A number of race equality think-tanks and groups, including Institute of Race Relations, Operation Black Vote and Runnymede Trust, have condemned yesterday’s Commons vote to introduce mandatory photo ID at elections as amounting to nothing more than ‘voter suppression’. leftfootforward.org/2022/01/race-e…

Almost all journalists & MPs who use the EHRC report as a stick to best Jeremy Corbyn never read it. I did. And here is what it said.

My housemate who doesn’t really ‘do politics/protest’ is asking if there is a way we can all en mass refuse to pay the energy companies…

We are joining the rally today to #DefendOurDemocracy 12noon, Parliament Sq. With Government plans to stop demos in Parliament Square and ban 'noisy' protests, this could be the last chance to have your voice heard on the partisan #electionsbill Make Votes Matter Fair Vote UK

Gordon Brown & Ed Miliband left Labour with a “mountain to climb”. Funny how we never hear about that, isn’t it? And how Mr Corbyn brought Labour the closest to power since the Blair years.

eventbrite.co.uk/e/west-london-… The Restart Project #repaircafe #ruislip #hillingdon Hillingdon Council Hillingdon FOE Come along and get advice to fix your broken electricals

Russia Today has been barred from reporting in the UK because in the end it became an apologist for an illegal invasion of another country. x.com/BrunoJantti/st…

A newly qualified nurse on £25k would have to live 40,000 years, work every single one of those years & never spend a penny, to earn a billion pounds. Billionaires do not work harder than nurses. The system is rigged. Tax the billionaires not nurses.

There were only 4 cases of convicted voter fraud in the 2019 election........ Great video from Unlock Democracy and Shout Out UK explaining why we must say no to Photo ID

After nearly a year spent fighting undemocratic legislation in the last Queen's Speech, it looks we're going to be very busy in the coming year too!

The Prime Minister has gone back on his pledge to restrict MPs’ 2nd jobs - a pledge made in response to yet another parliamentary lobbying scandal. It’s time to restrict MPs’ 2nd jobs to make sure they put the interests of their constituents first. buff.ly/3DIociS

If Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak won't resign over #Partygate, Lord Geidt must demand that the PM allows him to investigate both of them for breaches of the Ministerial Code. If the PM refuses him permission to do this, then Lord Geidt will have no choice but to step down.

Apparently, according to Spare Room, forever giving over a portion of your wages to wealthy Landlords and never being able to own your own home "can only be a good thing..."..........

Bread up 13%; pasta up 16%; baked beans up 21%; butter up 21.5%; milk up 26.3%; fuel costs up 42% in the year; energy bills up by 300% and rising. Don’t tell us inflation is 9.4%. For ordinary people with ordinary bills, real inflation is over 30% & climbing.

SO excited for this! Malvern Festival of Ideas 2023 is packed with genuinely quality speakers.

'The talk called 'What Biodiversity?' will highlight issues for the climate and biodiversity of the planet'.