Emma Newnham
@socialista24.bsky.social
Mum, wife, teacher, silversmith, gardener, twitcher, lover of planet earth, world peace and crochet. #Socialism #FreePalestine #DismantleZionism
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Coretta Scott King’s vision shaped Martin Luther King Jr.’s politics and the broader freedom struggle, says historian Jeanne Theoharis.
Coretta Scott King Publicly Opposed Vietnam Before MLK — and Urged Him to Follow
Coretta Scott King’s vision shaped MLK’s politics and the broader freedom struggle, says historian Jeanne Theoharis.
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January 18, 2026 at 5:15 PM
Coretta Scott King’s vision shaped Martin Luther King Jr.’s politics and the broader freedom struggle, says historian Jeanne Theoharis.
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The biggest divide in America today is not between “right” and “left,” or between Republicans and Democrats.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
December 27, 2025 at 9:00 PM
The biggest divide in America today is not between “right” and “left,” or between Republicans and Democrats.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
It’s between democracy and oligarchy.
The old labels — “right” and “left” — prevent most people from noticing they’re getting the shaft.
Know the truth.
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Zuckerberg settles $8 billion lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids testifying www.france24.com/en/americas/... @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
Zuckerberg settles $8 billion lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids testifying
Mark Zuckerberg and current and former Meta executives agreed on Thursday to settle a $8 billion shareholder lawsuit alleging the company’s directors failed to prevent billions of dollars in fines and...
www.france24.com
December 27, 2025 at 10:31 PM
Zuckerberg settles $8 billion lawsuit over Cambridge Analytica scandal, avoids testifying www.france24.com/en/americas/... @carolecadwalla.bsky.social
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Guys, Trump doesn’t care about Christians in Africa and it’s not really about the Nigerian oil.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
December 28, 2025 at 12:01 AM
Guys, Trump doesn’t care about Christians in Africa and it’s not really about the Nigerian oil.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
It’s the rare earth minerals.
Nigeria has exploded in rare earth mineral production in the last couple of years. In fact, it is the number five rare earth mineral producer on the planet.
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Proscribe Labour Friends of Israel. It is an undemocratic and unaccountable lobby organisation entrenched in The Labour Party. It represents the interests of a foreign state to sway Labour Party and UK government policy.
December 21, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Proscribe Labour Friends of Israel. It is an undemocratic and unaccountable lobby organisation entrenched in The Labour Party. It represents the interests of a foreign state to sway Labour Party and UK government policy.
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Monaco based tax-exile Jim Ratcliffe businesses received up to £70m UK subsidy in last 4 years. More promised.
Free cash, not repayable, no means-testing, no equity stake taken.
Sunday Times Rich List estimated his wealth to be £17bn.
Benefit cuts for the poor, free cash for corporations/Rich.
Free cash, not repayable, no means-testing, no equity stake taken.
Sunday Times Rich List estimated his wealth to be £17bn.
Benefit cuts for the poor, free cash for corporations/Rich.
Jim Ratcliffe chemical firms received up to £70m of UK state aid in last four years
The government is preparing a £50m bailout for Ineos’s Grangemouth plant, after Jim Ratcliffe asked for help in October
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:14 AM
Monaco based tax-exile Jim Ratcliffe businesses received up to £70m UK subsidy in last 4 years. More promised.
Free cash, not repayable, no means-testing, no equity stake taken.
Sunday Times Rich List estimated his wealth to be £17bn.
Benefit cuts for the poor, free cash for corporations/Rich.
Free cash, not repayable, no means-testing, no equity stake taken.
Sunday Times Rich List estimated his wealth to be £17bn.
Benefit cuts for the poor, free cash for corporations/Rich.
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Israel is holding thousands of Palestinian hostages, one of which is Dr Hussam Abu Safiya.
A report on a vigil in London drawing attention to the plight of the hostages & calling for their release.
A report on a vigil in London drawing attention to the plight of the hostages & calling for their release.
December 21, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Israel is holding thousands of Palestinian hostages, one of which is Dr Hussam Abu Safiya.
