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Real leadership, wouldn't you say ? https://news.sky.com/story/trump-announces-retaliatory-measures-after-colombia-refuses-to-accept-deported-migrant-flight-13297424 ...
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/01/26/cornish-sky-high-train-fares-by-flying-via-malage-crewe/?msockid=0d8c87626a8e6aa315ea93916b886bb7 £400 for 2 rail fares - is this possible? ...
A close friend of mine yesterday mentioned on the phone that the UK has first dibs on Greenland if Denmark ever wants to sell it....a treaty dating back to 1917, the Americans declining their... ...
Trump pledged to start deporting illegal immigrants immediately he took office and true to his word almost 600 have in the first week been escorted, in chains, on to military aircraft, among them... ...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cp9x0mjzl4mo What's the point in this charade? There is no opposition, everyone can see it's just sham so he can claim legitimacy. ...
Looks like WHSimth are in talks to quit the high street, not really a suprise its been on the wobble for some time. But I guess KS government will take the blame? so whos going to throw the first... ...
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c8xqv9g8442o "The government is considering an overhaul of the law that would allow AI developers to use creators' content on the internet to help develop their... ...
//The US State Department has issued a halt to nearly all existing foreign assistance and paused new aid, according to an internal memo sent to officials and US embassies abroad...The United... ...
...relating to to the assassination of JFK, his brother Senator Robert Kennedy, and Martin Luther King. Will we learn anything new and will this put a stop to conspiracy theories.
https://news.sky.com/story/prisoner-released-early-under-government-scheme-assaulted-ex-partner-the-day-after-he-was-freed-13295821 Nice one Keir, jail a protester release a violent criminal. ...
https://www.bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/boy-12-killed-broad-daylight-9882969?int_source=nba \\ A boy has died after being stabbed. The 12-year-old was found with serious injuries in... ...
Why can't we not send troops to coastal towns beaches in Kent to stop the 'invasion', and while we're at it, get the navy to patrol the channell and as soon as these boat people hit British waters... ...