Barbara Hearn OBE
@joelypop.bsky.social
I write I read I talk I laugh & cry sometimes at the same time. I know people and people know me. … or so they say 🤔
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Barbara Hearn OBE
@joelypop.bsky.social
· Jan 13
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Women in #fitnessindustry its the time to make the future your own amzn.eu/d/c5tv22V #PT #personaltrainer #fitness
www.theguardian.com/society/2026... The disaster of a #Conservative government destroying the work of the last #Labourgovernment with its #YouthMatters of which I was co-author @theguardian.com @labouruk.bsky.social
Youth work ‘black holes’ in half of all council areas in England, study finds
First mapping of youth centres in decades shows poorer areas in north worst affected by cuts since 2010
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February 12, 2026 at 9:34 AM
www.theguardian.com/society/2026... The disaster of a #Conservative government destroying the work of the last #Labourgovernment with its #YouthMatters of which I was co-author @theguardian.com @labouruk.bsky.social
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I'm supporting Mainstream candidates for Labour's National Policy Forum
In this year's elections to Labour's National Policy Forum, we have a huge opportunity to elect champions for the popular, principled and practical left politics the country needs - and the open, demo...
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February 9, 2026 at 10:44 AM
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Something magnificent about Kemi Badenoch's self-confidence, and her claim that the Mandelson affair is entirely down to her asking questions at PMQs. Like a toddler who thinks their plastic steering wheel is controlling the car.
February 9, 2026 at 8:07 AM
Something magnificent about Kemi Badenoch's self-confidence, and her claim that the Mandelson affair is entirely down to her asking questions at PMQs. Like a toddler who thinks their plastic steering wheel is controlling the car.
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A statement from Mainstream's Interim Council on the departure of Morgan McSweeney from Number 10.
February 8, 2026 at 3:03 PM
A statement from Mainstream's Interim Council on the departure of Morgan McSweeney from Number 10.
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No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology
She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.
www.nature.com
February 6, 2026 at 9:09 AM
No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition.
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...
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It's time for true accountability.
Those who participated in the appointment of Mandelson - from those who championed him, to those who turned a blind eye, to those who silenced doubts in the name of political convenience - must be held to account.
Those who participated in the appointment of Mandelson - from those who championed him, to those who turned a blind eye, to those who silenced doubts in the name of political convenience - must be held to account.
February 5, 2026 at 2:56 PM
It's time for true accountability.
Those who participated in the appointment of Mandelson - from those who championed him, to those who turned a blind eye, to those who silenced doubts in the name of political convenience - must be held to account.
Those who participated in the appointment of Mandelson - from those who championed him, to those who turned a blind eye, to those who silenced doubts in the name of political convenience - must be held to account.
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🌹📢 Introducing your 2026 Mainstream candidates for the NEC!
Thank you to our members for participating in our ballot and voting to endorse a strong team of determined, progressive candidates for Labour's NEC.
This year, let's reconnect Labour with its mainstream.
Thank you to our members for participating in our ballot and voting to endorse a strong team of determined, progressive candidates for Labour's NEC.
This year, let's reconnect Labour with its mainstream.
January 19, 2026 at 10:45 AM
🌹📢 Introducing your 2026 Mainstream candidates for the NEC!
Thank you to our members for participating in our ballot and voting to endorse a strong team of determined, progressive candidates for Labour's NEC.
This year, let's reconnect Labour with its mainstream.
Thank you to our members for participating in our ballot and voting to endorse a strong team of determined, progressive candidates for Labour's NEC.
This year, let's reconnect Labour with its mainstream.
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We must protect the bees.
January 16, 2026 at 9:27 AM
We must protect the bees.
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I think it’s basically time to retire the peace prize because it really is meaningless at this point. Another 100+ year-old tradition cheapened, wrecked, and discredited by the gauche garish gangster.
January 16, 2026 at 2:51 AM
I think it’s basically time to retire the peace prize because it really is meaningless at this point. Another 100+ year-old tradition cheapened, wrecked, and discredited by the gauche garish gangster.
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January 13, 2026 at 10:24 PM
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The Female Personal Trainer's Formula: Amazon.co.uk: Grace Turner, Barbara Hearn OBE: 9781036970024: Books
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December 12, 2025 at 2:58 PM
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www.mariayiannikkou.com sometimes its best to share beauty and put a smile on faces
MARIA YIANNIKKOU
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October 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
www.mariayiannikkou.com sometimes its best to share beauty and put a smile on faces
www.mariayiannikkou.com sometimes its best to share beauty and put a smile on faces
MARIA YIANNIKKOU
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October 26, 2025 at 10:51 AM
www.mariayiannikkou.com sometimes its best to share beauty and put a smile on faces
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Polls close at lunchtime tomorrow.
Vote for me to be your strong independent voice, bridging our membership and leadership.
Vote for me to be your strong independent voice, bridging our membership and leadership.