A report on a vigil in London drawing attention to the plight of the hostages & calling for their release.
A report on a vigil in London drawing attention to the plight of the hostages & calling for their release.
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In the sixth largest economy, millions of Britons rely on food banks.
No curbs on profiteering. Energy prices up 44% since 2021-22.
Thousands of people can't afford heating, rely on community ‘warm spaces’.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined. Govts appease the rich.
No curbs on profiteering. Energy prices up 44% since 2021-22.
Thousands of people can't afford heating, rely on community ‘warm spaces’.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined. Govts appease the rich.
‘Bills keep going higher’: community ‘warm spaces’ on the rise in the UK
As places such as Walworth Living Room step in to help people in need, charities lament lack of government help
www.theguardian.com
December 21, 2025 at 9:34 AM
In the sixth largest economy, millions of Britons rely on food banks.
No curbs on profiteering. Energy prices up 44% since 2021-22.
Thousands of people can't afford heating, rely on community ‘warm spaces’.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined. Govts appease the rich.
No curbs on profiteering. Energy prices up 44% since 2021-22.
Thousands of people can't afford heating, rely on community ‘warm spaces’.
1% have more wealth than 70% of the population combined. Govts appease the rich.
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Poorest Britons lose right to financial privacy.
The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 empowers the state to 24/7 snoop on the bank accounts of recipients of universal credit; employment and support allowance; state pension credit.
No court order needed. No right of appeal.
The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 empowers the state to 24/7 snoop on the bank accounts of recipients of universal credit; employment and support allowance; state pension credit.
No court order needed. No right of appeal.
December 21, 2025 at 9:54 AM
Poorest Britons lose right to financial privacy.
The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 empowers the state to 24/7 snoop on the bank accounts of recipients of universal credit; employment and support allowance; state pension credit.
No court order needed. No right of appeal.
The Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025 empowers the state to 24/7 snoop on the bank accounts of recipients of universal credit; employment and support allowance; state pension credit.
No court order needed. No right of appeal.
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⚠️WARNING⚠️
'Dynamic pricing' on your weekly shop is being installed in UK supermarkets, following a US model.
Customers can buy the same product in the same shop and be charged different prices.
Find out more in my latest Substack, and please subscribe💚
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'Dynamic pricing' on your weekly shop is being installed in UK supermarkets, following a US model.
Customers can buy the same product in the same shop and be charged different prices.
Find out more in my latest Substack, and please subscribe💚
substack.com/home/post/p-...
The Zonal Betrayal: How Labour is Carving Up Britain for Corporate Profiteering
From electricity to groceries to entire regions - the systematic dismantling of transparent pricing and democratic sovereignty
substack.com
December 9, 2025 at 8:53 PM
⚠️WARNING⚠️
'Dynamic pricing' on your weekly shop is being installed in UK supermarkets, following a US model.
Customers can buy the same product in the same shop and be charged different prices.
Find out more in my latest Substack, and please subscribe💚
substack.com/home/post/p-...
'Dynamic pricing' on your weekly shop is being installed in UK supermarkets, following a US model.
Customers can buy the same product in the same shop and be charged different prices.
Find out more in my latest Substack, and please subscribe💚
substack.com/home/post/p-...
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How To Heal When The World Is On Fire
We definitely don't need to wait until the bastards have been defeated and we're feeling safe and secure in order to begin our healing journey.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/how-to-hea...
We definitely don't need to wait until the bastards have been defeated and we're feeling safe and secure in order to begin our healing journey.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/how-to-hea...
How To Heal When The World Is On Fire
Reading by Tim Foley:
www.caitlinjohnst.one
December 9, 2025 at 12:49 PM
How To Heal When The World Is On Fire
We definitely don't need to wait until the bastards have been defeated and we're feeling safe and secure in order to begin our healing journey.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/how-to-hea...
We definitely don't need to wait until the bastards have been defeated and we're feeling safe and secure in order to begin our healing journey.
www.caitlinjohnst.one/p/how-to-hea...
