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//How COULD this sex show for children as young as five get £40,000 of public cash?//
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1. What is happening is appalling. Women, and children, are being raped and killed and being dumped in mass graves. 2. The 'West', while giving some weapons, from time to time, is clearly not...
Angela Rayner has been accused by Tory MPs of deliberately crossing and uncrossing her legs to distract Boris Johnson when he gets up to speak in the commons.. How low can these Tory MPS sink..
A man has been charged an £40,000 for electric in a single day - after a smart meter gaffe. He confronted supplier EDF over the charge and was told smart meters are "never wrong". The supplier told...
// Sue Gray expects to complete her report into Covid law-breaking parties across Westminster at the end of May at the earliest, the Guardian has been told. Sources said that the senior civil servant,...
Go Elon!
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https:/ /www.bb c.co.uk /news/u k-polit ics-612 10585 "NATO should be disbanded to bring peace" - Right oh Jezza, can you just imagine what Mad Vlad would be doing if NATO didn't exist? Perhaps he means...
Le Pen is endlessly described as 'Extreme Right'. Why is no-one ever described (by the BBC for example) as 'Extreme Left'?
// Large fires broke out early on Monday at two oil depots in the Russian city of Bryansk, less than 100 miles from the border with Ukraine, in a potential act of sabotage by Kyiv. Russian state media...
When I hear of a stabbing or shooting, I tend to think of gangs out for revenge. I never really think about someone like this who just wants to go and stab people just for the sake of it. I find it...
It looks likely. Disappointing that so many French may have decided to abstain rather than to fight the pro-Russian, Frexit quasi-nazi. But it's a fact of life that those brought up on TV voting progs...
Someone on another thread said oh for the days of Brexit threads, or similar. So I thought I'd oblige. Brexit caused LESS disruption than expected and has seen a 6% RISE in trade between UK and...
Seems one Aber thinks so, but read from here: "Blair had a simple, reassuring proposition for the British people. He would not restore union power: the Thatcher laws which tamed the unions would...
As threatened, here is another link with more details of Boris’s and other Tory government ministers lies. In this link (courtesy of tonyav) is the following information:- ‘Mr Johnson and his...
Ukraine to name a street after Boris Johnson .
Mayakovsky St ..to be renamed ...Boris Johnson st
Will it be a one way St ,or a cul de sac with room for U turns....
Wakefield by election delayed possibly indefinitely The Conservative MP for Wakefield convicted of molesting a child was expelled by his party last month. It was assumed a by election would be...
Did Boris bring the £1 billion trade deal with him, when he returned from his "Tour of India"? And why is Boris desperate for trade deals if the UK is doing so well trade wise, since Brexit.. (It is...
https:/ /www.bb c.co.uk /news/u k-61201 166 ... so we've spent a fortnight in hysterics for a 9 minute 6 person gathering on the PM's Birthday, that by the law at the time was probably legal. Still good...
Boris's answer to avoid partygate is putting the UK at great risk. He is mouthing off at every opportunity towards the Russian's, bragging about the amount of arms being sent to Ukraine, visiting...
https:/ /www.bb c.co.uk /news/u k-engla nd-birm ingham- 6116420 5 I've watched coverage of this terrible case tonight on ITV and BBC, but neither of the reports or the information in the above link explain...