@HugoGye Hugo Gye
Hugo Gye posts on X about starmer, dems, donald trump, ukraine the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.
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Social Influence
Social category influence finance 16.54% countries 6.3% travel destinations 3.94% celebrities 1.57% technology brands 1.57% events 0.79% stocks 0.79% social networks 0.79%
Social topic influence starmer 5.51%, dems #173, donald trump 2.36%, ukraine 2.36%, london 2.36%, cuts 2.36%, keir 2.36%, the super #495, the most 1.57%, sir 1.57%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @theipaper @bbclaurak @peterkyle @damiengayle @alexwickham @libdemdaisy @janemerrick23 @jeremyhunt @chaplainchloe @whippletom @thomasgordon01 @theeconomist @thefencemag @labourlist @igmansfields @theipapers @bnhwalker @singharj @cahalmilmo @whazell
Top assets mentioned Reynolds Consumer Products Inc. (REYN) DeepSeek (DEEPSEEK) Frontier (FRONT) Alphabet Inc Class A (GOOGL)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last [--] hours
"Good story. Harry and Meghan 'are set to' attend an event which took place three days ago and which they did not in fact attend. EXCLUSIVE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to attend the Super Bowl. https://t.co/q3yfJ9v3RA https://t.co/GZvq20EDTp EXCLUSIVE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are set to attend the Super Bowl. https://t.co/q3yfJ9v3RA https://t.co/GZvq20EDTp"
X Link 2026-02-11T17:07Z 34K followers, 275.9K engagements
"Sadiq Khan tells his media reception: "Please make the most of the booze because I will be bringing in sharia law starting from tomorrow.""
X Link 2026-02-11T19:15Z 34K followers, 374.1K engagements
"Some news. I'll be joining @TheEconomist later this year as political correspondent Will still be around Westminster covering government opposition elections and public opinion Very excited to join a newspaper I've always loved"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:44Z 34K followers, 126.7K engagements
"Shame for the government that the Jenrick news has overshadowed quite a significant victory on Grok Starmer went toe-to-toe with Elon Musk - and won Which wasn't predicted by many"
X Link 2026-01-15T16:13Z 34K followers, 132.4K engagements
"@The_Fence_Mag catching up with the Forbidden City's only magazine while waiting for Starmer to turn up"
X Link 2026-02-02T14:41Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"exc @theipaper Vince Cable backs Labour in Gorton by-election Lib Dem grandee tells me: "For all the problems of the Labour Government they are still strong enough to present the main challenge to Reform and we have got to therefore get behind them""
X Link 2026-02-03T10:06Z 33.7K followers, 145.9K engagements
"New column - this Starmer era is starting to look eerily like the Johnson endgame If the PM can turn things around quickly great If not - surely better to wrap it up quickly than suffer a slow death over several months Read the piece here: https://inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmer-face-end-enemy-boris-johnson-4214835 https://inews.co.uk/opinion/keir-starmer-face-end-enemy-boris-johnson-4214835"
X Link 2026-02-04T19:39Z 34K followers, 12.3K engagements
"Obviously it's being overshadowed by questions over his future - but Starmer was actually making an interesting post-liberal argument in speech today He hit out at 'insidious passive tolerance' of imported bigotries and the Windrush story as a 'fairytale of Britains charity'"
X Link 2026-02-05T15:49Z 33.7K followers, 48.5K engagements
"Can Starmer stay with McSweeney gone Logic behind today's decision is suggested by latest @LabourList polling by Survation - 34% of Labour members wanted PM to quit but 78% wanted McSweeney to go Question now is whether that view holds"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:04Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"(Full polling at https://labourlist.org/2026/02/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-resign-survation-poll/ https://labourlist.org/2026/02/keir-starmer-peter-mandelson-resign-survation-poll/"
X Link 2026-02-08T17:04Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Tim Allan has resigned as No10 director of communications. His successor will be Keir Starmer's 5th spin chief (and the 13th in No10 since I started working at the i in 2019)"
X Link 2026-02-09T11:06Z 33.9K followers, 78.3K engagements
"@alexwickham Reynolds has tweeted now too"
X Link 2026-02-09T15:22Z 33.8K followers, [----] engagements
"🚨📝NEW COLUMN If not Starmer - then who If he goes he will be the latest in a string of failed PMs Surely the problem is not that each of these individuals was not up to snuff Our system is not optimised for good government"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:19Z 34K followers, 12K engagements
"Sure a Thatcher- or Blair-style figure could still make a success of No10 But time was average PMs had the time and space to do an averagely good job Read the column here @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/opinion/who-cares-whos-pm-britains-ungovernable-4226691 https://inews.co.uk/opinion/who-cares-whos-pm-britains-ungovernable-4226691"
X Link 2026-02-11T16:30Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"Confirmed: the cabinet secretary has gone. Starmer: "I am very grateful to Sir Chris for his long and distinguished career of public service spanning more than [--] years. I have agreed with him that he will step down as Cabinet Secretary today.""
