Part of the reason rail fares were so complex under old BR was to allow for cheaper fares. I often get offered ‘split tickets’ now via trainline which reduces fares. More tickets less money.
Could rail re nationalisation become Labour’s Achilles heel? Ed Balls against and is…

Humza Yousaf to cancel speech as his future hangs by a THREAD following coalition collapse
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'WHAT IS NEEDED IS A CLEAR MANIFESTO SPELLING OUT WHERE THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY STANDS. AND IT CANNOT BE WHERE IT IS NOW.'
Lord Cruddas
#cdo #democracy matters

More of that sweet sweet #UKGoodNews

TRADE: The UK’s total trade with the world increased by £43.3bn (inflation adjusted) in 2023 compared to 2018, and our services exports to the world were at a record high in 2023, increasing by £48.9bn (inflation adjusted) compared to 2018.

#UKGoodNews

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Today in 1937, German and Italian warplanes bomb the Spanish town of Guernica. The raid, which leaves several hundred civilians dead, is a harbinger of what lies ahead for countless other European cities. It also goes on to inspire one of Pablo Picasso's most famous paintings

Babe, tell me the truth …

Sadiq Khan says May 2nd will be a vote on the ULEZ expansion and his war on motorists. 

Let's send him a message. I will put a stop to both. #BBCLondon

To the Reform supporters annoyed with me for this tweet, let me be clear: I want you to do really well.
But I also know this: If you are a new insurgent party going into a nationwide election and you aren't firing on all cylinders then you will get squeezed during the campaign.

Admit it. He is missed !!!

Well well well.

The deputy PM of Ireland says the Rwanda scheme is already working for the UK, with 80% of migration into Ireland coming from the UK.

telegraph.co.uk/world-news/202…

Humza Yousaf is expected to resign on Friday morning.

The disastrous roll out of Scotland’s new Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act, which turned the First Minister into a laughing stock, undoubtedly contributed to his political demise. Can his successor be persuaded to…

Boeing 747 bounces on LAX runway on Tuesday, April 23 😳
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'The Conservative leadership need to start listening to their members and the grassroots, get a leader in place who people will vote for, be conservatives and win. They need to be democratic'
Claire Bullivant
#Conservative Democratic Organisation

Why won’t Chris Packham have a real debate on climate? spectator.co.uk/article/why-wo…

The idea that Humza Yousaf's political fate may now lie in the hands of Ash Regan, the woman who left the SNP in disgust at its plans for gender self-ID, reminds me...

I thought all that supposedly extra farmland buried under solar farms now?

I’m putting the odds on a GE being called tomorrow or next week at 50%

That’s about 250 Con MPs being thrown to the wolves - if I’m right, of course.

‘It is absolutely mind-blowing… the public would be outraged.’

Director of Big Brother Watch, Silkie Carlo, explains that the Government propose 'to smuggle in sweeping powers' that will be used to 'secretly' monitor people's bank accounts.

What a political mess in Scotland.
Labour, Lib Dem and Tory MSPs are now reportedly supporting a motion of no confidence in Humza Yousaf.
It all hinges on the Greens - who have just left his Government.
If they all vote no confidence on Tuesday or Wednesday, Yousaf will resign…