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Deputy Head of Articles @novaramedia . clare @novaramedia .com/clarehymer @gmail .com. Omnia sunt communia.

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oh my lord this is UNREAL
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NEW: Hundreds of students at the London School of Economics have walked out of lectures, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. Organisers say this is the first of more than 15 student walk-outs planned for the next two days.
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cheers i’m crying. nice one
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HAPPENING NOW: Mass sit-in at Waterloo Station, London calling for a ceasefire on Gaza.
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Guuuyyyyys my Mum is knitting poppies for Palestine 😭
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School strike for Palestine is go! 📍Redbridge, east London.
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HAPPENING NOW: Another peaceful sit-in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza, this time at Kings Cross Station.
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NEW: Sisters Uncut are leading another train station sit-in, this time at Liverpool Street, demanding a ceasefire on Gaza. And it’s absolutely massive.
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HAPPENING NOW: Jewish anti-Zionists are leading a morning prayer service at St Pancras train station in support of Palestine.
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NEW: Hundreds of school pupils are marching along Cambridge Heath Road in Bethnal Green, London, calling for a ceasefire in Gaza. And the strikes weren’t meant to start until tomorrow!
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HAPPENING NOW: Another train station sit-in for Gaza, this time at Charing Cross.
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HAPPENING NOW: Palestine and climate activists are occupying the British Museum over its new 10-year partnership with BP - a company profiting from Israel’s genocide in Palestine.
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HAPPENING NOW: Over *400* trade unionists are blocking the entrances to BAE Systems Rochester, which provides parts for aircraft being used right now in Israel’s bombardment of Gaza.
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Just heard that Sheffield Labour councillors just defied Keir Starmer to back a Green Party motion in full council calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza and to stop all arms sales and military aid to Israel. The motion passed.
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HAPPENING NOW: Protesters are gathering outside the BBC in central London to demand an end to media complicity in Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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NEW: Climate activists are blocking the entrances to BP’s central London offices in protest at how the company is profiting from Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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NEW: Over 600 trade unionists are blocking all the entrances to Mission Systems Wimborne Ltd in Dorset, which makes parts for aircraft being used in Israel’s bombardment of Gaza. This is just one of *four* mass pickets of arms factories across Britain today by @Workers4Pal .
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If you’re on strike today you’re really really hot and also sexy
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NEW: Healthcare workers are outside the Department of Health and Social Care calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and for the UK to stop arming Israel.
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NEW: Jewish activists are staging a peaceful sit-in outside the UK Foreign Office, demanding an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.
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6 years
Liberté, Égalité,
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4 years
good morning, my formerly corbyn-sceptic mum and dad just sent me this pic of the view from their kitchen window, does it get better than this
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6 years
a queen in her carriage ♥️
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Labour Party Conference has just voted to adopt a radical Green New Deal and decarbonise the UK economy by 2030. WE FUCKING DID IT 😭😭😭😭
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Palestinian ambassador Husam Zomlot tells a packed fringe at #Lab23 that he lost six family members in Gaza two hours ago.
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NEW: Around 300 sixth form students in east London boycotted an assembly with Wes Streeting last week over Labour’s support for Israel, while young people in Bristol skipped school for the UK’s first ‘school strike for Palestine’. Me for @novaramedia :
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why have these children imprisoned john mcdonnell in a flower bed and when will he be free
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7 months
“Keir Starmer, you can’t hide, you’re endorsing genocide.” I’m outside Labour Party HQ in central London, where activists are protesting the party leadership’s line on Israel.
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HAPPENING NOW: Protesters are blocking traffic at Oxford Circus in central London, calling for an end to Israel’s genocide in Gaza.
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3 years
Police are literally attacking women at Clapham Common right now
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6 years
The strategic communications the British left needs
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tag urself i'm b flat minor
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oh my god
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3 years
✨There are some excellent resources on how to resist immigration raids over at @AntiRaids / - go check them out my friends✨
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999, QUICK PLEASE, I NEED AN AMBULANCE FOR THE BBC
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NEW: A huge number of police are assembling in Waterloo Station, London, where protesters are staging another sit-in calling for a ceasefire in Gaza.
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Saturday! Let’s make Armistice Day actually mean something.
