Took a phone call from Scottish Energy, who supply my house. Wanted to set up an appointment to fit a smart meter. Q Do i need one? A No, but they will be made compulsory soon. A I can wait, thank you. Bog off !!

Today's new t shirt...

The 1st of my godmothers died this afternoon, well into her 90s. My mum's bestie. I wish her a grand Irish journey and peace at last ❤️

So, was everyone except me aware that the minimum age for marriage in the UK waa being increased to 18 today ?

Please RT if you agree The Times and The Sunday Times

A powerful new visual of the famous Desmond Tutu quote, created by Juliet Young (she/her): ‘We need to stop just pulling people out of the river. Some of us need to go upstream and find out why they are falling in’.

Of course she's brilliant and working with her is the greatest blessing a scruffy music teacher like me could dream of. But Lucy is what happens when you make instrumental tuition available to disadvantaged children. Help us to get this message across to those who decide.

In breaking news Conservative Party has asked the media pack not to display the photograph of Suella Braverman MP laughing about the prison camps of Rwanda.

🚨THIS MORNING🚨 At 11am, I’m leading a debate in Parliament urging the Government to make solar panels mandatory on all suitable new homes. It’s time for a real rooftop revolution ☀️

If you have watched Channel 4 News tonight and seen a bagged vixen buried alive , terrorised and possibly separated from her cubs but thankfully rescued by brave and tenacious Hunt Saboteurs Association then please watch this and sign here to end hunting on Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 land protectthewild.org.uk/modpetition/

Please share… we are urgently seeking a Mare who has lost her Foal to help this little Guy… and quickly. He will be bottle fed but really needs a Mum.Taunton area… it’s a very long shot but always worth trying…

Just to remind us while we’re hearing that the government can’t afford pay rises for front line #NHS workers Michelle Mone pocketed £29 million during the pandemic for substandard PPE Pls RT if you think she should pay it back. Pronto.

If you think this thread deserves a wider airing, please RT the first tweet. (Copied below for your convenience.) Thank you. x.com/edwinhayward/s…

Delighted to say that i have been awarded the honour of being named 1 of 500 UK Coronation Champions, because of volunteering. Currently and solely Quilts For Care Leavers !!

🚨Don’t lose your chance to vote! If you’ve lost your photo ID, you can still vote by applying for an emergency proxy vote until 5pm on election day. This isn’t widely known, retweet and help spread the word!

I seem to have become a fan of Outlander - did i say ?

Absolute mountains of respect for this lemn sissay OBE FRSL

Boris Johnson called the elderly.... "bed blockers" He admits saying "why are we destroying everything for people who are going to die anyway. Bed blockers." Show this video to every elderly person you know. Johnson should be in jail #CovidInquiry

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