Monday, August 08, 2016

Labour Party CLP NEC election results 2016

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Clean sweep for Jeremy Corbyn supporters on the Labour Party NEC . A significant margin I think. UNISON National Labour Link Committee ...
Saturday, August 06, 2016

My Nephew Lewis and his Baby Daughter Teagan

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Off message but love this picture from today of East Ham born Lewis and his beautiful 2 month daughter, Teagan. Lewis and his partner Fel...
Friday, August 05, 2016

Sports Direct: The Evil Workhouse: Union shareholders call for independent review of the inhuman employment practices at AGM

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"The Trade Union Share Owners group (TUSO) has submitted a resolution to the Sports Direct AGM calling for an independent review of t...
Thursday, August 04, 2016

“Last chance to give your views on UNISON's Labour nomination”

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I am sending this out (hopefully) today to the 1000 members of my branch who are members of the Labour Party supporting affiliated fund. ...
Wednesday, August 03, 2016

High Court Strikes out Libel Claim as “totally without merit”

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In a victory for free speech (and common sense) yesterday the High Court struck out a claim of libel against me by Kamran Malik (see judg...
Tuesday, August 02, 2016

Me, Dave and the Royal Court of Justice result...

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Picture from early on this evening  at the UNISON centre with my social media comrade, Dave Osland, enjoying some beers to celebrate anot...
Monday, August 01, 2016

London Loop Walk: Section 7 - Kingston Bridge to The Causeway

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Off message. I am trying to catch up on my walking posts.  Following the May 5 election I went on a walking weekend with Gill to get away...
Sunday, July 31, 2016

Cathy come home: 50th anniversity tonight on BBC4

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"In 1966 the powerful Cathy Come Home shone a light on the desperate housing problems gripping Britain at the time. When the program...
Saturday, July 30, 2016

Sunday Night Live: 30 July 2016 Social Movements - The end of politics as we know it?

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"Prior to our pause for the August break, come join us at our Sunday Night Live Summer Salon where we’ll be discussing the rise social...

TUC found that between 2007 and 2015 in the UK, real wages fell by 10.4%, the joint lowest in OECD countries

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I think this is one of the real reasons for Brexit.  No wonder so many people feel angry and betrayed in the face of such a massive cut ...