#Independent

Marcus Ryder MBE

marcusryder

The problems surrounding @Bafta awarding @noelclake with an award reveals the urgent need for an independent racism and sexism reporting body for the media industry. A short thread....https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2021/may/05/bafta-de

David Jesse

reporterdavidj

Lawyers from the University of Michigan and lawyers representing the victims of former university doctor Robert Anderson are in federal court for a hearing, starting in about 5 minutes. Follow

Blair McDougall

blairmcdougall

The SNP are suggesting *again* that we wouldn't take our share of the UK's debt. 1/https://twitter.com/JohnFerry18/status/1331731115598548992 The White Paper said this on how a independent Scottish Government would collect taxes

Peter Apps

PeteApps

Boris Johnson says "newt counting" is the cause of slow building in the UK. According to the Conservative Party's own detailed analysis, that is, I'm afraid, bollocks The analysis which

Yousuf

604yousuf

One of the critiques that's leveled at Khadim Rizvi and his group/movement is that they undermine rule of law and the writ of the state.That much is true, but there's

Jack Lakeland

Jack_Lakeland

Piers Morgan was sacked for trying to frame British Soldiers by publishing fake photos. I don't think he should have been allowed back into the media and @GMB and @susannareid100

Rasha Al Aqeedi

RashaAlAqeedi

1-Kurdish politicians reject constitutional amendments in Iraq. Worth noting this is the 2nd time the Barzanis and Talabanis play an instrumental role in cementing corruption and sectarian rule in Iraq.

Tom Joseph

TomJChicago

1 Trump’s degenerative neurological disease is what’s causing his physical & mental deterioration. Neurological events like this involuntary jerk as he’s trying to hold his arm down come from the

Tom Bollyky

TomBollyky

The global response to #COVID19 has stalled over a question of scheduling:When should there be a review of national and international responses to pandemic, including @WHO’s actions? Thread cc: @ForeignAffairs

Mïke Fíve

Mike1inFive

Last Friday I had a fantastic zoom meeting with @sueores @TrustTheDocUK and @petecogle from Grassroots Music Network - @NetworkGMN - about collaborating to support and lift up independent musicians everywhere.

UKMediaTransparency

uk_transparency

1/4 We're starting a campaign for a one-off Equity tax on MSM assets, to fund a public inquiry into biased media outlets. 50% will fund the inquiry and 50% will

Dr Samantha Batt-Rawden 💙

sbattrawden

We need to stop calling NHS staff heroes. And this is why #thread https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/nhs-covid-stress-burnout-heroes-b1840683.html#r3z-addoor It’s not just that many NHS staff are feeling increasingly uncomfortable with

Craig Wallace

CraigWtweets

Why compulsory ‘independent’ job capacity style assessments for disabled people under #NDIS are an awful idea that destroys our rights based scheme (my personal view as an @NDIS participant -

Shivam Vij 🇮🇳

DilliDurAst

How to counter TRP-driven hate TV. Each one of us has the power to bring about change. Thread. 1. Share good journalism on social media. Every day. Especially on your

The Secret Barrister

BarristerSecret

So now we have a conflict.The police, having considered the evidence have expressed the view that Cummings did break the law.While the Attorney General and superintendent of the CPS @SuellaBraverman

Cleo Rajon

cleorajon

Watching answers to @isaokla’s customer survey flood in after @GovStitt’s announcement. I'm so glad we're able to gather this information for our independent shops as they figure out the best