Clive Woodbridge
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Zack Polanski
about 14 hours ago
GB News grilled me apparently? Only problem with this is I've never been on their nonsense channel. They lie - obsessively. Help us grow an alternative to all the bollocks:
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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Are they any different from any other rich people?
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about 23 hours ago
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Now we know why the Atlantic Ocean exists
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2 days ago
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Privatisation and selling off council houses, surely make Thatcher the most damaging PM of modernist times.
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The nightmare water disaster in a Kent town that could be coming to you
A British town in 2025 has gone without guaranteed clean water for nearly two weeks. Here’s what it highlights about the state of UK infrastructure
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4097298/content.html
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If there was a time to boycott a World Cup this must be it. Going to an enemy country seems the height of stupidity.
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I found the cheapest way to attend England’s World Cup matches – it costs £2,228
The other option that avoids dorms and allows greater wiggle-room for food and drink is eye-wateringly more expensive
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4102874/content.html
3 days ago
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James O’Brien
4 days ago
Form a ring around the Tunnock's Caramel Wafer.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Toffee Crisp and Blue Riband can't be called chocolate any more
Nestle has used more vegetable oil in it recipes, meaning the treats no longer qualify as chocolate under UK law
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c79x7q325p3o
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Absolute financial garbage
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How much you could save for retirement if you invested £3 a day
Investing over a long period of time can lead to impressive returns – even if you’re investing small amounts
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4094132/content.html
4 days ago
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Did he ever have it?
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4 days ago
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Paul Lewis
4 days ago
Five years social media, contacts, and emails before you can enter the land of the free where free speech is protected by the Constitution
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I don’t think I’ll be going for a while! Nor will Rishi Sunak who seems to lose his messages whenever he changes phones!
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US plans to start checking all tourists' social media
The potential social media mandate being proposed by Customs and Border Protection (CBP) would apply to anyone visiting, whether they require a visa or not.
https://bit.ly/44m92hP
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A great film with the inimitable Alistair Sim
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4 days ago
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Not sure we should be taking too much notice of senile criminals. We may want to arm against them though.
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No 10 insists UK not ‘decaying’ after Trump criticises ‘weak’ European leaders
US president also launches fresh tirade of abuse against London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan
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5 days ago
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Tube Mapper- Luke Agbaimoni
5 days ago
Ooh going on BBC radio very shortly to talk about the Tube Mapper project
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Sir Michael Take CBE
5 days ago
Even as a Tory I must admit Reform MPs are devoted to serving their constituencies. For example Lee Anderson selling his ‘funny’ 30p football shirts in Ashdown & Nigel Farage’s outstanding work in Clacton. Oh & here is Richard Tice working hard in his constituency of Skegness. 📃
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Streeting? Has April Fool's Day come early?
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Streeting ‘the grandma’s favourite’ in unofficial Labour leadership race
Health Secretary’s broad appeal is seen as one of his strongest characteristics among supporters
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4093467/content.html
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Antonia Bance MP
6 days ago
Three backbench Tories asked questions on the child poverty statement. For most of the statement there were just two Tories in the chamber. No Reform at any point.
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Reform Party UK Exposed
6 days ago
Reform UK Councillors Gone: Updated ➡️ Kicked Out Brian Black Oliver Bradshaw Paul Thomas Bob Ford Bill Barratt Ed Hill James Regan Mark Broadhurst Paul Bean Adam Smith Daniel Taylor John Allen Nicole Brooke Patrick Lambert Maxine Fothergill Tom Pickup ➡️ Defected Amelia Randall Nicola Brown
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Lock 'Im Up as his idol might say
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6 days ago
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Wait is Trump implying he has read it himself?
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Trump accused Zelensky of not reading his peace plan. Here’s what he’s actually doing
The US President’s comments may be ‘disingenuous’ but they are worrying, warns expert
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4093253/content.html
6 days ago
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The poor could learn a lot from how these millionaires managed to budget. The I on the cutting edge of reporting.
