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We absolutely cannot allow Thames Water to be handed to US hedge funds We need all hands on deck right now, whoever or wherever you are There is something YOU can do to turn up the heat on Andy Burnham to take Thames Water into public hands: vist.ly/5spfh

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Non-stop 🛑 ethnic cleansing Systematic Israeli attacks on water infrastructure across southern Lebanon have inflicted over $550 million in damage, killed dozens of utility workers, and left more than 700,000 residents struggling to access clean water.

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Important piece of journalism with analysis around disgusting online attacks. It always sticks out to me that Stephen Kapos - despite being a Holocaust survivor - is still fair game for people & orgs who continually defend Israels genocide. bylinetimes.com/2026/11/12/h...

'Habibi': The Anatomy of an Influence Operation on X

An exclusive six-month investigation by Byline Times has mapped the workings of pile-ons and cancellations of public figures on social media

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"I'M THE ONE ALEX PRETTI PROTECTED." For the first time since federal agents killed Alex Pretti in Minneapolis on January 24, the woman he was trying to protect has come forward to share her story. Credit- Mercado Media

As we wait to hear Thames Water's fate, it's worth remembering that it's been a dead company walking for years. Our most precious resource should never have become a puppet of the vampire banks and vulture capitalists, extracting maximum gain for minimum risk. We need water in public ownership.

Photo of Macquarie Bank CEO Shemara Wikramanayake alongside a quote from The Times: "'We're not vampires'': bank boss denies draining Thames Water. Shemara Wikramanayake says Australian bank is no 'vampire kangaroo' despite the woes of the British water utility under its ownership." The facts: shareholders have sucked out £10.4 billion in investments from Thames Water since privatisation. They've also loaded up that company with £20 billion in debt.