Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialAlexander Clarkson @aphclarkson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026An interesting question around UK attitudes towards the EU over the next years is how attitudes to what is framed as a "liberal-left" project (which it never only was in reality) are affected by dynamics where parts of the EU Far Right start backing a more militarised form of European integration 4386
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Brave guy.theguardian.comManchester City whistleblower ready to help UK authorities in return for protectionRui Pinto, whose leaks helped to trigger the Premier League’s investigation into Manchester City’s financial affairs, is prepared to help authorities in the UK with their legal case in exchange for pr... 1621245
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 04/09/2026there are now no fewer than five separate financial scandals engulfing Reform UK www.ft.com/content/0426...ft.comThe five financing scandals facing ReformNigel Farage and his party are facing growing scrutiny over transparency and the source of donations 741016403
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialian bremmer @ianbremmer.com · 23/06/2026the uk left the european union. a decade later, the question isn’t who else is leaving. it’s who wants to join. @gzeromedia.comyoutube.comWhy Europe isn’t falling apart despite political turmoil | ask ianYouTube video by GZERO Media 36113
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 23/06/2026Brexit unleashed epic levels of political dishonesty and anti-immigrant prejudice which were weaponised by unregulated social media and a rightwing press unwilling to hold their own to account. Until govt deals honestly and robustly with this reality, political and national failure is inevitable. 331090330
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJim Pickard @pickardje.bsky.social · 23/06/2026More in Common has a bumper MRP out which finds that 48% of Brits would vote to rejoin the EU now — compared with 28% who would vote to remain outside the bloc. Sentiment towards our departure has plummeted since the 2016 vote, according to the poll of nearly 7,000 adults. 1622146
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 21/05/2026If journalists were doing their job properly, it would simply not be possible for the public to be labouring under this degree of ignorance when it comes to immigration. inews.co.uk/opinion/immi... 791190501
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 16/05/2026Our democracy is literally being sold out from under us. Crypto billionaires putting their man in power to make a killing. It should be front page, headline news every day until the criminal investigation is underway. And Farage is banned from public office. www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/the-cameo-... 16450195
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialGuy Stallard @guystall.bsky.social · 16/05/2026So we are starting to see who funded Lord Frost 7225105
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 15/05/2026👏 "I don't know how anybody can vote for Reform considering how much of a disaster Brexit has been." "And Farage is the architect of Brexit, that's been a disaster and if he was to be in the government it would be a disaster as well." 14442135
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 08/05/2026I do wonder whether Christopher Harborne (aka Chakrit Sakunkrit) is the only person to have secretly gifted an eye-wateringly enormous sum of money to Nigel Farage shortly before he changed his mind about running for office… 881416340
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 10/05/2026This story needs way more attention. Farage and his acolytes have repeatedly claimed his home was "firebombed", to justify the £5m secret donation given to the Reform leader by crypto billionaire Christopher Harborne But the police report of the incident is a burglary. There's no record of arsonobserver.co.ukQuestions raised about ‘security risk’ to Farage in row o...The claimed reason for Christopher Harborne’s unprecedented and undeclared donation to the Reform leader is facing scrutiny 471434817
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Not sure there’s any point having elections any more. We should just ask crypto billionaire, Christopher Harborne, who he’s paid to be the next prime minister and drop the absurd notion that the voters get to decide anything. 20645189
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialDaily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Ben Habib alleges that Nigel Farage & Boris Johnson were paid £1m each by Christopher Harborne to essentially rig the election in favour of Johnson. 28363157
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialMike Galsworthy @mikegalsworthy.bsky.social · 12/05/2026Lisa Nandy: “I don't think anyone in this country wants to reopen the Brexit debate.” The Country: 2031325472
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialDavid Phinnemore @dphinnemore.bsky.social · 11/05/2026The prime minister will say: “This Labour government will be defined by rebuilding our relationship and by putting Britain at the heart of Europe.”’ Echoes of John Major www.ft.com/content/99c8...ft.comKeir Starmer to promise ‘urgent’ change as he fights for his political futurePrime minister rewrites key address against backdrop of warnings he could face a leadership challenge 133
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 11/05/2026⚠️ The PM is about to begin his speech, where he is reportedly set to make the claim for Britain to return "to the heart of Europe". Let's wait and see...independent.co.ukStarmer turns back to attacking Brexit as he shares fightback plan The prime minister laid out his plans to respond to a disastrous showing in the local elections, which saw it lose more 287621
