Friday, 5 May 2026 — Foxglove
As co-founder of Foxglove, I’m writing to you with a major victory – and possibly one of the biggest impacts Foxglove has ever had.
With AI Overviews (AIO), Google has revealed its plan to use its monopoly power over online search to crush a crucial part of our democracy – independent news.
But that is all about to change – journalists will now have the power to opt out from Google AIO stealing the work of hard-working reporters without paying for it.
Friday, 5 June 2026 — Struggle / La Lucha
Big Tech is not cutting workers because it is losing money. It is cutting workers while booking record profits — and using the savings to build the AI machinery it will own.
Friday, 5 June 2026 — Coldtype
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Thursday, 4 June 2026 — Declasssified UK
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Two legal organisations have officially filed a complaint against three barristers from UK Lawyers for Israel. The European Legal Support Centre (ELSC) and Public Interest Law Centre (PILC) have filed a complaint with the Bar Standards Board, the legal regulator, against Lord David Pannick KC, Lord Anthony Grabiner KC and Stephen Hockman KC in their capacity as patrons of UK Lawyers for |
Thursday, 4 June 2026 — Foxglove
An influential committee of MPs has called on the government to urgently kick US spy tech firm Palantir out of our NHS by triggering a break clause in their contract.
Thursday, 4 June 2026 — Black Agenda Report
Margaret Kimberley, BAR Executive Editor and Senior Columnist
The U.S. regime change plot against Venezuela succeeded and created a puppet state. Anti-imperialists must admit this reality and forge plans for fighting against it.
Thursday, 4 June 2026 – The New Atlas
▪️Western media has widely reported “medium range strikes” on Russian targets by AI-enabled drones with claims that it is complicating logistics specifically to Crimea;
Thursday, 4 June 2026 — Jonathan Cook
Thursday, 4 June 2026 — Aaron Mate
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Thursday, 4 June 2026 — The Tricontinental
Economic growth alone cannot secure genuine sovereignty in Asia; a regional platform for coordination remains a vital material necessity to safeguard the region against imperialism and neocolonialism.
Tomioka Tessai (Japan), Blind Men Appraising an Elephant, 1921.
Wednesday, 3 June 2026 — The Chronicles of Haiphong
Iran has begun retaliatory strikes on US assets in Gulf countries as the Iranian military declares the “era of hit and run is over.” Join us as we break this and the latest in geopolitics down!
Tuesday, 2 June 2026 — Frances Leader
The UN does not send peacekeeping forces into Israel to defend Gaza because UN peacekeeping mandates strictly require the consent of the host state and all conflicting parties, neither of which currently exists.
Monday, 1 June 2026 — NetPol
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Saturday, 30 May 2026 — Jonathan Cook
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Friday, 29 May 2026 — Al Mayadeen English
Lebanese graduate Leen Ezzeddine delivered a powerful speech at Harvard Medical School’s 2026 graduation ceremony, reflecting on war, displacement, and the unequal realities shaping access to education and medicine.
She recalled learning medicine in the US while a US missile destroyed her family home in southern Lebanon, contrasting her experience with that of Palestinian and Lebanese medical students forced to study under drones and amid bombed hospitals.
“We were told to stay silent as Gaza unfolded before us,” she said, accusing universities of promoting principles such as health equity and human rights only when they are “politically convenient.”
Friday, 29 May 2026 — Al Mayadeen English
Ebrahim Azizi, Head of the National Security and Foreign Policy Committee in the Iranian Parliament, wrote in a post on X that US President Donald Trump “should understand” that Iran, “as the victor on the ground,” sets the terms.
He listed the terms as: “cash for cash, credit for credit, and nothing for nothing,” adding that that applies only to issues “actually under negotiation, not to his fantasies.”
Thursday, 28 May 2026 — Goodlaw Project
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Thursday, 28 May 2028 — Just Treatment
| Last night the SOS NHS coalition held an important online webinar to discuss the causes and impacts of corridor care in the NHS, and the solutions needed to end the crisis.
If you missed the call, don’t worry – you can watch a recording of it on our YouTube here. |
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