D J Moth

Such a relief that Russia lost in Caerphilly.

Nigel’s side lost WW2 anyway.

"Whose money a political party takes can tell you a lot about which interests they are likely to serve. In the case of Reform UK’s Birmingham conference that includes crypto firms, right-wing think tanks and the kind of sponsors that other political parties would run a mile from."

Revealed: how Boris Johnson traded PM contacts for global business deals Exclusive: Leak exposes how former leader has used publicly subsidised office to manage commercial interests

www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

24 hrs after Johnson banned people meeting socially indoors David Brownlow, who provided £58,000 to cover some of the cost of the renovations, which included £2,260 worth of “gold” wallpaper, joined the then prime minister in the small dining room at No 10 on Friday 6 Nov 2020.

I know you are going to be shocked to hear he lied when he said he received no money regarding a meeting with Venezuala’s President Maduro. He trousered £200k for that.

And he met with Peter Theil in secret months before Palantir was given an NHS contract.

Nigel Farage uses private company to pay less tax on GB News earnings Exclusive: Reform leader’s use of personal services firm is a practice criticised across the political spectrum

“Farage claimed last year to have “bought a house” in his constituency but the property is actually owned in the name of his partner, meaning he legally avoided higher-rate stamp duty on the purchase of an additional home – given he already owns other properties”

www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

YouTube video by Randy Newman - Topic Short People

youtu.be/v8UVBgUd9GE?...

Asking advertisers to #StopFundingHate *is* free speech, pass it on... www.crowdfunder.co.uk/p/stop-gb-news

First they came for the capital letters…then they put in their own apostrophes everywhere…

The Singing Detective

Hmmm…

You want sleaze?

THIS is sleaze.

news.sky.com/story/robert...

Hope you find that good balance Andrew.

Take your time Andrew, your work is superb.

Sex, drugs and… paperwork: Brexit steals spotlight from British bands A diminishing number of grassroots U.K. musicians are performing at the continent’s festivals.

A reminder of the continuing troubles of UK touring artists... www.politico.eu/article/brit...

Just seen a headline in one of the papers, saying Boris Johnson is about to publish his memoirs. A good time to remember this superb letter written during the pandemic.

Shit stirrers are shitting themselves.
Someone's lawyered up and passed it on.
@chadbourn.bsky.social

Kemi Badenoch Accepts £10,000 From Chair of Tufton Street Climate Denial Group Conservative Party leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch received £10,000 towards her campaign from the chair of a climate science denial group, DeSmog can reveal.  Neil Record, a millionaire Tory donor an...

"Conservative Party leadership hopeful Kemi Badenoch received £10,000 towards her campaign from the chair of a climate science denial group," Tufton Street's "Net Zero Watch".

Mhm.

www.desmog.com/2024/08/19/k...

The first sentence: ‘There is a price to pay for indulging in identity politics’ seems replete with irony. I agree that the right now sees Muslims as its most populist target.

Revealed: Shell oil non-profit donated to anti-climate groups behind Project 2025 Foundation says it ‘does not endorse any organizations’ while funneling hundreds of thousands to rightwing causes

A US foundation associated with the oil company Shell has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars to religious right and conservative organizations, many of which deny that climate change is a crisis, tax records reveal.
www.theguardian.com/us-news/arti...

More than half of British voters think Nigel Farage is personally “responsible” for the riots which broke out across the UK earlier this month.

He ranked higher than Tommy Robinson and Elon Musk
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/exclus...

Exclusive: Half The Country Believes Nigel Farage Is 'Responsible' For The Riots The Reform leader comes just behind Tommy Robinson when voters are asked who they blame for the disroder.

51% of the public blame Farage who polls just behind Tommy Robinson in being seen as responsible
for the violent riots.

“Contrary to online talking points, the country is broadly more likely to say Keir Starmer did well in managing the situation than not.”
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/exclus...

A big part of why the last Tory government accomplished so little is that their collective memory of the Thatcher government is one day in 1983 and one day in 1987, while their recollection of the Major government is a Wednesday in 1993 and a Thursday in 1997.

Tommy Robinson explores his tax options amid HMRC investigation The far-right agitator’s influence is surging in the wake of the Southport stabbings, but an inquiry into his web of companies may result in a bill for millions

Nothing says “patriot” like declaring you’re a non-resident to try to escape a large tax bill: www.thetimes.com/uk/social-me...

A racist troll jailed for active incitement of racist violence during the riots was receiving £1400 a month from X, he told the police. The account is primarily dedicated to racist hatred
www.google.com/amp/s/www.li...

Nigel Farage's register of interests reveal that he accepted a £9,200 trip to Belgium, courtesy of the convicted fraudster George Cottrel, who spent eight months in an American jail, after being accused of offering money-laundering services on the dark web.

Excellent.

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