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The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidency The BBC has found a pattern of spikes in trades ahead of public announcements by the US president.

D'ya think?

The insider trading suspicions looming over Trump's presidency
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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Meanwhile, my club Hereford FC aren't yet safe by any means. Fingernails being bitten by all concerned.

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My one visit to see Beverley Town FC this year clearly had an effect. Well done on achieving promotion. Up the Beavers!

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In consequence-free Westminster, nothing will happen.

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Nice work, for a traitor. Farage in the US running the UK down and pocketing cash and gifts that he didn’t declare at the time

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Archive Research, Photography & Digitisation I offer archive research and document photography at The National Archives and the Imperial War Museum, alongside digitisation of privately held material. As a military historian, I regularly work …

As my maternity leave comes to an end, a reminder that I’m now offering an archive photography service primarily for museums/archives in the south east England (IWM, TNA, BL etc etc) to help make ends meet. Details below:

lucybetteridgedyson.com/archive-rese...

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Not to mention that it was a Scot, Aston Villa's chairman William McGregor, who pushed for and founded the league.

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Not sure he's ever been near enough to a young woman to form an opinion.

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Reprehensibly deliberate.

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UK 'can't succeed' says Trump - read full transcript of his Sky News interview The US president criticised the prime minister, condemned British policies on immigration and energy, and praised the Royal Family in a wide-ranging interview.

This royal visit must be cancelled forthwith. news.sky.com/story/uk-can...

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Fifty years of relentless right-wing propaganda does that to a nation.

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I guess lack of space prevented Mason from mentioning that Starmer set up the Strategic Defence Review in 2024, led by Lord Robertson, and has committed to acting on all 62 of its recommendations.

And that he is now back at his job with the Cohen Group, who act as defence industry consultants.

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I stopped using all Meta platforms, along with Twitter, when I switched to Bluesky.

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I was there. A truly memorable match.

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Nice work, Gary. Ever think about having an "about" page so people can learn who you are?

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252nd Tunnelling Company men in the attack at Bullecourt, 20 November 1917 - The Long, Long Trail This article is derived from a study I made for a private client in 2020. It examined the life and military service […]

Latest addition to the Long, Long Trail is article "252nd Tunnelling Company men in the attack at Bullecourt, 20 November 1917" see www.longlongtrail.co.uk/252nd-tunnel... #ww1 #genealogy

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'Silence is golden': The World War One archives of Normanby Hall Normanby Hall's archives tell the stories of the injured soldiers and those who cared for them.

'Names of every soldier who passed thru Normanby Hall Aux Hospital, w/their ranks, no.s and regiments, were meticulously logged by Ernest Dain, the household's clerk.

"It's unique," says [the curator]. "I'm certainly not aware of any other stately home that has a record as detailed as this."'

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On 23 June 2026, Britain marks ten years since the Brexit referendum. We were promised Β£350 million a week for the NHS. We were promised the easiest trade deals in history. We were promised sunlit uplands.

Research now shows the economy is 6-8% smaller,

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The Devonshire (Fortress) Company of the Royal Engineers (Territorial Force) - The Long, Long Trail This article is derived from a study I made for a private client some years ago, concerning Driver 1712 Arthur George Couch. […]

Latest article added to the Long, Long Trail is "The Devonshire (Fortress) Company of the Royal Engineers (Territorial Force)" see www.longlongtrail.co.uk/the-devonshi... #ww1 #genealogy

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Regulars, reservists and the 1911 census - The Long, Long Trail An article mainly for family historians who are trying to find more about the military service of a relative. The census of […]

Latest addition to the Long, Long Trail. An article for family historians, "Regulars, reservists and the 1911 census". See www.longlongtrail.co.uk/regulars-res... #ww1 #genealogy

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A Great Yarmouth casualty of Fromelles July 1916 - The Long, Long Trail This article is extracted from a study I made for a private client some time ago, looking into teh life and military […]

Latest article added to the Long Long Trail is "A Great Yarmouth casualty of Fromelles July 1916" see www.longlongtrail.co.uk/a-great-yarm... #ww1 #genealogy

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Been there. Well done, Cally's dad!

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A life from Ascension Island via Japan and Canada to death in France in June 1918 - The Long, Long Trail This article is derived from a study I made for a private client in 2020. It concerns the unusual international life and […]

Today's new article at The Long, Long Trail is "A life from Ascension Island via Japan and Canada to death in France in June 1918": the story of Wright Thomas Squire. See www.longlongtrail.co.uk/a-life-from-... #ww1 #genealogy

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Was your soldier a policeman before or during the Great War? - The Long, Long Trail This article may be useful if you are researching the military service of anyone who was a policeman before or during the […]

Just added a couple of press clippings to my article "Was your soldier a policeman before or during the Great War?" See www.longlongtrail.co.uk/was-your-sol... #ww1 #genealogy

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#otd 10 April 1918, German Fourth Army extends Lys offensive northwards, attacking British 25th, 19th and 9th Divisions. Recaptured Messines Ridge. #ww1 #genealogy

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In our house, we used to sing that when the Covid pandemic began ... but mainly as a blackbird in the garden trilled the tune each morning.

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Latest article added to the Long, Long Trail is "The Fifth Army School of Musketry and β€œCarey’s Force”". See www.longlongtrail.co.uk/the-fifth-ar... #ww1 #genealogy #mgc

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It seems that Nigel Farage's
antisemitism and support
for Nazi policies extend far beyond
his "Hitler was right" schooldays ...

meme via William Peter Tennant

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Or just use Google Maps for five minutes?

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Well done for pointing them out!

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