NessJane
@nessjane.bsky.social
Retired advisory teacher for Social Emotional Mental Health / SENCo/ primary school teacher.
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War is not Human Nature: How Violence is Manufactured for Power & Profit. | elephant journal
One of the most enduring myths in modern civilization is that war is inevitable…that killing is embedded in human nature, and that violence is our default state.
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January 6, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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60% of the British public agree: our voting system is not fit for purpose.
The upcoming Elections Bill is a chance to fix it.
I just signed a @makevotesmatter.bsky.social petition to the Democracy Minister, calling for Proportional Representation. Add your name: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pe...
The upcoming Elections Bill is a chance to fix it.
I just signed a @makevotesmatter.bsky.social petition to the Democracy Minister, calling for Proportional Representation. Add your name: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pe...
Petition to Democracy Minister
First Past The Post undermines our politics.
It leaves most of us with MPs we didn't vote for, and keeps delivering results that don't represent public opinion.
The upcoming Elections Bill is a chan...
actionnetwork.org
November 21, 2025 at 8:43 AM
60% of the British public agree: our voting system is not fit for purpose.
The upcoming Elections Bill is a chance to fix it.
I just signed a @makevotesmatter.bsky.social petition to the Democracy Minister, calling for Proportional Representation. Add your name: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pe...
The upcoming Elections Bill is a chance to fix it.
I just signed a @makevotesmatter.bsky.social petition to the Democracy Minister, calling for Proportional Representation. Add your name: actionnetwork.org/petitions/pe...
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At the Budget, the Green Party's message is clear: Cut Bills. Tax Billionaires.
November 19, 2025 at 8:20 AM
At the Budget, the Green Party's message is clear: Cut Bills. Tax Billionaires.
URGENT: Plans to protect people & environment are on a knife-edge at the UN climate talks.
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
Urge Ed Miliband to unblock UN climate talks
Plans to protect people and the environment are on a knife edge at the UN climate talks. The UK government must act now to back a fairer, more just future before it’s too late. The climate crisis is r...
foe.uk
November 18, 2025 at 11:27 AM
URGENT: Plans to protect people & environment are on a knife-edge at the UN climate talks.
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
Tell Ed Miliband to act now and champion a fairer future, where everyone benefits from the transition away from fossil fuels ✍️ #cop30 foe.uk/upx66
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🎉Historic Court win🎉
The greenwashing adverts of fossil fuel giant TotalEnergies have been ruled illegal, in a case taken by
@amisdelaterre.org, @greenpeace.fr & @notreaffaireatous.bsky.social with our support. 1/4
The greenwashing adverts of fossil fuel giant TotalEnergies have been ruled illegal, in a case taken by
@amisdelaterre.org, @greenpeace.fr & @notreaffaireatous.bsky.social with our support. 1/4
October 23, 2025 at 12:50 PM
🎉Historic Court win🎉
The greenwashing adverts of fossil fuel giant TotalEnergies have been ruled illegal, in a case taken by
@amisdelaterre.org, @greenpeace.fr & @notreaffaireatous.bsky.social with our support. 1/4
The greenwashing adverts of fossil fuel giant TotalEnergies have been ruled illegal, in a case taken by
@amisdelaterre.org, @greenpeace.fr & @notreaffaireatous.bsky.social with our support. 1/4
Did you watch The Hack? I can't believe papers have gotten away with destroying lives for so long. That's why I've signed the petition, set up by Hugh Grant and other phone hacking victims, to demand fair, independent regulation. Join me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...
A Free Press, Not a Free Pass – It's Time for Fair Regulation
For too long, the UK press have bullied people, harassed grieving families, and destroyed lives, all to sell papers. We’ve all seen the heartbreaking consequences.
They’ve hacked phones, listened to ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
October 12, 2025 at 3:11 PM
Did you watch The Hack? I can't believe papers have gotten away with destroying lives for so long. That's why I've signed the petition, set up by Hugh Grant and other phone hacking victims, to demand fair, independent regulation. Join me: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/a-...
CEOs are earning hundreds of times more than their staff. Tesco’s boss made 431x the average worker last year! 😳 Sign the petition for a maximum wage and help make pay fair you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/it...
