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Mary Wallopers Cancel Festival Over Barclays' Israel Links

Irish folk band The Mary Wallopers cancels their performance at England's Victorious Festival, citing the event's sponsorship by Barclays Bank and its links to companies supplying arms to Israel. The move ignites debate on artist activism and the BDS move

Woodcraft Folk: UK's radical youth movement thrives at 100

A century after its founding, the Woodcraft Folk, Britain's unique co-operative youth movement, is not just surviving but flourishing. Discover how its ethos of inclusivity, environmentalism, and peace education continues to inspire new generations in a m

US City Sues Meta and Google Over Youth Mental Health Crisis

The US city of Providence, Rhode Island, has launched a landmark lawsuit against Meta, Google, YouTube, and Instagram's parent companies, alleging their algorithms have created a youth mental health epidemic. The suit seeks financial compensation for the

Minnesota Sues TikTok Over Youth Mental Health Harms

Minnesota's Attorney General Keith Ellison launches a groundbreaking lawsuit against TikTok, alleging its addictive algorithm and 'challenge' features are creating a youth mental health crisis. The state demands sweeping changes to the platform's operatio

How 'Woke' Can Start Winning Again

Exploring the challenges and strategies for the 'woke' movement to reclaim its influence in modern political and social discourse.

Weinstein's NY conviction overturned

New York's highest court has overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 rape conviction, citing procedural errors. The ruling reignites debate over justice for sexual assault survivors.

Cockatoos Can Dance to Music, Study Finds

New research shows that cockatoos possess an innate ability to dance to music, displaying rhythmic movements that challenge our understanding of animal cognition.

Land rights icon Paul Coe dies aged 76

Paul Coe, a towering figure in Australia's Indigenous land rights movement, has died aged 76. A fierce advocate for Wiradjuri sovereignty, his legacy reshaped legal battles for Aboriginal rights.

Australia proposes social media ban for under-16s

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces sweeping restrictions on social media access for children under 16, citing mental health risks. Experts weigh in on the controversial plan.

Massachusetts independence movement grows in Fall River

A small but vocal movement in Massachusetts is pushing for the state to secede from the United States, with Fall River at the forefront of the debate. Could this be the start of a new independence movement?

MPs Push for Social Media Ban for Under-16s

A cross-party group of MPs is calling for a ban on social media for children under 16, citing mental health risks and online safety concerns. Discover the debate and potential policy changes.

Farage's 'Barmy Army' plan to disrupt Westminster

Nigel Farage unveils a controversial strategy to mobilise a grassroots movement aimed at disrupting the political establishment. Could this be the start of a new political revolution?

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