The cost of living is spiralling out of control but nursing staff have faced pay cuts for the past decade. The fight for #FairPayForNursing continues and we can make a difference.

Labour putting out a very punch attack ad about Tory candidates’ tax status - basically ‘they put up your taxes while avoiding their own’. 🥊

Listening to the sublime The Shackleton Trio @southwellff Shaded by a tree. #Festival #SummerSun #FolkMusic

All your bills going up and up and up. Taxes rising to the highest level in 70 years. The worst economic crisis for a generation. Not our words. The words of those running to be the next Tory leader. See what else they think of 12 years of Tory failure:

They’re wallowing in their own mess.

The Household Support Fund helps many with their food and energy bills. But despite soaring prices, the Government hasn't increased the funding available compared to last winter. Call on the Government increase the fund and remove strict new criteria 👇 party.coop/household-supp…

1/ Having been promised an energy price freeze, millions will be shocked when hit with a 25% rise in fuel bills in October. 5 million kids risk being pushed into poverty, with charities having to stop feeding the hungry so they can help the starving. We have to act. [THREAD]

The Conservative Government is now the biggest threat to the security and the finances of families across the country. Liz Truss must come to Parliament on Monday to explain what she plans to do to turn the situation around. My full statement:

That feeling when you accidentally end up with £29m of taxpayers’ money in your bank account…

Scarlet fever is getting a lot of media attention at the moment, because of an increased number of cases and sporadic antibiotic shortages. I know parents are worrying. So, here's another set of photos of what it looks like on darker skin. #MedTwitter #scarletfever #BLM

Liz Truss was British PM for just 43 days and yet she is releasing a resignation honours list of over 90 people.

When the right wing media talk about Sunak nearing victory on strikes - they really mean his government has completely failed to address the situation or negotiate. Sunak is a dogma donkey, a billionaire, the richest man in parliament and he has no idea how ordinary people live.

Either millions of British workers have suddenly become greedy and unreasonable or millions of workers are fed up with a chronically greedy and unreasonable govt.

Enough is enough. This is only the latest in a series of problems with the UK Government's handling of Healthy Start food vouchers. They are failing struggling parents and their children. This can't go on. Here's the story so far, and what you can do to help. Thread 🧵

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Ecocide Alert. Video taken today at Mablethorpe on the Lincolnshire coast same as further up the coast from Teesside down. Lots of dead starfish and shellfish. We need to pause the toxic Freeport dredge at Teesport and do the science. #pausethedredge #NEFC #ecocide #DEFRA #EA

More snippets from the election campaign, starting with the Conservatives in St. Mary’s ward in Beverley & Molescroft doing their best not to mention the word ‘Conservatives’ in their latest leaflet. 🧵

Meanwhile Hessle Lib Dem David Nolan has picked a fight over retweets by Tory candidate Paul Hopton who is standing in a completely different ward.

Some Lancashire Witchery in a great read.

Loving this podcast.