Ellie
@elliegibbs.bsky.social
She/her
More sociable elsewhere but will pop along to see my favourite people
More sociable elsewhere but will pop along to see my favourite people
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Attendees at the #RDconf last Saturday voted on an emergency motion to show their opposition to the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
April 29, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Attendees at the #RDconf last Saturday voted on an emergency motion to show their opposition to the Supreme Court ruling on the definition of a woman.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
Read the motion below 👇
BMA-wide policy is set at the Annual Representative Meeting (ARM) in June 2025.
This is a really good idea. They want us to feel demoralised and helpless, but we can turn this around, if we make our voices heard.
Write to anyone and everyone. Give your personal story if you can, but always be polite.
Write to anyone and everyone. Give your personal story if you can, but always be polite.
We heard last week that the anti-trans lot write to Keir Starmer very regularly, some write at least once a week. And that’s all he’s hearing. He needs to hear from us. Write to him today, then put a note in your diary to write to him again next week, and the next...
Read our guide: buff.ly/4D2xGXs
Read our guide: buff.ly/4D2xGXs
April 22, 2025 at 8:43 PM
This is a really good idea. They want us to feel demoralised and helpless, but we can turn this around, if we make our voices heard.
Write to anyone and everyone. Give your personal story if you can, but always be polite.
Write to anyone and everyone. Give your personal story if you can, but always be polite.
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For those who are struggling following this news, support is available. These UK helplines offer free, confidential support:
Switchboard: 0800 0119 100
LGBT+ Helpline Scotland: 0800 464 7000
Mermaids: 0808 801 0400
Switchboard: 0800 0119 100
LGBT+ Helpline Scotland: 0800 464 7000
Mermaids: 0808 801 0400
April 16, 2025 at 3:24 PM
For those who are struggling following this news, support is available. These UK helplines offer free, confidential support:
Switchboard: 0800 0119 100
LGBT+ Helpline Scotland: 0800 464 7000
Mermaids: 0808 801 0400
Switchboard: 0800 0119 100
LGBT+ Helpline Scotland: 0800 464 7000
Mermaids: 0808 801 0400
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Will anyone be convicted? Will these media outlets be allowed to continue spreading their lies? Shouldn't we ban the people involved from future involvement in the media?
It's time for better media regulation, surely?
If you agree, please sign this petition.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
It's time for better media regulation, surely?
If you agree, please sign this petition.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
Petition: Review traditional and social media regulation
Review media regulation, including social media, to consider the introduction of stricter regulations to ensure truthful reporting, accountability and integrity across all platforms, including newspap...
petition.parliament.uk
January 22, 2025 at 11:21 AM
Will anyone be convicted? Will these media outlets be allowed to continue spreading their lies? Shouldn't we ban the people involved from future involvement in the media?
It's time for better media regulation, surely?
If you agree, please sign this petition.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
It's time for better media regulation, surely?
If you agree, please sign this petition.
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/70...
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And now we've exceeded 300 signatures - and are about to enter the top 200 most signed active petitions.
Please keep sharing to encourage more to call for a major reform of our media - truthful, unbiased media (in all formats) is needed more than ever today!
Please keep sharing to encourage more to call for a major reform of our media - truthful, unbiased media (in all formats) is needed more than ever today!
January 20, 2025 at 7:40 PM
And now we've exceeded 300 signatures - and are about to enter the top 200 most signed active petitions.
Please keep sharing to encourage more to call for a major reform of our media - truthful, unbiased media (in all formats) is needed more than ever today!
Please keep sharing to encourage more to call for a major reform of our media - truthful, unbiased media (in all formats) is needed more than ever today!
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Renters Rights Bill passed the Commons this week. It hugely empowers tenants & guarantees several new rights, incl protection against no-fault eviction & cap on upfront rent. On the day, the press focused on a supposed market panic that has now been entirely negated open.substack.com/pub/theleadu...
Ignore the 'market mayhem', a lifeline for renters is being activated
As Westminster fixates on rising cost of government debt and political fallout surrounding Chancellor Rachel Reeves, renters across the country are finally moving closer to a fairer housing system
open.substack.com
January 18, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Renters Rights Bill passed the Commons this week. It hugely empowers tenants & guarantees several new rights, incl protection against no-fault eviction & cap on upfront rent. On the day, the press focused on a supposed market panic that has now been entirely negated open.substack.com/pub/theleadu...
