Farage to face Count Binface & Laurence ‘wasteman’ Fox in Clacton

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:8 July 2026
• Post last modified:8 July 2026

On Tuesday 7 July, Nigel Farage instigated what’s shaping up to be the most pointless by-election in history. It may also be the strangest, because Farage’s opponents are set to be Count Binface and professional divorcee Laurence ‘wasteman’ Fox: Nigel Farage and his colleagues are setting themselves up for a month of this. And they genuinely expect people to let them run the country. https://t.co/bVwyMqhR8t — (((Dan Hodges))) (@DPJHodges) July 8, 2026 Farage: get in the bin Usually when an MP steps down, it’s because they want to step down. Farage, meanwhile, is set to contest the seat he’s just made…

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Greens demand political donation cap to end political grifting

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:8 July 2026
• Post last modified:8 July 2026

Political donations are all over the news at the moment because of Reform UK’s various scandals. Establishment figures are arguing the issue is that Reform didn’t properly declare their various ‘gifts’ and ‘benefits’. As the Greens and others have said, however, the real problem is that billionaires are able to legally buy influence from UK politicians: Billionaires are buying influence in British politics. It's time to cap political donations and make every vote count equally. pic.twitter.com/jxSVXc5n6h — The Green Party (@TheGreenParty) July 7, 2026 Get big money out of politics In the clip above, MP Ellie Chowns says: In a democracy,…

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Polanski tells Clacton they deserve better than Farage

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:7 July 2026
• Post last modified:7 July 2026

On Tuesday 7 July, Nigel Farage announced his intention to step down as an MP. Seconds later, he announced his intention to fight in the subsequent by-election. Minutes after that, the Green Party argued that Farage’s move is little more than a stunt: "This is another stunt from Nigel Farage. He knew the grift was going to catch up with him eventually, so he's pulled the trigger instead." Green Party leader Zack Polanski on Farage's resignation and forced by-election. pic.twitter.com/tLmqkflUAT — The Green Party (@TheGreenParty) July 7, 2026 Fighting Farage on the (Clacton) beaches In the video above, Polanski says: And…

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Scandal-struck Farage resigns to force Clacton by-election

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:7 July 2026
• Post last modified:8 July 2026

In a long and whiny speech, Nigel Farage has announced his intention to step down as a member of Parliament. He also announced his intention to run in the subsequent by-election, with the hope of becoming a member of Parliament as a result. Like us, you’re probably asking yourself: ‘so what are we doing here, exactly?‘ BREAKING: Nigel Farage has resigned as an MP to trigger a by-election in Clacton  "This will be a people vs the establishment by-election. A chance to stick two fingers up to the entire establishment" pic.twitter.com/oMNHR9pFNZ — Politics UK (@PolitlcsUK) July 7, 2026 Bye bye-election Earlier…

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Furious Farage threatens Sky News with ‘serious consequences’

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:7 July 2026
• Post last modified:7 July 2026

Nigel Farage has threatened Sky News with “serious consequences” in a belligerent airport encounter: This is seriously unravelling for Nigel Farage and Reform. https://t.co/2IWRdSnGdS — (((Dan Hodges))) (@DPJHodges) July 6, 2026 Farage and Reform have since claimed that Sky News harassed his family. Sky News claim this did not happen. Either way, it’s clear the stress is getting to him. Farage raves about ‘serious consequences’ In the Sky News clip above, a journalist asks Farage: Was it a mistake not to declare the gifts from George Cottrell, sir? If you don’t know who ‘Posh George’ Cottrell is, he’s the convicted fraudster who was funding Farage…

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Polymarket’s secretive links to Israel exposed

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:6 July 2026
• Post last modified:6 July 2026

Journalist Whitney Webb has published a detailed report looking at the secretive history of Polymarket. It’s a history which includes links to US and Israeli intelligence services: We've been quiet recently because Mark Goodwin and I have been working to write the most comprehensive investigation into Polymarket's origins and ambitions to date. We found that Polymarket's "official" origin story, that Shayne Coplan founded the company alone in 2020 and then… — Whitney Webb (@_whitneywebb) July 1, 2026 What is Polymarket? If you’re unfamiliar with Polymarket, it’s an online ‘prediction market’. Yahoo Finance describes prediction markets as: exchanges where people can bet on event…

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Canary director explains the Lloyds debanking situation to Double Down News

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:5 July 2026
• Post last modified:5 July 2026

Appearing on Double Down News, Canary CEO and director Steve Topple has explained the Canary’s debanking situation. "DESTROY Them Before They DESTROY Us": The SECRET Plot to Crush Independent Media @mrtopplehttps://t.co/AOgRijbzy2 — Double Down News (@DoubleDownNews) July 5, 2026 The Canary debanked If you’re unfamiliar with the debanking, you can catch up here. In short: The Canary has been debanked by Lloyds. Despite banking with them for almost a decade they are currently withholding a substantial amount of our money. We are left with barely any funds. Lloyds has not explained why it has taken this action. Despite multiple communications from us, the bank…

