Cllr Cai Parry

Loving all the Danish fans with Greenland flags at the US-Denmark ice hockey

Great Yarmouth MP Rupert Lowe launches new political party Restore Britain is set up by former Reform UK member, Rupert Lowe.

Re-form...
Re-store...
Re-claim...

I wanna know when he's gonna get re-moved from Parliament

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Keir Starmer will not overhaul welfare system for at least a year The postponement makes it less likely that any controversial policies would be implemented before the next general election

Keir Starmer will not overhaul welfare system for at least a year

The postponement makes it less likely that any controversial policies would be implemented before the next general election

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Reform shock electorate by selecting a candidate even more racist than we thought they were going to

Climate change is an affordability issue. It has led to food costing £360 more for the average household

Climate change -> more droughts -> lower harvests -> higher food prices

Photo of lit candle. Never Forget Never Again. Holocaust Memorial Day 27 January

On #HolocaustMemorialDay, we reflect on the horrors of the past and renew our commitment to preventing such atrocities in the future. 

Together, we pledge to speak out against hatred and discrimination #LightTheDarkness🕯️

Ah, yes the same Reform councillor that said "depression isn't real" and told a woman to "get back in the kitchen"

Reform UK now boasts having seven of Liz Truss' ministers, including one of only three sacked for leaking confidential information

Labour can reverse its decision to block Andy Burnham. Here is why it must | Neal Lawson Good politics is about collaboration and contestation. The NEC’s ruling means the party has turned its back on that, says Neal Lawson, director of campaign organisation Compass

Labour can reverse its decision to block Andy Burnham. Here is why it must
Neal Lawson

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Beginning to think this guy might not be the deepest of strategy thinkers.

U.S. Support for UK and Mauritius Agreement on Chagos Archipelago  - United States Department of State Today, the United States welcomed the historic agreement between the United Kingdom and the Republic of Mauritius on the future of the British Indian Ocean Territory—specifically, the Chagos Archipela...

This statement is on US Department of State website.

It includes the following excerpt:

"President Trump expressed his support for the monumental achievement during his meeting with Prime Minister Starmer in the White House."

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UK politics ‘constantly suffering’ from online disinformation, says Labour MP Emily Thornberry says risk posed to British democracy by bot farms and biased algorithms requires action

British democracy is under constant threat from foreign based disinformation campaigns. @emilythornberry.bsky.social is right to highlight how we should be more proactive in holding social media companies to account.

A purple and red graphic with a white Mainstream logo. The graphic reads: 'Your candidates for the NEC. Cat Arnold, CLP section, L1452611. Jovan Owusu-Nepaul, CLP section, L1232610. Kerry Postlewhite, CLP section, L1212372. Elizabeth Dennis, Local Government section, L0145211. This year, vote to reconnect Labour with its mainstream.'

🌹📢 Introducing your 2026 Mainstream candidates for the NEC!

Thank you to our members for participating in our ballot and voting to endorse a strong team of determined, progressive candidates for Labour's NEC.

This year, let's reconnect Labour with its mainstream.

We're at the "getting positive affirmations from your PC" stage of the new year

There was a guy on the tube watching The Thick of It and I wanted to say something to him but that's against the rules

Households Could Be Given Interest Free Loans To Buy Solar Panels And Heat Pumps The government is looking at offering households interest-free loans to install solar panels and heat pumps as part of its green energy strategy, P...

Households could be offered interest-free loans to install solar panels and heat pumps as part of the government's Warm Homes Plan, which could come as soon as next week, PolHome understands

@nadinebh.bsky.social reports

Good god that's my final straw with Tw*tter

Help re-finding moots would be appreciated!

✍️NEW on the Mainstream blog:

Cllr Cai Parry (@caiparry.bsky.social) on 'Why Rachel Reeves Should Implement a Land Value Tax'.

Read it here: www.mainstreamlabour.org/blog/why-rac...

Council Tax is broken. There just might be a way we can fix local taxation and tax one of the best kinds of extreme wealth in one go

A hopeful vision where local services improve, and most people pay less to get them

Me for @mainstreamlabour.bsky.social

mainstreamlabour.org/blog/why-rache…

Dominic Cummings has this racialised take on David Lammy

There is an increasingly prevalent kneejerk online rightwing trait to call the presence of any black or Asian person a diversity hire

Forgot this was here...

does anyone still use this?

Ofcom, stop GB News broadcasting hate *CW: Homophobia, hate speech GB News is no stranger to spouting hatred and toxic lies. They take pride in it, and pretend the rules don’t matter. But they do. And they must be enforced. On 22 January,...

More than 43,000 have now used our tool to complain to Ofcom about this loathsome GB News clip. We are approaching the 58,000 that would make it the most complained about ever segment of TV news. action.goodlawproject.org/ofcom-stop-g...

"Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it."

YouTube video by spinout3 golden balls. the weirdest split or steal ever!

They don't make television like this anymore

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Elon Musk calls for Nigel Farage to be replaced as Reform UK leader The billionaire has been rumoured to be considering a multi-million pound donation to Reform UK.

Musk says Farage 'doesn't have what it takes' to be Reform UK leader after Farage distances himself from Musk's support for Tommy Robinson

You couldn't make it up
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People are always asking me what's going to happen tomorrow...

Come on guys, I don't have 2025 vision

bring back the old dairy milk