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2 years

I don’t want any of this lot as my Prime Minister: when do we get to have our say???

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700 Russian millionaires given fast track visas to live in this country…. Why?

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Still voting at 11.00pm to stop govt repressing protest….on we go!!!

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Save The NHS! I’m asking the govt in the House of Lords on Wednesday what plans they have to stop American Health Insurance companies buying NHS surgeries. Watch this space!

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I’m in my 80’s! Thanks Boris!

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Last night the House of Lords did a power of good, cancelling the most draconian clauses of the Police Bill and safeguarding our right to protest. Bravo!

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Now we’ve cancelled Xmas, can we now cancel Brexit! .... and keep us all safe!

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EU to enact anti tax-avoidance law! Phew! Thank goodness we miss that one!

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The more I read about Govt plans to let the American company Centene buy up the NHS the more outraged I am! No one voted for this: it’s coming in on the sly. But not too late to resist!!

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If multiculturalism has failed how the hell did Suella Braverman get to be be Home Secretary?

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There he goes: another press call in another hospital! But we don’t buy it, do we?

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Bumpy flight landing at Gatwick this morning: a young passenger piped up : “when you walk through a storm… hold your head up high”. All the passengers joined in! The plane Landed safely…. to general applause

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Tomorrow, Monday, a patient-power letter goes to Matt Hancock protesting the take over of NHS surgeries by Centene... a profit-driven American health company. If you don’t want your NHS run by America, Speak Out Now! You could be next!

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Tonight’s Panorama exposes the way our NHS has been infiltrated by mega USA health company, Centene, running our surgeries for profit. This should be stopped!

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My friend Frances has just died: 30 years friendship cut short…. Covid +

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Stand by this week: @Centene in high court hoping to defend their right to buy NHS surgeries!! What right? They’re a US health insurance company out to make a profit!

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The entire Protocol and all its issues are entirely the result of Brexit. those who signed up to Brexit knew it would hit the rocks when it came to Ireland

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Our precious NHS falls in global health service ratings. Are Tories deliberately running it down ready to make privatisation acceptable? It’s time to defend our NHS!!!

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An American company is buying up UK surgeries that serve the NHS: what does the Labour Party have to say about that??

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2 years

Any minute now the crowds and banners will be assembling in Whitehall to protest today’s Health and Care Bill: many of us want to defend the NHS … but can’t join them. With you in spirit, everyone!!

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Alert! New health bill is launched… power grab by govt. which threatens future of the NHS! American company given chance to interfere. Efforts to stop it happening start now!!

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Last week I had a nasty fall: not good at my age. so my thanks to all the friends, relations and medical staff who are helping put me together again. it’s slower than if I’d been younger… but i’m getting there: thanks to your love and help!

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I’m a European: I want to stay a European. Time is running out. We need to act now.

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90 today!! time to mix delight with concern as the world tumbles into confusion!

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The NHS has triumphed through the pandemic. Let’s not sell it to American companies: join the campaign @We_OwnIt as it gathers strength...

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Wake up, folks: American company is taking over NHS surgeries... to make profit for their shareholders. Are we going to let this happen?

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For all those who don’t want American health insurance companies buying up NHS surgeries -Centene already owns over 70!! - please support ‘Get Centene Out’… it’s a crowd-funded scheme to stop this attack on our NHS!!

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Dimbleby isn’t the only one! Who else thinks the BBC Chairman should be appointed by a committee of people who know about broadcasting? joan Bakewell

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Why is Boris Johnson announcing govt policy in the Telegraph. Surely it should be to Parliament.

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thought my marching days were over (started with protest against Suez!) Now it looks as though I have to go to Cumbria to protest this crazy mining project!!

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2 years

watching young people on the news tonight laughing and hugging family and friends over their exam triumphs made my heart ache for those who hadn’t got good marks… and had no one to hug. Don’t despair: life is not just exams… far from it. There are more important things!