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Jenrick confirms accuracy of the Times’ Farage exposé

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:5 July 2026
• Post last modified:5 July 2026

On Sunday 5 July, the Times published a brand new exposé on Nigel Farage. In it, they reported that Farage accepted various benefits from the criminal aristocrat George Cottrell. Now, the weasel Robert Jenrick has confirmed the key points of the story: BREAKING: Robert Jenrick confirms every core fact in our story to @bbclaurak. He acknowledges that Nigel Farage: – had staff paid for by George Cottrell – had security paid for by George Cottrell – stayed at the home of George Cottrell https://t.co/weZMc39mX0 — Gabriel Pogrund (@Gabriel_Pogrund) July 5, 2026 Farage — Dropped in it The Times’ Gabriel Pogrund announced the Farage exposé…

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Greens’ Greater Manchester plan to deliver 20,000 affordable homes

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:5 July 2026
• Post last modified:5 July 2026

As part of their campaign for the Greater Manchester mayor race, the Green Party has announced a plan to build 20,000 affordable homes in the county: Today we've launched our new Homes for Greater Manchester plan. Green Mayoral candidate Geraldine Coggins pledges to deliver 20,000 genuinely affordable homes within 10 years, end Labour's developer rip off, and put the people of Greater Manchester before profit. Vote Green… pic.twitter.com/tBHi9MHHzY — The Green Party (@TheGreenParty) July 3, 2026 Green Party are planning The Greens’ plan will be split between: Purchasing and refurbishing up to 10,000 homes. Building up to 10,000 new publicly owned…

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UK government plan will ‘ruin’ YouTube around the world

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:5 July 2026
• Post last modified:5 July 2026

Great Britain is developing a reputation for its opposition to civil liberties and online freedoms. The latest example of this is the government’s plan to turn YouTube into an instrument for disseminating establishment-friendly media: YouTube says the proposals could require it to put "some channels above others":https://t.co/Ad03iabJqF — Dexerto (@Dexerto) July 4, 2026 Will Andy Burnham run with this policy when he becomes PM? Or will he see sense, and realise that taking on a planet full of YouTube creators isn’t going to give his government the propaganda boost they’re anticipating? Goebbels Mr Bean As Dexerto reported: The UK government has revealed…

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Polanski calls out Tommy Robinson’s homophobic tirade

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:5 July 2026
• Post last modified:5 July 2026

On 4 July, Zack Polanski called out politicians who ‘dance at Pride’ only to oppose LGBTQ+ rights: Pride is a protest. And there's a lot to protest. https://t.co/oUrUOZswlX — Zack Polanski (@ZackPolanski) July 4, 2026 The tiny street fascist Tommy Robinson is among those who criticised Polanski. In turn, Robinson has drawn fresh attention to his own past. Polanski — “Pride is a protest” Writing for the Independent, Polanski said: From the outside, Pride can often look like one big party. Rainbow flags, face paint, fabulous outfits and a bit of a disco. And as someone who enjoys a dance, there’s nothing wrong…

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Farage ‘finished’ following new undeclared benefits scandal

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:5 July 2026
• Post last modified:5 July 2026

According to a new report from the Times, Nigel Farage failed to declare that he received money for from a shady donor with links to the crypto industry. If you’re thinking ‘we already knew that‘, we regret to inform you that this is an entirely different backer than the other guy: EXCLUSIVE Nigel Farage failed to declare that a criminal and crypto gambler paid for his staff, security, drivers, social media output in year before election Reform leader has also received free accommodation in Westminster from George Cottrell as MPhttps://t.co/fSKszEDnV1 — Gabriel Pogrund (@Gabriel_Pogrund) July 4, 2026 Undeclareds all the way down…

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Mothin Ali calls Lloyds debanking the Canary an ‘attack on democracy’

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:2 July 2026
• Post last modified:3 July 2026

As we reported on Tuesday 30 June, Lloyds have debanked the Canary. Few politicians have acknowledged the issue, but the Greens’ Mothin Ali has now spoken out: Debanking a news outlet is a direct attack on democracy! https://t.co/OM0rfr65i2 — Mothin Ali (@MothinAli) July 2, 2026 Canary debanked We reported on 30 June that: Lloyds has not explained why it has taken this action. Despite multiple communications from us, the bank has not been forthcoming with its reasoning. The Canary is now in a financially precarious situation. We do not know when our money that Lloyds is holding will be returned. Moreover, we…

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Reform councillor pulled up over Islamophobic conspiracy video

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:2 July 2026
• Post last modified:3 July 2026

