Palestine Action Activists Cleared of Burglary but Court Fails to Resolve Remaining Charges Six British pro-Palestinian activists, known collectively in the press as the Filton 6, have been found not guilty of aggravated burglary in connection with a high-profile break-in at the Elbit Systems UK facility near Bristol in August Continue Reading
The State We’re In 2024–25
The UK faces significant challenges, including rising homelessness and personal debt, with 354,000 people homeless and personal debt reaching £1.9 trillion. Despite slight improvements in mortgage arrears and inflation, high living costs persist, leaving many households financially strained. Overall, the situation remains precarious, with recovery still elusive.
Rishi Sunak Condemns Racist Identity Attacks and Warns Britain Against Sliding Backwards
Former prime minister says Britain must reject divisive rhetoric as debate over national identity intensifies. Rishi Sunak has pushed back against racially charged attacks on his identity, describing himself as “British, English and British Asian” and warning that the UK risks normalising language once considered unacceptable. Speaking to the Independent Continue Reading
LUKE JERRAM’S HELIOS INSTALLATION VISITS PETERBOROUGH
Helios is a spectacular new touring artwork by internationally renowned UK artist Luke Jerram. Measuring an astonishing seven metres in diameter, this illuminated sculpture brings the Sun into full view, revealing extraordinary detail at a safe and awe-inspiring scale. Created using real solar imagery from NASA and leading astrophotographers, Helios Continue Reading
Six Men in Court Accused of Helping Suspect Flee After Knightsbridge Fatal Stabbing
Six men have appeared in court accused of helping an alleged killer escape the country after a young father was stabbed to death outside a luxury Knightsbridge hotel. Blue Stevens, 24, was attacked in broad daylight last July as he and his partner walked towards the Nusr‑Et steakhouse, run by Continue Reading
Anthony Esan: Studied Lee Rigby Murder Before Stabbing Lt Col Teeton
Brutal Knife Attack on Army Officer: Attacker Researched Lee Rigby Murder Before Stabbing Lt Col Teeton Chatham, Kent – A 25-year-old man who repeatedly stabbed a uniformed British Army officer outside his home in a “vicious and deliberate” attack had previously searched online for details of the 2013 murder of Continue Reading
Steve Penk: The Man On the Other End Of The Line
Long before viral clips, podcast pranksters, or outrage engineered for clicks, British radio had a quieter, sharper form of anarchy. It came through a crackling phone line, delivered in a calm, reasonable voice, and it belonged to Steve Penk. In the 1990s, Penk’s wind-up calls became essential listening, not because Continue Reading
Bad Bunny: Latin Music’s Rebel Voice and Cultural Powerhouse
Puerto Rican artist Bad Bunny—born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio on March 10, 1994—has risen from humble beginnings to become one of the most influential figures in global music and a prominent voice for social change. Raised in Vega Baja in a working-class family, Bad Bunny found his start uploading tracks Continue Reading
