Going forward we definitely need a lot more Mikaela Loach and a lot less Kwasi Kwarteng #Newsnight

When we build strength from below, we can challenge those at the top. Our new movement starts here. My piece for the The Guardian. theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

🚨 NEW: The five ‘pro-Gaza’ independent MPs, including Jeremy Corbyn, have written to Foreign Secretary David Lammy outlining their demands regarding the conflict

🚨 Hands around Parliament - Stop Arming Israel 📍Parliament Square, London ⏰Thursday 18 July, 6PM Israel is committing war crime after war crime. Meanwhile Keir Starmer and our new government continue to arm Israel and may be taking forward the blocking of the ICCs decision

FAO parents! If you have or have had a child aged 8-12, what are the best resources you've found to teach them about the climate crisis, racial injustice and/or capitalism?

🚨PSA, DON’T trust beauty brand Dove 🚨 Their plastic pollution is disproportionately harming women and girls of colour. #DitchDove

.Polyester x The Jade Issue ‼️Print edition guest edited by yours truly 🥹🪽 Together we made an 80 page print zine featuring Chioma Nnadi, richie shazam khan, Mikaela Loach - It’s Not That Radical 📖🇵🇸, Lana Lubany and Afua Hirsch. polyesterzine.com/features/jade-…

Polyester x The Jade Issue Print edition guest-edited by JADE !! The 80-page print zine features @chiommannadi, richie shazam khan, Mikaela Loach - It’s Not That Radical 📖🇵🇸, @lanalubany, and Afua Hirsch—all women Jade greatly admires. Order your copy here! rb.gy/4sdpqr

What happened in Manchester Airport where police officers brutalised two people laying on the floor - kicking and stomping their head is a representation of what policing is. What happened to Sonya Massey and Chris Kaba is a representation of policing. A violent institution. 🧵

Thank you Jade for featuring me in your guest issue 🥹🙏🏽❤️

For Naked Politics I spoke to Mikaela Loach - It’s Not That Radical 📖🇵🇸 co-founder of AWETHU, a political education project equipping young people with activism and organising tools. They're looking for black people aged 18-25 to be part of their first cohort - apply and share! nakedpolitics.co.uk/want-to-learn-…

The anti-racism protests across the UK have been a wonderful reaffirmation of our collective humanity. But they will not, on their own, defeat racism and fascism. That requires political leadership. It also means an end to the mainstreaming of racist language and ideas.

Full resignation letter from FCDO British diplomat Mark Smith:

Less than a week left to apply for three great roles in our climate justice co-operative! -Communications Lead -Organisational Development Lead -Finance Consultant Deadline Tuesday, 27th Aug! Learn more and apply: tippingpointuk.org/jobs

BREAKING: The UK gov't has rightly recognised that approving the Rosebank oil field without taking into account the full extent of its climate impacts was unlawful. It has conceded that argument in our & Greenpeace's legal challenge against the field. So what does that mean? 🧵

🚨BREAKING: Greenpeace UK have SHUT DOWN Unilever HQ in London. Activists have locked themselves to all building entrances. We're bringing Dove's toxic business to a grinding halt because pretty ads can't hide ugly truths. Dove's plastic pollution ENDS NOW.