Amy
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Meanwhile in the U.K. - Community Clean-up in Bordon organised by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association.
January 5, 2026 at 9:30 PM
Meanwhile in the U.K. - Community Clean-up in Bordon organised by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Association.
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Mark Warner with a great statement on Venezuela and Trump's violation of the rule of law.
January 3, 2026 at 7:13 PM
Mark Warner with a great statement on Venezuela and Trump's violation of the rule of law.
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“Looking at the Mar-a-Lago press conference, it is clear that Trump, despite his domestic unpopularity and ongoing scandals, has never felt more powerful. History has a habit of punishing American presidents for these moments of hubris.”
inews.co.uk/opinion/trum...
inews.co.uk/opinion/trum...
Trump promised Maga the US wouldn't police the world - now it's running Venezuela
The world now watches on with astonishment, fear and horror - what's next?
inews.co.uk
January 3, 2026 at 6:14 PM
“Looking at the Mar-a-Lago press conference, it is clear that Trump, despite his domestic unpopularity and ongoing scandals, has never felt more powerful. History has a habit of punishing American presidents for these moments of hubris.”
inews.co.uk/opinion/trum...
inews.co.uk/opinion/trum...
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Growing numbers of over-60s facing homelessness, charities warn
Growing numbers of over-60s facing homelessness, charities warn
Housing crisis reaches UK’s oldest generations as high private rents and lack of social housing hits pensioners
The housing crisis has reached the country’s oldest generations, charities have warned, with a growing number of people over the age of 60 seeking help for homelessness.
Housing charities said they had seen cases of people over-60 developing health problems from being forced to sleep in their car for months, having to sleep on camp beds in emergency shelters and seeking homelessness support even while suffering illnesses such as cancer. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
January 3, 2026 at 12:13 PM
Growing numbers of over-60s facing homelessness, charities warn
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Marco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
January 3, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Marco Rubio is reportedly saying Maduro will stand trial in US courts.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
Which means it’s now the US administration’s position that US courts can hold foreign presidents, but not the US president, accountable for crimes.
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There is, to my mind, no justification for the continued use by the UK Government of X as a platform for official comms. There hasn't been for some time, in fact, but if the latest developments around AI-generated image abuse and CSAM don't change the policy I really don't know what will.
NEW: People are using Elon Musk's chatbot, Grok, to alter images to depict real women being sexually abused, humiliated, hurt, and even killed.
futurism.com/future-socie...
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Grok Is Being Used to Depict Horrific Violence Against Real Women
People are asking Elon Musk's Grok chatbot to alter images to depict women being sexually abused, humiliated, and even killed.
futurism.com
January 2, 2026 at 9:18 PM
There is, to my mind, no justification for the continued use by the UK Government of X as a platform for official comms. There hasn't been for some time, in fact, but if the latest developments around AI-generated image abuse and CSAM don't change the policy I really don't know what will.
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X/grok creating and platforming sexually explicit material of children isn’t just a lapse, it’s criminal.
Elon Musk and his companies should be held to account.
It’s been over a year since I dumped X. It was the right decision then and even more so now. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Elon Musk and his companies should be held to account.
It’s been over a year since I dumped X. It was the right decision then and even more so now. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Grok Posts Sexual Images of Minors After ‘Lapses in Safeguards’
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok said “lapses in safeguards” led to the generation of sexualized images of minors that it posted to social media site X.
www.bloomberg.com
January 2, 2026 at 11:48 AM
X/grok creating and platforming sexually explicit material of children isn’t just a lapse, it’s criminal.
Elon Musk and his companies should be held to account.
It’s been over a year since I dumped X. It was the right decision then and even more so now. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
Elon Musk and his companies should be held to account.
It’s been over a year since I dumped X. It was the right decision then and even more so now. www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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UN warns of an “unprecedented” hunger crisis in Sudan, with half of children under five facing starvation. Assessments show the Umm Baru region is suffering one of the worst hunger levels ever recorded.
UN Warns of “Unprecedented” Hunger in Sudan as Half of Children Under 5 Starve
The UN said that Sudan’s Umm Baru is experiencing one of the worst levels of hunger recorded by its assessments.
truthout.org
December 31, 2025 at 12:15 AM
UN warns of an “unprecedented” hunger crisis in Sudan, with half of children under five facing starvation. Assessments show the Umm Baru region is suffering one of the worst hunger levels ever recorded.
