The verdict reflects the increasing repression of climate protestors around the world, including in the UK, at a pivotal time in the fight to tackle the escalating climate emergency. There are currently more than 30 climate activists in prison in the UK.
THREAD: Energy Bill Support Grant. I have just been notified that I will get £67 a month off my energy bills under the govt scheme. For enormous numbers of people this support will be absolutely vital. But it won't be vital for everyone, and that includes me. (PLS RT) 1/
@AskAmexUK trying to get flights refunded due to border closures but live chat on your website isn’t on and none of your contact points are working - please can you tell me how to get through to someone
⚠️I've received countless requests from constituents asking how they can help refugees leaving Ukraine.
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Any politician of any party who claims that the answer to tackling violence against women is simply a matter of “tougher sentences” is not being honest with the public.
Let me tell you about a case I’m currently prosecuting. [THREAD]
Please note that the vigil aggressively suppressed by the police in London tonight is exactly what they regard as a woke movement. Please think about how dangerous the “war on woke” actually is.
You can’t start with a democracy. You have to work up through stuff like tyranny and monarchy first. That way people are so relieved when they get to democracy that they hang on to it. – Terry Pratchett, A Blink of the Screen
If anyone says "Given the last few years, are there any things that still make you proud to be British?" I have to reply, "It's a dwindling list, but Nigella Lawson calmly choosing Bitter Orange Tart on the day Trump leaves office would be one of them."