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  1. #AudreyWhite: confronted Keir Starmer in 2022, for expelling left-wing Labour members and writing for The Sun. Her 1980s fight against sexual harassment leading to changes in the law, immortalised in celluloid by Glenda Jackson. As secretary of Merseyside Pensioners’ Association she has been a constant presence on picket lines and strike rallies, an indefatigable beacon of left-wing refusal to give in.

    freedomnews.org.uk/2025/07/25/

    #liverpool #Gaza #Merseyside #PalestineAction #Scouse #solidarity

  2. I've always liked this, from George Harrison's "Simply Shady." His Scouse accent was so pronounced that "stir"/"there," which looks odd on paper, rhymed perfectly for him. #Scouse

  3. Been watching a lot of Norwegian (English-speaking) motorcycling ladies on YT recently. They all have a distinct 'ch' sound to their spoken 'bike'.

    I wondered it this might have been the influence on Liverpool Scouse, and it turns out indeed it was!

    Cool, like!

    #liverpool #scouse #accents

  4. How do you determine your own identity when you’re born in England, but don’t identify with ‘Englishness’?
    #shanemacgowan #Scouse #Irish #English
    northwestbylines.co.uk/politic