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Sunderland Reform councillor David Barker beat up his girlfriend and allegedly abused child

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Shambolic Reform loses first councillor soon as elected — never wanted to stand

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Labour deletes smear against Green candidate after police involved

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Reform councillor who celebrated rape of Sikh women elected in Essex

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Wes Streeting says sick people just need to go to the gym and work more

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Stop making excuses: the UK is filled with racists who'll happily vote Reform

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Reform candidate suggests 'melting Nigerians' to fill potholes

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THE CANARY INVESTIGATES THE DWP

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Disabled campaigners lift lid on new DWP benefits scandal

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Sewage scandal shows how horrific DWP PIP assessments are

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Water industry cynically cited the new DWP deductions cap while lobbying to hike bills

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Northern communities are bearing the brunt of DWP and water company deductions

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Hapless DWP don't know which water companies pocketed £22.4m in Universal Credit deductions

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Water companies preying on vulnerable DWP benefit claimants

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Water firms robbed Universal Credit claimants of £22.4m in just one year

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Reform UK sees its sixth councillor suspended over racist rhetoric

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100 Labour MPs urge Starmer to steer party back to the left

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Three crises unsettling the 2026 World Cup

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ICC rejects request to examine complicity of arms traders in Yemen

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Labour announces plan to nationalise British Steel after election defeat

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Starmer's 'far-right ban' won't fix his tattered image

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NatureScot accused of "fobbing off" public after refusing record petition against guga hunt

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Hull City Tigers reach the play-off final

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Polanski may have failed to pay council tax, which is obviously the end of the world

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Drink! Feck! Boycott! RTÉ to show Father Ted instead of Israel-tainted Eurovision

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Jess Phillips resigns as minister despite being chip off same corrupted block

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RMT raises concerns about London Liverpool Street assaults

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SKWAWKBOX AT THE CANARY

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Lawyer defeats contempt charge for defending Palestine Action clients

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Holocaust survivors condemn Starmer for linking Palestine marches to attacks

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Watch: Netanyahu begs, tries to con China into ending support for Iran

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Acquitted Filton 24 member calls for support at comrades' sentencing

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Israel approves kangaroo court to impose death penalty on 7 Oct detainees

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Majid Freeman walks free but Starmer regime will reprosecute in 2027

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Ani.Says meets Mothin and Khizer in Harehills, Leeds

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Green Party deputy leader Mothin Ali on class, community, faith, and Palestine

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Zack Polanski on the Gorton and Denton by-election, the hunger strikers, and why culture matters

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Kim Johnson MP on jury trials, Mandelson, joint enterprise, and the Hillsborough Law

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The Black Panther People's Core: the movement protecting communities from ICE thugs

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Senior barristers and politicians all oppose new proposal to scrap trial by jury

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People are furious with the UK Labour government as it prepares another assault on everyone's rights

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Quiet On Set: The Class Division in the Film Industry? We meet Mark Forbes

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How are private investors allowed to sue the UK government over the Cumbria coal mine?

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Labour's plans for Digital ID are a dystopian nightmare come true says leading campaigner

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The Daily Mail's takeover of the Telegraph will be a disaster for what's left of UK press freedom

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Zarah Sultana speaks to the Canary after visiting hunger strikers in HMP Bronzefield

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Palestinian journalist and film-maker Juman Quneis speaks to the Canary

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Ann Pettifor says Rachel Reeves is playing in the "Global Casino"

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The UK government has a systemic problem with wholly inadequate data protection procedures

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Did you know UK government ministers do NOT have to make public their criminal convictions?

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Mariano delli Santi discusses how the ICO as a toothless regulator has failed to police HMRC

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Ellie Chowns says the Budget was a shout out for the Green Party

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EXCLUSIVE: co-leader of Your Party Jeremy Corbyn gives his response to the Budget

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Labour must STOP Rosebank NOW

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The Canary interviews Mounia Akl about her work on the Lebanese movie, Sad and Beautiful World

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The Phoenix & Friends Podcast is seeking to connect people and inspire them with positivity

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Rich is slowly being brain-damaged & urgently needs your support because doctors have abandoned him.

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The British state sent a "rape gang" of cops to abuse women campaigning for a better world

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The Canary interviews Zain Duraie about her first feature, Sink at The London Film Festival

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Spycops aided fascists by 'pushing division on the left'. Fascism loses when the infighting stops.

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Tom Fowler: UK spycops campaign part of establishment class war "protecting the rich and powerful"

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Spycops crimes against the left "are just the tip of the iceberg" says Tom Fowler.

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Zarah Sultana calls for "democratic control and ownership of BANKS"... AND the arms industry

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Canary Clips - Useful Idiots - 11th October 2025 - Haifa: In reality A Racist City

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The Canary interviews Rodrigo Vasquez-Salessi about Identidad and the babies kidnapped in Argentina

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Zack Polanski backs nationalisation, says it's only media and political lies preventing it

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Jewish anti-genocide protester had perfect response to police after arrest in Parliament Square

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Teachers 'feel really let down' by Labour's continuation of austerity

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'Labour serves private health, but if you fight you can win' says NHS doctor from legendary campaign

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Jamie Driscoll speaks to the Canary about reinvigorating politics from the bottom, up

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A North Yorkshire sanctuary is giving parrots a second chance

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The Canary meets Southport residents to discuss how to build a better future for the town

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Southport beyond the headlines: Collective's Sean Halsall speaks to the Canary

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The Canary meets... Tom Fowler and SpyCops

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Dr Julia Grace Patterson discusses her new book on the NHS, "Critical", with the Canary

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Lowkey reporting for The Canary at Grenfell parliament protest 14/05/18

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Grenfell: Six months later - an interview with MP Emma Dent Coad

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Grenfell Tower neighbour speaks out about Council's draconian re-housing proposals

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The Canary Meets - EU protest 25 March 2017

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Our NHS march: The Canary Meets key people

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TRENDING: HOT ON SOCIALS

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The number of MPs calling for Starmer to go is exploding

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Harriet Harman accused of cronyism following 'accidental' tweet fiasco

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The Board of Deputies just smeared Polanski to suck up to Farage

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Reform councillor who wants benefit claimants 'put down' joins the Senedd

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British flag shaggers caught on camera bullying older man

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Establishment media are STILL trying to have a go at Zack Polanski

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the Lebanon-Palestine Border Chronicles

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Hormuz is open for neutrals, not UK belligerents. Sit down, Cooper.

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Lebanon — Water wars with Israel, and the Road to 1967

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Zionism and the Litani: A colonial hydro-political ambition

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The colonial fault lines that divide Lebanon and Palestine

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OPINION: -- OUR WRITERS UNCAGED

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Government ministers resign, as rats leave Starmer's sinking ship

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The geopolitics behind the UK's South Atlantic hantavirus rescue mission

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Israel's genocide: -- latest news

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Genocidal Israel drops white phosphorous on Lebanon AGAIN

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EU to impose sanctions on illegal Israeli settlers in occupied West Bank

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London Electricians Warn: These Common Issues Could Be Dangerous

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