It's time for a maximum wage
New data from the High Pay Centre shows that the median FTSE 100 CEO now earns £4.58 million a year – 122 times more than the typical UK worker, with some, like Tesco’s CEO, paid 431 times more than t...
you.38degrees.org.uk
August 30, 2025 at 4:49 PM
CEOs are earning hundreds of times more than their staff. Tesco’s boss made 431x the average worker last year! 😳 Sign the petition for a maximum wage and help make pay fair you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/it...
Reform led Nottinghamshire Council has blacklisted a local paper for asking questions about what councillors were doing. Farage says he welcomes free speech, that should apply to freedom of the press too. Sign the petition to get them to reverse the decision: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
Reform: Stop hiding from press scrutiny!
Nigel Farage says he welcomes freedom of speech, even if people find it offensive. Surely that should apply to freedom of the press too? So why have Reform's Nottinghamshire councillors - who control ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
August 30, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Reform led Nottinghamshire Council has blacklisted a local paper for asking questions about what councillors were doing. Farage says he welcomes free speech, that should apply to freedom of the press too. Sign the petition to get them to reverse the decision: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
I've just signed "Demand a law to end UK poverty" - Will you support the campaign too? actionstorm.org/petitions/th... @BigIssue
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July 10, 2025 at 7:25 AM
I've just signed "Demand a law to end UK poverty" - Will you support the campaign too? actionstorm.org/petitions/th... @BigIssue
🚨 Thursday’s elections prove it: First Past the Post is broken. 5 parties, chaotic results, millions left unrepresented. We need Proportional Representation — NOW.
✍️ Sign the petition:
actionnetwork.org/petitions/20...
✍️ Sign the petition:
actionnetwork.org/petitions/20...
📢 No More First Past the Post Elections!
Thursday’s election results confirm what so many of us already know: the current voting system is broken.
With 5 parties polling strongly, First Past the Post is delivering chaos and turning election...
actionnetwork.org
May 4, 2025 at 2:29 PM
🚨 Thursday’s elections prove it: First Past the Post is broken. 5 parties, chaotic results, millions left unrepresented. We need Proportional Representation — NOW.
✍️ Sign the petition:
actionnetwork.org/petitions/20...
✍️ Sign the petition:
actionnetwork.org/petitions/20...
Thinking about ways to stop the super rich/ oligarchs dodging paying tax.
All company websites should legally display tax schemes used ie offshore accounts etc. Also, what country they pay their tax in.
The concerned purchaser would then be clear where their money is going. #WealthTax
All company websites should legally display tax schemes used ie offshore accounts etc. Also, what country they pay their tax in.
The concerned purchaser would then be clear where their money is going. #WealthTax
March 26, 2025 at 7:33 AM
Thinking about ways to stop the super rich/ oligarchs dodging paying tax.
All company websites should legally display tax schemes used ie offshore accounts etc. Also, what country they pay their tax in.
The concerned purchaser would then be clear where their money is going. #WealthTax
All company websites should legally display tax schemes used ie offshore accounts etc. Also, what country they pay their tax in.
The concerned purchaser would then be clear where their money is going. #WealthTax
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
No second state visit for Trump
This is UNBELIEVABLE. Keir Starmer has just handed Donald Trump a letter from King Charles, inviting him for a second state visit to the UK. It’s totally unprecedented, and I was so outraged when I he...
you.38degrees.org.uk
February 28, 2025 at 1:41 PM
Unbelievable. Donald Trump has been invited to a state visit to the UK. We should not be rolling out the red carpet to celebrate this man. Agree? Add your name to the petition today: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/no...
Most chewing gum contains plastic—just like bags & bottles! 🤯 It’s polluting our streets & harming our planet. Let’s ban it! Sign the petition now! 💚🌍 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
Ban Plastic Chewing Gum
Most chewing gum contains plastic—just like bags & bottles! 🤯 It’s polluting our streets & harming our planet. Let’s ban it! Sign the petition now! 💚🌍
you.38degrees.org.uk
February 18, 2025 at 12:09 PM
Most chewing gum contains plastic—just like bags & bottles! 🤯 It’s polluting our streets & harming our planet. Let’s ban it! Sign the petition now! 💚🌍 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ba...
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The President of the United States welcome a leader wanted by the ICC and officially endorsed ethnic cleansing.
Now would be a good time for our government to defend international law.
If they won’t say it, we will: Palestinians aren’t going anywhere.
Now would be a good time for our government to defend international law.
