@jaanyon.bsky.social
Observer. Thinker. Socialist. Dog lover. Runner. Nerd.
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NHS staff from overseas: statistics- House of Commons Library
The proportion of non-UK staff is higher for doctors (36%) and nurses (30%) than for staff overall (19%)
THANK YOU😘 #NHS FOR SAVING OUR LIVES AND KEEPING US ALIVE- WE THANK ALL OF YOU
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
#Racism
The proportion of non-UK staff is higher for doctors (36%) and nurses (30%) than for staff overall (19%)
THANK YOU😘 #NHS FOR SAVING OUR LIVES AND KEEPING US ALIVE- WE THANK ALL OF YOU
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
#Racism
December 27, 2025 at 2:27 AM
NHS staff from overseas: statistics- House of Commons Library
The proportion of non-UK staff is higher for doctors (36%) and nurses (30%) than for staff overall (19%)
THANK YOU😘 #NHS FOR SAVING OUR LIVES AND KEEPING US ALIVE- WE THANK ALL OF YOU
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
#Racism
The proportion of non-UK staff is higher for doctors (36%) and nurses (30%) than for staff overall (19%)
THANK YOU😘 #NHS FOR SAVING OUR LIVES AND KEEPING US ALIVE- WE THANK ALL OF YOU
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
#Racism
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🎄 Just getting my last Xmas cards out there.
✍🏼 Dear cabinet....
✍🏼 Dear cabinet....
December 20, 2025 at 11:42 AM
🎄 Just getting my last Xmas cards out there.
✍🏼 Dear cabinet....
✍🏼 Dear cabinet....
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"You're a government of cowards"
Zack Polanski calls out the Labour government's inhumane approach to asylum- highlighting continued austerity as the root cause of structural issues in our society
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Zack Polanski calls out the Labour government's inhumane approach to asylum- highlighting continued austerity as the root cause of structural issues in our society
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December 4, 2025 at 10:02 PM
"You're a government of cowards"
Zack Polanski calls out the Labour government's inhumane approach to asylum- highlighting continued austerity as the root cause of structural issues in our society
join.greenparty.org.uk
Zack Polanski calls out the Labour government's inhumane approach to asylum- highlighting continued austerity as the root cause of structural issues in our society
join.greenparty.org.uk
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Love is greater than hate ❤️
Unity is stronger than division.
Hope is more powerful than fear.
Let's stand #together to show what this country is really about. Get ready and join us ⏩ togetheralliance.org.uk
@togetheralliance.bsky.social
Unity is stronger than division.
Hope is more powerful than fear.
Let's stand #together to show what this country is really about. Get ready and join us ⏩ togetheralliance.org.uk
@togetheralliance.bsky.social
December 2, 2025 at 11:03 AM
Love is greater than hate ❤️
Unity is stronger than division.
Hope is more powerful than fear.
Let's stand #together to show what this country is really about. Get ready and join us ⏩ togetheralliance.org.uk
@togetheralliance.bsky.social
Unity is stronger than division.
Hope is more powerful than fear.
Let's stand #together to show what this country is really about. Get ready and join us ⏩ togetheralliance.org.uk
@togetheralliance.bsky.social
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The voices of division are growing louder. It’s up to us to unite against them.
Join the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration in London on 28 March. @togetheralliance.bsky.social
Save the date and sign-up for updates: togetheralliance.org.uk
Join the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration in London on 28 March. @togetheralliance.bsky.social
Save the date and sign-up for updates: togetheralliance.org.uk
Together Alliance
Together is an alliance of over 50 civil society organisations united against the far right.
togetheralliance.org.uk
December 2, 2025 at 11:02 AM
The voices of division are growing louder. It’s up to us to unite against them.
Join the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration in London on 28 March. @togetheralliance.bsky.social
Save the date and sign-up for updates: togetheralliance.org.uk
Join the #TOGETHER Against the Far Right national demonstration in London on 28 March. @togetheralliance.bsky.social
Save the date and sign-up for updates: togetheralliance.org.uk
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damn. rip, mani
The Stone Roses - She Bangs the Drums (Official Video)
YouTube video by StoneRosesVEVO
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November 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
damn. rip, mani
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The Stone Roses - Fools Gold (Official Video)
YouTube video by StoneRosesVEVO
youtu.be
November 20, 2025 at 5:23 PM
I'm genuinely upset by the premature loss of Mani... Going to sink into some glorious Stone Roses and Primal Scream. Thanks for the soundtrack to my years ❤️ 💔 #mani
November 20, 2025 at 7:29 PM
I'm genuinely upset by the premature loss of Mani... Going to sink into some glorious Stone Roses and Primal Scream. Thanks for the soundtrack to my years ❤️ 💔 #mani
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I had a great conversation with the wonderful @zackpolanski.bsky.social on his podcast. Do please listen in. I don't think you'll have heard anything quite like it. And there's a LOT more here than the title suggests. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...
How Labour Negate Progressive Ideas Through ‘Divide and Rule’ | George Monbiot | Zack Polanski
Podcast Episode · Bold Politics with Zack Polanski · 19/11/2025 · 40m
podcasts.apple.com
November 19, 2025 at 10:14 AM
I had a great conversation with the wonderful @zackpolanski.bsky.social on his podcast. Do please listen in. I don't think you'll have heard anything quite like it. And there's a LOT more here than the title suggests. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/h...
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November 17, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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"Far from draining our welfare system, migrants are supporting the British state’s solvency."
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
November 7, 2025 at 8:17 AM
"Far from draining our welfare system, migrants are supporting the British state’s solvency."
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
New analysis by @lgilbert.co
ukandeu.ac.uk/lower-migrat...
