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Darren Outlaw

@elephantboy.bsky.social
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Self imposed exile from the Musk echo chamber. Bradfordian , Yorkshireman. Nature, history, birds, sport.

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Peter Baker @peterbakernyt.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
Trump administration’s talks with Russia about ending the war in Ukraine have expanded to include a multibillion-dollar oil deal that would benefit a Trump donor and Middle Eastern businessmen with ties to Witkoff and Kushner. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...
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U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies
President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter...
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Eric Lipton NYT @ericlipton.nytimes.com · 03/10/2026
JUST POSTED: Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff have pushed a multibillion oil deal with Russia as part of peace talks that will bring profits to their family business partners. A new front for Trump-era conflicts of interest. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/03/u...
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U.S.-Russia Talks on Ukraine Now Involve an Oil Deal Tied to Trump Allies (Gift Article)
President Vladimir V. Putin brought up a sale of Russian energy assets with President Trump’s envoys, Jared Kushner and Steve Witkoff, pushing a deal that raises new questions about conflicts of inter...
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Carol Hedges @riotgrandma.bsky.social · 03/10/2026
🇪🇺🇬🇧🇪🇺🇬🇧🇪🇺🇬🇧🇪🇺🇬🇧 Reasons to ’rejoin’ the EU: 1. Filling the 55k NHS vacancies 2. Young people going Interrailing 3. Ditto applying to Maastricht uni etc ( cheaper) 4. No airport queues 5.Jobs in Europe for unemployed 6. Dublin Convention reinstated, stopping small boats And 6. Nigel Farage’s face.
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Fllics @fllics.com · 02/10/2026
Trump just hit an all-time low on inflation: Enten & NewsNight unpack President Trump's net approval rating on inflation hit -65 points in AP-NORC's cost of living poll Thursday. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten points out that this rating is the record low not only for Trump, but for any…
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Trump just hit an all-time low on inflation: Enten & NewsNight unpack
President Trump's net approval rating on inflation hit -65 points in AP-NORC's cost of living poll Thursday. CNN chief data analyst Harry Enten points out that this rating is the record low not only for Trump, but for any president ever. Enten also observes that Trump is the first president to poll below -50% net approval on inflation ever: "Donald Trump is underwater.
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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Jim Ratcliffe patriotic billionaire hater of immigrants who funded Brexit then emigrated to avoid paying UK taxes "Does anyone else NOT give a damn about what Jim Ratcliffe has to say about the country?⁠" via Greenpeace UK
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Patrick - Here for the craic❗️🤷🏼‍♂️😉 @paddyopatrick.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
Some BBC channels and radio stations may have to close, director general yet the importance of having Kuenssberg, Mason and Bruce at well over a £1 million a year in salaries for third rate journalism promoting Reform is not at risk..
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Some BBC channels and radio stations 'may well' have to close, director general says
The BBC's financial situation "may well mean" some channels and stations close, Matt Brittin says.
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Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 26/09/2026
Liar. Small boat crossings peaked under Johnson in 2022 reaching 46,000 in 2022. In current year they are 18,565 and falling. Also prior to Boris Johnson's Brexit there were none.
It's a disaster, and it can all be traced to
Labour ideology. Burnham has no mandate
from the people. He has no real ideas, and
no plan,

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Politics UK @politicsuk.com · 24/09/2026
🚨 BREAKING: Danny Tommo has been charged with criminal damage after slashing a migrant boat in the English Channel He has been remanded in custody and will appear in court tomorrow
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Peter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social · 23/09/2026
Reading the work of Chris Mason is a cure for Imposter Syndrome.
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
This is Far Right thug Danny Tommo filming himself committing the offence of Aggravated Criminal Damage with the optional (Threat to Life) on top. The maximum sentence is Life. Tommo even helpfully declares we are in English Waters now as he swings the knife. Oh dear Tommo.
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BladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
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Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Time to arrest this guy and charge him.
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Best for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 22/09/2026
Bad news for Farage... 👀
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Support for Reform UK plummets to lowest level in two years
The latest polling has returned the lowest share YouGov has recorded for Reform UK since the pollster restarted its voti
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Andy Burge 🇬🇧🇪🇺 @andygjburge.bsky.social · 21/09/2026
Can someone explain WTAF the hard-right Christian nationalist Steve Baker, wrecker of lives and MP for precisely nowhere, is on the BBC - yet again? Tonight he was on @bbcnewsnight.bsky.social representing nobody but himeself. Gibb and McAndrew at work again I guess. And Nandy will do sweet FA.
