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Just 22 fleeing Afghans have been resettled under government scheme
A pledge had been made to take up to 20,000 Afghan refugees under what the Home Office claimed would be “one of the most generous” resettlement schemes in the UK’s history.
Led By Donkeys use traffic to paint huge Ukraine flag outside Russian embassy
The flag will serve to remind diplomats that Ukraine is an "independent state and a people with every right to self-determination".
Empty supermarket shelves caused by ‘net zero and virtue-signalling’ – Telegraph
Jamie Blackett said Defra is "still in the grip of the Green Blob and wholly uninterested in the messy business of producing food."
Watch: BBC journalist contradicts himself over food shortages in one short sentence
It comes as social media is flooded with pictures of fresh fruit and veg in Europe.
Lego infuriates right-wingers by bringing out figures with Down Syndrome
The interlocking brick company was blasted for forcing identity into toys by media personalities.
Eurostar staff troll Britain with trips to ‘Tomatoland’
"Need to stock up? Jump on a Eurostar.."
Veteran newspaper editor delivers devastating assessment of 13 years of Tory government
“If there is one thing worse for a country or for a politician than being hated, it’s seeming ridiculous."
Complaints over DJ’s ‘insensitive’ joke about Turkey hit more than 1,400
Capital Radio presenter Ant Payne made the comments on-air last week.
Aldi follows Asda and Morrisons with customer limits on fresh produce
The shop said it was limiting purchases of peppers, cucumbers and tomatoes ‘to ensure that as many customers as possible can buy what they need’.