#Cummings

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

We should know as much about the atrocities committed by British governments in the 20th Century as the Germans do about theirs. But most people in the UK would have

Stephen Barlow

SteB777

I believe that Boris Johnson's "moonshot" testing pie in the sky idea, has arisen from the same thinking from which the "herd immunity" idea arose.https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/09/what-is-no-10s-moonshot

Pippa Crerar

PippaCrerar

BREAKING: Keir Starmer sacks Rebecca Long-Bailey. He said zero tolerance for anti-Semitism. He meant it. This was the offending paragraph in Maxine Peak article: “Systemic racism is a global issue.

David Merritt

butwhatifitsall

Cycling through central Cambridge on my way to work this morning, via Castle St, Bridge St, St John’s St, Trinity Street, St Mary’s St, Sidney St. I counted at least

Public Sector Lawyer

inkspringed

Reading the Cummings programme, as delivered by Gove, there are a number of echoes of revolutionary programmes through history. https://bit.ly/2Vs0tyv 1/8 There’s the milennial zeal, the belief that the existing

Lee 🇪🇺

MXOFO

THREAD: People responsible for the Brexit clusterfuck - Part 1: David Cameron. This pig-shagger started this whole catastrophe by holding a referendum purely for party political gain, knowing full well

Adam Wagner

AdamWagner1

I wanted to say something about Liz Truss's announcement on equalities and have thought about it for 12 hours but honestly I still can't fathom what on earth they are

Hilary Abernathay. Some #Covid19 & #Nexit for all?

atatimelikethis

This is a plea to clever people.Help. #Brexit. It's all been so long and I can't really remember what it did for us. And I can't find anything that tells

Dr Daisy Fancourt

Daisy_Fancourt

A thread on compliance with rules during #COVID19 using data from @UCL COVID19 Social Study. NB some pre-prints1. Politicians were concerned there would be 'behavioural fatigue' during first lockdown. In

Andrew Hickey Finally Dropped his Halloween Name

HickeyWriter

I've been following the rise of the far right for years, and I can tell you exactly who many of them are. They're people *exactly* like me. They're not poor,

Adam Wagner

AdamWagner1

One area of constant confusion since the lockdown began is the difference between the criminal law rules (where not following them can lead to a criminal conviction) and the government’s

Mike Buckley

mdbuckley

All due respect to Katya’s always brilliant coverage, but the idea that the UK hasn’t fixed regional inequality because of EU spending limits is nuts. We are one of the

Tony Connelly

tconnellyRTE

6/ On the link btwn fish & the UK enjoying access to the EU energy market, the EU message has been (roughly): you want to deny EU fleets access to

George Monbiot

GeorgeMonbiot

A few thoughts about #competition.1. Competition could be seen as the defining value of our times. It is the touchstone of conservative/radical right politics. Even formerly left parties now treat

Lee 🇪🇺

MXOFO

THREAD: The UK needs a hard reset. When your phone is malfunctioning to the point that it is no longer fit for purpose, the first thing you try is a

Tim McCann #FSFA

mccanntb

See, this is the thing I don't understand.I've known many Tory members over the years inc a number of PPCs and MPs. We've always disagreed on, well pretty much everything

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