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July 12, 2023
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Paul Mason considers running against Jeremy Corbyn

The Times is reporting that ex Newsnight presenter Paul Mason is thinking about running in Jeremy Corbyn’s seat at the next election. It’s still not clear whether Corbyn will run. Mason has not actually declared his interest. He has simply stated that he is committed to the Starmer Project and will be doing all he […]

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February 23, 2023
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Was Pegasus software deployed to illegally hack & surveille a UK activist WhatsApp group?

Environmental campaigners appear to have been targeted by security companies linked to London Mayor Sadiq Khan. The protestors intended to unveil a banner about a planned road tunnel outside a Q & A attended by the Mayor at the O2 centre near Canary Wharf. They were identified, individually addressed by name and prevented from entering […]

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November 23, 2022
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Let’s say the UK Government were to suddenly collapse, who of us would even clock?

Amusing Ourselves to Death The thing about UK politics in the latter stages of 2022 is that hardly anyone pays it any mind. And why would they? There’s a World Cup on and only so much information the nation can imbibe. Were you to have been raised to believe in gravity, that the earth is […]

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April 14, 2022
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Slack & Murdoch get away with it … again

The system is broken and will never be fixed. Unsurprisingly the criminal investigation into how the Sun got the Hancock footage has been dropped.

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March 31, 2022
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Is Sunak Kemal Johnson’s Court Jew & other whitterings..

The Times blames columnist James Forsyth’s best man Rishi Sunak as inflation surges & living standards plummet

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March 20, 2022
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A right SLAPPer

How wrangling over small print caused the Ukraine Russia war, and Farage did business with Russia in Brussels via Malta