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Monthly Archives: January 2016

Cameron’s immigration ‘clampdown’ branded a farce as police arrest Shakespearean scholar

January 25, 2016

Cameron’s attempts to make himself and his government look tough on immigration have reached farcical levels. In a bizarre action involving immigration …

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The hypocrisy of Cameron: pro-Putin Russian oligarchs give millions to Tory Party

January 22, 2016

A foreign state openly sponsoring its agents to run around London killing people with radioactive poison seems to be the very definition of state-sponsored …

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Last words of mum to son abused by MP: “Nail the bastard”

January 20, 2016

Some quotes from an account in the Leicester Mercury today of a boy abused by MP Greville Janner: “All I remember really …

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Not just Jeremy Corbyn – senior Tories also think ditching Trident might be a good idea

January 18, 2016

Perhaps the Cameron government should be more careful before labelling Jeremy Corbyn a national security ‘threat’ just for saying Trident should be scrapped. …

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Paris attacks not designated as terrorism by UK government – to save money?

January 15, 2016

A letter has been posted on Facebook revealing the UK Foreign Office has not designated the recent Paris attacks as terrorism …

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Squeeze troll Cameron live on TV: “some here are hell bent on the destruction of the welfare state”

January 10, 2016

Appearing on the Andrew Marr show this morning, legendary group Squeeze trolled fellow guest David Cameron by changing the words …

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BBC producer deletes blog where he admits political manipulation before PM Questions

January 7, 2016

A BBC producer has admitted in a BBC blog – now deleted – that Andrew Neil, Laura Kuenssberg and himself manipulated …

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Punches thrown at Tory Party meeting: candidate “put in a headlock”

January 6, 2016

Anybody who thinks local political party meetings are boring – especially ones involving Conservatives – will need to reassess their …

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French magazine proves Farage lied about the so-called assassination attempt

January 6, 2016

Nigel Farage claims that he was the victim of an assassination attempt. But now French magazine Libération has interviewed the mechanics …

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UKIP announces its annual conference in Wales … gets its Welsh all wrong

January 4, 2016

UKIP has announced (oh they’ve deleted it now) it is to hold the party’s first ever UK annual conference in Wales. But …

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Proof Cameron’s much vaunted Syria airstrikes are even worse than a failure

January 4, 2016

  So it seems Jeremy Corbyn – and the other minority of MPs who voted against airstrikes in Syria – …

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UK government doesn’t exactly slam Saudi Arabia for mass beheadings: says it’s “disappointed”

January 3, 2016

The UK government has given its official reaction to the news that Saudi Arabia has executed 47 people – including …

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Lib Dems condemn Saudi for executions – while Lib Dem councillor represents constituency from … Saudi Arabia!

January 2, 2016

Councillor Paul Whittle is a Lib Dem councillor and former Lib Dem opposition leader on Fareham Borough Council: But surprisingly Whittle also …

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Extraordinary attack on Cameron by Tory newspaper over floods

January 1, 2016

The Yorkshire Post is a staunchly Tory supporting newspaper. Its owners even used to be called the Yorkshire Conservative Newspapers Limited. But …

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