London would not be the best city in the world without the men, women & children who arrived from the Caribbean on HMT Empire Windrush. This #WindrushDay - we shine a light on the Windrush Generation so that their contribution will never be forgotten.

The Economist endorses Labour for the first time since 2005: economist.com/leaders/2024/0…

Hands up who did this in #Tooting !

youtu.be/WdzANUBug_I?si… Amazing stuff, from the epic @harrybakerpoet

Here is everything HOPE not hate know so far about last night's riot in Southport that came after the horrifying attack on Monday night. All the details of far-right involvement, spreading of mis/disinformation and how they have responded since. hopenothate.org.uk/2024/07/31/the…

Thread of crazy painting details 🧵 1. It's all in the eyes

Another big step from our new Labour government this week - with nearly 10GW of new green energy contracted under the CFD scheme - enough to power 11 million homes. That’s as much power as three large nuclear power stations btw - and this is super relevant; green energy is being

Hounslow to get brand new leisure centre mylondon.news/news/west-lond…

Today the budget will be delivered, for the first time in UK history, by a woman. It’s been a long time coming.

On my break at work I found an abandoned Brompton Bicycle on Bollo Lane W3, noon today (Sunday). I assume it's stolen and I have taken it for safekeeping. Obviously I'd like to reunite it with the owner, please RT for reach if you are in W/SW London.

Labour has already done more on illegal immigration than the Tories managed in 14 years. And no one needed to be sent to Rwanda. The progress so far:

Female prisoner that was rescued from Sednaya Prison: "I was arrested when i was only 19 years old. I am now 32, and a mother to many kids. I don’t know who their fathers are." Via Asaad Sam Hanna

Unbelievable joy. Held in a Syrian jail for 3 decades, reunited with his family in N. Lebanon today. Lebanese authorities never bothered to press Assad regime for liberation of Leb political prisoners, accepted Damascus' claim there were none left. This man is back from the dead.

Hounslow Labour is delivering for Brentford. Read our statement on the two upcoming by-elections ⬇️ hounslowlabour.co.uk/news/2025/01/2…

Brentford is a great place to live! 🔴 Vote Labour on 6 March to ensure it stays that way and we can carry on building a better Brentford - with new homes and jobs and protecting our libraries and green spaces

A long read, but a brilliant one. theatlantic.com/magazine/archi…

🚨 Here's a thread about ALUMINIUM. Why this commonplace metal is actually pretty extraordinary. How the process of making it is a modern miracle... ... which also teaches you some profound lessons about the trade war being waged by Donald Trump. And why it might be doomed. 🧵

Well this is grim…. Rotherham Borough Council has a new Mayor. And the Right are absolutely up in arms about the fact that she’s a Muslim woman. And they are of course spreading vile lies about her. So let’s just do a little sense check shall we? 🧵1/13

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