apparently drug development trials for new life-saving medicines are not as expensive as the drug companies claim.
Who'd have thought it eh?
theguardian.com/global-develop…

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Angela Rayner, challenged by Oliver Dowden over whether Labour will match 2.5% defence spending commitment, says: 'We all want to see 2.5%. The difference is we haven't cut the army to its smallest size since Napoleon'.

new scheme for French commuters living in F but working in L to get to their offices in Luxembourg without charge - Lux is only country in the world to offer free public transport 🙏

On what grounds has the Electoral Commission deemed it ok for a private company to act as a political party and field candidates in an election?
Could any company do this?
Infosys, perhaps?
bylinetimes.com/2024/01/18/ref…

How can we have nearly 10m waiting for care…

Hours to wait to see a doctor in A& E…

Thousands not getting cancer treatment for months

But junior doctors are being refused consultant training posts?

This govt have no interest in investing in the NHS or our health!

Tory duty on Ofwat protects profits over reducing sewage pollution, experts say theguardian.com/environment/20…

'The saddest thing is Britons don't massively take to the streets to say how awful this law is'. How true.

Bonkers Home Secretary James Cleverly is out arguing the £1.8m a person cost of the Governments #RwandaScheme is justified

If you think that’s absolute boll**** RT this widely

It's clearer than ever that Brexit has failed | Zoe Williams. Yes and let’s accept that Wilful denial of the truth - the wafer thin brexit majority was NOT a safe or legitimate basis on which to proceed with a brexit that wrecked us theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Our leaders seem determined to give war a chance. Their thirst for conflict endangers us all | Jeremy Corbyn theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Environmental, human rights, equality, peace, and much more. Activism is vital to a shaping a strong, fair, and sustainable society.

No government should try to crush the voice and actions of activists and campaigners.

theguardian.com/environment/20…

Primark owner AB Foods expects ‘significant growth’ in full-year profit irishtimes.com/business/2024/…

Pls someone explain how much would be saved by cutting number of MPs and overblown Lords, and cutting their annual hols to 30 weeks like the rest of us? Sick priorities =Help for disabled people…axed amid benefits crackdown LBC ⁦Carol Vorderman⁩ theguardian.com/society/2024/a…

When UK decided to commence Freedom of Movement of People, Goods, Services and Capital and join the Single Market, it did so willingly to facility the trade & mobility that was already happening but with delays and red tape.

Not reluctantly accepting some of it as a trade off.

Thank you everyone for sending this to a million views. If UK News shows won’t call this boll**** out let’s do it ourselves

Liz Webster Jason Sterling The average Briton was nearly £2,000 worse off in 2023, while the average Londoner was nearly £3,400 worse off last year as a result of Brexit. Nearly two million fewer jobs overall in the UK due to Brexit – with almost 300,000 fewer jobs in the capital alone.

So the noise of the press conference was to hide the real data release

Tories sneak out rising small boats stats during Rishi Sunak press conference
#ToriesOut655 #SunakOut545 #GeneralElectionNow #Sunackered #ToriesUnfitToGovern #ToryScumOut
mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

Sunak’s “moral mission” to target disabled people. Dystopian, calculated, performative cruelty.

His true - & nakedly cruel - colours.

First Rishi Sunak declares he’ll cut benefits for 420,000 sick & disabled people to force them into work.

Now, 2 days later, he scraps a major scheme, the Work & Health Programme, to help disabled people into work.

theguardian.com/society/2024/a…