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Steven Heywood<p>"Cutting back on resources to process asylum claims meant a large backlog of people were caught in limbo waiting for government decisions, many of which the government housed in hotels. Those being processed were not allowed to work. This was a gift to those like Farage who could suggest that ‘illegal migrants’ were being gifted free accommodation at the taxpayers expense."</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/08/racist-riots-and-conservative-party.html?m=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">mainlymacro.blogspot.com/2024/</span><span class="invisible">08/racist-riots-and-conservative-party.html?m=1</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Rishi <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Sunak" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Sunak</span></a> was confronted by a student who asked him why he “hates young people so much”.</p><p>Henry Hassell, a 16-year-old singer-songwriter, who lives in west <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Devon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Devon</span></a>, posed the question on Wednesday while the prime minister was on a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/campaign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>campaign</span></a> visit to a local pub.</p><p>A <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/video" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>video</span></a> of the interaction, which was shared by Hassel:</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/article/2024/jun/01/rishi-sunak-asked-why-he-hates-young-people-so-much-over-national-service-plan" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/artic</span><span class="invisible">le/2024/jun/01/rishi-sunak-asked-why-he-hates-young-people-so-much-over-national-service-plan</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryScum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryScum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GeneralElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralElection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToriesOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToriesOut</span></a></p>
knowgum<p>Tories declared Rwanda safe...</p><p>...yet Tories also invite Rwandans to seek asylum in the UK to escape the dangers of Rwanda.</p><p>Meanwhile, Tories are spending £2 million per asylum seeker from our taxes to send vulnerable asylum seekers to Rwanda.<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PerformativeCruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PerformativeCruelty</span></a></p>
Queen of Teacups<p>I keep reading news articles online where it works just as well if you substitute ' Hitler' for 'Trump', 'Sunak', "Netanyahu" and the rest of their cadre. </p><p>Doing the same thing over and over and not learning from it is the definition of stupidity. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/DescentIntoFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DescentIntoFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TrumpFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/StopFascismNow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StopFascismNow</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Yes, prime minister, it’s a scandal so many of us are signed off work</p><p>Maybe <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Tories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tories</span></a> should stop making us ill</p><p>The numbers signed off work have surged in last 14 years because <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Conservative" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservative</span></a> governments us catastrophically unwell</p><p>The <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> does not have a <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sicknote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sicknote</span></a> problem. It has a government-couldn’t-care-less problem</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/apr/29/prime-minister-signed-off-work-tories-sicknote-government" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2024/apr/29/prime-minister-signed-off-work-tories-sicknote-government</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sick</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/work" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>work</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WageSlaves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WageSlaves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeopleNotProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeopleNotProfits</span></a></p>
Queen of Teacups<p><a href="https://bellacaledonia.org.uk/2024/04/28/dystopian-britain-from-rivers-of-blood-to-rivers-of-shit/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">bellacaledonia.org.uk/2024/04/</span><span class="invisible">28/dystopian-britain-from-rivers-of-blood-to-rivers-of-shit/</span></a></p><p>Once upon a time, long long ago, you might have expected to read this in a national newspaper - the Sunday Times under Harold Evans, or the Guardian until a few years ago when it went corporate, or the Daily Mirror (which was on the side of Labour and Labour was on the side of the working class everywhere)</p><p>Now only people like Byline Times and Bella Caledonia dare speak the truth. </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>3 former supreme court justices, including court’s former president, are among more than 600 lawyers, academics &amp; retired senior judges warning that <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> govt is breaching <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/InternationalLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalLaw</span></a> by arming <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a></p><p>In a letter to the PM signatories say the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Gaza" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Gaza</span></a> situation is catastrophic &amp; given international court of justice finding there is plausible risk of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>genocide</span></a> being committed, UK is legally obliged to prevent it</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/apr/03/former-supreme-court-judges-say-uk-arming-israel-breaches-international-law" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2024/apr</span><span class="invisible">/03/former-supreme-court-judges-say-uk-arming-israel-breaches-international-law</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/WarCrimes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WarCrimes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CrimesAgainstHumanity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CrimesAgainstHumanity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ICJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ICJ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>The normalisation of neglect: Covid, human rights and water quality<br>In the last 14 years, the British government has brought about destruction and chaos. Never before has there been so much mismanagement in public office, more so since Brexit and the Covid pandemic.