Ewe
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Ewe
@LeadingEwe
Yorkshireman in exile. Peak District hills⛰️, Tyke soul. Media bias hunter. Libertarian. Ex-Halifax, now surrounded by sheep🐑. DM for rants & flat caps.



***BREAKING*** *UK BONDS SLUMP AT OPEN AS PRESSURE GROWS ON STARMER TO QUIT UK yields are spiking higher at the open, with 30-year rates up 10 basis points to 5.78%. Ten-year yields are up by a similar amount.


🚨 NEW: Zack Polanski has tonight admitted that he failed to pay the correct council tax while living on a houseboat in London

EXCL: A senior source at the GMB Union, the third largest donor to the Labour Party, says that THREE MPs are ready to give up their seat to allow Andy Burnham to topple Starmer. But with the knives coming out at Downing Street tonight, Burnham will need to move quickly…



The challenge for political broadcasting is enormous, and rather satisfying to watch. After years of personality-driven and chaotic, shallow politics coverage across much of the media, which was largely about instability, gossip and leadership crises we now have a govt with massive majority, widespread internal agreement and no likelihood of massive instability anytime soon. A great environment for a programme like #c4news full of policy nerds and people who prefer to argue about what ideas work than who should be the front person.




















