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Britain's two-tier justice system: Environmental activists who merely discuss non-violent protest tactics to highlight climate breakdown get smashed with an iron fist. Meanwhile landowners who repeatedly cause disruption, motivated by their own entitlement and greed, suffer no consequences.

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

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submitted 17 days ago • 22 comments

Well said, Carla. Not enough prominent MPs are speaking out about the global implications for climate action and a whole host of other crucial issues

submitted 33 days ago • 1 comment

He’s back . And he’s doing exactly what he said he would . Executive orders to expand drilling in the Alaskan wilderness , the guise of a ‘National Energy Emergency’ to slash red tape and regulation for fossil fuel companies , and the withdrawal from the Paris Climate Agreement .

submitted 33 days ago • 98 comments

Labour triples emergency funding to help rough sleepers in freezing temperatures www.bigissue.com/news/housing...

submitted 34 days ago • 39 comments

Justice Denied?: Post Office Scandal One Year On Superb reporting last night on the #PostOfficeScandal from #BBCnewsnight & @vicderbyshire.bsky.social Watch the full episode here www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/epis...

submitted 40 days ago • 10 comments

The Government’s own shocking data shows a staggering 97% of new patients who try to get an NHS dental appointment fail to get one We all need to back the @thebda.bsky.social in its call for urgent action to save NHS dentistry youtu.be/UtqAtGAnuC0?...

submitted 39 days ago • 22 comments

“It really is a slap in the face for the victims of the Post Office scandal that Fujitsu rakes in new multimillion-pound government contracts whilst they continue to wait for proper compensation” @jolyonmaugham.bsky.social www.ft.com/content/5669...

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submitted 46 days ago • 68 comments

“I’m prepared to call out this for what it is. We’ve seen this playbook many times…when the poison of the far right leads to serious threats to Jess Phillips and others than in my book a line has been crossed” Prime minister Keir Starmer

submitted 48 days ago • 188 comments

From @deadder.bsky.social in support of @anntelnaes.bsky.social 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

submitted 49 days ago • 318 comments

Ouch!

submitted 88 days ago • 54 comments

How much more evidence do we need, after 29 failures, that the climate COPs are not fit for purpose? Doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. There have been many proposals for a process that would actually work, but all are ignored. The talks are MEANT to fail.

submitted 91 days ago • 127 comments

DWP admits (finally) what many campaign groups have been saying for weeks - the winter fuel payment cuts will plunge tens of thousands of pensioners into poverty I wouldn’t want to be the Minister doing tomorrow morning’s interview round @bigissue.bsky.social www.bigissue.com/news/social-...

submitted 95 days ago • 28 comments

Wonderful article by @honigsbaum.bsky.social on why the national covid memorial wall is so important. ♥️ #MakeTheWallPermanent theconversation.com/why-are-thos...

submitted 95 days ago • 1 comment

We are still awaiting the government's response to the Commission for Covid Commemorations' recommendation that the national covid memorial wall be made permanent. Earlier this year, three of our volunteers spoke to Southwark News about its importance. ♥️ southwarknews.co.uk/area/south-b...

submitted 96 days ago • 2 comments