Keir Starmer interview with i newspaper today

▪️Hike UK defence spending to 2.5% GDP
▪️Close links with Biden camp, no contact with Trump team
▪️Threats from China
▪️HS2 project ‘blown’
▪️Interested in ‘personal liability’ for water bosses

by Hugo Gye

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MPs who pushed Michael Gove to water down laws to protect renters’ rights have received £450,000 in donations and earnings linked to landlords since the last general election, i newspaper can reveal.

Important story from our Alexa Phillips 👇
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The new NHS gender identity clinics for young people are “nowhere near ready”, “understaffed”, and employing inexperienced clinicians who don’t have a finished treatment protocol in place, according to whistle-blowers

🔴 Exclusive from Patrick Strudwick: trib.al/wcqZW7J

Great article Patrick Strudwick ! Thank you for raising this issue 🩷

“The psychiatrist said Sam couldn’t have a serious psychiatric disorder as they were too intelligent and had two university degrees. “He said: ‘You wouldn’t have got through them if there was something really wrong with you.””

The leading British mental health charity Mind is today calling for this to change
“We think having a guideline on how to treat DID would increase awareness and understanding amongst clinicians about how to support people with this diagnosis”

Today, 30 years after the term DID was coined, the truth about this condition and the silent scandal surrounding it can be unveiled

The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence admitted to Patrick Strudwick it had produced no treatment guidelines – and that they had never…

Dissociative Identity Disorder, which used to be called Multiple Personality Disorder, affects some of the most traumatised people, so why are so many denied treatment?

Here patients and therapists speak to Patrick Strudwick 🧵

One of the most misunderstood mental health conditions, I spent months speaking with patients + therapists about Dissociative Identity Disorder (previously multiple personality disorder). Their stories are heartbreaking. The lack of treatment is a scandal. inews.co.uk/news/multiple-…

It's been 10 years since Isis stormed to power in Iraq and Syria, as the world watched in horror.

As the group claimed responsibility for the barbaric Moscow massacre, I travelled to former Isis territory and met survivors in Iraq - where the shadow of terror still looms large🧵

Delighted to be shortlisted for Best Factual Series at the Arias The Radio Academy for our investigative podcast series White Smoke. Out now on Audible! Whistledown Kate Holland MICHEAL RICE

Thrilled to be shortlisted for the New York Festivals Radio awards - in the investigative podcast category - for White Smoke. Congrats to my team Kate Holland MICHEAL RICE Whistledown
Our series about the crimes of Ed Buck, racism + meth in LA - is out now on Audible.

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Probably the most important story I'll ever get to tell. Possibly also the hardest to read. Think it could never happen in your family? So did the parents of every single person who talked to me about being sexually abused as a child by an older brother.

I love that. “Lay a trail for yourself.” #Oscars2024

“We have a commentariat, overwhelmingly from the same social class both as each other and the politicians they cover. Their reference points are limited, their comfort zone is narrow. Much as they may mock millennials for seeking safe spaces, that is entirely where they operate.”

Oh. Trump’s second term is now closer than ever.

Paltrow is asked how the west can 'teach' Saudi on gender equality.

We don't have any lessons to learn from anyone, and we can do the work ourselves as Saudis. We need you to stop applauding our oppressors (MBS et al) & to stand in solidarity with activists in prison.
#FreeSalma