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In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act ~ George Orwell
' Last year the number of UK citizens going to live abroad was 257,000 – far more than the 77,000 previously estimated by the Office for National Statistics.
Many of our brightest young people, teachers, doctors and innovators, are looking abroad '
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Many of our brightest young people, teachers, doctors and innovators, are looking abroad '
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Warning over ‘dangerous brain drain’ as number of Britons leaving UK revealed
UK net migration reached a record high, new figures show, as Labour home secretary Shabana Mahmood comes under fire over asylum crackdown
www.independent.co.uk
November 20, 2025 at 7:37 AM
' Last year the number of UK citizens going to live abroad was 257,000 – far more than the 77,000 previously estimated by the Office for National Statistics.
Many of our brightest young people, teachers, doctors and innovators, are looking abroad '
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
Many of our brightest young people, teachers, doctors and innovators, are looking abroad '
www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/poli...
“Rather than charting a pathway toward ending the occupation and ensuring Palestinian protection, the resolution risks entrenching external control over Gaza’s governance, borders, security, and reconstruction. The resolution betrays the people it claims to protect.”
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
UN Security Council resolution a violation of Palestinian right of self-determination and UN Charter, UN expert warns
GENEVA – A UN expert today expressed serious concern with the Security Council’s adoption of Resolution 2803, warning that it runs counter to the Palestinian right to self-determination, consolidates ...
www.ohchr.org
November 19, 2025 at 5:28 PM
“Rather than charting a pathway toward ending the occupation and ensuring Palestinian protection, the resolution risks entrenching external control over Gaza’s governance, borders, security, and reconstruction. The resolution betrays the people it claims to protect.”
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
www.ohchr.org/en/press-rel...
'.documents systematic killing of Palestinians in military detention facilities & IPS prisons & exposes efforts to cover up circumstances of these deaths, including suppression of investigations/absence of accountability within Israel’s legal & law enforcement systems'
www.phr.org.il/wp-content/u...
www.phr.org.il/wp-content/u...
www.phr.org.il
November 18, 2025 at 8:10 AM
'.documents systematic killing of Palestinians in military detention facilities & IPS prisons & exposes efforts to cover up circumstances of these deaths, including suppression of investigations/absence of accountability within Israel’s legal & law enforcement systems'
www.phr.org.il/wp-content/u...
www.phr.org.il/wp-content/u...
The project's capacity will be expanded to 1 GW by 2032, making it the largest solar farm in sub-Saharan Africa outside of South Africa
africa-energy-portal.org/news/ghana-s...
africa-energy-portal.org/news/ghana-s...
Ghana starts working on nation’s largest solar project
The Ghanaian government has broken ground on the country’s largest solar project, the Norbert Anku solar park, located in the Dawa Industrial Enclave within the Greater Accra region. Solar for Industr...
africa-energy-portal.org
November 16, 2025 at 10:39 AM
The project's capacity will be expanded to 1 GW by 2032, making it the largest solar farm in sub-Saharan Africa outside of South Africa
africa-energy-portal.org/news/ghana-s...
africa-energy-portal.org/news/ghana-s...
'Panic-driven sell-offs wiped an estimated $3.04 billion (₦4.64 trillion) off the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).
Nigeria’s market, often seen as a barometer for sub-Saharan Africa’s economic health, may continue to face turbulence until investor confidence steadies across emerging and frontier economies'
Nigeria’s market, often seen as a barometer for sub-Saharan Africa’s economic health, may continue to face turbulence until investor confidence steadies across emerging and frontier economies'
Nigeria’s stock market suffers biggest fall since 2010 as investors lose over $3bn
Nigeria’s stock market suffers worst fall since 2010, losing over $3 billion as institutional sell-offs hit Dangote Cement, MTN, and BUA Cement shares
africa.businessinsider.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:36 AM
'Panic-driven sell-offs wiped an estimated $3.04 billion (₦4.64 trillion) off the Nigerian Exchange (NGX).
Nigeria’s market, often seen as a barometer for sub-Saharan Africa’s economic health, may continue to face turbulence until investor confidence steadies across emerging and frontier economies'
Nigeria’s market, often seen as a barometer for sub-Saharan Africa’s economic health, may continue to face turbulence until investor confidence steadies across emerging and frontier economies'
These developments highlight Africa’s strategic move toward energy security anchored in modern infrastructure, diversified power sources, and cross-border integration.'
punchng.com/nigeria-join...
punchng.com/nigeria-join...
Nigeria joins unified West African power grid
The Nigerian Independent System Operator, in collaboration with the West African Power Pool Information and Coordination Centre, has successfully
punchng.com
November 16, 2025 at 10:32 AM
These developments highlight Africa’s strategic move toward energy security anchored in modern infrastructure, diversified power sources, and cross-border integration.'
punchng.com/nigeria-join...
punchng.com/nigeria-join...
