"I don't know what will happen to UK culture if we close the doors on making it accessible." I couldn't agree more. Kate Nash talking total sense when responding to my question on class & its relevance in the music industry, specifically touring in the EU as a British artist.

Housing is by far the biggest issue in my casework inbox. I know @lewisham.gov.uk are working incredibly hard to make sure everyone has a decent home. With strong support from the Gov, we can extend that progress to leaseholders and those with cladding issues.

Today I took part in the #RemembranceDay service in #LewishamNorth, joining the nation to commemorate the fallen. It is my solemn privilege to honour their sacrifice. @RemembranceDay

Did you know on Monday, MPs will debate whether 16 and 17 year olds should get the right to vote? A huge moment and a long time coming.

At our Culture, Media & Sport Select Committee session yesterday I asked Minister Stephanie Peacock whether her department takes working-class people’s views into account when planning major events. Pleased to hear it’s something she takes seriously - hope to see this reflected in future events.

Today, I asked the Deputy Prime Minister how he will ensure the Government's proposed reforms to the asylum system support, rather than undermine, the positive outcomes already being achieved in boroughs like ours.

Popped into Deptford Literature Festival last Saturday. Loved the Navigating Culture: Black Male Writers on Britain Today panel discussion and the poetry readings by local poets from Poetry Lab. Huge thanks to London Writers Centre - Deptford's creativity never disappoints.

Loved chatting to year 6s from Kender Primary school for #Children'sMentalHealthWeek about wellbeing and Place2Be's theme, ‘This is My Place’. Labour is providing more mental health support in schools to make sure the next generation grows up happier and more resilient.

Had fun going up against my friend Bambos Charalambous MP for Constituency Knockout on Ed Vaizey’s Times Radio show. It was a good fight but I’m pleased to say Lewisham North came out on top! You can hear the whole thing here (about 35 mins in) www.thetimes.com/radio/show/2...

On Tuesday the Culture, Media & Sport Select Committee questioned Dame Julia Unwin ahead of recommending her appointment as Chair of the Charity Commission. Good to be able to raise some of the concerns small charities have shared with me about lack of collaboration.

"Leave or We Will Kill You": #American Immigrant from #Texas Threatens #Palestinians in #Jerusalem's Old City and asks #Israelis to build their third Temple on the Temple Mount ☠️

Fumo Patchouli Knowledge Music of the Day 345: Eternity Forever - Fantasy (2017) Genre: Math Pop Roll through Paris on a Sunday with Patchouli with that nostalgic 2017 feeling

From the Netherlands to Uganda. From strategy rooms to lived realities. This collaboration showed why Global North and Global South must meet face to face. Not to speak for each other. To listen and act together. We are redefining history. #ClimateActionNow

For the culture

ROLLING GUNNER is no joke. This is how I start my day. #SHMUP #BulletHell

#VivaCuba #LiftTheBlockade Cubans RALLY to support Raul Castro amid US indictment and fears of military aggression Cuba's FM says Marco Rubio is instigating a conflict that would 'shed Cuban AND American blood' @MTodayNews (Telegram)

Seamless Silhouette Discovery Just discovered the SHAPERX high-waisted shaper and it is a literal life saver for fitted clothes. Seamless, breathable, and no-roll. Definitely a must-have. #TrendPikz #BlueskyFashion #SHAPERX #Shapewear

Walking The Standing Stones is out in paperback/Kindle Sep 5th. I’ve been on a tour of #Wiltshire bookshops this morning dropping off copies at Bert’s Books, Swindon, Devizes Books and White Horse Bookshop in Marlborough. Kindle Preorder www.amazon.co.uk/Walking-Stan...

4/ Yaroslavl, the situation

Antoine Griezmann to Orlando has @joeclowery.bsky.social very excited! 🤗 𝐌𝐋𝐒 𝐔𝐩𝐝𝐚𝐭𝐞 - watch/listen 👇 🍎: tinyurl.com/4xvwccz7 ✳️: tinyurl.com/bdxc9vws 📺: tinyurl.com/ywfcpfmp

Is big talent still untouchable? @rinadayalji.bsky.social and @clivedickens.bsky.social talk to @mattdeegan.com and wade in on the latest Masterchef issues. Listen and watch now: 📺 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTWKsPhrB7w 🔈 https://podfollow.com/themediaclub

He’s literally imagining going to the match #KAGS #UTFT 💙🤍

Anthony Edwards is certified COLD BLOODED 🥶 This is an incredibly difficult shot, especially when you consider the defender has an 8 foot wingspan. #NBASky #SkyHoops #NBAPlayoffs

“Conscientização não é aparecer depois da tragédia para surfar a primeira narrativa que aparece; é tentar evitar que a tragédia aconteça e ter paciência para esperar a verdade quando ela chega.” Rodrigo Goes foi perfeito nessa frase, e isso não vale só para a morte do Ganley, mas sim para tudo.

Bloody hell, careful folks 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Bor, activists getting attacked by ćacis by pepper spray in front of cops. Local elections.

