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Love my daughter. Freedom of Speech (though we can disagree). Love Theatre. Love Rugby. Love London. Disagree but don't be abusive and rude.

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@angelazhay
Angela
11 months
Can someone please explain to me @BBCNewsnight who are the 'far right' who your guests are blithely talking about about? Please explain. Why no far left ever mentioned? It is is lazy and intolerant with no one asking who do they actually mean?
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@GBNEWS I suggest we don't call them Dr then. It makes people without a medical degree feel excluded.
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2 years
The smug self satisfied look on @SirGrahamBrady 's face says it all. The coup is complete and we are officially no longer a democracy Thanks @Conservatives you are a total disgrace, If at first you don't succeed, cheat @RishiSunak
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2 years
Can someone explain to me why disagreeing with lockdowns makes you far right? It is so nonsensical.
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2 months
@David__Osland By giving them a huge inflation busting payrise and not changing any working practices at all. Must have been a skillfull negotiation....
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@MaizyDaizyZzzz I've just tweeted @RishiSunak telling him we want an opt out clause. It is criminal forcing debt on people. We need to make a noise! Again.
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1 year
@WhatNowDoc I cannot understand the kind of people who write this and think it's OK. Letting GP's become businesses was a dreadful mistake. I am so very sorry.
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@angelazhay
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7 months
@DrHoenderkamp Well done! Too many of us say nothing. My bête noire on the tube or bus is the parents who rush to get their children to a seat leaving adults/elderly/anyone else standing. I hardly sat down on a bus until I was 20!
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@angelazhay
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3 months
@PippaP22 Quite, less votes than Jeremy Corbyn. It leaves the LibDems with a real problem as they have called for PR for years, if they had succeeded they would not have the seats they got last night and Reform would have beaten them soundly. Will they keep calling for it?
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@angelazhay
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4 months
@Roolockwood I genuinely do not understand why this only happens to certain people. I have whizzed through every time. Rome has the automated passport control for UK/US/AUS fastest queue there! It really is odd this happens to you or is it?
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@angelazhay
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9 months
@TalkTV @JuliaHB1 @vincecable I am not sure that if I had lost my marriage, home and been sent to prison a sincere apology would cut it.
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@angelazhay
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2 months
@DPJHodges It would have been better to look at the root causes before not let it get this far actually.
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@angelazhay
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2 months
@KirstieMAllsopp @elonmusk So everyone else is allowed to post their opinion except the owner? What an odd take. He has not said anything as silly or outrageous as many on here. I think perhaps some of his humour was missed by some, but "lost his marbles"? No, he is busy helping NASA + being very clever.
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@OwenHewlett @StephenSumner15 How did he stand up to him? He just stood there with no answers.
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@mouthwaite @netflix Good Grief! You cried at that load of self righteous, one sided baloney. Oh well. Tastes do differ.
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@KarlBelanger If the various provinces reject the Act does that mean it cannot be implemented in them? Sorry to be dim but want to understand.
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@benjaminbutter @danwootton No one would recognise them. They walk around Westminster the entire time without being hassled. This is not a strong argument. They have no right to be allowed in separately + as for so called celebrities why did that happen? It is an insult to every single person in the queue.
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@eleanorsalter @Right_2Roam Anyone can go for a walk in the countryside if they want to, not everyone does. Someone on the radio said they should stop people taking dogs for walks as some people don't like them and so don't want to go for a walk! This is so ridiculous and wrong on every level.
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@angelazhay
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9 months
@DaveAtherton20 @ShekuKM He's a very talented cellist but that doesn't mean he can try + change the fabric of the country, that define being British, a way of life. Retaining the identity of a country is important. I wouldn't tell the Egyptians to tear down the Pyramids because they were built by slaves
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@angelazhay
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1 year
@lisareality1 The thing about most terrorist attacks is that they are unexpected. If the Gov know one is about to happen one has to hope they stop them rather than send out a warning.
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@Jacob_Rees_Mogg No. She has just sacked a clever, intelligent man and replaced him with a devious, nasty one who would probably try and lock everyone down again given the opportunity. She's obviously mad or has been forced into it.
