Reposted by AnnieBridget Phillipson MP @bphillipsonmp.bsky.social · 1hIf you haven't read Badenoch's latest pamphlet, I don't blame you, but in it she launches an attack on the minimum wage. When so many people across Britain are struggling with the cost of living, it’s so tin eared. Same old Tories. They always want working people worse off. 44212
Reposted by AnnieAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 10hApparently "Kemi" has "fresh solutions" uniquely tailored to Britain's current problems. <excitedly prepares to take notes> Cut taxes, reward the wealthiest, punish the poor and sick, alienate our allies, deregulate big business, and privatise any remaining state function. WAAAAAAIT A MINUTE! 37511119
Reposted by AnnieGood Law Project @goodlawproject.org · 22hICE has been dumping photos and licence plate numbers of protesters into a Palantir database. Reminder: this is the company running our NHS health records 👀 www.wired.com/story/ice-has-been-du…wired.comICE Has Been Dumping Protester Photos Into a Palantir DatabaseDHS agents not only tracked and intimidated people observing ICE activity in Maine, but stored information about them in a Palantir-built database, newly unsealed court filings say. 113975
Reposted by AnnieBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 03/10/202637,000 people arrive on small boats. 4,000,000 kids are in poverty. 4,500,000 can't get a dentists. But they will blame these vast problems on a tiny one. They think you are too stupid to know the problem, is them, the greedy billionaires. 11380141
Reposted by Anniemimij9.bsky.social @mimij9.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Claremont (Blackpool): 🌹 Lab HOLD Wick and East Caithness (Highlands): 🔶 LD GAIN from Ind Amble (Northd ): 🌹 Lab GAIN from Ref Hirst (Northd.): 🌹 Lab GAIN from Ref Long Whatton & Diseworth (NW Leics.): 🌳 Con HOLD Forth and Endrick Ward (Stirling): 🌳 Con HOLD Where is Reform UK? Nowhere. 79015
Reposted by AnnieWill Jennings📉🗳️ @drjennings.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Labour was polling a little over 30% when these articles were written. It is genuinely strange that the Conservative Party is not being subjected to the same obituaries by op-ed given its frequent sub-20% polling. 2048095
Reposted by AnnieDaily Herald #FBPE #NAFO 🇬🇧🇺🇦🇬🇱 @dailyherald.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Britain’s worst councillor, Sam Journet Reform UK Mayor Has Firm Struck off as Another Files No Accounts in Six Years bylinetimes.com/2026/10/02/r... 1146
Reposted by AnnieByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Picking on Byline Times sends a message to other political journalists: Be careful. Don't be too critical. We can do the same to you." @adambienkov.bsky.social speaks to LBC's @mrjamesob.bsky.social about Byline Times' ban from Conservative Party Conference. 23503195
Reposted by AnnieSimon Nixon @nixonsimon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026File this under shocking but not surprising 08425
Reposted by AnnieMike D London @mikedlondon.bsky.social · 01/10/2026BBC re-running their headlines from 3 years ago when Sunak released 10,000 prisoners early over 6 months....oh wait, no, that went off without a media fuss. Labour are releasing up to 5,000 early over a year - due to Tory failure to build prison capacity. They only built 36 net new places a year. 23559240
Reposted by AnnieProf Christina Pagel @chrischirp.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Re-upping our Frontiers special issue on Public Health Autonomy and Rising Nationalism! Deadline is February - do think about contributing :-) www.frontiersin.org/research-top...frontiersin.orgFrontiers | Public Health Autonomy and Rising NationalismThe COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the central role of public health institutions in managing large-scale emergencies, while exposing tensions between scienti... 02412
Reposted by AnnieSamantha Asumadu @samanthaasumadu.substack.com · 30/09/2026Six days ago I wrote the thread linked below. Times Higher Education's lack of interest in James Orr had bothered me for weeks. Today Byline Times published the investigation that explains this very British scandal at length. Corruption, racism, sycophancy & graft bylinetimes.com/2026/09/30/t... 13420
Reposted by AnnieChristopher McCabe @cjmccabe.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Looking forward to @timeshighered.bsky.social explaining how signing agreements with organ aligned organisations was appropriate for an organisation that values truth and integrity so highly. 092
Reposted by AnnieWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 30/09/2026#OtD 30 Sep 1953 British communist boxer, Len Johnson, went for a drink at the Old Abbey Taphouse in Manchester, but was refused service because he was Black. Soon after, 200 people picketed the pub until the landlord agreed to stop discriminating. stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/1112... 010535
