www.scottishdailyexpress.co.uk/news/politics/lara-bird-detained-israeli-authorities-37813345
(, Tue 27 Oct 2026, 9:19, archived)
I'm just not sure this is what we're paying her for.
(, Tue 27 Oct 2026, 9:31, archived)
we've got a good MP around my way but the whole council has gone green recently and while I admire their idealism, I don't think they have grasped the harsh, cruel political realities of getting things done in a run down London borough.
Anyway. At least it's not Farage, Braverman or Jennick. I honestly think I'd move if I had one of them as my MP.
(, Tue 27 Oct 2026, 10:05, archived)
"Ms Bird, whose full name is Pyla Lara Bird-Leakey, was elected to Westminster in June and immediately looked to grab publicity by crossing her fingers when taking the oath of allegiance.
Ms Nevens caused anger this week when it emerged she had hired a 'migrant justice officer' using taxpayer money. She said in the lead up to the Scottish election that she wanted to abolish prisons.
(, Tue 27 Oct 2026, 10:02, archived)