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Unemployment in the UK has risen to 5.2%, mostly impacting young people the majority of whom support for a Job Guarantee, according to Lancet.

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With unemployment rising, no wonder 82% of Brits support a Job Guarantee
Unemployment in the UK has risen to 5.2%, mostly impacting young people the majority of whom support for a Job Guarantee, according to Lancet
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February 17, 2026 at 7:14 PM
Just £25 quid left per week? That's the state of modern Britain under Labour, doing little to fix the cost of living crisis.
Just £25 quid left per week — the cost of living crisis is worth than we thought
Just £25 quid left per week? That's the state of modern Britain under Labour, doing little to fix the cost of living crisis
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February 17, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Israel are committing cultural and scholastic genocide through its bombing of Gaza's schools, universities, and libraries
Targeting education in Gaza is part of a ‘knowledge extermination’ project
Israel are committing cultural and scholastic genocide through its bombing of Gaza's schools, universities, and libraries
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February 17, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Suella Braverman just announced that Reform would rip up the Equality Act - making all kinds of discrimination legal
Ghoul Suella Braverman announces she would rip up the Equality Act
Suella Braverman just announced that Reform would rip up the Equality Act - making all kinds of discrimination legal
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February 17, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Rachel Reeves' student loan plans are a tax on students from poor backgrounds - Labour have abandoned all their ideals
Martin Lewis accuses Labour of turning student loans into yet another tax
Rachel Reeves' student loan plans are a tax on students from poor backgrounds - Labour have abandoned all their ideals
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February 17, 2026 at 4:38 PM
Reform aren't the official opposition to Labour, and as such cannot name a 'shadow cabinet' - but racist ol Nige just loves a photo op

By @rachelcdailey.bsky.social
Nigel Farage appoints a bunch of Tories to his imaginary Reform shadow cabinet
Reform aren't the official opposition to Labour, and as such cannot name a 'shadow cabinet' - but racist ol Nige just loves a photo op
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February 17, 2026 at 4:16 PM
Trump has a tantrum over the UK signing a clean energy deal with California governor, and thorn in Trump's side, Gavin Newsom
UK climate deal with California provokes childish Trump outburst
Trump has a tantrum over the UK signing a clean energy deal with California governor, and thorn in Trump's side, Gavin Newsom
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February 17, 2026 at 4:02 PM
Filmmaker Wim Wenders made the bizarre claim art should not be political - but Arundhati Roy's statement dealt with his nonsense beautifully

By @skwawkbox.org
Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy withdraws from Berlinale film festival over Gaza
Filmmaker Wim Wenders made the bizarre claim art should not be political - but Arundhati Roy's statement dealt with his nonsense beautifully
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February 17, 2026 at 3:16 PM
Starmer thinks some Blair-era cosying up to Trump will solve his problems - but the US is increasingly erratic and unreliable
Starmer is fast-tracking war spending hikes to suck up to Trump
Starmer thinks some Blair-era cosying up to Trump will solve his problems - but the US is increasingly erratic and unreliable
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February 17, 2026 at 3:07 PM
Two Muslim women lost a hearing, but an employment tribunal just ruled that anti-Zionism is a protected belief in the workplace

By @skwawkbox.org
Tribunal reaffirms anti-Zionism is protected belief - but denies protection to two Muslim women
Two Muslim women lost a hearing, but an employment tribunal just ruled that anti-Zionism is a protected belief in the workplace
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February 17, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Lindsey Graham is right for once - the US and Israel ARE using Gaza as a testing ground for the settler colonial war machine
Genocide-loving US senator Lindsey Graham is right: Gaza is the future of warfare
Lindsey Graham is right for once - the US and Israel ARE using Gaza as a testing ground for the settler colonial war machine
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February 17, 2026 at 2:54 PM
Restore Britain think the country only belongs to white Christians - you heard them atheist Anglo Saxons, off you pop to be deported
Mainstream media ignore Restore Britain's blatant anti-semitism and Islamophobia
Restore Britain think the country only belongs to white Christians - you heard them atheist Anglo Saxons, off you pop to be deported
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February 17, 2026 at 2:32 PM
It seems like all Labour do nowadays is u-turn - but this time they've made such a mess that they'll likely have to pay Reform's legal bill
Latest Labour u-turn has them paying legal costs to Reform
It seems like all Labour do nowadays is u-turn - but this time they've made such a mess that they'll likely have to pay Reform's legal bill
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February 17, 2026 at 1:08 PM
Deranged Palantir CEO Alex Karp says he wants to spray fentanyl-laced piss on to 'analysts' who dare accurately report on him