X Link 2026-02-12T16:40Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"'For an interim period the responsibilities of the Cabinet Secretary will be shared by Catherine Little CB Permanent Secretary at the Cabinet Office Dame Antonia Romeo Permanent Secretary at the Home Office and James Bowler CB Permanent Secretary at His Majestys Treasury.'"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:41Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"On PA wire this evening: Germanys Friedrich Merz quipped to Sir Keir Starmer I hope you dont mind about the European flag as they posed for the cameras in front of a row of flags ahead of their meeting with Frances Emmanuel Macron"
X Link 2026-02-13T17:17Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"Lib Dems announce new policy to abolish the Treasury and replace it with 'Department for Growth' - based in Birmingham - and 'Department for Public Expenditure' 🚨MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT from Deputy Leader @LibDemDaisy Dropping tomorrow at 9am. Watch this space. https://t.co/kWjUHtEmmQ 🚨MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT from Deputy Leader @LibDemDaisy Dropping tomorrow at 9am. Watch this space. https://t.co/kWjUHtEmmQ"
X Link 2026-02-11T09:34Z 34K followers, 147.3K engagements
"'Our good intentions in a busted system are not enough. You need scepticism a plan and some history. we have ceded any critique of the civil service and the state to Dominic Cummings and Danny Kruger.' The state is failing No [--] needs an overhaul https://t.co/9AvgyNUYlt The state is failing No [--] needs an overhaul https://t.co/9AvgyNUYlt"
X Link 2026-02-16T10:45Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"This is so good - get to the end for the TfL worker (and ex-missionary) who has dominated the prediction competition way ahead of lobby hacks spads etc Can a crowd of [----] people predict how UK politics will unfold in [----] What about a forecaster who has consistently outperformed the 'Wisdom of the Crowd' My @theipaper piece on @IGMansfield's great prediction competition https://t.co/H3wrRewdzU Can a crowd of [----] people predict how UK politics will unfold in [----] What about a forecaster who has consistently outperformed the 'Wisdom of the Crowd' My @theipaper piece on @IGMansfield's great"
X Link 2026-02-16T12:09Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"Funny old world Keir Starmer's latest net favourability rating (10-11 February 2026) shows a ten point improvement since last month Favourable: 22% (+4 from 15-16 Jan) Unfavourable: 69% (-6) Net: [---] (+10) https://t.co/2Oi7pAyjBv Keir Starmer's latest net favourability rating (10-11 February 2026) shows a ten point improvement since last month Favourable: 22% (+4 from 15-16 Jan) Unfavourable: 69% (-6) Net: [---] (+10) https://t.co/2Oi7pAyjBv"
X Link 2026-02-12T14:02Z 34K followers, 41.6K engagements
"Details here: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-prime-minister-and-cabinet-secretary-have-agreed-by-mutual-consent-the-cabinet-secretary-will-stand-down https://www.gov.uk/government/news/the-prime-minister-and-cabinet-secretary-have-agreed-by-mutual-consent-the-cabinet-secretary-will-stand-down"
X Link 2026-02-12T16:41Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"Obviously I will be very sad to leave @theipaper after nearly seven years (feels like about seventy given how much drama there has been) - it's a great British media success story and I'm really proud of the whole team. I'm certain they will continue to thrive"
X Link 2026-02-12T17:45Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper Applications are now open to replace me as @theipaper's political editor: It's a great job great opportunity - I'm happy to answer any questions about it https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4372238693/ https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4372238693/"
X Link 2026-02-13T10:33Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"RT @BNHWalker: Looks like Reform think it's in their interests to give the Greens more oxygen in Gorton and Denton. https://x.com/GoodwinMJ/status/2023433165839446125 https://x.com/GoodwinMJ/status/2023433165839446125"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:54Z 34K followers, [--] engagements
"Oh dear. How sad. Never mind. Brilliant century by Pathum Nissanka takes Sri Lanka to the Super 8s & leaves Australia on the brink of elimination. At one stage Australia were 104/0 in the 9th over. But they collapsed to [---] all out & Sri Lanka won by [--] wickets. #BBCCricket #T20WorldCup https://t.co/QghkBknhIZ Brilliant century by Pathum Nissanka takes Sri Lanka to the Super 8s & leaves Australia on the brink of elimination. At one stage Australia were 104/0 in the 9th over. But they collapsed to [---] all out & Sri Lanka won by [--] wickets. #BBCCricket #T20WorldCup https://t.co/QghkBknhIZ"
X Link 2026-02-16T16:59Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"Funny old world https://x.com/LadPolitics/status/2023445728664911978 For the first time since May [----] Reform UK are no longer favourites to win the most seats at the next General Election Here's how we bet: Labour - 13/8 Reform UK - 7/4 Conservatives - 11/2 Greens - 8/1 Restore Britain - 20/1 Lib Dems - 40/1 Your Party - 200/1 https://x.com/LadPolitics/status/2023445728664911978 For the first time since May [----] Reform UK are no longer favourites to win the most seats at the next General Election Here's how we bet: Labour - 13/8 Reform UK - 7/4 Conservatives - 11/2 Greens - 8/1 Restore"
X Link 2026-02-16T17:35Z 34K followers, [----] engagements
"At Reform UK press conference about the cancellation of some county council elections Zia Yusuf says it will become "the new natural party of government" and introduces Nigel Farage as "the bookmakers' favourite to be the next prime minister""
X Link 2025-02-05T16:06Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
""Let me be blunt I am annoyed that there isnt already a British DeepSeek." Science sec @peterkyle tells @theipaper China's AI breakthrough shows the next frontier models could come from anywhere - including the UK. Full interview here: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/disability-benefits-claims-quicker-ai-3526934 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/disability-benefits-claims-quicker-ai-3526934"
X Link 2025-02-10T09:44Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@peterkyle @theipaper Speaking ahead of the Paris AI summit Kyle promises to keep Britain at the forefront of international efforts to control the technology - praising Sunak's efforts but warning that the last govt focussed too narrowly on safety. https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/disability-benefits-claims-quicker-ai-3526934 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/disability-benefits-claims-quicker-ai-3526934"
X Link 2025-02-10T09:45Z 33.7K followers, [---] engagements
"@peterkyle @theipaper He says that the accelerating rollout of AI in the public sector will drive up efficiency and complete the job that Tony Blair started off pushing delivery out of Whitehall and towards individuals. https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/disability-benefits-claims-quicker-ai-3526934 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/disability-benefits-claims-quicker-ai-3526934"
X Link 2025-02-10T09:46Z 33.7K followers, [---] engagements
"BREAKING Donald Trump will go to the UK for a second state visit hosted by the King at Windsor Keir Starmer just handed the President a letter from His Majesty containing the invitation"
X Link 2025-02-27T17:55Z 33.7K followers, 11.7K engagements
"BREAKING Donald Trump says he's open to providing some sort of US "backstop" to peacekeeping force in Ukraine as part of minerals deal with Zelensky But adds: "I don't like to talk about peacekeeping before we have a deal.""
