Alan Hughes
@ath1194.bsky.social
Everton STH. Likes Sport particularly football and cycling. History. Culture. Cuisine.
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Our multi-award-winning report this year found that the Sure Start programme generated widespread, long-lasting benefits for children in education, health, absences, and special educational needs and disabilities.
📗 Read the report here: ifs.org.uk/publications...
📗 Read the report here: ifs.org.uk/publications...
December 23, 2025 at 11:15 AM
Our multi-award-winning report this year found that the Sure Start programme generated widespread, long-lasting benefits for children in education, health, absences, and special educational needs and disabilities.
📗 Read the report here: ifs.org.uk/publications...
📗 Read the report here: ifs.org.uk/publications...
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Diana Ross , Bill Clinton and the Michael Jackson family should put in a defamation claim of $10 billion against the government and Trump and I’m sure the chance of success is much greater than the $5 billion lawsuit issued to the BBC!
December 20, 2025 at 4:31 PM
Diana Ross , Bill Clinton and the Michael Jackson family should put in a defamation claim of $10 billion against the government and Trump and I’m sure the chance of success is much greater than the $5 billion lawsuit issued to the BBC!
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This photo has been removed from the DOJ Epstein webpage.
By whom? For whom?
By whom? For whom?
December 20, 2025 at 11:36 PM
This photo has been removed from the DOJ Epstein webpage.
By whom? For whom?
By whom? For whom?
By the way @lcrmayor.bsky.social @metromayorsteve.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Exactly the same thing happened with the 22.40 Sandhills to Southport as well.
4 coach full of Christmas shoppers.
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Exactly the same thing happened with the 22.40 Sandhills to Southport as well.
4 coach full of Christmas shoppers.
Chaos @ Sandhills once again.
@lcrmayor.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Southport train at 22.25
Already full of Christmas shoppers.
It's only a 4 coach of course.
Very few got on at Sandhills.
#evears
#everton
#efc
@lcrmayor.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Southport train at 22.25
Already full of Christmas shoppers.
It's only a 4 coach of course.
Very few got on at Sandhills.
#evears
#everton
#efc
December 21, 2025 at 12:31 AM
By the way @lcrmayor.bsky.social @metromayorsteve.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Exactly the same thing happened with the 22.40 Sandhills to Southport as well.
4 coach full of Christmas shoppers.
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Exactly the same thing happened with the 22.40 Sandhills to Southport as well.
4 coach full of Christmas shoppers.
Chaos @ Sandhills once again.
@lcrmayor.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Southport train at 22.25
Already full of Christmas shoppers.
It's only a 4 coach of course.
Very few got on at Sandhills.
#evears
#everton
#efc
@lcrmayor.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Southport train at 22.25
Already full of Christmas shoppers.
It's only a 4 coach of course.
Very few got on at Sandhills.
#evears
#everton
#efc
December 20, 2025 at 10:32 PM
Chaos @ Sandhills once again.
@lcrmayor.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Southport train at 22.25
Already full of Christmas shoppers.
It's only a 4 coach of course.
Very few got on at Sandhills.
#evears
#everton
#efc
@lcrmayor.bsky.social
@merseyrail.bsky.social
Southport train at 22.25
Already full of Christmas shoppers.
It's only a 4 coach of course.
Very few got on at Sandhills.
#evears
#everton
#efc
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Britain could have joined Erasmus five years ago; an agreement on funding was completed between negotiators but vetoed “at the very last minute” by Boris Johnson. From Stefaan de Rynck’s book
December 17, 2025 at 9:13 AM
Britain could have joined Erasmus five years ago; an agreement on funding was completed between negotiators but vetoed “at the very last minute” by Boris Johnson. From Stefaan de Rynck’s book
BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4...
Erasmus live updates: Scheme to return for UK students from 2027 - BBC News
Yet another improvement to the lives of young people by this Labour government.
But of course it doesn't matter because they don't vote
So triple lock, winter fuel, small boats it is
Erasmus live updates: Scheme to return for UK students from 2027 - BBC News
Yet another improvement to the lives of young people by this Labour government.
But of course it doesn't matter because they don't vote
So triple lock, winter fuel, small boats it is
Erasmus live updates: Scheme to return for UK students from 2027
British students will be able to spend a year studying at EU universities without paying extra fees, and vice versa for European students.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 17, 2025 at 11:39 AM
BBC News - www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4...
Erasmus live updates: Scheme to return for UK students from 2027 - BBC News
Yet another improvement to the lives of young people by this Labour government.
But of course it doesn't matter because they don't vote
So triple lock, winter fuel, small boats it is
Erasmus live updates: Scheme to return for UK students from 2027 - BBC News
Yet another improvement to the lives of young people by this Labour government.
