Gadi or Gad 🏴🇬🇧🏳️🌈
@gadi2346.bsky.social
Gay🌈, Welsh 🏴, left politics, avid reader, retired (ex Lecturer in Law and various occupations), still hate Thatcher! Married. Fervent Trade Unionist. Ex NALGO/UNISON National Committee Member. No DM's, please. No Only Fans. Now a member of the Green Party
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No society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means.
Aneurin Bevan
Aneurin Bevan
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🔥🔥🔥 While everyone is distracted by other budget news, Labour have just announced that they will allow more drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea 🔥🔥🔥
Genuinely catastrophic for our climate and further proof that Labour care more about corporate profits than people or planet.
Genuinely catastrophic for our climate and further proof that Labour care more about corporate profits than people or planet.
November 26, 2025 at 2:15 PM
🔥🔥🔥 While everyone is distracted by other budget news, Labour have just announced that they will allow more drilling for oil and gas in the North Sea 🔥🔥🔥
Genuinely catastrophic for our climate and further proof that Labour care more about corporate profits than people or planet.
Genuinely catastrophic for our climate and further proof that Labour care more about corporate profits than people or planet.
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Labour's 'Partnership in Power' failing to deliver for Wales yet again.
No fairer funding formula.
No HS2 consequentials.
No devolution of the Crown Estate.
Westminster isn't working
Wales deserves better
#Budget
No fairer funding formula.
No HS2 consequentials.
No devolution of the Crown Estate.
Westminster isn't working
Wales deserves better
#Budget
November 26, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Labour's 'Partnership in Power' failing to deliver for Wales yet again.
No fairer funding formula.
No HS2 consequentials.
No devolution of the Crown Estate.
Westminster isn't working
Wales deserves better
#Budget
No fairer funding formula.
No HS2 consequentials.
No devolution of the Crown Estate.
Westminster isn't working
Wales deserves better
#Budget
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The Israeli conductor who went viral for speaking out about Gaza on stage 👏
Ilan Volkov on why he brought politics to the BBC Proms-and why Gaza is all that matters to him: 'closing our eyes is not an option'
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/views/people...
Ilan Volkov on why he brought politics to the BBC Proms-and why Gaza is all that matters to him: 'closing our eyes is not an option'
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/views/people...
The viral Israeli conductor: ‘Closing our eyes is not an option’
Ilan Volkov on his political intervention at the Proms—and why Gaza is all that matters
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 2:52 PM
The Israeli conductor who went viral for speaking out about Gaza on stage 👏
Ilan Volkov on why he brought politics to the BBC Proms-and why Gaza is all that matters to him: 'closing our eyes is not an option'
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/views/people...
Ilan Volkov on why he brought politics to the BBC Proms-and why Gaza is all that matters to him: 'closing our eyes is not an option'
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/views/people...
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We'll soon have the spectacle of Farage making himself out to be a victim - "I'm being scapegoated because of a few childish comments. It's not fair."
These people are always the victims!
These people are always the victims!
www.theguardian
Starmer calls on Farage to apologise to his alleged victims of racial abuse at school.
Starmer calls on Farage to apologise to his alleged victims of racial abuse at school.
Starmer calls on Farage to apologise to his alleged victims of racial abuse at school
Prime minister says Reform leader’s explanations about alleged comments are ‘unconvincing to say the least’
www.theguardian.com
November 26, 2025 at 2:28 PM
We'll soon have the spectacle of Farage making himself out to be a victim - "I'm being scapegoated because of a few childish comments. It's not fair."
These people are always the victims!
These people are always the victims!
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No different to the German Nazis⚠️
Steeling the property of their victims, of the people they're mass murder⚠️
No, you can't deny the roots of this Ishraeli Nazis, EUROPE
THEY CARRY THE EVIL IN THEIR BLOOD 👹
#Gaza #Westbank #Palestine #Genocide
#FreePalestine #HolocaustInPalestine
Steeling the property of their victims, of the people they're mass murder⚠️
No, you can't deny the roots of this Ishraeli Nazis, EUROPE
THEY CARRY THE EVIL IN THEIR BLOOD 👹
#Gaza #Westbank #Palestine #Genocide
#FreePalestine #HolocaustInPalestine
Israeli forces stole two Palestinian cars during a raid in Halhul, north of Hebron.