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@angelazhay
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11 months
As Mayor you should have to allow responses. It is outrageous that you limit replies. You said you listen, you clearly don't listen or want to listen. You just plough on with your ideas , in your way with no thought for Londoners.
@SadiqKhan
Sadiq Khan
11 months
Thousands of innocent civilians have already been killed in Israel and Gaza. With the humanitarian crisis set to deteriorate even further, I’m calling for a ceasefire.
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@mimipgee @willpg You must be one proud daughter!? I've been waiting for this for nearly 2 years. The Church has abandoned people, indeed most faiths have. He is inspirational.
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@angelazhay
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1 year
@toadmeister It's well known that politicians were very surprised at how easily most caved to the ridiculous covid restrictions. It has imbued them all with a new sense of control. These plans come from that. Hopefully most will ignore these dictats and push back against authoritarianism.
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@angelazhay
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8 months
@KingBobIIV I have never understood the argument it would have been worse without the vaccine. To my knowledge there has never been any research let alone data around that.
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@awakexox I am more shocked by seeing those with masks, especially outside.
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@drmeenalviz Why are you so afraid of those with different views? Calling him anti vaxxer is just silly and lazy of you. He had 2 of the Covid shots before he decided that he wanted no more. If you are scared of open debate that tells us more about you than him.
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2 months
@DPJHodges @PrittyKat He only blamed one section and entirely ignored Leeds, Southend etc. No one can possibly think that was anything other than divisive and inflammatory. All of them are wrong but his speech did not recognise that. It was partisan and seemed deliberate. Why did he do that?
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@theJeremyVine @AllisonPearson I'm afraid that you're a lockdown lover + it won't be forgotten. You + many other journalists have caused terrible destruction in the UK by your unquestioning support of ridiculous restrictions, which never worked anyway. Unlike @AllisonPearson who has talked sense throughout.
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@angelazhay
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4 years
Why do @BBCr4today and @BBCNews use Neil Ferguson as their go to expert as so many other scientists don't seem to agree with his flawed work? He has not been proven very accurate but they listen in awed uninterrupted silence to him.
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2 months
@DPJHodges @PrittyKat Exactly he name checked 1 side without mentioning others. He could have talked about the huge increase in anti semitism + the vile hate speech + aggression shown in that name. He mentioned places but only certain ones. I think it lacked leadership to not say people felt unheard
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@angelazhay
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7 months
@FUDdaily I agree. I kept thinking that the Tory Party would finally wake up but that's never happening. I've never overly cared about them + now they're lost,what do they actually stand for? Labour are politically corrupt + in bed with too many extremist groups. And the MSM are foul.
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@angelazhay
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4 months
@AllisonPearson @RicHolden Could we hear them asap please? Banning David Frost is both ridiculous and cowardly @Conservatives Why? They really do have a death wish.
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@AllisonPearson So many GP's defending their inaction, it's astounding. They hid and seemed to care more about their own space and health than that of their patients. Leaving the vulnerable to struggle is just not defensible. What happened to 'first do no harm'? They did harm by doing nothing.
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@angelazhay
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1 year
Precisely what is stopping you or anyone going for a walk in the country? If people don't want to it 's also OK. Frankly you sound demented + determined to cause division. Do people in India/Kenya/Malaysia go for walks in their countries? Find something real to worry about.
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Wrote about rural racism, the colonial legacies that mar the British countryside, and the groups working to tackle hate and hostility:
Tweet media one
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@glover_susan Then advise taking them out of school for more or less ever to 'stay safe' and ruin their education and lives. Do you have no sense of perspective or balance in all this? You really need to get a grip.
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@angelazhay
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10 months
@renatuss_ Freedom fighters who rape, kill children and butcher people. Not my kind of freedom fighters.
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@angelazhay
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11 months
@BarristersHorse All true and deeply sad. And yet they are allowed to do this week after week with impunity. Why? @metpoliceuk @SuellaBraverman Just why? It is also killing business in C London. None of this is doing any good. For anyone.