A Tyneside councillor representing Reform UK has been exposed for sharing an Islamophobic conspiracy video. In response, Michelle Fascione accused the councillor who flagged the video of creating ‘division’: Reform UK councillor faces calls to resign after sharing 'Islamophobic' video https://t.co/Hn6hEnKdRe — Reform Party UK Exposed (@reformexposed) July 2, 2026 We’re not sure how that surname is pronounced, but we’d assume ‘Fash-ee-oney’, which is fitting, honestly. Again Fascione is a former police officer who represents the Simonside and Rekendyke ward in South Tyneside. She first took her seat in May this year, and she shared the video before becoming a councillor.…

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Farage exposed for having THREE more houses than registered

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:2 July 2026
• Post last modified:2 July 2026

Once again, Nigel Farage is facing questions about his finances. As a person gets older, they begin to forget things. One thing they usually remember, however, is how many homes they have in their property portfolio (usually between one and zero). Farage, it seems, either forgot how many he had, or decided he didn’t need to declare them: Farage categorically denies any wrongdoing and says his property and financial interests are properly declared under Parliament’s rules Story: https://t.co/2MjsqLHt3L — Politics UK (@PolitlcsUK) July 1, 2026 Nigel ‘Five Homes’ Farage According to the Times report, Farage has found himself linked with five whole houses…

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Lesbian, gay, and bi support for Labour has ‘plunged’ after attack on trans rights

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:2 July 2026
• Post last modified:2 July 2026

New polling from YouGov has shown that many lesbian, gay, and bi people have abandoned the Labour Party since the 2024 election: NEW | Following Labour's attacks on trans people, Labour support amongst lesbian/gay/bi Brits* has plunged Grn: 40% ( +23 ) Lab: 18% ( –24 ) Lib: 13% ( –3 ) Ref: 12% ( +4 ) Con: 8% ( –2 ) Via YouGov, 2 – 22 June (+/– vs GE24)––*Trans voters not surveyed pic.twitter.com/UhKxBognrc — Stats for Lefties (@LeftieStats) July 1, 2026 Labour let downs YouGov polled people by sexuality and gender. The results for heterosexual and not heterosexual were:…

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Independent media rallies around the Canary as debanking scandal continues

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:1 July 2026
• Post last modified:1 July 2026

On Tuesday 30 June, we reported that the Canary has been debanked by Lloyds. This has left us with little money and considerable stress. And while we’re still in the thick of it, the dread has been eased by the outpouring of support from our friends and allies in the independent media. Solidarity from the independents with the Canary We reported on 30 June that: Lloyds has not explained why it has taken this action. Despite multiple communications from us, the bank has not been forthcoming with its reasoning. The Canary is now in a financially precarious situation. We do not know…

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Activists come out to bat for the Canary following Lloyds debanking

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:1 July 2026
• Post last modified:2 July 2026

On Tuesday 30 June, we reported that the Canary has been debanked by Lloyds. This has left us with little money and considerable stress. And while we’re still in the thick of it, the dread has been eased by the outpouring of support from our friends and allies in the activist sphere. Solidarity with the Canary We reported on 30 June that: Lloyds has not explained why it has taken this action. Despite multiple communications from us, the bank has not been forthcoming with its reasoning. The Canary is now in a financially precarious situation. We do not know when our money…

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Labour overtake Reform in a national poll for first time since 2025

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:30 June 2026
• Post last modified:1 July 2026

In a further sign that the public is responding positively to Andy Burnham, Labour has topped Reform in a national poll for the first time since mid-2025: POLL | With Burnham, Labour LEAD Lab: 27% ( +4 ) Ref: 26% ( –1 ) Con: 19% ( –1 ) Grn: 11% ( –2 ) Lib: 11% ( – ) Poll: BMG Research, 23 – 24 June––(+/– vs standard voting intention) pic.twitter.com/FcysgjQIOk — Stats for Lefties (@LeftieStats) June 29, 2026 Can Burnham hold on to this lead? We’ve got serious doubts about that. But for now, things do seem to be shifting in…

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Trump’s empty State Fair was his biggest embarrassment yet

• Post author:Willem Moore
• Post published:30 June 2026
• Post last modified:1 July 2026

Donald Trump is no stranger to embarrassment, and yet he may have topped himself with the Great American State Fair: Lmao is this a real picture from Trump’s state fair? pic.twitter.com/Fe7Tok0YMV — Wu Tang is for the Children (@WUTangKids) June 29, 2026 The absolute state (Fair) of it This is how the Trump regime described the fair: A world-class exposition and modern-day World’s Fair celebrating the people, traditions, innovations, and spirit that make America the greatest nation on Earth. Featuring more than 150 exhibits from all 56 states and territories, businesses, innovators, and civic organizations, the Great American State Fair will…

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