Pablo Martini (Geezer)<p>If Labour has moved to the centre-right and Reform UK dominates the headlines, who’s left to offer real opposition? </p><p>With Jeremy Corbyn floating a new party, the political vacuum is growing — and the stakes are rising.</p><p> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/Corbyn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corbyn</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/NewLeft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NewLeft</span></a> <a href="https://climatejustice.social/tags/VoxPolitical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoxPolitical</span></a></p><p><a href="https://voxpoliticalonline.com/?p=98336" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">voxpoliticalonline.com/?p=9833</span><span class="invisible">6</span></a></p>
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Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Dave Brown @DaveBrownToons on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/NigelFarage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NigelFarage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/KeirStarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KeirStarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/KemiBadenoch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KemiBadenoch</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> @Independent – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Nicola Jennings on Farage’s new <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> offer <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/NigelFarage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NigelFarage</span></a> @guardian – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Peter Nimmo<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> Ltd spent thousands on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a> ad attacking <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a>'s <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@scotland" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>scotland</span></a></span> leader Anas <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Sarwar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sarwar</span></a> even after controversy had broken out over it<br><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/25198052.reform-uk-spend-thousands-racist-anas-sarwar-advert/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/25198052</span><span class="invisible">.reform-uk-spend-thousands-racist-anas-sarwar-advert/</span></a></p>
Police State UK<p>"Labour has recorded its lowest poll rating since before the 2019 general election. A little under a third of British adults would back <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> if there was a national poll tomorrow. <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> has dropped a point to 21%, only just ahead of the <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tories</span></a>, who have jumped three points from last week to 19%. Support for the <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/LibDems" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LibDems</span></a> has fallen slightly to 15% while the <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Greens" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Greens</span></a> are on 11% and the <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/SNP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SNP</span></a> remain backed by 2% of UK adults."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.spectator.co.uk/article/labour-poll-share-slumps-to-lowest-since-2019/template" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">spectator.co.uk/article/labour</span><span class="invisible">-poll-share-slumps-to-lowest-since-2019/template</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Experts debunk Farage claim that scrapping <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NetZero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetZero</span></a> would save £40bn a year</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> leader claimed abandoning <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/climate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>climate</span></a>-friendly policies would help fund his party’s commitments to ending 2-child benefit cap & bringing back Winter Fuel Payment for <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/OAPs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OAPs</span></a></p><p>But his promises have been put under scrutiny, with Treasury civil servant saying the UK Government was spending “nothing on [the] scale” claimed by <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farage</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/25195285.experts-debunk-nigel-farage-scrap-net-zero-save-40bn-claim/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/25195285</span><span class="invisible">.experts-debunk-nigel-farage-scrap-net-zero-save-40bn-claim/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RejectReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejectReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ClimateChange" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ClimateChange</span></a></p>
Mark<p>The Mask Slips; <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farage</span></a> takes aim at <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> abortion policies</p><p>We have been warning you about this man & his links to American anti-abortion campaigners</p><p>Now the mask is slipping about what he would do.</p><p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/25195254.nigel-farage-brands-abortion-24-weeks-utterly-ludicrous/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/25195254</span><span class="invisible">.nigel-farage-brands-abortion-24-weeks-utterly-ludicrous/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Invasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Invasion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/USInvasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USInvasion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AbortionRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AbortionRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/abortion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abortion</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/RejectReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejectReformUK</span></a></p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Morten Morland @mortenmorland.bsky.social on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/NigelFarage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NigelFarage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farage</span></a> @thetimes – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Peter Nimmo<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Farage</span></a>, as usual, defending the indefensible- a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a> advert by his <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> Ltd in a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scottish" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scottish</span></a> by-<a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/election" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>election</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>/ <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Facebook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Facebook</span></a>, as usual, being useless- they won't take it down<br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ceqg0jr12weo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/ceqg0j</span><span class="invisible">r12weo</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>Reform just leading Labour around by the dick I see...</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/may/27/half-of-red-wall-voters-disapprove-of-labours-handing-of-benefits-says-poll" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">may/27/half-of-red-wall-voters-disapprove-of-labours-handing-of-benefits-says-poll</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKPOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPOL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TwoChildCap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TwoChildCap</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austerity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a></p>
TJ1001<p>Now I’m no expert, but I think the Christian right might be funding Farage now.
