Reposted by Gareth EvansDorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social · 08/10/2026In the spirit of consistency, I do hope Badenoch will be constantly asked "Where's the money coming from?" 1422440
Reposted by Gareth EvansAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 08/10/2026Q on Politics Live: Why is inheritance tax so unpopular, despite so few paying it? Answers offered: Double taxation; against aspiration; something something British psyche. Answer not offered: Media owners, pundits, politicians (i.e. everyone in that studio), and pollsters would be caught by it. 2422453
Reposted by Gareth EvansRoland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Tim Stanley has become the new Theresa May (2002 version). I confess I didn't have that on my 2026 Bingo card. 7449
Reposted by Gareth EvansAuschwitz Memorial @auschwitzmemorial.bsky.social · 07/10/20267 October 1897 | A French Jew, Roger Lucien Levy, was born in Boulogne. In May 1944 he was deported to #Auschwitz. He did not survive. 19620173
Reposted by Gareth EvansK M Flett @keithbeard.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Kemi Badenoch thinks she is doing a great job of making the Tories electable. Not many of the 6,000 people polled by YouGov on 6th October agree wp.me/p15p2Q-hNuwp.mePoll says Kemi Badenoch hasn’t changed the ToriesThe YouGov poll below is of 6,000 people so the results warrant some attention as Kemi Badenoch makes her keynote speech at the Tory Conference on Wednesday. Most respondents don’t see much c… 0104
Reposted by Gareth EvansGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Some people here don't seem to have understood the purpose of a political party. It's not the same as a protest movement. It is a vehicle designed to get into government, to change legislation and make a material difference to the lives of people at home and abroad. 7765662
Reposted by Gareth EvansGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 07/10/2026Let me try this once more. It was a choice. EITHER the Greens adopted a slogan. OR they could have joined the next govt, where they could push for an end to arms sales, sanctions, support for the arrest warrants etc. It was never going to be both. Which one makes a material difference? #GazaGenocide 243935130
Reposted by Gareth EvansParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Like I said, Andrew Tate is "an important voice for young men". Oh, and a pedo nonce. 31957359
Reposted by Gareth EvansSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 07/10/2026A note from Richard Barfield sets out why Matt Goodwin's projections of population & ethnic change are entirely unreliable, using simplistic + false premises that are not valid but have the impact & intent of exaggerating the rate of change rbas.co.uk/wp-content/u...rbas.co.uk 59038
Reposted by Gareth EvansSimon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social · 07/10/2026“This is the first time the United States has declined to invite in OSCE monitors since they began observing US elections. The OSCE Parliamentary Assembly president…said that the Trump administration’s decision ‘represents a significant departure from an established democratic practice.’” 1815878
Reposted by Gareth EvansGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 06/10/2026For the sake of a slogan achieving nothing except great concern and distress to British Jews, Green members have probably destroyed any hope that a party - their party - which consistently and clearly opposes the #genocide will join the next government. Genius. 🤦♂️ www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comLabour figures rule out working with Greens after ‘Zionism is racism’ voteMinister says they could not see parties cooperating, while official says coalition should be formally ruled out 13462484
Reposted by Gareth EvansThe Heathen Historian 🔻 @heathenhistory.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The fact that the tree is as old as the United States should not be lost on anyone. What a metaphor. 412494940
Reposted by Gareth EvansJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Kudos @mrjamesob.bsky.social 🙏🏼 15313
Gareth Evans @ghevs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Blimey. An actual conservative that hasn't lost his mind 000
Reposted by Gareth EvansMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 06/10/2026A powerful Black History Month reception at City Hall tonight, honouring our communities. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the Black Londoners whose achievements and contributions are woven into every part of our city's story. Our diversity is our greatest strength. 017133
Reposted by Gareth EvansForza Bahab @forzabahab.bsky.social · 06/10/2026And again, the shock is that you're not shocked... 611434
Reposted by Gareth EvansRoland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026I am currently enjoying Tim Stanley. archive.ph/rcs2v 5476
Reposted by Gareth EvansRoland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social · 06/10/2026'What Tucker does not understand about the War is that it impoverished us, yes, but it also united and redefined us. Arguably, it civilised the whole continent, exposing racism as evil, Darwinian ethics as the road to Hell. We favour common security not out of wokeness but from bitter experience.' 1292
Reposted by Gareth EvansChaminda Jayanetti @cjayanetti.bsky.social · 06/10/2026The thing is, this isn't some gotcha memory test about "what precise amount of money will this cost/raise" of the type beloved by interviewers in election campaigns. It's the most basic question imaginable - "how will this thing work?" She has no idea. 52457113
Reposted by Gareth EvansJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Just leaving this here... bylinetimes.com/2026/09/25/r...bylinetimes.comRupert Murdoch Flew Kemi Badenoch and Her Deputy to Mediterranean for Summer Trips Worth £12,000The Conservative leader and Alex Burghart MP held "off-site meetings" with the billionaire media mogul in August 10360189
Reposted by Gareth EvansJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Dame Angela Eagle MP, Labour's Environment Secretary, on Kemi Badenoch claiming water privatisation has been a "success": "Kemi Badenoch is living in an alternate reality. How anybody can look at the Tory record on water and call it a success is baffling." 13385113
