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offsite link Call Bearded Trans Colleagues Women, NHS Staff Told Thu Mar 06, 2025 19:38 | Will Jones
NHS staff have been ordered to treat trans colleagues with beards as women and use female pronouns in training materials that also claim gender-neutral toilets promote "equality".
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offsite link Scotland?s Last Oil Refinery to Close ? Giving the Lie to Miliband?s Net Zero Jobs Claim Thu Mar 06, 2025 17:50 | Will Jones
Scotland's last oil refinery is to close with the loss of more than 400 jobs despite assurances from Keir Starmer and Ed Miliband, giving the lie to claims about Net Zero jobs and a "just transition".
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offsite link The Blob Comes for Starmer Thu Mar 06, 2025 15:33 | C.J. Strachan
After years of watching the Tories fight a losing battle with the Blairite Blob, Keir Starmer becomes a victim of it as well as he finds himself powerless to stop the Sentencing Council create a two-tier justice system.
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offsite link The Cheap Talk of Emmanuel Macron Thu Mar 06, 2025 12:37 | Noah Carl
Macron claims that Russia is an ?existential threat? to Europe. Yet his actions belie this. France has given Ukraine 12 times less aid than Denmark. And it's still importing billions of euros of Russian energy.
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offsite link Disney Scraps Plans for Snow White Premiere to Avoid Anti-Woke Backlash Thu Mar 06, 2025 11:31 | Will Jones
Disney has scrapped plans to hold a star-studded UK premiere of its new Snow White movie over fears of an anti-woke backlash against the troubled live action remake of its 1937 animated classic.
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international / miscellaneous Saturday August 20, 2005 - 13:44 by JOhn   text 12 comments (last - wednesday august 24, 2005 - 01:01)
Details from the post-mortem examination of the innocent Brazilian shot dead by police suggest Scotland Yard officers lied about the circumstances of the death. ... read full story / add a comment
international / worker & community struggles and protests Saturday August 20, 2005 - 13:38 by Martin
With the longest working week in Europe, experts say Britain's health and productivity will decline ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday August 20, 2005 - 13:31 by Booterstown   text 1 comment (last - sunday august 21, 2005 - 18:47)
A Simple Question and the Power of Shame By Steven Laffoley
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national / miscellaneous Saturday August 20, 2005 - 13:06 by dave
New Socialist Worker online ... read full story / add a comment
international / housing Saturday August 20, 2005 - 13:01 by John   text 1 comment (last - saturday october 01, 2005 - 13:52)
international / anti-war / imperialism Friday August 19, 2005 - 12:52 by dave
Tony Blair could be forced to give evidence under oath after families of 17 soldiers killed in Iraq began a legal bid yesterday to secure an independent inquiry into the lawfulness of the 2003 conflict. ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Friday August 19, 2005 - 04:32 by Shall overcome
Doctor: Coretta Scott King Had Big Stroke
By DANIEL YEE, Associated Press Writer

ATLANTA - Coretta Scott King suffered a minor heart attack and a major stroke that impaired her ability to speak and affected her right side, but she is "completely aware," a doctor said Thursday.
King's daughter said the family expected a full recovery. ... read full story / add a comment
international / sci-tech Friday August 19, 2005 - 03:16 by Larry O'Hanlon
... from Saturn, caused by the interaction between the solar wind and the planet's magnetic field, have been captured by the electronic ears of the Cassini spacecraft. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 18, 2005 - 11:20 by dave   text 1 comment (last - thursday august 25, 2005 - 13:49)
The leaked statements from witnesses to the shooting of Jean Charles de Menezes refute the account spun to a compliant press in the immediate aftermath of his killing. It was claimed he was wearing a heavy jacket, implying he could have been concealing bombs on his body, that he vaulted a barrier, ran from the police and refused to stop. ... read full story / add a comment
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international / anti-war / imperialism Thursday August 18, 2005 - 02:38 by peace camper   text 1 comment (last - thursday august 18, 2005 - 15:39)   image 1 image
international / anti-war / imperialism Wednesday August 17, 2005 - 18:46 by herewego
Important moment - the Democrats begin to lose their yellow streak:

Ex-FBI Whistleblower to Join 'Peace Mom'
By PATRICK CONDON, Associated Press Writer
Wed Aug 17, 1:18 AM ET

OAKDALE, Minn. - Former FBI whistleblower Coleen Rowley, along with a state senator whose son died in Iraq, are headed to Texas this week to join a growing anti-war demonstration near President Bush's ranch. ... read full story / add a comment
mayo / rights, freedoms and repression Wednesday August 17, 2005 - 16:52 by davitt fan
report by Stephen O’Grady: Mayo News ... read full story / add a comment
international / miscellaneous Tuesday August 16, 2005 - 17:20 by Ignazio Alborč   text 1 comment (last - wednesday august 17, 2005 - 13:05)
Is born the first great ideology of the millenium!
Is born the anticompetitivist ideology of the "full effective and obligatory occupation (of all the families) for law", of the successive and innovative historical phase regarding the Socialism, of the anticycling of the economy, ("the second phase" of the democracy, that one "material") and of the peace.
This new great ideology democratic and non-political, through the proposizione of a new and revolutionary economic model, succeeds to resolve problems definitively millenarians which unemployment, the poverty, the inflation, the discontinuity of the economic increase, the deficit of the public budget, the instability financial institution. Its greater objective is the peace. ... read full story / add a comment
international / arts and media Tuesday August 16, 2005 - 15:03 by an imcer   text 5 comments (last - thursday october 20, 2005 - 17:30)
international / consumer issues Tuesday August 16, 2005 - 12:58 by isnothingsacred
By Peter N. Spotts, Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
Mon Aug 15, 4:00 AM ET

"It's the kind of breakthrough scientists often dream about."

They have unraveled the complete genetic blueprint for rice - the staple for more than half of the world's population.... ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-capitalism Monday August 15, 2005 - 17:19 by Michael A. Lebowitz
This is a short exerpt from an article by Michael A. Lebowitz from the current edition of Monthly Review which has a series of articles on the theme "Socialism in the 21st century". The entire article and others can be found on the Monthly Review site. ... read full story / add a comment
national / environment Monday August 15, 2005 - 12:21 by Breaking news   text 1 comment (last - tuesday august 16, 2005 - 12:03)
15 August 2005 11:07
The five Mayo men jailed for contempt of court arising from their opposition to the Corrib gas pipeline have issued an open letter from prison.
The men have called on Shell and the Government to lift the injunction which led to their imprisonment. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday August 13, 2005 - 23:57 by R.Isible
This is a short movie hosted on the Prelinger Archives. It contains footage of Irish workers commenting on the role of money and corporations in the 1976 presidential election. It also shows Ron Kovic being refused entry to the RollingStone fundraiser for Carter. ... read full story / add a comment
international / anti-war / imperialism Saturday August 13, 2005 - 13:51 by iosaf   text 1 comment (last - saturday august 13, 2005 - 19:34)
George Clinton, ex president of the USA, usually publishes opinion pieces in the Italian daily "la reppublica", but this week he launched his European opinion from the French "Le Monde" whence it has now been translated to spanish and is exciting the comment of big newspapers across the continent as being a heavy weight support of a "new theory".

That theory to put it most basically, is "the US & UK have gone mad". Or to use Clinton's words "we can not hide behind a wall or kill all our enemies" [the implication being that is exactly the policy wish].

Or to use the phrase I used on imc uk after the july bombings, "they entered psychosis". ... read full story / add a comment
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