Gareth Glynn
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Gareth Glynn
@gareth-glynn.bsky.social
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Climate warming

Not just rising land temperatures but very high ocean temperatures too

The Torrid Zone moving south

Drought, rising sea levels, toxic blooms, extreme heat, mega-fires, the heightened risk of extreme weather events

We are boiling frogs who did nothing to stop this

We chose this
January 7, 2026 at 4:11 AM
The Ethnicity Pay Gap Steering Committee has questioned why it has taken the govt six months to introduce legislation to make reporting on the issue mandatory for large employers, as promised following the end of a review. Starmer trying to outdo Farage again
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Starmer accused of delaying ethnic pay gap law because of fears of Farage backlash
A scathing letter from the Ethnicity Pay Gap Steering Committee has questioned why Labour have delayed legal changes for wage justice for six months
www.independent.co.uk
January 8, 2026 at 8:08 PM
Stop the "Catapult Killer Influencers": Across the UK, children and teenagers are buying military-grade catapults hunting for "content". But now there’s something we can all do to end this sickening social media trend. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
Stop the "Catapult Killer Influencers"
Across the UK, children and teenagers are buying military-grade catapults hunting for "content". But now there’s something we can all do to end this sickening social media trend. Add your name:
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 8, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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The UK & other rich countries just gifted U.S. corporations’ a major exemption from int'l tax rules.

The UK was already haemorrhaging an estimated $9 billion a year to tax-cheating US megacorps.

🧵Here’s what the latest capitulation to Trump’s bullying means... 1/9
January 7, 2026 at 9:30 AM
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Apartheid Israel is going to destroy the children's football pitch in Aida Refugee Camp, Occupied West Bank. Please sign and share this petition calling on FIFA and UEFA to intervene to stop this, then they should expel Israel. #FreePalestine
secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/...
Don’t bulldoze our pitch
URGENT: Children in Bethlehem are about to lose the only place where they can play and feel safe. Help them reach FIFA before Israel destroys their pitch. Sign and share.
secure.avaaz.org
January 3, 2026 at 1:24 PM
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According to people in Aida refugee camp this demolition could happen as soon as tomorrow. They wrote today to FIFA and the Swiss government urging them to call on Israel to desist from any demolition plans. The pitch is a lifeline for hundreds of Palestinian boys and girls.
Gianni Infantino: “We will help rebuild all football facilities in Gaza and Palestine. We will bring football back in every corner of the country.”
Israel, meanwhile, is planning to demolish a pitch used by Palestinian children in Bethlehem's Aida refugee camp. www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-...
Israel is threatening to demolish a popular West Bank youth football pitch
Football ground in Bethlehem's Aida refugee camp is built on land owned by the Armenian church in the shadow of the separation wall
www.middleeasteye.net
January 6, 2026 at 6:29 PM
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Gianni Infantino: “We will help rebuild all football facilities in Gaza and Palestine. We will bring football back in every corner of the country.”
Israel, meanwhile, is planning to demolish a pitch used by Palestinian children in Bethlehem's Aida refugee camp. www.middleeasteye.net/news/israel-...
Israel is threatening to demolish a popular West Bank youth football pitch
Football ground in Bethlehem's Aida refugee camp is built on land owned by the Armenian church in the shadow of the separation wall
www.middleeasteye.net
January 6, 2026 at 8:06 AM
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🚨🇵🇸 “This is the last training they’ll have on this pitch before it’s turned to rubble.”

Israeli occupation forces have issued a demolition order for the Aida Youth Center playground in Aida refugee camp, threatening a vital recreational space for Palestinian children.
January 7, 2026 at 9:20 AM
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It's horrifying but grimly believable that the British government, including 'prison reformer' Lord Timpson, is willing to allow young people (who have not been convicted of an offence) to die of starvation rather than talk to them www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Let’s be clear: if the Palestine Action hunger strikers die, the government will bear moral responsibility | George Monbiot
The three remaining hunger strikers have been convicted of nothing. Yet with astonishing cruelty, ministers refuse to listen to their reasonable demands, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
January 7, 2026 at 11:54 AM
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The UK has been sued for rightfully halting a controversial coal mine.

Governments must be free to act in the interest of people and planet, not be held to ransom by corporations.

