We are Chris & Kath Jordan. Folk and protest singers. We combine folk song with local history. Chris has an MA (Distinction) & 1st class BA Hons in music.
But he was arrested for the silence - for singing nothing, which is extraordinary. What are the police thinking? They are completely unsuited - and i suspect untrained - to police words, placards, and behaviour.
The guy who was arrested yesterday outside the Palestine Action court case for pausing too long while singing “In the UK it’s illegal to say I support Palestine Action” has predictably been released without charge.
BREAKING: Marco Rubio is reportedly considering resigning!
The rats appear to be preparing to flee the sinking ship?
According to The Independent, Marco Rubio may be considering abandoning the Trump admin after Republicans’ disastrous midterm losses.
He reportedly wants to distance himself from Trump’s Iran war and position himself for a 2028 presidential run against JD Vance.
Here’s the irony: Rubio may want to escape Trump’s political baggage after spending years helping carry it.
You can jump off a sinking ship. That doesn’t mean you weren’t part of the crew that steered it into the iceberg.
When we return next week, we’ll get 218 signatures for Epstein Files Transparency Act II, which guarantees a vote.
Survivors will be able to get their own records, State Attorneys General can prosecute crimes, and we can take the DOJ to court for keeping critical files hidden.⚖️
U.S Minimum Wage in 2009: $7.25/hr
U.S minimum Wage in 2026: $7.25/hr
U.S. Billionaire Wealth in 2009: $1.27 trillion
U.S Billionaire Wealth in 2026: $9.15 trillion
Our job: Pass a billionaire wealth tax & raise the minimum wage to at least $20 an hour.
No more excuses.
Billions spent by previous governments to make trade with Europe and across Irish border more difficult post Brexit will end up wasted as trade barriers eased or scrapped bit.ly/4kAvooF
Veeraswamy, the famous century-old Indian restaurant in Regent Street, London, begins its court battle today against the Crown Estate, the King’s property manager, which wants to force it to move. Veeraswamy offers some of the best Indian cooking anywhere on earth.
Last year a woman was fined £150 for pouring a cup of coffee down a drain. Meanwhile, water companies are still pouring billions of litres of sewage into our rivers.
Bede wrote a letter to his former pupil Ecgberht, bishop of York, #OTD in 734. He suggested reforms, condemned those who founded pseudo-monasteries for temporal benefits and voiced fears for the military strength of Northumbria should too many youths enter said institutions.
Yesterday evening, Hull's three MPs sent this joint letter to Reform UK Leader Nigel Farage MP concerning the situation at Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority.
Donald Trump has spent today blaming so many different people and entities for an election that he clearly lost singlehandedly that I suspect he's just a hair away from blaming unicycles, Rocky Road ice cream, and the company that makes Skittles
❗️President #Putin: It's important for all countries to show their people that Russia has NEVER threatened anyone and is NOT threatening anyone either.
Russia is open and eager for cooperation.
🤝We are open to that. That's what we want.
8 years ago the Democrats controlled only 16 of the country’s 50 governorships. After these midterms, 75% of all Americans will have a Democratic governor. A massive turnaround with potentially important consequences for abortion rights, redistricting for Congress and ICE's work