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Much of the £10.9bn UK Covid scheme fraud 'beyond recovery', report says.
Lack of checks on Eat Out, Bounce back loans, furlough support & more.
£13.6bn spent on 38bn PPE items, 11bn unused. £10bn loss from over-ordering, £324m fraud.
Organized looting. Will anyone be held to account?
Lack of checks on Eat Out, Bounce back loans, furlough support & more.
£13.6bn spent on 38bn PPE items, 11bn unused. £10bn loss from over-ordering, £324m fraud.
Organized looting. Will anyone be held to account?
Covid scheme fraud hit almost £11bn but much 'beyond recovery', report says
The response to the pandemic led to
www.bbc.co.uk
December 9, 2025 at 1:13 PM
Much of the £10.9bn UK Covid scheme fraud 'beyond recovery', report says.
Lack of checks on Eat Out, Bounce back loans, furlough support & more.
£13.6bn spent on 38bn PPE items, 11bn unused. £10bn loss from over-ordering, £324m fraud.
Organized looting. Will anyone be held to account?
Lack of checks on Eat Out, Bounce back loans, furlough support & more.
£13.6bn spent on 38bn PPE items, 11bn unused. £10bn loss from over-ordering, £324m fraud.
Organized looting. Will anyone be held to account?
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New Home Office impact assessment finds that cutting skilled and social care visas will cost the UK up to £10 billion with a central estimate of -£5.4 billion.
It would be good if this got even a fraction of the coverage devoted to the endless debate about boats, flags and Turkish barber shops
It would be good if this got even a fraction of the coverage devoted to the endless debate about boats, flags and Turkish barber shops
December 9, 2025 at 2:36 PM
New Home Office impact assessment finds that cutting skilled and social care visas will cost the UK up to £10 billion with a central estimate of -£5.4 billion.
It would be good if this got even a fraction of the coverage devoted to the endless debate about boats, flags and Turkish barber shops
It would be good if this got even a fraction of the coverage devoted to the endless debate about boats, flags and Turkish barber shops
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What a difference 24 hours makes. Small margins between life and death.
December 9, 2025 at 3:33 PM
What a difference 24 hours makes. Small margins between life and death.
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Please help raise awareness of the plight of these political prisoners!
#FreePalestine and the prisoners!
✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
#FreePalestine and the prisoners!
✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
🚨 EXCLUSIVE: Zarah visited the political prisoners currently on hunger strike in HMP Bronzefield
YouTube video by Canary
youtube.com
December 9, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Please help raise awareness of the plight of these political prisoners!
#FreePalestine and the prisoners!
✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
#FreePalestine and the prisoners!
✊🏼✊🏼✊🏼 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸
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Just 13k more signatures and the call for a public inquiry into Russian interference has to be debate in Parliament
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
Petition: Call a public inquiry into Russian influence on UK politics & democracy
We are concerned about reported efforts from Russia to influence democracy in the US, UK, Europe and elsewhere. We believe we must establish the depth and breadth of possible Russian influence campaig...
petition.parliament.uk
November 28, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Just 13k more signatures and the call for a public inquiry into Russian interference has to be debate in Parliament
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
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What do these corporations have in common?
Netflix
Ford
Tesla
T-Mobile
Duke Energy
DISH Network
Metlife
Dominion Energy
United States Steel
In recent years, they all paid their execs more than they paid in taxes.
This is what a corporate-rigged system looks like.
Netflix
Ford
Tesla
T-Mobile
Duke Energy
DISH Network
Metlife
Dominion Energy
United States Steel
In recent years, they all paid their execs more than they paid in taxes.
This is what a corporate-rigged system looks like.
November 28, 2025 at 8:00 PM
What do these corporations have in common?
Netflix
Ford
Tesla
T-Mobile
Duke Energy
DISH Network
Metlife
Dominion Energy
United States Steel
In recent years, they all paid their execs more than they paid in taxes.
This is what a corporate-rigged system looks like.
Netflix
Ford
Tesla
T-Mobile
Duke Energy
DISH Network
Metlife
Dominion Energy
United States Steel
In recent years, they all paid their execs more than they paid in taxes.
