
Xanthe Whittaker
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Lecturer in Work & Employment Relations | Future of work | AI & data tech at work | Inequalities at work | Care work | Dancer | Skater 🛼
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openDemocracy Think this is perhaps the most important bit of the piece, from @mickmcateer.bsky.social, who spoke to me about the implications of the City’s successful lobbying for PFI 2.0




Over the past year calls for de-escalation & warnings of regional war were ignored. Governments, like the UK & US, enabled Israel to act with impunity so it can “reshape the region”. All measures, including a full arms embargo, need to be pursued to de-escalate & protect lives.

Gavin Collins was an off-duty police officer enjoying a night out in central London when he was attacked by a pair of thugs. They repeatedly punched and kicked him, even after he’d been floored. Gavin needed titanium plates in his cheek and one eye socket following the unprovoked






Hey Lambeth Council I returned home to this tonight - I think this is the fire hazard highlighted in your FRA and now the rubbish has made my block inaccessible. Has been there since Monday morning. Lambeth Homeowners Association (LHA)


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Hey London North Eastern Railway - if you want me to fold my pram when I get on the train a) provide somewhere to store the pram and b) provide somewhere comfortable for my baby to sleep once out of the pram. Your current hostility to parents who commute with prams has all the hallmarks of sexism
