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🚨Over 2000 British Citizens Have Served in the IDF during the Gaza War. Our Government Doesn't Want To Know
In her column for @thenerve.news, journalist @sangitamyska.bsky.social covers our new campaign demanding the end of impunity for Brits serving in the IDF.
www.thenerve.news/p/sangita-my...
In her column for @thenerve.news, journalist @sangitamyska.bsky.social covers our new campaign demanding the end of impunity for Brits serving in the IDF.
www.thenerve.news/p/sangita-my...
Sangita Myska: Over 2000 British Citizens Have Served in the IDF during the Gaza War. Our Government Doesn't Want To Know
A cross-party open letter demands the UK government upholds its obligations to screen returning dual-nationals for their links to potential war crimes
www.thenerve.news
May 26, 2026 at 3:42 PM
🚨Over 2000 British Citizens Have Served in the IDF during the Gaza War. Our Government Doesn't Want To Know
In her column for @thenerve.news, journalist @sangitamyska.bsky.social covers our new campaign demanding the end of impunity for Brits serving in the IDF.
www.thenerve.news/p/sangita-my...
In her column for @thenerve.news, journalist @sangitamyska.bsky.social covers our new campaign demanding the end of impunity for Brits serving in the IDF.
www.thenerve.news/p/sangita-my...
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NEW
The Harborne Receipts: Follow the Money
Billionaire Christopher Harborne gave millions to Nigel Farage & Boris Johnson & their parties. Then the pro-crypto announcements began.
We mapped a timeline of Harborne's £30m political donations and crypto-friendly announcements by Farage & Johnson
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The Harborne Receipts: Follow the Money
Billionaire Christopher Harborne gave millions to Nigel Farage & Boris Johnson & their parties. Then the pro-crypto announcements began.
We mapped a timeline of Harborne's £30m political donations and crypto-friendly announcements by Farage & Johnson
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May 23, 2026 at 11:59 AM
NEW
The Harborne Receipts: Follow the Money
Billionaire Christopher Harborne gave millions to Nigel Farage & Boris Johnson & their parties. Then the pro-crypto announcements began.
We mapped a timeline of Harborne's £30m political donations and crypto-friendly announcements by Farage & Johnson
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The Harborne Receipts: Follow the Money
Billionaire Christopher Harborne gave millions to Nigel Farage & Boris Johnson & their parties. Then the pro-crypto announcements began.
We mapped a timeline of Harborne's £30m political donations and crypto-friendly announcements by Farage & Johnson
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Has anyone tried switching the US off and on again?
March 20, 2025 at 9:25 PM
Has anyone tried switching the US off and on again?
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Conservative shadow chancellor Mel Stride has claimed the UK’s youth unemployment is “the highest in Europe”.
This is not correct. The UK’s youth unemployment rate is higher than the EU average, but some European countries have higher rates
fullfact.org/economy/mel-...
This is not correct. The UK’s youth unemployment rate is higher than the EU average, but some European countries have higher rates
fullfact.org/economy/mel-...
Mel Stride repeats inaccurate claim about youth unemployment – Full Fact
Full Fact is the UK’s independent fact checking charity
fullfact.org
March 4, 2026 at 8:46 AM
Conservative shadow chancellor Mel Stride has claimed the UK’s youth unemployment is “the highest in Europe”.
This is not correct. The UK’s youth unemployment rate is higher than the EU average, but some European countries have higher rates
fullfact.org/economy/mel-...
This is not correct. The UK’s youth unemployment rate is higher than the EU average, but some European countries have higher rates
fullfact.org/economy/mel-...
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Don’t forget Gaza. Israel continues to starve the Gazans and refuses to let shelter and aid into the besieged strip while it creates mayhem and destruction everywhere in the Middle East. We won’t forget.
March 4, 2026 at 10:11 AM
Don’t forget Gaza. Israel continues to starve the Gazans and refuses to let shelter and aid into the besieged strip while it creates mayhem and destruction everywhere in the Middle East. We won’t forget.
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Unemployment in the UK is set to peak this year at a higher rate than previously estimated, with a “worrying” increase in young people being out of work, the government’s official forecaster has said
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Unemployment set to hit 5.3% this year amid ‘worrying’ rise in young jobless
OBR raises forecast from 4.9% and downgrades UK’s growth prospects for 2026 – while also warning of war uncertainty
www.theguardian.com
March 4, 2026 at 10:36 AM
Unemployment in the UK is set to peak this year at a higher rate than previously estimated, with a “worrying” increase in young people being out of work, the government’s official forecaster has said
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
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Income increases for households predicted in Rachel Reeve's forecast actually just allow high earners to take more and more
Skewed figures in Rachel Reeves spring forecast show why neoliberalism is collapsing
Income increases for households predicted in Rachel Reeve's forecast actually just allow high earners to take more and more
www.thecanary.co
March 4, 2026 at 10:27 AM
Income increases for households predicted in Rachel Reeve's forecast actually just allow high earners to take more and more
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Alex Pretti was an American hero. He saved lives. He protected people. He cared deeply about his community, unlike the murderous thugs who killed him.