If they won’t say it, we will: Palestinians aren’t going anywhere.
February 5, 2025 at 9:06 AM
The President of the United States welcome a leader wanted by the ICC and officially endorsed ethnic cleansing.
Now would be a good time for our government to defend international law.
If they won’t say it, we will: Palestinians aren’t going anywhere.
Now would be a good time for our government to defend international law.
If they won’t say it, we will: Palestinians aren’t going anywhere.
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Trump's advocacy for ethnic cleansing in Gaza - while hosting a man wanted by the ICC for war crimes and crimes against humanity - must not be ignored by Labour.
The Government must defend international law, and reiterate Palestinians' right to self-determination.
The Government must defend international law, and reiterate Palestinians' right to self-determination.
February 5, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Trump's advocacy for ethnic cleansing in Gaza - while hosting a man wanted by the ICC for war crimes and crimes against humanity - must not be ignored by Labour.
The Government must defend international law, and reiterate Palestinians' right to self-determination.
The Government must defend international law, and reiterate Palestinians' right to self-determination.
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February 1, 2025 at 5:51 PM
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BREAKING: Rosebank mega oil field judged unlawful 🎉
Kudos @stopcambo.bsky.social & @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social who took the case to court, plus 100,000 of you who signed to support the case 💚
A HUGE win for the planet and the fight for a liveable future for all.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Kudos @stopcambo.bsky.social & @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social who took the case to court, plus 100,000 of you who signed to support the case 💚
A HUGE win for the planet and the fight for a liveable future for all.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Rosebank oilfield decision ruled unlawful by Edinburgh court
Court of session says UK government go-ahead for Rosebank and Jackdaw permits does not take into account carbon emissions
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2025 at 11:17 AM
BREAKING: Rosebank mega oil field judged unlawful 🎉
Kudos @stopcambo.bsky.social & @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social who took the case to court, plus 100,000 of you who signed to support the case 💚
A HUGE win for the planet and the fight for a liveable future for all.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Kudos @stopcambo.bsky.social & @greenpeaceuk.bsky.social who took the case to court, plus 100,000 of you who signed to support the case 💚
A HUGE win for the planet and the fight for a liveable future for all.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
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BREAKING 🚨: WE WON OUR CASE AGAINST ROSEBANK.
The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned.
This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all.
The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned.
This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all.
January 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM
BREAKING 🚨: WE WON OUR CASE AGAINST ROSEBANK.
The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned.
This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all.
The court has ruled the oil field UNLAWFUL and Rosebank’s approval has been overturned.
This is a monumental victory in the fight for a liveable future for all.
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Billionaire wealth has risen 3 times faster in 2024 than 2023 according to @oxfamgb.bsky.social with 60% coming from either inheritance, cronyism and corruption or monopoly power.
This gross level of wealth hoarding is unjust and unsustainable.
Now is the time to tax the super-rich properly.
This gross level of wealth hoarding is unjust and unsustainable.
Now is the time to tax the super-rich properly.
January 20, 2025 at 12:35 PM
Billionaire wealth has risen 3 times faster in 2024 than 2023 according to @oxfamgb.bsky.social with 60% coming from either inheritance, cronyism and corruption or monopoly power.
This gross level of wealth hoarding is unjust and unsustainable.
Now is the time to tax the super-rich properly.
This gross level of wealth hoarding is unjust and unsustainable.
Now is the time to tax the super-rich properly.
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By noon today FTSE100 bosses will have made more money than the average worker will all year.
Income inequality is grossly out of control. Now is the time to tax the super-rich and bring in a 10:1 pay ratio.
Income inequality is grossly out of control. Now is the time to tax the super-rich and bring in a 10:1 pay ratio.
January 6, 2025 at 11:30 AM
By noon today FTSE100 bosses will have made more money than the average worker will all year.
Income inequality is grossly out of control. Now is the time to tax the super-rich and bring in a 10:1 pay ratio.
Income inequality is grossly out of control. Now is the time to tax the super-rich and bring in a 10:1 pay ratio.
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Billionaires should not own social media platforms.
Billionaires should not run our newspapers.
Billionaires should not control our politics.
A free media is a democratic media - a public good that is owned and run by us all.
Billionaires should not run our newspapers.
Billionaires should not control our politics.
A free media is a democratic media - a public good that is owned and run by us all.
