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Interesting names associated with the early days of Turning Point UK who are now under the spotlight
independent.co.uk/news/uk/hoā¦
Dorries accuses the police of fixating on one possible motive for a crime at the expense of other possibilities.
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A former Conservative election candidate has been suspended after he was seemingly filmed discussing the cost of hiring contract killers and offering to ābrokerā the services of a far-right activist with alleged paramilitary links.
By @BenQuinn75
theguardian.com/politics/202ā¦
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ITV said it "stands by its journalism" and the Reform programme was "produced in compliance with the Ofcom Broadcasting Code, relevant laws, and its broadcast is in the public interest...
"Should the police get in touch we would fully cooperate.ā
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Just a few claims of the other speakers at this event
Vaccines cause cancer
Covid was engineered by Israel
Covid vaccines are a crime against humanity
The government is using folic acid to increase cancer rates
Lockdowns were a conspiracy by the Chinese communist party
Come and join us at Togetherās 5th Anniversary Event in London on Saturday 7 November ā a huge gathering of around 1,500 people who care about freedom, free speech and the future of our country.
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See the full speaker lineup and book here:
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The King-Smith family were surprised to find this article in yesterday's @MetroUK
We are delighted that adorable piglet Tom has been rescued, however, whilst we love E.B White's excellent tale Charlotte's Web, Babe was based on Dick King-Smith's The Sheep-Pig. Back to journalism school for you, dear author!
NEW POST: Liz Truss: A Note on the Publisher barthsnotes.com/2026/10/21/lā¦
I'm sure BBC Radio 4 Extra's demographic includes a lot of people who won't be able to manage online-only access. This is a poor show, at odds with the public service remit bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cqx2ā¦
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Cornerstone Church in San Antonio, Texas was founded by pastor John Hagee, a staunch Trump supporter who has said that āgay pride caused Hurricane Katrina and that God sent Hitler to create Israel.ā
WATCH: Ken Paxton Appears at Controversial MAGA Megachurch That Also Serves as Polling Place christiannightmares.substackā¦
Mike Fairclough's Free Speech Press imprint, list of "Books and Authors". Together at last: Neil Oliver, Mike Graham, James Melville, Alan Miller, Liz Truss and... George Orwell. Fairclough himself is the author of "Sovereignty: John Mappin and The Restoration of Sanity"
Here's the Liz Truss volume, out next week! As noted by @jessicaelgot, the story of her premiership is billed as a "short book".
From Mike Fairclough's Free Speech Press, publisher of John Mappin and of a special edition of Orwell's 1984 with a new "prologue' by Neil Oliver
"By William Shakespeare, with additional dialogue by Sam Taylor" may have been an urban myth. This, however, is all too real:
Sir John Betjeman and Sir Osbert Lancaster on "Conservatories And Other Edwardiana". You might think it was a comedy sketch, the last 23 seconds in particular are a hoot. bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0032qā¦
Evening Standard from 2013 has one of the images from inside Gay Times of Reform's Luke Campbell that are said to be the basis for the claim that he showed unwanted "sexualised" images to a female colleague. Slightly more NSFW than the cover (buttocks)
standard.co.uk/lifestyle/lonā¦
