BREAKING: A committee of MPs have called on the government to quash convictions obtained with data from the Post Office's Capture software, the predecessor to the faulty Horizon IT programme
news.sky.com/story/invest...
BREAKING: A committee of MPs have called on the government to quash convictions obtained with data from the Post Office's Capture software, the predecessor to the faulty Horizon IT programme
news.sky.com/story/invest...
South East Water says it can't provide water to all new homes
Water companies haven't built new reservoirs for decades, paid dividends, govts did nothing
Govt wants to build new homes but no infrastructure planning. That's what happens when you privatize essentials infrastructure.
The result of Trumpβs fundamental weakness - a fear of appointing anyone smarter than himself which is a very, very low bar.
Thursdayβs @theguardian.com front page: PM was told of βreputational riskβ over Mandelson links to Epstein www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Well done.
Strangely not even surprised.
βIf you want a comprehensive guide to making these changes, I recommend that you follow Canadian journalist Paris Marx β they have published a guide on their blog, Disconnect and also have a podcast called Tech Wonβt Save Us, which I highly recommend.β
New Iran thread: How bad is the oil shock caused by Trumpβs failing war? This is the largest oil reserve release in history, in a desperate attempt to keep down prices.
Not quite sure on the insurance value of a fully laden super tanker but suspect the unattainable insurance premiums would reflect it....
As good a gameplan as 'if you don't like it leave'...?
Bit harsh on mush there George...
Would that be US strength beer or Canadian full quill?
There must be an AI programme by now better than human equivalents?
Kreponovich 'The Army and Vietnam' comes to mind, we have overwhelming military power how can we lose......
The Thomas/Alito minority opinion on this will be truly epic...meanwhile people die and world economy has a breakdown.
Can't quite see an attack telegraphed for months coming as a 'surprise'.......strategic or tactical...
Post hoc ergo propter hoc.
Of course that doesn't rule out present incumbent doing 'incompetent' to the maximum.
Some would amend it to 'Epic F@#Β£&p'.....
Well 'friends of Lord Mandelson' may not be available at the moment...
Reserves are, of course, finite...
Any Civil Servant would have been sacked for Gross Misconduct, let alone the Police investigation....
Would love to see the advice where Gross Misconduct or Loss of Faith and Confidence wasn't seen as proven....
Well, to be fair, my father is deceased but this would have made him burn money.....
@cwunews.bsky.social
Must be new rule of right wing politics, flora ok fuana not..
I think having any confidence in the 'vetting' process is 'bold' thinking after this.....
π₯This is significant: Peter Mandelson was offered a highly classified security briefing *before* the formal vetting process was completed. Good spot from @jessicaelgot.bsky.social
π΄Keir Starmer and Morgan McSweeney Ignored Warnings About Peter Mandelsonβs Epstein and Russia links
Documents reveal Mandelsonβs appointment was rushed through despite warnings about the βreputational risksβ of his financial and personal ties
bylinetimes.com/2026/03/11/k...
BREAKING: βunitetheunion members are coming to the end of the line as far @UKLabour is concernedβ posts Sharon Graham
Irene Montero (right), speaking to reporters in Madrid, Spain. (Photo By Diego Radames/Europa Press via Getty Images)
Spain MEP Irene Montero: βSend your son, Donald Trump β If you want war, send your own people to the front line. We in Spain want our children, our daughters, & our loved ones at home, safe. We donβt want war β those who want war should send their own childrenβ