'..proposed changes predominantly impact colleagues in Education & ELT & within supporting teams in Operations, while a small number of employees in Academic & Technology are also affected.
Results of consultation are expected to be released next month'
www.thebookseller.com/news/oxford-...
Results of consultation are expected to be released next month'
www.thebookseller.com/news/oxford-...
Oxford University Press enters collective consultation 'proposing 113 redundancies'
The Oxford University Press (OUP) has begun a collective consultation process, which The Bookseller understands, if approved, would result in 113 redundancies.
www.thebookseller.com
November 16, 2025 at 8:35 AM
'..proposed changes predominantly impact colleagues in Education & ELT & within supporting teams in Operations, while a small number of employees in Academic & Technology are also affected.
Results of consultation are expected to be released next month'
www.thebookseller.com/news/oxford-...
Results of consultation are expected to be released next month'
www.thebookseller.com/news/oxford-...
Between April 2024-March 2025, 262 prisoners released in error. Includes those released early/late/those who should have been discharged to immigration removal centre.
Highest number on record, a 128% increase on those released in year ending March 2024
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/prisoners-re...
Highest number on record, a 128% increase on those released in year ending March 2024
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/prisoners-re...
Prisoners released in error
The government has announced stronger release checks for prisoners and a review into prisoners released in error, after several high-profile incidents.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk
November 14, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Between April 2024-March 2025, 262 prisoners released in error. Includes those released early/late/those who should have been discharged to immigration removal centre.
Highest number on record, a 128% increase on those released in year ending March 2024
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/prisoners-re...
Highest number on record, a 128% increase on those released in year ending March 2024
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/prisoners-re...
‘Israel Defense Forces soldiers say war waged in Gaza was marked by relaxed rules of engagement leading to the gratuitous killing of innocents, the use of civilians as human shields, and orders to destroy buildings without clear military justification’
www.timesofisrael.com/british-tv-s...
www.timesofisrael.com/british-tv-s...
British TV set to air film interviewing IDF soldiers on alleged Gaza war misconduct
First-hand testimonies describe human shields, indiscriminate killings, and the controversial influence of a brigade rabbi; army insists it 'remains committed to the rule of law'
www.timesofisrael.com
November 10, 2025 at 3:42 PM
‘Israel Defense Forces soldiers say war waged in Gaza was marked by relaxed rules of engagement leading to the gratuitous killing of innocents, the use of civilians as human shields, and orders to destroy buildings without clear military justification’
www.timesofisrael.com/british-tv-s...
www.timesofisrael.com/british-tv-s...
The e-petition Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison (728715) is being debated in Westminster Hall on 17 November 2025.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
E-petition relating to penalties for offences arising from social media posts
A Westminster Hall debate has been scheduled for 4:30pm on 17 November 2025 on an e-petition relating to penalties for offences arising from social media posts.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk
November 10, 2025 at 11:17 AM
The e-petition Review possible penalties for social media posts, including the use of prison (728715) is being debated in Westminster Hall on 17 November 2025.
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
commonslibrary.parliament.uk/research-bri...
It is a simple fact that ample documentation of atrocities in Gaza exists in the public domain. The efforts of Israe/ its Western allies to control narrative ineffectual.
Seeing the destruction in Gaza play out in real time has irrevocably changed the commonly accepted view of Israel’s past.
Seeing the destruction in Gaza play out in real time has irrevocably changed the commonly accepted view of Israel’s past.
Raymond Geuss, Victors’ History — Sidecar
On the ceasefire in Gaza.
newleftreview.org
November 10, 2025 at 9:58 AM
It is a simple fact that ample documentation of atrocities in Gaza exists in the public domain. The efforts of Israe/ its Western allies to control narrative ineffectual.
Seeing the destruction in Gaza play out in real time has irrevocably changed the commonly accepted view of Israel’s past.
Seeing the destruction in Gaza play out in real time has irrevocably changed the commonly accepted view of Israel’s past.
'a free-for-all in Gaza/breakdown in norms & legal constraints, with civilians killed at whim of individual officers.
“If you want to shoot without restraint, you can,” Daniel, commander of an IDF tank unit, says in Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War' due to be broadcast in the UK on ITV tonight
“If you want to shoot without restraint, you can,” Daniel, commander of an IDF tank unit, says in Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War' due to be broadcast in the UK on ITV tonight
Israeli soldiers speak out on killings of Gaza civilians
IDF soldiers tell documentary of opening fire unprovoked and arbitrary designations of who was an enemy
www.theguardian.com
November 10, 2025 at 9:42 AM
'a free-for-all in Gaza/breakdown in norms & legal constraints, with civilians killed at whim of individual officers.