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Good old Donald coming to the rescue!
December 29, 2025 at 7:45 AM
Good old Donald coming to the rescue!
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How does Moscow view Donald Trump at the end of 2025? One Russian paper today: “The US leader’s philosophy is closer to the values of Russia’s president, not the politicians of the Old World…he sees Europe as a liberal stronghold to be destroyed…” #ReadingRussia youtu.be/7EwZNk6KgHU
"Russian industry has entered a perfect storm" warns Russian paper.
YouTube video by Steve Rosenberg
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December 29, 2025 at 7:44 AM
How does Moscow view Donald Trump at the end of 2025? One Russian paper today: “The US leader’s philosophy is closer to the values of Russia’s president, not the politicians of the Old World…he sees Europe as a liberal stronghold to be destroyed…” #ReadingRussia youtu.be/7EwZNk6KgHU
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Zelensky lands in Miami. Not a single US official is on hand to greet him. In the language of diplomacy this send an unequivocal message of coldness and hostility. Compare it with the lavish pomp and red carpet shown to Putin when he landed in Alaska a few weeks ago.
December 28, 2025 at 6:40 PM
Zelensky lands in Miami. Not a single US official is on hand to greet him. In the language of diplomacy this send an unequivocal message of coldness and hostility. Compare it with the lavish pomp and red carpet shown to Putin when he landed in Alaska a few weeks ago.
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Before Donald Trump was re-elected, Project 2025 outlined what his second term would look like.
What would Reform UK's plan for government look like here in the UK?
https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/project-2029-what-could-a-reform
What would Reform UK's plan for government look like here in the UK?
https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/project-2029-what-could-a-reform
December 28, 2025 at 10:30 AM
Before Donald Trump was re-elected, Project 2025 outlined what his second term would look like.
What would Reform UK's plan for government look like here in the UK?
https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/project-2029-what-could-a-reform
What would Reform UK's plan for government look like here in the UK?
https://bestforbritain.substack.com/p/project-2029-what-could-a-reform
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Wrapped in the Union Jack, Thatcher and the Tories sold off your water like junkies selling the TV. Now it’s owned abroad by Malaysians who don’t know Wessex exists. Absolute con.
December 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Wrapped in the Union Jack, Thatcher and the Tories sold off your water like junkies selling the TV. Now it’s owned abroad by Malaysians who don’t know Wessex exists. Absolute con.
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“Reform UK…A party that promised to be ‘different’ seems instead to be collecting ex-Tories like Panini stickers, except instead of legends you’re mostly getting the ones that never made the starting team”
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
Reform’s poll numbers are slipping because Yorkshire folk are not daft - Yorkshire Post Letters
From: David Ingham, Ripon.
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk
December 28, 2025 at 9:04 AM
“Reform UK…A party that promised to be ‘different’ seems instead to be collecting ex-Tories like Panini stickers, except instead of legends you’re mostly getting the ones that never made the starting team”
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
www.yorkshirepost.co.uk/news/opinion...
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Not all trios of men bearing gifts are wise:
Christopher Harborne, Jeremy Hosking and Richard Tice have provided 75% of Reform’s funding 👀
https://democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-reform-uks-donations-have-come
Christopher Harborne, Jeremy Hosking and Richard Tice have provided 75% of Reform’s funding 👀
https://democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-reform-uks-donations-have-come
75% of Reform UK’s donations have come from just three rich men
Calls grow for donation caps as Democracy for Sale research reveals that three-quarters of Reform’s funding comes from a trio of wealthy donors
democracyforsale.substack.com
December 24, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Not all trios of men bearing gifts are wise:
Christopher Harborne, Jeremy Hosking and Richard Tice have provided 75% of Reform’s funding 👀
https://democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-reform-uks-donations-have-come
Christopher Harborne, Jeremy Hosking and Richard Tice have provided 75% of Reform’s funding 👀
https://democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-reform-uks-donations-have-come
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Farage faces calls to sack candidate who claimed Lammy should ‘go home’
Farage faces calls to sack candidate who claimed Lammy should ‘go home’
Hampshire and the Solent mayoral candidate Chris Parry’s conduct on X was described as ‘racist and grossly offensive’ by the Labour Party.
www.standard.co.uk
December 21, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Farage faces calls to sack candidate who claimed Lammy should ‘go home’
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President Donald Trump came to North Carolina on Friday to talk about the economy.
