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Difficult to conceive of a more ill-judged decision then the one the Home Office took here. It is an affront to free speech of a kind which is really indistinguishable from what you'd see in a police state.
UK police arrest 55 at parliament rally for banned Palestine Action group reut.rs/4m0MWrx
UK police arrest 55 at parliament rally for banned Palestine Action group
The crowd in Parliament Square were waving placards supporting the group that was banned this month under anti-terrorism legislation.
reut.rs
July 19, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Difficult to conceive of a more ill-judged decision then the one the Home Office took here. It is an affront to free speech of a kind which is really indistinguishable from what you'd see in a police state.
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Almost everything you hear about the Government is filtered through the framing of the British press.
But what is already clear after six months of Keir Starmer’s administration is that they don’t treat all governments equally...
My latest in an occasional series:
But what is already clear after six months of Keir Starmer’s administration is that they don’t treat all governments equally...
My latest in an occasional series:
Twenty More Government Reforms the Media Hasn't Been Telling You About
You probably won’t have read much about these announcements over the past few weeks
bylinetimes.com
January 24, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Almost everything you hear about the Government is filtered through the framing of the British press.
But what is already clear after six months of Keir Starmer’s administration is that they don’t treat all governments equally...
My latest in an occasional series:
But what is already clear after six months of Keir Starmer’s administration is that they don’t treat all governments equally...
My latest in an occasional series:
@barneyronay.bsky.social Really enjoyed your article in the Guardian. As a supporter I don’t want him to go - he brings a lot and is fun to watch. Can I really blame him for wanting to play for Real Madrid? Not really. I just wished he would say that. Too many memories of Macca and Owen in this.
January 10, 2025 at 11:42 PM
@barneyronay.bsky.social Really enjoyed your article in the Guardian. As a supporter I don’t want him to go - he brings a lot and is fun to watch. Can I really blame him for wanting to play for Real Madrid? Not really. I just wished he would say that. Too many memories of Macca and Owen in this.
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One of the ICC arrest warrant judges that Netanyahu is calling Hamas supporters is a 94-year-old holocaust survivor called Theodor Meron. He has previously presided over the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. I say no more.
November 25, 2024 at 12:09 PM
One of the ICC arrest warrant judges that Netanyahu is calling Hamas supporters is a 94-year-old holocaust survivor called Theodor Meron. He has previously presided over the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda. I say no more.
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this week's column www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/n...
Sport may be a blunt tool of social change, but it’s time to take a stand against Israel | Jonathan Liew
As the bombardment continues in Gaza, bodies such as Fifa and the IOC have evaded taking a stand. But fans’ solidarity with Palestinians is growing and should not be ignored
www.theguardian.com
November 22, 2024 at 9:47 AM
this week's column www.theguardian.com/sport/2024/n...
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this sounds interesting www.newscientist.com/article/2456...
Bluesky is ushering in a pick-your-own algorithm era of social media
More than 20 million people have joined Bluesky, a social network that gives you fine-grained control over what you see and who you interact with. I think it is the future of social media, says Chris ...
www.newscientist.com
November 21, 2024 at 5:37 PM
this sounds interesting www.newscientist.com/article/2456...