Barry Downes
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For years, Stephen Lennon has asked supporters to trust him and fund him. A Channel 4 Dispatches investigation, made with HOPE not hate, has raised serious questions about his finances. I’ve added my name calling for a full investigation. Will you? secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/199860/...
CALL FOR AN HMRC INVESTIGATION INTO STEPHEN LENNON
A year-long Channel 4 Dispatches investigation has raised serious questions about Stephen Lennon’s finances. Add your name and call on the Government to refer them to HMRC for investigation.
secure.hopenothate.org.uk
September 21, 2026 at 3:39 PM
For years, Stephen Lennon has asked supporters to trust him and fund him. A Channel 4 Dispatches investigation, made with HOPE not hate, has raised serious questions about his finances. I’ve added my name calling for a full investigation. Will you? secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/199860/...
🚨 An undercover investigation shown on Channel 4 exposed Reform figures allegedly breaking the law over foreign funding. Now demand a full criminal investigation. Sign the petition. 🔥 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/in...
Sign the petition to hold politicians to account
Together, we can make sure no one - however rich or powerful they may be - is allowed to take us or our democracy for a ride.
you.38degrees.org.uk
September 4, 2026 at 12:28 PM
🚨 An undercover investigation shown on Channel 4 exposed Reform figures allegedly breaking the law over foreign funding. Now demand a full criminal investigation. Sign the petition. 🔥 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/in...
Sign the pact, record your story. Join the global movement to make polluters pay: act.gp/3RIc9dq
Polluters broke it, we're paying for it. Make Polluters Pay
Sign the pact, record your story. Join the global movement to make polluters pay.
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September 3, 2026 at 2:40 PM
Sign the pact, record your story. Join the global movement to make polluters pay: act.gp/3RIc9dq
I just signed a petition demanding governments make rich polluters pay. Billionaires and fossil fuel giants are profiting while communities pay the price. Join me & add your voice: www.oxfam.org.uk/get-involved... #ClimateJustice #PollutersPay
Oxfam GB | Make rich polluters pay
I just signed a petition demanding governments make rich polluters pay. Billionaires and fossil fuel giants are profiting while communities pay the price. Join me & add your voice. #ClimateJustice #Po...
www.oxfam.org.uk
August 26, 2026 at 3:54 PM
I just signed a petition demanding governments make rich polluters pay. Billionaires and fossil fuel giants are profiting while communities pay the price. Join me & add your voice: www.oxfam.org.uk/get-involved... #ClimateJustice #PollutersPay
Broken promise: the Government promised guaranteed hours for all workers, but now most will miss out. 🚫 Sign the petition now to protect every worker: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
Sign the petition to give all workers the right to guaranteed hours
Betrayal: the UK Gov pledged guaranteed hours for all workers, but now most will miss out. Sign now to fight back.
you.38degrees.org.uk
August 19, 2026 at 6:28 PM
Broken promise: the Government promised guaranteed hours for all workers, but now most will miss out. 🚫 Sign the petition now to protect every worker: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/pr...
We need to show rightwing newspapers that actions have consequences. Add your name: goodlawproject.org/s/abb8a1
Jason Arday: Demand a public inquiry now | Good Law Project
Commission an immediate public inquiry into how to ensure a responsible press given its contribution to Dr Arday’s tragic death.
goodlawproject.org
August 15, 2026 at 7:17 PM
We need to show rightwing newspapers that actions have consequences. Add your name: goodlawproject.org/s/abb8a1
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Andy Burnham says he’s considering a ban. Let’s make it a done deal, then we can get on with everything else we need to do. Sign and share to get the word out quickly: act.38degrees.org.uk/act/ban-disp...
BAN DISPOSABLE BARBECUES NOW
I just signed the campaign demanding the Government bans disposable barbecues to help stop wildfires
act.38degrees.org.uk
August 14, 2026 at 8:45 AM
Andy Burnham says he’s considering a ban. Let’s make it a done deal, then we can get on with everything else we need to do. Sign and share to get the word out quickly: act.38degrees.org.uk/act/ban-disp...
Jeff Bezos has just been crowned the world's third richest person...while Amazon dodges billions in tax. Right now, governments are negotiating new global tax rules. Tell the UK Government: don't cave to the super-rich.
August 9, 2026 at 12:34 PM
Jeff Bezos has just been crowned the world's third richest person...while Amazon dodges billions in tax. Right now, governments are negotiating new global tax rules. Tell the UK Government: don't cave to the super-rich.
The Iran war is making everything more expensive for us, but some companies are cashing in. Don't think that's right? Sign the petition now demanding they are taxed more on their record profits to help us all with the cost of living. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ra...
Sign the Urgent Petition - End this rip-off
People in the UK are struggling to get by while some corporations are set to announce record high profits on the back of the Iran war. Join the campaign to demand these war profiteers are taxed so we ...
you.38degrees.org.uk
August 7, 2026 at 9:51 AM
The Iran war is making everything more expensive for us, but some companies are cashing in. Don't think that's right? Sign the petition now demanding they are taxed more on their record profits to help us all with the cost of living. you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/ra...
