If peaceful Gaza protest is criminal, what’s left of UK freedom? The conviction of UK civil society leaders Ben Jamal and Chris Nineham over peaceful protest for Gaza is a warning sign for us all, writes Yasmine Ahmed.

'It is not too late for Keir Starmer’s government to change direction and take a stand for human rights, democracy, and international law. That would mean both abandoning the criminalisation of peaceful protests and pursuing justice abroad. ' www.newarab.com/node/6906059 #Palestine #UKPolitics

"Everything wrong with Eng-ger-land is foreign/trans/gay commies' fault" #ReformUK #Farage #idiocy #UKpolitics #UK

I wonder why he wants to do that 🤔 #Farage is a fucking scumbag, and wants so badly to be #Trump. He's a waste of blood and organs. #UK #US #UKpolitics #USpolitics #NHS

Everybody wants abit of hope in politics 💚 #hopeishere #ukpolitics #votegreen #zackpolanski #greenparty

Restore Britain talks up privacy, but caution is still warranted. Registration and policy pages are one thing. A real track record, a clear route to delivery, and electoral weight are other advantages.

Too early to trust, or worth watching?

www.youtube.com/watch?v=D6pu...

#Privacy #UKPolitics

The Duke of Albany stepped down as governor of Scotland on 5 April 1424

#OnThisDay 5 April 1424 Murdoch Stewart, Duke of Albany stepped down as Governor of Scotland, upon the return of King James I from captivity. #OTD #history #royals #royalfamily #scotland #ukpol #ukpolitics #politics

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We are not down with this Paedophile's War

No 10 is lying to us about our involvement in this mess.

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#UKPol #UKPolitics #RAFLakenheath #IranWar #PalestineAction […]

Good news, at last. The Home Office says police in England and Wales should stop recording lawful speech under the old NCHI system and focus on real crime instead.

Now comes the real test: will forces follow through? www.youtube.com/watch?v=h-yb...

#FreeSpeech #UKPolitics #DigitalRights

Antisemitism in UK schools hit all-times high during last three years | The Jerusalem Post According to The Telegraph, since the Hamas October 7 attack in 2023, there has been a significant increase in antisemitism in Britain, with record numbers recorded in 2023, with 4,298 incidents.

Antisemitism in UK schools hit all-times high over last three years, investigation reveals.

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#racism #britain #antisemitism #systemicracism #uk #ukpolitics #unitedkingdom #england #london #scotland #british #uknews #education #school

UK state pension triple lock and DWP updates deliver £145 Attendance Allowance boost this April The ongoing cost of living crisis continues to press hard on older adults across the country. That makes this month's sweeping benefit uprates from the

The April 2026 DWP uprating boosts Attendance Allowance to £76.60/week and the State Pension to £241.30. But the IFS notes this happens as the Universal Credit health element for new claimants is halved to £2,556. #UKpolitics #DWP #StatePension #Welfare

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This is truly a historic moment for progressives and leftists in the UK.

Things aren’t possible. Until they are.

#UKPolitics #Greens

Here's why The Whip Line is right to say doctors AND the government must renegotiate over pay Authorities outside the pay dispute between doctors and the government have highlighted reasons why both sides are being unreasonable - although not entirely intentionally.

The WhipLine was right yet again and BOTH sides in the NHS pay dispute are wrong. Other unions question the BMA’s demands—but the government’s offer is still too low.
#NHS #UKPolitics #ResidentDoctorsStrike #TheWhipLine #DoctorsPay
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'Growing evidence' that Greens are taking votes from Reform There is growing evidence to suggest that the Green Party are taking votes away from Reform UK, according to a report.

Good! Fuck Reform and fuck Nigel Farage 🖕🏻

#UK #UKPolitics

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⚡ BREAKING: UK to replace unelected hereditary peers in House of Lords with selected life peers. #HouseOfLords #UKPolitics

Staffordshire’s Road Crisis: The Reform UK "Car Crash" Revealed 🏎️💥#Staffordshire #Potholes #ReformUK #LocalGovernment #RoadRepair #StaffsNews #UKPolitics #CarCrashPolitics youtu.be/aMsK_aoc1XU?...

North Sea import revelation undermines last support for drilling there The Whip Line was already right about the pointlessness of drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea to reduce bills - but this really puts the cap on it.This Substack is reader-supported.

North Sea drilling won’t cut bills – and won’t even reduce imports by more than one to two per cent. Why is it still being sold as “energy security”?
#EnergyCrisis #CostOfLiving #NetZero #UKPolitics #TheWhipLine
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TORY TOFF TORN TO SHREDS! Fake Catholic Rees-Mogg’s ANTI-MIGRANT RANT OBLITERATED as brutal fact-check leaves his “out of control” claims in tatters — from Rwanda fantasy to deportation bluster, the ex-Tory minister is exposed...

