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From Compassion in Politics:
in breaking news today, five UN Special Rapporteurs and an independent expert have condemned the UK’s proscription of a non-violent protest group as “not justified”, “unnecessary”, and a move more common in authoritarian states.
in breaking news today, five UN Special Rapporteurs and an independent expert have condemned the UK’s proscription of a non-violent protest group as “not justified”, “unnecessary”, and a move more common in authoritarian states.
November 12, 2025 at 3:53 PM
From Compassion in Politics:
in breaking news today, five UN Special Rapporteurs and an independent expert have condemned the UK’s proscription of a non-violent protest group as “not justified”, “unnecessary”, and a move more common in authoritarian states.
in breaking news today, five UN Special Rapporteurs and an independent expert have condemned the UK’s proscription of a non-violent protest group as “not justified”, “unnecessary”, and a move more common in authoritarian states.
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Explains everything
Nowhere in the hysterical pile-on against the BBC in the British press has anyone mentioned that BBC News now has 77 million viewers & listeners in the US and has established itself as the second most trusted news source there.
November 12, 2025 at 12:02 AM
Explains everything
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November 10, 2025
November 10, 2025
Last night, the Senate advanced a measure to end the government shutdown, which at 41 days today is the longest in U.S.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:51 AM
November 10, 2025
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Hmmmm…
Suspiciouser and suspiciouser.
Suspiciouser and suspiciouser.
November 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
Hmmmm…
Suspiciouser and suspiciouser.
Suspiciouser and suspiciouser.
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Absolutely this!
X is a canker on society
X is a canker on society
Maybe Keir should demand the heads of major US news networks any time they imply Britain is on the brink of civil war or that we live under sharia law. Or does it not work both ways?
November 10, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Absolutely this!
X is a canker on society
X is a canker on society
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Musk has not become the first trillionaire yet, but he is on track to potentially become one.
November 9, 2025 at 1:53 PM
Musk has not become the first trillionaire yet, but he is on track to potentially become one.
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November 7, 2025
November 7, 2025
The repercussions from Tuesday’s vote, in which Democratic candidates were victorious across the country, continue to echo.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 8, 2025 at 6:01 AM
November 7, 2025
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New edition out now westcountryvoices.co.uk
Issue Number 81 | 7 November 2025
westcountryvoices.co.uk
November 7, 2025 at 3:28 PM
New edition out now westcountryvoices.co.uk
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November 6, 2025
November 6, 2025
“None of this is complicated,” political data specialist Tom Bonier wrote yesterday about Tuesday’s dramatic Democratic victories around the country.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 7, 2025 at 5:46 AM
November 6, 2025
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November 5, 2025
November 5, 2025
New York City mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani, a member of both the Democratic Party and the Democratic Socialists of America, began his victory speech last night with a nod to Eugene V.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 6, 2025 at 6:08 AM
November 5, 2025
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November 4, 2025
November 4, 2025 (Tuesday)
So much for obeying a court order, even if begrudgingly and with manufactured delay.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 5, 2025 at 6:37 AM
November 4, 2025
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Nigel Farage finally met a force he couldn’t shout down - the bond market.
You can’t outdrink a spreadsheet, and you can’t gaslight a Bloomberg terminal.
Round one: he lost.
You can’t outdrink a spreadsheet, and you can’t gaslight a Bloomberg terminal.
Round one: he lost.
Nigel Farage vs The Bond Market: Round One (He Lost)
Farage has discovered what every populist eventually does - you can’t outshout mathematics.
www.bearlypolitics.co.uk
November 4, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Nigel Farage finally met a force he couldn’t shout down - the bond market.
You can’t outdrink a spreadsheet, and you can’t gaslight a Bloomberg terminal.
Round one: he lost.
You can’t outdrink a spreadsheet, and you can’t gaslight a Bloomberg terminal.
Round one: he lost.
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November 3, 2025
November 3, 2025
At the end of her interview with President Donald J.
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:13 AM
November 3, 2025
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Well said
Dear Farge, Tice, Oakeshott, Yaxley Lennon, Grimes et al.
Say his name.
Samir Zitouni.
Fucking racist bellends.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Say his name.
Samir Zitouni.
Fucking racist bellends.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Train hero who saved passengers during attack named
The family of rail worker Samir Zitouni say they are "immensely proud" and he has "always been a hero".
www.bbc.com
November 4, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Well said
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Who is running the Oval Office? It doesn't seem to be Trump. Why does Speaker Johnson not know what's going on in the news? Why is the GOP stubbornly unwilling to negotiate with Dems? Why is the Trump Administration hurting the American people? November 3, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
November 3, 2025
At the end of her interview with President Donald J.
open.substack.com
November 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Who is running the Oval Office? It doesn't seem to be Trump. Why does Speaker Johnson not know what's going on in the news? Why is the GOP stubbornly unwilling to negotiate with Dems? Why is the Trump Administration hurting the American people? November 3, 2025 open.substack.com/pub/heatherc...
Not easy to implement while the Republican cult survives.
westcountryvoices.co.uk/trump-trumped/
westcountryvoices.co.uk/trump-trumped/
The president of the United States thinks asylum-seekers come from mental asylums.
