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Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal @jayapal.house.gov · 23/12/2025
Americans can't afford Christmas gifts or health care.   Trump is naming battleships after himself.   Who is this presidency for? www.wsj.com/politics/nat...
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New Class of Warship to Be Named After Trump
The new vessels, which the president calls battleships, will be the latest in what the White House envisions as a “Golden Fleet.”
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
“These sentences also likely breach Article 3 of the Human Rights Act which protects people from torture and degrading treatment - just think about that”
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EktaShahMD @ektashahmd.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
hindupost.in/world/hundre... Wow people protested something useful for once Looks like front desk guy was right and I’ll have to admit that to him when I see him next
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Hundreds march against Genocide of Hindus in Bangladesh in Washington, D.C.
On Monday, during the International Day of Commemoration and Dignity of the Victims of the Crime of Genocide, thousands gathered in Washington, D.C., for the
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The Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk · 23/12/2025
Farage’s past racist comments are revealing - but ultimately become secondary to the larger issue: The party he's built from the ground up to incubate rotten apples.
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Reform UK Doesn’t Just Have a Racism Problem - It Has a Racism Infrastructure
Why focusing on Farage’s past misses how racism is incentivised, normalised and repeatedly rewarded in the present
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Lee Hurley @hleehurley.com · 22/12/2025
"The Electoral Commission will not investigate Nigel Farage’s general election spending, it has decided." [Mail]
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The New York Times @nytimes.com · 22/12/2025
Senator Bernie Sanders will administer the oath of office to New York City’s Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani during his public swearing-in ceremony at City Hall on January 1. trib.al/ylTzosO
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@bobhudson.bsky.social @bobhudson.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
The damage wreaked by Thatcher is incalculable. Here’s one of the worst examples 👇
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 23/12/2025
Matthew Bowles works for the IEA. Funded by the fossil fuel industry, gambling and tobacco. Times up. Merry Christmas! Join.greenparty.org.uk
A green Christmas would be more awful than you can imagine
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Left Foot Forward @left-foot-forward.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
'For all the Reform and Tory goons at the back who thrive on fake news… There’s no change to the general election' leftfootforward.org/2025/12/nige...
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Nigel Farage and the right-wing media falsely claim Labour is considering delaying the general election
'For all the Reform and Tory goons at the back who thrive on fake news… There’s no change to the general election'
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Left Foot Forward @left-foot-forward.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
"You judge political parties by the company they keep — and this is the wrong company." leftfootforward.org/2025/12/refo...
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Reform UK donor told ‘deliberate lies’ in testimony, High Court said
Reform has accepted almost £45,000 in donations from an entrepreneur who has had several run-ins with the law
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Doc Paperback @docpaperback.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
That was breathtaking. But who was the ineffable twonk with their cap on backwards doing the idiot's jig with a union jack, ffs?
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Wurmpth Furdber @purelava.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
The sun was shining so perfectly on my veg puttu thali, I had to take a picture of it. Glorious.
A veg puttu thali from jolee in Montreal
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Forbes @forbes.com · 22/12/2025
The U.S. Coast Guard is reportedly attempting to seize a third Venezuelan oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, escalating its pressure campaign against the Nicholas Maduro regime.
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China Alleges Violation Of International Law As U.S. Pursues Another Venezuelan Tanker
The U.S. Coast Guard is reportedly attempting to seize a third Venezuelan oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, escalating its pressure campaign against the Nicholas Maduro regime.
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
‘Man of the people’ Farage fumes at trail hunting ban Farage once again voicing the real concerns of the working class! www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/man...
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'Man of the people' Farage fumes at trail hunting ban
Reform leader Nigel Farage has been mocked after he voiced his outrage at Labour proposed ban on trail hunting.
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Suella Braverman’s parents emigrated (those horrible economic migrants not from a war zone she hates). She went to Cambridge for free and didn’t collect £27k debt like everyone else. Scrounger. She used the Erasmus scheme to study in France. Which she has blocked. Horrible.
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Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
"There are reasons to be cheerful about UK plc in 2026.", says a headline. I object to headline saying a country is a "plc". PLCs are not communities, have no long-term interest in people/place; exploit people & the environment, inflict harms; deny social responsibility, dump liabilities on others
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There are reasons to be cheerful about UK plc in 2026. Here are four | Heather Stewart
From better prospects for consumer spending to tentative signs of improving productivity, the doom and gloom of 2025 could be behind us
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Volk’s Beard @volksbeard.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
#cat people of Bluesky I need help. My cat Queen Mab went in for dental surgery on Thursday. They ended up removing 13 of her teeth without informing me… after they said she had degenerative gum disease. They gave me my cat half comatose and cold.
