When the show 'Benefits Street' was produced, a poll showed that the public thought 41% of the welfare budget went to people who were unemployed; the real figure was 2.3%. Politicians and journalists don't just respond to public opinion — they actively shape it.

A lot of people that attack benefit claimants... will end up sick and maybe disabled, themselves, at some point .. It pays to use brains and not spout garbage for the sake of it - without thinking 'it could be you or your loved ones' whose world comes crashing down!

If Israel can force Palestinians into cattle holds, make them wait for hours and then refuse most of them food and open fire on them, the very least the rest of the world can do is boycott, divestment and sanctions

“Just one more thing, Mr. Farage. If Reform is the party of working people, why do you keep voting against better workers’ rights?”

The government must create a “compassionate” benefits system which does not “demonise people for needing social security support” to prevent further deaths of claimants, the Work and Pensions Select Committee chair has warned bigissue.com/news/social-ju…

A human flood in New York in support of Palestine

just a reminder that it wasn’t just the top officials who were tried in Nuremberg, it was the propagandists who covered it up as well

“One day, when it’s safe, when there’s no personal downside to calling a thing what it is, when it’s too late to hold anyone accountable, everyone will have always been against this.” — Omar El Akkad

The Labour party was founded by Keir Hardie to eliminate poverty in the UK. Keir Starmer is increasing poverty.

Conflating Israel with Jewry, as Chief Rabbi Mirvis does here, is an antisemitic canard. Either he doesn't know this, or he knows it and doesn't give a shit. Neither is any damn good. It's antisemitism. #ItWasAScam jewishnews.co.uk/mirvis-if-you-… via Jewish News

Michelle Mone who got paid nearly triple the cost of her useless PPE, is still jetting and sailing around the world in her megayacht with her £232m. Crime pays when you are rich, because they never send you to jail.

Reminder that Metropolitan Police are regularly meeting with Israeli intelligence, but NOT arresting Britons who have been proven to have committed WAR CRIMES for a state undertaking a GENOCIDE!

This racist hate monger should have been deported years ago.🤮

Amidst the driest Spring in 69 years, the National Drought Group says many water companies’ plan for drought is « simply praying for rain. » Private water companies cannot adequately prepare us for the existential threat of climate change. It's time for public ownership.

The managed decline of a public service millions rely on. Our politicians serve only the landlords. theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

Yesterday Israel said that if the West imposes an arms embargo it will be the end of Israel Today they announced 22 more illegal settlements in the West Bank There is no argument for a state that cannot stop committing war crimes to survive

The media is bending over backwards to humanise the man who mowed down 79 people at Liverpool’s parade. His company’s Twitter account follows Nigel Farage, Elon Musk and Andrew Tate. That tells you everything you need to know.

What is left to say, really.

🚨 NEW: The Government has now sold its remaining shares in NatWest, confirming a £10.5bn loss to taxpayers since the bank was rescued during the 2008 financial crisis