#Labour

Barrister's Horse

BarristersHorse

threadThe it factor1. Politics & law. Being good at one doesn't automatically make someone good at the other. When we had 'forensic fortnight' & the press in raptures over Starmer

Andrew Fisher

FisherAndrew79

The revelations from that dossier are only surprising for the level of vitriol ...When we won (with a 59% 1st round mandate in 2015) there was no support to a

Paula Surridge

p_surridge

At the 2015 election the difference between Labour voters who went on to vote Leave and those that went on to vote Remain was very small on economics (likewise among

Shaun Lawson

shaunjlawson

Why did the Labour Party's lawyers recommend that the report should not be submitted to the EHRC?Who are they lawyers for? The Labour Party? Or the saboteurs? "Here's a massive

CrémantCommunarde#ActivistLawyer 🕊️⚖️ 🟠⬆️

0Calamity

Great article from @karie_murphy - and reflects accurately my understanding too. The mantra of "Labour is doing nothing about antisemitism" was entirely false. 1/https://twitter.com/schneiderhome/status/1320813116704329731 2/ I di

AKD

TheHoleyBibli

Let’s talk about #labour, #capitalism, #marginalized ppl, and #COVID. Even without the pandemic, we know that the labour of marginalized communities is systemically undervalued. The burden of survival always falls

Emma Picken.

emmacpicken

Tonight it's all feeling a bit much. So many friends to thank, people who had my back through thick and thin, the absolute joy of the UK Jewish community and

Tom Williams

shirleymush

Imagine being Labour grandee and- in the context of workers facing a clear and immediate risk to their lives- adopting a position that’s not just anti worker but pro Tory.https://twitter.com/andrew_adonis/status/1267180697908916225

Joseph Finlay

joseph_finlay

First reading of the EHRC report: 1) It makes some helpful recommendations in relation to procedure 2) It points out some examples of bad process, some under McNichol, some in

Disco Squirrel 🐿

Disco_Squirrel

When Labour didn’t get in under Ed Milliband I spent the whole day sobbing histrionically - admittedly I was pregnant at the time & reasonably hormonal but y’know..... & I

Dominic Scott

Turingalila

1: It is rarely true, even within a limited area. For example, Biden's record with women is troubling, both personally and politically. But it is not remotely as bad, and

Ricardo Menéndez

RMarchNZ

Awful to hear our Prime Minister today standing by drug testing sanctions on beneficiaries continuing to be applied when she has spoken about them in the past. It doesn’t matter

Luke Akehurst

lukeakehurst

I'm enjoying the hundreds of replies claiming I don't know anything about what voters on social housing estates think. I grew up on one. That's why I'm Labour - because

Arthur Snell

SnellArthur

If progressive parties have a horrible night, a tiny electoral division in #Stroud might give us some ideas why.THREAD1/6 Since 2009 @StroudGreens have held Stroud Central (different names at different

Sienna Rodgers

siennamarla

Keir Starmer is addressing 180 Labour MPs on a Zoom call. An increasing number have been making clear they want to vote against the 10pm hospitality curfew and expressing scepticism

Becki Winson

rebeccawinson

Urgh fuck it I'm just going to go on a rant here. The right's refusal to learn what Labour did right in 2017, and it's idiocy in refusing to include