31st October 2021

So we don't forget. Repression continues in #Belarus24 people where arrested for a day just because they subscribed to a Telegram channel the government has declared "extremist". https://t.co/d4IP22Drig— Dr Leandra Bias (@Openly_Biased) October 27, 2021

“I think more should have been done, not just an apology. Lessons need to be learned so that this sort of thing cannot carry on. It has happened to me, I’m sure to other parents as well. It needs to stop.”- Evidence Joel, mother of Richard Okorogheyehttps://t.co/pDWyOi3Vz3— Mandu Reid (@ManduReid) October 27, 2021

Medics in Khartoum say military asked for wounded to be handed over and bullets reached hospital gates

Ambulance leaders have sounded the alarm over "unprecedented risks" posed by hospital handover delays, amid escalating fears that patient harm is "almost certain".

We are joined by Dal Babu, a former chief superintendent at the Metropolitan Police.

Got stopped by a Tory MP whilst trying to get into the Members Cloakroom + I had to convince him that I’m an MP 😂😭— Anum Qaisar-Javed MP (@AnumQaisarJaved) October 26, 2021

📣 Announcement!#EqualPayDay 2021 will be on November 18. This marks the day in the year where women stop earning relative to men because of the #GenderPayGap.This year the gap has increased from 10.6%, in 2020, to 11.9%. All the details here ⬇https://t.co/2MwyFQjHyP— Fawcett Society (@fawcettsociety) October 26, 2021

Thoughts with all the Tory MPs who spent the weekend passionately telling us why it was right to pump raw sewage into our rivers and must now agree that it is in fact not right and bad https://t.co/RaCS6TuSjC— Liam Thorp (@LiamThorpECHO) October 26, 2021

Janet Hills, a retired Met detective sergeant and the first female chair of the Metropolitan Black Police Association said she was 'mortified' by the force's response

Parliamentary staff and visitors have been told to cover their faces to combat the spread of Covid.

Dominic Raab's plan to tackle rape convictions reveals a man who doesn't understand misogyny, or the criminal justice system. What could possibly go wrong?

Footage from a fringe meeting at Conservative Party Conference raises questions about the right's relationship with radical feminists over the fight for trans rights

Conservative politicians release almost identical statements following anger over rejection of environment bill amendment

This is a long essay. It has to be, because the errors made in reporting the Stock story are many and consequential. The upshot is: Adam Tickell, the VC of Sussex University, should be fired; the UK media desperately needs to hire trans editors; and Kathleen Stock has this week conspired to defame a student.

Paramedics from GMB Union raised fears of an ‘utterly unprecedented crisis’ facing the ambulance service

Building more homes would boost economic growth and increase stamp duty revenues, according to a housing think-tank

Court hears that James Geoghegan told woman he thought she was ‘playing hard to get’ when she told him to stop

Ex-employee tells UK MPs Mark Zuckerberg ‘has unilateral control over 3bn people’ due to his position

Government accepts Low Pay Commission’s recommendation of 6.6% increase

A trans woman was called a "homophobic nonce" and a "f**king pervert" while attending the conference of anti-trans charity LGB Alliance.

Exclusive: one in 12 cases could be avoided if health outcomes in worst parts were improved to match best

My colleagues and I voted against an amendment to the Environment Bill passing unlimited costs onto consumers.Discharges can only be stopped by new infrastructure. The Bill I supported allows the mandate to accelerate this with an urgent action plan.Here are the facts:— Penny Mordaunt (@PennyMordaunt) October 24, 2021