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Israel destroys vital fruit and veg market in West Bank
4 June 2026 @ 12:12 pm
Israeli occupation forces (IOF) have destroyed part of the central fruit and vegetable market in the West Bank town of Beita, South of Nablus. The market holds significant economical importance, with Palestinians from all over the West Bank coming to Beita to buy and sell produce. West Bank – Israel carries out destruction The demolition, […]
By Charlie JaayStarmeroid would-be leader Darren Jones cosied up to Mandelson
4 June 2026 @ 12:12 pm
Bristol Labour MP Darren Jones is a Starmer clone, heavily funded by discredited sabotage group ‘Labour Together.’ Jones, currently Keir Starmer’s ‘chief secretary,’ reportedly hopes to replace his boss. But he has now been exposed as no better than his current party leader on the disgraced Peter Mandelson. Mandelson was finally sacked as UK ambassador […]
By SkwawkboxTrans code debate shows some MPs remain allies of queer community
4 June 2026 @ 11:56 am
On Monday 1 June, the first day of Pride, the UK government held a debate on the Equality and Human Rights Commission’s (EHRC) latest attempt at a draft code of conduct to further exclude trans people from daily life. Over recent years, Labour party stalwarts including PM Kier Starmer, leadership hopeful Andy Burnham, and newly […]
By Alex/Rose CockerThe story of South Asian resistance in the UK by Taj Ali
4 June 2026 @ 11:47 am
Come what may, we’re here to stay: The story of South Asian resistance in Britain is the debut book from historian and journalist Taj Ali. As British South Asians reel from the riots of summer 2024, this book tells the inspirational story of how the community organised against racism in the past and how it […]
By The CanaryCompanies abandon AI as prices skyrocket
4 June 2026 @ 11:22 am
For the past few years, billionaires and their media lackeys have told us that the AI revolution is inevitable. Opposing this narrative, some are warning that the ‘generative AI’ technology in question lacks the competence or cost-effectiveness for such a transition. And the emerging signs are proving those naysayers correct: NEW: Uber is reportedly capping […]
By Willem MooreMaresca Manchester City move held up by Chelsea compensation talks
4 June 2026 @ 11:09 am
Manchester City and Chelsea remain locked in talks over compensation for Enzo Maresca as City move to appoint the Italian as head coach. The discussions have moved from club executives into legal territory after Maresca left Chelsea in January still under contract. Both sides must now agree a settlement ahead of any formal announcement. City […]
By Faz AliWomens World No 1 Aryna Sabalenka crashes out of French Open
4 June 2026 @ 10:43 am
Aryna Sabalenka’s French Open run ended in a shock quarter-final defeat as Diana Shnaider produced one of the tournament’s biggest upsets, after recovering from a set and double-break deficit to win 3-6, 7-5, 6-0. Sabalenka, the overwhelming favourite after the early exits of Coco Gauff, Iga Swiatek and Elena Rybakina, appeared in control at 6-3, […]
By Faz AliAndoni Iraola’s Liverpool era begins
4 June 2026 @ 10:23 am
Liverpool’s search for Arne Slot’s successor is over, with the club moving quickly. Andoni Iraola is expected on Merseyside to sign his contract. This completes a process driven by sporting director Richard Hughes, accelerated by urgency following Slot’s departure. Hughes leads appointment Liverpool reached a verbal agreement with Iraola on Tuesday, clearing the final hurdle […]
By Faz AliStreeting still a ‘monarchist’ despite Royals’ Epstein links
4 June 2026 @ 9:55 am
Wes Streeting has announced he will challenge Andy Burnham for the Labour leadership, should the latter win the Makerfield by-election. Strangely, he announced in the same breath that he remains a “monarchist”. We say ‘strangely’ because this has been a rough year for monarchism, given the newly exposed links between the toyals and the Jeffrey […]
By Willem MooreNigel Farage, Rupert Lowe, and Kemi Badenoch squabble over race to the bottom
4 June 2026 @ 9:40 am
Reform’s Nigel Farage, Restore’s Rupert Lowe, and Tory leader Kemi Badenoch are all busy squabbling over the weaponisation of the tragic death of Henry Nowak. Farage and Reform took Badenoch’s words out of context to make it seem as though she’d said white lives do not matter. And, of all people, racist Rupert popped up to defend […]
By Maddison Wheeldon