In moments of crisis, always check Cold War Steve. Here's his riff on Constable's 'Hay Wain,' a classic of British rural painting. CW Steve makes the connection between Big Oil and Big Crisis.

Why is it that so few people voice these ethical, humanitarian thoughts? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

Ceuta was a carnival of anti-migrant content for hateful opportunists on the right – and a lesson for the left | Jonathan Liew

It was framed as a perfect storm because nativists dearly wanted it to be. Looking on, progressives failed to meet the moment too, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Liew

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Nearly 2 billion people live in the red area. It is becoming completely uninhabitable. What do the climate deniers, who also hate immigration, think is going to happen?

Cardiff Uni wants to scrap the 2nd floor of the Arts and Social Studies Library. We're talking 7km of books and vital study space gone to make way for classrooms. Please help us save this crucial campus resource before it's ripped out in June! Add your name here: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...

Stop Cardiff University from scrapping the ASSL's second floor!

7km of books and crucial study spaces are at risk. Cardiff Uni wants to repurpose the busiest library on campus into classrooms. Help protect our library and sign the petition today.

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Why haven't there been articles like this everyday for the last two years? www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

British Palestinians feel ‘gaslit’ and unable to speak out, says leading activist

Ahead of Nakba march, Sara Husseini says many feel they are being treated as suspects rather than victims of mass suffering

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I just signed a @theactionnet petition: No More Billionaire‑Backed Asylum Abuse: Build Communities, Not Detention Centres. Sign here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/no...

No More Billionaire‑Backed Asylum Abuse: Build Communities, Not Detention Centres

The cost-of-living crisis is hitting families across this country hard, and we want public money spent on building up our communities that includes people seeking safety, not breaking them apart. The...

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This result is going to be replicated across the country soon. #VoteGreen 💚

Somebody on the patio thinks it's spring.

Dear Shabana, Let's clear some things up around migration and remember we're talking about people's lives.

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Final weekend. One last push. This is about whether you want local plumber Hannah Spencer or the extreme Reform candidate. It's hope vs hate. It's Greens vs Reform. Hope can win.

Never mind the Mandelson debacle, the new rules for child refugees are a far bigger disgrace for Labour. Inhumane

“We didn’t do all that because we are heroes and saviors. We did it because we understand the meaning of our faith: that we are all connected. We join together. We are a part of a people, a body of humanity that is made in the image of a loving and beautiful God that wants all God’s children free.”

Jack Jenkins@jackjenkins.me · 9mo ago

Have a larger story on this coming, but I’ve been embedded with this group, and this story from yesterday is part of what they’ve been doing in the city: religionnews.com/2026/01/22/h...

“Frozen by the cold 🥶💔 Frozen by the cold 🥶💔 Winter storms hit our camp 🌧️💔 My kids are freezing,no dry beds 🥶 Zero jobs. Zero funds. Aid is no longer reaching us 💔 Desperately seeking$200 for shelte🙏 Your mercy might save my family 💔 Verified” gofund.me/5f2429cda

Donate to Help Mohammed and his family., organized by Abdelrahman Ridwan

Father's call from under the rubble: Save Elias's life “I am Mohammed, a father of t… Abdelrahman Ridwan needs your support for Help Mohammed and his family.

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Cogent analysis of an ill-planned invasion with comparisons to the US invasion of Iraq and Russian invasion of Ukraine....

Timothy Snyder@timothysnyder.bsky.social · 9mo ago

Trump is weak at home, and he can be stopped – so long as the domestic political logic of foreign intervention is recognized and turned against him. This act of war is about regime change in the United States. It only succeeds if Americans allow it to do so. snyder.substack.com/p/venezuela-...

Spray paint a plane and they'll detain you without trial and call you a terrorist. Kidnap a foreign head of state - and Keir Starmer will make it clear we've played no part in it but will wait for the scheduled press conference in a few hours before potentially condemning it

Let's choose kindness in 2026. youtu.be/lopMMkz0law

Together For Palestine Lullaby (official music video) youtu.be/G957oaAZwhc?... Love and Solidarity X

Together For Palestine - Lullaby (Official Music Video)

YouTube video by Together For Palestine

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I felt I had to write something about Gaza, so I wrote about Poetry and Gaza. In a way, the topic seems ridiculous. How can poetry help Gaza? But a lot of poets have spoken and their word are interesting and impressive. www.culturematters.org.uk/hearing-from...