The Canary, Author at Canary

On Wednesday 12 March, campaigners from Fossil Free London unfurled a large banner across Westminster Bridge to protest the potential...

Engine idling Scotland ban is not being enforced, campaigners say

Engine idling is banned in Scotland – yet no one is enforcing it

A coalition of more than twenty organisations, including councillors, health professionals, teachers, and NGOs, have joined forces to urge the Scottish...

Met Police have tried to stop another Palestine march

As the Met try to STOP yet another Palestine march in London, Jewish people push back

12 Holocaust survivors/descendants have signed a joint letter protesting against Met Police plans to prevent this Saturday 15 March's Palestine...

Protest set to take place over Welsh public sector pension scheme’s funding of genocide and climate crisis

On Wednesday 12 March, climate campaigners will join other groups from across Wales to demonstrate at the quarterly Wales Pension...

The DWP has forced over 600,000 people to repay money it gave them by mistake

DWP caught forcing 680k people to hand back overpayments that were ITS OWN FAULT

In a troubling revelation, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has been found to have generated 686,756 cases of...

A Tory council wants to bring library services back into public control – yet people are furious?

In Suffolk, a heated dispute over the future of the county’s libraries has drawn a tide of misinformation-mongering, mudslinging, and...

Women of Weed: a new docuseries is smashing stereotypes for Women’s History Month

Cannabis has always been political. Who gets to use it, who gets punished for it, who gets to build an...

climate crisis Buriticupu is a microcosm of the climate crisis chaos unfolding around us

The chaos in Buriticupu is a microcosm of the climate crisis unfolding around us

In the Brazilian city of Buriticupu, alarming environmental issues are causing residents to abandon their homes as the ground slowly...

Palestine Action visit genocide investors Aviva for the third time this year

It seems that third time is a charm for Aviva, as Palestine Action has once again called the company out...

Commonwealth leaders faced protest at Westminster Abbey over anti-LGBTQ+ laws

Leaders from 29 Commonwealth countries that criminalise LGBTQ+ people were met with boos and jeers as they arrived at the...

Croydon Council exposed for accessibility failures during general election

Dr Yusuf Ali Osman, who is registered blind, has reached a settlement with Croydon Council after challenging it for failing...

Local residents set to march against plans to FRACK for gas UNDER their villages

Frack Free Coastal Communities and Frack Free Scarborough are urging residents to join them on a march through Burniston in...

Corporate media journalists ADMIT their bad habits help create fake news

The issue of fake news continues to provoke significant discussion within the corporate media industry, stemming from a study presented...

TfL is facing an increasing number of legal claims over accidents against it

TfL is failing both customers and staff – as over 1,000 people sue it over injuries

Transport for London (TfL) found itself fighting almost 1,000 personal injury claims because of accidents at their stations within a...

The West is ignoring the crisis in Sudan – both morally and financially

The humanitarian crisis in Sudan continues to worsen, with the UN and various humanitarian organisations issuing urgent warnings regarding the...

Genocide-complicit Allianz hit twice in 24 hours by Palestine Action

Huge insurance multinational Allianz has been targeted twice in 24 hours by Palestine Action, over its role in facilitating Israel's...

Loser Tory had a hilarious excuse for Tory losses