</p><p><a href="https://northeastbylines.co.uk/the-normalisation-of-neglect-covid-human-rights-and-water-quality/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">northeastbylines.co.uk/the-nor</span><span class="invisible">malisation-of-neglect-covid-human-rights-and-water-quality/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeopleNotProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeopleNotProfits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Covid19" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Covid19</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/CorporateTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CorporateTerrorism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryScum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryScum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Brexit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Brexit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCronyism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCronyism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Hospital admissions for waterborne diseases in England up 60%</p><p>Analysis follows widespread anger after record sewage spills</p><p>Environment Agency data shows raw <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/sewage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sewage</span></a> discharged for more than 3.6m hours into rivers, seas last year – 129% increase on the previous year</p><p>Increased raw sewage in rivers means higher risk of infections as people likely to contact the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/bacteria" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bacteria</span></a> in human waste.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/mar/29/hospital-admissions-for-waterborne-diseases-in-england-up-60-report-shows" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/environment/20</span><span class="invisible">24/mar/29/hospital-admissions-for-waterborne-diseases-in-england-up-60-report-shows</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeopleNotProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeopleNotProfits</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/water" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>water</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCronyism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCronyism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryScum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryScum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>1 in 7 UK citizens could not vote if General Election was held tomorrow</p><p>Cross-party Select Committee report found millions will be unable to vote due to an outdated, failing Voter Registration system</p><p>It’s the Government’s duty to ensure all eligible citizens are on the electoral register</p><p>We’re calling for delivery of this with an Automatic Voter Registration</p><p>Petition:</p><p><a href="https://secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/page/121820/petition/1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">secure.unlockdemocracy.org.uk/</span><span class="invisible">page/121820/petition/1</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/voting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/VoterRegistration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterRegistration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryScum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryScum</span></a></p>
Bob Jamieson<p>Normal Island News</p><p>Michael Gove unveils the government's list of thought criminals<br>They are to be branded extremists despite committing no crime</p><p>40% of the groups named are fascists who are almost as far-right as Suella Braverman so I’m unclear why they’re included. The other 60% are Muslims who have not broken any laws or done anything extreme, other than having the wrong religion. </p><p><a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/normalislandnews/p/michael-gove-unveils-the-governments?r=12u3ju&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">open.substack.com/pub/normalis</span><span class="invisible">landnews/p/michael-gove-unveils-the-governments?r=12u3ju&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=email</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NormalIslandNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NormalIslandNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/MichealGove" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MichealGove</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GazaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GazaGenocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/religion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>religion</span></a></p>
Steven Heywood<p>“Refusing to engage with groups it disagrees with is becoming a pattern of behaviour from this government,” said Akiko Hart, director of Liberty.</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/TheNastyParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TheNastyParty</span></a> <br><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/Extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Extremism</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2024/mar/09/revealed-legal-fears-over-michael-gove-definition-extremism" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2024/</span><span class="invisible">mar/09/revealed-legal-fears-over-michael-gove-definition-extremism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Fears extremism definition change could hit Scottish independence activism</p><p>The definition of extremism being broadened by the UK Government should be regarded as a threat to Scots’ rights to campaign for independence and constitutional change, an MP has claimed</p><p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/24161233.fears-extremism-definition-change-hit-scottish-independence-activism/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/24161233</span><span class="invisible">.fears-extremism-definition-change-hit-scottish-independence-activism/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/independence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>independence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Orwell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orwell</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/dystopian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dystopian</span></a></p>
Bob Jamieson<p>The price of fascism; the return of Victorian era diseases.</p><p>‘It is shameful’: why the return of Victorian-era diseases to the UK alarms health experts</p><p>There has been a surge in cases of scabies and measles – both highly contagious – as well as rickets and scurvy, conditions we thought had been eradicated. Are public health cuts to blame?</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/feb/18/return-of-victorian-era-diseases-to-the-uk-scabies-measles-rickets-scurvy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/society/2024/f</span><span class="invisible">eb/18/return-of-victorian-era-diseases-to-the-uk-scabies-measles-rickets-scurvy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NHSSOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHSSOS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/disease" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disease</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/health" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>health</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFail</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a></p>
