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“It’s not a cost of living crisis…it’s a cost of Conservatives crisis”
Anti-poverty campaigner Jack Monroe says the cost of living crisis hasn't "fallen out of a clear blue sky" but is the result of stripping back on public services#bbcqt https://t.co/x3u55OA8o6 pic.twitter.com/bvkxkdcV0Z
— BBC Question Time (@bbcquestiontime) June 1, 2023
In the 2 weeks since saying "SORRY", 3 water companies have already paid out £672m to shareholders, that's your money and they still want to fleece you for another £10bn.
Remember that the next time you find yourself standing at the ballot box.https://t.co/zQitkQ8jGx
— Feargal Sharkey (@Feargal_Sharkey) June 2, 2023
"The mothers of a group of teenage boys who were violently sick after swimming in the River Thames near Henley are demanding answers."
Remind me, when does the Henley Regatta start?https://t.co/4mrUnMQZeP
— Feargal Sharkey (@Feargal_Sharkey) June 2, 2023
Solidarity with the brave protestors on trial this week for blocking deportations to Jamaica in 2021.
Anything less than their immediate release would be a grave injustice.
Defend the right to protest. End the hostile environment. Free the Brook House 3. https://t.co/zOtjO9PXn4
— Jeremy Corbyn (@jeremycorbyn) June 1, 2023
50 Tories want to end inheritance tax.
And guess what- they’re all super-rich bastards who’ve evaded tax while they’re alive as well.Nadhim Zahawi sparks debate after calling for Sunak to scrap 'morally wrong' inheritance tax | Politics News | Sky News https://t.co/hsq4ANVlU2
— John Edwards (@JohnEdwards33) June 1, 2023
New calls for long-term financial support on top of £150 cost of living payment for people on disability benefits – Daily Record https://t.co/jWNB7s78BZ
— Samuel Miller (@Hephaestus7) June 1, 2023
DWP hands hundreds of millions more to firms linked to claimant deaths… but not Atos – Disability News Service https://t.co/cferQ9l9u6
— Samuel Miller (@Hephaestus7) June 1, 2023
420,000 more cancer patients missing target for hospital referrals than in 2010, Labour analysis shows https://t.co/ZAIYzy53fQ
— Samuel Miller (@Hephaestus7) June 2, 2023
@MidWalesMike 'They’re trying to cancel me like they cancelled Jeremy Corbyn', says Roger Waters – The Jewish Chronicle https://t.co/JDpfxKaqIT
— Samuel Miller (@Hephaestus7) June 1, 2023
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