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Home Office refuses to exempt exceptional students from tough immigration rules Exclusive: Foreign secretary Yvette Cooper concerned about student visa ban on female Chevening scholars from volatile countries such as Afghanistan

This mean, niggardly behaviour
by Mahmood is infuriating isn’t it?
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

#PMQs: Badenoch says fuel duty is 'the biggest U-turn' and spends all her questions on it. Starmer exposes her duplicity over joining in Trump's war. She seems to be in a parallel universe.

Listening to Jeremy Bowen on #r4today telling it exactly how it is over war, Trump and Netanyahu. Let’s be thankful for our BBC.

Tehran endures ‘worst night of strikes’ amid mixed US messages about more to come Hegseth follows Trump’s suggestion war will soon be over by saying US will not stop until Iran ‘decisively defeated’

Trump, Hegseth et al have failed to comprehend that the Iranian regime cares only about its own survival and has the means to do ongoing damage… www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

University tuition fees system is a 'mess', says Sir Nick Clegg The ex-deputy PM told the BBC he would

Blair pontificates on going to war in the Middle East; Clegg whinges about tuition fees. A (very long) period of silence would be welcome. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Tehran says *it* will decide when the war is over? A calculated and stinging rebuke to Trump. He’ll be incandescent…

How on earth can there be *any* rational relationship with this fool?

Yes we’ve been here before…

The world is in chaos, war crimes have been routinely committed, and we wake to the voice of this monster proclaiming ‘victory’…

‘A very dangerous person’: alarm as Pete Hegseth revels in carnage of Iran war Critics say brash, bombastic Fox News host out of his depth to guide US military through murky new Middle East conflict

‘Pete Hegseth is a very dangerous person with the arsenal of the US government at his disposal’ - utterly terrifying and depraved…
www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Nigel Farage invests £215,000 in Kwasi Kwarteng’s bitcoin firm Reform UK leader strengthens ties with crypto sector with stake in former Tory chancellor’s company Stack BTC

Why can’t people see him for the self-serving huckster he is? He doesn’t even hide it! www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Still haven’t got over this…

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Timely message from @roylilley1.bsky.social to Louise Casey: legislation to fix social care has been on the statute book for over a decade… myemail.constantcontact.com/Grass.html?s...

So…the victim of an abusive relationship is the one to blame?

The first lesson of war is ‘know your enemy’ – and Britain’s enemy now is Donald Trump | Simon Tisdall As the Iran disaster escalates, the US president should be seen as an enemy whose actions threaten the lawful, democratic way of life everywhere, says Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdal...

‘It’s time for a British Declaration of Independence’ - hard-hitting analysis here by Simon Tisdall…
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Starmer speaks with Trump after president criticises lack of UK support for Iran strikes Leaders discuss military cooperation day after Trump hit out at PM over lack of immediate backing for attacks

It’s like trying to calm down the tantrum toddler - humiliating task.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Don’t want to talk about it 😡

Trump tells Starmer help not needed even as US uses UK bases for Iran strikes US president delivers stinging criticism of UK prime minister over delayed support for Iran war

If this ‘special relationship’ was a marriage, and the UK was the wife, we’d all be screaming ‘Leave him, he’s abusing you’’… www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

Crypto investor based in Thailand donates further £3m to Reform Christopher Harborne’s gift is latest to party’s election war chest and comes amid calls for cap on political donations

Why oh why hasn’t a Labour government put a stop to this?
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Donald Trump's war with Iran is going global - this is a chaotic and dangerous moment Reports are emerging of Russian forces providing intelligence to Tehran that could help the Islamic regime target US forces in the Gulf.

In what sane world do we hitch our wagon to this insane huckster? news.sky.com/story/donald...

State of this vulgarian! Looks like he’s stopping off en route to a baseball game.

Starmer is on the right side of public opinion here. What exactly do we get out of this ‘special relationship’?

If there’s one person who should be keeping his silence over joining in with American adventurism…😡

Farage, while boasting of his patriotism, whispers poison into Trump’s ear. This👇is the result. Our very own Lord Haw-Haw.

Nissan ‘says Sunderland plant could close’ if UK excluded from Made in Europe rules Reports of carmaker’s warning come as lobby group says EU proposals could damage £70bn cross-channel trade

Remind me again of the ‘sunlit uplands’ of Brexit… www.theguardian.com/business/202...

Heady days at New College, was there myself at the time.

Nigel Farage jets off to meet Donald Trump and 'talk down Britain' over dinner Nigel Farage is set to dine with Donald Trump at his Florida Mar-a-Lago resort as the crisis in the Middle East escalates - with Lib Dem leader Sir Ed Davey questioning the Reform chief's patriotism

More Lord Haw-Haw than Winston Churchill isn’t he? www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

US troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog alleges Religious freedom group says 200 troops sent complaints of superiors using extremist Christian rhetoric to justify war

‘Trump has been anointed by Jesus to light the fire in Iran to cause Armageddon and mark his return to earth’ - they’re as mad as the mullahs aren’t they? www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m...

Telegraph censured for story of fictional family’s struggle to pay school fees Watchdog upholds complaint it breached code with article about impact of VAT on banker who did not exist

Just a reminder not to believe a word you read in the Telegraph…
www.theguardian.com/media/2026/m....

It's bone-chilling the way Trump, Hesgeth et al are behaving like school kids playing a video game. They are devoid of decency, empathy, intelligence and humanity.