thecanary.co

VN:F [1.9.22_1171]
Rating: 2.8/10 (4 votes cast)

Independent media news outlet with an edge of leftist activism.

Kemi Badenoch accused of contempt of court over Filton 24 ruling

6 February 2026 @ 3:46 pm

kemi BadenochA jury decided on 4 February to acquit anti-genocide protesters. But because establishment mouthpieces like Conservative Party leader Kemi Badenoch have a problem with people protesting against Israel’s ongoing genocide in Gaza, they have chimed in. And many believe they’re in contempt of court as a result. The decision was a “huge victory” for people […] By Ed Sykes

Actor Mark Ruffalo tells dirtbag billionaire Kevin O’Leary to shut the fuck up over ICE

6 February 2026 @ 3:24 pm

Mark RuffaloMark Ruffalo has taken to Threads to issue a brutal takedown of Kevin O’Leary after the billionaire mocked Billie Eilish’s recent Grammy’s speech in which she condemned ICE federal agents in the US. O’Leary appeared on Fox News slating famous people who decide to ‘get political’. However, the right-wing pundit might consider that their political decisions […] By Maddison Wheeldon

Israel’s secret Lebanon ‘cancer chemical’ spraying is a war crime

6 February 2026 @ 3:18 pm

IsraelIsrael have been accused of spraying mysterious chemicals inside Lebanon.  Now the Lebanese PM and rights groups have called the attack a ‘crime’ after it emerged the chemicals were a potentially cancer-causing compound. Prime minister Joseph Aoun called it an act of “aggression”: This is an environmental and health crime against Lebanese citizens and their […] By Joe Glenton

‘Abject immorality’: Polanski calls out Wes Streeting for betraying trans people

6 February 2026 @ 2:53 pm

polanskiZack Polanski has called out Wes Streeting for his relentless social media attacks during an interview with The London Standard. Polanski pointed out that, unlike Streeting, he’s a gay man who is not willing to throw the trans community under a bus.     View this post on Instagram   A post shared by The Standard […] By HG

Morgan McSweeney’s think tank PAID a private firm to spy on journalists

6 February 2026 @ 1:21 pm

The Fraud Morgan McSweeneyLabour Together is part of the shady right-wing infrastructure that, along with Peter Mandelson, helped to undermine the left and boost Keir Starmer into power. And a new report reveals how Labour Together spent tens of thousands of pounds getting a dodgy company to investigate journalists looking into all this. This behaviour shows it’s not […] By Ed Sykes

Trump launches another programme that only serves the rich to distract from him being a rapist

6 February 2026 @ 1:12 pm

TrumpRxKeen to divert attention away from the fact he’s a massive fucking pedo, Donald Trump announced a new drugs initiative yesterday. TrumpRx will apparently give users “the world’s lowest prices on prescription drugs”. However, as with most of the pervert in chief’s plans, this will benefit very few average Americans. TrumpRx is too good to […] By Rachel Charlton-Dailey

Almost every council is about to go bankrupt while private schools rake in over £8bn from SEND children

6 February 2026 @ 1:02 pm

private schools SEND etonCouncil leaders have warned that four in five local councils will soon face ‘bankruptcy’ from rising special educational needs and disability (SEND) costs. And private schools are compounding the issue. Tens of billions to private schools The approaching ‘insolvency’ is largely due to the amount private schools are charging for council budgets. In 2024, 132,510 […] By James Wright

Political prisoner Umer Khalid’s family “terrified for his life” and still unable to visit

6 February 2026 @ 12:50 pm

umer khalid hunger strikerPolitical prisoner Umer Khalid, one of 24 ‘Filton 24’ prisoners jailed for up to 19 months and counting for opposing genocide, ended his hunger strike last month. His decision came after prison authorities agreed to review the punitive conditions in which he is being held. These included banning his religious observance and restricting visits. But […] By Skwawkbox

Disgraced Jeremy Kyle is training Reform UK candidates

6 February 2026 @ 12:39 pm

Nigel Farage and Jeremy KyleWell, Nigel Farage has officially lost the plot. The Reform UK leader has just revealed that Jeremy Kyle – the poverty-porn mogul – has a secret role within the party. Hilariously, he’s media training Reform’s candidates. Jeremy Kyle lol, one of the most hated TV presenters of all time. Well, expect reform politicians to bully […] By Antifabot

Advance UK’s Gorton & Denton candidate is a woman-hating loser

6 February 2026 @ 11:21 am

Nick Buckley Advance ukNick Buckley MBE is the Advance UK candidate in the Gorton & Denton byelection. With the fight for the seat heating up, we thought it was time we shone a light on what Buckley actually stands for. And it’s pretty dark: This is what feminism has done to women – turned them into whores and […] By Antifabot