Simeon Shtebunaev
@shtebunaev.bsky.social
Senior Researcher at Social Life | Doctoral research at Birmingham City University in youth and urban planning | Trustee RTPI | Design Council Expert
Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/simeonshtebunaev
Linkedin: https://uk.linkedin.com/in/simeonshtebunaev
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Can’t quite believe the Chancellor is seriously considering slashing support for home energy efficiency as a way to cut fuel bills 👀. Locking people into cold & leaky homes which will cost them more to heat & decimating the insulation industry at same time. Total madness 👇
Reeves considers cut to green levies in effort to reduce cost of energy bills
Exclusive: Chancellor hopes to save up to £170 from average bill but industry insiders say move would be ‘disastrous’
www.theguardian.com
November 4, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Can’t quite believe the Chancellor is seriously considering slashing support for home energy efficiency as a way to cut fuel bills 👀. Locking people into cold & leaky homes which will cost them more to heat & decimating the insulation industry at same time. Total madness 👇
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Gotta love Private Eye.
Always cuts through the crap.
Always cuts through the crap.
October 31, 2025 at 7:38 PM
Gotta love Private Eye.
Always cuts through the crap.
Always cuts through the crap.
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Victoria Derbyshire, "One of your policies that wouldn't hit most people is a wealth tax, 1% on those with £10m+"
Zack Polanski, "Patriotic Millionaires say between £15-25 billion a year"
Zack Polanski, "This isn't about creating public investment it's about reducing inequality"
Zack Polanski, "Patriotic Millionaires say between £15-25 billion a year"
Zack Polanski, "This isn't about creating public investment it's about reducing inequality"
October 19, 2025 at 9:53 AM
Victoria Derbyshire, "One of your policies that wouldn't hit most people is a wealth tax, 1% on those with £10m+"
Zack Polanski, "Patriotic Millionaires say between £15-25 billion a year"
Zack Polanski, "This isn't about creating public investment it's about reducing inequality"
Zack Polanski, "Patriotic Millionaires say between £15-25 billion a year"
Zack Polanski, "This isn't about creating public investment it's about reducing inequality"
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Sorry you've been a victim of fake news.
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Join the Green Party
Join the Green Party from just £6 a year. Become a member today - join the only party standing up for people and planet.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
October 19, 2025 at 11:48 AM
Sorry you've been a victim of fake news.
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk
I said this morning to @vicderbyshire.bsky.social that the Green Party had passed 123,000 members.
A couple of hours later it's out of date. @greenparty.org.uk have 126,000! 🎉🚀
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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Tomorrow I'll be on Laura Kuenssberg.
Will I be able to say "I can announce the Green Party have just overtaken the Tories in members!"?
It's tantalisingly close to happening!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Will I be able to say "I can announce the Green Party have just overtaken the Tories in members!"?
It's tantalisingly close to happening!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Join the Green Party
Join the Green Party from just £6 a year. Become a member today - join the only party standing up for people and planet.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
October 18, 2025 at 1:19 PM
Tomorrow I'll be on Laura Kuenssberg.
Will I be able to say "I can announce the Green Party have just overtaken the Tories in members!"?
It's tantalisingly close to happening!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Will I be able to say "I can announce the Green Party have just overtaken the Tories in members!"?
It's tantalisingly close to happening!
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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Proud to support this powerful campaign begun by residents in Moseley. It has resonated with people across the country
who are sick and tired of seeing nothing but divisive rhetoric in our news every day.
#noplaceforhate #Brumunited.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
who are sick and tired of seeing nothing but divisive rhetoric in our news every day.
#noplaceforhate #Brumunited.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
‘Brummies united against racism’: poster campaign takes on the far right
A message of neighbourly solidarity is thriving in Birmingham against a backdrop of racist intimidation
www.theguardian.com
October 12, 2025 at 10:46 PM
Proud to support this powerful campaign begun by residents in Moseley. It has resonated with people across the country
who are sick and tired of seeing nothing but divisive rhetoric in our news every day.
#noplaceforhate #Brumunited.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
who are sick and tired of seeing nothing but divisive rhetoric in our news every day.
#noplaceforhate #Brumunited.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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This is nothing more than a continuation of the president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system.
I am not fearful — I am fearless.
We will fight these baseless charges aggressively, and my office will continue to fiercely protect New Yorkers and their rights..
I am not fearful — I am fearless.
We will fight these baseless charges aggressively, and my office will continue to fiercely protect New Yorkers and their rights..
October 9, 2025 at 9:36 PM
This is nothing more than a continuation of the president’s desperate weaponization of our justice system.
I am not fearful — I am fearless.
We will fight these baseless charges aggressively, and my office will continue to fiercely protect New Yorkers and their rights..
I am not fearful — I am fearless.
We will fight these baseless charges aggressively, and my office will continue to fiercely protect New Yorkers and their rights..
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CHICAGO — Outside an elementary school during dismissal… horrifying. What have we become?
