Kieran Turner

For for the West of England mayoralty More in Common have:

Lab: 23%
Con: 21%
Reform: 18%
Green: 18%
LD: 15%

It is genuinely absurd to have an election with that kind of spread decided by first past the post. Unjustifiable.

Tesla Sales Plunge in Germany, Reflecting Broader Slump in Europe February numbers show the U.S. electric car maker is struggling to attract buyers in the region, as anger at Elon Musk’s politics intensifies.

Following Elon Musk's open support for the AfD, Tesla sales in Germany were down 76% in February, compared with a year earlier

Mirrors steep decline for sales in other European markets.

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www.nytimes.com/2025/03/05/b...

No worries. Thanks!

@hylandian.bsky.social Hi Ian, Kieran at Channel 5 News. I wondered if I could speak to you about the state of British TV soaps? It would be filming on Friday, for TX that day. It's abut how ITV are planning to cut the amount of Corrie and Emmerdale they broadcast. Thanks!

Suspect we'll hear rather a lot less about this today than we did when it was was people protesting against catastrophic climate change, rather than the right to hang onto their multimillion pound inheritances

Keep seeing references to UK food security.
Since the mid-19th century UK food security has meant the ability to keep the sea lanes open and imports flowing in. Not the ability to produce domestic needs at home.