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EAS Watcher<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/EAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EAS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEA</span></a> for Loving, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>: Dust Storm Warning issued April 1 at 12:21PM CDT until April 1 at 2:15PM CDT by NWS Midland/Odessa TX Source: NWS Midland/Odessa TX <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Loving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loving</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TXwx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TXwx</span></a>** DO NOT RELY ON THIS FEED FOR LIFE SAFETY, SEEK OUT OFFICIAL SOURCES ***</p>
EAS Watcher<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/EAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EAS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEA</span></a> for Loving, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>: National Weather Service: DUST STORM WARNING for this area until 2:15 PM CDT. Be ready for sudden drop to zero visibility. Pull Aside, Stay Alive! When visibility drops, pull far off the road and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights off and keep your foot off the brake. Infants, the elderly and those with respiratory issues urged to take precautions. Source: NWS Midland/Odessa TX <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Loving" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Loving</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TXwx" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TXwx</span></a>** DO NOT RELY ON THIS FEED FOR LIFE SAFET</p>
EAS Watcher<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/EAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EAS</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/WEA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WEA</span></a> for Loving, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>; <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a>, <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TX</span></a>: National Weather Service: DUST STORM WARNING for this area until 2:15 PM CDT. Be ready for sudden drop to zero visibility. Pull Aside, Stay Alive! When visibility drops, pull far off the road and put your vehicle in park. Turn the lights off and keep your foot off the brake. Infants, the elderly and those with respiratory issues urged to take precautions. Source: NWS Midland/Odessa TX ** DO NOT RELY ON THIS FEED FOR LIFE SAFETY, SEEK OUT OFFICIAL SOURCES</p>
Lydia Conwell :mastodon:<p><a href="https://todon.nl/tags/LeftFootForward" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LeftFootForward</span></a> | Why austerity is a political choice not an economic necessity</p><p>"Progressive taxation, equitable distribution of income and wealth did not get any mention in the Chancellor’s statement. No steps have been taken to reduce billions of subsidies handed to banks, oil, gas, auto, steel, internet and other companies. A relentless squeeze of the less well-off won’t help with rejuvenation of the economy. "</p><p><a href="https://leftfootforward.org/2025/03/why-austerity-is-a-political-choice-not-an-economic-necessity/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">leftfootforward.org/2025/03/wh</span><span class="invisible">y-austerity-is-a-political-choice-not-an-economic-necessity/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Budget</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“<a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SwindonsSundaySermon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SwindonsSundaySermon</span></a>: a deep, burning hatred of Starmer is stirring across the UK”</p><p>by Rachael Swindon in The Canary <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://independent-media.co.uk/@thecanaryuk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thecanaryuk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span></p><p>“If Nye Bevan was turning in his grave during the Blair years, it won’t be long before he goes full Lazarus &amp; rises up [..] to chase Keir Starmer through the streets of Whitehall”</p><p><a href="https://www.thecanary.co/opinion/2025/03/30/labour-dwp-benefit-cuts/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thecanary.co/opinion/2025/03/3</span><span class="invisible">0/labour-dwp-benefit-cuts/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austerity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WFA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WFA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BenefitsHarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenefitsHarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreezeAndStarve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreezeAndStarve</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwoChildBenefitCap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TwoChildBenefitCap</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChildPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildPoverty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KidStarver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KidStarver</span></a></p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Mac on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RachelReeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelReeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SpringStatement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpringStatement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/MothersDay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MothersDay</span></a> – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Geri ❤️<p>On 10th October, the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> Government published the Employment Rights Bill (ERB), promised as part of their manifesto and the Plan to Make Work Pay.</p><p>Today, we learn that various measures within this bill: such as Zero Hours Contracts, Day One protection from dismissal, and Fire and Re-hire will be diluted and or removed as <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a>' advisers have told her that they hamper growth.</p><p>To me, it represents another matter that Labour has rowed back from to chase the capitalist money God</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/shame" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shame</span></a></p>
Wen<p>I am sure that misogyny is a problem - although ‘insider briefings’ Against prominent politicians are nothing new - Remember <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Corbyn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corbyn</span></a>.</p><p>However comments aimed at these people must surely also have a basis in their positions and their behaviour? <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> on her misguided and incompetent approach to cutting benefits to apply a stick, both she and <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Rayner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rayner</span></a> (and of course <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a>) on their blatant acceptance of bribes - whoops gifts.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/mar/29/cabinet-no-longer-feels-safe-labour-mps-criticise-briefings-against-female-ministers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/29/cabinet-no-longer-feels-safe-labour-mps-criticise-briefings-against-female-ministers</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Misogyny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misogyny</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/BadBehaviour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BadBehaviour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ShoeFits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ShoeFits</span></a></p>
Kevy B<p>Average <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Labour" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Labour</a> MP should understand that if they're to keep their seat at the next GE, not lose to <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Reform" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Reform</a> and <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Farage" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Farage</a>, <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Starmer" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Starmer</a> &amp; <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Reeves" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Reeves</a> need to be ousted, proto, &amp; a dramatic shift from neoliberal to populist leftism has to happen. Wealth tax, windfall taxes, nationalisation of utilities, etc.</p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Dave Brown @DaveBrownToons @Independent on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RachelReeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelReeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SpringStatement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpringStatement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Headroom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Headroom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/TrumpTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpTariffs</span></a> – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Andy Davey @DaveyCartoons <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RachelReeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelReeves</span></a> gives a very Spring like optimism to her Statement; mainly by ignoring the very real clouds over the hill on @Telegraph <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SpringStatement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpringStatement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BudgetCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudgetCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WelfareCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WelfareCuts</span></a> – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Adam Jacobs 🇺🇦<p>Once again, the gaslighting with this government is off the charts.