@JonWorcesterMan
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Hi my names Jon, Son, Partner, Step Dad, Grandad, RMHN Nurse, Pro EU, Pro Human Rights, Pro Equality, Green Lib Dem, Worcester Lib Dem you get the picture.
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The United Kingdom is at its best when we’re true to our values: tolerance, decency, respect for individual freedom and the rule of law.
We can't let Nigel Farage throw that all away by turning Britain into Trump’s America.
Choose a brighter future with the Liberal Democrats.
We can't let Nigel Farage throw that all away by turning Britain into Trump’s America.
Choose a brighter future with the Liberal Democrats.
January 28, 2026 at 5:31 PM
The United Kingdom is at its best when we’re true to our values: tolerance, decency, respect for individual freedom and the rule of law.
We can't let Nigel Farage throw that all away by turning Britain into Trump’s America.
Choose a brighter future with the Liberal Democrats.
We can't let Nigel Farage throw that all away by turning Britain into Trump’s America.
Choose a brighter future with the Liberal Democrats.
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Reform MP Andrew Rosindell tells the BBC that he "would not object" to scrapping the NHS and replacing it with private insurance
January 25, 2026 at 10:36 AM
Reform MP Andrew Rosindell tells the BBC that he "would not object" to scrapping the NHS and replacing it with private insurance
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10 Years since the referendum
National Rejoin March IV - London
Sat 20th June 2026 - Be There!
Please Share! youtube.com/shorts/lkt2X...
National Rejoin March IV - London
Sat 20th June 2026 - Be There!
Please Share! youtube.com/shorts/lkt2X...
"This is our chance" Mike Galsworthy - #RejoinEU
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January 25, 2026 at 11:17 AM
10 Years since the referendum
National Rejoin March IV - London
Sat 20th June 2026 - Be There!
Please Share! youtube.com/shorts/lkt2X...
National Rejoin March IV - London
Sat 20th June 2026 - Be There!
Please Share! youtube.com/shorts/lkt2X...
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City minister accused of ignoring £2bn car finance tax loophole
City minister accused of ignoring £2bn car finance tax loophole
Critics say banks will be able to avoid tax on compensation payouts to victims of £11bn loans scandal
The City minister, Lucy Rigby, has been accused of snubbing taxpayers after she appeared to brush off concerns about a £2bn tax loophole benefiting big banks caught up in the car loans scandal.
Rigby was urged to intervene by a member of the parliamentary Treasury committee after it emerged that lenders including Barclays, Lloyds and Santander could sidestep rules designed to ensure banks pay tax on compensation linked to corporate misconduct. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 25, 2026 at 11:18 AM
City minister accused of ignoring £2bn car finance tax loophole
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Lies, lies, and damn lies.
January 25, 2026 at 11:19 AM
Lies, lies, and damn lies.
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'Officers can be heard shouting “he’s got a gun” when the unidentified agent reaches into Pretti’s waistband as the pile of officers try to subdue him. Just over one second after the officer emerges holding the weapon, a shot rings out, followed by at least 9 more'
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/24/u...
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Videos appear to show federal officer took gun from Alex Pretti just before fatal shooting, CNN analysis finds | CNN
A CNN analysis of video appears to show a federal immigration officer removing a gun from Alex Pretti just prior to officers fatally shooting him.
edition.cnn.com
January 25, 2026 at 11:20 AM
'Officers can be heard shouting “he’s got a gun” when the unidentified agent reaches into Pretti’s waistband as the pile of officers try to subdue him. Just over one second after the officer emerges holding the weapon, a shot rings out, followed by at least 9 more'
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/24/u...
edition.cnn.com/2026/01/24/u...
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19 January 1902 | A Jewish artist David Olère was born in Warsaw. In 1918 he emigrated to France.
In March 1943 he was deported to Auschwitz where he was forced to work in Sonderkommando. After the war he showed the horrifying world of gas chambers in drawings & paintings.
In March 1943 he was deported to Auschwitz where he was forced to work in Sonderkommando. After the war he showed the horrifying world of gas chambers in drawings & paintings.
January 19, 2026 at 12:00 PM
19 January 1902 | A Jewish artist David Olère was born in Warsaw. In 1918 he emigrated to France.
In March 1943 he was deported to Auschwitz where he was forced to work in Sonderkommando. After the war he showed the horrifying world of gas chambers in drawings & paintings.
In March 1943 he was deported to Auschwitz where he was forced to work in Sonderkommando. After the war he showed the horrifying world of gas chambers in drawings & paintings.
