Karl Mudd
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Which MP receives the most donations? Who takes the most foreign trips? We've an interactive map that lets you explore all this and more. (100,000 people tried out the map when we launched it a week ago; if you missed it, do take a look)
With the heartbreaking news of Sol Bamba's passing, I think it’s only right to celebrate his greatest moments in Blue💙 A thread🧵
Social media posts claim MPs can claim up to £50 for breakfast expenses. This is not true. They can claim a maximum of £25 a day for food and drink, but only if staying overnight away from their constituency or London for parliamentary business. buff.ly/3X3qgME
The Harris campaign just released this statement ahead of Trump’s press conference today. They’re so good at this.
Brendan is a carer. He looks after the elderly and vulnerable in Middlesbrough. After he finished work, this is how he found his car.
What words do Britons think apply to those taking part in the recent riots? Thugs: 67% Rioters: 65% Racist: 58% Far-right: 52% Terrorists: 23% Protestors: 21% Activists: 21% People with legitimate concerns: 16% Patriotic: 9% Far-left: 7% yougov.co.uk/politics/artic…
They didn’t burn a police station. They burned a citizen’s advice office. It’s the only place in Sunderland families at risk of losing their homes can go for free advice and legal representation. Nearest place now is 7 miles away in South Shields. mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
Locals in Sunderland burn a police station after a protest about two-tier policing turned into a riot after police aggression.
EXCLUSIVE Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak pressed ahead with a Universal Credit cut despite government papers warning 300,000 children would be plunged into absolute poverty mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…
Deaths are now close to births in the UK. Deaths will be higher than births going forward. Two (at least) impacts (1) without migration, our population would start to fall. (2) The death of the baby boomers will change the UK
In England and Wales there were an estimated: • 598,000 deaths, up 24,000 compared with mid-2022 • 598,400 births, down 21,900 compared with mid-2022 Natural change was 400 in the year to mid-2023, the lowest figure since the year to mid-1978. ➡️ ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulati…
Well that was a busy yet humbling first week at Westminster! I've written to Peter Parry, Chief Executive of Welsh Water/Dwr Cymru, requesting a meeting on how to tackle river pollution. I will work constructively with both the Welsh and UK governments and relevant regulators.
Medvedev: Even if Ukraine surrenders the territories we claim and renounces NATO aspirations in exchange for a peace deal, sooner or later we would still have to put the nail into the coffin of Ukrainian statehood and return the rest of the country’s lands “into the bosom of…
💥 TODAY IS THE DAY 💥 If you haven't already voted and plan to go to a polling station - make sure you bring your I.D. with you. ⏰ Polling stations will be open 7am to 10pm.
1/9 A quick thread (so approx figs) on HS2 & wider rail enhancements/Barnett consequential for Wales! Let’s for arguments sake assume HS2 spend 2014-2024 was £25BN The DfT Comparability Factor for Wales is 36% - (if HS2 was defined as England only I est. it would be ~60%).
- 9m kids attend UK state schools - if 5% of places are unfilled that = 450,000 vacancies - the *entire* private school cohort is just 554,316 pupils - IFS predicts 3-7% of private pupils will shift to state sector due to VAT (16k-39k)
Register by 11:59pm today (18 June) if you want to vote in the UK Parliamentary general election happening on 4 July. You need to register if you’ve never registered before, or if you’ve moved house or changed your name since you last registered. gov.uk/register-to-vo…
97%+ of over 65s are registered to vote. Only 2/3s of 18-24 year olds are on the register. If you turn 18 on or before 4th July you can register to vote right now. Do not lose your democratic birthright! It matters so much. It only takes 5 minutes. gov.uk/register-to-vo…
Register by 11:59pm today (18 June) if you want to vote in the UK Parliamentary general election happening on 4 July. You need to register if you’ve never registered before, or if you’ve moved house or changed your name since you last registered. gov.uk/register-to-vo…
The deadline to register to vote is*tomorrow night*. I suspect anyone who follows me on here is registered but you probably know people who might forget. Remind them. gov.uk/register-to-vo…
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