There is no place in Bristol for Islamophobia, violence or the far right. Those planning to demonstrate tomorrow should know that our city is united against their thuggery, racism and hatred. For the people planning to counter-demonstrate, I urge you to do so in a way that is

The news that three water companies have been found to be routinely releasing sewage in to our rivers and seas confirms what we already know - that we need to take back control of our water supplies, and urgently amp.theguardian.com/business/artic…

Never again

Five years…a sketchbook of political drawings.

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Painful to hear Nick Thomas-Symonds making terrible job of trying to defend the utterly indefensible on BBC Radio 4 Today - deducting prison food & living costs from compensation paid to people wrongly imprisoned is simply obscene. Come on Labour - people expect better

Norwich Green Party is appalled by the far-right organised political violence that we are seeing on streets across the country.  We must be clear that what we are seeing is racism and Islamophobia. We must unite against it.

Less than a dozen isn't a riot. And more pointedly a bunch of racists stealing pies isn't a civil war. They want to induce fear, but the best response to hate is kindness

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Reading Caroline Davies' with coffee and find my nodding. Elon Musk, the chief twit, spreading of inflammatory and sometimes just outright fake news needs a meaningful response.

The section on climate change in the Musk/Trump "interview" is just *wild* It really is worth reading in full to get a sense of the two men. Just off-the-scale levels of ignorance, denial, misinformation and half-truths. I've put the transcript here docs.google.com/document/d/1OS…

Nuclear war isn't scary for billionaires, apparently. The irony is that Elon Musk wants to go to Mars because he believes its the only viable solution for the long-term survival of humanity in the event of war. The threat of nukes is profitable when you sell bunker 'Cyberhouses'.

The Civil Service Code's 4 core values are integrity, honesty, objectivity and impartiality. Civil servants are managed by ministers, and if they considers those ministers to be asking them to breach the code, their position could become untenable. instituteforgovernment.org.uk/explainer/civi…