X Link 2025-02-27T18:01Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Five huge pieces of news from Starmer/Trump meeting at the White House 👑Trump gets 2nd state visit 🏝US set to back Chagos handover 🤝POTUS gets closer to Zelensky Ukraine must get land back PM can push on with Brexit reset Round-up @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/five-surprises-trump-extraordinary-meeting-with-starmer-3558761 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/five-surprises-trump-extraordinary-meeting-with-starmer-3558761"
X Link 2025-02-27T19:51Z 33.7K followers, 97.7K engagements
"Latest on Starmers peace plan: allies could include Middle East looking for swift progress in coming days/weeks hoping to brush off ongoing Trump jibes Story @theipaper by @janemerrick23 me @singharj: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/uk-hunts-allies-putin-middle-east-3564565 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/uk-hunts-allies-putin-middle-east-3564565"
X Link 2025-03-03T19:41Z 33.7K followers, 10.8K engagements
"Rachel Reeves tells Sky: "The economy is not growing fast enough I'm not satisfied with the numbers that we see at the moment. It's not possible within just a few months to reverse more than a decade of economic stagnation.""
X Link 2025-03-23T08:41Z 33.6K followers, 12.9K engagements
"Reeves tells @bbclaurak: "We've got a benefits bill that is going through the roof where people are locked out of work. I want to change that and give more people the dignity and pride that comes from work through proper support to get there.""
X Link 2025-03-23T09:12Z 33.6K followers, 89.3K engagements
"@bbclaurak Chancellor: "We are by the end of this parliament making a commitment that we will cut the the costs of running government by 15% and I think anyone running a business will think that that is more than possible." Almost identical rhetoric to that used by @Jeremy_Hunt"
X Link 2025-03-23T09:17Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Reeves on tariffs: "President Trump is rightly concerned about countries that run large and persistent trade services with the US. The UK is not one of those countries we have balanced trade between our countries.""
X Link 2025-03-23T09:23Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Some remarkable details in the crosstabs here: Con more popular in London (24%) than UK-wide (22%) LDs the most popular party in the South excl London Reform the most popular party in Wales (25%; PC 24% Lab 23%) Latest YouGov Westminster voting intention (23-24 Mar) Lab: 23% (-3 from 16-17 Mar) Ref: 22% (-2) Con: 22% (=) Lib Dem: 16% (+2) Green: 10% (+1) SNP: 3% (=) https://t.co/FqOblyAbZd Latest YouGov Westminster voting intention (23-24 Mar) Lab: 23% (-3 from 16-17 Mar) Ref: 22% (-2) Con: 22% (=) Lib Dem: 16% (+2) Green: 10% (+1) SNP: 3% (=) https://t.co/FqOblyAbZd"
X Link 2025-03-25T17:18Z 33.6K followers, 35.7K engagements
"No10 readout of cabinet meeting: 'The Chancellor said the Spring Statement would reflect a slowing outlook for global growth which underlined the importance of the governments growth agenda which had already seen the government back key projects.'"
X Link 2025-03-26T12:15Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Fire Brigades Union gen sec slams CX: "The cuts in the Chancellor's Spring Statement will cause misery and could cost lives. Working people and hard-pressed claimants will face harsh poverty. The brutality of these cutbacks will put vulnerable people in an intolerable situation.""
X Link 2025-03-26T13:41Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Ex-chancellor Philip Hammond says that only more immigration will deliver economic growth via planning reforms. He tells Times Radio: "The only way to support a building boom will be through additional managed inward migration of construction workers.""