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How I Manage My Christmas Budget: Millionaire spending £15,000 on gifts
Patrick Reid spends thousands on family and friends at Christmas, spending the festive season at home in London
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4080431/content.html
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Peter Smith
6 days ago
The Clacton 24 Hours isn't a motor race but the longest time Farage has spent in his constituency.
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Chris Stokes overreacting again. We've just had one of the great test series against India. The first two tests have been disappointing but one thing this team has shown is the ability to turn things on their head.
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£1m to sack Brendon McCullum? Most England fans would be happy with that
The architect of Bazball is under the microscope after two one-sided Ashes defeats but he could also hold the key to their salvation
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4082161/content.html
6 days ago
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Europe should be treating the USA as a hostile force
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7 days ago
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Adam Bienkov
7 days ago
Nigel Farage won't apologise for his history of racism because "if he apologised, he would be turning to his own support base and saying, ‘You’re all guilty too,'" a Reform source tells the Times. So essentially he was a racist and he believes his supporters are racists too
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Paul Lewis
7 days ago
People are upset by disabled people they believe to be abusing the benefits system. But they are nothing compared to these insulation contractors paid hundreds of millions (paid through our fuel bills) for botched work that now needs more millions to undo
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30,000 homes fitted with botched insulation under government schemes, ministers admit
The government has documented the number of homes blighted by sub-standard work for the first time.
https://bit.ly/4rDjg7D
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Scott Horton
7 days ago
Matt Davies, Newsday
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Jasmine 🌌🔭
8 days ago
this is a BEAUTIFUL new hubble image of comet 3i/atlas it’s crazy to think that this is a comet from OUTSIDE of our solar system and we have the rare opportunity to see it from many spacecraft and telescopes at the same time!!! 🌌☄️
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Reform Party UK Exposed
8 days ago
Nigel Farage must apologise and provide full transparency over alleged slurs
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Nigel Farage must apologise and provide full transparency over alleged slurs
Record View hits out at the Reform leader on the back of his ugly comments about children in Glasgow schools who do not use English as a first language.
https://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/nigel-farage-must-apologise-provide-36360309.amp
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No one spends so much on TV subs surely. Time to get the blu rays out and watch programmes properly.
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The astonishing monthly cost of watching every streaming service as HBO Max launches
HBO Max will be the home of Harry Potter and Game of Thrones spin-offs. Does it have the hits to take on Netflix and Disney?
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4087275/content.html
8 days ago
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One thing I am concerned about with that brutal attack by an apple crumble on the Crown Jewels is the potential abuse of custard. The actual Crown Jewel of desert sauces.
8 days ago
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I might be more convinced about AI if it could untangle the Christmas lights.
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Adam Bienkov
8 days ago
The Reform leader's increasingly rattled public appearances betray a growing sense that the opportunity of a lifetime could be about to slip from his fingers. Why the wheels could be about to fall off the Farage project
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-wheels...
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The Wheels Are Falling off the Nigel Farage Project
The Reform leader's increasingly rattled public appearances betray a growing sense that the opportunity of a lifetime could be about to slip from his fingers
https://www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-wheels-are-falling-off-the-nigel
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The Bear
8 days ago
A good point - my Truss-Catastrofuckup-Surcharge works out to £4,800 a year and I certainly didn’t have Mel Stride or Nigel Farage sprinting to my defence.
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Mike Bailey
8 days ago
Hypocritical Reform’s Tice breaks all irony records
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Thomas Penny
8 days ago
This little boy was 9, Farage was 17. The epitome of a school bully.
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For years we wondered who would take over the mantle from David Icke but we have a new champion of the absurd.l
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8 days ago
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So Infantino has disgraced FIFA and football in general with its political showcasing of Trump.
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Eurovision most certainly has not always been a chaos of silliness. That's is a fairly recent development that stopped it sinking I to oblivion. Hopefully it will now continue that march into obscurity.
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This is the end of Eurovision
As more and more countries boycott over Israel’s participation, the camp, carefree Eurovision Song Contest we used to love is gone
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Zoe Gardner
9 days ago
Sick of constant demonisation of migrants on
#bbcqt
& failed cruelty being the only answer from spineless politicians? Look out for my report launching at 11am with 9 evidence-backed proposals to ACTUALLY fix the immigration system! With
@anothereurope.bsky.social
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@fesonline.bsky.social
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Can't they just do this on zoom or something?