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@angelazhay
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4 years
@C_Wilson_Esq @bbcnickrobinson I agree with you. The first panic driven lockdown was understandable but since then it has been mismanagement, dodgy data, reliance on a echo chamber of 'scientists', terrifying the people and endless changes of mind. What happened to the vaccine being a game changer? Another lie
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2 years
@FiveTimesAugust If this is meant to be performance art it fails. It is neither beautiful, inspiring, challenging or informative. In my opinion.
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2 years
@MatthewStadlen When do you think they will go for Blair after he started an illegal war that killed millions and destabilised the ME? A bit of perspective would be a good thing.
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5 days
@AvonandsomerRob If true why do they pretend? Boris made PM with his 3rd wife! No one cares as long as there is honesty.
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2 years
@SteveBarclay You have 48K+ followers and this post currently has 14 likes after just over 5 hours. Is that not making you, or your SM team, stop and think a little? Just a bit? Surely?
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@angelazhay
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8 months
@TalkTV I am puzzled how it can be manslaughter due to diminished responsibility when he actually murdered 3 people but murder for those he failed to? I listened to the sentencing and it was illogical in the extreme. I completely understand the families anger, it is a disgrace.
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@angelazhay
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2 months
@JMPSimor You are blind to what is happening. You like the current Gov because they support your views but you will not always have a Gov like that. When you get one you dislike and they shut you down you will be screaming. You should be grateful for those fighting for free speech for all.
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@angelazhay
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10 months
@MetroUK @Mr_Lawrence4 If their response is to cut down the trees rather than educate children properly, I shall not be surprised but very disappointed, again.
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@angelazhay
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3 years
@Will_Butts @WonPeople So that's ok then? They kept people away from family members in care, young and old, they destroyed hospitality and retail which means livelihoods, but hey yeah it was on Crown Property. Peoples lives and relationships suffered. Do think.
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@jessicaelgot I suppose if you look hard enough for hurt you will always find it. I didn't know he was Jewish and my view of globalists has nothing whatsoever to do with anyone being Jewish.
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11 months
@ShakeyStephens @Bartlebeans @paullewismoney @DarrenJLev @premierinn Ah, the cover all excuse for saving money for the supplier, covid. really quite disgraceful.
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@GuidoFawkes When I was in France pre lockdowns I was told that Macron had extra martial affairs with both men and women. They said it was well known. The privacy laws in France are very tough of course so only the Paris political crowd hear these things.
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4 months
@Artemisfornow I am not sure what Gaza has to with the needs of her constituency. This is a GE for a Gov here @AngelaRayner Not one mention of UK issues. Not one. This is craven vote begging and frankly you should be ashamed. @UKLabour have you given up on UK policies for the UK?
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2 years
@Lordflashh3art Again we come up against the always offended winning. His comment about Meghan was clumsy + unpleasant though I didn't get the GoT reference. I loved C's Farm + am sorry it won't be back, a minor win for H&M. Please don't shut everyone down just because they have differing views.
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11 months
@C_Midd99 @BBCNewsnight Indeed but they need to describe what a far right person subscribes to and believes in. Enough of this lazy journalism.Challenge them.
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@angelazhay
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5 months
@RockulaBacchus I assume that you'll also be boycotting Italy as they've signed an offshoring agreement with Albania, or is it only African countries you deem unsuitable? The EU approved it so I imagine you'll have to boycott all of those countries too, or are your boycotts reserved for the UK?
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@angelazhay
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10 months
@bbcquestiontime There was a reason why @BBC used to have @afneil on their channel. Stupidly they forgot. Give him a show back soon please.
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4 years
@EssexPR The only thing I disagree with in this tweet is the word 'nearly'.
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4 years
@BBCHughPym Well Mr. Pym the MSM were all screaming about how dangerous it was. What has been evident is that very few of you are journalists you just repeat Gov propaganda for them. BBC and Sky the worst.
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2 years
@MyDaughtersArmy Her greatest achievement has been marrying somebody who was in the public eye. What has she done to be an icon exactly?
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4 years
@MayorofLondon You are not being completely honest are you? You have made no attempt to lift the curfew and you pushed London into Tier 2 because you wanted the extra money.
