- “UN seemingly halves estimate of Gazan women, children killed” – The UN has revised the estimated number of women and children killed in Gaza from 9,500 women and over 14,500 children down to 4,959 women and 7,797 children, reports the Jerusalem Post.
- “BBC’s Robinson fails to call Hamas terrorists despite Cameron demand” – The BBC’s Nick Robinson has ignored a demand by Lord Cameron to refer to Hamas as “terrorists”, says the Express.
- “Gary Lineker calls October 7th attacks ‘the Hamas thing’” – Gary Lineker is accused of “tone-deaf” comments after he referred to the October 7th attacks as “the Hamas thing”, reports the Telegraph.
- “Gary Lineker’s useful idiocy” – The BBC’s doe-eyed football pundit has fallen hook, line and sinker for Hamas propaganda, says Jake Wallis Simons in Spiked.
- “Bambie Thug has exposed the rottenness of the new Ireland” – Ireland’s hostility to Israel is a grotesque betrayal of its own history, writes Brendan O’Neill in Spiked.
- “Duke students walk out of Jerry Seinfeld’s commencement speech amid wave of graduation anti-war protests” – Comedian Jerry Seinfeld was met with a wave of boos when students at Duke University walked out before his commencement speech, according to Forbes.
- “Queen Greta has exposed the truth about the green movement” – There is a reason, other than bandwagon-jumping, why climate zealots are raging against Israel. They feel revulsion at capitalism and modernity, says Brendan O’Neill in the Telegraph.
- “Vaccine trial patient files first U.S. lawsuit against AstraZeneca” – AstraZeneca is being sued by a woman who claims she was disabled by the company’s COVID-19 vaccine during a clinical trial, reports Bloomberg.
- “The jig is up: it’s time for accountability for the origin of COVID-19” – Responsibility for the pandemic starts with EcoHealth Alliance’s Peter Daszak and ends with agency officials who funded and defended his virus research, says Dr. David Robertson on the Disinformation Chronicle Substack.
- “Fears for Rwanda policy after Belfast high court ruling” – The High Court in Belfast has ruled that parts of the Illegal Migration Act undermine human rights protections under the Windsor Framework, according to the Mail.
- “Irish citizenship statistics confirm ease of acquisition and dominance by persons from outside of EU” – The number of persons resident in Ireland but born overseas is now 19.76% of the population, says Dr. Matt Treacy in Gript.
- “Ireland’s pro-migration elites are destroying their country” – Smug, self-satisfied politicians invited the world to Ireland – and to their horror, found it encamped on their doorsteps, writes Michael Murphy in the Telegraph.
- “U.K. Government used army ‘psyops’ division to monitor citizens and then lied about it” – In January 2021, the U.K. Government said that members of its infamous “77th Brigade do not, and have never, conducted any kind of action against British citizens”. But they lied, says Big Brother Watch’s Jake Hurfurt on the Public Substack.
- “Labour council to let staff ignore people they find annoying” – Oxford city authority says workers can “refuse all contact” with the public under a new ‘vexatious behaviour policy’, reports LBC.
- “German state can keep spying on second largest party, court rules” – A German court has ruled that state authorities are allowed to spy on the AfD, says Brussels Signal.
- “How Hong Kong dissidents have faced harassment in U.K. since pro-democracy protests” – China has grown increasingly belligerent in recent years as it tries to silence those calling for democratic freedom, writes Robert Mendick in the Telegraph.
- “‘Elon Musk of Essex’ prepares to call in administrators” – An electric truck manufacturer, whose founder has been labelled ‘the Elon Musk of Essex’, is facing administration as it looks for a last-gasp rescue deal, according to Proactive Financial News.
- “Just Stop Oil should be banned like terror groups, report says” – A Government-commissioned report recommends that protest groups like Just Stop Oil and Palestine Action should be proscribed in a similar way to terrorist organisations, reports the Times.
- “Drax burning magic money trees” – Changes to strike and reference prices have led to record CfD subsidies and even more money for burning trees at Drax, says David Turver on his Eigen Values Substack.
- “Trump tells massive crowd: ‘day one’ executive order will target offshore wind to save whales” – Trump vows that if re-elected, he will sign an executive order on his first day in office to tackle offshore wind development, attributing a spike in whale deaths to the turbines, reports ZeroHedge.
- “Christians feared expulsion from the Lib Dems over faith” – Christian Liberal Democrats feared that they would be expelled from the party in a “night of the long knives” after a hopeful MP was interrogated over his faith, says the Telegraph.
- “J.K. Rowling has every right to call a man a man” – No, the Harry Potter author didn’t ‘bully’ a wig-wearing football manager, says Lauren Smith in Spiked.
- “How Doctor Who went from paternalistic liberal to woke warrior” – The Time Lord has always been inclusive and progressive. But in Russell T. Davies’s hands, he’s become hectoring and tiring. What went wrong? asks Stephen Armstrong in the Telegraph.
- “Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation is deemed delinquent” – Harry and Meghan’s Archewell Foundation has been listed as delinquent in California for failing to submit required annual fiscal records, reveals the Mail.
- “Melinda Gates quits the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation” – Melinda Gates is leaving the foundation she co-founded with her ex-husband and will receive $12.5 billion for her own charity work as part of the deal, reports the Mail.
- “Trump leads in five swing states as Biden support collapses among young, black and Latino voters” – Trump is leading Joe Biden in five battleground states that could decide the U.S. election, as minority voters desert the Democrats, says the Telegraph.
- “The spirit of Lee Kuan Yew lives on…” – Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong explains why he will never allow Western wokeism to take root in his country.
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