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...
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World Cup draw 2026: Format, start time, seeding, pots & dates
Pots, quadrants, confederation constraints, group position grids ... the World Cup draw is not going to be straightforward.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/c997y4l20jgo
10 days ago
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East Anglia Bylines
10 days ago
Reform’s organisational challenges are becoming harder to ignore: only 5 MPs, rapid turnover in party leadership, few councillors and a turbulent record in local councils. For a party aiming to govern, the spotlight is now much harsher.
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Odd and incompetent: Reform hits a ceiling
Polls suggest that Reform support may have peaked, perhaps because it appeals only to a very distinctive, and noisy, minority
https://eastangliabylines.co.uk/party-politics/odd-and-incompetent-reform-hits-a-ceiling/
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How can you say something racist without malice?
10 days ago
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And once the rich have stolen all the wealth what will they do next?
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10 days ago
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I understand Infantino donates his hair to Trump Trump and Infantino - too close for comfort? -
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Donald Trump & Gianni Infantino: 'World Cup draw will illustrate close relationship'
Friday’s World Cup draw in Washington DC will be the latest illustration of the ever-closer relationship between US President Donald Trump and Fifa president Gianni Infantino.
https://www.bbc.com/sport/football/articles/c5yjgg0zljro
10 days ago
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Time to scrap the OBR - only set up because Osborne wanted it to support his disastrous austerity policies
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OBR leaders attack Reeves again for misleading public before Budget
‘It didn’t exist’ – Budget watchdog executive says it was incorrect to claim forecasts had dramatically improved, as suggested by Treasury sources
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4080520/content.html
10 days ago
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UK Politics
10 days ago
Ian Cooper, Reform UK’s council leader for Tamworth, has managed to set a new low bar for public leadership. Screenshots show him actively engaging with a Facebook page pushing racially exclusionary content - not just browsing, but earning himself a cosy little “top fan” badge.
#ukpolitics
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Tamworth Reform UK Council Leader Follows Racist ‘White Race Only’ Page - And Earns a Fan Badge”
Ian Cooper, Reform UK’s council leader for Tamworth, has managed to set a new low bar for public leadership.
https://politicsintheuk.substack.com/p/tamworth-reform-uk-council-leader
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The Guardian
10 days ago
Steve Cropper, legendary guitarist for Booker T & the MGs, dies aged 84
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Steve Cropper, legendary guitarist for Booker T & the MGs, dies aged 84
Prolific musician was known for work on songs like Green Onions and Otis Redding’s (Sittin’ on) the Dock of the Bay Steve Cropper, the legendary guitarist whose work as an instrumentalist, producer and songwriter at Stax Records left an indelible impression on Memphis soul music, has died at the age of 84. Hs son Cameron confirmed his death to Variety. Continue reading...
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/dec/03/steve-cropper-death?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=bluesky&CMP=bsky_gu
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Sarah Murphy
11 days ago
I absolutely do not care about Rachel Reeves’s junior chess competition. I absolutely do care about whether Farage is racist or not. And, given the deranged but distinct possibility that he may become PM, we all should. Ps… Narrator: there was no Damascene conversion.
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Some people will be going to this tournament and never be seen again
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Donald Trump is going to absolutely ruin this World Cup
In Trump’s backyard and political playground this week, there comes further proof of what we always feared
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4080500/content.html
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Presumably she'll be next door to Isobel Oakeshott in the compound
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I’m a single mum on £110,000 – I’m planning to move to Dubai to escape the 60% tax trap
Dina Karnis feels that high-earning single parents like her are punished by the UK tax system
https://liveapp.inews.co.uk/category/4081478/content.html
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There were never any deals for four kids when ours were small.
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The single-parent penalty: why do they get such a poor deal on family tickets?
Major attractions often don’t take lone-parent families into account in their pricing structures, making days out more expensive
https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/dec/03/single-parent-bad-deal-family-tickets?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
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