October 9, 2025 at 2:34 PM
CHICAGO — Outside an elementary school during dismissal… horrifying. What have we become?
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Not only are we at record numbers of members and growing every day - this is our highest ever poll rating.
We're just getting started.
This is the politics of the 99% Vs the 1% for a country we can all afford to live in - plenty of room to grow.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
We're just getting started.
This is the politics of the 99% Vs the 1% for a country we can all afford to live in - plenty of room to grow.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Westminster Voting Intention:
RFM: 32% (-3)
LAB: 17% (-2)
CON: 17% (+3)
GRN: 15% (+4)
LDM: 12% (=)
SNP: 3% (=)
Via @findoutnow.bsky.social, 8 Oct.
Changes w/ 1 Oct.
RFM: 32% (-3)
LAB: 17% (-2)
CON: 17% (+3)
GRN: 15% (+4)
LDM: 12% (=)
SNP: 3% (=)
Via @findoutnow.bsky.social, 8 Oct.
Changes w/ 1 Oct.
October 9, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Not only are we at record numbers of members and growing every day - this is our highest ever poll rating.
We're just getting started.
This is the politics of the 99% Vs the 1% for a country we can all afford to live in - plenty of room to grow.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
We're just getting started.
This is the politics of the 99% Vs the 1% for a country we can all afford to live in - plenty of room to grow.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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1/2 These days Jewish life exists in the UK by virtue of a large amount of security, which is very expensive, & which many organisations cannot afford. it is an invisible tax on Jewishness. The Community Security Trust provides this security free of charge, alleviating the burden
October 2, 2025 at 6:14 PM
1/2 These days Jewish life exists in the UK by virtue of a large amount of security, which is very expensive, & which many organisations cannot afford. it is an invisible tax on Jewishness. The Community Security Trust provides this security free of charge, alleviating the burden
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Labour stand for one thing to everyone - to protect the super rich.
@greenparty.org.uk will cut bills, bring public services back into public hands, and protect our NHS.
Labour takes cash from oil & gas, gambling, and the arms trade.
Make your choice.
👉🏼 Join.greenparty.org.uk
@greenparty.org.uk will cut bills, bring public services back into public hands, and protect our NHS.
Labour takes cash from oil & gas, gambling, and the arms trade.
Make your choice.
👉🏼 Join.greenparty.org.uk
September 28, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Labour stand for one thing to everyone - to protect the super rich.
@greenparty.org.uk will cut bills, bring public services back into public hands, and protect our NHS.
Labour takes cash from oil & gas, gambling, and the arms trade.
Make your choice.
👉🏼 Join.greenparty.org.uk
@greenparty.org.uk will cut bills, bring public services back into public hands, and protect our NHS.
Labour takes cash from oil & gas, gambling, and the arms trade.
Make your choice.
👉🏼 Join.greenparty.org.uk
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The Green Party now has 78,000 members.
Thats 10,000+ new members this month alone who want to draw the line.
I know there are so many more people who want to take a stand.
Join us: join.greenparty.org.uk
Thats 10,000+ new members this month alone who want to draw the line.
I know there are so many more people who want to take a stand.
Join us: join.greenparty.org.uk
September 21, 2025 at 9:23 PM
The Green Party now has 78,000 members.
Thats 10,000+ new members this month alone who want to draw the line.
I know there are so many more people who want to take a stand.
Join us: join.greenparty.org.uk
Thats 10,000+ new members this month alone who want to draw the line.
I know there are so many more people who want to take a stand.
Join us: join.greenparty.org.uk
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WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!
September 18, 2025 at 2:41 AM
WGA Statement on ABC’s Decision to Pull Jimmy Kimmel Live!
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The union representing the musicians from Jimmy Kimmel’s band releases a statement calling the FCC’s pressure on Disney “state censorship.”
September 18, 2025 at 1:59 AM
The union representing the musicians from Jimmy Kimmel’s band releases a statement calling the FCC’s pressure on Disney “state censorship.”
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"The era of trickle down economics was always a lie."
@zackpolanski.bsky.social lays out the Green Party's plan for a fairer taxation system on Sky News.
@zackpolanski.bsky.social lays out the Green Party's plan for a fairer taxation system on Sky News.
September 7, 2025 at 9:10 AM
"The era of trickle down economics was always a lie."
@zackpolanski.bsky.social lays out the Green Party's plan for a fairer taxation system on Sky News.
@zackpolanski.bsky.social lays out the Green Party's plan for a fairer taxation system on Sky News.
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However, Mr Polanski ruled out working with Sir Keir Starmer’s current government.
“While they’re still arming a genocide, cutting disability payments, and the two-child benefit cap, I wouldn’t dream of working with them,” he said.
www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...
“While they’re still arming a genocide, cutting disability payments, and the two-child benefit cap, I wouldn’t dream of working with them,” he said.
www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...
