Jamie Laird

I’m one of those dodgy immigrants who came here on a spouse visa and got indefinite leave to remain after 12 months.

The incalculable harm I have done to the UK includes dedicating my life to public service, educating thousands of British young people, and paying more tax than I’ll ever get back.

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Brilliant.

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Infuriating.

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Having excluded all trans people from proceedings before it, the Supreme Court decides in favour of For Some Women Scotland.

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UCU stands with trans people, today and every day.

The Supreme Court ruling is not just wrong, it’s dangerous.

We will never stop fighting for trans rights and equality.

#TransRightsAreHumanRights #Solidarity

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New headshots, courtesy of Harry Livingstone

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Why is there an expectation for pedestrians to thank drivers stopping at a Zebra crossing? “Thank you for following the law and also for not running me over?”

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For this year’s birthday, I booked a trip to the audiologist and a much needed ear syringing.

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Supporting autistic people with unique theatre – Big Give We are raising funds to continue our interactive, playful, heartfelt Shakespeare performances with autistic people in London and Brighton. For …

Support the amazing work of Flute Theatre - your donation until 25th March is matched via @biggive.bsky.social

donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...

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Some excellent listening material.

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Hazy sunset over Hove

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Me, gurning on stage

Me, gurning on stage at @whatdoesnot.bsky.social by @katiehartphoto.bsky.social

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‘It’s like collective daydreaming’: the giant study showing how dancing affects our brains Dancers and audiences are being fitted with electrode caps as part of a massive neurological study into how we respond to live performance – and the findings go far beyond what was first imagined

Some positive stuff that we’ve been doing this week: www.theguardian.com/stage/2024/n...

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Another social media platform. What could possibly go wrong this time?

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