#Britain

A short thread of some of The policies and procedures that #JoeBiden has been a part of: 1. Deportations based on formal removals. under the Obama administration, there were close
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Just over 12 hours ago, @RobertJenrick published ‘Planning for the Future’, a white paper that seeks to rip up planning 'red tape' by taking control away from local people. Shall
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For quite some time, I have insisted on the similarities between Britain and Spain. The former an island and the latter almost one, both are peripheral, Atlantic nations. The comparison
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1. Well if someone hadn’t removed the context and allowed people like Clair Fox to interpret it in the context of her beliefs, then maybe things would have gone better
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BREXIT THREAD - British Fishing & The ReferendumAll the talk has been about the fish, not the people who’s livelihoods depend on them. How did they vote in 2016? How
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Hi Everyone, @josh_frost89 here for today’s ##LowTideLockdown exploring the rich and complex maritime history of #Deptford. We’ll be taking a virtual walk along the foreshore from Watergate Street up to
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This thread has induced a moment of clarity for me about the Christian right. It seems quite a lot of their fear is essentially that LGBT people will treat them
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No greater insult or contempt has ever been visited on ordinary working people than the advent of waged work and stealing the fruits of the bulk of our labour and
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Why isn’t anti-racism the way forward? Because it’s not a simple matter what what the two words mean. Anti-racism as it’s presently understood is all about dismantling the entire Western
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@Alexander_Lees My perspective on the reintroduction of lynx to the UK in answer to @DrHWeb’s thread in which he makes the comment below. (A thread)1/16https://twitter.com/DrHWeb/status/1352984737288048640 Any 2 farmers will argue
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I've spent the day looking at the data on the UK's vaccination programme It feels dangerously optimistic to say so but there are strong signs that things are going to
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Boris Johnson... In 1995 he wrote in the Spectator magazine that free healthcare should be only for "those who are genuinely sick, and for the elderly." He added that "if
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How the #PremierLeague began: a photographic thread.... The PL has grown into the most lucrative league in world football, with world class players gracing its ranks. But it all began
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Okay, do y'all know what "Home Children" are? I'm a history nerd, and literally had no idea what this was until this morning. It turns out it's a weird
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Rating football TV intros: A thread Sky Sports 20/21 Premier League Intro: Let’s kick this all off with Sky Sports’ newest offering.A far better upgrade on last season’s monstrosity,
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When the discussion turns to which countries have responded best to Covid-19, those most often mentioned are:TaiwanNew ZealandVietnam@tylercowen would like to make a more surprising nomination: the U.K.https://trib.al/ACGcNds  At first
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