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Ariel (🐿 arc)<p>Can u imagine being Link and Zelda tasks u with getting the Gregg's lunch special?</p><p><a href="https://eigenmagic.net/tags/UKpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKpol</span></a> <a href="https://eigenmagic.net/tags/shitpost" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>shitpost</span></a></p>
Police State UK<p>"Female MPs say they are unnerved by how women seem to be taking brunt of anger over government decisions."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Misogyny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misogyny</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/mar/29/cabinet-no-longer-feels-safe-labour-mps-criticise-briefings-against-female-ministers" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/29/cabinet-no-longer-feels-safe-labour-mps-criticise-briefings-against-female-ministers</span></a></p>
Jules<p>Yvette Cooper reviews right to family life for people who enter UK irregularly<br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/30/yvette-cooper-reviews-right-to-family-life-for-people-who-enter-uk-irregularly" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/30/yvette-cooper-reviews-right-to-family-life-for-people-who-enter-uk-irregularly</span></a>? </p><p>Fuck off Labour, human rights are not a "loophole"</p><p><a href="https://social.coop/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/AsylumSeekers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AsylumSeekers</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/Refugees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Refugees</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/tags/RightToReunification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RightToReunification</span></a></p>
Police State UK<p>"The home secretary said on Sunday she was looking into the implementation of article eight of the <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> Act, which guarantees people the right to a family life and has been used by people to argue for their right to stay in the UK."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/30/yvette-cooper-reviews-right-to-family-life-for-people-who-enter-uk-irregularly" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/30/yvette-cooper-reviews-right-to-family-life-for-people-who-enter-uk-irregularly</span></a></p>
penwing (they/them)<p>Ahhh love to see Labour looking at how they can redefine some people as not actually human.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/mar/30/yvette-cooper-reviews-right-to-family-life-for-people-who-enter-uk-irregularly" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/uk-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/30/yvette-cooper-reviews-right-to-family-life-for-people-who-enter-uk-irregularly</span></a></p><p>BBC Radio also reporting legislation next week to override Sentencing Council guidance due to Right Wing agitation. There is no mask left on this bunch of fuckers </p><p><a href="https://wandering.shop/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a></p>
Police State UK<p>"Whistleblowers who inform <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/HMRC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HMRC</span></a> about tax-dodging will get a cut of any money collected as a result, the government confirmed, as Rachel Reeves announced plans to raise an extra £1bn a year by closing the “tax gap”. Reeves vowed to collect £6.5bn a year by cracking down on <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/TaxAvoidance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxAvoidance</span></a>, which is legal, and <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/TaxEvasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxEvasion</span></a>, which isn’t."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/26/tax-avoidance-whistleblowers-will-earn-share-of-any-hmrc-proceeds-rachel-reeves-confirms" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/26/tax-avoidance-whistleblowers-will-earn-share-of-any-hmrc-proceeds-rachel-reeves-confirms</span></a></p>
Jennifer Moore 😷<p>"Police broke into a Quaker Meeting House ... and arrested six young people holding a meeting over concerns for the climate and Gaza.</p><p>"... more than 20 uniformed police, some equipped with tasers, forced their way into Westminster Meeting House. ...</p><p>"Quakers support the right to nonviolent public protest, acting themselves from a deep moral imperative to stand up against injustice and for our planet."</p><p><a href="https://www.quaker.org.uk/news-and-events/news/quakers-condemn-police-raid-on-westminster-meeting-house" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">quaker.org.uk/news-and-events/</span><span class="invisible">news/quakers-condemn-police-raid-on-westminster-meeting-house</span></a></p><p><a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a></p>
Police State UK<p>"<a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> hopes to boost the public coffers by billions of pounds with its crackdown on <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/TaxAvoidance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxAvoidance</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/TaxEvasion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxEvasion</span></a>. But prosecutions of the enablers of tax evasion have plummeted by at least 75% in the past five years, with fewer than five criminal cases in 2023-2024."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Tax</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/business/2025/mar/30/prosecution-of-people-who-help-clients-evade-tax-in-uk-falls-by-75-in-five-years" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/business/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/30/prosecution-of-people-who-help-clients-evade-tax-in-uk-falls-by-75-in-five-years</span></a></p>
Police State UK<p>"In the UK, <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> is battling inefficiency, through a series of cuts to <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/welfare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>welfare</span></a> that are the biggest since George Osborne was chancellor."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2025/mar/30/striving-for-efficiency-is-all-very-well-but-it-leaves-no-time-to-live" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2</span><span class="invisible">025/mar/30/striving-for-efficiency-is-all-very-well-but-it-leaves-no-time-to-live</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Labour MPs clearly despise experts as much as the Conservatives. How much do they know about the consequences of what they are voting on? Or do they really care? I suspect a mixture of the two.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/30/mps-to-vote-on-disability-benefit-cuts-without-knowing-full-impact" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/mar</span><span class="invisible">/30/mps-to-vote-on-disability-benefit-cuts-without-knowing-full-impact</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UkPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UkPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ignorance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ignorance</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Disability" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Disability</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Hypocrisy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hypocrisy</span></a></p>