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10 months
@JohnSimpsonNews Your judgemental take on local people is very unhelpful. You think they "turn nasty" why? Not as kind + nice as you? Maybe they see their lives changing in ways they've no control over + people like you will not listen? The media calling them far right + racist does not help.
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10 months
@dwnews You had an election, his party got the most seats. What bit of democracy are you complaining about? There are always times when 'we' don't win but we have to get on with it. Until the next election. Unless you believe in a dictatorship?
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@angelazhay
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11 months
@KenSmith307812 @BBCNewsnight I really believe they need to answer this. All the time @BBCNews mentions far right, clearly in a negative way,with no explanation and no come back. We need to make a noise!
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11 months
@NixJPayne @BBCNewsnight You are clearly appalling! My guess is you drink tea sometimes too 😧 Or even a G&T?
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4 years
@simondolan I wonder how long they will go on with their zero Covid ambition? They will have perpetual on/off lockdowns and no travel. Madness.
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4 years
@ZoFlo70 I have never believed that it doesn't exist but I do believe that the restrictions that have been put in place to "supress" it are totally disproportionate and causing more harm than they are stopping. I wish your sister a speedy recovery.
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2 years
@calvinrobinson What an arrogant thing to say! My daughter went to the other one and they were all keen to learn and definitely did need tutors etc. Why is she bothering with a degree if she already knows everything?
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2 years
@MayorofLondon You should be doing this for all Londoners. You really seem to have little understanding of the affect that you have with these clumsy statements you make. What about the homeless, the young who can't afford homes, low paid workers? They deserve equality and support. Try harder.
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2 years
@Peston So are you upset that their plane is (possibly) bigger than ours? I would have thought you would just be cross we had one at all. This tweet is pointless as it is not at all clear what you mean. Jet lagged perhaps?
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@angelazhay
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2 years
@JustinTrudeau I don't think the Queen would have approved of your tyranny over the Canadian people. Shutting down dissent, freezing bank accounts of those who disagree with your draconian rules? You are not a kind or wise person and deserve no respect. No welcome from me or many others.
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2 years
@MichaelSparo @KariLake I agree. In the Uk, where I am, it never takes this long. It seems bonkers and is bound to make people question the outcome. I just don't understand why.
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4 years
@allisonpearson The soldier showing us bits of plastic is gripping though isn't it?! Using the army is a disgrace. This is childish. Why would you get tested if you don't have symptoms? Makes no sense.
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2 years
@RobertJudd4 @helen_spirit1 The owner of one of the houses lost, a remarkably sane and resilient individual, actually said of fires in the gardens, this has happened quite few times before. Entirely ignored by the @BBCNews interviewer! Awful reporting.
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2 years
@loops_912 @johnandpol @jackcolleton It's the NHS management and the way they want to operate in GP surgeries that are on their knees. A lot of it self inflicted.
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4 years
@jonorfolk @rospay15 @MichelleDewbs I hate the word allowed. I'm with you how can we even be discussing these things. I never voted for a totalitarian Gov who just decide who we can see and where we go. Only on the basis of dodgy data. And we thought the Iraq war was bad?
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6 months
@vijram92 @kelvmackenzie Rubbish. Both men and women's clubs allow visitors who all share the same spaces. Why do Mosques not allow the sexes to be in the same space? What is the rationale? Why are men not made to wear the Hijab?
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4 years
@christopherhope Oh dear God. Everyone should email their MP/council and fightback. If you do sit there and do nothing you are letting this happen.
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1 year
@JohnSimpsonNews Sadly they are all the same. @BBCNews @SkyNews and the others all have far too many opinion givers masquerading as journalists. Ofcom should investigate them all on that basis.
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4 years
@SadiqKhan You should be fighting to reopen London, not posting ridiculous tweets.
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2 years
@lornakgledhill 75% of illegal immigrants were single men under 40 in 2021.Nothing is changing so presumably they're all happy to leave the women and children in these highly dangerous places? Opposite to Ukraine where the men have stayed to fight for their country.
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2 years
@ZubyMusic And it won't just be the UK.
