It hasn’t sunk in yet but…SOME NEWS. I am so profoundly grateful & relieved. Thank you to the judge, my stellar legal team & the 29,000 people who contributed to my legal defence fund. I literally couldn’t have done it without you 🙏🙏🙏 theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/j…

Boris Johnson’s claim that the gutting of the Northern Ireland protocol amounts to “a relatively trivial set of adjustments” confirms once again the unserious, dishonest nature of the present government. PM triggers a crisis over his own Brexit deal - and takes us all for fools

Diane Abbott The Labour Party You NEED to read this..! and you need to understand what you are doing. Denis Healey, the great ‘Half a Loaf’ speech, 1959

In my last few months as Ambassador in Tbilisi a senior British colleague privately told me “we have a problem with the Foreign Secretary (ie Johnson) over Russia….he wants a reset”. This was after Russia’s seizure of Crimea, and while war in Donbas was ongoing. No excuse.

»Der Urfaschismus wächst und sucht Unterstützung, indem er die Angst vor Unterschieden verschärft. Der erste Appell einer vorfaschistischen Bewegung richtet sich gegen Eindringlinge. So ist der Urfaschismus qua Definition rassistisch.« Umberto Eco

See, to understand this emotional outburst you need to know that Mark Drakeford is a genuinely caring, compassionate man and Andrew RT Davies is a self-centred Tory cunt.

I choose: High taxes (especially off shore billionaires) Net zero & GND High immigration and FoM to encourage liberty and cultural exchange Where do I claim my prize?

The Harrogate Agenda I was elected.

Wow! Let us always remember the dead Just as we forge our way into 2023

Inflation still in double digits, held up by 19% (!) food price rises. Our usual models of inflation are increasingly wrong, because of the crises of nature: it isn't wages (or money supply) that determine rising prices, but supply shocks that are happening at an increasing pace

I was quite moved to witness a brave patient join the The BMA picket line at Bristol Royal Infirmary standing alongside striking NHS staff When patients like Luke want to show their support for striking doctors, surely something is just not right? #NHS #Doctors #Strikes

BBC News (UK) He's your colleague. Good to see you've got his back.

Rupert Murdoch has done such profound damage both to individuals and the very fabric of society. I’m not particularly religious, but I hope there is a hell, because that fossilised bollock sack needs to burn in it for eternity.

For anybody looking for clarity and understanding this interview plus a piece below talk to the wider game theory None of this is simple but we owe it to ourselves and to those affected to take the time to understand theneweuropean.co.uk/invading-gaza-…

Sometimes Tory media shills are spot on Elsewhere Paul Mason has made the call that Cameron is the referee as factions slug it out Thoughts Political Gambler ?

🚨 NEW: Suella Braverman will say MORE about Rishi Sunak after the Supreme Court ruling tomorrow "she intends to drip feed her pungent critique in an attempt to maximise the damage it might cause the government" "she isn't finished yet" [BBC News (UK)]

Day 175 But who's counting? Reece Dinsdale 👀

#Labour is not perfect. Quite . The. Opposite. But I vote for a Party that can form a government close to what I can live with. . I don't go to the ballot box as a form of self-expression; protest; rancour or dreams. Because when I do that-the other side gets in. #Change