X Link 2025-03-27T09:04Z 33.6K followers, 204.7K engagements
"Iceland and Birds Eye among major British firms selling Russian fish to UK consumers @theipaper investigation finds Story by @cahalmilmo w @whazell: https://inews.co.uk/news/iceland-bird-eye-russian-fish-funding-war-ukraine-3615032 https://inews.co.uk/news/iceland-bird-eye-russian-fish-funding-war-ukraine-3615032"
X Link 2025-04-04T15:19Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"exc @theipaper GPs should be able to prioritise older sicker patients in era of personalised medicine Wes Streeting says Health sec wants younger people to have access to tech which directs them to simpler ways to answer their medical needs Story: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/gps-prioritise-elderly-young-wes-streeting-says-3625287 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/gps-prioritise-elderly-young-wes-streeting-says-3625287"
X Link 2025-04-04T17:18Z 33.5K followers, 193.2K engagements
"Keir Starmer has spoken to Mark Carney No10: "They discussed their commitment to working together to maintain global economic stability in the wake of the announcement from the United States this week. An all-out trade war is in no-ones interest they agreed.""
X Link 2025-04-06T18:26Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Telegraph warns that Labour's policies will bring down house prices. 'We are fast realising that while this Labour Government may be the party of homeownership it is not the party of homeowners.' https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/property/house-prices/labour-wants-house-price-fall/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/property/house-prices/labour-wants-house-price-fall/"
X Link 2025-04-07T09:38Z 33.5K followers, 196.8K engagements
"Rachel Reeves says talks with US are focussed on removing tariffs and non-tariff barriers on transatlantic trade with a particular focus on the worst-hot sectors (presumably cars and steel). She will meet US Treasury sec Scott Bessent "shortly""
X Link 2025-04-08T10:45Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"News for Howeheads Earl Howe has expressed cautious optimism that he may get a life peerage allowing him to stay in the Lords after the hereditaries are expelled - and to continue his 34yr stint on the Tory front bench He told R4's Westminster Hour that "hope springs eternal" Good news for Earl Howe stans - Kemi Badenoch has confirmed that he will continue as Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of Lords extending his unbroken stay on the front bench which began in [----]. Good news for Earl Howe stans - Kemi Badenoch has confirmed that he will continue as Shadow Deputy Leader of the House of"
X Link 2025-04-21T11:08Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Splash @theipaper today Ministers launch bid to win over business terrified by US-led turbulence Reeves in Washington Starmer hosting energy summit in London Miliband & Reynolds writing to investors pitching UK as safe haven Details: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/starmer-mission-steal-investors-trumps-nose-3656488 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/starmer-mission-steal-investors-trumps-nose-3656488"
X Link 2025-04-24T06:58Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
""I hope they win then people can see how bad they are at running things" That's what one Labour frontbencher said about Reform before polling day Be careful what you wish for. @theipaper long read after local elections earthquake: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-one-term-farage-no-10-3674214 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/labour-one-term-farage-no-10-3674214"
X Link 2025-05-03T09:28Z 33.5K followers, 21.1K engagements
"Election of two high-profile women could start to dispel Reform's image as a bit of a boys' club - @janemerrick23 reports: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-shed-boys-club-image-with-election-high-profile-women-3674505 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reform-uk-shed-boys-club-image-with-election-high-profile-women-3674505"
X Link 2025-05-03T11:00Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
"🚨 REFORM TAKES 10-POINT LEAD IN NEW POLL 🚨 @BMGResearch survey for @theipaper shows: Reform 32% Labour 22% Tories 19% Lib Dems 13% Greens 9% BMG's Rob Struthers says: "Some polls make you do a double-take. This is one of them.""
X Link 2025-05-09T15:01Z 33.5K followers, 227.1K engagements
"Keir Starmer promises in Downing St press conference that immigration reforms will "close the book on a squalid chapter for our politics our economy and our country". He says Tories made a deliberate choice to ramp up net migration in "a one-nation experiment in open borders""
X Link 2025-05-12T07:32Z 33.5K followers, 11.3K engagements
"Tory Labour Lib Dem and Reform voters all back Starmer on 'island of strangers' argument While Keir Starmer's warning that the UK risked 'becoming an island of strangers' without changes to immigration law has sparked controversy Britons tend to agree with his sentiment and language Agree with sentiment: 53% Disagree with sentiment: 27% Language okay: 50% Language https://t.co/0rsIsPP908 While Keir Starmer's warning that the UK risked 'becoming an island of strangers' without changes to immigration law has sparked controversy Britons tend to agree with his sentiment and language Agree with"
X Link 2025-05-13T15:52Z 33.5K followers, 68.4K engagements
"Non-exhaustive list of tax hikes so far targeting the wealthy: School fees VAT End of non-dom status Private jet duty Oil & gas windfall Private equity crackdown Inheritance tax on family firms & farmland Story @theipaper on what could come next: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reeves-open-wealth-taxes-budget-black-hole-3707677 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reeves-open-wealth-taxes-budget-black-hole-3707677"
X Link 2025-05-21T18:13Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper There's no guarantee that the specific taxes suggested by Rayner will be on the table at next Budget. BUT I understand nearly all of them are mainstays on the list of tax options routinely pushed by Treasury officials ahead of fiscal events. https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reeves-open-wealth-taxes-budget-black-hole-3707677 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reeves-open-wealth-taxes-budget-black-hole-3707677"
X Link 2025-05-21T18:14Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Cost of living relief for households (and ministers) The quarterly energy price cap will change from [----] on [--] July [----]. The new #pricecap is [----]. It's a cap on energy unit price plus standing charge not a cap on total bills. More https://t.co/VyXALKF281 https://t.co/Md9SAeJcMi The quarterly energy price cap will change from [----] on [--] July [----]. The new #pricecap is [----]. It's a cap on energy unit price plus standing charge not a cap on total bills. More https://t.co/VyXALKF281 https://t.co/Md9SAeJcMi"
X Link 2025-05-23T06:10Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Ed Miliband responds: "We know that it is only through our mission for clean homegrown power that we can get off the rollercoaster of fossil fuel markets controlled by dictators and petrostates and give families and businesses energy security and bring down bills for good.""
