TIME's new cover: the democratic socialist and backbench state assemblyman Zohran Mamdani has gone from local long shot to likely mayor of America’s biggest city. Our interview: time.com/7308924/zohran… Photograph by Dina Litovsky for TIME

Westminster Voting Intention: RFM: 31% (-1) LAB: 19% (-1) CON: 19% (+3) LDM: 12% (=) GRN: 10% (+1) Via Find Out Now, 13-14 Aug. Changes w/ 6 Aug.

Mark Carney Approval Polling: 🟢 Approve: 64% (+3) ⚫️ Disapprove: 32% (-2) (% Change With July 25) Read it here -> open.substack.com/pub/canadianpo…

Any country that even considered this would automatically become fourth world

See Reform is still on the “Look, a woman” offensive

bored beyond belief, begin! ngl.link/jakonian

All good except number 1 which is impossibly dogshit

The idea that Nicola Sturgeon is responsible for making the lives of trans people worse is ridiculous. She has been one of the only politicians standing up for trans people over the last few years. The people responsible are British governments, both Tory and Labour.

in other words, the political parties will do politics.

I'm being polite as I thought of a joke for this that many would probably consider quite rude or cruel

fml

I fear that if the Tories suddenly rebound that it is over for the LibDems. Congratulations Mr Davey, you have done fuck all.

The amount of people who are genuinely scared of the progression of time is astonishing

Apparently it’s bad that Tim Walz believes in democracy and fairness

Okay so what is even happening anymore?

At this rate Labour will have zero members and voters come the 2026 locals

Just do a Graduate Tax. Gordon Brown proposed it before Blair did the top-up tuition fees in 2002

“Dear BBC, I unfortunately have to leave my current job as Dr Who due to bad knees. Upside, I have found a new job involving leaping around. King regards, Not Dr Who”

That man said he would make us the fastest growing G7 nation and by God he did it.

House No.2 Democrat Katherine Clark calls Gaza war a "genocide"