“If you want to shoot without restraint, you can,” Daniel, commander of an IDF tank unit, says in Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War' due to be broadcast in the UK on ITV tonight
“If you want to shoot without restraint, you can,” Daniel, commander of an IDF tank unit, says in Breaking Ranks: Inside Israel’s War' due to be broadcast in the UK on ITV tonight
Israeli data indicates most Palestinians taken prisoner in Gaza during the war were civilians. Conditions “horrific by intention” at all prisons, said executive director of PCATI. However, Rakefet imposes a unique form of abuse.... systemic violations of international law
Israel’s underground jail, where Palestinians are held without charge and never see daylight
Exclusive: Detainees at Rakefet include nurse and teenager who have been deprived of natural light since January
www.theguardian.com
November 8, 2025 at 10:33 AM
Israeli data indicates most Palestinians taken prisoner in Gaza during the war were civilians. Conditions “horrific by intention” at all prisons, said executive director of PCATI. However, Rakefet imposes a unique form of abuse.... systemic violations of international law
Israeli settlers set a Palestinian house on fire in the village of Abu Falah, north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.
November 8, 2025 at 5:20 AM
Israeli settlers set a Palestinian house on fire in the village of Abu Falah, north of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank.
‘President of the Academy, Professor Kabiru Isyaku, described the milestone as a moment for both celebration and sober reflection saying “NAE believes Nigeria can achieve significant development if the right attention, funding, and actions are given to education.”’
dailytrust.com/nae-40-educa...
dailytrust.com/nae-40-educa...
NAE @40: Education Experts Demand Emergency In Sector, Celebrate Four Decades Of Service - Daily Trust
The Nigerian Academy of Education (NAE) has called for the declaration of a state of emergency in Nigeria’s education sector, warning that continued neglect
dailytrust.com
November 7, 2025 at 9:26 PM
‘President of the Academy, Professor Kabiru Isyaku, described the milestone as a moment for both celebration and sober reflection saying “NAE believes Nigeria can achieve significant development if the right attention, funding, and actions are given to education.”’
dailytrust.com/nae-40-educa...
dailytrust.com/nae-40-educa...
‘ Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir broke into a Bedouin community in the Naqab region, south of occupied Palestine, personally delivering demolition and eviction orders to Bedouin families in a provocative display of force.’
November 7, 2025 at 10:12 AM
‘ Israeli Minister of National Security Itamar Ben-Gvir broke into a Bedouin community in the Naqab region, south of occupied Palestine, personally delivering demolition and eviction orders to Bedouin families in a provocative display of force.’
'We acknowledge stakeholder requests for supporting materials to assist with implementation. While not included in statutory guidance, we may consider developing supplementary tools'
www.gov.uk/government/c...
www.gov.uk/government/c...
Consultation response: Decarbonisation readiness proposed guidance
www.gov.uk
November 4, 2025 at 8:55 AM
'We acknowledge stakeholder requests for supporting materials to assist with implementation. While not included in statutory guidance, we may consider developing supplementary tools'
www.gov.uk/government/c...
www.gov.uk/government/c...
..emphasising religion/ethnicity of victims of violence risks worsening security situation...mass killings are not targeted against a specific group.
Massad Boulos told Nigerian media “Boko Haram/ Isis are killing more Muslims than Christians”
www.thetimes.com/article/9172...
Massad Boulos told Nigerian media “Boko Haram/ Isis are killing more Muslims than Christians”
www.thetimes.com/article/9172...
Why Trump’s evangelical base wants him to send troops to Nigeria
The US president has threatened to send in the military with “guns-a-blazing” unless the country does more to protect Christians from Islamist militants.
www.thetimes.com
November 3, 2025 at 9:43 AM
..emphasising religion/ethnicity of victims of violence risks worsening security situation...mass killings are not targeted against a specific group.
Massad Boulos told Nigerian media “Boko Haram/ Isis are killing more Muslims than Christians”
www.thetimes.com/article/9172...
Massad Boulos told Nigerian media “Boko Haram/ Isis are killing more Muslims than Christians”
www.thetimes.com/article/9172...
'This film is about history, not fantasy, and it explicitly and fearlessly addresses that most politically incorrect of topics: Palestine.
"Palestine was not Balfour's to give."
This is a rare film that has been made with profound moral courage.'
www.middleeasteye.net/discover/pal...
"Palestine was not Balfour's to give."
This is a rare film that has been made with profound moral courage.'
www.middleeasteye.net/discover/pal...
Palestine 36 is a masterpiece on the 1936 Arab revolt
The film by Palestinian filmmaker Annemarie Jacir is a sophisticated and devastating period piece set during the British Mandate
www.middleeasteye.net
October 31, 2025 at 9:55 PM
'This film is about history, not fantasy, and it explicitly and fearlessly addresses that most politically incorrect of topics: Palestine.
