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Deutsche Bank here with the good stuff.
Game on.
January 18, 2026 at 6:59 PM
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There was, of course, absolutely nothing to stop these Tories resigning when their own Party was literally in the middle of doing all the things they now claim to be so unhappy about.
(Come on Higgins!)
January 18, 2026 at 9:26 PM
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This makes no sense…

An MP can wake up one morning, ditch the party you elected them for, & sign up to a completely different manifesto…

No thanks

If they defect to a different party, we should get a vote

Sign the petition & help make that law.

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/73...
Petition: By-elections to be called automatically when MPs defect to another party
When an MP decides they want to defect to another party a by-election should be automatically triggered to allow the constituents the opportunity have their democratic right to agree or not with their...
petition.parliament.uk
January 18, 2026 at 10:18 PM
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Tim Davie was one of the best D-Gs the BBC has had, and Deborah Turness was a brilliant head of news. Only the BBC’s enemies could possibly be glad they’ve resigned. We’ve now got a real fight on our hands to defend public service broadcasting, because that’s under threat too.
November 9, 2025 at 8:38 PM
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Keir Starmer is offering tech bros at Amazon and Meta a massive tax cut to get a trade deal with Trump - while cutting disability benefits for 1.2million people.

He’s slashing disability benefits while giving tax cuts to people who could buy entire countries.

Anyone else disgusted by this?
April 9, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Such an annoying critique of big infrastructure plans - 'but it'll take years for it to be built/make a difference'. Yes! That's why stuff needs to get started & why governments need to look beyond one political cycle. Otherwise we just end up 20 years later in the same position.
January 29, 2025 at 8:48 AM
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November 19, 2024 at 8:16 PM
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And THAT is exactly how people with a huge sense of entitlement regularly behave when they get caught out.

#JeremyClarkson
November 19, 2024 at 4:51 PM