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Tens of thousands across the UK rallied for Palestine amid Israeli propaganda and aggressive cops CANARY SAYS Tens of thousands of people across the UK took to the streets in support of Palestine. Whilst many of the rallies successfully provided space for Palestinian voices, some were marred by antagonistic policing. London marches for Palestine As Israel continued bombing Gaza, Palestinian solidarity groups across the country called for rallies on 14 October. The biggest and most significant of these was in London, where an estimated more than 100,000 people turned out. Read on

Video – Why the BBC does not call Hamas gunmen terrorists Government ministers, newspaper columnists, ordinary people – they’re all asking why the BBC doesn’t say the Hamas gunmen who carried out appalling atrocities in southern Israel are terrorists. It’s simply not the BBC’s job to tell people who to support and who to condemn, says the BBC’s World Affairs editor John Simpson. Watch below https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/av/world-67082444

HasanAbi has started a charity fundraiser to aid Gaza civilians through medical assistance, and it’s almost reached a million dollars.

The Scottish first minister’s in-laws were visiting family in Gaza when fighting broke out last week.

The home secretary Suella Braverman warned pro-Palestine with comments came after videos emerged of people in the UK appearing to celebrate after Palestinian militants from the blockaded Gaza Strip launched a surprise attack and seized dozens of hostages.

I doubt he would have said the same thing to a 36-year-old man becoming a dad for the first time. 

An incident in Brussels, where two Swedish football fans were fatally shot and a third individual injured, is being treated by prosecutors as an act of terrorism.

Most Brits wake up in a bad mood at least twice a week.

Wages overtake inflation for first time in nearly two years Average pay growth rose above inflation for the first time in almost two years, in a sign that the squeeze on living costs may be starting to ease. Wages rose at an annual rate of 7.8% between June and August, figures show. That was higher than average inflation over the same three months, which measures the rate at which prices rise. Revised figures showed pay overtook inflation in the three months to July, meaning wages are outpacing prices for the first time since October 2021. However, the rise in wages…

The Crown: Diana and Dodi storyline teased by Netflix in season six pictures A series of images for the final season of The Crown have been released and suggest Princess Diana’s relationship with Dodi Fayed will be one of the storylines in the sixth season. The series will dramatise events of the late 1990s including the last days of Princess Diana’s life.  Australian actress Elizabeth Debicki is portraying Diana in the final series. Season 6 will be split into two parts, with the first four episodes released on 16 November. In the images from season six, Diana (Debicki) is seen…