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London police fed intel to construction cartel to build illegal blacklist of labour organisers
It's been six years since investigative journalists published their expose accusing London's Metropolitan Police of colluding with the UK's construction cartel to blacklist workers who complained about unsafe working conditions, abusive bosses and wage-th ...[Read more]
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Seeing Gaza Through the Lens of Yaser Murtaja, a Palestinian Journalist Killed by Israel
YASER MURTAJA, A Palestinian photojournalist, was one of nine civilians killed by Israeli snipers on Friday in Gaza, but his death was perhaps the clearest rebuke to Israel’s official position that its sharpshooters have only fired live ammunition at � ...[Read more]
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Planting the Seeds of Regime Change: How GMO Seeds and Monsanto/Bayer’s “RoundUp” are Driving US Policy in Venezuela
Top political donors of those most fervently pushing regime change in Venezuela have major stakes in Monsanto and Bayer. ...[Read more]
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Two-thirds of public think UK coronavirus response too slow – poll
The public feel significant uncertainty about the government’s strategy to tackle the coronavirus and are sceptical about the coherence and speed of its response, a new survey has found. Over two-thirds of the public think the government acted too slowl ...[Read more]
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Fox News viewers lose it over ‘sell out’ Maria Bartiromo after show airs segment debunking election fraud claims
Fox News viewers lashed out at the network over the weekend after several shows aired a segment undermining President Donald Trump's claims of election fraud.According to reports, at least one Fox Business host and as many as three Fox News hosts aired a ...[Read more]
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Storming of the Capitol Was Openly Planned but Ignored by Law Enforcement
Mike German, the former FBI agent who infiltrated far right groups for investigation, said, “There needs to be a serious inquiry into the intelligence breakdowns and the tactical breakdowns that allowed the capital itself to be breached, particularly by ...[Read more]
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Poll Shows 63% in US Believe Trump Incited Deadly Insurrection
According to a new national survey (pdf) conducted by Vox and Data for Progress, 63% of likely voters—including 81% of Democrats, 67% of Independents, and just 32% of Republicans—believe Trump is either "very much" or "somewhat" to blame for the right ...[Read more]
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Linguists break down how Trump’s language shifted in the weeks leading up to the Capitol riot
Roger J. Kreuz, University of Memphis and Leah Cathryn Windsor, University of MemphisOn Jan. 6, the world witnessed how language can incite violence. One after another, a series of speakers at the "Save America" rally at the Ellipse in Washington redouble ...[Read more]
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How a US-Backed Coup in Serbia Inspired the DC Insurrection
A MintPress News investigation reveals that the January 6 insurrection at the US Capitol drew inspiration from the 2000 overthrow of Serbian president Slobodan Milošević and a conspiratorially-minded Serbian scientist who issued calls for violence.   ...[Read more]
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‘Better Late Than Never’: Palestinians Welcome ICC Decision Enabling War Crimes Probe of Israel
An investigation "would not, for sure, bring my kids back to life," said a survivor of an Israeli airstrike. "However, I am certain that I need to continue to try to find some sort of justice." ...[Read more]
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COVID: UK variant spreading rapidly in Germany | DW | 17.02.2021
The proportion of cases resulting from the coronavirus mutation first detected in the UK is doubling every week, officials say. ...[Read more]
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