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Geriatric Gardener<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://climatejustice.social/@GeofCox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>GeofCox</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.green/@christineburns" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>christineburns</span></a></span> </p><p>Ref the morally vacuous “weathervane” known as Keir Starmer:</p><p>…. quoting Rachel Swindon in her blogpost of Feb 20, 2022</p><p>“Keir Starmer is without moral rectitude. He is a deceiver, utterly duplicitous, a political confidence trickster, and he surrounds himself with equally iniquitous and unvirtuous carpetbaggers, warmongers, and anti-socialist Machiavellian pantomime characters, such as the weasel Streeting”</p><p><a href="https://rachaelswindon.blogspot.com/2022/02/starmers-labour-this-is-not-what.html?spref=tw&amp;m=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rachaelswindon.blogspot.com/20</span><span class="invisible">22/02/starmers-labour-this-is-not-what.html?spref=tw&amp;m=1</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://zirk.us/@ChrisMayLA6" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>ChrisMayLA6</span></a></span> </p><p>I don’t know if you are aware (apols if you are) but Roy Lilley of NHSManagers.net fame has been banging on about workforce planning in his blogposts for quite a while now! </p><p>Here’s one of his recent posts:</p><p><a href="https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Prologue.html?soid=1102665899193&amp;aid=72A9uNnc2Ww" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">myemail.constantcontact.com/Pr</span><span class="invisible">ologue.html?soid=1102665899193&amp;aid=72A9uNnc2Ww</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lilley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lilley</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>Lest we forget: </p><p>The pro-Israel Lobby has made donations to half (13 out of 25) of Starmer’s <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Quisling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Quisling</span></a> cabinet since they were first elected to Parliament in 2024!</p><p>via Declassified UK <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@Declassified_UK" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Declassified_UK</span></a></span> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/palestine" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>palestine</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/israel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>israel</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lammy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lammy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Nandy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Nandy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Phillipson" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Phillipson</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Rayner" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Rayner</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Kendall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kendall</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reynolds" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reynolds</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Cooper" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cooper</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Kyle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kyle</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/McFadden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>McFadden</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reed</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/IsraelLobby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IsraelLobby</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ZionistLobby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZionistLobby</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LabourFriendsOfIsrael" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LabourFriendsOfIsrael</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LabourFriendsOfGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LabourFriendsOfGenocide</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@cemedia" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cemedia</span></a></span> </p><p>Lest we forget: </p><p>“Keir Starmer is without moral rectitude. He is a deceiver, utterly duplicitous, a political confidence trickster, and he surrounds himself with equally iniquitous and unvirtuous carpetbaggers, warmongers, and anti-socialist Machiavellian pantomime characters, such as the weasel Streeting.”</p><p>quoting Rachel Swindon in her blogpost of Feb 20, 2022</p><p><a href="https://rachaelswindon.blogspot.com/2022/02/starmers-labour-this-is-not-what.html?spref=tw&amp;m=1" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">rachaelswindon.blogspot.com/20</span><span class="invisible">22/02/starmers-labour-this-is-not-what.html?spref=tw&amp;m=1</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RedTory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedTory</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hypocrisy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hypocrisy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Racism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Racism</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Misogyny" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Misogyny</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“Which [UK] MPs have received donations from people and companies linked to the private healthcare sector?”</p><p>via EveryDoctor.org.uk <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> </p><p>“The Labour Party received four times as much in donations from donors linked to private healthcare as all other political parties combined between 2023-2025, according to our analysis of the MPs’ register of financial interests”</p><p><a href="https://privatisation.everydoctor.org.uk/?link_id=2&amp;can_id=6b3ddaa6f1e2f3e0bb7d9cb9cfec0de1&amp;source=email-breaking-news-we-have-just-launched-our-map-showing-the-financial-links-between-mps-and-the-private-healthcare-sector&amp;email_referrer=email_2700816&amp;email_subject=breaking-news-we-have-just-launched-our-map-showing-the-financial-links-between-mps-and-the-private-healthcare-sector" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">privatisation.everydoctor.org.</span><span class="invisible">uk/?link_id=2&amp;can_id=6b3ddaa6f1e2f3e0bb7d9cb9cfec0de1&amp;source=email-breaking-news-we-have-just-launched-our-map-showing-the-financial-links-between-mps-and-the-private-healthcare-sector&amp;email_referrer=email_2700816&amp;email_subject=breaking-news-we-have-just-launched-our-map-showing-the-financial-links-between-mps-and-the-private-healthcare-sector</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Privatisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privatisation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/MP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bungs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bungs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Links" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Links</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Private" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Private</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Healthcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Healthcare</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Map" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Map</span></a></p>
