“The poorest fifth of the population are now much poorer [in the UK] than most of the poorest countries in central and eastern Europe,” says Stephanie Flanders. “They would be better off in quite poor countries in the European Union.”

The English are swimming in shit, literally. My last film from Whitstable about Britain's scandalous water privatisation now with English subtitles. Met some fabulous ppl there who have enough and some who boycott their bills. SOS Whitstable youtu.be/0VETQzj8bEM?si… via YouTube

Dear Boris Johnson - if you’ve had a problem with Voter Suppression from the measures introduced by the Government of Boris Johnson, please do contact us a [email protected] We’ll document your case and look for answers from the Electoral Commission

Exclusive: former prime minister Gordon Brown has written to the Met Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley calling for a second criminal phone-hacking investigation into News Group Newspapers, namely into the alleged “destruction of evidence by the organisation and the cover up that…

In what way is Fox saying he'll leave London a 'threat'?! Let's crowd-fund his (one way) airfare to Minsk.

Another move to support the fossile fuel industry. Sunak preparing future ways to make even more money? It's hard to explain otherwise.

They're all *utter* twats bbc.com/news/uk-politi…

Which standard on human rights do you trust?

The billionaires who fund AIPAC are not only concerned about protecting Israel's actions in Gaza — they also want to protect corporate interests.

That's why they are targeting progressive lawmakers who stand up for the working class and take on powerful special interests.

A sobering thought

On November 4 1839 22 Chartists were shot dead at Westgate Hotel in Newport for asking for the Vote. On June 8 1913 suffragette Emily Davison died after throwing herself at the King's horse in the Derby. Least you can do is use those hard won votes today & remember your ID

All those 'Scrum masters' taking umbrage at me yesterday take note. THIS is a scrum, not some poncy meeting with a whiteboard.

Boris Johnson

I knew Vanessa a bit at Uni, and have been on her show.

She’s no Sangita Myska

These are not just migrants, they are asylum seekers who have not had their claims processed. They are potentially being deported to a country which is unsafe for asylum seekers but which Parliament has said by law is 'safe'.

And clearly being used for party political purposes

Sangita is one of the best presenters out there. I went on her show several times - she’s never afraid of holding power to account.

On a personal note, after every show she personally messaged to thank me for coming on.

A rare, genuinely decent person and a brilliant journalist

I exposed #Savile & BBC cover-up at personal cost. That doesn't mean I think everything BBC does is wrong. I've investigated paedophilia & cover-ups in Catholic Church, BBC, Schools & other institutions over many years. The Lighthouse cult is lying about Catrin Nye. She was...

This will haunt you, @UKHomeOffice. And deserves to.

The UK radio industry, from having dozens of outlets 25 yrs ago, now dominated by two companies: Global and Bauer. Whatever happened to Sangita Myska we’re potentially into that omertà situation similar to Murdoch and the press.

Media monopolies chill journalism and free speech

If you want to understand the state of UK broadcasting journalist Sangita Myska has been ‘ removed’ from LBC for doing her job & asking difficult questions . It’s disappointing that instead of showing solidarity with her fellow journalists have swiftly taken her place .