[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lGZq5tpdnMg&rel=0] Documentary 2018: Yorkshire
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Posted inChile / Fascism / ToMl
How Thatcher’s government misled MPs and public about its dealings with the Pinochet regime
When the Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet was arrested in London in 1998, Margaret Thatcher became his most high-profile defender. But when she was prime minister, … How Thatcher’s government misled MPs and public about its dealings with the Pinochet regimeRead more
Posted inInequality / Multimedia
The Struggle in the Shadow of Grenfell
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9tFPCUgjbfA&rel=0] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VxggXo-4UEU&rel=0] [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xnBrvCTlayA&rel=0] Failed By The State
Posted inCourt / News
Julian Assange unable to attend court hearing due to illness
Yesterday morning at Westminster Magistrates Court, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange missed his third hearing in a row due to ill health. His lawyers told the … Julian Assange unable to attend court hearing due to illnessRead more
Posted inDisease / Media / Multimedia / Neoliberalism
Neoliberal destruction in a time of neoliberal plague
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jt58it26jCs&rel=0] John Pilger
Posted inHealth / Multimedia / Worker
Doctors and Hearses
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JRbYdckhwLk&rel=0] Potent Whisper protect NHS workers
Posted inBailout / News
Bank of England provides £7.5 billion in big business bailouts
As part of their measures to combat the economic fallout of Covid-19 the Treasury and the Bank of England created a novel scheme called the … Bank of England provides £7.5 billion in big business bailoutsRead more
Posted inHealth / News / Privacy
Hancock grants GCHQ powers over NHS IT systems
The NHS must hand over information from its IT systems to the UK’s intelligence and security authority during the covid-19 pandemic after the agency was … Hancock grants GCHQ powers over NHS IT systemsRead more
Posted inImperialism / ToMl
How the UK press is misinforming the public about Britain’s role in the world
Britain’s national press consistently portrays Britain as a supporter of noble objectives such as human rights and democracy. The extraordinary extent to which the public … How the UK press is misinforming the public about Britain’s role in the worldRead more
Posted inLaw / ToMl
17 British policies violating domestic or international law
UK governments routinely claim to uphold national and international law. But the reality of British policies is quite different, especially when it comes to foreign … 17 British policies violating domestic or international lawRead more