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Ken Bardsley @kenbar.bsky.social · 19/09/2026
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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
Instead of #TaxTheRich Nigel 'man-of-the-people' Farage & Reform UK want to make millionaires even richer, (and the rest of us plebs poorer) "Think tank helping shape Reform’s economic policy calls for taxes on rich to be slashed" www.thelondoneconomic.com/politics/thi...
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Think tank helping shape Reform’s economic policy calls for taxes on rich to be slashed
A think tank helping shape Reform UK’s economic agenda is preparing to publish a major blueprint focused on cutting taxes for the rich.
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Anti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Nigel Farage has made our seas less safe, he doesn't care if people die ... "Words have consequences. 👀 Tell people the RNLI are facilitating the invasion of our country and this is the result… 😳 Nice one, Nigel, Tommy and Zia. What patriots you all are" via Reform Are Not Your Friends
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Chris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
"RNLI crew members had been forced to take their permits off their cars after their tyres have been repeatedly slashed. Most of them have been pilloried at the school gates or turned away from local pubs. One man who worked in search and rescue had been beaten unconscious and hospitalised"
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Sarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
Harborne: “My £36M is a philanthropic gift to the nation” Delo: “My £36M creates a level playing field for Reform” Farage: “I’ll slash CGT to save you £100M/yr” Reform: bought by millionaires to enrich millionaires. Reform voters… They. Are. Laughing. At. You. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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Reform to hand crypto investors hundreds of millions in tax breaks
Exclusive: Analysis seen by The Independent reveals the wealthiest crypto investors would get £100m a year in tax relief from Nigel Farage’s party
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Womble1958 @wimblewomble1958.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
If someone drowns off the shore of Portsmouth today, Yaxley Lennon and kidnapper “Tommo” or whatever his name is this week should be charged for causing death through incitement to violence and threat 😒
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The Bear @bearlypolitics.co.uk · 17/09/2026
This was inevitable. It’s also utterly disgraceful. These people that have it in their heads that rescue services are fair game should be ashamed of themselves.
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The Far Right Has Put RNLI Volunteers In The Crosshairs
Online misinformation about Channel rescues is no longer just poisonous rhetoric, it’s putting real people at risk.
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AdyBee 🐝 @adybee.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
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Otto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
No evidence at all of crime in Essex being driven by asylum seekers. This Reform use of taxpayers money is all about driving hate and fear against migrants.
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Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
US Justice Dept and Reform donor Ben Delo. Pled guilty to violating the Bank Secrecy Act. Built a company designed to flout US law; willfully failed to implement and maintain even basic anti-money laundering policies. $10 million criminal fine. 30 months of probation, waived by Trump.
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Darren Outlaw @elephantboy.bsky.social · 14/09/2026
What will Reform spend £72m on……
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East Anglia Bylines @eastangliabylines.co.uk · 14/09/2026
The lesson of Southport was how quickly misinformation and anti-migrant narratives could move from social media to the streets. The latest protests raise another question, writes William Allchorn. Can small, committed networks repeatedly turn local flashpoints into a sustained national movement?
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What Patriot Platform tells us about how the far right in the UK is changing #
With cries of ‘Christ is King’, Patriot Platform events in Dover and Portsmouth show a new phenomenon on the right. What does this mean? With cries of ‘Christ is King’, Patriot Platform events in…
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Parody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
"Dear Diary, £72 million in 48 hours! It sounds a lot, but it's peanuts compared to what they'll make when I keep my promise to slash capital gains tax on crypto assets from 24% to 10% and set up a Bank of England Bitcoin Reserve Fund"
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Count Binface @countbinface.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Riddle me this. If somebody donates £36 million to a political party and £5 million to its leader, how is the £5 million not political? Asking for a parliamentary standards commissioner.
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scotfi1.bsky.social @scotfi1.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Farage owns Reform UK ltd. With those £72 million donations Farage has just sold himself to two mega crypto donors. He has prostituted himself to the highest bidders for money.
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Jeff Rudd 🇮🇪 🇨🇦 🇵🇸 @jeffrudd.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
10,000+ took to Ireland's capital street yesterday, to tell an oval office rapist that he wasn't welcome to Ireland.
