The huge outpouring of love for @WeAreKneehigh fam is really touching. Honoured to help light the fire for a while. New things will grow, but today is still a sad day.
The @Conservatives just voted against a full and transparent parliamentary inquiry into the Greensill scandal.
A cover up of rank cronyism and sleaze.
https://t.co/d9TPwMlrk4
You only have to look at the replies to @DavidLammy’s tweets to understand how this government is not just ignoring the reality of racism in Britain, it’s *actively fuelling it*. Yesterday’s report was a dog whistle to racist trolls. This is not an accident. It’s incitement
At #Easter2021 weekend, in #COVID19 times, dusting off some @EnglishRadical history –The Diggers, ‘The True Levellers’ – of some 400 years ago, as we campaign to preserve our Open Space in Church Langton village from unwanted interpretations of #Christian & #charity duty #kooso
Well this looks brilliant. Singers out there, take a look...English Folk Dance and Song Society - Techniques, Tips and Tricks for Folk Artists @TheEFDSS @domcoyote https://t.co/QsbmeOTKcN
I don’t think I I will ever understand the vindictiveness, coldness and casual cruelty that some people think is part of being in art/theatre/culture. I will never understand why you think it is only when people are dancing to your particular tune that you can even see them.
I've signed the @safepassageuk letter calling on @pritipatel to bring in new safe routes for child refugees. Please add your name as well! #saferoutesnow#safepassage https://t.co/WY1rUsD4Ld
The Home Office claims it is 'collapsing' under the weight of asylum claims.
Asylum applications in 2019:
🇩🇪 165,615
🇫🇷 151,070
🇪🇸 117,800
🇬🇷 77,275
🇬🇧 46,055
If it's collapsing, that's due to sheer government incompetence & dogged determination to deny people their rights.
From Boris Johnson’s abhorrent Margaret thatcher lecture in2013-
“I don’t believe that economic equality is possible; indeed, some measure of inequality is essential for the spirit of envy and keeping up with the Joneses that is, like greed, a valuable spur to economic activity.”
Please don't buy plants this spring with embedded poisons in them. This has long-lasting effects and means it will kill all kinds of insects, almost all of which are completely beneficial. We are experiencing a crash in insect levels that threatens our own survival.
Bristol cable give one of the clearest accounts of Bristol riots on Sunday. For those who don’t know, The Bristol Cable an amazing investigative newspaper here. Check out the timeline and vids.
Bristol reels after protests against the authoritarian Police and Crime Bill ended in serious clashes between demonstrators and police.
An on the ground report from @AdamC_Corn and @AlAviram on how events unfolded last night:
https://t.co/oamuPAv8I7