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  • I am no longer based in the UK, limited to just visiting twice a year. I spent the majority of my career working as an advisor to foreign governments. Asia, Middle East, and now back in Asia (albeit working for a UK company finally!)rnrnI\'ve dealt with politicians, Royals and other senior influential types - and trusted very few. But anyone can have skeletons in their closet.rnrnOne thing to consider about \"dangerous websites\" and mainstream media - a respected UK political journalist explained that the reason for the swing to the right in the UK media is a lot of these \"news\" outlets are now online platforms, and a few years ago realised a lot of their eyeballs were from the US. The Daily Mail and Telegraph particularly got onto this about 8 or 9 years ago. Both those outlets have a desk at the White House press section. Because they need the eyes to push their advertising and subscription model they will quite happily push a right wing agenda. Even to the point...
    Matt Traynor in Everton season ticket holder Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election
  • 90 seconds MG, and the rest! So, is it no longer a yellow for subs \'infringing\'? Ridiculous. ...
    Paul Griffiths in The 2026 World Cup — Day 13
  • PG #67, that used to be a yellow. Subs had to stay in the subs\' area. Don\'t know when they changed it or why.rnrnIt bugs me because it triples the celebration time for a goal. Everybody has to hug the scorer. It can be 90 seconds or more until the game resumes....
    Mike Gaynes in The 2026 World Cup — Day 13
  • Goal scorers make winners. Panama need a CF. Some lovely stuff and lots of blood, sweat and tears.rnrnI Still think it\'s a tournament too far, for some of those Croatian players.Ghana will certainly give them a game and the have players who can score goals....
    Jack Convery in The 2026 World Cup — Day 13
  • Neil, I've been a little surprised how full the stadiums have been. I think Toronto is the smallest ground. What a location on the lake. One of my favourite cities. Crowd just announced and its a little more than 2.000 below capacity. ...
    Paul Griffiths in The 2026 World Cup — Day 13
  • rnI don\'t want a prime minister that refuses to look into and then prosecute the people in the highest echelons of society who covered up things like the rape gangs, but it\'s those dangerous websites that I should be worried about.rnrnYou can do both Tony.rn...
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