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Bake cookies for the elderly and give strangers compliments to spread joy, says mass murderer
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Don’t you both have a Hague to be in
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Paulo
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Hoje o Presidente Bolsonaro encontrou o Ex-Primeiro Ministro do Reino Unido Tony Blair tem varias fotos no Flickr da Presidência, peguei la:
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NEW: Protesters are outside LBC where shadow foreign secretary and Tottenham MP David Lammy - who has refused to call for a ceasefire in Gaza and who this week said an Israeli airstrike on a refugee camp could be “legally justified” - is about to host his weekly radio show.
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NEW: Labour MP Zarah Sultana has tabled an amendment to the King’s Speech calling for an “immediate ceasefire” in order to “protect civilians in Israel and Palestine”.
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Israel is waging its most deadly assault on Gaza in years. @KayBurley is making up quotes from the Palestinian ambassador and then blithely dismissing all criticism because she’s ‘a bit bored’.
@KayBurley
Kay Burley
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I’m on the train to Liverpool and a bit bored. Have a great day
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Honestly, look at the size of this!
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Turning up to show support for Palestine is so, so important right now. I spoke to Palestinian ambassador @hzomlot about why.
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Protesters now sitting down to block traffic at Piccadilly Circus.
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NEW: Activists are protesting outside Chatham House, where Keir Starmer is due to deliver a speech in which he’s expected to refuse (again) to back a permanent ceasefire in Gaza.
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Big Year 7 Energy from this pic and I just keep coming back for more
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4 years
name more iconic bus buddies, i'll wait
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Dozens of parents held a 'playgroup' for their kids at the London office of BAE Systems earlier today in protest at the company's complicity in Israel's killing of thousands of Palestinian children. Photos: Talia Woodin
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NEW: Climate activists are outside the London offices of Ithaca Energy, owned by the Israeli petroleum conglomerate Delek Group, which both part-owns oil fields in the North Sea and furthers illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank.
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I literally just witnessed an officer throw a woman to the floor, completely unprovoked
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would you rather save a) a tree, or b) a working class child liberal environmentalists: that's a tough one but i think everything considered i’d have to go with option a
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you gotta be kidding me
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NEW: Thousands are gathering outside parliament calling on MPs to back an SNP amendment to the King’s Speech calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza. Keir Starmer is expected to sack any shadow minister who does so.
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We’re back in Honor Oak, where the police are kettling teachers and NEU members who are protesting the far right
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5 years
Today the UK left turned out for climate justice, rallied for Palestine, marched for Honda workers in Swindon, campaigned for socialism in Newport West, stood in solidarity with feminist anti-fascists in Italy, and a hundred other things too. We’re doing alright 😘
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Students also hope to draw attention to university partnerships with and investment in arms companies which provide equipment and technology to Israel, as well as the death toll on Palestinian university campuses, which the Gaza Health Ministry says has now passed 400.
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When proposals were put forward for Heathrow T5, the airport promised thousands more jobs. The airport now employs 3000 fewer people than it did before it was built. Trusting Heathrow on job creation in the face of catastrophic climate change is deeply misguided. #No3rdRunway
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Footage of what looks like a pretty aggressive arrest of a pro-Palestinian protester near Piccadilly Circus.
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Ordinary people already struggling to put food on the table shouldn’t have to finance a green transition. It’s corporate executives who fucked the planet - they should pay the cost. Got a lot of love for Caroline Lucas, but today AOC has really shown how it’s done.
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Students march to @rushanaraali ’s office after she failed to vote for a ceasefire in parliament last night. (via @ShabbirLakha )
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They’re still going.
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5 years
Who’s running Corbyn’s Twitter account right now? I want to talk/have sex
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Jeremy Corbyn
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On #MayDay this year there’s no bigger threat than climate change and it’s working class communities, around the world, that will suffer the most. It's working class people who will lose their jobs as resources run dry, and be left behind as the rich escape climate catastrophes.
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Rebecca Long-Bailey literally just ended her speech at Labour Party Conference by saying “nothing is too good for the working class.” This is hegemony.
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“For 100 years, we have been treated as lesser human beings. We are not the children of a lesser God,” he says.
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“We’re here because we want a ceasefire, but also because we want the complete liberation of Palestine,” says a speaker from the Palestinian Youth Movement. Huge applause.
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NEW: Protesters are outside Downing Street, where Rishi Sunak is meeting US Vice President Kamala Harris, to demand both leaders back a ceasefire in Gaza. The US is Israel’s closest and most powerful ally, bolstering its army with more than $3.8bn of military aid a year.
