Is recruitment not going quite right for Vlad?
https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/09/25/new-wave-of-arsons-at-military-enlistment-offices-and-local-administrations-unfolds-across-russia...
From the same Sky News link as the ‘Confidence in Truss’ thread. /Government launches review into net zero plan The government has launched a review into its plan to reach net zero by 2050. The...
https://uk.yahoo.com/news/voices-tin-eared-truss-embark-101450984.html A report that the PM is about to upset the animal lobby. I doubt its veracity, I know that A Liz-in-Blunderland is pretty dumb,...
Labour Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves says Kwarteng's statement is a repudiation of 12 years of Tory government. Labour should welcome it then, as they have slammed the Tories' economic policies for...
German TV critical of the Queen for not apologising for colonialism and the "attrocities" that went with it. That really does take the biscuit doesn't it? How do Germans think they have the right to...
https://metro.co.uk/2022/09/25/labour-open-conference-with-god-save-the-king-for-first-time-ever-17446375/ ...after refusing to sing God Save the Queen for 70 years! What's their problem with Female...
and are not happy with JRM’s fracking plans. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62993487 Short on detail, against the evidence and advice of energy experts too but that won’t stop him. Surely the...
That doesn't necessarily mean a referendum would see a vote for a united Ireland. Some Catholics will think they're better off in the UK. If the north hadn't been such a cold house for Catholics...
… according to BBC Russian service. I can’t find it in English Possibility it is related to the suddenly announced plan to hold “referenda” in Donetsk and Luhansk this weekend on joining Russia....
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-62966124 Well tbf at least she’s honest enough to admit that they’re checking the facts first. She’s already obviously far more competent and reasonable than...
that Boris promised was a big bonus of Brexit….. https://news.sky.com/story/liz-truss-admits-uk-us-trade-deal-could-be-years-away-with-no-negotiations-taking-place-12701700 Why aren’t there any...
Now the Queen has Passed on. Former British Colonies want their Jewels back. South Africa want their "Great star of Africa" to be returned which is now the centre piece of the Queens sceptre,and also...
Brain washing at its highest level.Even between a program i'm trying to watch i have to sit there looking at a photo of the queen in silence, a so called commercial breake. For gods sake go and get...
They're currently talking on BBC News about how brave and progressive the Queen was when she shook hands and spoke to Martin McGuinness. I'm old enough to remember Jeremy Corbyn being labelled a...
The EU limited the level of bankers bonuses to no more than twice their annual salary. There's talk of abolishing that limit. As we sit considering our Winter fuel bills isn't it good to know the...
https://www.bbc.com/news/business-62906853.amp not a big fan of billionaires in principal but very pleased this one has shown a bit of social responsibility... if only more were like that! would you...
Watching all the tradition, pomp and ceremony on display following the death of the Queen and even more o come when King Charles coronation, why anyone want to ditch all that? It would be madness....