TORY TOFF TORN TO SHREDS!
Fake Catholic Rees-Mogg’s ANTI-MIGRANT RANT OBLITERATED as brutal fact-check leaves his “out of control” claims in tatters — from Rwanda fantasy to deportation bluster.
#UKPolitics
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Eugenics, Border Wars & Population Control: The Tanton Network - UNICORN RIOT Nearly everything Americans hear about the U.S.-Mexico border is wrong, and it’s very likely because of one relatively small but extremely well-funded and influential group of American racists. On Jul...

Causes in plain sight for generation #eugenics? Labour, RW MSM, esp Tories & Farage, follow US #fossilfuel Tanton Network; Migration Watch at Tufton (with Koch junk tanks) & Pop Matters, while informing #FoxNews & #GBNews -> RW MSM

#Project2025 #Brexit #UKPolitics

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Today’s Papers Rewired #204: Hellfire, Heritage Subsidy, Brittany Ferries, and the Usual Attempt to Rewire Your Head Before Tea War up top, grievance underneath, grief sold as entertainment, the royals rattling the subsidy tin again, and a mini-cruise drifting through the apocalypse like laminated madness

Good morning Leg’ends,

Kat has taken possession of the only chair in the kitchen that gets the full patch of sun, because of course she has.
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#TodaysPapers #UKPolitics #MediaSpin #PoliticalSatire #BrexitReality #EnergyPolitics #SPN

Satirical Planet News: Easter Sunday Weather Report Parody forecast. Not approved by the Met Office, the Palace, or Storm Dave’s crisis communications unit.

Good morning Leg’ends.

Kettle on. House half asleep. A blackbird outside doing honest work.
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#PoliticalSatire, #UKPolitics, #MediaCriticism, #TodaysPapers, #WeatherSatire, #BritishHumour, #CurrentAffairs

Meet Gee, one of our new members and a Young Green! She shares her thoughts on the Green Party and the reasons behind her decision to join. If you share her views, join us and vote Green in the Bolton Council Elections on 7th May 2026. #GreenPartyBolton #ZackPolanski #HannahSpencer #UKPolitics

Fair Work Agency’s priorities criticised days before its launch Cornerstone of the UK’s Employment Rights Act ‘in danger of becoming a dead duck’, says Unite boss

"The government has asked its new employment rights watchdog to reduce the regulatory burden on business,.. a request that worker advocates said risks turning the agency into “a dead duck”.
Of course it has.
#FairWorkAgency #FWA #UKPolitics #VoteGreenParty

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Yep. None of you should forgive any #MAGA types. I'll be holding myself to the same standard regarding #ReformUK - regardless of whether they get the opportunity to destroy the #UK or not. Stay consistent. #US #UK #USpolitics #UKpolitics

👏🤣 #Farage #UK #UKpolitics

State pension age starts rising to 67 - here's how much you get and when The age at which people can start receiving the state pension is going up in stages over the next two years.

#UKPolitics

Those with disability should get the pension rate payment
Those unable to work over age 50 (health related) should get the pension rate
Those without work over 65 should get the pension rate

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Bold Politics with #ZackPolanski: Why we stopped trusting politicians | #CodyDahler

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Bold Politics with #ZackPolanski: Why we stopped trusting politicians | #CodyDahler

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#UKPolitics #UK #politics #comedy #satire

CLASSIFIED Need to Know: Happy Times are Party Times - nothing to see here! #PoliticalSatire #DeepAIgeneratedImage #RussianInterference #UKpolitics #EUpolitics #BrexitVoters2016 UK NATIONAL SECURITY B... CLASSIFIED Need to Know: Happy Times are Party Times - nothing to see here! #PoliticalSatire #DeepAIgeneratedImage #RussianInterference #UKpolitics #E

unitedforclimate.blogspot.com/2024/11/clas... CLASSIFIED Need to Know: Happy Times are Party Times - nothing to see here! #PoliticalSatire #DeepAIgeneratedImage #RussianInterference #UKpolitics #EUpolitics #BrexitVoters2016

#UK #UKpolitics #EdDavey #Badger #Churchill #HIGNFY

Would anyone notice if Ed Davey was replaced by a badger?

UK state pension age rises to 67 this Monday: 100,000 face immediate poverty risk The UK is staring down a massive demographic bill. To offset the soaring costs of an aging population, the Treasury is initiating a sweeping policy change

The UK state pension age begins its rise from 66 to 67 on Monday. Those born between April 6 and May 5, 1960, will be the first cohort delayed. Charities project a massive spike in senior poverty. #UKPolitics #Economy #Pensions

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