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Lammy once again refuses to condemn mass murder of Arab children Lammy refused to condemn the US and Israel's "precision strike" which killed hundreds of Iranian schoolgirls

Lammy once again refuses to condemn mass murder of Arab children

Pathetic cowardice

Trump says Starmer isn't Winston Churchill. "Winston Churchill did intervene in Iran and were living with the consequences of that today."

DoJ releases Epstein files containing uncorroborated abuse allegations against Trump Justice department said the files were initially withheld because they were mistakenly categorized as duplicates

DoJ releases Epstein files containing uncorroborated abuse allegations against Trump

Tory peer to leave House of Lords after investigation finds he breached standards over Covid PPE deals Lord Chadlington introduced government to supplier in which he had financial interest in 2020

Tory peer to leave House of Lords after investigation finds he breached standards over Covid PPE deals

No more 'Dirty Business' - campaigners challenge 14 years of illegal Thames Water pollution They held 14 giant inflatable poo emojis, each labelled with a year to represent 14 years of illegal Thames Water sewage pollution.

No more 'Dirty Business' - campaigners challenge 14 years of illegal Thames Water pollution

Green Party reaches 215,000 members as establishment smears fail After the by-election, a YouGov poll placed the Greens as the second most popular – two points behind Reform and five in front of Labour

Green Party reaches 215,000 members as establishment smears fail

Israel punishes #Gaza as it attacks Iran

I Spoke to Families in Gaza’s Largest Tent Camp. Here’s What They Told Me. Opposite experiences in two different tent camps in Gaza show how the world could be caring better for displaced people.

I Spoke to Families in Gaza’s Largest Tent Camp. Here’s What They Told Me.

Approximately 92% of homes in the Gaza Strip have been destroyed since October 7, 2023. UN estimates, around 436,000 housing units have been damaged or destroyed by Israel.

the "nhs figure" is one Matthew Swindells

The Iranian regime wanted to “stifle criticism through intimidation and fear”, says the UK Security Minister with no sense of irony that precisely the same words also apply to Trump’s US and Israel.

Trump’s War to Nowhere Intercept senior editor Ali Gharib discusses the human and political toll of the Israel–U.S. war on Iran with Séamus Malekafzali.

Trump’s War to Nowhere

Humanity heating planet faster than ever before, study finds Researchers identify sharp rise to about 0.35C every decade, after excluding natural fluctuations such as El Niño

Humanity heating planet faster than ever before. Researchers identify sharp rise to about 0.35C every decade

Climate breakdown is occurring more rapidly with the heating rate almost doubling.

Virginia Giuffre’s ‘invisible ghostwriter’ on the Epstein survivor’s legacy: ‘She wanted to name all of them. They deserve to be named’ Amy Wallace spent years helping Giuffre write her life story. Now she reflects on what the survivor would have thought of the release of the Epstein files

Virginia Giuffre’s ‘invisible ghostwriter’ on the Epstein survivor’s legacy: ‘She wanted to name all of them. They deserve to be named’

Spanish PM: US-Israeli strikes on Iran 'extraordinary mistake'

Spanish PM: US-Israeli strikes on Iran 'extraordinary mistake'

Best-selling apps made by Israeli spies revealed Some of the most frequently downloaded Apple and Google apps were developed by Israeli spies and war criminals, generating billions in revenue for the apartheid economy.

Best-selling apps made by Israeli spies revealed

The developers behind hundreds of Android and iPhone apps with billions of downloads are former Israeli spies whose apps are generating significant revenues for Israel’s genocidal war economy.

Israel planned this war on Iran for 40 years. Everything else is a smoke screen The embers of resistance – in Gaza, Iraq, Lebanon, Syria, Yemen - have not been snuffed out. With the attack on Iran, they are being fanned into a fire

Israel planned this war on Iran for 40 years. Everything else is a smoke screen

US Abortion Restrictions Causing Preventable Deaths State restrictions on abortion, since the Supreme Court ruled in 2022 that the US constitution does not confer a right to abortion, are creating risks to pregnant people nationwide. Women are dying preventable deaths because abortion care is denied or delayed due to state restrictions.

US Abortion Restrictions Causing Preventable Deaths

As missiles fall on Iran, global disarmament becomes urgent Despite what Donald Trump may claim, my work at the United Nations is now more important than ever – for all of us

As missiles fall on Iran, global disarmament becomes urgent

What the Billionaire Corporate Media Will Not Tell You About Reform UK - Dorset Eye People are waking up (aka “woke”) to the fact that Reform UK are a bunch of sleazy charlatans. Their promises are lies and their diversion attempts are only consuming those who gave up thinking in the womb. And now they are losing by-elections at Westminster and at the council level, but the corporate media is […]

What the Billionaire Corporate Media Will Not Tell You About Reform UK - Dorset Eye

Son of Labour’s former deputy PM John Prescott joins the Greens David Prescott, whose father was a key part of the Blair government, defects to Zack Polanski’s party

Son of Labour’s former deputy PM John Prescott joins the Greens

BP’s new boss will take home at least £11.7m this year, more than double her predecessor Meg O’Neill will be first woman to serve as CEO of 117-year-oil firm when joining from Woodside Energy in April

BP’s new boss will take home at least £11.7m this year, more than double her predecessor

These are obscene levels of remuneration.

Estimated half a million displaced in Lebanon, social affairs minister says

Estimated half a million displaced in #Lebanon, social affairs minister says

UK deputy prime minister: British strikes on Iran 'legal' to conduct

UK deputy prime minister: British strikes on Iran 'legal' to conduct

Lammy. The idiot gift that keeps on giving

‘Illegitimacy tax’: new UK border rules for dual nationals throwing lives into chaos Two women who have lived almost all their lives in UK, but whose British fathers were not married, tell how they are having to battle for British citizenship

‘Illegitimacy tax’: new UK border rules for dual nationals throwing lives into chaos

Israel's closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque is an act of war The holy site is not being closed to protect Palestinians during the Israeli-US war on Iran. This is part of a broader strategy to destroy the status quo

Israel's closure of Al-Aqsa Mosque is an act of war

Why social infrastructure matters for economic security Economic security isn’t just about money, local connections and community support matter too. Pride in Place is a key intervention, but new analysis identifies two key challenges.

Why social infrastructure matters for economic security

Economic security isn’t just about money, local connections and community support matter too.

Yes I know. I try to keep articles with X links to an absolute minimum but there are still far too many good people on it who I would have expected to ditch it a good while ago. Frustrating.

Met Police raids Quaker meeting, 15 people arrested A Quaker meeting house has been raided by the Metropolitan Police while the group held a non-violence training session—up to no good, clearly

Met Police raids Quaker meeting, 15 people arrested

What the f*** are the Met doing? It’s a Quaker meeting ffs.

@state-department.bsky.social
→ Insider trading/fraud under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
→ US indictment
→ Request under the UK–US Extradition Treaty (2003)
→ UK court checks dual criminality (e.g., insider dealing under the Criminal Justice Act 1993)
→ if satisfied, extradition can proceed

George Monbiot on why Britain shouldn’t get dragged into Trump’s war on Iran is brilliantly done and essential viewing for anyone who might think otherwise It’s always a treat when George Monboit is a panellist on Question Tine because unlike so many of the people who go on there, journalist, author and Guardian columnist appears to actually know what he’s talking about. And he especially knew what he was talking about with this minute and a bit analysis of why […]

George Monbiot on why Britain shouldn’t get dragged into Trump’s war on Iran is brilliantly done and essential viewing for anyone who might think otherwise

Apologies for the X link