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Hi, yes Twitter is a social media platform in which communities form via interactions. It even has a tab for "Communities", although it would not need to be officially formed to be treated as such. TikTok, Facebook etc all host communities...

No, and I think that post is a nonsense comment.

I think people are entitled to their beliefs so it would depend on the actions taken due to their beliefs. I also believe it's tricky to draw too much from a 30 second clip. *To clarify, I wouldn't think it acceptable for a politician to ask for...

You say that, and I assume you believe she was referring to Muslim communities? Did you have any evidence to support that position, though? I thought she was referring to anti semitism and there is an issue with anti semitism online (online...

Online communities is an easy example of what she could be referring to.

This could just be one of those autocorrects, but just in case, it's 'as opposed to.'

At the Munich Security Conference. It's not some big thing.

He was one of the meetings Starmer had at the Munich Security Conference.

It would have broken convention anyway if a Labour amendment had been selected. If it had been followed, the choice would have been between between the SNP and Conservative motions.

So it's a good thing a motion calling for an immediate ceasefire passed?

Yes, it would have been better for Starmer to have been shown up as supporting war crimes in a failed vote, than any kind of motion calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza to have passed.

Luckily for him, Parliament wouldn't have passed that motion. For clarity, there are 650 seats in the House of Commons - 349 of which are Conservative. Unless people seriously think that A) All other political parties would have unanimously voted...

Or they wanted an amendment that calls for a ceasefire to actually have a chance of passing, and saw that as more important than commenting on Israel's actions?

What are you struggling to understand? the SNP one, and anything more strongly worded would have not had a chance to pass the House. But let's say that Labour had written a more strongly worded one - what exactly would that have achieved? What...