Reposted by LauraTerrence Williams 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 🇲🇽 🇬🇱 🇩🇰 🏳️🌈🇫🇷 @terrencewilliams.bsky.social · 06/09/2025Seems only right to me, given the clamour over getting Angele Rayner out. I expect that the media will be all over this any time now inews.co.uk/news/green-p...inews.co.ukGreen Party leader calls for Farage to quit over tax affairsZack Polanski said it was 'rank hypocrisy' for Nigel Farage to call for Angela Rayner's resignation and not to do so himself 12614
Reposted by LauraAdam Bienkov @adambienkov.bsky.social · 23/08/2025Funnily enough I don't remember reading similar front pages when Jeremy Hunt bought *seven* luxury seaside apartments from a Conservative donor, in breach of his government's own money laundering rules 37854234
Reposted by LauraNew Scientist @newscientist.com · 18/08/2025A six-week period of extraordinary heat in 2024 melted 62 gigatonnes of ice on the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, obliterating all previous melt recordsnewscientist.comUnprecedented Arctic heatwave melted 1 per cent of Svalbard's iceA six-week period of extraordinary heat in 2024 melted 62 gigatonnes of ice on the Arctic archipelago of Svalbard, obliterating all previous melt records 13334
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 18/08/2025📺 , 🍔, &media.tenor.comspongebob squarepants is smiling and holding his hands up in the air with the word marketing written above him .ALT: spongebob squarepants is smiling and holding his hands up in the air with the word marketing written above him . 000
Reposted by LauraJohn Pavlovitz @johnpavlovitz.bsky.social · 18/08/2025All you had to do was listen to her. 822164804730
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 15/08/2025A bread giant 🤔media.tenor.coma cartoon drawing of a man standing in front of a small house with a thatched roofALT: a cartoon drawing of a man standing in front of a small house with a thatched roof 000
Reposted by Laurascardinavia @scardinavia.bsky.social · 07/08/2025@irvinewelsh.bsky.social and @zadiesmith.bsky.social add their name to the growing number of creatives calling for an israel boycott and an end to their starvation of Gaza. #freepalestinetheguardian.comZadie Smith, Michael Rosen, Irvine Welsh and Jeanette Winterson sign letter calling for Israel boycottMore than 200 writers request cessation of all trade until people of Gaza given adequate food, water and aid 14312
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 05/08/2025“Hard left” 🤣 It is not difficult to be left of Starmer’s Labour party 010
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 02/08/2025Don’t be, they’re usually busy people pleasing or running ultra marathons 🏃♂️ 000
Reposted by LauraCharlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social · 30/07/2025God, the number of people who were willing to believe that the South Yorkshire police were too woke to prosecute sexual abuse cases, when in fact the police force was itself an instrument of patriarchal sexual violence. It’s like a case study in the worst excesses of the British press.theguardian.comFive survivors of Rotherham grooming gangs say they were also raped by police officersThree former South Yorkshire police officers arrested in investigation into claims by the women, as young as 12 at the time 7034241151
Reposted by LauraGeorge Monbiot @georgemonbiot.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Great news: the High Court has granted permission for a full judicial review of the government's order proscribing Palestine Action under the Terrorism Act. Let's hope he government's idiotic and draconian order is overturned. 552441624
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 30/07/2025Utterly sick to dangle heavily caveated possibility of statehood like that in front of people the Israelis are starving and killing. He recalled parliament for that piece of shit announcement - unbelievable 000
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 29/07/2025It is better. Although unfortunately I think they still play the bloody Archers 🙄 110
Reposted by LauraOxfam GB @oxfamgb.bsky.social · 22/07/2025Killing children. Starvation as a weapon of war. Targeting aid workers. These are all RED LINES. Many more have been crossed by Israel. As the UK gvmt breaks for summer, we demand it takes action to end its complicity in these atrocities in #Gaza bit.ly/RedLine__Mosaic 📸 Andy Aitchison / Oxfam 02523