The very last thing he did was try to help a woman who had been pepper-sprayed and violently shoved to the ground by ICE. 1/
The very last thing he did was try to help a woman who had been pepper-sprayed and violently shoved to the ground by ICE. 1/
January 25, 2026 at 1:31 PM
Alex Pretti was an American hero. He saved lives. He protected people. He cared deeply about his community, unlike the murderous thugs who killed him.
The very last thing he did was try to help a woman who had been pepper-sprayed and violently shoved to the ground by ICE. 1/
The very last thing he did was try to help a woman who had been pepper-sprayed and violently shoved to the ground by ICE. 1/
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Tech tyranny is going to eclipse the entire world with Palantir at the helm.
Look at the Gaza model, free zones are the modern day enclosures which hark back to the East Industrial a Company.
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m.youtube.com/watch?v=ieYw...
Look at the Gaza model, free zones are the modern day enclosures which hark back to the East Industrial a Company.
Thread
m.youtube.com/watch?v=ieYw...
Welcome to Techno Tyranny Where You'll Own Nothing | W./ Vanessa Beeley & The Last American Vagabond
YouTube video by BettBeat Media
m.youtube.com
January 25, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Tech tyranny is going to eclipse the entire world with Palantir at the helm.
Look at the Gaza model, free zones are the modern day enclosures which hark back to the East Industrial a Company.
Thread
m.youtube.com/watch?v=ieYw...
Look at the Gaza model, free zones are the modern day enclosures which hark back to the East Industrial a Company.
Thread
m.youtube.com/watch?v=ieYw...
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How to stop this?
General Strike, communities must come together with experts to understand the sheer magnitude of what is happening.
General Strike, communities must come together with experts to understand the sheer magnitude of what is happening.
January 25, 2026 at 4:31 PM
How to stop this?
General Strike, communities must come together with experts to understand the sheer magnitude of what is happening.
General Strike, communities must come together with experts to understand the sheer magnitude of what is happening.
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Society has collapsed in front of our eyes. It’s gone.
The social contract is in pieces.
Economic terrorism as embodied by our governments and their corporate overlords is eviscerating democracy.
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The social contract is in pieces.
Economic terrorism as embodied by our governments and their corporate overlords is eviscerating democracy.
Thread
January 25, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Society has collapsed in front of our eyes. It’s gone.
The social contract is in pieces.
Economic terrorism as embodied by our governments and their corporate overlords is eviscerating democracy.
Thread
The social contract is in pieces.
Economic terrorism as embodied by our governments and their corporate overlords is eviscerating democracy.
Thread
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The United States, 2026, unarmed civilian murdered in broad daylight in front of dozens of people by Trump regime forces. #3E #GoodvsEvil
January 25, 2026 at 3:58 PM
The United States, 2026, unarmed civilian murdered in broad daylight in front of dozens of people by Trump regime forces. #3E #GoodvsEvil
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Hundreds marched through San Francisco Saturday evening in solidarity with Minneapolis after federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti. It was at least the third shooting involving federal agents in the city in three weeks.
🎥: Travis Monson
🎥: Travis Monson
January 25, 2026 at 5:17 AM
Hundreds marched through San Francisco Saturday evening in solidarity with Minneapolis after federal agents shot and killed 37-year-old nurse Alex Pretti. It was at least the third shooting involving federal agents in the city in three weeks.
🎥: Travis Monson
🎥: Travis Monson
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Local elections across East Anglia are being delayed as part of government devolution plans. One argument rarely discussed is cost – running a county-wide election can cost £200,000–£300,000 for councils already under financial strain.
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
Why East Anglia voters are denied a say this year
Local elections across East Anglia have been postponed amid devolution plans, reigniting debate over democracy and cost
eastangliabylines.co.uk
January 25, 2026 at 4:00 PM
Local elections across East Anglia are being delayed as part of government devolution plans. One argument rarely discussed is cost – running a county-wide election can cost £200,000–£300,000 for councils already under financial strain.
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
eastangliabylines.co.uk/politics/loc...
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Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara: "People have had enough. This is the third shooting in less than 3 weeks. The MPD went the entire year last year recovering about 900 guns from the street, arresting hundreds of violent offenders, and we didn't shoot anyone ... this is not sustainable."
January 25, 2026 at 3:47 PM
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O'Hara: "People have had enough. This is the third shooting in less than 3 weeks. The MPD went the entire year last year recovering about 900 guns from the street, arresting hundreds of violent offenders, and we didn't shoot anyone ... this is not sustainable."
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It feels wrong that an MP can get elected on one platform and then just... swap? 🤷♀️ I’ve signed this to demand a by-election when MPs cross the floor. Let's make sure our votes actually count. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
MPs shouldn't be able to switch parties without asking us first!
