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Tell tech companies: end all contracts with ICE and stop enabling Trump’s deportation machine action.eko.org/a/tech-compa...
action.eko.org
January 10, 2026 at 11:11 PM
Tell tech companies: end all contracts with ICE and stop enabling Trump’s deportation machine action.eko.org/a/tech-compa...
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The UK & other rich countries just gifted U.S. corporations’ a major exemption from int'l tax rules.
The UK was already haemorrhaging an estimated $9 billion a year to tax-cheating US megacorps.
🧵Here’s what the latest capitulation to Trump’s bullying means... 1/9
The UK was already haemorrhaging an estimated $9 billion a year to tax-cheating US megacorps.
🧵Here’s what the latest capitulation to Trump’s bullying means... 1/9
January 7, 2026 at 9:30 AM
The UK & other rich countries just gifted U.S. corporations’ a major exemption from int'l tax rules.
The UK was already haemorrhaging an estimated $9 billion a year to tax-cheating US megacorps.
🧵Here’s what the latest capitulation to Trump’s bullying means... 1/9
The UK was already haemorrhaging an estimated $9 billion a year to tax-cheating US megacorps.
🧵Here’s what the latest capitulation to Trump’s bullying means... 1/9
The Government is planning to send King Charles to the US to celebrate with Trump. Giving him a royal visit right now sends a terrible message that his behaviour is acceptable. We can stop this if enough of us speak up. Will you add your name to the petition? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ca...
Call off the King’s visit to the US for the 250th anniversary of America's independence
With the current political chaos in the US and Trump’s failure to adhere to international norms, and given his apparent obsession with the Monarchy, calling off this visit would send a powerful messag...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 9, 2026 at 11:06 AM
The Government is planning to send King Charles to the US to celebrate with Trump. Giving him a royal visit right now sends a terrible message that his behaviour is acceptable. We can stop this if enough of us speak up. Will you add your name to the petition? you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ca...
A new trade deal with South America called the EU-Mercosur deal would bring more food grown with banned pesticides into Europe, threatening our health and the livelihood of European farmers. Act NOW to protect Europe’s food standards #StopMercosur action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-02...
Keep Banned Pesticides Out of our Food
A new trade deal with South America called the EU-Mercosur deal would bring more food grown with banned pesticides into Europe, threatening our health and the livelihood of small, local farmers. We ne...
action.wemove.eu
January 9, 2026 at 10:49 AM
A new trade deal with South America called the EU-Mercosur deal would bring more food grown with banned pesticides into Europe, threatening our health and the livelihood of European farmers. Act NOW to protect Europe’s food standards #StopMercosur action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-02...
I just signed this @friends-earth.bsky.social petition to make 2026 the year big water polluters are finally made to clean up their act. Will you add your name too? foe.uk/eb6h3
Make 2026 the year polluters clean up their act
Last year, the government promised to crack down on water pollution. But without public pressure, its plans could once again let big polluters off the hook. We should all be able to enjoy clean lakes,...
foe.uk
January 9, 2026 at 9:41 AM
I just signed this @friends-earth.bsky.social petition to make 2026 the year big water polluters are finally made to clean up their act. Will you add your name too? foe.uk/eb6h3
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THIS is what Trump had to say about how drug pricing negotiations happened.
He is laughing at the UK and so many other countries who accepted huge price hikes. How utterly humiliating for Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting.
He is laughing at the UK and so many other countries who accepted huge price hikes. How utterly humiliating for Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting.
January 6, 2026 at 5:34 PM
THIS is what Trump had to say about how drug pricing negotiations happened.
He is laughing at the UK and so many other countries who accepted huge price hikes. How utterly humiliating for Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting.
He is laughing at the UK and so many other countries who accepted huge price hikes. How utterly humiliating for Keir Starmer and Wes Streeting.
Tell UK, EU, and other regulators: Stop Grok’s sex abuse images now. actions.eko.org/pages/uk-eu-...
UK, EU, and other regulators: Stop Grok’s sex abuse images now.
Elon Musk’s AI chatbot, Grok, is allowing users to nudify images of children and women as well as putting them in sexualised positions. But rather than stopping this flood of vile content, Musk is mak...
actions.eko.org
January 8, 2026 at 11:50 AM
Tell UK, EU, and other regulators: Stop Grok’s sex abuse images now. actions.eko.org/pages/uk-eu-...
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/fa...
‘Fat Cat Tax’: Make companies pay for extreme inequalities
This year, the average FTSE100 CEO took less than three days to earn what the typical UK worker will in all of 2026. In the case of Melrose, where the CEO earned 1509 times the median UK salary, it wi...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 7, 2026 at 7:55 AM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/fa...
