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Hear from the new co-Presidents of the European Movement, Caroline Lucas and Dominic Grieve KC, about why it is vital that we overturn the calamity of Brexit, and reclaim our place in Europe.
Join the movement for a European future - European Movement UK
Hear from the new co-Presidents of the European Movement, Caroline Lucas and Dominic Grieve KC, about why it is to vital that we overturn the calamity of Brexit, and reclaim our place in Europe.
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
November 21, 2024 at 1:19 PM
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We have had a press briefing with senior police officers and commissioners about the ongoing investigations into the riots that followed the Southport attack

Here are the key updates:
🚨1,590 arrests, 1,015 charges
👮‍♂️17% of those arrested were children, 46% were 18-35 years old
November 20, 2024 at 3:08 PM
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1. The difference so far (and for god's sake let's keep it that way) between X and Bluesky is not between right and left but between abuse and respect.
A good society is built on mutual respect. But what does this mean?
A short thread.🧵
November 21, 2024 at 7:54 AM
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‘Donald Trump’s Election Means Reversing Brexit Is Now More Urgent Than Ever’

Me for Byline Times.
'Donald Trump's Election Means Reversing Brexit Is Now More Urgent Than Ever'
For the sake of Britain, Europe and humanity, it’s time for us to get back with the European team, argues Mike Galsworthy
bylinetimes.com
November 19, 2024 at 8:11 PM
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If you bring central London to a halt in order to campaign against catastrophic climate change then you're a "barmy" eco "fanatic" who deserves to be locked up.

If you do the same to hang on to your multimillion pound inheritance tax exemption then you're a brave freedom fighter defying the odds
November 19, 2024 at 10:22 AM
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The double standards are off the scale, and give you an idea of what power really thinks. My column on why racist rioters get shorter sentences than peaceful environmental protesters.
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Peaceful protest is being punished more severely in Britain than racist rioting – that’s the real ‘two-tier’ justice | George Monbiot
Compare the rioters’ prison sentences with those of Just Stop Oil. How can our justice system claim to be blind, asks Guardian columnist George Monbiot
www.theguardian.com
August 14, 2024 at 3:00 PM