There is a myth, very widely held in Labour, that we achieved an huge popular victory in 2024 under Starmer.
In fact we won 9.7 million votes, over 3 million fewer than in 2017 and half a million less than the 'disastrous' 2019 poll.
We won because the Tories imploded in 2024.
@johnbestwest@keewa It's a bit of a messy situation, he is also said to be close friends with David Lammys political advisor.
I think it's best if Schneider stays at arms length for conflict of interest reasons at the very least
Say what you like about Trump but at least in ways like this he's honest
Obama, Biden and etc would've said something "respectful" but actually share the same sentiment as Trump
Just landed in Heathrow Airport T3. Went into M&S. Three @marksandspencer staff speaking in another language.
I asked them “What language are you speaking?”
They responded “Hindi”
I have a voice recording & their names to report to M&S.
We must confront them every time.
New research published by the Lancet finds that economic sanctions imposed by the USA and EU are associated with more than 500,000 deaths per year since 1970, five times more than deaths by war. https://t.co/PnqmgMwwZW
America is beautiful, contradictory, unfinished. I am proud of our country even as we constantly strive to make it better, to protect and deepen our democracy, to fulfill its promise for each and every person who calls it home.
Happy Independence Day. No Kings in America.
Susanna Reid "A woman was filmed shouting, 'what kind of feminist are you? 15,000 women & children dead, &you tout yourself a modern day feminist'..."
Angela Rayner ".. I would do everything I could possibly could to stop whats happening"
Except call for an immediate ceasefire