But of course it doesn't matter because they don't vote
So triple lock, winter fuel, small boats it is
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Jimmy Lai, the media tycoon and brave defender of democracy in Hong Kong, has been found guilty of ‘foreign collusion’. His family expect he’ll die in jail. HK’s national security law, imposed by Beijing after huge pro-democracy protests, has claimed its most prominent victim.
December 15, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Jimmy Lai, the media tycoon and brave defender of democracy in Hong Kong, has been found guilty of ‘foreign collusion’. His family expect he’ll die in jail. HK’s national security law, imposed by Beijing after huge pro-democracy protests, has claimed its most prominent victim.
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Elon's little serfs are quite literally begging journalists to come back because every publicly available source of data shows people have fled the platform and young people won't use it.
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
December 15, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Elon's little serfs are quite literally begging journalists to come back because every publicly available source of data shows people have fled the platform and young people won't use it.
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
They are literally begging regular people to come back. Don't do it! It is a website by and for actual Nazis!
BBC News - 'Throw the parcel at the back door' - Evri couriers tell of pressure to earn a decent wage - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Remember Hermes the rubbish old delivery firm, it changed it's name to Evri.
Still completely useless.
Watch out for another name change.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Remember Hermes the rubbish old delivery firm, it changed it's name to Evri.
Still completely useless.
Watch out for another name change.
'Throw the parcel at the back door' - Evri couriers tell of pressure to earn a decent wage
BBC Panorama investigates the delivery firm - a market leader with the worst reputation for non-deliveries.
www.bbc.co.uk
December 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM
BBC News - 'Throw the parcel at the back door' - Evri couriers tell of pressure to earn a decent wage - BBC News
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Remember Hermes the rubbish old delivery firm, it changed it's name to Evri.
Still completely useless.
Watch out for another name change.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Remember Hermes the rubbish old delivery firm, it changed it's name to Evri.
Still completely useless.
Watch out for another name change.
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Don’t worry the utterly useless Nandy will have this in hand 🤦🏻♂️
December 11, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Don’t worry the utterly useless Nandy will have this in hand 🤦🏻♂️
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IEA same as counterparts in Australia the #IPA founded by Murdoch's father; nowadays Atlas Koch, central to climate science denial, politics and media especially colonising the public broadcaster ABC
#auspol #ukpol #fossilfuels
www.desmog.com/institute-pu...
#auspol #ukpol #fossilfuels
www.desmog.com/institute-pu...
Institute of Public Affairs
Institute of Public Affairs (IPA) Background The Institute of Public Affairs (IPA), founded in 1943, describes itself as “an independent, non-profit public policy think tank, dedicated to preserving a...
www.desmog.com
December 11, 2025 at 12:04 PM
IEA same as counterparts in Australia the #IPA founded by Murdoch's father; nowadays Atlas Koch, central to climate science denial, politics and media especially colonising the public broadcaster ABC
#auspol #ukpol #fossilfuels
www.desmog.com/institute-pu...
#auspol #ukpol #fossilfuels
www.desmog.com/institute-pu...
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Hi John, look for the history podcast on BBC sounds, it's called Invisible Hands, presented by David Dimbleby.
December 11, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Hi John, look for the history podcast on BBC sounds, it's called Invisible Hands, presented by David Dimbleby.
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There's a great BBC radio series on them, going back to it's founder (ex WW2 fighter pilot turned chicken farmer), through to K Joseph, Mrs Thatch et al...and yet they still invite them onto every politics programme in the name of "balance".
December 11, 2025 at 11:08 AM
There's a great BBC radio series on them, going back to it's founder (ex WW2 fighter pilot turned chicken farmer), through to K Joseph, Mrs Thatch et al...and yet they still invite them onto every politics programme in the name of "balance".
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All of the C, D, and E rated (darkly funded) groups are platformed regularly on political programs.
December 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
All of the C, D, and E rated (darkly funded) groups are platformed regularly on political programs.
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A couple of really good websites which seek to reveal the money and influences behind the opaque doors of 'think tanks'...
whofundsyou.org
www.transparify.org
whofundsyou.org
www.transparify.org
December 11, 2025 at 11:02 AM
A couple of really good websites which seek to reveal the money and influences behind the opaque doors of 'think tanks'...
whofundsyou.org
www.transparify.org
whofundsyou.org
www.transparify.org
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This is the same group that seems to have an open invitation to appear on every single BBC political programme going, without ever declaring their funding
🔴 REVEALED 🔴
The Institute of Economic Affairs – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group that "incubated" Liz Truss – was bankrolled by oil giants and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
📝 Exclusive findings from @desmog.com 👇
The Institute of Economic Affairs – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group that "incubated" Liz Truss – was bankrolled by oil giants and Rupert Murdoch’s media empire.
