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If we can find the money to kill people, we can find the money to help people. Tony Benn. Political Enthusiast.

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Nadhim Zahawi the multi-millionaire who claimed £6,000 a year from the tax payer to pay for the electricity to run the stables at his £1 million second home, the highest energy claim in Parliament. He also voted against free school meals.
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This is now in Mayfair, just walked passed. what is going on ⁦ @MayorofLondon ⁩ this can’t be right. 💔
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British Gas profits leap from £72m to £751m in a year. This is at a time when many people across the country cannot afford to heat their homes. Something is seriously wrong with this country. Time for a windfall tax.
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Rishi Sunak, a multi-millionaire married to the daughter of a billionaire, will stand and tell us tomorrow that he "understands" our financial struggles.
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Jeremy Hunt announces £3.4bn plan to modernise NHS's I.T. system. So, £3.4 billion is about to be spent, not one doctor, nurse or bed added. No pay disputes settled. Out there is an I.T. firm rubbing their hands.
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Amazing how quick the loss of 500 Tory seats in one night has disappeared from the news.
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The UK Govt doesn't want Ukrainian refugees, but it likes Russian money. That sums up the government, really.
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"Tell me, what first attracted the PM to the billionaire oligarchs?" Best PMQs question ever.
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Just imagine if the Tories showed the same concern about the Grenfell survivors as they do with Colston's statue.
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Suella Braverman told BBC News it is "disappointing" to see a "dishonest electoral pact between the Lib Dems and Labour" I'm old enough to remember the £1.5billion bride paid to the DUP.
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I'll say this again. France: EDF was ordered by its 80% shareholder, the French government, to cap energy price rise at 4%. Investors take the hit. Britain: Chancellor offers compulsory loans to consumers and allows Cap to rise 54% on the same day. Brexit Benefits!!
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I'll say this again. Chancellor Rishi Sunak tells MPs it is impossible to hold down energy prices. Shell announced a profit of £19.3 Billion after Cashing in on the rocketing oil and gas market. Windfall tax anybody...
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So the windfall tax that every single Tory MP voted against last week is now a great idea this week!
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Laura Kuenssberg revealed to have a second job working for the BBC.
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Tories applaud the people of Russia who have the bravery to take to the streets in protest while at the same time trying to squash the ability of our own people to protest.
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We should start worrying whether Johnson would accept an election defeat.
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These 2nd jobs (consultancy) roles aren't really second jobs; they're payments to do their first job differently.
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"Rishi Sunak and his wife Akshata Murty had US green cards and were declared "permanent US residents" for tax purposes while Sunak served as chancellor." If this is true, was Rishi Sunak ineligible to stand for Parliament?
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Have the Met Police marked Johnson's homework yet? They have had it for nearly 3 weeks now.
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Gavin Williamson’s knighthood is an insult to every teacher, every pupil, and parent, who struggled through his disastrous time as Education Secretary.
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If you need the police in an emergency, shout. "Stop Brexit"
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No government can fully protect people from rising energy bills, says Liz Truss ally Ben Wallace. The French seem to be doing just fine!
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Johnson and his wife, Carrie, are holding a wedding party today at the Cotswolds estate of a major Tory donor. Has he ever paid for anything in his life? World-beating scrounger.
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Liz Truss was on BBC News defending Johnson. What a wonderful job he is doing. She says, “He got Brexit done.”, If he got Brexit done, what the fuck is she doing trying to renegotiate it.
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Rishi Sunak says, "We can't help everyone." They're far too busy helping themselves.
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Report your neighbours to police if they're breaking rule of six Odd, because when members of the public reported numerous sightings of Cummings in the North-West in blatant breach of lockdown, the police decided not to give a fuck.
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Remember when we were promised £350m more a week for the NHS and forty new hospitals. Now you're told to get yourself a lift to a hospital if you are having a heart attack.
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You can’t have a second Brexit Referendum after 6 years. You can have a second Leadership Election after 45 days.
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A clap isn't really that necessary. A simple X, in pencil in a box that does not say Conservative is all that is required. Remember that next time. #ClapForTheNHS
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Rishi Sunak says "Labour keeps losing elections because the “British people won’t trust a party that isn’t serious with their money”. Can we see the accounts for the £37 billion test & trace programme please?
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Angela Rayner's summary of the Tory party is superb. It’s easy to forget just how outrageous recent governments have been.
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They've pissed your money up the wall, and given it to their mates. Now they want more.
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The irony of a Tory minister saying someone should resign because they broke the law is hard to miss.
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Rishi Sunak orders an inquiry into the leak. The arrogance and lack of self-awareness beggars belief.
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Someone should point out to Rishi Sunak that Spain recently slashed VAT on fuel. They are, I believe, still in the EU.
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No more evidence needed of the state of the UK under Boris Johnson than the RLNI having to issue a statement defending saving lives at sea.
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Imagine living in a country where the police have to be taken to court to force them to investigate alleged wrongdoings by the prime minister.
