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Polls be damned, Labour have tripled down on Starmerism

7 September 2025 @ 10:56 am

While many once wondered what Keir Starmer stood for, it’s become increasingly clear that the three pillars of Starmerism are: Empty Slogans. Kowtowing to the Far Right. Incompetence and/or Corruption. Starmerism The problem with Starmerism is that it’s politically illiterate; it’s doomed to failure, and it’s comprehensively unpopular with the wider electorate, and as such […] By Willem Moore

Republican claims Trump was an ‘FBI informant’ on Epstein have quickly fallen apart

7 September 2025 @ 10:38 am

Donald Trump had a long and well-documented history with the convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. As such, it was always strange that Trump’s supporters thought he would be the one to expose all the wealthy men who hung out on Epstein’s island. As we reported, this came to a head this year when Trump backtracked […] By Willem Moore

The latest figures on the children Israel has killed in Gaza are shocking

7 September 2025 @ 10:00 am

Israel’s war of extermination in Gaza is about to enter its third year, with children remaining the most prominent victims after more than 700 days. According to a report issued by the Government Media Office, which the Canary has seen, the figures reveal the extent of the direct and deliberate targeting of children by the […] By Alaa Shamali

Your Party needs to fix up its transphobia problem sharpish

7 September 2025 @ 9:36 am

Your Party hasn’t announced when its planned conference is set to take place, and questions are inevitably swirling over its party positions – particularly on transphobia. MPs Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana have said that the policies of Your Party will be decided by the public at this planned conference: At this conference, you will […] By Maryam Jameela

Buffy the COVID Slayer: Sarah Michelle Gellar posts masked selfie on set of reboot

7 September 2025 @ 9:06 am

On 3 September, actor Sarah Michelle Gellar shared an Instagram carousel of behind-the-scenes photos from the set of the upcoming Buffy the Vampire Slayer reboot, one of which showed her wearing a high-filtration respirator mask. In a 2022 Instagram post, Gellar publicly shared that she had previously contracted COVID-19 and spoke candidly about the lingering […] By Christopher McDonald

Far-right Israelis attack residents in West Bank – pepper spraying a 3-month-old baby

7 September 2025 @ 8:48 am

About 30 armed, far-right colonial Israeli settlers raided the Southern West Bank village of Khallet al-Daba, in Masafer Yatta, on Thursday night, assaulting and injuring Palestinians with sticks, knives, and pepper spray – even attacking a three-month-old baby with it. Far-right Israelis on the rampage Residents reported that at least 13 Palestinians were wounded, including […] By Charlie Jaay

Horoscope today: your 24-hour briefing for life, love, and more

7 September 2025 @ 5:00 am

Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Sunday 7 September 2025 Aries ♈ Work: The Sagittarius Moon fires up your appetite for action in this horoscope. At work (or whatever anti-capitalist organising you’re neck-deep in), you’ll be […] By Steve Topple

The US just sanctioned three leading Palestinian human rights NGOs over ICC support

6 September 2025 @ 12:13 pm

On 4 September 2025, the United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) announced sanctions against three of the most prominent Palestinian human rights organizations: Al Haq, Al Mezan Centre for Human Rights, and the Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR). They were added to OFAC’s Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List, a significant economic tool that […] By Charlie Jaay

Israel is now holding over 11,000 Palestinians prisoner

6 September 2025 @ 11:54 am

Yesterday, Friday 5 September, marked 700 days of the Israel’s genocide in Gaza and, to mark this day, the Ramallah-based Palestinian Prisoner’s Society issued a briefing, highlighting the key facts and figures surrounding the issue of Palestinian political prisoners in the occupied West Bank and Jerusalem, where the total number of arrests recorded has exceeded […] By Charlie Jaay

Horoscope today: your 24-hour briefing for life, love, and more

6 September 2025 @ 5:00 am

Here’s today’s horoscope from the Canary – helping guide you through life, with a daily dose of lifestyle musings for our readers. Your horoscope for Saturday 6 September 2025 Aries ♈ The Scorpio Moon intensifies your fire, turning impatience into raw urgency. But today’s challenge is to temper it with precision. Don’t just storm the […] By Steve Topple