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Petrol forecourts 'profiteering' as fuel prices jump nearly 9p a litre.
Opportunistic profiteering
Companies quick to increase prices, slow to bring them down.
Govt must act. Also clawback excess profits through windfall taxes.
Held outside the Tate Modern, the exhibition follows the tradition of art as a challenge to state repression and censorship
Via @skwawkbox.org
It really is something to see politicians, commentators and media outlets whose whole identity is based on being so-called ‘patriots’ frothing with excitement as they line up to back a deranged megalomaniac who consistently attempts to belittle and bully the country they claim to love
Experts warn that climate impacts are hitting us harder and sooner than expected.
Some impacts are 25 years ahead of predictions.
UK climate targets set up to 15 years ago, and based around 2050, are not up to the job.
It's time to brief the nation.
www.nebriefing.org/parliamentar...
Who voted for this?
Water companies dump sewage in rivers. Execs get bonuses for destructive practices. Shareholders got £85.2bn in dividends.
6.17m people in England await 7.29m hospital appointments. 300,000 a year die prematurely.
Policies made to appease corporations and super rich.
Loved visiting Edith Neville Primary School!
Almost a third of Londoners consider the city to be an unsuitable place to raise children.
We need steps taken towards making our cities child friendly & tackling affordability.
Our London Assembly report:
www.london.gov.uk/who-we-are/w...
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So let’s be clear: this type of corporate bullying is designed to rob us of our rights and freedoms.
But we will not be silenced.
www.greenpeace.org/internationa...
✊ We’re proud to stand alongside 85 other organisations, calling on the Prime Minister to increase—not cut—international climate finance.
📝 Read the full letter here: can-uk.org/wp-content/u...
2️⃣ Extreme weather expert Prof @hayleyjfowler.bsky.social warns that the mega floods seen in Europe could happen here, but the UK is not prepared.
Has your MP signed the Parliamentary Call to brief the nation?
www.nebriefing.org/parliamentar...
Full talk: www.nebriefing.org/expert-brief...
#NEB2025
1️⃣ The #climate & #nature crisis isn’t a future issue. It threatens all aspects of British life now and demands urgent action.
Ten top experts briefed MPs and other influential people at the National Emergency Briefing in Westminster.
Clips from each talk in this thread. 🧵👇
#NEB2025 #TimeToStepUp
💷 Amy McDonnell—Zero Hour Co-Director—responding to the Government's decision to cut international funding to protect climate and nature: “If they recognise ecosystem collapse is a national security threat, why cut the very funding that helps prevent it?”
🔗 oceanographicmagazine.com/news/ngos-co...
Starmer’s “transparency minister” was accused of shielding the Palantir from scrutiny despite huge UK government contracts
Via @skwawkbox.org
The Prime Minister is asked about abolishing leasehold.
He answers on management companies and ground rents that makes it really clear Labour have no intention of abolishing leasehold.
5 million people stuck paying service charges because Labour stand with property developers.
Where are the Epstein Files arrests?
Where are the Epstein Files trials?
Are you a doctor with a voice beyond the clinic? We’re recruiting a CEO to help lead the NHS conversation in media and policy spaces.
More info: everydoctor.org.uk/work-with-us...
Nope...
#Iran
#Epstein
#EpsteinFiles
Going live with Feargal Sharkey on Bold Politics shortly.
Absolutely brilliant conversation on water, bond markets and the future of the UK:
youtu.be/MPo3_0DjgyU
🇨🇺 HANDS OFF CUBA! EMERGENCY FUNDRAISER
Join us at The Grace in London on the evening of Wednesday 18 March for a night of music, very special guest speakers and solidarity in aid of Cuba Vive and medical aid for Cuba.
🎟️Tickets: www.eventbrite.com/e/hands-off-...
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We're live on YouTube with the brilliant @feargalsharkey.bsky.social
He's got opinions....
youtu.be/MPo3_0DjgyU
🚨 NEW REPORT: While hospital walls crumble, private investors are cashing in.
💷 £523M extracted in profits.
💷 £565M needed for urgent repairs.
They're prioritising shareholders over the safety of our NHS buildings. It’s time to see the full picture.
Read more: bit.ly/PFIProfits
Let’s show the ECB how many people want the amateur sport to stay inclusive. Together, we can keep transphobia out of cricket goodlaw.social/525376
HOPE WINS @greenpartyhan.bsky.social
People-power has sailed the Greens to victory. This is proof that when we get organised, we win.
A vision of a world where everyone can thrive is more powerful than the far right’s hatred and division.
And far more popular.
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Pointless unless you #NationaliseWater.
Seen 'Dirty Business'? Watch it here on Channel 4:
www.channel4.com/programmes/d...
👏 Great to see Climate and Nature Crisis Caucus Vice-Chair @pippaheylings.bsky.social introduce a Bill to protect chalk streams today in Parliament. We urge the Government to support her plan before we irreversibly harm these globally rare habitats.
👇 Hear more about Pippa's Bill below.
Have you seen this? Reform UK has just pledged to rip up legal protections for workers and renters. I'm really worried about it. I've signed a petition to stop the steal. Can you add your name too? www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/st...