In honor of the true heroes on this Memorial Day, I fixed it. #DonaldTrump #MemorialDay

Welsh scientists have developed a new biodegradable plastic made from seaweed that could one day replace fossil fuel-based food packaging

I once claimed I’d never met the Ambassador Yakovenko when there was an actual photo of my meeting with him on the official Russian Ambassadorial website.

Lord Frost was chief negotiator of the current Brexit agreement, so presumably he is on the panel to defend his achievements ...

Farage's Reform UK handed £15m by offshore millionaires, while patriotic Brits pay taxes Wealthy people, big business, foreign-linked money funding Reform, shaping UK politics. What have they been promised in return? End political corruption. Criminalise receipt/payment of all political donations

A year after the Co-Op stopped sourcing from Israel it is disappointing to see Tesco and Waitrose in Dorchester, UK offering no choice but only Israeli avocados www.reuters.com/sustainabili...

Not enough people are talking about this. A Florida airport was renamed after Donald Trump. He walked away with the trademark, the licensing rights, and a deal that lets him profit off every piece of merchandise sold there. www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Brexit benefit: "Retailers have criticised the UK’s product safety policy, which relies on manufacturers and importers to ensure that products are safe. Post-Brexit health and safety laws have removed powers to ban products thought to pose a health hazard without waiting for scientific evidence."

Correlation is not causation but facts are facts. @thenerve.news has also established that Harbourne has poured an extraordinary £30m into British politics! In just 6 years. This is a story not just about Farage, but Johnson too. 4/

NEW: The Crypto Connection. @thenerve.news brings you…Part 1 of The Harbourne Receipts. A forensic examination of the cryptobillionaire’s donations & Farage’s crypto announcements. And guess what? There’s a pattern. Starting with the now infamous £5m gift. www.thenerve.news/p/investigat... 1/

👀 Reform UK said Nigel Farage never received notification of the claim and had been unaware of the judgement. https://www.channel4.com/news/exclusive-nigel-farage-has-court-judgement-for-debt-of-almost-10k

Irish Minister for Foreign Affairs pushes for EU ban on trade with the Occupied Territories of Palestine* [in line with UN human rights] after outcry this week over an Israeli minister taunting activists from the Gaza aid flotilla. Amongst those kidnapped was the president’s sister.

The Reform councillors in Kirklees are refusing to vote because they don't understand "amendments" and "standing orders". Perhaps the ability to grasp standard administrative terms used in local government should become part of Reform's selection criteria?

The Tories have just voted to make this guy (Cllr Sam Journet) Mayor of Basildon, as part of a confidence-and-supply deal with Reform bylinetimes.com/2026/05/20/r...

Surrey police investigation into historic CSA allegations after Epstein files released www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Very kind of Robert Jenrick to perfectly tee up Max WIlkinson. 😎

The world’s largest sand battery got through Finland’s harshest winter in years. 2,000 tonnes of sand, heated to 500-600°C by cheap power, feeding district heating in Pornainen. And it worked. Result from one install: oil down 100%, emissions down 70%. Industrial process heat is the real prize.

New, via @exposedbycmd.bsky.social: The Bayer-funded Modern Ag Alliance has spent millions on ads and lobbying to shape Roundup policy—and shield the company from health-related lawsuits involving tens of thousands of cancer claims.

🔴 Reform UK Councillors Told to Speak Only to GB News’ as Party Shuns Local Press Local news editor in Ipswich says Reform party chair instructed his councillors to shut out the press in favour of only speaking to the right-wing news channel bylinetimes.com/2026/05/18/r...

Taxpayers to pay up to £35k for new vote after Rochford Reform councillor resigns days after election www.essexlive.news/news/essex-n...

Reform UK Councillors Gone: Updated Nick Farmer is now an independent.

Reform’s Nazi of the week. Not just any old racist, this one’s at the ubermenschen stage, he wants cattle trucks, and he wants them now. www.thestar.co.uk/news/politic...

BREAKING: New Bootle councillor apologises for Holocaust comments and resigns from Reform

Could you get any more vile?

🚨 FACT: Reform supports the privatisation of the NHS. Pass it on.

This is Joshua Kim, a migrant from South Korea who said "I am especially troubled by the influx of migrants into the UK". When he was elected to the Senedd for Reform he wasn't even there, because he never expected to win. Let's see if he lasts the week...

