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Let's see if this works as an alternative to Faceshite and Twatter
Article from 4 years ago about the Tory government putting cronies into public appointments. Robbie Gibb and Micheal Prescott of the current #BBC saga were up to their arms in it then too www.theguardian.com/media/2021/n...
Ex-Tory adviser married to Tory MP will help choose Ofcom chair
Michael Simmonds to join interview panel as ‘independent member’, with Paul Dacre favoured for the role
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 6:59 AM
Wait up, the people who reopen Guantanamo, terrorise and deport people to foreign gulags, deport anti-genocide protestors, break into staff data, and water down the State Department Human Rights Report are upset that UK anti-abortion activists are prevented from traumatising patients? Fascist scum
Trump administration accuses UK of failing to uphold human rights
US state department says Labour government ‘repeatedly intervened to chill speech’ online after Southport attack
www.theguardian.com
August 13, 2025 at 11:25 AM
Christ on bike, a black mp gets sacked by her white male boss for talking about her lived experience of racism
Labour suspends Diane Abbott for second time over racism comments
Party investigating after MP said she did not regret remarks about people experiencing racism in different ways
www.theguardian.com
July 17, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Israel is planning a concentration camp in Rafah. They are explicitly stating their genocidal intent. The #ICC needs to expedite the #genocide case, and the West needs to cut off all support for the Israeli regime, or international law is toast. This isn't the time for diplomacy. #gaza
Israeli plan for forced transfer of Gaza’s population ‘a blueprint for crimes against humanity’
Military ordered to turn ruins of Rafah into ‘humanitarian city’ but experts call the plan an internment camp for all Palestinians in Gaza
www.theguardian.com
July 8, 2025 at 8:53 AM
When Starmer says we have to contribute to F-35 because our security depends on it, he's saying our commitments mean we need to be an accessory to genocide. The F-35 doesn't keep us safe, it makes us criminal aggressors. we need out.
CAAT - MAPPED: The UK companies arming Israel, including producers for the F-35 combat aircraft
Say no to the genocide profiteers on YOUR doorstep!
caat.org.uk
July 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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Today, the UK government intends to ban the non-violent protesters Palestine Action as a "terrorist" group, exposing anyone supporting them to terrorism charges. In 2 days, 380,000 people have watched this video on YT alone.
You're going to need a bigger prison.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ECkV...
Sharing This Video Could Get You 14 Years in Prison
YouTube video by Double Down News
www.youtube.com
June 30, 2025 at 6:50 AM
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There’s an URGENT petition against the banning of Palestine Action - please sign! palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk/NoProscription
PETITION: Defend the right to protest: no proscription of Palestine Action
palestinecampaign.eaction.org.uk
June 30, 2025 at 5:26 AM
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Israel is being portrayed as the victim as it launches a war of aggression against Iran.

It's committing genocide, invading its neighbours, committing every war crime under the sun.

Feel like you're losing your mind?

Well, you're not.

New column 👇

www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
The warmongers were wrong about Iraq, Afghanistan and Libya. Now watch them make the same mistake about Iran | Owen Jones
Israel is the main source of terror and instability in the Middle East. But the west continually turns away from this reality, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones
www.theguardian.com
June 18, 2025 at 11:47 AM
Netanyahu thinks attacking Iran will get him off the hook for his genocide in Gaza. He needs to be in prison
Strikes on Iran ease pressure on Israel to end starvation in Gaza
Critics of war will be more reluctant to press for its end while missiles from Tehran are killing people in Tel Aviv
www.theguardian.com
June 15, 2025 at 6:38 AM
The ghouls in the Trump administration don't mind the genocide continuing.
US vetoes UN security council Gaza ceasefire resolution
The US ambassador to the UN said the resolution failed to call on Hamas to disarm and leave the Gaza Strip.
www.bbc.co.uk
June 5, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Making a note of this one to see how well it ages. When the facts come out, will the US ambassador stand by his assertion that the stories are fabricated to promote antisemitism? Because he has put himself in a logical trap:
@owenjones.bsky.social @karishmapatel.bsky.social
Statement on Media Misinformation on Gaza
By Mike Huckabee, U.S. Ambassador to Israel U.S. Embassy Jerusalem Reckless and irresponsible reporting by major U.S. news outlets are contributing to the
il.usembassy.gov
June 3, 2025 at 8:02 AM
This freak is so far from reality. He's not fit to run a tea stall, let alone an army. I fear he won't stop until he's in the Hague
Israel-Gaza war: Netanyahu accuses Starmer of siding with Hamas
The UK, France and Canada condemned the expanded Israeli military operation in Gaza this week.
www.bbc.com
May 23, 2025 at 7:07 AM
May 15 - Nakba day
#Nakba #Gaza
Palestine before the Nakba, in 100 photos
A glimpse into the places, people and daily life of Palestine before the 1948 Nakba.
www.aljazeera.com
May 15, 2025 at 9:43 AM
May 15, 2025 at 8:08 AM
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Jan 2024: The International Court of Justice orders Israel to protect Palestinians from the risk of genocide

Dec 2024: @amnesty.org finds sufficient evidence to conclude that Israeli authorities’ conduct in Gaza amounts to genocide

May 2025: The UK government ⬇️
May 14, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Fake recording causes sectarian violence to erupt in Syria. Why would anyone make such a recording. Or... who would benefit from instability in Syria?
Deadly Syria clashes continue for second day outside Damascus
At least 16 civilians and security officials killed in Druze-majority areas around capital on Wednesday
www.theguardian.com
May 2, 2025 at 9:27 AM
The Trump dividend!
BBC News - A turnaround victory made possible by Trump
www.bbc.com/news/article...
Canada's Liberals secure comeback victory made possible by Trump
Mark Carney's party pull off an election win that once looked near-impossible, until the US president targeted Canada.
www.bbc.com
April 29, 2025 at 6:08 AM
BBC News - US judge says he could hold Trump administration in contempt of court
www.bbc.com/news/article...
US judge rules he could hold Trump administration in contempt
www.bbc.com
April 16, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Watch Senator Chris Murphy telling it like it is !!

#TrumpWantsDomination
April 8, 2025 at 5:18 PM
Key difference between this and the Enabling Act: here the executive is trying to override the judiciary, not Congress.
Key similarity: The executive is trying to override a branch of government that was set up under the Constitution to protect against dictatorships.
Mike Johnson floats eliminating federal courts as Trump faces judicial pressure
House speaker says Congress has ‘authority over federal courts’ as Republicans grow frustrated by judicial blocks
www.theguardian.com
March 27, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Well looky here
Tesla shares slump after European sales fall
Shares in the US electric carmaker dropped after European sales halved in January.
www.bbc.com
February 25, 2025 at 10:09 PM