Reposted by SuziBladeoftheSun @bladeofthes.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Finland gave every homeless person a house and within 6 months 85% had a job and were financially independent. Less crime, less hospital visits, less suffering and even including the cost of the house, LESS COST than the UK/USA method of abandoning them on the streets. 20595204
Reposted by SuziDefend Our Juries @defendourjuries.bsky.social · 24/04/2026BREAKING 📰 More than 130 scholars, writers and artists defy ban on Palestine Action in letter to judges composed of only six words – “We oppose genocide, we support Palestine Action” Sally Rooney, Greta Thunberg, and Brian Eno are among the signatories www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...theguardian.comScholars, writers and artists defy ban on Palestine Action in letter to judgesExclusive: Prominent figures risk arrest with message of support for proscribed group before next week’s appeal hearing 25857282
Reposted by SuziAndrea Junker @strandjunker.com · 24/04/2026Number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills or illness-related work loss: 🇦🇺 0 🇨🇦 0 🇩🇰 0 🇫🇮 0 🇫🇷 0 🇩🇪 0 🇮🇸 0 🇮🇪 0 🇮🇹 0 🇯🇵 0 🇳🇱 0 🇳🇴 0 🇵🇹 0 🇪🇸 0 🇸🇪 0 🇬🇧 0 🇺🇸 530,000 There’s a lesson there. 392100804481
Reposted by SuziZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 23/04/2026I'm Jewish. I condemn genocide. I condemn the Labour Governments role in the Genocide. The Prime Minister repeatedly conflating criticism of the Israeli Governments genocide and actual antisemitism is disgusting - and makes so many of us as Jewish people feel less safe. 1033085941
Reposted by SuziRob Baron @rob-baron.bsky.social · 24/04/2026The UK will never be able to claim to be a genuine democracy while an unelected 2nd chamber remains to undermine its most fundamental principle. A corrupt absurdity, rewarding far too many people who deserve public opprobrium, not a taxpayer funded lifetime sinecure. 0185
Reposted by SuziOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 24/04/2026The unelected Lords has a history of doing this sort of thing. A stain on democracy. humanists.uk/2026/04/24/a...humanists.ukAssisted Dying Bill falls in the House of LordsThe Assisted Dying Bill has failed in the House of Lords due to a deliberate filibuster by a small number of peers opposed to the principle of assisted dying. Humanists UK and My Death, My Decision de... 3732483
Reposted by SuziMr RobertBob @mrrobertbob.bsky.social · 24/04/2026Of course, if you are that self serving Farage person travelling to Europe as an MEP is fine for a huge salary and pension. 90899273
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 24/04/2026www.theguardian.com/commentisfre... Funny cartoon from Australia, click on it to see the whole thingtheguardian.comNuclear power! Have we finally found a useful use for it? Let’s ask a wolf | First Dog on the MoonThe huge area around Chernobyl has become an enormous wildlife reserve! And many creatures are thriving 020
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 24/04/2026So despite a strong & consistent majority of the British publc supporting assisted dying for the terminally ill, a 'tiny handful' of unelected peers has sabotaged it. www.theguardian.com/society/2026...theguardian.com‘Not democratic’: opponents and backers of assisted dying bill remain dividedRecriminations continue over failure to bring in new laws allowing assisted dying for terminally ill people in England and Wales 010
Reposted by SuziLynne #TaxTheRich #WelfareNotWarfare. Eco-Socialist. Pro-🇵🇸 @bebsdotteragain.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Whoops… i wonder how on earth that could possibly happen!!!? Ask Wes Streeting or better still Palantir!! www.theguardian.com/technology/2...theguardian.comPrivate health records of half a million Britons offered for sale on Chinese websiteTechnology minister tells Commons ‘de-identified’ information from UK Biobank advertised for sale on Alibaba 17437274
Reposted by SuziStephen Farrow @stephenfarrow.bsky.social · 23/04/2026"So why is this not all over the news? Why is it not the top priority for the governments that claim to protect us from harm? Well, in large part because oligarchic power has championed a model of climate impact that bears little relation to reality"theguardian.comA catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you’ve heard so little about it | George MonbiotScientists say a crucial Atlantic system is set to collapse. But the billionaire death cult that steers humanity’s destiny just doesn’t do existential crises, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot 083
Reposted by SuziAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 23/04/2026"Policies matter more than headlines. Make your decision on facts, not noise Voting is a choice. Make it an informed one." via The Daily Scar 37648
Reposted by Suzipatinate.bsky.social @patinate.bsky.social · 23/04/2026petition.parliament.uk/petitions/76...petition.parliament.ukPetition: Hold a referendum to bring the water industry into public ownershipHold a binding national referendum on whether the water industry should be returned to public ownership. Water is a basic human necessity; we believe our privatised system has failed, so the public sh... 122