X Link 2025-05-23T06:38Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
"Views on winter fuel payment via @YouGov - large majority think policy should be made more generous but just a third back a return to the previous status quo of universal payments"
X Link 2025-05-23T08:23Z 33.5K followers, [----] engagements
"📝 NEW COLUMN Mock Jenrick's tube stunt all you like - he knows that attention is the coin of opposition and he's raking it in This isn't a direct challenge to Badenoch he's professing loyalty But it's no wonder so many Tories are thinking about 'what they could have won'"
X Link 2025-05-29T17:19Z 33.5K followers, 15.7K engagements
"Fare-dodgers are a plague. You might cringe at his video but there's no doubt Jenrick has hit upon a real problem. And at least he's doing something - the Tories' big threat right now is irrelevance and he's fighting hard against it. Read my column: https://inews.co.uk/opinion/robert-jenrick-tube-stunt-kemi-badenoch-3720938 https://inews.co.uk/opinion/robert-jenrick-tube-stunt-kemi-badenoch-3720938"
X Link 2025-05-29T17:21Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"BREAKING Govt confirms U-turn on cuts to winter fuel payment Every pensioner earning less than [-----] in taxable income will receive the payment this winter Decision will cost 1.25bn - a black hole to be filled in at the Budget"
X Link 2025-06-09T11:01Z 33.6K followers, 1.7M engagements
"35k threshold applies only to income not capital gains or dividends Money won't be clawed back from dead pensioners through HMRC Treasury has promised Reeves says new rules are "targeted and fair" with the richest excluded Full story @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/winter-fuel-payment-all-pensioners-35k-3738443 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/winter-fuel-payment-all-pensioners-35k-3738443"
X Link 2025-06-09T11:02Z 33.5K followers, 50.5K engagements
"V interesting piece by @Jeremy_Hunt on the responsibility he bears for soaring numbers on welfare and what Reeves can do about it: https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2025/06/09/britains-ex-chancellor-on-how-to-fix-a-welfare-crisis-thats-partly-of-his-own-making https://www.economist.com/by-invitation/2025/06/09/britains-ex-chancellor-on-how-to-fix-a-welfare-crisis-thats-partly-of-his-own-making"
X Link 2025-06-10T16:46Z 33.6K followers, 41K engagements
"🚨📻 I'll be on Westminster Hour presented by @BBCBenWright in a couple of minutes - with @RNBlake @KieranMullanUK @libdemdaisy talking Iran grooming gangs assisted dying and other cheery subjects Tune in now"
X Link 2025-06-15T21:00Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper Wes Streeting knows that success in transforming the NHS is crucial to the political fortunes of the entire government. We can't go on like this. Read my piece here: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/wes-streeting-save-nhs-3749201 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/wes-streeting-save-nhs-3749201"
X Link 2025-06-16T11:52Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Excellent column - consequences of disintegration of a shared popular culture could be pretty big This week's column (with a wonderful illustration by @IllustratorEwan) on the end of the era of telly: https://t.co/ozwQL7cSCw This week's column (with a wonderful illustration by @IllustratorEwan) on the end of the era of telly: https://t.co/ozwQL7cSCw"
X Link 2025-06-17T10:06Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"NEW Starmer says countries that don't help tackle illegal migration to UK could lose access to British visas Govt considering plan to "tie our visas to the work that the countries were dealing with are doing on preventative measures & on return agreements" From @ChaplainChloe"
X Link 2025-06-17T15:36Z 33.6K followers, 29.5K engagements
"🚨📝 NEW COLUMN Keir Starmer has accepted that he will spend the rest of his time in No10 negotiating non-stop with So it's a bit of a problem that the EU is looking set to demand a whole set of further trade-offs in return for further progress"
X Link 2025-06-18T14:33Z 33.6K followers, 62.8K engagements
"priorities: nailing down details of SPS deal (complex) opening up e-gates (arguably meaningless) helping touring musicians (v difficult) priorities: making the youth mobility scheme as expansive as possible securing more regulatory alignment"
X Link 2025-06-18T14:41Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"UK national debt is at 100% of GDP Gilt yields are 10x higher than they were before the pandemic Are we at risk of a Truss-style meltdown Probably not - but those two facts explain just why Rachel Reeves's hands are so firmly tied"
X Link 2025-06-24T14:48Z 33.6K followers, 28.7K engagements
"10yr health plan on Thurs will promise to roll out weight-loss jabs on NHS to all obese people - eventually Pace depends on how quickly price falls through negotiation w pharma firms including collaboration on clinical trials Pharmacies should be able to prescribe Mounjaro etc"
