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Tens of thousands of Britons to rally for Ukraine
This will be noisy and cause lots of inconvenience for people…..
Times has a firewall..Ukraine crisis: English clubs should boycott Champions League final if in St Petersburg – Truss
The very thing Priti Patel called “gesture politics”.
Surely it should be keep politics out of sport? No gesture politics? Right?Wasn’t long ago, it was (in football that is) keep politics (i.e. football players taking the knee against racism)out of sports.
Looks like UEFA will move the Champions League final in St Petersburg in Russia.
What happened?This
ASLEF union threatens to cut ties with Labour as Starmer’s row with Left grows
https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/train-drivers-union-aslef-threatens-26207897
Home Office rejects advice to equip immigration police with bodycams for raids
https://edition.independent.co.uk/edition/uk.co.independent.issue.270122/149255/index.html
BD You have a point. But genocide isn’t happening in the US prison system.
As with Hong Kong, shouldn’t the UK give Uighur Muslims citizenship? Likewise the US?What if this is no different to the Nazis ‘final solution’ against Jews? The US Ford Corporation used Jewish slave labour furnished by
the Nazis.Just seen this…2 stories
Extinction Rebellion: Jury clears protesters who climbed on train roof
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-london-59996870
Extinction Rebellion: Plane glue stunt Paralympian has jail term cut
Peter Bone challenges the BBC to invite him on to discuss bill to scarp the licence fee
I have a problem with this Government undermining the Courts. But the BBC, when it comes to football, no.
Government ‘subverting rule of law’ in Colston case’
Speaking to The Independent, Peter Herbert, a retired judge and chair of the Society of Black Lawyers, described the attorney general’s intervention as “a disgrace”.
He said: “The Court of Appeal has no role to play in this acquittal … Her involvement smacks of institutional racism, demonstrating the need to defend the narrative of slavery and oppression, the direct link to colonialism, and therefore to present day injustices.”
https://www.independent.co.uk/edition/article/148031?containerId=147606
One million, (500,000*) that’s the same number of Iraqis murdered. In another of Capitalism’s ceaseless wars!
Who needs enemies with friends like Labour!I also tweeted: Labour and Blair have blood on their hands. If you’re a member of the Labour Party, you carry their baggage. This too has been removed?
*I have posted this number on Twitter, the owner of the tweet removed it!
Hello @metpoliceuk. You might want to have a word with @darrengrimes_ He’s allegedly encouraging the desecration of a burial site because he thinks this is “legal now” after four people were cleared of criminal damage to the Edward Colston statue. pic.twitter.com/wPlQzygxqY
— The Socialist Party (@OfficialSPGB) January 5, 2022
This the same Attorney general?
Attorney general faces calls to resign after she defends Dominic Cummings
