Reposted by Hugh WilliamsOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 2hThis is how an Israeli minister responded to the statement "Zionism is racism". By being extraordinarily racist. You cannot make this shit up! 722164
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 2hWe're into the final 100 hours of the campaign for Holborn & St Pancras! Every leaflet & conversation can make the difference between Greens narrowly missing out or electing our 6th Green MP. Any time before Thurs you can help can make the difference. linktr.ee/HSP_6thGreenMP 13309107
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Govt minister Keir Mather says that under the triple lock the state pension will increase by thousands of pounds every year. But don't worry, he's not a black socialist so no-one will make a fuss. 5156
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsThe Failed Anarchist Revival @failedanarchist.bsky.social · 01/10/2026@michaelrosenyes.bsky.social thought you might like this 1348
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 01/10/2026UK law firm partners collect record pay, up to £2.5m per equity partner. Partners treated as self-employed. Firms don't pay employer national insurance (ENI) on profit taken by partners. £150k ENI dodged for every £1m profit shared. Public purse deprived. Must end this tax perk. archive.ph/vJCIjft.comTop UK law firm partners take home record paySpate of listings in Hong Kong boosted IPO work and related transactions 7210116
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsMill Glen Industries @millglen.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Lots of sensibles pretending that the 2017 and 2019 Labour manifestos don't exist in a desperate attempt to portray Burnham's speech as the first attempt to address the UK's problems in decades. 143
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsM a r c u s 🏳️🌈🇧🇧 @marcusjdl.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Shall we pull out his tweets at the time when Corbyn proposed anything good 210112
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 02/10/2026US private equity owner of Boots to sell it to a Canadian private equity firm for $9bn (£7bn). NHS prescriptions are a major money makers. Otherwise its prices are high. No UK tax levied on dividends paid by Boots to its foreign owners.theguardian.comBoots owner ‘closing in on sale to Canada’s Weston family for $9bn’Deal would mark return of Canadian family to UK after it sold Selfridges department store for £4bn in 2022 18272168
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Keir Starmer wanted to be remembered as Prime Minister for building homes. Instead he will be remembered for his complicity in destroying them. #GazaGenocide 441431531
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 02/10/2026UK airlines to be banned from charging parents to sit with children. Some people charged up to £104 extra. Neoliberals routinely moan about regulation but are silent on customer rip-off schemes. If businesses were ethical we wouldn't need regulation.theguardian.comUK airlines to be banned from charging parents to sit with childrenPlanned rule change forms part of Burnham’s bid to crack down on the ‘little charges that add up’ 23493156
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 02/10/2026"Burnham.. is calling for greater control over water.. energy" Control not ownership "Hes also calling for electoral reform" After the next election "Hes calling for a tougher stance on Israel" He's not ending arms exports, isn't deproscribing PA, refuses to call it genocide 1313874
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 01/10/2026Renee Good, Alex Pretti, and Keith Porter Jr. were murdered. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez was shot. Salah Sarsour was arrested and jailed. The next victim of ICE's cruelty could be you. We must all speak out and demand accountability.nbcnews.com‘She was pure love’: Renee Good’s partner makes first public comments as family sues U.S. government, ICE officer over her killingAn Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer fatally shot Good, 37, in the driver’s seat of her SUV during a Jan. 7 en 6341881394
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 29/09/2026There is so much at stake at this election. Real hope looks like action. Rent controls, nationalising Thames Water and no to fossil fuels. Here's an update on how it's going! youtu.be/hPmtOL6obLwyoutu.beCampaigning With Zack Polanski In Holborn & St Pancras - Episode 2YouTube video by Bold Politics with Zack Polanski 12391139
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Mustafa Barghouti: we are seeing the growth of fascism in Israel, and the only way to stop it is for the world to impose a boycott, divestment and sanctions. 14124
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Mustafa Barghouti: "I believe what we will see in Palestine is a repetition of what happened in South Africa.. eventually the system of settler colonialism will fall.. like the apartheid system fell.. in South Africa" 32918
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsLeft Foot Forward @left-foot-forward.bsky.social · 30/09/2026Green Party leader @zackpolanski.bsky.social has criticised Andy Burnham's plans to scrap the triple lock, calling on the government to 'tax the rich' insteadleftfootforward.org‘Tax the rich’ – Zack Polanski criticises Burnham’s triple lock plans"Why is the government going after pensioners?" 24015
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 30/09/2026"Raseel was sleeping in her tent in Al Mawasi.. when witnesses say she was hit by an Israeli attack.. her 9 year old sister was killed.." Part of a report by Emir Nader on a 6 year old Palestinian girl, Rassel. 12924
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 12/07/2025At our demonstration today, I'm holding a placard stating "I support Palestine. Action must be taken." My aim is to highlight the absurdity of the government dictating what can and cannot be said by peace-seeking people 23863231458
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Ongoing Israeli settler terrorism in the occupied West Bank. 14430
