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Jewish anti-genocide activist Greenstein suffers second ‘de-banking’ attack
5 June 2026 @ 3:37 pm
Brighton-based Tony Greenstein is one of the best-known of the UK’s many Jewish anti-genocide activists. As a result, he is one of the most targeted by the Israel lobby’s attacks and smears – including by the UK government. And he has again been hit with one of the most insidious forms of financial attack: de-banking. […]
By SkwawkboxPalantir wins contract to manage UK’s guns, explosives, and poisons
5 June 2026 @ 3:30 pm
Far-right AI war firm Palantir has won yet another UK contract. This time the genocide-linked company’s software will manage guns, explosives, and even poisons held by the British state. The news comes as the UK’s tech committee urged the government to pull the plug on Palantir’s takeover of vast areas of UK infrastructure. Tech website […]
By Joe GlentonThe biggest scorelines in World Cup history
5 June 2026 @ 3:19 pm
Most football matches are decided by small margins, but others are not. In fact, matches in the World Cup often feature remarkable scorelines not seen elsewhere. In such games, defensive structure can collapse, and goals accumulate quickly. Sometimes this happens through clear mismatches. At other times, it results from unusually open play. With the 2026 […]
By Alaa ShamaliPolanski call for investigation of alleged Brit war criminals has upset Israel apologists
5 June 2026 @ 3:13 pm
Green Party Leader Zack Polanski is under fire for calling for potential British-Israeli dual national war criminals to be investigated. The Jewish News platformed commentators who conflated criticism of the state of Israel with antisemitism over Polanski’s signing of a Declassified UK letter calling for basic accountability. Polanski, who is Jewish, signed the 26 May letter. […]
By Joe GlentonMore claimants join test case against Elon Musk’s AI over demeaning sexualised content
5 June 2026 @ 3:07 pm
Labour MP Jess Asato has announced that she has initiated a legal test case against Elon Musk’s xAI. The case will take to task Grok AI’s creation of fake, pornographic and derogatory content seen in January. Attracting particular condemnation is the fact that the AI tool produced a demeaning, offensive and frankly, dangerous video which showed […]
By Maddison WheeldonWestern politicians and media heaps tributes on the author of Persepolis
5 June 2026 @ 2:41 pm
Obituaries for Franco-Iranian artist and author of Persepolis Marjane Satrapi are pouring in from Western politicians and media following news of her death in Paris at age 56 on Thursday. Western establishments’ obituaries revealed a pattern of appreciating Satrapi for opposing Iran’s government, reflecting their ever-present instinct of Islamophobia. “Persepolis” was a bestselling graphic novel […]
By The CanaryThe 2026 World Cup will test Pelé’s youngest-scorer record
5 June 2026 @ 2:41 pm
For nearly seven decades, Pele has topped one of the most distinguished rosters in World Cup history. When the Brazilian legend scored against Wales at the 1958 World Cup, he was just 17 years and 239 days old — a record that has yet to be beaten. With the final squad lists confirmed for the […]
By Alaa ShamaliSupervillains Palantir has had a terrible week in UK Parliament
5 June 2026 @ 2:34 pm
The past week in Parliament has seen two major blows for AI-peddler Palantir. In a highly unusual Commons debate, MPs including Jeremy Corbyn laid bare the links that disgraced ambassador Peter Mandelson forged between the UK government and the authoritarian US tech company. Mandelson lost his position after his ties to pedophile ringleader Jeffrey Epstein […]
By Alex/Rose CockerMandelson ‘influential’ in electing Labour’s Scottish Secretary
5 June 2026 @ 2:15 pm
Newly revealed documents expose Labour’s Scottish Secretary Douglas Alexander as a devoted friend of Peter Mandelson, publicly humiliating his position. Mandelson was “influential,” in Alexander’s own words, in securing his seat as MP for Lothian East. The SNP have called for the minister’s resignation over his apparently doting relationship with Mandelson. The disgraced corrupt former […]
By Cameron BaillieNorth of Ireland’s First Minister on the emerging ‘Celtic alliance’
5 June 2026 @ 2:07 pm
Michelle O’Neill doesn’t mince words: the first nationalist First Minister for the North of Ireland’s six counties sat down with Scottish paper the National. She had plenty to say about culture, reunification, Scottish independence, and the arrogance of Westminster. Politics trickles through culture Something huge is shifting in the North of Ireland. You can feel […]
By Cameron Baillie