Alex Wickham ✓

@alexwickham 72m in two days? That’s not a party fund, that’s a purchase order. 4.5K views · 211 likes · 14 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham These crooks are buying our democracy. 2.7K views · 68 likes · 0 reposts · 14 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham It’s not a donation, they’re trying to buy a government. It’s all the more proof Farage is a dirty cunt. 2K views · 60 likes · 1 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

BREAKING: Reform UK have received £72 million in donations from crypto billionaires in 48 hours On Friday night Reform announced it had received a £36m donation from Ben Delo Now on Saturday they’ve announced a second £36m donation from Christopher Harborne 177.4K views · 616 likes · 167 reposts · 67 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham They cannot symbolically or otherwise Fuck with the Jewish state to appease their Muslim voters It’s even more disgusting that they’re not doing it out of conviction!!! @POTUS @netanyahu please steamroll this goddam country I live here but I cannot stand the appallin 1.3K views · 84 likes · 6 reposts · 4 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham So it’s entirely performative that will just increase more antisemitic attacks against British Jews. Labour has thrown British Jews to the wolves to appease the Muslim vote. 4.2K views · 374 likes · 37 reposts · 20 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham That would be Burnhamism in general: largely symbolic changes that have no material impact on the status quo. 4.7K views · 240 likes · 33 reposts · 3 replies Open on X →

Exclusive: British diplomats have privately told the US that the new sanctions Ed Miliband is imposing on Israeli settlements today are largely symbolic and will have no material impact on the UK’s wider relationship with Israel on trade or security A behind-closed-doors 682K views · 1.5K likes · 844 reposts · 271 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham @economics Burnham's summer "talks": rolling back Thatcher reforms, nationalisation, not tackling welfare spend, more taxes, basically taking UK back to 1970s, the "moron" premium is being baked in Shocking & inept. @griffitha has more commercial experience than en 365 views · 10 likes · 0 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham @economics The Markets view them as unserious. Sprats swimming in a sea of Sharks. 506 views · 14 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham @economics @GreatBritishTT called this months ago and it has been going on for nearly 30 years You need better economists https://t.co/n0yujtb4oK 698 views · 12 likes · 0 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Exclusive: UK-specific investor concerns about Andy Burnham and John Healey’s fiscal plans are amplifying the impact of the global bond selloff on gilts, according to analysis by Bloomberg @economics Our economists say that while some of the recent hit to gilts is attributable 53.7K views · 264 likes · 92 reposts · 19 replies Open on X →

NEW by @Joe_Mayes: John Healey’s bind deepens. Could he go for lower headroom at the budget? A key question hanging over the chancellor is whether he will seek to maintain Rachel Reeves’ £23.6 billion fiscal buffer or whether he’ll be satisfied with smaller headroom against 6.3K views · 18 likes · 1 reposts · 1 replies Open on X →

Alex Wickham ✓@alexwickham2 Sep

Andy Burnham says market turbulence is because of the Tory record on rising debt 24.1K views · 23 likes · 2 reposts · 34 replies Open on X →

Alex Wickham ✓@alexwickham2 Sep

Gilts are extending their selloff this morning, further raising UK government borrowing costs and threatening John Healey’s headroom The 10 year yield is up 7 basis points today to 5.29%, the highest since August 2007 You’d imagine this will dominate Andy Burnham’s first PMQs 24.2K views · 104 likes · 37 reposts · 14 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham The question really is “why aren’t YOU and others calling for the PM resignation?” You lot couldn’t shut up when it happened under Liz Truss SHAMEFUL MSM 355 views · 13 likes · 3 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham Burnham is simply blaming Thatcher. The man's an idiot. He's not going to last long. 780 views · 13 likes · 0 reposts · 2 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham Labour is, truly, crashing the economy. 846 views · 22 likes · 1 reposts · 0 replies Open on X →

Bloomberg exclusive: Andy Burnham and John Healey have a £12 billion black hole in their budget caused by the global bond selloff Gilts yields surged to the highest levels in decades on Tuesday Bloomberg Economics estimates that, together with higher inflation, higher 111.5K views · 374 likes · 152 reposts · 52 replies Open on X →

Alex Wickham ✓@alexwickham25 Aug

EXCLUSIVE: 24 hours with Andy Burnham in Ukraine for his first major foreign policy interview. The domestic-focused PM leaves warming to his global role. “I’m at my best when I can see the injustice and I can go at it. I see it here and I feel it here. I come away more 21.3K views · 80 likes · 24 reposts · 12 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham @ChaplainChloe He will never escape from the fact he was placed in without a public mandate. Out of 400+ Labour MP’s they had no one suitable to be PM. “ They” constructed a farce of a by election to bring him in and twice previously failed in previous leadership co 8K views · 131 likes · 15 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham @theradgeygadgey @ChaplainChloe He’s Starmer with a bit of emotional intelligence. Another completely empty vessel with no plan, no vision and no principles 5.7K views · 206 likes · 14 reposts · 10 replies Open on X →

@alexwickham @ChaplainChloe Almost like the guy believes in nothing and DOESN’T have a plan! 5.2K views · 205 likes · 4 reposts · 6 replies Open on X →