IndyCelt<p><a href="https://www.spottednews.com/news/labour-mps-push-back-against-cuts-to-disability-benefits-heres-the-solution-theyre-calling-for/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">spottednews.com/news/labour-mp</span><span class="invisible">s-push-back-against-cuts-to-disability-benefits-heres-the-solution-theyre-calling-for/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StarmerTheSpineless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarmerTheSpineless</span></a> and his toxic right-wing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RedTory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedTory</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liebour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liebour</span></a> PARASITES aren't fit for any office or power just like the other Westminster dinosaur and parasites <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ToryFascistParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryFascistParty</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ReformUKFascistParasites" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReformUKFascistParasites</span></a><br>The Labour MPs considering rebelling need to! Not just THREATEN it! Sod the Whips and their threatening and bullying and grow some balls!<br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StarmerTheSpineless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarmerTheSpineless</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kendall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kendall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> &amp; all the other toxic extremist <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liebour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liebour</span></a> government aren't fit for office</p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“[UK Labour Health Sec Wes] Streeting appoints ex-boss of health privatiser, who pushed non-doctor expansion, to run Dept of Health”</p><p>by Skwawkbox <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@skwawkbox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>skwawkbox</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bbc/@BBC5Live" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBC5Live</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bbc/@BBCRadio4" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBCRadio4</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://press.coop/@guardian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>guardian</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://press.coop/@Independent" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Independent</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://press.coop/@thetimes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thetimes</span></a></span></p><p>“Samantha Jones, who pushed use of ‘associates’ w/out medical training &amp; ran GP business with half usual no of GPs, to run DHSC as part of NHS cost-cutting ‘integrated care’ plan”</p><p><a href="https://skwawkbox.org/2025/04/11/streeting-appoints-ex-boss-of-health-privatiser-who-pushed-non-doctor-expansion-to-run-dept-of-health/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">skwawkbox.org/2025/04/11/stree</span><span class="invisible">ting-appoints-ex-boss-of-health-privatiser-who-pushed-non-doctor-expansion-to-run-dept-of-health/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Privatisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privatisation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/DHSC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DHSC</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UnitedHealth" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedHealth</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“[UK Health Sec Wes] Streeting claims he has hired 1,500 ‘new’ GPs. Nope. Here’s what’s really happened”</p><p>by Skwawkbox <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@skwawkbox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>skwawkbox</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> </p><p>“Reduction in ‘locum’ doctors means real number of GPs has flatlined under Labour – at best”</p><p><a href="https://skwawkbox.org/2025/04/08/streeting-claims-he-has-hired-1500-new-gps-nope-heres-whats-really-happened/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">skwawkbox.org/2025/04/08/stree</span><span class="invisible">ting-claims-he-has-hired-1500-new-gps-nope-heres-whats-really-happened/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Privatisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privatisation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Corruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Corruption</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Bungs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bungs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Locum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Locum</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Doctors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Doctors</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RedTories" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedTories</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EpicFail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EpicFail</span></a></p>
Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@JimmyB" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>JimmyB</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/@beemoh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>beemoh</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mstdn.social/@kibcol1049" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>kibcol1049</span></a></span> by attacking Trans Kids, Streeting is attacking all Queers, and he knows this, but did it anyway.</p><p>What sort of man turns on his own for power? </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a></p>
