# ![@williamnhutton Avatar](https://lunarcrush.com/gi/w:26/cr:twitter::92398758.png) @williamnhutton Will Hutton

Will Hutton posts on X about london, ukraine, observer, future the most. They currently have [------] followers and [---] posts still getting attention that total [------] engagements in the last [--] hours.

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[london](/topic/london) #1344, [ukraine](/topic/ukraine) 4.76%, [observer](/topic/observer) 4.76%, [future](/topic/future) 3.97%, [politics](/topic/politics) 3.97%, [we are](/topic/we-are) 3.17%, [defence](/topic/defence) 3.17%, [russia](/topic/russia) 3.17%, [the british](/topic/the-british) 2.38%, [in the](/topic/in-the) 2.38%

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### Top Social Posts
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"Rain again this morning and forecast all day. Time was when British weather changed - not continuous never-ending rain. Our right wing media shows no interest in discussing or exploring ; it might prove Ed Miliband - an obsessed neo-Marxist the enemy of fossil fuels - is right"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2019690561389883507)  2026-02-06T08:32Z 82.1K followers, 258K engagements


"Sure the Starmer government has made multiple mistakes - but its direction of travel is right. Never forget the toxic legacy of the government of which you were part and which bit by bit is being redressed. The idea you are clean handed part of a fresh start is risible. So Starmer limps on with more chaos in Westminster as the rest of the country asks what on earth is going on Were in a real mess and things need turning around. Instead this Labour government is talking about Peter Mandelson. Its time to start putting the British people So Starmer limps on with more chaos in Westminster as the"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2020526736568365178)  2026-02-08T15:54Z 82.1K followers, 71.7K engagements


"Who would have guessed A victory for Starmer tonight as his cabinet unanimously backs him and MPs impressed. But not the BBCs political editor whose lack of judgement excitability and self-importance are legendary. Dangers lie ahead. But never as he predicted now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2021009442834379252)  2026-02-09T23:52Z 82.1K followers, 121.3K engagements


"British state structures are quivering ominously. The monarchy compromised by Andrew plainly soon to be interviewed by the police Vetting and inquiry procedures in the Civil Service hopeless - now extending to the proposed new cabinet secretary. And a gored PM. Not good"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2021736051908190222)  2026-02-12T00:00Z 82.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Morgan McSweeneys necessary resignation and Mandelsons proper expulsion from public life are the moment to draw a line. Now legislate to ensure no repeat - ever. There are searing lessons in all this. The Prime Minister needs to show they have been learned"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2020648745390797228)  2026-02-08T23:59Z 82.1K followers, 200K engagements


"The Building Safety Regulator may be obscure too many but its snails pace speed and prohibitions are killing the housing market. How London unwittingly killed housebuilding via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/36585d0e-7f68-4dda-aacf-d60e8a9b994f https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/36585d0e-7f68-4dda-aacf-d60e8a9b994f"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2022664422783647800)  2026-02-14T13:29Z 82.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Another great scaleup goes to the US. Latest figures show UK pension funds overall only have [--] per cent of their assets in uk equity. Its a giant impoverishment machine. Amgen swoops on UK cancer biotech in deal worth up to $840mn via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/a682c04a-1111-4835-b6e7-778b13f27444 https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/a682c04a-1111-4835-b6e7-778b13f27444"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2008657453227839554)  2026-01-06T21:50Z 82.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Read the Growth Trilogy on Britain could grow a trillion pound tech economy by [----] - and not just in London Britains flair for tech is only just starting up https://www.thetimes.com/article/b9dbde0a-784a-4a49-a83d-5f111cafa8a6shareToken=778bc167152a0bb4b64126f1fdef929b http://www.thepurposefulcompany.org https://www.thetimes.com/article/b9dbde0a-784a-4a49-a83d-5f111cafa8a6shareToken=778bc167152a0bb4b64126f1fdef929b http://www.thepurposefulcompany.org"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2017174705355080146)  2026-01-30T09:55Z 82K followers, [----] engagements


"The FT is deadly on Mandelsons financial involvement with Epstein exposing Mandelson as a serial liar. Questions now about McSweeneys slavish advocacy and chronic bad judgment. Peter Mandelsons Jeffrey Epstein links were exposed via @ft https://www.ft.com/content/608af6ec-54fd-48a9-88e7-7ee31f12ae94 https://www.ft.com/content/608af6ec-54fd-48a9-88e7-7ee31f12ae94"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2018073288912593246)  2026-02-01T21:25Z 82.1K followers, 93.3K engagements


"The Mandelson affair ranks as the greatest political scandal of the last sixty years. Betrayal of party principle government and country. McSweeneys emails and mobile (they spoke almost daily and who the cabinet must insist resigns) should be examined by the police. New lows"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2018474449855746110)  2026-02-02T23:59Z 82.1K followers, 409.6K engagements


"The UK property market in general and Londons in particular is being killed by the obscure Building Safety Regulator. Incredibly slow and unbelievably bureaucratic it exemplifies how not to regulate. How London unwittingly killed housebuilding via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/4dfbfabd-4900-4368-8f7d-ddd5f68f4cde https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/4dfbfabd-4900-4368-8f7d-ddd5f68f4cde"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2022675087271305435)  2026-02-14T14:11Z 82.1K followers, [----] engagements


"London is a brilliant and on all key metrics a safe city ( except do protect your mobile phone) Trump Musk etc are pernicious and wrong.Dont believe the fake gloom about London via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/bc1e5b37-93fd-4057-9333-3bee1ef4ae3f https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/bc1e5b37-93fd-4057-9333-3bee1ef4ae3f"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2002310664673440090)  2025-12-20T09:30Z 82.1K followers, 106.9K engagements


"The more we learn the more jaw-dropping Mandelsons behaviour in [----] and [----]. His eager willingness to supply Epstein with inside market sensitive information seek his advice and exploit his network incredible. Read this latest comprehensive update from Dan Neidle Our running summary of the Mandelson email leaks is now updated with this: https://t.co/WoLzOJnwX8 Our running summary of the Mandelson email leaks is now updated with this: https://t.co/WoLzOJnwX8"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2018988376444088407)  2026-02-04T10:01Z 82.1K followers, 14.4K engagements