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Who is SAMANTHA JONEs? Find out! She’s helping Boris sell the NHS to an American company.

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Still voting…. Still winning!

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Everyone on the alert as the govt’s Health and care Bill gets its first reading in the Commons. Watch out! It is full of threats to the NHS as we know it….

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i thought the increase in National Insurance was to fund social care for the old. if Liz Truss cancels it, then are the needy old being dumped?

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The problem is we have learned from experience not to believe Boris Johnson: so when he speaks about the Ukraine…..????

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3 years

I understand Centene - the American company moving in on our NHS - is facing investigation in the US concerning its financial matters. Does this bode well for our NHS??

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1 year

90th birthday later this week: celebrations postponed til September… when I’ll have finished my chemotherapy!! Come then!!!

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For heavens sake, oldies, stay fit… the govt has just made it harder to find carers!!

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2 years

Had a set to, with William Hague on Times Radio this evening… about whether Boris should have gone to Doncaster or Ukraine. i was for Doncaster! and you??

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3 years

On 23rd June 40 police raided the headquarters of an architectural charity and smashed up a design and arrested the owner. Had you heard about it? No, me neither!

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1 year

will Jeremy Hunt mention the disaster of Brexit when he explains why our economy is in such mess?

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Inheritance tax is good for society: it reduces inequality , and promotes the idea that money goes to those who have earned it!

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Old friends re-joining the Labour Party: the tide is running!

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Where are the country’s billionaires/ philanthropists? Children need laptops!! Come on....help out a needy generation!

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No deal Brexit means over 1 million expats will lose their reciprocal health care. Many ageing Brits will have to return home to use our NHS. Have the Brexiteers considered that??

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1 year

so important to catch cancer early:it mine was spotted on a routine check up and i am now recovering. Cancer need no longer be the death sentence it once was.

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5 years

To all those who follow me I have something to ask: : please sign the Revoke Article 50 petition. It will save our country from chaos! Thank you.

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why has Kwasi Kwarteng sacked Sir Tom Scolar, wise and experienced permanent secretary to the Treasury. will there be more such moves? And why?

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nurses strike: independent review body? oh really!! Just how independent???

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Good wishes to all this protesting today outside Parliament agains the wicked Health and care Bill! We must all oppose it! Do you?

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fall in inflation doesn’t mean prices are falling! it means rate at which prices are rising …. is falling. Get it?

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Yesterday patients protested against American company taking over their surgeries. Well done!

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Can the govt get a move on and pay the debt they know they owe Iran… that would change the plight of Nazanin Zachari Radcliffe!

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Just had the call: an appointment for a vaccine jab next Saturday. Thrilled... I feel like a child invited to a special party!

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I am one of 600,000!! That’s how many are protesting at the closure of railway station ticket offices!! Some one must hear our voices!!

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5 years

Journalists! Stop reporting as though what matters is the collapse of 2 leading parties. How about celebrating success of Remain parties??

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Urgent - the Palantir NHS data deal is a huge threat to the NHS, but it still hasn’t been signed, and there are reports that the government is now wavering. This is our chance to get it dropped - sign the petition to the health minister now:

UK Health Secretary Steve Barclay: Stop Palantir’s NHS data takeover

Urgent - the Palantir NHS data deal is a huge threat to the NHS, but it still hasn’t been signed, and there are reports that the government is now wavering. This is our chance to get it dropped -...

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The government roll out of their voter ID scheme is a politically motivated move… hoping that fewer will vote!! This is a disgrace: there is no evidence of widespread voter fraud: straight out of the Trump playbook!!

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another bout of chemotherapy today: not for another 2 weeks til the next one…. so holiday trip goes ahead! Enjoy!!!

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I have copy ofThe Great Post Office Scandal by Nick Wallis… published in 2021!!! … the total story!! Why no enquiry then? What kept them? ..answers are needed!!

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Magnolia in my garden!

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If the Prime Minister breaks the law... then can we all? Just asking...

