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Peter Stefanovic
@peterstefanovic.bsky.social
Lawyer, Filmmaker, Big Issue top 100 Changemaker 2024, CEO CAMPAIGN FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE https://www.cfsj.co.uk/
These unconscionable cuts to a vital lifeline fund for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child & even worse - these changes were introduced by the government without consultation, warning and no evidence base
🚨This is not what I expect from a Labour government

THESE SHOCKING cuts are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child - the Adoption & Special Guardianship Support Fund is a lifeline for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England

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Devastating cuts for some of most vulnerable children in England is not what I expect from Labour
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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November 11, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Thank you Anna Maxwell Martin for backing the @asgsfprotest.bsky.social campaign🙏

These unconscionable cuts to a vital lifeline fund for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England are staggering & were introduced without consultation, warning and no evidence base
November 11, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Keir Starmer shamed as 10 million see video of Labour’s broken promises to our nuclear veterans

What’s it going to take Prime Minister? 20 million? 50? In opposition you shook the hands of these national heroes, I won’t let you shake them off now

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Keir Starmer shamed as 10m people see video of broken promises to nuke veterans
On Remembrance Day, more than 10m people have seen a viral video of Labour's broken promises to Britain's nuclear heroes
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November 11, 2025 at 7:33 AM
BREAKING: Unemployment rate jumps to highest level since late 2020 ahead of budget

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Unemployment rate jumps to highest level since late 2020 ahead of budget
The UK's jobless rate has risen to a level not seen since late 2020, according to official figures released ahead of the budget.
news.sky.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:18 AM
Donald Trump has threatened to sue the BBC for $1bn over edits the organisation made last year to one of his speeches

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Trump threatens to sue BBC for $1bn over speech edit
The BBC has been engulfed in a crisis, with both its director-general and head of news resigning after it emerged a speech by Donald Trump was edited misleadingly in a Panorama documentary that aired ...
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November 11, 2025 at 7:15 AM
Chancellor Rachel Reeves has signalled she is going to break her manifesto tax pledges at the budget - and has given her strongest indication yet she will lift the two-child benefit cap

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Rachel Reeves signals she will break tax pledges - and gives strongest indication she will lift two-child cap
The chancellor said the last year has seen conflicts, trade wars and global tariffs, which have all affected the economy in ways she could not have predicted.
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November 10, 2025 at 8:17 PM
“I don't think that it's right that a child is penalised because they are in a bigger family through no fault of their own”

Chancellor Rachel Reeves 👏
November 10, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Reposted by Peter Stefanovic
Three things every MP should be thinking about this week: the rise of the far-right, the upcoming Budget, and what it will take to restore the NHS.

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November 10, 2025 at 9:42 AM
BREAKING: Pressed on Labour's pre-election pledge not to hike income tax,VAT or National Insurance, Chancellor Rachel Reeves says: "It would of course be possible to stick with the manifesto commitments, but that would require things like deep cuts in capital spending"
www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn...
Reeves tells BBC 'difficult' Budget ahead as she again refuses to rule out tax rises - live updates
The government could stick to its manifesto pledge on tax but would need to make
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November 10, 2025 at 4:17 PM
BREAKING: Trump threatens BBC with legal action over edit of speech in documentary

Leaked BBC report said film had ‘completely misled’ viewers by splicing two parts of January 6 speech together

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Trump threatens BBC with legal action over edit of speech in documentary
Leaked BBC report said film had ‘completely misled’ viewers by splicing two parts of January 6 speech together
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 2:44 PM
The number of homeless people in England is higher than official government data suggests, according to new research from the charity Crisis

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Homelessness figures higher than data suggests, research shows
Official data for England underestimates the scale of the problem, according to research for charity Crisis says.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Reposted by Peter Stefanovic
Wealth inequality harms our economy in five ways - reducing demand, wasting talent, extracting wealth, skewing investment and undermining competition. Read more about the evidence base - and how to fill the gaps in it - in our joint briefing with @acadsocsciences.bsky.social, written up here 👇
Is inequality starving the economy?
Exploring the evidence base for how wealth inequality undermines growth, and what we can do about it, with the Academy of Social Sciences
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November 10, 2025 at 11:25 AM
NHS staff on the frontline are being forced to plug gaps in services that should be filled by skilled managers and admin staff, according to a new report

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NHS frontline staff forced to ‘plug gaps that should be ‘filled by managers’
Skilled clinical professionals are spending hours each week ‘chasing paperwork, managing rotas or navigating broke administrative systems’ says a new report
www.independent.co.uk
November 10, 2025 at 7:29 AM
BREAKING: Tim Davie resigns as BBC's director-general - with CEO of BBC News also stepping down