Police State UK<p>"Idris Elba has emerged as a frontrunner to become <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a>’s next candidate for Mayor of <a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/London" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>London</span></a> following his recent high-profile work tackling knife crime."</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.me.uk/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.standard.co.uk/news/london/idris-elba-favourite-replace-sadiq-khan-labour-mayor-candidate-knife-b1219642.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">standard.co.uk/news/london/idr</span><span class="invisible">is-elba-favourite-replace-sadiq-khan-labour-mayor-candidate-knife-b1219642.html</span></a></p>
Allie<p><span>Our water bills are rising once again in an attempt to bail out failing corporations and pay shareholders and CEOs more. What if we refuse to pay... <br><br></span><a href="https://takebackwater.uk/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://takebackwater.uk/</a><span><br></span><a href="https://alico.nexus/tags/takebackwater" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#takebackwater</a> <a href="https://alico.nexus/tags/uk" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#uk</a> <a href="https://alico.nexus/tags/ukpol" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#ukpol</a></p>
preposterhys<p>Doyle did just step down so my hope is that we'll improve and cease these basic errors soon: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/mar/28/keir-starmer-communications-chief-matthew-doyle-quit" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/28/keir-starmer-communications-chief-matthew-doyle-quit</span></a></p><p>But for now this is chaos. Folks are left comparing it to a DWP assessment that didn't factor in employment, assuming everyone facing cuts will stay in their exact circumstances, and a previous Tory assessment of their untargered, ideological cuts that wouldn't have helped anyone back to employment.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.rhys.wtf/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.rhys.wtf/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a></p>
preposterhys<p>This is the sort of thing we absolutely suck at.</p><p>Employment/long term sick rates haven't returned to pre-pandemic levels in the UK unlike most other comparable countries. Targeted cuts like these alongside overall benefits increases and new support for job seekers a la the Blair years will certainly yield similar results to that era.</p><p>...but we've left it open without evidence sans a proper impact assessment.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.rhys.wtf/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.rhys.wtf/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/30/mps-to-vote-on-disability-benefit-cuts-without-knowing-full-impact" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/mar</span><span class="invisible">/30/mps-to-vote-on-disability-benefit-cuts-without-knowing-full-impact</span></a></p>
DrALJONES<p>Report: China’s electric vehicle BYD&nbsp;"sold&nbsp;$100 billion worth of its electric vehicles in 2024, outstripping Tesla, the sales of which were $97 billion."</p><p>"Since CEO Elon Musk has ruined the Tesla brand by attacking Americans’ social security, it is likely that BYD will go on dominating this sector."</p><p><a href="https://www.juancole.com/2025/03/chinas-killer-company.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">juancole.com/2025/03/chinas-ki</span><span class="invisible">ller-company.html</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/musk" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>musk</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tesla" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tesla</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/chinasBYD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>chinasBYD</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/evs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>evs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>uspol</span></a>#europol <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ukpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cdnpoli" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cdnpoli</span></a> .</p>
AndThisIsMrsPeacock 🏳‍🌈<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@Independent" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Independent</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@independent/news-a3lhl24rz" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>news-Independent</span></a></span> Neat, neat, arresting Quakers now, the people doing that are always on the right side of history, yup, for sure...</p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>Seems like the protestors on the street are more switched on about the threats we face than Westminster. Sure they get the threat Russia is, but Gilead?</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/mar/29/protesters-picket-london-tesla-showroom-anti-musk-demonstrations" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/technology/202</span><span class="invisible">5/mar/29/protesters-picket-london-tesla-showroom-anti-musk-demonstrations</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TeslaTakedown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TeslaTakedown</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKpolitics</span></a></p>
Ursidinoj/The Bjornsdottirs<p>never and I mean never break bread with a rightist. It legitimizes their horrible ideas. <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/lang_en" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lang_en</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/pol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/usPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>usPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/caPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>caPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/ukPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ukPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/gbPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gbPol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.top/tags/auPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auPol</span></a></p>
sortius<p>I wish we had someone like Gary Stevenson here in Australia:</p><p>Just Gary Stevenson being a legend </p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRvMuefnl0k" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="">youtube.com/watch?v=BRvMuefnl0k</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKpol</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p>"Pragmatism" with an irrational fascist, just ignore all of History then, whynot? </p><p>They could pull our nuclear deterrent from beneath us as a negotiating strategy.... </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKPOL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKPOL</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UKpolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UKpolitics</span></a></p>