This morning, I drank coffee and ate toast while my government continued supporting genocide and stayed silent on ethnic cleansing... #CouldHaveHad
February 5, 2025 at 10:38 AM
This morning, I drank coffee and ate toast while my government continued supporting genocide and stayed silent on ethnic cleansing... #CouldHaveHad
On the button, as always... #CouldHaveHad
My statement on the government's absurd and authoritarian proposal to proscribe Palestine Action.
June 23, 2025 at 5:20 PM
On the button, as always... #CouldHaveHad
January 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
#CouldHaveHad - DAY 1
‘We will replac(e) the DWP on day one with a Department for Social Security, which will be there to help and support people, not punish and police them.' – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
December 20, 2024 at 4:52 PM
#CouldHaveHad - DAY 1
Vote Tory; get Reform.
Vote Reform; get the Tories.
Voted Labour; got the Tories.
Vote Independent Socialist or Green; destroy the Right.
#FailedStateBritain #CouldHaveHad #ShouldHaveHad
Vote Reform; get the Tories.
Voted Labour; got the Tories.
Vote Independent Socialist or Green; destroy the Right.
#FailedStateBritain #CouldHaveHad #ShouldHaveHad
April 23, 2025 at 9:18 PM
Vote Tory; get Reform.
Vote Reform; get the Tories.
Voted Labour; got the Tories.
Vote Independent Socialist or Green; destroy the Right.
#FailedStateBritain #CouldHaveHad #ShouldHaveHad
Vote Reform; get the Tories.
Voted Labour; got the Tories.
Vote Independent Socialist or Green; destroy the Right.
#FailedStateBritain #CouldHaveHad #ShouldHaveHad
On Starmer's watch... #CouldHaveHad
Water bills in England will rise by an average of £123 this year.
Biggest hit to customer since the industry was privatised 36 years ago.
47% price hike by Southern Water.
Sewage dumping, high dividend payments, exec pay to continue.
No one protects people.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Biggest hit to customer since the industry was privatised 36 years ago.
47% price hike by Southern Water.
Sewage dumping, high dividend payments, exec pay to continue.
No one protects people.
www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Water bills in England and Wales to rise by £123 on average this year
Largest price hike since privatisation is even more than the £86 predicted by Ofwat as companies add inflation on top
www.theguardian.com
January 30, 2025 at 1:21 PM
On Starmer's watch... #CouldHaveHad
Each to their own, but personally I found the jam-making allotment holder more 'electable' than the genocide-supporting arms dealer... #CouldHaveHad
January 20, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Each to their own, but personally I found the jam-making allotment holder more 'electable' than the genocide-supporting arms dealer... #CouldHaveHad
The mouth of hell is licking its greedy lips... #CouldHaveHad
January 29, 2025 at 8:18 PM
The mouth of hell is licking its greedy lips... #CouldHaveHad
A few years ago, Labour was led by a socialist, and we all hoped for a better Britain. Today, the country is run by a genocide-supporting Daily Mail columnist. Revolution is the only option. #CouldHaveHad
March 14, 2025 at 6:39 AM
A few years ago, Labour was led by a socialist, and we all hoped for a better Britain. Today, the country is run by a genocide-supporting Daily Mail columnist. Revolution is the only option. #CouldHaveHad
They are presiding over the biggest wealth gap since the Holy Roman Expire - how dare they speak about 'fairness'? #CouldHaveHad
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Benefits overhaul will be fair, insists Liz Kendall
Proposals to change benefits rules to be unveiled on Tuesday have provoked unease among Labour MPs.
www.bbc.co.uk
March 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
They are presiding over the biggest wealth gap since the Holy Roman Expire - how dare they speak about 'fairness'? #CouldHaveHad
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
It's almost as if people wanted an alternative to the same old shit... #CouldHaveHad
January 15, 2025 at 11:28 AM
It's almost as if people wanted an alternative to the same old shit... #CouldHaveHad
These 'reduced' sentences are still a complete outrage. All five should be immediately released and compensated for their incarceration. #CouldHaveHad
www.dumptheguardian.com/environment/...
www.dumptheguardian.com/environment/...
Just Stop Oil protesters’ jail sentences shortened after appeal
Judge says cofounder Roger Hallam’s term was ‘manifestly excessive’ as she cuts his and five other activists’ sentences
www.theguardian.com
March 7, 2025 at 6:13 PM
These 'reduced' sentences are still a complete outrage. All five should be immediately released and compensated for their incarceration. #CouldHaveHad
www.dumptheguardian.com/environment/...
www.dumptheguardian.com/environment/...
With one in three children in this country growing up in poverty (read that again!), it's worth bearing in mind what we #CouldHaveHad this Christmas. Click the hashtag for more...