"Wonderful. should be regularly played outside Reforms Office in Gorton and Denton. What would Matt Goodwin have to say to this Shakespearean essence of what it means to be English I think this is absolutely wonderful Shakespeare and Sir Ian McKellen putting the case for decency and kindness and civilised standards in a world full of anger and brutality. I think this is absolutely wonderful Shakespeare and Sir Ian McKellen putting the case for decency and kindness and civilised standards in a world full of anger and brutality"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2019568811955880387)  2026-02-06T00:28Z 82.1K followers, 13.3K engagements


"BBC political editor Chris Mason at his populist breathless worst grandstanding rather than reading the political runes. Starmers moment of maximum peril is not now - but May/June.Starmer to face Labour MPs knowing his future is in the balance https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxg6xr2d55o https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cdxg6xr2d55o"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2020911074598404226)  2026-02-09T17:22Z 82.1K followers, 45.7K engagements


"2O consecutive days of no sunshine in Aberdeen - the longest period since records began in [----]. Its part of the same story as extreme cold in the US and Eastern Europe/Ukraine. Jet stream moving south. We are not living through a climate change hoax. Its for real"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2020780225668227487)  2026-02-09T08:42Z 82.1K followers, 90.3K engagements


"No doubt Mandelson withheld the truth from those vetting him - like the scorpion who stung the frog in Aesops fable its in his character. Starmer has many political frailties but to resign over being lied to That should fall to the lead advocate and vetter Mr. McSweeney"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2019377221518127364)  2026-02-05T11:47Z 82.1K followers, 97.3K engagements


"Near continual rain for [--] months as a result of the jet stream moving its direction is lived climate change . Yet Farage Trump Badenoch et al insist its a hoax. Evidence is supplanted by ideology"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2019483062883528884)  2026-02-05T18:47Z 82.1K followers, 306.4K engagements


"Gordon Brown shows Keir Starmer the only way to reassert his authority and purpose. He must introduce a comprehensive bill to ensure Mandelsonian-style lies and betrayals are as far as possible eliminated from public life. Action this day. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/06/peter-mandelson-jeffrey-epstein-victims-democracy-change-gordon-brownCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/06/peter-mandelson-jeffrey-epstein-victims-democracy-change-gordon-brownCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2020070812225585312)  2026-02-07T09:43Z 82.1K followers, 33K engagements


"After a torrid week this clip from Yes Minister both makes you smile - and is more than apposite. Treat yourselves Its now [--] years since this quite brilliant episode of Yes Prime Minister was broadcast but somehow it still seems remarkably appropriate after all this time One of the best comedy series ever and superbly acted. https://t.co/UH4UHGq1RT Its now [--] years since this quite brilliant episode of Yes Prime Minister was broadcast but somehow it still seems remarkably appropriate after all this time One of the best comedy series ever and superbly acted. https://t.co/UH4UHGq1RT"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2020128590117863467)  2026-02-07T13:32Z 82.1K followers, 40.5K engagements


"Britain needs a No More Wrong-Uns Act along the lines proposed by Gordon Brown. The government should act fast. The Mandelson affair is a torrid first-order scandal. The task now is to make sure it never happens again"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2020451929575301194)  2026-02-08T10:57Z 82.1K followers, 42.9K engagements


"If Keir Starmer being forced from office by his MPs and cabinet consigning Labour to oblivion was yesterdays madness another was Streetings palace coup. His chances of winning a leadership contest with the Mandelson incubus would be nil. Politicians dont self-immolate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2021299674733236254)  2026-02-10T19:06Z 82.1K followers, 11.7K engagements


"Agreed. We are gripped by a nihilism and those perpetrating it dont ultimately as Hugo Rifkind writes dont give a toss. Today's column. On the abyss. https://t.co/q65PKiMYW3 https://t.co/9HuAdgZpvu Today's column. On the abyss. https://t.co/q65PKiMYW3 https://t.co/9HuAdgZpvu"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2022085013031076026)  2026-02-12T23:06Z 82.1K followers, 10.8K engagements


"So far the royal family has kept ahead of the fallout of the Epstein scandal via former Prince Andrew but a tipping point is arriving on three fronts that together may be unmanageable. Fundamental reform has never looked more likely. https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/andrew-has-hit-the-royal-tipping-point https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/andrew-has-hit-the-royal-tipping-point"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2022959590736826527)  2026-02-15T09:02Z 82.1K followers, 24.9K engagements


"Moving terrifying and brave article from Danny Finkelstein. The scale and vitriol of todays anti-semitism has to be confronted.Daniel Finkelstein: How the worlds antisemites turned on me https://www.thetimes.com/article/b2a9dcda-0ea8-45f3-9d5d-6267579a6707shareToken=e0974e3b1eed704552a91b6772d04bdc https://www.thetimes.com/article/b2a9dcda-0ea8-45f3-9d5d-6267579a6707shareToken=e0974e3b1eed704552a91b6772d04bdc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2021265135700980095)  2026-02-10T16:48Z 82.1K followers, 26.7K engagements


"Im amazed by the disinterest in discussing and analysing the causes of this incessant rain. Some potential relief for a day next Tuesday but one day in another week of rain. The climate is self-evidently changing - a call to arms no-one seems to be making. Or have I missed it"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2023071313917857929)  2026-02-15T16:26Z 82.1K followers, 19.8K engagements


"After [---] days of mistakes we need to hear Labours underlying philosophy https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/06/after-100-days-of-mistakes-we-need-to-hear-labours-underlying-philosophyCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/06/after-100-days-of-mistakes-we-need-to-hear-labours-underlying-philosophyCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1842842394686840884)  2024-10-06T08:20Z 81.3K followers, 518.1K engagements


"The estimated cost of Brexit in annual lost tax revenue is [--] billion. The Treasury briefs there is now a [--] billion fiscal adjustment to be made. Of course other decisions ( the Tory NI cuts) have contributed. Nonetheless October 30th is fairly the Brexit Budget Reckoning "  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1847190196569112724)  2024-10-18T08:17Z 81.3K followers, 148.4K engagements


"On his contempt for Brexit Jeremy Clarkson speaks for millions of us. Soon only Nigel Farage and the Daily Mail will be left saying Brexit is fantastic. Jeremy Clarkson: Brexit makes me want to sit in a gutter and weep https://www.thetimes.com/article/535600aa-28f6-44f1-8a42-3feb6f0e10a2shareToken=6fb053a26432d05ac14a8aa870d8ce0b https://www.thetimes.com/article/535600aa-28f6-44f1-8a42-3feb6f0e10a2shareToken=6fb053a26432d05ac14a8aa870d8ce0b"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1888350644722979098)  2025-02-08T22:14Z 81K followers, 199.3K engagements