Reposted by AnnieByline Times @bylinetimes.bsky.social · 30/09/2026“We urge the Conservative Party to explain why Byline Times journalists have been denied accreditation and to rethink its decision. Once again, the union calls on all political parties to uphold press freedom, freedom of expression and the public's right to be informed.” ✍️ NUJ respondsnuj.org.ukNUJ responds to reports of Conservative party banning Byline Times journalists from conferenceThe NUJ has responded to reports that Byline Times journalists have been denied access to the Conservative Party conference. 814070
Reposted by AnnieOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 30/09/2026She's a 94 year old Jewish human rights lawyer. She's been arrested under terrorism legislation for opposing genocide. The least we can do is to listen. 531590827
Reposted by AnnieLiam Thorp @liamthorp.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Today's @liverpoolecho.co.uk after that remarkable speech by our Scouser Prime Minister 38216
Reposted by AnnieFarrukh @implausibleblog.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Chris Bryant, "I have this warning for Nigel Farage and Kemi Badenoch. They say they'll bin the European Convention on Human Rights" "They've clearly never read the Good Friday Agreement, or maybe they don't even care about it" "I promise you this: we will not dump the ECHR, we will stand by it" 9701153
Reposted by AnnieAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Kemi Badenoch condemned Reform's ban on critical journalists covering their conference as "authoritarian", saying her own party would never do the same as "we believe in free speech. We believe in a free press." Now the Conservatives have banned Byline Times from their conferencebylinetimes.comKemi Badenoch's Conservatives Ban Byline Times From Conference After Condemning Reform for Journalist BanThe ban comes just weeks after the Conservative leader called Reform's barring of critical journalists from their conference an "authoritarian" attack on the free press 661091548
Reposted by AnnieThe Guardian @theguardian.com · 30/09/2026Grenfell fire police investigators hand files on 20 firms and 54 people to CPStheguardian.comGrenfell fire police investigators hand files on 20 firms and 54 people to CPSMet calls move ‘milestone’ moment that paves way for ‘very best possible evidence for charging decisions’ Police investigating the 2017 Grenfell Tower fire have handed over files of evidence relating to 20 companies and 54 individuals to prosecutors. The Metropolitan police described the move as a “milestone” moment that paved the way for what it said would be “the very best possible evidence for charging decisions”. Continue reading... 55716
Reposted by AnniePete Apps @peteapps.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Breaking: the Met Police has submitted charging files to the Crown Prosecution Service resulting from its Grenfell fire investigation. The files cover 54 individuals and 20 companies and cover charges including fraud, misconduct in public office and manslaughter 513970
Reposted by AnnieReece Dinsdale @reecedinsdale.bsky.social · 26/09/2026In my ongoing quest to help #SaveSquareChapelArts in Halifax, I’ve written a short poem. I do hope you like it. 🤞 If so… please repost. Thank you. x 32241128
Reposted by AnnieAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 29/09/2026What Newsnight should have taken away was that it shouldn't adopt tabloid narratives unquestioningly and made the appropriate correction. What it did instead was to report the correction as if it were gossip and go "OOOOOH! THEY'RE VERY SENSITIVE!" What? To accuracy? You used to be, too, BBC. 2528057
Reposted by Anniesianushka.bsky.social @sianushka.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Clear break from neoliberalism from Burnham - since the 1980s, "the wealth [Labour] created for the many was seen as an opportunity for the few." "The right talk about taking back control - they were the ones that gave it away in the first place" (referring to water, elec, care etc.) 24611
Reposted by AnnieHOPE not hate @hopenothate.org.uk · 29/09/2026Last weekend, Rupert Lowe MP called on "the establishment" to stop referring to Restore Britain as “somehow ‘nazi’”. Unfortunately for Lowe, we have repeatedly exposed the neo-Nazis, fascists and ethnonationalists within the party. 🧵 hopenothate.org.uk/2026/09/29/r...hopenothate.org.ukRestormtroopers: Restore Britain’s Nazi problem in pictures – HOPE not hateWarning: this article includes offensive language and imagery Last weekend, Rupert Lowe MP, leader of Restore Britain, called on “the establishment” to stop referring to... 6211106
Reposted by AnnieHuddersfield Exposed @huddersfield.exposed · 29/09/2026We'll soon be coming up 60 years since the local council stepped in and stopped British Rail from taking the wrecking ball to the façade of Huddersfield railway station. 2144
Reposted by AnnieMarina Purkiss @marina-purkiss.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Was always going to get a bit tasty up against Jeremy Hunt… Excuse my error of saying millions and not BILLIONS But my point stands… Tory critics on the sidelines want us to forget the wrecking ball they took to this country We won’t. 4134965
