Zetland (Redcar & Cleveland) Council By-Election Result:
🔶 LDM: 50.5% (+15.2)
🌹 LAB: 21.6% (-25.2)
➡️ RFM: 13.5% (New)
🌍 GRN: 7.4% (New)
🌳 CON: 7.0% (-10.9)
Liberal Democrat GAIN from Labour.
Changes w/ 2023.
The PM must hold a vote of confidence of his own MPs, and if they have lost confidence, Starmer should step aside. The British public deserve better.
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she could take over a decade of "Left wing hatred" without needing security, but less than a month of right wing hatred made her hire security and resign.
even the right knows who the violent extremists are.
Our asylum system has been broken by the Conservatives and by Brexit.
We need solutions that are going to work, and that’s what the Liberal Democrats are proposing.
The Warm Home Discount is a temporary fix. I've called on the Government to commit to long-term solutions, including an emergency home upgrade programme with proper heat pump incentives that cover real costs.
We need action to end fuel poverty now.
Today's AWS Outage is yet more evidence that the hyper-centralisation of the web is dangerous, puts too much power in the hands of a tiny few, and leaves us far too vulnerable to cyberattacks.
On Tuesday I joined members of the Beckery Island Regeneration Trust, Town Council & Somerset Council for a tour of the Baily’s Building in Glastonbury. It's inspiring to see how this ambitious project is bringing new life to the historic tannery & celebrating the town’s proud industrial past.
Donald Trump's militarization of our city streets isn't about fighting crime or public safety — it's about consolidating power in his hands.
What he plans to do with that, now or during the 2026 elections, should worry all of us.
In any other country, if federal agents fired upon journalists when unprovoked — what would we call it?
If federal agents marched down streets demanding papers — what would we say?
Authoritarianism — let’s not pretend it’s something else when it happens in our American cities.
Lectures, lectures, lectures.
"We need to heat-proof hospitals and care settings to protect those already unwell."
@HelenMorganLibDem.bsky.social
On one of my old Samsung's, I've installed a custom "de-Google'd" ROM. Runs amazing given the phone is 10! #FOSS
I'm worried the new DNA database ethical issues really are not at the front of government thinking. It's important that consent issues are not an after thought!
A secret about how the House of Lords works: the Chief Whip's ring binder buff.ly/Whmcf0l < I have a new email newsletter
Scotrail working so many Oasis puns into their platform announcements that even I have spotted four.
Seems like as good a time as any for a #NewProfilePic!
Thank you Henry!
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We’re all a bit too familiar with Lembit 😂
It's 2025, not 1952. That a current UK government - and a Labour government at that - is seriously proposing this should send a chill down the spine of everyone who values civil rights and understands history.
This should have no place in a civilised society.
Paddington bear lifting a MAGA hat, with the caption 'don't let Trump get his paws on our Great British film industry.'
The world-leading British film industry is facing an existential threat from Trump's Film Tariffs.
The government must keep all options on the table to protect British jobs and national treasures like Paddington and Bond, including working with allies to draw up retaliatory tariffs.
my offer to america: we bring woke back
i am a financial genius
… is having quite possibly the worst nights sleep ever. #NotWinningHere
Good luck Josh
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