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UK expands Hong Kong visa scheme in wake of Jimmy Lai’s prison sentence Exclusive: Home Office ruling means thousands more Hongkongers will be eligible to come to the UK over next five years

#GoodNews - #CampaigningWorks

This is a minimum the UK owes Hongkongers

#StandWithHongKong
www.theguardian.com/world/2026/f...

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‘Name and shame’ plans for community sentences in England and Wales ditched Latest Labour U-turn follows concerns publicising of details could negatively impact children of offenders

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

As I said in #HouseofLords debate: "If we are serious about reducing reoffending and rebuilding lives, we cannot allow public humiliation to be smuggled into the justice system through the back door"

www.theguardian.com/society/2026...

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Stingless bees from the Amazon granted legal rights in world first Planet’s oldest bee species and primary pollinators were under threat from deforestation and competition from ‘killer bees’

#NaturesRights #GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Activist who was jailed in Egypt arrives in UK after travel ban lifted

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

www.independent.co.uk/bulletin/new...

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Dorset to unveil statue of feminist writer and LGBTQ+ pioneer – and a cat Tribute to Sylvia Townsend Warner follows campaign to nominate overlooked women

#GoodNews #WomensHistory #WomenWriters
#CampaigningWorks

www.theguardian.com/artanddesign...

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UK pulls funding for controversial Mozambique gas project | Friends of the Earth Friends of the Earth has welcomed the UK government’s decision to end funding for a vast and highly controversial gas development in Mozambique.

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

But our support should never have been there in the first place
friendsoftheearth.uk/climate/uk-p...

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British Museum ends ‘deeply troubling’ sponsorship from Japanese tobacco firm Move welcomed by critics, who have been calling for end to ‘morally unacceptable’ deals since 2016

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

#BigTobacco merchants of death should have no place in cultural spaces

www.theguardian.com/culture/2025...

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Victoria’s groundbreaking treaty could reshape Australia’s relationship with First Peoples The signing of Australia’s first treaty may be a turning point not just for Victoria but the beginning of a new chapter in Australia’s history.

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

#IndigenousRights are #HumanRights
theconversation.com/victorias-gr...

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Mirror campaign win as Nuke test heroes are finally honoured Veterans ordered to spy on French and Chinese nuclear weapons will finally get a medal - but questions remain over whether they were used in human experiments

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news...

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It's women's rights versus religion in Malawi abortion fight – DW – 11/06/2025 Women's rights groups have welcomed a decision by a Malawian court to allow safe abortions for women and girls subjected to sexual violence. But some religious groups oppose abortion.

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

"Malawi has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world, and an estimated 18% of these deaths are due to complications from unsafe abortion"

#AbortionRights
www.dw.com/en/its-women...

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I’ve seen courts hand children back to their abusers. Today that horror finally ends | Charlotte Proudman Ministers say a parent’s right to see their child no longer trumps a child’s right to safety. Now we need a public inquiry into years of needless suffering, says barrister Charlotte Proudman

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks - finally, after a huge amount of unnecessary suffering and human damage

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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UK recognises Palestine as an independent state Keir Starmer’s announcement comes seven decades after end of British mandate in Palestine and creation of state of Israel

#CampaigningWorks - so many have been working for this for Palestine for so long.

No, not in itself a solution, but an important symbolic step
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

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Managing and looking after street trees | Sheffield City Council

Yes. Now a brilliant street tree policy. I often cite it as an example that #CampaigningWorks

www.sheffield.gov.uk/roads-paveme...

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Plan to reintroduce banned pesticide in France overruled by constitutional council ‘Duplomb bill’ provision to allow use of acetamiprid, toxic to pollinators, found not to abide by environmental charter

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

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Lead ammunition to be banned for hunting and shooting in England, Scotland and Wales Exclusive: Restrictions on ammunition containing toxic metal to be phased in over three years from 2026

#GoodNews on lead ammunition - finally!! #CampaigningWorks

#PoisonedPlanet #NatureCrisis
www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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River Severn campaigners win chicken farm legal challenge A high court judge overturns a decision to allow a four-shed site with up to 200,000 birds.

#GoodNews - #CampaigningWorks

#FactoryFarming is choking our rivers. Add in huge issues with #AnimalWelfare, #AMR, #FoodWaste and #PublicHealth, it has to end

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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MPs vote to decriminalise abortion for women in England and Wales Labour MP Tonia Antoniazzi led the call to decriminalise the 1% of abortions that happen after 24 weeks.

#GoodNews on #AbortionRights - #CampaigningWorks.
I started working on this issue in 2007 with existing rights under attack.

I said then we had to campaign for #decriminalisation and not just defend. Finally worked!
www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Danes Moss: Campaigners say peatland plan withdrawal 'step to victory' Plans to build almost 1,000 homes on a nature site in Cheshire are withdrawn by a council.

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

Great work!

www.bbc.com/news/article...

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Physician associates to be renamed Title change an attempt to reduce risk of PAs being mistaken for doctors after a series of patient safety incidents

#GoodNews, if true on #PhysicianAssociates (or rather assistants). #CampaigningWorks

What I and others were calling for in House of Lords last year: www.nataliebennett.org/latest/my-fa...

www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/06...

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Scotland's ecocide bill could set a global legal precedent Scotland’s proposed ecocide law could make mass environmental destruction a crime – and serve as a model for international legal reform

Exciting #Ecocide news - #CampaigningWorks!

#Biodiversity #PlanetaryBoundaries
geographical.co.uk/news/scotlan...

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‘New dawn’: first train service renationalised under Starmer begins Minister hails ‘cultural reset’ before the 6:14 South Western Railway service from London Waterloo to Shepperton

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks - but can only be a start.

Public services should be run for public good not private profit
www.theguardian.com/business/202...

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UK to regulate ‘buy now, pay later’ lenders in legal overhaul New legislation will make companies such as Klarna and Clearpay answerable to Financial Conduct Authority

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

#Debt #TooMuchFinance
www.ft.com/content/fb47...

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Wild beaver filmed on River Dyfi in 'hugely significant' moment Naturalist Iolo Williams said the clear sighting was one of the best things he had ever witnessed.

#GoodNews on #biodiversity, because we all need some.

#CampaigningWorks
www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

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We fought and beat the government in the courts because every Briton has the right to protest | Akiko Hart The appeal court verdict makes clear these anti protest laws should never have existed. Labour must now reflect on what sort of democracy it wants us to be

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

The right to protest is an essential part of #democracy
www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...

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Young people's views to improve care under Mental Health Bill amendment - CYP Now Children’s rights campaigners are claiming a “major win” after securing an amendment to the Mental Health Bill that will ensure young people's views are considered in clinicians' decisions about the e...

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks

As I said in the #HouseofLords, nothing about us without us should be the rule

#MentalHealth #MentalHealthBill
www.cypnow.co.uk/content/news...

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New Refrigerators, Washing Machines, Furniture and Tires Will All Have to Last Longer, Europe Mandates New European Union regulations will require products that last longer and are easier to recycle

#GoodNews #CampaigningWorks #CircularEconomy

www.scientificamerican.com/article/bett...

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