Reposted by AnnieDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 29/09/2026BREAKING: Miliband ‘looking at’ whether Palestine Action ban was sensible, argues mass arrests 'unintended' Foreign secretary's remarks at Labour conference come after arrests made at protest against ban on the direct action group. www.middleeasteye.net/news/miliban...middleeasteye.netMiliband ‘looking at’ whether Palestine Action ban was sensible, argues mass arrests 'unintended'Foreign secretary's remarks at Labour conference come after arrests made at protest against ban on the direct action group 108340
Reposted by AnnieMichael Savage @michaelsavage.bsky.social · 29/09/2026NEW: Dale Vince plans a London-wide news site as he targets ‘rightwing bias’. He's putting cash into Camden New Journal, Islington Tribune and Westminster Extra - wants to expand Westminster edition to serve all London. Story feat. @jim.londoncentric.media www.theguardian.com/business/202...theguardian.comDale Vince plans London-wide news operation to take on ‘rightwing bias’ in the mediaGreen energy entrepreneur plans rescue package for the group behind the Camden New Journal, Islington Tribune and Westminster Extra 3849
Reposted by AnnieDale Vince @dalevince.com · 29/09/2026Andy Burnham has a golden opportunity to transform the engine room of our economy – to make our energy market affordable, fair and stable. We need to overturn some current orthodoxy and face down vested interests – and PM Andy Burnham could be the man for the job. 26416
Reposted by AnnieKaram Bales @karambales.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Why is discussing lack of Covid vaccine access taboo in the UK? Guardian article criticises RFK JR while ignoring greater restrictions in the UK Other ignored issues includes IPC Guidance, Long Covid, clean air counterdisinformationproject.substack.com/p/why-is-dis...counterdisinformationproject.substack.comWhy is discussing lack of Covid vaccine access taboo in the UK?Guardian article criticises RFK JR while ignoring greater restrictions in the UK 36733
Reposted by AnnieWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 27/09/2026In recent weeks we've added dozens of new historical stories to our Map. So why not check it out, and see what stories we have for where you live, work, and vacation? It's free, interactive, searchable, and available at map.workingclasshistory.com/ 26425
Reposted by AnnieMatthew Stewart @roguestrands.bsky.social · 27/09/2026No way I can compete with the major poetry publishers who get collections stocked by bricks-and-mortar bookshops But I do have word of mouth and all you wonderful people here on Bluesky, pushing the numbers of readers of Whatever You Do, Just Don't far beyond the sales of the big boys. Thank you! 514765
Reposted by AnnieSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Tom Tugendhat in Sunday Times insists on leaving the ECHR to tackle “soaring” immigration. What a miserable rat. Lying to us all. Betraying our country’s best interests. Threatening to flounce out of our human rights framework, trashing our treaties and torching our protection from abuses of power. 79650190
Reposted by AnnieAlex Andreou @sturdyalex.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Absolutely fascinating to see Laura Kuenssberg interviewing Burnham, flailing to adjust her stance to a politician with a moral argument and a positive message, who stands up for his policies and answers her questions clearly. She is getting so agitated at him not playing the game by the 'rules'. 1981884406
Reposted by AnnieOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Liar. Small boat crossings peaked under Johnson in 2022 reaching 46,000 in 2022. In current year they are 18,565 and falling. Also prior to Boris Johnson's Brexit there were none. 23132721210
Reposted by AnnieJohn O'Connell @jdpoc.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Quick update on last weekend's work: With Coding and AI, there is no less and less true anonymity online for those who post threats of violence or rape. Instead, Accountability, Loss of Employment, Estrangement from Family, and (hopefully) Police Charges. bsky.app/profile/jdpo... 072
Reposted by AnnieJohn O'Connell @jdpoc.bsky.social · 23/09/2026So .. a Far Right Watch update after the weekend. An 'A' List of 37 'anonymous' far right user accounts, - the very worst offenders: All posting threats of violence, rape or death. All reported - but that's just the beginning. 187
Reposted by AnnieStop Funding Hate @stopfundinghate.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Talk TV on migrants: 'culturally, I'm an ancient Roman; culturally, these people are barbarians' 😖 Truly grim. No one should be advertising on this toxic channel. What are IKEA thinking? Sign the petition: actionstorm.org/petitions/ik... #migrants #mediahate #ikea #stopfundinghate 53219100
