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Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, encouraged Arizona lawmakers to overrule President Joe Biden’s win against Donald Trump by choosing “a clean slate of Electors,” emails obtained by The Washington Post show
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Pretty concerning poll from the Police’s point of view (and perhaps from No 10’s). New data from @YouGov showing that over half of adults surveyed either don’t trust the outcome of the Met’s partygate investigation much, or don’t trust it at all.
In Downing Street there is a sense of injustice and considerable upset that the 126 Partygate fines have been levied disproportionately on women and junior officials. One source said: “the majority of [those fined] are very junior diary managers etc on 24k-ish and these fines…
The Daily Mail, which spent weeks demanding an investigation into Keir Starmer eating a curry, says a probe which found the Prime Minister broke the law and ran a workplace with the highest number of Covid breaches in the country, was a "farcical waste of time."
New evidence — including three videos obtained by The New York Times — shows how Russian paratroopers rounded up and executed at least eight Ukrainian men in Bucha on March 4, a likely war crime. nyti.ms/3PyFX9O
This reported in April. How could @metpoliceuk have possibly known then - ahead of their fearless and impartial investigation - Johnson would only get one fine?
Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries claims 96% of consultation responses support the privatisation of Channel 4.
@MrJohnNicolson points out that it's actually the other way around, with the government's own white paper stating 96% are against selling the broadcaster.
Nadine Dorries quizzed on Channel 4 privatisation
The Culture Secretary says that 96% of people surveyed supported privatisation, when the figure was 96% opposed.
I sincerely don’t know what to say anymore
When asked by @MrJohnNicolson MP what % of her own survey supported privatisation, Nadine Dorries says 96%
It was actually 96% opposed it!
Abba Party organiserCarrie Johnson escapes £50 fine when a Manchester nurse was fined £1000 for holding an open air, socially distanced protest against the 1% pay rise for NHS staff.
Carrie Johnson escapes £50 fine for her ABBA party.
A reminder that a teenager was fined over £2000 for meeting OUTSIDE in a group of more than two people, and named & shamed.
Invading Russian troops hold a Nazi-style book-burning in occupied Melitopol. They’re burning Ukrainian history books, which they think promote the idea of “nationalism” - basically the idea that Ukraine is a state.
Окупанти в Мелітополі знищують книги з історії України.
Росіяни вилучають з бібліотек підручники з історії. Їх оголосили забороненою літертурою, бо ці книги на думку окупантів "просувають ідеї націоналізму", - йдеться у повідомленні Сил оборони Запорізького краю.
New: 86% of the seats Boris Johnson won from Labour in the `Red Wall' have fallen further behind London & the South East since he became prime minister 1/ bloomberg.com/graphics/uk-le…
However, Prigozhin doesn't give up easily: if he can't win in a real court, he goes to a Russian court. In his new defamation claim, he has submitted definitive proof that he does not run a PMC. His building manager confirms they never saw Wagner military activity at his home.