The Ukrainian Community Centre in Reading is doing incredibly important work to preserve Ukrainian language, culture and heritage, and I was pleased to recognise this work in Parliament.

I was pleased to welcome the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, Ed Miliband, to Reading today to visit the homes built by the council on the former Arthur Hill Pool site. 🧵1/3

My weekly update including: - Reading meningitis cases (please see my full update here: www.mattrodda.net/news/2026/05...) - The King's Speech - Local community events

My weekly update including: 💷 Gurkha pensions campaign 📱 Social media consultation 🚗 Parking & electric vehicle charging

My weekly update including: - The Spring Forecast - The Business Secretary's visit to Reading - Supporting the Nepalese community

Many parents are worried about the impact that social media is having on their children’s mental health and childhood, and I welcome the Government’s consultation on this matter. 🧵1/2

The future of Thames Water is very important to residents and I have been raising a number of issues on their behalf. The government will always act in the national interest on these issues, and while the company remains financially stable, the government stands ready for all eventualities.

My weekly update:
 - Raising parents' concerns about social media - Championing Reading’s history & heritage - Attending community events

Important news from the Spring Forecast with the Government building a strong and secure economy with working people better off.

I raised concerns about the impact that any potential cuts to neighbouring fire services would have on our own excellent service here in Berkshire.

Families in Northern Virginia are already paying astronomical rates for childcare - some of the highest in the country! Credit: @moforcongress.bsky.social | Source #Childcare #Affordable #MoVote2022 #UniversalCare #FamilyFirst

🌞 Sunsentional news, we’re going to #Wakefield! We’re teaming up with @wxwakefield.bsky.social for @lukejerram.bsky.social’s #Helios installation! More solar science than you ever knew you needed! ☀️ Check out the details at wxwakefield.co.uk/Whats-On/Det... 🧠 Bring your brain & pull up a pint! 🍻

🇬🇧🇺🇦President Zelenskyy: I spoke with the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom. I am grateful for all the support the United Kingdom provides to Ukraine – our efforts to protect life. 1/2

The Israeli occupation army targeted farmers in Mansouri, in the Tyre district, with phosphorus bombs while they were harvesting watermelons. Three incendiary munitions landed near the farmers, forcing them to flee as fires broke out across the fields.

Let's talk inside, not over the radio 😂

TRUMP ADMITE: PAGOU O CUSTO DA GUERRA CONTRA O IRÃ COM O PETRÓLEO ROUBADO DA VENEZUELA O presidente estadunidense Donald Trump declarou em Nova York que o petróleo extraído da Venezuela “já pagou pela guerra cerca de 25 vezes”, + Do Canal do Telegram da @HispanTVBrasil

Katya Adler and Nick Robinson discuss how incremental progress on UK-EU relations will only have a limited effect on the UK economy. Best for Britain’s report explains how EU Membership would bring the greatest growth to the UK economy, and is what British voters want.

We must restore the trust of the British public. We have to show that lessons have been learned about political scandal, about cover up, about entitlement. We have to show we’re taking actions to restore trust in what this House is up to and what the wider establishment is allowed to get away with.

Before the year speaks, let us speak to God. #FaithTok #ChristianLiving #GodGoesBeforeMe #LoveLikeJesus #TrustGod #PeaceInChrist #GraceOverJudgment #christiancontent #christantiktok #christanity #Prayer #christianfyp #fyp

#WealthTax now! 💰Jim Ratcliffe has a net wealth of over £17bn 🌞He ‘lives’ in Monaco to avoid £4bn in income tax 🏭But he has huge assets here in the UK TAX THEM!

Exhiben reacción de la diputada Ana Miriam Ferráez, de Xalapa, tras accidente vial

Pro Wrestling is known for putting on events in unusual locations.. What locations do you consider the wierdest you have ever been to personally?

A man who dodged the draft—skipping out on his own time to serve—does not understand the gravity of sending American troops off to fight, bleed, and die.

Nashville - A crash being cleared on I-40 westbound near Fesslers 8:05am CT. Get Instant Tennessee Traffic Information Right Now With Commander Chuck's “LIVE” Traffic Video. Saving you Time and Gas Money. commanderchuck.net

📊 Still the formula: 🏀 Canada: 14 assists. 🏀 Reese: double-double. 🏀 Howard: 6 threes. 📊 Full breakdown coming Monday. 🍑 Every Dream game. 🔢 Every number that matters. #ATLDream #WNBA #SportsData

Clips from Professor @mikebernerslee.bsky.social's powerful opening & closing statements at the National Emergency Briefing. "We are asking for a WW2 level of leadership. Leadership, as if the survival of our society depends on it... because it does." #NEB2025 #NationalEmergencyBriefing

Complete all quests. #FinalFantasyVIIRemake #PS5Share

With rising conflict between the U.S. and Iran, retirement accounts are bleeding… MAX OUT YOUR HSA! ✅ Tax-deductible contributions ✅ Tax-FREE investment growth ✅ Tax-FREE withdrawals for medical expenses That’s TRIPLE tax advantage 🔥 Watch: linktw.in/XsHMSb

Brockovichdatacenter.com AI isn’t just floating around “in cloud“. It’s powered by enormous physical facilities, using massive amount of electricity, water, and land. Erin Brockovich says communities deserve to know what’s being built around them before the deals are signed.

There was just another horrible car crash on 33rd St, the latest in a long list. Astoria is demanding action, yet the city simply won't help us.

