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On Friday 24 May, 2024, I was one of the three European people released from Amygdaleza Deportation Camp, outside Athens, Greece. Nine non-Greek European passport-holders were amongst 28 people arrested…
On Friday 24 May, 2024, I was one of the three European people released from Amygdaleza Deportation Camp, outside Athens, Greece. Nine non-Greek European passport-holders were amongst 28 people arrested…
On Sunday 26 May activists from Extinction Rebellion and Scientist Rebellion sprayed black biodegradable paint on several mega-yachts in the Marina Port Vell in protest of the eco-social and climate…
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has again refused to say whether he would enforce an International Criminal Court (ICC) arrest warrant against Israel’s prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu. Starmer/Israel On 20…
A new campaign calling itself PARC Against DARC has announced its official launch on Wednesday 29 May, aiming to stop UK/US/Australia militaries’ plans to create a 27-dish ‘Deep Space Advanced…
Israel has continued to bomb the southern Gaza city of Rafah in Palestine. That’s in spite of, and perhaps in response to, global outcry. Israel has shown no sign of…
The number of personal injury motor claims has plummeted to its lowest level in five years, according to the latest figures from the government’s Compensation Recovery Unit (CRU). The data,…
Electoral democracy, like the upcoming general election, functions as it was made to: as a tool for maintaining a power establishment, and to preserve those who move within it. It…
Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has declared he is a socialist and a progressive. No laughing at the back please. Tony Benn was a socialist. Jeremy Corbyn is a socialist.…
Once again, a country in the Global North is plundering the planet for capitalist profit and exacerbating the biodiversity crisis. Now, two environmental campaign groups have launched legal action against…
It’s not been a good first week of general election campaigning for Rishi, has it? Along with an abysmal few days full of embarrassing press moments, he seems to have…
Activists from Palestine Action Scotland sabotaged the internet cables of Edinburgh’s Leonardo factory and sprayed red paint over their fighter jet model displays. It was over its supplying of kit…
On Saturday 25 May, Stats for Lefties announced that Jeremy Corbyn is likely to be re-elected in Islington North at the general election, according to their early polling – with…