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Warwickshire
Joined February 2009
Nigel Farage (2016), "It's legitimate to say.. If people feel that voting doesn't change anything" "Then violence is the next step"
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Kinwarton (Stratford-on-Avon) Council By-Election Result: 🌳 CON: 36.4% (+2.9) 🔶 LDM: 35.9% (-20.8) ➡️ RFM: 16.6% (New) 🌍 GRN: 9.2% (+6.0) 🌹 LAB: 2.0% (-4.7) Conservative GAIN from Liberal Democrat. Changes w/ 2023.
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Alastair retweeted
🧵Some important procedural / timing points come into play re this Farage by-election scenario. 1/ Since 1623 MPs have not been allowed simply to resign their seat. They must accept an office that legally disqualifies them from it. So Farage must write to the...
Amending the motion would not force Farage "to stay in his seat". The writ can only be moved once the seat is vacant.
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Damning - Cottrell describing how to bribe politicians etc... ft.com/content/7a0fc2a1-2a9f… via @ft
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👇WATCH Alex Sobel MP calls for a National Commission on Electoral Reform in his response to the King's Speech 💪@alexsobel has tabled an amendment with over 60 fellow Labour MPs from across the party to call on government to get a grip on First Past the Post #Labour4PR 🌹
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Polls are open for this year's elections, until 10pm. Vote Labour and Co-operative for local power, local ownership, local wealth, and local pride.
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Nigel Farage is facing questions over a £5m gift he received from a billionaire backer before he became an MP @vicderbyshire runs through the timeline #Newsnight
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Farage still refusing to answer questions on this undeclared £5m donation. @Nigel_Farage @reformexposed
Victoria Derbyshire spend 8 minutes taking apart Nigel Farage's £5,000,000 gift "As you'd expect we asked Reform UK for an interview tonight. One Reform UK press officer asked: with who and to discuss what" "We said we'd like to talk about the local elections, the detention centres in Green areas, and £5m gift from Christopher Harborne" "We didn't receive another reply"
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Victoria Derbyshire spend 8 minutes taking apart Nigel Farage's £5,000,000 gift "As you'd expect we asked Reform UK for an interview tonight. One Reform UK press officer asked: with who and to discuss what" "We said we'd like to talk about the local elections, the detention centres in Green areas, and £5m gift from Christopher Harborne" "We didn't receive another reply"
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Politicians and campaigns are targeting our votes with political Facebook ads. Install Who Targets Me (@whotargetsme) to see who's targeting you whotargets.me/
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Call me old fashioned but on the day the PM is fighting for his political life in Hastings - once the scene of a great British battle - he declines to wear a tie? Strange
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Meet your Labour candidate for the Gorton and Denton by-election. Vote Labour on Thursday 26 February.
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📣 INTRODUCING YOUR NEC CANDIDATES FOR 2026 📣 We're delighted to announce that Angela, Abdi, Peter and Jane will be re-standing as your NEC CLP reps this year Please ask your CLP Secretary to add nominations for NEC to your next CLP meeting agenda
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💥Organise Young Labour 💥 With the threat from Reform only increasing, it’s never been so critical to have an organised and united youth wing. Our candidates have strong campaigning records in the party and their communities, we are so proud to support them:
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I’m standing to be your next Chair of Young Labour 🌹 Over the next few months, I’ll be meeting young members - putting forward my case and most importantly, listening to your ideas and views. ⭐️ Tell me what matters to you - link in bio! 💬💭 @Organise26
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It costs nothing to be polite.
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Tackling child poverty is a moral duty. That’s why I’m ending the two child limit - so every child has the chance to thrive. This will lift hundreds of thousands out of poverty and help break the cycle of disadvantage for good.
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Labour’s choices at the Budget are changing children’s lives for the better.
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