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Your Daily Ten@10 - 2025/3

10 News Stories They Chose Not to Tell You

This is edition 2025/3 of the Ten@10 newsletter.

Welcome back. It's 2025 and 2o years since I started writing about politics and anything else that took my fancy. Thank to my VIP members for making this site what it is today. In July we will be having a 20th birthday celebration. Stay tuned for more announcements.

This is the Ten@10, where I collate and summarise ten news items you generally won't see in the mainstream media.

Enjoy!


1. Starmer’s artificial intelligence

Spectator

  •  🌐 Keir Starmer faced criticism for deflecting attention from pressing domestic issues by attacking Elon Musk.
  • 🚫 Despite public anger over various issues like inheritance tax changes and energy costs, Starmer focused on AI and tech initiatives.
  • 😡 Labour's handling of issues like Pakistani Grooming Gangs has threatened its support base.
  • ⚖️ Calls for inquiries into government failures regarding migration and crime have been ignored by Starmer.
  • 💬 Starmer announced an AI plan without addressing current economic challenges or the cancellation of previous AI funding.
  • 💰 The public perceives Labour's AI agenda as a misdirected effort benefiting tech giants over struggling communities.
  • 📉 Opposition figures like Rupert Lowe criticize Starmer for prioritizing AI over urgent social issues like child safety and education.
  • 📊 The public's dissatisfaction with Starmer is evident, as shown in polls preferring a street cat over him as Prime Minister.

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