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Wealth in the UK is extremely concentrated at the top: over half belongs to the richest 10%, while the richest 1% control over a fifth by themselves. But the bottom half of the population – nearly 34 million people – have less than 1/20th between them. This is bad for all of us. It has to change.
December 10, 2025 at 7:37 PM
Wealth in the UK is extremely concentrated at the top: over half belongs to the richest 10%, while the richest 1% control over a fifth by themselves. But the bottom half of the population – nearly 34 million people – have less than 1/20th between them. This is bad for all of us. It has to change.
Billionaires shouldn't be able to buy a bigger voice in politics. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to put a cap on how much they can donate in the #ElectionsBill
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November 19, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Billionaires shouldn't be able to buy a bigger voice in politics. Add your name to @electoralreform.bsky.social's call to put a cap on how much they can donate in the #ElectionsBill
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/179420/...
action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/179420/...
Clean, affordable water belongs to all of us. I’ve told the new Environment Secretary to act on real evidence for public ownership and put people first. Join me:https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-emma-reynolds-to-base-water-policy-on-facts-not-water-industry-fake-maths?source=bluesky
October 20, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Clean, affordable water belongs to all of us. I’ve told the new Environment Secretary to act on real evidence for public ownership and put people first. Join me:https://actionnetwork.org/letters/ask-emma-reynolds-to-base-water-policy-on-facts-not-water-industry-fake-maths?source=bluesky
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It is easy to see why financiers - and Silicon Valley tech billionaires - would want to remove the full employment mandate. Robots and Ai are expected to displace human labour and increase profits. open.substack.com/pub/annpetti...
Lisa Cook, the Federal Reserve, Full Employment & Civil Rights. CBs Pt 3
The Real Reason for Trumpist Attacks on a Black Fed Governor
open.substack.com
October 11, 2025 at 10:42 AM
It is easy to see why financiers - and Silicon Valley tech billionaires - would want to remove the full employment mandate. Robots and Ai are expected to displace human labour and increase profits. open.substack.com/pub/annpetti...
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A new trade deal with South America called the EU-Mercosur deal would bring more food grown with banned pesticides into Europe, threatening our health and the livelihood of European farmers. Act NOW to protect Europe’s food standards #StopMercosur action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-02...
Keep Banned Pesticides Out of our Food
A new trade deal with South America called the EU-Mercosur deal would bring more food grown with banned pesticides into Europe, threatening our health and the livelihood of small, local farmers. We ne...
action.wemove.eu
September 8, 2025 at 3:23 PM
A new trade deal with South America called the EU-Mercosur deal would bring more food grown with banned pesticides into Europe, threatening our health and the livelihood of European farmers. Act NOW to protect Europe’s food standards #StopMercosur action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-02...
Love this from Humanists UK! #Thatshumanism is the perfect introduction to the humanist approach to life, featuring four animations narrated by Stephen Fry, and brand new posters all about humanism for schools. Have a look for yourself! humanists.uk/thatshumanism/
That's humanism
Humanists make sense of the world through logic, reason, and evidence, and always seek to treat those around us with warmth, understanding, and respect.
humanists.uk
August 31, 2025 at 9:28 PM
Love this from Humanists UK! #Thatshumanism is the perfect introduction to the humanist approach to life, featuring four animations narrated by Stephen Fry, and brand new posters all about humanism for schools. Have a look for yourself! humanists.uk/thatshumanism/
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/it...
It's time for a maximum wage
New data from the High Pay Centre shows that the median FTSE 100 CEO now earns £4.58 million a year – 122 times more than the typical UK worker, with some, like Tesco’s CEO, paid 431 times more than t...
you.38degrees.org.uk
August 27, 2025 at 6:21 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/it...
Love this from Humanists UK! #Thatshumanism is the perfect introduction to the humanist approach to life, featuring four animations narrated by Stephen Fry, and brand new posters all about humanism for schools. Have a look for yourself! humanists.uk/thatshumanism/
That's humanism!
We've teamed up with our patron Stephen Fry, to explore humanist ideas about some of life’s big questions in four animated shorts.
humanists.uk
August 26, 2025 at 7:00 AM
Love this from Humanists UK! #Thatshumanism is the perfect introduction to the humanist approach to life, featuring four animations narrated by Stephen Fry, and brand new posters all about humanism for schools. Have a look for yourself! humanists.uk/thatshumanism/
There’s a HUGE Elon Musk shaped hole in the Government’s new plans to improve our elections: shady billionaires like Musk can still donate massive amounts of money with no cap: effectively buying our democracy. Add your name to call for a cap on donations today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
Take Big Money Out of Our Politics
British politics is awash with money from super rich donors. In 2023, two-thirds of all private donations came from just 19 people. These so-called ‘mega donors’ enjoy privileged access to political p...
you.38degrees.org.uk
July 24, 2025 at 9:20 PM
There’s a HUGE Elon Musk shaped hole in the Government’s new plans to improve our elections: shady billionaires like Musk can still donate massive amounts of money with no cap: effectively buying our democracy. Add your name to call for a cap on donations today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ta...
Greenpeace Italy with a powerful message! We need to stop using fossil gas. It's fuelling the climate crisis and makes us dependent on bullies like Putin and Trump. Renewables are the future! Sign now.