📝 Exclusive findings from @desmog.com 👇
The Institute of Economic Affairs Banked £640,000 from Oil Giants and Murdoch
The Institute of Economic Affairs (IEA) – the anti-state, anti-climate pressure group – received more than £640,000 from fossil fuel companies and Rupert Murdoch’s media conglomerate between 1957 and ...
www.desmog.com
December 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
This is the same group that seems to have an open invitation to appear on every single BBC political programme going, without ever declaring their funding
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"Welfare spending went up, you raised taxes 20 times in the last parliament... you added £1.5 trillion to national debt..."
@vicderbyshire.bsky.social challenges Harriett Baldwin, Shadow Business Minister, on her party's 14-year record - after her criticism of Labour's Budget.
#Newsnight
@vicderbyshire.bsky.social challenges Harriett Baldwin, Shadow Business Minister, on her party's 14-year record - after her criticism of Labour's Budget.
#Newsnight
November 27, 2025 at 12:36 PM
"Welfare spending went up, you raised taxes 20 times in the last parliament... you added £1.5 trillion to national debt..."
@vicderbyshire.bsky.social challenges Harriett Baldwin, Shadow Business Minister, on her party's 14-year record - after her criticism of Labour's Budget.
#Newsnight
@vicderbyshire.bsky.social challenges Harriett Baldwin, Shadow Business Minister, on her party's 14-year record - after her criticism of Labour's Budget.
#Newsnight
BBC News - Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery
www.bbc.com/news/article...
So the Ellison brown envelopes have worked as "show me the money" Trump looks to kick out the Netflix bid for Discovery and open the door to his lovely rich friend Larry.
Trump loves money.
For himself.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
So the Ellison brown envelopes have worked as "show me the money" Trump looks to kick out the Netflix bid for Discovery and open the door to his lovely rich friend Larry.
Trump loves money.
For himself.
Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery
The Hollywood battle to buy Warner Bros Discovery is shaping up to be a blockbuster.
www.bbc.com
December 8, 2025 at 9:34 PM
BBC News - Paramount launches rival bid for Warner Bros Discovery
www.bbc.com/news/article...
So the Ellison brown envelopes have worked as "show me the money" Trump looks to kick out the Netflix bid for Discovery and open the door to his lovely rich friend Larry.
Trump loves money.
For himself.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
So the Ellison brown envelopes have worked as "show me the money" Trump looks to kick out the Netflix bid for Discovery and open the door to his lovely rich friend Larry.
Trump loves money.
For himself.
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A Palantir billionaire just called for public hangings.
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
Joe Lonsdale Calls For Public Hangings
Silicon Valley radicalization escalates
www.thenerdreich.com
December 6, 2025 at 9:15 PM
A Palantir billionaire just called for public hangings.
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
“It's time to bring back masculine leadership to protect our most vulnerable,” writes Joe Lonsdale.
This is where Silicon Valley authoritarianism is heading:
www.thenerdreich.com/joe-lonsdale...
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"Soon, CNN will run live odds on world events where its viewers can gamble on them in real time on their smartphones."
CNN Partners With a Gambling App That Lets You Wager on Starvation in Gaza
The app company’s two biggest investors are also heavily invested in the Israeli military.
truthout.org
December 5, 2025 at 10:28 PM
"Soon, CNN will run live odds on world events where its viewers can gamble on them in real time on their smartphones."
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The gambling industry is cancer
"Soon, CNN will run live odds on world events where its viewers can gamble on them in real time on their smartphones."
CNN Partners With a Gambling App That Lets You Wager on Starvation in Gaza
The app company’s two biggest investors are also heavily invested in the Israeli military.
truthout.org
December 6, 2025 at 9:01 AM
The gambling industry is cancer
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🔴 Nigel Farage’s Reform is more reliant on super-rich backers than any major party in modern British political history
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
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 5, 2025 at 10:55 AM
🔴 Nigel Farage’s Reform is more reliant on super-rich backers than any major party in modern British political history
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
75% of *all* Reform donations *ever* have come from just three rich men
Is this what democracy looks like?
New on Democracy for Sale
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/75-of-refo...
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This is a million times worse than anything Hunter Biden was accused of doing in even the most fevered right-wing conspiracy dream
UPDATE: Trump Jr.-backed startup receives $620 million Pentagon loan
In October, Popular Information reported that the Pentagon awarded a contract to Unusual Machines, an obscure drone company that President Trump’s son, Donald Trump Jr., joined as an advisor in Novemb...
popular.info
December 4, 2025 at 4:00 PM
This is a million times worse than anything Hunter Biden was accused of doing in even the most fevered right-wing conspiracy dream
