Sally3246
@sally3246.bsky.social
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Letters | This gift to housebuilders from Labour is shameful - The Guardian
October 19, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Letters | This gift to housebuilders from Labour is shameful - The Guardian
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Dame Patricia Routledge had an extraordinary life. A few years ago I saw her “in conversation” in London looking back over her remarkable career from the West End to Broadway to television.
And, of course, she brought to life one of the greatest comedy sketch characters: Kitty.
And, of course, she brought to life one of the greatest comedy sketch characters: Kitty.
October 3, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Dame Patricia Routledge had an extraordinary life. A few years ago I saw her “in conversation” in London looking back over her remarkable career from the West End to Broadway to television.
And, of course, she brought to life one of the greatest comedy sketch characters: Kitty.
And, of course, she brought to life one of the greatest comedy sketch characters: Kitty.
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You're gonna absolutely HATE this, but I did a thing about immigration being not just an inevitability, but a necessity, without which we are absolutely screwed. And I have the maths to prove it.
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
Russell Jones's Week Moment: Do the Maths, Nigel
The media's obsession with Farage's monomaniacal immigration demands ignores the truth that we actually need more immigration, not less, argues Russell Jones
www.bylinesupplement.com
September 13, 2025 at 1:21 PM
You're gonna absolutely HATE this, but I did a thing about immigration being not just an inevitability, but a necessity, without which we are absolutely screwed. And I have the maths to prove it.
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
My bit for @bylinetimes.bsky.social
www.bylinesupplement.com/p/russell-jo...
The only way to solve England’s water crisis - The Guardian
What a brilliant idea!
What a brilliant idea!
August 21, 2025 at 2:40 PM
The only way to solve England’s water crisis - The Guardian
What a brilliant idea!
What a brilliant idea!
What a ridiculous situation. Stop selling off council houses!AND BUILD SOCIAL
HOUSING!
HOUSING!
Given all the chat right now that’s *supposedly* about access to accommodation & housing, a bold government - a government that wanted to lead the news agenda, not just blindly follow it - would scrap the sell off of council homes, right now.
England to sell eight times the council homes it built last year, report finds
August 20, 2025 at 6:30 PM
What a ridiculous situation. Stop selling off council houses!AND BUILD SOCIAL
HOUSING!
HOUSING!
Here’s just how unaffordable renting in England has become - The Guardian
August 19, 2025 at 5:52 AM
Here’s just how unaffordable renting in England has become - The Guardian
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August 16, 2025 at 11:02 AM
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I believe this is the correct link:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
Petition: Transparency and Review of the free zones and ports impacts
To ensure full transparency by releasing data on governance, funding, and operations of free zones. Plus a public review to assess impacts, such as job displacement and value for taxpayers money
petition.parliament.uk
August 14, 2025 at 9:45 AM
I believe this is the correct link:
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/72...
Hey! I just called on the UK government to scrap anti-protest laws which attack our hard won democratic freedoms. Please can you defend the right to protest too by signing the petition?
August 16, 2025 at 6:29 AM
Hey! I just called on the UK government to scrap anti-protest laws which attack our hard won democratic freedoms. Please can you defend the right to protest too by signing the petition?
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It's Labours genocide too.
Retweet if you agree. 💥
Retweet if you agree. 💥
July 31, 2025 at 7:37 AM
It's Labours genocide too.
Retweet if you agree. 💥
Retweet if you agree. 💥
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To protect England's privatised water companies Ministers claim that public ownership would cost £100bn.
This number has no economic substance.
I asked the Minister to explain and defend the £100bn number
Watch the Minister's reply.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mQB...
This number has no economic substance.
I asked the Minister to explain and defend the £100bn number
Watch the Minister's reply.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mQB...
House of Lords Water 23 July 2025
YouTube video by Prem Sikka
www.youtube.com
July 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
To protect England's privatised water companies Ministers claim that public ownership would cost £100bn.
This number has no economic substance.
I asked the Minister to explain and defend the £100bn number
Watch the Minister's reply.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mQB...
This number has no economic substance.
I asked the Minister to explain and defend the £100bn number
Watch the Minister's reply.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=_mQB...
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‘1984’ is upon us
July 30, 2025 at 9:39 PM
‘1984’ is upon us
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A councillor tried to stop another 24-hour gaming centre. Planning officers agreed with her but approved it anyway. Not by mistake – by law.