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When help can be 20–30 miles away, fear of crime is magnified.
Rural communities deserve proper protection and it’s time the government took rural crime seriously.
Rural communities deserve proper protection and it’s time the government took rural crime seriously.
January 10, 2026 at 9:00 AM
When help can be 20–30 miles away, fear of crime is magnified.
Rural communities deserve proper protection and it’s time the government took rural crime seriously.
Rural communities deserve proper protection and it’s time the government took rural crime seriously.
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NEW: If you have *any* interest in the Nathan Gill story, you need to look at this.
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
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www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
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www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
Reform UK and Russian bribes: a Nathan Gill timeline
As Reform’s former leader in Wales is sentenced to ten and a half years for taking bribes from a pro-Russian actor, here's a chronology of his actions and the wider context of Putin, Ukraine and Brexi...
www.thenerve.news
November 22, 2025 at 1:55 PM
NEW: If you have *any* interest in the Nathan Gill story, you need to look at this.
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
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www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
We’ve put all the dates into a timeline & it’s incredibly revealing.
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www.thenerve.news/p/nathan-gil...
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I had fun reading to some Burke Elementary students at the Chicago Public Library today. When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, we’ll have a new branch of the library for the community to enjoy.
December 10, 2025 at 12:37 AM
I had fun reading to some Burke Elementary students at the Chicago Public Library today. When the Obama Presidential Center opens next year, we’ll have a new branch of the library for the community to enjoy.
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Reform is mired in scandals of racism, corruption and Russian interference.
It's no wonder more and more people are turning to the positive voice of the Liberal Democrats as the antidote to this divisive politics.
It's no wonder more and more people are turning to the positive voice of the Liberal Democrats as the antidote to this divisive politics.
December 14, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Reform is mired in scandals of racism, corruption and Russian interference.
It's no wonder more and more people are turning to the positive voice of the Liberal Democrats as the antidote to this divisive politics.
It's no wonder more and more people are turning to the positive voice of the Liberal Democrats as the antidote to this divisive politics.
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My post on Sam Freedman's Substack today: Sexual offences get remarkably little discussion given their seriousness and frequency.
In an average year about 1 in 25 women, and one in 100 men, are sexually assaulted.
But not only is this issue neglected. The trend is discouraging too.
In an average year about 1 in 25 women, and one in 100 men, are sexually assaulted.
But not only is this issue neglected. The trend is discouraging too.
December 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
My post on Sam Freedman's Substack today: Sexual offences get remarkably little discussion given their seriousness and frequency.
In an average year about 1 in 25 women, and one in 100 men, are sexually assaulted.
But not only is this issue neglected. The trend is discouraging too.
In an average year about 1 in 25 women, and one in 100 men, are sexually assaulted.
But not only is this issue neglected. The trend is discouraging too.
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What we saw last week was one of the most dishonest Budgets I have ever seen.
Instead of fixing our trade with Europe and growing our economy, Labour chose more stealth taxes that will only make the cost of living crisis worse.
Instead of fixing our trade with Europe and growing our economy, Labour chose more stealth taxes that will only make the cost of living crisis worse.
December 1, 2025 at 7:30 PM
What we saw last week was one of the most dishonest Budgets I have ever seen.
Instead of fixing our trade with Europe and growing our economy, Labour chose more stealth taxes that will only make the cost of living crisis worse.
Instead of fixing our trade with Europe and growing our economy, Labour chose more stealth taxes that will only make the cost of living crisis worse.
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New Covid Inquiry brands government action “too little, too late” — causing 23,000 deaths
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@marisharay.bsky.social @ldhealthandcare.org @eddavey.libdems.org.uk @tuc.org.uk @rachelcdailey.bsky.social @thecanaryuk.bsky.social
23,000 lives needlessly lost
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@marisharay.bsky.social @ldhealthandcare.org @eddavey.libdems.org.uk @tuc.org.uk @rachelcdailey.bsky.social @thecanaryuk.bsky.social
23,000 lives needlessly lost
New Covid Inquiry brands government action "too little, too late" — causing 23,000 deaths
Covid Inquiry: UK’s delayed lockdown cost an estimated 23,000 lives—exposing false preparedness claims and catastrophic government inaction
www.thecanary.co
November 22, 2025 at 9:09 AM
New Covid Inquiry brands government action “too little, too late” — causing 23,000 deaths
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@marisharay.bsky.social @ldhealthandcare.org @eddavey.libdems.org.uk @tuc.org.uk @rachelcdailey.bsky.social @thecanaryuk.bsky.social
23,000 lives needlessly lost
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@marisharay.bsky.social @ldhealthandcare.org @eddavey.libdems.org.uk @tuc.org.uk @rachelcdailey.bsky.social @thecanaryuk.bsky.social
23,000 lives needlessly lost
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BREAKING: The FBI trainee that was fired for displaying a Pride Flag is SUING the government, saying his removal was illegal www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/u...