November 26, 2025 at 2:29 PM
No different to the German Nazis⚠️
Steeling the property of their victims, of the people they're mass murder⚠️
No, you can't deny the roots of this Ishraeli Nazis, EUROPE
THEY CARRY THE EVIL IN THEIR BLOOD 👹
#Gaza #Westbank #Palestine #Genocide
#FreePalestine #HolocaustInPalestine
Steeling the property of their victims, of the people they're mass murder⚠️
No, you can't deny the roots of this Ishraeli Nazis, EUROPE
THEY CARRY THE EVIL IN THEIR BLOOD 👹
#Gaza #Westbank #Palestine #Genocide
#FreePalestine #HolocaustInPalestine
Will they ever do something?
Rainwater poured into the Kuwaiti Field Hospital in Khan Younis today, leaving the facility flooded.
November 26, 2025 at 2:39 PM
Will they ever do something?
How magnificent!
TREMENDOUS! #International-Emmys recognise sea-change #Lost-Boys-&-Fairies
#Welsh #adoption #drama
#Fra-Fee #LGBTQ-rights #Sion-Danial-Young #Daf-James
#tv-drama #inclusive-drama #drama-Sky
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
#Welsh #adoption #drama
#Fra-Fee #LGBTQ-rights #Sion-Danial-Young #Daf-James
#tv-drama #inclusive-drama #drama-Sky
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Welsh drama Lost Boys and Fairies wins International Emmy Award
The three-part series, inspired by the writer's own experience, follows a gay couple's adoption story.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 2:04 PM
How magnificent!
Another Dodge from Rachel.
The Artful Dodger strikes again!
The Artful Dodger strikes again!
Chancellor says their Universal Credit reforms will put 15,000 into work. She conveniently fails to mention that these cuts will put 100,000 into poverty #Budget2026
Source👇 www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/governm...
Source👇 www.disabilityrightsuk.org/news/governm...
November 26, 2025 at 2:02 PM
Another Dodge from Rachel.
The Artful Dodger strikes again!
The Artful Dodger strikes again!
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Alongside many campaigners, the Green Party have absolutely dragged the Labour Government to finally end the child cap.
Labour politicians disgracefully defended it for far too long.
This shows why the Green Party membership rising and rising matters.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Labour politicians disgracefully defended it for far too long.
This shows why the Green Party membership rising and rising matters.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
November 26, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Alongside many campaigners, the Green Party have absolutely dragged the Labour Government to finally end the child cap.
Labour politicians disgracefully defended it for far too long.
This shows why the Green Party membership rising and rising matters.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Labour politicians disgracefully defended it for far too long.
This shows why the Green Party membership rising and rising matters.
Join.greenparty.org.uk
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"Gender GP provides access to a vital service to adults that should have been fulfilled by the NHS provision."
Nothing else. No other statement given by anyone. Give them no soundbites or wiggle room.
They are coming for private transitional healthcare. I'm warning you all.
Nothing else. No other statement given by anyone. Give them no soundbites or wiggle room.
They are coming for private transitional healthcare. I'm warning you all.
November 25, 2025 at 6:33 PM
"Gender GP provides access to a vital service to adults that should have been fulfilled by the NHS provision."
Nothing else. No other statement given by anyone. Give them no soundbites or wiggle room.
They are coming for private transitional healthcare. I'm warning you all.
Nothing else. No other statement given by anyone. Give them no soundbites or wiggle room.
They are coming for private transitional healthcare. I'm warning you all.
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BREAKING UPDATE:
Today, alongside @amnestyuk.bsky.social, we’re intervening in the Palestine Action hearing.
www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/issue/libert...
Today, alongside @amnestyuk.bsky.social, we’re intervening in the Palestine Action hearing.
www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/issue/libert...
Liberty tells court Palestine Action Proscription was disproportionate - Liberty
www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk
November 26, 2025 at 10:57 AM
BREAKING UPDATE:
Today, alongside @amnestyuk.bsky.social, we’re intervening in the Palestine Action hearing.
www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/issue/libert...
Today, alongside @amnestyuk.bsky.social, we’re intervening in the Palestine Action hearing.
www.libertyhumanrights.org.uk/issue/libert...
Needed to be done.
But, why did it take so long? Disgusted with the wait.
But, why did it take so long? Disgusted with the wait.
This is such important news. Hundreds of thousands of children taken out of poverty with the stroke of a pen.