"Time to take on the right over denying climate change. To indulge their nonsense is to risk both growth and a mounting civilisational challenge. Our kids deserve better. Promoting green growth does not make you an eco-nutter. Its the only way forward https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/09/promoting-green-growth-does-not-make-you-an-eco-nutter-its-the-only-way-forwardCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/09/promoting-green-growth-does-not-make-you-an-eco-nutter-its-the-only-way-forwardCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1888521909282721986)  2025-02-09T09:34Z 81K followers, 67.3K engagements


"50 years on from Mrs Thatcher becoming leader of the Tory party it is clear that the derided wets - Gilmour Heseltine Prior and even Heath - were right and Thatcherites wrong. The post war settlement needed reform not evisceration. The UK would have been better without her"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1889361897276760475)  2025-02-11T17:12Z 81K followers, 181.6K engagements


"Europe must now defend itself with an increased and new joint defence capability. Britain must act. Our defence spending must rise funded by increased taxation on wealth and links with the EU deepened. The Brexit right will oppose. Its an argument that must be had - and won"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1890705872503951811)  2025-02-15T10:13Z 81K followers, 65.6K engagements


"Imagine Farage if now British PM responding to Macrons calling of an European summit to step up joint European defence resist Russia and strengthen Ukraines bargaining position As a Trump loyalist what could he say or do positively Reform is now the anti-Britain party"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1890839980290834584)  2025-02-15T19:05Z 81K followers, 169.3K engagements


"Starmer is right. Raise defence spending to 2.5% of GDP now. Work for closer European defence. Promise Ukraine NATO membership. Strengthen its hand in its negotiations with Putin. Avoid break with US even as we distrust Trump. Our right wing Trumpite media Farage etcJust wrong"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1890911291113406710)  2025-02-15T23:49Z 81K followers, 21.4K engagements


"It is a year ago today that Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny was killed in an Arctic prison. Indomitable he spent [---] days of his incarceration in solitary confinement. His crimes: belief in democracy lawaccountability and hatred of Putins Ukraine war. Never forget"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1891059220910420337)  2025-02-16T09:37Z 80.9K followers, 147.6K engagements


"Trump is demanding $500 bn reparations from a country devastated by a war it did not cause - bigger proportionally than reparations imposed on Germany after WW1. Morally bankrupt and economically impossible. Ukraine to be colonised by Russia and the US. https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/17/revealed-trump-confidential-plan-ukraine-stranglehold/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/business/2025/02/17/revealed-trump-confidential-plan-ukraine-stranglehold/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1891623689067823139)  2025-02-17T23:00Z 81K followers, 27.3K engagements


"So Trump wants to integrate Putin into the body of nationswho invaded a neighbouring sovereign country without just cause and murdered Alexi Navalny Russian opposition leader. All to impose peace and loot Ukraine. Its existential. Who speaks for democracy law and justice"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1891971733348876306)  2025-02-18T22:03Z 81K followers, 21K engagements


"Former VP Mike Pence speaks a truth that Congressional Republicans dare not. One day the damn will break. Mr. President Ukraine did not start this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The Road to Peace must be built on the Truth. Russia Invades Ukraine in Largest European Attack Since WWII @FoxNews (February [--] https://t.co/HsWGdyCGOz Mr. President Ukraine did not start this war. Russia launched an unprovoked and brutal invasion claiming hundreds of thousands of lives. The Road to Peace must be built on the Truth. Russia Invades"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1892361099720228949)  2025-02-19T23:50Z 81K followers, 11.5K engagements


"Succinct clear and arrow sharp"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1892727442667618778)  2025-02-21T00:06Z 81K followers, 15.1K engagements


"Everyone knows Trump has created a much more menacingdarker world. Britain is compelled to respond. If Starmer and Reeves will it the necessary resources are there. Spending big on defence is a win for Rachel Reeves Britain and the world https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/23/spending-big-on-defence-is-a-win-for-rachel-reeves-britain-and-the-worldCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/23/spending-big-on-defence-is-a-win-for-rachel-reeves-britain-and-the-worldCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1893592815415771602)  2025-02-23T09:24Z 80.9K followers, 26.2K engagements


"Powerful from my colleagues at the Observer. The Observer view of US foreign policy: A dangerous new international order is unfolding https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/22/the-observer-view-of-us-foreign-policy-a-dangerous-new-international-order-is-unfoldingCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/feb/22/the-observer-view-of-us-foreign-policy-a-dangerous-new-international-order-is-unfoldingCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1893616752090636532)  2025-02-23T10:59Z 80.9K followers, 12.1K engagements


"If Gordon Brown was Prime Minister he would already have convened a G20 meeting without the USA. He was mocked for saving the world in the [----]. crisis . But he did. Now we need Keir Starmer to stop any genuflection to this idiocy. And act in Britain and the worlds interest"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1909345767984447859)  2025-04-07T20:41Z 81.3K followers, 111.2K engagements


"My father landed in Normandy on D-Day plus one. Fought until [----] as a Captain in the Royal Artillery. VE Day in my boyhood was a sober affair. He would toast the Common Market and later the EU. Never again he would say. More of that sensibility would be welcome this week"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1919529936689197057)  2025-05-05T23:09Z 81.7K followers, 75.7K engagements


"5 pence extra on fuel duty would have raised @2.4 billion - and allowed more politically acceptable and still important reforms to both winter fuel allowance and PIPs. Enough said"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1938380987408306322)  2025-06-26T23:36Z 81.7K followers, 34.9K engagements


"Housing wealth is strangling Britain and creating indefensible intergenerational inequality. Syed is right. Tory MP Tom Tugendhat has argued similarly. A taboo is being challenged. The property-owning class should take a big hit. Yes that includes me https://www.thetimes.com/article/9fafa612-ff6c-4c97-8bbe-02334a7cb46bshareToken=232f67d3d0d8da3b0313680eb84c15de https://www.thetimes.com/article/9fafa612-ff6c-4c97-8bbe-02334a7cb46bshareToken=232f67d3d0d8da3b0313680eb84c15de"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1944372641223131238)  2025-07-13T12:25Z 81.3K followers, 36K engagements


