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Benjamin Netanyahu
@benjaminnetanyahu· Aug 14, 2026

Someone said – you know – that the first Islamic republic with nuclear weapons will be the Islamic Republic of Britain. So, we’re making sure there won’t be another one like that in Iran.

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Benjamin Netanyahu
@benjaminnetanyahu· Aug 14, 2026

Just try to find that kind of attitude in Britain now – or in what’s known as ‘The Islamic Republic of Britain’. You won’t find it,

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Joe Fagan
@joefagan· Scottish Labour· Aug 14, 2026

Devolution, as Donald Dewar said, is about who we are and how we carry ourselves.

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Joe Fagan
@joefagan· Scottish Labour· Aug 14, 2026

If I am elected leader, we will take a different approach, and it starts with a serious offer to John Swinney and the SNP Government.

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Joe Fagan
@joefagan· Scottish Labour· Aug 14, 2026

It is time now for Scottish Labour to be bold, to be confident and to shape what happens next.

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Joe Fagan
@joefagan· Scottish Labour· Aug 14, 2026

We cannot reduce ourselves to being a party of commentators.

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Benjamin Netanyahu
@benjaminnetanyahu· Aug 14, 2026

Yes, but you know someone said the first Islamic republic with nuclear weapons will be the Islamic republic of Britain.

theguardian.com
Bridget Phillipson
@bridgetphillipson· Labour Party· Aug 14, 2026

There’s no hiding place now and Nigel Farage needs to answer to the public as to exactly what’s going on.

theguardian.com
Lee Anderson
@leeanderson· Reform UK· Aug 14, 2026

There’s been a witch-hunt against Nigel Farage and he said: ‘You know what? Enough’s enough. Meet me at the ballot box.’

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Lee Anderson
@leeanderson· Reform UK· Aug 14, 2026

[Nigel Farage is] celebrating a stunning victory in Clacton and the people have decided: they’ve stuck two fingers up to people like the BBC, the establishment, the blob, the whole of Westminster.

theguardian.com
Lee Anderson
@leeanderson· Reform UK· Aug 14, 2026

It was a great occasion that it is only right that he spends that time with his members, with his activists, with his supporters.

theguardian.com
Ed Davey
@eddavey· Liberal Democrats· Aug 14, 2026

With the fifth hottest day on record, and Britain’s fifth heatwave of the year, we’re well past that. Burnham needs to reconvene Cobra immediately and set out a proper plan.

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Ed Davey
@eddavey· Liberal Democrats· Aug 14, 2026

The country is burning – devastating wild fires in the Midlands and the New Forest, hospitals dangerously overheating and the heat’s impact on our railways – and Andy Burnham’s only solution so far seems to be preventing the sale of…

theguardian.com
Dominic LeBlanc
@dominicleblanc· Liberal Party of Canada· Aug 14, 2026

Negotiations are ongoing, and we continue to advance Canada’s interests.

globalnews.ca
David McGuinty
@davidmcguinty· Liberal Party of Canada· Aug 14, 2026

This review will examine how language-of-work requirements have been applied and whether the current approach meets operational needs and respects the language rights of the Defence Team.

cbc.ca
Frank Caputo
@frankcaputo· Conservative Party of Canada· Aug 14, 2026

Canadians deserve to know what happened, and Parliament has a responsibility to demand those answers.

cbc.ca