NHS pulling mental health support from its traumatised staff.

The tories and Labour are running the NHS into the ground in readiness to sell it off.

And the Oscar for Complete Lack of Self-Awareness goes to...

Paul Mason

Labour is going to win an epic landslide, so you can vote Green without risking the Tories sneaking back in.

Our public services are in crisis, there is a huge housing shortage, our transport network is shambolic, the planet is under threat and ordinary people are suffering a fall in living standards.
Now is not the time to increase military spending.
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💷 Keir Starmer has said Labour will increase defence spending in government.

🤔 But they can't find the money for things like climate action, the NHS or lifting the two-child benefit cap.

💚 Only the Green Party would invest what is necessary to build a fairer, greener country

A Guardian editorial that lays out how Starmer Labour has committed itself to a taxation strategy beneficial to large corporations and the wealthy by its selection of policy advisors

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Clean-up on Grove Lane edfreshwater.wordpress.com/2024/04/12/cle…

FFS, there's no money for actual useful things like health, green industry, education and taking utilities back into public ownership.

But start bleating about building WMDs and he's reaching for his wallet.

Sick.

Gotta love Reform UK - having sacked 62 candidates for racist comments, this week they sack a candidate for not being active enough & then found out he was dead... just how low are the activity expectations at Reform? And check the choice of language from HQ - they were…

A councillor has quit his post over allegations he tweeted 'offensive content' from a social media account used anonymously.
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'If you're under 25 your brain isn't fully developed, so you can't be trusted to make informed decisions'

I'm seeing this a LOT lately, especially today. And it's utter guff, based on hearsay, misunderstandings of neuroscience, or wilful ignorance.

Why? I'll tell you why

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'By setting its face against taxes on wealth or extra borrowing, the Labour leadership has boxed itself into an exceedingly and unnecessarily tight corner'

I couldn't agree more.

At The Green Party we would make tax fair, and fund public services properly
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During his interview the Prime Minister repeatedly (& completely unchallenged) called the ECHR “a foreign court” - it’s not - it’s an international court which we signed up to & Sunak knows it. Its an appalling & deliberately inflammatory & divisive choice of language from the PM

You’re not closing the street to cars, you’re opening it to people.

I’m disgusted by the actions of Matt Vickers MP in my home town targeting Angela Rayner 🌹.

Imagine getting staff from your family business to stage a faux outrage protest when your own party is responsible for the biggest public financial scandal this country has ever faced.

Naga Munchetty: You said the waiting lists have been reduced... & you say some parts of the country are doing well... where?

Victoria Atkins: Some trusts are meeting & exceeding the 80% target..

NM: Could you name them?

VA: No

#BBCBreakfast

I am going to post this every day until everyone knows
Please do the same. So many people are unaware

The public sector, and the councils that are supposed to provide services are being privatised and bankrupted, it is all by design and down to Brexit.
What comes next is terrifying, corporate governance in 86 Special Economic Zones that are tax-exempt for 10 years.
Each of…

In the Netherlands, where the Dutch invest in safe cycling infrastructure, the over-65s cycle around a quarter of their journeys, and the over-80s cycle around 10% of their journeys.

Low Traffic Neighbourhoods and cycle lanes don't 'restrict freedom', they expand it.