If elected I will go to Westminster take my seat and VOTE to stop arms sales to Israel. I won’t stand on the sidelines when innocent people are dying and i certainly won’t drink pints in the Whitehouse whilst it’s happening. The SDLP

The Labour leadership should have been condemning Israel's war crimes in Gaza since the beginning. The fact it didn't is a stain on its record and last night we saw electoral consequences to that. My interview with BBC Radio 4 Today this morning:

This week, I was re-elected by the people of Poplar and Limehouse to be a voice for peace and justice. Today, I joined hundreds and thousands to remind the incoming Government: Not in Our Name. No more complicity. No more weapons sent to kill and maim.

The Anglo Irish relationship matters - it matters to people right across our islands. We are neighbours, friends and in many cases family. I am excited to work with Keir Starmer & with the Northern Ireland Executive to harness the full potential of our Good Friday Agreement

There must be unconditional and immediate recognition of the State of Palestine.

This is the celebration underway in Paris after Marine Le Pen and her far-right fascist party lost to the moderates and the left wing party. What an amazing day! Democracy wins, fascism falls!

Colum Eastwood on good form in the Commons today..

SDLPs Claire Hanna MP begins her affirmation in Irish and states she takes it "in hope of a reconciled new Ireland"

In the House of Commons, SDLP Leader Colum Eastwood said he is affirming allegiance to the King “under protest”

I gcairdeas & le dóchas le hÉireann Nua réitithe, dearbhaím mo dhíiseacht do mhuintir Bhéal Feirste Theas & An Dún Lár. In friendship & hope of a reconciled new Ireland, I affirmed my allegiance to the people of South Belfast & Mid Down & read the words required to serve them

The eulogies for Biden seem a bit misplaced. The two best things he ever did was beat Trump in 2020 and resign now. But just one word will forever sully any Biden legacy: Gaza.

😡 The only place Netanyahu should be heard is in the Hague. The orchestrator of the genocide in Gaza and tyrant to the Palestinian people has landed in the US to address a joint session of Congress. #FreePalestine🇵🇸

Out of the ashes, we always rise. Team Palestine 🇵🇸 #Olympics #Paris2024

Viva la Quinta Brigada "No Pasarán," the pledge that made them fight ✊🏻

🚨 NEW: Several MPs have called for social media sites to have the same legal responsibilities as newspapers and TV outlets following the recent riots [Noa Hoffman]

KNEECAP condemn recent riots saying it "doesn't represent" the people of Belfast

“The English have a fierce reputation for conquering the world.. invading loads of different countries and then getting upset when those people follow them home.” - Tommy Tiernan

Spanish PM Pedro Sanchez: If we defend international law in Ukraine, then we must defend international law in Gaza.

Simon Harris patronising & lecturing a passer-by about inequality, social exclusion and housing. Which is funny because the passer-by is actually a UCD professor who has dedicated his life to the study of inequality & social exclusion: Prof. Kieran Allen.