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Queen Camilla ‘speechless’ meeting rape survivor Giséle Pelicot – what about Andrew?
9 March 2026 @ 4:52 pm
Sky News reported that Queen Camilla has met with courageous Gisèle Pelicot and was apparently left “speechless” after reading the memoir penned by the French rape survivor. Pelicot had been touring the UK to promote her book ‘Hymn to Life: Shame Has To Change Sides’ at the time and joined Camilla at Clarence House. Pelicot has […]
By Maddison WheeldonLisa Nandy is being ripped to shreds for Covid-19 platitudes
9 March 2026 @ 4:39 pm
Lisa Nandy shared some trite words on the government’s Covid-19 Day of Reflection. And rightly, disabled people ripped her to fucking shreds. Covid Day of Reflection: lockdown through rose-tinted specs According to the government, on March 8: the nation will reflect and come together to remember those that lost their lives and to honour the […]
By Rachel Charlton-DaileyWarner Bros ‘expressed grave concerns’ in angry meeting with BBC over BAFTAs fuck up
9 March 2026 @ 4:31 pm
According to Deadline, Warner Bros executives have had a tense meeting with the BBC following their choice to air a racial slur during their broadcast of the BAFTAs. The racial slur refers to the n-word involuntarily shouted by tourettes campaigner John Davidson. The preventable incident triggered deep upset for Black and disabled communities. The BBC […]
By Maddison WheeldonLebanon puts resistance on trial while its army abandons the South
9 March 2026 @ 4:00 pm
On 2 March 2026, Hezbollah fired a missile salvo from the south of Lebanon towards Israel. The rockets were reportedly intercepted before reaching occupied Palestinian territory. Militarily, the strike achieved little. Politically, however, it carried a clear declaration of intent: after fifteen months of restraint and over 15,400 Israeli ceasefire violations, the Lebanese resistance was […]
By The CanaryFarage just gave Kwasi Kwarteng £215,000 for Bitcoin, yes really
9 March 2026 @ 2:28 pm
Nigel Farage has ‘invested‘ in Kwasi Kwarteng’s Bitcoin company, Stack BTC. Yes, the Reform UK Leader has given Liz Truss’ failed Chancellor £215,000 for some fucking reason. Farage is a longtime fan of cryptocurrency, presumably because it’s as real as most of his policies. Speaking about the investment, man of the people, Farage, said: I […]
By Rachel Charlton-DaileyMothin Ali slams politicians for escalating ‘blatant racism’ into death threats
9 March 2026 @ 2:18 pm
Green Party deputy leader Mothin Ali has slammed establishment politicians for their role in amplifying “blatant racism” and helping it turn into: a torrent of Islamophobic abuse and death threats that have left me and my family fearing for our lives. Mothin Ali: ‘escalation of blatant racism by those in power’ Writing in the National, […]
By Ed SykesFilm critics’ mass exodus after Toronto critics association censors pro-Palestine speech
9 March 2026 @ 2:12 pm
Film critics are quitting the Toronto Film Critics Association (TFCA) in droves after the association censored a pro-Palestine acceptance speech by indigenous actor and filmmaker Elle-Máijá Tailfeathers. Tailfeathers returned her TFCA award in protest at the censorship and more than a third of TFCA members have already resigned in solidarity. TFCA president Johanna Schneller has […]
By SkwawkboxRecord of MI6/SIS head dining with Epstein scrubbed from Daily Mail site
9 March 2026 @ 1:58 pm
A Daily Mail article that reported the then-head of the Special Intelligence Service (MI6/SIS), along with his wife and disgraced former royal Andrew, dining with serial child-rapist Jeffrey Epstein – after Epstein was convicted of paedophilia – has disappeared from the Mail’s website. And from all archiving services. The Mail reported in 2015 that: In […]
By SkwawkboxFranz Ferdinand ‘furious’ that IDF used song in genocide propaganda
9 March 2026 @ 1:39 pm
The band Franz Ferdinand has angrily hit back after the Israeli Defence Forces used their song Take Me Out in a propaganda video posted on social media. Franz Ferdinand calls IDF ‘warmongering murderers’ The video shows fighter jets and explosions as Israeli soldiers celebrate Israel and the US’ recent attacks on Iran. The caption reads […]
By Rachel Charlton-DaileyIran’s Red Crescent request investigation by ICC of rampant US-Israeli war crimes
9 March 2026 @ 1:25 pm
Iran’s branch of the Red Crescent have sent a letter to the International Criminal Court (ICC) requesting an investigation into war crimes committed by the US and Israel. Providing an exhaustive list of the civilian infrastructure and damage to emergency response vehicles, they highlight how civilians are being targeted rather than combatants. This comes whilst […]
By Maddison Wheeldon