Very much looking forward to dipping into this Backstory | London bookshop ❤️

Exciting news: our biannual books magazine is going to be stocked in Barnes & Noble and Waterstones — as well as, of course, in our own lovely bookshop. Find out what it’s all about tomrowley.substack.com/p/heres-that-n…

🚨NEW CAMPAIGN ALERT 🚨

Give An X is a YOUTH movement from across the four nations, LED by young people FOR young people.

We are on a mission to get every single young person REGISTERED TO VOTE.

We #GiveAnX , do you?

Happy Post to come home to Byline Times

The paperback of BROKEN LIGHT comes out next week! To celebrate, I’m offering a signed copy of the book to a reader selected at random. To enter, follow and RT. Offer ends at midnight tonight!

For god's sake people of Britain-do something, protest, get off your backsides. Your government is ruining your country and you are letting them

This week is #CervicalCancerPreventionWeek

Jo Maxwell died from cervical cancer at the age of 40. Jo's Cervical Cancer Trust was named in her honour.

If you are behind on your screenings, please book in for one. It could save your life.

“It disaplies relevant sections of the human rights act” says Rishi Sunak proudly

The Rwanda Bill puts all our rights at risk because if this Govt can snatch human rights away from any section of society when it pleases then none of us has rights – just privileges that can be…

My timeline is full of prognostications about Trump but while the presidential election 2024 is important we shouldn’t let the UK Tories slip back in. They’ve given us a depleted and demoralised public sector, anemic growth and the worse fall in living standards in our history.

Homeless at Christmas: on the frontline of rough sleeping

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British Sugar has asked the UK Government for to use the bee-killing neonicotinoid pesticide on sugar beet for the 4th year in a row

Please help us stop its use and save bees and other pollinators by adding your name below - pls share x

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The Wildlife Trusts

This from Feb 26 COBR - another a PM didn’t chair:

Q: Were you told that the reasonable worse case scenario was becoming the reality? BJ “I don’t remember that”

🥶 In this cold weather, seeing individuals sleeping rough is concerning.
You can make a real difference.
Help connect them to local support that meets their needs.

👉 Report here: thestreetlink.org.uk

#BeTheLink #SupportInCold #StreetLink

Help @BookTrust send book gifts to children through community food banks this Christmas. £10 can send one book gift to a child. Can you help?booktrust.org.uk/xmas
#MagicOfBooks

1️⃣Stealth taxes:
Frozen tax thresholds mean 7.4m people will now be paying a higher rate of income tax. Over 6 years, that’s a total tax raid of £201bn.

All the Bad News Jeremy Hunt Buried in His Autumn Statement – Byline Times bylinetimes.com/2023/11/22/all…

Sunak could block Human Rights Act to force through Rwanda asylum plan theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/n…

🚨URGENT

Downing Street plans to introduce a bill to parliament a week on Monday & fast-track it through the Commons & Lords so there is not much time!

IF WE UNITE NOW WE CAN STOP IT!

RT/tag your MP & ask that they do the right thing by voting to stop it

This Christmas, will you help BookTrust send 17,000 surprise book gifts to children who are vulnerable or in care? Donate now to send a book gift to a child and add some sparkle. Find out how: booktrust.org.uk/xmas #MagicOfBooks