Labour announce major boost for the UK clean energy industry with plans to sell off GB Energy to a major Hedge Fund. The plans will see billions of private investment in green energy, rather than public funds used. The money raised will be used to offset the removal of oil and gas profits levy.

China billionaire owner of Northumbrian Water wants to bid for Thames Water. NW has 50+ criminal convictions, dumps sewage in rivers, fleeces customers. 90% of England's water is foreign owned. More of the same can't solve problems. Must end privatisation. Must nationalise.

Brits - your cut out and keep guide to when to expect Reform Rage.

David Dimbleby labels King Charles’ US visit ‘an embarrassment’ - urging ministers to call it off BBC presenter says he feels sorry for monarch having state dinner with leader who ‘goes out of his way’ to insult Britain, UK troops and Nato www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home...

NewsInsideUkraine t.me/c/1966917236... Hungary colluded with Russia to secure exemptions from sanctions for oligarchs, companies, & banks -- VSquare investigation. The hotline between Péter Szijjártó & Sergey Lavrov allegedly provided Russia with strategic information on key EU issues.

RAF Typhoons deployment in Qatar will be extended, while the Sky Sabre air defence system will be deployed to Saudi Arabia. The UK's Lightweight Multirole Launcher is now operational in Bahrain, while the Rapid Sentry and ORCUS counter-drone systems are now in Kuwait.

Canada set to join GCAP fighter program as observer - report #6thgenfighter #BAESystem #Canada #GCAP #Leonardo #Mitsubishi https://www.airdatanews.com/canada-set-to-join-gcap-fighter-program-as-observer-report/

Pakistan went from below 2% solar to over 25% solar in just 600 days! Less than 24 months. This graph from @ember-energy.org shows it clearly:

We have Brexit to thank for this ⬇️ https://www.thetimes.com/uk/transport/article/ees-new-airport-system-europe-eu-cnv28jg5f

Translation: "I started something I can't finish and broke something I can't fix so I'm going to walk away and pretend it's your fault"

⚡️ Russia redirected Ukrainian drones toward Finland, Baltic states, Ukraine says Ukraine has intelligence indicating that Russia deliberately redirected drones toward Baltic countries and Finland as part of an effort to stir tensions, Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on March 31.

Die „Errungenschaften“ des Iran-Kriegs: Tausende Unschuldige tot, verwundet, vertrieben. Khamenei durch Mojtaba ersetzt, einen noch schlimmeren Führer. Es beginnen Jahrzehnte neuer Terrorbedrohungen. Straße von Hormus gesperrt; Ölmarkt im Chaos. Die USA wirken hässlicher und dümmer denn je.

If ever you needed proof that the new tenancy laws are desperately needed, I offer you this... Today at 5:10pm we received an email from the estate agent alerting us that our landlord has given notice to repossess the property, 2 mths notice starting tomorrow plus 7 days for admin how generous...

Russian z-bloggers report the loss of a Su-34 fighter jet and the death of its pilot. 👀🍿

NEW: Britain's great and good share their Easter preparations with Peston's Inbox. thecritic.co.uk/issu...

📉 Our UK Labour Government is taking decisive action to lower energy bills. 🗓️ TOMORROW’s energy price cap fall will put more money back into the pockets of families across #CardiffEast. This is fairness you feel.

And another one's gone, and... nation.cymru/news/another...

Add France to the list. One by one, U.S. allies are shutting their airspace to American military operations.

NewsInsideUkraine t.me/c/1966917236... Things like FPV are Russia's experience, which it has shared with Iran, - Zelensky I gave an example to the leaders of Middle Eastern countries. This is public information – a video in which Iranians attack a helicopter in Iraq using FPV drones.

So an anti-Semite is headlining one of the UK's biggest music festivals, a few months after the world's richest person does a Nazi salute in public. What a grim and unserious time we are in. hiphopdx.com/news/kanye-w...

🇺🇦 “Ukraine has significantly increased the production of drone interceptors and has eliminated shortages within air defense units,” reports Militarnyi. 🔹 Ukraine is also developing methods to automate target interception and destruction using interceptors based on infrared homing guidance systems.