Two-child benefit limit is officially scrapped in Budget 2025
Rachel Reeves confirms policy that restricts what benefits families can receive will be removed
www.liverpoolecho.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 1:46 PM
Needed to be done.
But, why did it take so long? Disgusted with the wait.
But, why did it take so long? Disgusted with the wait.
Zack Polanski must be getting into the head of Rachel Reeves, she knows it makes sense to tax them. But, she won't.
I wonder why?
Well done, Zack, you'll be living rent free in a few more Ministers heads soon enough.
I wonder why?
Well done, Zack, you'll be living rent free in a few more Ministers heads soon enough.
Just heard Rachel Reeves have a pop at @zackpolanski.bsky.social thereby signifying that she is really quite alarmed by the rise in @greenparty.org.uk
And do she should be!
And do she should be!
November 26, 2025 at 1:44 PM
Zack Polanski must be getting into the head of Rachel Reeves, she knows it makes sense to tax them. But, she won't.
I wonder why?
Well done, Zack, you'll be living rent free in a few more Ministers heads soon enough.
I wonder why?
Well done, Zack, you'll be living rent free in a few more Ministers heads soon enough.
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The very first thing the Prime Minister does is use the household budget metaphor.
A metaphor - this report into BBC coverage - said could be "easily misleading."
Why is the government trying to mislead the country?
A metaphor - this report into BBC coverage - said could be "easily misleading."
Why is the government trying to mislead the country?
November 26, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The very first thing the Prime Minister does is use the household budget metaphor.
A metaphor - this report into BBC coverage - said could be "easily misleading."
Why is the government trying to mislead the country?
A metaphor - this report into BBC coverage - said could be "easily misleading."
Why is the government trying to mislead the country?
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‘You, Boy!
Go and racially abuse everybody you meet
…but not in a hurtful or insulting way!’
Go and racially abuse everybody you meet
…but not in a hurtful or insulting way!’
November 25, 2025 at 8:13 AM
‘You, Boy!
Go and racially abuse everybody you meet
…but not in a hurtful or insulting way!’
Go and racially abuse everybody you meet
…but not in a hurtful or insulting way!’
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Gambling taxes are long overdue and an ethical way to raise revenue.
But while advertising and lobbying are so rampant, harms will continue until they are controlled. #Budget
But while advertising and lobbying are so rampant, harms will continue until they are controlled. #Budget
November 26, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Gambling taxes are long overdue and an ethical way to raise revenue.
But while advertising and lobbying are so rampant, harms will continue until they are controlled. #Budget
But while advertising and lobbying are so rampant, harms will continue until they are controlled. #Budget
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Lib Dem leader Ed Davey just called for a national investigation into Russian interference in British politics.
(PM doesn't commit but slams Nigel Farage's party for the Nathan Gill bribery scandal)
(PM doesn't commit but slams Nigel Farage's party for the Nathan Gill bribery scandal)
November 26, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Lib Dem leader Ed Davey just called for a national investigation into Russian interference in British politics.
(PM doesn't commit but slams Nigel Farage's party for the Nathan Gill bribery scandal)
(PM doesn't commit but slams Nigel Farage's party for the Nathan Gill bribery scandal)
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"The former BBC director general Tim Davie misled the public in suggesting BBC news reporters had a leftwing political agenda, Good Law Project can reveal." goodlaw.social/vyyj
Tim Davie misled audience about the BBC’s supposed leftwing agenda | Good Law Project
Speaking at a book festival, the former director general suggested the BBC newsroom was full of BLM T-shirts and Kamala mugs. But that’s fake news.
goodlaw.social
November 24, 2025 at 2:52 PM
"The former BBC director general Tim Davie misled the public in suggesting BBC news reporters had a leftwing political agenda, Good Law Project can reveal." goodlaw.social/vyyj
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From Carole Cadwalladr in the other place.
Right. Watch this whole video. The wheels are falling off the Reform press machine. Britain’s students are not tolerating the lies & bullshit about Reform’s relationship with Russia 🔥🔥🔥
Right. Watch this whole video. The wheels are falling off the Reform press machine. Britain’s students are not tolerating the lies & bullshit about Reform’s relationship with Russia 🔥🔥🔥
November 26, 2025 at 8:00 AM
From Carole Cadwalladr in the other place.
