Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialBlairer @haggisblarer.bsky.social · 13/09/2026The apartheid state engages English lawyers to proscribe #MedecinsSansFronteir This is unilaterally England. Take note. 👇👇 56687373
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialMrs. Betty Bowers @mrsbettybowers.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Jared Kushner is currently negotiating for the USA. How gifted is Jared at negotiating? In 2007, Jared bought an office tower at the top of the market, the most expensive single-building real estate purchase in NYC history. The market tanked in 2008, leaving his company over $1 billion in debt. 52481572367
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 05/09/2026While James Orr is in the news – let’s look at what he’s been up to with Michael Gove... goodlaw.social/we4ggoodlaw.socialPutin’s megaphone: Orbán’s far-right push into UK universities is fuelled by Russian oilGood Law Project has uncovered a network funded by Hungary’s authoritarian leader Viktor Orbán, that uses profits from refining Russian oil to platform far right and anti-trans campaigners in the UK 114992
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 18/08/2026String of really nasty offences detailed in Clacton and Frinton and Essex. Surprised Nigel hasn't called them all out. Wonder why that is. www.clactonandfrintongazette.co.uk/news/2646426...clactonandfrintongazette.co.ukEssex criminals jailed for sex crimes, domestic violence and burglariesEleven criminals have been put behind bars across Essex so far this month, from domestic abusers and burglars to dangerous drivers and serious… 801118418
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 19/08/2026Isn't it about time Nigel Farage and the rest of his lying Brexiteers apologised for delivering the opposite of what they promised ... meme via We Demand UK 451197468
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialOmar Khan @omaromalleykhan.bsky.social · 14/08/2026There should be greater recognition of the extent - & the lawfulness - of racial discrimination in Britain until the 1960s And of people like Asquith Xavier who resisted and overturned racist policies The struggle for civil rights & race equality was a British not just an American phenomenonbbc.co.ukAsquith Xavier: Euston's first Black rail guard gets blue plaqueAsquith Xavier was initially refused a guard's job because of the discriminatory "colour bar" but challenged the decision. 425671
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialGuy Shrubsole @guyshrubsole.bsky.social · 12/08/2026Revealed: just 20 out of of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation, as UK burns in fifth heatwave of this summer - FOI request by me @andyburnham.bsky.social needs to level with the country about the climate crisis & set out radical plan to tackle it 🧵 www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comJust 20 of 6,600 Defra staff working on climate adaptation amid drought and wildfiresExclusive: England ‘desperately unprepared’ for effects of crisis including water shortages and heatwaves 341042520
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialMark Chadbourn @chadbourn.bsky.social · 12/08/2026It only takes one thing to blow up a Far Right party.chadbourn.substack.comReform’s mini-MAGAS Are CollapsingA lesson for TrumpAmerica and the world 1927477
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 12/08/2026Israel deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters saytheguardian.comIsrael deliberately starting wildfires in southern Lebanon, firefighters sayFirst responders, residents and environmental groups say military dropping flares to destroy forests and crops 22279247
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.social24Hours Ukraine @24hoursukraine.bsky.social · 06/08/2026🇬🇧🇺🇦 “Ukraine's fight is our fight. That's why we're continuing to put pressure on Russia's war effort until Ukraine prevails.” 918851
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 27/07/2026🔴 New from Byline Times How George Cottrell’s Reform UK Network in Montenegro Is Tied to Sanctioned Russian Oligarchs By @nafeez.bsky.social bylinetimes.com/2026/07/27/how-geor…bylinetimes.comHow George Cottrell’s Reform UK Network in Montenegro Is Tied to Sanctioned Russian OligarchsNigel Farage's criminal funder runs a Montenegro company whose corporate advisors work for a Belgrade Russian-arms dealer and individuals tied to Russian state-linked enterprises 1116999
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 24/07/2026How about politicians, Nigel? Do you think that MPs and party leaders who consort with and promote rapists and paedophiles should also be jailed ... meme via The Raging Left 601772720