January 6, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Billionaires should not own social media platforms.
Billionaires should not run our newspapers.
Billionaires should not control our politics.
A free media is a democratic media - a public good that is owned and run by us all.
Billionaires should not run our newspapers.
Billionaires should not control our politics.
A free media is a democratic media - a public good that is owned and run by us all.
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The crisis in social care is clear for everyone to see.
Patients, carers and staff are hurting now. We don't need to wait years for a report to confirm what we already know. The Government must act now.
Here's what the Green Party would do to fix the social care crisis:
Patients, carers and staff are hurting now. We don't need to wait years for a report to confirm what we already know. The Government must act now.
Here's what the Green Party would do to fix the social care crisis:
January 3, 2025 at 11:55 AM
The crisis in social care is clear for everyone to see.
Patients, carers and staff are hurting now. We don't need to wait years for a report to confirm what we already know. The Government must act now.
Here's what the Green Party would do to fix the social care crisis:
Patients, carers and staff are hurting now. We don't need to wait years for a report to confirm what we already know. The Government must act now.
Here's what the Green Party would do to fix the social care crisis:
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All the evidence points to the Christmas Market attacker being an anti-Muslim far right sympathiser.
But for the growing far right, facts and reality don't matter.
Their strategy: scream a lie loudly enough so the truth is drowned out.
New post 👇
www.owenjones.news/p/german-ter...
But for the growing far right, facts and reality don't matter.
Their strategy: scream a lie loudly enough so the truth is drowned out.
New post 👇
www.owenjones.news/p/german-ter...
German terrorist attack conspiracy theories fanned by far right
All the evidence points to the suspected attacker in Germany being an anti-Muslim far right sympathiser - yet far-right lies are on the rampage
www.owenjones.news
December 23, 2024 at 3:23 PM
All the evidence points to the Christmas Market attacker being an anti-Muslim far right sympathiser.
But for the growing far right, facts and reality don't matter.
Their strategy: scream a lie loudly enough so the truth is drowned out.
New post 👇
www.owenjones.news/p/german-ter...
But for the growing far right, facts and reality don't matter.
Their strategy: scream a lie loudly enough so the truth is drowned out.
New post 👇
www.owenjones.news/p/german-ter...
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Whilst Thames Water customers face rip-off price hikes, the company is being fined for paying out unjustified dividends to shareholders.
Privatisation is a scam. The government should bring all water, mail, energy and rail back into public ownership.
Privatisation is a scam. The government should bring all water, mail, energy and rail back into public ownership.
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December 21, 2024 at 12:18 PM
Whilst Thames Water customers face rip-off price hikes, the company is being fined for paying out unjustified dividends to shareholders.
Privatisation is a scam. The government should bring all water, mail, energy and rail back into public ownership.
Privatisation is a scam. The government should bring all water, mail, energy and rail back into public ownership.
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Our media is in such a mess.
I met with the @mediareformuk.bsky.social this week & discussed need for proper regulation and the Leveson Inquiry.
90% of our media is controlled by the same 3 people. A huge amount of hope seeing these new independent media organisations - they deserve our support! 👇🏼
I met with the @mediareformuk.bsky.social this week & discussed need for proper regulation and the Leveson Inquiry.
90% of our media is controlled by the same 3 people. A huge amount of hope seeing these new independent media organisations - they deserve our support! 👇🏼
We're one of many independent left media alternatives on here. We encourage everyone to not only follow us, but others who will challenge the neo-liberal status quo.
Repost to help yourself get connected!
@rickyhale.bsky.social
@novaramedia.com
@thecanaryuk.bsky.social
@voicesmedia.bsky.social
Repost to help yourself get connected!
@rickyhale.bsky.social
@novaramedia.com
@thecanaryuk.bsky.social
@voicesmedia.bsky.social
November 16, 2024 at 5:45 PM
Our media is in such a mess.
I met with the @mediareformuk.bsky.social this week & discussed need for proper regulation and the Leveson Inquiry.
90% of our media is controlled by the same 3 people. A huge amount of hope seeing these new independent media organisations - they deserve our support! 👇🏼
I met with the @mediareformuk.bsky.social this week & discussed need for proper regulation and the Leveson Inquiry.
90% of our media is controlled by the same 3 people. A huge amount of hope seeing these new independent media organisations - they deserve our support! 👇🏼