Right. Watch this whole video. The wheels are falling off the Reform press machine. Britain’s students are not tolerating the lies & bullshit about Reform’s relationship with Russia 🔥🔥🔥
Right. Watch this whole video. The wheels are falling off the Reform press machine. Britain’s students are not tolerating the lies & bullshit about Reform’s relationship with Russia 🔥🔥🔥
Another lie, Nige?
Stop talking and then we can hear truths and MSM stop platforming him.
You're becoming the Pied Piper of lies.
Stop talking and then we can hear truths and MSM stop platforming him.
You're becoming the Pied Piper of lies.
'A Jewish ex-classmate of Nigel Farage has told the BBC the Reform UK leader is being "fundamentally dishonest" by suggesting former pupils who say they witnessed his racism are not telling the truth
... Farage had repeatedly told him "Hitler was right" & "gas them"'
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
... Farage had repeatedly told him "Hitler was right" & "gas them"'
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Nigel Farage's racism denials are dishonest, says ex-classmate - BBC News
Peter Ettedgui tells the BBC Nigel Farage targeted antisemitic abuse at him when they were teenagers.
www.bbc.co.uk
November 26, 2025 at 11:10 AM
Another lie, Nige?
Stop talking and then we can hear truths and MSM stop platforming him.
You're becoming the Pied Piper of lies.
Stop talking and then we can hear truths and MSM stop platforming him.
You're becoming the Pied Piper of lies.
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Ex Lab minister Ed Balls, who happens to be married the Foreign Secretary, invokes 'economists' to attack the Green Partys proposal for a wealth tax
Well done to @zackpolanski.bsky.social for pointing out economists aren't impartial arbiters of truth but are often protecting power & wealth
Well done to @zackpolanski.bsky.social for pointing out economists aren't impartial arbiters of truth but are often protecting power & wealth
November 26, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Ex Lab minister Ed Balls, who happens to be married the Foreign Secretary, invokes 'economists' to attack the Green Partys proposal for a wealth tax
Well done to @zackpolanski.bsky.social for pointing out economists aren't impartial arbiters of truth but are often protecting power & wealth
Well done to @zackpolanski.bsky.social for pointing out economists aren't impartial arbiters of truth but are often protecting power & wealth
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I wrote this piece about Trudi Warner and why juries are an important part of our constitution in April last year. I think particularly worth reading today.
goodlawproject.org/high-court-s...
goodlawproject.org/high-court-s...
High Court slaps down ‘fanciful’ prosecution of Trudi Warner | Good Law Project
Judge rules that the solicitor general ‘mischaracterised’ the evidence when he charged Warner with contempt of court for holding up a placard.
goodlawproject.org
November 25, 2025 at 9:57 PM
I wrote this piece about Trudi Warner and why juries are an important part of our constitution in April last year. I think particularly worth reading today.
goodlawproject.org/high-court-s...
goodlawproject.org/high-court-s...
With their eyes closed, Western Governments can pretend that this isn't happening.
The evidence is out there.
They need to stop allowing their guilt to overcome their need to do something.
Arms embargo on Israel would be the start.
The evidence is out there.
They need to stop allowing their guilt to overcome their need to do something.
Arms embargo on Israel would be the start.
Army-backed Israeli settler groups are reportedly harassing Palestinian residents in the Bedouin community of Arab al-Rashayda, southeast of Bethlehem.
November 26, 2025 at 10:56 AM
With their eyes closed, Western Governments can pretend that this isn't happening.
The evidence is out there.
They need to stop allowing their guilt to overcome their need to do something.
Arms embargo on Israel would be the start.
The evidence is out there.
They need to stop allowing their guilt to overcome their need to do something.
Arms embargo on Israel would be the start.
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Army-backed Israeli settler groups are reportedly harassing Palestinian residents in the Bedouin community of Arab al-Rashayda, southeast of Bethlehem.
November 26, 2025 at 10:17 AM
Army-backed Israeli settler groups are reportedly harassing Palestinian residents in the Bedouin community of Arab al-Rashayda, southeast of Bethlehem.
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The UK’s 50 richest families hold more wealth than 50% of the population.
A tax on the top 1%'s wealth could raise at least £70 billion for our public services.
A tax on the top 1%'s wealth could raise at least £70 billion for our public services.
November 25, 2025 at 4:06 PM
The UK’s 50 richest families hold more wealth than 50% of the population.
A tax on the top 1%'s wealth could raise at least £70 billion for our public services.
A tax on the top 1%'s wealth could raise at least £70 billion for our public services.