Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 14h“There is absolutely no reason to pay attention to these people. You won’t get my thoughts on this. I have little time in everyday life for idiocy – and even less on social media.” 010
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 30/09/2026I’m serious about this. If a plan, to obstruct fans’ enjoyment of 1 football game by switching off floodlights at a match for £ gain for self & others, sufficed to convict D of common law public nuisance & get a 4 year sentence, then on its face this clearly warrants police attention (RvOng CrA2001) 000
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 29/09/2026Both the report & the so called comprehensive equalities impact assessment, stated to be authored by a senior lawyer, can be viewed here. Anybody here think this could survive a judicial review? FWIW I don’t. Let’s hope it’s tested, this is a truly awful precedent & not just for asylum seekers.cmis.essex.gov.uk Decision Details: Launch of Operation Vanguard View and search for decisions taken by the Cabinet, Cabinet Members or Council employees. 000
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkSimon Cox @simonfrcox.bsky.social · 22/09/2026Tonight’s fascist attack on an RNLI lifeboat is the result of years of stochastic terrorism directed at asylum-seekers by mainstream politicians and media. Repeated high profile claims that “we must stop these people!”. The fascists are simply following through on that rhetoric. 15323
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkDan Sohege @danielsohege.bsky.social · 20/09/2026He could have quite explicitly stated that they don't, because they don't. This isn't an area to go "oh people think". We have the evidence. They just don't. If you want to claim to be a progressive, liberal, party, you have to actually challenge right wing, predominantly, lies and scare mongering. 615066
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 18/09/2026"RNLI crew members had been forced to take their permits off their cars after their tyres have been repeatedly slashed. Most of them have been pilloried at the school gates or turned away from local pubs. One man who worked in search and rescue had been beaten unconscious and hospitalised" 4564358
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 18/09/2026I had no idea of this extraordinary episode. I reminds us of how easily people can be declared "illegal" or "immigrant" rather than native. These are not natural kinds, but administrative categories. Striking parallels with the Windrush scandal. Of interest to all, but tagging @spe07.bsky.socialtheguardian.comThe spectre of ‘remigration’ is haunting Europe. Slovenia in 1992 gives us a blueprint for this state terror | Miha MazziniIn February that year, the Slovenian government officially deleted 25,000 citizens, turning them overnight into illegal immigrants, says writer and film-maker Miha Mazzini 37041
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkEmily Bell @emilybell.bsky.social · 17/09/2026The Sheeran Effect …like the Streisand Effect but whereby declaring yourself non-political you in fact briefly become the most political celebrity on earth 113634
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkCharlotte Lydia Riley @lottelydia.bsky.social · 15/09/2026but I can’t believe we’ve now got to the point of feminism which explicitly says “only women can do childcare”, well done everyone 327739
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkFionna O’Leary @fascinatorfun.bsky.social · 14/09/2026French report: Asylum seeker returnees to France from 🇬🇧 showed signs of violence - some very serious- specifically linked to being detained in the U.K. “One A&E medical report from a returnee who arrived in France in such a bad state that he was sent to hospital reads: apple.news/AF3kuiVJ9Q6m...apple.news‘Signs of violence’: asylum seekers arriving in France injured after being deported from UK — The GuardianFrench health service documents injuries including fractures and bruising after detention and return under ‘one in one out’ scheme 23535
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 13/09/2026Good grief, the video at the end interviewing young people, social members of Swedish society, being deported to Iran and Egypt, is something else.dw.comSweden election: Far right eyes power for 1st timeThe populist Sweden Democrats could enter government for the first time if incumbent Ulf Kristersson's bloc wins. The left-wing opposition led by former PM Andersson has seen its lead narrow as electi... 0184
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 12/09/2026The 2024 is in most demand but we can only buy what they have. Looking forward to trying this with a nice looking fish prepared by @crookedfootball.bsky.social 021
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkColin Murray @colinmurray.bsky.social · 11/09/2026Months of work on FWS & the problem of making it fit with NI law alongside @sylviademars.me and @aoifemod.bsky.social is finally ready to see daylight. Short answer, it doesn't fit. Yes, the situation is so serious that it warranted the Mean Girls quote in the title. papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers....papers.ssrn.com'She Doesn't Even Go Here!': For Women Scotland and Northern Ireland LawThe UK Supreme Court's For Women Scotland (FWS) decision has caused considerable and controversial impact upon equality law's protections for trans people in Gr 321945
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 10/09/2026Very pleased that @paulnowaktuc.bsky.social is taking a stand on this. As he says, the current proposals from Mahmood are totally destructive of integrationtheguardian.com‘Fundamentally unfair’: Burnham must overhaul migration reforms, says TUC general secretaryPaul Nowak says changes to immigration rules risk overstretching social care and fuelling far-right sentiment 0226