Weekly Saturday Protest Highlights from 4/18/26. Join me live on TikTok from Stockton, CA. In person at Delta Community College 5151 Pacific Ave from 10am to 1pm. Thanks to all of my friends and chosen family for joining me, tapping, sharing and gifting. I appreciate the time you spend with me.

Ukraine's Special Operations Forces are marking their 10th anniversary on May 27. For a decade, they have carried out some of the most difficult and often secret missions. They have defended Ukrainian territory and carried out operations deep behind russian lines. United 24 Media / Instagram

Tutor vs Learning Coach: What Does Your GCSE Child Need? During the GCSE years, many parents ask the same question: Should my child work with a tutor or a learning coach? Book a Free Trial zurl.co/94E5U

The illegal war that Trump and Netanyahu started against Iran has been one disaster after the next. When you're digging yourself into a hole, the best way out is to stop digging.

On lance la journée avec cette prod incroyable de Madlib qui ouvre Rock Konducta Pt.1 Je ne comprends pas pourquoi les rappeurs n'ont pas plus pioché dans les 2 Rock Konducta, il y a des dingueries sur les deux LP Extrait : Zucker

Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi fired up volunteers on Aftyn Behn’s virtual phone bank. 🔥 We need YOU in the fight! TN-07 is a 2-point race. Election is TOMORROW. Flipping this seat puts us 2 away from taking back the House. Jump in at the link in our bio 🔗

Sandrine Bonnaire prays to God for salvation and deliverance in the second part of Jacques Rivette's epic JEANNE LA PUCELLE - THE PRISONS.

Transition to cranky old man.

The communication, rotation & close out D by the Hawks here which led to OO’s dunk was *insert chef’s kiss emoji”

Released on this day in 1970 was the British supernatural horror film, 'Taste the Blood of Dracula'. This was Christopher Lee's fourth film as Count Dracula. It also starred Linda Hayden, Geoffrey Keen, and Gwen Watford. #OnThisDay

New laptop pick up Lenovo ideal pad 5 #2in1 #laptop #Lenovo #Ideapad #pcgaming

📺 A new episode of “The Pulse” — the heartbeat of Montgomery County — airs this Friday, Oct. 31. Have a story tip or topic you think we should cover? We want to hear from you! Submit your idea to our tip line: https://bit.ly/3PDBZOv

Since BTS’ new album dropped in March, the kings of K-pop have made it clear they’re back.

someone should sit him down and make him watch the entirety of the s5 press run and make him explain every single action he did

To all our European friends, Happy Europe Day. #EuropeDay2026 @volteuropa.org

Crafty Survivors, an action-roguelite with a unique cast o characters, each with their own mechanics. It will be on sale starting tomorrow during the #GDocExpo2025! #pixelart #indiegame #gamedev

HELP @unicornsdreams.bsky.social IS INVADING!!! 🤣

Horror game rule number 1782: saying things are okay is the quickest way for them to become not okay. Especially in an elevator. It's a new episode of #ResidentEvilRequiem! #streamersupport #youtube @gamingnews-rt.bsky.social @capcomusa.com @residentevil.capcomusa.com #horror buff.ly/N8HQiuF

Beavers are land otters waiting to catch their first wave!

Did you know that it took three shorts before the formula for the Ralph Wolf and Sam Sheepdog shorts came together? This is the second one where were are first introduced that the wolf (unnamed still!) is ALSO doing shift work.

Opening a mystery little alien dude!

Love seeing billion-dollar companies lose money

Senator Ron Johnson says of Iran: "We're not gonna put boots on the ground—probably."

🎙️ Quan s’acabarà la Sagrada Família? El 2032, quan farà 150 anys de l’inici de les obres, podria ser l’any definitiu? Al 'Via lliure' li hem preguntat a Jordi Faulí, l’arquitecte que fa més de 30 anys que treballa al temple i que ens ha fet de guia per la Sagrada Família de Gaudí. ➡️ Recupera…

Moise Kouame makes French Open history in front of a home crowd at Roland-Garros. 🎾😍 At 17, he is the youngest man since 2009 to win a Grand Slam singles match. 🤩 #Tennis | #RolandGarros

A quiet sunset over Coney Island 🌅

Gone are the days Ukraine has to bg Trump

Could someone please tell #LloydBurr how idiotic it is to stand next to the ocean when it's ridiculously windy like this? He's an accident waiting to happen. Don't be like Lloyd. 🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️🤦‍♂️ #nzpol #stuff.co.nz #dumbwaystodie #watersafetyawarenessnz

Chef really is air bud 🏀 #BallIsLife

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I usually post this video on Christmas Eve, but with the sad news of naval aviator, test pilot, and astronaut Jim Lovell having gone west, it's entirely appropriate to post it today. This world very much needs more Jim Lovell, not less. | 🌎 🚀 🌖

It's time for a midweek mood check! Use a GIF, image, or vid to share how you are feeling today

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