"A wealth tax that works. UK inheritance tax captures record 6.7bn in 2022-23 via @FT https://on.ft.com/4onhjKX https://on.ft.com/4onhjKX"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1951020119603163388)  2025-07-31T20:40Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Is immigration all that matters The inability to grow a tech economy The flood of misinformation on social media The decline in conscientiousness Wealth inequality The criminal justice system Spare us this daily gaslighting and all the poison that flows from it. Labours approval rating is collapsing because of three words. Mass uncontrolled immigration. https://t.co/liUeIhMiRY https://t.co/w6OKS8Iv2G Labours approval rating is collapsing because of three words. Mass uncontrolled immigration. https://t.co/liUeIhMiRY https://t.co/w6OKS8Iv2G"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1954306973324681593)  2025-08-09T22:21Z 81.7K followers, 42.4K engagements


"The Alaska Summit was a debacle - a humiliation for the US and the west. Putin took the opportunity to explain the legitimacy of his land grab was hailed as an equal and staved off sanctions. A triumph for him.The only gain is that Trump must see he is being played for a fool"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1956696168282382485)  2025-08-16T12:34Z 82.1K followers, 22.7K engagements


"The rights dominant passionate story is the economy is tanking because of government uselessness: instead it is showing underlying resilience. Yet its story sticks. Labour must respond in kind. Britains right wing just twists and shouts The Observer https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/the-right-wing-just-twists-and-shouts https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/the-right-wing-just-twists-and-shouts"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1956988523304702269)  2025-08-17T07:56Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Another potentially great tech company lost to Britain - part of an avalanche. This is a much greater economic problem than debt and tax: our economic future is at stake Oxford university spinout OrganOx sold to Japanese group Terumo for $1.5bn via @FT https://on.ft.com/41R0Pks https://on.ft.com/41R0Pks"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1960253735336353889)  2025-08-26T08:11Z 81.3K followers, [----] engagements


"If ID cards had been introduced [--] years ago Britain would probably still be in the EU and the massive anti-immigration sentiment propelling Farage greatly reduced. Now it may be too late but still right to try. The public mood has dramatically changed. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/25/keir-starmer-expected-to-announce-plans-for-digital-id-cardsCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/sep/25/keir-starmer-expected-to-announce-plans-for-digital-id-cardsCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1971472002654330992)  2025-09-26T07:08Z 81.3K followers, 232.8K engagements


"Today a fire erupted in a lorry on the M5 near Exeter around 10am. It took more than [--] hours to douse the flames. The M5 was shut with no thought given to the traffic consequences. Up to [---] [---] vehicles lost [--] hours of time in delays ie @15 million. We cant go on like this"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1978605181336944926)  2025-10-15T23:33Z 81.3K followers, 34.6K engagements


"The BBCs departure from a commitment to political balance continually leaning to the right is a growing concern. Last nights Question Time. Tonights panel on Newsnight. Kuennsberg and Mason. Progressive voices treated as idiosyncratic oddities. We all pay the licence fee"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1979310788725620850)  2025-10-17T22:17Z 81.3K followers, 437.4K engagements


"The figures are brutal. Labour is being forced into tough decisions on property taxation gifts pensions fuel duty and gambling that while justified and necessary will hurt. 30bn and counting: a Labour budget strategy that could m. https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/30bn-and-counting-a-labour-budget-strategy-that-could-make-the-revenue-numbers-add-up https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/30bn-and-counting-a-labour-budget-strategy-that-could-make-the-revenue-numbers-add-up"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1979836825779699796)  2025-10-19T09:07Z 81.3K followers, [----] engagements


"The story in Caerphilly is that the Farage bubble is obviously bursting that a progressive majority will vote tactically and that Labours very future - vital for British politics- depends on its willingness to stand by progressive values voters and policies "  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1981619632843755671)  2025-10-24T07:11Z 81.4K followers, 526K engagements


"The budget has to plot a way out of the productivity crisis that the Office of Budget Responsibility has now recognised is all too slow to improve. Reeves is making some moves: she needs more. Road to the budget: Reeves sets her sight on a European S. https://observer.co.uk/news/business/article/road-to-the-budget-reeves-sets-her-sight-on-a-european-silicon-valley https://observer.co.uk/news/business/article/road-to-the-budget-reeves-sets-her-sight-on-a-european-silicon-valley"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1982362302922760628)  2025-10-26T08:22Z 81.3K followers, [----] engagements


"This OBR productivity growth downgrade probably [----] % will inflate the budget deficit by at least [----] bn. Devastating economically and politically Starmer in cold rage. Reeves faces 20bn hit to UK public finances from productivity downgrade via @FT https://on.ft.com/4quG48Z https://on.ft.com/4quG48Z"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1983076338048139589)  2025-10-28T07:40Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"100m will scarcely make a dent in the deficit. If you meant 100bn its outlandish A Reform government would save 100m a year by: -closing expensive government buildings -moving civil servants back to Whitehall -dramatically reduce the size of the Civil Service -also make it easier for politicians to sack failing officials -bring in outsiders to fill A Reform government would save 100m a year by: -closing expensive government buildings -moving civil servants back to Whitehall -dramatically reduce the size of the Civil Service -also make it easier for politicians to sack failing officials -bring"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1983163570276970602)  2025-10-28T13:26Z 81.3K followers, 11K engagements


"The attack on the Doncaster London train on Saturday night was evil and unconscionable. Passengers may carry emotional and physical scars for years. But an arrest of a deranged murderous individual within [--] minutes And all round heroism. On this occasion broken Britain worked"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1985294872719335498)  2025-11-03T10:35Z 81.4K followers, 320.4K engagements


"Some takeaways implicit in the Reeves speech. The deal with the US to raise NHS drug prices is material - 3-4 bn Fiscal headroom is going up - expect 20bn The OBR productivity downgrade is material too - 17.5bn Fuel duty frozen +vat off energy- 5bn Income tax rise a must"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1985639596697260438)  2025-11-04T09:25Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"The Chancellor could not say so but she confronts a [--] bn challenge. NHS/US drug deal welfare spending cost of living package doubled fiscal headroom productivity downgrade. Yes income tax must rise. but perhaps a strategic root and branch review of property taxes"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1985646665215468014)  2025-11-04T09:53Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Well thats a thing. Zohran Mamdani is a passionate Arsenal fan. An enthusiasm he shares with one Sir Keir Starmer. And with me ( born in the Arsenal when it was still an arms factory). If he ever visits London Im sure he can be found a seat"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1986225351245041692)  2025-11-06T00:13Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Where power lies in Britain. Badenoch Johnson the Daily Mail wanted DG Tim Davies head as part of their long standing campaign against the BBC. Lisa Nandys support was inadequate. Yes the Panorama edit shouldnt have happened. But this is wildly disproportionate. A bad day"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1987593951470129352)  2025-11-09T18:51Z 81.7K followers, 137.9K engagements


