- “Hundreds gather at vigil for Israeli victims of Hamas attacks” – The Mail reports on the vigil in Parliament Square yesterday, where hundreds of people gathered to commemorate Israeli victims of the Hamas attacks.
- “Hunt for protesters who taped images of Hamas terrorists on their back” – The Met Police are on the trail of two women for a public order offence, the Mail says, after they were seen parading towards Trafalgar Square with images of Hamas paragliders taped to their jackets.
- “Police should have acted against Pro-Hamas London protesters, MPs say” – The Telegraph reports that the police have come under fire from senior MPs for failing to arrest protestors chanting “from the river to the sea”.
- “Israel resumes its supply of water to southern Gaza” – According to the Jerusalem Post, Israel has partially resumed supplying water to southern Gaza following an agreement between Benjamin Netanyahu and Joe Biden.
- “Hamas top secret plans show they deliberately targeted children” – Hamas planning documents recovered from dead gunmen show that the terrorists aimed to specifically target young people and kill as many Israelis as possible, the Telegraph reports.
- “Antisemitism alive and well on the streets of U.K. today” – “It is chilling how Jewish communities in Britain feel they have to protect themselves again,” writes Danny Cohen in the Telegraph.
- “Germany to ‘do everything’ to protect Jewish people” – German interior minister Nancy Fraser has said that the Government will do “everything to protect” Jewish people, the Telegraph says, and will “use all legal means to expel Hamas supporters” from the country.
- “Guardian cartoonist sacked over ‘antisemitic’ Netanyahu drawing” – The Guardian has told its cartoonist Steve Bell it will not publish any more of his work, the Telegraph reports, following a backlash against a cartoon he produced in the wake of the Hamas attacks.
- “Ireland isn’t progressive or nice. Its leaders should be ashamed of themselves” – Ireland self-identifies as one of the most progressive nations on earth, but the country’s politics still appear to be rotten, says the Sunday Telegraph’s Zoe Strimpel.
- “Will there be a World War Three? Israel-Hamas war risks escalation” – Historian Niall Ferguson offers the Sunday Times his analysis of the Israel – Hamas war: “Global peace has never looked a more distant prospect.” He also shares his thoughts on the latest episode of the Ricochet Podcast here.
- “Changing nature of Covid: Is it just a regular winter bug now?” – Reassurance from the BBC that Covid is “on its way to become just another respiratory bug”.
- “Pfizer launches cost-cutting drive as Covid sales fall” – Pfizer is aiming to trim $3.5 billion from its operating costs this year, reports Pharmaphorum, in response to a slump in sales of its Covid vaccine.
- “The BBC’s ‘due impartiality’ hypocrisy” – “You have to wonder the corporation’s senior staff feel the wholesale slaughter of innocents deserves a public defence, but critiques of the biggest public spending programme in history do not,” writes Andrew Montford on Net Zero Watch.
- “The Climate Change Committee is at war with conservatism” – In the Telegraph, Ross Clark wonders aloud if we really need the Climate Change Committee which seems to think that it is being paid to behave like a green pressure group.
- “Ultra-processed fools” – In the Critic, Christopher Snowdon debunks the “stupidest article of the week”, a piece in the Guardian claiming that one in seven people are “addicted” to ultra-processed foods.
- “Top Iranian film director found stabbed to death with wife after challenging regime to ‘silence him’” – Dariush Mehrjui, 83, and his wife, Vahideh Mohammadifar, were found stabbed to death, the Telegraph reports, after the film director challenged the country’s regime to silence his criticism of its censorship laws.
- “Labour to jail people who use wrong gender pronouns on purpose under crime law” – Purposely calling someone by the wrong gender pronoun could be treated as a hate crime under a future Labour Government, according to the Express.
- “Congratulations Australia!” – Spectator Australia’s Rowan Dean praises his country’s referendum decision and calls on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to resign.
- “Indigenous leaders call for week of silence after Australia referendum defeat” – Australia’s indigenous leaders have called for a week of silence, the Telegraph says, after the country voted ‘No’ to special treatment for aborigines in the recent referendum.
- “Conservatives triumph in New Zealand election, ending Jacinda Ardern’s legacy” – The Sunday Times reports on the New Zealand’s conservatives’ victory in the weekend’s election.
- “Danish Government accused of racism over plan to break up ‘ghettos’” – Danish Government plans to break up immigrant ghettos to encourage integration have been blasted as racist, MailOnline reports, and will be challenged in the European Court of Justice.
- “Labour’s Welsh ministers splash £8k of taxpayers’ cash on posh dinner” – The Welsh Government has published its procurement card spending for the last financial year, revealing, the Express reports, that it spent £13,000 on two meals in the U.S..
- “Marina Wheeler: Why I’ve taken a job with Labour” – Boris Johnson’s former wife explains to the Sunday Times why she has taken a top role with Labour. Her brief includes advising on sexual harassment in the workplace.
- “The complicity of compliance” – Robin Koerner warns Brownstone Institute readers against complying with the agendas of others.
- “You’re being lied to about Israel and Palestine” – Ben Shapiro debunks some myths about the Middle East conflict.
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