People who refused new years honour saying 'no thanks'
John Lennon
George Harrison
David Bowie
Paul Weller
Michael Sheen
Roald Dahl
Stephen Hawking
John Lydon
Ken Loach
Danny Boyle
Lowry
Rudyard Kipling
Honor Blackman
Benjamin Zephaniah
Albert Finney
Alan Rickman
Jim Broadbent
The Director of the UN's New York office just resigned after thirty years at the organisation over the UN's handling of the ongoing genocide of Palestinians.
The entirety of his resignation letter is a necessary read but this first page blew me away.
An English message for an Arabic-speaking population whose communications you’ve already cut off is how you know this is propaganda for Western audiences.
The Gaza death toll tonight is now at 6,500. In 18 days.
• Is that your ‘team’ Joe Biden
• Is that your ‘win’ Rishi Sunak
• Is that Israel’s ‘right’ Keir Starmer
War mongers
Irish member of parliament Richard Boyd Barrett calls out the grotesque hypocrisy of EU and Western policy on Palestine straight to the face of Ursula von der Leyen, who watches on with contempt, furious that someone dared expose her and the West's genocidal depravity
Israeli jets level the Palestine Tower, one of the largest buildings in Gaza.
The tower had more than 100 apartments, plus offices of media outlets.
A clear war crime.
“And like a torrent rush, Rebellious Scots to crush, God Save the King."
It’s rivalry, Alistair.
Nothing to do with the SNP.
Fans booing a religious anthem that praises unelected head of state & celebrates Marshal Wade crushing Scots is hardly surprising, never mind offensive.