
Eminent lawyer Michael Mansfield KC tells the Byline Podcast that police should "look again" at the former Prime Minister's handling of the pandemic
www.bylinesupplement.com
November 27, 2025 at 10:22 AM
Eminent lawyer Michael Mansfield KC tells the Byline Podcast that police should "look again" at the former Prime Minister's handling of the pandemic
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/met-police...
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/met-police...
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Hopefully the door doesn’t hit them on the arse as they leave.
November 27, 2025 at 10:11 AM
Hopefully the door doesn’t hit them on the arse as they leave.
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Let’s play “spot the moment the UK left the EU”
UKIP/Brexit Party/Refuk really do capture the imbeciles.
UKIP/Brexit Party/Refuk really do capture the imbeciles.
November 27, 2025 at 10:27 AM
Let’s play “spot the moment the UK left the EU”
UKIP/Brexit Party/Refuk really do capture the imbeciles.
UKIP/Brexit Party/Refuk really do capture the imbeciles.
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metro.co.uk/2025/11/26/k...
Why are we hearing about this now if it happened a few years ago?
Since coming to office AFTER the attack on his niece, Starmer's culture war anti-LGBTQ+ words and policies have got him and Labour banned from every Pride. He has personally made ...
Why are we hearing about this now if it happened a few years ago?
Since coming to office AFTER the attack on his niece, Starmer's culture war anti-LGBTQ+ words and policies have got him and Labour banned from every Pride. He has personally made ...
Keir Starmer's fury after niece and wife 'beaten by blokes for holding hands'
'I thought the days of beating up people because they were gay were well behind us.'
metro.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 7:51 AM
metro.co.uk/2025/11/26/k...
Why are we hearing about this now if it happened a few years ago?
Since coming to office AFTER the attack on his niece, Starmer's culture war anti-LGBTQ+ words and policies have got him and Labour banned from every Pride. He has personally made ...
Why are we hearing about this now if it happened a few years ago?
Since coming to office AFTER the attack on his niece, Starmer's culture war anti-LGBTQ+ words and policies have got him and Labour banned from every Pride. He has personally made ...
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We need to smash this untruth shared by Nick Robinson on #r4today, and by his mates in the Tory/Reform party, that working people will be funding people who do not work with the lifting of the benefit cap.
They are very often the same people. 60% of beneficiaries are IN WORK and many others ...
They are very often the same people. 60% of beneficiaries are IN WORK and many others ...
November 27, 2025 at 8:26 AM
We need to smash this untruth shared by Nick Robinson on #r4today, and by his mates in the Tory/Reform party, that working people will be funding people who do not work with the lifting of the benefit cap.
They are very often the same people. 60% of beneficiaries are IN WORK and many others ...
They are very often the same people. 60% of beneficiaries are IN WORK and many others ...
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A new one... www.tamesidecorrespondent.co.uk/2025/11/26/t...
Tameside’s Reform UK chair convicted of drink driving - Tameside Correspondent
The chair of the Reform Party in Tameside has been banned from the road after being convicted of drink driving.
www.tamesidecorrespondent.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 7:16 PM
A new one... www.tamesidecorrespondent.co.uk/2025/11/26/t...
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How immigration, emigration and net migration have changed in the last 5-10 years
November 27, 2025 at 9:44 AM
How immigration, emigration and net migration have changed in the last 5-10 years
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Only a sixth of the public know that immigration is now falling (significantly) from its peak levels. It is a challenge to the politicians and the media to do their distinct jobs more effectively by communicating this, so we can have a more informed debate
www.britishfuture.org/immigration-...
www.britishfuture.org/immigration-...
Immigration falling but public still thinks it is going up – new research - British Future
Findings from the British Future/Ipsos Immigration Attitudes Tracker into what the public thinks about immigration for work, study and asylum
www.britishfuture.org
November 27, 2025 at 9:40 AM
Only a sixth of the public know that immigration is now falling (significantly) from its peak levels. It is a challenge to the politicians and the media to do their distinct jobs more effectively by communicating this, so we can have a more informed debate
www.britishfuture.org/immigration-...
www.britishfuture.org/immigration-...
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Net migration fell sharply agaim to 204,000 in the year to June 2025, having been 344k in 2024 and 848k in 2023. But falling immigration has been the biggest secret - and it is time for the media and political debate to catch up with this change
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
UK net migration fell to 204,000 in year to June - live updates
Net migration, the difference between those entering and leaving the country, was 345,000 in 2024 according to revised figures.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 27, 2025 at 9:36 AM
Net migration fell sharply agaim to 204,000 in the year to June 2025, having been 344k in 2024 and 848k in 2023. But falling immigration has been the biggest secret - and it is time for the media and political debate to catch up with this change
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
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Rachel Reeves says this Labour Governments decisions are "necessary."
Why is it always necessary to hit the living standards of the 99%?
When are we going to make the necessary decisions about extreme wealth?
Why is it always necessary to hit the living standards of the 99%?
When are we going to make the necessary decisions about extreme wealth?
November 27, 2025 at 8:05 AM
Rachel Reeves says this Labour Governments decisions are "necessary."
Why is it always necessary to hit the living standards of the 99%?
When are we going to make the necessary decisions about extreme wealth?
Why is it always necessary to hit the living standards of the 99%?
When are we going to make the necessary decisions about extreme wealth?
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France's highest court upholds illegal campaign financing conviction against former President Nicolas Sarkozy, cementing a one-year suspended sentence for failed 2012 reelection bid. Ruling sets a new milestone in judicial accountability for a former head of state, marking his latest legal setback.
France's highest court upholds Sarkozy conviction in 2012 campaign financing case
Former French president Nicolas Sarkozy leaves his house on the day of his incarceration at the Sante prison to begin his five-year prison sentence for criminal conspiracy over attempts to raise campaign funds from Libya, in Paris, France, October 21, 2025. REUTERS/Sarah Meyssonnier/File Photo
www.reuters.com
November 27, 2025 at 9:25 AM
France's highest court upholds illegal campaign financing conviction against former President Nicolas Sarkozy, cementing a one-year suspended sentence for failed 2012 reelection bid. Ruling sets a new milestone in judicial accountability for a former head of state, marking his latest legal setback.