Half of UK working-age adults not paying into private pension. Govts created insecurity - low wages, unchecked profiteering, squashed dream of buying a home, unloaded public debt to households (student debt). Need equitable distribution of income/wealth. bbc.co.uk/news/articles/…

War crimes.

BREAKING: 255 MPs, from 9 parties, have sent a joint letter to the Prime Minister & Foreign Secretary urging them to recognise Palestine as a state now 1/2

34 more MPs sign letter on Palestinian statehood bringing total to 255 itv.com/news/2025-07-2…

From promising never to write for The Sun or give interviews to it, Starmer has only just given a top job to a former editor of The Sun. theguardian.com/politics/2025/…

🚨BREAKING!🚨 30+ of the world's leading economists have written a letter backing calls for a wealth tax on the super-rich. Among those backing the call are Thomas Piketty, Jayati Ghosh, Jose Antonio Ocampo and Ha-Joon Chang. 1/2 theguardian.com/business/2025/…

🚨NEW: Labour Unions are calling for the Government to advocate in the strongest terms for an immediate and permanent ceasefire and proper and safe access to humanitarian aid, and calling on the UK to immediately recognise the state of Palestine. labourunions.org.uk/gazapalestines…

Today, alongside Kim Johnson and Paula Barker, I’ve written to the Prime Minister urging him to reconsider the appointment of a former S*n editor to a senior civil service role. This decision deeply affects Hillsborough families, survivors, and our city. #JFT97

I've joined lan Byrne MP & Paula Barker in writing to the PM to express our outrage at the appointment of a former S*n editor. Making this move during Hillsborough Law talks is not just tone-deaf – it's an insult to the families & survivors still fighting for justice. #JFT97

The campaign for a Wealth Tax is growing from strength to strength. I was recently on Newsnight calling for a Wealth Tax as a fairer alternative to cuts. A 2% Wealth Tax on assets over £10 million could raise £24 BILLION a year. Let's keep campaigning until we get one!

We need a wealth tax as a matter of urgency....the government must address grinding poverty and inequality.

Netanyahu says there "is no starvation in Gaza." That’s a lie. Trump and Congress must decide: will you continue to support the starvation of children, or are you willing to use all possible U.S. leverage to stop this horrific humanitarian disaster?

Starmer and Reeves should prepare UK for wealth tax, say top economists theguardian.com/business/2025/…

Let’s be clear: The creeping annexation of the occupied West Bank is illegal. It must stop. The wholesale destruction of Gaza is intolerable. It must stop. Unilateral actions that would forever undermine the two-state solution are unacceptable. They must stop.

Leading Israeli human rights organizations B’Tselem and Physicians for Human Rights Israel concluded that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. There is no more time for performative debates, states must take urgent and effective measures to end Israel’s

ITS NOW 371 DAYS since our nuclear test veterans - national heroes in their eighties - requested a meeting with Prime Minister Keir Starmer to discuss how he will honour the commitment Labour made to their campaign for justice and compensation in opposition. The nuked blood

PM to set out path to recognising Palestinian state this week. We need immediate recognition, not a ‘path’. Knesset has voted for Annexation & on 6th August final planning stage on E1, a settlement that will encircle East Jerusalem preventing 2 states thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar…

Scottish water is nationalised. Scottish water is: 🌟Cheaper - on average, Scottish water bills cost £113 less 🌟Fairer - Scottish water has invested 35% more per household than English water companies. Billpayers’ money has gone into infrastructure, not shareholders’ pockets

Hillsborough bereaved urge Starmer not to appoint ex-Sun editor to senior role | David Dinsmore | The Guardian theguardian.com/media/2025/jul…

This makes me happy!