Making the news today....

[Mick Dempsey]

Agreed, blokes a bit foolish.

[Mark J]

Ex-education secretary Gavin Williamson given a knighthood after being sacked twice

NEWS.SKY.COM

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Gavin Williamson was sacked from both Boris Johnson and Theresa May's cabinets and recently mixed up rugby player...

 

[kevinjohnsonmbe]

6 hours ago, Mark J said:

Ex-education secretary Gavin Williamson given a knighthood after being sacked twice

NEWS.SKY.COM

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Gavin Williamson was sacked from both Boris Johnson and Theresa May's cabinets and recently mixed up rugby player...

 

About as f*cking ridiculous and embarrassing an abuse of the “honours” system  as ever might be imagined - and this is hardly a shortage of outrage prior to this. 
 

Genuinely pukeworthy 🤮 

Edited March 4, 2022 by kevinjohnsonmbe

[difflock]

On 02/03/2022 at 12:38, Doug Tait said:

Stihl have put their foot down in the Borders.

Seems fair enough really, think the company in question were pushing their luck a bit.

 

Border tree-surgeon threatened with copyright legal action by multi-national company

WWW.BORDERTELEGRAPH.COM

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Almost five years ago, Nathan Mill founded STIHL GAME, a play on...

 

Hey!

No such thing as bad publicity.

They just needed ato arrange a joint copyright legal action with the producers of "Still Game"

For max effect.

[difflock]

7 hours ago, Mark J said:

Ex-education secretary Gavin Williamson given a knighthood after being sacked twice

NEWS.SKY.COM

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Gavin Williamson was sacked from both Boris Johnson and Theresa May's cabinets and recently mixed up rugby player...

 

Boke!

[Mark J]

[eggsarascal]

54 minutes ago, Mark J said:

We need to give them time to get their money out, dear boy. That said some Labour MP's have had a fair touch off Russian oligarchs.

Edited March 4, 2022 by eggsarascal

[Woodworks]

All very odd. Thought I heard them say they were going hard and fast against the Oligarchs 

 

Budget cuts leave corruption investigators ‘massively outgunned’ by oligarchs

WWW.THETIMES.CO.UK

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The government has cut the budget of the anti-corruption unit tasked with investigating dirty Russian money in...

 

[Mark J]

1 hour ago, Woodworks said:

All very odd. Thought I heard them say they were going hard and fast against the Oligarchs 

 

Budget cuts leave corruption investigators ‘massively outgunned’ by oligarchs

WWW.THETIMES.CO.UK

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The government has cut the budget of the anti-corruption unit tasked with investigating dirty Russian money in...

 

They'll piss down your back and tell you that it's raining.
Shameless rabble that they are.
 

[trigger_andy]

1 minute ago, Mark J said:

They'll piss down your back and tell you that it's raining.
Shameless rabble that they are.
 

Always been this way, will always be this way. Regardless the colour  you vote for.