Kez
@kezwsm.bsky.social
UK based SEND Specialist. Union activist. Socialist. Mum of 4, carer for disabled spouse & neurodiverse children. LGBTQ+ ally. She/her. Views my own, obvs!
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Jeez. The Government’s own impact assessment on welfare cuts finds they would drive 250,000 more people, including 50,000 children, into poverty
March 26, 2025 at 2:17 PM
Jeez. The Government’s own impact assessment on welfare cuts finds they would drive 250,000 more people, including 50,000 children, into poverty
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We need to make work pay.
January 14, 2025 at 3:38 PM
We need to make work pay.
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Landlords in England face ban on ‘outrageous’ upfront charges
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
Landlords in England face ban on ‘outrageous’ upfront charges
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance, as MPs prepare to debate it
www.theguardian.com
January 14, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Landlords in England face ban on ‘outrageous’ upfront charges
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
Angela Rayner amends renters’ rights bill to limit rent that can be charged in advance
Landlords in England would be banned from charging more than a month’s rent upfront 👏
www.theguardian.com/money/2025/j...
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🚨NHS dentistry has effectively ceased to exist for new patients
The government has so far offered no timetable for key pledges:
❌700,000 urgent dental appts
❌Dental Contract Reform
@thebda.bsky.social is calling for urgent action if NHS dentistry is to be saved
youtu.be/UtqAtGAnuC0?...
The government has so far offered no timetable for key pledges:
❌700,000 urgent dental appts
❌Dental Contract Reform
@thebda.bsky.social is calling for urgent action if NHS dentistry is to be saved
youtu.be/UtqAtGAnuC0?...
People having to pull out their own teeth with pliers is not Victorian - it’s medieval
YouTube video by Peter Stefanovic
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January 1, 2025 at 11:19 AM
🚨NHS dentistry has effectively ceased to exist for new patients
The government has so far offered no timetable for key pledges:
❌700,000 urgent dental appts
❌Dental Contract Reform
@thebda.bsky.social is calling for urgent action if NHS dentistry is to be saved
youtu.be/UtqAtGAnuC0?...
The government has so far offered no timetable for key pledges:
❌700,000 urgent dental appts
❌Dental Contract Reform
@thebda.bsky.social is calling for urgent action if NHS dentistry is to be saved
youtu.be/UtqAtGAnuC0?...
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Without trade unions & the workers willing to back them with strike action when needed we wouldn’t have
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
December 28, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Without trade unions & the workers willing to back them with strike action when needed we wouldn’t have
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
• a minimum wage
• maternity & paternity rights
• pension provision
• holiday & sickness entitlements
victories which have benefited every single person in this country
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It’s not just Musk - we need to stop British billionaires bankrolling our politics
Keir Starmer needs to introduce new laws to cap individual donations and bar corporate political funding before it’s too late
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/its-not-ju...
Keir Starmer needs to introduce new laws to cap individual donations and bar corporate political funding before it’s too late
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/its-not-ju...
It’s not just Musk - we need to stop British billionaires bankrolling our politics
Keir Starmer needs to introduce new laws to cap individual donations and bar corporate political funding before it’s too late, writes former Electoral Commission David Howarth.
democracyforsale.substack.com
December 30, 2024 at 8:31 AM
It’s not just Musk - we need to stop British billionaires bankrolling our politics
Keir Starmer needs to introduce new laws to cap individual donations and bar corporate political funding before it’s too late
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/its-not-ju...
Keir Starmer needs to introduce new laws to cap individual donations and bar corporate political funding before it’s too late
democracyforsale.substack.com/p/its-not-ju...
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Richard Tice, whose Reform Party may be about to be funded by Elon Musk, condemning interference in British politics by foreign billionaires
December 20, 2024 at 11:29 AM
Richard Tice, whose Reform Party may be about to be funded by Elon Musk, condemning interference in British politics by foreign billionaires
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If you think about it, the very best books are really just extremely long spells that turn you into a different person for the rest of your life
December 12, 2024 at 1:40 PM
If you think about it, the very best books are really just extremely long spells that turn you into a different person for the rest of your life
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December 10, 2024 at 9:18 PM
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After an eight-year investigation that allegedly uncovered £3 million of 'improper' academy trust spending and led to the banning of two heads, the government has bizarrely claimed an investigation report into the scandal 'does not exist'
DfE claims Lilac Sky investigation report 'does not exist'
The government had promised for years to publish its investigation report into a scandal-hit trust
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November 30, 2024 at 4:00 PM
After an eight-year investigation that allegedly uncovered £3 million of 'improper' academy trust spending and led to the banning of two heads, the government has bizarrely claimed an investigation report into the scandal 'does not exist'
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A remarkable stat: Heidi Alexander’s appointment as Transport Secretary means the cabinet is now 100% state-educated for the first time in history.
November 29, 2024 at 3:12 PM
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Tories are accused of making unfunded pledges worth £12million for every HOUR since Kemi Badenoch became leader. This will probably come as no surprise to anyone
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
'Unserious' Kemi Badenoch pledges £12million per hour with unfunded wishlist
Analysis of Kemi Badenoch's record reveals she's made pledges and opposed policies worth £7.6billion - but not said what she would cut instead after backing Labour spending
www.mirror.co.uk
November 25, 2024 at 7:47 AM
Tories are accused of making unfunded pledges worth £12million for every HOUR since Kemi Badenoch became leader. This will probably come as no surprise to anyone
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
www.mirror.co.uk/news/politic...
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A few facts about Labour's Budget and farmers.
November 19, 2024 at 3:24 PM
A few facts about Labour's Budget and farmers.