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Tommy Robinson has lost it (again) – he wants to kill Iranian people to ‘free’ them

2 March 2026 @ 11:59 am

tommy robinsonFascist Tommy Robinson appears to be unable to make his mind up. Does he want to free the Iranian people – or kill them? In fact, he’s actually showing a certain kind of consistency. The kind shown by the deranged Zionists who will say absolutely anything that suits their purposes – but can’t help showing […] By Skwawkbox

Leeds fans disgracefully boo players opening their fast for Ramadan

2 March 2026 @ 11:31 am

ramadanA Premier League match between Leeds United and Manchester City at Elland Road sparked widespread controversy both in England and abroad. The game was briefly paused to allow fasting players to break their fast at sunset during Ramadan. Ramadan pause Around the 12th minute of the first half, the referee temporarily halted play, taking advantage […] By Alaa Shamali

Polanski calls out spineless Starmer endangering UK in Trump’s illegal war

2 March 2026 @ 11:13 am

polanskiGreen party leader Zack Polanski has said what millions of Britons will be thinking: Keir Starmer’s spinelessness is putting Britain in danger. Polanski has called out Starmer’s “utter inability to stand up to Donald Trump” after Starmer gave permission for Trump to use UK air bases to attack Iran: The events of the past 48 […] By Skwawkbox

RAF’s Cyprus base hit hours after Starmer pulled UK deeper into illegal war

2 March 2026 @ 10:51 am

starmerUK PM Keir Starmer unilaterally decided to drag the UK into another illegal Middle East war late on 1 March 2026. Just hours after Starmer’s announcement an Iranian Shahed drone hit the UK’s colonial military base in Cyprus. The US and Israel began an unprovoked attack on Iran on 28 February. This was despite unprecedented […] By Joe Glenton

Mourners gather in India over assassination of Ayatollah Kahmenei

2 March 2026 @ 10:30 am

IndiaMourners gathered in various parts of India and Indian-administered Kashmir over the weekend to mourn the assassination of Iranian Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei by a joint US-Israel-led attack, despite no official condemnation from India itself. PM Narendra Modi said that he had a call with Netanyahu just days after the butcher of Gaza attacked Iran. […] By The Canary

Belfast Palestine activist abducted from home by police

2 March 2026 @ 10:03 am

belfast palestineThe Police Service of Northern Ireland (PSNI) have again engaged in shocking intimidation tactics clearly designed to deter peaceful pro-Palestine activism. On Friday February 27, police abducted a Belfast campaigner from his home. Two officers entered BDS Belfast activist Damian Quinn’s house without showing evidence of a warrant. This is likely illegal, given the alleged […] By Robert Freeman

A week of Ireland submitting to the NATO war machine

2 March 2026 @ 9:52 am

Taoiseach Micheál Martin war NATOTaoiseach Micheál Martin has acknowledged he will be spending almost €1 million on a war room. He didn’t describe it that way, of course, instead referring to: …secure meeting facilities to allow continued engagement with international partners. He did, however, accept that the room, designed to be surveillance proof, would be key for meetings of […] By Robert Freeman

Starmer can’t lie about Iran for 3 minutes without contradicting himself

1 March 2026 @ 10:55 pm

iranJust days after the US and Israel’s unprovoked attack on Iran, Keir Starmer has insisted that the UK hasn’t been involved in the invasion. Less than three minutes later, he then said the UK is allowing the US to use UK air bases to attack Iran. The footage has been edited so you don’t have […] By Skwawkbox

Another missile barrage from Iran penetrates Israel, including Haifa

1 March 2026 @ 9:05 pm

israelIran has fired a new barrage of missiles at Israel, with several penetrating Israel’s air defences to hit Haifa. Footage of one of the successful missiles was captured from several angles: A map of alerts in the region give an idea of the scale of the attack: Iran fired a barrage of missiles into North […] By Skwawkbox

US and Israel accused of targeting left-wing activists in Iran

1 March 2026 @ 8:54 pm

iranThe US and Israel have been specifically targeting the homes of left-wing activists in Iran for bombing, according to well-known writer and journalist Tariq Ali. Ali, quoting Iranian sources, said that the rogue states are trying to ensure that there is no competition for their preferred puppet, US-based ‘shah’ Reza Pahlavi, if they succeed in […] By Skwawkbox