The PM says he wants public control of water, but water companies are still spilling sewage and hiking up our bills. Add your name to make sure Burnham keeps his word. water-rip-off.goodlawproject.org/s/AvlgZH
Stop the water industry rip-off
The PM says he wants public control of water, but water companies are still spilling sewage and hiking up our bills. Add your name.
water-rip-off.goodlawproject.org
August 6, 2026 at 5:30 PM
The PM says he wants public control of water, but water companies are still spilling sewage and hiking up our bills. Add your name to make sure Burnham keeps his word. water-rip-off.goodlawproject.org/s/AvlgZH
I’m calling on governments to #TaxTheSuperRich for a green and just future! Add your name: act.gp/42iAjSi
Tax the super-rich - Greenpeace International
We urge governments to tax the super-rich and support fair global tax rules to protect the future of people and the planet.
act.gp
August 6, 2026 at 11:54 AM
I’m calling on governments to #TaxTheSuperRich for a green and just future! Add your name: act.gp/42iAjSi
For decades, Jodrell Bank has helped us understand the universe, but now it's facing pointless funding cuts. Withdrawing funds won't save much money, but it will seriously hurt UK science. I’ve added my name to help stop this—please join me and sign the petition: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
Save Jodrell Bank
For decades, Jodrell Bank has helped us understand the universe, but now its funding is being threatened. Add your name to help stop these short-sighted cuts and protect UK science:
you.38degrees.org.uk
August 3, 2026 at 9:42 AM
For decades, Jodrell Bank has helped us understand the universe, but now it's facing pointless funding cuts. Withdrawing funds won't save much money, but it will seriously hurt UK science. I’ve added my name to help stop this—please join me and sign the petition: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
Jason is the youngest Black professor in Cambridge’s history. Rightwing newspapers are trying to smear him with fake accusations of plagiarism. We can't let them. Stand up to their hate and division by adding your name. goodlawproject.org/s/3ec4c0
Stand up to hate and division by adding your name.
Jason is the youngest Black professor in Cambridge’s history. Rightwing newspapers are trying to smear him with fake accusations of plagiarism. We can't let them.
goodlawproject.org
July 28, 2026 at 1:49 PM
Jason is the youngest Black professor in Cambridge’s history. Rightwing newspapers are trying to smear him with fake accusations of plagiarism. We can't let them. Stand up to their hate and division by adding your name. goodlawproject.org/s/3ec4c0
Dove is flooding the planet with plastic packaging. It’s time that Unilever chooses the health of people and the planet over profits. Join me in demanding Dove kick out plastic packaging! act.gp/44jKo0Z
Tell Dove: Kick out plastic to protect health! - Greenpeace International
Dove is flooding the planet with plastic packaging. It’s time that Unilever chooses the health of people and the planet over profits. Join me in demanding Dove kick out plastic packaging!
act.gp
July 15, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Dove is flooding the planet with plastic packaging. It’s time that Unilever chooses the health of people and the planet over profits. Join me in demanding Dove kick out plastic packaging! act.gp/44jKo0Z
I've asked my MP to attend a Parliamentary debate on 9 July and call for the UK government to #StopSettlementTrade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Please take action too: www.oxfam.org.uk/get-involved...
Oxfam GB | Urgent: Ask your MP to speak up for Palestine
I've asked my MP to attend a Parliamentary debate on 9 July and call for the UK government to #StopSettlementTrade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Please take action too:
www.oxfam.org.uk
June 30, 2026 at 1:25 PM
I've asked my MP to attend a Parliamentary debate on 9 July and call for the UK government to #StopSettlementTrade with illegal Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank. Please take action too: www.oxfam.org.uk/get-involved...
Hi,
I recently signed the petition to support forest defenders, and I'd love for you to join me! Let's show them some support by signing here: act.gp/4xIZhHH
I recently signed the petition to support forest defenders, and I'd love for you to join me! Let's show them some support by signing here: act.gp/4xIZhHH
Defend the defenders - Greenpeace International
Without territorial rights, Indigenous Peoples and local communities’ homes are being plundered by extractive industries like illegal gold and nickel mining. We don’t have time to wait.
act.gp
June 25, 2026 at 10:41 AM
Hi,
I recently signed the petition to support forest defenders, and I'd love for you to join me! Let's show them some support by signing here: act.gp/4xIZhHH
I recently signed the petition to support forest defenders, and I'd love for you to join me! Let's show them some support by signing here: act.gp/4xIZhHH
⚠️ Extractive industries like illegal gold and nickel mining are tearing down forests while world leaders stall.