I just signed a petition calling for mandatory by-elections when an MP changes their political party. We vote for a specific manifesto and set of values—if that changes, we should get to vote again. I...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 25, 2026 at 4:09 PM
It feels wrong that an MP can get elected on one platform and then just... swap? 🤷♀️ I’ve signed this to demand a by-election when MPs cross the floor. Let's make sure our votes actually count. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
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It feels wrong that an MP can get elected on one platform and then just... swap? 🤷♀️ I’ve signed this to demand a by-election when MPs cross the floor. Let's make sure our votes actually count. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
MPs shouldn't be able to switch parties without asking us first!
I just signed a petition calling for mandatory by-elections when an MP changes their political party. We vote for a specific manifesto and set of values—if that changes, we should get to vote again. I...
you.38degrees.org.uk
January 25, 2026 at 4:50 AM
It feels wrong that an MP can get elected on one platform and then just... swap? 🤷♀️ I’ve signed this to demand a by-election when MPs cross the floor. Let's make sure our votes actually count. Add your name: you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/re...
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📣📣📣 A major warning has finally surfaced...
The UK government quietly published a shortened intelligence report revealing that global ecosystem collapse is now a direct threat to our national security.
Read more, by Rupert Read.
The UK government quietly published a shortened intelligence report revealing that global ecosystem collapse is now a direct threat to our national security.
Read more, by Rupert Read.
A suppressed warning finally appears: ecosystem collapse as a national security threat
A government report on the national security implications of ecosystem collapse is finally out, and it’s even more shocking than feared
eastangliabylines.co.uk
January 25, 2026 at 7:14 AM
📣📣📣 A major warning has finally surfaced...
The UK government quietly published a shortened intelligence report revealing that global ecosystem collapse is now a direct threat to our national security.
Read more, by Rupert Read.
The UK government quietly published a shortened intelligence report revealing that global ecosystem collapse is now a direct threat to our national security.
Read more, by Rupert Read.
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Noem:
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
January 24, 2026 at 10:41 PM
Noem:
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
"An individual approached US border patrol officers... The officers attempted to disarm this individual, but the armed suspect reacted violently."
Video footage from multiple angles proves that this is outright bullshit.
Alex Pretti did not approach ICE officers nor did he react violently.
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Shabana Mahmood: "Our model has always been policing by consent, and I think that is an incredibly important differentiation between the way we do policing in this country and where it happens elsewhere in the world"
January 25, 2026 at 8:54 AM
Shabana Mahmood: "Our model has always been policing by consent, and I think that is an incredibly important differentiation between the way we do policing in this country and where it happens elsewhere in the world"
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15 years ago I borrowed a bulletproof vest from a reporter so I could report from a war zone. I held onto it after I returned.
Last week the reporter finally asked for it back because he is headed to Minneapolis.
Last week the reporter finally asked for it back because he is headed to Minneapolis.
January 25, 2026 at 10:36 AM
15 years ago I borrowed a bulletproof vest from a reporter so I could report from a war zone. I held onto it after I returned.
Last week the reporter finally asked for it back because he is headed to Minneapolis.
Last week the reporter finally asked for it back because he is headed to Minneapolis.
Vote 💚
Labour's ruling committee, which is stuffed full of allies of Keir Starmer and Morgan McSweeney, has just blocked Andy Burnham from standing to be an MP in Gorton and Denton.
The odds of Labour losing this previously safe seat to Reform now look much higher
The odds of Labour losing this previously safe seat to Reform now look much higher
January 25, 2026 at 4:04 PM
Vote 💚
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BREAKING: “Voters don't like elections that come mid-term."
Local Government Secretary Steve Reed says Labour decided not to let Andy Burnham run for Gorton and Denton because it would be an 'inconvenience' to the people of Greater Manchester
Local Government Secretary Steve Reed says Labour decided not to let Andy Burnham run for Gorton and Denton because it would be an 'inconvenience' to the people of Greater Manchester
January 25, 2026 at 3:26 PM
BREAKING: “Voters don't like elections that come mid-term."
Local Government Secretary Steve Reed says Labour decided not to let Andy Burnham run for Gorton and Denton because it would be an 'inconvenience' to the people of Greater Manchester
Local Government Secretary Steve Reed says Labour decided not to let Andy Burnham run for Gorton and Denton because it would be an 'inconvenience' to the people of Greater Manchester
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If today you're thinking, I want a party that's:
- rising in the polls
- focused on tackling the cost of living
- and genuinely democratic
Join.greenparty.org.uk
- rising in the polls
- focused on tackling the cost of living
- and genuinely democratic
Join.greenparty.org.uk
Help us make hope normal again.
Join the Green Party now.
Join the Green Party now.
January 25, 2026 at 12:56 PM
If today you're thinking, I want a party that's:
- rising in the polls
- focused on tackling the cost of living
- and genuinely democratic
Join.greenparty.org.uk
- rising in the polls
- focused on tackling the cost of living
- and genuinely democratic
Join.greenparty.org.uk