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Merry Christmas, as in the other place. @hellobluesky5694.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
Ian Dunt. 'Nigel Farage’s great project is to destroy the country he claims to love. In spring 1994, in one of his first acts as a politician, Nigel Farage wrote to Enoch Powell and asked him to help his campaign'. i Newspaper read it.
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aidThompsin (live, fridays @ 19:30) @aidthompsin.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
We are at war with Russia. They invaded a sovereign European nation after assuring the world they would not. For the 2nd time. They poisoned people on British soil. They actively distort truth & jail dissidents. Laurence Fox says he's Team Vlad & identifies as Russian.
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Ginger Cat Dusty @gingercatdusty.bsky.social · 21/12/2025
Sharing a song about life's messy and often painful experiences. Maybe not for everyone but if it is, enjoy. youtu.be/aGfQvfMkkao?...
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This Might Be the Most BEAUTIFUL Hallelujah EVER Sung! - Instant Chills | Leonard Cohen - Hallelujah
YouTube video by Leire
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Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 22/12/2025
England water company CEO says long-term water security is under threat. Customers already paid, companies didn't build reservoirs, dumped sewage in rivers, neglected investment, paid dividends Now want to charge customers again, not raising capital from shareholders. End the scam. Nationalise.
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Suffolk water boss says new reservoirs needed to address demand
Water company says it needs two new reservoirs and a recycling plant to cope with demand in Suffolk.
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Politics in the U.K. @politicsintheuk.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
BREAKING: Reform UK are bankrupting Kent County Council!
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Daily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Nigel Farage faces fresh anger over Reform candidate's 'racist and abhorrent' attacks t.co/h42vAZuL4g
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The Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk · 19/12/2025
The idea of “imported” violence against women and girls is a deeply comforting fiction - one that allows people to avoid looking at where it actually happens: within our homes and behind closed doors.
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The Violence Isn’t Imported. It’s Domestic.
Kemi Badenoch’s attempt to blame violence against women on migrants doesn’t just collapse under scrutiny - it actively distracts us from where the harm really happens, and who is actually responsible.
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Global Abortion Rights News @globalabortionnews.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Today, French lawmakers unanimously approved a bill exonerating women punished for abortion before it was legalized in 1975. This "is an act of justice toward those thousands of lives shattered by unjust laws," said Aurore Bergé, minister-delegate for gender equality.
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France exonerates women convicted over abortions before legalisation
Between 1870 and 1975, more than 11,660 people were convicted for performing or seeking an abortion, according to official estimates.
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Daily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
This Reform mayoral candidate just can’t stop questioning minority ethnic politicians’ loyalty to the UK. He’s done it over and over again. Nigel Farage should have sacked him two weeks ago. He must sack him now. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
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Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
German prosecutors bring criminal charges against three Greensill Bank officials for role in the 2021 collapse of the lender. UK would have given them public honours, crony contracts, buried prosecutions; just like the Post Office and Grenfell scandals.
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German prosecutors bring charges against Greensill officials over role in bank’s collapse
Bremen lawyers say three unnamed people charged with crimes relating to bankruptcy and misrepresentation of bank’s finances
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Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 19/12/2025
Reform tried to dismiss questions on Farage’s racism, saying they should be asked about the ‘substance’ of their policies instead. Unsurprisingly, their policies are shit too. “The trouble with power is that it’s exposing, both politically and personally” www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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My lesson from 2025: Reform is much more vulnerable than it appears | Gaby Hinsliff
The party’s astonishingly speedy growth disguised shallow roots – and its success has brought a level of scrutiny for which it simply isn’t ready, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
I remember people wondering how Hitler happened. It would be nice if we still did.
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catsinfrance @catsinfrance.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
So the Duke of Marlborough is a supporter of Reform UK. He's also had the odd financial problem and he's charged with attempted strangulation of his ex. Multiple attempts. Reform attracts the nicest people. Not.
Wiki entry on Duke of Marlborough. The person, not the pub. Taken to court, owing £64,472.70. He also supported Reform UK in 2024 election. Also he's charged with the intentional strangulation of his second wife.
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
“Leave support is falling. That’s an opportunity the PM should seize before pro-Europe challengers for the Labour leadership do” Sound advice from Tom Baldwin www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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A warning for Keir Starmer: Brexit is falling apart, but if you are not bold on Europe, your Labour rivals will be | Tom Baldwin
Leave support is falling. That’s an opportunity the PM should seize before pro-Europe challengers for the Labour leadership do, says Tom Baldwin, author of Keir Starmer, The Biography
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
You have two types of Political Party in the UK. "Lets tax the rich and make things better for everyone." Or "Lets blame Immigrants, Disabled People and Pensioners so we can get in a party who will make the billionaires even richer and things worse for everyone else."
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Daily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Reform faces second investigation over Farage expenses Party’s leader was previously reported to police about spending in Clacton constituency www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202...