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What’s wrong with this country? Ministerial aide sacked for calling for a ceasefire! Perhaps he should have called for more killing… and got promoted!!

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Major protest to stop the govt’s pernicious bill. I’m with them in spirit! We shall stop this attack on the NHS as we know and love it!

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BBC London News tonight leads with story of litter cleaning at Hammersmith: are they MAD?

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Last night of the Proms awash with EU flags! Get the message?

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Here I am… in the winter of 1947…our road impassible for snow…

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Just voted... remotely... govt Internal Market bill defeated by 268 majority. Now on the next vote...

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Railway ticket offices to stay open! A victory for protesters! Hooray!!

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So many friends going to the Canaries! I’m stuck home with chemo: so jealous!!!

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my good friend Barry Humphries: RIP. He experimented with Dame Edna in the 60’s on Late Night Line Up…. and went on to global glory…. brilliantly creative, witty, cultured…. a major presence in the cultural world! I loved him!

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Yes! Five defeats for the govt’s Ruanda hopes in the Lords tonight. Many from Tory benches voted with us!!

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During my the night i became a Great grandmother: congratulations to Charlie and Lottie. xxxxx

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Quaffing Brandy … before flight to Milan!

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what a shambles! How low have we come! bookies and poll results decidin who will be out next PRIME MINISTER : a serious role on the world stage… but now with as much status as the Eurovision song Contest!

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No-deal planning: food shortages, stock-piling, queues at ports.... how did we ever get to this? Is it really better than how things were?

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Recognise her? It’s me at Cambridge: 1953!

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Starmer makes Chris Bryant Shadow Culture Secretary: excellent!

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Has liz Truss just lost the next election? Hope so!

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When you are 90, grandsons are grown men!

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The burden of reviewing every purchase, every delivery, every outing would take days off one’s life. can we please just assume that if there was no complaint , then all was well?

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Not only the religious have moral values. Why are Humanists not allowed on Thought for the Day? discrimination?

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Voter ID? who needs it? We’ve managed for decades without it…. and have a thriving democratic community. Just a government rude to limit the electorate! Disgraceful!

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Enough RUBBISH about WASPI women not deserving their pensions cos some have money!! It’s their state pension: they paid in: they want it now. It’s a universal benefit!!

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Oh, Wow!. Shopped at M and S today...my first major shop in 60 days. Fully clad in gloves and mask. at 9.15am. Shop virtually empty; lost of helpful staff, distancing...loads of good things to buy. It lifted my spirits.

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I’m proud to be sponsoring a bus to bring people from Stockport to London for ThePeoplesVoteMarch! You’re not the only one with a bus,Boris!

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Hi Matt Hancock! Need your help: I’m an essential worker... journalist about to go filming... keep applying for a test, but application constantly rejected. What to do??

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Timeless design: lemon squeezer: never bettered. More to follow.... do join in!

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Just before the petals fall….

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What now!!! Boris Johnson revises the Ministerial Code so he can get away with murder!! hHow can Tory MPs let this happen? Shame on them!

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Thank you @BBCRadio4 for your birthday greetings. In fact, on my 88th birthday, I am actually on location filming!!

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Mary Quant changed my life and that of my generation…. not only by how we looked… but how we lived. RIP

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Eton-trained debater Boris Johnson waffling for his political life….

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WASPI women on the way to winning their long-overdue pension claim! At last…. Victory ahead! Congratulations!!

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Is there a happier time than when your children visit? My daughter arrives today!!

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confined to rest : i have a lung infection. no matter: feasting on Anthony Horowitz

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Breakfast on Lake Gard….

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I stand with Will Hutton in today’s Observer: we need a cross-party coalition to oppose Brexit. And soon: this is urgent!

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to everyone who has written wishing me well. Friends and sympathy help recovery: thanks for yours: I owe you much. I send my own good wishes to Hanif Kureshi for his recovery alongside mine: love, Hanif!

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