Adrian Weir

Barry Gardiner MP: "An argument between Wes Streeting and Keir Starmer is like an argument between Narcissus and his reflection."

With Cuba Solidarity Campaign on the anti-Trump protest demo this afternoon - central London.

Today’s front page!

Image shows Andy McDonald MP with a headline which reads 'I urge the UK Govt to recognise the State of Palestine' with a background image of his Early Day Motion 1451 UK Government recognition of the state of Palestine.

Over 100 MPs have signed my motion urging the UK govt to recognise the state of Palestine.

The UN's conference to discuss Palestine's future was due to start today.

The UK should recognise the state of Palestine now.

He played the opening night at Ronnie Scott’s in 1959

Must read from Solomon Hughes in today’s @mstar.bsky.social on induced famine as a weapon of war Kenya-Malaya-Vietnam-Gaza morningstaronline.co.uk/article/food...

Strongly argued article, making the case that peace is a trade union issue, even for defence workers, by @alexgordon4me.bsky.social in this weekend's @mstaronline.bsky.social www.morningstaronline.co.uk/article/barr...

Thoughtful and forceful article by Hugh Lanning on Palestine and the future, no going back to Oslo, decolonisation is the way forward, in this weekend's @mstaronline.bsky.social morningstaronline.co.uk/article/no-g...

Here I am in Vienna, reading The Third Man.

@pscupdates.bsky.social and @stwc.bsky.social demo this coming Saturday - assemble 12:00 noon Embankment

Supermarine Spitfire with Soviet markings during Second World War - in case any should forget which side the Soviets were on.

Finally, after 3 or 4 years asparagus from the garden that we started to eat last night.

Does anyone know who makes or sells these?

One to One: John & Yoko - Wikipedia

Well worth seeing the Lennon/Ono biopic One to One - Vietnam War/Nixon re-election/George Wallace intercut with video clips from Lennon’s MSG benefit concert for children with disabilities - great music, mainly from Imagine. en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/One_to_... Decide for yourself about Jerry Rubin!

Hotel where we’re staying tonight in Bristol - former print works - beautiful facade but unfortunately no art nouveau in the interior public spaces - maybe the factory owners didn’t take it inside in the first instance.

At least it’s not a fucking Lime bike thrown across the pavement!

Who are Blue Labour really? A new book shows the group’s close links to Labour Together, which hoodwinked the party membership into voting for Starmer on fake left promises. SOLOMON HUGHES attempts to get some answers about what...

This is very good by Solomon Hughes in today’s @mstaronline.bsky.social morningstaronline.co.uk/article/who-...

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What a load of bollocks; got a letter today from @thameswater.bsky.social this morning trying to explain what my water bill is going up - the only thing not mentioned was they have to keep paying mega dividends and bonuses for executives - nationalise water as a priority.

One of the highlights of today’s demo was a group that had turned the verses of Bella Ciao into Palestinian solidarity lyrics, kept the chorus, sorry no video.

Celtic Park last night.

At Rosa Luxemburg Platz in Nurnburg - bouquet of (faded) red flowers attached to the post, probably put there on 15 January, the date of her murder.

Defend The Right to Protest Defend Chris Nineham – Drop the Charges We are asking all our supporters to join us to protest outside...

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At the Sahra Wagenknecht rally in Munich; of course German nowhere near good enough to follow what was being said (other than, I think, against war in Ukraine). Not a bad turn out, few Zelensky supporters but otherwise OK.