Last summer, Nigel Farage was striding atop UK politics. This summer, he’s fighting for survival against a humanoid bin. Next summer, he may look back on these as the good times. archive.ph/vfD2N

Suffolk CC leader Michael Hadwen (Reform) said: “We have some wholly owned companies that I’m looking to release into the market, because other than what we need to give the unitaries, I don’t want to give them anything extra.” archive.ph/esG41

England soccer fans are calling for Count Binface to run for FIFA president as speculation mounts that under-fire football chief Gianni Infantino could get the boot. They want Binface, who comes from the home of football, to take the reins. archive.ph/amg39

Last week the US dictator Donald Trump faced wild claims he “poos himself so much you can smell him around the corner”. His incontinence is that bad. archive.ph/uhyBR

A self-proclaimed psychic IT specialist who was fired for making sexual advances towards a female colleague, telling her they had already met in his prophetic dreams, didn’t see it coming that he’d unequivocally lose an employment tribunal appeal. archive.ph/hM0EX

The right-wing Catholic Transalpine Redemptorists based in Orkney have broken with Rome entirely, embracing a position too extreme even for the traditionalist SSPX, as their community faces separate allegations of torture & bullying. searchlightmagazine.com/2026/08/trad...

'Traditionalist' Catholic Orkney monastery breaks with Rome amid death and abuse claims | Searchlight

The right-wing Catholic Transalpine Redemptorists based in Orkney have broken with Rome entirely, embracing a position too extreme even for the traditionali ...

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My collaboration with Jiz is a track about the last man to insult Stalin to his face & live to tell the tale - left communist Amadeo Bordiga: stewarthome666.bandcamp.com/track/bordiga

The American Communist Party was founded in 2024 by 2 Russophile streamers who are ardent admirers of the fascist ideologue Alexander Dugin. In the UK, similar activity is handled by the Workers Party, headed by George Galloway. theins.press/en/inv/295621

A recent surge in migrant crossings into Ceuta has put Morocco in the spotlight, drawning attention to Rabat’s strategic relationship with the USA & its long-standing claims over Ceuta & Melilla on Africa’s northern coast. africa.businessinsider.com/local/market...

US Congressman Thomas Massie links $40 million in US funding for Morocco to Spain’s Ceuta migration crisis

Morocco has found itself at the centre of international attention over the past week after a surge in attempted migrant crossings into Spains North African enclave of Ceuta prompted renewed scrutiny o...

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Countries would collect 24% more corporate tax from multinational corporations without increasing their tax rates by adopting “pay-where-you-play”. Multinational corporations would have to abide by the tax laws of the countries where they do business… taxjustice.net/press/countr...

Countries to gain $500bn more tax a year under UN ‘pay-where-you-play’ plan - Tax Justice Network

UN tax convention commitment to scrap 100-year-old corporate tax approach will unleash new economic era without increasing taxes, experts say Countries can collect US$500 billion more in corporate tax...

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The former wife of a celebrity business tycoon claims their 14-year-old son fears returning to Britain because he will be forced to have sex with a prostitute to “make him a man”. archive.ph/tcLyf

Moviment Jove de Sóller & Menys Turisme, Més Vida have organised a further protest against overtourism. On Saturday, August 8, there is a march through the streets of Sóller to demand an end to touristification. menysturisme.wordpress.com/2026/07/25/m...

Manifestació 8 d’agost a Sóller

Moviment Jove de Sóller i Menys Turisme, Més Vida convocam una nova mobilització contra la turistificació dissabte 8 d’agost en manifestació pels carrers de Sóller exigirem la fi de la turistificac…

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In Fascist Yoga Stewart Home sweeps away the half-truths to reveal a new origin story of modern postural practice. Find the audio book, Indian, Portuguese & German versions on relevant local platforms. UK/US edition here: www.plutobooks.com/product/fasc...

In 2015, few people, including Donald Trump, believed he could be elected President. A team within Facebook spotted an opportunity & worked with the Trump team on an advertising strategy & then targeting political messages at very specific groups of people. eastangliabylines.co.uk/technology/c...

Clicks at any price: the corruption of Facebook

Sarah Wynn-Williams’ book about Facebook documents its decline from a force for good, into a global monster

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The two largest donations each landed within a few pounds of £500 — the threshold at which donor permissibility checks are triggered under the Political Parties, Elections and Referendums Act (PPERA), and the ceiling the Homeland party itself advertised. bylinetimes.com/2026/07/31/f...