<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/toryscum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toryscum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/nhs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nhs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/keirstarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keirstarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/labourparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labourparty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RejoinEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejoinEU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Gammons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gammons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/nigelfarage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nigelfarage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reform</span></a> council abolishes flood committee in flood-prone area</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Lincolnshire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lincolnshire</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/council" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>council</span></a> has <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/abolished" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>abolished</span></a> its <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/flooding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>flooding</span></a> committee on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a>’s first day in charge.</p><p>That is despite Lincolnshire suffering some of the worst flooding in its history in both 2023 and 2024, with 900 homes affected, as well as further flooding in January this year.</p><p><a href="https://informuk.org/reform-council-abolishes-flood-committee-in-flood-prone-area/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">informuk.org/reform-council-ab</span><span class="invisible">olishes-flood-committee-in-flood-prone-area/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeopleFirst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeopleFirst</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/extremists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>extremists</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/floods" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>floods</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PublicSafety" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PublicSafety</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Reform’s phony war on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/woke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woke</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> wants to scrap anything with even a hint of ‘woke’ about it. Now that they run 10 councils, they have their opportunity.</p><p>There’s just one problem: they keep targeting schemes that just don’t exist – at least not outside the imagination of the /RightWing press.</p><p>Here are three times <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reform</span></a> went to war with non-existent policies …</p><p><a href="https://informuk.org/reforms-phony-war-on-woke/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">informuk.org/reforms-phony-war</span><span class="invisible">-on-woke/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/nutters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nutters</span></a></p>
Mark<p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Lancashire" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lancashire</span></a> County <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Council" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Council</span></a>, one of 10 councils now run by Reform since 2025 local elections, appointed all-male cabinet</p><p>It's first time the council has had a cabinet that includes no <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> could have chosen any of their 9 Reform women <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/councillors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>councillors</span></a></p><p>Reform UK’s new council leader Atkinson said (yes, this is a real quote)</p><p>“I’m sure that some of the ladies of the group will be useful in the future.”</p><p><a href="https://informuk.org/reform-appoints-all-male-cabinet-in-lancashire/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">informuk.org/reform-appoints-a</span><span class="invisible">ll-male-cabinet-in-lancashire/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sexism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sexism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Meet Reform’s regretters: councillors quitting just weeks into the job</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reform</span></a> is seeing unusual number of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/councillors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>councillors</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/resigning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>resigning</span></a> in their first few weeks in office. In each case, it will trigger a council <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/byelection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>byelection</span></a> costing in excess of £20k</p><p>Reasons range from dodgy <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> posts to not being eligible to stand in the 1st place</p><p>We look at some of them in more depth. [This article may be updated to reflect further resignations]</p><p><a href="https://informuk.org/meet-reforms-regretters-the-councillors-quitting-just-weeks-into-the-job/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">informuk.org/meet-reforms-regr</span><span class="invisible">etters-the-councillors-quitting-just-weeks-into-the-job/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a></p>
Peter Nimmo<p>I'm glad <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FirstMinister" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FirstMinister</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/JohnSwinney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>JohnSwinney</span></a> is showing solidarity with <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AnasSarwar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AnasSarwar</span></a> over the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> Ltd advert. I'm sadly unsurprised by <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Meta" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Meta</span></a>/#Facebook being useless as usual <br><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2j7rv2zvdo" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cx2j7r</span><span class="invisible">v2zvdo</span></a></p>
TJ1001<p>What, just for having an England flag around? When did this come in?
<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/toryscum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toryscum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/nhs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nhs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/keirstarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keirstarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/labourparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labourparty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RejoinEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejoinEU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Gammons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gammons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/nigelfarage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nigelfarage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a></p>
Steve :verified:<p>In 1928, the Nazis had only 12 seats in the Reichstag.</p><p>By July 1932 they had 230 seats and were the largest party.</p><p>In 2025 Reform UK have only 5 MPs......</p><p>If you're not a racist, driven by manufactured rage and your friends and family start parroting the far right talking points of Reform UK</p><p>CALL THEM OUT!</p><p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FascistReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FascistReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/Fascists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fascists</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TommyRobinson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TommyRobinson</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/AndrewTate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AndrewTate</span></a></p>
Steve Woods<p>"Elizabeth Griffiths, who has run the Mumfords ironmongers shop in Cleobury Mortimer for the past 33 years, said she had ‘the shock of her life’ after national newspapers approached her about an image of Enoch Powell and his famous ‘Rivers of Blood’ speech being displayed in her window."</p><p>Don't like shock? Don't be a <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racist</span></a>! </p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.shropshirestar.com/news/politics/2025/05/23/shropshire-shop-owner-criticised-over-enoch-powell-photo-says-she-will-be-compliant-but-not-defeatist/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">shropshirestar.com/news/politi</span><span class="invisible">cs/2025/05/23/shropshire-shop-owner-criticised-over-enoch-powell-photo-says-she-will-be-compliant-but-not-defeatist/</span></a></p>
TJ1001<p>I find it hard to believe Farage would lie ….
<a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tories</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/toryscum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>toryscum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ukpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/bbc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bbc</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/nhs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nhs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/keirstarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>keirstarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/labourparty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>labourparty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RejoinEU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RejoinEU</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Gammons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gammons</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/farage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>farage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/nigelfarage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nigelfarage</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reform</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ReformUK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUK</span></a></p>
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