young people of north down- there is now a real chance the DUP will win here. make sure that doesn't happen - REGISTER https://t.co/NZ6I2cSg3q (takes no time) and VOTE on December 12th!! X
Conservative MP @aliciakearns raging about government U-turn on banning gay conversion therapy. She tells @IainDale: “We’ve had time to vote that lobsters have sentience - tell me how that is more important than telling gay and trans people that they deserve to be loved.”
I used to be a priest in the Church of England, and youth chaplain for the diocese of Peterborough. I was going through my own spiritual journey, understanding or coming to terms with my sexuality, but what really frightened me was when I saw Christians, priests, pastors
In Desmond Tutu’s eyes, we saw Jesus’ love. In his voice, we heard Jesus’ compassion. In his laughter, we heard Jesus’ joy. It was beautiful and brave. His greatest love is now realised as he meets his Lord face to face.
Full statement: https://t.co/E4U9AIVzzi
We shouldn't be surprised that there is a shortage of young people that want to be lorry drivers, carers, etc. it's the natural outcome of spending decades calling people without graduate degrees "low-skilled" & telling kids that 'making it' means earning lots & speaking posh
John Hume was more than a politician, even more than a peacemaker, he was a living hero for people across our island who brought hope when it was needed the most.
Our lasting tribute to John has to be to use the opportunity he gave us to build a new and better society together.
They didn't want to feed kids at home. They don't want to support the poorest abroad. Devoid of empathy, care and compassion, this government stands for nobody but themselves.
Probably wise of the police to just leave them to it until they do something really dangerous like holding a candlelight vigil for a woman murdered by a police officer.
It is now time for the brinkmanship that has gripped the DUP & Sinn Féin over the last number of weeks to come to an end.
Let's end these constant culture wars, address the people's priorities in the health and education systems and create a better future for all our people.
We're in the middle of a pandemic, waiting lists are sky rocketing, our economy is in crisis. Maybe it's time for some grown up politics. I, for one, am sick of this soap opera.
Johnson: “It’s the prime duty of the UK government to uphold the territorial integrity of the United Kingdom.”*
*except when I wanted to ‘get #brexit done’ to win an election. Then I happily sacrificed it, as my predecessor said no PM ever could.
https://t.co/w1KDdA7w0n
These are "real law breakers", burning buses, terrorising passengers and attacking police.
Let's focus on that and getting this stopped before someone loses their life.