</p><p>"Our policies are about lifting people out of poverty", says Reeves, when her *own government* figures say that her policies will push 250,000 people into poverty.</p><p><a href="https://news.sky.com/story/politics-latest-live-reeves-spring-statement-welfare-defence-cuts-starmer-economy-12593360?postid=9342718#liveblog-body" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.sky.com/story/politics-la</span><span class="invisible">test-live-reeves-spring-statement-welfare-defence-cuts-starmer-economy-12593360?postid=9342718#liveblog-body</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/RachelReeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelReeves</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/BenefitCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenefitCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Gaslighting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaslighting</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Poverty</span></a></p>
Geri ❤️<p>2,000 more people are to be made unemployed as the Chinese owners of British Steel refuse the UK's bailout package.</p><p>In other news, China floods the market with cheap steel made in its country, protecting its own countrymen, whilst not giving a shit about international trade and cooperation.</p><p>Never mind, Lieutenant <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> will rescue us.</p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“Disabled people launch biggest fightback vs the government in a decade”</p><p>by Steve Topple in The Canary <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://independent-media.co.uk/@thecanaryuk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thecanaryuk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span></p><p>“The <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Canary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canary</span></a> had multiple team members on the ground throughout the day. It was arguably the biggest mobilisation of chronically ill and disabled people in <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Westminster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Westminster</span></a> since <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DPAC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DPAC</span></a> blocked the main bridge out of <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Parliament" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Parliament</span></a> in 2016”</p><p><a href="https://www.thecanary.co/trending/2025/03/26/welfare-not-warfare-downing-street/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thecanary.co/trending/2025/03/</span><span class="invisible">26/welfare-not-warfare-downing-street/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austerity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WFA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WFA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BenefitsHarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenefitsHarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RachelThieves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelThieves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KidStarver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KidStarver</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Politicians like to talk about the ‘optics’ - in this case it is reasonable to wonder whether Reeves has very very dark rose tinted spectacles.</p><p>‘Chancellor, who took family member to see Sabrina Carpenter at O2, says she understands public perceptions about politicians’ freebies’</p><p>It did not take Labour long to get their noses deep into the toughs.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/mar/27/rachel-reeves-refuse-free-concert-tickets-criticism-freebies" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/27/rachel-reeves-refuse-free-concert-tickets-criticism-freebies</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LabourCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LabourCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Freebies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Freebies</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“Zarah Sultana just SHAMED every other MP over Labour’s <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DWP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DWP</span></a> benefit cuts”</p><p>by Ed Sykes in The Canary <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://independent-media.co.uk/@thecanaryuk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thecanaryuk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span></p><p>“Independent MP Zarah <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Sultana" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sultana</span></a> has stressed that, amid the Labour government’s current DWP austerity drive targeting disabled people, it is ‘simply wrong’ for MPs to be getting an ‘inflation-busting pay rise’ of £2,558, bringing their already excessive salary to £93,904 per year”</p><p><a href="https://www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2025/03/26/zarah-sultana-cuts/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2025/</span><span class="invisible">03/26/zarah-sultana-cuts/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austerity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://sciences.social/@Alexlee" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Alexlee</span></a></span> </p><p>…. plays into the hands of Reform! </p><p>Exactly!</p><p>It’s as plain as a f*cking pikestaff that political non-entity <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KidStarver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KidStarver</span></a>’s Liberal/ Centrist/ Elite Labour Party are creating the conditions for the FarRight to take power (or at least gain a large number of parliamentary seats) at the next election!</p><p>As Jonathan Cook rightly wrote:</p><p>“Labour: Starmer is paving the way for the triumph of dark politics”</p><p><a href="https://www.middleeasteye.net/opinion/uk-labour-starmer-dark-politics-triumph-paving-way" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">middleeasteye.net/opinion/uk-l</span><span class="invisible">abour-starmer-dark-politics-triumph-paving-way</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FarRight" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FarRight</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reform" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reform</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Young people aged 14 would be allowed to work overnight during the school week in legislation championed by DeSantis </p><p>OK, child labour today, one assumes the resumption of (formal) slavery to follow. I suspect Florida has few chimneys that need cleaning, but with what DeSantis is doing with educations may mean that kids need to do something to occupy their time. Reeves are you watching for your next idea?</p><p><a href="http://archive.today/2025.03.27-000212/https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/florida-may-loosen-child-labour-laws-to-fill-gap-left-by-migrants-3hhfsp2kd" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">archive.today/2025.03.27-00021</span><span class="invisible">2/https://www.thetimes.com/us/news-today/article/florida-may-loosen-child-labour-laws-to-fill-gap-left-by-migrants-3hhfsp2kd</span></a> (archive)</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChildLabour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildLabour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Florida</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a></p>
Political Cartoon Gallery<p>Morten Morland @mortenmorland @thetimes on <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/RachelReeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelReeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/SpringStatement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpringStatement</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/BudgetCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BudgetCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/WelfareCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WelfareCuts</span></a> – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com</p>
Geri ❤️<p>All the arse kissing <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CardboardBoy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CardboardBoy</span></a> has been doing to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> has not saved us from the 25% tariff on our cars* 18% of our exported cars go to the US.</p><p>And thus, in a moment, <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a>' wafer thin headroom is blown away</p><p>* He's only announced this because of <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/signalgate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>signalgate</span></a> </p><p>Played? Yes, we are!</p>
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