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.

Three in four consumers wrongly believe cage chickens are a thing of the past

14 June 2026 @ 11:01 pm

Chickens in an 'enriched' colony cageVegan campaign group Viva! says its latest survey reveals a major transparency problem within the UK egg industry, as the government mulls over a potential cage ban. Underpinning this statement is an eye-opening statistic. Almost three-quarters (74%) of UK shoppers are unaware that ‘enriched’ colony cages are used in the UK. Katie Robinson, campaigns manager […] By The Canary

Flags, chants, and messages of solidarity: Palestine makes its presence felt at the 2026 World Cup

14 June 2026 @ 8:12 pm

PalestinePalestine did not need a team in the 2026 World Cup to be present in the spotlight. From the very first days of the tournament, held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, the Palestinian cause emerged as one of the most visible topics in the public sphere surrounding the World Cup. It was seen […] By Alaa Shamali

How Qatar created an exceptional night at the 2026 World Cup

14 June 2026 @ 8:01 pm

QatarThe fifth minute of stoppage time in the match between Qatar and Switzerland was not just the moment Boualem Khoukhi scored the equaliser; it might have been the birth of a new chapter for the Qatari national team in the World Cup. The 1-1 draw gave “Al Annabi” their first point in the history of […] By Alaa Shamali

Haiti coach: we must be proud of our historic performance against Scotland despite the loss

14 June 2026 @ 7:52 pm

HaitiSébastien Migné, the Haiti national team coach, emphasized that his players should feel proud of their performance against Scotland, despite the 1-0 loss in their opening match of Group C in the 2026 World Cup. Following the match, Migné told Reuters that his side displayed strong character and competed until the final whistle, stressing the […] By Alaa Shamali

Iran destroys US radar systems in Bahrain

14 June 2026 @ 7:45 pm

IranNew satellite images reveal that Iran’s strike successfully hit a US AR-327 Early-warning Radar system at Jabal ad Dukhan in Bahrain. 📍Confirmed hit at Jabal al-Dukhan Long Range Radar site, Bahrain. *found a photo of the hill on a hiking website, matches the cropped image of smoke on the mountain. https://t.co/Q8SbembFPu pic.twitter.com/AlmT2Tdxhc — MenchOsint (@MenchOsint) June 11, […] By HG

Eslamdoust faction calls police to remove TSSA president from conference, then suspends

14 June 2026 @ 7:32 pm

rail unionThe faction supporting the TSSA rail union’s deeply unpopular general secretary Maryam Eslamdoust has called police to remove the union’s president from the chair of its annual conference. Former TSSA assistant general secretary broke the news on his social media feeds: Unbelievably, the @TSSAunion Executive Committee has tried to remove the President from Annual Conference […] By Skwawkbox

“Israel’s” ban on ICRC visits ruled illegal, but Knesset moves to stop them permanently

14 June 2026 @ 7:21 pm

IsraelOn 4 June, Israel’s Supreme Court ordered the government to lift the ban on International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) visits to Palestinian detainees. It had been in place since 7 October 2023, and affected all those held in Israeli occupation prisons and military detention facilities. Israeli occupation’s ban on ICRC visits to Palestinian […] By Charlie Jaay

Farage announces plan to permanently duck the media

14 June 2026 @ 3:44 pm

Nigel FarageIn April 2026, we learned that Nigel Farage had failed to declare a £5m ‘gift’ from a foreign-based crypto billionaire. Ever since then, the man has been doing everything he can to avoid media scrutiny. And now, motormouth Nigel Farage – the man who built a career out of taking every media appearance offered – […] By Willem Moore

Badenoch & Blair urge Starmer to join austerity pact

14 June 2026 @ 1:28 pm

Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch, Tony Blair (austerity)In a letter to Keir Starmer, Kemi Badenoch has urged Keir Starmer to enter into a pact with her Conservative Party. Her plan is to inflict more austerity on the British public for the sake of giving handouts to greedy defence contractors. And as she notes, Tony Blair is urging Starmer to do the same […] By Willem Moore

Set car on fire, threaten residents? 20 months. Anti-genocide protester? 6yrs+

14 June 2026 @ 1:22 pm

Far-rightTwo Middlesbrough women who set a car on fire in the street, stole property and intimidated innocent local people during far-right riots received jail term of 20 and 22 months. They are already back out on the streets. Anti-genocide protesters who damaged weapons used to murder Palestinian civilians have been jailed for 6 years or […] By Skwawkbox