current electoral calculus prediction for Essex North West (Kemi Badenoch's seat)
Con 32.4%
Lib Dem 27.4%
Labour 21.4%
Reform 13.8%
Green 4.1%
Other 0.9%
“We are a progressive, liberal party and we believe in investment in public services”
Fantastic interview with @EdwardJDavey in The Observer 👇🏼
https://t.co/6kyJCayFad
Caring isn’t just my family's story, it is the story of millions, caring for each other, dealing with tough times, and keeping going with love.
Sharing our story hasn't been easy, but it's important. It's time to bring carers' experiences into the light.
🚨LAUNCH: Look out for our full page advert in over 20 national and regional newspapers tomorrow, explaining to parents why we are striking.
Education is in crisis and we can’t stay silent any longer. #SaveOurSchools
Learn more and support our teachers: https://t.co/J6uOO7UtRI
Congratulations @JacobsSnacks , you’ve managed to change Twiglets from the best snack food of all time, into something decidedly average and just a teeny bit yuck.
Inequality in the UK needs to be considered in terms of asset wealth. People with asset wealth, versus people who are relatively well paid - the difference is huge. People who think they are doing well because they earn a good wage don't understand what wealth is. 1/8
This gripping FT documentary on the effects of Brexit has now had 1.6m views in a week. Free to view. It is really worth your time - shows very clearly the economic cost of Brexit. Chapeau to producer @DanGarrahan and the other FT folk involved https://t.co/IqLLQVtWFH
All this chaos shows what happens when you elect people based on their ideology rather than their competence. Clowns —> circus.
Give us a general election and consign this bunch of goons to oblivion.
I have been thinking.
Maybe the collapse of Truss's voodoo budget is even more important than people realise?
"But it is huge!", you cry, "biggest story since the fall of Boris!"
Yup - I think it may be bigger than that. Way bigger.
Here is what I am thinking...
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Liz Truss will be Britain’s next prime minister — the nation’s fourth in seven years. And she’s inheriting a nation falling apart at the seams. https://t.co/sh1MtyauDs
This is such a powerful video…
So simple
So much sense
The Tories know this too
But they also know that it’s the millionaires & billionaires who donate to them that keep them in power
…and the sad truth is, that’s who they really work for.
The Tory leadership election is offering the party faithful an image of a land about to flow with milk and honey, so good are the prospects arising from the so far unspecified benefits of Brexit. The reality is about as far from that is it can be. A thread...