#StopFossilGas
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#StopFossilGas
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No to fossil fuels, yes to renewables!
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June 28, 2025 at 10:26 PM
Greenpeace Italy with a powerful message! We need to stop using fossil gas. It's fuelling the climate crisis and makes us dependent on bullies like Putin and Trump. Renewables are the future! Sign now.
#StopFossilGas
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#StopFossilGas
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Brilliant video put together by @theguardian.com from footage we gathered investigating new fashion dumps polluting protected wetlands in Ghana
We found Next, M&S, George garments in the conservation area, and H&M, Zara, Primark in a 3rd dump upstream
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
We found Next, M&S, George garments in the conservation area, and H&M, Zara, Primark in a 3rd dump upstream
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Clothes from UK brands found discarded in Ghana wetland dumps – video
Unearthed and Greenpeace investigation found items from Next, George at Asda and Marks & Spencer on a rubbish dump in a protected wetland in Accra
www.theguardian.com
June 18, 2025 at 1:23 PM
Brilliant video put together by @theguardian.com from footage we gathered investigating new fashion dumps polluting protected wetlands in Ghana
We found Next, M&S, George garments in the conservation area, and H&M, Zara, Primark in a 3rd dump upstream
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
We found Next, M&S, George garments in the conservation area, and H&M, Zara, Primark in a 3rd dump upstream
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Labour are backtracking on a plan to help save birds: by blocking a new rule that would make developers put a £35 nest brick in every new home. They think it'll help win them votes - we need to show it would do the opposite. Sign the petition 38d.gs/ky2i
Sign the petition: Save Our Swifts
Swifts have lost more than half their population in 20 years. A simple £35 brick in new builds could help save them. Labour used to support this – now they’re planning to backtrack. Sign the petition ...
38d.gs
May 25, 2025 at 11:50 AM
Labour are backtracking on a plan to help save birds: by blocking a new rule that would make developers put a £35 nest brick in every new home. They think it'll help win them votes - we need to show it would do the opposite. Sign the petition 38d.gs/ky2i
We need to stop using fossil fuels. Gas, coal, and oil are the past. Renewables are the future! Join the call.
#StopFossilGas share-int.greenpeace.org/s/Z2yz8ZN7
#StopFossilGas share-int.greenpeace.org/s/Z2yz8ZN7
Sign now!
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May 25, 2025 at 7:52 AM
We need to stop using fossil fuels. Gas, coal, and oil are the past. Renewables are the future! Join the call.
#StopFossilGas share-int.greenpeace.org/s/Z2yz8ZN7
#StopFossilGas share-int.greenpeace.org/s/Z2yz8ZN7
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They’re not hiding the authoritarianism
Vance says Roberts is ‘profoundly wrong’ about judiciary’s role to check executive branch | CNN Politics
Vice President JD Vance called Chief Justice John Roberts’ comments earlier this month that the judiciary’s role is to check the executive branch a “profoundly wrong sentiment” and said the courts sho...
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May 22, 2025 at 3:12 AM
They’re not hiding the authoritarianism
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Her name was Olena. A Russian missile killed her today in 🇺🇦 Sumy.
One of 34 dead (so far).
#StandWithUkraine
One of 34 dead (so far).
#StandWithUkraine
April 13, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Her name was Olena. A Russian missile killed her today in 🇺🇦 Sumy.
One of 34 dead (so far).
#StandWithUkraine
One of 34 dead (so far).
#StandWithUkraine
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theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senat... #Auspol #NeverForget:
#LNPCorruptionParty are still wedded to #BigMining & divided about their acceptance of Aust’s targets for reduction of carbon emissions.Now, they’re wanting to wreck Aust’s transition to #RenewableEnergy & build nuke reactors.
#PutLNPLast
#LNPCorruptionParty are still wedded to #BigMining & divided about their acceptance of Aust’s targets for reduction of carbon emissions.Now, they’re wanting to wreck Aust’s transition to #RenewableEnergy & build nuke reactors.
#PutLNPLast
April 12, 2025 at 11:20 AM
theyvoteforyou.org.au/people/senat... #Auspol #NeverForget:
#LNPCorruptionParty are still wedded to #BigMining & divided about their acceptance of Aust’s targets for reduction of carbon emissions.Now, they’re wanting to wreck Aust’s transition to #RenewableEnergy & build nuke reactors.
#PutLNPLast
#LNPCorruptionParty are still wedded to #BigMining & divided about their acceptance of Aust’s targets for reduction of carbon emissions.Now, they’re wanting to wreck Aust’s transition to #RenewableEnergy & build nuke reactors.
#PutLNPLast
Pecksniff: Our political and media class wash their hands of the mess they’ve made eastangliabylines.co.uk/pecksniff/pe...
Pecksniff: Our political and media class wash their hands of the mess they’ve made
In which Mr Pecksniff lays before his readers for their approval certain observations and speculations reflecting on the political life
eastangliabylines.co.uk
April 12, 2025 at 9:47 PM
Pecksniff: Our political and media class wash their hands of the mess they’ve made eastangliabylines.co.uk/pecksniff/pe...