It shouldn't take one of the greatest athletes whose ever raced for this country for people to humanise undocumented immigrants. But may Mo Farah's courage in speaking out allow people to see past the hate pushed by the press and politicians. We need to change the policy.

Russell T. Davies's acceptance speech for IT'S A SIN at the South Bank Sky Arts Awards took precisely zero prisoners.

My jaw hit the floor when I discovered Boris Johnson left an emergency NATO meeting after the Kremlin’s chemical warfare attack on Britain & flew to an off-the-books meeting with an ex-KGB spy. Yours should too. This is how it happened. 1/ theguardian.com/politics/2022/…

It's so daft. Brussels, lawyers, France, 'wokeness', red tape, BLM, 'diversity training', National Trust. Confected enemy after confected enemy after confected enemy. All to keep the anger bubbling & distract from the fact that these people have been in charge for *twelve* years.

When a child is struggling at school, often they are seen by professionals (like me!) who assess, write reports and make recommendations. As this process goes on, something strange happens. Here's what it is (with Missing The Mark) 1/

Thank you, emily m. Speaking the truth in a time of universal deceit is a revolutionary act… theguardian.com/media/2022/aug…

On #WorldKindnessDay, I wanted to give serious consideration to HOW John Lewis & Partners Christmas ad #TheBeginner communicates its message of welcome & love, which has proven to mean so much to the Care Experienced Community but others have mocked. So here's a THREAD. Who Cares? Scotland

For anyone having a tough time today or on Boxing Day: Samaritans (anyone) ☎️ 116123 ⏰ 24/7 @Childline (u19s) ☎️ 08001111 ⏰ 24/7 PAPYRUS (u35s) ☎️ 08000684141 ⏰ 9am to midnight CALM (men) ☎️ 0800585858 ⏰ 5pm to midnight #ItsOkayToTalk #YouAreNotAlone

So powerful.

The narrative that domestic abuse can be dismissed as a one-off is harmful and influences how seriously the public take abuse. ➡️Domestic abuse is rarely a 'one-off', it's often part of a pattern of behaviour. Read our full response ⤵️ womensaid.org.uk/fiona-bruce-qu…

The wife of ‘Sir Stanley’ couldn’t tolerate his abuse and nor should the rest of us | Catherine Bennett | The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

We are outraged by the proposed #IllegalImmigrationBill, which represents a major setback in safeguarding children who have fled war and persecution. The Bill threatens to strip away basic human rights from the most vulnerable. 1/2 theguardian.com/world/2023/mar…

We didn't have parties to "boost morale" We didn't have quiz nights We didn't have champagne We watched our colleagues die though We were STEEPED in death We kept going We had to We kept on So don't you DARE say your parties were "necessary" @borisjohnson You make me sick.

📢 The #EmergencyAlerts sound will take place this Sunday at 3pm, even if your phone is on silent. If your phone is switched off it will sound when switched back on. Here is an #Android guide so you can opt out of alerts to keep your device from being detected. 🔄Pls share.

Since starting a qualified role with asylum seeking children, I've not produced many political drawings; I think because I can't think too deeply about the harshness of systems around them. But last weeks news story about welcoming cartoons being painted over really got to me 😡

To celebrate the release of The Healing Relational Trauma Workbook next week I am giving away one copy. Follow, like and retweet for a chance to win. International okay. Winner announced end of February.

We know the England team losing the #EURO2024 is the worst outcome for some, for others however it's the reality of waiting for their partner to come home. Football doesn't cause #DomesticAbuse, abusers do. Share our helpline so women know they are not alone 👇🏼👇🏿