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Tim Davie resigns as BBC's director-general - with CEO of BBC News also stepping down
Tim Davie has resigned as the BBC's director-general.
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November 9, 2025 at 6:49 PM
Reposted by Peter Stefanovic
These unconscionable cuts to a vital lifeline fund for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child & even worse - these changes were introduced by the government without consultation, warning and no evidence base
🚨This is not what I expect from a Labour government

THESE SHOCKING cuts are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child - the Adoption & Special Guardianship Support Fund is a lifeline for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England

youtu.be/7roDSM-GPBY?...
Devastating cuts for some of most vulnerable children in England is not what I expect from Labour
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Reposted by Peter Stefanovic
Published in @financialtimes.com today!!!

The UK’s ‘Tax Gap’ (what HMRC expects to receive vs what it does) is almost £50 billion per year)

This is exactly what I have been discussing with @sdoughtymp.bsky.social for the last two months.

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November 9, 2025 at 12:03 PM
These unconscionable cuts to a vital lifeline fund for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child & even worse - these changes were introduced by the government without consultation, warning and no evidence base
🚨This is not what I expect from a Labour government

THESE SHOCKING cuts are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child - the Adoption & Special Guardianship Support Fund is a lifeline for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England

youtu.be/7roDSM-GPBY?...
Devastating cuts for some of most vulnerable children in England is not what I expect from Labour
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Reposted by Peter Stefanovic
This is no way to treat our veterans Prime Minister.

It’s now over a month since PM agreed on BBCBreakfast to meet with the nuclear test veterans (having kept them waiting more than a year to discuss the justice & compensation Labour committed to in opposition) & still no date offered by his office
These national heroes have now waited more than a year for a meeting with Keir Starmer to discuss the justice & compensation Labour committed to in opposition. They are now in their eighties and are dying waiting for justice. This is no way to treat veterans Prime Minister

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Video emerges of Deputy PM,Defence Secretary & other Ministers BACKING compensation for Nuclear Vets
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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November 9, 2025 at 8:15 AM
I suspect this clip will be played a lot in the coming weeks
November 9, 2025 at 9:20 AM
This is no way to treat our veterans Prime Minister.

It’s now over a month since PM agreed on BBCBreakfast to meet with the nuclear test veterans (having kept them waiting more than a year to discuss the justice & compensation Labour committed to in opposition) & still no date offered by his office
These national heroes have now waited more than a year for a meeting with Keir Starmer to discuss the justice & compensation Labour committed to in opposition. They are now in their eighties and are dying waiting for justice. This is no way to treat veterans Prime Minister

youtu.be/hSQNLn2Ocr8?...
Video emerges of Deputy PM,Defence Secretary & other Ministers BACKING compensation for Nuclear Vets
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
youtu.be
November 9, 2025 at 8:15 AM
Many on the left are deeply alarmed about the UK following a more draconian Danish path - with MPs like Nadia Whittome and Clive Lewis describing their ideas as "hardcore", "dangerous", "far right" and in some cases "racist"

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Reform's been pretty quiet since Labour started exploring Danish migration model - and this is why
Many on the left are deeply alarmed about the UK following a more draconian Danish path - with MPs like Nadia Whittome and Clive Lewis describing their ideas as "hardcore", "dangerous", "far right" an...
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November 9, 2025 at 7:41 AM
Brussels stalls Brexit reset talks as carbon tax deadline looms

EU countries have clashed over the issue of how much the U.K. should pay to participate in the single market

www.politico.eu/article/brus...
Brussels stalls Brexit reset talks as carbon tax deadline looms
EU countries have clashed over the issue of how much the U.K. should pay to participate in the single market.
www.politico.eu
November 8, 2025 at 10:01 AM
New compensation scheme for Post Office victims is 'half-baked' Sir Alan Bates warns

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New compensation scheme for Post Office victims is 'half-baked', Sir Alan Bates warns
The Post Office scandal campaigner, who may also be a victim of Capture, accused officials of not learning lessons from previous compensation failures.
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November 8, 2025 at 8:46 AM
Majority of people not proud of post-Brexit Britain, new survey reveals

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Majority of people not proud of post-Brexit Britain, new survey reveals
Attitudes poll also suggests people increasingly believe UK is divided, that ‘culture wars’ exist and life was better in past
www.independent.co.uk
November 8, 2025 at 8:02 AM
Four MPs who were suspended from the Labour Party after rebelling against welfare reforms have had their whips restored

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Whip restored to Labour MPs who rebelled over welfare reforms
Chris Hinchliff says his focus remains on contributing to
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November 8, 2025 at 7:11 AM