yet another decidedly dodgy appointment by Starmer

Keir Starmer has appointed Tim Allan as Downing Street’s new director of communications. Allan is a former trustee of Sex Matters – an anti-trans group. Tim Allan, who used to be Tony Blair’s director of communications, left his position as a trustee of Sex Matters, an anti-trans activist ...

UK terror chief has ties to UK Lawyers for Israel

The father-in-law of the UK’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation has personal ties to Israel. Jonathan Hall is responsible for assessing whether groups like Palestine Action qualify as terrorist organisations. On Saturday, Hall wrote for the Observer, which defended the decision...

Brighton FC bans fan for wearing Palestine shirt

Brighton and Hove Albion FC have banned a season ticket holder for wearing a Palestine shirt. Roger Wade, founder of @Boxfresh, has been banned from Brighton & Hove Albion for 5 games for wearing a Palestine football kit. A ST holder for 10 years, he was pulled out mid-game with no exp...

Jonathan Cook stopped by cops in pro-Palestine crackdown

On August 18, Thames Valley Police stopped an independent journalist under the guise of “cross-border activity”. Jonathan Cook was driving near High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire, when a police officer pulled him over. Jonathan Cook: WTF just happened? Unlike a usual traffic stop, the police ca...

Kemi Badenoch in hot water over social media post

Social media users have been rinsing Kemi Badenoch after a social media post supporting the release of Lucy Connolly. She said: Lucy Connolly finally returns home to her family today. At last. Her punishment was harsher than the sentences handed down for bricks thrown at police or actual r...

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