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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/yv...
Yvette Cooper- Proscribe the IDF
The "IDF" has repeatedly carried out large-scale, deliberate acts of violence against civilians in Gaza and the occupied West Bank.
It is our sincerely held belief that the atrocities and tactics use...
you.38degrees.org.uk
July 6, 2025 at 5:14 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/yv...
The UK government’s devastating cuts to disability benefits will only make people poorer and more unwell. I’ve emailed my MP asking them to vote against these damaging cuts. Will you do the same?
campaigns.mind.org.uk/page/173417/...
campaigns.mind.org.uk/page/173417/...
Ask your MP to vote against cuts to disability benefits
Cutting health and disability benefits will push more people with mental health problems into poverty and make them more unwell. Ask your MP to vote against these devastating cuts.
campaigns.mind.org.uk
June 23, 2025 at 5:33 PM
The UK government’s devastating cuts to disability benefits will only make people poorer and more unwell. I’ve emailed my MP asking them to vote against these damaging cuts. Will you do the same?
campaigns.mind.org.uk/page/173417/...
campaigns.mind.org.uk/page/173417/...
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Government policy is to grow the gambling industry.
That means more addiction and more suicide.
Time for a rethink.
- @endgamblingads.bsky.social & @mzc.bsky.social
That means more addiction and more suicide.
Time for a rethink.
- @endgamblingads.bsky.social & @mzc.bsky.social
June 16, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Government policy is to grow the gambling industry.
That means more addiction and more suicide.
Time for a rethink.
- @endgamblingads.bsky.social & @mzc.bsky.social
That means more addiction and more suicide.
Time for a rethink.
- @endgamblingads.bsky.social & @mzc.bsky.social
What a fucking show #theflaminglips xxxxxxxx
April 25, 2025 at 11:34 PM
What a fucking show #theflaminglips xxxxxxxx
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Mass starvation. Ethnic cleansing. Genocide.
That is what our government is enabling — and it should be eternally ashamed.
End all arms sales to Israel now.
That is what our government is enabling — and it should be eternally ashamed.
End all arms sales to Israel now.
April 4, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Mass starvation. Ethnic cleansing. Genocide.
That is what our government is enabling — and it should be eternally ashamed.
End all arms sales to Israel now.
That is what our government is enabling — and it should be eternally ashamed.
End all arms sales to Israel now.
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Brian Eno perfectly explains selfishness of the super-rich (March 21, 2025) www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh7C...
Brian Eno perfectly explains selfishness of the super rich
YouTube video by Peeps
www.youtube.com
March 23, 2025 at 10:52 PM
Brian Eno perfectly explains selfishness of the super-rich (March 21, 2025) www.youtube.com/watch?v=hh7C...
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There is an alternative to the government's cruelty: treat disabled people with care, dignity and respect.
My piece for @mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
My piece for @mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
'Slashing disability benefits is a cruel political choice', writes Jeremy Corbyn
Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn argues none of the cuts announced today are necessary - and the government should tax the super-rich instead
www.mirror.co.uk
March 18, 2025 at 4:58 PM
There is an alternative to the government's cruelty: treat disabled people with care, dignity and respect.
My piece for @mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
My piece for @mirror.co.uk
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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The latest @clashmusic.com column is live! @pollypaulusma.bsky.social, @andrewrumsey.bsky.social and many more besides:
www.clashmusic.com/features/jus...
www.clashmusic.com/features/jus...
Just Played: A Column About Vinyl Records #61 | Features | Clash Magazine Music News, Reviews & Interviews
As with last month, it’s all about the new releases as we take a look at what filled the racks of the nation’s record shops during February. It has been a
www.clashmusic.com
March 11, 2025 at 1:44 PM
The latest @clashmusic.com column is live! @pollypaulusma.bsky.social, @andrewrumsey.bsky.social and many more besides:
www.clashmusic.com/features/jus...
www.clashmusic.com/features/jus...
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Blackrock moving in for the kill.
Blackrock who are now officially in partnership with Starmer's changed Labour Party are now expanding their second empire-building model into 'Natural Assets' or 'natures economy' which are not yet part of the financial system.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Blackrock who are now officially in partnership with Starmer's changed Labour Party are now expanding their second empire-building model into 'Natural Assets' or 'natures economy' which are not yet part of the financial system.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Farmers in England furious as Defra pauses post-Brexit payment scheme
Applications to the sustainable farming initiative no longer accepted but no clarity on what will replace it and when
www.theguardian.com
March 11, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Blackrock moving in for the kill.
