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Leicester (UK) socialist. Capitalism is the enemy! Not following back people who haven't posted.

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Trump spat in the faces of veterans from the halls of the White House Parts of the winter world are frozen. Europe, the U.S. Midwest, and even southern states are enduring the worst cold in years as the North Pole rapidly melts, pushing frigid Arctic air through a weake...

Parts of the winter world are frozen. Europe, the U.S. Midwest, and even southern states are enduring the worst cold in years as the North Pole rapidly melts, pushing frigid Arctic air through a weakened polar vortex into non-Arctic regions.

www.rawstory.com/raw-investig...

15.02.2026 12:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Shamed Andrew was in New York on day Virginia Giuffre claimed he sexually assaulted her, bombshell emails reveal Documents appear to show Andrew was in New York in April 2001 when Virginia Giuffre claimed she encountered him for a second time

uk.yahoo.com/news/shamed-...

07.02.2026 12:29 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Large protests spread across US after Alex Pretti fatally shot by federal agents Wave of demonstrations comes a day after thousands marched through Minneapolis streets to protest ICE
25.01.2026 12:55 β€” πŸ‘ 25    πŸ” 12    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 1
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No return to past Sepideh Jodeyri introduces a statement from Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company on the struggle against the theocracy

Statement of the Syndicate of Workers of Tehran and Suburbs Bus Company (Vahed)

19.01.2026 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Tracking Regulator Responses to the Grok 'Undressing' Controversy | TechPolicy.Press Regulators around the world are responding by opening inquiries, demanding takedowns, and threatening legal action against Elon Musk's company.

www.techpolicy.press/tracking-reg...

12.01.2026 23:34 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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IWF finds sexual imagery of children which 'appears to have been' made by Grok It said analysts discovered the images on a dark-web forum, by users who claimed to have used Grok

"The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) charity says its analysts have discovered "criminal imagery" of girls aged between 11 and 13 which "appears to have been created" using Grok."

#StopGrok

11.01.2026 09:25 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Add blood, forced smile’: how Grok’s nudification tool went viral The β€˜put her in a bikini’ trend rapidly evolved into hundreds of thousands of requests to strip clothes from photos of women, horrifying those targeted

"some of this content could clearly be categorised as child sexual abuse material, but remained visible on the platform."

#StopGrok

11.01.2026 09:19 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Chants of 'tax the rich!' at Zohran Mamdani's inauguration ceremony New Yorkers broke out into chants of "tax the rich" during Zohran Mamdani's inauguration as the city's mayor.

Chants of β€˜tax the rich!’ at Zohran Mamdani’s inauguration ceremony

05.01.2026 13:44 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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America kidnapped a president. Keir Starmer said nothing The abduction of NicolΓ‘s Maduro marks a new phase of American imperialism – in which Britain is a vassal state
05.01.2026 07:03 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Naked imperialism’: how Trump intervention in Venezuela is a return to form for the US Most of the Americas have suffered from interference from their powerful northern neighbour – and are usually the worse off for it
04.01.2026 09:54 β€” πŸ‘ 7    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Israel and the politics of fragmentation: The hidden hand behind secessionist projects in Yemen, Somalia, and Libya Israel’s malicious, meddling role in the Arab countries has long extended beyond direct military confrontation, as seen in Palestine, Lebanon, and Syria. For long, Tel Aviv has pursued a quieter ye…
03.01.2026 18:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The US is a rogue state and must be treated as one After what Trump has done to Venezuela, unless there is concerted action by the rest of the world, the US will remain a threat to us all
03.01.2026 18:30 β€” πŸ‘ 8    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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U.S. measles cases reach highest level in over 30 years, CDC reports The U.S. will likely lose its globally recognized measles "elimination status" by Jan. 2026.
01.01.2026 15:28 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

I see that Jon Ashworth gets a CBE for his gracious response to losing a majority of 22,675 in Leicester South.

31.12.2025 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 10    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 2    πŸ“Œ 0
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Understanding the relationship between Zionism and Fascism Despite the mutual admiration between Zionists and fascists, they are usually seen as separate political movements. However, when viewed through the lens of Western racism, colonialism, and imperialis...