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 10/05/2026How about a criminal investigation and a permanent ban from public life for taking bribes and lying to the electorate? A wrist slap for breaching a code, a suspension and by-election is more prize than punishment for tantrum-prone Farage who’s barely an MP anyway. observer.co.uk/news/politic...observer.co.ukFarage could face byelection over crypto king’s £5m donationThe Reform leader faces two possible investigations over the undeclared gift from Christopher Harborne. A lengthy Commons suspension could lead to a recall petition – and end up costing him his Clacto... 1172200870
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Narrator: the Conservative party fell to 4th place in England and Wales, and fifth place in Scotland 58436
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 09/05/2026It’s going to be a busy few weeks keeping track of all the racists, criminals & weirdos elected on Farage’s ticket. 1421629435
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 10/05/2026The councillor who made racist comments is now suspended from Reform www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukSunderland Reform UK councillor suspended over alleged racist postsReform UK investigate Glenn Gibbins after his Sunderland election win on Thursday. 97518
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Not an exaggeration to say that this is Nazi rhetoric 1028566
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialAnand Menon @anandmenon.bsky.social · 10/05/2026Meanwhile, I'm still reeling from the fact that Richard Tice can't find it in him to condemn someone for saying that Nigerians should be melted down to fill potholes. 942277590
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialRoland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social · 09/05/2026An endless stream of new Reform councillors are now going to be exposed for their bigotry. 2328177
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Farage-flation. Every interview. Every post. For two years. 120921
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 06/05/2026Any Labour politician who doesn’t constantly link inflation with Farage for his Brexit and his Trumphilia is lacking basic competence 522125532
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 07/05/2026Once again. It’s not about Reform’s vetting process, it’s about what and who they are… to their very core… Ignorant, racist inadequates and weirdos with a v nasty streak. Happy to be useful idiots for a deeply corrupt, hateful leader who will shaft us all for money. www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic... 21580203
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJosh Glancy @joshglancy.bsky.social · 25/04/2026EXC I spent the past week interviewing Keir Starmer - He is 'going nowhere' and believes he can fight the next election - "There is always talk, the vast majority of the PLP is loyal" - No regrets over sacking Olly Robbins. www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/...thetimes.comKeir Starmer: ‘I can win the next election’The prime minister says he’s focused on bigger issues than Peter Mandelson or calls for his resignation. Most Labour MPs quietly back me, he tells Josh Glancy 184512
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialDavid Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social · 26/04/2026What has happened is that ten years on from Brexit there is finally more understanding in the UK of Brexit realities. But politicians now have to catch up with this. And that could also take some time. ecipe.org/insights/new...ecipe.orgNew Era for UK-EU Relations?There is a small but growing awareness in London political circles that Brussels sets the terms for UK-EU engagement. From this is coming a slow dawning that a closer relationship allowing the removal 66510
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialDavid Henig @davidheniguk.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Well this will have the Brexit folk frothing. But it reflects their failure, indeed the failure of pretty much the whole UK political class to understand the world and the realistic options available - which don't include vast regulatory or trade gains from sovereignty. 15710259
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 26/04/2026Exactly this 👏🚨 "Brexit has been a disaster, and Starmer and Reeves know it. It’s time to rethink their ‘red lines’ and take us back into Europe. Half measures won’t do." observer.co.uk/news/politics/articl…observer.co.ukWe must stop tiptoeing around the EU and jump back inBrexit has been a disaster, and Starmer and Reeves know it. It’s time to rethink their ‘red lines’ and take us back into 18444118
@TeresaC123.bsky.social @teresac123.bsky.social · 26/04/2026"Brexit has “inflicted serious harm”on the UK, government should aim to reverse it.Labour should include a commitment to rejoin in its next election manifesto or hold a referendum to secure a “democratic mandate” for going back in."Neil Kinnock observer.co.uk/news/nationa... 020
@TeresaC123.bsky.social @teresac123.bsky.social · 26/04/2026Senior Labour figures+business leaders urge Keir Starmer to seek to rejoin EU.Philip Rycroft,who ran Brexit dept,said“the argument is there to be won”about rejoining."No one can credibly claim we marched to sustained economic growth as a consequence of Brexit” observer.co.uk/news/nationa...observer.co.ukRejoin EU to boost economy and revive premiership, Starme...Senior Labour figures and business leaders call for a bolder move than the current ‘reset’ of European relationsto see off Green threat 011
@TeresaC123.bsky.social @teresac123.bsky.social · 25/04/2026Govt has done the right thing resetting our relationship with Europe.The UK to consider EU membership should become a serious debate towards the next general election.Time for a serious conversation about rejoining the EU,by Prospect General Secretary Mike Clancy www.politicshome.com/opinion/arti...politicshome.comIt is time for a serious conversation about rejoining the EUThe current government's approach to rebuilding ties with Europe is welcome and beneficial. But this alone won't come close to reversing the damage... 010