He’s on another level! 📈🔥 #wwe #nxt #shorts ⚡️ Witness an intense moment as a "wrestler" executes a powerful dropkick, taking "control" of the match with a "suffocation" attack. This video captures thrilling moments from a "combat sport" encounter

🟠 NOTIZIE DEL GIORNO Rubio si è detto pronto a mediare tra Russia e Ucraina dopo i raid di Mosca su Kiev. Nuovi attacchi degli Stati Uniti contro l’Iran. Israele intensifica i raid in Libano. In Congo e Uganda l'ebola si diffonde rapidamente

A huge thank you to Leah and Hannah from #indiechildrensauthornetwork for the lovely things they said about #CrooksanndNannies in their amazing podcast "We wrote a book, now what?" It's available on YouTube now! #kidsbooks #indiechildrensauthornetwork #podcast #slime amzn.eu/d/0hTHyflQ 💙📚 #booksky

“This war has gone on long enough…The blood is getting out of hand!” ‘Roy is fed up with the war with Bern…how many more people need to die before can live in peace…’ Something wanted to do in regards to Roy’s new summon addition in Heroes and 6/1.

Rutte: Iran posed a threat to Europe as well as Middle East. "We are all better off" with Khamenei gone and Iran's nuclear and ballistic threat "beaten and degraded", says NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte #Iran

Matt Taibbi says that Trump isn't a p*dophile, that it's a "stretch" to say Jeffrey Epstein is a p*dophile, and he's blaming the media for the WHCD shooting.

How has WWE changed since the last time Carlito was in the company? Wanna watch the full interview? Click on the link here: m.youtube.com/watch?v=1fhn...

NAME THIS WOMEN! YOU MIGHT KNOW HER #adult #actor #clebrity

I don't like when people say "we are all the same & we all have the SAME opportunities." No, TF we DON'T. We are NOT the same.

It's been a busy few days of media, but the momentum is real. I’m running because affordability, safety, and dignity aren’t just talking points to me. Grateful for all the support as we get this started.

We’ve all experienced the headache of managing contracts and subscriptions: long procedures, unclear offers, expenses that keep piling up. 😖 That’s where Papernest swoops in to save the day and make it all simple, handling: - Moving: they take care of... (1/8)

For #WorldImmunisationWeek, we’ve updated our immunisation pages with clear, easy info to help protect you and your family 💙 Have a scroll and see what’s new 👇🏽 https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/imms

What did I get? Part 33 - Something new, something used, and something blue! #nintendo #unboxingvideo #unbox #collection #collector

"The Sam Mraiche School of Finance and Ethics..." 👀 @naheednenshi.bsky.social BLASTS the UCP's Bill 25 on #RealTalkRJ... 👀 FULL: rtrj.info/040226Nenshi 🎧 FULL: rtrj.info/040226 #abpoli #ableg #cdnpoli

🔥 “What You Lost” is out now. This isn’t about what left — it’s about what you reclaimed. Watch it. Like it. Share it. Subscribe. ▶️ youtu.be/qs-K39ospAA?... #SéaByrne #WhatYouLost #AltPop #ReclaimYourPower #IndependentArtist #NewMusic #LGBTQ

WATCH: Today in Question Period, Green Party Leader Elizabeth May pressed the government on the growing risk of a collapse of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. "When will the government stop shutting off the alarms and try to act?"

"The #AmericanForcesNetwork, #AFN, government television and radio broadcast service of the #UnitedStatesArmedForces, quoting Chairman of the #JointChiefsOfStaff #AirForce Gen. #DanCaine as saying #US forces will not escort vessels in the #StraitsOfHormuz because doing so would be suicidal." #Tulsi:

Billy Corgan on Touring with Amyl and the Sniffers in Australia

Who rules the world? The tribes or the techbros? As a Russian drone explodes in Romania, NATO stands firm, Rubio walks away and the techbros carry on.

Honestly though... WHAT IS THERE LEFT TO SAY??

90% of serotonin is produced in your gut, but reportedly it doesn’t cross the blood brain barrier, so does what you consume affect us more than research claims? #GutHealth #GutBrainAxis #MentalHealthAwareness #Microbiome #YouAreWhatYouEat

Au Pairs (Lesley Woods met drie nieuwe bandleden) speelden in de Effenaar oud én nieuw werk (want er komt een nieuw album aan). #postpunk

1970's 🇦🇺 Australia... the olive green & orange era... 😏✌️☮️ #sammythompson👊 #Australia #1970s

#singalonga to the new single from The Fizz - ‘A Crazy Shot In The Dark!’ Raising a glass of Bucks Fizz for 45 years. Mike Stock has captured the original sound of #BucksFizz for the new era Nikk Magger + Matthew Pateman join Cheryl Baker + Jay Aston #Eurovision #12points 🇬🇧

Not that this is news we didn’t know. Still funny lol

This indie developer is making a strategy base builder title where you play as Orcs... but must learn how NOT to give in to your rage! It's called Don't Kill Them All, any interest? #BIGSummerShowcase store.steampowered.com/app/2322260/...

Democrats did this, democrats that collaborate and work with Fascists. If you think you can work with democrats who do this, you are deluding yourself. leaders don't get to escape culpability "just giving orders" is even dumber than "just following orders"

Avalanche Meteora!! #AEWDynamite

Cinco desvíos hacia Tenerife Sur y una cancelación debido a la niebla registrada en Tenerife Norte durante esta mañana.

Cheyenne Haslett, a White House reporter for Politico, shared this to her X account. Quite the view.