X Link 2025-06-29T16:05Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Read the full details in @theipaper - plus the message in which Wes Streeting tells MPs "I don't want to be the fun police" By me & @RichardVaughan1: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/get-nhs-weight-loss-jab-pharmacy-streeting-obesity-plan-3777366 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/get-nhs-weight-loss-jab-pharmacy-streeting-obesity-plan-3777366"
X Link 2025-06-29T16:06Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Another finding from our poll - voters think Starmer is too close to Trump 40% say he has been too friendly just 8% say too hostile Details: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-too-friendly-donald-trump-voters-warn-3777438 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/keir-starmer-too-friendly-donald-trump-voters-warn-3777438"
X Link 2025-06-30T08:30Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Do the government's troubles all come back to the economic strategy Many MPs think so They complain that too many decisions are made through a lens of necessity - ministers are afraid to make a positive case for their decisions I've done a big read on the Treasury problem"
X Link 2025-07-02T10:42Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"People want Rachel Reeves to set out a more robust economic narrative and make the most of the popular measures govt has announced MPs are worn down by what they see as a long string of difficult decisions - that helps explain why welfare reforms prompted such a backlash"
X Link 2025-07-02T10:49Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@conventionaltke No then I'd be a trader But if traders (who do understand asset price movements in a way I don't) are planning to trade on the basis of political developments it would be better for them if they fully understood those political developments. Last 48hrs have shown they don't"
X Link 2025-07-03T08:41Z 33.6K followers, [--] engagements
"In Sun interview Wes Streeting confirms @theipaper splash from the other day which revealed that ramping up access to weight-loss jabs is at the heart of 10yr health plan. He says it's a matter of basic fairness: https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/35671855/wes-streeting-more-access-fab-jabs-economy/ https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/get-nhs-weight-loss-jab-pharmacy-streeting-obesity-plan-3777366 https://www.thesun.co.uk/news/35671855/wes-streeting-more-access-fab-jabs-economy/ https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/get-nhs-weight-loss-jab-pharmacy-streeting-obesity-plan-3777366"
X Link 2025-07-03T08:45Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"🚨📝 NEW COLUMN Britain is sleepwalking into fiscal catastrophe The triple lock is emblematic of this - even if it was right to introduce it the policy's time has surely passed Yet all political parties are full-square behind it Which leader will be bold enough to er lead"
X Link 2025-07-10T14:32Z 33.6K followers, 11.2K engagements
"This week's OBR report was genuinely chilling Yes the 2070s seem like a long time away - but someone leaving university now will only just be hitting retirement age by then Growth can dig us out of the fiscal hole but involves trade-offs that the public may never accept"
X Link 2025-07-10T14:33Z 33.6K followers, [---] engagements
"Interesting suggestion in @theipaper letters page today - would be much less generous than current regime given that the state pension has risen 48% in cash terms since [----] while MP salaries have risen 25%"
X Link 2025-07-11T09:04Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Chancellor relaxes lending rules to make it easier for banks to lend 4.5x salary for mortgages At the Mansion House speech tonight Reeves will pledge further rollback of post-2008 financial regulation Story @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reeves-to-offer-4-5x-income-mortgage-loans-for-those-earning-30000-3805455 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/reeves-to-offer-4-5x-income-mortgage-loans-for-those-earning-30000-3805455"
X Link 2025-07-15T06:42Z 33.6K followers, 20.4K engagements
"Blair didn't need to suspend Corbyn or McDonnell but then again he had a plan for government and the drive to see it through"
X Link 2025-07-16T14:17Z 33.6K followers, 83.2K engagements
"No10 has just confirmed that the Budget won't be before mid-November at the earliest. Treasury has not yet given the OBR the ten-week notice period that it needs to prepare an updated economic and fiscal forecast"
X Link 2025-09-02T15:09Z 33.7K followers, 182.2K engagements
"@theipaper Ahead of TUC congress next week Nowak urges govt to continue focussing on living standards rather than growth more generally: "Frankly our members do not give a jot if GDP goes up [--] per cent or [--] per cent or [--] percent if their real living standards are being held down.""