An F.B.I. Trainee Hung a Pride Flag Near His Desk. He Says He Was Fired for It.
www.nytimes.com
November 19, 2025 at 5:56 PM
BREAKING: The FBI trainee that was fired for displaying a Pride Flag is SUING the government, saying his removal was illegal www.nytimes.com/2025/11/19/u...
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The Environment Agency must use their powers to crack down on the criminal gangs destroying our precious environment with industrial waste.
Baroness Sheehan
Baroness Sheehan
November 18, 2025 at 2:24 PM
The Environment Agency must use their powers to crack down on the criminal gangs destroying our precious environment with industrial waste.
Baroness Sheehan
Baroness Sheehan
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We do what we do on a shoestring - and it's enough to stake a flag in the ground alongside the billionaire-owned press.
But we're also growing this new model with your help. Everything that you chip in now is part of that development.
Thank you. 🙏
But we're also growing this new model with your help. Everything that you chip in now is part of that development.
Thank you. 🙏
Support powerful citizen journalism - we need it now, more than ever
At a time when billionaires and oligarchs own the majority of our press, when local journalism is in decline, and social media is rife with misinformation and abuse, there has never been a greater nee...
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November 18, 2025 at 5:57 AM
We do what we do on a shoestring - and it's enough to stake a flag in the ground alongside the billionaire-owned press.
But we're also growing this new model with your help. Everything that you chip in now is part of that development.
Thank you. 🙏
But we're also growing this new model with your help. Everything that you chip in now is part of that development.
Thank you. 🙏
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After a year of sucking up, the PM can’t even get Donald Trump on the phone as he tries to destroy one of our most important institutions, the BBC.
Was the state visit really worth this?
Was the state visit really worth this?
November 17, 2025 at 1:15 PM
After a year of sucking up, the PM can’t even get Donald Trump on the phone as he tries to destroy one of our most important institutions, the BBC.
Was the state visit really worth this?
Was the state visit really worth this?
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Nothing to see here, just a GB News presenter suggesting the BBC bung Donald Trump a few million of license fee payers' money.
November 14, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Nothing to see here, just a GB News presenter suggesting the BBC bung Donald Trump a few million of license fee payers' money.
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A trip to the pub or fish and chips on a Friday shouldn't be an unaffordable luxury for hard-working people.
Our plans to cut VAT on hospitality and energy bills for households would put £270 back into your pockets. ⬇️
Our plans to cut VAT on hospitality and energy bills for households would put £270 back into your pockets. ⬇️
November 12, 2025 at 5:30 PM
A trip to the pub or fish and chips on a Friday shouldn't be an unaffordable luxury for hard-working people.
Our plans to cut VAT on hospitality and energy bills for households would put £270 back into your pockets. ⬇️
Our plans to cut VAT on hospitality and energy bills for households would put £270 back into your pockets. ⬇️
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Vote for a megaphone president to challenge populism www.libdemvoice.org/vote-for-a-m...
Vote for a megaphone president to challenge populism
Editor’s Note: In November party members will be voting to elect our next Party President. At Lib Dem Voice we welcome posts from each of the candidates – one to launch their candidature plus a maximu...
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November 1, 2025 at 9:46 PM
Vote for a megaphone president to challenge populism www.libdemvoice.org/vote-for-a-m...
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So they have the two largest parties, then the two smallest! Why aren't the Lib Dems (72 MPs!!) invited??
November 13, 2025 at 9:29 PM
So they have the two largest parties, then the two smallest! Why aren't the Lib Dems (72 MPs!!) invited??
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Robbie Gibb was appointed to the BBC Board by Boris Johnson, was an editorial advisor for GB News, and worked as Theresa May's Director of Comms.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
November 11, 2025 at 1:00 PM
Robbie Gibb was appointed to the BBC Board by Boris Johnson, was an editorial advisor for GB News, and worked as Theresa May's Director of Comms.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.
He is not impartial or neutral. The government should remove him from the Board immediately to protect the BBC's independence.