Wishing everyone the best for #EncompassNI Go Live tomorrow. Just see how Dr Glaucomflecken has got on with Epic😅 youtu.be/MGsVjaS2NII?si…

US-UK tariffs deal to be announced today. This is not a full-bore trade agreement with comprehensive tariff reduction etc. It’s messy for Northern Ireland if later on the EU & US can’t reach a deal & get into a tariff war. bbc.co.uk/news/live/cn91…

BREAKING: Lucy Connolly has lost an appeal against her 31-month prison sentence. Yes, her comments were appalling, but the sentence was plainly excessive and far more punitive than what is regularly handed down by our courts to defendants who commit worse crimes. It is hard to

The misogyny of gender ideology illustrated in a handful of lines. Men are men but women are “people with a womb and ovaries” 🤮

One thing I have learnt from some years in politics, victory or defeat are rarely final. So you keep on fighting.

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How about Rio 2016? Not a single woman made the podium in the 800m race demonstrating to the world that there is something rotten at the core of the Olympic movement. That’s on you Thomas Bach. 5/7 x.com/WomenReadWomen…

Stormont clearly now needs to change the Climate Change Act 2022 to allow the A5 to be built.

The SDLP was in charge of the Department for Infrastructure when the Climate Change Act was passed - and not only did it back the Act, it wanted a stricter version of it.

I don't pay my subs for this nonsense It is a trade union and its role is to support and advocate for membership and profession thetimes.com/uk/healthcare/…

The main reason Australian doctors have such good pay and conditions is that there are two unions. The AMA is for union for employers (GPs and PP). ASMOF is the union for employees. AMSOF is lean, mean and does NOTHING except advocate for better pay and conditions.

Are pharmacists doing ENT now? You could easily perforate the eardrum when moving the earring and then you would be in serious bother.

You can move to Australia or Canada and double your salary instantly or you can work for the NHS and have weirdos shouting at you for going to a nice restaurant. Tough choices for a junior doctor.

Labour homelessness minister Rushanara Ali threw four tenants out of her east London townhouse before relisting the property for £700 a month more in rent, The i Paper can reveal trib.al/MrjEOpf

New Royal College of General Practitioners data shows 4,200 GPs finished their training last week. But many are struggling to find work. That’s why we’re calling on the Government to urgently provide ring-fenced funding to fix the GP unemployment crisis. bma.org.uk/our-campaigns/… #endGPunemployment

The lesson here is: don’t plead guilty to charges relating to your speech. Make your case, let a jury of your peers decide. That’s it.

Catering drama at Banbridge Golf Club. ⛳️

"There are too many foreigners in the UK" says a British woman living in Spain🤷.

As this is now out for public consultation it is important to have a short thread on why it is ill informed madness and will destroy our NHS and create an irreversible toxic culture. I’m only being candid, but history shows people don’t listen…

This is allegedly the tweet which got Graham Linehan arrested when he arrived in Heathrow. I think the Police may need to seriously rethink their priorities.