Howard Mustoe

‘Don’t go to the US – not with Trump in charge’: the UK tourist with a valid visa detained by ICE for six weeks Karen Newton was in America on the trip of a lifetime when she was shackled, transported and held for weeks on end. With tourism to the US under increasing strain, she says, ‘If it can happen to me, i...

A retired British primary school administrator with a British passport and a valid visa was shackled, chained and detained for six weeks by ICE

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AI is the “asbestos of the internet”

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Well worth the cinema trip of you can

Our statement on our film we made with and inside the BBC; now available to all interested parties; | Ben de Pear Our statement on our film we made with and inside the BBC; now available to all interested parties; We are relieved that the BBC will finally allow this film to be released, which for a period of wee...

BBC has shelved a film about doctors in Gaza wich might "create a perception of partiality". Director and former C4 News editor Ben De Pear, said sorry to film's sources "for not believing them when they said the BBC would never run a film like this" www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...

If we continue down this path, ignoring the collapse of shared reality, failing to rebuild the systems that stabilise truth, we will see democratic norms erode from the inside out.
Not in a single catastrophic moment, but in a thousand small compromises.

Without wanting to greatly upset my fellow poll-watchers and psephologists, it would be better for us all to spend the next few years asking the question 'What would a Farage/Reform government look like?' rather than 'Might Farage/Reform win?'

Trump’s Cabinet and staff tracker: Here are the White House appointments so far Here is who Donald Trump has chosen to fill key cabinet positions in his second administration

Trump’s Cabinet and staff tracker: Here’s who is among the White House appointments so far
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