The Arts Organisations at Trongate103 in Glasgow's city centre are facing closure due to their leases being terminated by City Property, following a massive and unsustainable rent increase. Trongate103 is one of the last visual arts venues remaining in the city. c.org/WvkwvSvD9Y

🚨 It looks like the UK government is gearing up to upend copyright law in favour of AI companies, legalising the theft of their work. This is despite creatives' huge protests, and despite previous proposals being roundly rejected by the public. Please spread the word. 🧵 1/4

Our public services aren’t for a secretive profit-hungry US tech firm. Sign the petition to tell the Government to scrap all contracts with secretive US tech firm Palantir. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...

First Past the Post can no longer deliver real mandates - only chaos. 60% of Brits want it scrapped. Yet the Representation of the People Bill won’t even touch our voting system, which leaves millions unrepresented. Tell Keir Starmer to change this. actionnetwork.org/petitions/th...

I don't really want a Discord replacement, hell I didn't want a Skype replacement, I just want good software that doesn't make me feel insane to use.

Finally got around to a bit of research I'd been meaning to explore, and: There is no documented instance of an ICE officer being identified and assaulted while off duty because he wasn't masked. www.pbump.net/o/ices-excus...

A patient who created a popular sheet on how to deal with somebody in postexertional malaise (PEM) has adapted it for hospital staff (repeat) #MEcfs #LongCovid #PostExertionalMalaise #PEM #CFS #PwME #MyalgicEncephalomyelitis #ChronicFatigueSyndrome

Bit of a long one. Really cemented why renewables are the obvious choice for us - not sometime in the future, but now. But stay until the end. www.youtube.com/watch?v=KtQ9...

The Government is planning to send King Charles to the US to celebrate with Trump. Giving him a royal visit right now sends a terrible message that his behaviour is acceptable. We can stop this if enough of us speak up. Will you add your name to the petition? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ca...

onald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand with the BBC: tell leaders don’t pay Trump a penny! 38d.gs/BBC_sued_tw

Billionaires shouldn't be able to buy a bigger voice in politics. Add your name to ‪@electoralreform.bsky.social‬'s call to put a cap on how much they can donate in the #ElectionsBill action.electoral-reform.org.uk/page/179420/...

I just learnt that over £100,000 of NHS funds have been wasted on defending bullying instead of paying frontline staff fairly. Sign the petition to demand that Gloucestershire Hospitals Trust investigate how their CEO, Kevin McNamara, treats NHS staff. www.megaphone.org.uk/petitions/sa...

🚨Our BBC is under attack 🚨 We can't let those that want to see it torn up & replaced by the likes of GBNews or Fox win. Sign the open letter now to demand the new BBC boss is someone that will protect the BBC, not let its enemies tear it down: 38d.gs/bbc_tw_eaio

Did you watch The Hack? I can't believe papers have gotten away with destroying lives for so long. That's why I've signed the petition, set up by Hugh Grant and other phone hacking victims, to demand fair, independent regulation. Join me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...

Trump and his tech CEOs are trying to make our government SLASH their tax. But @TaxJusticeUK has shown that cash could train 100,000+ NHS nurses! If you want our government to stand strong and say no, join me and sign the petition: 38d.gs/5boo

New Oxtra vid inspired by the journalism of @stephentotilo.bsky.social, whereupon I dug around some business numbers and just thought people might be interested in them…you know…?

Reminder that Fallen London is free to play, has no installs, no ads, no genAI, and an action limit so you can't refresh it all day www.fallenlondon.com

Neptune and its giant moon Triton. Out there in the dark.

Artist: Vincent Kunert

Only about 1 in 10 people are left-handed, but if that is you, today is your day 👈  Left-handedness has existed for tens of thousands of years. Tools, bones, and cave art show it. Even some animals display paw or wing preferences. 🧵⬇️ (1/5)

7 Murdery Games You Can Complete Without Killing Anyone: youtu.be/u9oWnMkuNTU

1) Today's a special day as the ME/CFS community is looking forward to the release of the DecodeME results at 7 PM (British Summer Time). Here are some thoughts about what we might expect.

Tell MasterCard, Visa & Activist Groups: Stop Controlling What We Can Watch, Read, or Play - Sign the Petition! chng.it/b8wg2hTZyc via @UKChange

It is not a prison. Prisons are for those who, through due process and the rigors of our legal system, are found to have committed crimes for which they face accountability... johnpavlovitz.substack.com/p/call-it-wh...

🆕🚨 New statutory Relationships and Sex Education guidance published today will: - Restrict schools from using materials that "encourage pupils to question their gender" - Teaches children the laws about "biological sex" - Removes all references to the word transgender What we know so far 🧵

BREAKING: Starmer’s backed down on cutting disability benefits. Pressure is working. Now let’s make it clear - tax the ultra rich, not sick and disabled people. Sign now while the government is watching! 38d.gs/d2_j

It looks like Donald Trump is about to get involved in the conflict between Israel and Iran - and there’s a real risk the UK could get dragged in. Will you sign this petition demanding we don’t get pulled into war with the US? 38d.gs/zeuv

We believe every voter should be registered. Please invite your MP to speak to experts about Automatic Voter Registration! secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/171041/...

It's a little cliche'd, but I am too tired to watch this video. About the expeirences of doctors who themselves have gotten ME/CFS, Long Covid, etc. Dutch and English subtitles. www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0yw...

Overturn the UK's New Legal Definition of a Woman - Sign the Petition! chng.it/FrrRz8ttj6 via @UKChange

Donald Trump could be given the honour of addressing the UK parliament. We can't let him spout his idiocy and hate in the heart of our democracy. MPs are pushing back - now it’s our turn. Sign the petition to stop this national embarrassment: 38d.gs/w5d6

NDAs can silence victims of abuse & harassment. Let's change this! Sign the petition to ensure the Employment Rights Bill bans NDAs in cases of misconduct. #StopAbusiveNDAs #EmploymentRightsBill you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/st...

I just signed the petition to to demand the Government tax the super rich to rebuild our NHS, schools, and other public services. Will you sign too? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...

A Welsh cartoonist has been locked up in an ICE detention center for more than 10 days over a “visa mix-up.”

The first rule of fighting authoritarianism is that you cannot sacrifice people. You can't play footsie with authoritarianism, allow these people to suffer, to be exploited, to be disappeared, to be tortured and killed. We've already seen our leaders make too many deals with authoritarians. No more

Big money donors have an outsize impact on UK politics at the expense of individual voters. The Government must step up and defend the integrity of our elections. Sign the letter. secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/167495/...

I just told Speaker Hoyle to keep Trump out of Parliament - will you do the same? actionstorm.org/petitions/du... #DumpTrump

This is the Ben & Jerry’s video that has folks talking and MAGA losing their shit! We need to support @benandjerrys y’all, because we don’t ever want them to “stick to just the ice cream”. 👀

Fuck Jeff Bezos. Admittedly, Amazon is easy and often less expensive. I really want to pull back as much as possible. Here is a list of alternatives for your books when the library can't meet your needs or you want a copy of something to hold onto. bookriot.com/places-to-bu...

Over 21 million votes cast in 2024 were ignored or wasted. After the most disproportionate election ever, there is a crucial parliamentary debate on 30th Jan on changing the voting system. Write to demand your MP attend and support fair votes: actionnetwork.org/letters/pr-d...