Far-Right Homeland Party's Crypto Donations Revealed

Two Bitcoin donations landed just short of the £500 threshold that triggers donor checks, raising questions about how closely the funds were monitored

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The owner of Paradigm Peptides, Matthew Kawa, was jailed for 5 years after admitting to selling unapproved medicines, lying about where his pills were sourced, their purity & his company's testing procedures. He also forged safety & quality documents. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...

Justice for Prosperity followed the money & the data behind a string of pan-European ‘remigration’ demonstrations. Our results show that behind the technical infrastructure of the SEA there is an opaque network of actors, leading all the way to the Kremlin. justiceforprosperity.org/save-europe-...

Save Europe Act: The Far-Right Initiative to Destabilise Europe from Within - Justice for Prosperity

On 1 August 2026, a string of pan-European remigration demonstrations begins in Utrecht under the slogan “Europe United Against the EU”. The tour is organised by the Save Europe Act (SEA), the campaig...

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A Parliamentary survey asked if City of London Corporation should be left as is, reformed or abolished. As of July 17, more than 1,300 responses have now been recorded. Of these, the vast majority said they believed there was not enough transparency. archive.ph/ksFf9

A far-right thug who made Nazi salutes at a “protect women & children protest” is a serial stalker & abuser. Ryan Marshall, 37, persecuted women for much of his adult life & has convictions for assault & stalking various women. www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottis...

I’m talking with M Syd Rosen about his biography of Robin Farquharson “International Freak” at MayDay Rooms in London on 7 October 2026 at 7pm. Free but book tickets here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/high-on-dy...

The World Health Organization (WHO) has made tackling health misinformation & disinformation a priority, noting that fake news boosts opposition to vaccinations, delays care & has negative effects on large numbers of patients. www.theguardian.com/global-devel...

US white-collar prosecutions have trended down for 30 years. US financiers & executives have not become more virtuous, the reason lies in a shift in towards immigration & drug enforcement. US losses from white-collar crime dwarf every other crime category. archive.ph/e3OV7

Snookered by sliding signifiers or just afraid to try kissing the pink despite a desperate urge to do it?

The violence & intimidation we saw in Glasgow at the weekend was appalling. The reported involvement of people with histories in loyalist paramilitarism, racist politics & serious violence is deeply alarming. www.theferret.scot/glen-kane-ma...

Loyalist killer and former Ulster Volunteer Force member attended Glasgow anti-immigration protest

An anti-immigration protest in Glasgow that turned violent last weekend attracted thousands of people. Those attending included loyalists from Northern Ireland with criminal convictions.

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Jodrell Bank Observatory has been the focal point of many critical discoveries & educational advancements. Its closure would represent a significant loss for science, education, & our collective understanding of the cosmos. c.org/PX9LXrGb6w

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Strongly recommend 'Fascist Yoga' by @stewarthome.bsky.social if you want to learn about the roots of this stuff in the early 20th century. That said, "God said I'm special" has always been the theme of tyrants and demagogues. www.plutobooks.com/product/fasc...

Fascist Yoga - Pluto Press

The weird and disturbing history of the cult of yoga

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50 fascists stood in military-style formation outside the Glasgow office of the Daily Record. They appear to have taken umbrage with coverage of their “silent protests” in the paper, which revealed one of the men involved as a “notorious football thug”. pressgazette.co.uk/news/scotlan...

In Italy, a structure promoted as an "ancient Roman amphitheatre" turned out to be a fake, constructed using modern materials. Franco Malosso has been jailed for fraud after charging tourists €40 to visit a fake Roman amphitheatre he built 20 years ago. www.euronews.com/culture/2026...

Italian conman jailed for building fake Roman amphitheatre

In Italy, a structure promoted for years as an "ancient Roman amphitheatre" has turned out to be a fake, constructed recently using modern materials.

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Britain First co-founder Jim Dowson fronts Knights Templar International, a militant Christian nationalist organisation, which promotes itself by evoking the 10th century crusades. www.theferret.scot/jim-dawson-f...

The ex-BNP ‘Christian patriot’ raising international funding for Scottish ‘vigilante’ night patrols

Far right organisation Knights Templar International, whose frontman Jim Dowson has a long history of involvement with extremist groups, is now supporting Scotland’s new wave of night patrols.

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Not all of Reform’s donors are aristocrats, but even those lacking a peerage engage in aristocratic hobbies. Johan Christofferson was the joint-master of a fox hunt that was prosecuted for illegal hunting. Farage is a vocal supporter of the blood sport. www.desmog.com/2026/07/28/m...

Meet the Aristocrats Helping to Fund Reform

On 7 June, Nigel Farage announced that he was resigning as the MP for Clacton amid the political furore caused by his £5 million undeclared gift from crypto billionaire and major Reform UK donor Chris...

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