Simon Brooke<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@RichardJMurphy" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>RichardJMurphy</span></a></span> there's nothing surprising about this. <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> is deep in the pockets of private medical corporations. His objective is to render the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> unworkable, so that those who can afford to flee to the private sector, and the remaining service can be allowed to deteriorate to the point that it no longer has supporters and can be axed.</p><p>After all, no one whose interests <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> serves uses the NHS anyway – it is, as Thatcher said of public transport, just for losers.</p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“Labour falls to DISTANT 3rd place in latest <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Westminster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Westminster</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/polling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polling</span></a>”</p><p>by Skwawkbox <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@skwawkbox" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>skwawkbox</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> </p><p>“If Starmer is trying to take the <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> into <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a>, we may have found the one thing he’s good at – 13 Cabinet ministers set to lose seats”</p><p><a href="https://skwawkbox.org/2025/04/02/labour-falls-to-distant-3rd-place-in-latest-westminster-polling/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">skwawkbox.org/2025/04/02/labou</span><span class="invisible">r-falls-to-distant-3rd-place-in-latest-westminster-polling/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austerity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WFA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WFA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BenefitsHarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenefitsHarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/RachelThieves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RachelThieves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/FreezeAndStarve" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreezeAndStarve</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwoChildBenefitCap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TwoChildBenefitCap</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChildPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildPoverty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Complicity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Complicity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Authoritarian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Authoritarian</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hypocrisy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hypocrisy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KidStarver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KidStarver</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>Anyone trust Labour Health Sec “Silly Boy” Wes Streeting’s 2024 election promise *not* to undertake YET ANOTHER top down reorganisation of the NHS? </p><p>Me neither!</p><p>Nor, more importantly, does Steeeting’s nemesis, Roy Lilley, in his regular NHSManagers.net blogpost!</p><p>In fact, our Wes is about to embark on the 23rd major reorganisation in Roy’s lifetime - instead of focusing on cutting waiting lists!</p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span></p><p><a href="https://myemail.constantcontact.com/Do-better.html?soid=1102665899193&amp;aid=-5wv7bQVvXw" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">myemail.constantcontact.com/Do</span><span class="invisible">-better.html?soid=1102665899193&amp;aid=-5wv7bQVvXw</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/UK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UK</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NHS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NHS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reorganisation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reorganisation</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/EpicFail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EpicFail</span></a></p>
Linda 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇮🇪🇮🇹<p>Well who’d have thunk🙄🤷🏼‍♀️<br>Streeting taking more dosh from private healthcare </p><p><a href="https://www.thenational.scot/news/25047376.wes-streeting-takes-53k-private-health-recruiter-pre-nhs-cuts/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thenational.scot/news/25047376</span><span class="invisible">.wes-streeting-takes-53k-private-health-recruiter-pre-nhs-cuts/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labourcrooks" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labourcrooks</span></a></p>
Lydia Conwell :mastodon:<p><a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Skwawkbox" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Skwawkbox</span></a> | Starmer’s Labour trounced by left independents in by-election in Streeting’s back yard</p><p>Disastrous collapse for Labour to Redbridge Independents as local voters desert red Tories</p><p><a href="https://skwawkbox.org/2025/03/28/starmers-labour-trounced-by-left-independents-in-by-election-in-streetings-back-yard/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">skwawkbox.org/2025/03/28/starm</span><span class="invisible">ers-labour-trounced-by-left-independents-in-by-election-in-streetings-back-yard/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://todon.nl/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a></p>
Wen<p>Wes Streeting: Israel’s attacks on Gaza are ‘unjustifiable’ and ‘intolerable </p><p>So is this new a Labour policy or is Streeting gaslighting us or are people already jockeying to replace Starmer or has he joined Lammy on the naughty step and will be deselected asap?</p><p>And what are they going to do about it other than appearing on ‘talk shows’?</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2025/mar/25/streeting-israels-attacks-on-gaza-are-unjustifiable-and-intolerable" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/politics/2025/</span><span class="invisible">mar/25/streeting-israels-attacks-on-gaza-are-unjustifiable-and-intolerable</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Israel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Israel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Ukpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Ukpol</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/EthnicCleansing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EthnicCleansing</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>“The Labour government is now coming for SEND children, too”</p><p>by HG in The Canary <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://independent-media.co.uk/@thecanaryuk" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thecanaryuk</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span> <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bbc/@BBC5Live" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBC5Live</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.bbc/@BBCRadio4" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>BBCRadio4</span></a></span><br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://press.coop/@guardian" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>guardian</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://press.coop/@Independent" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>Independent</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://press.coop/@thetimes" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>thetimes</span></a></span> </p><p>“The Labour government have launched attacks on children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and people with mental health diagnoses”</p><p><a href="https://www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2025/03/18/labour-party-send-policy/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">thecanary.co/uk/analysis/2025/</span><span class="invisible">03/18/labour-party-send-policy/?