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On a mission to help us all disagree well. UK Politics News and Views Tweets and Retweets are NOT an endorsement. #ukpolitics #ukpoliticsnews
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Joined April 2017
Happy 99th birthday Sir David Attenborough! Sir David is a guiding light in our work to make London a more sustainable city. From our parks to our rivers, his influence can be felt across our green & blue spaces. 🌏⬇️
theguardian.com
This week the presenter turns 99. To celebrate, we asked 99 nature lovers – including Margaret Atwood, Jane Fonda, Bono, Kate Winslet and Michael Palin – how he has helped us see the world with fresh...
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@SalfordMe2023 Very on brand, but seriously… the UK needs an intervention. I’m concerned for the health of @JK_Rowling and many politicians, too. Nobody ever calls British politicians out for being drunks, even though Nigel Farage (G&T and beer) and Liz Truss (wine) clearly both have problems.
Reform UK leader tells party not to use social media drunk after candidates accused of racist tweets https://t.co/P2Veg7omre
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Another fabulous endorsement for my Margaret Thatcher biography, out on 5 June, from the former leader of the SDP, David Owen. Preorder a signed copy... https://t.co/Z9ht2NXWjv…
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@YouGov When did the LDs last poll 16 per cent in a YouGov poll?
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This rubbish tip - on the M65 motorway near Burnley - is brought to you by @NationalHways a failing quango. @campbellclaret
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🔴 People diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder may die up to 11 years earlier than those without the condition, a study suggests. Find out more about the study at the link below 👇 https://t.co/z3icIcOfSJ
telegraph.co.uk
The reason is unclear but experts say those with the condition often engage in unhealthy habits and struggle to access health care
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🚨 NEW: Elon Musk has privately spoken to allies to ask how to remove Keir Starmer as Prime Minister before the next General Election Musk has also been examining possible candidates, including Rupert Lowe, to replace Nigel Farage as Reform leader and how this can be achieved
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This straightforward and understandable response by @elonmusk has enabled this post to be seen by 6m around the world…
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President Barack Obama and former-first lady Michelle Obama issue a statement on the death of President Jimmy Carter.
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@PoliDigitalUK Angela Rayner writes to the Prime Minister about the tragic death of Amanda Walker who suffered greatly due to the poor handling of the Building Safety Crisis. Amanda fought night and day for two years to protect her and 1.7 million others cruely excluded by the Building Safety
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‘It consumed her’: the dream flat that cost Amanda her life. Engulfed in the cladding scandal, Amanda Walker told the Lords she was in a financial and emotional black hole. Months later she was dead.
reddit.com
Posted by steven-f - 205 votes and 82 comments
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IMO if you are a group that wants to woo voters away from Reform the starting point t should be some deep reflection and listening to why voters are abandoning the mainstream parties, rather than “you’re clearly being taken for idiots”
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NEW: Do migrants suppress wages? Such fears dominated politics for two decades - and may have been warranted pre-Brexit. But the data shows today’s non-EU migrants are building well-paid careers here… 1/5 @thetimes
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'Very symbolic and important' first meeting of chancellor and EU finance ministers since Brexit
news.sky.com
Chancellor Rachel Reeves admitted to some Brexit harms and said negotiations with the EU will begin in the new year.
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“While Farage’s strengths shouldn’t be ignored, nor should his weaknesses.” 📫 Today’s Morning Call, with @georgeeaton
https://t.co/jZYhd3zhS1
newstatesman.com
Nigel Farage’s strengths are clear – but so are his weaknesses.
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MPs have voted for Sarah Olney's Bill to introduce proportional representation. This is a crucial step towards fixing our broken electoral system and ensuring every vote counts.
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A very warm Reform welcome to @montie! 🚀
After 33 years in the Conservative Party, Tim Montgomerie, former adviser to Boris Johnson and creator and editor of Conservative Home, has joined Reform UK.
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The birth rate is the lowest since comparable data was first collected in 1961. https://t.co/71NkeP3l6D
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