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ABSpareEditor
To enhance the quality of our discussions, please ensure your question titles and openings in the News category are clear and specific and do not contain abbreviations or nicknames. This helps... ...
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webbo3
He'll be saying he was a tool maker next https://x.com/AvonandsomerRob/status/1844021834150478232 ...
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dave50
Jenrick and Badenoch will go head-to-head for for Tory leadership... ...
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Khandro
Why will nobody do anything ? Labour seems even worse than  the Tories were. Only Reform UK seems to be serious about the... ...
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ToraToraTora
13 mins in It's like a turkey shoot. RS torments the PM with his own rhetoric! One thing did catch my attention early on. Starmer refuses to confirm employers NI will not rise, I then predict it... ...
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ToraToraTora
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1959369/keir-starmer-sue-gray-freebies //To say the first few months of Sir Keir Starmer's Government have been something of an omnishambles would be an... ...
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gramps85
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13938949/Labours-poll-lead-one-point-approval-rating-Keir-Starmer.html It hasn't taken long for people to understand exactly what Starmer and the Labour... ...
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pastafreak
Now this is a storm... https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13937459/hurricane-milton-live-updates-florida.html ...
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ToraToraTora
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cgey8q8r4zpo She was bang to rights in the first place. Why fight this at all? She has a very understanding husband. ...
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youngmafbog
Well certainly from the MP's voting. Tugendhat out, Clevery(or not as the case is) wins the most and Badenoch last. Given that Badenoch appears to be the member favourite if the MP's dont put her... ...
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naomi24
//The head of MI5 has said his agency has “one hell of a job” to do as the threat from Islamic State has returned while Iran and Russia engage in intensifying efforts to undertake assassination... ...
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gulliver1
Boris being grilled by Nick Ferrar was asked which was  his greatest lie Lying to the Queen about Proroguing Parliament or Lying to parliament about the Parties.After blustering and falling over... ...
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ToraToraTora
https://news.sky.com/story/british-sovereignty-of-gibraltar-and-falklands-not-up-for-negotiation-sir-keir-starmers-spokesman-says-13229795 right oh! ...
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ToraToraTora
https://news.sky.com/story/asylum-seekers-in-hull-still-wary-of-going-out-two-months-after-hotel-targeted-during-uk-riots-13230021 "Wahag reveals that the Home Office has now granted him leave to... ...
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CrapatCryptics2
Its long overdue for these two idiots to stop stroking their own oversized egos and get out of court. They must know there is a massive backlog of real cases. Maybe they take it off to Judges Judy... ...
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ToraToraTora
https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-rishi-sunak-general-election-keir-starmer-12593360 Labour didn't even get a honeymoon. Out in 2029? ...
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gulliver1
Boris Johnson says Keir Starmer is determined to rejoin the EU, and it will be a disaster for the UK..The disgraced ex Tory PM also says Starmer is prepared to put the Brexit years behind us ahead... ...
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barney15c
So Sue Gray has been moved sideways, to what seemingly seems like a made up job on probably the same salary if not more. I  bet the position ill be withdrawn as soon as Ms Grey decides to... ...
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douglas9401
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c89lqg90q38o She does know what her job entails I suppose, I mean SOMEBODY must have pointed out the basics to her. "UK Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said the... ...
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Canary42
At last they're charging offending dog owners instead of blaming the dogs.  Sadly the latter may still be euthanised. The owner should be fined and permanently banned from keeping dogs... ...

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