Reposted by Gerard BarnesChris Hewson @chrishewson.bsky.social · 03/10/2026At some point you just have to ask 'why does my license fee pay for this sort of chaff?' 55620121
Reposted by Gerard BarnesPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 6hEnergy suppliers urge UK govt to help households struggling with energy bills. Silence on cutting profit margins, windfall taxes on excessive profits. Household energy debt heading to £7bn. 120,000 a year die in fuel poverty. We can't afford privatisation and resulting profiteering.bbc.co.ukSuppliers pile pressure on government over energy billsImmediate action is needed to help households struggling with bills this winter, says trade body Energy UK. 26399170
Reposted by Gerard Barnesebisback.bsky.social @ebisback.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Insanity 😡 19292303183
Reposted by Gerard Barnes🦋🐕🦺🌺LadyWillow💚🐾🦋 @ladywillow.bsky.social · 14hwww.threads.com/share/BANePk... 693513864
Reposted by Gerard BarnesSarah Murphy @13sarahmurphy.bsky.social · 7h“A party the country still regards as toxic is determined to double down on its toxicity.” The Tories: so tedious in their relentless idiocy. Another, great cathartic piece… (loved Philp’s new name too…) 57517
Reposted by Gerard BarnesRoland Smith @rolandmcs.bsky.social · 8hJohn Crace is on to something here. If Kemi wasn't female, I'd suggest she stands in front of a mirror each morning, waving her willy, tightening her upper body muscles and going 'GRRR'. Like Chris Philp. 1316329
Reposted by Gerard BarnesAlt National Park Service @altnps.bsky.social · 11hFFS… Is it really an accident anymore at this point? 986144495124
Reposted by Gerard BarnesPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 7hOvercrowding in UK A&E depts and treating patients in corridors linked to hundreds of deaths. Neoliberals urge cuts in public spending, silence on human consequences. Delayed care leads to premature deaths People sacrificed to gods of fiscal policies.news.sky.comOvercrowding in A&E linked to 'hundreds of deaths a week', study findsA review of more than 19,000 adult patients found that for every 10% increase in emergency department occupancy, the chance of dying in the following 28 days increased by 1%. 28346176
Reposted by Gerard BarnesLion Hunter Music @lionhuntermusic.bsky.social · 12hThis should have been the end of it... But the 77 million Americans who voted for him, and the 89 million Americans who didn't even bother to vote, are all okay with Rapists. America = Pro-Rape. America = Pro-Pedophilia. America = A Broken Nation. 21619142
Reposted by Gerard BarnesWe Own It @weownit.org.uk · 03/10/2026If water companies cannot survive without hiking our bills, let them GO BUST and bring them into public ownership Support for this message is HUGE at Green Party conference and across the country Sign up to support our campaign to bring our water into public ownership: vist.ly/5kvdj 013048
Reposted by Gerard BarnesWuTangIsForTheChildren @wutangforchildren.bsky.social · 22hJack Smith….man of the people at the Power to the People concert hanging out on the lawn….no fancy pavilion seats or backstage laminate pass 1021229194922
Reposted by Gerard BarnesWulfhelm @wulfhelm.bsky.social · 18hEverything that's wrong with our nation. Everything that's broken. Everything that's corrupted. Started with her. 133988183
Reposted by Gerard BarnesJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 15hPete Buttigieg is barnstorming the nation in the final weeks before the midterms, boosting candidates in battlegrounds and even areas traditionally hostile to Democrats. Buttigieg is set to campaign in at least six states: North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Georgia, Nevada and Michigan.politico.comButtigieg goes big to help 2026 DemsHe is set to campaign in at least six states in the final stretch. As he does, he’s refining his message and thinking about what comes next. 1063827886
Gerard Barnes @gjbleighno6.bsky.social · 1hNigel Farage’s Reform wants to bring back fracking in England. We need to lock the current ban in law. Join me and tell the Prime Minister: make the fracking ban permanent. @friends_earth 👇 foe.uk/ksojsfoe.ukTell the Prime Minister to make the fracking ban permanentNigel Farage's Reform party has declared it wants to “drill baby drill” if it wins the next general election. There’s a temporary pause on fracking in England, but it’s not even written into law. So i... 092
Gerard Barnes @gjbleighno6.bsky.social · 2haction.ciwf.org.uk/page/201266/...action.ciwf.org.ukHelp End the Cage Age for mother pigsBefore giving birth, mother pigs are driven by powerful maternal instincts to build a nest for their piglets. But most indoor mother pigs in Britain spend this time confined in metal farrowing cages, ... 000
