For context the 'Middle England' referred to here is the 0.5% of households living in homes worth more than £2 million
The fact is no presenter has ever had to leave the BBC for expressing conservative views, or even explicitly endorsing a right-wing party.
Was never a problem for Jeremy Clarkson. Was never a problem for Andrew Neil. Was never a problem for Alan Sugar
This is as fine a Presidential Address to a Synod as I have ever heard or read.
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It’s so hard to see these people as serious. Which is a pity, because we need clear and smart voices on the left. I do so regret that that’s not what I’m hearing from this lot.
www.theguardian.com/politics/202...?
Well I’m 72 and I could sign this. If not now, when? @scmbritain.bsky.social
If Jesus is King, it is the weirdest “kingship” ever not-known in history...because he invited everyone to a shared table and proclaimed liberation. The kingdom he envisioned was one of human solidarity, non-violence, and shared goods.
Christ (The) No Kings Sunday
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Over the past couple of months, one question has been something of a guiding light in my daily life and work: who is my neighbour? It’s a question asked of Jesus in Luke’s Gospel. Jesus’ answer comes ...
I’m very grateful to Anderson for speaking out so effectively. I’m sure he is not the only Bishop, and certainly not the only Christian, who will be repelled by the tone and the effect of the disastrous posturings of what I had thought was a Labour government. www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
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Bishop of Edmonton says people coming to UK are being ‘scapegoated’ for years of policy failures
Robin Ince reveals to last night’s audience at a recording of Infinite Monkey Cage that the BBC has forced him to resign over his support of trans people
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Just unwrapped this book by @paulbayes.bsky.social (published by @dltbooks.bsky.social
Really looking forward to reading it.
The Bishop of Oxford since 2016, Dr Steven Croft, has announced that he will retire in July 2026
Read the full story at churchtimes.co.uk 👇
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Dr Croft will lay down his crozier on 31 May next year