We don’t need a business-as-usual Budget. We need a Budget to tax extreme wealth and make the UK affordable. This is the scale of change Britain desperately needs – and only the Green Party can deliver it.
Michael
@therightarticle.bsky.social
“The old world is dying, and the new world struggles to be born; now is the time of monsters.” News mainly from the left and indie media in the UK and beyond I post links to inform and encourage debate. I don't necessarily agree with everything I post.
Iran Threatens “War Without Limits” On Israel, Unveils “Shocking” Weapons, As Casualties Mount https://www.mintpressnews.com/iran-threatens-war-without-limits-on-israel-unveils-shocking-weapons-as-casualties-mount/291268/
Iran Threatens "War Without Limits" On Israel, Unveils “Shocking” Weapons, As Casualties Mount
Iran’s Army has revealed a new drone that carries a warhead twice the weight of the previous generation, as Tehran threatens a war without limits in retaliation for US-Israeli military operations – Mi...
mintpressnews.com
The Entire Journalism Industry Is on a Collision Course With AI https://truthout.org/articles/the-entire-journalism-industry-is-on-a-collision-course-with-ai/
The Entire Journalism Industry Is on a Collision Course With AI
News publishers either fight tech oligarchs or we lose the Fourth Estate.
truthout.org
Israel Launches Major Ethnic Cleansing Escalation in West Bank, Targeting Hebron https://truthout.org/articles/israel-launches-major-ethnic-cleansing-escalation-in-west-bank-targeting-hebron/
Israel Launches Major Ethnic Cleansing Escalation in West Bank, Targeting Hebron
The operation follows a Palestinian resistance attack on an illegal West Bank military checkpoint.
truthout.org
‘A disaster zone’: #Hebron is under full Israeli siege, mayor says https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/disaster-zone-hebron-under-full-israeli-siege-mayor-says
‘A disaster zone’: Hebron is under full Israeli siege, mayor says
middleeasteye.net
Six Palestinian children treated for tear gas suffocation in #Hebron https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/six-palestinian-children-treated-tear-gas-suffocation-hebron
Six Palestinian children treated for tear gas suffocation in Hebron
middleeasteye.net
Brazil’s election is crucial for democracy and how it tackles its challenges: Analysis https://www.youtube.com/shorts/b0Er8ejIIz0
Brazil’s election is crucial for democracy and how it tackles its challenges: Analysis
YouTube video by Al Jazeera English
youtube.com
Obama blames Trump for 'starting unnecessary war nobody asked for' https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/obama-blames-trump-starting-unnecessary-war-nobody-asked
Obama blames Trump for 'starting unnecessary war nobody asked for'
middleeasteye.net
Iran urges France, Germany, UK to examine root cause of military conflict https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/iran-urges-france-germany-uk-examine-root-cause-military-conflict
Iran urges France, Germany, UK to examine root cause of military conflict
middleeasteye.net
Reform expects verdict against Farage over £5m gift and is already preparing to appeal Always thought it was his arrogance that would bring him down https://thedailybritain.co.uk/reform-farage-5m-gift-standards-verdict-appeal/
Reform expects verdict against Farage over £5m gift and is already preparing to appeal
Reform insiders expect an adverse ruling against Nigel Farage over his undeclared £5m gift and are preparing to appeal.
thedailybritain.co.uk
Iran’s supreme leader directs judiciary to pursue US-Israeli war reparations https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/irans-supreme-leader-directs-judiciary-pursue-us-israeli-war-reparations
Iran’s supreme leader directs judiciary to pursue US-Israeli war reparations
middleeasteye.net
Trump’s Reckless AI Policy Could Leave America Defenseless (w/ Francis Fukuyama) https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trumps-reckless-ai-policy-could-leave
Trump’s Reckless AI Policy Could Leave America Defenseless (w/ Francis Fukuyama)
Francis Fukuyama discusses his rising concern about AI and what to do about it.
thebulwark.com
Revelations about WH's involvement in Epstein memo in files pried loose by @democracydefendersfund.org lawsuit Trump was briefed his name was in the files--Weeks later his deputy chief of staff was editing the DOJ-FBI memo that declared the matter closed Patel sent the draft: "Here you go"👇 -TN
Secret email puts White House fingerprints on Epstein memo: 'Someone needs to own this'
Following a briefing in June 2025 to inform President Donald Trump that his name was in the Epstein files, the Department of Justice and the FBI quietly issued a joint memo that shook the administrati...
rawstory.com
"No location on the entire planet has more data centers than Virginia. The state holds more than 13 percent of global hyperscale capacity—double that of Beijing, which comes in second..."
