1/ Short 🧵 on how the civil service in Scotland has been corrupted by Scottish nationalism. Last August, Scot Gov published a news release alongside the GERS figures which was so misleading, the Director of @Strath_FAI called it “egregious” and “out of order”.

I’m intrigued… who applied pressure for this statement to be released late on Saturday night, is it the same people who applied the pressure to open early?

Classic SNP. A gesture beats substance. (The baby box is harmless; there is very little evidence it does much good.)

The push for the 15 minute city in Bath is failing. Miles of underused cycle lanes, broken bollards, traffic jams, shop closures due to lack of parking but residents and visitors are angry. The 15 minute city project is doomed. We will get our cities back. @camillahmturner

The fact that the Scottish Information Commissioner has taken the SNP government to court over its failure to release documents about the ethics investigation into Nicola Sturgeon is an extraordinary condemnation of the devious behaviour of the Scottish government. This is the

In a Sunday Times analysis of the predictions of 26 major economic forecasters of the UK, the Office for Budget Responsibility came joint last with a rating of 1 out of 10. That’s right. Joint last. Yet it’s on OBR forecasts that UK Budgets are constructed. And Chancellor Reeves

In the UK you can’t keep chickens in your own garden without registering with DEFRA. Defra is one of the many regulators that doesn’t uphold sex based protections for women. We are so fucked.

Does he ever answer questions

BREAKING: New protests break out in Iran. The Iranian people are determined to take down the Islamic Republic.

DWP polygamous marriage rules hands an extra £6,513 to second and third wives in the UK. The DWP is still paying out a benefit worth as much as £6,513 to people who are second or third wives living in the UK, and the amount is being increased by another £299 from April. A very

About time.

Bruno is a sweet gentle & loving boy who will be feeling scared & bewildered. He needs to be back with his Dad. https://t.co/PfRQl5wlmA

🐕 Please share- elderly BRUNO has been stolen from a #homeless man. STOLEN from outside of Peoples Kitchen Newcastle upon Tyne #NE4 apx 7pm on 22 January 2026 CCTV shows a male wearing a yellow hoodie carrying a red & white backpack.

The truth needs to be heard. Accountability in public life is important.

ABOLISH THE SENEDD LUNACY! No it's not April 1st! News article from Nov 24. https://t.co/ugxJwwVorH #Senedd26 #BonkersWales

@GBNEWS Supposedly 3 barristers inc Hamer and Starmer don't have a clue or deliberately set out to deceive.

@GBNEWS A govt stuffed with lawyers, but Chagos is not a case of duffing up an employer / institution of the State for failing to comply with some perpetually expanding notion of Human Rights, litigated in front of a tame Judge who is "one of us", - and that is pretty much all they know.

Sir Liam Fox says if ministers didn’t know about the 1966 UK-US treaty over the Chagos Islands, or failed to clear the deal with Washington, 'there’s a question of whether we’ve all been misled'. 'There's a question here about Lord Hermer role in all of this.'

In the Voices of Hope section of WDI Afghanistan , we bring you the unheard voices of Afghan girls living inside Afghanistan. Through their stories, they share their struggles, dreams, and resilience in the face of unimaginable challenges. Their voices have been silenced for too

What is Islam? This.