Co-parent to two very spoilt cats ๐๐โโฌ Nerd๐งSourdough Baker ๐ฅMiniature Painter ๐จ. Like delicious bread, I'm ready to rise. โVery Partisanโ.
EXCLUSIVE: The SNPโs former national policy boss offered a rival sweeteners to withdraw from a bitter MP selection contest, breached spending limits, and was branded "toxic".
Toni Giugliano initially said the allegations were "simply not true".
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BREAKING The Court of Session in Edinburgh has ruled that the UK Government acted lawfully when it blocked controversial gender reforms in Scotland. bbc.co.uk/news/scotland
Like, seriously setting aside that GRA Reform is dead at least until the Tories are gone (and even then, Labour ยฏ\_(ใ)_/ยฏ), the Tories can now veto any devolved legislation for political reasons as long as they dream up a fig-leaf explanation.
Thatโs very much not good.
Delighted to announce today that the ๐ฌ๐ง Union Flag ๐ฌ๐ง design is the winner of our poll of members for the new membership card design!
Over 25,000 members took part! And a huge thank you for your thoughts!
Lib Dem staff war-gamed:
โข a potential donor recommending the party rebrand itself 'Dem Libs' on social media to appeal to the youth vote
โข A viral clip of Davey triggering โEdmaniaโ, leading to activist complacency (don't forget LDs *lost* seats in 2010 Cleggmania election)
I might agree with some of the sentiments here, but why on earth are otherwise sensible, thoughtful people signing a letter with a plethora of absolute yahoos?
This woman from Wales was recently prosecuted for not paying her TV licence.
She made clear she'd been in an abusive relationship and relying on foodbanks, but was now able to pay in full.
The case went ahead and she got a ยฃ146 court bill and criminal record.
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ยฃ7k in one day.
Questions remain about what exactly Michael Mathewson was using this iPad for, because the suggestion it was just constituency work seems incredible
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Here's a Full Fact: if someone does something and then publishes on their website that they did it and how many copies were sent out, and puts their logo on the front page of it twice, they were not in fact trying to deceive you.
.@LabourUK have also been using the newspaper format, like this example from Ipswich in 2022. A tabloid which was delivered to 60,000 homes according to the local party website.
#EndDeceptiveCampaigning
Decided to go hang out at Scottish Lib Dem conference for the morning. Their new mini-motion format is really interesting. A lot more interaction. A lot less boring monologuing. #sldconf
I love surveying in Starfield.
Iโve taken to surveying every system on route to a quest. Itโs a delight.
I do not love having to wait 2x15 times to sell the 100 bits of survey data to Vladimir.