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Europe's Industrial Accelerator Act marks the rupture within the EU

The Industrial Accelerator Act is not simply another technocratic adjustment within the routine choreography of Brussels policymaking
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Europe's Industrial Accelerator Act marks the rupture within the EU
The Industrial Accelerator Act is not simply another technocratic adjustment within the routine choreography of Brussels policymaking
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February 19, 2026 at 6:00 AM
With Hillary Clinton exposing Trump, Republicans are trying to distract the fact that Trump has been mentioned thousands of times in the Epstein files.
February 19, 2026 at 12:30 AM
Removing Starmer won't change the Labour Party enough to stop Farage

In his first column for the Canary, @femi-oluwole.bsky.social argues that if you think changing Labour leader will help, then stop pretending you’re smarter than a Reform voter
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Removing Starmer won't change the Labour Party enough to stop Farage
In his first column, Femi argues that if you think changing Labour leader will help, then stop pretending you’re smarter than a Reform voter
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February 19, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Who do we trust, Zia Yusef now who says Robert Jenrick can be trusted? Or the Zia Yusef last year who said Jenrick is a liar? We don't trust either, Reform is the party of Liars
February 18, 2026 at 11:30 PM
A former Labour council leader in London has defected to the Green Party, blasting Starmer’s factionalism and austerity plans
London former Labour council leader defects to Greens
Southwark councillor James McAsh has defected to the Green Party from Labour with a blast at Starmer's factionalism and red-Tory austerity politics. McAsh
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February 18, 2026 at 10:04 PM
Think tanks have kicked off the year by pushing stories that vilify benefit claimants and manufacture support for welfare cuts
Shady think tanks start the year as they mean to go on — demonising benefit claimants
Think tanks have kicked off the year by pushing stories that vilify benefit claimants and manufacture support for welfare cuts
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February 18, 2026 at 10:01 PM
An investigation links Elbit to what’s been called NATO’s highest-profile corruption scandal since the alliance was founded
Arms Trade Corruption Tracker exposes NATO's 'highest-profile corruption scandal'
An investigation links Elbit to what’s been called NATO’s highest-profile corruption scandal since the alliance was founded
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February 18, 2026 at 9:25 PM
War criminal Tony Blair has named Schindler’s List as his favourite film — and the reaction on social media says everything about his legacy
Tony Blair says his favourite film is Schindler's List. No, really.
Tony Blair has named Schindler’s List his favourite film — and the reaction on social media says everything about his legacy
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February 18, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Nine former Reform UK councillors have defected to Restore Britain. So what is it then, same politics in a new shade of blue?
Another shade of blue? Nine ex-Reform councillors defect to Restore
Nine former Reform UK councillors have defected to Restore Britain. So what is it then, same politics in a new shade of blue?
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February 18, 2026 at 5:49 PM
A military academic suggests UK leaders risk backlash if they discipline special forces over alleged war crimes. It should be the exact opposite
This military expert says UK leaders should be afraid to discipline Special Forces for war crimes
A military academic suggests UK leaders risk backlash if they discipline special forces over alleged war crimes. It should be the opposite
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February 18, 2026 at 5:47 PM
🚨 NEW - eighteen defendants from Palestine Action have now been acquitted of aggravated burglary charges in huge victory
Palestine Action defendants have aggravated burglary charges dropped
Eighteen defendants from Palestine Action have now been acquitted of aggravated burglary charges in huge victory
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February 18, 2026 at 4:42 PM
The IOC are strewing their double standards all over the Winter Olympics, protecting Russia and Israel at every turn
International Olympic Committee drowning in hypocrisy over Russia and Israel
The IOC are strewing their double standards all over the Winter Olympics, protecting Russia and Israel at every turn
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February 18, 2026 at 2:56 PM
Survivor of Epstein abuse, Anouska de Georgiou, rejects Keir Starmer's apology as she asks how justice will be delivered

By @skwawkbox.org
British Epstein survivor rejects Keir Starmer's 'apology'
Survivor of Epstein abuse, Anouska de Georgiou, rejects Keir Starmer's apology as she asks how justice will be delivered
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February 18, 2026 at 2:11 PM
The DWP have worked to further stigmatise benefit claimants, and have proven they can't be trusted to treat disabled people fairly

By @rachelcdailey.bsky.social
Why is the DWP suddenly being honest about the rise in Universal Credit claims?
The DWP have worked to further stigmatise benefit claimants, and have proven they can't be trusted to treat disabled people fairly
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February 18, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Trump is accused of intervening to stop the broadcast of late night host Colbert from interviewing a Democratic candidate for Texas
Trump tries to censor Texas Democrat Talarico's Colbert appearance
Trump is accused of intervening to stop the broadcast of late night host Colbert from interviewing a Democratic candidate for Texas
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February 18, 2026 at 1:04 PM
Warmongering BAE Systems have announced record profits - how lovely that the world is soaked in blood thanks to them
Arms giant BAE Systems posts record profits in blood money
Warmongering BAE Systems have announced record profits - how lovely that the world is soaked in blood thanks to them
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February 18, 2026 at 11:58 AM
Zia Yusuf couldn't explain exactly why Reform want to rip up the Equality Act - because that would involve saying the quiet part out loud

By @rachelcdailey.bsky.social
Zia Yusuf gets his arse handed to him on Newsnight over Equality Act
Zia Yusuf couldn't explain exactly why Reform want to rip up the Equality Act - because that would involve saying the quiet part out loud
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February 18, 2026 at 11:49 AM
Vinícius Júnior is being abused twice over - once on the pitch with a racist slur, and then again with Benfica's obscene denials
Vinícius Júnior slams racist cowards as game halted over abuse
Vinícius Júnior is being abused twice over - once on the pitch with a racist slur, and then again with Benfica's obscene denials
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February 18, 2026 at 11:37 AM
Hollywood A-listers reject Berlinale silence on Israel's genocide in Palestine, and dramatically call out the German government

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Hollywood actors among 81 to sign letter criticising Berlinale's Gaza silence
Hollywood A-listers reject Berlinale silence on Israel's genocide in Palestine, and dramatically call out the German government
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February 18, 2026 at 10:23 AM
Palestinian children's childhoods are being ruined in front of our eyes. Why does this have to go on?
February 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Palestinian children's childhoods are being ruined in front of our eyes. Why does this have to go on?
February 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM
Trial begins in "callous" murder of young deaf woman in Romford

Zahwa Mukhtar was described in court as “bright, bubbly, enthusiastic and very eager to learn” - but yet was murdered last year.
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Trial begins in "callous" murder of young deaf woman in Romford
Zahwa Mukhtar was described in court as “bright, bubbly, enthusiastic and very eager to learn” - but yet was murdered last year
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February 18, 2026 at 7:00 AM
"Criticism of the Israeli government.. is a moral responsibility, when we see what they're doing to innocent people"
February 18, 2026 at 1:01 AM
Hillary Clinton attempts to sidestep the truth about her links to Epstein, before testifying before a congressional committee.

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Hillary Clinton's latest feeble attempts to gloss over Epstein links
Hillary Clinton attempts to sidestep the truth about her links to Epstein, before testifying before a congressional committee
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February 18, 2026 at 12:02 AM
This is a blatant lie. Trump has many allegations of r*pe and sexual assault related to Epstein.
February 18, 2026 at 12:01 AM