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"A plaque is being unveiled in honour of Jemima Nicholas in the seaside town of Fishguard, south-west Wales, close to where she faced down French troops in February 1797. There will be songs, poems and speeches to commemorate her courage."
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/feb/24/welsh-woman-who-took-on-french-invaders-with-pitchfork-wins-recognition
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The last invasion of Britain wasn’t in 1066
https://theconversation.com/the-last-invasion-of-britain-wasnt-in-1066-197235
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"It’s a tale of civil war and family strife, a series that installs a militarised hard border between England and Wales and effectively turns all the Celts into outlaws. It used to be that people visited border town Hay-on-Wye to buy books. Now they come seeking shelter and a secret route into England."
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"In less than a fortnight the Tories will have a new leader and neither Team KemiKaze nor Team Honest Bob will want him on voyage. He should take that as a badge of honour. It’s not his incompetence that’s in question but his sanity. He’s not quite mad enough for the Brave New World."
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"Snippy Rish! almost lost it. There was a clear difference between Reform racists and Tory racists. A little bit of mild racism was obviously completely OK. What you would expect to find in a tolerant country."
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"With Rishi Sunak away in Germany – strange how the prime minister so often finds the only free slot in his diary is a Wednesday – prime minister’s questions was delegated to the two deputies."
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Another PMQs outing for deputy Dowden? Sunak must be quite the sadist - John Crace
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Cold War Steve
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"There’s nothing to see here, says Andrew Neil, a gaping Sooty for the fist of Tufton Street’s pullcinelean Harry Corbett."
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"As I also explained last week, this year marks Restore Trust’s third annual Tufton Street-backed attempt to get its own placepeople on to the board of the National Trust, via the members’ vote at the AGM on 11 November. " Stewart Lee
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"Plaid Cymru’s Rhun ap Iorwerth paid tribute to Gething’s public service but said it was right for him to go. It was a matter of perception as much as getting at the truth. The loan looked wrong. As did deleting government WhatsApps. Just insisting everything was fine and there was nothing to see here didn’t cut it."
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Ann Telnaes
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"Archdruid Mererid Hopwood gave a stirring speech at the first Gorsedd gathering at the National Eisteddfod, Rhondda Cynon Taf today – calling for bridges to be built between communities, and re-christening Welsh learners as ‘new speakers’."
https://nation.cymru/culture/archdruid-calls-for-bridges-to-be-built-in-stirring-eisteddfod-speech/
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Chris Riddell
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"It was almost inevitable that Tetchy Rishi would make an appearance. It always does when he’s under pressure. Being found out. He started getting snippy, continually talking over Starmer."
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"Analysis of preserved food remains showed the settlement’s inhabitants were eating meat stews, dumplings and bread, chops of pork and lamb, and – possibly – honey-basted venison. Personal items recovered included decorated textiles and exotic glass beads."
https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2024/mar/20/bronze-age-objects-from-pompeii-of-the-fens-must-farm-cambridgeshire -
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Cold War Steve
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Moving on slowly … Starmer resumes speech after students’ polite protest - John Crace
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Dave Brown
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"Dorries duly emerged from the metropolitan elite circles gestured towards in her bio, issuing a statement to the News Agents podcast in which she claimed to be “working daily”.
This seems to be news to many in the constituency. Dorries has not held a surgery for three and a half years, and the building in which she once did so was long ago turned into a dance studio."
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Cold War Steve
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Peter Schrank
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‘It’s not who we are,’ wails British Gas. Sorry but when you’re using bailiffs to install meters, that’s exactly who you are - Marina Hyde
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Martin Rowson on gas meters fitted by force