#THREAD When is a “think tank” not a think tank? A 🧵 about how spurious and inflammatory claims, based on unevidenced cherry-picked data, are passed off as truth by partisan private limited companies and used as a weapon to divide voters and to scapegoat and demonise migrants.

Tesco could pay every worker an extra £10,000 and still make a profit. British Gas could pay every worker an extra £35,000 and still make a profit. Shell could pay every worker an extra £300,000 and still make a profit. It is the billionaires who are ripping you off.

On Tuesday, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt made a series of claims about the BBC's coverage of events in Gaza on Sunday. We've looked at the claims - and the number of misrepresentations and untruths that they contained.

I remember going to the launch of a report by Women's Aid NI last year, featuring this map. I remember being struck by the number of dots over my home county, Antrim. I remember hearing about the murders of many of these women over the years. I don’t remember rioting. 1/

Brad, you have no idea.

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My response to Secretary Kennedy's statements about me on Fox News today. It's time to set the record straight.

THE BOTTOM LINE: RFK Jr. went on national television and systematically misled millions of Americans with false claims about vaccines. But the real evidence is available. The studies exist. The safety data is public. Why this matters: I've seen many people die from

"Who's more woke, Americans or Brits?!" #jimmycarr #crowdwork #hecklers #standupcomedy #heckles US tour tickets: jimmycarr.com/tour/usa/

Nailed it. 🎯

WHAT A WASTE‼️ DRAFT DODGER LOW ENERGY PARADE‼️ Meanwhile MILLIONS ATTEND THE NO KINGS DAY PROTESTS‼️

Chris Philp MP When you’re a minister in a government that had been in power for 14 years A government that did absolutely nothing about the recommendations set out in the inquiry that HAD taken place And ONLY start demanding action after losing power Then yes - you’re 100% bandwagon jumping

This is one of the best poems I've ever heard. Father of the year! 👏👏

RFK Jr's thimerosal thread is a masterclass in misinformation. Let's fact-check it line by line. 🧵

gbnews.com/politics/nigel… Ooopsss… Mr.Nigel Farage MP himself has just challenged me on the facts! What an honor — for a “giant man,” as he described me (meaning, of course, from a “tiny country”) — to earn the attention of Britain’s unrivaled virtuoso of headline politics. He

BOOM Farage thought that he was clever picking on the Albanian PM - turns out far from it This is why Farage is not fit to be anywhere near Government let alone leading a country

BREAKING: In a stunning moment, Republican Senator James Lankford admits that President Biden’s border bill would have been far more successful than anything Trump has done on the border. Even Republicans are bashing Trump now.

Hey Steve!! I’m really not here to argue, but I do want to (respectfully!) clarify a few things about our paper so it’s not misrepresented. Appreciate the chance to add a bit of nuance to the discussion!

Maybe air conditioning causes autism. The rise in cases coincides with increased use of air con. Must be that.

Secretary Kennedy This isn’t making America healthy, it’s turning back the clock and handing industry a shiny new health halo. Nostalgia is not a public health strategy. This is not just absurd, it’s insulting. You’re spending days on end celebrating micro-tweaks to garbage food, as if replacing