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- Report confirms Supreme Court findings on dire North of Ireland religious education 06/12/2025A report from Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) has validated the findings of a recent Supreme Court ruling that found the North of Ireland’s religious education fails to be “objective, critical or pluralistic” and amounted to a form of illegal indoctrination. QUB explain that the study entitled RWE for All’ (Religion and Worldviews Education for All) […]
- Your Party North Essex member says ‘leave egos behind, because the alternative is scary’ 05/12/2025In our #YourPartyLocal series, we’ve been speaking to local Your Party groups around the country about how things have been going so far, and what their hopes are going forward. Solma Ahmed from Your Party North Essex spoke to us about how important it is for the party to succeed. As she said: I […]
- Your Party MPs tackle the right’s ‘divide-and-rule tactics’ head on at Muslim Network launch 05/12/2025A lot of Your Party debate has often centred around how broad the alliance should be, and how religious left-wingers fit in. Party members tackled this head on at the Muslim Network launch last weekend, calling out the right’s divide-and-rule tactics. And MPs Zarah Sultana, Shockat Adam, and Ayoub Khan surprised them by turning up […]
- Bulldozed, crushed and buried — fate of missing aid-seekers 05/12/2025What Skwawkbox-Canary and other independent news outlets, together with local journalists and international activists have been reporting for months, has finally made it into the ‘mainstream’ media. A CNN ‘investigation‘ ‘revealed’ that the Israeli military bulldozed some of the bodies of aid-seekers slaughtered at so-called ‘aid’ stations into unmarked Gaza mass graves. Others were simply left […]
- Meet the Gazan players showing their resilience in the Arab Cup 05/12/2025In a scene that will live long in the memory of Palestinian football, three Palestinian players and their coach deliver exceptional performances in the 2025 Arab Cup. At the same time, their families in Gaza endure harsh realities: tents without heating, muddy roads, water carried on their shoulders, and power cuts lasting for days on […]
- Here’s why all other fans are still supporting Palestine in the Arab Cup 05/12/2025In every match played by the Palestinian national team in the 2025 Arab Cup, one scene repeats itself, unlike any other scene in football tournaments: thousands of Palestinian flags fly above the stands, cheered on by fans from every Arab country, as if Palestine is the only team that belongs to everyone. This is no […]
- Arab Cup 2025: Saudi Arabia clinches qualification, Oman squanders golden opportunity against Morocco 05/12/2025The Saudi national team secured its place in the quarter-finals of the Arab Cup after continuing its strong performances with a well-deserved 3-1 victory over the Comoros national team at Al Bayt Stadium on Friday 5 December evening, in the second round of the group stage. Arab Cup: Saudi through The Green Falcons dominated the […]
- Your Party members told to stop waiting for orders from above, push democracy from the ground up 05/12/2025A statement the Canary has seen from the Platform for a Democratic Party praises the democratic gains at last weekend’s Your Party conference, but calls on members ‘not to wait for instructions from above’. Speaking about the conference, it says: overall it was a success for socialists, despite many problems and even obstacles encountered by […]
- Full DBS checks for Parliamentary candidates would lead to “better protected workplaces” 05/12/2025GMB London Region has welcomed plans by MPs to bar parliamentary candidates from standing if they do not pass an enhanced DBS check. The current situation allows candidates to stand for office even if they’ve got convictions for violent and sexual offences. The union believes this presents safeguarding risks and jeopardises public confidence in elected representatives. Parliamentary […]
- School-time racism allegations are clearly getting to Farage 05/12/2025Nigel Farage is getting very annoyed that the allegations of his extreme racism during his school years aren’t just quietly going away. Today, the racist-in-chief went on a rant about the BBC continuing to ask probing questions, and then tried desperately to turn the subject of the conversation onto the BBC’s own bigoted content. In his own defence, Farage […]