Anne Newton
@grannanne07.bsky.social
Mancunian - retired education admin. Interests include arts, politics, gardening. #FBPE
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Out beyond the ideas of wrongdoing and right doing,
there is a field. I’ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase “each other”
doesn’t make sense.
there is a field. I’ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase “each other”
doesn’t make sense.
December 6, 2025 at 11:11 PM
Out beyond the ideas of wrongdoing and right doing,
there is a field. I’ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase “each other”
doesn’t make sense.
there is a field. I’ll meet you there.
When the soul lies down in that grass
the world is too full to talk about.
Ideas, language, even the phrase “each other”
doesn’t make sense.
At least those items have a purpose!
December 6, 2025 at 9:18 AM
At least those items have a purpose!
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& there are signs now of govt recognising that. Will it last? Is it too late? Will they cock it up? possibly, but I wanted to write this week about recognising a good thing when you see it rather than immediately jumping to all the reasons it’s not good enough www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Give credit where it’s due: Labour is finally doing things its supporters actually want | Gaby Hinsliff
From tackling child poverty to being honest about Brexit, the party seems to have recognised the growing electoral threat to its left, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
www.theguardian.com
December 5, 2025 at 9:34 AM
& there are signs now of govt recognising that. Will it last? Is it too late? Will they cock it up? possibly, but I wanted to write this week about recognising a good thing when you see it rather than immediately jumping to all the reasons it’s not good enough www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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Alf Garnett the character was but the point of the show was to show what an idiot he was not an acceptable role model.
December 4, 2025 at 6:12 PM
Alf Garnett the character was but the point of the show was to show what an idiot he was not an acceptable role model.
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Labour has also recruited 2,500 new GPs & announced 250 new Neighbourhood Health Centres to make it even easier to see a doctor when you need to
#Labour
#Labour
December 4, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Labour has also recruited 2,500 new GPs & announced 250 new Neighbourhood Health Centres to make it even easier to see a doctor when you need to
#Labour
#Labour