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialJosiah Mortimer @josiahmortimer.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Brilliant and far-reaching new investigation into George Cottrell and former Reform treasurer Mehrtash A’zami by @nafeez.bsky.social bylinetimes.com/2026/07/23/p...bylinetimes.com‘Posh George’, Two Passports, and a Fraudulent Identity: Convicted Fraudster and Nigel Farage Funder's Connections to Reform UK’s Murky Financial StructuresWhy did Reform UK change from being a privately-owned company to a non-profit company limited by guarantee in 2025? Nafeez Ahmed investigates a fraudulent identity used by George Cottrell – and how hi... 12582262
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialThe Daily Britain @thedailybritain.bsky.social · 23/07/2026Robert Jenrick deleted a tweet falsely claiming new immigration minister Jo White said "I don't care if we stop the boats," after she released audio proving she'd said the opposite. Yet, no apology.. 41412184
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 19/07/2026If you’re wondering why UK press has suddenly woken up to Farage, please read this. It’s because: Brexit. The r/w press refused to scrutinise the money behind Farage & the lawsuit against me scared off the rest. But this isn’t a new scandal. It’s the same one I’ve been reporting on for a decade 6224951146
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialPeter Geoghegan @petergeoghegan.bsky.social · 14/07/2026🔴 For the past year @lucasamin.bsky.social and I have been investigating Palantir in the UK What we found was a company with unrivalled political access, selling a product many data experts in the NHS don’t use, and don’t rate Please read and share democracyforsale.substack.com/p/its-just-a...democracyforsale.substack.com"It's just a waste of time": inside Palantir's £330m NHS failureOur new investigation reveals the problems with Palantir’s NHS tech - and the unrivalled political access that fuelled the firm’s march into the British state 321074712
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialsianushka.bsky.social @sianushka.bsky.social · 12/07/2026Described as a “rollicking read” and “your reporting on this is brilliant, it has to be said” 118050
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialFactPost @factpostnews.bsky.social · 10/07/2026The GOP nominee for Colorado governor is Victor Marx, who: —Admitted to beheading a cat as part of a voodoo ritual —Bragged that he can exorcise demons over the phone —Claimed to have killed a man as a child —Maintains he has a black belt in "Cajun karate" 168249
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialQasim Rashid, Esq. @qasimrashid.com · 09/07/2026Mitch McConnell hasn’t been seen or heard from in 25 days in the hospital. Yet he still has a job, still getting paid, and getting unlimited world class healthcare. The man who voted against a living wage, against universal healthcare, and against guaranteed paid leave, is now getting all three. 12093046010597
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialThe Washington Post @washingtonpost.com · 10/07/2026President Trump dismantled a bipartisan elections board ahead of a midterm that will determine which party controls Congress. The commission is responsible for maintaining the federal voter registration form and certifying electronic voting equipment.washingtonpost.comTrump fires members of bipartisan elections commissionPresident Donald Trump fired two Democratic members of the Elections Assistance Commission and received the resignation of a Republican member. 2919698
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialMartin Lewis @martinlewis.moneysavingexpert.com · 10/07/2026This is just another example of our risible two tier advertising regulations. Hard checks for TV, radio, print newspapers yet slop, shite and scams rife online... Cool in 90: the fake portable air conditioners sweeping the Internet www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.uk'Cool in 90 seconds' - the fake portable air conditioners sweeping the internetThe ASA says adverts claiming small devices can rapidly cool rooms were too good to be true. 2828693
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialSavchenko Volodymyr @savchenkoua.bsky.social · 10/07/2026🇺🇦💔 June was the deadliest month for Ukrainian civilians since the start of the full-scale war, - UN. In June, at least 265 civilians were killed and another 1,816 were wounded in Russian attacks. The strikes on Kyiv on July 2 and 6 alone killed 50 people. 621085
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 02/07/2026"So that's Theft, Fraud, Financial Misconduct, Political Misconduct and Misconduct in a public office. That's just the EU. In the UK, all of the above plus Treason, Money Laundering and Tax Evasion. The list probably goes on but that's enough of a start. Criminal Filth." via Timothy O'sullivan 12120901081
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialCarole Cadwalladr @carolecadwalla.bsky.social · 15/06/2026This morning scrolling Bluesky, there is nothing at all in my feed about Putin’s barbaric attack on the Ukraine’s holiest site, the UNESCO protected Lavra so I’m posting this here. 19746722342
