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Michael Sharpe retweeted
I made a football quiz game where the obvious answer is the worst answer.
7 questions a day, give it a go before midnight 👇
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Michael Sharpe retweeted
FC Augsburg believes it's quite terrible to have 17 other Bundesliga clubs sitting on a bunch of the league's limited supply of points.
Michael Sharpe retweeted
Love this from @NYCMayor
Quality of life is a socialist value. A good-looking, efficient public realm is important.
The goal is private sufficiency, and public luxury.
Michael Sharpe retweeted
"Do you worry [Abdul El-Sayed] is a bit too left wing to win in Michigan?"
Michigan voter "At this point what do we have to worry about? Anything but what we have. We're on our way to hell so at this point socialist, socialise, social, dont matter to me, lower my cost of living"
Michael Sharpe retweeted
SNp Westminster leader Dave Doogan said in a debate in July 2024 that standing charges should be scrapped.
But now that it is actually getting done, he is criticising the move by the UK Government.
Here is where he said they should be scrapped: hansard.parliament.uk/common…
Wait a minute, on gas prices...
By moving the cost of the standing charge on to the unit rate - has Andy Burnham actually just put up energy bills for the majority of Scots?
We are colder country & have to put the heating on more, the more gas we use, the higher price we pay!
Readers added context they thought people might want to know
In 2024 Dave Doogan MP called for standing charges to be rolled into the unit price saying it would reduce usage lower bills cut carbon emissions and infrastructure costs. The government is now moving gas standing charge costs to the unit rate.
hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-0… bbc.co.uk/news/articles/… heraldscotland.com/news/26676771.…
Michael Sharpe retweeted
We will be outside the East Stand at the blue shed from 2pm on Saturday collecting donations for the local Foodbank if any supporters are able to donate non perishable food and toiletries. 💙💙
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Prison officers are calling on the Scottish Government and Scottish Prison Service to take action on overcrowding, understaffing and growing pressures.
news.stv.tv/north/prison-off…
Michael Sharpe retweeted
Congratulations to President @LulaOficial on your re-election - a true victory for democracy and progressive values.
I look forward continuing to work together as we create opportunities for people in the UK and Brazil.
Michael Sharpe retweeted
Minha gratidão eterna ao povo brasileiro, à juventude que tomou as ruas em defesa da democracia e a cada pessoa que fez um esforço imenso para votar e defender o futuro do nosso país.
Vocês me emocionam e renovam minha esperança. Essa vitória é de um povo que acredita, que luta e que não desiste de construir um Brasil mais justo, soberano e democrático.
Muito obrigado, Brasil!
Essa vitória é nossa. A vitória é do povo brasileiro!
📸 @ricardostuckert
Michael Sharpe retweeted
Labour MSP urges fairer public debt recovery to help tackle child poverty ift.tt/FLaXr8Z
Michael Sharpe retweeted
The industrial vandalism Scotland has been the victim of must end.
Today I asked the Prime Minister to come to Grangemouth, to listen to our local people and to build the industrial future our town and Scotland needs.
Michael Sharpe retweeted
1965. Kilmarnock manager Willie Waddell and his players celebrate their title win
Michael Sharpe retweeted
I was pleased to host an event in the @ScotParl today with @AberlourCCT focusing on public debt and the role it plays in entrenching poverty.
We have to make substantive steps in this Parliament to tackle this issue.
Michael Sharpe retweeted
Excellent @CocoStrick 👏
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A good few days in Liverpool with clients from across the Trade Union movement at #LabConf26
Some positive signs in this great city…
Michael Sharpe retweeted
TONIGHT (Tue 29 Sep)
Tackling the Cost of Living,
Plus Right to Food UK Commission report launch
With @IanByrneMP @KimJohnsonMP @DrJoGrady @FranHeathcote @paulwfleming @sarahwoolley01 @POAUnion @pcs_union @ucu @BFAWUOfficial @EquityUK @UnionSteveW
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