I've just attended a powerful briefing with legal experts in Parliament about the Government's ongoing export of parts for F-35 fighter jets then used by Israel in Gaza. They were clear these violate international law and must end. I'll be campaigning to ensure that happens.

The Guardian has not published a single word about arrest of journalists Richard Medhurst and Sarah Wilkinson under the Terrorism Act this past fortnight. The paper has also never mentioned the detention of journalists Craig Murray and Kit Klarenberg by UK counter-terror police.

'Monstrous Anger of the Guns' lays bare the dark and deceitful world of the global arms trade. Out now with Pluto Press. Get your copy here: plutobooks.com/9780745350363/…

Sewage pollution from private water companies is a national disgrace. To finally clean up our rivers, we need a properly funded and resourced Environment Agency - and for water to be brought back into public hands, so that it is run for public good, not shareholder profit.

Well said Ellie Chowns - this is a real litmus test to see whether Labour will stand up for civil liberties & human rights & repeal these draconian laws

The legendary RAF fighter pilot Douglas Bader died today in 1982. This anecdote is not true but it is funny.

“As Greens, we counter Labour’s message of doom and gloom. Things can get better – and fast – but only if the new Government has the courage to invest.” Spot on ⁦Carla Denyer⁩ 👇 independent.co.uk/news/uk/greens…

Most political institutions in UK are devoid of politics. Most MPs & councillors just do what they are told. Even Party ‘group’ meetings are in the main politically sterile. It’s a truly rotten culture of unthinking, unquestioning managerialism to preserve the status quo.

The Standards Committee found that Jacqui Smith had been in ‘breach of the rules’ for five years between 2004-2009. When ordinary people ‘breach the rules’ it is often a crime and prison. Smith on the other hand has been made a baroness and a Minister in the Dept of Education.

Adrian Ramsay from the Green Party making the point that the Labour govt is choosing not to introduce a wealth tax at the same time as choosing to scrap the universal winter fuel allowance for pensioners.

The establishment and the media destroyed honesty and human kindness in politics.

Co-leader ⁦Adrian Ramsay opening⁩ #GPC24 in Manchester to huge applause - making case for taxing super-rich to fund the investment our public services so desperately need, for restoring nature & bringing water back into public hands. This Govt needs to be bolder & better

Bercow was infinitely better Speaker in the House of Lords than the stooge Lindsay Hoyle. RT if you agree and to wind Nigel Farage up.

The Standards Committee found Jacqui Smith to have been in ‘breach of the rules’ for 5 years between 2004-09. When ordinary people ‘breach the rules’ it is often a crime and prison. Smith on the other hand has been made a baroness in The House of Lords.and an Education Minister.

One of the biggest protests in the history of Great Britain 1 MILLION people

Woke up today to the sad news of one of Liverpool football clubs all-time greats as a player and a captain Ron Yeats what a man !!I’m honoured to have met him on many occasions, What Ron and the family I’ve gone through the past eight years with his illness is unbelievably sad !!

An article on the political resurrection of expenses cheat, Jacqui Smith. Sorry that should be Baroness Smith of Malvern. Democracy in decay: Jacqui Smith is risen from the political grave conservativewoman.co.uk/democracy-in-d… via @theconwom

"The mitigation put in by the government is insufficient, we have to go back to why Gordon Brown introduced this. He was emphatic that he didn’t want people to go cold over winter. We absolutely should uphold those values." theguardian.com/politics/artic…

It’s massive. Over a million people join hands to speak with one voice: Boycott Israel 🇮🇱 Arms embargo now Sanctions now The Hague now End the slaughter Free Palestine 🇵🇸 today

What a legacy..