‘We will introduce A Right to Food. We will end ‘food bank Britain’. We will ensure everyone has access to healthy, nutritious, sustainably produced food.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
November 27, 2025 at 4:55 PM
With one in three children in this country growing up in poverty (read that again!), it's worth bearing in mind what we #CouldHaveHad this Christmas. Click the hashtag for more...
"Build, baby, build!" says boil-in-a-bag prime minister Sir Keir Starmer... #CouldHaveHad
105,000 new homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones.
This is crazy, going on for years.
Builders profit, people can't easily resell, get insurance.
Lives threatened, pressure on flood defences, drainage, emergency services.
Deregulation will make it worse.
This is crazy, going on for years.
Builders profit, people can't easily resell, get insurance.
Lives threatened, pressure on flood defences, drainage, emergency services.
Deregulation will make it worse.
More than 100,000 homes in England could be built in highest-risk flood zones
Exclusive: Analysis suggests development in flood regions result of Labour push for 1.5m new homes in five years
www.theguardian.com
February 8, 2025 at 2:57 PM
"Build, baby, build!" says boil-in-a-bag prime minister Sir Keir Starmer... #CouldHaveHad
The 2019 Manifesto offered the real deal: ‘We will bring rail, mail, water and energy into public ownership to end the great privatisation rip-off and save you money on your fares and bills.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
'A long-term ambition of greater public control of essential services such as water, housing, energy and transport...' is not a plan to nationalise industries and utilities. 'Greater public control' is shorthand for private ownership...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Burnham sets out vision to transform Britain and fix ‘broken’ system
Expected next prime minister focuses on restoring faith in politics, cost of living and devolution in major speech
www.theguardian.com
July 3, 2026 at 4:43 PM
The 2019 Manifesto offered the real deal: ‘We will bring rail, mail, water and energy into public ownership to end the great privatisation rip-off and save you money on your fares and bills.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
Imagine finally realising your ambition to secure the top job, and deciding to freeze pensioners, impoverish children, arm a genocidal regime and film refugees being deported... #CouldHaveHad
February 14, 2025 at 11:57 PM
Imagine finally realising your ambition to secure the top job, and deciding to freeze pensioners, impoverish children, arm a genocidal regime and film refugees being deported... #CouldHaveHad
But the jam-maker was dangerous, and unelectable, right... #CouldHaveHad
What the BBC is not telling you about how the UK is backing Israel.
Over 300,000 views on our YouTube channel
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_n3...
Over 300,000 views on our YouTube channel
www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q_n3...
What the BBC will NOT tell you about Israel, Keir Starmer and Gaza
YouTube video by Declassified UK
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January 31, 2025 at 12:13 PM
But the jam-maker was dangerous, and unelectable, right... #CouldHaveHad
I still can't bring myself to engage with this semantically; it's too depressing. #CouldHaveHad
I've had to give up deconstruction of Liz Kendall's cruelty cuts speech (for now) - the word salad is linked if you want to read it. After half an hour of reading & preparing a response, I've just become too sad & angry. I usually have more resilience than this... sorry. 😩
www.gov.uk/government/s...
www.gov.uk/government/s...
Secretary of State for Work and Pensions speech to the House of Commons on Pathways to Work reform
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions the Rt Hon Liz Kendall MP delivered the below speech to the House of Commons on the 18 March 2025.
www.gov.uk
April 22, 2025 at 8:07 AM
I still can't bring myself to engage with this semantically; it's too depressing. #CouldHaveHad
Sir Keir Starmer's playbook: If strength of feeling is so strong against an (already discredited) plan, simply remove the right to express the feeling... #CouldHaveHad
You know that hard-fought, years long campaign to stop a 3rd runway at Heathrow (because run-a-way climate catastrophe means we need to do things differently)?
Well, Sir Keir Starmer is going to press ahead & remove the right for campaigners to challenge it. www.dumptheguardian.com/politics/202...
Well, Sir Keir Starmer is going to press ahead & remove the right for campaigners to challenge it. www.dumptheguardian.com/politics/202...
Legal challenges to infrastructure projects to be blocked in push for growth
Keir Starmer hopes his plan to ‘take the brakes off Britain’ will send a message to business to build more
www.theguardian.com
January 27, 2025 at 6:27 AM
Sir Keir Starmer's playbook: If strength of feeling is so strong against an (already discredited) plan, simply remove the right to express the feeling... #CouldHaveHad
Government is about choices.
Sir Keir Starmer will raise £5bn a year taking £675 from 600,000 vulnerable people's budgets EVERY MONTH. Imagine trying to cope with that!
