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Israel murders West Bank man as he takes wife to hospital to deliver first child

4 May 2026 @ 8:58 am

israel murders west bank manContent warning – this article features distressing images that depict the death of On Sunday 3 May 2026, 26-year-old Nayef Firas Ziad Samar excitedly dropped his pregnant wife off at the hospital in Nablus, West Bank. She was in labour and about to give birth to their son and first child. As staff took over […] By Skwawkbox

Polanski wants private jet ban as fuel crisis looms

4 May 2026 @ 8:42 am

Zack Polanski in front of a private jetThe Green Party’s Zack Polanski has called for a ban on private jets as a fuel crisis looms. The US and Israel’s unprovoked attack on Iran has left the global supply of fuel dangerously low. And, the crisis is set to become far more damaging in the coming weeks, with a potential need to ration […] By Willem Moore

The Trial of Majid Freeman, Day 5

4 May 2026 @ 8:40 am

Majid FreemanIt was a warm morning, and a lengthy crew stretched down the steps outside Birmingham Crown Court. Across the road, protestors chanted: “Majid, we are proud of you.” Today, at the end of a two-week trial – in which Majid Freeman faces up to ten years in prison for terrorism charges based on a series […] By The Canary

LBC platforms Israel fanatics UKLFI — and again it’s a car crash

3 May 2026 @ 6:24 pm

LBCLBC radio has yet again given a platform to UK Lawyers for Israel (UKLFI), one of the most extremely-extremist of the UK’s Israel lobby groups. And yet again it was a car crash. The more people see of the cold-eyed, denialist fanaticism of a group that supported Israel’s criminal starvation blockade of Gaza by claiming […] By Skwawkbox

Israeli Occupation Forces illegally bomb Syria

3 May 2026 @ 5:55 pm

IOFThe Israeli Occupation Forces (IOF) fired mortar shells at both Quneitra and Daraa on Saturday, May 2. The Syrian Arab News Agency(SANA) reported that Israel fired at the Kudna forest, Tal al-Ahmar al-Sharqi and al-Rafid town. It launched the attacks from inside the Occupied Golan Heights in Syria. In Daraa, SANA reported that the IOF targeted […] By HG

Manchester United win the North West derby and return to the Champions League

3 May 2026 @ 5:40 pm

Manchester UnitedManchester United have made a grand return to the continental stage, having officially secured their place in the Champions League with three matches remaining in the Premier League season, following a thrilling 3-2 victory over their traditional rivals Liverpool in the English Classico at Old Trafford on Sunday evening. The victory was not merely three […] By Alaa Shamali

Reform candidate confronted with his own racist tweets

3 May 2026 @ 5:30 pm

Reform UK candidate Stuart PriorAs we’ve reported, Reform UK has had endless problems with its candidate selection for the 2026 local elections. What we mean by this is that Reform doesn’t seem to be vetting its candidates at all, and as a result these candidates are being exposed for all sorts of things. Now, the Mirror and Hope not Hate have […] By Willem Moore

IOF destroys convent and school in Southern Lebanon

3 May 2026 @ 5:20 pm

IsraelThe IOF has destroyed a convent and its school in southern Lebanon, in yet more attacks on Lebanese Christians by Israel. The IDF almost demolished a Catholic convent in south Lebanon, and then attempted to excuse their actions by saying it just looked like any other building. Then they claimed it was being used by […] By HG

Genocidal convicted-criminal Ben-Gvir receives birthday cake with noose on

3 May 2026 @ 5:05 pm

Ben-GvirThe wife of Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel’s fascist Minister of National Security, presented him with a birthday cake which contained an image of a noose. On his 50th birthday, the wife of Israel’s National Security Minister, Itamar Ben Gvir, presented him with a cake depicting a gallows. pic.twitter.com/1OgrK5SWsZ — Eye on Palestine (@EyeonPalestine) May 2, 2026 […] By HG

Trevor Phillips ‘smirked’ as Polanski described Nazi’s saluting him

3 May 2026 @ 4:48 pm

Zack Polanski, Trevor Phillips, and HitlerZack Polanski’s appearance on the Sunday interview slots was always going to be contentious. In the runup to the local elections, mainstream political parties and media outlets have circled the wagons around the status quo. This saw various politicians and media figures gunning for Polanski, including host Trevor Phillips: When Jewish people speak out against […] By Willem Moore