#Peerages

Robert Saunders

redhistorian

"'Furious' Boris Johnson threatens Lords reform after peerages for Tory party donors blocked". There are many good reasons for reforming the House of Lords. Its reluctance to be used as

Constitution Unit

ConUnit_UCL

NEW BLOG: Unit Director & Lords expert Meg Russell analyses the effects of Boris Johnson’s newly announced #peerages list.The 36 appointments push the chamber's size back over 800, reversing hard

SA Glas

SA_Glas297

THREAD FOR CLARITY 1-The Fake Sussex title debateSocial climbers like Piers Morgan who spent their entire lives in the periphery of Aristocrats hoping for a glance or smile from them,

Socialist Appeal

socialist_app

With thousands of people tweeting about 'New Labour' over the weekend, following the return of arch-Blairite Lord Mandelson, we are re-sharing this excellent long-read on the origins and legacy of

Bhuvana

bhuvana_rai

Seeing takes on Twitter today explain why we should all be okay with the pay gap in Bay Street partners because they all make so much. I get the instinct,

Operation Cupcake

PhillipsBarrie

Ian Austin received a life peerage from Boris Johnson's Honours list in 2020, along with other prominent Corbyn critics Frank Field and John Woodcock, as well as Labour Leave-associated figures

Lee 🇪🇺

MXOFO

THREAD: The UK needs a hard reset. When your phone is malfunctioning to the point that it is no longer fit for purpose, the first thing you try is a

Jim Whitehouse ...................................

NibblerRat

Boris Johnson The 10 ages of Boris Johnson: a guide to his road to powerhttps://www.theguardian.com/politics/2019/jul/21/boris-johnson-route-to-number-10 Boris Johnson and the Bullingdon Buyers Clubhttps://the-free-press.co.uk/2020/07/10/bo

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

Before I begin this thread, let me make it clear that I do not in any way blame Dominic Cummings or Dido Harding for their antecedents. What interests me is

Dr Matt Prescott

mattprescott

WHAT'S MOST SUSPICIOUS ABOUT BREXIT? A tough competition... but here's my initial list... the two LEAVE CAMPAIGNS (see £££s from RUSSIAN DONORS + ISLE OF MAN), everything to do with

Stephen Komarnyckyj

komarnyckyj

1) In 2017 I predicted the UK would become an oligarchy in an interview with JJ Patrick on Byline Times- now, three years later, the process and its links to

Spain's Memory Wars

SpainMemoryWars

Newspapers and media outlets are reporting that the Spanish government (@SE_MemoDemo) will bring its proposed new memory law to the Spanish parliament next week for approval.@_infoLibre have published these proposals.

Operation Cupcake

PhillipsBarrie

David Garrard, a multi-millionaire pro-Israel lobbyist funded the UK Independent Group, also a major financial backer of Labour Friends of Israel, a front group for the Israeli embassy and was

Operation Cupcake

PhillipsBarrie

Alex Barros-Curtis run both Smith’s campaign in 2016 and Starmer's in 2020. He is Keir's new ultimate enforcer but who hacked, data scrapped and purged? Is Keir's position as LOTO

Karam Bales

karamballes

Public First founded by Rachel Wolf is part of the DfEs special expert panel, how many organisations taking government money via education has she now been involved in?Same old faces

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