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Iran orders occupiers to flee northern Palestine if Israel bombs Beirut

1 June 2026 @ 10:32 pm

Iran issues warnign to IsraelIran has issued an order to the occupation’s military and illegal settlers to flee northern occupied Palestine before it bombards the area. Tehran also said the attack will come if the colony’s “criminal leaders” bomb Beirut, as they have said they intend. Iran warns Israel’s criminal leaders The order in Hebrew, translated to English, reads: […] By Skwawkbox

Starmeroid turncoat Jones hopes to challenge Starmer

1 June 2026 @ 10:21 pm

Starmer versus Darren JonesStarmeroid Bristol North West MP Darren Jones is surreptitiously canvassing support for a challenge to Keir Starmer, according to the Murdoch Times. The canvassing is said to be masquerading as “taking the mood” of the parliamentary party’s support for Starmer. Weasel tendencies Jones is an Israel fan and an advocate of cuts for disabled people. In […] By Skwawkbox

Palantir deal could hand your personal data to Trump administration

1 June 2026 @ 10:03 pm

Keir Starmer tours Palantir Technologies HQA scandalous deal between hard-right AI war firm Palantir and the UK’s financial authority could hand the Trump administration your personal data. Meanwhile, campaigners and MPs say that the deal with Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) must prove that sensitive information will not fall into Trump’s hands. On 1 June, the Guardian reported: A US law […] By Joe Glenton

Arsenal crowned champions as fans protest sponsor Deel

1 June 2026 @ 9:09 pm

Arsenal fans in LondonArsenal’s champions parade on 30 June saw thousands of supporters take to the streets of London, celebrating their club’s triumphant Premier League victory. After clinching their first league title in 22 years, Arsenal fans flooded Islington to celebrate. Four open-top buses paraded the players and trophy as supporters cheered wildly. However, not all fans were […] By Maddison Wheeldon

Nearly half of parents are struggling to afford food for their children more now than five years ago

1 June 2026 @ 9:00 pm

Food shoppingNew research warns that family hardship has deepened despite years of post-pandemic support measures, worsening child food hunger. The survey of 2,500 UK parents, which Opinium carried out for the Social Market Foundation, found that nearly half (44%) were struggling more today to afford food than five years ago. In addition, 1 in 5 (21%) […] By The Canary

Manchester tenants organisers launch Resist Rent Rises campaign

1 June 2026 @ 8:23 pm

Manchester renters campaign against rent hikesHousing expert lawyers Nick Bano and Kate Bradley told a packed GMTU audience in Manchester that the recent Renters’ Rights Act (RRA) is a great foothold, but not the finish line. They balanced joy in the wake of the monumental Act with cautious pessimism about our collective next steps. Greater Manchester Tenants’ Union was buzzing […] By Cameron Baillie

What to Get Dad This Father’s Day: Tools He’ll Use for the Next 20 Years

1 June 2026 @ 8:06 pm

Father’s Day gifts are often chosen based on emotion, but without long-term practicality. As a result, the thing looks nice at the moment they are given, but quickly loses its purpose in everyday life. That is why more and more people are turning to practical solutions – tools that are not just given but actually […] By Nathan Spears

How to Choose the Right Security Door for Your Property Type

1 June 2026 @ 7:51 pm

The right security door is not the same for every building. A terraced home, detached house, workshop, garage, and commercial unit all have different risks, access points, and practical requirements. Before comparing steel, composite, timber, or uPVC, it helps to understand what the door actually needs to do. A front door on a residential street […] By Nathan Spears

Wales moves to decolonise its museums, and GB News is losing it

1 June 2026 @ 7:48 pm

Wales is decolonising its museumsRight-wingers are in moral panic over government plans in Wales to promote the Welsh language, culture, and history across publicly funded museums. In characteristic fashion, the dog-whistling GB News outlet published an article titled: Plaid Cymru accused of ‘cultural extremism’ and ‘attempting to rewrite Welsh history’ amid plan to decolonise museums. This unsurprisingly frames the […] By Cameron Baillie

Protests across Africa, Europe and North America target TotalEnergies during AGM

1 June 2026 @ 7:32 pm

TotalEnergies HQ ParisCommunities, activists and civil society organisations from Africa, Europe and North America staged coordinated protests, community dialogues, cultural events and public forums this week to coincide with TotalEnergies’ Annual General Meeting. Meanwhile, police arrested activists in New York during an action targeting JP Morgan Chase over its support for fossil fuel projects. This includes the […] By The Canary