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 28/09/2026Swiss private equity firm and UK investor buy 1,570-bed student accommodation. Another sector taken over by PE, loaded with debt, high rents, profiteering. Rents outstrip govt maintenance loans. No UK tax charged on dividends paid to foreign investors.living.insidehousing.co.ukSwiss private equity firm and UK investor buy 1,570-bed student housing portfolioA Swiss private equity firm and UK investor have bought a 1,570-bed student housing portfolio for £165m. 31407232
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsEveryDoctor @everydoctor.org.uk · 27/09/2026Private equity firms are profiting off NHS waiting lists, draining vital funds from public care. Your MP needs to know that their constituents demand action. We’ve written a letter for you to send directly to your local MP in 60 seconds. Send yours now: everydoctor.eaction.org.uk/stop-private... 23628
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsJonathan Douglas PhD CPsych @jonathanconp.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The lesser known corollary of Godwin’s Law is that whoever invokes naked mole rats in an argument automatically wins 3808
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsBaltic Takes (formerly badbaltictakes) @baltictakes.com · 27/09/2026‘Golden arches theory’ is still not aging well, as this McDonalds warehouse burns in Ukraine after a Russian attack. Let’s talk about this. Thomas Friedman came up with the Golden Arches Theory of Conflict Prevention in the 90s, arguing that countries with McDonalds don’t fight each other. 🧵.. 1114343
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The political spectrum in the Labour Party, according to #BBCLauraK. 1106
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 27/09/2026One from the archives In 1984 Dunnes shop worker Mary Manning refused to handle South African goods & was backed by her shop steward, Karen Gearon. Both were suspended. 9 colleagues came out in support. The strike lasted 3yrs & forced the Irish govt to ban the import of all SA goods. All heroes 382313664
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Pope Innocent III,who died in 1216, spoke of a certain kind of older man, who is "easily provoked", "will believe anything and question nothing", is "stingy and greedy" and "praises the good old days and hates the present." Reform UK's voter base has been knocking around for a very long time. 752932754
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsEd Poole @edpoole1975.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Reform's vision for the UK is a miserly, bitter, angry, backwards looking, insular little hell hole, where you never have to smell spices or hear another language and everyone's constantly suspicious that their neighbours might be getting more than they are. While the rich get richer then ever 47519
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsNatalie Bennett @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Thinking of people of Bangkok. Yes, they are used to floods, but this is huge scale. "The capital recorded 487mm of rain between Sept 1 and 25, compared to an average of 269mm for the same period from 1991 to 2020" #ClimateEmergency www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/gen...bangkokpost.comAll 50 Bangkok districts declared disaster areasAll 50 districts of Bangkok were declared disaster zones on Saturday after almost 48 hours of heavy rain that caused widespread flooding, traffic problems and disruptions to daily life. 413469
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsMike Bailey @linusd.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Twelve day countdown to the most important by-election that Zack Polanski is going to win if people power counts for anything 111728
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 26/09/2026Only 10% of the richest 0.01% of the population paid close to the top 47% (45% income tax marginal rate + 2% NIC) rate on earnings. A quarter of that group paid an effective average tax rate of 20% or less. The tax system appears to be progressive for some but is frequently not so at the very topbmmagazine.co.ukOnly one in ten top UK earners pay close to top tax rate, says CenTaxCenTax says equalising capital gains tax with income tax could raise £19.7bn by 2030, as HMRC data shows few top earners pay the 47 per cent top rate. 14296163
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 25/09/2026Anyone who believes this bunch of con artists represents their interests is either a billionaire or seriously misinformed. leftfootforward.org/2026/09/outr...leftfootforward.orgOutrage as Reform-run council votes to shut 10 nurseriesMembers of the public shouted “you should be ashamed” as Reform councillors approved the plans 40774300
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsLynne Jones @lynnejonesorguk.bsky.social · 24/09/2026A LABOUR COUNCIL.. www.declassifieduk.org/labour-counc...declassifieduk.orgLabour council’s Palantir shares soar as by-election loomsExclusive: Disclosure comes as Labour’s candidate in Camden faces off with Greens 132
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 24/09/2026Adam Parsons reports on an IDF soldier being attacked in the occupied West Bank A reminder that people living under occupation have the right under international law to resist their occupiers, & that includes armed resistance. But that fact isn't mentioned in the report. 58944
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 24/09/2026The West is in decline. You're told it's migrants, minorities and "woke" to blame. All of that is a lie. New column! 👇 www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe west is in freefall – and the worst part is that we were warned, but chose not to listen | Owen JonesEndless pursuit of wealth and power by western leaders led us here. What strikes me most is how many saw what was coming, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones 10283108