"Davie and Turness were bullied out of their jobs by a right that want to see the BBC gone. Trump Johnson et al have no interest in dispassionate fact. They aim for an anti-democratic discourse in which facts are their facts. The BBC must do better: but its fight is our fight"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1987667689117028778)  2025-11-09T23:44Z 81.4K followers, 70.4K engagements


"Powerful leader from my colleagues at the Observer on the coup at the BBC. https://observer.co.uk/opinion-and-ideas/leaders/article/the-observer-view-political-interference-at-the-bbc https://observer.co.uk/opinion-and-ideas/leaders/article/the-observer-view-political-interference-at-the-bbc"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1987858310733635607)  2025-11-10T12:22Z 81.4K followers, 65.8K engagements


"Farage Johnson Badenoch et al congratulating themselves on humbling the BBC now have to decide whether to back Trumps potential $1bn lawsuit. No more Traitors Strictly Match of the Day Graham Norton Jules Holland etc etc All to pave the way for 24/7 GB news"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1987938143086276909)  2025-11-10T17:39Z 81.4K followers, 158.9K engagements


"A masterclass today in how to do politics in [----] from Wes Streeting - at least the equal if not better than Farage or Polanski. Great humour: streetwise: serious intent: and deadly. He has sunk Morgan McSweeney who will know who did the leak. Every Labour MP will take note"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1988731897673867580)  2025-11-12T22:13Z 81.4K followers, 77K engagements


"The Prescott Review that triggered the BBC crisis turns out to more partial and slipshod than any of the selective pieces of its journalism that Prescott singles out to condemn. Excellent piece from my colleague at the Observer https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/the-prescott-memo-flunks-the-impartiality-test https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/the-prescott-memo-flunks-the-impartiality-test"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1988902760826241388)  2025-11-13T09:32Z 81.4K followers, 92.3K engagements


"This could be a turning point for the British right. Is it going to side with Trump against the BBC in this baseless legal action And also for Keir Starmer. Will he show some spine Is Trump says he will take legal action against BBC over Panorama edit https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c891jp9j79do https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c891jp9j79do"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1989497760718950910)  2025-11-15T00:56Z 81.4K followers, 40.6K engagements


"As the crisis in the BBC unfolds the case against looks ever weaker - and the accusers ever more tawdry and themselves guilty of the very weaknesses of which they accuse the BBC. A brilliant piece. The real threat to BBC impartiality https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/media/bbc-news/71592/the-real-threat-to-bbc-impartiality https://www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/ideas/media/bbc-news/71592/the-real-threat-to-bbc-impartiality"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1989752942853779554)  2025-11-15T17:50Z 81.3K followers, 258.7K engagements


"The headline - classic News International - belies this rather good piece on the BBC by Rishi Sunak. Critical but also warm surprisingly positive and constructive. Rishi Sunak: We cannot allow the BBC to be captured by factionalism https://www.thetimes.com/article/72f4be52-4240-44e7-aaf4-feaa71077989shareToken=5334ac22422f55a1e444bc8e6c6e280a https://www.thetimes.com/article/72f4be52-4240-44e7-aaf4-feaa71077989shareToken=5334ac22422f55a1e444bc8e6c6e280a"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1989754881092055395)  2025-11-15T17:58Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Deserves a wide circulation. This morning @DailyMail admits that it published a statement it claimed I had made when I have never said anything like it. 🤔 https://t.co/VjWhezWpKy This morning @DailyMail admits that it published a statement it claimed I had made when I have never said anything like it. 🤔 https://t.co/VjWhezWpKy"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1989802778852794546)  2025-11-15T21:08Z 81.4K followers, 84.3K engagements


"Britain cannot continue with a debilitating confidence-sapping budget process like this lasting for months - made worse by political indecision. Reform is an imperative. https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/road-to-the-budget-its-time-for-the-treasury-to-take-back-control https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/road-to-the-budget-its-time-for-the-treasury-to-take-back-control"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1989974033220448369)  2025-11-16T08:29Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Its great good luck that made me rich argues entrepreneur Julian Richer - lets remove the structural socio-economic barriers that prevent others from being as lucky ( full declaration: I chair the Fairness Foundations editorial advisory board) https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/17/luck-good-fortune-world-success-peopleCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/17/luck-good-fortune-world-success-peopleCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1990799474654896354)  2025-11-18T15:09Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"My wealth as an entrepreneur was down to my undeserved good luck argues Julian Richer. The socio-economic structures that prevent others from enjoying similar luck must change.( full declaration: I chair the Fairness Foundations editorial advisory board) https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/17/luck-good-fortune-world-success-peopleCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/nov/17/luck-good-fortune-world-success-peopleCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1990803578827506167)  2025-11-18T15:25Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"And still many pension fund managers argue they are doing their fiduciary duty to desert their own stock market as it performs so well. Britains pensioners and economy deserve better UK investors pull out of London stock market at record pace via @FT https://on.ft.com/4i87ZaR https://on.ft.com/4i87ZaR"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1991488684286226500)  2025-11-20T12:47Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"China and the US understand their rivalry very well - and are not going to war any time soon. The trouble argues the USs top China watcher is that China is winning S9 Ep8: US and China: behind the rhetoric with Rana Mitter - The We Society Podfollow https://podfollow.com/the-we-society/episode/9b327f87f25f96be723375c41a8dd3db41956469/view https://podfollow.com/the-we-society/episode/9b327f87f25f96be723375c41a8dd3db41956469/view"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1991947724812337573)  2025-11-21T19:12Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Its been a crap self-harming Budget process exposing deep flaws all round - but the final result may be better-crafted than the political and media consensus expects. Help with cost of living will make tax smorgasboard easier to swallow The Observer https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/help-with-cost-of-living-will-make-tax-smorgasboard-easier-to-swallow https://observer.co.uk/news/national/article/help-with-cost-of-living-will-make-tax-smorgasboard-easier-to-swallow"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1992562242743656752)  2025-11-23T11:53Z 81.3K followers, [----] engagements


