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Pressure grows on No 10 as Burnham backs Tory call for social media ban for children | Social media | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/jan/11/kemi-badenoch-says-tories-would-ban-under-16s-from-addictive…

Tories and Lib Dems criticise Starmer’s ‘spinelessness’ after U-turn on digital ID
All very silly. The proposal is still in place, it's just that a biometric passport can be used as an alternative.
Pragmatic authoritarianism that still needs opposing.

The paragon of political integrity!
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/jan/12/former-tory-chancellor-nadhim-zahawi-defects-to-reform-uk?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other

Nadhim Zahawi failed in bid for peerage from Tories before Reform defection, sources say
Ex-chancellor asked Badenoch’s team for seat in Lords but was apparently rebuffed over sacking for tax affairs

"Boris Johnson tells Tories to stop ‘bashing green agenda’ or risk losing next election"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #Climate

Why is the UK #Labour party in trouble?
Because it stole all the #Tories clothes just at the time when the Tories were at their most unpopular.
#UKPol

Yes, given the chaos, Your Party supporters should now cut their losses and join the Green Party (E&W).
"This [poll] makes the Green Party the primary opposition party to the neo-fascist Reform UK – and is gaining ground on the static Farage outfit."
Green Party leapfrogs Labour, Tories — the old order is crumbling

Greens overtake Labour, Tories in latest poll to become leading opposition party
The Green Party overtakes both Labour and Tories in new poll — Zack Polanski leading a political surge that’s shaking up the establishment

Your enemy isn't traveling by small boat.
They're traveling by private jet
https://mastodonapp.uk/@TJ1001/115774105564947201

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Attached: 1 image Lest we forget…. #brexit #tory #tories #toryscum #politics #ukpolitics #bbc #news #EU #Labour #keirstarmer #Starmer #labourparty #RejoinEU #ReformUK #farage #nigelfarage #immigration #farageisalyingsackshit #ReformAreUseless #farageisaracist #farageisatraitor

I don't usually post articles from the Telegraph but this from Ambrose Evans-Pritchard is worth a read. A key point is that the emphasis should be on decarbonising the sources not yet electified. Tories mis-estimate costs of a return to gas, not including capital costs.
The Tories are even bigger fools than Labour on energy policy

The Tories are even bigger fools than Labour on energy policy
If the UK acts unilaterally, British companies will face a carbon border tax nightmare

Territories and Zaporizhzhia plant — where US, Ukraine still can't find agreement: https://benborges.xyz/2025/12/24/territories-and-zaporizhzhia-plant-where.html

"Labour ministers met fossil fuel lobbyists 500 times in first year of power, analysis shows"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #FossilFuels

Tories in 5 words:
Don't prevent Armageddon, embrace it.
Cut green spending to make UK ready for war, Conservatives say - BBC News
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c1kprwgzlm0o
And I do know much of the UK government's 'green' posturing is just …

Cut green spending to make UK ready for war, Conservatives say
Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch says defence "must be the first priority of any government".