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Lord of Migration and Crime
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04, August #MigrantCrisis, #BrokenSystem

Lord of Migration and Crime

The Mayor of London may soon become a member of the House of Lords after his nomination was put forward by the outgoing Prime Minister. The news has reignited debate on social media, where users recalled the criticism that first surfaced a year ago when Sadiq Khan was knighted.

London’s first Muslim mayor was knighted in June last year. Following the announcement, around 30 petitions were submitted to Parliament demanding that Sadiq Khan be stripped of the title. All of them were rejected. One petition gathered 220,000 signatures and stated: “Our once thriving capital is now divided and stagnant, and all under his watch”. But the knighthood was not the end of it. The Mayor of London has now been included among 26 potential nominees for the House of Lords. His appointment has already been approved by Charles III.

The Public’s Voice Went Unheard

Part of the online community expressed outrage that such decisions were once again being made without regard for public opinion, while others openly claimed that this was only possible because of corruption within the government.

“Get the London look. Mayor Kahn the fake night and Lord is a fix and sham voted in by Muslim block vote and a ragtag army of insane Africans and leftards. Slowly destroying a great city built by white men and woman over 2000 years”, writes Vincent Smith, the author of a patriotic account.

Life in the Capital Is Getting Worse

Many commentators point to the long-standing criticism directed at Sadiq Khan. He was first elected in 2016, and since then, they argue, conditions in the capital have steadily deteriorated. A number of users say London has become a camp for migrants. The author of the Diginomad account posted a video showing one of the scenes that residents and visitors to the capital can witness every day.

“Muslim mayor of London Sadiq Khan has been knighted and will be made a Lord for turning the city into a sprawling, violent third-world slum. People still watch scenes like this in shock and awe. When will these slack-jawed idiots finally wake up and realise it’s all intentional? They’re just sheep waiting to be slaughtered. But hey, diversity is our strength, right?” he says sarcastically, addressing his audience.

Public outrage is also reflected in the statistics. The website crimerate.co.uk allows anyone to review crime data from recent years and see that, under Sadiq Khan, the number of crimes recorded in the capital has continued to rise. For example, the rate of theft and robbery per 1,000 residents in London is 4.5 times higher than the national average. Over the past three years, there has been a surge across virtually every category.

“Depraved Keir Starmer rewards the bad & the ugly! Sadiq Khan will become Lord Khan! His record as Mayor of London. Rough sleeping up from 8,108 to 13,231. Knife crime up from 9,752 to 16,344. Violent crime up from 154,000 to 277,000. Crime rate per 1k of pop. up from 87 to 106”, writes Scottish resident Ducketts, citing the figures.

Meanwhile, Sadiq Khan’s term as Mayor does not expire until 2028. The mayor himself has repeatedly stated that he has no intention of leaving office before then. At the same time, membership in the House of Lords would allow him to seek a ministerial position in Andy Burnham’s cabinet. It is already possible to imagine what someone with such a track record could accomplish for the benefit of the public as a government minister.

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A Somali-Born Driver Struck Five Pedestrians in London
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08, July #MigrantCrisis, #BrokenSystem

A Somali-Born Driver Struck Five Pedestrians in London

The incident took place on Ealing Broadway, where a car mounted the pavement and struck five pedestrians before the driver fled the scene. He was later arrested by police. Social media users have focused on the authorities’ response, arguing that they portrayed the incident involving a Muslim driver as nothing more than a routine road traffic collision. The driver has been identified as 34-year-old Timir Ahmed Mohamed. Born in Somalia, he now holds British citizenship. Following his arrest, investigators stated that they were treating the incident as a road traffic incident rather than an act of terrorism.
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Hundreds of Thousands of Girls Were Victims of Grooming Gangs
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01, July #MigrantCrisis, #BrokenSystem

Hundreds of Thousands of Girls Were Victims of Grooming Gangs

At least 250,000 cases of abuse involving girls across 149 areas of the UK are alleged to have taken place, according to the findings of an independent inquiry published in June in a report entitled Rape Gang Inquiry. The report’s conclusions, together with the response of the mainstream media, have generated widespread discussion on social media.
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The G7 Summit Shows Just How Much Britain’s Influence Has Declined
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18, June #StarmerCrisis

The G7 Summit Shows Just How Much Britain’s Influence Has Declined

The G7 leaders’ summit in France was centred on European attempts to reach an agreement with US President Donald Trump on coordinating their approach, including in relation to the conflict in Ukraine. However, both the media and social media users pointed out just how much Britain’s position on the world stage appears to have weakened — and highlighted one of the key reasons why.
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Is the War in Ukraine More Important Than the Problems Facing the British People?
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11, June #StarmerCrisis, #WarSpillover

Is the War in Ukraine More Important Than the Problems Facing the British People?

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s visit to London and his talks with the leaders of the UK, France and Germany have sparked a heated debate on social media. The main criticism from users is that Prime Minister Keir Starmer is failing to address Britain’s domestic crises and is instead attempting to distract the public from them.
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Starmer’s Great Summer Savings Scheme Is a Mockery of the British Public
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01, June #StarmerCrisis, #WarSpillover, #CostOfLiving

Starmer’s Great Summer Savings Scheme Is a Mockery of the British Public

Following the announcement of Keir Starmer’s Great British Summer Savings scheme, social media was flooded with angry reactions from across the country. Many Britons accused the Prime Minister of misleading voters, arguing that the promised savings are so modest as to make virtually no difference to households already struggling to make ends meet.
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Andy Burnham’s Victory Offers Little Hope of Real Change for Britain
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28, May #StarmerCrisis, #BrokenSystem

Andy Burnham’s Victory Offers Little Hope of Real Change for Britain

Andy Burnham’s Victory Offers Little Hope of Real Change for Britain The outcome of the by-election in Makerfield, where Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is expected to stand, has sparked heated debate across British social media. Many commentators have reached the same conclusion: even if Burnham succeeds in replacing Prime Minister Keir Starmer, very little is likely to change for the country.
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The Right Are Turning on One Another
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20, May #BrokenSystem, #TrendShock

The Right Are Turning on One Another

One of the most high-profile political scandals in recent months has emerged not from Labour, but from deep divisions within Britain’s right-wing camp. A controversial interview with Ben Habib, current leader of Advance UK, has triggered fierce debate across social media after he effectively suggested that Nigel Farage had been financially influenced during the 2019 general election.
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