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Trump’s toxic, racist video surpasses previous levels of debasement www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...
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February 7, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Stop the stitch-up! The Government wants to push through water legislation, locking in a failed privatised system for decades without giving the public a say.

I’ve signed the petition to stop this water stitch-up and demand a public consultation. Add your name: actionnetwork.org/petitions/st...
Stop the water stitch-up!
Stop the stitch-up! The Government wants to push through water legislation, locking in a failed privatised system for decades without giving the public a say. I’ve signed the petition to stop this wa...
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January 26, 2026 at 6:26 AM
Remastered Ae Fond Kiss released for Burns Night. streaming on all platforms.
January 17, 2026 at 6:50 AM
MPs warn that UK agreements with Donald Trump are ‘built on sand’ www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
MPs warn that UK agreements with Donald Trump are ‘built on sand’
Exclusive: Health select committee chair says UK government’s ‘naive belief’ Trump is a good faith actor ‘could cost UK taxpayer billions’
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December 18, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Hundreds protest outside Disney HQ over ‘un-American’ Kimmel suspension www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Hundreds protest outside Disney HQ over ‘un-American’ Kimmel suspension
Demonstrators condemn CEO Bob Iger and fellow executives for ‘bending the knee’ to Trump administration
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September 19, 2025 at 3:35 AM
Musk’s Grok AI bot falsely suggests Met misrepresented footage of clashes with far right www.theguardian.com/technology/2...
Musk’s Grok AI bot falsely suggests Met misrepresented footage of clashes with far right
Police forced to rebut misinformation amplified by Allison Pearson as Musk accused of inciting violence at London rally
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September 14, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Ursula von der Leyen calls for suspension of EU trade with Israel www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...
Ursula von der Leyen calls for suspension of EU trade with Israel
Commission president cites illegal West Bank settlement plans, Gaza and attempts to ‘undermine two-state solution’
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September 10, 2025 at 1:20 PM
Revealed: how Boris Johnson traded PM contacts for global business deals www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...
Revealed: how Boris Johnson traded PM contacts for global business deals
Exclusive: Leak exposes how former leader has used publicly subsidised office to manage commercial interests
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September 9, 2025 at 4:14 AM
A way must be found for Andy Burnham to be leader after he says government needs ‘reset’ to become more decisive www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Andy Burnham says government needs ‘reset’ to become more decisive
Greater Manchester mayor also suggests the cabinet needs to more ‘pluralistic’ and less London-centric
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September 7, 2025 at 7:13 PM
Labour insiders form new centre-left network in bid to change party’s direction www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Labour insiders form new centre-left network in bid to change party’s direction
Exclusive: Andy Burnham-backed Mainstream group will inevitably influence looming deputy leadership contest
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September 7, 2025 at 7:11 PM
Senior Labour figures tell Keir Starmer to stop making mistakes www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Senior Labour figures tell Keir Starmer to stop making mistakes
Prime minister faces criticism from Emily Thornberry, who highlights risk of ‘handing country to Farage’
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September 7, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Beautiful day in Gunnersbury Park
September 5, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Why I withdrew my book from an LGBTQ+ literary prize | Jason Okundaye www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Why I withdrew my book from an LGBTQ+ literary prize | Jason Okundaye
The Polari first book prize claims to promote trans rights and trans voices. But when I saw the longlist, I had to act, says Guardian writer Jason Okundaye
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August 15, 2025 at 5:05 PM
Peter Hain says UK government ‘digging itself into hole’ over Palestine Action www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Peter Hain says UK government ‘digging itself into hole’ over Palestine Action
Peer opposed banning group and says fellow Labour peers and MPs are regretting proscription
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August 13, 2025 at 11:49 AM
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As peaceful protestors are arrested for holding placards, starving Palestinians are being shot in the street.

This will go down as one of the most shameful moments in British legal history.

No amount of suppression can hide the truth: our government is complicit in genocide.
August 10, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Pete Hegseth reposts video that says women shouldn’t be allowed to vote. Morons like him shouldn't be in government! www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Pete Hegseth reposts video that says women shouldn’t be allowed to vote
Progressive evangelical group says ideas shared by pastors and amplified by defense secretary are ‘very disturbing’
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August 9, 2025 at 5:25 PM
Pro-Palestine protester threatened with arrest takes legal action against Kent police www.theguardian.com/world/2025/a...
Pro-Palestine protester threatened with arrest takes legal action against Kent police
Laura Murton seeks damages and apology after police said her demonstration expressed support for banned Palestine Action
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August 8, 2025 at 4:39 PM
Deprived areas to lose millions in funding despite high poverty levels. WTF!! www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
London councils to lose millions in funding despite high poverty levels
Ministers face backlash after analysis of proposed shake-up finds more than 10% drop in finance for some areas
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August 8, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Reposted by Simon Bell
Imagine borrowing someone’s credit card, spending it on yourself.. then charging them for the privilege.

That’s the scam of privatised water.

Households foot the bill for upgrades, but £22bn will go to investors and creditors.

inews.co.uk/news/consume...
£22bn of water bill hikes will go to private investors - not cleaning up rivers
Investors will see their returns from water bills double over the next five years
inews.co.uk
August 6, 2025 at 2:39 PM
UK homelessness minister faces calls to resign over tenant eviction claims - can't Starmer get anything right?!! www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
UK homelessness minister faces calls to resign over tenant eviction claims
Rushanara Ali accused of hypocrisy after claims she evicted tenants from east London property before putting up rent by almost £700 a month
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August 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
Joe Biden says US is facing ‘existential’ fight with marginalized groups ‘dramatically under attack’ www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025...
Joe Biden says US is facing ‘existential’ fight with marginalized groups ‘dramatically under attack’
Former president says some politicians watch deportations of legal immigrants with ‘glee’ in speech to National Bar Association gala
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August 1, 2025 at 9:34 AM
The mathematics of starvation: how Israel caused a famine in Gaza www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...
The mathematics of starvation: how Israel caused a famine in Gaza
Israel controls the flow of food into Gaza. It has calculated how many calories Palestinians need to stay alive. Its data shows only a fraction has been allowed in
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August 1, 2025 at 3:40 AM
Reeves should support the victims not the perpetrators!
Rachel Reeves considers overruling supreme court in £44bn car finance scandal www.theguardian.com/business/202...
Rachel Reeves considers overruling supreme court in £44bn car finance scandal
Exclusive: Chancellor could step in if justices uphold entirety of ruling over commission paid to brokers
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July 25, 2025 at 11:21 AM
‘Worse than anything under the Tories’: changes to welfare bill anger disability campaigners www.theguardian.com/society/2025...
‘Worse than anything under the Tories’: changes to welfare bill anger disability campaigners
Government concessions fail to appease disabled people’s groups, concerned that disabled people in the future will be condemned to poverty
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June 28, 2025 at 12:03 PM
Labour MPs launch major rebellion to stop welfare bill www.theguardian.com/politics/202...
Labour MPs launch major rebellion to stop welfare bill
Amendment intended to kill off legislation that would cut benefits could be backed by up to 100 Labour MPs including senior figures
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June 24, 2025 at 4:06 AM