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Priti Patel cites Windrush as an example of why Ukrainian refugees need proof of their right to be in the UK. She appears to have forgotten that the victims of the Windrush scandal did have records proving their entitlement to stay in the UK. Until the Home Office destroyed them
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Richard Branson flies into space - and is very pleased with himself - a few months ago he was begging for govt money for his airline company.
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Jacob Rees-Mogg says Ukraine war shows Partygate scandal was just ‘fluff.’ Speak to someone whose loved one had to die alone while Johnson partied, and see how fluffy they think it is.
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Why was Rishi Sunsk so quick to write off £4.3 Billion lost to fraud? Maybe a proper investigation would reveal that some of the usual suspects had noses in the trough.
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So let's get this straight the Police are investigating how the CCTV of Matt Hancock became public and not how all his mates were given COVID contracts?
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Sue Gray may have details of yet another gathering in Downing Street, possibly in the PM’s flat and involving close friends of his wife.’ How will Johnson defend this? ‘Nobody warned me I have a wife’
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The Speaker has asked Ian Blackford to withdraw a remark in which he reminded us that the PM has been sacked twice for lying. All Blackford is doing is repeating what is a matter of public record.
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Jacob Rees-Mogg "I also think that, without Boris Johnson, Brexit will not be delivered." I thought he'd "got Brexit done"!
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The Metropolitan police will not investigate allegations of a party at Downing Street due to an “absence of evidence.” No evidence. Apart from the CCTV, check-in/out, police on-site, and the testimony of those there. Cressida Dick must now resign.
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Johnson lost his temper yesterday at PMQs and shouted. Not all Russian money was dirty money. All money given to buy favours from politicians is dirty.
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So the Met Police has announced that it will not make any further announcements about people being fined for lockdown breaches at No 10 ahead of the May local elections. What kind of police service is this, and who exactly are they serving?
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Priti Patel has suggested Tory plotters against the PM risk overshadowing the Queen's jubilee celebration. She forgets that not too long ago, they boozed long into the night, the day before the Queen sat alone in front of her husband's coffin.
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Boris Johnson: "we can turn the tide within the next 12 weeks, and I'm absolutely confident that we can send coronavirus packing." That was 89 shambolic weeks ago,
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Jacob Rees-Mogg says vaccine passports are “not a British way to behave”. He objects on the grounds that “ancient freedoms” would be imperilled. Rees Mogg has no problems with an ID card for voting and yet a vaccine passport is not a British way to behave?
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Whilst Johnson and Carrie were busy redecorating their Downing Street flat to the tune of £200,000. The Tories were stopping free school meals and offering our brave and over worked nurses what effectively amounts to a pay cut.
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Rishi Sunak is a direct beneficiary of his wife’s tax arrangements. It is therefore entirely reasonable for them to be under scrutiny.
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How did we get into a situation where we are fully aware the prime minister is doing everything to save his neck, yet the media refuse to point this out?
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British Embassy has reportedly asked a Ukrainian refugee for a utility bill. A utility bill when fleeing a war-torn country.
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Rees-Mogg says his judgment was 'clouded' by the tragedy that affected Paterson' Really, Is this the same Rees-Mogg that said the people at Grenfell should have had more 'common sense?
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So £252m of our money went to a small “family office”. which operates through a tax haven in Mauritius The £252m was used to pay for PPE that was three times the market rate, and what they made turned out to be faulty. Oh, and Liz Truss knew them. Well done Good Law Project.
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The UK can no longer afford the Conservative Party.
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Well done Yvette Cooper, for calling out Patel’s hypocrisy in summoning support for Johnson when Patel herself said she’d dob in a neighbour having a party during lockdown.
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Why did Boris Johnson personally request that James Dyson and JCB produce ventilators when neither company had ever made a ventilator before? And still haven’t And why did the govt actually turn down offers from UK companies with long experience in the production of ventilators?
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Balloons. Let that sink in for a moment. They are trying to save Boris Johnson, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party, by arguing that a party is only classified as a party if it has balloons.
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Nightingale hospitals to close. A £532 million PR stunt to make it look as if the Govt were doing something. They ended up highlighting how ten years of austerity had cut staff so much in the NHS that even when you put more beds in place there was no one to look after patients
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Chancellor Rishi Sunak tells MPs it is impossible to hold down energy prices. Yesterday, Shell announced a profit of £19.3 Billion after Cashing in on the rocketing oil and gas market. Windfall tax anybody...
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Apparently, Johnson has been allowed to examine all the evidence against him before filling in his questionnaire. Never heard of anything like it.
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Tories have sold off the best things about Britain like gas, electricity, rail, and buses. Next on their list is the NHS. They are not patriotic; they have weakened Britain just to get rich.
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Billions of pounds were thrown at the banks when they were in trouble. When the people of this country are in trouble, fuck all.