He ended up explaining how his wife organizes her lingerie drawer.
He ended up explaining how his wife organizes her lingerie drawer.
Trump talks about neuroses, purchasing chairs and his wife’s underwear drawer in latest affordability speech | CNN Politics
President Donald Trump came to North Carolina on Friday to talk about the economy.
www.cnn.com
December 21, 2025 at 2:05 AM
President Donald Trump came to North Carolina on Friday to talk about the economy.
He ended up explaining how his wife organizes her lingerie drawer.
He ended up explaining how his wife organizes her lingerie drawer.
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"In Trump’s first term, the family ceased foreign commercial deals. This time round they have abandoned that commitment. Don Jr and Eric have spent the past year on a worldwide moneymaking campaign. Official filings show that profits continue to flow to the president."
https://bit.ly/48Xjca8
https://bit.ly/48Xjca8
Why did Donald Trump Jr turn up in a tiny British enclave looking for money?
Meetings in Gibraltar are the latest twist in worldwide campaign that is enriching the US president’s family
www.theguardian.com
December 19, 2025 at 7:15 PM
"In Trump’s first term, the family ceased foreign commercial deals. This time round they have abandoned that commitment. Don Jr and Eric have spent the past year on a worldwide moneymaking campaign. Official filings show that profits continue to flow to the president."
https://bit.ly/48Xjca8
https://bit.ly/48Xjca8
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The White House is worried about Trump’s plummeting poll numbers and popularity
➡️ Read more: trib.al/q0Gx9GJ
➡️ Read more: trib.al/q0Gx9GJ
December 18, 2025 at 8:13 PM
The White House is worried about Trump’s plummeting poll numbers and popularity
➡️ Read more: trib.al/q0Gx9GJ
➡️ Read more: trib.al/q0Gx9GJ
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"Reform’s manifesto included vast, and obviously implausible, promises of tax cuts."
"Any attempt to implement them would have made the market response to the Truss mini-Budget look mild, if not downright ecstatic."
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/prime-minister-farage-make-you-worse-off-why-4085884
"Any attempt to implement them would have made the market response to the Truss mini-Budget look mild, if not downright ecstatic."
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/prime-minister-farage-make-you-worse-off-why-4085884
Prime Minister Farage would probably make you worse off – and this is why
Not many parties have impressive economic plans, but Reform's plans are particularly curious
inews.co.uk
December 18, 2025 at 1:10 PM
"Reform’s manifesto included vast, and obviously implausible, promises of tax cuts."
"Any attempt to implement them would have made the market response to the Truss mini-Budget look mild, if not downright ecstatic."
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/prime-minister-farage-make-you-worse-off-why-4085884
"Any attempt to implement them would have made the market response to the Truss mini-Budget look mild, if not downright ecstatic."
https://inews.co.uk/opinion/prime-minister-farage-make-you-worse-off-why-4085884
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How Nigel Farage is walking straight into the Government's trap on its inquiry into foreign financial interference
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/17/k...
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/17/k...
Keir Starmer Is Setting a Trap for Nigel Farage With Foreign Interference Inquiry
As Reform opens the door to crypto donations, the Government is finally starting to take action against the threat of foreign financial interference in our politics, reports Adam Bienkov
bylinetimes.com
December 17, 2025 at 11:20 AM
How Nigel Farage is walking straight into the Government's trap on its inquiry into foreign financial interference
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/17/k...
bylinetimes.com/2025/12/17/k...
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Tuesday's front page: MI6 chief: globe's tech giants are seizing power from politicians
Read the full story: trib.al/ejLCEIH
Read the full story: trib.al/ejLCEIH
December 15, 2025 at 9:56 PM
Tuesday's front page: MI6 chief: globe's tech giants are seizing power from politicians
Read the full story: trib.al/ejLCEIH
Read the full story: trib.al/ejLCEIH