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Jan 25, 2026 • via Sky News

Forty-Three Forces Feed The National Machine

Shabana Mahmood's 'British FBI' absorbs failing locals amid unproven tech and targets

Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood centralises 43 underperforming police forces into a National Police Service, repeating structural fixes that ignore frontline failures and historical inertia. Outcomes point to uniform decline, not reform.

Jan 24, 2026 • via GB News

Local Elections Deferred, 4.5 Million Voters Barred

Clause 15 of 2000 Act invoked amid cross-party requests

Keir Starmer's postponement of 29 local elections denies 4.5 million votes, with Tory councils complicit. This reveals executive overreach persisting across governments, sidelining local accountability.