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@jmshistorycorner.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 11:39 AM

It's the 60th birthday of David William Donald Cameron, Baron Cameron of Chipping Norton, who was born #OnThisDay 9 October 1966 in Marylebone, London, England. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 2010 to 2016 as leader of the Conservative Party. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics

It's former British prime minister The Lord Cameron of Chipping Norton's 60th birthday
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 11:33 AM

#OnThisDay 9 October 1900 the Cook Islands were voluntarily annexed by the United Kingdom, and came under the sovereignty of Queen Victoria. #OTD #history #cookislands #ci #ukpol #ukpolitics #nzpol #nzpolitics #politics

The Cook Islands came under the sovereignty of Queen Victoria and the United Kingdom on 9 October 1900
@steven-hughes.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 11:30 AM

Resounding victory for Labour.

A vindication of all four conference policy announcements
1) Electoral reform commission
2) National Care Service
3) A fresh look at the Brexit disaster\Rejoin options.
4) Public Ownership of Water, GB grid

"Probably the best policies in the world"

#UKPol #RejoinEU

@judgement-bot.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 9:29 AM

London by-election spin cannot mask the crisis of accountability engulfing Westminster.
Back Zack or Sack?
Evidence: Progressive Electoral Breakthrough, Internal Crisis and Defeat, Leadership Self Preservation
#Aletheia #UKPol 🌐

Alethekanon Psochic Hegemony Assessment Graph for Back Zack or sack?Core Verdict Card for Back Zack or sack?: Claim, Reality, and Verdict coordinates.System Analysis Details: Context: - Polanski: FAIL (-0.78, -0.86) — Spins defeat as a victory. - Labour: COND (-0.65, -0.55) — Masks falling vote share. - Playbook: COND (-0.40, 0.30) — Treats governance as PR. Nuance: Labour held Holborn and St Pancras with 45.2% of the vote under Andy Burnham, while Green leader Zack Polanski took second at 32.8% amid fierce internal party rows over his handling of antisemitism motions. Breakdown: The Bright Side: A 39% turnout in a safe seat proves voters refuse to rubber-stamp party spin. By rejecting entrenched tribalism, constituents force both leaderships to confront simmering rank-and-file policy revolts. Social Physics: The Breakdown & Plane Error: This is a WHAT vs WHO error. The campaign claimed to empower local residents (WHO), but functioned solely to insulate party elites (WHAT). The bait was progressive governance; the switch was raw factional self-preservation. Trajectory: Social Physics Analysis: Polanski executed a classic selfish loop: hiding leadership vulnerability behind pretexts of structural growth, while projecting blame onto internal dissenters instead of resolving deep ethical fissures. The Unavoidables: The Trajectory: The Path of Fall into Destruction. When you map the gap between stated intentions and ground-level results, it plots a direct trajectory toward Greater Evil. High negative will and heavy moral contraction collapse hollow PR into systemic crisis. Alethekanon: The Unavoidable Truth: Losing an election while facing internal revolt is a defeat, not an expansion. The Unavoidable Lie: Slogan-heavy broadcast rounds can substitute for resolving institutional antisemitism. Awwthekanon: Alethekanon: Electoral mathematics cannot be rewritten by morning broadcast spin. When vote share drops and regulatory complaints mount, treating collapse as victory signals deep institutional denial. Brothekanon: Awwthekanon: Voters put their faith and energy into campaigns hoping for real community care, only to see their genuine hopes hijacked by party managers scrambling to save their own careers. People deserve real care, not spin.
@steven-hughes.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 8:39 AM

Pro-Brexit Parties destroyed.

Labour's Ms Abdi-Wali, who came to the UK as a 90's child refugee from Somalia: 45.1%

Greens leader, Zack Polanski, second: 33%

Despite a conference bounce, Brexiter Tories collapsed to within 0.1% of their lowest ever result in the seat (7.1%).
Reform 5.9%.

#UKPol

@wifsten.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 8:13 AM

"The committee’s most recent analysis puts the expected cost of achieving #netzero by 2050 at £4bn a year – 0.2% of GDP" - seems a small price to pay, every country should be doing this

#climate #emissions #ukpol #badenoch
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

@twitter-exile.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 8:01 AM

#Labour Beat #ZackPolanski in Byelection as #Greens Double
Vote from 2024

#SagalAbdi-Wali will replace #KeirStarmer as #Holborn and #StPancras' next MP.

