"Capital’s demands are increasingly incompatible with the needs of ordinary people. We are facing class war from above. The only way to respond is to strengthen people’s power to fight back." @graceblakeley.substack.com for @zeteo.uk on how to fix Britain's broken economy

Zeteo UK@zeteo.uk · 2w ago

“A failure to stand up to capital means a failure to stand up for ordinary people.” @graceblakeley.substack.com on why Andy Burnham’s promise to end neoliberalism will fail unless people have the power to fight back. zeteo.uk/p/how-to-end...

"Inequality has traditionally been balanced by democratic rights: we are equal thanks to one person, one vote. That’s what we were taught at school, and there was a time when this theory bore some resemblance to the facts. It doesn’t today." Peter Oborne on Reform's £72m donation

Zeteo UK@zeteo.uk · 2w ago

Keir Starmer had a chance to end a bent system, now being exploited by Reform, which allows the mega-rich to buy British politics. He blew it, and racism and Islamophobia are the result. Read Peter Oborne's first piece for Zeteo UK:

Owen Jones on why the government's plans to sanction settlements are woefully inadequate open.substack.com/pub/zeteouk/...

Don’t Be Fooled By the UK’s Tough Talk on Israeli Settlements

Andy Burnham’s response to genocide does not go nearly far enough. He must target the Israeli state itself by imposing an arms embargo and sweeping sanctions, and bringing perpetrators to justice.

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👏🇬🇧 Zeteo UK is officially launching at a special LIVE event on September 14, 7pm at the Barbican Center in London. @mehdirhasan.bsky.social & Shehab Khan will interview Green Party Leader Zack Polanski. They’ll even be taking audience questions PLUS we’ll be announcing more special guests soon!

Yes, Labour Got It Wrong on Gaza. Now It Must Stop Attacking Those Who Got It Right - Chris Nineham from Stop the War and Ben Jamal from @pscupdates.bsky.social demands an end to the oppression of those who oppose the genocide open.substack.com/pub/zeteouk/...

Yes, Labour Got It Wrong on Gaza. Now It Must Stop Attacking Those Who Got It Right

As two of the main organisers of the Palestine solidarity marches, we have witnessed a disturbing escalation of attacks on the right to peaceful protest. If Labour is truly sorry, it must reverse them

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It’s a stunt! zeteo.uk/p/breaking-n...

BREAKING: Nigel Farage 'Resigns' as an MP Amid Investigations into His Finances

But it's a stunt: The Reform leader, who is facing a parliamentary standards investigation, vows to fight a 'people vs establishment' by-election.

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Why Does a Suspected Anti-Muslim Attack Barely Make the News? The political and media reaction to a knife-wielding man allegedly attacking Muslims in Edinburgh raises uncomfortable questions about whose safety Britain takes seriously. Read now, by Shehab Khan: zeteo.uk/p/why-does-a...

Devastating analysis of Trump’s war open.substack.com/pub/zeteo/p/...

Donald Trump Lost the Iran War. Here's the Evidence

As JD Vance heads to Geneva to sign a deal with Iran, it’s undeniable that this American president failed to meet almost every single one of his own stated war goals.

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In a head-to-head between Starmer and Burnham, one Labour MP tells Zeteo UK's Shehab Khan, the prime minister "would be humiliated." Read our new political editor's fascinating first report for Zeteo UK on Starmer vs Burnham, Thursday's momentous by-election, and the future of British politics.

The By-Election That Could End Keir Starmer’s Time as Prime Minister

On Thursday, the voters of Makerfield could define not just Andy Burnham’s political career but the future of British politics itself, reports Zeteo UK’s new political editor Shehab Khan.

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The leading British lawyer who acted as solicitor in a landmark UK Supreme Court case on the definition of terrorism has a chilling warning about the draconian sentencing of pro-Palestine activists. Read here, by @tayabali.bsky.social: zeteonews.co.uk/p/filton-4-p...

Terrible news. A judgement based on an ahistorical distinction between “good protesters” such as the suffragettes and “bad protesters” like Palestine Action. And what now for the 3.400 people (and counting) arrested under the Terrorism Act for holding signs opposing genocide?

Defend Our Juries@defendourjuries.bsky.social · 4mo ago

BREAKING: Court of Appeal rules that Government’s proscription of Palestine Action lawful. Meaning police likely to continue arresting pensioners holding cardboard placards & Huda is expected to appeal. The fight for our rights continues - join: defendourjuries.net/savinglives/

'I never thought I would see legislation deployed in a way that so fundamentally blurs the line between terrorism and protest.' Lawyer @tayabali.bsky.social writes for @zeteonews.co.uk on the Filton 4 zeteonews.co.uk/p/filton-4-p...

Filton 4: Who Decides When Protest Becomes Terrorism?

The lawyer in the landmark terrorism definition case at the UK Supreme Court has a chilling warning for us all about the draconian sentencing of four pro-Palestine protesters.

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