Bernadette Meaden (@bernameaden) 's Twitter Profile
Bernadette Meaden

@bernameaden

Tweets are my opinion, Retweets may express interest or surprise, not necessarily agreement. Some writing here: ekklesia.co.uk/author/berna

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Peter Stefanovic (@peterstefanovi2) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Nine charities, including Scope, Sense, Mencap and Mind, say they are “deeply troubled” by the proposals. They tell Kendall in a letter: “We cannot condone a plan that risks condemning more disabled people to a life of poverty” thetimes.com/uk/politics/ar…

Francesca Albanese, UN Special Rapporteur oPt (@franceskalbs) 's Twitter Profile Photo

❌Israeli army opens fire at an int'l delegation❌ The astonishment of so many upon realizing that the Israeli army makes no exceptions even for int'l diplomats and politicians, suggests they may not yet fully grasp the nature of both the Israeli army and the context in the oPt.

Peston (@itvpeston) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The cost-effective way of getting more children out of poverty… is abolishing the two-child limit.” Former PM Gordon Brown calls on the government to drop the two-child benefit cap, arguing that there has been “a wrong diagnosis of the poverty problem” #Peston

Emma 💛💙🇩🇰🇬🇧🇪🇺 (@monkemma) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Well this is grim…. Rotherham Borough Council has a new Mayor. And the Right are absolutely up in arms about the fact that she’s a Muslim woman. And they are of course spreading vile lies about her. So let’s just do a little sense check shall we? 🧵1/13

Well this is grim….

Rotherham Borough Council has a new Mayor.

And the Right are absolutely up in arms about the fact that she’s a Muslim woman.

And they are of course spreading vile lies about her.

So let’s just do a little sense check shall we?

🧵1/13
Robert Peston (@peston) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A few of us have signed a letter calling on Israel and Egypt to end the ban on international journalists entering Gaza to report ******* We write to request of Israel and Egypt that international media should be allowed to report from inside Gaza with immediate effect. Over

Alex Niven (@alex_niven) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're doing another dreamy subs discount at Tribune on the eve of the new issue dropping ... £5 per year (digital) / £15 (print) Get stuck in there while you can: tribunemag.co.uk/subscribe?code… Peter Mitchell, Grace Blakeley, Jennifer Jasmine White, Marcus Barnett all in the issue.

Jo Maugham (@jolyonmaugham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

After more than a year of threats from us, the Charity Commission has finally agreed to open a formal investigation into the Institute for Economic Affairs, the so-called charity responsible for Liz Truss' calamitous mini budget. goodlaw.social/v45g

James Meadway (@meadwaj) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If there is one single policy reason why the Greens are falling short, it’s this poll. Cost-of-living is *the* core issue an anti-establishment challenger party needs to address. Turning this polling round should be no.1 policy priority for their next leader.

If there is one single policy reason why the Greens are falling short, it’s this poll. Cost-of-living is *the* core issue an anti-establishment challenger party needs to address.

Turning this polling round should be no.1 policy priority for their next leader.
rachel shabi (@rachshabi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Shameful behaviour: the BBC won't air the documentary, Gaza: Medics Under Fire - but refuses to release the rights so another broadcaster or platform can air it theguardian.com/media/2025/may…

Alex Crawford (@alexcrawfordsky) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Dr Tom Potokar - another British surgeon in Gaza - reflects on the thousands of children killed so far during the Israeli bombardment - as well as the high number of young people they’re treating, many with life-changing injuries

Tribune (@tribunemagazine) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Hopefully, other parties will understand that the only effective way to confront the far right is to address the root of these fears – not to make concessions to their discourse. Read here: tribunemag.co.uk/2025/05/will-r…

Hopefully, other parties will understand that the only effective way to confront the far right is to address the root of these fears – not to make concessions to their discourse.

Read here: tribunemag.co.uk/2025/05/will-r…
End Child Poverty (@endchildpoverty) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We understand from this article from Pippa Crerar that there will be a delay to the publication of the much anticipated Child Poverty Strategy. theguardian.com/society/2025/m… Here is our response 👇

We understand from this article from <a href="/PippaCrerar/">Pippa Crerar</a>  that there will be a delay to the publication of the much anticipated Child Poverty Strategy. 

theguardian.com/society/2025/m…

Here is our response 👇
Sebastian Kraemer (@sebkraemer) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“The UK – England in particular – has some of the deepest spatial inequalities … among the OECD countries”  Economics Observatory theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

“The UK – England in particular – has some of the deepest spatial inequalities … among the OECD countries” 
<a href="/EconObservatory/">Economics Observatory</a>  

theguardian.com/commentisfree/…