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🇩🇪🇮🇱 Germany joins France and Norway. Netanyahu will be arrested if he sets foot in Germany.

Germany would 'of course' execute a potential ICC arrest warrant against Israel's Netanyahu, the govt spokesman says.

Can't wait for the #GeneralElection to 👇👇

Rishi Sunak: Britain has turned a corner.

The corner:

Reminder that Rishi Sunak delayed the Infected Blood Inquiry for a whole year for no reason at all.

He blames everyone else, but the blood is all over his hands too.

#PMQs

As rumours grow that Rishi Sunak could call a general election, the government grinds to a halt and Ministers dodge interviews, so business as usual for now

Farrukh

Rishi Sunak, soaking wet, trying to announce the general election over the most famous Labour campaign song in history really does encapsulate his premiership in a way that renders sketch writers redundant

2024: Rishi Sunak, 'When I came into this job I made it a priority to halve inflation, we've delivered on that'

2022: 'Rishi Sunak says government can't stop inflation'

So Rishi Sunak has delivered the thing he can't stop 🤷‍♂️

Left: Conservative Dominic Johnson, 'This government has done more than any other government for over 120 years to make sure we crack down on fraud'

Right: Mirror headline, 'Just 2% of calls made to the official Covid Fraud Hotline are being investigated'

'Rishi Sunak has been

RISHI SUNAK HAS CALLED A GENERAL ELECTION FOR 4 JULY.

It's the end of the Tories (and I feel fine).

A soggy Rishi Sunak announcing a general election while 'Things Can Only Get Better' blares out feels quite on the nose..

Ed Davey asks if carers allowance over payments can be written off

Rishi Sunak says no, and that afforable payment plans can be set up

When Rishi Sunak was Chancellor, he oversaw a £20 billion covid fraud black hole.. When will his repayment plan to pay back these funds from a

“Things Can Only Get Better” by D:Ream is drowning out Rishi Sunak’s speech calling a general election.

Feels like a really good time to wear this. 🥳 💃 👋 #GeneralElection #ToriesOut

Whether the #generalelection is in July or not, please make sure you have your photo ID in place now, so when the time comes, we can vote out this lying, self-serving shower of shit.

#votetactically #toriesout

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Someone is blasting out the ‘ Imperial March ( Darth Vaders Theme) on loud speaker around Downing Street as the #Generalelection is being announced 😂😂😂

UK public debt:
Apr 2024: £2.687trn, 97.9% of GDP
Feb 2020: £1.791tn, 79.1% of GDP
May 2010: £1.03tn, 65% of GDP
Squandered on tax cuts for corporations/rich, contracts 4 cronies.
No new industries
Public services destroyed
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined

US chain Red Lobster files for bankruptcy.

Another victim of private equity - high leverage, financial engineering, low wages, profiteering, asset-stripping.

Be very afraid. Private equity owns Asda, Morrisons, Severn Trent, care homes, hospitals ...more
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Thames Water shareholders provided no extra funding since privatisation.

Net assets at March 1990, £1,329m
Net assets at March 2023, £1,435m
Increase of £106m in 33 yrs, due to accounting gimmicks (capitalising interest & repair costs).

Shareholder investment in 33 yrs = Zilch

Paula Vennells cries, denies knowing Post Office was carrying out its own prosecutions.

She was the boss, evidence suggests that she knew.

Denials, tears, selective amnesia as no one accepts responsibility for postmasters' misery.

Will there be justice?
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