Blackrock who are now officially in partnership with Starmer's changed Labour Party are now expanding their second empire-building model into 'Natural Assets' or 'natures economy' which are not yet part of the financial system.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Blackrock who are now officially in partnership with Starmer's changed Labour Party are now expanding their second empire-building model into 'Natural Assets' or 'natures economy' which are not yet part of the financial system.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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BREAKING: The government denies it's abandoning people with extreme disabilities by slashing their benefits, pointing out that it's removing the safeguards on assisted suicide to give them a cost-effective way out x
March 10, 2025 at 10:35 AM
BREAKING: The government denies it's abandoning people with extreme disabilities by slashing their benefits, pointing out that it's removing the safeguards on assisted suicide to give them a cost-effective way out x
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⚠️WARNING⚠️
The exact same chaos from the Trump administration that is wrecking infrastructure is being replicated in the UK, it’s just being done by stealth in 74 deregulated SEZs and 12 Freeports.
The exact same chaos from the Trump administration that is wrecking infrastructure is being replicated in the UK, it’s just being done by stealth in 74 deregulated SEZs and 12 Freeports.
March 1, 2025 at 4:05 PM
⚠️WARNING⚠️
The exact same chaos from the Trump administration that is wrecking infrastructure is being replicated in the UK, it’s just being done by stealth in 74 deregulated SEZs and 12 Freeports.
The exact same chaos from the Trump administration that is wrecking infrastructure is being replicated in the UK, it’s just being done by stealth in 74 deregulated SEZs and 12 Freeports.
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Brian Eno on What Art Does (February 2025) www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7mO...
Brian Eno on What Art Does
YouTube video by Faber Books
www.youtube.com
February 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Brian Eno on What Art Does (February 2025) www.youtube.com/watch?v=A7mO...
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Judge condemns SkyBet for unlawful use of customer data after “problem gambler” was sent 1,300 marketing emails based on thousands of data points gathered without proper consent
Player protection measures didn’t kick in even though he spent all his wages
Player protection measures didn’t kick in even though he spent all his wages
UK betting giants under fire for ads targeting at-risk gamblers
Judge condemns firm for use of customer’s data after problem gambler was sent 1,300 emails over two years
www.theguardian.com
February 1, 2025 at 8:08 PM
Judge condemns SkyBet for unlawful use of customer data after “problem gambler” was sent 1,300 marketing emails based on thousands of data points gathered without proper consent
Player protection measures didn’t kick in even though he spent all his wages
Player protection measures didn’t kick in even though he spent all his wages
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Fascism doesn’t arrive in uniform overnight. It arrives with suited politicians, one piece of legislation — or executive order — at a time.
My piece for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
tribunemag.co.uk/2025/01/jere...
My piece for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
tribunemag.co.uk/2025/01/jere...
Jeremy Corbyn: Remembering Auschwitz, Fighting Today
As we mark the anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz, we must remember the heroic resistance of many inmates to inspire our struggle against renewed fascism today.
tribunemag.co.uk
January 27, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Fascism doesn’t arrive in uniform overnight. It arrives with suited politicians, one piece of legislation — or executive order — at a time.
My piece for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
tribunemag.co.uk/2025/01/jere...
My piece for @tribunemagazine.bsky.social to mark Holocaust Memorial Day.
tribunemag.co.uk/2025/01/jere...
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Can you help me find a relative of Valerie Stannard of Welwyn Garden City?
I'd love to get this Voice-O-Graph to them... or maybe get it to Valerie herself!
Sent from New York City to her parents in 1955.
I'd love to get this Voice-O-Graph to them... or maybe get it to Valerie herself!
Sent from New York City to her parents in 1955.
January 21, 2025 at 9:50 AM
Can you help me find a relative of Valerie Stannard of Welwyn Garden City?
I'd love to get this Voice-O-Graph to them... or maybe get it to Valerie herself!
Sent from New York City to her parents in 1955.
I'd love to get this Voice-O-Graph to them... or maybe get it to Valerie herself!
Sent from New York City to her parents in 1955.
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1/6. What is the most important fact about the LA wildfires?
That fires like this will now be ripping through our cities at a rate "equivalent of five football fields per minute" for the next 100,000 years (at least).
That fires like this will now be ripping through our cities at a rate "equivalent of five football fields per minute" for the next 100,000 years (at least).
January 12, 2025 at 10:30 AM
1/6. What is the most important fact about the LA wildfires?
That fires like this will now be ripping through our cities at a rate "equivalent of five football fields per minute" for the next 100,000 years (at least).
That fires like this will now be ripping through our cities at a rate "equivalent of five football fields per minute" for the next 100,000 years (at least).
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🚨It’s time for a #Vinyl Giveaway draw!
🚨You can win Now Millennium 04-05
🚨This is exclusive to this BlueSky Account ONLY.
🚨To enter:
1. Follow @vinyldealsuk.bsky.social
2. Be based in the UK.
3. Repost this.
4. Reply with an answer to the following question: What is your most prized #Vinyl?
🚨You can win Now Millennium 04-05
🚨This is exclusive to this BlueSky Account ONLY.
