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Owen Jones?
Socialist, anti-fascist, Guardian columnist, author, losing my Northern accent with every passing day. Sad. Got a story/injustice? DMs open in strict confidence
367 new deaths reported today. A grim but avoidable catastrophe because the government drove everyone back to work, schools and universities without a functioning Test and Trace system - because they handed it to shambolic private sector cronies.
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I'd like to publicly apologise for organising a mass canvass in support of Rosie Duffield in the 2019 general election. Genuinely mortified.
One of the most amazingly savage interviews you'll ever watch. She has no chill whatsoever. It's like watching someone's anxiety dream
The fact the BBC 10 O'Clock News reports Angela Rayner saying a rude word about a Tory MP, but not Conservative MPs voting to drive hundreds of thousands of children into hunger, says everything you need to know about our broken media.
The only evidence ever provided to justify this genuinely disgusting accusation is that I believe trans people are who they say they are, and that they are subjected to a nauseating hate campaign which is self-evidently near-identical to that suffered by gay and bisexual people
The number of coronavirus hospital patients is now about half the April peak, with a clear steep trajectory upwards. This did not need to happen.
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Theresa May didn't publicly break down over Windrush, or Grenfell, or disabled people having their benefits cut, or children driven into poverty. In the end, she only publicly shed a tear over her own career.
The Spanish police are now beating up Catalan firefighters. This is an absolute shocker. #CatalanReferendum
Boris Johnson described gay people as "bumboys", compared equal marriage to three men marrying a dog, discussed beating up a journalist with a criminal, called black people "piccaninnies" with "watermelon smiles", and was sacked twice for dishonesty. Where is the scrutiny?
Catalan firefighters defending voters from the Spanish police. Absolutely astonishing.
If they're doing this to journalists while cameras are trained on them, what are they doing to black protesters when no one is looking?
The Sunday Times investigation into the government's catastrophic handling of the coronavirus is one of the most important things you've read. It's behind a paywall, so here's a thread with the key points. Make sure everyone sees it.
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