Jo
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Jo
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Multiple Teslas destroyed in Rome fire
Multiple Teslas destroyed in possible arson in Rome
www.independent.co.uk
March 31, 2025 at 5:34 PM
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Word of the Day is ‘ingordigiousness’ (18th century): extreme greed at the expense of principles.
February 26, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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Word of the day is ‘huff-snuff’ (16th century): a hectoring bully or braggart.
February 28, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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Very good piece by @lewisgoodall.com

Europe can no longer rely on America at all.

Europe needs to defend itself and Ukraine from Russia.

open.substack.com/pub/goodalla...
We need to listen to what Trump and Vance are telling us.
This may have been the biggest moment for European security since 1991.
open.substack.com
February 15, 2025 at 5:30 PM
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Word of the Day is ‘quockerwodger’ (19th century): a puppet individual whose strings are pulled entirely by someone else.
February 14, 2025 at 6:05 PM
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'Bezos owns the platform where the killer bought his knife... and Musk failed to remove a violent terrorist video watched by the killer before he went to Southport.’

@mrjamesob.bsky.social‬ wonders 'how the hell' the British government can 'rein in' the powers of big tech companies.
January 22, 2025 at 3:18 PM
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Last week we wrapped up the line by line stage of the Employment Rights Bill Committee

Delivering the biggest upgrade to workers rights in a generation & the growth our economy needs

✅ Banning zero-hours contracts & fire-and-rehire
✅ Expanding sick pay and parental leave
✅ Rebuilding union rights
January 22, 2025 at 4:20 PM
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Stepping back from the two big stories of the moment, pretty much all of the platforms where the Southport killer indulged his passions for violence, genocide & murder are owned & controlled by men who were in the prime seats at Donald Trump’s inauguration yesterday.

And they all *hate* regulation…
January 21, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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An early contender for headline of the year…
January 18, 2025 at 11:29 AM
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Re: Home Office guidance supposedly issued in 2008 advising police not to intervene in child grooming cases because victims had ‘made an informed choice about their sexual behaviour’?

BBC Verify found no evidence any document containing that advice exists

www.bbc.com/news/article...
How Elon Musk seized on baseless memo claim to create wave of misinformation
The X owner shared false claims that a Home Office memo urged police not to intervene in child grooming cases.
www.bbc.com
January 9, 2025 at 3:09 PM
The Tory attitude until the bandwagon rolled up

m.youtube.com/watch?v=U_FS...
Boris Johnson: Money Spent Investigating Historical Child Abuse Is "Spaffed Up The Wall" - LBC
YouTube video by LBC
m.youtube.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:38 PM
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"I can assure you that the entire time that I was in Cabinet, this was never discussed"

Speaking to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social, Ex-Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries discusses the Tory Party never launching a national inquiry into child grooming gangs during their time in government

#Newsnight
January 8, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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"Musk has seemingly become the first tech leader to fall down the rabbit hole of radicalisation by his own product" on.ft.com/3W6Zx1S
How a handful of X accounts took Elon Musk ‘down the rabbit hole’ on UK politics
[FREE TO READ] Tech billionaire’s posts about grooming gangs scandal have elevated issue
on.ft.com
January 8, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Zuckerberg is turning threads into X. Hope you’re ready bluesky!
January 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM
This headline should actually read price increases DESPITE hundreds of millions of profit. THAT is the story here.
Next blames clothes price rises on Budget wage costs
The retailer expects employee costs to increase by £73m due in part to rising National Insurance
www.bbc.co.uk
January 7, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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This is the colleague that the likes of Cleverly, Badenoch & Jenrick are refusing to defend...
@mrjamesob.bsky.social

Please watch this speech by Jess Phillips in the HoC to guage how pationate she is about the victims of Child Sex Abuse.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=g0C6...
Jess Phillips is a Legend
YouTube video by Max Brockbank
www.youtube.com
January 7, 2025 at 11:16 AM
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It has been five years since Brexit “got done” – voters and politicians are still counting the cost.

Below, we look at how the numbers stack up.
The damning statistics that reveal the true cost of Brexit, five years on
As January marks five years on from Britain leaving the EU, Alicja Hagopian and Kate Devlin explore its impact
www.independent.co.uk
January 6, 2025 at 10:37 AM