The Observer view on the London mayoral video: dog-whistles and lies show Tories will stop at nothing to win | Observer editorial
London’s Conservative mayoral race had been in a tense mood since last week. But last Monday, the stock hit a new low due to misinformation and an attack video that used footage from New York to portray London as the “crime capital” of the world. The ad, reportedly produced by the Conservative Party’s campaign headquarters, […]
Tehran denies involvement in London attack on TV presenter | Journalist safety
Iran’s most senior diplomat in Britain has denied claims that the Iranian government was behind the knife attack on a TV presenter in London, amid growing concerns about threats against dissidents. The country’s charge d’affaires, Mehdi Hosseini Matin, said Iran “denies any connection” to the stabbing of Iran International presenter Puglia Zehrati, 36, outside her […]
Iranian Journalist Stabbed Outside of London Home
An Iranian journalist was hospitalized after being stabbed multiple times outside his London home on Friday afternoon. British anti-terrorism police have launched an investigation into the stabbing death of British-based Iranian journalist Poulia Zehrati, a show host on the Iranian International Television Network who has been a harsh critic of Tehran’s Islamist government. According to […]
Goldsmiths academics to strike over ‘incomprehensible’ redundancies | Goldsmiths, University of London
Staff at Goldsmiths, University of London have voted to strike over an “almost incomprehensible” number of redundancies, the union has announced. More than 87% of University and College Union (UCU) members at the south London university voted in favor of strike action, with a turnout of 69%, as well as supporting actions short of a […]
REPORT: San Francisco Board Defies Mayor London Breed, Passes Housing Density Law
San Francisco’s Board of Supervisors on Tuesday overrode Democratic Mayor London Breed’s veto, the San Francisco Standard reported. Supervisor Aaron Peskin introduced legislation that would limit the number of new homes built in San Francisco’s historic districts. Despite the mayor’s veto and the three other supervisors’ opposition to the bill, the board strongly supported Peskin’s […]
Farmer Tractor Convoy Protests in London over Tory Gov’t ‘Betrayal’
A tractor convoy of British farmers flooded Parliament Square on Monday, claiming they had been “betrayed” by the Conservative Party after Brexit and to put pressure on the government ahead of the next general election, calling for globalist policies and Peasant revolt against Green Agenda policies hits London. After months of tractor protests across Europe, […]
London Zoo welcomes second western lowland gorilla birth this winter
London Zoo’s newest endangered baby gorilla is more than six weeks old but still doesn’t have a name. Zookeepers don’t even know if it’s a male or female because they weren’t close enough to see it. A photo taken Monday by The Associated Press shows why. Gorilla mother Effie holds her baby in her loving […]
FACT CHECK: No, The London Eye Has Not Been Dismantled
post shared on facebook Britain’s popular Ferris wheel and tourist attraction, the London Eye, has been dismantled, it has been claimed. Verdict: False There is no sign that the attraction was dismantled. All photos in the post were taken in his 1999 year, when this attraction was built. Fact check: London Underground drivers plan to […]
London Train Station Takes Down Islamic Message After Public Outrage
A Ramadan-inspired Islamic message from Muhammad has been removed from an exhibition at London’s King’s Cross station following public backlash. This week, words attributed to the Islamic prophet Muhammad were published on digital departure boards at King’s Cross station in central London during the Islamic holy week of Ramadan. A hadith, a report of words […]
London Most Antisemitic as Islamists and Left Join Forces, Warns Israel
Anti-Semitism in European cities has reached 1930s levels, with London among the worst, an Israeli government minister has said, calling for “serious consequences” of mass immigration, radicalization, far-left solidarity and inaction. is warning. Israeli government official Amichai Tsikri says the rise in anti-Semitism in Britain is “horrifying” and warns that freedom of speech is disappearing […]