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17 March 2020: Of course, I’ll go to a pub if I need to go to a pub,” says Stanley Johnson. 10 April 2020: It took my son to become ill to get the country to realise that this is a serious event!!! I think we've heard enough from the Johnsons for a while. #BorisTheButcher
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You know the country is fucked when Russia mocks your democracy, and you have to agree with them.
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The government has brought forward its plans to get all petrol-driven cars off the roads from 2030 to next Wednesday.
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People didn't see loved ones' final farewells at hospitals while the Tories were partying away; that's what they think of you.
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You can cook a meal for 30p, says the arsehole MP Lee Anderson who earns £84,144 per year and claims over 200k in expenses.
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Think about this for a moment... Our Govt gave £225m of taxpayers’ money to a £100 company, owned by a friend of Minister Liz Truss, for PPE that cannot be used... Yet people are living on the streets, children go hungry each day. #ToryCorruption
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Don't let Rees-Mogg off the hook. He thought it was a laugh as well. He treated us with contempt and he has lots of form for that already. He must be the next to go.
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I remember when redundancy meant that the actual jobs were redundant.
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It's the care homes, it's the unions, it's the remainers, it's Labour, it's the immigrants, It's the Chinese ....f*ck me, who's been running the country for most of the past 10 years. own your shit tories
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So we are now about 14 months into pandemic and today someone has had amazing idea of separating high risk travellers arriving at Heathrow. My god those guys are quick on the uptake.
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When asked about the enormous profits being made by energy companies, Liz Truss says it's wrong to "bandy the word 'profit' around as if it is dirty and evil." A £4,250 energy bill is fucking evil.
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Bloody Nicola Sturgeon. Standing there every day, regular as clockwork, bang on time and delivering clear concise information and honest understandable answers. Who does she think she is?
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“MPs to get 2.7% pay rise, taking their salary to £84,144.” So glad our MPs have chosen to shoulder the burden of the financial crisis with the rest of us…
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No experts attended Sajid Javid's conference. This is because this move is purely political and not based on science or medical advice.
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How long before we hear, “I’m sorry if you felt I resigned.”
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The New York Times today, describes Boris Johnson as freewheeling, clownish, slapdash, venal, incompetent, thriving on dodgy dealings, sleaze and chumocracy, and a terrible leader. Those are his good points!
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France: EDF was ordered by its 80% shareholder, the French government, to cap energy price rise at 4%. Investors take the hit. Britain: Chancellor offers compulsory loans to consumers and allows Cap to rise 54% on the same day. Lights Out to Help Out.
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If you're into black comedy, the laugh of the weekend was the guy praising Boris Johnson for giving Hartlepool nine foodbanks when Labour didn't give them any.
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Priti Patel. Vile, nasty disgusting, wicked, and immoral woman. That's on a good day.
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So Boris Johnson and his apologists are now saying Cummings lied in the Rose Garden. If that was the case, why did Boris Johnson, the Cabinet and many Tory MPs go to such lengths to defend him and ensure he stayed in his job?
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Your daily reminder that if this were France, it would be well beyond on fire by now.
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Boris Johnson pops something in the oven and nine months later he’s not interested in the end product. Sound familiar?
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Respect to Nazanin Zaghari-Radcliffe for unapologetically expressing her anger at the government and the string of useless foreign secretaries.
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Cost of track and trace system: Ireland £773,000 United Kingdom £12,000,000,000 Guess which one works?
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In 2010 The Trussell Trust ran 56 food banks. In 2022 this now stands at 1300 with another 900 who act independently. Twelve years of Tory misrule.
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Iain Duncan Smith does not need an £82k MP salary and a £25k second job As he said, he could live on £53 a week.
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Johnson says the government cannot simply respond to rising inflation by paying people more. They managed to give themselves a £2,200 pay rise, so obviously, they can.
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What does the Green Party have to do to get the kind of blanket media coverage that Reform enjoys?
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Fabricant smirking during a harrowing story about a man unable to say goodbye to his wife. That says it all. Vermin.
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A Royal Yacht as a tribute to the Duke? Real patriots would spend £190 million on ending the need for food banks, not on a Royal Yacht.
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Travel to Portugal was stopped at the first sight of rising infections. Travel to India was kept open to facilitate the search for a post Brexit trade deal. The Govt put Brexit ideology of ahead of public health. Negligence..
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Remind yourselves how the Met Police dealt with the women holding a vigil for someone abducted, raped, and murdered by one of its own because COVID guidelines were being breached. Scumbags.
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Jeremy Hunt, the man who, after six years in charge of the NHS, asked why the NHS wasn't prepared for a pandemic...
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Nicola Sturgeon grilled for 8 hours and cleared for a purported lie in full view of the UK media. Johnson lies every time his lips move and sod all is done about it, He is taking the piss out of us all.
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Liz Truss tests positive for covid. That will save the UK travel budget a few quid.
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Michael Gove has said that he does not accept central government was to blame for the death of a two-year-old due to exposure to mould in a social housing flat. The same Michael Gove voted against a motion to make rented housing fit for human habitation.
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