UK Column News - 27th October 2025

Mike Robinson, Ben Rubin, Diane Rasmussen and Sandi Adams with today's UK Column News. 

00:00 Welcome

00:47 AI: Digital Government – an elaborate scam?

13:45 Council: Weaponisation of free speech in chamber

24:54 Glastonbury: Residents against World Heritage Status

35:55 Check out UKC’s website and support our work

38:01 The new battle of Cable Street: Scenes in London show fragile alliances

42:22 Data Centres: The reality about and pushback against

46:26 Magna Carta exhibition: Everyone is subject to the law. Even the King.

55:12 Transgender activism attack: Empathy for the victims of trauma

59:17 And finally: Watch out for Covid this Halloween!

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