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Just as the European elections were fully underway, on Friday 7 June activists blockaded the European Commission over the political ...

Luke Akehurst looking red faced North Durham Labour Lib Dems

Notorious Luke Akehurst has already been left red faced by the Lib Dems

by Steve Topple

The Labour Party's MP candidate in North Durham at the general election is Luke Akehurst. Notorious may be an understatement ...

After Israel bombs ANOTHER UN school what’s even left to say anymore?

Israel's forces have bombed a UN school in central Gaza. The Al-Aqsa Martyrs hospital in nearby Deir al-Balah said the ...

EHRC inquiry into DWP benefit deaths will EXCLUDE relatives of deceased claimants

by Hannah Sharland

The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is investigating the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP)'s inhumane treatment of disabled ...

Israel’s president goes full Orwellian claiming colonialism and war is “peace” – without irony

Israel's president Isaac Herzog marked Israeli Jerusalem Day through painting himself as a champion of peace: The figs and the ...

We all need to get behind Faiza Shaheen and AGAINST Starmer’s nasty little racist clique

Faiza Shaheen, the former Labour Party candidate, has announced she will stand as an independent candidate in the upcoming general ...

Starmer and Corbyn Labour general election

Once again, Jeremy Corbyn and his team are vindicated – and Starmer exposed as a petulant careerist

by HG

On Thursday 6 June, Taj Ali broke the news on X that the Labour Party is discontinuing its legal claims ...

Starmer NHS privatisation general election

Keir Starmer makes outrageous statement about the NHS and private healthcare

NHS privatisation is a hot topic at present. At the ITV leaders general election debate, Keir Starmer has said he ...

Israel bombing Lebanon with white phosphorus. White smoke and flames rise from an area of grassy hills and trees, with a few houses interspersed between World Environment Day ecocide

It was World Environment Day – so Israel launched an ecocidal bombing campaign in Lebanon

by Hannah Sharland

On Wednesday 5 June it was World Environment Day. So naturally, the settler colonial state of Israel marked the occasion ...

As the European elections start, MEPs have pledged to support Scotland’s readmission

A month before a general election in the UK where all main parties have ruled out rejoining the EU and ...

protest outside L3Harris factory Brighton Israel

Brighton Council caves into pressure over Israel-supplying arms manufacturer on its doorstep

A council has pulled the plug on an arms manufacturer's planning permission; one that has been complicit in Israel's genocide ...

Sunak Atkins general election health spending

More Tory general election lies EXPOSED: they CUT real-terms healthcare spending in 2023

Shock new figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS) reveal that government-financed health care spending was around £239bn in 2023 ...

D-Day 80th anniversary has once again been romanticised into a celebration of war

The following article is a comment piece from the Peace Pledge Union On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, peace campaigners ...

Jury finds Just Stop Oil supporters not guilty in petrol pump case

In a unanimous verdict delivered on Wednesday 5 June by a jury at Guildford Crown Court, Just Stop Oil supporters ...

At the ITV debate, the establishment’s complicity in Israel’s genocide was on full display

During the ITV general election debate, host Julie Etchingham was careful to reframe a question on Palestine and Israel's genocide ...

Sunak, Etchingham and Starmer ITV general election debate

Sunak and Starmer use ITV debate to show us how they treat women. Spoiler alert: it’s awfully.

by HG

5 June 2024

Last night, ITV hosted the first of the live general election debates. Some might have expected an intelligent debate between ...

US votes to punish ICC for seeking arrest warrant against Netanyahu