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strange things happened in the polymarket markets on the attack on Iran — a lot of very heavy betting, strange odds movements and 12 very suspicious wallets: www.ft.com/content/2883...
who needs parody
FT exclusive:
Global Counsel, the advisory firm founded by Lord Peter Mandelson, is set to go into administration as soon as Friday in the wake of revelations about the former peer and Jeffrey Epstein, its staff have been told.
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Quite glad I wasn’t editing on the news desk, I’d have been laughing to much to do anything
Watching from afar so missed a lot of the frenzy, but Mark Urban is spot on open.substack.com/pub/markurba...
Well exactly, but that was so clear from the off it wasn’t tackled
Even without Mandelson, McSweeney just didn’t do a great job
Airtags but for reading glasses is my invention if I could be arsed
Peter 👇
Fair do’s
Woken up in Laos to Peter Mandelson’s underpants and think I might stay here
😂
she couldn’t do any worse in there
so annoyed I could dangle Roxy from a turret
doh
Roxy jumps in with three feet again #thetraitors
Swiss tariffs raised because he couldn’t stand ‘a small irritating, aggressive woman’
His eyes must be bad #windmills
Going into a meeting. Imagine he’ll still be going when I come out.
I spent all Christmas traumatised at finding my dad had been wrongly following Bradford’s recycling rules
Have to order some dollars, might just wait until he’s finished his address
Going into a thing and somewhat worried about what he’ll have done by the time I emerge
it is Davos…
Has he just had some work done
Anyway. In 2024-5, over £15bn of interest was applied to student loans. Repayments totalled just £5bn.
And now those young people are coming into their professional prime with what is in essence a bespoke additional tax. And people are panicking. Finally.
www.newstatesman.com/politics/uk-...
International Brigade for Greenland but with puffas and woolly hats
Is there enough airtime
