Absolutely WILD hearing @bbcnickrobinson on radio 4 this morning suggesting the problems with social media harming young people is a “failure of parenting”
Nearly two million Palestinians, now forced into just 18% of the Gaza Strip, are enduring overcrowding, disease outbreaks and severe distress
https://t.co/JNWgjVkgeQ
On the day Israel, unprovoked, has attacked Iran, killing 80 people, the president of a major European power, finally admits that in the Middle East, Israel, and only Israel, has the right to defend itself.
UK sending more RAF jets to Middle East
“The constant message is to de-escalate” Keir Starmer says as he sends Typhoons and more RAF jets to support Israel.
https://t.co/ZRajzQ1HzM
What an Orwellian world we live in. Israel launches a clearly illegal and unprovoked attack on Iran, in violation of the U.N. charter, and with no imminent Iran attack in sight, or any Iranian nukes developed, and its western allies come out to say they reaffirm *Israel’s* right to defend itself, not Iran’s. The aggressor’s, not the victim of the illegal attack.
This, I guess, is the west’s ’rules-based international order.’
This looks like a portal into hell.
It is in fact a portal into Gaza.
This is Israel's supposed new aid delivery programme, where Palestinians are repeatedly massacred trying to get little and often unusable aid.
HRF condemns the arbitrary detention and criminal prosecution of Ruth Eleonora López, a prominent human rights lawyer and member of anti-corruption NGO @Cristosal. She was detained in El Salvador on May 18 and charged on May 27 in a case marked by serious due process violations.
We’re all being robbed paying exorbitant electricity bills determined by gas fired power stations. @Cmmonwealth are calling for these plants to be nationalised to stop price gouging.
🚨MAJOR BREAKING: In a shocking moment of pure courage, Arizona’s Republican Governor Jan Brewer slams fellow Republicans like Andy Biggs for suggesting to cut Medicaid. “You can't kill people to balance your budget.” Finally a Republican grew a spine.
#MedicaidCutsKill
It's almost two months since Israel cut off all supplies to the 2.3 million people of Gaza, and the World Food Programme says its food stocks have now run out.
Today, the UN agency delivered its last supplies to hot meal kitchens there, which are expected to run out of food in the coming days.
This Birmingham bin man, & father of 5, is now set to be £8,000 a year worse off because of Birmingham council.
The national media wants you to think hard working, family men like this are the problem. People like him are the backbone of the country.