Yes there is always more we can all do, but ultimately it takes a village. We need more going into making sure we have youth clubs, grassroots sports, the arts, community groups etc for our young people to be benefiting from. Community matters, and they are part of that.

Number of factors contributed to the facing down of the Far-Right last night. And I suspect one of them was the deterrent effect of the swift, hard sentences that started to be handed down. This was billed as Keir Starmer’s first major test as Prime Minister. And he’s passed it.

I do think we should get more credit for hosting France’s annual riots while they have the Olympics. Proper Entente cordiale

Everyone slept better last night too right ❤️

Bloke in the flag look like he wet himself on the journey over but his mum forgot to pack a change of clothes

I haven’t done a thread in a while & I wanted to do one just to recap what Black & Asian people as well as immigrants have had to endure over the last week in the UK. Bookmark it 🧵

Ed Davey coming for Louise Haigh's job

This post on Reddit, please think of this whenever you question the need for Pride events, representation matters 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ Welcome to Manchester ❤️❤️

During the Rwandan genocide 10% of participation was caused by the radio. What happened in the UK wasn't peace marches, they tried to burn people alive in hotels. Words influence, they matter, and if you are going to use that to influence this then prison is the place for you

🚨 NEW: Extreme misogyny could be treated as terrorism with Home Secretary Yvette Cooper working to “identify gaps in current legislation and examine emerging ideologies” [@Guardian]

Tell me you're outnumbered by kids without telling me you're outnumbered!

Every time someone online says schools should just let kids go to the toilet when they want, they should be put on the rota for toilet duty at their local secondary

No little girl dreams of being raped, or of a retained miscarriage, or of an ectopic pregnancy or crippling poverty

Err this needs updating 🤔

Survivors of the Telford abuse scandal have criticised Elon Musk’s attack on Jess Phillips, stating she has “devoted her life to fighting for women and girls.” In a letter shared with the Guardian the seven women, including three survivors of the Telford sexual abuse scandal,

After the World Trade Centre attacks on September 11th, 2001. Ukraine sent its soldiers to Afghanistan. There was no outrage from Ukrainian citizens about how much it would cost the nation. Because it was the right thing to do.

RETWEET if you stand with President Zelensky!

Seven years ago today in Salisbury, a former Russian military officer and his daughter Yulia, were poisoned by Russian agents on the orders of Putin, with the deadly nerve agent Novichok. Both spent weeks in a critical condition in hospital. A Wiltshire police officer, Nick

I want to know what the trick that the woman from Montenegro has going on with her makeup. It's full glam, but not a drop has transferred onto that giant white blanket #Eurovision2025

Eurovision party going well - glass smashed during Austria #BBCEurovision