I mean - it’s not as if there’s ever been another occasion when he’s introduced rules for all of us that he hasn’t followed…. 🤔

Conservative MP tries to lie and say that they solved Inflation.

Economist Joseph Stiglitz is having none of it and says, 'It was the markets that did that.'

Audience claps loudly, not buying that BS.

#bbcqt #Newsnight

Embarrassing to watch Tory Minister Bim Afolami, yet another Tory Old Etonian, attempting to explain economics to a Nobel prize winning economist Prof Joseph Stiglitz

Peter Kyle MP words on green economy 👍🏼👍🏼

#bbcqt

🚨 UPDATE: Boris Johnson tried to use an envelope with his name and address on it as photo ID

NEWS
'Ex-Army Officer Who Served in Afghanistan 'Blocked from Ballot Box' After Veteran ID Rejected' ⁦⁦Byline Times⁩

Govt says 'vast majority' of voters have Voter ID

Majority?😡

We now live in a shell of a country with a sham of a democracy bylinetimes.com/2024/05/02/ex-…

Tory MP doesn’t have appropriate voter ID.

He evidently also doesn’t have the appropriate IQ to make our laws.

The fucking state of this!
🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

Civil servants have a legal obligation under the Civil Service Code to “uphold the rule of law and administration of justice”

What FDA union is doing is courageously defending the integrity of the civil service, upholding the rule of law and the administration of Justice

LONDON: remember they’ve changed the voting system. This time you only get ONE choice for mayor. So choose wisely. (And basically don’t pick any of the racists.)

Just been and voted.
The place was like the grave.
😱
COME ON, good people… get out there and tell these vile self-servatives it’s time to vacate the premises!

#OYP

Donald Trump is at it again. He told a campaign rally in Wisconsin: ‘We’ve seen what happened when Europe opened their doors to jihad. Look at Paris, look at London - they’re no longer recognisable.’

Word of the day is ‘fudgel’ (18th century): to make a big show of working hard whilst actually doing very little.

UK will be worst performer in G7 next year, OECD says.

Consequence of austerity, low wages, unchecked profiteering, destruction of public services.

Warning for Labour too - pushing Tory policies with no plan for redistribution, funding public services.
theguardian.com/business/artic…

My dad has beers with his buddies each Wednesday and makes a list of things to talk about beforehand and it is the cutest thing in the world!

£150mn of NHS England dental budget unspent amid recruitment crisis ft.com/content/9347db…

'The Elephant and the Sea' is out today 🐘🛶🎉

A swashbuckling tale of bravery, quiet determination, and not giving up on your dreams.
I hope you love it.

BookshopOrg - bit.ly/3UAsm6q
Waterstones - bit.ly/4dtK8jo
Amazon - amzn.to/4dg1ccp

To anyone thinking of voting Tory ….

Boris Johnson

Remember to get out and vote Conservative if you want higher taxes, a broken NHS, decimated public services, higher mortgages, benefit cuts, huge energy bills and rivers full of shit!
#LocalElections #VoteLabour

A while ago I was heavily criticised for saying that I feel more fearful as a gay man than in years gone by. Gay bashing and prejudice has never stopped but my sense of deep unease has increased significantly recently with moments like this.