Absolutely disgraceful that the Home Office is now trying to send an Afghan woman, who helped western forces, back to the Taliban.
Yvette Cooper should be putting a stop to this immediately.
06.04.2025 08:45 β π 119 π 40 π¬ 0 π 2
We cannot fix our NHS without fixing social care first β they are two sides of the same coin! But while plenty of attention has gone on the NHS, social care has been relatively forgotten.
Thereβs a serious cost to this inaction!
04.12.2024 09:08 β π 20 π 6 π¬ 2 π 0
Iβm so excited to have been elected as a delegate to the UK-EU parliamentary assembly.
Now more than ever, itβs vital for the UK to improve its relationship with the EU and for us to work together to find ways to iron out some of the post-Brexit difficulties.
04.12.2024 11:44 β π 342 π 53 π¬ 32 π 1
Brexit has hit UK music hard β red tape, spiralling costs, and lost opportunities to perform, are silencing our musicians.
Watch & share the EMβs UK Music Industry Unwrapped today π
bit.ly/3OCqpTt
04.12.2024 16:58 β π 83 π 39 π¬ 1 π 2
Hundreds of workers, some in high viz vests, cover the floor of Notre Dame cathedral with a photo taken from above, looking down the length of the restored building.
An incredible photo posted today by French President Emmanuel Macron.
The floor of Notre Dame Cathedral is filled with the workers involved in the 5 year project to restore the building following the devastating fire in 2019.
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29.11.2024 18:26 β π 4081 π 963 π¬ 98 π 102
Youβve never heard a Christmas single quite like this before.
Ed Davey and Bath Philharmonia Young Carers' Choir present: βLove is Enoughβ - in support of the Bath Phil and Carers Trust.
Out tomorrow! πβοΈ
27.11.2024 19:00 β π 235 π 112 π¬ 8 π 21
Brexit β an unwelcome truth
Labourβs continued silence on Brexit might just reveal an unwelcome truth; another reason, perhaps, to use the Brexit telescope?
βThe economic cost of Brexit, reliably estimated at around 5% of GDP and with a total loss to government coffers by 2035 of over Β£300bn, is unlikely to be offset by attempting to βmake Brexit workβ β a slogan which rather confirms that it hasnβtβ
westenglandbylines.co.uk/news/brexit/...
24.11.2024 16:01 β π 2634 π 879 π¬ 109 π 35
Deeply restrictive curriculum, high levels of SEND pupils with inadequate support, stressed parents, lack of funding.
24.11.2024 22:53 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
On matters constitutional.
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