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkAlice Roberts @profaliceroberts.bsky.social · 09/09/2026Glaciers collapse, disasters ensue. And then we’re expected to ignore all that because we can make fun AI images and google can badly summarise Wikipedia. Seriously. AI - Fuck off. 391686282
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 09/09/2026“…I have EVERY DOUBT that what he was conveying there was his experience..” Considered? Freudian slip? 000
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 09/09/2026youtu.beThe Last Fare of the Day (Live)YouTube video by Richard Shindell - Topic 000
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 09/09/2026So dreadful. And shameful that no UK minister has intervened (presumably because they also think that treating immigrants with inhumanity is ok.)theguardian.com‘It’s like a death sentence’ says British widow facing deportation from SwedenExclusive: Joyce Thomas, 78, describes her ‘nightmare’ hours before the deadline for her removal from country 1246
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkSunder Katwala (sundersays) @sundersays.bsky.social · 08/09/2026If you would like to add your voice to tens of thousands of people thanking RNLI volunteers for their work, 38 Degrees have organised this open letter to express public support (at a time when a hateful fringe have been intimidating & abusing RNLI volunteers) act.38degrees.org.uk/act/rnli-tha...act.38degrees.org.ukAn open letter in support of the volunteers and staff at the RNLIThis is a disgrace. Brave RNLI volunteers being called scum for risking their lives to save others at sea is just plain wrong. So I've signed an open letter of thanks for the RNLI letting them know th... 17657416
Reposted by Ms Anfield Parkflyingrodent @flyingrodent.bsky.social · 08/09/2026An RNLI lifeboat guy here, and as I’ve been saying for many years now: why is it that the public have been subjected to hate campaigns against hated enemies including rescue services, Stonewall, Amnesty International, the left of the Labour Party, the National Trust, the Proms and Match of the Day? 14753235
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Labour need to be clear. Neither the thugs at Dover nor the mobs at Portsmouth have ‘legitimate concerns’. They’re racist hate-driven violent thugs. 10386121
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkJonn Elledge @jonnelledge.bsky.social · 05/09/2026I simply do not understand what's going on in Labour that renders its leaders incapable of finding a TV camera and speaking out against street violence. Even if you assume they agree about immigration, violence is wrong, unpopular AND against the interests of any even vaguely left wing govt. 1312689711
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 05/09/2026Kent police said 'no arrests were made' of the people who blocked a port and roads. There's your two-tier policing, folks www.bbc.co.uk/news/live/cm...bbc.co.ukPort of Dover delays: Disruption as masked 'stop the boats' protesters block roadsHundreds of demonstrators, wearing black with their faces covered, caused delays to traffic reaching the port. 1061847818
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkSean Jones KC @seanjones.org · 05/09/2026I’m flat out begging politicians to stop trying to win votes with a little light xenophobia. All you do is feed the racists without ever satiating them. Stop legitimizing hate 931565
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 05/09/2026A placard with "LEGITIMATE CONCERNS" in 24 point font and "about Netanyahu/climate change" in 10 point font might be worth a try 27016
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 04/09/2026I agree with Sunder. The Commission has wide ranging investigation powers that are tailored to the job and likely more effective than those enjoyed by the Police. It’s arguable they have power to prosecute by necessary implication; ie why empower them to investigate crime if it’s a police matter? 210
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 23/08/2026The Lovin’ Bowlful Gladys Knight and the Apples 010
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 23/08/2026Make a band bigger: Booker. T and the S.U.V.s 000
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkRob Mullins @robertmullins.bsky.social · 21/08/2026I think the Court could have just described her individual beliefs..I'd need to think about it more. But maybe: 'belief that sex is immutable and defined at birth, and that an individual should not be able to change their legal sex for most or any public purposes. 263
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkRuth Deyermond @ruthdeyermond.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I'm shocked that the 2024 Reform party candidate for Salisbury (!), who's tweeted about talking to Putin and refers to 'the Ukraine' and the 'SMO' - the official Russian designation for their unprovoked war against Ukraine - is amplifying the Kremlin's current attempt to scare the UK public. 1419461
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 10/08/2026The British Foreign Office say that Sweden has an inexplicably hardline approach, meanwhile the British Home Office ..... Terrible for individual human beings when states act like this and nobody deserves it to happen to them, whatever their nationality.theguardian.comBritish widow, 78, told to leave Sweden under Brexit rules after living there for 21 yearsAuthorities say application to stay was made too late, as UK officials say Sweden takes ‘stricter approach’ than other EU countries 110037
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkChris Bertram @crookedfootball.bsky.social · 10/08/2026When I post about how a British person faces deportation from Sweden I get a stream of quote-posts saying "Ha Ha the British deserve it!" Noting that (a) I post a lot about how badly the British state treats migrants and (b) that nobody who works on or is active migrant rights reacts like this. 3617