We need formal territorial rights NOW to stop the plunder. Stand with the guardians of the planet. ✊ act.gp/4f0ObqC #ProtectForestsNow @greenpeace.org
We need formal territorial rights NOW to stop the plunder. Stand with the guardians of the planet. ✊ act.gp/4f0ObqC #ProtectForestsNow @greenpeace.org
Defend the defenders - Greenpeace International
Without territorial rights, Indigenous Peoples and local communities’ homes are being plundered by extractive industries like illegal gold and nickel mining. We don’t have time to wait.
act.gp
June 4, 2026 at 2:39 PM
⚠️ Extractive industries like illegal gold and nickel mining are tearing down forests while world leaders stall.
We need formal territorial rights NOW to stop the plunder. Stand with the guardians of the planet. ✊ act.gp/4f0ObqC #ProtectForestsNow @greenpeace.org
We need formal territorial rights NOW to stop the plunder. Stand with the guardians of the planet. ✊ act.gp/4f0ObqC #ProtectForestsNow @greenpeace.org
Far right newspapers are trying to run a smear campaign against Misan Harriman. We can't let them.
Add your name to the open letter, and stand against hate and division. goodlawproject.org/s/4ca10b
Add your name to the open letter, and stand against hate and division. goodlawproject.org/s/4ca10b
Stand in solidarity with Misan Harriman | Good Law Project
Far right newspapers are trying to run a smear campaign against Misan Harriman. Add your name to the open letter, and stand against hate and division.
goodlawproject.org
May 30, 2026 at 9:52 AM
Far right newspapers are trying to run a smear campaign against Misan Harriman. We can't let them.
Add your name to the open letter, and stand against hate and division. goodlawproject.org/s/4ca10b
Add your name to the open letter, and stand against hate and division. goodlawproject.org/s/4ca10b
We need as many people as possible to agree with putting in place more ways to increase funding rather than making cuts and essentially punishing those who are already suffering. Tax the Rich – Wealth Tax Now www.oxfam.org.uk/get-involved...
Oxfam GB | Chancellor Rachel Reeves: Tax wealth now
We need as many people as possible to agree with putting in place more ways to increase funding rather than making cuts and essentially punishing those who are already suffering. Tax the Rich – Wealth...
www.oxfam.org.uk
May 21, 2026 at 3:14 PM
We need as many people as possible to agree with putting in place more ways to increase funding rather than making cuts and essentially punishing those who are already suffering. Tax the Rich – Wealth Tax Now www.oxfam.org.uk/get-involved...
🚨Energy Transfer is suing Greenpeace organisations for hundreds of millions of dollars for solidarity with the ongoing Indigenous-led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition: act.gp/45nmLV9
NO more corporate bullying! - Greenpeace International
Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition now.
act.gp
May 18, 2026 at 3:44 PM
🚨Energy Transfer is suing Greenpeace organisations for hundreds of millions of dollars for solidarity with the ongoing Indigenous-led resistance to the Dakota Access Pipeline. Tell Energy Transfer and other corporate bullies to stop their attacks on free speech. Sign the petition: act.gp/45nmLV9
Fed up with Farage? Me too. I’ve signed the Never Nigel Pledge. Add your name today, and help show that division and hate have no place in our communities.
secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/170649/... @hopenothate.org.uk
secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/170649/... @hopenothate.org.uk
Take the Pledge: “I’ll never vote for Nigel Farage”
Join thousands across Britain taking the Never Nigel Pledge. Say no to hate and division and help stop Reform UK from tearing apart our communities. Let's show there is strength in standing together f...
secure.hopenothate.org.uk
May 9, 2026 at 12:20 PM
Fed up with Farage? Me too. I’ve signed the Never Nigel Pledge. Add your name today, and help show that division and hate have no place in our communities.
secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/170649/... @hopenothate.org.uk
secure.hopenothate.org.uk/page/170649/... @hopenothate.org.uk
I’ve just signed this birthday card for Sir David Attenborough’s 100th -- thought you might like to add your name too!
May 2, 2026 at 10:35 AM
I’ve just signed this birthday card for Sir David Attenborough’s 100th -- thought you might like to add your name too!
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Royal visit goes ahead despite shooting
The new Private Eye is out now.
The new Private Eye is out now.
April 29, 2026 at 7:04 AM
Royal visit goes ahead despite shooting
The new Private Eye is out now.
The new Private Eye is out now.
Trump's playbook: pressure Europe into scrapping protections for people and nature. Today Greenpeace Belgium activists are sending a strong signal from Brussels: our rights are not up for negotiation.
Europe must #ResistTrumpsAgenda!
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
Europe must #ResistTrumpsAgenda!
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
March 19, 2026 at 4:29 PM
Trump's playbook: pressure Europe into scrapping protections for people and nature. Today Greenpeace Belgium activists are sending a strong signal from Brussels: our rights are not up for negotiation.
Europe must #ResistTrumpsAgenda!
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu
Europe must #ResistTrumpsAgenda!
@vonderleyen.ec.europa.eu