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Our board member Hugh Grant, speaking on BBC Radio 4, called the NGN settlement a partial victory but warned the fight for media justice is far from over. He explained how NGN spent over £1 billion across 1,300 settlements to avoid court scrutiny, shielding those at the top of The Tabloids.

submitted 31 days ago • 8 comments

We're door-stepping Thames Water's creditors as they attempt to vote through a deal that could cost households £250 a year. There is an alternative. The government can step in and take Thames into public ownership, saving BILLIONS.

submitted 34 days ago • 3 comments

New Christmas lights just went up in Clacton. (Farage is still the MP who makes most money from second jobs. By a long way.)

submitted 69 days ago • 232 comments

Boris Johnson is terrified that we will ditch Brexit, rebuild the UK with the EU, do well economically and… …that will show him for the fraud he is.

submitted 70 days ago • 163 comments

Important to get as many voices as possible filling in this survey -- so that it can be taken forward to politicians as evidence of public engagement with/ concern about this issue. Please do fill in and share. I sense this Bluesky community is about getting things done... so let's do it! 👇

submitted 81 days ago • 38 comments

Here's an important petition from @sascampaigns.bsky.social on banning bail out of water companies. Why should we keep paying them to do a very bad job? Please sign! www.sas.org.uk/water-qualit...

submitted 82 days ago • 9 comments

Wonderful creativity from the kids at Christmas! 🎄

submitted 89 days ago • 85 comments

Kemi Badenoch tells Keir Starmer that "we had a Budget in March this year and tractors were not blockading the streets of Whitehall afterwards." Anyway, here's the 'go slow' protest by farmers that blockaded the streets around Parliament following the Conservative Government's last Budget in March

submitted 89 days ago • 100 comments

Here’s a short story about who wins and loses from the status quo of our inheritance tax rules - and about, what you might politely call ‘sub-optimal’ journalism🧵

submitted 91 days ago • 92 comments

submitted 95 days ago • 99 comments

Labour is hiking taxes on billionaires. Don’t be distracted by the farmers protesting in Westminster. Inheritance tax on farmland means the super rich will pay their fair share. Here’s who’s most affected:

submitted 97 days ago • 3 comments