I saw this the other day...a great rant.
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- Thu 30 May, 2024 11:38 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 30th May 2024
- Replies: 7
- Views: 41
- Wed 29 May, 2024 5:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 29tth May 2024
- Replies: 25
- Views: 142
Re: Wednesday 29tth May 2024
Well this is going to go well...
- Wed 29 May, 2024 9:05 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 29tth May 2024
- Replies: 25
- Views: 142
Re: Wednesday 29tth May 2024
Good morning.
A somewhat inconvenient fact which will be ignored...3% rather than >12.5%
A somewhat inconvenient fact which will be ignored...3% rather than >12.5%
- Tue 28 May, 2024 4:06 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 28th May 2024
- Replies: 21
- Views: 129
Re: Tuesday 28th May 2024
Somewhere DFH is shrieking "NOOOO!!!!!" and tearing his hair out - all that effort wasted!
- Tue 28 May, 2024 11:38 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 28th May 2024
- Replies: 21
- Views: 129
Re: Tuesday 28th May 2024
Douglas Murray is a complete and utter bellend.
That's the post.
That's the post.
- Tue 28 May, 2024 8:48 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 28th May 2024
- Replies: 21
- Views: 129
Re: Tuesday 28th May 2024
Good morning.
A long post about National Service but worth a read.
A long post about National Service but worth a read.
- Mon 27 May, 2024 9:56 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
Four more Labour MPs not standing. https://labourlist.org/2024/05/labour-party-latest-news-uk-2/ Worsley and Eccles: Barbara Keeley Smethwick: John Spellar Cardiff West: Kevin Brennan Leyton and Wanstead: John Cryer Sad to see Brennan standing down - he was always particularly effective in HoC debat...
- Mon 27 May, 2024 5:34 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
Ah, and me...just saw it.
This election is proving to be pretty hilarious. And there's plenty of days left to come!
This election is proving to be pretty hilarious. And there's plenty of days left to come!
- Mon 27 May, 2024 4:38 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
And the other classic from Anne-Marie Trevelyan She told ITV’s Good Morning Britain: “This will be encouraged and will become part of the norms. Importantly, of course, when you then as a young person apply for a job, there will be a question that employers will want to know how you got involved – e...
- Mon 27 May, 2024 4:34 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
When Steve Baker said that the policy had been sprung upon them, it's fairly clear that they're making it up as they go along...can't criminalise them...so...fine the parents. Brilliant!
- Sun 26 May, 2024 5:58 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
Yes, I had a quick look at the telegraph article about this 'private school closing due to Labour policy' and worked out that they were about 100 pupils short of capacity & struggling to get pupils in for years.
- Sun 26 May, 2024 3:12 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
An utter shambles posing as a political party.
- Sun 26 May, 2024 8:00 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
Even the crank right don't think much of this...when I was 18 I was working. The idea that I'd do 5 days work and then a weekend of 'voluntary' work wouldn't have gone well with 18 y.o. me.
- Sat 25 May, 2024 11:21 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
This ^^^ isn't really aimed at the young who he knows won't vote for him anyway but trying to win back Reform voters who almost certainly won't have done NS but love the idea of it.
- Sat 25 May, 2024 10:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
- Replies: 79
- Views: 1596
Re: Bank Holiday Weekend 25 to27 May 2024
Is he going for the record of lowest number of seats ever?
- Fri 24 May, 2024 8:39 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 24th May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 220
Friday 24th May 2024
1st up? Now this is a rare event.
Good morning.
Good morning.
- Thu 23 May, 2024 3:53 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 320
- Thu 23 May, 2024 9:35 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 320
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Farage is frit I see...more interested in helping Trump than supporting the party of which he is a director.
- Thu 23 May, 2024 9:14 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 23rd May 2024
- Replies: 33
- Views: 320
Re: Thursday 23rd May 2024
Good morning. Q: Keir Starmer says stop the chaos. He has a point, doesn’t he? Why should the Tories get another term? Sunak suggests Robinson should not not focus on Liz Truss’s 49 days in office. He says he is happy to talk about the record over 14 years. Labour had bankrupted the economy, they le...
- Wed 22 May, 2024 6:35 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 251
- Wed 22 May, 2024 5:31 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 251
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
He was getting a little wet out there...did nobody look at the weather and think maybe this isn't the best place to do this?
- Wed 22 May, 2024 4:54 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 251
Re: Wednesday 22nd May 2024
Well, let's hope so eh?
- Tue 21 May, 2024 10:41 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 196
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
Oh dear...how to piss people off at either end of the age spectrum.
- Tue 21 May, 2024 6:36 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 21 May 2024
- Replies: 24
- Views: 196
Re: Tuesday 21 May 2024
I meant to post this earlier but met up with my brother for the first time in ages to see the Singer Sargent exhibition at the Tate.
- Sat 18 May, 2024 10:43 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
- Replies: 22
- Views: 209
Re: Weekend 18th and 19th May 2024
I'm not going to link to it but the inevitable happened - Suella Braverman has written an article complaining that Cambridge students 'cancelled' her by refusing to play ball. The really surprising thing...she fails to mention that GB News went along with her and filmed the whole thing. Wait...no, i...
- Fri 17 May, 2024 2:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 17th May 2024
- Replies: 26
- Views: 211
Re: Friday 17th May 2024
So GB news took Braverman to Cambridge to presumably set up a nice 'Gotcha!' for their channel...and found that students didn't want to talk to her. Well done students. Some GB News bods were not happy...
- Tue 14 May, 2024 11:07 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 172
Re: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
I dunno, this maybe the dimmest of any of the current batch of right wing commentators. She's definitely not a journalist. Why would you want an advisory committee to be elected by people who have not a single clue as to who the experts in their particular field are? https://twitter.com/CharlotteCGi...
