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Mid-18th century fresco depicting the Virgin Mary and child Christ in the church of Agios Giorgos in Proastio, Outer Mani, Greece. Alamy/Reuters

Report: Open University U-Turns on ‘Ancient Palestine’ Ban

Harriet Williamson

In December, the Open University told UK Lawyers for Israel it would stop using the term ‘ancient Palestine’ in teaching materials. Following a public outcry, the university now says the term isn't actually banned at all. Harriet Williamson reports.

Report: UK Gave £90k to Sexual Violence Report Central to Israel’s Genocide Propaganda

Rivkah Brown

Exclusive: The Foreign Office funded a sexual violence report subsequently used in a £33m Israeli campaign to whitewash its genocide in Gaza. Rivkah Brown reports.

Hannah Spencer takes a selfie with Zack Polanski

Interview: ‘They Thought I Wouldn’t Amount to Anything’: Meet the Plumber Hoping to Turn Gorton and Denton Green

Harriet Williamson

Once a Labour safe seat, the Greater Manchester constituency of Gorton and Denton is now a litmus test for the country. Harriet Williamson sits down with Green candidate Hannah Spencer to find out more.

Report: Arsenal Kitman Sacked Over Israel Posts Did Not Breach FA Rules

Joshua Carroll

Exclusive: Mark Bonnick was fired after being accused of antisemitism for pro-Palestine social media posts – but an email seen by Novara Media shows English football’s governing body found no wrongdoing.

Report: Government Terrorism Adviser Casts Doubt on Palestine Action Iran Link

Rivkah Brown & Simon Childs

In a forthcoming Channel 4 documentary, the government’s independent reviewer of terrorism legislation, Jonathan Hall KC, says he’s “not aware” of any evidence behind the government’s claims that Palestine Action is linked to Hamas and Iran. Rivkah Brown and Simon Childs report.

A group of women wearing keffiyehs hold a banner on a march

Opinion: The Green Party Is Great, But It’s Not Enough

Candi Williams & Anahita Zardoshti

Zack Polanski has revived hope that the left can turn the tide of British politics. But to actually do that, we need a party that can walk the talk, building working-class power from the ground up, write Your Party leadership candidates Candi Williams and Anahita Zardoshti.

Novara Live: USA at Boiling Point: the ICE Murder Backlash

Donald Trump has sacked his border chief, Gregory Bovino – but rage at the killing of a second US citizen continues to engulf the country. Plus: Matthew Goodwin has been announced as Reform’s candidate in a forthcoming by-election, TikTok users report that anti-Trump content is being suppressed, and a certain right-wing conspiracy theory is back. […]

A protester holds a picture of Teuta Hoxha during a demonstration outside the Department of Health on 17 December 2025. Vuk Valcic/Zuma Press Wire

Opinion: Keir Starmer’s Government Is Leaving the Hunger Strikers to Die

Harriet Williamson

Labour’s year of domestic U-turns and authoritarian crackdowns on protest is topped off by silence and inaction over six Palestine Action hunger strikers - whose lives seem to matter less than an Israeli weapons company’s right to operate on British soil, argues Harriet Williamson.

Report: Why Did the BBC Take so Long to Cover the Palestine Hunger Strikers?

Joshua Carroll

The public service broadcaster has published coverage of hunger strikes in Iran, Italy and Tunisia - but not the eight Palestine Action prisoners currently hunger striking on British soil. Joshua Carroll reports.

Feature: Novara Media’s Christmas Gift Guide 2025

Harriet Williamson

Need last-minute gift inspiration for the revolutionary or yet-to-be radicalised in your life? We’ve got you covered. List compiled by Harriet Williamson on behalf of Novara Media staff.

Report: Disability Charity Sacks Employee for Palestine Protest, Citing ‘Brand Reputation’

Simon Childs

Exclusive: Sense sacked an employee after she was arrested at a peaceful protest against Palestine Action’s proscription. In a letter, the charity told her it needed to think of its ‘brand reputation’. Simon Childs reports.

A woman with a brown bob and a face-adhesive microphone looks askance

Opinion: If Even Sally Rooney Can’t Speak Freely About Palestine, What Hope Do Ordinary Culture Workers Have?

Juliet Jacques

Lobby groups have targeted 54% of culture workers' organisations. Is it any wonder, asks Juliet Jacques, that even the most famous artists are being silenced on Palestine?

Report: Italian and Canadian Activists Attacked by Masked Israeli Settlers in the West Bank

Kate McMahon

Four foreign nationals were assaulted amid an uptick in settler violence in the illegally occupied territory. Kate McMahon reports.

A dog in a muzzle stands in front of Israeli soldiers

Report: Israeli Prison Guards Are Using Dogs to Rape Palestinians, Former Detainees Say

Joshua Carroll

As evidence mounts of Israel’s widespread sexual violence, human rights groups have published testimony detailing a particularly disturbing form of torture. Joshua Carroll reports.

Report: This Israeli Rapper Called for Unity With Palestinians. Now He’s Accused of War Crimes in Gaza

Joshua Carroll

Noam Tsuriely released a song about the importance of dialogue, then allegedly contributed to the ‘genocidal destruction of Palestinian life’ while serving in the IDF. Joshua Carroll reports.

Lorde in concert with a lightshow displaying the colours of the Palestine flag. Photo: sofisnotontwt on X/Twitter

Feature: O2 Arena Made Me Take Off a Palestine Football Shirt to Watch Lorde

Chloe Laws

Exclusive: The O2 will review its procedures after two attendees of a Lorde concert were ordered to take of their FC Palestina t-shirts.