"Palestine was not Balfour's to give."
This is a rare film that has been made with profound moral courage.'
www.middleeasteye.net/discover/pal...
"Palestine was not Balfour's to give."
This is a rare film that has been made with profound moral courage.'
www.middleeasteye.net/discover/pal...
'Critics have long warned that Israeli surveillance and weapons technology—often marketed through private firms with close ties to Mossad and Unit 8200—poses a threat to international security. Cohen’s boast now appears to offer direct confirmation that such concerns are well-founded.'
Ex-Mossad chief, behind ICJ blackmail campaign, brags Israel has installed a global sabotage network
In a shocking admission, former Mossad director Yossi Cohen has openly boasted that Israel has deployed a global sabotage and espionage network which uses “booby-trapped and spy-manipulated equipme…
www.middleeastmonitor.com
October 31, 2025 at 9:20 AM
'Critics have long warned that Israeli surveillance and weapons technology—often marketed through private firms with close ties to Mossad and Unit 8200—poses a threat to international security. Cohen’s boast now appears to offer direct confirmation that such concerns are well-founded.'
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Yesterday the UK told the UN it remains a "steadfast supporter" of the ICJ.
In fact the UK has refused to respond to the ICJ's opinion, delivered 15 months ago, calling on states to stop aiding Israel’s illegal occupation.
www.gov.uk/government/s...
In fact the UK has refused to respond to the ICJ's opinion, delivered 15 months ago, calling on states to stop aiding Israel’s illegal occupation.
www.gov.uk/government/s...
The United Kingdom remains a steadfast supporter of the International Court of Justice: UK statement at the UN General Assembly
Statement by Sally Langrish, UK Legal Adviser at the UN General Assembly Report of the International Court of Justice
www.gov.uk
October 31, 2025 at 9:18 AM
Yesterday the UK told the UN it remains a "steadfast supporter" of the ICJ.
In fact the UK has refused to respond to the ICJ's opinion, delivered 15 months ago, calling on states to stop aiding Israel’s illegal occupation.
www.gov.uk/government/s...
In fact the UK has refused to respond to the ICJ's opinion, delivered 15 months ago, calling on states to stop aiding Israel’s illegal occupation.
www.gov.uk/government/s...
To protect academics who teach about genocide/name scholasticide in Gaza, in line with scholarly/legal evidence.
To call for substantial international support for maintaining the ceasefire.
To call on UK govt to impose a full arms embargo on Israel ....
www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/s...
To call for substantial international support for maintaining the ceasefire.
To call on UK govt to impose a full arms embargo on Israel ....
www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/s...
Senate statement on Gaza, Palestine
The Senate has published a ‘Senate Statement on Scholasticide in Gaza, Palestine’.
www.soas.ac.uk
October 30, 2025 at 11:33 PM
To protect academics who teach about genocide/name scholasticide in Gaza, in line with scholarly/legal evidence.
To call for substantial international support for maintaining the ceasefire.
To call on UK govt to impose a full arms embargo on Israel ....
www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/s...
To call for substantial international support for maintaining the ceasefire.
To call on UK govt to impose a full arms embargo on Israel ....
www.soas.ac.uk/about/news/s...
"I am a merchant of words. Every sentence of that speech was weighed for content, cadence & literary aesthetic. Removing bits by individuals with no sense of the struggle against systematic oppression.. is offensive, to say the least"
www.middleeasteye.net/news/assault...
www.middleeasteye.net/news/assault...
'An assault on history': Censorship of author Susan Abulhawa roils Oxford Union
The prestigious debating society's membership are at odds with trustees over the censorship of Palestinian-American writer, senior officials tell MEE
www.middleeasteye.net
October 30, 2025 at 11:26 PM
"I am a merchant of words. Every sentence of that speech was weighed for content, cadence & literary aesthetic. Removing bits by individuals with no sense of the struggle against systematic oppression.. is offensive, to say the least"
www.middleeasteye.net/news/assault...
www.middleeasteye.net/news/assault...
"We have made a great mistake in acquiring territory round Lagos.We have no business to establish ourselves about powerful chiefs & tell them to do exactly what we bid. We have not the means of carrying out such threats, & are only laughed at. We do no good; it brings no return, but does much harm"
Africa (Western Coast) - Hansard - UK Parliament
Hansard record of the item : 'Africa (Western Coast)' on Tuesday 21 February 1865.
hansard.parliament.uk
October 30, 2025 at 4:57 PM
"We have made a great mistake in acquiring territory round Lagos.We have no business to establish ourselves about powerful chiefs & tell them to do exactly what we bid. We have not the means of carrying out such threats, & are only laughed at. We do no good; it brings no return, but does much harm"