Unity is stronger than division.
Thatβs why weβve formed Together Alliance with 50+ organisations and thousands of individuals β all pushing back against the far right.
#Together we show where this country really stands.
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02.12.2025 11:10 β π 156 π 107 π¬ 7 π 16
The X Effect and the dangers of social media bias
Sky News' investigation The X Effect has exposed a right-wing bias in X's algorithm, which boosts extreme content over left-wing voices
Sky News' investigation The X Effect has exposed a right-wing bias in X's algorithm, which boosts extreme content over left-wing voices | Cliff Mitchell
27.11.2025 08:12 β π 61 π 36 π¬ 5 π 2
Derbyshire in full reverse on climate change
Derbyshire is the βspiritual heartlandβ of Reform UK Ltd but is its climate change policy putting the people of Derbyshire at risk?
Derbyshire in full reverse on climate change
Derbyshire is the βspiritual heartlandβ of Reform UK Ltd but is its climate change policy putting the people of Derbyshire at risk?
@cliffmitchell.bsky.social @centralbylines.co.uk
18.11.2025 12:13 β π 62 π 15 π¬ 1 π 0
Reform UK Ltdβs net zero incoherence in Staffordshire
Under Reform UK Ltd, the county council is at odds with the other local authorities in Staffordshire on climate policy
Reform UK Ltdβs net zero incoherence in Staffordshire
Under Reform UK Ltd, the county council is at odds with the other local authorities in Staffordshire on climate policy | Cliff Mitchell
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11.11.2025 17:25 β π 55 π 20 π¬ 1 π 1
Which one is more English?
06.11.2025 11:58 β π 3680 π 1443 π¬ 79 π 118
After the Leveson Inquiry, is the press now beyond control?
The Leveson Inquiry was meant to usher in a new era of press regulation, but have we gone from one ineffective regulator to another?
The Leveson Inquiry was meant to usher in a new era of press regulation, but have we gone from one ineffective regulator to another? | Cliff Mitchell
05.11.2025 17:47 β π 89 π 39 π¬ 3 π 4
Climate change in the Midlands is a serious local concern
Climate change is a global emergency, but its impacts and solutions must also be a local priority for the Midlands
Climate change is a global emergency, but its impacts and solutions must also be a local priority for the Midlands | Cliff Mitchell
26.10.2025 18:07 β π 15 π 6 π¬ 0 π 0
The Enduring Ideology of the Daily Mail
An Analysis of Right-Wing Bias in the Daily Mail and the Political Legacy of the Harmsworth Dynasty
Have you ever wondered why the Daily Mail is so right-wing? It's no accident, and to understand you just need to follow the fortunes of the Harmsworth family.
#slipperynews
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24.10.2025 12:57 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
The true cost of Brexit
The financial ramifications of the United Kingdom\'s departure from the European Union (EU)
If anyone still thinks Brexit hasn't cost us, both nationally and personally, check out this analysis - and keep it as a reference source to counter the Brexiter misinformation.
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20.10.2025 13:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
π¨NEW: "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" just dropped its first response to ABC, FCC chair, and Disney firing Jimmy Kimmel.
Trump ain't sleeping tonight. π€£
This is a must-watch. π₯
19.09.2025 03:02 β π 5817 π 2774 π¬ 154 π 339
I think if your surprise conference stars are Nadine Dorries, Andrea Jenkyns and Lucy Connolly itβs probably time to put the bottle down and have a good old think about how life is going.
07.09.2025 08:52 β π 710 π 133 π¬ 19 π 6
"There is an ugliness to some of this - πΊπ¦π΄ she should've done better - but it doesnβt equate to what we saw in the last govβt with people on the make.β
Angela Raynerβs resignation has provoked sympathy in some, vengeance in others.
05.09.2025 15:25 β π 231 π 66 π¬ 17 π 3
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Despite the media attention he receives, Farage does not represent the majority of people in Britain, nor the values that our country is built on - cooperation, democracy, fairness, human rights and the rule of law.
Don't let him persuade you his policies are popular.
@europeanmovement.co.uk
26.08.2025 14:21 β π 31 π 10 π¬ 0 π 0
BREAKING: MPs vote to legalise assisted dying in England and Wales. The #AssistedDyingBill will now proceed to the House of Lords. A landmark victory for compassion, dignity, and choice.
20.06.2025 13:30 β π 118 π 42 π¬ 8 π 13
A quick reminder of what today is really about: Russia threatens Europe. America is gone. It will not save us. Britain and Europe must work closely and with trust, on defense and everything else, in order to counter the Kremlin threat.
19.05.2025 08:59 β π 3813 π 854 π¬ 119 π 30
That's the last thing we need - the evangelicals in the US have some extreme ideas and seem to have forgotten the separation of church and state written into their constitution.
28.04.2025 11:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0
Slippery News Sheet
Keir Starmer's ex-girlfriend is pro-trans judge
This is a complete non-story. An ex-girl friend of Keir Starmer from 27 years ago, before he was married, is now a successful barrister. She is involved in 'numerous cases advancing the rights of women and girls'. This has nothing to do with Keir Starmer.
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27.04.2025 20:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
A timely reminder.
27.04.2025 18:19 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
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