This is what a corporate-rigged system looks like.
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Immigration is the trojan horse Farage uses to get people to vote against their own best interests.
His real agenda for leaving the ECHR ⬇️
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His real agenda for leaving the ECHR ⬇️
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It would be very difficult/impossible to deliver a trumpian hellscape in the UK while we have the ECHR protecting us.
Outside it, we are well & truly fair game.
Which is why billionaire disaster capitalists & asset strippers are flocking to Farage.
yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/res...
Outside it, we are well & truly fair game.
Which is why billionaire disaster capitalists & asset strippers are flocking to Farage.
yorkshirebylines.co.uk/politics/res...
‘Resolute 1850’: Reform UK Ltd’s MAGA plan to turn Britain into Little America
Right-wing US interests are pushing a plan to bend the UK to their will, ‘DOGE’-style – in Farage’s Reform UK they have an eager little helper
yorkshirebylines.co.uk
September 4, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Immigration is the trojan horse Farage uses to get people to vote against their own best interests.
His real agenda for leaving the ECHR ⬇️
bsky.app/profile/d-mo...
His real agenda for leaving the ECHR ⬇️
bsky.app/profile/d-mo...
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Says the dude swimming in donations - or are they investments - from private healthcare interests. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
British Medical Association ‘threat to future of NHS’, says Streeting ahead of doctors’ strike
Health secretary accuses doctors’ union of ‘cartel-like behaviour’ and tells it to ‘get real’ over pay demands
www.theguardian.com
November 12, 2025 at 6:19 PM
Says the dude swimming in donations - or are they investments - from private healthcare interests. www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
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Israelis launch a wide-scale violent attack on Palestine’s industrial zone, sparking major fires & injuring scores of people
Israeli settlers launch wide-scale attack on industrial zone in West Bank
Israeli settlers have launched a wide-scale attack against industrial and agricultural facilities in the northeastern part of the West Bank, sparking major fires and injuring several Palestinians.
www.presstv.ir
November 12, 2025 at 11:05 AM
Israelis launch a wide-scale violent attack on Palestine’s industrial zone, sparking major fires & injuring scores of people
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Starmer is a weak puppet of US Lobbyists. Follow where all the money has gone ,dodgy Freeports. Black hole. Let's not forget the contracts dolled out to Palantir for NHS and Police and AI centres. US Property Developers now in the UK property market , no coincidence. We are being asset stripped.
Sir Ed as ever the voice of reason at #PMQs and as always the PM ducks the question.
November 12, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Starmer is a weak puppet of US Lobbyists. Follow where all the money has gone ,dodgy Freeports. Black hole. Let's not forget the contracts dolled out to Palantir for NHS and Police and AI centres. US Property Developers now in the UK property market , no coincidence. We are being asset stripped.
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In the 1950s, hundreds of thousands of Jews lived in Iraq. Mossad carried out bombings in Jewish neighborhoods and blamed local Arabs, creating fear to force migration to Israel.
Jewish historian Prof. Avi Shlaim has documented this.
Jewish historian Prof. Avi Shlaim has documented this.
October 9, 2025 at 7:27 AM
In the 1950s, hundreds of thousands of Jews lived in Iraq. Mossad carried out bombings in Jewish neighborhoods and blamed local Arabs, creating fear to force migration to Israel.
Jewish historian Prof. Avi Shlaim has documented this.
Jewish historian Prof. Avi Shlaim has documented this.
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"Muslim-Jewish coexistence was not an abstract idea or a dream. It was everyday reality. The face of the Middle East used to be totally different before the rise of Zionism and the creation of the State of Israel"
Arab Jewish historian Avi Shlaim
Arab Jewish historian Avi Shlaim
October 9, 2025 at 7:36 AM
"Muslim-Jewish coexistence was not an abstract idea or a dream. It was everyday reality. The face of the Middle East used to be totally different before the rise of Zionism and the creation of the State of Israel"
Arab Jewish historian Avi Shlaim
Arab Jewish historian Avi Shlaim