Do watch this, a lesson for the #spycops UCPI that confronted with racist violence and the extreme right resistance is an answer. #Defiance is making the case in a very impressive way, with relatable, emotional and raw testimonies weaved through great archive material.

NEW: Around 1,500 Tata steelworkers based in Port Talbot & Newport Llanwern have voted decisively for industrial action over the company’s plan to close its blast furnaces & shed 2,800 jobs.

It is the first time in over 40 years that Port Talbot steelworkers have gone on strike.

Important thread on the #spycops inquiry

The #spycops inquiry has started publishing documents for Friday's preliminary hearing. So far it's submissions from the Met Police & BBC, as well as a note from the counsel to the inquiry. They give an idea of some likely topics that'll be covered tomorrow, let's take a look 🧵

Tom Fowler I worked on multiple Public Inquiries over about 13 years and this certainly reads like police have managed to bully them quite effectively. I've seen the likes. In particular, though, I was often involved in redaction management & their excuse based on that is simply laughable

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