National Politics
BBC: University Challenge student gets payout from Tory peer over antisemitism claim
So, there are sociopathic politicians outside of Germany too. Read HERE
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Geopolitics
BBC: Ukraine war: MPs reject bid to crack down on draft dodgers
Ukraine’s parliament has refused to consider a conscription bill that proposes a crackdown on draft dodgers. Read HERE ZWANGSREKRUTIERUNG in der Ukraine: UKRA-LAND IST (fast schon) ABGEBRANNT…. doch OPA muss trotz seines fortgeschrittenen Alters noch […]
EU politics
BBC: Finland’s economy minister resigns after 10 days over Nazi references
The EU has become a breeding ground for Nazis as state leaders. Vilhelm Junnila, of the far-right Finns Party, quit amid a new furore over comments he made in parliament where he said a solution […]
EU politics
BBC – Greece boat disaster: Ship tracking casts doubt on Greek Coastguard’s account
The BBC has obtained evidence casting doubt on the Greek coastguard’s account of the migrant shipwreck in which hundreds are feared to have died. Read and watch HERE
Climate Crisis
BBC – Qatar World Cup: Fifa ‘made false statements’ about carbon-neutral tournament, says Swiss regulator
Corruption. lieing, and greed seem to be what Fifa is all about Read HERE
National Politics
BBC: South Africa plans law change over Putin ICC arrest warrant
South Africa plans to change its law so that it has the power to decide whether or not to arrest a leader wanted by the International Criminal Court (ICC) Read HERE
Climate Crisis
BBC – Extinction Rebellion protest in Netherlands ends with 1,500 arrested
More than 1,500 climate protesters have been arrested by police in the Netherlands after blocking a major motorway in The Hague. Read HERE
EU politics
BBC: Greek election: Centre-right Mitsotakis hails big win but wants majority
Varoufakis’s appears not to have made the cut and will not be represented in Parliament Read HERE
Fake News
BBC: BFM journalist Rachid M’Barki suspended in scandal linked to Israeli disinformation firm
The daily business of mainstream media and how much of our news is created Read HERE Tal Hanan
EU politics
BBC: Standoff as Italy stops male migrants from disembarking rescue ship
The corks are flying in Brussels. Now they can have their dirty work done and blame it all on an illliberal government. Read Here