Green Party leader Zack Polanski: 'I feel compassion for Angela Rayner
The newly elected leader said he sympathises with the former Deputy PM and asks whether Reform UK’s Nigel Farage should also quit
www.standard.co.uk
September 6, 2025 at 10:14 PM
However, Mr Polanski ruled out working with Sir Keir Starmer’s current government.
“While they’re still arming a genocide, cutting disability payments, and the two-child benefit cap, I wouldn’t dream of working with them,” he said.
www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...
“While they’re still arming a genocide, cutting disability payments, and the two-child benefit cap, I wouldn’t dream of working with them,” he said.
www.standard.co.uk/news/politic...
The AI prompt writer straight out of Stalinist school of art
Every authoritarian regime that embraced this aesthetic inflicted violence and chaos on its society
August 31, 2025 at 12:23 PM
The AI prompt writer straight out of Stalinist school of art
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When it rains, it pours.
Not only is DC under attack today by our felon President.
So is my marriage, and the marriage of nearly ONE MILLION of my fellow LGBTQ+ Americans.
Not only is DC under attack today by our felon President.
So is my marriage, and the marriage of nearly ONE MILLION of my fellow LGBTQ+ Americans.
Supreme Court formally asked to overturn landmark same-sex marriage ruling
10 years after the Supreme Court extended marriage rights to all same-sex couples, it will consider whether to take a case asking it to overturn the decision.
abcnews.go.com
August 11, 2025 at 4:54 PM
When it rains, it pours.
Not only is DC under attack today by our felon President.
So is my marriage, and the marriage of nearly ONE MILLION of my fellow LGBTQ+ Americans.
Not only is DC under attack today by our felon President.
So is my marriage, and the marriage of nearly ONE MILLION of my fellow LGBTQ+ Americans.
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El Gobierno de Sánchez, Europa y la comunidad internacional no pueden seguir mirando hacia otro lado.
Es urgente frenar la ocupación de Gaza: embargo total de armas y ruptura de relaciones comerciales y diplomáticas con el Estado genocida de Israel.
www.eldiario.es/internaciona...
Es urgente frenar la ocupación de Gaza: embargo total de armas y ruptura de relaciones comerciales y diplomáticas con el Estado genocida de Israel.
www.eldiario.es/internaciona...
El gabinete de seguridad de Israel aprueba el plan militar de Netanyahu para ocupar la Ciudad de Gaza
Una larga reunión del Ejecutivo concluye con el aval para invadir la urbe, pero no el conjunto de la Franja, lo que era el objetivo declarado del primer ministro y había levantado críticas internas
www.eldiario.es
August 8, 2025 at 8:23 AM
El Gobierno de Sánchez, Europa y la comunidad internacional no pueden seguir mirando hacia otro lado.
Es urgente frenar la ocupación de Gaza: embargo total de armas y ruptura de relaciones comerciales y diplomáticas con el Estado genocida de Israel.
www.eldiario.es/internaciona...
Es urgente frenar la ocupación de Gaza: embargo total de armas y ruptura de relaciones comerciales y diplomáticas con el Estado genocida de Israel.
www.eldiario.es/internaciona...
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Hello journalists. If you report this you gotta say that under the Constitution he has no power to do it. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
August 7, 2025 at 12:22 PM
Hello journalists. If you report this you gotta say that under the Constitution he has no power to do it. Thank you for your attention to this matter.
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The great dismantling
The White House has instructed NASA to terminate two major, climate change-focused satellite missions. They've been collecting widely-used data, providing both oil and gas companies and farmers with detailed information about the distribution of carbon dioxide and how it can affect crop health.
White House Orders NASA to Destroy Important Satellite
The White House has instructed NASA employees to destroy two major, climate change-focused satellite missions.
futurism.com
August 5, 2025 at 12:14 PM
The great dismantling
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Behind every austerity measure is a choice: to protect markets over people.
Clara Mattei joined our recent webinar to break down how austerity reinforces market rule—by design, not by accident.
Clara Mattei joined our recent webinar to break down how austerity reinforces market rule—by design, not by accident.
August 4, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Behind every austerity measure is a choice: to protect markets over people.
Clara Mattei joined our recent webinar to break down how austerity reinforces market rule—by design, not by accident.
Clara Mattei joined our recent webinar to break down how austerity reinforces market rule—by design, not by accident.
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The University of Genoa’s EUSFiL invites #scholars to submit papers analyzing the EU’s Omnibus Simplification Package, which aims to streamline #sustainability reporting & corporate due diligence.
For more Information: spkl.io/63328AyoX4
#Lawsky #CallforPapers
For more Information: spkl.io/63328AyoX4
#Lawsky #CallforPapers
August 5, 2025 at 12:00 PM
The University of Genoa’s EUSFiL invites #scholars to submit papers analyzing the EU’s Omnibus Simplification Package, which aims to streamline #sustainability reporting & corporate due diligence.
For more Information: spkl.io/63328AyoX4
#Lawsky #CallforPapers
For more Information: spkl.io/63328AyoX4
#Lawsky #CallforPapers