"Forget those damaging self-defeating leaks - a tamer and better budget than expected and one the Labour Party will get behind. She has bought her and the PM some time. https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/a-plausible-budget-with-a-sting-in-its-tail https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/a-plausible-budget-with-a-sting-in-its-tail"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1993764847247605789)  2025-11-26T19:32Z 81.3K followers, 16.1K engagements


"Central Londons ongoing traffic mayhem and the disregard for vehicular mobility deserves more discussion. Combination of chaotic road closures road excavations and compressed road space is creating [--] hour journey times to cross central London. A drag on growth and well-being"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1994941008673739175)  2025-11-30T01:26Z 81.3K followers, [----] engagements


"The policies to deliver higher growth stare us in the face. Best of all they are eminently feasible. Labour should simply do them and at scale with conviction. The budget missed the opportunity. https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/our-tech-sector-could-be-the-best-in-europe-but-this-timid-budget-wont-help https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/our-tech-sector-could-be-the-best-in-europe-but-this-timid-budget-wont-help"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1995105386865827953)  2025-11-30T12:19Z 81.3K followers, 24.9K engagements


"Important thread from Torsten Bell. Worth a read. Rightly lots of debates about growth this weekend - rightly because it was low productivity growth that saw wages entirely flatline during the 2010s. https://t.co/MDj86iVDk5 Rightly lots of debates about growth this weekend - rightly because it was low productivity growth that saw wages entirely flatline during the 2010s. https://t.co/MDj86iVDk5"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1995198113561366851)  2025-11-30T18:27Z 81.3K followers, 29.8K engagements


"Yes Danny - and rejoining the single market would be an election winning strategy. The open question is whether Labour has the conviction and chutzpah to go for it. They just might Logical step for Labour is to reverse Brexit https://www.thetimes.com/article/10435c43-f038-4ad8-99ed-b69641f0bba1shareToken=013aa0a9b400395cc17ea721bf1283f8 https://www.thetimes.com/article/10435c43-f038-4ad8-99ed-b69641f0bba1shareToken=013aa0a9b400395cc17ea721bf1283f8"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1996219105548939453)  2025-12-03T14:04Z 81.3K followers, 23.1K engagements


"Its an incredible national conversation. Everyone knows that Brexit is a drag anchor on our trade and growth but a politician who dares to acknowledge the truth becomes hounded by our right wing press. Lammy breaks ranks on Brexit https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/12/04/lammy-breaks-ranks-on-brexit/ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2025/12/04/lammy-breaks-ranks-on-brexit/"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1996842740047372407)  2025-12-05T07:23Z 81.3K followers, 17.3K engagements


"When the story of the [----] - 29() Parliament is told one of the strangest chapters will be the refusal to close down foreign donations to British political parties. https://observer.co.uk/news/politics/article/reforms-record-9m-crypto-donation-is-just-the-latest-offering-from-abroad https://observer.co.uk/news/politics/article/reforms-record-9m-crypto-donation-is-just-the-latest-offering-from-abroad"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1997613056713724296)  2025-12-07T10:24Z 81.3K followers, 36.2K engagements


"In politics always best to dare rather than dissimulate and compromise - as long as youre doing it on the right issue. Europe is just such an issue . Perceptive piece from Tom Baldwin My piece for The Observer today on why successive PMs have got so caught up in assuaging this or that concern over Europe they risk losing sight of whats really at stake. https://t.co/jHmXZTPm2G My piece for The Observer today on why successive PMs have got so caught up in assuaging this or that concern over Europe they risk losing sight of whats really at stake. https://t.co/jHmXZTPm2G"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1997796839471608108)  2025-12-07T22:34Z 81.3K followers, 13.8K engagements


"Challenging and sobering piece from William Hague. Keir Starmer must speed up or face political oblivion https://www.thetimes.com/article/9efbf869-e9d9-49a3-8863-624881ffa79cshareToken=27772aad8e6e6cb52ae0071145f00530 https://www.thetimes.com/article/9efbf869-e9d9-49a3-8863-624881ffa79cshareToken=27772aad8e6e6cb52ae0071145f00530"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/1998146496844152896)  2025-12-08T21:43Z 81.3K followers, [----] engagements


"Britains fifty year house price boom is over and a saner property market is emerging. Its welcome and long overdue - goodbye to homes as one-way gambling chips. https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/britains-homes-will-no-longer-be-one-way-gambling-chips https://observer.co.uk/news/columnists/article/britains-homes-will-no-longer-be-one-way-gambling-chips"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2000128383548575810)  2025-12-14T08:59Z 81.4K followers, 55.4K engagements


"The British right - FarageTice Jenryk Badenoch -never argue that the auction of British tech companies abroad should stop. Our future is being pawned. Time for everyone to wake up. Private equity tightens grip on UKs brightest tech firms The Observer https://observer.co.uk/news/business/article/private-equity-tightens-grip-on-uks-brightest-tech-firms https://observer.co.uk/news/business/article/private-equity-tightens-grip-on-uks-brightest-tech-firms"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2000307695493005407)  2025-12-14T20:51Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"The BBC has its flaws but it remains a great cherished national institution. Shame on Tice Kruger and the Reform leadership that they side with Trump and his absurd lawsuit against the BBC. Reform is literally traitorous - todays insidious incarnation of Lord Haw-Haw"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2000998289051971628)  2025-12-16T18:35Z 81.4K followers, 149.4K engagements


"And Reforms Farage Tice and Kruger are openly siding with a President against the BBC whose mental attitude and character are betrayed by his detestable remarks about the murder of the Reiners. Are these who we want as our future leaders Do we want to fall so low"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2001081486275907792)  2025-12-17T00:06Z 81.4K followers, 33.7K engagements


"Must-read powerful piece. Should be read by all on X. Petty Hollow Squalid Ogre in Chief via @NYTOpinion https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/opinion/trump-reiner-death-post-truth-social.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/16/opinion/trump-reiner-death-post-truth-social.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2001083433439654009)  2025-12-17T00:14Z 81.4K followers, 18.1K engagements