October 22, 2025 at 7:56 AM
Polls close at lunchtime tomorrow.
Vote for me to be your strong independent voice, bridging our membership and leadership.
Vote for me to be your strong independent voice, bridging our membership and leadership.
@Lucympowell.bsky.social walked the streets canvassing with #IslingtonSouth tonight. Thankyou #Lucylistens …#IslingtonNorth would’ve welcomed you were it not for a small matter of @Arsenal playing!🤣🤣. A few hours left til #DeputyLeader chosen #voteLucy
October 21, 2025 at 8:10 PM
@Lucympowell.bsky.social walked the streets canvassing with #IslingtonSouth tonight. Thankyou #Lucylistens …#IslingtonNorth would’ve welcomed you were it not for a small matter of @Arsenal playing!🤣🤣. A few hours left til #DeputyLeader chosen #voteLucy
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this is your daily reminder that reading books is the most powerful act of resistance in a fascist society that thrives on the normalisation of ignorance and anti-intellectualism.
October 20, 2025 at 7:02 PM
this is your daily reminder that reading books is the most powerful act of resistance in a fascist society that thrives on the normalisation of ignorance and anti-intellectualism.
@lucympowell.bsky.social is the people’s choice. Lucy knows #Labour succeeds when we draw on the strength of our broad movement and offer hope and bold change. She is the best candidate for #DeputyLeader - a strong, independent voice for our movement. Voting time running out …less than 3 days to go…
October 20, 2025 at 5:53 PM
@lucympowell.bsky.social is the people’s choice. Lucy knows #Labour succeeds when we draw on the strength of our broad movement and offer hope and bold change. She is the best candidate for #DeputyLeader - a strong, independent voice for our movement. Voting time running out …less than 3 days to go…
#DeputyLeader @lucypowell.bsky.social . Election-act today. #UKLabour
If you or anyone you know hasn’t received their ballot, you can request an electronic reissue until 5:00pm today (20 October). After that, it will be too late to take part. #LucyforDeputyLeader
👉 www.cesvotes.com/labourdeputy...
If you or anyone you know hasn’t received their ballot, you can request an electronic reissue until 5:00pm today (20 October). After that, it will be too late to take part. #LucyforDeputyLeader
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October 20, 2025 at 11:03 AM
#DeputyLeader @lucypowell.bsky.social . Election-act today. #UKLabour
If you or anyone you know hasn’t received their ballot, you can request an electronic reissue until 5:00pm today (20 October). After that, it will be too late to take part. #LucyforDeputyLeader
👉 www.cesvotes.com/labourdeputy...
If you or anyone you know hasn’t received their ballot, you can request an electronic reissue until 5:00pm today (20 October). After that, it will be too late to take part. #LucyforDeputyLeader
👉 www.cesvotes.com/labourdeputy...
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Haven't received your ballot to vote for me as Deputy Leader?
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October 17, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Haven't received your ballot to vote for me as Deputy Leader?
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Watch my latest video on why I need your mandate to be the strong Deputy Leader you want:
October 18, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Watch my latest video on why I need your mandate to be the strong Deputy Leader you want:
The days are running out when #Labour members can vote in the #DeputyLeader election. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Party #democracy @teamlabouruk.bsky.social
I want this Labour Government to succeed, and sometimes that means having difficult conversations.
When we listen to our communities and our members, we are stronger.
That’s why I’m running for Deputy Leader. Learn more and join my campaign: www.lucyfordeputy.co.uk
When we listen to our communities and our members, we are stronger.
That’s why I’m running for Deputy Leader. Learn more and join my campaign: www.lucyfordeputy.co.uk
Lucy Powell for Deputy Leader of the Labour Party
The official campaign site for the campaign to elect Lucy Powell as Deputy Leader of the Labour Party.
www.lucyfordeputy.co.uk
October 18, 2025 at 8:17 AM
The days are running out when #Labour members can vote in the #DeputyLeader election. Don’t miss your chance to be part of Party #democracy @teamlabouruk.bsky.social
As #DeputyLeader, @Lucypowell.bsky.social will be an authentic voice, and a bridge back into our communities North, South, East & West for #Labour
Share widely.
Share widely.
October 17, 2025 at 9:54 AM
As #DeputyLeader, @Lucypowell.bsky.social will be an authentic voice, and a bridge back into our communities North, South, East & West for #Labour
Share widely.
Share widely.
Head of therapy services at an NHS trust has followed the #DeputyLeader for #Labour candidates. Much to digest but she’s decided @lucympowell.bsky.social . Lucy will have the time to do the job needed. Bridget has challenges to manage in #education #socialcare which are v important too…
October 16, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Head of therapy services at an NHS trust has followed the #DeputyLeader for #Labour candidates. Much to digest but she’s decided @lucympowell.bsky.social . Lucy will have the time to do the job needed. Bridget has challenges to manage in #education #socialcare which are v important too…