Mark<p>UK granted asylum to Rwandan refugees while arguing country was safe</p><p>Four <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Rwandans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rwandans</span></a> were granted refugee status in the UK over “well-founded” fears of <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/persecution" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>persecution</span></a> at the same time as the government was arguing in court and parliament that the east African country was a safe place to send asylum seekers.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/jan/27/revealed-uk-granted-asylum-to-rwandan-refugees-while-arguing-country-was-safe" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2024/jan</span><span class="invisible">/27/revealed-uk-granted-asylum-to-rwandan-refugees-while-arguing-country-was-safe</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryLies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryLies</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/hypocrites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hypocrites</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/asylum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>asylum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>racism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryScum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryScum</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/AsylumSeekers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsylumSeekers</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/InternationalLaw" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>InternationalLaw</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Electoral Commission chair calls out government on <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/VoterID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterID</span></a> &amp; finance loopholes</p><p>Chair of Electoral Commission, concerned about government’s voter ID scheme &amp; threat to Commission’s independence in the Elections Act, plus political finance loopholes.</p><p>He highlighted the voter ID rules disproportionately affect some groups of people, making it easier for some people to vote than others.</p><p><a href="https://www.electoral-reform.org.uk/electoral-commission-chair-calls-out-government-on-voter-id-and-finance-loopholes/?utm_medium=email" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">electoral-reform.org.uk/electo</span><span class="invisible">ral-commission-chair-calls-out-government-on-voter-id-and-finance-loopholes/?utm_medium=email</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/VoterID" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VoterID</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/elections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>elections</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryDictatorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryDictatorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FairVotes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FairVotes</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/vote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/repression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repression</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Avg Estonian electricity price drops to €101/MWh (10.1 cents/KWh)</p><p>[UK priced in KWh: UK is ~ 27.5p/KWh; Estonia avg 10.1 cents/KWh.]</p><p>The average price of electricity in the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Estonian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Estonian</span></a> region of the Nord Pool exchange will drop to €101.72 per megawatt-hour on Sunday.</p><p>The price is lowest at €0.085 from 0.007 to 0800</p><p>Most expensive 0100 to 0200 at €0.17/KWh</p><p><a href="https://news.err.ee/1609214695/average-electricity-price-drops-to-101-sunday" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">news.err.ee/1609214695/average</span><span class="invisible">-electricity-price-drops-to-101-sunday</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Energy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Energy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/electricity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>electricity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EnergyPrices" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EnergyPrices</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryGreed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryGreed</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NationalGrid" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NationalGrid</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeopleNotProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeopleNotProfits</span></a></p>
Steven Heywood<p>I can't help feeling there's something missing from this list.</p><p>Europe and right-wing nationalism: A country-by-country guide - BBC News</p><p><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-36130006" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-36</span><span class="invisible">130006</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Pledge to vote tactically</p><p>‘I will vote tactically at the coming general election’</p><p>Tactical voting can get the Tories out – that’s why we’re building up support ready for the 2024 general election.</p><p>Take the tactical vote pledge and we’ll keep you updated as we build the biggest tactical voting campaign in British history.</p><p><a href="https://my.tactical.vote/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">my.tactical.vote/</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToriesOut" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToriesOut</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/TacticalVote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TacticalVote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/GeneralElection" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GeneralElection</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryDictatorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryDictatorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/dictatorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dictatorship</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Orwellian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orwellian</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/dystopian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>dystopian</span></a></p>
Mark<p>Families could be up to £2,000 worse off this winterfollowing increase in <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ofgem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ofgem</span></a>’s price cap on energy bills</p><p>“In remote rural areas, fuel poverty rates are around 40 per cent – that’s four in 10 homes that struggle to afford these essential costs.”</p><p><a href="https://www.shetlandtimes.co.uk/2023/12/31/families-facing-crippling-energy-bills-as-price-cap-rises" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">shetlandtimes.co.uk/2023/12/31</span><span class="invisible">/families-facing-crippling-energy-bills-as-price-cap-rises</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Shetland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Shetland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Scotland" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Scotland</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/poverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/FuelPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FuelPoverty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UnitedKingdom" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedKingdom</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryCronyism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryCronyism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ToryFascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/PeopleNotProfits" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeopleNotProfits</span></a></p>
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