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Boris Johnson's botched deals didn't end with Brexit. Here's how he swung a UK-AUS deal offering just 0.01% GDP growth.
"That was all it took to sell out the UK's farmers: a wine-soaked dinner, a hastily scribbled note, and a signature from a Prime Minister." @richardfoordld.bsky.social
🔴The Real Sufferers of 'Trump Derangement Syndrome' Are His Supporters
The right has long accused Trump's critics of being blinded by hatred, but the truth is very different, argues The Bear
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/the-real-s...
If Hamas had killed 7 Israelis inside of Israel this week, it would be one of the biggest stories in the world, & all over the US media.
But Israel killed 7 HUNDRED Palestinians this week, including almost 200 children, & yet there's little outrage from our politicians or media.
Oh.
If Carlsberg did journalists. 👏
The world's richest man managed to take $190 million away from a *child cancer research center* with his posts yesterday. Funding now stripped in the new bill.
Considering #wba are a defensive injury away from bringing in the army, I'd say that was a strong backline performance.
A Sellotaped defence, with a pre-match drop-out adding to that: you'd have every right to expect defeat.
Credit to coaches/players for keeping the doors shut.
Excellent thread on one of those "poor farmers" affected by the inheritance tax thing....
.... who also used to moonlight as the head of the stock exchange
2-1 Baggies
🔴Jeremy Clarkson, James Dyson and Junk Stats: Is This the Best the Anti-Inheritance Tax Farming Lobby Has to Offer?
How millionaire landowners are using dubious statistics to campaign against the Government’s inheritance tax reforms
bylinetimes.com/2024/11/19/j...
Important context here:
● over half of farms are less than 49 acres (20 hectares)
● "a big farm" is 217 acres.
Now let's see who's angry:
● Clarkson farm is 1,000 acres
● Lloyd Webber farms 4,000 acres
● Viscount Rothermere (Mail owner) 4,700 acres
● Dyson owns 36,000 acres