Reposted by SuziPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 21/04/2026The Prime Minister’s plan to offer rapid routes to settlement for those earning six-figure salaries whilst punishing and making lower-paid workers wait appears to be based on the notion that care workers are “low-skilled” because they are low-paid - its an absolute disgrace youtu.be/DI1arGGNP50?...youtu.beTHE PRIME MINISTERS SHOCKING & SHAMEFUL IMMIGRATION PLAN AND WHY WE MUST OPPOSE ITYouTube video by Peter Stefanovic 25316102
Reposted by SuziDr Steve Taylor @drstevetaylor.bsky.social · 21/04/2026Palantir in the NHS is linked to Mandelson Mandelson is linked to Wes Streeting Wes Streeting is defending Palantir’s involvement in the #NHS Nothing to see or everything to see Palantir must be removed from the NHS 15232651494
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 20/04/2026A quote I found on Facebook, from the ancient Greek philosopher. Diogenes: “Beating your chest in blind pride for the dirt you happen to be born on makes you a parasite. Nationalism is the pathetic vanity of a tick bragging about the dog it infests” 010
Reposted by SuziEmma Monk @monkemma.bsky.social · 19/04/2026For the love of God, could the "common sense" brigade PLEASE develop some actual COMMON SENSE?! No, the NHS has not ordered staff not to use the term "it's raining cats and dogs" for fear of either upsetting or offending anyone... Please engage your brains for a minute🙏 🧵1/15 24470158
Reposted by SuziStephen Moran. @moranstephen1000.bsky.social · 19/04/2026The USA is trying to run a 21st century economy by returning to the 20th century because of ideology (ludicrous climate change / global warming denialism) and the lobbying (sponsorship / bribery) by the fossil fuels industry 22373139
Reposted by SuziPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 18/04/2026The report in the Independent that Mandelson had failed security vetting was actually raised in the Commons by Lib Dem MP Rachel Gilmour on 16 September 2025 “a source from MI6 has reportedly claimed that they failed to clear Mandelson” The Prime Minister says he found out on Tuesday 38376185
Reposted by SuziPeter Stefanovic @peterstefanovic.bsky.social · 18/04/2026THE PRIME MINISTERS SHAMEFUL IMMIGRATION PLAN WILL KEEP PEOPLE WORKING IN KEY INDUSTRIES LIKE CARE IN TEMPORARY STATUS FOR A DECADE OR MORE. It will keep people in insecure work, make them more easily exploitable, poorer and marginalised - WHEN DID THAT BECOME THE POLICY OF A LABOUR GOVERNMENT? 1623791
Reposted by SuziBylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 18/04/2026Green Party wins Clifton by-election Green Party's Rob Yates takes the previously Reform seat in Thanet, after the arrest of Daniel Taylor | Richard Styles @kentandsurreybylines.co.ukkentandsurreybylines.co.ukGreen Party wins Clifton by-electionGreen Party's Rob Yates takes the previously Reform seat in Thanet, after the arrest of Daniel Taylor 418747
Reposted by Suzipissed-off-g.bsky.social @pissed-off-g.bsky.social · 17/04/2026We should be learning from other countries... 917301799707
Reposted by SuziPlaid Cymru @plaidcymru.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Nigel Farage has said that he wants to move towards an insurance based healthcare system. The NHS wasn’t built in Wales just to be a destroyed by Reform UK. A vote for Plaid Cymru is a vote to protect and strengthen our NHS. 551029359
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 17/04/2026More than one report of this. aircargoweek.com/arms-shipmen....aircargoweek.comArms shipments intercepted in Belgium - Air Cargo WeekBelgian authorities have intercepted consignments of military-related components originating in the UK and destined for Israel, prompting an investigation 000
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Hoping that there may be ways to save this company, which has been going for over 200 years, www.denbypottery.com/pages/save-d...denbypottery.com#SaveDenbyDenby 000
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 16/04/2026Very sad to see what's happening to this company. There may be ways to save it. Click find out www.denbypottery.com/pages/save-d...denbypottery.com#SaveDenbyDenby 000
Reposted by SuziAnti-Reform @antireform.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Not so long ago most of Britain cheered a British runner called Mohamed and voted for him to become BBC Sports Personality of the Year but no doubt patriotic Farage was sitting on his sofa fuming ... 38527
Reposted by SuziOliver @oliver48.bsky.social · 15/04/2026"Illegal illegal illegal illegal illegal It is beyond tragic irony that in Great Britain we have an ex-lawyer as P.M. who turns a blind eye to his paymasters' genocide, war crimes, settler atrocities and modern day Lebensraum. No wonder people are going Green" via Danny Brittain 361508738
Reposted by SuziCrucible Of Words @crucibleofwords.bsky.social · 15/04/2026Denmark ran their entire country on renewables for all of March, just Wind and Solar. If the UK can't manage full renewables by the end of this parliament, it will be a catastrophic failure caused entirely by corruption. 381276359
Reposted by SuziGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 14/04/2026I don't know why this is so hard for some people to grasp. If we extend our use of fossil gas, rather than going all-out for grid batteries, heat pumps and induction hobs, we extend our dependence on *foreign* sources of gas, regardless of whether we also use the UK's last remaining reserves. 🧵 14948431185