Michael@therightarticle.bsky.social · 21h agoWhat’s It Like Inside a Data Center? | The Nation https://www.thenation.com/article/society/inside-a-data-center-hyperscale/
Each nation has 2 choices: Leftist Socialism for peace Or Reich-wing Capitalism for genocide Hoping that the people of the world unite against Capitalism
Michael@therightarticle.bsky.social · 16h agoBrazil’s election is a referendum on Israel, and the last hurdle for Latin America’s pro-Israel right https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/brazils-election-is-a-referendum-on-israel-and-the-last-hurdle-for-latin-americas-pro-israel-right/
Hundreds of thousands march across France in protests over schools and policing https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/24/hundreds-of-thousands-march-across-france-in-protests-over-schools-and-policing
Hundreds of thousands march across France in protests over schools and policing
Almost 1,000 arrested as police charge crowd in Paris and teargas used to stop protesters reaching other city centres
theguardian.com
France’s pouvoir d’achat crisis https://www.counterfire.org/article/frances-pouvoir-dachat-crisis/
France’s pouvoir d’achat crisis
The crisis in France stems from the degradation of public services under austerity, yet government debt is the result of capitalist crises, not state spending, explains Michael Roberts The recent h...
counterfire.org
Brazil’s election is a referendum on Israel, and the last hurdle for Latin America’s pro-Israel right https://mondoweiss.net/2026/10/brazils-election-is-a-referendum-on-israel-and-the-last-hurdle-for-latin-americas-pro-israel-right/
Brazil’s election is a referendum on Israel, and the last hurdle for Latin America’s pro-Israel right
Brazil’s Oct. 25 presidential runoff is a referendum on Israel and the final test of Latin America’s rightward swing, with Lula and Flávio Bolsonaro offering starkly different paths for Palestine.
mondoweiss.net
The Great Billionaire Getaway: Too Greedy to Pay Tax, Yet Happy to Profit from Britain https://dorseteye.com/the-great-billionaire-getaway-too-greedy-to-pay-tax-yet-happy-to-profit-from-britain/
The Great Billionaire Getaway: Too Greedy to Pay Tax, Yet Happy to Profit from Britain - Dorset Eye
Michael Sherwood’s move to Jersey reignites the debate over Britain’s tax burden. But behind the warnings of a super-rich exodus lies a bigger question: why should the interests of billionaires take p...
dorseteye.com
Trump’s Cruelty to Abuse Victims Extends Far Beyond Amy Acton https://www.thebulwark.com/p/trump-cruelty-sexual-abuse-victims-protects-predators-extends-far-beyond-amy-acton
Trump’s Cruelty to Abuse Victims Extends Far Beyond Amy Acton
His embrace of the vile smear fits an administration that shields predators and abandons survivors of sexual and domestic violence.
thebulwark.com
Israel’s Rogue State Behavior Is Only Worsening https://jacobin.com/2026/10/israel-gaza-iran-crimes-settlers
Israel’s Rogue State Behavior Is Somehow Only Worsening
Rather than slink back from its globally condemned genocidal conduct over the past three years, Israel is actually ratcheting up its psychotically bloody and illegal conduct right now.
jacobin.com
Elections must not deflect attention from Israel’s international crimes, rights group warns https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20261024-elections-must-not-deflect-attention-from-israels-international-crimes-rights-group-warns/
Elections must not deflect attention from Israel’s international crimes, rights group warns
Amnesty International on Saturday warned that upcoming elections must not deflect attention from Israel’s international crimes, urging continued scrutiny and accountability, Anadolu reports. In a s…
middleeastmonitor.com
What’s It Like Inside a Data Center? | The Nation https://www.thenation.com/article/society/inside-a-data-center-hyperscale/
What’s It Like Inside a Data Center?
Northern Virginia is laden with structures that house data for Fortune 500 companies. I went inside just one of those monstrosities that bothers its neighbors.
thenation.com
Government to make unprecedented intervention on UK water bill prices Like being savaged by a dead sheep. All words. Status quo. Nothing changes. What happened to renationisation? https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/water-bill-uk-ofwat-angela-eagle-prices-b3072637.html
Government to make unprecedented intervention on UK water bill prices
Environment Secretary Dame Angela Eagle has pledged to end ‘business as usual’
independent.co.uk
More than 1,500 Palestinians driven from homes in Hebron since Friday https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/more-1500-palestinians-driven-homes-hebron-friday
More than 1,500 Palestinians driven from homes in Hebron since Friday
middleeasteye.net
‘Bolso shows all signs of fascism’: the journalist who predicted Brazil’s future – and paid the ultimate price https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/24/jair-bolsonaro-fascism-journalist-dom-phillips-predicted-brazil-future
‘Bolso shows all signs of fascism’: the journalist who predicted Brazil’s future – and paid the ultimate price
Dom Phillips warned that Jair Bolsonaro would make life more dangerous for reporters and the Amazon rainforest, and that his sons were even more extreme
theguardian.com
Commissioned under a Zionist PM by a Minister who is a Friend of Israel, who has accepted around £100000 from the pro-Israel lobby. The Report was put together by Bell & Finkelstein (who both have links to Israel) in only 6 months, & its recommendations have been adopted without discussion.
You’ll have heard a lot about violence among French protestors. You’ll hear very little about the violence committed by French police against the protesters. And you’ll hear almost nothing about the violence of austerity. This is not a coincidence. graceblakeley.substack.com/p/class-war-...
Class War in France – And the Media Still Ask All the Wrong Questions
As protests erupt across France, you’ll hear almost nothing about police violence, or the extreme violence of austerity.
graceblakeley.substack.com