Your occasional reminder that the 26 CofE Bishops in the House of Lords make the UK one of just two countries in the world, where unelected clerics automatically sit in the legislature.
The other is Iran.
@alisonleary1 health care has become reliant on these tools, no longer looking at their patient, talking and listening to their patient and families. These tools are designed to support clinical judgement not replace it. Great shame that staff have had to become task orientated.
The government are going after the super rich. The likes of James Dyson - who owns 14,600 hectares of British farmland and Anders Holch Povlsen, who reportedly owns ca 89,000 hectares of Scotland. Despite being worth tens of millions neither estate WAS liable for inheritance tax.
Good to see that Laura Kuenssberg has finally mastered grilling politicians about donations and freebies, as she never quite got the hang of it when Boris Johnson was PM.
#bbclaurak
Cost to the taxpayer for Keir Starmer’s use of a box at Arsenal: £0.
Cost to the taxpayer of Rishi Sunak using a private helicopter to get around: £40,000,000
Amazing what the right wing media decide to try and get people angry about.
Farage is paid £98k PER MONTH by a hedgefunder to present on GB News.
Thats more than the ANNUAL salary of an MP.
That’s apparently the going rate for generating chaos, creating decline and inciting race riots nowadays.
Anyone who voted for that chancer is a f**king mug.
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Ultimately, the biggest difference between Biden & Trump is that one prioritised the national interest over the personal while the other, according to a judge, a victim & (for a bit) a former wife, is a rapist.
Nigel Farage received 12% of TV/press coverage in the election. @TheGreenParty (with 4 seats to Reform’s 5) didn’t even make top 20. Great research from @lboroCRCC shows Greens & smaller parties were especially marginalised by a press mesmerised by Farage’s anti-migrant noise