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English Teacher originally from the UK. Linguistics, human rights, environmental, health, freedom, peace, unionism, education, against poverty, greed, corruption and exploitation.
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Chris Packham was joined by more than 150 scientists in a demonstration urging Westminster to start listening to the overwhelming scientific consensus on climate change

submitted 17 days ago • 2 comments

“ A truth is dawning: that this will be remembered as one of history’s great crimes. Right now, the UN warns that 14,000 babies could perish in the next 48 hours without aid. “ www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

submitted 17 days ago • 34 comments

A human rights lawyer violating human rights 🤔 and only a handful of MPs willing to say something

submitted 43 days ago • 2 comments

Pope Francis used his final public address to call for a ceasefire in Gaza: “Unarmed civilians are subjected to bombings and shootings. It is terrorism.” Even in hospital, he checked in daily on Gaza’s Christian community. The world has lost a brave voice for peace and justice.

submitted 47 days ago • 17 comments

Another Reform candidate with interesting views...

submitted 59 days ago • 2 comments

Vote Labour this May!...they really do care about...rentier capitalism, deregulated free zones, Blackrock, compulsory Purchase Orders, Social Darwinism, imprisoning protesters, genocide, snuggling up to Trump, despising the EU, spending public money on unproven tech, killing newts and bats, yay!

submitted 63 days ago • 11 comments

India is facing another summer of deadly heatwaves In 2024, India recorded its hottest day ever at 50.5 degrees Celsius in Rajasthan, resulting in over 40,000 suspected cases of heatstroke and 143 officially attributed deaths. 2025 is shaping up to be worse. www.thecanary.co/global/world...

submitted 66 days ago • 0 comments

They are just disappearing people off the street. Having a hard time thinking about literally anything else.

submitted 72 days ago • 1923 comments

I’ve seen it all now, the non-dom ‘community’ get the red carpet treatment from Reeves after they moan about being taxed, but when the disabled protest at Downing Street over cuts that can kill them, police riot horses are deployed.

submitted 73 days ago • 6 comments

Tax the super-rich: protest breaks out over Spring Statement right at Rachel Reeves' front door Author and economist Gary Stevenson, Green Party co-leader Carla Denyer, and Labour peer Prem Sikka addressed the crowd - calling for Reeves to back down www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...

submitted 73 days ago • 4 comments

I think NHS privatisation is about to accelerate massively, and that’s what my newsletter today is about 🚨🚨🚨 You can sign up here: jujuliagrace.substack.com

submitted 79 days ago • 2 comments

submitted 79 days ago • 4 comments

So he can still feel free to bomb apartment buildings, schools etc. great...

submitted 80 days ago • 0 comments

EveryDoctor just exposed that MPs took £2.7 MILLION in donations from private healthcare-linked companies EveryDoctor said of the figures that it was particularly awful to see that lobbyists with private healthcare clients are donating to MPs www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...

submitted 81 days ago • 3 comments

The Govt's attacks on public services and infrastructure in both the UK and US are part of something called 'accelerationism', it's about pushing societal and political decay to hasten the inevitable implosion of democratic institutions. Thread

submitted 81 days ago • 2 comments