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ABSpareEditor
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ToraToraTora
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cvgmndllpz9o Rise from 2.3% to 2.6% 2nd monthly rise and Labour's economy wrecking ball is still on its back swing. Get ready for interest rate and mortgage... ...
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youngmafbog
Humiliation at its best as "Sir Starmer and the Granny Harmers" song tops the charts https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1988063/christmas-parody-song-winter-fuel-keir-starmer ...
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smurfchops
Unbelievable.  How is this allowed?
https://metro.co.uk/2024/12/14/sara-sharifs-stepmum-strikes-prison-friendship-lucy-letby-22190140/ ...
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douglas9401
Former archbishop takes action inspired by his former work manual. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cly2714wgdno Shameless. ...
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barry1010
The Parliamentary & Health Service Ombudsman recommended compensatary payouts to the women affected by the changes in pension - the government and DWP have decided to ignore it. What is the point... ...
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Khandro
'Mass migration brought the German government to its knees – the rest of Europe will follow Leaving the ECHR is the only option for countries who wish to regain sovereignty over their... ...
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Tilly2
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/c4glrqkw751t ...
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naomi24
//British diplomats have held talks with the leader of the Syrian rebel group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), following its ousting of President Bashar al-Assad .... Images posted on social media by... ...
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Untitled
LBC is reporting that hundreds of people who have successfully claimed asylum in the UK are attempting to flee the country because they have lost their right to work and cannot support... ...
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gulliver1
The EU is to take UK to the European Court of Human rights over violations of  EU Citizens rights.After UK left the union.  Good job the UK stayed within the  ECHR ...Then.
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ToraToraTora
https://www.express.co.uk/news/politics/1989374/labour-stealth-tax-councils-angela-rayner ....to pay for the layer of bureaucracy Rayner is about to add. The last thing we need is another layer of... ...
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Canary42
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ckg13lz9zn4o   Not sure this belongs in News, more Commonplace these days over the pond.  Lessons never seem to be learnt.  No doubt Trump's thoughts and prayers... ...
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Khandro
The very great tabla player passed away yesterday. I once sat on the floor (on white sheets, as one does) in the large hall of the Palace of the Maharajah of Baroda while he played with Shivkumar... ...
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DTCwordfan
continues on....the latest being the sale of the Royal Mail to some Czech outfit, a 500 year old UK company down the Labour laundry tubes to the Dump. Disgraceful.....they're in a downward spiral... ...
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https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/tax/inheritance/stolen-my-happy-retirement-letter-shames-rachel-reeves/ ....and Labour will give it to someone who didn't. Has this theiving government no shame? ...
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https://www.express.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/1989157/UK-doom-loop-money-dries-up-firms-flee-Labour-Trump-s-US who'd have thunk it! ...
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c5ywp7lgwvro   ...
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https://news.sky.com/story/sir-keir-starmer-to-announce-new-green-energy-deal-to-protect-from-whims-of-dictators-like-putin-13274666 Who's going to protect us from Labour! Putin won't have to do... ...
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Old_Geezer
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cn0xz4938z9o   "District councils could be abolished and more elected mayors introduced across England under new plans for a major redesign of local... ...
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gramps85
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14195407/Keir-Starmer-worst-prime-minister-modern-history-poll.html A poll has suggested that Starmer is the worst PM in history, and even some Labour... ...

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