Brother of Ian
@red_revenant
Author of some books i.e. words are my weapons
The 2025 UNISON General Secretary election has now begun. I am standing to be our union's first ever lay member General Secretary. If elected as General Secretary I will fight for higher pay for all of us and I will only take the wage of a social worker. andrea4gs.org.uk
Is Labour consciously self-sabotaging?
Ex-Sun editor & Murdoch exec who oversaw false denials of illegality at The Sun and has a conviction for id'ing a victim of sexual crime has been given a publicly-funded job at the heart of Govt. This is an insult to the taxpayer. Sign our petition now: tinyurl.com/rw7e7f9k
I've joined @IanByrneMP & @PaulaBarkerMP in writing to the PM to express our outrage at the appointment of a former S*n editor. Making this move during Hillsborough Law talks is not just tone-deaf – it's an insult to the families & survivors still fighting for justice. #JFT97
Today, alongside @KimJohnsonMP and @PaulaBarkerMP, I’ve written to the Prime Minister urging him to reconsider the appointment of a former S*n editor to a senior civil service role. This decision deeply affects Hillsborough families, survivors, and our city. #JFT97
Public support is not required for strikes.
Doctors union ‘haemorrhaging public support’ over doctors strike, treasury minister tells LBC lbc.co.uk/news/uk/doctor…
Abstracts from letters to the Democratic Nation's leader Abdullah #Ocalan from #Gaza and #Egypt
"Surely the time was coming when the law, which was the representative of the organised will of the people, would declare that workers should no longer work for less than they could live upon." Clementina Black, writer, feminist and trade unionist, was born #OnThisDay 1853.
David Dinsmore career to date: - Convicted for breaching Sexual Offences (Amendment) Act after Sun coverage id'd a victim - "Sexist of the year", 2014 - Oversaw false denials of illegality at The Sun Starmer thinks he deserves a top job in Govt. Disagree? Sign here:…
Ex-Sun editor & Murdoch exec who oversaw false denials of illegality at The Sun and has a conviction for id'ing a victim of sexual crime has been given a publicly-funded job at the heart of Govt. This is an insult to the taxpayer. Sign our petition now: tinyurl.com/rw7e7f9k
Sir Keir Starmer has just hired David Dinsmore, a former editor of The Sun, as Labour’s communications chief In 2016, he was convicted of breaching the Sexual Offences Act when The Sun published an image of paedophile Adam Johnson’s teenage victim huffingtonpost.co.uk/2016/03/07/dav…
Just landed at Newcastle airport. Went into a shop and staff were speaking in another language I asked them “What language are you speaking?” They responded “Geordie pet” I have a voice recording & their names to report to local authorities We must confront them every time
“I was a child when they took me. After 11 years, I’m home again.” Just before the Şengal genocide anniversary, YPJ fighters rescued Ezidi woman Riham Haji from ISIS. Women are still being kidnapped today. The fight continues until all are free.
As a GP, I am not allowed to receive a pen or post-it note pad from a pharmaceutical company rep Govt banned them in case I was influenced to prescribe medications This should also be banned Influence being bought in Govt Patients should influence not the healthy & wealthy
This is a real danger to the British people, @jeremycorbyn, @zarahsultana. Preventing these zones from turning into corporate fiefdoms is essential.
Special Economic Zones, Industrial Strategy Zones, University Enterprise Zones, Food Enterprise Zones, Investment Zones, AI Growth Zones, Freeports, you see how many types of free zones there are? The duopoly has caved to corporate demands for total deregulation, and where does…
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According to data from various Syrian human rights organizations, over 635 women have been killed in Syrian territories controlled by the Damascus transitional government since the beginning of this year (2025), and more than 400 women are missing in different parts of Syria.
"We dealt with him, didn't we?" Think again, Wesley...
Fact Sheet: “Massacres, Displacement, and Humanitarian Crisis in #Sweida” Read our fact sheet about the recent sectarian violence against the #Druze community in southern #Syria. kongra-star.org/eng/2025/07/25…
The new party won't be everything I want but it's what we need to begin the process of pulling the Overton Window back to a place where community & cooperation is valued and ruthless individualism is as frowned upon as drunk driving. So I've joined.
The final Dispatch from Seville: For COP30 in Belem, Brazil's leadership of the Baku to Belem Roadmap to USD 1.3 trillion renews the ’investible climate’ agenda in Seville with a nod to my favourite development economist, Thandika Mkandawire phenomenalworld.org/analysis/after…
Our wealth lies in young people; their success shapes all our lives. Stable housing is the foundation of a healthy life. Record numbers of children in temporary accommodation shames us all. Profit-driven developers caused this crisis. The solution is more council housing.