Lizzy Bee
lizzymbee.bsky.social
Lizzy Bee
@lizzymbee.bsky.social
Wildlife Gardener, human
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“Just under 900,000 people immigrated to the UK between July 2024 and June 2025, down more than 400,000 people on the year before. At the same time, 693,000 people emigrated from the UK, up by 43,000 on the previous year.”

As with Brexit: Be careful what you wish for. You might get it.
November 27, 2025 at 1:11 PM
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If the UK government partnership with BlackRock becomes a model replicated elsewhere, debt-financed utility ownership could become normalised internationally.
The UK is being privatised.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Labour is putting its plans for Britain in the hands of private finance. It could end badly | Daniela Gabor
Handing vital infrastructure to big finance will generate windfalls for investors and leave the rest of us worse off. We need a better plan, says Daniela Gabor, a professor of economics and macrofinan...
www.theguardian.com
November 9, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Professor Benjamin Zephaniah performing his poem "The British" with a group of sixth form students from the East Midlands in 2009 for BBC Poetry
October 16, 2025 at 8:27 PM