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A shocking story: a British-Palestinian boy has faced “extraordinarily degrading and humiliating punishments” at his primary school for refusing to remove a small Palestine flag stitched into his coat. Me for @novaramedia
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He gets a standing ovation from the room.
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30 UK university Palestine societies have also released a joint statement today claiming that university administrators have “effectively banned Palestinians from their right to publicly grieve the catastrophe befalling their people in Gaza”.
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diane you are KILLING ME
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Diane Abbott MP
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Keir Starmer would NEVER have got elected @UKLabour leader if Labour Party members had realised that he planned to take power away from them by scrapping one person one vote
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ban fascists, not milkshakes
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just stop scabs
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This is horrible. There’s been much to praise about XR over the past week, but how many in the movement relate to the police is fundamentally dangerous.
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Sam Swann
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Some @ExtinctionR people got the police involved, accusing a couple of young men of pickpocketing. They have just been searched by police who found nothing. Now the police are doing an immigration check on them. Potential deportation for at worst some petty theft. Well done XR.
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“Palestinians are being forced to hide their identities on campuses, with administrators banning their national flag and blocking events to even grieve their dead. […] Palestinians and pro-Palestinian voices are experiencing chilling restrictions on speech.”
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5 years
name a more iconic duo i’ll wait
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my fave bit of the farage milkshake vid is the guy in red using his hands to stress the fact that yes, the milkshake is, in fact, all over farage
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3 years
💍 Novara Matrimony 💍
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yes it’s midnight on a saturday and yes i’m sat waiting at the bus stop putting cute filters on pics of me and the shadow chancellor
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It’s my birthday and I’m on the @RMTunion picket at Seven Sisters doing what I do best: making things about me
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Clare Hymer
4 years
Life news: Today is my last day at @PeoplesMomentum as next month I’m returning to @novaramedia to commission, edit and make us some shmoney pretty much full-time. The work the team have been doing recently has been outstanding - I’m v excited to be coming back! 🍾🍾🍾
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It‘s taken 10 hours of compositing, and we‘re all exhausted, but I’m so proud that @LabGND ’s motion calling for decarbonisation by 2030 is going to the floor of Labour Party Conference tomorrow. A Green New Deal needs an ambitious target, and we won’t settle for anything less.
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“Our right to self-determination has to be respected. Our state, independence and sovereignty has to be respected. This is not a demand - it is a responsibility.”
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Fun fact: we filmed a version of this weeks ago but it got spiked at the rough cut because I was incredibly, and I cannot stress this enough, sweaty
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Poor cop with a megaphone doesn’t stand a chance.
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@EEforpalestine Visitors to the museum are sitting down and joining the protest - lovely to see.
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Clare Hymer
4 years
when you go WHERE
@guardian
The Guardian
4 years
My boyfriend stares at pretty women when we go out
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my nanna’s a legend
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NEW from @novaramedia In a Panorama doc last year, Labour 'whistleblowers' claimed Corbyn's team impeded attempts to tackle antisemitism. @CharlottEngland compares the doc with the evidence in the #LabourLeaks report. Really important piece - read now👇
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Apparently tonight at his CLP meeting Jeremy Corbyn told the room he was really pleased they’d voted to send Labour for a Green New Deal’s motion to Labour Party Conference 😎
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An estimated 20,000 at the youth climate strike in London today. Young people I spoke to told me ‘hundreds’ had gone on strike from their schools. This is phenomenal.
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Who else is just sat balling their eyes out at the videos of Palestinian kids returning home to their parents
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HUGE NEWS: An incredible 128 CLPs have voted to send @LabGND ’s motion calling for a radical Green New Deal and decarbonisation by 2030 to party conference this year - far more than for any other issue, including Brexit. Let’s win this 💪💪💪💪💪💪
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Labour for a Green New Deal
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BIG NEWS! An incredible 128 CLPs have submitted our motion to Labour Conference, by far the largest of any campaign 💪 Together we can win this ✊ Next stop 👉 📢
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And they’re off, after holding the concourse for over an hour and being joined by hundreds of commuters. A beautiful, beautiful thing to witness.
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BIG NEWS: In the first time they’ve ever gone beyond Labour policy, Momentum back @LabGND ’s motion calling for a radical Green New Deal that commits to decarbonisation by 2030 and prioritises justice for workers and the Global South. This is Corbynism 2.0.
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Zomlot says he hopes Labour will support the upholding of international law and support the Palestinian cause.
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Police now making arrests.
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