The man who funded and fueled two genocidal Israeli wars on Gaza, while also bombing Syria, Yemen, Afghanistan and Libya, is “horrified and outraged” over indigenous people defending themselves against foreign occupiers.
Too rich.
67,169 rapes were recorded by police in 2022.
By the end of the year, charges had been brought in just 1,276 (1.9%) of these cases.
Less than 2 in 100 rapes recorded by police in 2022 resulted in a charge that same year - let alone a conviction.
That’s all I have to say.
The BBC has decided not to broadcast an episode of David Attenborough’s flagship new series on British wildlife because of fears its themes of the destruction of nature would risk a backlash from Tory politicians and the rightwing press https://t.co/qY2ZwZS90q
The cost of meeting nurses’ demand for an inflation-busting pay rise: £1.6 billion.
The cost of Rishi Sunak’s bank tax giveaways: £7.3 billion.
If we can afford handouts for the rich, we can afford to meet the basic needs of those who keep this country afloat.
• NHS Hospital Canteen: ‘Single Tuna sarnie’ costing £3.00 for nurses, paid for out of their own wage
• Houses of Parliament: ‘Rum banana tarte tatin with rum and raisin ice cream’ for the princely sum of £2.37 for MPs, paid for by you the taxpayer
Nurses’ fight is our fight.