Cllr Samuel Carr ๐ฌ๐ง
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@SamuelDCarr
Councillor for Evingar โข Basingstoke Shadow Cabinet โข Deputy Chairman โ NW Hampshire Conservatives โข Deputy Chairman โ Hampshire & IOW Conservatives โข
some of the other renderings are fine but this looks awful
The Church of England plans to spend ยฃ100 million on slavery reparations. As I wrote for @TheCriticMag, this is morally wrong, legally wrong, and based on a factually wrong account of history. The Church should be proud of helping to end slavery, not peddling divisive myths.
๐จ The Telegraph obtains unredacted plans showing how close the underground complex will come to cables carrying sensitive British financial data Look at the uncovered plans below โฌ๏ธ telegraph.co.uk/news/2026/01/1โฆ
๐จ BREAKING: The Government has watered down the farm inheritance tax The threshold has increased from ยฃ1 million to ยฃ2.5 million before being taxed
Over the next five years, the OBR is forecasting that welfare spending will rise by ยฃ73.2bn to ยฃ406.2bn.
Eroding trial by jury is a terrible idea even in the best of circumstances, but now, in a populist era, would be extremely dangerous. If judges gain even more power, a future government will become very, very interested in their appointment. What could possibly go wrong?
Given that 16% of those on Universal Credit are not UK citizens, the end of the two child limit tomorrow will mean a big benefit payout for around 72,500 households of foreign nationals.
The right to Trial by Jury is a critical protection & balance within our justice system. It acts as a check on Judicial & Executive power, while upholding fairness & maintaining public confidence. Itโs fundamental to what it means to be British. We cannot abandon this right.
โItโs a matter of fairnessโ Shadow chancellor Mel Stride defends the two-child benefit cap and says โif you want a much larger family, then I think individual responsibility should come into playโ #BBCLauraK bbc.co.uk/programmes/m00โฆ
