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UK POLITICS IS FULLY CAPTURED

Just when citizens need a White Knight - and Reform pops into view - the alert ones will keep looking. What if that White Knight was everyone! Citizens might move to outlaw political parties? Think on it!

DECLASSIFIED UK

Corruption

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HOW TO DEAL WITH TRUTH

Parliamentary petition debates are a way of appearing to listen to public concerns - but are really a way of containing the issues and ending the debate. They all end with the same vote - have we had a debate?

THE CANARY

Corruption

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118.000 CAN SEE IT: THEY WON'T

This debate - like so many others - revealed so much about the state of parliamentary business as it is today. The external influence is so obvious. Does it mean the swamp needs draining to allow a new start?

THE CANARY

Corruption

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SUPPORT FOR ISRAEL GOES DEEP

Petition debates in parliament are rather farcical - only held because they have to be. But they can reveal so much - as this one did. The influence on SMPs is clear - given their lack of outrage about genocide.

MIDDLE EAST EYE

Corruption

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HOW VERY TIMELY THIS IS

This peer understands all too clearly. A second chamber made up of retired SMPs hanging in for a few decades is not the way to run this, or any realm. Is the time not ripe for a complete change - floor to ceiling?

BBC

Reform