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What, precisely, is the government doing with the Renters’ Rights Bill? This was the legislative fix demanded for the “housing crisis”—the one senior Labour members spent the last election shouting about, often using the now-infamous, hollow phrase, “on day one.” I’ve been watching this with more than just interest. Since January 2024, I have received […]

By Barold

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Reports this week have revealed that British military personnel are currently aboard the American warships poised to strike Venezuela. In communication with the Canary, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) has refused to say who, exactly, the personnel are. On 17 November, Sky News reported that Royal Navy personnel were aboard the US navy’s supercarrier, USS […]

By Joe Glenton

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Baron Alf Dubs, a Labour peer, has become the latest in a line of party members to speak out against Shabana Mahmood’s deeply racist asylum seeker policy changes. On BBC Radio 4’s Today programme, he called the amendments “a shabby thing” and accused Mahmood of seeking “to use children as a weapon”. Dubs’ criticism is particularly […]

By Alex/Rose Cocker

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For a Roman general about to commit to battle, every piece of intelligence was vital.  Rather than blindly attack or retreat, he asked the gods.  More specifically, he got a professional augur to open a cage with chicken in, throw some bread at it, and watch how the chicken ate it.  Then, you see, he […]

By Jamie Driscoll

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Contrary to claims that the Green Party isn’t building enough new homes, councils they control are completing more houses than others. Despite claims that Greens are NIMBYs on housing, local authorities where the Green Party holds a majority build a lot more housing than any other. https://t.co/e40qRRHH9p pic.twitter.com/2yuMGVNCZH — cez (@cezthesocialist) November 18, 2025 Even […]

By HG

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Deputy leader of Reform, Richard Tice, is attacking disabled people again. This time he’s going after disabled kids. At a recent Reform party press conference, Tice irresponsibly asserted that there is a “crisis of over-diagnosis”. Tice, who splits his time between the UK and Dubai, was asked how Reform would tackle the SEND crisis, in […]

By Rachel Charlton-Dailey

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It’s no secret that women spare no expense when it comes to their wardrobe: ever since the days when folk motifs dominated, they have become true trendsetters, with many brand stores, shopping tours, and luxury clothing manufacturers backing this up. In the US, fashion is built on three core pillars: comfort, freedom of expression, and […]

By Nathan Spears

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Crypto Philanthropy Takes Over the World 2025 has proven to be a turning point for charity. While cryptocurrency was previously associated mainly with investments and trading, it has now become a powerful tool for good causes. In 2024, charitable organisations received over a billion dollars in cryptocurrency — an absolute record in history. Bitcoin has […]

By Nathan Spears

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Jersey-based anti-genocide activist Natalie Strecker has asked for those who wish to attend her trial in Jersey next week for supposed ‘terrorism’ over posts supporting international law. Strecker was arrested a year ago, and charged in January, apparently for expressing support for the right of Palestinians to resist occupation. The right to resist “by all […]

By Skwawkbox

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The TSSA rail union has postponed its annual conference, which began in the summer. However, that conference was then adjourned, rather than ended, and was supposed to reconvene at the end of this month. Delegates were unwilling to close it until they could discuss both the union’s huge issues with staff strikes over alleged bullying […]

By Skwawkbox

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YouTube host Dean Withers was left speechless after a right-wing caller shamelessly asked “What’s wrong with raping children?” — defending deceased serial paedophile and Israeli agent Jeffrey Epstein. Meanwhile, the ‘MAGA’ meltdown over Trump’s repeated appearances in the Epstein files continues. Posed during a live stream, the question is enough to nauseate anyone with a […]

By Skwawkbox

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The X social media platform has reinstated its ‘translate post’ option for posts in the Hebrew language, which it had reportedly disabled, supposedly, because its AI, Grok, was being too literal – only with Hebrew, mind you – and making us all wrongly think that Israelis say lots of racist, genocidal, war-criminal stuff, giving the […]

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