"Troubled water company warns of 44% increase in bills." Thames Water 💧 want to put up your bill by 44% and still be allowed to pay their shareholders over £2,000,000,000 of your money. Madness, the whole industry is complete and utter madness. independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-n…

Little wonder the Renters (Reform) Bill will ‘not stop unscrupulous landlords’ – when these include Tory MPs. A stitch up has happened and the outlook is bleak. Read more on #RentersReformBill with comment from ACORN the union below: thecanary.co/uk/analysis/20…

The way Ofwat treats Thames Water and Ofcom handles GB News proves that 'independent regulators' aren't independent and don't regulate

We, the undersigned

How come they are able to throw £Bs at everything else except paying us OUR, yes, OUR money back? It's a facile excuse & one which doesn't wash with me. Full restitution FOR ALL 1950S WOMEN is the only fair solution! #50sWomen #50sWomenFullRestitution #CEDAW #NationalInsurance

I’m getting really fed up of journalists writing articles about patients feeling ‘positive’ about NHS private outsourcing because they are personally grateful for the treatment they receive. Of course they are personally grateful- politicians are destroying our public service…

…and it’s natural that any patient who is able to access healthcare feels relief about that. This does *not* mean that patients feel positive about the involvement of private health companies in the NHS. It is lazy, skewed journalism to suggest this. RT if you agree 🚨🚨🚨

5. In Australia in 2011, @Wikileaks, with Julian #Assange as its editor, received the Walkley Award for Most Outstanding Contribution to Journalism. “This year’s winner has shown a courageous and controversial commitment to the finest traditions of journalism: justice through

6. Julian Assange has won – at last count - 39 journalism awards, including the Martha Gellhorn Prize for Journalism, The Economist New Media Award, The Amnesty International New Media Award, the Gunter Wallraff for Investigative Journalism and Moral Courage.

7. British court rulings have recognised Julian Assange as ‘a journalist, well known through his operation of WikiLeaks’ (High Court 2 Nov 2011) and WikiLeaks as a ‘media organisation’ (UK information tribunal December 2017)

8. The US Army’s Counterintelligence Centre investigation described WikiLeaks as a ‘news organisation’ and Assange as a ‘writer’ and ‘journalist’ that had ‘show[n] journalist responsibility to the newsworthiness or fair use of the classified document’. wikileaks.org/wiki/U.S._Inte…

9. Assange pioneered ‘scientific journalism’ where source material is provided alongside analysis. Readers can verify truths for themselves, needed more than ever in an era of fake news. All can scrutinise wrongdoing youtube.com/watch?v=APibxI…

Nobody in the UK should have to go without food. We’re campaigning for long-term change to make sure everyone can afford life’s essentials. But until we get there, food banks are there to support people on the lowest incomes. Here’s how food banks work. 👇 💚

👋 #Assange #FreeAssange #JournalismIsNotACrime also #ReportingWarCrimesIsNotACrime so #FreeJulianAssange #FreeAssangeNow #Justice is 2 #FreeJulianAssangeNow ⚖️

👋 #Assange #FreeAssange #JournalismIsNotACrime also #ReportingWarCrimesIsNotACrime so #FreeJulianAssange #FreeAssangeNow #Justice is 2 #FreeJulianAssangeNow ⚖️

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#BREAKING: UN announces UK government has FAILED disabled people #CRDP It said the Tories had not even bothered to try and address 'grave' and 'systematic' human rights violations. Rachel Charlton-Dailey has the details below Inclusion London DPAC: thecanary.co/global/world-a…

Former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells “interjected” when senior management suggested subpostmaster prosecutions should stop. Vennells' view: Post Office should continue to take some prosecutions. Why did senior management not overrule CEO or go public? independent.co.uk/news/uk/post-o…

🚨Government wants an indefinite delay to the end of no-fault evictions so a review can take place into whether the court system can cope with cases Meanwhile to implement its morally bankrupt, law breaking Rwanda scheme its found 25 court rooms, 150 Judges & 5,000 sitting days!

Let’s put the record straight Peter Reid 💙 Calling All Astronauts Gary Webster ALASTAIR CAMPBELL Reece Dinsdale 👀 Deborah Meaden 🇺🇦 Carol Vorderman Jenny Jones