😅...Good to know - God knows we need a laugh these days !

Ho ho lol

MoJ to remove right to trial by jury for thousands of cases in controversial overhaul Exclusive: Courts minister says change needed to stop criminals opting for juries to delay cases, sometimes by years, and clear huge backlog

Clearing a backlog? What caused that? Osborne's #Austerity cuts!

"Changes to jury trials are opposed by 90% of the Criminal Bar Association, which has warned that ending the right would be an unacceptable price to pay and undermine what was a fundamental principle for British justice."

My constituent is one of six political prisoners on hunger strike, demanding the right to a fair trial and the de-proscription of Palestine Action.

I have written to David Lammy to demand urgent action.

The government knows the truth: the weight of history is against them.

Ayeshah Behit, 32, and Hiba Ahmed, 26, were found guilty at magistrates' court in June of the offence against Labour MP Alex Davies-Jones. But Judge Tracey Lloyd-Clarke said during a crown court hearing on Wednesday the prosecutions were not necessary.

Justice served. A scarce thing that should be savoured.

Trump with the Saudi Prince and murderer, MBS, looking like a kid on Christmas Morning.

So MAGA, You see these two? One of them is your dear leader, the other is a Prince in a country where CHRISTIANITY IS BANNED. Where you can be arrested for being a CHRISTIAN, for displaying CHRISTIAN symbols and even, for having a bible.
But go ahead, tell me how much fucking MONEY he's investing.

Never forget Jamal Khashoggi and the two animals responisble and complicit for his murder and dismemberment..

Yoti revenue surges amid boost from Online Safety Act rules The Online Safety Act, which was passed in October 2023, introduced age verification requirements for access to adult content.

so wait you're telling me someone is making money on internet censorship

Check out Piggy’s “hot” economy.

The real BBC bias story, narrated by Anna Ford

RIP BEAUTIFUL MEN OF GAZA OCCUPIED PALESTINE 🇵🇸, PLEASE SHARE OUT OF RESPECT..

if one person can go out of their way to show compassion, then it will start a chain reaction of the same. People will never know how far a little kindness can go

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John Major, "Our links to Europe and America may be loser now than once they were and that is a loss"

"The loss of trade with Europe alone costs us £100 billion of lost trade every year"

"That's a tax yield of £40 billion"

"How useful would that have been in recent months to the Chancellor?"

Some grim polling here for Labour from Ipsos beyond the headline figures

-69% think Britain is heading in the wrong direction
-Starmer's satisfaction rating at -66
-50% of the public want "radical change" yet only 4% believe Labour will deliver it.

I’ll never understand the obsession with politicians.

Jamie Raskin is A Truth Teller......

🤣🤣🤣...well I have to keep going, as I have a very lively 3 yr old Cockapoo who needs to rampage through the woods twice a day, preferably taking in a dip in an icy pond...

Hi Ed, I'm ok thanks. Yoh too?- I don't comment so much these days.

A fair living wage should be given to all regardless of age - Lorna Slater The cost of food, energy, housing and living is soaring, and the financial insecurity is far from over for those relying on foodbanks or being forced to go hungry.

Young people don’t get a discount on their rent or food bills. So why are they paid less?

700,000 18-20 year olds could be missing out on an average of £2,400 a year on average because they're not covered by the main minimum wage.

Labour's Clive Lewis, "We were more exposed than any other country in the 2008 financial crash"

"Brexit has clobbered us financially, we all accept that"

"Covid has smashed us harder, we've not recovered compared to many of our OECD competitors"

"We're in a bad place"

Scotland 4-2 Denmark highlights: World Cup qualification clinched after epic Watch the best of the action as Scotland beat Denmark 4-2 to reach the men's World Cup finals for the first time since 1998.

BBC News - Scotland 4-2 Denmark highlights: World Cup qualification clinched after epic - BBC Sport
www.bbc.co.uk/sport/footba...

Even if you you're not a fan of football, this 8 minute highlight package from last night will bring a smile to your face this morning. Pure joy.

Snapped a few shots of a kingfisher and a wren on my way to work.

#photography
#birding

a tornadic supercell just west of the Missouri River on the border of North Dakota and South Dakota between Selfridge, ND and McLaughlin, SD - this storm produced multiple tornadoes west of the river before the real show began a few hours later near Mound City, SD - 8/28/2024

Zack Polanski: 'Labour Has Lost Its Soul On Immigration, Their Silent MPs Should Be Ashamed' Writing for HuffPost UK, the Greens leader says only his party will stand up to the powerful and defend the 99%.

Time to replace them.

www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/zack-p...

I mean, look, I'm not a reporter, so who am I to talk?

But on a day where the president both just called a woman reporter "Piggy" and is celebrating someone who had people bone saw apart one of my colleagues, I might just be a little ready to defend my colleagues and profession.

But that's just me

It's disgraceful that Nigel Farage is egging Donald Trump on as he attacks the BBC and tries to pick pockets of millions of licence fee payers.

Labour rocked as two Southwark councillors quit over Starmer’s crackdown on dissent Labour shocked as two Southwark councillors resign, citing crushed dissent, support for genocide, and the undermining of local democracy

Two Labour councillors in the London borough of Southwark have quit the party to sit as independents, describing Starmer’s regime as one that “crushes dissenting voices”.

For no particular reason….posting former U.S. Attorney General John Mitchell’s mugshot before he went to Federal prison for committing numerous crimes on behalf and or/at the direction of President Nixon including obstruction of justice and conspiracy.

US military planning for divided Gaza with ‘green zone’ secured by international and Israeli troops Exclusive: Almost all Palestinians have been displaced to ‘red zone’ where no reconstruction is planned

This is not a "peace deal", it's a land grab, a permanent occupation. An area called the red zone holding 2 million Palestinians to be left in ruins, in a state of living hell. A green zone holding the agricultural area will be developed under Israeli control
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...