Robert Jenrick holds up a judges wig like a puppet during his speech to the Conservative Party Conference.
We have an independent judiciary in this country. Robert Jenrick wants puppet judges.
The Conservative Party once believed in the rule of law and our shared British values - no longer.
I think Farage has questions to answer about his professed admiration of Putin
www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...
The world is looking on in horror as Netanyahu's Government plots to lock Gaza's entire population into effectively a giant prison.
The Prime Minister should make it clear that the UK won't stand idly by, starting by sanctioning Netanyahu himself.
To help support PR, there are groups people can join. Here are some, I believe there are more…
@compassoffice.bsky.social
@unlockdemocracy.bsky.social
I believe @libertyhq.bsky.social does too ( but not sure)
There’s also a Labour group - but I’m not sure if they’re on Blue Sky
Calling Zelensky a “Dictator” must be where the line is drawn.
It is my sincere hope that the whole political spectrum in the United Kingdom will speak with one voice in opposition to Trump’s lies.
DOGE are entirely out of control, sacking public servants with no understanding of their roles.
t.co/zpl3qtdlOA
Vance & Trump are both clearly enemies of Europe.
Which is fine. That will only make us stronger and force Europe to become what the world needs it to be. ✊🇪🇺
J.D. Vance is lecturing Europe on democracy, while Trump is cosying up to Putin. You couldn’t make it up.
Can we just stop the silly games and get on with the inevitable alignment with the EU?
Most of Britain wants it, and many of these young people would have been 16 or 17 at the time of the referendum and denied a say in their own future.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/yvette...
Economic interdependence
A definition:
The entanglement that exists between countries as a result of industrialisation. This can have many positive effects, but can also be easily disrupted.
Trump is destroying the U.S. economy whilst eroding its political influence & legitimacy.
Trump’s STOP WORK ORDER will affect millions some of the poorest and vulnerable people around the world, as an isolationist USA shuts itself off from the world, politically and economically.
www.cnn.com/2025/01/24/p...
Under fascism, Truth to Power has consequences.
"You won't have a name when you ride the big airplane,
And all they will call you will be deportee."
Woody Guthrie's great song more resonant than ever, sung here by the brilliant KT Tunstall.
youtu.be/qKkIY-74178?...
Trump has really lost the plot. Deranged.
www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article...
Trump is an economic illiterate.
Fighting back against the fly-tippers!
www.hulldailymail.co.uk/news/hull-ea...
Local Government in the UK going bankrupt!
www.theguardian.com/education/20...
Brutes in Suits
Which other country would elect a convicted felon, serial adulterer, grifter and failed businessman, claiming he is a man of God?
Lizzy had a little lamb
It’s fleece was white as snow
And everywhere that Lizzy went
The lamb said you crashed the economy
Germany and France said borders must not be changed by force after Trump refused to rule out a military takeover of Greenland. French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot warned "Trump should not threaten EU's borders."
Europe must form its own army for under Trump, the US is a potential enemy.
Same. They have also entirely disappeared from my blocked accounts list, so they really have gone!
Exactly the same issue. Tiresome. Wasting their time and mine!
Stupid Porn bots out in force. Busy blocking.
And worth noting that Kemi BadEnoch was Equalities Minister, responsible for refusing to enact any of the recommendations of the Jay report.
Labour mayor Burnham agreeing here with Liberal Democrat policy on housing?
Any attempt at freeing up trade with the EU will end up on the rocks of the insistence that we do not join the Single Market. Labour have to drop this unrealistic barrier and make real advances. www.theguardian.com/business/202...
