Safdar Hussain
saf0113.bsky.social
Safdar Hussain
@saf0113.bsky.social
An immigrant/expat/ refugee from Twitter/X (was/ is saf0113)
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Lowering the Lords' average intelligence by quite some distance, I'm afraid
December 20, 2024 at 9:59 PM
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Please sign and share - to stop the felling of trees in Tittybottle Park Otley, a conservation area, to make way for a temporary footbridge.
The two trees at risk at the moment are an 180 year old oak tree, and the second tree is a Tulip tree.
you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
Save the Otley Tittybottle Oak Tree
The residents of Otley are trying to halt the unnecessary felling of trees in Tittybottle park in Otley. One of the trees at risk is a 180 year old Oak tree, another is a large Tulip tree.  The t...
you.38degrees.org.uk
December 6, 2024 at 1:32 PM
Four members of staff in Leeds City Council's planning department have been arrested as part of a police investigation into suspected corruption, the BBC understands. https://buff.ly/4fRUA4V
#Leeds #Yorkshire
Leeds City Council planning staff arrested in corruption investigation
Police say they arrested four council staff and five others as part of a “complex investigation”.
buff.ly
December 6, 2024 at 1:49 PM
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#OnlineCourse: The Woolf Institute (Cambridge) is delighted to announce that applications are now being accepted for the online course, Jews, Christians and Muslims in Europe: Modern Challenges. Applications are due August 1.

More information at:

mesana.org/resources-and-…
November 25, 2024 at 5:02 PM
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On International Persons with Disabilities Day - I urge people to remember the role that privilege and financial circumstances play in someone’s ability to survive and thrive.

Just like Covid caution requires a degree of financial security - disability is expensive. 🧵/1
December 4, 2024 at 4:52 AM
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On the International Day of Disabled People, our investigations reveal shocking failures from NHS employers in meeting their statutory duties around supporting disabled doctors in the workplace.
Read all the details here:
thedoctor.bma.org.uk/articles/doc...
#DisabilityDay
December 3, 2024 at 2:33 PM
It's taking "a bit of getting used to" is this bluesky tbh. But it's better than the cesspool twitter/x has become.
December 2, 2024 at 12:38 PM
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“Multiple Sclerosis at 24: Some Early Signs and Symptoms”
patienttalk.org/ms-at-24-ear...
December 2, 2024 at 8:28 AM
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Christina Applegate reveals “fatalistic” depression amid battle with multiple sclerosis.
patienttalk.org/christina-ap...
December 2, 2024 at 8:30 AM
Former #tesco boss wants to send power from #Morocco to #Britain using #subsea cable
Dave Lewis says the near-constant stream of clean electricity could supply the grid as early as 2030
@teamxlink.co.uk
December 2, 2024 at 8:41 AM
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2024 is Left Foot Forward's 15th anniversary.

To celebrate, we're looking through our archive at some of the most popular stories we've ever published.

In a 2023 issue of #RightWingWatch, we looked at the right-wing takeover of the British media.
The right-wing takeover of Britain’s media
With a handful of Conservative-supporting billionaires controlling most of the country’s national newspaper industry, the BBC in the firing line of the Tory right, the arrival of two openly reactionar...
leftfootforward.org
November 23, 2024 at 4:32 PM
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November 21, 2024 at 9:46 AM
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John Prescott was a Labour giant. I knew him well. V sad to hear of his passing. Mining communities owe him a debt for settling the enormous claim for industrial injuries. In my constit over 10000 families received compensation which amounted to £100m plus
Thank you my mate. ✊
November 21, 2024 at 6:55 AM
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Matt Hancock claims the NHS was ‘never overwhelmed’ during the pandemic.

Today at the Covid Inquiry he must ditch the soundbites and come clean. Only honesty about the past can lead to real changes for the future.

Read our statement with the @the-tuc.bsky.social:
www.bma.org.uk/bma-media-ce...
www.bma.org.uk
November 21, 2024 at 9:03 AM
Is this actually legit or a bit more online smoke n mirrors?
November 19, 2024 at 7:00 AM
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GPs work for the NHS, provide services for the NHS, are paid by the NHS for 90% of income
This is a key & important difference with private healthcare providers
They are not shareholders taking the profit, they are the workers providing the patient care
#MedSky #RCGP
lowdownnhs.info/explainers/a...
Are GPs already privatised or still part of the NHS? - The Lowdown
Most GPs think of themselves as being part of the NHS, but officially they are classed as independent contractors. It is a status that dates back to the beginning of the NHS, and at the time suited bo...
lowdownnhs.info
November 18, 2024 at 7:35 AM
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Thanks for noticing.
November 17, 2024 at 11:05 PM