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Nations Begin Demanding the Release of Julian Assange
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Nations Begin Demanding the Release of Julian Assange

May 10, 2023June 29, 2023

For years, activists and journalists have demanded the release of Julian Assange, detained without charge since 2019 in the…

There is Almost No Escape from Mineral Deficiencies for Regular People—UK Study
ArchivesNutrition

There is Almost No Escape from Mineral Deficiencies for Regular People—UK Study

April 11, 2023July 13, 2023

The contents of key minerals in 29 different fruits and vegetables grown in the UK were found to have…

“Publishing is not a crime”: Major Newspapers Sign Letter Telling Biden to End Persecution of Julian Assange
World News

“Publishing is not a crime”: Major Newspapers Sign Letter Telling Biden to End Persecution of Julian Assange

November 29, 2022

PICTURED: Julian Assange at the Stop the War Coalition rally at Trafalgar Square, London, Oct. 8, 2011. PC: Haydn,…

Britain to Double Bond Buy Backs, Prop Up Liquidity with Temporary Insurance
Political Economy

Britain to Double Bond Buy Backs, Prop Up Liquidity with Temporary Insurance

October 10, 2022

Spot prices relevant to this news: Pound/USD £1.11 – 30-year Gilt £4.729 LONDON, October 10th, 2022. On September 30th,…

England Throws In the Towel Against Inflation, Announces Quantitative Easing
Political Economy

England Throws In the Towel Against Inflation, Announces Quantitative Easing

September 30, 2022

A statement from the Bank of England in the midst of their currency plummeting in value reveals a substantial…

Without Much Public Input, UK to be Governed by Super Warhawk Truss
World News

Without Much Public Input, UK to be Governed by Super Warhawk Truss

September 9, 2022

PICTURED: Then-Foreign Secretary Liz Truss chairs a meeting. The next Prime Minister of the UK will be Liz Truss,…

How Is Europe Preparing For Gas Shortages?
Energy

How Is Europe Preparing For Gas Shortages?

September 7, 2022

PICTURED: Swedish Prime Minister Magdalena Andersson in March. September 7th, 2022. Most major European economies are preparing for gas…

NATO’s Nazis: Full-Blooded Racial Purist Militias Pictured with UK Rocket Launchers
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NATO’s Nazis: Full-Blooded Racial Purist Militias Pictured with UK Rocket Launchers

March 15, 2022

PICTURED: Azov Battalion members inspect NATO-made weaponry. PC: NEXTA, retrieved from Twitter. As WaL reported recently, persistent accusations of…

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There Were 31 Ship-Mounted Nuclear Weapons In Play in The Falklands War: Declassified Files Show

January 7, 2022

PICTURED: British warships, pennants painted over, off Gibraltar in March 1982, heading for the Falklands. PC: Pete Reeves CC…

Largest Ever Anglo-Saxon Gold Coin Hoard Found in Norfolk
Human Sciences

Largest Ever Anglo-Saxon Gold Coin Hoard Found in Norfolk

November 4, 2021

PICTURED: The Norfolk Hoard, one of the most important ever found. PC: British Museum. Released. A hoard of 131…

War

Germany, Italy, Poland, UK: More than 5,000 NATO Troops Leave Afghanistan—U.S. Nearly Finished

July 1, 2021

KABUL, Afghanistan. June 30th, 2021. Despite efforts to try and keep the Afghan occupation going by right wing hawks,…

From the UK Comes a “Cyber Seed” Which May Soon Allow Firms to “Grow” Their Own Technology
Technology

From the UK Comes a “Cyber Seed” Which May Soon Allow Firms to “Grow” Their Own Technology

June 24, 2021

PICTURED: Dr. Imelda Friel from Queen’s University Belfast works on the innovative cyber seed. PC: Queen’s U. Belfast. Released.…

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UK Expected to Open Floodgates on Genetic Editing for Agriculture and Livestock – Opinions Abound

May 31, 2021

GMOs or Genetically-Modified Organisms, generally come in two forms. There are those which are modified to resist disease, normally…

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UK Announce Increase of Nuclear Stockpile While Pentagon Predicts the Same in China

March 17, 2021

December, 2016. PICTURED: Now-Prime Minister Boris Johnson talks at Chatham House when he was Sec. of State for Foreign…

Leaked Documents Show Non-Profit Funded by Western Governments Built Syrian War Court Cases with ISIS/al-Qaeda Help
World News

Leaked Documents Show Non-Profit Funded by Western Governments Built Syrian War Court Cases with ISIS/al-Qaeda Help

October 6, 2020

Reporting from the Grayzone and World at Large detailed the sponsoring of several western governments including the UK, U.S.,…

War

Stunning Leaked Documents Expose Depth of UK/US Propaganda Campaign in Syria

September 28, 2020

PICTURED: Several of the related media agencies’ logos. Photo credit: The Grayzone, ARR. September 8th, 2020. A group calling…

New National Forest Initiative Spanning the Length and Breadth of Wales Will Link Fragmented Forests Across the Country
Conservation

New National Forest Initiative Spanning the Length and Breadth of Wales Will Link Fragmented Forests Across the Country

March 23, 2020

PICTURED: Ceunant Llennyrch Woodland Trail, near Coed Felinrhyd rainforest, Wales. Photo credit: Barry Hunter. CC 2.0 Reprinted with permission…

Behold, England’s “Tree Of The Year”
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Behold, England’s “Tree Of The Year”

October 24, 2019August 17, 2023

In Calderstones Park in the suburb of Allerton, Liverpool, an 11th-century tree has won a 21st-century prize. Liverpool’s Allerton…

World News

Who’s Got Whom? Britain And Iran Rattle Sabers Over The Mutual Seizing Of Tankers

July 28, 2019

PICTURED: Grace 1 anchored off port in Haifa, Israel, Aug 26th, 2017. Strait of Hormuz, July 19th, 2019. In…

Prince Charles To Open A 10-Room Bed And Breakfast On The Grounds Of Castle Mey
Travel

Prince Charles To Open A 10-Room Bed And Breakfast On The Grounds Of Castle Mey

May 12, 2019

On May 15, the future King of England will open the doors to his new bed and breakfast, known…


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Long-Range ATACMS Missiles Poised to Go to Ukraine Also Drop 300-900 Cluster Bombs

Andy Corbley September 27, 2023

The Washington Post has reported that the US is close to giving Kyiv long-range ATACMS missiles that have a 200-mile…

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But of Course the Ukrainian Army Is Not Keeping Track of Where They’re Dropping Cluster Bombs

Andy Corbley August 22, 2023

When President Biden signaled his intention to bypass American law and send cluster munitions to Ukraine, Kyiv quickly provided…

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Biden Officials Knew Ukraine Couldn’t Fight Effectively with the Weapons and Training They Had

Andy Corbley July 24, 2023

  If any Ukrainian were under the impression that the White House and Pentagon were their allies, the last…

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Long-Range ATACMS Missiles Poised to Go to Ukraine Also Drop 300-900 Cluster Bombs

Andy Corbley September 27, 2023
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Long-Range ATACMS Missiles Poised to Go to Ukraine Also Drop 300-900 Cluster Bombs

Andy Corbley September 27, 2023
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