The far right came to London today to start a riot. It was a rally organised by fascist #TommyRobinson to build a far right street movement. And no surprise it turned violent. We’ve opposed them today in our thousands but we need much more on our side #StandUpToRacism

Disgusted to see the cynical use of ‘Sit Down’by Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧. No permission was granted, and we are looking into our options. The song and most of our topical lyrics, make it very clear where we stand, and it’s the antithesis of this organization

There’s only love that’s strong enough To rescue us from self-destruct… Everybody belongs here 🩷 open.spotify.com/track/0Ic1Ii3t…

Believe it or not, I had an old school friend on today’s marches in London. He sent me some photos from the crowd. We went to middle school together and grew up on the same Eastern District council estate in Northampton. I asked him why he was there. He gave me two answers:

At the BBC Proms in London a couple of nights ago, Israeli conductor Ilan Volkov spoke out at the end of the concert. Every word. Yes.

Sensitive souls may be disturbed to learn that here was Petie helping his chum MacSweeney re arrange Starmer’s Cabinet (for whose benefit?). Colour us surprised. But it is still utterly outrageous. dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1…

This is the tweet that Twitter won’t let me post without this workaround

Robert wants to increase pensioner poverty, don’t be like Robert

Lunch didn’t go very well.

Why does Nigel Farage want him to lose his job? Mr Ethical instagram.com/reel/DJEMlQ7Mv…

Nothing screams “Mandelson-brokered deal” like auctioning off our values to BlackRock & Palantir for £150bn and a handshake with Trump. If investment comes at the price of our values, it’s not a bargain. It’s a bribe.

Brilliant journalism from ⁦⁦⁦Aditya Chakrabortty⁩ Is ⁦The Labour Party⁩ going to wake up before it’s too late? ⁦Compass⁩ ⁦Mainstream⁩ theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

What a waste of space 👇

Presidents come and go. Values are immutable. The Labour leadership, if it had any values at all, would also feel confident to say this out loud, as they used to in opposition.

They walk amongst us 👇

I’m glad Burham is looking outside typical govt debt narratives and focusing on institutions instead. But we’re not vulnerable to bond markets. The BOE is in charge. The main institutional setup that causes volatility in bond markets is monetary policy. Start by questioning that

Ghouls 👇