Jon Yates
@jonpayates
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Today, I became a published author! My book 'Fractured' answers one question: HOW DO WE MEND OUR DIVISIONS? (A thread on the answer). amazon.co.uk/Fractured-soci…
“Hey Jon Yates, do a half marathon, it will be fun.” … 12 weeks to go and getting there. (My first and last New Year’s resolution)

🧵 A remarkable story from Glasgow: How the 'murder capital of Europe' cut crime by getting mothers talking to gang members and what we can learn. (1/15)
I got up early to beat the heat. Not crazy fast but I won’t lie - am feeling knackered, hot and (yes) a little smug.

“They came for the starving, and I said nothing as I was not starving.” The demolition of USAID was an evil act. Some angry thoughts 👇(1/5)
🚪What I saw today behind this door might seriously reduce violence in our country. Read this 🧵for a burst of hope …👇 (1/)