How this could be changed to stop them plaguing our high streets and harming vulnerable people ⤵️
How this could be changed to stop them plaguing our high streets and harming vulnerable people ⤵️
Why councils can’t say no to the 24-hour gambling dens plaguing high streets
A broken law forces councils to approve gambling venues – even when they know harm will follow
eastangliabylines.co.uk
July 28, 2025 at 7:10 PM
A councillor tried to stop another 24-hour gaming centre. Planning officers agreed with her but approved it anyway. Not by mistake – by law.
How this could be changed to stop them plaguing our high streets and harming vulnerable people ⤵️
How this could be changed to stop them plaguing our high streets and harming vulnerable people ⤵️
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We have been warned about this moment for all our lives. Now it's here. What will you do about it?
July 22, 2025 at 3:27 PM
We have been warned about this moment for all our lives. Now it's here. What will you do about it?
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Sorry to burden you with another jaw-dropping scandal. But what the government intends to do to chemicals regulation in the UK is chilling. Its consultation was slipped out so quietly that most of us missed it. When I read it, I saw why.
This week's column:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This week's column:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Want to import toxic chemicals into Britain with scant scrutiny? Labour says: go right ahead | George Monbiot
Jacob Rees-Mogg’s Tory fantasy of a post-Brexit bonfire of regulations is coming true. Our bodies and ecosystems will pay the price, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
July 23, 2025 at 6:37 AM
Sorry to burden you with another jaw-dropping scandal. But what the government intends to do to chemicals regulation in the UK is chilling. Its consultation was slipped out so quietly that most of us missed it. When I read it, I saw why.
This week's column:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
This week's column:
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Incredibly oppressive bail conditions
Woman, 74, tells of pain and fear after arrest at Liverpool pro-Palestine rally
Exclusive: Video shows veteran campaigner being dragged and handcuffed and she says bail conditions effectively confine her to her house
www.theguardian.com
July 21, 2025 at 6:38 PM
Incredibly oppressive bail conditions
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Daniel got arrested for putting a know your rights table.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
July 22, 2025 at 1:17 AM
Daniel got arrested for putting a know your rights table.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
LAPD this is so unnecessary and uncalled for. This is tyranny at the city level.
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Keir Starmer's unwillingness to criticise Israel for murdering Palestinian civilians seeking food is a stain on Starmer and the Labour party
Sanctions on Russia for murdering Ukrainians, no sanctions on Israel for the continued murder of starving Palestinians
What a disgrace
Sanctions on Russia for murdering Ukrainians, no sanctions on Israel for the continued murder of starving Palestinians
What a disgrace
July 19, 2025 at 5:09 PM
Keir Starmer's unwillingness to criticise Israel for murdering Palestinian civilians seeking food is a stain on Starmer and the Labour party
Sanctions on Russia for murdering Ukrainians, no sanctions on Israel for the continued murder of starving Palestinians
What a disgrace
Sanctions on Russia for murdering Ukrainians, no sanctions on Israel for the continued murder of starving Palestinians
What a disgrace
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Over 60 MPs have signed the EDM. Will you email your MP?
Email your MP: Ban Israeli settlement goods
Did you know the UK still imports goods from settlements in the West Bank? This is legitimising war crimes. That's why I emailed my MP to call for a total ban on settlement goods. The UK has an obliga...
amn.st
July 19, 2025 at 5:16 PM
Over 60 MPs have signed the EDM. Will you email your MP?
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The die is cast. Revolutionary change is coming. The concentration of wealth and power went too far.
The United States summed up in two headlines.
July 14, 2025 at 2:56 PM
The die is cast. Revolutionary change is coming. The concentration of wealth and power went too far.
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'A decade after MPs voted to hold the referendum that led to Britain leaving the European Union, a poll has found majorities in the bloc’s four largest member states would support the UK rejoining' 👇🏴🇪🇺
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Most people in France, Germany, Italy and Spain would support UK rejoining EU, poll finds
YouGov survey suggests majority support idea of Britain returning to bloc – but not on same terms it once enjoyed
www.theguardian.com
July 13, 2025 at 12:00 PM
'A decade after MPs voted to hold the referendum that led to Britain leaving the European Union, a poll has found majorities in the bloc’s four largest member states would support the UK rejoining' 👇🏴🇪🇺
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...