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Access Restricted
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Daily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
A former campaign worker has claimed Reform spent £9,000 more than it was allowed to get Nigel Farage elected - which it denies
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Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Because our politics is in such a terrible place, I think we downplay quite how awful Kemi Badenoch has been. In any other era the leader of the Conservatives saying 'only migrants commit sex crimes - mass deportations now' would have not just been career ending but would've sunk the whole party
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Murielle S @frenchieinlimbo.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
From the #dailymail aka dailyfail that sold #Brexit That says it all! Brexit only cost Putin £8 million. That shows just how cheap betrayal is. The British passport has lost its place as the most coveted passport.
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Christine E 🇨🇦 @binkysmum55.bsky.social · 17/12/2025
cotton candy over the Salish Sea december 17/25 #photography #sunrise #yyj #skyscape #WestCoastKin
A light pink/peach cloud swirls like a tightly bunched tuft of cotton candy over a horizontal grey/mauve band of cloud. Trees are black in silhouette in the foreground.
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Pawel Swidlicki @pswidlicki.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Kemi works in Westminster where sexual abuse and misconduct are completely endemic. In the last parliament, 2 MPs were convinced and jailed (Elphicke and Imran Khan), Hill lost an Employment Tribunal case and Donaldson was charged. In this parliament, there are 2 pending cases (Norris and Spencer).
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Ambabheg @ambabheg.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
365 Challenge No. 1 - 2025 publish daily old unpublished pics Day 352- Dawn over the South Downs from Morestead, Winchester, Hampshire, England 2022 More at fotosbyfaj.com #scotland #Argyll #argyllandbute #dawn #sunup #daybreak #winchester #hampshire #england #southdowns #photography #blueskykin
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Amra Watson @amrawatson.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
MPs laughed when Jake Richards dismissed Jeremy Corbyn’s request for a meeting on the Palestine Action hunger strikers. Laughed. This is who we’re governed by, people entrusted to represent a nation, yet so insulated by power they respond to human suffering with indifference and mockery.
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
Hope is here. It's all of us. www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/hopeishere
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Hope is here: help us deliver it
Hope is here. In just 5 hours, we hit our £100,000 target. We're upping our target. Let's take the fight to Reform in May.
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Zack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 18/12/2025
This is obscene. Why can't other politicians say that? The 25 richest families are collectively $358.7 billion richer than a year ago, with a combined fortune totaling $2.9 trillion.
Worlds richest families have never been richer - Walton's lead with net worth of $513bn
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Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Farage “draws his power not from the sheer force of his arguments and personality, but increasingly just how recklessly the immigration issue has been handled by the political establishment… there is now a little bit of his poison everywhere” How a country fails. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Welcome to the twilight zone where Nigel Farage can be accused of racism yet still lead the polls | Nesrine Malik
After weeks of allegations of schoolboy racism, the Reform leader is doubling down. And our political establishment is allowing it, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik
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Lorrie D. @lorried-la.bsky.social · 14/12/2025
"Mother, mother There's too many of you crying Brother, brother, brother There's far too many of you dying" 🎶 Today's "oldie but goodie" is "What's Going On" by Marvin Gaye, 1971. #What'sGoingOn #MarvinGaye #music #oldiebutgoodie #1970s www.youtube.com/watch?v=KDK7...
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Marvin Gaye - What's Going On (Lyric Video)
YouTube video by MarvinGayeVEVO
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Andrew Knight (Fella) 🇪🇺🇬🇧 @andrewknightfella.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Thats extremely threatening and escalatory language... Did #BorisJohnson actually say these words? Or is this the @dailymail.co.uk exaggerating again? Labour MP Jo Cox was murdered on the street in 2016 because of shit like this. Utterly irresponsible and heartless. 🤬
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
Is Keir Starmer upholding his promises on House of Lords reform? During a grilling by MPs on his record as PM, Starmer insisted the 'overarching work to reduce the size of the House of Lords is ongoing' Last week he appointed 25 new Labour peers, including former No10 aides
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Femi @femi-oluwole.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
The West Midland Police threatened to arrest me for criticising the Reform Party, after I reported a threat to my life.
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CENSORSHIP: Police threaten me for criticising Reform UK
YouTube video by Femi - F Politics!
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Peter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
It will probably come as no surprise to anyone to hear Reform UK has become the most referenced oppositional party on the BBC and ITV’s major news coverage, new research has found www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/ref...
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Reform become most referenced oppositional party on BBC and ITV News at Ten coverage
Reform UK was the most referenced oppositional party on the BBC and ITV's major news coverage in September 2025, new research has found.
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Lord Jeffrey of Nottingham #FBPE 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇬🇱 @onemoregoodman.bsky.social · 15/12/2025
All the UK party leaders are giving messages of sympathy, solidarity and compassion this morning following the dreadful events in Australia. Nigel Farage is calling for a Muslim group to be banned.
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