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Far-right AI ‘Amelia’ is scamming vulnerable right-wing virgins

24 January 2026 @ 5:59 pm

AmeliaIf you’ve been on X/Twitter recently, you may have come across ‘Amelia’: Goth Waifu Amelia is now the mascot of UK nationalism and has gone viral after the UK panicked and took her game down. Make UK great again. pic.twitter.com/ocaaC0CIEF — Pirat_Nation 🔴 (@Pirat_Nation) January 17, 2026 The first thing you’ll notice about Amelia is […] By Willem Moore

Reform donor labelled a ‘sham’ as billionaire funds Farage’s Davos jollies

24 January 2026 @ 5:34 pm

ReformAccording to the famous HSBC whistleblower Nicholas Wilson, a mysterious Reform donor is actually a “sham company”: The company Interior Architecture Landscape Limited that has donated £200k to Reform is a sham company. These images from its website claiming to be their designs are stock images. pic.twitter.com/cqbYB2f8xh — Mr Ethical 🚩 (@nw_nicholas) January 24, 2026 […] By Willem Moore

Zarah Sultana just skewered Andy Burnham as he bids to win Gorton and Denton

24 January 2026 @ 5:32 pm

Andy Burnham and Zarah SultanaAndy Burnham has announced his intent to stand in the Gorton and Denton by-election. I have today written to the Chair of Labour’s National Executive Committee seeking permission to enter the selection process for a candidate for the forthcoming Gorton and Denton by-election. Read my letter here.👇🏻 pic.twitter.com/TwKgADsuSB — Andy Burnham (@AndyBurnhamGM) January 24, 2026 […] By Willem Moore

New book ‘Complicit’ details UK’s enabling role in the Gaza genocide

24 January 2026 @ 4:53 pm

ComplicitPeter Oborne’s new book Complicit ends with a cathartic condemnation of all UK actors complicit in the ongoing genocide in Gaza. The list is long and contains a broad spectrum of UK institutions and individuals Oborne damns. His analysis spans the political, military, media, and public spheres. Politically, he condemns the leadership of both parties, […] By The Canary

Zack Polanski is right about student loan crisis

24 January 2026 @ 3:57 pm

Zack PolanskiZack Polanski and the Green party are right: university should be free. It is beneficial for all of society to have citizens educated to a higher level. Wealth taxes could help rebalance the economy towards education. Zack Polanski: ‘outrageous’ In 2024, Polanski said: University should be a right and not a privilege, and I thinks […] By James Wright

Jewish activist Sam Stein says Israel turns its children into ‘child soldiers’

24 January 2026 @ 3:41 pm

Sam SteinSam Stein grew up in a world that was meant to be a bubble. As a young Jewish boy growing up in New York, he never really even looked at a Palestinian. His education was filled with tales of Israel and the Jewish Holy Land. Yet it was rare the word ‘Palestine’ was ever mentioned. […] By Antifabot

Fearless hunt saboteurs protect wildlife, so why don’t the police give a shit?

24 January 2026 @ 3:31 pm

The Middleton Hunt are fucking arseholes. Before we go any further, I would like to make that very clear. And I found this out on Saturday 17, January 2026 when I dragged my carcass out of bed on a freezing and wet morning and made my way to Leeds. I was off to join the […] By Antifabot

Polanski hits back as rattled Starmer targets the Greens

24 January 2026 @ 3:18 pm

PolanskiSince Keir Starmer won the 2024 election, he and his party have become increasingly unpopular. Since Zack Polanski became the Green leader, meanwhile, his party has gone from strength to strength. Hoping to reverse these trends, Starmer has ordered his lackeys to take the fight to the Greens. And as you might expect, Polanski has […] By Willem Moore

Media accused of ignoring ‘massive’ general strike

24 January 2026 @ 1:27 pm

General strikeOn 23 January, Americans in Minnesota participated in a general strike. What prompted this strike was the incursion of ICE agents, which resulted in the killing of young mother Renee Nicole Good. Given that general strikes are obviously a threat to the powers that be, it’s unsurprising to learn the US media has shown very […] By Willem Moore

Labour splits over whether Burnham should unseat Starmer

24 January 2026 @ 1:24 pm

Keir Starmer and Andy BurnhamAccording to the rumours, Andy Burnham may or may not run to replace Andrew Gwynne as the MP for Gorton and Denton. Common sense suggests that if Burnham steps down as mayor of Greater Manchester to return to parliament, he’s doing so to launch a leadership campaign against Keir Starmer. As you’d expect, this has […] By Willem Moore