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Had a quote from X for my annual car insurance, I accepted the quotation. On the renewal date the company took more than the quotation amount ... not much more, but still not the agreed amount.
They say it's a 'system error' and it's a 'price slip'.
I call bulls***t having working in computing for decades.
Has anyone else faced a similar issue?
Small amounts siphoned off your account by big organisations ... that's theft, isn't it?
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The moral case for no longer engaging with X / Twitter - opinion by Dave Lee.
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Analysis of Government purchase card spending reveals ‘scandalous’ waste of taxpayers’ money
Almost £345,000 was spent by Foreign Office officials in 2021 under the heading “restaurants and bars", the data reveals.#CostOfGreedCrisis #LetThemEatCake #GovermentSpending #TaxpayersMoney
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See more images in the Women and War curation on Art UK:
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Prof. Tom Devine has accused culture leaders of being "historically illiterate" amid plans to mark Robert Burns' link to the slave trade.
#Scotland #SlaveryLinks #Burns #Devine #Museums #Galleries #Truth #Culture #
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https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m001jpj8/radio-2s-piano-room-pnk-live
I think P!nk should be available on the NHS.
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Prisoners may be exported?
Rwanda Refugee Policy Part II from the Conservative Government. What could go wrong?
How will families visit? What are the mental health implications for those already incarcerated and separated by land, and then possibly sea?
#Conservatives #Prisoners #Exported #RwandaPartTwo #HumanRights
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"I am a part of the Windrush Generation, however my parents were not on the HMT Windrush that arrived in Tilbury, Essex on 22 June 1948.
My mother (& siblings) arrived in Southampton aboard the TN Ascania on 25 June 1958, they were four of the 567 passengers on board; that is when my personal Windrush generation history really started in the UK."
#Windrush75 #Ascania65 #WindrushGeneration #Migration #Caribbean #Britain #HostileEnvironment #Newsletter #MarjoriesMusings
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Is watching The Traitors like watching Squid Game?
(I never watched Squid Game.)Some of the reactions and behaviours are starting to make me squirm.
If you had a choice would you participate? - with the additional advantage of watching the current participants, of course.
I would not.
My heart couldn't take the stress. If I was a traitor I'd be caught out on day one.
#TheTraitors #SquidGame #HumanPsychology #Deception #GamePlaying #Games #TVSeries
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"As a member of the African diaspora, the festival’s curation feels personal to me – as if it was designed for me. Yet I wonder how other members of the Global Majority will experience it, and I wonder how white people will experience it."
https://corridor8.co.uk/article/reversed-cartography-on-liverpool-biennial-2023/
#LiverpoolBiennial #ReversedCartography #AfricanDiaspora #HumanTrafficking #BritishEmpire #Colonialism #Commonwealth #Maps #Cartography #Names #Culture
#AmWriting #Writer #GlobalMajority #BlackMastodon -
"I was quite mystified by not seeing any people of colour around the city, in the central parts of the city ... I was aware that Liverpool had one of the oldest Black communities in the country, ... but these people weren’t visible. So I began asking a few questions, and things started to surface..." Ean Flanders
#MarjoriesMusings #Newsletter #TheDescendants #EanFlanders #VictoriaGalleryAndMuseum #Liverpool #Windrush #Africans #Caribbeans #GlobalMajority #BlackMastodon #Portraits #Photography
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“Survivors of the scandal say they feel the government robbed them of their Black British identities and made them feel like aliens and non-entities.
“This hurt and trauma is felt by many people of colour and migration status as we constantly deal with microaggressions and everyday racism, which have an impact on our mental wellbeing.”
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"The Metropolitan police is broken and rotten, suffering collapsing public trust and is guilty of institutional racism, misogyny and homophobia, an official report has said."
Met police found to be institutionally racist, misogynistic and homophobic https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2023/mar/21/metropolitan-police-institutionally-racist-misogynistic-homophobic-louise-casey-report
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"I am a part of the Windrush Generation, however my parents were not on the HMT Windrush that arrived in Tilbury, Essex on 22 June 1948.
My mother (& siblings) arrived in Southampton aboard the TN Ascania on 25 June 1958, they were four of the 567 passengers on board; that is when my personal Windrush generation history really started in the UK."
#Windrush75 #Ascania65 #WindrushGeneration #Migration #Caribbean #Britain #HostileEnvironment #Newsletter #MarjoriesMusings
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"I am a part of the Windrush Generation, however my parents were not on the HMT Windrush that arrived in Tilbury, Essex on 22 June 1948.
My mother (& siblings) arrived in Southampton aboard the TN Ascania on 25 June 1958, they were four of the 567 passengers on board; that is when my personal Windrush generation history really started in the UK."
#Windrush75 #Ascania65 #WindrushGeneration #Migration #Caribbean #Britain #HostileEnvironment #Newsletter #MarjoriesMusings
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"I am a part of the Windrush Generation, however my parents were not on the HMT Windrush that arrived in Tilbury, Essex on 22 June 1948.
My mother (& siblings) arrived in Southampton aboard the TN Ascania on 25 June 1958, they were four of the 567 passengers on board; that is when my personal Windrush generation history really started in the UK."
#Windrush75 #Ascania65 #WindrushGeneration #Migration #Caribbean #Britain #HostileEnvironment #Newsletter #MarjoriesMusings
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"I am a part of the Windrush Generation, however my parents were not on the HMT Windrush that arrived in Tilbury, Essex on 22 June 1948.
My mother (& siblings) arrived in Southampton aboard the TN Ascania on 25 June 1958, they were four of the 567 passengers on board; that is when my personal Windrush generation history really started in the UK."
#Windrush75 #Ascania65 #WindrushGeneration #Migration #Caribbean #Britain #HostileEnvironment #Newsletter #MarjoriesMusings
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From hate to understanding.
Spend 28m with Mac who is the “Stranger at the Gate”
When Richard McKinney returned to the U.S. from tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan, he was angry, isolated, and filled with Islamophobia. He devised a plan to attack the local mosque in Muncie, Indiana, but, when he visited the facility to do reconnaissance, he found, instead of enemies, a community that embraced and transformed him. -
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WGNFKQQF5T0
Teju’s Tale is a short period drama. It follows Teju, a Nigerian nursing student arriving in 1950s Britain and the challenges she faces.
Based on a true story.
#Windrush75 #Nigerian #NursingStudent #ItHappened #TejusTale #ShortFilm #BlackMastodon
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Feb 24 issue of The Fourdrinier: Ladders, boardwalks and turning circles: writer Marjorie H Morgan reviews Jo Lathwood: Making Up at The Lowry
#TheLowry #JoLathwood #TheFourdrinier #PaperGallery #AceNational #ArtWriting
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#NHS #WaitingTimes #A&E #Underfunded #ToryGovermentRuiningBritain
Nottingham: Mum found under coat in A&E died days later - BBC News https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-nottinghamshire-68243636
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"I want to thank the British descendants of the Windrush generation for the work, the effort, the resilience, the strength that they have shown. They could have gone under decades ago but they have risen to the point where they have created this perfect storm for me. ... The National Windrush Monument is my thank you to them all."
Basil Watson, Sculptor
#Windrush #Windrush75 #Monument #BasilWatson #Sculpture
#NationalWindrushMonument #Waterloo #Lambeth