Reposted by Gareth EvansJohn Oxley @joxley.jmoxley.co.uk · 06/10/2026Just feels like maybe as an island nation, with every viable flight path towards us travelling over thousands of kms of allies, our missile/drone defence needs might be somewhat different to Israel. 2823218
Reposted by Gareth EvansAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 06/10/2026Apparently "Kemi" has "fresh solutions" uniquely tailored to Britain's current problems. <excitedly prepares to take notes> Cut taxes, reward the wealthiest, punish the poor and sick, alienate our allies, deregulate big business, and privatise any remaining state function. WAAAAAAIT A MINUTE! 46682160
Reposted by Gareth EvansAsh Oro @ashoro.co.uk · 05/10/2026Ummm - no it really is the war on Iran that you started, had no concept of what it meant and still lie about daily. Just because throughput is up, that does not account for the increased costs in insurance and operations. Let alone the dozens of innocent sailor's lives lost from missiles. 23815
Reposted by Gareth EvansAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 05/10/2026What a mess! “The resolution as voted yesterday goes against our agreed positions of the EGP and its Member Parties, therefore as EGP we unequivocally distance ourselves from it… we demand clarity from the leadership and parliamentary group of GPEW, to understand the official party policy.” 2017433
Gareth Evans @ghevs.bsky.social · 05/10/2026At least the dinosaur didn't know the meteor was coming 010
Reposted by Gareth EvansBeing Liberal ®🗽🏳️🌈 @beingliberal.bsky.social · 05/10/2026The quote is from George Tsakraklides, in his 2026 book The Biology of Collapse. It also appears in his article “A 400-Word History of Capitalism,” published on his website. LINK in comments ⤵️ 0247
Reposted by Gareth EvansCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 04/10/2026Cable Street 1936-2026: Not Then Not Now roughtradebooks.com/products/cab... 261030336
Reposted by Gareth EvansMara Wilson @marawilson.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I don’t think I’m ever going to get the appeal of pivoting to video for podcasts. I’ve been listening to podcasts for 20 years, and never once have I thought, my God, I need to SEE these people! I’m on a walk or doing the dishes, I don’t need video.  1375117508
Reposted by Gareth EvansHelene von Bismarck @helenebismarck.bsky.social · 04/10/2026A statement from the head of the @boell.de Foundation, the political foundation behind the German Green Party. 👇 213248
Reposted by Gareth EvansDr Ellie Chowns MP @elliechowns.bsky.social · 04/10/2026I am deeply saddened that the "Zionism is Racism" motion has passed. 6123144
Reposted by Gareth EvansWill Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Labour was polling a little over 30% when these articles were written. It is genuinely strange that the Conservative Party is not being subjected to the same obituaries by op-ed given its frequent sub-20% polling. 2048195
Reposted by Gareth EvansSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 04/10/2026"I don't think you have to be white to be English - if you are born and bred in England, and you feel English, you have every right to be English". Nadhim Zahawi, came as an 11 year old, identifies primarily as British. He doesn't see English as closed to Marcus Rashford or Rishi Sunak 127715
Reposted by Gareth EvansTim Goodacre - Writer @timgoodacre.bsky.social · 04/10/2026"Donald Trump’s second run at the White House promised a mass deportation scheme that would rid the United States of its undocumented migrants. In office, it is a policy that is being implemented to brutal effect – and one that Palantir is at the centre of." 13924
Reposted by Gareth EvansAmuse. @anamusingaddress.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Beyond being a horrible person, she’s also a ginormous idiot. 071
Reposted by Gareth EvansPól Micheál O'Slatraigh @pmoslatraigh.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Suella Braverman, consider Walter Tull. Born in Folkestone to an English mother and a Barbadian father. A footballer for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town. A British Army officer who led soldiers into battle and was killed serving his country in 1918. 772945643
Reposted by Gareth EvansWill Hayward - Wales Journo @willhaycardiff.bsky.social · 02/10/2026EXCLUSIVE Reform MP Sarah Pochin asked a question about the impact second homes have on rural areas, just 48 hours before buying a £800k second home in Wales… willhaywardwales.substack.com/p/reform-mp-...willhaywardwales.substack.comReform UK MP buys £800k Welsh second home just days after questioning their impactIs this a case of politicians saying ‘do as I say, not as I do’? 19223141
Reposted by Gareth EvansCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 02/10/2026According to Suella Braverman not one of these ENGLAND players are English. FUCK HER 🖕🖕🏾🖕🏿🖕🏽🖕🏼 881944540
Reposted by Gareth EvansJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Who radicalised him? news.met.police.uk/news/man-jai...news.met.police.ukMan jailed for 15 years over ULEZ camera explosionKevin Rees, aged 63, was sentenced at the Old Bailey on Friday, 2 October. 56718146
Reposted by Gareth EvansChris Brooke @chrisbrooke.bsky.social · 02/10/2026The Cambridge student newspaper Varsity is reporting that James Orr (or, as they call him, "Disgraced theology professor James Orr") hasn't been turning up to his own lectures.archive.varsity.co.uk 1020167
Reposted by Gareth EvansScott Horton @robertscotthorton.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Apparently for the MAGA true believers, there is no discernible difference between Trump and Jesus, and the animating force that unites them is hatred for and a desire to exterminate Muslims (or you can substitute trans people, Blacks, Hispanics, gays, Indian-Americans... as necessary). 67650121
Reposted by Gareth EvansDare Obasanjo @carnage4life.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Americans are now living the full African dictatorship experience where the people are suffering under an unpopular president while he lives his best life. I still can’t believe 77 million people chose this. 713714
Reposted by Gareth EvansFemi @femi-oluwole.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Only white people can be English - Suella Braverman Every single black and brown person in the UK will be in danger if Reform UK ever wins an election.youtube.comSuella Braverman accidentally exposes Reform UK racism - BBC Question TimeYouTube video by Femi - F Politics! 2020262