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“Performative cruelty and a waste of money" – Stella Creasy MP rips into the Government's migration plans

The Government’s migration and asylum plans have had that unique Keir Starmer way of annoying everyone. Including many of their own MPs, such as Walthamstow’s Stella Creasy. She says her party is now asking people to live in “limbo” and that the new policy change is not “socially ...  Show more

The Special Abusive Relationship – Starmer trapped in Trump’s Iran Nightmare

On the upside, a tyrannical theocrat and much of his entourage are dead. On the downside, so are thousands of innocent children and adults. As Trump’s open-ended and ill-defined Iran adventure unfolds, is it game over for the tattered remnants of the so-called Special Relationshi ...  Show more

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