Last week, the Israeli occupation forcibly evicted the Odeh and Shweiki families from their East Jerusalem home after 55 years. Despite having legal purchase documents proving their ownership of the house in Batan al-Hawa, Silwan, the eviction went ahead. The East Jerusalem evictions are b...
The health crisis in Gaza is no longer a crisis that can be dealt with by first aid or crisis management. What is happening today exceeds the human body’s capacity to endure and challenges the most basic remnants of human dignity. Here, in this besieged strip of land, Gaza patients have al...
Health officials in Gaza warned today of an unprecedented spread of neurological and infectious diseases — as well as malnutrition — among children. This comes as a result of the ongoing aggression and siege and the lack of medical resources. This threatens the lives of thousands of childr...
Human suffering in the Gaza Strip has worsened in recent days — with tens of thousands of families facing heavy rains with torn tents and virtually no shelter. The United Nations announced on Tuesday that around 17,000 families have been directly affected by the weather conditions over the...
Jeremy Corbyn has announced an ‘eve of conference’ rally to take place in Liverpool from 7-8.30pm on Friday evening next week, the night before the new ‘Your Party’s (YP) conference kicks off in the city. The announcement comes two days after notional interim ‘co-leader’ Zarah Sultana anno...
The Atlas Network is a highly influential force that billionaires use behind the scenes to advance their class war against the rest of us. It backs extreme right-wing groups campaigning globally for “property rights, limited government, and free markets.” And a key target for it right now ...
The US right has gone into apoplexy over an X post by Jewish left-winger Brian Krassenstein that New York City mayor-elect’s Zohran Mamdani is going to make the study of ‘Arabic numerals’ compulsory in the city’s schools. All western numerals are, of course, already Arabic, since the Arab ...
During two years of war and destruction in Gaza, Israel wasn’t satisfied with destroying homes and killing civilians — it launched a systematic campaign against Palestinian heritage. The Pasha Palace, one of Gaza’s most prominent historical landmarks, was looted at first by Israel, with ar...
Protesters from Climate Resistance have confronted Diana Johnson, Keir Starmer’s Minister for Employment, along with Chair of the Work and Pensions Select Committee Debbie Abrahams, at a panel event organised by The New Statesman. The demonstrators demanded to know why Starmer’s Labour gov...
Those accused of a crime could soon have their right to a fair trial by jury taken away in a new move by the Ministry for Justice (MOJ). The Minister for Courts, Sarah Sackman, told the Guardian that the new move would stop people from “gaming the system.” Due to 80,000 cases, trials by ju...