"Another brilliantly illuminating piece from John Burn Murdoch - why stagnating living standards are incubating nihilist zero sum populist policies on both left and right. Welcome to the age of zero-sum politics via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/13905dbc-3973-4997-8c94-a508bb9ef561 https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/13905dbc-3973-4997-8c94-a508bb9ef561"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2001964148947550311)  2025-12-19T10:33Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"When a commentator as sane level-headed and essentially liberal as John Plender warns that the wests economies the US above allare carrying too much public debt take heed. Needs careful handling.Have we reached a tipping point on public debt via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/55dec17d-e5fc-43c1-ab72-ae1d7cbbd732 https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/55dec17d-e5fc-43c1-ab72-ae1d7cbbd732"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2002308954567987374)  2025-12-20T09:23Z 81.4K followers, [----] engagements


"Cheer up. The economy is hardly booming - but neither is it as broken as our right wing national conversation insists. Here is former FT editor CBI director and MPC member Richard Lambert. [--] reasons to be cheerful https://observer.co.uk/news/business/article/reasons-to-be-cheerful-about-the-uk-business-outlook https://observer.co.uk/news/business/article/reasons-to-be-cheerful-about-the-uk-business-outlook"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2002804482837741768)  2025-12-21T18:12Z 81.4K followers, 30.7K engagements


"Seasons Greetings - enjoy a happy few diverting minutes on the winter solstice. The Beatles last public performance. The Beatles performing at their legendary rooftop concert in London (1969) They played for [--] minutes before being stopped by the police. It was John Paul George and Ringos final public performance as The Beatles. What a legendary moment. https://t.co/JgeFaw2c3i The Beatles performing at their legendary rooftop concert in London (1969) They played for [--] minutes before being stopped by the police. It was John Paul George and Ringos final public performance as The Beatles. What"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2002829329915396142)  2025-12-21T19:51Z 81.4K followers, 18.6K engagements


"Nuremberg is a profound and important movie: Russell Crowe brilliant as the Nazi monster Hermann Goring facing trial. It has flaws but it rams home where rank anti-semitism leads. Nigel Farage should see it. These evil crimes against humanity are ineradicable - never forgotten"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2002880367678857568)  2025-12-21T23:14Z 81.4K followers, 36.2K engagements


"I know its a dream but Britains farmers would build vital support beyond Reform GB News and parts of the Tory right if they indicted Brexit as the principal cause of their ills. The CAP was the farmers friend - guarantor of their incomes and food security. Its a dream"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2003252657490919540)  2025-12-22T23:53Z 81.4K followers, 37K engagements


"Under-reported is Britains possession of an increasingly vibrant tech sector. Venture capitalist Saul Klein who has invested in more successful tech scaleups than anyone in Europe demonstrates its scale and importance. An antidote to pervasive gloom. https://observer.co.uk/news/science-technology/article/amid-economic-gloom-the-uks-stable-of-innovative-tech-firms-is-reason-to-celebrate https://observer.co.uk/news/science-technology/article/amid-economic-gloom-the-uks-stable-of-innovative-tech-firms-is-reason-to-celebrate"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2003422774878974107)  2025-12-23T11:09Z 81.9K followers, [----] engagements


"The trouble conceding farmers inheritance tax is a) Badenoch will rightly boast about her win b) claiming tax is almost the same means either the Treasury originally could not do its sums or is wrong now c) all who argued in support are thrown under the bus. No way to govern"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2003454440704213124)  2025-12-23T13:15Z 81.4K followers, 11.8K engagements


"A great story to read over Xmas. Northallerton a town that repudiates the hate and divisiveness of Reform Matt Goodwin et al treating asylum seekers as human. True Brits.A place of welcome: Yorkshire town rallies round to help asylum seekers via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/26a6c9b1-b837-4d4c-b8e8-56be2c93cf20 https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/26a6c9b1-b837-4d4c-b8e8-56be2c93cf20"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2004591462722281974)  2025-12-26T16:33Z 81.4K followers, 35.2K engagements


"Interesting that King Charles (good) annual message was easily the most watched TV item on Xmas day. People like and respect him: from Ukraine to Canada his evident pro-EU and pro-environment stance his core beliefs - he gets mainstream UK. Worth noting. https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/dec/26/king-charles-annual-message-most-watched-tv-show-uk-christmas-dayCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.theguardian.com/media/2025/dec/26/king-charles-annual-message-most-watched-tv-show-uk-christmas-dayCMP=Share_iOSApp_Other"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2004663356465279115)  2025-12-26T21:19Z 82.1K followers, 217.7K engagements


"Our populist right is hellbent on trashing London whatever the data and whatever its strengths as lies to justify their venomous prejudices. And some mud inevitably sticks. Enemies within to coin a phrase. The plot against London via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/9cd6f0a5-c1fb-45f8-95b7-e470c6397144 https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/9cd6f0a5-c1fb-45f8-95b7-e470c6397144"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2006784819145949193)  2026-01-01T17:49Z 82.1K followers, 33.6K engagements


"Marty Supreme may be much feted - even a five FT film review who are normally reliable - but its unwatchable. Every shot too tight too permanently: every character dislikable: improbable 1950s dialogue: ridiculous plot line. Save yourself some time and see something else"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2007218700466970661)  2026-01-02T22:33Z 81.8K followers, [----] engagements


"Venezuelas Maduro is a corrupt vicious dictator repressing democratic opposition . But the US unilaterally capturing a foreign leader not at war breaches every canon of intl law. Justifies Putin in Ukraine/Xi in Taiwan. Might is right. Who next on what pretext A dark moment"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2007394757958611433)  2026-01-03T10:13Z 81.7K followers, 711K engagements


"Starmer can hardly condone what Trump has done in Venezuela an afront to international law. But to condemn it on our own Or find a nuanced middle way The only feasible option is to align with the EU without having any inside voice or influence. Brexit is an unfolding debacle"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2007404925098344857)  2026-01-03T10:53Z 81.7K followers, 645.6K engagements


"Please read this - more important than ever Trump Is the Jan. [--] President via @NYTOpinion https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/opinion/jan-6-anniversary-trump-politics.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/31/opinion/jan-6-anniversary-trump-politics.htmlsmid=nytcore-ios-share"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2007412774977302709)  2026-01-03T11:24Z 82K followers, 11.5K engagements