NewsInsideUkraine t.me/c/1966917236... 💭🔵 ➡️  Recruitment of Russians for the drone forces has stalled — there is almost no interest, — The Moscow Times reports, citing pro-military sources.

Canada's Mark Carney: "Europe, Australia, Canada, Japan and South Korea. This is a coalition with a GDP larger than the US, three times" We need to be a full part of this. #RejoinEU

Disappointed, I had my fingers crossed to the end😒Although King Charles he is looking under the weather........ www.theguardian.com/politics/liv...

British news for British Railways. 🚂

Interested in working on Social Sciences and Humanities–STEM collaboration? Join our webinar on 16 April to learn more about the 2026 #HorizonEU call and get practical tips directly from our colleagues: link.europa.eu/CPKcNQ 🎯 Scope, expectations, Q&A 🕒 15:00–16:00

🇪🇺🤝🇦🇺 We’ve launched the first round of talks with Australia on #HorizonEU association. We look forward to welcoming Australia to our research and innovation family of over 20 non-EU countries associated to the programme. Read more: link.europa.eu/JC4VQ7

Meanwhile @sundersays.bsky.social said: “Farage’s party has a decade-long record of shouting loudly about fraud without bringing cases. Whenever there are British Asian people in the constituency - whether it’s Rochdale, Peterborough or Gorton - he pops up with claims about electoral integrity.”

China's electrification bet is paying off. Electricity now accounts for 30% of its energy consumption - around 50% higher than the US or Europe. With 1/3 of global renewable energy capacity already installed, China is structurally more insulated from rising oil prices than most Western economies.

The US is no longer a democracy & its President is a corrupt, thieving despot. Can someone tell me WHY King Charles III is going to visit the US to make him look good? This maniac couldn’t make it any clearer that not only is no longer an ally, but our enemy. #NoKingsVisit #GoFuckYourselfTrump

With the first EU Parliament delegation for 8 years in Beijing, another group of MEPs is in Taiwan. Security and Defence Committee led by Marie-Agnes Strack-Zimmermann met Taiwan President Lai today ""We are here because Taiwan matters to Europe" Strack Zimmermann said

For me they could never look more glorious. bsky.app/profile/anto...

£2bn savings to our electricity system because of Torness Nuclear Power Station - a reminder of the critical role nuclear plays in Scotland's energy mix, delivering stable, low-carbon power. The SNP oppose new nuclear, and with it the jobs and energy security Scotland it brings.

Record wind output helps shield the UK from worst of Iran war fallout www.reuters.com/business/ene...

Well done Newsnight for enabling Jacob Rees-Mogg express his "feelings" – unmoderated by any attempt at journalistic scrutiny – that there are "hundreds and millions of people who are *technically* eligible to claim asylum here." #Newsnight

Jacob Rees-Mogg repeating the same old right-wing lies on asylum & immigration despite being part of 14 Tory failed years in office. Good to see for once a Labour MP: Rachel Blake challenge him on his arrogance & baseless & made-up figures to scare people. #Newsnight

It’s a source of constant shame for learned/professional societies, companies, and higher education institutions that they don’t offer a minimum/living wage to interns 💰 Here the @royalastrosoc.bsky.social is rightly in the dock 👇🏾 Please read and sign ✍️ tinyurl.com/ras-letter

Still irritated by THAT documentary. What got up my nose was interviewing a food bank worker who said things were getting worse. When Trussell Trust say that nationally there’s been an 8% decline in use of food banks. It’s not right to tilt a narrative.

10 years ago, Bernie Sanders warned America of the unintended consequences that could emerge from a regime change war with Iran. Watch.

Tory turncoat who sued old party for changing office locks suffers disaster in court

3️⃣ And on Sunday at Manchester Labour’s campaign launch with @andyburnham.bsky.social & @bevcraig.bsky.social talking about the real difference Labour are making to people's lives in Manchester.

Busy weekend campaigning and listening to members across the country: 1️⃣Out on the doors speaking to residents in Birmingham on Friday with John Cotton, @richardparkerwm.bsky.social and the Labour team.

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