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Chair of @CubaSolidarity, Trade union liaison for Stand Up To Racism, Ex Joint GS of National Education Union, on bluesky as @cyclingkev.bsky.social

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A short message from me urging cyclists (beginners welcome) to sign up for the .Big Ride for Palestine .this summer. Join rides in: .Cardiff 19 Jul.Bristol 26 Jul.Birmingham 2 Aug.Manchester 2 Aug.London 9 Aug.Sheffield9 Aug.Newcastle 16 Aug . Sign up:
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RT @DanielKebedeNEU: Today @NEUnion have issued a statement defending the right to peaceful protest. It is signed by 22 General Secretarie….
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If you can be there, be there. Show your support for Alex and Sophie. Defend the right to protest our Government’s inaction over the Israeli genocide in Gaza. 9am Thursday 31st July.Westminster Magistrates Court.Bring your union banners.
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Nick Robinson @BBCr4today - it’s not right to say practically no one uses RPI. - Student loan debt increases by RPI. - Train fares increase by RPI.- Gilts are paid out on RPI. CPI doesn’t include:.Mortgage interest,.Council tax,.Buildings insurance,.Ground rent.
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Ehud Olmert’s use of “concentration camp” to describe the Israeli Govt proposal that they call a “humanitarian city”, isn’t loaded language @BBCr4today - it’s the most descriptive, most honest language. On the other hand “humanitarian city” is language aimed at deceiving.
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RT @sharewealthuk: Former City trader Gary Stevenson on the super-rich threatening to leave the UK because of a wealth tax #TaxTheSuperRich….
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RT @liamcunningham1: They’re doing the concentration camps now. Concentration camps folks. Your silence is a permission slip.
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Really pleased to speak for Stand Up To Racism @AntiRacismDay at the Gig at the Gala last night.
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RT @GFTUET: Our 2025-2026 education programme is L I V E 🔴 . 👋 Look out for our team at today’s @DurhamMiners. ✊ Be a part of our biggest….
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Absolutely packed Trade Unionist for Palestine meeting in the Elvett Methodist Hall in Durham tonight - on the eve of the Miners Gala tomorrow.
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RT @PSCupdates: @unitetheunion conference has voted overwhelmingly to condemn in the strongest terms the genocidal actions of the Israeli g….
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RT @EmbaCuba_UK: On 8 July , #Cuba thanked @unitetheunion and @CubaSolidarity for their support. @PabloGinarte condemned the criminal US bl….
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RT @fbunational: 🚨A wealth tax must be introduced as an alternative to Tory austerity. FBU general secretary @UnionSteveW says, "anything….
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RT @Heccles94: We are not spending too much on welfare . We are refusing to tax the rich. We are refusing to invest in the public. We are c….
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RT @_HistoryNerd: 80 years old cartoon that is still relevant
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RT @DefendourJuries: BREAKING: @thetimes says that Palestine Action proscription “goes too far”. “The antics of such groups are frequently….
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RT @STWuk: .@DanielKebedeNEU speaking on the BBC this morning about the state clampdown on peaceful protest, including the charging of form….
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RT @FromSteveHowell: The Reverend Sue Parfitt, an 83-year-old retired Anglican priest from Bristol, was among 20 people arrested in London….
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RT @labourlewis: Under Gandhi’s statue. For holding placards. A priest, a professor, medics - arrested for peaceful protest. This is not….
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RT @KNEECAPCEOL: This weekend the IOF will murder hundreds of people, many of them kids, as they do every weekend. War crimes day after d….
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RT @MaryWBousted: The Teaching Commission report examines what causes teacher exhaustion:
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