__s=pw3ygmyxve9etudpqdrh</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austerity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WFA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WFA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/BenefitsHarmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BenefitsHarmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SEND" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SEND</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Children</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Special" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Special</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Educational" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Educational</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Needs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Needs</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ECHP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ECHP</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KidStarver" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KidStarver</span></a></p>
Geriatric Gardener<p>Why is *anyone* surprised? </p><p>“Many said the Starmer era would be just Tory-lite – now it’s worse than that. Time to stop the pretence”</p><p>by Nesrine Malik in the Grauniad <br><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.cloud/@UKLabour" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>UKLabour</span></a></span></p><p>“Today, with Reform waiting in the wings, the price of not raising the alarm on a Labour party that will not change course will be nothing short of catastrophic”</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2025/mar/17/keir-starmer-tory-radical-prime-minister-poor-people?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/commentisfree/</span><span class="invisible">2025/mar/17/keir-starmer-tory-radical-prime-minister-poor-people?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Press" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Press</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Labour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Labour</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Austerity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Austerity</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/WFA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WFA</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Starmer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Starmer</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TwoChildBenefitCap" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TwoChildBenefitCap</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChildPoverty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ChildPoverty</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Hypocrisy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Hypocrisy</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Lies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lies</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ToryContinuityParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ToryContinuityParty</span></a></p>
IndyCelt<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/StarmerTheSpineless" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>StarmerTheSpineless</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Reeves" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Reeves</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Kendall" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Kendall</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> and all the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liebour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Liebour</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RedTory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RedTory</span></a> Self-serving Parasites here's a message to you fkwits! Cutting Welfare and attacking the disabled, sick and vulnerable won't help the economy it will cripple it FURTHER! Welfare spending goes back into tax revenue and that funds the economy and tax system! WHAT NEEDS TO HAPPEN TO HELP THE ECONOMY IS THAT YOU <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TaxTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TaxTheRich</span></a> AND TAKE FROM THE GREEDY, CORRUPT AND CRIMINALS ROBBING THE UK NATIONS, THEIR PEOPLE AND...</p>
Juggling With Eggs<p>‘The bulk of the expected £5bn to £6bn in cuts will come from making it tougher to qualify for Pip – a key disability benefit not linked to work – which is likely to deny payments to many with conditions such as <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/autism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>autism</span></a>.’</p><p>Why is <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Guardian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Guardian</span></a> singling out those who are <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Autistic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Autistic</span></a> as potentially ineligible for Pip? No other conditions mentioned. Aligning with <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a>?</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/mar/16/starmer-to-drive-through-welfare-cuts-that-could-affect-uks-most-severely-disabled" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/world/2025/mar</span><span class="invisible">/16/starmer-to-drive-through-welfare-cuts-that-could-affect-uks-most-severely-disabled</span></a></p>
Juggling With Eggs<p>I was already concerned when Health Secretary, Wes <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Streeting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Streeting</span></a> was proclaiming that mental illness was ‘over diagnosed’ this morning (based on what medical evidence?!)…but I now suspect he’s riding the current ripple in the culture wars against neurodivergents.</p>