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4 years
@allisonpearson It isn't true. I am beginning to believe that all those conspiracy theorists have a point, which I never thought I would say. I believed they were just being mad + over the top before but the power kick and lies is extreme now and you have to wonder why.
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4 years
@cultfree54 @DesmondSwayne I believe that Boris cannot survive this. His instincts completely deserted him and he followed Sage all the way. I can understand back in March when all was unknown but not this continuing with draconian blanket regulations.
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1 year
@WhatNowDoc People walk into your garden?! That is just horrid. I don't care who they are.
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3 years
@YardleyShooting Furlough helped a lot. Being paid to stay at home seemed to suit many and has made them unquestioning, lazy and super compliant as they want it to keep going.
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2 years
@samstreetwrites @DjokerNole is a man who stands up for his principles + I admire him for that. He is right, why ban musicians, artists, sportspeople who happen to have been born in Russia because they are ruled by a dictator? Banning Tchaikovsky's and others music was beyond stupid.
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4 years
@BorisJohnson I know, if you want to push this through hold a referendum? You certainly didn't push this in your manifesto so, if you want credibility, you need to get the UK's view on this. You work for us not the other way round.
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4 years
@BBCNews This man has never been voted in by any of us and, though he may be a good medic, he is not the only one and not all agree with him. He has no right to tell the UK what to do.He is another one who loves using a ponderous portentous voice and does not want to give up his 'control'
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4 years
@devisridhar Blatant emotional blackmail with no scientific backing to it. The 'don't kill your granny' thing is ridiculous and patronising. All the 'do yo want to be responsible' rubbish.
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1 year
@RomyCerratti @AvaSantina @GeoffNorcott You deserve the responses. I had never heard of A-S but watched the clip and was appalled by everything she said. The other woman wasn't a lot better. One of your top posts out of many strong contenders!
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1 year
@jonlis1 They closed the bridge and the roads for 2 days. That is not minor and probably didn't feel peaceful to all those trying to go about their lives, the blue lights that had to be diverted etc. They did it they have to accept the consequences. It was a choice.
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4 years
@allisonpearson @BorisJohnson I think you are right. They are all in their own l bubble only talking to each other and largely protected from the devastation that is going on. There are a lot of people who seem very happy with this being a 'Only Covid Counts World' though. Happy New Year though!
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4 years
@EssexPR And yet without a murmur the vast majority just keep on complying. No questioning, seemingly happy to give up everything. No spirit, no life desires at all. Happy to exist in a hideous limbo and watch the damage around them unfold without a sigh.
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1 year
@Peston If she was a Tory MP, even with the apology, you would be demanding her resignation. Do you honestly believe that the letter published was not her true thoughts?
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4 years
@Charlotte3003G The problem is they have lost all trust and so I don't believe a word they say. Charts started in the Summer as ever not giving a true picture. Simon Stevens is almost worse than the other clowns as he is just dismissive. Numbers with no backing.
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3 years
@Bolt_451 Princess Diana and I reached for the same (last) yogurt in a supermarket. We looked at each other and I gave way. This is not a fantasy. She was around the area and did shop. I hope you are feeling better.
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4 years
@MattHancock You'll remember those who fought for the freedoms that you so callously and lightly removed?
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9 months
@RmSalih It's not a faith school so has no need for a prayer room. When you sign up to the school, if you're lucky enough to get in, you know the rules. Why should this pupil try + change the rules to suit herself? She can go to another school. Simples. Calling her right wing is pathetic.
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4 years
@paulwaugh @BorisJohnson By this account there is no point in testing at all. This Gov is so stupid they can't even work it out. If you are negative after having had it get out there! He's a double negative and he is still hiding? No point in believing anything they say or do.
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3 years
@FUNKNA How will Macron defend this? Say it was the protesters fault? His Gov is not serving the people in any way. He should know better given French history, lose the people and you will lose power. If this is true it is murder done in the name of the state.
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2 years
@GOVUK The Gov is not. The taxpayers are. Please get the basics right. If you can't get this very simple message accurately expressed what hope is there for the rest?
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