“I never intended to be in politics”
He joined the Conservative Party as a pupil of Dulwich College.
He founded: UKIP, Brexit Party and Reform UK.
He was a member of the EU Parliament since 1999 - 2020
He stood to be an MP 8 times and is now standing for his 9th time.
The Green Party have written to Wes Streeting describing him as the first Secretary of State to “make public their view that the Israeli government has committed war crimes”
They call on him to embargo arms sales
These are exactly the kind of people Lewis and his chums indulged for five years with the nonsense antisemitism scam against Corbyn. Maybe the penny is finally dropping that he was had by the most disingenuous, malignant and deranged political lobbyists he will ever encounter.
Scoop: Andy Burnham will vote FOR Shabana Mahmood's immigration crackdown in the Commons tonight.
Dozens of Labour MPs had written to him urging him to water down the Immigration and Asylum Bill, warning the party is “losing progressive voters”.
But a spokesperson tells HuffPost UK: "This Bill takes important steps towards restoring confidence by tackling illegal crossings while strengthening safe and legal routes for genuine refugees.
"This is about ensuring the system is fair both to those seeking protection and to the communities that welcome them."
Story 👇
https://t.co/Ki9iPAYG4o
Labour had one last card to play.
That after Keir Starmer they could find themselves a progressive leader.
We're speed running crash and burn faster than anyone could have imagined.
We're building the alternative of hope with a plan to replace Labour.
https://t.co/0qbagSvIYp
A reminder that Sacha Baron Cohen is a raging zionist that promoted Islamophobic propaganda for decades without any consequences. Even accusing TikTok of zionist lies and pressuring the writer’s guild to support Israel when the genocide in Gaza was livestreamed.
It’s very obvious what Nigel Farage is doing with the murder of Ann Widdecombe.
He wants to shut down scrutiny of himself and his fellow Reform politicians by claiming that holding any of them to account threatens their personal safety.
A letter to Yvette Cooper, signed by 71 cross-party MPs and peers, says the "systematic and well-documented torture of Palestinian civilians lies with the government of Israel, including Prime Minister Netanyahu" @SkyNews
.@HFalconerMP is a disgrace
He wrings his hands
He mouths platitudes
He does nothing to effectively counter Israeli behaviour which shows utter contempt for the Rule of Law or basic humanity
He is CONTEMPTIBLE
BREAKING
84 year old Reverend Sue Parfitt arrested under the UK Terrorism Act for giving speech outside New Scotland Yard on the anniversary of the proscription of Palestine Action.
Stood on a soap box, Sue explained her motivation.
Join the Escalation: https://t.co/vqXWFPPScY
Just to be clear, then. FIFA:
1) can't possibly intervene when Iran are forced to move, a referee is denied a visa, or fans are barred from the USA
2) can absolutely intervene when a decision goes against the USA that Donald Trump doesn't like
Smashing. All know where we stand