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Zionism and bad actors have a sinister grip on the Left and they must be stopped

16 April 2026 @ 10:23 pm

ZionismZionism — Since October 7, British citizens across the UK have increasingly woken up to the long-term ethnic cleansing and genocide of Palestinians at the hand of their murderous settler colonialist occupier, Zionist Israel. For many, the live-streamed mass violence and widespread terror shared on social media became a call to action. As a result, […] By Maddison Wheeldon

USA ups piracy to maintain dollar hegemony: Medhurst

16 April 2026 @ 8:27 pm

USAUSA has ramped up piracy and sabotage to prop up dollar hegemony, journalist Richard Medhurst’s latest YouTube video explained. “We are witnessing the transition of the United States from an empire into a pirate state,”  Medhurst says, describing what he calls the birth of a new petrogas dollar. The Syrian-born British journalist lists several of the US’s […] By The Canary

Mother of Filton 24 activist acquitted of ‘locking on’

16 April 2026 @ 8:15 pm

Filton 24Emma Kamio, mother of ‘Filton 24’ anti-genocide activist Ellie Kamio, has been acquitted at her trial for ‘locking on’ in protest at the unlawful imprisonment without trial of her daughter and other Palestine Action members. Earlier this week, Ellie and two fellow protesters defeated attempts to convict them of ‘violent disorder’. However, they and others […] By Skwawkbox

Murdoch’s Times doubles down on anti-Green smear campaign

16 April 2026 @ 7:52 pm

Green PartyThis article is the first in a series exploring British media’s smear campaign against the Green Party before the May 2026 elections — beginning with the Times. Britain’s mainstream press is doubling down on a smear campaign against the Green Party in the run up to May’s local elections. Repeated, targeted attacks against Zack Polanski’s […] By Cameron Baillie

Meet the new Reform UK councillor using your money to fund Israeli occupation

16 April 2026 @ 6:52 pm

Alan MendozaDr. Alan Mendoza is the new pro-Israeli Reform UK candidate for Abbey Road ward in Westminster who is quietly stealing our money. The local elections on Thursday 7 May will see Mendoza beg for votes in London, but his primary loyalty seems to lie with Israel. Whilst he presents himself as ‘anti-establishment’, his career reveals […] By Antifabot

Trump’s 442k ICE deportations not enough for MAGA ghouls

16 April 2026 @ 5:43 pm

TrumpDonald Trump’s racist immigration forces deported over 440,000 people in the US fiscal year for 2025. His jackbooted Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents have been terrorising American cities — and even killing US citizens — virtually since he came back to power in 2025. US outlet Axios reported: The top U.S. immigration enforcement agency […] By Joe Glenton

Pope calls leaders who spend billions on wars ‘tyrants’

16 April 2026 @ 4:09 pm

pope leoThe Pope has criticised world leaders who spend billions on wars. This comes just days after US president and all-around fucking dickhead Donald Trump depicted himself as Jesus on Truth Social. Trump vs Pope American-born Pope Leo has been critical of Trump and the genocide he and Israel are committing. He rightly made Trump look […] By Rachel Charlton-Dailey

Disabled pensioner says Farage minders assaulted him over disabled parking spot

16 April 2026 @ 3:59 pm

Farage heavies manhandle pensionerDisabled Shetland pensioner Don Whittle has accused Reform UK leader Nigel Farage‘s ‘heavies’ of ‘manhandling’ him – assault, in other words – after Farage’s car took a disabled parking bay. Incident caught on camera 75-year-old Whittle has rheumatoid arthritis, heart failure, a pacemaker and a spinal condition that weakens his arms and legs. He says […] By Skwawkbox

Support for Reform slashed following Farage’s crypto controversy

16 April 2026 @ 3:40 pm

Nigel fARAGE WITH DOWN POINTING ARROWS, reformWith the local elections fast approaching, Reform would ideally like to see their polling go up. Instead, they just lost a sixth of their supporters in one week according to More in Common: Reform drops to 25% in this weeks voting intention their lowest since April 2025. They lead the Tories by 3 & Labour […] By Willem Moore

Palestine participates in the Beach Games in China without a coach and half a team

16 April 2026 @ 3:39 pm

Palestine national beach soccer teamThe Palestinian national beach soccer team has arrived in Sanya, China, to participate in the 2026 Asian Beach Games, but this time their arrival is unlike any previous appearance. The team’s roster is incomplete. The coaching staff is absent. The international stadium is open to a team exhausted by years of inactivity. Their progress has […] By Alaa Shamali