“People need to be on the streets. We need to protest. The country is being run on behalf of the wealthy, its not being run on behalf of the people.” - RMT’s Mick Lynch on Britain’s government for the rich. #EnoughIsEnough

there is a massive scandal brewing on Tees-side. And Sunak's mate Mayor Houchen is up to his elbows in it.

Dear Rishi Sunak Congratulations on your appointment by your colleagues as our Prime Minister. I listened to your speech earlier. You said your government will have integrity, professionalism and accountability at every level. You also used the word compassion. 1/4

Gavin Barwell It negates his entire message; Braverman and Williamson are the antithesis of integrity & professionalism. Raab not much better. #GeneralElectionN0W

Sigh.

Important step forward to end the circle of destruction on driven grouse moors. Please respond to this consultation 👇

Government of Slovenia calls out Russian Defense Ministry for lifting a 2010 photo from Slovenian nuclear waste management agency to "illustrate" their claims of Ukraine preparing a "dirty bomb" Says the round white objects are general use smoke detectors

This is a fascinating story

Has Cruella #leakySue gone yet ? # #BravermanOutNow #BravermanOut #BravermanOutNow #BravermanOut53

Hand on heart this anthology of Isobel Wylie Hutchinson's writing about Scotland (mostly) is lovely and I will defo be buying Xmas copies for folk. Congrats to Hazel Buchan Cameron 🇺🇦 and Taproot Press I wd ❤️ to hâve met her. #nature

While Keir Starmer uses #PMQs to focus exclusively on borders and attacking migration, @Ianblackford_MP leads the way on opposing Tory austerity. Utterly depressing to see how Labour is trying to out-Tory the Tories.

Farmers are an essential part of the solution. Some are already taking action but it needs more. Farming sustainably will be better for nature and climate, but also for farmers themselves. Farm funding must be maintained and support this. Agree? Sign here: scotlink.eaction.online/agri

Delivered to Downing Street: Jocelynne Scutt’s tribunal report on the horrors facing #50swomen who faced delayed pensions dlvr.it/Sc90RN

This language from BBC News (UK) is indefensible. How on earth was that considered OK to broadcast?

Delighted to say the book is already going to a second print by Taproot Press Thank you all who have purchased. I'm sure your life has been enhanced by the stories of #isobelwyliehutchison #inspiring

#RIPTwiter I have moved to Mastodon. @[email protected] Will hang around here now & then until it's gone. Incredible to witness all this madness on a phone. Good luck to all those who worked at Twitter. 💛💙🙋‍♀️🙏🥂