It’s been a horrible few days. My family in the Catholic Church in Gaza city are reporting white phosphorous and gunfire into their compound. The bin collector and the janitor have been shot and their bodies are laying outside and remain uncollected. 1/2

The Vatican have weighed in on the attacks on the Church where my family are vaticannews.va/en/world/news/…

I’m grateful to all who have been helping to raise the alarm about the situation in the church. It’s going from bad to worse. bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…

Unemployment was 7.5% at the time of the 2010 election. As for the illegal war, just about every Tory MP voted for it.

Below posted Oct 10th. So this needs to be said and it needs to be said clearly: Now we witness what is without question a humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza. For anyone to have even an ounce of fear in saying so is insane. When even Israeli hostages holding a white cloth on a

In this, The Age of Stupid, we live in a time when huge numbers of the righteous believe those who murder in the tens of thousands deserve our support and are morally superior to those who kill a thousand. Though respecting (and loving some) individuals I've always been wary of

British exporters call on government to ease post-Brexit trade frictions with EU Boris Johnson lied when he promised ‘no non-tariff barriers’, firms say they are struggling under ‘compliance burden’ of customs and safety checks Almost two-thirds of British exporters have said

#UK and #Switzerland to deepen financial trade ties theguardian.com/business/2023/…

My days were filled with danger when I was homeless. Now the abuse of rough sleepers is only getting worse | Andy O'Rourke theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Brexit does the reverse of all of its economic promises. It’s a disaster across the board - because it is and always has been a terrible move for the UK.

We desperately need a Government that works for the British people - all the British people. The #Tories have never done this and will never do this. Vote tactically in the #GeneralElection2024 to get these b*stards out. #GTTO Please RT if you agree with me!

Nelson Mandela taught me this: hope survives wherever people come together - My article in The Guardian for the New Year. Wishing everyone hope and a better 2024. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

Remain Central #Rejoin I've just posted a Public Poll on my X PAGE Do you want to rejoin the EU

Please watch #MrBatesVsThePostOffice It is almost impossible to believe this has happened and that IT CONTINUES. Hundreds of sub postmasters wrongly accused of fraud, many jailed, hundreds still need their convictions squashed.. They had done nothing wrong. The Horizon

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"It's Joe's fault!" Kemi says change of US President to blame for not hitting trade agreement targets. I hardly think Trump was about to give us any kind of deal that would be acceptable... bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Evan Davis schools the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Laura Trott, on debt to GDP. ED: This is really basic... I'm amazed you don't know that debt is rising LT: I've got different figures #bbcpm

Good news from #india bbc.co.uk/news/business-…

Andrew Neil California has hit a new renewables record after exceeding 100 per cent of grid demand with clean energy sources for 30 of the past 38 days. independent.co.uk/tech/renewable…