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.sociallowtax speedrun enjoyer @rickywlmsbong.bsky.social · 09/06/2026trump called cruz’s wife ugly and he just took it 992050249
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialThe New Republic @newrepublic.com · 07/06/2026If Democrats do not pair their next electoral victory with a strong record of governance, we are going to be right back in the maws of fascism one election later. trib.al/Ylp24eetrib.alZohran Mamdani Gets It. Abigail Spanberger Does Not.The New York City mayor has spent the beginning of his term delivering on one promise after another. The Virginia governor, meanwhile, has been busy vetoing progressive legislation. 617540
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 02/06/2026Who the hell does Farage think he is “addressing the nation”? And why the hell does he think he has the right to trample over a family’s grief and turn their tragedy into the Farage show? What a truly despicable, deeply racist little man. There can be no pride in a country where he has power. 72875243
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 20/05/2026If releasing your tax returns and the Epstein files would end your presidency, then your presidency must end. It’s that simple. 296204075268
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 21/05/2026This is what Farage, Reform and Brexit have done. This is where a very ugly obsession with immigration leads. To this. To “appalling levels of racism and unfair treatment.” To ordinary people being made miserable, day in, day out, at work. What a shameful place to be. www.tuc.org.uk/news/shockin...tuc.org.uk“Shocking” increase in explicit racism at work in recent years – new TUC research revealsBlack and ethnic minority workers are facing “appalling levels” of racism, bullying and unfair treatment at work, according to new TUC research published today. 351519456
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialRyan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social · 18/05/2026I say without hyperbole that this is the most brazenly corrupt action in US Presidential history. That it does not immediately lead to impeachment is a dangerous sign of how far the rule of law has declined. 1076224377652
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialMayor of London, Sadiq Khan @london.gov.uk · 17/05/2026Let it be clear: you are wanted here. 552271742
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialBest for Britain @bestforbritain.org · 16/05/2026We cannot let anyone forget this.theguardian.comNigel Farage bought £1.4m property in cash shortly after receiving £5m giftStandards watchdog investigating money from crypto billionaire which Reform UK leader now says was ‘reward’ for Brexit 11283102
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Farage received a £5Million bribe to stand for parliament in Clacton so that a crypto billionaire would personally benefit from him being in power. And Farage didn’t declare it. Then he lied about it. Corrupt AF. Just go straight to a criminal investigation. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukNigel Farage faces standards probe into £5m giftThe probe will examine whether the Reform UK leader should have declared the gift from crypto billionaire. 39707268
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialZarah Sultana MP @zarahsultana.bsky.social · 13/05/2026Please retweet. 15429102127
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialVegasJake @vegasjake1.bsky.social · 09/05/2026The more things change The more they stay the same. 22462282428
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialMarcus Chown @marcuschown.bsky.social · 09/05/2026The great irony of the Welsh success of Reform, run by millionaire ex-public schoolboys, is that one the greatest Welshmen, & founder of the NHS, warned of this “How can wealth persuade poverty to use its political freedom to keep wealth in power? Here lies whole art of Tory politics” Aneurin Bevan 472073677
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 08/05/2026A please @labouruk.bsky.social, stop saying that it's up to us to stop Reform. YOU could stop a Reform government in 2029, by introducing the proportional representation so many in the country have been clamouring for. The only way Farage can win is through our crazy first-past-the-post system. 18740921264
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 08/05/2026Reform is a protest party. A protest against decency, integrity, kindness, expertise, and progress. It's a party of pettiness and hate, and it is made up of petty and hateful people from the grassroots to the very top. What it doesn't have is competence. So good luck with the bins and potholes. 1692541749
