Let’s be clear, there is no plan of the German Government to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda. The discussion is about processing asylum applications in third countries under international humanitarian law and with support of the United Nations.

Very disappointing that Conservative leadership contenders are proposing a return to ideologically motivated deregulation - such as the "1 in, 2 out" rule criticised in the Grenfell Inquiry. I hope they will urgently reconsider their positions in light of the Report.

The IRS has collected $1.3 billion in overdue taxes from wealthy Americans since receiving new enforcement funding from the Inflation Reduction Act. Increased IRS funding is a good thing. It means the agency can finally go after the real freeloaders in America: the super-rich.

This is opinion. It’s not reporting (zero evidence). It’s not even informed analysis. It’s just her opinion and it’s clearly either biased (most likely) or just ignorant. Either way, time for a change BBC News (UK) BBC Politics ? RT if you agree?

Why is it that right-wingers are happy to cut every single benefit apart from the Winter Fuel Allowance?

If you need a smile.. 😊

The Telegraph and City AM reported in the week that the abolition of the non-dom regime would *cost* £1bn. How fair is that figure? And what will actually happen if the Government abolishes the non-dom regime?

Claiming there's fraud in an election without proof in hand should be treated as an act of fraud in itself.

I spent the best part of two years reporting on corrupt Covid contracts. The whole tale epitomises how British politics runs on barely-concealed elitism and greed, even when it literally costs people their lives. theguardian.com/politics/artic…

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Excl: Rishi Sunak ignored a direct plea from Britain's most senior police officers who wrote to him a week before the election urging him to announce the SDS40 early release measure. They warned that failure to act would leave criminals exploiting the prisons crisis and police

Well that was one way to have an afternoon disappear... Someone put up a playlist on Spotify of 40 years of the Now compilations, from Now 1 in 1983 thru Now 114 in 2023. Prepare for flashbacks and memories of how good some of these tracks sounded. open.spotify.com/playlist/6QB6B…

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For my book Taken As Red I found out that Alex Chalk- then justice sec- kept talking about a “pray date” in mid June - and told Rishi Sunak if he didn’t agree to 40% prisoner release scheme by then “we might as well get down on our knees & pray” 1/ itv.com/news/2024-09-1…

the aliens after their transgender operations

After last night's debate, you may wonder how anyone in the US could still consider voting for Trump. I wrote this in January, to try to explain the strength of his support. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Meanwhile in Springfield

We’d like to announce that while we are not a hotel, we are a concept of a hotel.

Donald Trump's 'Eating The Dogs' transcribed for trombone.

For anyone wondering why the Tories called the General Election early, it's so they could blame someone else for what they would have been forced by their own incompetence and corruption to be doing by now if they'd stayed.