Stefan Roberts @stefanroberts
the UK should be an R&D lab with an economy attached 🌐🚀🏳️🌈 stefanroberts.com London Joined November 2008-
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My kingdom for a good public speaker in UK politics, jfc
'Nigel Farage doesn't believe in Britain' feels like a fundamentally flawed attack line
Float it at breakfast, kill it by brunch bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Moving to a yearly OBR forecast is the government version of not checking your bank balance all month and hoping the card keeps working.
I just...don't care about a digital ID? How many ways does the government already store almost everyone's ID. Have a driving license or a passport, what does it matter if that info gets ported into a new format
I can guarantee you that the Good Friday Agreement was not mentioned once during the entire sign off process for this policy announcement.
I can guarantee you that the Good Friday Agreement was not mentioned once during the entire sign off process for this policy announcement.
"Crime is at record lows" lol bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…
Wonder if I can say this to my bank too
“Most important of all, in Burnham’s view, is reclaiming public control of housing”
“Most important of all, in Burnham’s view, is reclaiming public control of housing” https://t.co/8PDaCs2koy
It's indicative of something that the Conservative Party Conference guide is chock-full of nanny state warnings
Not sure anyone should be describing Ghislaine Maxwell as a 'collateral victim' of Epstein. She was, in every sense, a co-conspirator.
Not sure anyone should be describing Ghislaine Maxwell as a 'collateral victim' of Epstein. She was, in every sense, a co-conspirator.
For context, 10 of the 21 decisions were late - they spent longer than the statutory 3 month period sitting on ministers' desks It gets better: 1 of the 21 projects they are claiming credit for has been cancelled because they've cut the funding
For context, 10 of the 21 decisions were late - they spent longer than the statutory 3 month period sitting on ministers' desks It gets better: 1 of the 21 projects they are claiming credit for has been cancelled because they've cut the funding
This is great
https://t.co/KpAbr6Sqop
Featured in The Times today on why UK tech won't list in London. Here's what needs to change: "Does it matter if UK tech lists on Nasdaq rather than the LSE?" Absolutely. As a founder, when growth capital and public market demand concentrate elsewhere, you optimise for where…
87% of Brits oppose recognition of Palestinian statehood without conditions 51% oppose recognition while Hamas still controls Gaza and has not released the hostages 52% believe granting statehood rewards terrorism telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/09/2…
You know how we reduce need for food banks? By attracting investment from the US to create well-paying jobs here in the UK.
You know how we reduce need for food banks? By attracting investment from the US to create well-paying jobs here in the UK.
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