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"This is a continued violation of international law & war crimes that Israel are systematically committing against Palestinians by not letting aid come in, by starving people & mass slaughtering in every possible way, during a live streamed, full blown genocide that the world is watching"

submitted 1 hour ago • 0 comments

The cost of bringing Thames Water into public ownership? @ewanmg.bsky.social explains for @cmmonwealth.bsky.social that - the law says about £0 - the private shareholders should actually be paying US to be brought into public ownership, after all the damage they've done 👏👏👏

submitted 1 day ago • 6 comments

Labour returned Royal Bank of Scotland to full private ownership last weekend, leaving taxpayers £10.5bn out of pocket. The free market hates nationalisation unless bankers need it.

submitted 3 days ago • 21 comments

Stephen Nolan "You sound angry" Victoria Rose "I am.. the footage is everywhere. I don't understand why we are still actively supporting it. This is the needless killing of thousands of children" "But we are not actively supporting it" "We are by financing weaponry to Israel"

submitted 8 days ago • 10 comments

Nigel Farage wants to dismantle our NHS and replace it with this ... meme via Clare Underhillhead

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

Tess Ingram from UNICEF explains the bare minimum of aid needed in Gaza is 500 to 600 trucks a day, but under Israels plan they are proposing just 60 trucks a day Remember what Smotrich said: "the bare minimum will reach the population simply so the world doesn't stop us"

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

While the UK keeps arming Israel ... "'Flesh everywhere': Israeli bombing of Gaza shelter leaves children charred" 'Palestinians recall a night of horror despite ongoing talks towards a ceasefire' www.middleeasteye.net/news/flesh-a...

submitted 14 days ago • 0 comments

This is absolutely terrifying

submitted 18 days ago • 21 comments

I am sick of empty statements on Gaza from so many governments, including our own. We don't need words. We need widespread sanctions on Israel to force it to stop its genocide.

submitted 26 days ago • 9 comments

Letter in today's Irish Times. Boycott the Eurovision.

submitted 27 days ago • 3 comments

Paris Respire (English: Paris Breathes) is a brilliant car-free scheme where certain districts or quartiers, are closed to motorised traffic on Sundays and public holidays between the hours of 10am and 6pm. We would love to see similar initiatives across Ireland! So simple, yet so powerful!

submitted 28 days ago • 0 comments

"Conservatives have created this hostile environment.. we should welcome people wherever they come from.. the UK is better because of immigration.. Lab has been a bit scared of making the positive case for immigration.. we need to turn that round" The most duplicitous politician in my lifetime

submitted 29 days ago • 39 comments

COO of Homecare Association Dr Jane Townson decimates Labour's scrapping of care worker visas, "There's no workforce strategy, there's no funding, there's no viable alternative" "Whatever way you look at it we risk walking into a humanitarian and an economic disaster"

submitted 28 days ago • 4 comments

Fuck this Labour party.

submitted 29 days ago • 0 comments

“Yippee ki-yay…” We are excited to tell everyone that Westminster Council decided on May 1st that the Prince Charles Cinema would be included in the list of Assets of Community Value maintained by the Council under section 87 of the Localism Act 2011.

submitted 32 days ago • 38 comments

Labour might wonder why, less than a year into a new government promising “change”, people are giving up on it in droves. So let me help it out with a few clues. 1. Cutting disability benefits 2. Freezing Local Housing Allowance. 3. Maintaining the cruel, Malthusian two-child benefit cap .... 🧵

submitted 34 days ago • 202 comments

Labour considering a half-baked backtrack on winter fuel ONLY after realising it's electoral poison is… something. If you want to be trusted again: 👵Reinstate winter fuel payments in full 👨‍🦼‍➡️Abandon your deeply immoral welfare cuts 💰Wealth tax now

submitted 35 days ago • 35 comments

🔴Three ex-Tory defence ministers have taken up lucrative private sector jobs in recent months One has become a paid advisor to Peter Thiel’s Palantir, the US spy tech firm that’s helping Trump deport migrants New on Democracy for Sale open.substack.com/pub/democrac...

submitted 35 days ago • 8 comments

🔥 This is important. Really important. And none of the mainstream media are reporting it. So please read and share — because we are the news community for ourselves and the “mainstream” media are utterly hopeless for meaningful news.

submitted 36 days ago • 22 comments

"Scientists say Earth is on the brink of crossing critical climate tipping points, from melting ice sheets to dying rainforests. Once triggered, these changes could accelerate global warming and be impossible to reverse." weather.com/news/climate...

submitted 39 days ago • 3 comments

The Green Party don’t get as much media coverage as Reform because the continuation of civilised human life on the planet isn’t as interesting as cunts.

submitted 39 days ago • 51 comments

Nigel Farage still insisting that he has "never ever, ever suggested anything other than the NHS should be free". Here's what he's said in the past behind closed doors

submitted 40 days ago • 146 comments