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If Labour finally shift their policy on the two child limit, it's clear that was Zack Polanski and the Green Party - Novaras report.

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Zack Polanski's Impressive Green Party Surge Continues
YouTube video by Novara Media
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November 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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I think somehow it's going to take a lot more then that.

But yes, that would be welcome.
November 12, 2025 at 7:16 PM
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The NUJ’s Disabled Members' Council has joined calls for stronger legislation to support disabled people at work, as new data reveals a significant disability pay gap (of 15.5%) still exists.

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Disability pay gap needs to be ‘urgent priority’ for government and employers
The NUJ’s Disabled Members' Council has joined calls for stronger legislation to support disabled people at work, as new data reveals a significant disability pay gap still exists.
www.nuj.org.uk
November 12, 2025 at 4:08 PM
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The NUJ has defended the professional integrity of its members amid one-sided attacks.

The union has demanded BBC governance reform and sustainable funding to safeguard public service journalism.

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NUJ backs BBC journalists and calls for governance reform
The NUJ has called for worker representation and independent appointments to the BBC board ahead of culture secretary Lisa Nandy's urgent statement to parliament today.
www.nuj.org.uk
November 11, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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And today it's the turn of The Times to try and patronise us all.

Every single day the right wing establishment tries to close ranks.

And every day we are growing.

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November 12, 2025 at 8:33 AM
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Pay back your travel expenses Jenkyns!

Reform UK’s Andrea Jenkyns is claiming travel expenses for her job as Mayor of Lincolnshire, why? Because she lives in Yorkshire (despite saying she lives in Lincolnshire on her nomination forms).
November 12, 2025 at 7:59 AM
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The NUJ’s Highland branch has passed a motion expressing “deep concern” around STV’s proposed cuts, warning that viewers would lose vital coverage of public interest stories, damaging democracy in Scotland.

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NUJ’s Highland branch expresses ‘deep concern’ around STV cuts
The NUJ’s Highland branch has passed a motion warning that STV’s proposed cuts to jobs and programming would, should they materialise, be a huge blow to viewers and democracy in Scotland.
www.nuj.org.uk
November 7, 2025 at 11:14 AM
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Tackling the cost of living crisis goes hand in hand with tackling the climate crisis.

We need food security, insulated homes, and cheap renewable energy.
UK food inflation is being driven by climate change-induced extreme weather, driving up price of butter, milk, beef, chocolate & coffee

The price rises in those staples is contributing 40% of overall food inflation

Climate change is hitting peoples' pockets, right now

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Five staples fuelling UK food inflation as climate risks rise, study finds
Findings challenge narrative that food price growth is being driven by higher taxes and wage costs
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October 21, 2025 at 7:10 AM
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Nitrous oxide is “not being talked about enough” compared to other agricultural emissions, experts say.
Growing ‘Continuous Corn’ Drives Emissions of a Powerful Greenhouse Gas. It Doesn’t Have To. - Inside Climate News
Corn monocropping emits higher levels of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas which traps heat in the atmosphere more than 300 times as effectively as carbon dioxide. Simple interventions could drastically...
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October 8, 2025 at 10:16 PM
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England has a deeply troubling far-right problem that Keir Starmer is simply not opposing.
This has to stop, none of this is about free speech, it is fascism, and it’s out of control.
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September 14, 2025 at 6:34 AM
A small gathering of #PoseyParker ’s entourage were later joined by some local #Worthing residents.
Some street-drinkers also joined the small gathering.
After her meeting ended, she was jeered and chased out of town by the protesters.
August 30, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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There is a large coronal hole facing Earth right now that is currently sending fast solar wind towers Earth! We may feel the first effects as early as August 17 or 18. It’s possible we see G1 or even G2-level storming and mid-latitude aurora. The moon will be less bright, too. Who’s ready?
August 15, 2025 at 8:04 PM
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The latest edition of The Journalist magazine is out now.

Featuring articles on page view targets, public interest journalism, Norway's state-funded media, picketing during the Thatcher government, and more.

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The Journalist August-September 2025
Features on page view targets, public interest journalism, Norway's state-funded media, picketing during the Thatcher years, and more.
www.nuj.org.uk
August 4, 2025 at 9:14 AM
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🇵🇸Free Palestine.

Join us every Friday at 6pm.
We won't stop until the starvation stops.
August 3, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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Goring Councillor Claire Hunt talking on the systematic process of starvation in Gaza at a local demonstration.

"It's meaningless to make it conditional on anything that Isreal does, it's their right to be recognised as a state"

"We should have recognised the state of Palestine a long time ago"
August 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
Claire Hunt from @worthinggreens.bsky.social was also asked about the ongoing famine in #Gaza, saying that there was an ongoing process of denying food, and a famine in the making.
August 3, 2025 at 9:22 PM
Claire Hunt - #Worthing Councillor for @worthinggreens.bsky.social was asked about the Labour Government’s proposal to recognise #Palestine
August 3, 2025 at 9:17 PM
On Friday evening (1st of August) there was a large turnout of #Worthing residents demonstrating about the ongoing famine in #Gaza.
Many brought pots and pans to thwack out their support for #Palestine
August 3, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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BREAKING 🚨| Last night's #Brighton fundraising social for the #BirminghamBinStrike raised over £1,640.

"This strike has been compared to the past, let it be the strike that shapes our future."

🪧See you at the Megapicket, 25 July bit.ly/RSVPMegapicketII

#StrikeMap
July 8, 2025 at 8:10 AM
Lee from #Worthing Solidarity says that artists like #kneecap and #BobVylan are being cancelled.
But he argues that the likes of #RodStewart, who says #NigelFarage should be given a chance, has not faced any censorship from the #BBC

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July 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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Love the way writing novels takes you to interesting research!
Currently reading ‘Life Between The Tides’ by Adam Nicholson (wonderful) and ‘Artificial Intelligence’ by Melanie Mitchell, also very good.
#amreading
#writingcommunity
#booksky
#fiction
July 1, 2025 at 3:59 PM
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Wow! The number of @bsky.app
users has passed 37 MILLION!!! 👏

LETS KEEP GOING!
July 1, 2025 at 12:07 PM