The extent to which the London Standard (formerly the Evening Standard) properly hates London and always has properly hated London is really quite the phenomenon. It's like having a temperance crusader running CAMRA. I recommend [www.londoncentric.media](
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Today’s London Standard has a big report on how the capital “isn’t working”. It blames immigrants, especially Muslims, and the lack of “W...
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So Starship Ship 36 just detonated *before* the static fire test - fueled and waiting for the test. Looks like the top tank lets go and sets off th...
China’s charm offensive going down well in the EU I see. Fortunately they’re not part of a superpower rivalry trying to recruit big economies to their side, so no harm done. [on.ft.com/4l7Izuh](
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I'm not a fan of the yah-boo British parliamentary culture at all, but I do feel that when someone lands an absolute zinger of a question like this and literally brings receipts, there should at least be a chant of "NICE ONE MAGGIE" from the public gallery or an airhorn or something. RE:
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Aaron Rupar (@atrupar.com)
HASSAN: Since you testified that Americans don't pay the president's tariffs, will the Treasury reimburse this New Hampshire small business for the...
The transmutation of ULEZ from green fascism which inspired a big opportunistic shift in Tory environment policy to a successful scrappage scheme which improved London’s air is now complete. See also Starmer shifting with the wind as per, in this case we’ll within a year. RE:
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Left Outside (@leftoutside.bsky.social)
Can't believe 53,000 brave patriots have got one over on Sadiq and dodged the ULEZ by scrapping their vehicle. I would be so owned if more people d...
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Donald Trump to enact key parts of US-UK trade deal within days - FT.
In which case it’s failing in its task of protecting US producers from import competition, or they wouldn’t be generating serious amounts of revenue at all. Almost as if the administration’s multiple policy targets are utterly incoherent. RE:
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Bob Burgess (@bobburgess.bsky.social)
Many are doubting the logic of the White House's tariff plan, but it is starting to bring some sizeable revenue into the government's coffers - $15...
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French antiques fraudsters found guilty of Versailles chair scam https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cr7zye2l2r1o