- Tue 14 May, 2024 1:12 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 172
Re: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
This must have come as a severe disappointment to the usual suspects. No evidence foreign students are abusing UK graduate visas, review finds Migration Advisory Committee says the risks are low, despite Tory claims the route is being exploited https://www.theguardian.com/education/article/2024/may/...
- Tue 14 May, 2024 8:57 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 172
Re: Tuesday 14th of May 2024
Morning.
Oops!
Oops!
- Mon 13 May, 2024 9:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Monday the 13th of May 2024
- Replies: 9
- Views: 133
Re: Monday the 13th of May 2024
Ah to have the confidence to argue a point of law with a former Head of the Government Legal Service...
- Sat 11 May, 2024 10:14 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Weekend 11th and 12th of May 2024
- Replies: 29
- Views: 358
Re: Weekend 11th and 12th of May 2024
Timing is everything...shouldn't Buckland be asked as to why he hasn't said anything about this before now?
- Thu 09 May, 2024 8:58 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 9th May 2024
- Replies: 20
- Views: 289
Re: Thursday 9th May 2024
I love it that some people got this and others were blissfully unaware...
- Thu 09 May, 2024 8:19 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 9th May 2024
- Replies: 20
- Views: 289
Re: Thursday 9th May 2024
Good morning.
I'm finding this interesting...
I'm finding this interesting...
- Thu 09 May, 2024 12:05 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Wednesday 8th May 2024
- Replies: 14
- Views: 300
Re: Wednesday 8th May 2024
The funniest bit of the defection is that she didn't go over to Reform. Tice must have been gutted...
Are Labour voters really not going to vote for them just because a Tory MP who isn't even contesting the seat again has joined for a few months?
I doubt that.
Are Labour voters really not going to vote for them just because a Tory MP who isn't even contesting the seat again has joined for a few months?
I doubt that.
- Mon 06 May, 2024 4:22 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
the funniest thing about this demonstration of Cates being a few sandwiches short etc...is that she went to...Cambridge.
- Mon 06 May, 2024 9:53 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
Well, I'm sure this will pass peacefully with absolutely no running fights with the Met...no idea what it's for - just an anti-Muslim thing I would imagine. Laurence Fox reposted Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 @TRobinsonNewEra We need as many of you as possible marching with us on June 1st in London Fox and his ...
- Sat 04 May, 2024 11:25 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
If you thought before that Caroline Farrow was slightly unhinged, well, then you were probably right...
- Sat 04 May, 2024 10:42 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
- Sat 04 May, 2024 8:36 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
- Sat 04 May, 2024 5:49 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
- Sat 04 May, 2024 4:14 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
And that's it.
The tantrums on the right had already started...Sadiq Khan officially wins London mayoral race
The final London mayoral constituency of Lambeth and Southwark has announced its results, and it shows that Labour’s Sadiq Khan has held it.
- Sat 04 May, 2024 4:06 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
ULEZ reminds me of Inheritance Tax.
It impacts far fewer people than some make it out to...
It impacts far fewer people than some make it out to...
- Sat 04 May, 2024 2:09 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
And another - not natural Labour territory I would have said.
Sadiq Khan wins South West (Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames).
Sadiq Khan has won in the South West (Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Richmond upon Thames).
The results are:
Sadiq Khan – 77,011
Susan Hall – 68,856
- Sat 04 May, 2024 1:47 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: May Bank Holiday Weekend
- Replies: 60
- Views: 1271
Re: May Bank Holiday Weekend
Good afternoon. Well this is interesting...from the Guardian live thing Sadiq Khan wins West Central Sadiq Khan has won in West Central (Hammersmith and Fulham, Kensington and Chelsea, Westminster), taking it from the Conservatives. Khan has received 11,076 more votes than Hall. In 2021, Tory Shaun ...
- Thu 02 May, 2024 8:05 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 2nd May 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1078
- Thu 02 May, 2024 10:30 am
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 2nd May 2024
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1078
Re: Thursday 2nd May 2024
Good morning. Given their previous support for BoJo which resulted in the editor getting a nice plum job afterwards (a fact that seems to elude the dimwitted Charlotte Gill who seems to think it a new thing that mayors get to appoint their own people as Deputies...are all Gills bad news?), the Eveni...
- Fri 26 Apr, 2024 1:34 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 26th April 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6662
Re: Friday 26th April 2024
I was going to say that maybe it was about time people started to look at Jake Wallis Simon...and look what's just come on my timeline...that last bit about him on X behaving more like a political activist than a journalist is spot on.
- Fri 26 Apr, 2024 12:04 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Friday 26th April 2024
- Replies: 23
- Views: 6662
Re: Friday 26th April 2024
Another lol on this one, the officer wasn't commenting on Falter's physical/facial features but on his wearing the kippah ! CST, which was one of the bodies that met Rowley this week to discuss the Falter incident, issued a carefully worded statement in response that praised the overall police resp...
- Thu 25 Apr, 2024 11:30 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 25th April 2024
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7531
Re: Thursday 25th April 2024
Oof.
The expression on West Streeting's face at the end...
The expression on West Streeting's face at the end...
- Thu 25 Apr, 2024 5:40 pm
- Forum: The Daily Politics
- Topic: Thursday 25th April 2024
- Replies: 21
- Views: 7531
Re: Thursday 25th April 2024
Good afternoon. For utterances of meaningless bollocks, take a listen to this. And remember that the only reason that this one has been chuntering on about individual research grants over the past few weeks is that she has been able to look them up on a website which open to everyone to look at. I t...