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Climate and enviroskeeting. Strat climate comms & media freelancing: Will@WYeates.com (๐Ÿ“ London, Europe) Permanently deleted my twitter account. So should you.

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Billy Elliot dancer awarded ยฃ34k after policeman ended his career โ€” The Telegraph Ballet star looking for stolen scooter had foot stamped by officer who โ€˜feared he was a terroristโ€™

โ€œThe Met denied that any force used was disproportionateโ€

Billy Elliot dancer awarded ยฃ34k after policeman ended his career - The Telegraph

09.12.2025 18:54 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Exclusive: Farage reported to police over โ€˜election fraudโ€™ โ€” The Telegraph Former campaign team memberโ€™s claim of overspending in Clacton is rejected by Reform UK

Nigel Farage reported to police over โ€˜election fraudโ€™ - The Telegraph

08.12.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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07.12.2025 09:48 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The palatial homes with peppercorn rents posing problems for the Royal family โ€” The Telegraph Andrew may be leaving Royal Lodge, but heโ€™s triggered wider scrutiny of the homes occupied by other members of the Firm

The palatial homes with peppercorn rents posing problems for the Royal family - The Telegraph

06.12.2025 19:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Former Dulwich pupil says Farage told him: โ€˜Thatโ€™s the way back to Africaโ€™ Exclusive: Yinka Bankole says he felt compelled to speak out after Reform leaderโ€™s attempts to โ€˜dismissโ€™ hurt of alleged targets

Former Dulwich pupil says Farage told him: โ€˜Thatโ€™s the way back to Africaโ€™ | Nigel Farage | The Guardian

06.12.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Failed Sarah Ferguson-backed app received ยฃ1m taxpayers' money โ€” BBC News The former Duchess was an "ambassador" for vVoosh, founded by her friend Manuel Fernandez.

Failed Sarah Ferguson-backed app received ยฃ1m taxpayers' money - BBC News

06.12.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Late Queenโ€™s cousin pays ยฃ2,200 a year for luxury home in Richmond โ€” The Times and The Sunday Times A minor royal has been paying just ยฃ2,200 a year to rent a luxurious property in southwest London from the Crown Estate, raising questions about taxpayer value for money. Princess Alexandra, 88, theโ€ฆ

Late Queenโ€™s cousin pays ยฃ2,200 a year for luxury home in Richmond - The Times and The Sunday Times

04.12.2025 19:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Whatโ€™s the Monarchy For? review โ€“ David Dimblebyโ€™s demolition of the royals is hugely entertaining Now heโ€™s free of the BBC, heโ€™s gone combative. He drives a horse and cart through a piece of Dominic Grieve sophistry, and tries his best to skewer the institution based around a jewelled velvet hat

Whatโ€™s the Monarchy For? review โ€“ David Dimblebyโ€™s demolition of the royals is hugely entertaining

04.12.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Opinion: Time to admit the truth: Brexit has been an unmitigated economic failure โ€” The Telegraph Leaving the EU has reduced Britainโ€™s GDP by up to 8pc, according to a devastating US study

Opinion: Time to admit the truth: Brexit has been an unmitigated economic failure - The Telegraph

Leaving the EU has reduced Britainโ€™s GDP by up to 8pc, according to a devastating US study

03.12.2025 10:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 12    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Moon's Gravity Linked to Big Earthquakes The geologic strain of tides during full and new moons may increase magnitude

Increased risk of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
3 โ€“ 5 December 2025 www.scientificamerican.com/article/moon...

03.12.2025 09:24 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 7    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Our first billionaire king has some tough questions to answer - The Independent

03.12.2025 09:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Opinion: This powerful unelected dynasty should know better โ€” The Telegraph Media royalty David Dimbleby is criticising the Kingโ€™s public neutrality, when he really ought to follow his example

Opinion: This powerful unelected dynasty should know better - The Telegraph

03.12.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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David Dimbleby says royals 'misjudged public feeling' around Andrew Veteran BBC royal broadcaster David Dimbleby has criticised the Royal Family for its 'snail's pace abandonment' of Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor over the Jeffrey Epstein scandal.

David Dimbleby says royals 'misjudged public feeling' around Andrew

02.12.2025 15:37 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Holly broke rider's NECK after knocking him off scooter in ยฃ25k Mini โ€” The Sun HOLLY Willoughby has pleaded guilty to knocking a rider off his scooter while driving her ยฃ25,000 Mini Cooper without due care or attention.

Holly Willoughby broke riderโ€™s neck after knocking him off scooter in her Mini - The Sun

02.12.2025 14:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Shocking photo shows teen's blackened ad shrivelled lung after vaping for three years โ€” Metro He says he'll 'never touch a vape again'.