Diane Abbott would introduce: "a wealth tax of just 2% on people with ASSETS OVER £10m, (raising) £24bn a year." #CouldHaveHad
Sir Keir Starmer will raise £5bn a year taking £675 from 600,000 vulnerable people's budgets EVERY MONTH. Imagine trying to cope with that!
Diane Abbott would introduce: "a wealth tax of just 2% on people with ASSETS OVER £10m, (raising) £24bn a year." #CouldHaveHad
March 17, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Government is about choices.
Sir Keir Starmer will raise £5bn a year taking £675 from 600,000 vulnerable people's budgets EVERY MONTH. Imagine trying to cope with that!
Diane Abbott would introduce: "a wealth tax of just 2% on people with ASSETS OVER £10m, (raising) £24bn a year." #CouldHaveHad
Sir Keir Starmer will raise £5bn a year taking £675 from 600,000 vulnerable people's budgets EVERY MONTH. Imagine trying to cope with that!
Diane Abbott would introduce: "a wealth tax of just 2% on people with ASSETS OVER £10m, (raising) £24bn a year." #CouldHaveHad
According to 'changed' Labour, sick workers have been diagnosed with 'shirking'.
"You can lie down when you're dead," heartless Chancellor Rachel Reeves almost certainly said. #CouldHaveHad
"You can lie down when you're dead," heartless Chancellor Rachel Reeves almost certainly said. #CouldHaveHad
February 3, 2025 at 5:03 PM
According to 'changed' Labour, sick workers have been diagnosed with 'shirking'.
"You can lie down when you're dead," heartless Chancellor Rachel Reeves almost certainly said. #CouldHaveHad
"You can lie down when you're dead," heartless Chancellor Rachel Reeves almost certainly said. #CouldHaveHad
With Starmer's Tories losing even more seats than Badenoch's Tories, it's clear that Reform(ed) Labour offers no credible alternative to the Right - they are part of the right-wing spectrum, leaving the Left nowhere to turn... #CouldHaveHad
May 2, 2025 at 9:33 AM
With Starmer's Tories losing even more seats than Badenoch's Tories, it's clear that Reform(ed) Labour offers no credible alternative to the Right - they are part of the right-wing spectrum, leaving the Left nowhere to turn... #CouldHaveHad
On the day Sir (soon to be Lord) Starmer elevated Luciana Berger & other dishonest Establishment patsies to the ‘Upper House’ - #CouldHaveHad
‘We will act immediately to end the hereditary principle in the House of Lords, and work to abolish the House of Lords.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
December 20, 2024 at 4:55 PM
On the day Sir (soon to be Lord) Starmer elevated Luciana Berger & other dishonest Establishment patsies to the ‘Upper House’ - #CouldHaveHad
The real deal was in touching distance a few short years ago!
‘We will ensure that refugees have the right to work, access to public services and will be treated humanely by government at all levels.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
‘We will ensure that refugees have the right to work, access to public services and will be treated humanely by government at all levels.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
As Labour grandee Alf Dubs says, Shabana Mahmood's 'performative cruelty' asylum & immigration bill (backed by Starmer & Burnham) would mean Jewish children escaping Nazis on the kinderstransport would have been handcuffed & sent back to die in the gas chambers.
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026...
Remove home secretary Mahmood and rip up her asylum plans, says Alf Dubs
Exclusive: Labour peer who fled Nazis as a child says Andy Burnham has chance to ‘correct mistakes’ on refugees
www.theguardian.com
July 3, 2026 at 4:46 PM
The real deal was in touching distance a few short years ago!
‘We will ensure that refugees have the right to work, access to public services and will be treated humanely by government at all levels.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
‘We will ensure that refugees have the right to work, access to public services and will be treated humanely by government at all levels.’ – Labour Manifesto, 2019. #CouldHaveHad & #WhyWeWereStopped
The appalling irony in all this, is the fake #ItWasAScam antisemitism slurs which did for Jeremy Corbyn. He would never have allowed such dog-whistle policies. #CouldHaveHad
Starmer has thrown the United Nations' 1951 Refugee Convention (the Geneva Convention) in the bin because he's a racist who is afraid of failing The Daily Mail.
If you're still a member of 'changed' Labour, you're a member of a racist organisation.
www.dumptheguardian.com/politics/202...
If you're still a member of 'changed' Labour, you're a member of a racist organisation.
www.dumptheguardian.com/politics/202...
UK to refuse citizenship to refugees who have ‘made a dangerous journey’
Home Office accused of shutting out refugees, as new guidance says those applicants will ‘normally be refused’
www.theguardian.com
February 12, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The appalling irony in all this, is the fake #ItWasAScam antisemitism slurs which did for Jeremy Corbyn. He would never have allowed such dog-whistle policies. #CouldHaveHad