@WhenIsBirths @TwitterSupport @Twitter@jack I've stayed away from Twitter and news in general recently and then I read this..astonishing from the #POTUS
More losers than winners as the change to Universal Credit gathers pace https://t.co/t1pSJOXeOx “gains for 2.2 million working families...average increase in income of £41 a week. [but] 3.2 million working families are expected to be worse off, with an average loss of £48 a week.
"We share a moral responsibility to make sure that everyone in our country has a decent standard of living and the same chances in life, no matter who they are or where they come from." https://t.co/fcT9ynORJA
Does Zuckerberg's failure seem familiar? Endlessly apologising but then just going ahead and committing the same evil over and over, because to not do so would undermine his entire self interested business model - really not unlike the behaviour of most of our politicians.
The date you need to pencil in your diary
18 April: Universal Credit National Day Of Action -
UC can't be tweaked, or paused and reformed. It is structurally flawed and needs to be scrapped
https://t.co/9T8xavYa4f via @Dis_ppl_protest
Late last Saturday night, I parked my car outside Jack Kerouac's house in St. Petersburg, FL, rolled all the windows down, & ate a cheeseburger. Here's an essay for @NewYorker about his relationship to that town, & my relationship to him: https://t.co/NQ1oa3G3i4
Renowned architect George Clarke has opened the first of his factory built homes on the North Shields quayside. Would you live in a #prefab house? https://t.co/8RLCIT3I96
📸 George Clarke
Meet Celia Hodson, who was thinking of retiring until her daughters convinced her she could run a social enterprise to combat period poverty https://t.co/wRD6A1XQKU @UnLtd@SocialEnt_UK@HeyGirlsUK