russ osborn
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russ osborn
@Russ_Osborn
Some time author, some time retailer. Full time Geek

The change we’re bringing for children with SEND is to get them better, earlier support — where they need it and when they need it.




If you work here illegally or employ people who do, we’re coming for you. Illegal working raids are up 40%. And we won’t stop there.

For too long, Britain has been addicted to cheap overseas labour — while 1 in 8 of our own young people aren’t in education, employment or training. I'm putting our young people first, investing in skills they need and ending our dependence on foreign labour.

Work and Pensions Secretary @leicesterliz defends the government's welfare reforms 'A life on benefits for so many people is not a good future 'And we're determined to change that'

Roberts: Tall people in the Middle East, I've noticed. The prime minister is quite tall. Donald Trump is 6'2", 6'3".

Astonishing evidence at the @covidinquiryuk. The Government repeatedly ignored offers from the Crick Institute to provide mass testing on a national scale. Instead, the Government paid Deloitte consultants to project manage, not yet established, privately run labs. 1/2

I know you're angry about immigration. I get it. Mark my words: I will take back control of our borders. That means cutting migration, ending the use of asylum hotels, and ramping up our efforts to stop small boat crossings. We will smash the people smuggling gangs at source.

‘Greedflation’ fears as Bank of England official warns against price hikes. Profiteering is rife - water, energy, food, banks, insurance, internet, medicines, rents. Need govt action/prosecutions, price caps; worker/consumer elected directors on boards. theguardian.com/business/2025/…

Trump: "Some people say 'Oh, you shouldn't accept gifts for the country.' My attitude is, 'Why wouldn't I accept the gift?'"

Shell reports negative tax in 2024 and received £3.9m from UK taxpayers. Shell’s overall profits amounted to $23.7 billion over that period.

Israel's Ambassador to the UN @dannydanon is challenged by @SkyYaldaHakim on footage released by the IDF which they say shows 'underground terrorist infrastructure' underneath a hospital. A Sky News investigation contradicts Israel's evidence justifying an airstrike on this site

Pleased to celebrate Israel’s 77th birthday last night with my friend, Israeli Ambassador @TzipiHotovely. Proud to stand with our allies against terror and continue to call for the immediate release of all 58 hostages and a path to lasting peace.