Shocking photo shows teen's blackened ad shrivelled lung after vaping for three years - Metro

02.12.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Liz Truss promotes ยฃ500k club membership to โ€˜pro-growth leadersโ€™ - The Times and The Sunday Times

01.12.2025 09:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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David Dimbleby: Why doesnโ€™t our ultra-rich King pay more tax? โ€” The Times and The Sunday Times David Dimbleby believes it is a โ€œterrible misfortuneโ€ to be born into the royal family. The BBC elder statesman, who spent decades guiding the nation through monarchical pomp โ€” weddings, stateโ€ฆ

David Dimbleby: Why doesnโ€™t our ultra-rich King pay more tax? - The Times and The Sunday Times

30.11.2025 17:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 6    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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My brother was violently attacked. The police did nothing โ€” The Times and The Sunday Times On a languid midsummer day, I am pulling a razor over my knee in my Somerset cottage when the police call to say my brother Edward โ€” always Ted or Teddy to me โ€” has been found unconscious. He is inโ€ฆ

The problem that every victim of crime in the UK faces. โ€œThe police did nothing.โ€ - The Times and The Sunday Times

29.11.2025 09:05 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Prince Edward pays peppercorn rent for 120-room Surrey mansion โ€” The Times and The Sunday Times The Kingโ€™s brother, Prince Edward, enjoys his Surrey mansion at a peppercorn rent, it can be revealed, after The Times forced the disclosure of documents held by the Crown Estate. The Duke ofโ€ฆ

Prince Edward pays peppercorn rent for 120-room Surrey mansion - The Times and The Sunday Times

29.11.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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Campaigner calls on Council to increase school streets | Tower Hamlets Slice Ahead of a court hearing over LTNs, campaigners ask the Council to increase school streets instead.

Campaigner calls on Council to increase school streets | Tower Hamlets Slice

25.11.2025 14:52 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

The top 10% of U.S. households now control 67% of all wealth, while the bottom half holds just 2.5%. The typical American worker approaches retirement with about $4,000 in savings, which is less than the cost of one month in an assisted living facility. That imbalance is not sustainable

25.11.2025 13:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 19    ๐Ÿ” 4    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Sabina Khan attends council meeting despite โ€˜resignationโ€™ | Tower Hamlets Slice Mile End councillor Sabina Khan attended a council meeting despite saying she had resigned, with officials confirming no resignation letter was receiv

Sabina Khan attends council meeting despite โ€˜resignationโ€™ | Tower Hamlets Slice

25.11.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Boris Johnson took four days off as NHS warned Covid could โ€˜overwhelmโ€™ system Files show then PM was walking dog, riding motorbike and hosting guests as pandemic planning stalled in โ€˜lost monthโ€™

Boris Johnson took four days off as NHS warned Covid could โ€˜overwhelmโ€™ system | Boris Johnson | The Guardian

23.11.2025 08:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 11    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Former Reform in Wales leader Nathan Gill jailed for pro-Russian bribery Nathan Gill, 52, is sentenced to 10 and a half years in prison after admitting taking bribes while an MEP.

The former leader of Reform UK in Wales has been sentenced to 10-and-a-half years in prison after admitting taking bribes for pro-Russia interviews and speeches.

21.11.2025 19:34 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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$170,000 a minute: why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate action Desert kingdom depends on oil dollars but its people already face a climate โ€˜at the verge of livabilityโ€™. Whatโ€™s going on?

$170,000 a minute: why Saudi Arabia is the biggest blocker of climate action

20.11.2025 13:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 13    ๐Ÿ” 5    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Denmark announces one of the worldโ€™s most ambitious climate targets, while the rest of the EU looks away Governments across the continent have attacked green rules with increasing ferocity โ€“ all while professing their commitment to existing climate targets

The unusually wind-powered and cycle-friendly Nordic nation promised on Monday to cut planet-heating pollution by at least 82% by 2035 from 1990 levels. The goal inches past the UKโ€™s landmark 81% target for that year and races ahead of the EUโ€™s rather wide goal of 66.3% to 72.5%.

20.11.2025 12:04 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 18    ๐Ÿ” 7    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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G-20 billionaires could end world poverty in one yearโ€™s earnings: Oxfam Billionaires in the worldโ€™s leading economies made US$2.2 trillion (S$2.9 trillion) in 2024. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Billionaires in the worldโ€™s leading economies made US$2.2 trillion (S$2.9 trillion) in 2024, which would have been enough to lift all the worldโ€™s poor out of poverty, global campaign group Oxfam said on Nov 20.

20.11.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 17    ๐Ÿ” 12    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 4
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Russian Danube strike ignites gas tanker blaze on NATOโ€™s border The burning ship, which is docked close to a Romanian village, โ€œcould explode at any time,โ€ local authorities say.

Russian Danube strike ignites gas tanker blaze on NATOโ€™s border โ€“ POLITICO

18.11.2025 13:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Russian strike hits Turkish LNG tanker in Ukraine's Odesa Border regions of Romania have repeatedly recorded the wreckage of drones, believed to have been launched by Russia towards Ukraine.

LNG is totally safe

Russian strike hits Turkish LNG tanker in Odesa prompting evacuation of villages in Romania | Euronews

18.11.2025 10:01 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 4    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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