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The Slaughter of Scotland’s Gannet Chicks: Barbarism in the Name of Tradition In a breathtaking betrayal of wildlife conservation, NatureScot, the so-called “guardian” of Scotland’s natural heritage, has granted a licence to slaughter 500 Northern Gannet chicks on the remote is...

In a breathtaking betrayal of wildlife conservation, NatureScot, the so-called “guardian” of Scotland’s natural heritage, has granted a licence to slaughter 500 Northern Gannet chicks on the remote island of Sula Sgeir.

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05.08.2025 10:33 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Environmental Agency Faces Water Quality Monitoring Crisis Amid Staff Shortages Conservationists warn of dire consequences as 10,000 water quality tests are canceled, exacerbating pollution risks across the UK

Conservationists warn of dire consequences as 10,000 water quality tests are canceled, exacerbating pollution risks across the UK

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01.08.2025 10:28 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Successful Wildcat Strikes at Hinkley Point C: A Glimpse into Workers' Resistance and the Failures of Union Leadership Amid mounting tensions and widespread dissatisfaction at the Hinkley Point C nuclear construction site, workers have launched two wildcat strikes in the span of a week.

Amid mounting tensions and widespread dissatisfaction at the Hinkley Point C nuclear construction site, workers have launched two wildcat strikes in the span of a week

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30.07.2025 17:10 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Epping Riots: How the Far Right Stoked Hatred and Division What began as local unease about asylum seeker accommodation at the Bell Hotel in Epping has escalated into a disturbing episode of far-right exploitation, violent unrest, and neo-Nazi infiltration.

Behind the supposed grassroots protests lies a coordinated campaign by extremist elements bent on sowing racial hatred and division in British communities.

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25.07.2025 11:12 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Genocide in Palestine: The Silence, the Complicity, and the Tragic Reality As of mid-2025, the Gaza Strip, home to over two million people, has been subjected to relentless airstrikes, blockades, and ground incursions.

This is not just a tragedy of violence but of political complicity. It is happening only because it is being allowed to happen by Israel’s political allies. Not for the first time the UK finds itself on the wrong side of history. theagitators.substack.com/p/the-genoci...

22.07.2025 17:58 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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These are quotes from Israeli soldiers openly admitting to what Palestinians in Gaza have been reporting the entire genocide.

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Labour’s Betrayal of Workers: A Deepening Rift as Unite Breaks with Rayner Image source (Unite)

“This should not be happening under a Labour government that promised a new deal for working people. It turns those promises into a complete joke.

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11.07.2025 20:26 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Planning and Infrastructure Bill: A Threat to Wildlife and the Environment The Labour government has unveiled its Planning and Infrastructure Bill, touted as a necessary piece of legislation to modernize the country’s infrastructure and tackle the housing crisis.

It is a “pay-to-destroy” system that incentivises environmental degradation rather than true conservation.

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06.07.2025 14:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Badgers’ Revenge - Animal Liberation Front targets farms in Chipping Norton [Photo credit: Thames Valley Police]

The Animal Liberation Front has targeted farms near Chipping Norton causing tens of thousands of pounds worth of damage

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04.07.2025 11:13 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Glastonbury, Free Speech, and the War on Dissent: A Struggle for Democratic Rights The controversy surrounding this year’s Glastonbury Festival has highlighted a disturbing trend in the UK: the steady erosion of our democratic rights, particularly when it comes to freedom of express...

The moral finger pointing currently happening is worrying not only for free speech and the right to dissent but the fact it also acts as a convenient distraction from the real story

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02.07.2025 08:03 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Why Banning Palestine Action is a Dangerous Blow to Democracy and the Right to Protest The proposed ban on Palestine Action represents a grave escalation in the UK’s ongoing assault on protest movements and political dissent.

The proposed ban on Palestine Action represents a grave escalation in the UK’s ongoing assault on protest movements and political dissent

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26.06.2025 18:36 — 👍 0    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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The Media as the Machinery of Oppression In the age of 24-hour news cycles, social media algorithms, and the relentless rush to break the latest headline, we often fail to recognise the profound power wielded by the mainstream media and just...

Our first article looks at the mass media, how's it's owned by a handful of companies and billionaires and that rather than passively reporting unbiased news it distorts, manipulates and controls the narrative to keep the wheels for capitalism turning

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24.06.2025 14:49 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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