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Vet prescription fees capped at £21 under rule changes. Doesn't deal with the real problems. Control of vet services by private equity, local monopolies. Profiteering High charges for treatment PE has overlapping interest in insurance and pet medicines.bbc.co.ukVet prescription fees to be capped under rule changesVets must also tell clients if cheaper medicine is available online as part of the rule updates which surgeries have the coming months to bring in. 22500194
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 22/09/2026The language of 'defensive' support is a smokescreen - the PM has committed the UK to this conflict Thousands have been killed by the Saudi-led coalition. Weddings hit, markets destroyed. International Humanitarian Law breached. The UK must not back the murderous Saudi regime. 44941317
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Saudi Arabia is a murderous dictatorship. It is guilty of heinous war crimes in Yemen. Years ago, I went to a Yemeni refugee camp. I met little kids who drew pictures of what Saudi bombs did to their loved ones. Shame on the British government. 5348126
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsSaul Staniforth @saulstaniforth.bsky.social · 21/09/2026Ex Tory govt minister Gillian Keegan: "in many different parts of the public sector what's actually happened is a lot of the experience has left the service, for whatever reason" 'for whatever reason'. lol 5357
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsBetween These Lines - 🌈 ⚽ 🏈 🏀⚾🏒 @footballlibrettist.bsky.social · 21/09/2026It's pretty telling that the vote now is to vote Green or mass extinction of our species, and yet there are people voting against all of our interests. Why? Because billionaires have funded campaigns to make them think immigration is a more serious issue than the continuation of the human race. 215142
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Remember the iron rule of reporting on the Middle East: Nothing justified Oct 7th. Oct 7th justified everything. 471427272
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 20/09/2026Our Green Party is people powered. We have the energy and the momentum to win in Holborn & St Pancras. We're about to go up a gear. We'll be out every day and evening and we need you! 🫵🏽 Sign up here: linktr.ee/HSP_6thGreenMP 6529169
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsPrem Sikka @premnsikka.bsky.social · 20/09/2026UK politics funded by billionaires, mega-donations surge as the rich buy power. £179m donated by wealthy individuals since 2019. A cap at £100,000 or £500,000 won't do. Only the rich can enter political auctions Can't end political corruption without ending donations.theguardian.comUK politics increasingly funded by billionaires as mega-donations surgeExclusive: A total £179m has been donated by wealthy individuals since 2019, research reveals 35555288
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsOwen Jones @owenjones.bsky.social · 20/09/2026This is the biggest lie you’ve been told. You’re told the West is falling apart because of migrants and minorities. But who closed the factories? Crashed the banks? Launched the wars? Here’s what really happened 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Hdp...youtube.comThe Biggest Lie You've Been ToldYouTube video by Owen Jones 9321121
Hugh Williams @hugh69williams.bsky.social · 20/09/2026I'm so in awe of these brave people. zeteo.uk/p/icymi-actr...zeteo.ukICYMI: Nadia Sawalha Talks ITV, Gaza, and More in Her Exclusive Sit-Down With Zeteo UK’s Sangita MyskaIn the first episode of Zeteo UK’s new podcast ‘Sangita Meets…’, the outspoken TV presenter and actress opens up about her controversial removal from ‘Loose Women’ after decrying the genocide in Gaza. 000
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsLynne Jones @lynnejonesorguk.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Proud to be one of the supporters of this motion. Includes recognition that BoE interest rate hikes only affect demand pull inflation. Useless for inflation caused by shocks like war and climate disasters that result in the price of energy, food and other important inputs into the economy going up. 231
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsIan Fraser @ianfraser.bsky.social · 19/09/2026It’s time for Andy Burnham’s government to get off X 23213
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsThe Green Party of England & Wales @greenparty.org.uk · 19/09/2026“The Green Party will keep fighting until our government’s complicity in genocide, occupation and apartheid is over.” Zack Polanski, Green Party leader and Holborn and St Pancras candidate, on why Greens will keep pushing for action on Palestine. 16500175
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsCollateral Damage @coldamage.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Folks - Our friend Tadhg is working hard to stop the game between the Israeli and Irish soccer teams next week. Please share the hashtag #StopTheGame and tell all your friends. See the video for more info. #EndZionism #BoycottIsrael #SanctionIsrael #GazaHolocaust www.youtube.com/live/P0C6Ahg...youtube.comIrish Footballers MUST follow Irish Musicians & MACKLEMORE's leadYouTube video by Tadhg Hickey 21114
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsZack Polanski @zackpolanski.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Labour are worried. They've had the Foreign Secretary, the Chancellor, the Mayor of London & the Prime Minister out in Holborn & St Pancras but we've got you. Hundreds of thousands of you who care & are making a difference! Donate today to help us win: donatetothe.greenparty.org.uk/london-by-el...donatetothe.greenparty.org.ukLet's get our sixth Green MP elected - Green PartyWe have a chance to elect our 6th MP - London's first Green MP, Zack Polanski! But we raise over £200k by 8 October. Will you help us? 30954301
Reposted by Hugh WilliamsStarcross Stories @starcrossstories.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Total silence from Burnham, who is allowing violent gangs take control of the country. bsky.app/profile/deel... 14315