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The UK flew a drone over Baalbek, Lebanon as Israel massacred 18 people and injured 28 others there on Wednesday, flight data shows.

Video footage from 2014 shows a red-faced Sir Robin Wales shouting, waving his hands and wagging his finger at a young woman from Focus E15 – a campaign group formed by young mothers who faced eviction from a temporary social housing block called the Focus E15 foyer, following council cuts.

An almighty attack on Green party leader Zack Polanski was mounted this weekend by the super-reliable, super-ethical, super-rational Daily Mail. As we put the clocks forward, it seemed we also wound back to roughly 2019.

Of all the G20 nations, Britain’s economy will be worst hit by the war on Iran. That’s according to analysis by the Organisation of Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) released yesterday.

Defeated Reform parliamentary candidate Matt Goodwin has been accused of using ChatGPT to research his latest book.

Here are ten seats you should be watching ahead of 7 May.

It wasn’t until around 2023 – soon after Polanski, a new style of “eco-populist” intent on raising the party’s profile by way of spicy tweets, was elevated to deputy leader – that the media’s antisemitism tennis ball launcher roared into life, volleying a steady stream of allegations the Greens’ way. It hasn’t stopped since.

The BBC has broken the law by failing to give a “substantive response” to a Freedom of Information (FOI) request asking if and when calls took place between its most senior figures and the Israeli embassy, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has found.

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Having a Jewish leader has not insulated the Green party from accusations of antisemitism. The Gaza genocide and the waning moral authority of the Greens’ accusers might have, however. Rivkah Brown reports.

BBC Breaks Law by Failing to Say If It Made Calls to Israeli Embassy | Novara Media (2026-03-16)

Disgraced Labour veteran Peter Mandelson made over £1.5m selling his stake in his lobbying firm before it went bust over his links to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein – while staff received zero compensation.

Over the past few years, wealth taxes have reentered public debate. Popular economists like Gary Stevenson, Grace Blakely and Faiza Shaheen, and now political leaders like Zack Polanski, argue that the UK must tax the richest more aggressively if it hopes to repair crumbling public services and address spiralling inequality. They’ve managed to persuade 68% of the public. But the wealth tax debate often misses a crucial problem. Wealth today does not simply sit inside national borders, waiting to be taxed. It moves; it hides.

Bones is an AI creation created by a shadowy agency linked to a far-right political party backed by the world’s richest man. An investigation by the Bureau of Investigative Journalism has uncovered links between the operation behind the persona and Ben Habib’s party Advance UK. Experts believe this is the first time an AI character has been linked to a political party, and say Bones is a concerning sign of things to come.

One of the UK’s largest unions, Unite the Union, has voted to slash the affiliation fee it pays to Labour by £580,000, or 40% of its contribution to the party.

The home secretary has approved a request by London’s Metropolitan police to ban the al-Quds march, an annual pro-Palestine event that coincides with the end of Ramadan.

The Telegraph published a story detailing the devastation caused by US-Israeli attacks on civilian targets across Iran, but made substantial edits after a post on X expressing surprise at the directness of the reporting was shared thousands of times.

Asylum seekers arriving in the UK will now face reassessment every 30 months for 20 years, making permanent asylum an unattainable dream.

Opponents of Israel’s genocide in Gaza have faced intensive and systemic repression at all levels of British society, a new index by legal experts has found, with arrests, threats, sackings, harassment, censorship and even physical violence playing a role in the crackdown.

Amu Gib, who has been held on remand at HMS Bronzefield since July 2025, was chosen to represent the Islington Community Independents last month, Tribune magazine reported.

A Green party motion that calls for Zionism to be treated as a form of racism has provoked ire from a senior Israeli official.

A US spytech firm deeply embedded in the most sensitive areas of the British state is being scrutinised as part of the fallout from the latest tranche of documents related to the financier and child sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.