By @skwawkbox.org
UK-contractor Karp wants drug-laced urine drone-sprayed on inconvenient journalists
Deranged Palantir CEO Alex Karp says he wants to spray fentanyl-laced piss on to 'analysts' who dare accurately report on him
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February 17, 2026 at 11:53 AM
A Swiss commentator used a live Olympics broadcast to call out Israel competitor Adam Edelman who is a self-described 'Zionist to the core'

By @skwawkbox.org
Swiss commentator uses live broadcast to challenge genocidal Israel's Olympics participation
A Swiss commentator used a live Olympics broadcast to call out Israel competitor Adam Edelman who is a self-described 'Zionist to the core'
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February 17, 2026 at 11:42 AM
Northern Ireland minister accused of 'a decision motivated by moral panic and transphobic politicking - not the interests of young people'
Stormont health minister's drugs trial ban plays political games with trans lives
Northern Ireland minister accused of 'a decision motivated by moral panic and transphobic politicking - not the interests of young people'
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February 17, 2026 at 10:38 AM
Zionist lobby group - UN Watch - is credibly accused of faking a video cited by European governments as reason to remove Francesca Albanese

By @skwawkbox.org
UN Israel lobby group created fake Francesca Albanese video
Zionist lobby group - UN Watch - is credibly accused of faking a video cited by European governments as reason to remove Francesca Albanese
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February 17, 2026 at 10:08 AM
Reform millionaires like Yusef and Farage belittle poverty as if its not a fact that around 2 in every 10 working-age adults are in poverty in the UK with around 3 in every 10 children being in poverty. That's roughly 14.2 million people in the UK.
February 17, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Starmer denies knowing that Labour Together, the sabotage outfit that got him Labour's top seat, was spying on journalists — are you convinced?

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Starmer denies knowing about spying on journalists — but his office is knee-deep in it
Starmer denies knowing that Labour Together, the sabotage outfit that got him Labour's top seat, was spying on journalists — convinced?
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February 16, 2026 at 11:43 PM
'We want our country back’ is Reform’s usual mantra, but foreign cash is welcome — just ask their Gorton & Denton candidate, Matthew Goodwin @skwawkbox.org writes.

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Reform candidate Goodwin took fat salary from Hungarian far-right
'We want our country back’ is Reform’s usual mantra, but foreign cash is welcome—just ask their Gorton & Denton candidate, Matthew Goodwin
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February 16, 2026 at 10:43 PM
The guidance won’t become law until September, but the draft shows Labour is intent on kicking trans people and calling it fair play.

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Draft trans guidance for schools treats vulnerable kids as a threat
The guidance won’t become law until September, but the draft shows Labour is intent on kicking trans people and calling it fair play
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February 16, 2026 at 10:08 PM
🚨 A sex predator with no public health background inserting himself into polio eradication is a screaming red flag the world failed to see.

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Why did sex trafficker Epstein insert himself into polio jabs in South Asia?
A sex predator with no public health background inserting himself into polio eradication is a screaming red flag the world failed to see
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February 16, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Video Credits: TikTok Nikki.cosma - Matt Goodwin’s childless tax shows how much Reform hates women. Read our article here www.thecanary.co/uk/analysis/...
February 16, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Green leader @zackpolanski.bsky.social has said he would take the UK to war if NATO required it - how will liberals and socialists navigate the Green's foreign policy?
Polanski commits to going to war under NATO
Polanski has said he would take the UK to war if NATO required it - how will liberals and socialists navigate the Green's foreign policy?
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February 16, 2026 at 5:02 PM
The government drastically under-reported rates of suicide amongst young trans people after it withdrew gender-affirming care
Suicide rates amongst young trans people spiked after government halted gender-affirming care
The government drastically under-reported rates of suicide amongst young trans people after it withdrew gender-affirming care
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February 16, 2026 at 4:37 PM