Reposted by Gerard BarnesZero Hour: the campaign for climate and nature @zero-hour.bsky.social · 01/10/2026🔴 We heard the Government is going to take action at Labour Conference 2026. But haven't we heard this before? 🌍 We need more than words. The Government must respond to the climate and nature crisis with the urgency it demands. 🌿 Join us to take action 👉 zerohour.uk 35857
Gerard Barnes @gjbleighno6.bsky.social · 2haction.friendsoftheearth.uk/petition/tel...action.friendsoftheearth.ukTell the Prime Minister to make the fracking ban permanentNigel Farage's Reform party has declared it wants to “drill baby drill” if it wins the next general election. There’s a temporary pause on fracking in England, but it’s not even written into law. So i... 000
Reposted by Gerard BarnesJon Cooper @joncooper-us.bsky.social · 20hI’d love to see Jack Smith appointed Attorney General by the next Democratic president! 🇺🇸💙 33776731342
Reposted by Gerard BarnesJohn O'Connell @jdpoc.bsky.social · 22hIf you're wondering what to get me for Xmas, I'm a man of simple tastes. I want Yaxley, Tommo and Brand in a Jail Cell and the other guy under the grass. (I'm so easy to shop for.) 1141
Gerard Barnes @gjbleighno6.bsky.social · 03/10/2026petitions.parliament.scot/petitions/PE...petitions.parliament.scotPetition: Stop the Guga HuntCalling on the Scottish Parliament to urge the Scottish Government to amend Section 16 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 to remove the power to grant licences for taking Gannets on Sula Sgeir. 000
Reposted by Gerard BarnesParody Nigel Farage @parodypm.bsky.social · 03/10/2026I'm furious about the two Iranians who came across as part of the surge in small boats created by my Brexit and under a Home Office run by my MPs Suella Braverman and Robert Jenrick. 301065302
Reposted by Gerard BarnesangelM @angelmsattya.bsky.social · 02/10/2026She’s not just one of the worst politicians, she’s one of the worst people in Britain. Also, this: ⬇️  1407
Reposted by Gerard BarnesCold War Steve @coldwarsteve.bsky.social · 02/10/2026According to Suella Braverman not one of these ENGLAND players are English. FUCK HER 🖕🖕🏾🖕🏿🖕🏽🖕🏼 851923534
Gerard Barnes @gjbleighno6.bsky.social · 03/10/2026takeaction.league.org.uk/page/171176/...takeaction.league.org.ukHelp me end the breeding of ‘game’ birds in cagesEach year, tens of millions of non-native pheasants and partridges are released across the English and Welsh countryside, damaging habitats, disrupting native wildlife, and threatening biodiversity. I... 000
Reposted by Gerard BarnesCandice Holmes @candiceholmes.bsky.social · 03/10/2026If the UAE is really threatening billions over Manchester City, that’s exactly the kind of political influence that demands scrutiny. When wealth and power get special access, ordinary people deserve accountability. 481037294
Reposted by Gerard Barnesmimij9.bsky.social @mimij9.bsky.social · 03/10/2026Richard Tice is trying to use Anne Widdecombe's death to stop legitimate scrutiny of Nigel Farage's £5m donation. Surprise! 31581122
Reposted by Gerard BarnesOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 03/10/2026A man builds an IED. He sets it off in a busy public street. Shrapnel flies about hitting cars, homes and a child's bedroom. It's a miracle nobody is injured. And Reform MP Sarah Pochin calls his imprisonment "disproportionate" and "two tier justice." 2862543923
Gerard Barnes @gjbleighno6.bsky.social · 03/10/2026#BigTech's data centres use as much power as millions of homes and guzzle our water. We need basic rules: ⚡ 100% clean power 💧 Zero water waste 🗣️ Local community consent SignFoxglove's petitionto stop data centres harming our communities and environment now. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...you.38degrees.org.ukBan data centres that harm our communities and climateBig Tech’s giant data centres swallow as much power as millions of homes, guzzle our water, and risk driving up our energy bills - all with zero limits. We need basic rules: ⚡ 100% clean power 💧 Ze... 000
Reposted by Gerard BarnesOz Katerji @ozkaterji.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Russia has bombed a school basically every single day this week, so for those people who say "if this was happening in Ukraine, it would be on the front pages every day", how many times have you seen that on the front page of even one of your national newspapers this week? Zero. 6774226
Gerard Barnes @gjbleighno6.bsky.social · 01/10/2026A year-long Channel 4 Dispatches investigation with HOPE not hate has raised serious questions about Stephen Lennon’s finances. Add your name and call on the Government to refer him to HMRC for investigation: secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/199860/...secure.hopenothate.org.ukCALL FOR AN HMRC INVESTIGATION INTO STEPHEN LENNONA year-long Channel 4 Dispatches investigation has raised serious questions about Stephen Lennon’s finances. Add your name and call on the Government to refer them to HMRC for investigation. 000