Help us push the government to scrap corporate courts for good.

act.globaljustice.org.uk/node/4490
UK: Call Time on Corporate Courts
The UK has just been sued, via corporate courts, for halting a controversial coal mine. It follows the government saying in its trade strategy that it would continue inserting Investor-State Dispute…
act.globaljustice.org.uk
January 6, 2026 at 12:45 PM
Reports say tthe UK intends to abstain in any vote at the UN Security Council over the US’s illegal action in Venezuela as the UK does not want to “risk offending Trump”.
The UK must support international law in actions not just words, and vote to condemn Trump’s US.
stoptrump.org.uk/sign-venezue...
Open letter: UK must not abstain on UN Venezuela vote
Stop Trump Coalition
stoptrump.org.uk
January 5, 2026 at 12:39 PM
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Trump said today, “We need Greenland.” Will you allow him to start a world war?????
January 4, 2026 at 8:35 PM
12/14 Jan: Clerkenwell + Shoreditch County Court.
Notorious HfL served Section 21 no-fault, eviction notices to Manuel + Rasa's families on Central Hill Estate.
Lambeth says these evictions are needed to house other people, but the estate has 50 empty properties
www.change.org/p/refurbish-...
Support HfL Families Facing Eviction
Support Needed!Court Hearing to Prevent Homelessness Clerkenwell and Shoreditch County Court29 - 41 Gee St, London, EC1V 3RE Manuel: 12th Jan, 9.15am Rasa: 14th Jan, 10.45am Meet: The Black Olive Cafe...
www.change.org
January 4, 2026 at 6:58 PM
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Israeli forces are continuing their demolition of Palestinian homes in Gaza.
January 4, 2026 at 10:15 AM
Urge Lambeth Council to erect a memorial for Alex Wheatle, the Brixton Bard.
Pls sign + share the petition c.org/jCnW5qXLVx via @UKChange
Sign the Petition
Urge Lambeth Council to Erect a Memorial for Alex Wheatle, the Brixton Bard
c.org
January 4, 2026 at 10:31 AM
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Stop Trump Coalition condemns the bombing of Venezuela and calls for the British government to finally condemn the US for its warmongering.
stoptrump.org.uk/trumps-crimi...
Trump’s criminal attack on Venezuela
Stop Trump Coalition
stoptrump.org.uk
January 3, 2026 at 10:53 AM
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January 1, 2026 at 5:51 PM
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The Four Bars told Prime Minister that they are “deeply concerned” with the proposals [to restrict jury trials] announced by Justice Secretary David Lammy.

Tim Crosland (DOJ): “We have been warning for some time that trial by jury is under attack.”

morningstaronline.co.uk/article/scra...
Scrapping jury trials will ‘undermine confidence in our criminal justice system,’ top lawyers warn
SCRAPPING jury trials will “undermine confidence in our criminal justice system” with “no evidence” it will bring down court backlogs, top lawyers have warned.The bodies representing barristers in Bri...
morningstaronline.co.uk
December 30, 2025 at 6:40 PM
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It’s a genocide, and the UK government are supporting it and calling their own citizens “terrorists” for opposing it.

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Israel to bar 37 aid groups as UK and EU warn of impact in Gaza
Israel's move is criticised by 10 countries, which say the new registration rules for international NGOs are
www.bbc.co.uk
December 31, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Palestine hunger striker ‘losing ability to speak’ after 57 days without food

She is among a group of eight prisoners detained on remand for their alleged roles in ‘direct action’ protests for Palestine Action, who went on hunger strike from November.

metro.co.uk/2025/12/29/p...
Palestine hunger striker 'losing ability to speak' after 57 days without food
Heba Muraisi said she feels 'weaker as each day passes'.
metro.co.uk
December 31, 2025 at 1:11 PM
“Some scholars and scientists estimate the real death toll in Gaza at 680,000.”
“If confirmed, 380,000 of them are infants under five.”
— Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur
Stand 4 Palestine | #31 | News Updates ⭕
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January 1, 2026 at 12:27 PM
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Israel is expelling 37 aid groups – a likely death sentence for 100,000s of Palestinians. But the Times speaks only of 'new rules' in Gaza, and 'suspensions' for those who 'resist registration'.

Read my latest here: jonathancook.substack.com/p/once-again...
Once again, the New York Times sells Israel's genocide in Gaza as law enforcement
Israel is expelling 37 aid groups – a likely death sentence for 100,000s of Palestinians. But the Times speaks only of 'new rules' in Gaza, and 'suspensions' for those who 'resist registration'
jonathancook.substack.com
December 31, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Data shows clearly that despite Trump's lauded ceasefire, Israel has no intention of halting its genocide against the Palestinian prople www.aljazeera.com/wp-content/u...
December 29, 2025 at 11:26 PM
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Israel has transformed sports stadiums into detention camps reminiscent of Nazi-era facilities, where Palestinian children, women, and men in Gaza are subjected to brutal abuse and torture, Ramy Abdu reports
December 22, 2025 at 9:09 AM