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When do you actually just see two men on a screen talking about how much they love their partners?
Jordan Stephens talks learning to love and be loved by Jade Thirlwall on the latest episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski 💚
Jordan Stephens talks learning to love and be loved by Jade Thirlwall on the latest episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski 💚
November 4, 2025 at 1:57 PM
When do you actually just see two men on a screen talking about how much they love their partners?
Jordan Stephens talks learning to love and be loved by Jade Thirlwall on the latest episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski 💚
Jordan Stephens talks learning to love and be loved by Jade Thirlwall on the latest episode of Bold Politics with Zack Polanski 💚
The BBC's idea of balance is the panic morning sofa arrival of Morgan to announce 'woke is over' the day after having Polanski on to some great acclaim. 🤔
October 20, 2025 at 7:48 AM
The BBC's idea of balance is the panic morning sofa arrival of Morgan to announce 'woke is over' the day after having Polanski on to some great acclaim. 🤔
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At the end of an awful workday... this was brilliant 🌬
October 15, 2025 at 9:38 PM
At the end of an awful workday... this was brilliant 🌬
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Please sign and share if you can.
The UK must stand up for human rights and reject calls to leave the ECHR - Sign the open letter
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/keep_uk_in_e...
The UK must stand up for human rights and reject calls to leave the ECHR - Sign the open letter
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/keep_uk_in_e...
Open Letter: Keep the UK in the ECHR
Sign the European Movement UK's open letter now if you agree that the UK must remain in the ECHR.
www.europeanmovement.co.uk
October 14, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Please sign and share if you can.
The UK must stand up for human rights and reject calls to leave the ECHR - Sign the open letter
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/keep_uk_in_e...
The UK must stand up for human rights and reject calls to leave the ECHR - Sign the open letter
www.europeanmovement.co.uk/keep_uk_in_e...
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I've gone and done it. Fully paid up member. 💚🌻
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October 10, 2025 at 5:22 PM
I've gone and done it. Fully paid up member. 💚🌻
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1. I was so grateful to Alex Cooper for having Dr. Jane Goodall on Call Her Daddy earlier this year which brought Dr. Goodall’s life’s work and example to millions of young women who might have heard of her, or recognized her, but may not have known of the depth of her contribution.
October 2, 2025 at 2:00 AM
1. I was so grateful to Alex Cooper for having Dr. Jane Goodall on Call Her Daddy earlier this year which brought Dr. Goodall’s life’s work and example to millions of young women who might have heard of her, or recognized her, but may not have known of the depth of her contribution.
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When the Greens are your enemy, you've f'ed up. Guess what, people want a progressive, green, inclusive country.
Not a party that thinks we're an "island of strangers", racism is a "valid concern", trans kids are too dangerous to exist, and the north sea should be drill, baby, drill.
Not a party that thinks we're an "island of strangers", racism is a "valid concern", trans kids are too dangerous to exist, and the north sea should be drill, baby, drill.
Our event ‘Turning the rising Green tide’ in partnership with Hold Fast Labour is starting now in Meeting Room 11a ACC!
Featuring @_karin_c, @johnmcternan, @BellaSankey, @ThangamDebb, and @Scarlett__Mag of @StrategyMerlin.
Featuring @_karin_c, @johnmcternan, @BellaSankey, @ThangamDebb, and @Scarlett__Mag of @StrategyMerlin.
September 28, 2025 at 4:53 PM
When the Greens are your enemy, you've f'ed up. Guess what, people want a progressive, green, inclusive country.
Not a party that thinks we're an "island of strangers", racism is a "valid concern", trans kids are too dangerous to exist, and the north sea should be drill, baby, drill.
Not a party that thinks we're an "island of strangers", racism is a "valid concern", trans kids are too dangerous to exist, and the north sea should be drill, baby, drill.
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I’ll be reading poems from my new book at Linghams Bookshop in Heswall tomorrow …
I’ve got a new book of poems for children coming out imminently - A Poem for Every Question - illustrated by the brilliant Joe Berger.
We have a couple of events to celebrate publication - at Linghams in Heswall, Merseyside & Blackwell’s in Oxford.
Tickets available here: brianbilston.com/events/
We have a couple of events to celebrate publication - at Linghams in Heswall, Merseyside & Blackwell’s in Oxford.
Tickets available here: brianbilston.com/events/
September 20, 2025 at 8:19 AM
I’ll be reading poems from my new book at Linghams Bookshop in Heswall tomorrow …
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In early Brexit debate British friends downplayed my concern what this would mean for EU citizens like me. Don’t worry, we’re liberal & tolerant, won’t stand for such nonsense. That went well.It’s going to be the same. We aren’t taking this seriously enough to act
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
What is the endgame in this toxic immigration debate: is it friends and neighbours thrown out of the country? | Jonthan Liew
The notion of remigration was abstract, but the right is dragging it towards respectability. If the goal is homogeneous whiteness, they should say it, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew
www.theguardian.com
September 17, 2025 at 8:12 AM
In early Brexit debate British friends downplayed my concern what this would mean for EU citizens like me. Don’t worry, we’re liberal & tolerant, won’t stand for such nonsense. That went well.It’s going to be the same. We aren’t taking this seriously enough to act
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
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I wrote something about feeling like a guest in a country that is my home.
bestforbritain.substack.com/p/my-place-o...
bestforbritain.substack.com/p/my-place-o...
My place or yours? - Flags and the far right from someone who looks different to you
By Alex Andreou
bestforbritain.substack.com
September 17, 2025 at 8:21 AM
I wrote something about feeling like a guest in a country that is my home.
bestforbritain.substack.com/p/my-place-o...
bestforbritain.substack.com/p/my-place-o...