X Link 2025-09-04T10:26Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper The TUC is proposing a package of possible tax increases including a 2% wealth tax higher capital gains tax an extra bank profits levy and tougher gambling levies. It claims these would all be popular with the public - especially voters who are currently toying with Reform"
X Link 2025-09-04T10:27Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper In his interview with @theipaper Britain's top trade unionist also defended Angela Rayner against "misogynistic attacks" and said workers need a right to switch off from 24/7 contact. Read it here: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/starmer-warned-money-peoples-pockets-or-risk-reform-3897316 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/starmer-warned-money-peoples-pockets-or-risk-reform-3897316"
X Link 2025-09-04T10:28Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Breaking - understand Angela Rayner has resigned official announcement expected shortly"
X Link 2025-09-05T10:58Z 33.6K followers, [----] engagements
"Andrea Jenkyns tells Reform conference she is holding a trade fair in Lincolnshire modelled on the great exhibition of [----]. She points out that was when the Victorians made Britain a global superpower and adds: "Those were the days weren't they""
X Link 2025-09-05T12:02Z 33.6K followers, 12.4K engagements
"TUC boss Paul Nowak takes aim at Nigel Farage Richard Tice and Robert Jenrick in his congress speech in Brighton. He says Farage is "off collecting his speaker fees in the US" - Tice is "living it up at home in Dubai" - and Jenrick is "an opportunistic xenophobe""
X Link 2025-09-08T10:13Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"My @theipaper column this week contains a warning for Keir Starmer: he is losing even some of his closest supporters. The reshuffle has created enemies in the form of sacked ministers; and it has left few loyal Starmerites on the back benches as most of them were promoted"
X Link 2025-09-11T10:43Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Peter Mandelson the 'Icarus' whose brilliant political talents gave him comeback after comeback but who may now have plummeted to earth for the last time - my profile of the ex-ambassador @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/news/peter-mandelson-sacked-as-us-ambassador-over-jeffrey-epstein-relationship-3910174 https://inews.co.uk/news/peter-mandelson-sacked-as-us-ambassador-over-jeffrey-epstein-relationship-3910174"
X Link 2025-09-11T14:20Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Announcement from No10 today: 'Working people will be more secure as the UK Armed Forces prepare for the new era of threats with a major deal with Google Cloud for the latest security technology.' Bad news for the retired children unemployed students etc - no security for you"
X Link 2025-09-12T11:35Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Danny Kruger - Robert Jenrick's campaign manager in the Tory leadership election last year - has joined Reform"
X Link 2025-09-15T10:09Z 33.7K followers, 48.5K engagements
"🚨📝 NEW COLUMN Rachel Reeves needs to put money directly in people's pockets in the Budget But she cannot afford to panic the bond markets Looks like there's only one solution: break the manifesto promises on tax"
X Link 2025-09-24T16:39Z 33.7K followers, 13K engagements
"NEW Govt will announce digital ID cards for all within days It's seen as a key way to control illegal immigration Ministers have been working up to this for some months Exc @theipaper by top colleague @ChaplainChloe: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/britcard-digital-id-law-all-adults-small-boats-3937770 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/britcard-digital-id-law-all-adults-small-boats-3937770"
X Link 2025-09-25T13:54Z 33.7K followers, 110.1K engagements
"YouGov MRP is basically meaningless. Yes Reform are running strongly and politics is fractured - but trying to be more precise than that at this stage is a fool's errand. My take @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/opinion/ignore-polling-nigel-farage-wont-be-prime-minister-3940337 https://inews.co.uk/opinion/ignore-polling-nigel-farage-wont-be-prime-minister-3940337"
X Link 2025-09-26T12:04Z 33.7K followers, 21.6K engagements
"@theipaper She promises to speed up infrastructure projects by changing the balance of nature protection and building in the planning process. "The bat tunnel has become totemic. I think we dont want to be spending 100m on a bat tunnel. I think that is an uncontroversial thing to say.""
X Link 2025-09-27T10:14Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper On Labour's current splits Reynolds says: "Maybe Im a bit boring but I believe in just getting on and doing the job.I think our party needs to rally around and make sure that we forge ahead with our plan to renew Britain rather than some of them sniping from the sidelines.""
X Link 2025-09-27T10:18Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Keir Starmer tells @bbclaurak: "Imagine if Reform came in and they were cosying up to Putin and the impact that would have on our security and defence.""
X Link 2025-09-28T08:09Z 33.7K followers, [---] engagements
"@bbclaurak Starmer on pledge to empty asylum hotels by 2029: "I'd like to bring that forward. We've got to process the claims I'm looking at alternative accommodation and doing everything we can to bring that forward.""
X Link 2025-09-28T08:12Z 33.7K followers, [---] engagements
"@bbclaurak PM adds: "I do think it is a racist policy I do think it is immoral and needs to be called out for what it is.""
X Link 2025-09-28T08:18Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@bbclaurak Starmer's message to Labour critics: "I just need the space to get on and do the things that I need to do.""
X Link 2025-09-28T08:30Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Rachel Reeves tells Labour conference: "No one said it was going to be easy. But take pride in the work we are doing together." She says Labour has achieved more in the 400-odd days it has been in government than in the [----] days it spent in opposition"
X Link 2025-09-29T11:09Z 33.7K followers, 14.6K engagements
"Reeves signals tax rises in conference speech but still a closed book on the details - my analysis @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/what-rachel-reeves-conference-speech-really-means-tax-rises-3945216 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/what-rachel-reeves-conference-speech-really-means-tax-rises-3945216"
X Link 2025-09-29T13:10Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Breaking - Sarah Mullaly current Bishop of London is appointed the next Archbishop of Canterbury"
X Link 2025-10-03T09:01Z 33.7K followers, 15.4K engagements
"Britain should ban children from using social media like Australia does shadow education sec Laura Trott has told @theipaper She says apps like TikTok should be treated in the same way as alcohol and tobacco - arguing they are just as harmful to kids"
X Link 2025-10-05T10:30Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"First big sign of Tory dissent on the ECHR From @RobertBuckland: Leaving the ECHR would be a grave mistake https://t.co/wmuWg0JmNx From @RobertBuckland: Leaving the ECHR would be a grave mistake https://t.co/wmuWg0JmNx"
X Link 2025-10-05T12:29Z 33.7K followers, 13.1K engagements
"NEW Tories will tomorrow unveil plan to save 47bn from state spending by: *Cutting benefits eg denying PIP for less severe mental health conditions *Banning non-citizens from claiming welfare or social housing *Scrapping heat pump subsidies *Reducing aid spending to 0.1% of GDP"
X Link 2025-10-05T21:30Z 33.7K followers, 15.4K engagements
"Story @theipaper here: (nb pensioner benefits are not being cut) https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/tories-cut-pip-mental-health-claimants-scrap-heat-pump-grants-3959544 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/tories-cut-pip-mental-health-claimants-scrap-heat-pump-grants-3959544"
X Link 2025-10-05T21:34Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Conservative party will go in to the next election with a pledge to protect the triple lock (which would keep it in place until at least 2034) a spokesman says. State pension is exempted from the 47bn in spending cuts set out by Mel Stride in his conference speech just now"
X Link 2025-10-06T09:59Z 33.7K followers, 160.7K engagements
"Kemi Badenoch uses her party conference speech to call for tighter restrictions on who can access the Motability scheme: "Those cars are not for people with ADHD.""