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Bluesky Fanatic @blueskyfanatic.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Irish President Catherine Connolly to Trump, “I conveyed the strong view of the Irish people that the normalisation of war and genocide can never be accepted'. Trump walked away angry & pouting as usual whenever he encounters a strong intelligent woman. Another day. Another embarrassment. ==========
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Peter Cook: Brexorcist in Chief: Reboot Britain @brexitrage.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Hit me with your walking stick, hit me, hit me Pl like, share and subscribe www.youtube.com/watch?v=bG33...
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Hit me with your Reform stick - Ian Dury Parody
YouTube video by Peter Cook
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ebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Love the Irish🇮🇪
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Dan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
I’m just a person on my fucking knees begging the government to use its absolutely massive majority to do something extremely fucking popular: save our democracy.
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Marina Purkiss @marina-purkiss.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Just imagine how much disinformation and micro targeting £72m gets you… Shame on the leaders who did nothing to protect democracy from the assault coming its way …as if we learnt nothing from Brexit.
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Darren Outlaw @elephantboy.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Wouldn’t normally be so course but it needs saying Reform are just Crypto rent boys.
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Peter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Has Lisa Nandy joined a silent religious order? You'd think the descent of the Telegraph as a serious newspaper, the lamentable standard of journalism at the BBC, the existence of GB News and multiple other issues would interest her.
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Liz Aspden @lizaspden.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
What the papers today don't say. Follow Bylines, subscribe if you are able, or share.
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Reform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
Reform UK Is Now a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Corrupt Crypto Industry www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/reform-uk-...
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Reform UK Is Now a Wholly-Owned Subsidiary of the Corrupt Crypto Industry
As criminal investigations into Reform’s funding continue, much of the British press continues to give a free pass to Nigel Farage’s shady funders
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Facts Central @stilldelvingh.bsky.social · 13/09/2026
These people go live elsewhere not to pay tax in the UK -refusing to fund the NHS, public schools, roads, housing But hey they claim to spend a lot on “philanthropy” Meet crypto bros’ “philanthropy”: buying friendly politicians whose only promises are preserving privileges and boosting hate
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Dale Vince @dalevince.com · 13/09/2026
Babelfish uncovers new evidence of Reform playing fast and loose with funding rules. High end middle east parties, undeclared donations apparently coming from ineligible, foreign donors. Another criminal investigation on the way...? www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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Will Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Politicians on the centre-left and centre-right simply don't seem to understand they are in an existential battle for the future of British democracy.
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Darren Outlaw @elephantboy.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Sad we live in a world where billionaires buy power, whilst ppl live in poverty. And worst still they enrich the far right. Money to Farage and his black shirts to whip up hatred and serve only themselves and their sponsors. We should never let any power be held by a few rich men.
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Prem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 12/09/2026
Reform UK given £36m donation by a crypto billionaire convicted in the US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls, pardoned by Donald Trump. Is it legal? Dwarfs £15m from a Thailand based crypto billionaire What have they been promised? Hate politics funded by the rich.
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Reform UK given record £36m donation by British crypto billionaire
Ben Delo was convicted in US for failing to implement adequate anti-money laundering controls but pardoned by Trump
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Peter Smith @redpeter99.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
News reaches Chris Mason that the Metropolitan Police are investigating foreign funding of Reform.
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Best for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 09/09/2026
🚨 BREAKING NEWS The Metropolitan Police are launching a criminal investigation into Reform UK over allegations of electoral law breaches following the undercover sting.
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Bremain in Spain @bremaininspain.com · 09/09/2026
A Lancashire county councillor has become the first politician in Britain to defect from Reform UK to Labour, citing "growing concerns about Reform's ability to deliver at a local level”. www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
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Reform councillor becomes first to defect to Labour saying
A Reform councillor has decided to leave the party, saying he had seen ‘first-hand’ how it ‘simply doesn't have a serious plan’
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Adam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
⏱️ www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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Police launch criminal investigation into Reform UK donations
The investigation, which follows a broadcast by Channel 4 News, is being folded into the inquiry that has been underway into other donations.
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Mark O’Neill 🐻 @radiobeartime.com · 07/09/2026
Big fan of how Russia can shut down a major UK port for half a day with just 5kg of cocaine and 100 severely divorced men.
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Sir Michael Take CBE @sirmichaeltake.bsky.social · 07/09/2026
‘You, Boy! Get me a walking stick. I’m off to hit loads of women on the head who disagree with me!’
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