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Long Read: How the Media Became a Weapon in the Gaza Genocide

Steven Methven

Since 7 October, media outlets have made themselves a strategic asset for both Israel’s genocidal regime and western powers seeking to uphold the status quo in the Middle East. Steven Methven explains.

A family of five people in a black and white photograph

Opinion: I Have Lived Through Two Nakbas

Ghada Karmi

Nakba survivor Ghada Karmi reflects on a year spent watching history repeat itself.

Richard Hermer. Lauren Hurley / No 10 Downing Street

Opinion: The Government’s ‘Progressive’ Top Lawyer Is Off to a Rocky Start

Simon Childs

Richard Hermer was seen as a progressive appointment to the role of attorney general. Now he's being criticised for his role in the decision to continue supplying some arms to Israel and for downplaying torture. Simon Childs reports.

Downstream: Massive Attack Founder on Palestine, Riots and the Greenest Music Festival Ever

Moya Lothian-McLean talks to Robert Del Naja ahead of the Act 1.5 Climate Action Accelerator, a day festival which promises to be the greenest live music event of it’s size ever staged.

Novara Live: Starmer Rejects EU Deal for Young People, Bisan’s Emmy Nomination Under Attack

Is Starmer flipflopping on EU policy again? Tim Walz tugs at heartstrings at the Democrats Convention and a documentary about Bisan, the inspirational Gazan frontline journalist has its Emmy nomination under attack.

Report: ‘Vote Genocide’: Satirical Poster Included in Dossier of Election ‘Abuse’

Simon Childs

Exclusive: An artist has been left in shock after his political poster was included in a dossier alleging a “concerted campaign by extremists” to intimidate general election candidates. Simon Childs reports.

A group of protesters hold a banner that reads 'Silence is Complicity'

Analysis: We Ran the Numbers – Here’s How Britain’s Progressive Newspapers Have Covered Gaza

Nadine Talaat, Sebastian Shehadi & Chiri Choukeir

A Novara Media analysis of the Guardian, the Independent and the Mirror found that all three disproportionately favoured Israel. Nadine Talaat, Sebastian Shehadi and Chiri Choukeir report.

Feature: London’s First Palestinian Cultural Centre Is Within Arm’s Reach

Juliet Jacques

Sprawling across five floors of a former language school, the gorgeous Palestine House is poised to make history. Juliet Jacques reports.

Jonathan Ashworth in 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

Report: Jonathan Ashworth Apologises After Leaving Party Colleague ‘Distressed and Alarmed’

Simon Childs

Exclusive: Former Labour MP Jonathan Ashworth, who complained about ‘vitriol, bullying and intimidation’ during the general election, has been forced to apologise after a 'personal attack' on a party colleague.

Protesters hold placards condemning Israel's genocide in Gaza and the UK government's complicity

Opinion: Israel Is Running Out of Road

Rivkah Brown

In a single week, two of Israel’s closest allies have signalled they’ve had enough of its flagrant violation of international law. This could go pear-shaped quickly, writes Rivkah Brown.

Report: UK Poised to Halt Arms to Israel – And Withdraw Objections to Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

Rivkah Brown

Labour is expected to follow legal advice likely to recommend a partial or full Israeli arms embargo, and to drop its objections to the International Criminal Court’s plans to issue arrest warrants for Israeli leaders. Rivkah Brown reports.

Report: Palestine Protestors Block Entrance to UK Foreign Office

Organised under the banner of @workers4pal, activists have blocked the entrance to the government department.

Report: Activists Block Foreign Office Over UK Arms Sales to Israel

Polly Smythe

Hundreds of activists have blocked entrances to the Foreign Office in London to demand the new Labour government suspends the sale of UK arms to Israel. Polly Smythe reports.

Red Flags: Israel’s Genocide in Palestine Fills Me With Sorrow. How Do I Keep on Going?

Sophie K Rosa

Don’t pathologise yourself, Sophie K Rosa tells a reader who feels alone in their despair at events in Gaza. Instead, find like-minded comrades and channel your rage into collective action.

Alan Duncan on a ministerial visit in 2012. REUTERS/Mohamed al-Sayaghi

Report: Former Foreign Minister Cleared of Antisemitism Claims After Calling Out Israel Lobbying

Simon Childs

Sir Alan Duncan has been formally exonerated by the party following claims that his criticism of two directors of the Conservative Friends of Israel - only one of whom is Jewish - constituted antisemitism. Simon Childs reports.

A group of people stand around a man in an airplane seat, all smiling.

