Lucky enough to have caught this at the #esff - well worth a watch if it’s showing near you! Kudos to #klaudiareynicke edinburghspanishfilmfestival.com/films/queens/

Forewarned……. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

How sad - he was one of the best. RiP Brian. www.theguardian.com/books/2025/s...

I want to know what Britain really thinks because I was fed up with the right wing narrative about our country and so I commissioned the Giga Poll - the biggest poll we've ever had.

Good luck to @thenerve-news.bsky.social

Especially true open.spotify.com/track/6GsMKw...

Politico: In calling for Reform to 'radically cut away' at the civil service, Arron Banks, Farage ally, told the FT that Bolshevik revolutionaries who killed intellectuals 'had a point' "The self-declared 'bad boy of Brexit' [claimed] he was speaking in metaphor" It's Schrödinger's joke. Dangerous

🔴Nigel Farage’s Reform a Bigger Far-Right Threat Than the BNP, Says UK’s Leading Anti-Racism Campaigner Hope not Hate’s CEO Nick Lowles says Reform’s rise is mainstreaming ideas that were previously taboo even on parts of the far-right bylinetimes.com/2025/09/25/n...

Dave Cohen brings us a useful counter to the narrative of gloom that can sometime feel suffocating. labourlist.org/2025/09/chee...

After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.

This is clearly incitement. "Fight" is not figurative here. It's literal.

Think the (latest) #Mandelson saga says rather more about his values and judgement than #KeirStarmer’s. www.thetimes.com/article/330c...

Vital context www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

💧 Love your local river? Join the #BigRiverWatch from 19–25 Sept. 📱 Download the free app 🧪Apply for the test kit ⏱️ Spend 15 mins recording what you see 📊 Help build the UK’s river health map ⤵️ Details at the link #CitizenScience @eastangliabylines.co.uk @theriverstrust.bsky.social

The US health secretary’s attack on public health safeguards is not just a disaster for the United States, but the whole world By Sam Quarton @yorkshirebylines.co.uk

Interesting - What do trade union bosses want from Labour’s next deputy leader? – via @LabourList labourlist.org/2025/09/depu...

There must surely be some reckoning for this. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

Politico: "The Sun has seen evidence to [a US] committee submitted by Nigel Farage in which he suggests the White House should use “diplomacy and trade” in the free speech battle, which sounds like calling for Britain to be bullied into a law change." Is Farage calling for sanctions AGAINST the UK?

Well said Mark.

Save our cities! www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

Ian Bond, deputy director of the Centre for European Reform and a former British diplomat, said. “If Trump thinks that Zelensky is going to agree to give up the fortress cities of the Donetsk oblast, just to get Putin to stop making war on him, he's out of his mind,"

Gordon Brown urges government to hike #gambling #taxes in order to tackle child poverty leftfootforward.org/2025/08/gord... via @leftfootfwd

Great idea And www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

LPC’s remit from Government has been published today. Keeping the national living wage floor at two-thirds of the median wage of 21 year-olds is a key component. This is what that means in practice 👇 www.gov.uk/government/n...

So #righttobuy was a diaster?Who knew? www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

Well said @jessphillipsmp.bsky.social ! www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

This is so worth watching youtu.be/7P3vX9i2N-w?...

“Changes to the planning system made under both Conservative and Labour have put developers in an extremely strong position to build houses that maximise their profits and avoid building everything else.” www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

Really important data from my RF colleagues.

This does beg the question of what the employer - @banijayuk.bsky.social - knew and did while all this was going on….. www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

A difficult but must read piece. Hard to disagree with the analysis. www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

This is ripe for reform - but IMO the main barrier is affordability www.theguardian.com/law/2025/jul...

🤖🧑🏾Content moderators protect us from harmful online content—but who protects them. Now, they’re uniting globally to fight for fair pay & mental health protections. #TechWorkersRising

Important progress www.theguardian.com/business/202...

The Chancellor does have options. Good piece from @joedromey.bsky.social labourlist.org/2025/07/rach...

This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/pa...

Lots of focus on how lessons from the #Anti-Apartheid struggle can inform today’s events. The excellent @aamarchives.bsky.social and upcoming @antiapartheidlgcy.bsky.social are well worth following!

How to harness AI for workers…. t.co/usc1nwZn2m

Good! www.theguardian.com/society/2025...

Interesting view - not one I necessarily share but one to take note of. www.theguardian.com/politics/202...

#Trump v #Musk - bad blood or dead cat?

2/2 Relive the pre-digital days when national union officals wrote the annual reports of lay reps, the lay reps who "crossed the floor" into management HR roles and worse.....the world didn't collapse and having a known quantity in the employer's dugout was useful! Listen now at bit.ly/UnionDaysAPR

1/2 Not just irrational but stupid, not just punishing but brutal." We take a long cold look at the 5 evils of performance management and appraisal, dissect Accenture's attempt to redefine employee relations. Listen now at bit.ly/UnionDaysAPR

The Employment Rights Bill could deliver the biggest boost for workers in a generation – but it’s under threat. Add your name now to demand it passes in full. www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/pa...