Zack Polanski, leader of the Green Party of England and Wales gives his Christmas message.
#JoinTheGreenParty #ChristmasMessage
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Retired researcher living in Nottinghamshire, England. Hull native.
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Hellebores in flower on #ChristmasDay. Earlier every year.
#Hellebores #Bloomscrolling
Merry Catmas from Mr Copper, who would like to inform you that his Christmas Dinner ISNT THERE!
#MerryChristmas #CatsOfMastodon #Catmas
"Bloody Christmas here again.
Let us raise a loving cup,
Peace on earth, goodwill to men,
And make them do the washing up."
Wendy Cope
#MerryChristmas
Good reporting on our Green Party in Nottingham.
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Green Party shares the secrets of overtaking Tories in huge membership surge - Nottinghamshire Live
Nottinghamshire Live
Green Party shares the secrets of overtaking Tories in huge membership surge
'There is an anti-status quo politics from the right, which has been Reform, and with Zack being so vocal there is now a position from the left'
"The main way the genocide has been actively supported by our democracies is less the flow of weapons and intelligence to Israel, important as these are, than the organised repression and punishment of everyone who dared to call attention to events in Gaza or offer criticism of Israel and its conduct"
#Israel #Gaza #Genocide
Gaza: The Reckoning - by Bruno Maçães - World Builders
Gaza: The Reckoning
The debate on whether Israel’s actions in Gaza constitute a genocide is now closed, and has been closed for a while.
The story of Mary Ann Macham, a Black enslaved woman from America, who found freedom and a welcome in North Shields on Christmas Day.
#Slavery #BlackHistory #NorthShields
Freedom for Christmas: the extraordinary journey of an enslaved woman to Britain
The Conversation
Freedom for Christmas: the extraordinary journey of an enslaved woman to Britain
Mary Ann Macham’s story is an example of a larger phenomenon of Black American refuge in Britain in the 19th century.
"[Reform's]entire offer now rests on the premise that Britain has been weakened, diluted, betrayed or changed from the glorious nation it once was - and that the people that have done so are always someone else. Immigrants. Minorities. Activists. Liberals. Lefties. The woke. Sometimes obliquely jews. Often Muslims. Black people from time to time. Every now and again it’s all of the above"
Good from the Bear on Farage and Reform.
#ReformUK #Farage #UKPolitics #Racism
Reform UK Doesn’t Just Have a Racism Problem - It Has a Racism Infrastructure
Why focusing on Farage’s past misses how racism is incentivised, normalised and repeatedly rewarded in the present
It won't be enough. The wealthiest farmers will still whinge.
And farmers are STILL getting a better IHT deal than the rest of the population.
#IHT #Farmers #UKPolitics
Inheritance tax for farmers to kick in at £2.5m in government U-turn – UK politics live
Deputy leader Lucy Powell says Labour must ‘stick to manifesto’ over EU customs union, in implicit rebuke to Streeting – as it happened | Politics | The Guardian
No 10 has largely played down health secretary’s comments
Fascinating on how researchers from Nottingham Trent University used old organ-tuning records in English churches to map a warming climate.
#PipeOrgans #Nottingham #NTU #GlobalHeating
the Guardian
Organ-tuning books in English churches provide notes on a warming climate
Researchers have realised the records are a ‘goldmine’ to study changes in environmental conditions