Enterprise Nation founder Emma Jones is attending the government's Business Connect event today to ensure the voice of small businesses is heard. Here are the key policy areas that she is sharing with ministers: enterprisenation.com/learn-somethin… #BusinessConnect

One of the few British Asian women to serve in a firearms unit, Rebecca Kalam was told there was no ballistics armour for women and she’d have to make do with men’s equipment. Tonight on #c4news we report on her tribunal hearing which could see her awarded over £1.2m

Ok twitter I am curious, do blind people engaging with your posts not matter to you?the amount of you whom fail to provide AltText on images blows my mind, in short its ableism n prevents ppl like myself feel welcome by you Be a better ally provide it - lukesamsowden.com/alt-text-what-…

Thanks so much Oh God, What Now? – the politics podcast for sharing our report with Changing Lives on the impact of women with multiple unmet needs in the North East being failed by public services As Hannah Fearn said, "the figures are really quite startling" See our website for the full report!

BREAKING: Police say blood has been discovered on the front of a car in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence in France where two-year-old Émile disappeared four days ago. trib.al/rX2wtpd

"Before we were dealing with 400 women. In a couple of months we expect it will be 700." Smallwood partner Hull Sisters 🧡 highlights the huge demand increase on women's services as a result of the #CostOfLivingCrisis 👇 youtube.com/watch?v=bMGEiC…

To all the climate change deniers in my timeline denying that more than 60,000 people died of heat across Europe last summer, here is the scientific paper you have to pretend does not exist: nature.com/articles/s4159…

I’ve been to an awards ceremony at my son’s school today. Kids were awarded for 100% attendance, and specifically for coming into school when ill and “pushing through.” A teacher was awarded for working every evening &always being available. This needs to stop. It’s just wrong.

Lily Allen Robbie Scowls To share photos of you when vulnerable was in itself, absolutely disgusting. To capitalise on it and revel in it, demonstrates an absence of morality. I’m glad there is finally public accountability re. the gutter dwelling, misogynistic, scumbag hacks who work/worked for The Sun.

Ghosting or having someone disappear from your life is painful. Why People (Actually) Disappear:

My husband Paul is a Consultant Urologist who is a Genito-Urethral Reconstructive Surgeon. I met him when I was 18 - in our first week at Manchester Medical School. He has gone away to Pakistan to operate on two very difficult cases and he is being videoed as he operates to

barbie’s wheelchair vs my actual wheelchair: a critical comparison aka the best twitter thread i will ever post strap in #Barbie

Conferred an Honorary Fellowship on this wonderful human, Morwenna Banks Falmouth University today,in her home county. Such a beautiful bright light.

Fabulous to hear from Nickala at Flourish Together official launch of their new hub. Lots of great people in one very cool space. Wishing all the team & tenants luck on their settling in & can’t wait to make more #ProperGood plans to support the #SocEnt’s of #Stockport & beyond ❤️💫

🔔🔔🔔Three big data releases today 1) The CPS have released their quarterly domestic abuse data sets. Compared to the same period in 2019: ⬇️Referrals from the police to CPS have dropped by 5k ⬇️Volume’s of suspects charged dropped by 3.5k ⬇️Convictions have dropped by 4k 🧵1/5

This article wins the internet today. The school which adopted trauma-informed relational practice in order to reduce exclusions. Themes recommend in our #SquarePegs book! 😍 Well done ⁦@EveningStandard⁩ and Beacon High 👏🏻🙌🏻👍🏻 standard.co.uk/news/education…

Breaking: Today the High Court has found the Home Office's systems for supporting destitute asylum seekers to be unlawful. Thank you to BristolRefugeeRights Helen Bamber Foundation 🧡 Care4Calais Refugee and Migrant Forum of Essex and London West London Welcome for supporting the claim. Our @JohnCrowley4 acting. More to follow.

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