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DWP slammed by MPs for demonising claimants instead of fixing own system
13 February 2026 @ 11:44 pm
Whilst the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) loves to brag about catching “benefit fraud”, it’s been called out for not doing enough to stop benefit errors in its own system. DWP pulled in front of the Public Accounts Committee for their own fuck ups – again The DWP was once again up in front […]
By Rachel Charlton-DaileyGenocide-enabling France uses fake video to demand Albanese resignation
13 February 2026 @ 11:35 pm
Dirty – no doubt Israel-driven – tactics are in play against UN special rapporteur for occupied Palestine Francesca Albanese. Albanese being hit with dirty tactics again Albanese has become a towering – and targeted – symbol of the dignity of the Palestinian struggle for freedom and of opposition to Israel’s crimes against them. So fearless […]
By SkwawkboxEXCLUSIVE: TSSA union boasts – and accused of lying – about disenfranchising retired members
13 February 2026 @ 10:32 pm
The TSSA union’s deeply unpopular general secretary Maryam Eslamdoust moved this week to disenfranchise all the union’s retired members – and now she’s boasting about it. Not just that, but senior TSSA figures say that she and her coterie are lying to justify it – and have put the union’s structures into collapse. TSSA union: […]
By SkwawkboxVoting Labour just handed Reform a council by-election win in a “warning” for Gorton and Denton
13 February 2026 @ 9:50 pm
Throughout social media, people are warning that a Reform victory in a council by-election is a lesson for the parliamentary by-election in Gorton and Denton. The results? Reform win. Reform won in Fletton and Woodston with 29.4% of the vote. The Greens narrowly came second on 27.6%. Meanwhile, Labour were fourth on 16.8%. Many social […]
By James WrightMatt Goodwin claims young men are flocking to Reform. Facts utterly demolish him.
13 February 2026 @ 9:42 pm
Reform’s candidate for the parliamentary seat of Gorton and Denton, Matt Goodwin, claimed on social media: One of the untold stories in British politics right now is Reform’s very strong support among young men. But people swiftly pointed out that the favoured party among young men is actually the Greens, according to YouGov. The facts […]
By James WrightQuakers bring reparations conversation into parliament amid growing debate
13 February 2026 @ 7:57 pm
As debates about Britain’s history, race, and responsibility continue to surface, Quakers in Britain have co-hosted a discussion in Parliament exploring what reparations might mean in practice. The event took the title ‘Approaches to Reparations: Faith-Based, Community, and Grassroots Perspectives’. The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on African Reparations co-hosted and Bell Ribeiro-Addy MP chaired. It […]
By The CanaryValentine’s themed protest targets Rosebank oil field
13 February 2026 @ 6:36 pm
Climate campaign group Fossil Free London has held a Valentine’s Day themed protest in St. Dunstan’s in the East churchyard. The stunt comes ahead of the UK government’s decision on whether to approve or reject the Rosebank oil field. Campaigners stood in couples – wearing suits and pastel frilly dresses – holding up oversized love […]
By The CanaryJob done: US armada back to Middle East as Venezuelan oil flows to Israel
13 February 2026 @ 6:08 pm
The US armada president Donald Trump spent months assembling in the Caribbean will return to the Middle East. The news comes after reports that Venezuela had shipped oil to Israel for the first time in nearly two decades. The aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford arrived in the Caribbean in November 2025. The Ford and […]
By Joe GlentonThe four siblings in white shrouds sums up the horrors of Gaza
13 February 2026 @ 5:57 pm
The scene needed no explanation. A white shroud, rectangular and silent, lay in the middle of a small square crowded with weary faces. Around it, men lined up to pray, their eyes fixed on something that could not be fully seen, but only imagined. Inside, what were believed to be the remains of a mother […]
By Alaa ShamaliCorbyn drama ‘A Very British Sabotage’ seeks eye witnesses
13 February 2026 @ 5:48 pm
Writer Joseph Tucker is working on a drama about Jeremy Corbyn’s leadership of the Labour Party. The script will draw on Alex Nunns’ book The Candidate and Paul Holden’s recent release, The Fraud. To round out his research, he’s appealing for additional eye witnesses. Sabotage of Corbyn Under the working title A Very British Sabotage, […]
By The Canary