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Dear BlueSkyers. Sadly I'm getting many reports of scammers pretending to be me here, incl messaging people with 'investments' . Pls share/help me spread word that, as you know, THIS IS MY ONLY BLUE SKY account (proved as my handle is an official MoneySavingExpert one). All others are scams
January 15, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Dear BlueSkyers. Sadly I'm getting many reports of scammers pretending to be me here, incl messaging people with 'investments' . Pls share/help me spread word that, as you know, THIS IS MY ONLY BLUE SKY account (proved as my handle is an official MoneySavingExpert one). All others are scams
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NEW
A close look at Truss's legal threat to Starmer
The former Prime Minister has sent a glorious but seemingly hopeless cease-and-desist letter
By me
Substack: emptycity.substack.com/p/a-close-lo...
Personal blog: davidallengreen.com/2025/01/a-cl...
A close look at Truss's legal threat to Starmer
The former Prime Minister has sent a glorious but seemingly hopeless cease-and-desist letter
By me
Substack: emptycity.substack.com/p/a-close-lo...
Personal blog: davidallengreen.com/2025/01/a-cl...
January 9, 2025 at 3:50 PM
NEW
A close look at Truss's legal threat to Starmer
The former Prime Minister has sent a glorious but seemingly hopeless cease-and-desist letter
By me
Substack: emptycity.substack.com/p/a-close-lo...
Personal blog: davidallengreen.com/2025/01/a-cl...
A close look at Truss's legal threat to Starmer
The former Prime Minister has sent a glorious but seemingly hopeless cease-and-desist letter
By me
Substack: emptycity.substack.com/p/a-close-lo...
Personal blog: davidallengreen.com/2025/01/a-cl...
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Nigel Farage, sitting with Reform UK MP James McMurdock who was jailed for attacking his girlfriend, says assaults on young women are out of control.
January 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Nigel Farage, sitting with Reform UK MP James McMurdock who was jailed for attacking his girlfriend, says assaults on young women are out of control.
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After a marathon 2024, my office is closed over Christmas.
My hardworking team and I have worked on 7,000 individual cases from people this year, and we look forward to an even bigger 2025 of working and delivering for people in Luton North.
Over the holidays, here’s a list of helpful contacts 👇
My hardworking team and I have worked on 7,000 individual cases from people this year, and we look forward to an even bigger 2025 of working and delivering for people in Luton North.
Over the holidays, here’s a list of helpful contacts 👇
December 20, 2024 at 4:30 PM
After a marathon 2024, my office is closed over Christmas.
My hardworking team and I have worked on 7,000 individual cases from people this year, and we look forward to an even bigger 2025 of working and delivering for people in Luton North.
Over the holidays, here’s a list of helpful contacts 👇
My hardworking team and I have worked on 7,000 individual cases from people this year, and we look forward to an even bigger 2025 of working and delivering for people in Luton North.
Over the holidays, here’s a list of helpful contacts 👇
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Another example of the farmers protest impeding ambulances, again near Waterloo
December 11, 2024 at 2:34 PM
Another example of the farmers protest impeding ambulances, again near Waterloo
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Please read & share 🙏🏼
Tim Stanley, in what now appears to be a weekly slot on one or other BBC flagship politics programme, reels off a huge amount of absolute, provable nonsense about immigration.
And he does so completely unchallenged. Enough now. ~AA
A MEGA-THREAD 🧵1/
And he does so completely unchallenged. Enough now. ~AA
A MEGA-THREAD 🧵1/
November 28, 2024 at 5:07 PM
Please read & share 🙏🏼
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🆕QUIET RIOT: THE FAR WRONG🆕
@pimlicat.bsky.social & @sturdyalex.bsky.social talk far right riots and their, apparently, innocent agitators - then Tim Walz.
What a week to have @mrjamesob.bsky.social in the studio!
SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/episode/7mC8...
APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...
@pimlicat.bsky.social & @sturdyalex.bsky.social talk far right riots and their, apparently, innocent agitators - then Tim Walz.
What a week to have @mrjamesob.bsky.social in the studio!
SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/episode/7mC8...
APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...
Quiet Riot: THE FAR WRONG with James O'Brien on Apple Podcasts
Show Quiet Riot, Ep THE FAR WRONG with James O'Brien - 7 Aug 2024
podcasts.apple.com
August 8, 2024 at 5:08 AM
🆕QUIET RIOT: THE FAR WRONG🆕
@pimlicat.bsky.social & @sturdyalex.bsky.social talk far right riots and their, apparently, innocent agitators - then Tim Walz.
What a week to have @mrjamesob.bsky.social in the studio!
SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/episode/7mC8...
APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...
@pimlicat.bsky.social & @sturdyalex.bsky.social talk far right riots and their, apparently, innocent agitators - then Tim Walz.
What a week to have @mrjamesob.bsky.social in the studio!
SPOTIFY: open.spotify.com/episode/7mC8...
APPLE: podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/q...