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
November 4, 2025 at 8:16 AM
Not easy to implement while the Republican cult survives.
westcountryvoices.co.uk/trump-trumped/
westcountryvoices.co.uk/trump-trumped/
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🔴Nigel Farage Says Minimum Wage Should Be Cut for Young People
The Reform leader said cutting the minimum wage for young people would boost business, as he attacked plans to raise taxes on the wealthy
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
The Reform leader said cutting the minimum wage for young people would boost business, as he attacked plans to raise taxes on the wealthy
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
Nigel Farage Says Minimum Wage Should Be Cut for Young People
The Reform leader said cutting the minimum wage for young people would boost business, as he attacked plans to raise taxes on the wealthy
bylinetimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 12:42 PM
🔴Nigel Farage Says Minimum Wage Should Be Cut for Young People
The Reform leader said cutting the minimum wage for young people would boost business, as he attacked plans to raise taxes on the wealthy
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
The Reform leader said cutting the minimum wage for young people would boost business, as he attacked plans to raise taxes on the wealthy
bylinetimes.com/2025/11/03/n...
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November 2, 2025
November 2, 2025
Last Monday, October 27, right-wing personality Tucker Carlson interviewed white nationalist Nick Fuentes for more than two hours, mainstreaming the podcaster whose praise for Hitler, vows to kill Jew...
heathercoxrichardson.substack.com
November 3, 2025 at 7:35 AM
November 2, 2025
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"The chancellor has finally got the Brexit message, but only part of it"!
".... somewhat disingenuous of Reeves to claim the damage caused by Brexit is suddenly apparent. Some of us have known this for some time. Indeed, we have gone on about it."
#brexitcarnage
@theobserveruk.bsky.social
".... somewhat disingenuous of Reeves to claim the damage caused by Brexit is suddenly apparent. Some of us have known this for some time. Indeed, we have gone on about it."
#brexitcarnage
@theobserveruk.bsky.social
The chancellor has finally got the Brexit message, but on...
Reeves has shared the dramatic news that the damage of Brexit imposes a serious constraint on her budgetary freedom
observer.co.uk
November 2, 2025 at 8:07 PM
"The chancellor has finally got the Brexit message, but only part of it"!
".... somewhat disingenuous of Reeves to claim the damage caused by Brexit is suddenly apparent. Some of us have known this for some time. Indeed, we have gone on about it."
#brexitcarnage
@theobserveruk.bsky.social
".... somewhat disingenuous of Reeves to claim the damage caused by Brexit is suddenly apparent. Some of us have known this for some time. Indeed, we have gone on about it."
#brexitcarnage
@theobserveruk.bsky.social
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Next time someone tells you that train drivers "just push buttons" show them this from the BBC
November 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Next time someone tells you that train drivers "just push buttons" show them this from the BBC
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Dominic Grieve’s response to Nigel Farage’s ‘let’s leave the ECHR’ stunt in parliament is spot on.
November 1, 2025 at 9:44 PM
Dominic Grieve’s response to Nigel Farage’s ‘let’s leave the ECHR’ stunt in parliament is spot on.
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UN HUMAN RIGHTS CHIEF: “These attacks and their mounting human cost are unacceptable…. airstrikes by 🇺🇸 on boats in the Caribbean and in the Pacific violate international human rights law…” apnews.com/article/un-u...
November 1, 2025 at 6:47 PM
UN HUMAN RIGHTS CHIEF: “These attacks and their mounting human cost are unacceptable…. airstrikes by 🇺🇸 on boats in the Caribbean and in the Pacific violate international human rights law…” apnews.com/article/un-u...
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If this were another country we would hear international condemnation
It's at least the 15th such strike (64 deaths) carried out by the U.S. military in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early September with no information about the legal justification for the strikes
It's at least the 15th such strike (64 deaths) carried out by the U.S. military in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early September with no information about the legal justification for the strikes
US carries out new strike in Caribbean, killing 3 alleged drug smugglers
The U.S. military has carried out another lethal strike on alleged drug smugglers in the Caribbean Sea.
www.npr.org
November 2, 2025 at 10:48 AM
If this were another country we would hear international condemnation
It's at least the 15th such strike (64 deaths) carried out by the U.S. military in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early September with no information about the legal justification for the strikes
It's at least the 15th such strike (64 deaths) carried out by the U.S. military in the Caribbean or eastern Pacific since early September with no information about the legal justification for the strikes
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It took the Guardian a month to cover the Gill story...
@monkemma.bsky.social was on to it at the end of September
westcountryvoices.co.uk/the-nathan-g...
@monkemma.bsky.social was on to it at the end of September
westcountryvoices.co.uk/the-nathan-g...
The Nathan Gill Russian bribery case: "Nothing to do with Reform"?
The bribery started the day Nathan Gill quit UKIP and continued under Farage’s leadership. The press have barely said a word… Nathan Gill, once Farage’s ally and Reform UK’s Welsh leader, has admitted...
westcountryvoices.co.uk
November 2, 2025 at 10:37 AM
It took the Guardian a month to cover the Gill story...
@monkemma.bsky.social was on to it at the end of September
westcountryvoices.co.uk/the-nathan-g...
@monkemma.bsky.social was on to it at the end of September
westcountryvoices.co.uk/the-nathan-g...