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Penny Wong
@pennywong· Australian Labor Party· Aug 8, 2026

The majority of the Pacific Islands Forum did express concerns over China’s ballistic missile test.

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Winston Peters
@winstonpeters· NZ First Party· Aug 8, 2026

We made it very clear that we do not think that outsiders should be telling the insiders — that’s us who have been here for thousands of years — what our position should be.

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Giorgia Meloni
@giorgiameloni· Brothers of Italy· Aug 8, 2026

Voltare le spalle durante la commemorazione di Marcinelle è un gesto grave e vergognoso.

Turning your back during the Marcinelle commemoration is a serious and shameful act.

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Al Pinkerton
@alpinkerton· Liberal Democrats· Aug 8, 2026

The government cannot simply sit on its hands while wait times stretch to six hours, with ports and airports hitting breaking point.

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Al Pinkerton
@alpinkerton· Liberal Democrats· Aug 8, 2026

Millions of British families and travellers are facing the threat of travel misery this summer before they have even reached the beach, all because of the severe queues caused by the EU’s dysfunctional Entry/Exit System.

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Stephen Flynn
@stephenflynn· Scottish National Party· Aug 8, 2026

If there's examples in other places in the world, we should look at that as an opportunity.

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Rupert Lowe
@rupertlowe· Restore Britain· Aug 8, 2026

I want my country back. I don't want all of the piffle and the rubbish that you lot peddle, I want a country that works and is at peace with itself and is founded upon the Christian principles which have served us extremely well for many…

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Gillian Mackay
@gillianmackay· Scottish Green Party· Aug 8, 2026

Their presence on the ballot has clearly confused voters over multiple elections which has been evident in the results.

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Helen Whately
@helenwhately· Conservative Party· Aug 8, 2026

Making Britain your home should be earned by working, paying tax and integrating. It should not come with a free ride on the benefits system. Britain cannot be a cash machine for the world.

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Wes Streeting
@wesstreeting· Labour Party· Aug 8, 2026

So, I’m absolutely confident that I’ve received no money from Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Wes Streeting
@wesstreeting· Labour Party· Aug 8, 2026

Those donors did not include Sam Bankman-Fried and, in fact, the only donor that did have a connection to Sam Bankman-Fried has since confirmed that the money he donated was his own money, not Sam Bankman-Fried.

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Jenny Gilruth
@jennygilruth· Scottish National Party· Aug 8, 2026

These festivals also send out a clear message that Scotland is an open and welcoming country.

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Jenny Gilruth
@jennygilruth· Scottish National Party· Aug 8, 2026

Edinburgh’s festivals provide a global platform for Scotland and for all the talented performers who take part.

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Q Manivannan
@qmanivannan· Scottish Green Party· Aug 8, 2026

Any suggestion that my statements minimise or excuse rape or sexual assault are deeply false and misleading.

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