Reposted by LauraNetpol @netpol.org · 20/07/2025Scottish Palestine Solidarity Campaign (SPSC) joins Manchester campaigners in having access to their funds cut off. SPSC are with Unity Trust, the bank of choice for the trade union movement. Unions need to step up and resist this attack on Palestine solidarity www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...theguardian.comTwo UK pro-Palestine organisations have bank accounts frozenGroups say having access to funds cut off raise fears of wider attempt to silence voices speaking out about Gaza 21416
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 22/07/2025www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...theguardian.comUK ban on Palestine Action is an abuse of power, high court toldIntelligence assessment before proscription found that vast majority of group’s activities were lawful, court hears 010
Reposted by LauraMondoweiss @mondoweiss.net · 21/07/2025Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza. Israel is starving Palestinians in Gaza. 46793416
Reposted by LauraMehdi Hasan @mehdirhasan.bsky.social · 19/07/2025We are doing this. Our governments. Our taxes. Our arms sales. This is our Holocaust. Our Cambodian killing fields. Our Balkans. Our Rwandan genocide. We are doing this and history will never forgive us. Gaza: 10138591645
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 20/07/2025I absolutely agree. And thousands do, by peacefully joining protest marches. Holding a sign that says the words Palestine and action does not incite murder. It’s now at the point where people can’t say the word Palestine without being accused of antisemitism or terrorism. 110
Reposted by LauraJemma Forte @jemmaforte.bsky.social · 20/07/2025No one can ever be accused of ‘wasting police time’ again. I’ve just watched a video of police arresting a 75 year old ex teacher for peacefully protesting against genocide. George Orwell would be proud. Didn’t have Labour being more authoritarian than Braverman on my bingo card. 711494414
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 20/07/2025Freedom of speech and the right to protest are dead under this and the last govt and the heavy handed police. 100
Reposted by LauraRussty Russ @russtyruss.bsky.social · 19/07/2025A Happy Birthday to Sooty. 77 today! 3339
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 20/07/2025The big neck and shoulders look creeps me out. It’s like a gorilla or something. 000
Reposted by LauraIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 19/07/2025It is also reprehensible for the manner in which it has diluted the seriousness of terrorism, as a concept and a legal designation. If you want to pursue Palestine Action for criminal damage then go right ahead. But they are not terrorists under any normal definition of the word. 13876115
Reposted by LauraIan Dunt @iandunt.bsky.social · 19/07/2025Difficult to conceive of a more ill-judged decision then the one the Home Office took here. It is an affront to free speech of a kind which is really indistinguishable from what you'd see in a police state. 992255672
Reposted by LauraBylines Network @bylinesnetwork.co.uk · 11/07/2025The Mail reducing disabled people's survival needs to a "windfall" is cruel and shameful. These headlines expose a media ecosystem comfortable with punching down to hide a failure of wages. Read The Bear's forensic take-down: ⤵️ @eastangliabylines.co.uk @bearlypolitics.co.ukeastangliabylines.co.ukThe £25k myth: how the media turns struggle into scandalA cherry-picked calculation, a broken labour market, and a government using tabloid outrage as cover for cuts. Welcome to austerity with a fresh coat of paint 823786
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 10/07/2025media.tenor.coma woman is standing in a room with her hands on her chest and the words swooning written on the bottom .ALT: a woman is standing in a room with her hands on her chest and the words swooning written on the bottom . 000
Reposted by LauraEncyclopaedia Britannica @britannica.com · 10/07/2025Since it's Moo Deng's 1st birthday, and we're still not over how cute she was as a baby, please join us as we do a deep dive on the wonders that are pygmy hippos. 🧵⬇️ 5492123
Reposted by LauraRobert Reich @rbreich.bsky.social · 08/07/2025Your Prime Day reminder that half of Amazon warehouse workers struggle with food & housing costs. A third have had to rely on government assistance like SNAP — which is about to get cut. If Bezos can spend $50M on a wedding, Amazon can afford to treat its workers with dignity. 10053308310395
Laura @lfmc6.bsky.social · 09/07/2025www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2025/07...thenewhumanitarian.orgSave the Children suspends work with BCG over “utterly unacceptable” Gaza roleThe US-based consultancy has been condemned for its work with the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, and for drawing up plans to relocate Palestinians. 010