Despite the mutual admiration between Zionists and fascists, they are usually seen as separate political movements. However, when viewed through the lens of Western racism, colonialism, and imperialism, the connections become clear.

28.12.2025 21:23 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 5    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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β€˜Cultivate resistance’: policy paper lays bare Trump support for Europe’s far right Text signed by president seems to echo β€˜great replacement’ theory, saying Europe faces β€˜civilisational erasure’
27.12.2025 15:51 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Labour Is Building Farage’s State By restricting jury trials, removing protest rights and expanding surveillance, Labour is entrenching an authoritarian legal infrastructure that a far-right government will not hesitate to exploit.

By restricting jury trials, removing protest rights and expanding surveillance, Labour is entrenching an authoritarian legal infrastructure that a far-right government will not hesitate to exploit.

tribunemag.co.uk/2025/12/labo...

27.12.2025 12:51 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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TUC leader: Sir Keir Starmer must tackle cost-of-living crisis to counter 'real danger' of Reform The TUC boss has warned the government must put money in workers' pockets to avoid them backing Reform, which he called a "dead end".
27.12.2025 08:48 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Israel recognises Somaliland as independent state, Netanyahu says The decision has been condemned by Somalia, Egypt, Turkey and Djibouti, who call it a dangerous precedent.
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Boxer Ty Mitchell tells Al Jazeera why he had to confront Tommy Robinson Boxer Ty Mitchell told Al Jazeera why he had to confront far-right British activist Tommy Robinson.
26.12.2025 15:05 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Israel’s membership suspended from European Transport Safety Council over government actions Israel’s membership in the European Transport Safety Council (ETSC) has been suspended following steps taken by the Israeli government that the organisation says conflict with its core commitment t…
26.12.2025 10:56 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Chapelcross: Can an old nuclear power plant have a green future? It is 70 years since work started on the Chapelcross site which now hopes to become a green energy hub.
26.12.2025 10:50 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Farage is paid four times his MP salary to tout iffy investment scheme while his party is paid Β£9m by checks notes crypto investor
and demands the right to put a stooge into the lords and the Reform run councils stagger from crisis to car crash
Wake up England

26.12.2025 10:49 β€” πŸ‘ 9    πŸ” 8    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 0
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Britain is becoming far right – and Elon Musk is to blame The new political culture – fuelled by X, Trump and Farage – is making us vicious, irrational and unkind
25.12.2025 12:47 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reginald D Hunter: Judge quashes antisemitism case brought by Campaign Against Antisemitism A judge says the Campaign Against Antisemitism's private prosecution was intended to get Hunter

"The CAA have demonstrated by the misleading and partial way in which it summarised its application and its wilful, repeated, failure to meet its disclosure obligations, that its true and sole motive in seeking to prosecute Reginald Hunter is to have him cancelled,"

24.12.2025 23:26 β€” πŸ‘ 5    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Workers organized by a key union rally in Bolivia against scrapping fuel subsidies Bolivian miners have marched in downtown La Paz, the country’s capital, and union-organized protesters took to the streets elsewhere on the first day of a strike over the government’s scrapping of fue...
24.12.2025 23:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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UK social media campaigners among five denied US visas The Trump administration bans five people who have called for tech regulation from entering the country.
24.12.2025 20:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Epstein files reveal Andrew’s connection to second wealthy sex offender Peter Nygard was jailed in November 2024 for sexually assaulting four women and faces further sex trafficking charges

Epstein files reveal Andrew’s connection to second wealthy sex offender

24.12.2025 14:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Australia to deport British man charged with displaying Nazi symbols The immigration minister said the man is an unwelcome

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

24.12.2025 13:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Met police and GMP pledge crackdown on β€˜intifada’ chants at Gaza war protests Forces say they will β€˜recalibrate to be more assertive’ in light of antisemitic attacks in Manchester and Sydney

The #Intifada - the PalestinianΒ uprisingΒ against Israeli occupation of the West Bank and Gaza - a right under international law - is criminalized by the UK state.
Who are the criminals here?
www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2025...

17.12.2025 17:22 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 3    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0