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The good news is you can do something about it: sign the @highpaycentre.bsky.social's petition for a fat cat tax that disincentivises this kind of wild pay inequality!
‘Fat Cat Tax’: Make companies pay for extreme inequalities
This year, the average FTSE100 CEO took less than three days to earn what the typical UK worker will in all of 2026. In the case of Melrose, where the CEO earned 1509 times the median UK salary, it wi...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 6, 2026 at 12:32 PM
The good news is you can do something about it: sign the @highpaycentre.bsky.social's petition for a fat cat tax that disincentivises this kind of wild pay inequality!
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Yes.
"Evasiveness is not neutral. It is a posture of vassalage."
#Venezuela #RuleofLaw
www.newstatesman.com/world/americ...
"Evasiveness is not neutral. It is a posture of vassalage."
#Venezuela #RuleofLaw
www.newstatesman.com/world/americ...
America kidnapped a president. Keir Starmer said nothing
The abduction of Nicolás Maduro marks a new phase of American imperialism – in which Britain is a vassal state
www.newstatesman.com
January 5, 2026 at 10:52 AM
Yes.
"Evasiveness is not neutral. It is a posture of vassalage."
#Venezuela #RuleofLaw
www.newstatesman.com/world/americ...
"Evasiveness is not neutral. It is a posture of vassalage."
#Venezuela #RuleofLaw
www.newstatesman.com/world/americ...
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📘 New report: PFI explained
One of the biggest questions we get: can the NHS get out of PFI contracts?
We break down the facts — clearly and honestly.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/PFI-Explained
One of the biggest questions we get: can the NHS get out of PFI contracts?
We break down the facts — clearly and honestly.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/PFI-Explained
January 5, 2026 at 12:38 PM
📘 New report: PFI explained
One of the biggest questions we get: can the NHS get out of PFI contracts?
We break down the facts — clearly and honestly.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/PFI-Explained
One of the biggest questions we get: can the NHS get out of PFI contracts?
We break down the facts — clearly and honestly.
Read more 👉 bit.ly/PFI-Explained
Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try and impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves: 38d.gs/cc-df
Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves
Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try to impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petitio...
38d.gs
January 5, 2026 at 12:58 PM
Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try and impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves: 38d.gs/cc-df
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The US “openly flaunting international law sends a signal to all of us that every president and every prime minister is potentially a target of US military action. There doesn’t seem to be any constraints on what the Trump administration would consider.” — former Canadian ambassador to Venezuela
January 4, 2026 at 1:34 AM
The US “openly flaunting international law sends a signal to all of us that every president and every prime minister is potentially a target of US military action. There doesn’t seem to be any constraints on what the Trump administration would consider.” — former Canadian ambassador to Venezuela
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Spot on from the brilliant @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social 👇
Wrote a thing:
The carnage associated with fossil fuel is why speeding the transition to renewables is good for international stability as well as everything else. Fossil fuel is inseparable from violence, and dependence on it it has created a brutal world order....
The carnage associated with fossil fuel is why speeding the transition to renewables is good for international stability as well as everything else. Fossil fuel is inseparable from violence, and dependence on it it has created a brutal world order....
Five Facets of the Attack on Venezuela by the Rogue Nation the US Has Become
1
They are saying it baldly: this is an oil grab. There is a history of oil grabs going back to British imperialism in the middle east in the late nineteenth century and murders of Osage Nation triba...
www.meditationsinanemergency.com
January 3, 2026 at 11:31 PM
Spot on from the brilliant @rebeccasolnit.bsky.social 👇
The EU could adopt Trump-style rules that would allow home raids and deporting people to countries they’ve never set foot in. If we don’t speak up now, this could become the new normal. Sign the petition! action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-12...
Say No to Mass Deportations in Europe
The EU could adopt Trump-style rules that would allow home raids and deporting people to countries they’ve never set foot in. If we don’t speak up now, this could become the new normal. Sign the petit...
action.wemove.eu
January 5, 2026 at 10:50 AM
The EU could adopt Trump-style rules that would allow home raids and deporting people to countries they’ve never set foot in. If we don’t speak up now, this could become the new normal. Sign the petition! action.wemove.eu/sign/2025-12...
Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try and impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves: 38d.gs/cc-df
Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves
Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try to impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petitio...
38d.gs
January 1, 2026 at 12:52 PM
Here we go again. Trump has told the UK that if we want a UK-US tech deal, we need to buy chlorinated chicken from the US! 🤢🐔 How dare he try and impose poor food standards in Britain. Sign the petition to keep chlorine-washed chicken off our shelves: 38d.gs/cc-df
🚨 Nigel Farage’s Reform UK just opened the floodgates to dark money in our politics by becoming the first UK party to accept untraceable crypto donations. Join me and sign the petition to stop shady crypto donations flooding our politics: 38d.gs/xvqe
Shady billionaires can quietly pour money into our elections, completely hidden from view.
