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This morning, BP announced oil trading results in 1Q 2026 are expected to be ‘exceptional’ compared to the ‘weak’ performance...

Philippine campaigners outside the London HQ of Metals Exploration

Major win for Philippine campaigners as UK-linked gold mining project grinds to a halt

Campaigners in the northern Philippine town of Dupax del Norte say they have successfully halted plans for a controversial gold...

Organise South West to rebuild grassroots power across the region

A new grassroots campaigning organisation, Organise South West, will officially launch online on 21 May. It aims to bring together...

A girl plays a piano in a publicity still from 'Little Rock', from the Dementia Doesn’t Care campaign

‘Adolescence’ star Amelie Pease fronts ‘Dementia Doesn’t Care’ campaign

A moving new short film, Little Rock, comes out on 15 April. It highlights the impact on young families when...

Hope – Greens launch manifesto as they challenge for power in Lambeth

The Green Party in Lambeth says it has a plan for “hope, community and progress” after what it describes as...

Lammy calls Palantir-sponsored JD Vance a ‘friend’ on latest Washington trip

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The Green Party need not spend any money campaigning for the local elections in May next month as David Lammy...

Composite image showing Itamar Ben Gvir in front of Al Haram Al Sharif compound, home of Al-aqsa Mosque

ICJP writes to UNESCO over Ben-Gvir raid of Al-Aqsa

The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians has written to the director of world heritage at UNESCO. It's to raise...

Flyer image from Resist Britain First on black background

A city united to resist Britain First – hundreds to protest against far right

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Hundreds of anti-fascists will assemble at 11.30am on Saturday 18 April, in Manchester's Piccadilly Gardens. They'll be aiming to resist...

Police carry a protester at a demonstration in Trafalgar Square calling for the lifting of the proscription of Palestine Action Right to protest

Proposed new police powers ‘a draconian threat to the right to protest’

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The government’s Crime and Policing Bill returns to the commons for its final stages on Tuesday 14 April. MPs will...

Flyer image saying We're Ready National Day Of Action Against Assaults RMT

RMT pledges action against assaults in national campaign day

Transport union the RMT will hold a national day of action to tackle the growing threat of assaults across the...

Hackney Greens manifesto launch. Zack Polanski, Zoe Garbett.

Hackney Greens pledge to review ‘Who Owns Hackney’ at manifesto launch

Zoë Garbett, Hackney Greens candidate for mayor of Hackney, has pledged a “community ownership” drive. This is part of her...

Unveiling of Rohingya memorial in Newcastle Peace Garden

Newcastle unveils world’s first permanent Rohingya memorial

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Newcastle upon Tyne made history on 12 April as Newcastle upon Tyne became the first city in the world to...

LBC host Shelagh Fogarty infront of her radio mic, talking to guest, Steve, on her show

LBC’s Fogarty seemingly praises Israel’s evacuation orders as being helpful

LBC's Shelagh Fogarty told a caller on her radio show that the Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) could be "a whole...

Image of Rob Pownall dressed as gannet and former MP Angus MacNeil. Row over guga hunt

Former MP and MSP candidate in a flap over guga hunt

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A dispute has emerged between a former MP and an MSP candidate over the future of the guga hunt. This...

Imran Khan’s incarceration weighs on Pakistan’s diplomatic role

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Pakistan's recent role as a mediator on the world stage - trusted by the US, Iran, and the Gulf Cooperation...

Protesters hold banner saying Quakers For Peace and placard saying 811,833 Say Defend Our Right To Protest. Faith leaders criticise protest bill.

The UK’s faith communities – ‘don’t silence peaceful protest’