Earlier this year, Keir Starmer announced his intention to resurrect New Labour’s Digital ID policy. This was despite there being no mention of Digital ID in the 2024 manifesto. It was also despite Starmer and the policy being widely unpopular with the public. The government has shifted it...
Norwegian doctor Nil Ekiz, who is of Turkish origin, described the scenes she witnessed during her work in Gaza as “worse than horror films,” stressing that the humanitarian tragedy there cannot be expressed in words and will remain etched in her memory for the rest of her life. In an in...
Norwegian doctor Nil Ekiz, who is of Turkish origin, described the scenes she witnessed during her work in Gaza as “worse than horror films,” stressing that the humanitarian tragedy there cannot be expressed in words and will remain etched in her memory for the rest of her life. In an in...
In the UK, October is Black History Month. While many use it as an opportunity to celebrate Black Brits, others send messages like the following, Dawn Butler found out: 🚨 Yet another horrific Block of the Month. This is only a sample of what I’ve received. #ButlerBlocks I’ve suffered a rel...
UK citizens on benefits may have their energy debt cancelled, should they pay what they can in the meantime. But there’s a catch: everyone else in the country will pay for the relief through higher energy bills. That’s despite the UK energy sector, including corporate suppliers and the pri...
Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro has ordered a mass distribution of arms to citizens across the country to arm workers against a likely invasion by the US. This comes after weeks of attacks, manoeuvres and posturing by Donald Trump, whose regime has admitted it wants Venezuela’s huge oi...
A Catholic priest has admitted sending racist messages in fascist online chatrooms. Yet Father Mark Rowles was only sentenced to community service. Seems like ‘two tier’ justice isn’t quite what the far-right make it out to be… Rowles’ story is truly bizarre. He styled himself ‘skinheadlad...
On October 7, 2023, the Israeli regime suspended International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visits to all Palestinian political prisoners held in Israeli occupation jails, under the pretext of “security concerns”. ICRC plays an essential humanitarian role for Palestinian detainees The...
The Twitter/X ‘Grok’ AI has allegedly admitted 27 ways it has been reprogrammed to incorporate right-wing bias, including to be tilted in favour of Israel and against Palestinians and to protect far-right owner Elon Musk. Asked by analyst @I_amMukhtar to override its programmed biases firs...
The Cambridge Students’ Union (SU) has decisively voted to disaffiliate from the National Union of Students (NUS) in a recent referendum. Cambridge Students’ Union boots the NUS This move has been driven by concerns over the NUS’s continued use of the International Holocaust Remembrance Al...