X Link 2025-10-08T10:46Z 33.7K followers, 62.1K engagements
"Badenoch announces final new policy - Conservatives in power would abolish stamp duty on home purchases - she calls it a "bad tax""
X Link 2025-10-08T11:05Z 33.7K followers, 10.2K engagements
"Party has clarified the details - pledge is to abolish stamp duty land tax on primary residences in England bought by UK residents. SDLT would remain on second homes purchases by companies and overseas buyers. The tax is devolved in Scotland & Wales"
X Link 2025-10-08T11:37Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Richard Tice on Times Radio this morning re the promise to raise income tax threshold to 20k: "As an aspiration that is absolutely the plan the principle behind it. Butwe cannot do any of this given the state of the finances until we deliver on the savings.""
X Link 2025-10-13T07:59Z 33.7K followers, 14.4K engagements
"@theipaper New edition of IMF's world economic outlook says UK will be 2nd fastest growing G7 country this year (and 3rd in 2026) But inflation figures look persistently concerning - meaning interest rates will remain high Story @theipaper: https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/water-energy-bills-inflation-high-2026-3978372 https://inews.co.uk/news/politics/water-energy-bills-inflation-high-2026-3978372"
X Link 2025-10-14T13:04Z 33.7K followers, [---] engagements
"@theipaper Reeves told Cabinet today that "the cost of living remains the biggest challenge for people" and promised to follow a "radical agenda" to boost the economy according to No10. Mel Stride claims high inflation is due to "the choices Rachel Reeves has made""
X Link 2025-10-14T13:06Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper Andrew Goodwin of @OxfordEconomics tells me that slight boost to growth will be outweighed by OBR productivity downgrade: "Overall we think the Chancellor will need to tighten policy by 20bn-25bn to maintain the same slim headroom as the Spring Statement.""
X Link 2025-10-14T13:07Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"@theipaper My verdict on the IMF outlook: once again it's the cost of living stupid. Reeves & Starmer talk a good game - higher taxes at this Budget would only make things worse. In the end this issue will be make or break for Labour. Read the piece here: https://inews.co.uk/opinion/rachel-reeves-budget-cost-living-crisis-taxes-workers-3978441 https://inews.co.uk/opinion/rachel-reeves-budget-cost-living-crisis-taxes-workers-3978441"
X Link 2025-10-14T14:06Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"No10 spox today on why govt is seeking to overturn an operational decision by West Midlands Police relating to an upcoming football match: "We are perfectly entitled to speak out on issues of fundamental principles of fairness.""
X Link 2025-10-17T11:46Z 33.7K followers, [----] engagements
"Great story by @damiengayle on rumours that Blackwater mercenaries have been sent to Ukraine - http://t.co/bU1rxErg4a (via @MailOnline) http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2576490/Are-Blackwater-active-Ukraine-Videos-spark-talk-U-S-mercenary-outfit-deployed-Donetsk.html http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2576490/Are-Blackwater-active-Ukraine-Videos-spark-talk-U-S-mercenary-outfit-deployed-Donetsk.html"
X Link 2014-03-08T23:54Z 33.6K followers, [--] engagements
"@damiengayle @DalaiLama I would bloody love it if he replied to this"
X Link 2015-09-24T10:07Z 33.6K followers, [--] engagements
"@damiengayle @UKLabour I can think of someone with experience of both the Guardian and the tabloids"
X Link 2015-10-21T07:24Z 33.6K followers, [--] engagements
"@danbloom1 Your readers seem pretty split on the issue:"
X Link 2016-09-20T14:55Z 33.6K followers, [--] engagements
"The economy clearly doesn't need stimulus now nor did it in the late 90s so @Freedland's ersatz Keynesianism in this article makes no sense at all"
X Link 2018-01-20T17:42Z 33.6K followers, [--] engagements
"By my calculations the Tories spent [-----] per seat won Labour [-----] Lib Dems [------] SNP [-----] and the Greens 299352"
X Link 2018-03-19T11:17Z 33.6K followers, [--] engagements
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