Tory privatisation of vital public service like trains was always a terrible idea. Glad there's one nightmare Tory policy Labour will commit to reverse. But why won’t they extend the same logic to the obvious shitshow that is our water? Bring that back into public hands too Keir!

Good! Public transport needs to be publicly owned. The Mirror Headine

Don’t inject bleach.

And don’t vote for the guy who told you to inject bleach.

What an excellent way to highlight the 20th anniversary of the 'big wave' 🇪🇺 enlargement on 1 May 2004. Great idea!

These ten 20-year-olds from 🇪🇪🇱🇻🇱🇹🇵🇱🇨🇿🇸🇰🇭🇺🇸🇮🇨🇾🇲🇹 have lived their whole lives as EU citizens.

I’ve been watching the PBS documentary ‘Democracy on Trial’ which investigates the roots of the criminal cases against former President Trump stemming from his attempt to steal the 2020 election and his support of a violent insurrection. Why isn’t he in jail?

Britons are selling their holiday homes in the Canary Islands because of the EU's 90 day rule.

Another consequence of the stupidity that is Brexit.
#RejoinEU
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Dear Ofcom, For clarity can you confirm that other politicians like Nigel Farage who are not candidates can present “impartial” programmes on “news” channels during an election? David Cameron? Humza Yousaf? Sadiq Khan? Caroline Lucas?

So, Nigel Farage - one of the founders & owners of Reform UK - can present an “impartial” programme on a TV “news” channel during the general election according to the broadcasting regulator @ofcom. The leader of the party Richard Tice 🇬🇧 & its only MP Lee Anderson MP can

DC: We had a situation where you could return people to France... that's the most sensible thing… that's not available at the moment

Anushka Asthana: Because of Brexit?

DC: Because of the situation we're in.

David Cameron on if he'd have gone for Rwanda policy as PM

#Peston

On the 1st May 2004, ten more countries joined our Union.

It wasn’t just the birth of a larger Union, it was the birth of a new era.

🔴LIVE: President Ursula von der Leyen marking #20YearsTogether

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England could produce 13 times more renewable energy, using less than 3% of land. Onshore wind and solar projects could provide enough electricity to power all the households in England two and a half times over. 👏👏👏 theguardian.com/environment/20…

The Guardian view on sending refugees to Rwanda: the UN is right – this law sets a bad example. There is no evidence for the government’s claim that deportations will ‘stop the boats’ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

It’s clearer than ever that Brexit has failed – let’s not inflict its miseries on young people. A scheme to allow British under-30s to live and work in the EU has been flatly rejected. Why punish them for older voters’ mistakes? theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿To commemorate St George's Day, Caroline Lucas explains in a new blog why progressives should 'reclaim Englishness and tell bolder and more compelling stories about what it means to be English.'

Read the full blog here:

compassonline.org.uk/how-progressiv…

Caroline Lucas There is a crisis in English democracy. That's why we published this report along with Unlock Democracy by Jonathan Davies now on Mastodon, Threads and BSky! and Arianna Giovannini exploring what a new devolutionary settlement for England might look like.

Read the full report here:

compassonline.org.uk/publications/p…

We are delighted to be announcing our endorsement of Sean Woodcock and Cllr Freddie van Mierlo 🔶 . Proportional representation is the key to unlocking our democracy and building a happier, more equal and more sustainable society. #WinAsOne compassonline.org.uk/press-release-…

🚨🚨'The passage of this flawed bill, which denies reality, soils the UK's international reputation and sets extremely dangerous precedents, marks a new low for this government and all to victimise some of the world's most vulnerable people.' Naomi Smith
bestforbritain.org/rwanda_plan_ac…

One of the reasons we should do more as a country to celebrate St George’s day is so these idiots don’t get to define it.

Agriculture, environment, system-thinking in times of great upheaval.
Insightful and thought-provoking discussion with George Monbiot and diplomats from the EU27.

How many Members of the European Parliament will your country elect this June?

When you #UseYourVote , you get to decide who fills those seats. Get a reminder to vote on elections.europa.eu/use-your-vote