To be honest, I don't think tube drivers should be using the tannoy to make political statements of any sort. There will always be some restrictions on conduct while you are on the clock.
Saying “free Palestine” does not mean you want to endanger Jewish people.
Some of you on here that are usually on the free speech side of the argument have very quickly turned to asking for the suppression of free speech over the last few days.
Truly chilling speech from Rishi Sunak.
I agree with him on one thing: there is a group in the UK that is harbouring extremism, spreading division and threatening our democratic freedoms.
But it’s not Muslims. It’s the Conservative Party.
🗣️ Homophobia in the Commonwealth is a legacy of British Empire, says Tom Daley.
Olympic diving champion claims in BBC documentary that colonialism was behind many countries still having anti-LGBT laws
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People dont really understand the concept of trolling anymore so if you pretend to sincerely hold a stupid opinion they immediately start attacking you like a Skyrim NPC.
How we achieved gay rights, globally.
Step one: Throw a brick at Stonewall.
Step two: No further steps needed, all gay rights were then granted, everywhere.
The main question about the Oxford/Cambridge boat race is NOT wether they should follow tradition and throw the winning Cox into the filthy Thames water, it’s when we’re going to STOP focussing so much TV coverage over this nonsense race that means absolutely nothing to anyone.
A nine-year-old boy strangled nine rabbits and two guinea pigs to death during a solo trip to a petting zoo
He will not face criminal charges as he's under the age of twelve
Ahhh yes, Tories yet again blaming the lack of infrastructure in the country on the 4th party, rather than their own leaders who have been in power for over a decade.
The Stonewall riots happened over half a century ago but the message of freedom, equality and justice rings as true today as it did in 1969.
I stand proudly beside LGBTQ+ Londoners as we remember those who fought for everyone’s right to love who they love, free from prejudice.
Hong Kong: ‘Grandma Wong’ arrested for solo
#Tiananmen
protest. What a hero! But I don't think her British flag is appropriate.
#HongKong
is Chinese not British.
Detention of veteran pro-democracy activist signals
#Beijing
's zero tolerance of dissent
People saying that "supporting Argentina is the Imperialist option" because the people living on the island rn voted to be British... My brother in christ you planted your own people there that doesn't mean shit
As a Qatari I’m proud of what happened.
I don’t know when will the westerners realize that their values aren’t universal. There are other cultures with different values that should be equally respected.
Let’s not forget that the West is not the spokesperson for humanity.
"We need to catch this before the weekend."
Tomas Pueyo, a silicon valley entrepreneur, believes the UK government must act more decisively on coronavirus.
Epidemiology professor John Edmunds sets out why he is wrong and why the current response is appropriate.
Putin and his oligarch friends seek a divided world and the destruction of democracy. We must stand with the Ukrainian people against this war, and with the Russian people who are demonstrating against their corrupt, reckless president who started it.
@bouledenerfs_
I think the Falklands issue is a pretty good test of whether someone has legitimate concerns about British FP or just reflexively assumes the UK is wrong about everything.
The need for the proposed Abingdon mega-reservoir is far from proven, and the environmental impacts of such a project don't seem to have been accounted for.
This project must be halted, immediately.
The UK government has revoked the student visa of Dana Abuqamar, a Palestinian law student and leader of the Friends of Palestine Society at the University of Manchester, following her speech in a university demonstration. Abuqamar said that her visa was revoked on the grounds of
We’ve seen some suggestions that Oxford Street was ‘closed down’ earlier which isn’t really an accurate reflection of today’s events.
While a large group of protestors walked down the road, traffic and pedestrians were still able to get around. Officers were with the group
The 10th anniversary of same-sex marriage in England & Wales is really testing me.
Don’t say UK when you don’t mean UK. The UK didn’t have marriage equality until 2020, when it became legal in NI.
🔴 A new Reform UK MP has vowed to donate his salary to charity
Rupert Lowe, who was elected to Nigel Farage's party in Great Yarmouth, said his “entire net MP salary” would go to charities and worthy causes in the seaside town
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'I now have to pay £100 to change my flight to Portugal. I'm not going to accept this.'
This longtime Tory voter tells LBC the party has completely lost his support over its handling of travel restrictions.
@mattfrei
“This photo is about a lot of things, but one of its defining features is its heterosexuality. It’s offering us the promise that our first gay first family might actually be a straight one.”
He’s a man under intense pressure so we should cut him some slack, but Volodymyr Zelensky should mind his own business and not be commenting on Irish military neutrality. It’s a matter for our own people and nobody else.
Whenever I see that some internet micro celeb got banned from twitter for a silly tweet, I think about how they still let representatives of repression regimes tweet propaganda
Peng Shuai’s WeChat moments just posted three latest photos and said “Happy weekend”.
Her friend shared the three photos and the screenshot of Peng’s WeChat moments.
The police are investigating claims that LGBT activists were pelted with eggs and intimidated by protesters outside a primary school at the centre of a row over its teaching of gay rights