hilary wainwright
@hilarypepper
Founding editor @RedPeppermag - try 4 issues for just £5: https://t.co/fVPTwHr7Vc Fellow: @TNInstitute Co-author: Beyond the Fragments
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'The working class is the essential subject that we have to make films about because it is the class that can make the changes'
For issue 243, hilary wainwright and Ken Loach & Sixteen Films on his long career dignifying the lives and struggles of ordinary people
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How Starmer seems to be turning the Labour Party into the Tory Party now that the Tories have abandoned ship, brilliant from David Edgerton in Red Pepper redpepper.org.uk/political-part…
Whatever you think of Roger Hallam or Just Stop Oil, he & the others involved do not deserve a life in prison.
This is just one more example of how draconian laws will treat climate activists here & into the future. They deserve our solidarity & support. juststopoil.org/2024/04/05/jus…
Greens likely to win second MP as Labour voters waver in Bristol
Poll predicts Green co-leader Carla Denyer will win Bristol Central by gaining support from disillusioned left voters
Labour is set for landslide, so it's safe to vote The Green Party
theguardian.com/politics/2024/…
1 in 10 of us face a 3 week wait for a GP appointment. With hundreds of GPs facing closure wait times could get even higher. The Government need a proper plan to save GPs from closure. Agree? Join me today & sign the petition: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/stop… via 38 Degrees
Chuffed Renewal published Emma Montlake, Raphie Kaplinsky Victor Anderson 'Pragmatic Envirionmentalism' thoughts from Lewes Labour Party A Manifesto for Age of Environmental Breakdown event I helped organise. Read it here renewal.org.uk/pragmatic-envi…
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'All we have is our solidarity. Our determination. And our shared moral commitment to the preciousness of life. With that, we can build a world with no iron domes'
Read Naomi Klein's powerful speech from ‘Still We Rise’ festival (@WarOnWant) 🇵🇸
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Today marks 10 years since the the first same-sex marriages took place in the UK🏳️🌈
In 2014, Red Pepper editor Siobhán McGuirk argued that LGBTQ equality was still a distant dream. How does her piece fare today?
redpepper.org.uk/society/lgbtqp…
From Claire Mitchell: 'A meaningful process of all-island citizens assemblies could be transformational. It could set the island on a new trajectory.'
A top-down design for a new Ireland will alienate too many people. Division is best overcome by making something new, together.
The worker-led experience of successful industrial conversion during the pandemic in the UK, offers a glimpse of the potential role of workplace trade unions in moving from a high-carbon to low-carbon economy without job losses, writes hilary wainwright. tni.org/en/article/bea…