Sue Lukes
Expert on local services esp housing, migration, migrant communities, community safety, human rights. First UK councillor migrant champion. she/her pronouns. Post in Spanish and English 💜💙🤍💜💙🤍
- Reposted by Sue LukesHe's disabled. They're going to murder him because he's disabled.
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- Reposted by Sue LukesPeter Jukes has done a lot of gathering information about Bannon, Epstein and his links to Farage and the European far-right @bylinetimes.bsky.social have been following these connections for some time now Lots of info in this thread but not sure how much Newsnight would be allowed to cover
- Enter Bannon: Post-White House, he fronted Farage partner Laure Ferrari's "Movement" to unite nationalists & block EU crypto regs. 8/12 bylinetimes.com/2025/11/19/d...
- Reposted by Sue LukesFarage Is In The Epstein Files Just saying
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- Reposted by Sue Lukes🔴Jeffrey Epstein’s 4chan Plan The sex-trafficker’s fingerprints are all over the early rise of the alt-right and the far-right movements that would follow, new documents reveal bylinetimes.com/2026/02/06/j...
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- Reposted by Sue LukesFor this Black History Month, given the regime’s vile smearing of Ohio’s Haitian population, I think it’s a good time to remember a literary giant of Haitian descent, Alexander Dumas, père He gave us the Three Musketeers, the Count of Monte Cristo & so much more en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alexand...
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- Reposted by Sue LukesGrifters gonna grift.
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- Reposted by Sue LukesQuite funny that Starmer's allies are waking up to this point now … Cuts to Winter Fuel… not in the manifesto Disability benefit cuts… not in there either Cutting jury trials… also not there Digital ID… no mention Raising employers NI… nope Freezing tax threholds… nah Contracts with Palantir… no
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- Reposted by Sue Lukes2015: Lindsey Graham on Trump, "He’s a race-baiting, xenophobic religious bigot" 2026: President Trump posts a video which show Michelle and Barack Obama's heads on monkey bodies
- Reposted by Sue LukesSenior state department official Sarah Rogers travelled to European cities in December and has spoken to key figures in Nigel Farage’s populist Reform UK party about deploying grants to spread ‘American values’. ft.trib.al/Kx8ta8a
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- Reposted by Sue LukesThis contextualizes the wailing of mediocre men when a new generation of authors emerged and said this shit was not okay, ever, and we will hold you accountable for it. There is a woman who never wrote, because she felt unwelcome, and I know she had something important to say. That makes me sad.
- Reposted by Sue LukesAsimov's actions, and the tolerance-up-to-celebration of it, absolutely drove women out of field and out of fandom, and made it easier for others in the field, writers, editors and fans, to follow his lead for decades. Asimov pinching asses was not about his work. It kept women and their work out.
- Reposted by Sue LukesFolks outside SF/F don't know that Asimov was a sexual harasser because while he was alive fandom thought it was cute (up to and including Asimov being invited to give a lecture on "The Power of Positive Posterior Pinching" at Worldcon, which he, wisely, declined). daily.jstor.org/asimovs-empi...
- Reposted by Sue Lukes🚨🚨" Some leaders have chosen to hunt them down and deport them through operations that are both unlawful and cruel. My government has chosen a different way: a fast and simple path to regularize their immigration status." Spanish PM Pedro #Sanchez on why #migrants are essential for Western society:
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- Reposted by Sue LukesChild at the podium: “A woo woo woo.” Mamdani: That’s how I felt when we came up with this plan. Together, we will expand the idea of what is possible in our city—and what sounds and noises we can make at a press conference.
- Reposted by Sue LukesWhat would the reaction be if this were Russia, or China?
- FT exclusive: “The US state department is set to fund Maga-aligned think-tanks and charities across Europe to disseminate Washington’s policy positions and challenge perceived threats to free speech.” via @annasophiegross.bsky.social and colleagues
- Reposted by Sue LukesEither McSweeney has something really big on Starmer or Starmer is the worst politician AND judge of character that has ever set foot on this planet Hard to find another option apart from even wilder conspiracies at this stage
- 🔴 BREAKING: Labour Together paid controversial PR firm £30k to investigate journalists who were digging into how its undeclared funding Reporters from Sunday Times, Guardian and other outlets targetted *And* Morgan McSweeney knew about it Full story: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/exclusive-...
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- Reposted by Sue LukesTrump is seeking to undermine British and European democracy and anyone who takes the money and does his bidding should be called out fir what they are
- Reposted by Sue LukesFascinating study, casting much doubt on the ubiquity of the "overdiagnosis" myth www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
- Reposted by Sue LukesWhen you elect a decent, normal human being into a major political post. More please.
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- Reposted by Sue LukesWhen Labour Together hired ACPO to investigate the journalists in Nov 2023 it was run by Josh Simons - he's now a minister in Starmer's government Morgan McSweeney, left LT in 2020 to join Starmer’s team. Sources close to him did not dispute he knew that Labour Together had hired ACPO
- Reposted by Sue LukesLabour Together was instrumental in Keir Starmer’s Labour leadership win In Noc 2023, the Sunday Times revealed how undeclared funding had bankrolled Labour Together's support for Starmer So... Labour Together hired APCO Worldwide to investigate the journalists behind the story and their sources
- Reposted by Sue Lukes🔴 BREAKING: Labour Together paid controversial PR firm £30k to investigate journalists who were digging into how its undeclared funding Reporters from Sunday Times, Guardian and other outlets targetted *And* Morgan McSweeney knew about it Full story: democracyforsale.substack.com/p/exclusive-...
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- Reposted by Sue LukesThis is what Harvey Weinstein did, when he hired Black Cube to investigate Ronan Farrow. It is catastrophically bad for anyone involved in politics to be doing the same thing. It is also: very fucking stupid indeed.
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- I reposted this then read it again and am still so struck by its brilliance. @judeinlondon.com just covers off every exit and aims with terrible accuracy. THIS IS A MUST READ
- ‘Peter Mandelson is a case study for the way the Westminster ecosystem protects its own. Protecting the system, and the powerful men who feel entitled to benefit from it, matters more than protecting the people it harms.’ New from @judeinlondon.com: www.lrb.co.uk/blog/2026/fe...
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