CAPTION: A protester holds a picture of Palestinian doctor Adnan Al-Bursh, who died in an Israeli prison, and chants slogans through a megaphone during the demonstration in Parliament Square. SOPA Images / Reuters

Report: NHS Doctors Face Crisis of ‘Institutional Discrimination’ for Speaking Out on Gaza

Harriet Williamson

Exclusive: Doctors tell Novara Media that harsh sanctions for social media posts and pressure from pro-Israel groups is making their professional lives untenable and robbing the NHS of talent. Harriet Williamson reports.

Palestine Action targeting Allianz offices because they insure and invest in Israeli arms company Elbit Systems, 10 March 2025, London, England. Martin Pope/ZUMA Press Wire

Report: Palestine Action Prisoners’ Hunger Strike to Become Biggest Since Irish Republicans

Harriet Williamson

Six Palestine Action prisoners are on hunger strike calling for all Israeli arms factories to be shut down and the end to what they call ‘systematic abuse’ in prison. Harriet Williamson reports.

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Report: Open University U-Turns on ‘Ancient Palestine’ Ban

Harriet Williamson

Report: UK Gave £90k to Sexual Violence Report Central to Israel’s Genocide Propaganda

Rivkah Brown

Interview: ‘They Thought I Wouldn’t Amount to Anything’: Meet the Plumber Hoping to Turn Gorton and Denton Green

Harriet Williamson

Report: Arsenal Kitman Sacked Over Israel Posts Did Not Breach FA Rules

Joshua Carroll

Report: Government Terrorism Adviser Casts Doubt on Palestine Action Iran Link

Rivkah Brown & Simon Childs

Opinion: The Green Party Is Great, But It’s Not Enough

Candi Williams & Anahita Zardoshti

Novara Live: USA at Boiling Point: the ICE Murder Backlash

Opinion: Keir Starmer’s Government Is Leaving the Hunger Strikers to Die

Harriet Williamson

Report: Why Did the BBC Take so Long to Cover the Palestine Hunger Strikers?

Joshua Carroll

Feature: Novara Media’s Christmas Gift Guide 2025

Harriet Williamson

Report: Disability Charity Sacks Employee for Palestine Protest, Citing ‘Brand Reputation’

Simon Childs

Opinion: If Even Sally Rooney Can’t Speak Freely About Palestine, What Hope Do Ordinary Culture Workers Have?

Juliet Jacques

Report: Italian and Canadian Activists Attacked by Masked Israeli Settlers in the West Bank

Kate McMahon

Report: Israeli Prison Guards Are Using Dogs to Rape Palestinians, Former Detainees Say

Joshua Carroll

Report: This Israeli Rapper Called for Unity With Palestinians. Now He’s Accused of War Crimes in Gaza

Joshua Carroll

Feature: O2 Arena Made Me Take Off a Palestine Football Shirt to Watch Lorde

Chloe Laws

Report: NHS Doctors Face Crisis of ‘Institutional Discrimination’ for Speaking Out on Gaza

Harriet Williamson

Report: Palestine Action Prisoners’ Hunger Strike to Become Biggest Since Irish Republicans

Harriet Williamson

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Report: Open University U-Turns on ‘Ancient Palestine’ Ban

Harriet Williamson

Report: UK Gave £90k to Sexual Violence Report Central to Israel’s Genocide Propaganda

Rivkah Brown

Interview: ‘They Thought I Wouldn’t Amount to Anything’: Meet the Plumber Hoping to Turn Gorton and Denton Green

Harriet Williamson

Report: Arsenal Kitman Sacked Over Israel Posts Did Not Breach FA Rules

Joshua Carroll

Report: Government Terrorism Adviser Casts Doubt on Palestine Action Iran Link

Rivkah Brown & Simon Childs

Opinion: The Green Party Is Great, But It’s Not Enough

Candi Williams & Anahita Zardoshti

Novara Live: USA at Boiling Point: the ICE Murder Backlash

Opinion: Keir Starmer’s Government Is Leaving the Hunger Strikers to Die

Harriet Williamson

Report: Why Did the BBC Take so Long to Cover the Palestine Hunger Strikers?

Joshua Carroll

Feature: Novara Media’s Christmas Gift Guide 2025

Harriet Williamson

Report: Disability Charity Sacks Employee for Palestine Protest, Citing ‘Brand Reputation’

Simon Childs

Opinion: If Even Sally Rooney Can’t Speak Freely About Palestine, What Hope Do Ordinary Culture Workers Have?

Juliet Jacques

Report: Italian and Canadian Activists Attacked by Masked Israeli Settlers in the West Bank

Kate McMahon

Report: Israeli Prison Guards Are Using Dogs to Rape Palestinians, Former Detainees Say

Joshua Carroll

Report: This Israeli Rapper Called for Unity With Palestinians. Now He’s Accused of War Crimes in Gaza

Joshua Carroll

Feature: O2 Arena Made Me Take Off a Palestine Football Shirt to Watch Lorde

Chloe Laws

Report: NHS Doctors Face Crisis of ‘Institutional Discrimination’ for Speaking Out on Gaza

Harriet Williamson

Report: Palestine Action Prisoners’ Hunger Strike to Become Biggest Since Irish Republicans

Harriet Williamson

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