Long Read: How the Guardian Lined Up Behind Starmer

Rivkah Brown

At the Guardian’s election endorsement meeting, a senior columnist argued that anything less than full-blown Starmerism risked losing credibility with the incoming government, while the lobby closed ranks behind Labour in a seemingly pre-agreed position. Rivkah Brown reports.

Novara Live: The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump

20-year-old Matthew Crooks has been named as the shooter responsible for the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump. Plus: health secretary Wes Streeting has extended the ban on puberty blockers; and foreign secretary David Lammy has visited Israel and met with Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu. With Michael Walker and David Adler.

A man with light brown hair and a suit looks wanly at the camera

Report: Meta Extends Ban on the Term ‘Zionist’

Rivkah Brown

The big tech company has added additional contexts in which it will consider the term ‘Zionist’ to be hate speech. Rivkah Brown reports.

Tag: palestine

Long Read: How the Media Became a Weapon in the Gaza Genocide

Steven Methven

Opinion: I Have Lived Through Two Nakbas

Ghada Karmi

Opinion: The Government’s ‘Progressive’ Top Lawyer Is Off to a Rocky Start

Simon Childs

Downstream: Massive Attack Founder on Palestine, Riots and the Greenest Music Festival Ever

Novara Live: Starmer Rejects EU Deal for Young People, Bisan’s Emmy Nomination Under Attack

Report: ‘Vote Genocide’: Satirical Poster Included in Dossier of Election ‘Abuse’

Simon Childs

Analysis: We Ran the Numbers – Here’s How Britain’s Progressive Newspapers Have Covered Gaza

Nadine Talaat, Sebastian Shehadi & Chiri Choukeir

Feature: London’s First Palestinian Cultural Centre Is Within Arm’s Reach

Juliet Jacques

Report: Jonathan Ashworth Apologises After Leaving Party Colleague ‘Distressed and Alarmed’

Simon Childs

Opinion: Israel Is Running Out of Road

Rivkah Brown

Report: UK Poised to Halt Arms to Israel – And Withdraw Objections to Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

Rivkah Brown

Report: Activists Block Foreign Office Over UK Arms Sales to Israel

Polly Smythe

Red Flags: Israel’s Genocide in Palestine Fills Me With Sorrow. How Do I Keep on Going?

Sophie K Rosa

Report: Former Foreign Minister Cleared of Antisemitism Claims After Calling Out Israel Lobbying

Simon Childs

Long Read: How the Guardian Lined Up Behind Starmer

Rivkah Brown

Novara Live: The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump

Report: Meta Extends Ban on the Term ‘Zionist’

Rivkah Brown

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Tag: palestine

Long Read: How the Media Became a Weapon in the Gaza Genocide

Steven Methven

Opinion: I Have Lived Through Two Nakbas

Ghada Karmi

Opinion: The Government’s ‘Progressive’ Top Lawyer Is Off to a Rocky Start

Simon Childs

Downstream: Massive Attack Founder on Palestine, Riots and the Greenest Music Festival Ever

Novara Live: Starmer Rejects EU Deal for Young People, Bisan’s Emmy Nomination Under Attack

Report: ‘Vote Genocide’: Satirical Poster Included in Dossier of Election ‘Abuse’

Simon Childs

Analysis: We Ran the Numbers – Here’s How Britain’s Progressive Newspapers Have Covered Gaza

Nadine Talaat, Sebastian Shehadi & Chiri Choukeir

Feature: London’s First Palestinian Cultural Centre Is Within Arm’s Reach

Juliet Jacques

Report: Jonathan Ashworth Apologises After Leaving Party Colleague ‘Distressed and Alarmed’

Simon Childs

Opinion: Israel Is Running Out of Road

Rivkah Brown

Report: UK Poised to Halt Arms to Israel – And Withdraw Objections to Netanyahu Arrest Warrant

Rivkah Brown

Report: Palestine Protestors Block Entrance to UK Foreign Office

Report: Activists Block Foreign Office Over UK Arms Sales to Israel

Polly Smythe

Red Flags: Israel’s Genocide in Palestine Fills Me With Sorrow. How Do I Keep on Going?

Sophie K Rosa

Report: Former Foreign Minister Cleared of Antisemitism Claims After Calling Out Israel Lobbying

Simon Childs

Long Read: How the Guardian Lined Up Behind Starmer

Rivkah Brown

Novara Live: The Assassination Attempt on Donald Trump

Report: Meta Extends Ban on the Term ‘Zionist’

Rivkah Brown

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