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialMarc Elias @marcelias.bsky.social · 08/05/2026How the fuck does the GOP explain this? www.democracydocket.com/news-alerts/...democracydocket.com‘Jim Crow on steroids’: Tennessee gerrymander included nixing rule that voters must be notified about new districtsCounty election commissions will no longer be required to directly notify voters when their polling place or precinct changes. 56883833540
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 03/05/2026Brexit Racism Russian bribes Christofascist Trump links Clacton house purchase Multiple jobs Tice’s tax The Epstein files The ruinous policies The inept councils The wild corruption… For love of god. When will Farage be held to account? Once he’s been red-carpeted into No.10 and it’s far too late? 34655287
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 02/05/2026Strongly disagree with Nelson on his claim that Farage offers “*genuine* hope to people who feel betrayed by the established parties” As with Brexit, it’s hope built on lies and prejudice, funded by corrupt power-brokers who offer nothing but cost and loss to ordinary people. The ultimate betrayal. 64685220
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialJames Ball @jamesrball.com · 30/04/2026So, I've got some questions for Nigel Farage, about his £5m gift. Here's one: "You have previously stated that on police advice, you hold no parliamentary surgeries…Given that we now know you have a large private security budget, why are you unable to hold constituency surgeries?" Here's the rest:thenewworld.co.uk13 questions Farage must answer over his £5m ‘gift’ from a crypto billionaireThe Reform leader’s claims about money received from Thai-based Christopher Harborne have raised eyebrows - and even more queries 31791352
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAlan Lester @alanlester.bsky.social · 01/05/2026We now live in a two tier political ecosystem: Can you imagine the outcry if Keir Starmer had been “gifted” £5 million by a businessman whose particular interests then happened to shape his policies? Elections watchdog considers looking into £5m gift to Farage www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...bbc.co.ukElections watchdog considers looking into £5m donation to FarageReform UK mega donor Christopher Harborne gave the money to Nigel Farage in early 2024. 28351163
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialBobert @bobertonbluesky.bsky.social · 30/04/2026One of the things that led me to become a death penalty abolitionist is the fact that there can be genuine doubt as to whether this man actually committed these murders and that’s not enough to reexamine his case and overturn the verdict and sentence of capital punishment. 3317
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialThe Tennessee Holler @thetnholler.bsky.social · 30/04/2026We are very far off the cliff here folks. 🇺🇸 www.reuters.com/world/us/lou... 26134031518
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAri Berman @ariberman.bsky.social · 29/04/2026Today's demolition of Voting Rights Act by Roberts Court will likely trigger largest drop in Black representation since end of Reconstruction. They're taking America back to Jim Crow, when white supremacy and one party rule enshrined across South www.motherjones.com/politics/202...motherjones.comSupreme Court deals a death blow to the Voting Rights ActThe "now-completed demolition" of the law could take us back to the Jim Crow era. 571564851
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialJenny Cohn @jennycohn.bsky.social · 23/04/2026ICYMI, people and organizations tied to Hungarian president Viktor Orban’s former regime have been deeply involved with NatCon, the Thiel-backed conference that elevated both JD Vance and Christian Nationalism in the US. I’ve been collecting receipts. 1/ 12771388
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 21/04/2026“Farage rarely turns up to do his actual job. Yet he finds time to jet off around the world on his donor’s private plane and trouser half a million quid while families struggle. Reform are not on your side. They’re just in it for themselves” It’s so obvious, it hurts. www.desmog.com/2026/04/18/n...desmog.comNigel Farage Has Personally Accepted £675,000 from Foreign SourcesReform UK leader Nigel Farage has accepted more than half a million pounds from foreign companies, governments, and donors while serving as an MP, DeSmog can reveal. Since July 2024, when he was elect... 1011799883
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 19/04/2026Just a thought: How about we stop shaming the poor for buying things that may not be essential, and start shaming the rich for making a profit off things that are essential? 295192405569
Reposted by @wgbrooks.bsky.socialAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 19/04/2026When Angela Rayner underpaid £40,000 in stamp duty, Richard Tice said it was "morally completely indefensible” and she should resign if she had “any moral decency”. Now we learn he set up four shell companies that let him avoid paying £100,000 he owed in tax and to then transfer the cash to Reform 16440612094
