While terves go around claiming trans people are a threat to kids, a known TERF stood by as a man threatened trans protesters with a knife and encouraged him outside a performance of The Cursed Child. On Friday 29 August, young activists from Trans Kids Deserve Better protested outside the...
As MPs return to parliament on 1 September, home secretary Yvette Cooper is expected to announce stricter rules on asylum seekers’ families coming to the UK. The announcement seeks to counter mounting rhetoric surrounding the so-called ‘small boats crisis‘. It also follows legal troubles a...
In Gaza, water is no longer life. It has become like a transparent bullet, entering the body quietly and killing it slowly. The cup that a child raises to his lips may carry delayed death inside it. Gaza: where water is now a rare commodity In every home, there is a story of thirst. Mother...
On Monday 1 September, the Association of Leading Genocide Scholars announced that Israel’s policies in the Gaza Strip meet the legal criteria for genocide, according to the association’s president. Israel is committing genocide in Gaza According to Reuters, the decision was supported by 8...
The Labour Party government’s war on chronically ill and disabled people is only just getting started. After the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) rammed through its brutal cuts to Universal Credit, and backlash forced it to shelve its plans to slash access to Personal Independence Pa...
Meta – the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp – has once again attracted criticism for its treatment of women and children. According to a report from Reuters, the company allowed and facilitated the creation of chatbots which imitated celebrities like “Taylor Swift, Scarl...
The Gaza Strip is witnessing alarming health developments, with thousands of cases of a mysterious illness whose nature has not yet been determined, at a time when the health system is suffering from near-total collapse due to Israel’s genocide and its ongoing siege that has lasted for mor...
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA) said that 660,000 children in the Gaza Strip are out of school for the third consecutive year due to Israel’s ongoing war of genocide that has been raging for 23 months. Meanwhile, the West Bank is preparing to open ...
A group of pro-independence organisations have said there is “space for a new left party in Scotland” as Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana launch the founding process for a new socialist party. Space in Scotland for an independent ‘Your Party’ The newly-formed Platform for Socialism & In...
In 2023, the then-Conservative government awarded Palantir with a £330m contract to “build a new NHS data platform”. The move proved controversial because Palantir is a US spy tech firm and its co-founder Peter Thiel is a prominent Trump donor with links to convicted sex offender Jeffry Ep...
