• Now 93,806 unfilled posts in our NHS. • A rise of 23% since March end. The Tory plan to defund our NHS in order to grow the private sector is going exactly to plan.

The Paris Agreement, which commits governments to leave fossil fuels in the ground, is not legally binding. The Energy Charter Treaty, under which companies can sue governments for leaving fossil fuels in the ground, is legally binding. Our lives depend on reversing this.

Rishi Sunak, the richest MP, spent this summer planning a new swimming pool & tennis court to be built for (one of his) multi-million pound mansions. This is the man who's pushing through the £20-a-week Universal Credit cut in a few weeks. Let's call this what it is: Class war.

I have no desire to be in the wrong side of the law. But I really don’t want to be on the wrong side of climate change. That’s why I stand with Extinction Rebellion UK 🌍

Fun fact: The only Labour leader to gain seats in a general election in the 21st century was Jeremy Corbyn in 2017. Nobody else managed it. Just him.

Correction: These people are at the center of CAUSING climate breakdown and if oil and fossil gas were to continue to lead in 2040 we would all be truly fucked and they KNOW this

"The ultimate, hidden truth of the world, is that it is something that we make, and could just as easily make differently." —David Graeber

Why is there a concerted campaign against GPs in the press? So that the government can turn public opinion against the NHS, and continue to starve the health service of funds, squeeze wages, and privatise the service. They’re dismantling the NHS. Get angry at the government.

The Metropolitan Police have tried to impose conditions to stop peaceful protesters assembling. We must defend the #RightToProtest. Today we have come together in defiance of these bail conditions, to say it's not illegal to stand together for #ClimateJustice. Join us.

The humiliation of the US forces in their withdrawal from Afghanistan is receiving far more media attention than the actual massacres of civilians they pepretated on their way out.

Today it has been revealed that school spending on each pupil in England will still be lower in 2022 than it was in 2009. Tory austerity has starved education and public services of the resources they need. We need investment not cuts.

I keep hearing talking heads saying this is "the new normal." STOP SAYING THIS. It is not a new normal. Global temperatures continue to rise because humanity continues to burn fossil fuels. Everything we are experiencing now will keep getting MUCH worse UNTIL WE END FOSSIL FUELS.

As the #ImpossibleRebellion draws to a close, the analysis will inevitably begin. One of the things that has been clear though is a shift in the way XR is being covered in the 🇬🇧 🗞. Like a samba-dancing mosquito🦟, our persistence is paying off. 1/7 ft.com/content/a92d70…

Tories made 7 promises: • 40 hospitals • 50,000 nurses • Triple lock pension • Energy Price Cap • No tax rise on income • Rail fare freeze • No USA in the NHS Ladies & gentlemen, they broke every single promise. Fake hospitals, price hikes, tax rises & open door to USA.

The best way to deal with labour shortages? Pay workers a proper wage they can live on.

Tax Wealth.

• Energy firms that make profits should not be allowed to raise energy bills above inflation. • And better still, energy firms should be brought back into public ownership. 8 million UK citizens live in fuel poverty.

Vienna routinely ranks highest among European cities for quality of life, largely because the housing is attractive and affordable. Why? The majority of housing in Vienna is publicly owned. It is absolutely possible to guarantee high-quality public housing for all who want it.

Our Director Asad Rehman delivered a firm message during the final hours of #COP26 yesterday: “We needed concrete solidarity and cooperation, yet the rich countries just offered more empty words….But we are not without hope…and we don’t compromise on justice”

Almost half of the gains from tax cuts next year go to the richest 5% of households. The poorest half get an average of £230 vs £3,090 for richest fifth