Il Tempo: Londra, Fontana incontra lo speaker Hoyle alla Camera dei Comuni

Londra, Fontana incontra lo speaker Hoyle alla Camera dei Comuni

London, Fontana meets speaker Hoyle at the House of Commons.

London, Fontana meets speaker Hoyle at the House of Commons.

#London #Fontana #Hoyle #theHouseofCommons

https://www.iltempo.it/pillole/2026/03/10/video/londra-fontana-incontra-lo-speaker-hoyle-alla-camera-dei-comuni-46747394/

Rats abandon a ship holed below the line

No Officer, I never met the man in my life, never spoke to him, can’t even spell his name. It’s just that one of my cats told me that Starmer asked me….

http://archive.today/2026.02.25-112512/https://www.thetimes.com/uk/politics/article/commons-speaker-reported-mandelson-as-flight-risk-to-met-police-npjqnvfn6

I thought the accompanying cartoon probably summed it up well

#Hoyle #Mandelson #HonourAmongstTheives

A quotation from Hoyle

Edmond Hoyle (1672-1769) Writer, esp. of card game rules and play.
“Mr. Hoyle’s Game at Whist: Twenty-Four Short Rules for Learners,” No. 12, Hoyle’s Games Improved (1790 ed.) [ed. Charles Jones]

More info about this quote: wist.info/hoyle-edmond/18503/

#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #hoyle #edmondhoyle #whist #action #attack #boldness #doubt #uncertainty

Early screenshots of Sierra's Hoyle's Book of Games Vol. 1, from PC Games #5 (Dec 1989).

Notice the different design for King Graham's portrait, with white hair rather than gray, and an older-looking face. All characters have cyan outlines around their portraits which were later removed.

#sierra #hoyle

Mel Stride is rightly rebuked by #Hoyle for saying, "She fiddled the figures"

#SpringStatement

Diane Abbott MP accuses Tories AND Labour of ‘shocking’ racism in donor row | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/diane-abbott-labour-tory-donor-racism-b2512086.html

#Abbott
#Tories
#Labour
#Racism
#Misogynoir
#Misogyny
#Hester
#Safety
#Sexism
#PMQs
#Badenoch
#Kwarteng
#Streeting
#ScottishTories
#Sunak
#Ghani
#Starmer
#Hunt
#Hoyle
#Speaker
#ToryDonor

"To their credit, Penny’s preening display of sanctimony was too much for many of her Tory MPs. It’s hard to imagine there ever being a time and place for such self-indulgent denial, but this certainly wasn’t it."

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/feb/22/mordaunt-meets-labours-olive-twig-with-theatrical-fury-after-gaza-omnishambles

#Hoyle #Mordaunt #Gaza

Lindsay Hoyle latest: Commons speaker apologises over Gaza ceasefire vote as MPs back no confidence motion | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/lindsay-hoyle-commons-gaza-ceasefire-vote-latest-b2500595.html

#Hoyle
#Speaker
#GazaCeasefireVote
#Ceasefire
#GazaCeasefire
#NoConfidenceMotion