Kevin Maguire

Kevin Maguire

@kevmag.bsky.social

Journalist. Sunderland Uni visiting prof. England's North East Riviera.

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Quelle surprise a super-rich exodus recent story is shown to be complete bollocks This billionaire said to have quit Britain over fears of a potential Labour wealth tax actually moved to Monaco in 2014 when the Conservatives were in power. Next. www.theguardian.com/news/2026/oc...

theguardian.com‘I reside in Monaco’: billionaire said to have quit UK over potential wealth tax had already leftTaxWatch contradicts claims about David Reuben’s departure and questions stories of super-rich exodus

The most unpopular company in Britain(no mean feat to earn that title) hiring @tomwatsonofficial.bsky.social who twice hammered Rupert Murdoch is a shrewd appointment and recognition the hugely controversial US AI behemoth faces powerful enemies in the UK. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

theguardian.comFormer Labour deputy leader Tom Watson joins PalantirPeer takes full-time position at the controversial company as it fends off pressure from both Andy Burnham’s government and Sadiq Khan

Humiliated by the farcical by-election he called, Nigel Farage petulantly skipping the Clacton count only reinforces how badly the King of Sleaze’s stunt spectacularly backfired. Might Farage quit to spend more time with other people's money? www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...

mirror.co.uk'King of Sleaze Nigel Farage's by-election stunt spectacularly backfires'OPINION: Mirror commentator Kevin Maguire analyses Nigel Farage's Clacton by-election win - from the hollow victory to him 'petulantly skipping' the Clacton count

Kevin Keegan's seasons playing and managing Newcastle Unite made us Sunderland fans really suffer. What a huge character as well as a wonderful footballer. RIP a football icon gone far too soon at only 75. Eff cancer. www.mirror.co.uk/sport/footba...

mirror.co.ukKevin Keegan dies aged 75 as family pay tribute to Liverpool and Newcastle iconLegendary former Liverpool star and ex-Newcastle and England manager Kevin Keegan has died aged 75 after being diagnosed with cancer

Ruritanian Britain when a Prime Minister must go to a Palace rather than Parliament to resign to a nepo baby King then the next PM must go to the same Palace and hereditary monarch to be appointed. Vive la révolution!

“I don’t want anything to do with Spain. They’re hopeless, bad people.” Trump's hatred is another reason to want Spain to win the World Cup. You never know, the lying sexual predator might refuse to hand over the trophy and keep it for himself. www.mirror.co.uk/news/us-news...

mirror.co.uk'Trump insulted Spain, hid from fans, and now wants to steal glory if they win'Trump has spent months insulting Spain and hiding from World Cup fans all summer over fears of Epstein chants, and now - if Spain beat Argentina on Sunday - he's set to stand beside a trophy he has do...

Much evidence Trump tried to rig the 2020 election after losing and some of Russian interference but not China But threatening to shut TV channels refusing to show propaganda live is very Xi Jinping The tinpot tyrant weakening the US is a Beijing dream www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

theguardian.comTrump makes unverified claims of China ‘election meddling’ as critics fear ploy to challenge midterm resultsOpponents warn president’s address about 2020 election loss is a bid to sow confusion ahead of midterms that could deliver big losses for Republicans

“To characterise criticism of Israel, Netanyahu or Zionism as anti-Semitic is quite simply wrong. Zionism is a political ideology and Netanyahu has an ICC warrant out for his arrest for allegedly committing war crimes and crimes against humanity..." pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/da...

pressgazette.co.ukDaily Mail and Metro to pay 'substantial' libel damages to Loose Women panellist and husbandThe publisher of the Daily Mail and Metro has agreed to pay substantial libel damages to Loose Women panellist Nadia Sawalha and her husband.

Scandals don't come much bigger than wasting £10bn of £15bn spent on unusable PPE during Covid. The Tory VIP lane for donors, cronies and chums was a rip-off door. Hunt them down and grab back the £10bn no matter whatever that costs. www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...

mirror.co.ukCovid Inquiry finds Tories ‘favoured powerful pals’ amid lack of PPEThe Covid-19 Inquiry's latest report says that the Tories' VIP Lane ‘embedded unfairness’ as £10 billion was wasted on unusable PPE - while nurses were forced to wear plastic bags

Durham Miners’ Gala. Bands, banners and 250,00 people crammed into a medieval city to celebrate working class solidarity. This is the banner of my dad’s and a brother’s pit. No better place to be today.

Thai-based crypto tycoon Christopher Harborne. Aristocratic convicted fraudster and crypto gambler “Posh George” Cottrell. Anybody else super-rich secretly funded self-styled “man of the people” Nigel Farage’s opulent lifestyle?