Reposted by AnnieSheffield Tribune @sheffieldtribune.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Anti and pro-immigration protestors and counter protesters in the Peace Gardens in Sheffield city centre. Counter protesters currently outnumber protesters by around 3 to 1. 73210
Reposted by AnnieAlan Rusbridger @arusbridger.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Modi, Orban, Erdogan, Trump, Farage. They all learn from each other on how to deal with journalists, and how create their own propaganda channels. app.prospectmagazine.co.uk/story/75066/...app.prospectmagazine.co.ukTrump is trying to control the news, and Farage is desperate to follow himBanning the media from the White House appears to have backfired, but the bigger fight for press freedom—when so much of our information is controlled by a handful of billionaires—is very much on 28942
Reposted by AnnieGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Here's today's column on the astonishing, ongoing mistreatment of people with #ME/CFS. Please spread it far and wide: the only thing which can break the media's wall of indifference is seeing an article about the issue go viral. Thank you. 1/2 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comAbandoned, dismissed and gaslighted: there is no excuse for the way ME sufferers have been betrayed | George MonbiotChanges in guidance and science seem to have little impact on millions of devastated lives. It’s a social crisis playing out behind closed doors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 17925331730
Reposted by AnnieLeana Hosea @leanahosea.bsky.social · 25/09/2026You can hear his full interview, here: BBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, Blood tests in Lancashire reveal cancer-causing chemicals share.google/I2CicJIBfhhL...share.googleBBC Radio 4 - The World Tonight, Blood tests in Lancashire reveal cancer-causing chemicalsPeople living near a factory have higher levels of a so-called 'forever chemical' 15034
Reposted by Anniesolomonhughes.bsky.social @solomonhughes.bsky.social · 25/09/2026George Osborne, British Museum Chair and Palantir's Peter Thiel are both investors in the same Defence Tech company. By coincidence, Peter Thiel was given a VIP tour of the Bayeux Tapestry at the British Museum before even the King or PM - Osborne-Thiel links in current @privateeyenews.bsky.social 38730
Reposted by AnnieRuss Jones @russincheshire.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Good. Now arrest those who were with him for conspiracy, and then arrest those who tried to set fire to a hotel for arson. And then proscribe the group as a terrorist organisation. Which is what you are if you use violence for political ends. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comPolice arrest far-right activist Daniel Thomas after dinghy slashed in ChannelThirty-seven-year-old in custody on suspicion of crimes including criminal damage with intent to endanger life 1123014851
Reposted by AnnieFrances Ryan @francesryan.bsky.social · 24/09/2026As I lay in bed with PEM, always grateful to my colleague @georgemonbiot.bsky.social for helping bring M.E. into mainstream attention. The way people with M.E. are ignored and actively harmed by medics who have been trusted to help them is a hidden scandal. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comAbandoned, dismissed and gaslighted: there is no excuse for the way ME sufferers have been betrayed | George MonbiotChanges in guidance and science seem to have little impact on millions of devastated lives. It’s a social crisis playing out behind closed doors, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 719056
Reposted by AnnieReform Party UK Exposed @reformexposed.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Nigel Farage Has Attacked The Government's Plans For A New Russia Misinformation Unit www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/entry/nigel-...huffingtonpost.co.ukNigel Farage Has Attacked The Government's Plans For A New Russia Misinformation UnitThe Reform UK leader claimed it is “targeted directly” at his party. 216635
Reposted by AnnieDan Snow @thehistoryguy.bsky.social · 23/09/2026You know who else was obsessed with dancing around on the pinheads of imagined classifications based on where great grandparents were born and what they believed? The Nazis. 71070178
Reposted by AnnieJohn Harris @johnharris1969.bsky.social · 24/09/20261)how to create an illicit fags & booze economy run by spivs that'll deprive the Treasury of tax revenue 2)you don't get people "back to work" by making their lives impossible (note cut of a third to long-term benefits). It makes the problem worse 3)you bastards 1817760
Reposted by AnnieBlues Against Blood Cancer @bluesvbloodcancer.bsky.social · 24/09/2026If someone you love needed a stem cell transplant, you’d hope a matching donor was out there. Help be that hope for someone else. 💙 Join the stem cell register today 💙 #BloodCancerAwarenessMonth #StemCellRegisterstatic.klipy.comShagarita Shalymar's Hopeful Candy HeartALT: Shagarita Shalymar's Hopeful Candy Heart 036