The five men arrested over the Fairford incident have been released on bail, and as many have pointed out, that looks rather odd.

For the past few months, we’ve been told by people with a crystal ball that an attack on UK soil was imminent, and now it’s finally happened.

Green Party leader Zack Polanski has declared himself an anti-Zionist and described Zionism as racism during a Jewish community hustings.

When Ed Sheeran played the victim card after the Macklemore fallout, he did what all Israel appeasers do: he pretended genocide is too complicated to understand.

Ed Sheeran is distraught after the Macklemore backlash, so naturally he contacted the world’s biggest media organisation, Normal Island News, so he could set the record straight.

It’s been a problem for the longest time.

On Monday, the Houthis captured Greater and Lesser Hanish—two strategic islands in the Southern Red Sea, giving them effective control of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.

Left-wing media outlet The Canary and Workers’ Party leader George Galloway have both had their bank accounts closed by LLoyds Banking Group without explanation.

Left-wing media outlet The Canary and Workers’ Party leader George Galloway have both had their bank accounts closed by LLoyds Banking Group without explanation.

Keir Starmer has announced that he is resigning as an MP to spend some more time with his donors.

If you thought the UK couldn’t possibly get more authoritarian, you’d be wrong.

If historians need an image to sum up Keir Starmer’s premiership, they aren’t gonna find one of him signing anything historic.

Alt: Jurassic Park: Dr. Grant's Surprise

We have yet more proof that the Hannibal Directive was in effect on October 7 2023.

When the High Court ruled in February 2026 that the proscription of Palestine Action was disproportionate and therefore unlawful, it was somewhat of an anomaly.

Reading by Tim Foley:

You know what’s beautiful?

The greatest ever winner of the FIFA Peace Prize, Donald Trump, has kicked off the World Cup by bombing Iran’s water supply.

You know what’s beautiful?

President Trump has explained that he was sadly unable to attend his son’s wedding in the Bahamas because the date clashed with his latest staged assassination attempt.

Chris Kennedy, the Green Party’s candidate for the Makerfield by-election, has stood down for “family reasons”.

When the results of Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District Republican Primary rolled in, we all made the same assumption: a seven-term incumbent had been defeated by record-breaking spending from Trump...

When the results of Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District Republican Primary rolled in, we all made the same assumption: a seven-term incumbent had been defeated by record-breaking spending from Trump...

Any aliens who have been monitoring radio and television transmissions streaming outwards into space from Planet Earth over the past few decades will likely be intrigued, bemused or simply horrified a...

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We were told for years that Bolivia was under socialist dictatorship because Evo Morales would not allow the US to plunder his country's resources.

There were celebrations across Tel Aviv last night as AIPAC candidate Ed Gallrein defeated Thomas Massie in the Kentucky primary.