Aaaaaaaand another one. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Disappointing that the BBC has not included the reason for Reform councillor Stuart Prior standing down - a massive back catalogue of racism and islamophobia www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Wrong Council, Wrong Town: Christine Duffy’s Accidental Election Reform’s newest Borough Councillor didn’t quite know which Council she was elected to, turning up at the wrong Council to sign her paperwork! #Reform

Reform Latest : 2 councillors died before election Several now suspended for various bits of bigotry At least 1 doesn’t exist Others want to stand down because they didn’t know being a councillor is unpaid 1 thought he would be in Parliament They don’t need a Whip, they need Missing Persons #reform

#InTheNews re #sustainable #tourism & #development 5/ #Conservation: 251 #Greece #beaches prioritise protection, shield #nature from #overtourism -#Natura2000 prohibits sunbeds, shade canopies, sound systems, kiosks, planned gatherings, construction for profit

Now imagine the potential Reform candidates who didn't pass the vetting process 😬 www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...

Morning, Sunderland. Meet one of your new councillors. "In now deleted posts, Gibbins ranted on social media that he ‘carnt [sic] believe amount of Nigerians in town’ and they ‘should melt them all down and fill in the pot holes’." What happened to Reform's " metro.co.uk/2026/05/09/r...

Labour's Bridget Phillipson rightly calls out one of Reform UK's newest councillors, Glen Gibbins Who posted that we should melt down Nigerians and fill in pot holes

Here's one of my new councillors.....

Stuart Prior, standing in Rayleigh West and Sweyne Park & Grange, proffered his extreme views on a now-deleted X account. He described white people as “the master race" and declared: “There cannot be a genocide against Muslims. It’s only ever self defence against those rats.”

Always the ones you most expect ...

🧵 A postcard from the country that already crashed the car, sent with love and a small amount of nausea, to the cousins who are about to crash a bigger one. — @therickwilson.bsky.social's warning from America 🇺🇸➡️🇬🇧 bylinetimes.com/2026/05/08/r... 1/12

So havering has gone from No Overall Control to Reform Ltd, assisted by the Conservatives, who formerly had 23 councillors, not putting up any candidates, yes Reform won, but its not that impressive

Hampshire County Council, Tory since last the Millennium 77 of 78 seats counted: Conservatives 27 Lib Dems 26 Reform 19. Others 5. Tories won't want to hold off Reform and then go into a coalition, Lib Dems mindful of wilderness years following last coalition with Tories ...

Hampshire County Council should be interesting: Conservatives 22 seats Lib Dems 18 seats Reform 17 seats Others 4 seats Assume no Lib Dem / Reform coalition, so who do the Conservatives try to form an administration with? Natural allies are Reform, but that could be suicide for the party

“UKIP's here.” New Reform councillor has to be corrected on which party he now represents

Matthew Lambert is Reform UK’s candidate in Douglas, Wigan. He’s been creating AI slop that he claims represents the Christian Fellowship for Reform with himself a preacher / politician. Must be a very close family judging from the people standing looking at him in awe. 👀

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Well done Basildon, re-elected Sam Journet who was arrested last September on suspicion of stalking, harassment and a public order offence after facing complaints from council staff and elected officials ...

However you dice it, it’s been a great night for Thai-based cryptocurrency billionaires & Vladimir Putin - who, incredibly, is currently getting more good news from the UK than Ukraine.

Nigel Farage dodges a question live on #GMB about that £5 million 'gift' he took, saying "yeah yeah we can talk about that any other time you like" Except Farage dropped out of interviews during the election campaign (e.g. LK on Sunday) in order to avoid being asked about it!

Sharing, without comment, British newspapers’ depictions of the only Jewish person currently leading a UK political party . Times. Mail. Telegraph. Sun.

As people get ready to vote in the Scottish Parliament election please be careful of the spoiler operation which is 'Independent Green Voice'. They are listed second on the regional ballot paper in South of Scotland with the Green Party further down. IGV is a right-wing spoiler operation.

"Nobody in Germany’s strategic community thinks it is a coincidence that Trump’s announcements came after he had another “productive” 90-minute phone call with Vladimir Putin."