Reposted by SuziSkip Z🇺🇸🇺🇦🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️💙 @skipz.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Country that lectures Iran on democracy arrests another 523 people for peacefully protesting open.substack.com/pub/councile...open.substack.comCountry that lectures Iran on democracy arrests another 523 people for peacefully protestingThe absurdity surrounding the UK’s treatment of Palestine Action and its supporters has reached new lows. 23285903166
Reposted by SuziDr Paul Dorfman @drpauldorfman.bsky.social · 12/04/2026Each year nuclear adds only as much net global power capacity as renewables add every two days. 29782277
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 13/04/2026The Pope is speaking up for what's right and for the Christian values he represents. Shame Trump doesn't like it.... www.theguardian.com/world/2026/a...theguardian.comDonald Trump launches extraordinary attack on Pope Leo calling him ‘weak’ and ‘terrible’President says US-born pope is ‘not doing a very good job’ and is ‘a very liberal person’ in unprecedented assault on leader of Catholic church 000
Reposted by SuziRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 11/04/2026Remember: The oligarchs who control our economy and democracy seek to divide us so they can become more powerful. They want us to turn on each other so we don't look up and see where all the wealth and power have gone. Don't fall for it. 16762691832
Reposted by SuziZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 10/04/2026Victory rally in Margate this evening *and* an announcement! @greenparty.org.uk now has 225,000 members! That's an extra 25,000 since Hannah Spencer won last month and 2000 new members in the last 10 days. Join the movement! Join.greenparty.org.uk 23997260
Reposted by SuziLiz Webster 🏴🇬🇧🇪🇺 @lizwebster.bsky.social · 10/04/2026🚨 So on one hand we’re told there’s a Brexit reset. BUT on the other, EU citizens are facing crackdowns on their right to live here. Closer ties with Europe are about people, trust, reciprocity. Tightening screws on EU citizens, undermines relations! www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comHome Office starts crackdown on EU citizens’ post-Brexit rights to live in UKConcerns raised over use of travel data in determining whether people are ‘continuously’ in UK, after HMRC fiasco 55232
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 10/04/2026www.theguardian.com/us-news/ng-i... These people are not Christians as I understand it.theguardian.comPete Hegseth’s holy war: the militant Christian theology animating the US attack on IranThe Bible-thumping US defense secretary is overseeing another strategic disaster in the Middle East. Is this a war or a crusade? 000
Reposted by SuziNatalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · 09/04/2026"In 2023, pesticide use reached 3.73 million tons globally, roughly twice the amount used in 1990." "Pesticides appear to drive not just population shifts in the microbes, but also changes in their activity." #PoisonedPlanet - #PublicHealth concern mounting www.science.org/content/arti...science.orgPesticides may wreak havoc on the gut microbiomeDisruption of intestinal ecosystem could contribute to diabetes and other health issues, scientists say 16025
Reposted by SuziNatalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Glyphosate: “The government urgently needs to commit to phase out – and ultimately ban – glyphosate and support farmers and local councils to adopt safe and sustainable alternatives.” Yes, yes and yes www.theguardian.com/environment/...theguardian.comCampaigners demand action to break UK’s ‘addiction’ to herbicidesUse of glyphosate has risen 10-fold in 30 years, raising fears for public health 414667
Reposted by SuziBuck Frexit @beany.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Just as there were people who resisted the introduction of inside toilets, seatbelts, women’s votes, lead free toys etc Tice & his party are similarly reluctant to embrace what most people can clearly see is needed. Unimaginative, regressive, fact averse idiots. Let’s never let them run our country. 1802911826
Reposted by SuziWe Own It @weownit.org.uk · 09/04/2026Is this the message the government wants to go into the local elections with? 17342
Reposted by SuziTorsten Bell @torstenbell.bsky.social · 09/04/2026The real headline: crypto crook (who pleaded guilty to breaking US money laundering rules) plans to try and buy UK politics www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/202... 961514663
Reposted by SuziPEIPolitical 🇨🇦 @peipolitical.bsky.social · 09/04/2026Spanish PM Pedro calls for the IMMEDIATE ARREST of Netanyahu He said: "Netanyahu launched the worst possible unjustified attack against Lebanon. His contempt for life and international law is intolerable. He is a criminal that must be arrested immediately.” #cdnpoli 885276577359
Reposted by SuziCatherine 🕊️🇪🇺💚 @demcath.bsky.social · 08/04/2026When will this evil man and his regime be stopped ? 074
Suzi @henwraigaffon.bsky.social · 08/04/2026I remember the Cuban Missile crisis & how we all thought we were going to die. This has been the closest to that feeling since then. Agreement was reached, but then both Kennedy & Kruschev were reasonably sane. You can't say the same about Trump. Please seize the chance to impeach him now. 010
Reposted by SuziTheo Moudakis @theomoudakis.bsky.social · 07/04/2026Please enjoy my cartoon for Wednesday's Toronto Star 215154873985
Reposted by SuziSimon Marks @simonmarksfsn.bsky.social · 08/04/2026Impossible to disagree with a single word that Ben Rhodes (Obama era NSC official) is saying here: 464231437588