Join me and add your name to the petition to stop this.
38d.gs
December 29, 2025 at 9:41 PM
🚨 Nigel Farage’s Reform UK just opened the floodgates to dark money in our politics by becoming the first UK party to accept untraceable crypto donations. Join me and sign the petition to stop shady crypto donations flooding our politics: 38d.gs/xvqe
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand with the BBC: tell leaders don’t pay Trump a penny! 38d.gs/2auv
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand...
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand...
38d.gs
December 27, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Donald Trump has filed a $10bn lawsuit against the BBC over a Panorama documentary! 🚨 If he wins, our national broadcaster could be wrecked - and license fee payers could be stuck with the bill. Stand with the BBC: tell leaders don’t pay Trump a penny! 38d.gs/2auv
Millions of people could be denied a vote on how their local council is run. We’re calling on the political parties to ask their Council Leaders to say NO to cancelling local elections.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/183973/...
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/183973/...
More local elections to be cancelled?
Millions of people could be denied a vote on how their local council is run. We’re calling on the political parties to ask their Council Leaders to say NO to cancelling local elections.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk
December 22, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Millions of people could be denied a vote on how their local council is run. We’re calling on the political parties to ask their Council Leaders to say NO to cancelling local elections.
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/183973/...
secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/183973/...
Animals all around the country are being killed using catapults that have been easily bought in shops and online. We need to ban the sale of catapults to those under the age of 18 to stop these horrific killings. Add your name now: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
Ban the sale of catapults to people under the age of 18 NOW
No more animals should have to suffer from this cruelty.
you.38degrees.org.uk
December 22, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Animals all around the country are being killed using catapults that have been easily bought in shops and online. We need to ban the sale of catapults to those under the age of 18 to stop these horrific killings. Add your name now: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/en...
OpenAI: Agree to a fair settlement for Adam Raine actions.eko.org/a/killer-app...
actions.eko.org
December 20, 2025 at 2:37 PM
OpenAI: Agree to a fair settlement for Adam Raine actions.eko.org/a/killer-app...
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🌀 Tired of the spin? So are we.
We’re breaking down the truth behind politicians’ NHS promises — and taking action.🩺
Together, we can say enough is enough.
👉 bit.ly/NHSandBudget
Let make sure politicians know, enough is enough.
We’re breaking down the truth behind politicians’ NHS promises — and taking action.🩺
Together, we can say enough is enough.
👉 bit.ly/NHSandBudget
Let make sure politicians know, enough is enough.
December 19, 2025 at 12:26 PM
🌀 Tired of the spin? So are we.
We’re breaking down the truth behind politicians’ NHS promises — and taking action.🩺
Together, we can say enough is enough.
👉 bit.ly/NHSandBudget
Let make sure politicians know, enough is enough.
We’re breaking down the truth behind politicians’ NHS promises — and taking action.🩺
Together, we can say enough is enough.
👉 bit.ly/NHSandBudget
Let make sure politicians know, enough is enough.
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🚨 NEW ISSUE! 🚨
This Big Story explores what we can do to push for disarmament with reports from the world’s nuclear frontlines and how we can still abolish nuclear weapons in today’s insecure world.
Subscribe to access the full issue 👉
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This Big Story explores what we can do to push for disarmament with reports from the world’s nuclear frontlines and how we can still abolish nuclear weapons in today’s insecure world.
Subscribe to access the full issue 👉
newint.org/issues/2025/...
December 17, 2025 at 11:22 AM
🚨 NEW ISSUE! 🚨
This Big Story explores what we can do to push for disarmament with reports from the world’s nuclear frontlines and how we can still abolish nuclear weapons in today’s insecure world.
Subscribe to access the full issue 👉
newint.org/issues/2025/...
This Big Story explores what we can do to push for disarmament with reports from the world’s nuclear frontlines and how we can still abolish nuclear weapons in today’s insecure world.
Subscribe to access the full issue 👉
newint.org/issues/2025/...
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"The tardigrade might offer us a needed humbling—and perhaps we can learn something from the way they survive."
Yes - we human animals can learn from these tiny but sophisticated creatures
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/enviro...
Yes - we human animals can learn from these tiny but sophisticated creatures
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/enviro...
What is a tardigrade?
This tiny, complex invertebrate is the most mind-expanding animal in the microcosmos
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk
December 19, 2025 at 1:22 PM
"The tardigrade might offer us a needed humbling—and perhaps we can learn something from the way they survive."
Yes - we human animals can learn from these tiny but sophisticated creatures
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/enviro...
Yes - we human animals can learn from these tiny but sophisticated creatures
www.prospectmagazine.co.uk/world/enviro...