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Odd taking the lead from the Danes?
Now which MP is married to a former Danish Prime Minister?

Yes its The re-imported son of the ginger leader Lord Kinnochio he of the fall into the surf & other cupid stunts!

As Labour’s Shabana Mahmood looks to Denmark for immigration policy inspiration – but copying the Danish model risks legal battles, chaos, and political fallout.

#UKPolitics #Immigration #Labour #Refugees
https://thewhipline.substack.com/p/mahmoods-danish-immigration-inspiration

Mahmood's Danish immigration inspiration is a trap

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is going to Denmark for inspiration on how to re-organise the UK’s immigration and asylum system - and it will be a disaster.

The Whip Line

UK Politics 18m ago

Jenrick got grilled on BBC radio - gaslighting, lying, and evading the facts. The answer he should have given was: “Failing Grayling - the man who couldn’t run a bath and turned everything he touched to shit.” All that, on top of the spending cuts Honest Bob’s government pushed through. #ukpolitics

Pablo Martini (Geezer)20m ago

Workers are told falling productivity means tax rises and tighter belts — yet MPs get automatic pay increases that ignore productivity altogether.

No differnce to the blue & lemon Tories?

#MPs #Productivity #UKPolitics #CostOfLiving #Inequality
https://thewhipline.substack.com/p/if-productivity-is-falling-why-do

If productivity is falling, why do MPs never feel the pinch?

Whenever Westminster starts muttering about “lower productivity”, it is always ordinary people who are told to brace themselves.

The Whip Line

TJ1001 44m ago

Well played and never a truer word spoken about Musk…….

#brexit #tory #tories #toryscum #politics #ukpolitics #bbc #news #EU #Labour #keirstarmer #Starmer #labourparty #RejoinEU #ReformUK #farage #nigelfarage #immigration #BorisJohnson #farageisalyingsackshit #Musk #elonmusk

TJ1001 1h ago

One of the biggest Tory scandals in history, and that’s a high bar………… These people should be in jail. Johnson and his cronies are criminals

Jonathan Emmesedi 1h ago

https://www.politicshome.com/news/article/analysis-shows-why-council-tax-reform-could-be-incredibly-difficult

Many eyes will glaze over at the mention of local government finance, but its reform must be tackled by any UK government that claims to be progressive.

#UKPolitics #CouncilTax #LocalGovernment #Housing

Why Council Tax Reform Is Fraught With Difficulty

New analysis shows why council tax reform is such a hard task for the government as it faces widespread calls for the system to be updated.

Politics Home

Jonathan Emmesedi 4h ago

UK seeks inspiration from Denmark to shake up immigration system

Nadia Whittome speaks the truth:

>>"I think this is a dead end - morally, politically and electorally," she told BBC Radio 4's Today programme.<<

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cm2lknr2d3go

#UKPolitics #Immigration #Labour #Denmark #NadiaWhittome

UK seeks inspiration from Denmark to shake up immigration system

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood is taking cues from some of the toughest migration laws in Europe.

Julian D 🏳️‍🌈 #FBPE #RejoinEU 7h ago

Starmer’s Labour wants to be “sensible” — but when “sensible” means keeping inequality, tax breaks for the rich, and fear-driven politics… what exactly are we conserving?
Change was the promise. Delivery should be the standard.
#UKPolitics #Starmer #Fairness
https://www.newstatesman.com/politics/labour/2025/09/labour-vs-the-left-your-party

Labour vs the left

Fourteen months after Keir Starmer’s landslide victory, his Labour government is plumbing depths of popularity usually associated with third-term administrations stumbling towards a final collapse. Th

New Statesman

TJ1001 7h ago

Guess who’s back…………

Cognissart 8h ago

Tentative hope...
Campaign for the Arts: After more than 15 years of decline in arts education, the voices of teachers, campaigners, young people, and supporters are being heard. Arts subjects are on their way to being (to quote the government's response!) “a fundamental part of the rich and broad education” heralded by these reforms."

https://www.campaignforthearts.org/news/curriculum-change-in-england-whats-happening/

#ukpol #ukpolitics #MastoArt #ArtistsOnMastodon #FediArt #artist #music #FediMusic #musicians #musiciansofmastodon

Curriculum change in England – what’s happening? | Campaign for the Arts

EBacc scrapped, Progress 8 to be reformed, a new core enrichment entitlement… What does it all mean?

Campaign for the Arts