Gareth
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Gareth
@garethashmoreSB
Sport Rugby Union, judo, boxing

1/ Police officers who gave decades of service to this country have just had their retirement plans ripped up overnight. The Government has quietly cut the lump sums available to retiring officers in the 1987 Police Pension Scheme - with immediate effect. 🧵

“The team I manage should have 16 staff; I currently have nine. We are constantly asked to do more with less. Since I took up my post last March, two of my staff have resigned, largely down to work-related stress.” policeoracle.com/article-librar…

A shocking 15% of police officers have missed out on meals due to financial worries - with 32% thinking of leaving the service due to financial insecurity. polfed.org/news/latest-ne…



NEW: There are now 35,000 fewer illegal migrants in asylum hotels – a 63% decrease since September 2023. At its peak, 400 asylum hotels were in use, costing the taxpayer £9 million a day. All asylum hotels will close their doors to illegal migrants for good.




Robert, he was rude. He swore at her, shouted at her and interrupted her. If someone in Newark spoke like that to you, I’d tell them to mind their manners. In fact, I’m pretty sure most people in Newark would call him a prat for behaving like that.

She’s trying her bloody best at the end of the day.

The actions of Russian pilots towards an unarmed @RoyalAirForce aircraft are dangerous and unacceptable. I pay tribute to the outstanding bravery of the RAF crew, who completed their mission safely. This will not deter the UK’s commitment to defend our @NATO allies.














