More than 30 UK charities are found to have funnelled millions to illegal Israeli settlements. โLabourโs Melanie Ward said that if gift aid were claimed against the donations in the usual way, it would mean taxpayers had subsidised illegal settlements to the tune of ยฃ5.6m, a situation she described as deplorableโ - @guardian@melanie_ward
What a terrible insult to the memory of Stephen Lawrence, whose family had to wait 20 years for any justice, & some of his killers, 30 years on, are still free. @KemiBadenoch should be ashamed.
Israel killed his mother and father.
Because of Israel, his leg was amputated.
Because of Israel, his left hand is now also at risk of amputation.
Donโt stop talking about Gaza.
Streeting felt such โmoral urgencyโ that he kept quiet and stayed in the government, only resigning when he saw a career opportunity. Beneath contempt.
Wishing you the very best, Carla, in your recovery. I know it wonโt be linear but I hope a leave of absence gives you some space to concentrate on your health. A brave decision that should be supported across the political spectrum.
Here is my BAFTA speech in full, with the important bit that hasn't been shown.
Also, a heartfelt thank you to everyone who supported us, and to our colleagues who rallied around us. And thank you to @BAFTA and the judges for a great evening and a great honour.
Why isnโt anyone picking him (or Kyle this morning) up on saying Burnham is a matter for the NEC - He IS the NEC! And yes, there are other members but are you really telling me the leader doesnโt influence others? They ainโt sabotaging their future seat in the Lords for no one.