Imagine having to thank the man you’re currently sleeping with for everything you wrote before you knew him ahahahaha

When you say “my parents worked hard to give me a good education” you’re saying two things. • State education, which I am in charge of, is bad and should be avoided at all costs. • If you’re a parent who can’t afford to do that, you aren’t working hard enough for your kids.

Using the murder of sex workers for tourism is one thing, but I draw the line at multilingualism

Pioneering nurse Daphne Steele has become the first person honoured with an English Heritage #blueplaque installed outside of London. Daphne made history by becoming the first black matron in the NHS. CNO Ruth May called the plaque a fitting tribute. nursingstandard.com

Hannibal Lecter jailed over dinner choice

Three things you need to know before you listen to Jeremy Hunt's budget speech today: wealth doesn't 'trickle down', tax cuts don't 'pay for themselves' and the private sector isn't 'more efficient'

The Prime Minister says: we have reduced child poverty by hundreds of thousands. Please look at this graph of destitution. Most important is the problem - the steep rise in destitution - but also important is trying to say that it doesn't exist.

If the Tory party is serious about tackling racism, it should dissolve itself

600,000 children go to private schools and four million kids go hungry. Yet somehow the Tories argue for subsidised private school fees instead of free school meals.

No matter how many times you cut disability benefits, severely disabled people still won't be able to work

Cutting benefits doesn’t ‘help’ people into work. It just makes them hungrier, sicker, and more desperate. Labour’s plan isn’t about jobs—it’s about punishing people for existing outside the workforce.

New World Health Organization (WHO) global report shows within-country health inequities widening and health gap targets will be missed, largely due to lack of political will to tackle structural drivers of poor health @michaelmarmot Etienne Krug Sudhvir Singh #AllforEquity bit.ly/3SdE4lo

Politicians who refer to foreign care workers as 'low skilled' should be forced to work in an understaffed care home for a week

To all the magnificent NHS & care staff from other countries with whom I work - please know how very much we value your skills, your decency, your humanity, your dedication. Care is the glue of society. We are so very lucky to have you. Ignore this Reform-lite posturing.

georgejulian.co.uk » Disappearing in plain sight – the lives and deaths of learning disabled and autistic people

One million excess deaths were linked to deprivation between 2009 and 2020, Michael Marmot told a Royal College of Physicians conference. Marmot calculated 148 000 can be directly linked to austerity measures introduced by the coalition government in 2010 bmj.com/content/389/bm…

Well, it is #LearningDisabilityWeek so my new book is pretty timely.

Ten Steps to Spot Jaundice in Black and Brown Babies nhsrho.org/resources/ten-…

Wes Streeting took £224,575 in donations from people and companies linked to the private health sector between Jan 2023-2025. 🚨🚨🚨 I find that unconscionable. RT if you agree! itv.com/news/2025-07-1…