I am confident that nobody wants a general election, so I know that none of you will sign this petition calling for one then RT this. https://t.co/Z67FXTmMBT
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One of Tories’ biggest ever donors Frank Hester who gave £5m to Tory party earlier this year.....profited from £135m of NHS contracts in 4 years via his company
More discoveries from @GoodLawProject @JolyonMaugham
⏬️ https://t.co/zeGfSPsc79
This Crooked House story seems almost too on the nose as a metaphor for the UK as a whole. Wonky but much loved and storied place survives for hundreds of years until some rich people come along, buy it and then watch it go up in flames and demolish it for profit.
Mick Lynch says an industry source has told him the treasury has spent £1.5bn on the rail dispute. Says taxpayer is subsidising attacks on @RMTunion as train companies are guaranteed income from the government.
"It would cost a mere fraction of that to settle the dispute."
Yes, my wife has a huge stake in Infosys, and yes, Infosys has major deals with BP and Shell, and yes, that's why I issued new oil and gas licences and yes, I can't remember what point I was trying to make...
“We’ve got the oligarchs in charge who are making fortunes from public services.
“Sunak and Hunt are prepared to see that transfer of wealth from the public services in the NHS, in schools, in our councils, and now on the railway.”
Mick Lynch @RMTunion 🔥
Margaret Thatcher was the WORST Prime Minister EVER.
She forced the UK into 10 years of hyper inflation and huge unemployment, slashed taxes for the rich to nothing and sold off ALL the state assets.
And achieved NOTHING. RT if you agree.
I think about billionaires a lot (kinda my job?) so let me say this:
Most every billionaire on the planet would happily kill you for an extra few points on their investment. This isn't theoretical, it literally happens. They literally make decisions they know will kill people.
Government loss to fraud quadrupled during Rishi Sunak's time as Chancellor, a new report reveals.
Billions were lost on schemes including furlough, bounce back loans and Eat Out to Help Out, according to the Commons’ Public Accounts Committee
https://t.co/IN2rCfwD39
Follow @JolyonRubs...his new film shows..
"SHELL made £33bn profit in 2022.
That could pay for the energy bills of HALF of all UK households.
Instead? Shell paid just £15m in tax to the UK."
Tory gov does nothing...
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Green MP @carolinelucas discusses how public access to nature has a wealth of physical and mental health benefits - so the right to roam needs to be extended more across the UK.