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Is this a Nazi salute? From the new Private Eye, out now.

submitted 2 days ago • 17 comments

Israel has chosen to mark the first days of Ramadan by blocking humanitarian aid to Gaza. Still, our government refuses to implement sanctions and defend international law. There is no other way of putting it: this is a resumption of genocide — and our government is complicit.

submitted 7 days ago • 30 comments

Trump will go to Uranus

submitted 12 days ago • 12 comments

Silk embroidered fox created by Helen Richman, professional hand embroiderer, based in Somerset, UK #womensart

submitted 12 days ago • 0 comments

Idiots and billionaires voted for Trump. As the old saying goes, check your bank account to find out which category you fall into.

submitted 11 days ago • 1 comment

UK public services face cuts of up to 11% to fund defence spending. This to appease Trump, will hurt the less well-off, won't fuel economic growth. How about cutting corporate subsidies, taxing the rich, creating new money, chasing tax dodgers, ending profiteering, windfall taxes. archive.ph/wr0zC

submitted 20 days ago • 28 comments

A two-year investigation has found that @wwf.org.uk have been lobbying for the continued international trade of polar bear fur , all while using imagery of these beautiful animals for their fundraising . Despicable . www.theguardian.com/environment/...

submitted 22 days ago • 48 comments

Privatisation of the NHS US private equity and UK pension fund USS make bid for NHS landlord Assura. Assura was set up in 2003, owns more than 600 healthcare buildings worth £3bn. NHS burdened with rent. This is in addition to PFI payments. Less spent on front line services. archive.ph/QRaGZ

submitted 23 days ago • 40 comments

The Lovers (detail, mid 20thc) by Remedios Varo, Spanish-Mexican para-surrealist painter and anarchist #womensart

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Caddies in 18thc Edinburgh. Thought to be the origin of the golf term 'caddie', they carried water up and down the many flights of stairs of the tenements in the city's Old Town

submitted 31 days ago • 4 comments

The days are slowly getting longer again, but we’re still feeling the winter blues ❄️ We hope this poem by Robert Louis Stevenson lights up your afternoon 🕯️

submitted 30 days ago • 2 comments

“I told you if you hold on to clothes long enough they come back in fashion” From the new Private Eye, out now.

submitted 31 days ago • 145 comments

UK devotes a smaller % of its GDP to state pension, pensioner benefits than most developed countries.. 2024-25: Govt spending £137.5bn on the state pension,pensioner benefits, 5.2% of GDP. France spends, 13.5%. Italy, 16.3%. Poverty is a political choice. leftfootforward.org/2025/01/pens...

submitted 39 days ago • 17 comments

Patti Smith and PJ Harvey #WomensArt

submitted 43 days ago • 1 comment

Lithuanian artist Severija Incirauskaite-Kriauneviciene, known for her cross stitch embroidery on various metal objects #womensart

submitted 43 days ago • 0 comments

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Must speak truth to power. Is Mariann Edgar Budde the person of the year for standing up to Trump? There is nothing more patriotic than social justice; protection of the vulnerable; eradication of poverty, hate; giving visibility to what is ignored/marginalized. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

submitted 44 days ago • 26 comments

Fantastic thread! No red alert to stay home for Mr Dundas.

submitted 44 days ago • 0 comments

What a waste of time, and of people's hopes and expectations..

submitted 45 days ago • 0 comments

Rachel Reeves to soften changes to non-dom tax regime after hearing ‘concerns’. Another election pledge diluted. Any chance of softening on the two-child benefit cap, winter fuel payment cut, freeze on personal allowance? Thought not ... the rich rule. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

submitted 45 days ago • 87 comments

Donald Trump. An Apology. The new Private Eye is out now

submitted 47 days ago • 120 comments

If you can, take time to read this excellent essay. It talks through the suppression and subversion of truth by many politicians and media. And they wonder why no-one trusts politicians or buys news.

submitted 49 days ago • 1 comment

Rat-infested Dartmoor prison may never reopen, pays Prince William’s Duchy of Cornwall £1.5m a year. Public purse pays cost of upkeep. The Duchy owns many assets; exempt from corporation tax, and capital gains tax Any chance of UK Govt looking at this welfare ... thought not. archive.ph/UnpkE

submitted 50 days ago • 20 comments

🎶 when you go, will you send back a lettuce from America? 🎶

submitted 51 days ago • 254 comments

Tony Blair tells Brits to stop self-diagnosing with depression as 'UK can't afford spiralling benefits bill'. Multi-millionaire declares war on the less well off. Mental health problems caused by insecurity, poverty, lack of healthcare, mostly due to govt policies. www.lbc.co.uk/news/tony-bl...

submitted 55 days ago • 102 comments

Good for Mr Welsh, telling it like it is.

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Gaie Delap is spending her birthday in prison because Serco couldn’t find a tag to fit her wrist. It’s time for justice ministers to actually stand up for justice. goodlaw.social/beb3

submitted 58 days ago • 6 comments

Wes Streeting visits care home From the new Private Eye, out now.

submitted 59 days ago • 6 comments

With women and girls completely prohibited from participating in public life in Afghanistan, the very least the England men’s cricketers can do is speak out and forcefully condemn the Taliban’s grotesque regime of gender persecution.

submitted 58 days ago • 2 comments

There's a big new block of flats opposite The Boy's school that's branded "Platform Life: Renting Reimagined" so I looked it up to see how they've reimagined renting. It turns out it's been reimagined as just renting, but more expensive...

submitted 60 days ago • 2 comments

In this city, submerged by hotels, Airbnb and student flats, we need to protect our few arts venues such as Summerhall. Hope this means it is saved.

submitted 60 days ago • 0 comments

Mona Caron, contemporary Swiss-born, San Francisco-based artist, known for her large scale murals #WomensArt

submitted 60 days ago • 0 comments

Man and his dog watching the sunset in the hills today… ☀️❄️

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If you've never donated to Wikipedia, now's the time. Elon Musk is attacking it because it's one of the only sources of honest, curated information that he can't control. www.newsweek.com/elon-musk-ta...

submitted 75 days ago • 435 comments