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Colonial settlers raid villages in the occupied West Bank
19 April 2026 @ 6:22 pm
On 18 April, in Khirbet Abu Falah, northeast of Ramallah in the occupied West Bank, up to 100 settlers gathered at an outpost just outside the village. This was a new outpost, only established a few days previously. Illegal colonists and Israeli occupation forces coordinate to storm the villages of Khirbet Abu Falah and al […]
By Charlie JaayKash Patel denies claim he’s paranoid & drunk on the job
19 April 2026 @ 3:38 pm
Kash Patel — Clearly, people who are suffering from alcoholism and poor mental health should receive support. Part of this help should be ensuring they’re not actively in charge of law enforcement agencies. And yet: “On multiple occasions” Kash Patel has reportedly gotten so drunk that the FBI couldn’t wake him, and at least once […]
By Willem MooreCampaigners condemn GMP’s “despicable” “extreme violence” vs anti-fascist protesters
19 April 2026 @ 3:16 pm
Anti-fascist campaigners have condemned Greater Manchester Police’s “despicable” and “extreme” violence against peaceful activists protesting against yesterday’s white supremacist march in Manchester. In a statement, the Northern Police Monitoring Project (NPMP) group and Resist Britain First slammed physical and chemical attacks on non-violent protesters by police concealing their identities and numbers — who then prevented […]
By SkwawkboxReform investigating candidate who ‘hates’ the NHS
19 April 2026 @ 2:38 pm
On 14 April, we reported that Reform UK were running a candidate who wanted to “salt the earth” upon which the NHS stood. Surprisingly, they are apparently now investigating said candidate: Reform investigating candidate @TheBembridge over alleged posts he 'hates NHS' and thinks nurses eat too muchhttps://t.co/R34o7HipV6 — Reform Party UK Exposed 🇬🇧 (@reformexposed) April […]
By Willem MooreWaffling Jenrick tries to defend Tice’s £100k tax scandal
19 April 2026 @ 2:35 pm
On Sunday 12 April, the Times reported on a tax scandal involving Richard Tice and a disputed £92k. Now, a week later, the Times are reporting on an entirely different tax scandal involving Tice: To clarify this £100k is wholly different to £92k in unpaid tax we revealed last week and £600k we examined last month. […]
By Willem MooreKendall blanks when shown Starmer seemingly lied about Mandelson vetting
19 April 2026 @ 11:12 am
Starmer — On 17 April, it emerged that Peter Mandelson had failed vetting for the ambassador to the US position. In one sense, this was unsurprising, because he was Peter Mandelson, and he literally should have failed the vetting process as soon as he entered his name. On the other, it was really quite shocking, […]
By Willem MooreTommy Robinson backs violent rapist Conor McGregor
19 April 2026 @ 10:56 am
Content Note: this article contains an account of sexual assault Like others on the far right, Tommy Robinson has tried to depict himself as a great defender of British women. As we’ve reported, Robinson’s credentials on this front don’t hold up to scrutiny. This is especially true now that Robinson is throwing his weight behind […]
By Willem MooreZack Polanski demands ‘council homes not luxury flats for foreign investors’
19 April 2026 @ 10:02 am
On 18 April, the renters of London took to the streets to fight for their rights. Among their demands were calls for rent controls and council homes. One politicians who agrees with this message is the Green Party’s Zack Polanski: Yes! This is exactly it! Council homes – not the luxury flats sold off to […]
By Willem MooreFarage’s approval nosedives to lowest ever
19 April 2026 @ 9:56 am
Nigel Farage has been on something of a journey over the past few decades. To begin with, he was widely perceived as a joke — one which the BBC couldn’t stop telling. Even after Farage was successful in pushing the public towards Brexit, he wasn’t able to convert that momentum into electoral success. Since 2024, however, […]
By Willem MoorePalestinian Prisoners Day has a sour taste this year
18 April 2026 @ 3:17 pm
Palestinian Prisoners’ Day is marked every year on 17 April. It began in 1974, after the Palestinian National Council chose the date to honour the first Palestinian prisoner exchange, linked to Mahmoud Bakr Hijazi’s release in 1971. Hijazi was the first Palestinian to be captured by Israeli occupation forces (IOF). The Israeli occupation has now legalised […]
By Charlie Jaay