UK Column News - 9th July 2025

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Mike Robinson, Charles Malet, Vanessa Beeley, Sandi Adams and Carl Zha with Wednesday’s UK Column News.

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Double Standards in Britain’s Use of Terror Laws

00:38 Palestine Action: Website blocked in UK

Palestine Action is proscribed in Britain. For that reason, the website has been transferred to others in the global movement who are not active in Britain or British nationals.

Legislation: Counter-Terrorism and Security Act 2015

Judiciary: Huda Ammori -v- Secretary of State for the Home Department (order)

Elbit Systems UK: Powering the Future of UK Defence

United Nations: UN experts urge United Kingdom not to misuse terrorism laws against protest group Palestine Action

Extinction Rebellion UK (2023): Barclays 7 given 2 years unconditional suspended sentence for breaking glass during an emergency

The Times of Israel: Far-right minister says Israel should bomb humanitarian aid, ‘starve’ Gazans

Human Rights Watch: Israel: Starvation Used as Weapon of War in Gaza

International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC):Customary IHL - Rule 53. Starvation as a Method of Warfare

Legislation: International Criminal Court Act 2001

UK Column: Tax Resistance and a Declaration of Sovereignty—with Chris Coverdale

UK Column: The Natural Order

 

Tony Blair and the Gaza ‘Riviera’: Peace In Gaza or a Piece of Gaza?

08:44 Financial Times: Tony Blair’s staff took part in ‘Gaza Riviera’ project with BCG (Archived)

Ynet (Hebrew): “Gaza 2035″: Exposed – This is the utopian vision for the Strip, which is being examined in Netanyahu’s office

Vanessa Beeley (Substack, 2024): Gaza 2035 – Netanyahu’s dystopian vision for Gaza’s future 

UK Column: UK Column News - 15th May 2024 (22:50 – Rafah Update and Plans for Gaza)

UK Column: The Blair-Bush Project in Syria That Brought Al Qaeda to Power

Safe Reach Solutions: Planning, Logistics & Vital Aid in the World’s Most Complex Environments

ABC News: How a team of ‘suburban dads’ secured a key checkpoint in Gaza’s ‘death corridor’

 

Lula Leads BRICS Pushback: Tariffs, Trade, and the End of Dollar Dominance?

17:21 United Nations (YouTube): 80th anniversary of the signing of the UN Charter - Commemoration at the General Assembly

Government of Brazil: President Lula’s statement during the BRICS Peace and Security, Global Governance session

BRICS Brasil: Strengthening Global South Cooperation for More Inclusive and Sustainable Governance

 

Your Data, Their Profit: The Global Sell-Off Legalised by the Data Access Bill

28:05 Breggin Alerts! Exposing Global Predators (Substack): Secretary Kennedy: “My vision is that every American is wearing a wearable within four years.”

Daily Dose of Economics (YouTube): Every American should be wearing a wearable within four years: Robert F. Kennedy Jr.

ID R&D: Can Biometrics Be Hacked?

The Guardian (2018): Fitness tracking app Strava gives away location of secret US army bases

The Sociable (2020): Hackable humans can become godlike or fall to digital dictators lording over data colonies: WEF insights

 

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Event: Thetford Truth and Freedom Festival - 18th July 

Event: Hope Sussex Community: HOPE Freedom Music Festival - 22nd to 25th August

Event: Freedom Fest 2025 – Leicestershire - 1st to 3rd of August

Event: UK Column: On Location – Saturday, 18 October 2025, York (Tickets on sale soon!)

Dissident meet-up: South West: Sunday 20th July 2025 – Goffin Land, Grays Barn EX49JL (9:30 to 4:30pm)

 

Fujitsu Error Drove Victims to Suicide — New Compensation Report, But the Scandal Isn’t Over

38:39 GOV.UK: Post Office Minister responds to Horizon IT Inquiry report

 

AI in Schools: Who’s Teaching Who?

42:42 UK Parliament: Hansard: Generative Artificial Intelligence: Schools - Tuesday 8 July 2025

The Government’s own AI opportunities action plan fails to address children and their rights and development needs, despite encouraging schools to move fast and learn things

Defend Digital Me: My Records My Rights

Defend Digital Me (YouTube): Where do your school records go?

 

The Greater Israel Plan Progresses: Tripoli Bombed, ‘Terrorist’ Labels Dropped

49:22 David Lammy (on X): David Lammy’s post

After over a decade of war and oppression, the Syrian people have hope again. Syria matters to the UK. A stable Syria reduces the risk of illegal migration and terrorist threats to our national security.

i24: ‘No such thing as peace for free’ – Syria demands 1/3 of Golan for peace with Israel

Hassan Ridha (on X): Several Trump-Jolani billboards popped up in Damascus since a few days ago. One of them was defaced in Bab Mousalla neighbourhood

The Syrian Observer: Damascus Denies Reports of Sharaa Meeting with Israeli Officials: “No Direct Talks, No Normalization on the Table”

Reuters: US ‘unbelievably satisfied’ with Lebanon reply to proposal on disarming Hezbollah

Zionullist (Telegram): A New Sectarian Fitna (sedition) is Currently Unfolding in Iraq

The Cradle: Tom Barrack’s project to destabilize Lebanon

 

Regenerative Agriculture: Is the Food System Ready for Shocks Ahead?

56:37 National Preparedness Commission: Just in Case: 7 steps to narrow the UK civil food resilience gap

AFN Network+ (YouTube): Tim Lang: Civil food resilience and UK preparedness for food system shocks

UK Parliament: The Government’s Vision for Farming

Food, Farming and Countryside Commission: Government must lead on farming and food