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 25/04/2026👏 Pope Leo's criticism of Trump is as welcome as it is satisfying for a regime that weaponises religion to their own end.thetimes.com‘Lefty’ Pope Leo’s a thorn for new Maga CatholicsRepublican converts of the JD Vance variety are coming up against the reality of a Pope who doesn’t do their politics 57114
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJacob Öberg @profjacob.bsky.social · 22/04/2026🚨🚨New @bestforbritain.org report argues I think convincingly that a push for UK membership of the EU would galvanise support among progressive voters, recognising that other halfway options such as customs union or EEA are would offer to limited benefits. 🧵 www.bestforbritain.org/push_for_eu_...bestforbritain.orgPush for EU membership to galvanise progressive support, report arguesA new report by Best for Britain shows that a push for UK membership of the European Union would galvanise support among progressive voters. The report highlights that a pro-membership position offers... 16290137
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 22/04/2026🇺🇸 Will Bain, British Chamber of Commerce: "When you attend international trade forums, as we do across the country there is a real sense of, frustration with the constant fluctuations in US trade policy." 1368
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 20/04/2026Voting Reform is the equivalent of voting twice for Trump. It is an act of pure ignorance, or racism, or both. And, as we all know, it leads nowhere good. Please god UK. Do not let that happen. Learn from our mistakes. Learn from America’s mistakes. Just get your shit together. 17558203
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialHenry Mance @henrymance.ft.com · 21/04/2026Telegraph newspaper editorial on Mandelson's appointment in December 2024 versus editorial today 34967422
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 22/04/2026"He is a madman." We asked people in the Reform UK constituency of East Wiltshire what they think about Donald Trump. Here’s what they said. 59224
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 22/04/2026👀👏 "Ten years on, a tipping point has been reached. "A new report by Best for Britain shows that EU membership is the only sustainable policy position for this or any future government." www.messengernewspapers.co.uk/yours…messengernewspapers.co.ukLETTER: Ten years after Brexit vote, Flixton man urges EU returnA decade after Brexit, Flixton resident argues only full European Union membership can deliver lasting economic growth a 38324
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialPaul Brand @paulbrand.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Given that more Brits oppose strikes on Iran than support them, it is possible that Trump is in fact helping Keir Starmer’s standing with the public. The more Starmer resists Trump’s demands, the more principled he appears, in line with British views on the war. 4441462
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Important to remember that the people most enthusiastic about bombing Iran are almost always the people most hateful towards refugees. 882539458
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 03/03/2026It’s not difficult to imagine what Winston Churchill would have made of Donald Trump… 1661828244
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialAlex Hall Hall @alexhh.bsky.social · 03/03/2026I particularly resent rags like Daily Mail gleefully reporting Trump’s bullying of Starmer. It’s disloyal and hypocritical - they’d be screaming from rooftops if U.K. meekly followed European diktats, yet would have us unquestioningly kowtow to Trump. Starmer’s task is incredibly difficult. 25610146
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialTom Jenkins @tomoljenkins.bsky.social · 03/03/2026Rachel Reeves Launches Her Strongest Attack On Brexit Amid Gloomy Economic Numbers www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/rachel...huffingtonpost.co.ukRachel Reeves Launches Her Strongest Attack On Brexit Amid Gloomy Economic NumbersThe chancellor vowed to "break down trade barriers" between the UK and EU. 433
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 26/02/2026Great news! ✅ www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/news…independent.co.ukUK agrees Gibraltar deal to eliminate passport checks at Spain border 3767
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 26/02/2026Brexit law UK and EU sign treaty on cooperation on competition law investigations ec.europa.eu/commission/p...ec.europa.euOpening remarks by Executive Vice-President Teresa Ribera at the signing ceremony of the EU – UK Competition Cooperation AgreementThank you all for being here with us this afternoon.\nDear Secretary of State, thank you.\nThank you for your involvement and the involvement of your government, your country, to keep on developing fr... 1198
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 16/02/2026The messages between the far-right former Trump adviser Steve Bannon and the late convicted paedophile Jeffrey Epstein reveal how Bannon worked with Boris Johnson and Farage to “overthrow” Theresa May at the height of the 2018 Brexit crisis in the UK bylinetimes.com/2026/02/16/b...bylinetimes.comBannon, Epstein, Farage and Johnson and the Plot to 'Topple' Theresa MayThe far-right former Trump adviser told Jeffrey Epstein that "we are overthrowing May right now" as he worked with Boris Johnson to remove the then Conservative Prime Minister from office 39640415
Reposted by @TeresaC123.bsky.socialJames O’Brien @mrjamesob.bsky.social · 15/02/2026I like the government pivot to reminding voters that Farage is an avowed enemy of NATO & Europe & an ardent admirer of Vladimir Putin, who routinely orders the murders of critics & opponents. It is politically effective & morally essential. 13539161048