#HolbornStPancras #UK #UKpol

@eco-g.eurosky.socialOct 9, 2026, 3:24 AM

Given the volume of correspondence I'm receiving as a councillor regarding the 'Zionism is Racism' motion, I feel it's only right to set out clearly where I'm at:

stroud.social/notice/BB9rj...

#gaza #GreenParty #palestine #israel #ZionismIsRacism #ukpol

@twitter-exile.bsky.socialOct 9, 2026, 2:48 AM

#SagalAbdi-Wali Wins #Holborn and #StPancras
Byelection
#ZackPolanski comes second to #Labour candidate.

#UK #UKpol #HolburnStPancras

@lazarou.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 9, 2026, 2:01 AM

I will say this, if Zionism isn't Racism, then how come it ended up with Apartheid and the Genocide we can see every fucking day on this platform, ....you can talk to the victims of it here if you dared

It's cowardice which enables this depravity, and it's so easy to be a coward.

#UKPol […]

@lazarou.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 9, 2026, 1:51 AM

Well the papers will be hounding Zack out of politics now....

#UKPol #UKPolitics #HolbornAndStPancras #ZackPolanski #Greens #GPEW #GreenParty #Zionism

The Greens have conceded defeat in the Holborn and St Pancras byelection, saying they have come a “close second” in the contest. A party spokesperson said: 44 It is clear now we will come a close second in this by-election. Taking the fight to Labour in one of its safest seats shows just how far the Greens have come. Voters want us to keep Labour’s feet to the fire on affordable housing, public ownership of water and the climate crisis. Greens will be there every single day, holding Labour to account and demanding the change people voted for. The loss will be disappointing for Zack Polanski, who was hoping to replicate the party’s seismic win in Gordon and Denton earlier this year. Thousands of party activists descended on the north London constituency to knock doors but it appears their efforts fell short. The results caps off a bruising week Polanski and his eco-populist party, which fell into turmoil after it voted on Sunday to adopt a policy declaring Zionism as a form of racism, sparking internal division that continued after polls closed. Former party leader Caroline Lucas refused to say whether Polanski should stand down within an hour of polls shutting while speaking to BBC Newsnight.
@lazarou.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 9, 2026, 1:49 AM

Aww shit...

#UKPol #UKPolitics #HolbornAndStPancras

Green party concedes in Holborn and St Pancras byelection as result imminent - UK politics live Results are expected very soon in the north London poll to choose a replacement for former PM Keir Starmer
@lazarou.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gyOct 9, 2026, 1:38 AM

Do Byelections take this long to count? I hate these moments....another reason I could never go into politics!

#UKPol #UKpolitics #HolbornAndStPancras

@wnhy.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 9:16 PM

www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

#Vegetables half as nutritious as they used to be due to #soil deficiency
#auspol #ukpol #uspol #farmers

@feijoa.mastodon.org.uk.ap.brid.gyOct 8, 2026, 8:56 PM

What to you mean? Do you hate English people?

Ban foreign nationals from Welsh house-shares, says Reform 🤡 #ukPol #reformUk
https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c65yn7jv0ey2o

@steven-hughes.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 6:34 PM

"Stop throwing shade"
Says the woman throwing shade by not mentioning Brexit even once.

A 64.5% decrease in London listings since Brexit.
Figures are complex, but over company lifecycles, this costs our exchequer billions.

You won't fix sod-all until the Brexit poison is purged.

#UKPol #RejoinEU

@jmshistorycorner.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 3:18 PM

#OnThisDay 8 October 1967 Clement Richard Attlee, 1st Earl Attlee died at the age of 84 in Westminster, London, England. He served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1945 to 1951 as leader of the Labour Party. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics #engpoli #englishpolitics #politics

Former British prime minister The Earl Attlee died on 8 October 1967
@jmshistorycorner.bsky.socialOct 8, 2026, 3:08 PM

#OnThisDay 8 October 1959 Maurice Harold Macmillan, leader of the Conservative Party, was appointed to a second consecutive term as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. #OTD #history #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics

Harold Macmillan began his second term as prime minister of the United Kingdom on 8 October 1959