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Dominic Cummings Lobbied Officials to Hand 'Test and Trace' Contracts to Palantir After Secret Meeting With Peter Thiel Exclusive: Boris Johnson's senior advisor pushed for Covid contracts to be handed to companies run by Trump-supporting tech billionaires Peter Thiel and Larry Ellison

Dominic Cummings Lobbied Officials to Hand ‘Test and Trace’ Contracts to Palantir After Secret Meeting.

Important story from Byline Times.

Handing out contracts to those with connections rather than to experts had deadly consequences for our loved ones.

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UK Gov's Online Safety Act, ignores D.N.S options being available for blocking harmful / malicious content.

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Introducing 1.1.1.1 for Families

Two Flavors: 1.1.1.2 (No Malware) & 1.1.1.3 (No Malware or Adult Content)

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The Aristocrat Formerly Known As Prince (TAFKAP for short)?

As the leader of the Labour Party in England, Starmer has no say, nor connection to Scottish politics.

'Scottish' Labour already have a 'leader', as does Labour in Wales.

England's parties and politicians, should not be allowed to interfere in politics outside of their own areas in England.

"I've got a really bad feeling about this"

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That might be classed as a tad distasteful by Savile's close friend of 50 years, Prince, now King Charles

Fawlty Towers actress Prunella Scales dies aged 93 Scales played hotel manager Sybil Fawlty, the bossy wife of Basil, in the classic British sitcom.

Fawlty Towers star Prunella Scales dies aged 93

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R.I.P Prunella Scales

22 June 1932 - 27 October 2025

Rising support for independence and the end of the so-called Union There have been some mixed messages recently from opinion polling about the SNP’s chances of winning a majority at next year’s Holyrood election. Over the weekend The National published…

My latest blog piece. We are living in the last years of the United Kingdom as it is currently constituted.
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Scottish Government’s one-year 26% increase in funding for affordable (70% social) housing is not dramatic enough to mention it seems political parties to commit to urgent housing justice ahead of next years Holyrood election. A joint manifesto from the Everyone Home group will be launched at Scotland’s Annual Homelessness …

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Richard Murphy: What future awaits a UK with three nations all seeking independence? IN his book The Break-Up Of Britain, published in 1977, Tom Nairn argued that the United Kingdom is an artificial, “unnatural” state whose…

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David Arnold - Diamonds Are Forever ft. David McAlmont (Official Music Video)

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Johnny Hates Jazz - Turn Back The Clock (Official Video)

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The real Labour Party died when the parliamentary wing worked against and threw an election because they didn't want the leader party members elected.

The dodgy Labour Together outfit deceived members to gain absolute control of the party.

Reset? Impossible.

Labour are now as toxic as the Tories

Scottish Labour’s nuclear energy policy shattered by latest estimate for one half-mile deep (!) waste storage facility costing nearly £70 BILLION 40 years after a Scottish Labour council rejected the ... Professor John Robertson OBA Thanks to Frances McKie, once more, for this alert. When I arrived in Ayr in 1984 and began hillwalking in the nearby hills, I heard of the local community’s rece…

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Warmest congratulations to our friends, Plaid Cymru, on the sensational victory in Caerphilly.

Every good wish to Lindsay Whittle as he begins to serve as Member of the Senedd. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

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Soft Cell - Say Hello, Wave Goodbye

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Soft Cell - Tainted Love (Official Music Video)

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Soft Cell's musical force Dave Ball dies, aged 66 The musician, best known for Tainted Love and Say Hello, Wave Goodbye, died in his sleep at home.

Soft Cell's musical force Dave Ball dies, aged 66

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R.I.P Dave Ball

3rd May 1959 - 22nd October 2025

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Wikipedia:Accuracy dispute

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The Thiel Effect - with @nafeez.bsky.social on the lead stories on this edition of @bylinetimes.bsky.social

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Is Keir Starmer's obsession with A.I and Digital ID's a coincidence?

The Billionaire Who Bet On The Tony Blair Institute

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Who does the Tony Blair Institute really work for? A New Statesman investigation explores how one of the world's richest men influences UK politics via the former Prime Minister.

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Inside the Tony Blair Institute

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Scotland’s current oil and gas reserves worth around £1 TRILLION Professor John Robertson OBA Thanks to K McEwan for alerting us to this: In the Telegraph, two days ago, the above and: Around 85% of these reserves, 21.25 billion barrels, lie in Scottish waters.1…

Reposted as Starmer says he will 'double down' on [Scotland's] oil and gas:
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Express and Scottish Tories try to hide fact that Scottish Ambulance Service is more than 3 times faster than in England in 90% of cases Professor John Robertson OBA The Express today has a report based on the Scottish Conservatives’ reading of a Freedom of Information request on ambulance. Their report has no figures and only…

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Labour block release of file on secret Israel meeting as it 'may be misinterpreted' THE UK Government has refused to publish any files relating to a secret meeting held with a top Israeli minister, saying that the documents could…

If the UK Gov were professional and competent, there'd be nothing to misinterpret, but so many of Starmer's Gov have taken money from the Israel Lobby, they're compromised and unfit for office.

Labour block release of Israel files that may be 'misinterpreted'

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