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Chilling pro-genocide rhetoric from unsuccessful presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswany, 39, who was recently picked by Donald Trump to run “DOGE”, the department of government efficiency alongside Elon Musk.

Tattooed extremist Pete Hegseth, 44, is also Donald Trump’s “pick” for defence secretary. 🤯

A rermarkable BBC HardTalk interview. Paddy Hill, one of six men who spent 16 years in prison for crimes they did not commit, spoke to Stephen Sackur. #BirminghamSix bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00…

The Fire Brigades Union has written to the Israeli ambassador Tzipi Hotovely, demanding that Israel releases a fire engine donated by Scottish firefighters to Palestine.

Tax expert Dan Neidle: “Most of the cost of [the partial removal of agricultural property relief from inheritance tax] will be borne by a few very large estates. So let’s drop the hyperbolic fake statistics.” #FarmersProtest

Jeremy Clarkson doesn’t come out of this well. He denies having bought 1,000 acres of Oxfordshire farmland as a tax dodge (to avoid inheritance tax - which is what he told The Sunday Times in 2021) claiming instead: “I wanted to shoot. That’s even worse to the BBC”.

RFKJr 2014: “You have to be hypervigilant...as soon as you take your eye off the ball, people like Donald Trump are going to move in to corrupt democracy, twisting it so it serves their private economic interests rather than the public interest or interests of future generations”

Talk about embellishing a CV: Rachel Reeves and the five false claims she has made about her career, including that she was “an economist” at Bank of Scotland. Tom Witherow thetimes.com/article/231794…

MPs’ report concludes that financial regulator FCA is “incompetent at best, dishonest at worst,” that its actions are “slow and inadequate,” that its leaders are “opaque and unaccountable,” and that too often it fails to perform its functions.

Revealed: the FCA is now so “captured” by the finance sector, it no longer bothers to protect consumers. Damning report by cross-party group of MPs and Lords accuses UK financial regulator of being “incompetent at best, dishonest at worst”. Josiah Mortimer bylinetimes.com/2024/11/28/fra…

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Documents reveal that H.M. Treasury, under former chancellor George Osborne, exerted “pervasive” influence over NatWest’s global restructuring group amid the systematic abuse of small business customers. #RBS #ICYMI