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Racist Katie Hopkins booed out of British pub

20 June 2026 @ 4:37 pm

Katie Hopkins being booed out of a pubKatie Hopkins — One of our great British traditions is that landlords have the right to refuse service to anyone. Anyone. And if you don’t like it, you’re probably not all that British, are you? Anyway, here’s Tommy Robinson having a cry because rancid bigot Katie Hopkins got booed out of a British pub for […] By Willem Moore

Green mayor hopeful to save Manchester from ‘Reform disaster’

20 June 2026 @ 4:32 pm

Green PartyThe Green Party has announced that its candidate in the Greater Manchester mayor by-election will be Geraldine Coggins: At the @TheGreenParty launch of their campaign for the Greater Manchester mayoral election, our reporter @cjmbaillie was one of the first to speak to their candidate Geraldine Coggins – and she's immediately showing why she's the right […] By Willem Moore

Reform’s Pochin laughs when questioned on domestic abuse scandal

20 June 2026 @ 2:44 pm

Reform Sarah Pochin and Thangam DebbonaireOn 19 June, Reform UK’s Sarah Pochin attracted controversy when she used the threat of domestic abuse as a rallying cry for the England squad to win. Despite the overwhelming backlash she received, Pochin has since doubled down on the comments: Adding insult to injury, she laughed about it all too. Disturbing from Reform In […] By Willem Moore

Greens announce Greater Manchester mayor candidate

20 June 2026 @ 2:42 pm

Green Party Greater Manchester mayor candidate Geraldine CogginsThe Green Party has announced that its candidate in the Greater Manchester mayor by-election will be Geraldine Coggins: Meet Geraldine Coggins. Greater Manchester councillor, Green group leader, straight talking anti-austerity campaigner – and your Green candidate for Greater Manchester Mayor. pic.twitter.com/3JMUHR7gdG — The Green Party (@TheGreenParty) June 20, 2026 Geraldine Coggins Coggins is a veteran […] By Willem Moore

Euro-Med Monitor closes offices after threats by Israeli occupation

20 June 2026 @ 2:23 pm

Euro-Med MonitorAfter 15 years of carrying out essential fieldwork in the Strip, Euro-Med Human Rights Monitor (Euro-Med Monitor) has closed its Gaza office. Precautionary measures in place The decision was taken as a precautionary measure, in response to recent Israeli occupation threats, smear campaigns, and actions targeting the organisation and its staff.   View this post […] By Charlie Jaay

Reform & Restore fight over who lost Makerfield worse

20 June 2026 @ 12:33 pm

Nigel Farage and Rupert Lowe with a VS sign between them (Reform UK and Restore Britain)In the Makerfield by-election, the three parties of the right failed to win enough votes between them to match Labour’s result. Rather than reflecting on what this means, however, Reform UK and Restore Britain have decided to argue over who lost hardest: You got less than the BNP in 2010. You threw everything you had […] By Willem Moore

Another Hind Rajab murderer bites the dust in Lebanon

20 June 2026 @ 12:19 pm

Hind RajabAnother of the Israeli military officers involved in the murder of 5-year-old Palestinian girl Hind Rajab and her family has bitten the dust in Israel’s illegal invasion of Lebanon. In May 2026, Meir Biderman was seriously wounded in an ‘FPV drone’ attack on his 401st armoured brigade HQ in occupied southern Lebanon. Now, first reported […] By Skwawkbox

Starmer’s secret Burnham attack plan leaks

20 June 2026 @ 12:11 pm

Andy Burnham, Keir Starmer, and a Top Secret planSeemingly oblivious to reality, Keir Starmer has said he will fight against Andy Burnham in a leadership challenge. We say ‘oblivious’, because Starmer is one of the most unpopular PMs in history, and Burnham just smashed Reform in a by-election despite Farage’s party leading the polls for over a year. Should Starmer defend himself, we […] By Willem Moore

World Cup: First red card in football history for mouth covering

20 June 2026 @ 12:08 pm

World CupThe 2026 World Cup witnessed the first sending-off in football history under the new law regarding covering the mouth during altercations between players, after the referee showed a direct red card to Paraguay national team player Miguel Almirón during the match against the Turkey national team. The decision came after a review by the VAR, […] By Alaa Shamali

World Cup team captains unveil unified message against hate

20 June 2026 @ 11:55 am

World CupThe captains of the teams participating in the 2026 World Cup exchanged special pennants denouncing hate and discrimination before the start of some matches, as part of an initiative launched by the FIFA to coincide with the International Day for Countering Hate Speech. In the matches between the Czech Republic and South Africa, Mexico and […] By Alaa Shamali