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkPhilippe Auclair @philippeauclair.bsky.social · 09/08/2026Shreyas Royal, youngest-ever British international master, youngest-ever British grandmaster, youngest-ever British champion, saved from deportation one month before his father's visa was to expire. 118236
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkStefan Mohamed @stefmowords.bsky.social · 08/08/2026[while rubbing shit in my eyes, nose and mouth] the right not to have shit rubbed in your face is fundamental to our democracy 0111
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 08/08/2026Quite. And it’s pretty rich of Burnham to talk of council overreach when they are under a statutory duty to have regard to DCMS guidance, which since 2005 has consistently highlighted a risk of crime & disorder being associated with high volume vertical drinking establishments. See eg 10.23/4 hereassets.publishing.service.gov.uk 120
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkProf Gavin Yamey MD MPH @gavinyamey.bsky.social · 07/08/2026He’s right. The normalization of untruths & conspiracy theories peddled by the nefarious men who run the MAGA/MAHA is astoundingly dangerous. He’s right to make comparisons with Europe in the 1930s & 1940s. Here in the US the government is kidnapping people & torturing them in concentration camps. 14113
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkSpooky Snigdha @snig.bsky.social · 07/08/2026Black barrister Stephen Akinsanya was told ‘it’s not for defendants’ at a London court car park. Akinsaya says being mistaken for defendant shows lack of progress on racism within legal system. I'd go further, this incident shows just how acceptable racism has become. #EverydayRacismtheguardian.comBlack barrister was told ‘it’s not for defendants’ at London court car parkStephen Akinsanya says being mistaken for defendant shows lack of progress on racism within legal system 16227
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 07/08/2026I was in bits reading this. It’s an outcome readily foreseeable to any Minister or hospital worker with the task of evaluating whether excluding trans people from the facilities aligning with their gender was a proportionate means of achieving a legitimate aim. Will there be any accountability? 010
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkJames Butler @piercepenniless.bsky.social · 07/08/2026This is an attempted lynching, which will be treated with much less seriousness then pensioners holding up Palestine Action placards. 9624264
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkSholto David @sholtodavid.bsky.social · 06/08/2026A tool used to rephrase plagiarised text changed "final solution" to "mass killing of an ethnic group" in a chemistry paper. Now retracted thanks to a PubPeer user who spotted this. pubpeer.com/publications... 271037404
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkProf Katherine Schofield 🇬🇧🇦🇺🇪🇺 @katherineschof8.bsky.social · 06/08/2026This is hands down the best opinion piece you will read on the Arday case. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...theguardian.comThe takedown of Jason Arday has overjoyed the right, and must be a wake-up call for the left | Jason OkundayeThe Cambridge academic has rightly now resigned. But that won’t end the targeting of senior black figures or the lazy way institutions promote faux equality, says Guardian columnist Jason Okundaye 26837281
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkCarolineJMolloy @carolinejmolloy.bsky.social · 05/08/2026I wonder if Yvette Cooper will ever admit her response to flags on lampposts (accurately quoted below) was a mistake. 0155
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkDorian Lynskey @dorianlynskey.bsky.social · 05/08/2026A terrible day for trans people in Britain and a shameful one for the EHRC and government 1030283
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkHenry Farrell @himself.bsky.social · 05/08/2026They allowed a feedback loop of suicide-related content to build up, possibly leading to the suicide of one kid, to provide a control group so they could figure out whether or not safety measures dampened engagement. 10% of users were in the control. 26328
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 05/08/2026With this background he would have struggled to persuade Councillors I worked with from all main parties that he is now a fit and proper person who should be licenced to drive taxis. This is just one example of many public safety & protection functions conscientiously handled by local councillors. 110
Reposted by Ms Anfield ParkPaul Bernal @paulbernal.bsky.social · 31/07/2026I get a little annoyed by the coverage of the proposed sell-off of the World Cup. They’re not just planning to sell it off. They’re planning to sell it off *to the Trump family*. That should be up front and central. 20504189
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 31/07/2026 “why name me, I’m only the Leader, the cabinet decided” is as legally illiterate as it is politically pathetic. His personal decision to delegate the task to the cabinet does not prevent him making the decision himself, see s9E (7) Local Govt Act 2000. For a flavour of his role & wide power - 7.07:democracy.eastsussex.gov.uk 152
Ms Anfield Park @msanfieldpark.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Wow. “…no UEFA national teams will participate in any FIFA competition for so long as these proposals remain alive, unless this proposal has been abandoned in its entirety and binding assurances have been given that FIFA will never again open its governance or competitions to private ownership.” 010