"Exactly. So when China launches a special op to seize the president of Taiwan: or Russia tries to do the same for Zelensky - what exactly do we say You cant do that its illegal So when China launches a special op to seize the president of Taiwan: or Russia tries to do the same for Zelensky - what exactly do we say You cant do that its illegal"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2007412905885712571)  2026-01-03T11:25Z 82.1K followers, 28.8K engagements


"And if and when Russian special forces capture Polish PM Donald Tusk or Moldovas PM Alexandru Munteanu what will we say Europe has real common interests especially commitment to international law very different to Trumps"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2007420356794167656)  2026-01-03T11:54Z 81.7K followers, 51K engagements


"Seizing a head of state however despotic by a military raid for subsequent trial in your own courts and assume its government is a profound act. It requires Congressional approval clear proof of harm and some attempt at intl process. Trump did none of that. An act of impunity"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2007525331792531836)  2026-01-03T18:51Z 81.8K followers, 21.1K engagements


"We are in for a wild [----]. China squaring up to Trump over Maduro is especially ominous. Will the US Congress try to stop this madness And the UK outside the EU counts for zero. We are voiceless and powerless. Trump now owns Venezuela via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/562504c4-11c7-4b33-b83d-1c585e238a5f https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/562504c4-11c7-4b33-b83d-1c585e238a5f"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2008110094781747510)  2026-01-05T09:35Z 82K followers, 14.6K engagements


"Britain is an open economy. As the worlds second largest exporter of services it has a huge interest in as stable rules-based international trading and security order as possible. It must speak up for its own and the global interest. Starmer must find the courage to say so"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2008122261925183697)  2026-01-05T10:23Z 82.1K followers, [----] engagements


"Good Only Greenland must decide its future Starmer says https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy9yq8znq37o https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cy9yq8znq37o"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2008147101973143888)  2026-01-05T12:02Z 81.7K followers, 135.8K engagements


"In a world of Trumpian hemispheres there is a case for all western hemisphere ( ie US) buying of UK tech companies and taking them back to the US to be vetted - and if the tech is sensitive prohibited. As matters stand Trump sees no limits or boundaries.Some need to be set"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2008673934124949985)  2026-01-06T22:55Z 82K followers, [----] engagements


"A benign US hegemony allowed Nigel Farages anti-EU UK alone stance to flourish. We were everything has changed. At his half attendedbig rally yesterday he was peddling the same old stuff. The US is no longer a reliable friend. Where do look but Europe http://safe.Now http://safe.Now"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2009927503637291160)  2026-01-10T09:57Z 81.7K followers, 11.9K engagements


"The key questions to Farage. How do we ensure the UKs security without a secure Europe And given Trump and the way US politics has been reshaped how is that to be done without the US Reforms core ideas belong to a world that no longer exists"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2009937189811953798)  2026-01-10T10:35Z 81.7K followers, 19.7K engagements


"Sir Keirs friend and former colleague says he cannot sit on the fence much longer. The framework of international law must be protected. He must say so. Trumps actions are illegal but his greed may hold him . https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/trumps-actions-are-illegal--but-his-greed-may-hold-him-in-check https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/trumps-actions-are-illegal--but-his-greed-may-hold-him-in-check"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2010301549201809911)  2026-01-11T10:43Z 81.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Hes right. Lord Blunkett blames lack of strategic plan for digital ID U-turn https://www.thetimes.com/article/e8bf0fff-6157-4256-a192-0740c0386cbashareToken=1687d23d925c6176f9c46b673609bcb2 https://www.thetimes.com/article/e8bf0fff-6157-4256-a192-0740c0386cbashareToken=1687d23d925c6176f9c46b673609bcb2"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2011704522012340576)  2026-01-15T07:38Z 81.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Robert Jenrick as housing minister directed New towns funds to his own constituency despite it not meeting eligibility criteria: and fast tracked a Tory donors planning appeal after a donation. A knight in shining armour he is not. Reform is a gallery of rogues"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2011863597857542653)  2026-01-15T18:10Z 81.7K followers, 70.8K engagements


"Britain is partly flourishing (scale ups science intl services medicine the stock market) partly stuck ( outer suburbs shires legacy industries) partly broken ( coastal economy small townssome social housing and high streets) Immigration is falling. Overall Not broken"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2012498096580633007)  2026-01-17T12:11Z 81.7K followers, 36.1K engagements


"Socially Im amazed by day to day kindnesses - a world unknown to Jenrick and Farage as they campaign to tell us how broken we are. Im not decrepit ( yet) but unfailingly people offer me a seat on crowded tube trains . Kindness lives Britain is partly flourishing (scale ups science intl services medicine the stock market) partly stuck ( outer suburbs shires legacy industries) partly broken ( coastal economy small townssome social housing and high streets) Immigration is falling. Overall Not broken Britain is partly flourishing (scale ups science intl services medicine the stock market) partly"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2012500386796519833)  2026-01-17T12:20Z 81.7K followers, 12.9K engagements


"The second biggest drop in NHS waiting lists for [--] years Looking forward to Jenrick and Farage welcoming the news Doctors strike helped forestall NHS winter crisis say health leaders via @FT https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/0874bd13-71a1-4c3b-bb33-86ce6d9bfc04 https://giftarticle.ft.com/giftarticle/actions/redeem/0874bd13-71a1-4c3b-bb33-86ce6d9bfc04"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2012602806826377649)  2026-01-17T19:07Z 81.7K followers, [----] engagements


"Britain faces profound economic challenges: the OBR is not helping. Reeves v the OBR: what really happened The Observer https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/reeves-v-the-obr-what-really-happened https://observer.co.uk/news/opinion-and-ideas/article/reeves-v-the-obr-what-really-happened"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/2012794376691310671)  2026-01-18T07:49Z 81.7K followers, [----] engagements


"I had hoped for better from the jilted Michael Gove. Never reconciled to losing education he now hits back. Revenge before conscience"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/700801362263744516)  2016-02-19T21:57Z 81.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Only [--] days left to stop #Brexit. Please follow @InFactsOrg (I'm an editor). It's campaigning for a fact-based referendum"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/710010519386787841)  2016-03-16T07:51Z 81.3K followers, [--] engagements


"Our country now goes over a cliff. We wound Britain and Europe to assuage prejudice and myth. A plague on the charlatans who lied to leave"  
[X Link](https://x.com/williamnhutton/status/846978975192797184)  2017-03-29T06:54Z 81.3K followers, [---] engagements

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