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Andy Higson (@andyhigson.bsky.social)
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I'm going to try and do less politics here and more about writing stuff. We'll see.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Death-Banality-other-poems-Higson-ebook/dp/B0CLK8Z2TC
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With the demise of twitter I've had to set up this seperate account for 'politics'. My former refuge for my writing is here... andyhigson.bsky.social
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"A Labour government, a Labour London mayor, and a Labour-run Southwark council, are not getting the job done.
Only the Green Party are offering the transformative big picture solutions that we need."
"A Labour government, a Labour London mayor, and a Labour-run Southwark council, are not getting the job done.
Only the Green Party are offering the transformative big picture solutions that we need."
‘Only the Green Party offer the transformative big picture solutions that Southwark needs,’ writes Andy Higson
It may be a new year, but Southwark is as far from solving its housing crisis as ever. A Labour
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January 17, 2026 at 1:21 PM
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"A Labour government, a Labour London mayor, and a Labour-run Southwark council, are not getting the job done.
Only the Green Party are offering the transformative big picture solutions that we need."
"A Labour government, a Labour London mayor, and a Labour-run Southwark council, are not getting the job done.
Only the Green Party are offering the transformative big picture solutions that we need."
NATO countries are sending troops to defend a fellow NATO country from the most powerful NATO country and all the people who ever said it was *lunacy* to question Britain's place in NATO... are pretty silent.
January 16, 2026 at 10:13 PM
NATO countries are sending troops to defend a fellow NATO country from the most powerful NATO country and all the people who ever said it was *lunacy* to question Britain's place in NATO... are pretty silent.
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"Could Labour lose the local election in Southwark this May?"
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"Could Labour lose the local election in Southwark this May?"
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Could Labour lose the local election in Southwark this May?
Could the May local elections deliver a seismic shift in the make-up of Southwark Council? For the last 15 years
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January 16, 2026 at 6:50 PM
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"Could Labour lose the local election in Southwark this May?"
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"Could Labour lose the local election in Southwark this May?"
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This Labour goverment are in favour of police arresting peaceful protesters against genocide and against the police protecting the public from racist football hooligans.
Bring on the general election.
Bring on the general election.
January 14, 2026 at 2:38 PM
This Labour goverment are in favour of police arresting peaceful protesters against genocide and against the police protecting the public from racist football hooligans.
Bring on the general election.
Bring on the general election.
Remarkable to see what happens when you decide you don't want racist football hooligans rampaging around the streets of Birmingham.
Watchdog to criticise West Midlands police over Maccabi Tel Aviv ban
Watchdog to criticise West Midlands police over Maccabi Tel Aviv ban
Policing inspectorate to say force made series of errors in how it gathered and handled intelligence
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West Midlands police will be criticised in a report about their handling of intelligence used to justify banning Israeli fans from a football game in Birmingham, the Guardian understands.
The inquiry was ordered by the home secretary, Shabana Mahmood, and carried out by His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary, the policing inspectorate. Continue reading...
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January 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM
Remarkable to see what happens when you decide you don't want racist football hooligans rampaging around the streets of Birmingham.
With the demise of twitter I've had to set up this seperate account for 'politics'. My former refuge for my writing is here... andyhigson.bsky.social
Andy Higson (@andyhigson.bsky.social)
Writer.
I'm going to try and do less politics here and more about writing stuff. We'll see.
https://www.amazon.co.uk/Death-Banality-other-poems-Higson-ebook/dp/B0CLK8Z2TC
andyhigson.bsky.social
January 14, 2026 at 11:38 AM
With the demise of twitter I've had to set up this seperate account for 'politics'. My former refuge for my writing is here... andyhigson.bsky.social