#Westminster

In a bold lockdown development, I've taken up photography with a proper camera again. Made my first foray into the office yesterday - this is what a deserted capital and
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Sturgeon claims Scottish independence referendum ‘the will of the country’A thread https://www.olumorocktv.com/sturgeon-claims-scottish-independence-referendum-the-will-of-the-country/ Scottish first Minister Nicola Sturgeon said in hi
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*Who*The case is brought by Martin James Keatings, who is the Convenor of Forward as One. Proceedings were commenced by way of a Summons in the Court of Session. Here
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The First Minister has admitted in a letter to me that there were no gowns in the Welsh Pandemic Stockpile between June 2016 and February 2020. This comes after the
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The Agas Map of Early Modern London has some lovely depictions of sites in legal London. Here are the four Inns of Court, for a start. I hadn’t realised just
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The funeral of Archbishop Romero took place on Palm Sunday, 1980. The cathedral was too small to accommodate all who wanted to attend, so the funeral took place on the
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The SNP's approach to the pandemic was always about using it as a platform to campaign for indyref2. So Sturgeon was put front & centre, to present the SNP as
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The UK was full of many academics like myself, screaming from the roof tops about how off couse we were and still are. Back in March I got dragged by
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One of the problems with modern political journalism is that journos & editors distrust our ability to digest objective information and develop our own feelings or conclusions. Increasingly, the reported
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The most striking thing about this clip is the wide shot where it almost looks like the journo is about to point out that these issues are national ones, decided
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If progressive parties have a horrible night, a tiny electoral division in #Stroud might give us some ideas why.THREAD1/6 Since 2009 @StroudGreens have held Stroud Central (different names at different
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Seems I've annoyed a few people by criticising the STUC's stance on #indyref2. Well I'm pretty annoyed too, to be told that rather than assess the likely impact of independence
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1/ What has @RideoutTim been up to since he was busted for trying to divert cash from Covid business support grants to his Scottish currency campaign group? A recent Zoom
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In May 2020 we revealed the Scottish Government was not only directing the discharge of hospital patients to care homes without a test.. it had been buying the beds at
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*Thread* Today we continue our series on strong women of the monarchy. We waited until today for this thread as we wanted it posted on what would be the Queen
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So Welsh independence is more likely than ever now Westminster's fatal neglect is so obvious, right?! Actually, the right which is using English nationalism to retain dominance has been reacting
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