🚨To enter:
1. Follow @vinyldealsuk.bsky.social
2. Be based in the UK.
3. Repost this.
4. Reply with an answer to the following question: What is your most prized #Vinyl?
January 9, 2025 at 11:52 AM
🚨It’s time for a #Vinyl Giveaway draw!
🚨You can win Now Millennium 04-05
🚨This is exclusive to this BlueSky Account ONLY.
🚨To enter:
1. Follow @vinyldealsuk.bsky.social
2. Be based in the UK.
3. Repost this.
4. Reply with an answer to the following question: What is your most prized #Vinyl?
🚨You can win Now Millennium 04-05
🚨This is exclusive to this BlueSky Account ONLY.
🚨To enter:
1. Follow @vinyldealsuk.bsky.social
2. Be based in the UK.
3. Repost this.
4. Reply with an answer to the following question: What is your most prized #Vinyl?
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There are three sleeps until Christmas and you’ve forgotten to buy something for your vinyl-loving relative so you’re just going to get them an Amazon voucher 👎
Don’t. Here’s a thread of links to gift vouchers you can buy now that can be spent on UK independent record shops’ websites
Don’t. Here’s a thread of links to gift vouchers you can buy now that can be spent on UK independent record shops’ websites
December 22, 2024 at 8:51 PM
There are three sleeps until Christmas and you’ve forgotten to buy something for your vinyl-loving relative so you’re just going to get them an Amazon voucher 👎
Don’t. Here’s a thread of links to gift vouchers you can buy now that can be spent on UK independent record shops’ websites
Don’t. Here’s a thread of links to gift vouchers you can buy now that can be spent on UK independent record shops’ websites
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Private equity sharks cash in on foster care.
Just three made £40m profit from the plight of vulnerable children.
Foster carers paid £7.50 an hour, treated as self employed, denied workers' rights, rely on benefits.
Privatisation delivers exploitation.
www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/market...
Just three made £40m profit from the plight of vulnerable children.
Foster carers paid £7.50 an hour, treated as self employed, denied workers' rights, rely on benefits.
Privatisation delivers exploitation.
www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/market...
Private equity sharks cash in on foster care
Three private equity firms running foster care agencies have made a combined £40 million in profit out of the plight of vulnerable children, we can reveal.
www.thisismoney.co.uk
December 8, 2024 at 8:09 AM
Private equity sharks cash in on foster care.
Just three made £40m profit from the plight of vulnerable children.
Foster carers paid £7.50 an hour, treated as self employed, denied workers' rights, rely on benefits.
Privatisation delivers exploitation.
www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/market...
Just three made £40m profit from the plight of vulnerable children.
Foster carers paid £7.50 an hour, treated as self employed, denied workers' rights, rely on benefits.
Privatisation delivers exploitation.
www.thisismoney.co.uk/money/market...
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Welcome to Joel's Vinyl Adoption Agency 🐶🐱
X-ray Spex!! Despite the sleeve being in great condition, the record itself is bloody awful. i imagine it was once used as a frisbee. A beautiful looking shelf warmer until the vinyl Gods bless you with another.
To adopt comment, "Germfree"
X-ray Spex!! Despite the sleeve being in great condition, the record itself is bloody awful. i imagine it was once used as a frisbee. A beautiful looking shelf warmer until the vinyl Gods bless you with another.
To adopt comment, "Germfree"
December 2, 2024 at 9:04 AM
Welcome to Joel's Vinyl Adoption Agency 🐶🐱
X-ray Spex!! Despite the sleeve being in great condition, the record itself is bloody awful. i imagine it was once used as a frisbee. A beautiful looking shelf warmer until the vinyl Gods bless you with another.
To adopt comment, "Germfree"
X-ray Spex!! Despite the sleeve being in great condition, the record itself is bloody awful. i imagine it was once used as a frisbee. A beautiful looking shelf warmer until the vinyl Gods bless you with another.
To adopt comment, "Germfree"
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Welcome to Joel's Vinyl Adoption Agency 🐶🐱
This copy of Led Zeppelin Remasters has a few too many marks across its three LPs for me to be comfortable to sell, but it still has some love to give... so why don't you give it a home?
To adopt comment, "Bring it on Home"
This copy of Led Zeppelin Remasters has a few too many marks across its three LPs for me to be comfortable to sell, but it still has some love to give... so why don't you give it a home?
To adopt comment, "Bring it on Home"
November 23, 2024 at 8:49 AM
Welcome to Joel's Vinyl Adoption Agency 🐶🐱
This copy of Led Zeppelin Remasters has a few too many marks across its three LPs for me to be comfortable to sell, but it still has some love to give... so why don't you give it a home?
To adopt comment, "Bring it on Home"
This copy of Led Zeppelin Remasters has a few too many marks across its three LPs for me to be comfortable to sell, but it still has some love to give... so why don't you give it a home?
To adopt comment, "Bring it on Home"