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Trump's Gaza Boycott Tweet Triggers Global Backlash

Former US President Donald Trump faces international condemnation after calling for a global boycott of Gaza on social media, igniting a fierce debate on free speech, foreign policy, and digital diplomacy.

Nottingham Council's alarming boycott of local paper

Nottingham City Council's unprecedented boycott of the Nottingham Post raises serious concerns about press freedom, democratic accountability, and the dangerous blurring of lines between political grievance and civic duty.

Royal Opera House fury over Putin-linked singer invite

The Royal Opera House sparks fury by reinstating Russian soprano Anna Netrebko, a known Putin associate, despite her refusal to denounce the invasion of Ukraine, raising serious ethical questions for UK arts institutions.

Albanese cancels Khawaja meeting over Gaza war comments

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese cancels a high-profile meeting with cricketer Usman Khawaja following the athlete's pro-Palestine stance on the Gaza conflict, sparking a major political and sporting controversy.

Venice Film Festival targeted by Gaza crisis activists

Pro-Palestinian campaigners are mounting a significant challenge to the Venice Film Festival, urging a boycott of Israeli-linked productions and demanding the event's focus shift to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza. This sets the stage for a major clash be

Lib Dem Leader Boycotts King's Trump Banquet Over Gaza

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey announces he will boycott the King's banquet honouring Donald Trump, calling it 'wholly inappropriate' amid the Gaza conflict. The move signals a major diplomatic snub.

Ed Davey Boycotts Trump State Dinner Over Gaza

Liberal Democrat leader Sir Ed Davey refuses invitation to King Charles's state dinner for Donald Trump, citing 'moral duty' over US policy on Gaza. The move sparks debate on political diplomacy.

University of Michigan severs Florida ties over DEI policies

The University of Michigan has terminated multiple partnerships with Florida state institutions, citing 'deep concerns' over restrictive DEI legislation. This major academic boycott signals growing institutional resistance to policies limiting diversity i

Cracker Barrel's 'Woke' Rebrand Sparks Fury and Sales Crash

Iconic US restaurant chain Cracker Barrel faces a fierce customer backlash and plummeting sales after a drastic 'woke' rebrand alienates its conservative core base. The brand's attempt to modernise its values has been met with accusations of betrayal and

Gaza Famine Declared: Israel's Clear Humanitarian Duty

A stark legal analysis concludes that Israel bears an unambiguous duty to facilitate humanitarian aid into Gaza, as a formal famine declaration is made. The deepening crisis triggers urgent obligations under international law.

Lineker & Cates Lead BBC Boycott Over Presenter Suspension

BBC's flagship football programming descends into chaos as Gary Lineker, Kelly Cates, and a host of top presenters withdraw from broadcasts in a dramatic stand against the corporation's suspension of a key Match of the Day host, leaving schedules in disar

Kneecap's pro-Palestine chant sparks festival boycott

Irish rap group Kneecap's pro-Palestine performance at Manchester's Sounds of the City festival has ignited a firestorm, leading to a mass artist boycott and accusations of antisemitism. The controversial act, which involved waving a Palestinian flag and

The Last Dinner Party Face Boycott Calls After Glastonbury

Fresh from their Glastonbury victory, indie sensations The Last Dinner Party face a social media storm and calls for a boycott over their name's perceived political connotations. Discover the full story behind the controversy.

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

Stars demand Irish government take stronger action on Gaza

Mercury Prize winner Michael Kiwanuka and comedian Chris McCausland are among hundreds of artists and cultural figures demanding Ireland take a stronger stance against Israel's actions in Gaza, citing a 'catastrophic humanitarian crisis'.

Sydney Sweeney & Halsey Slam Film Boycott Over Jeans Ad

Actress Sydney Sweeney and singer Halsey have fiercely defended their new film, 'National Anthem', against a growing boycott campaign. The controversy stems from a promotional ad featuring the stars in jeans, which critics have slammed. The duo have taken

Gaza Faces Imminent Famine, Warns UN-Backed Report

A new report reveals northern Gaza is on the brink of famine, with catastrophic food shortages and soaring malnutrition rates as Israel's military offensive and blockade cripple aid delivery.

Gaza's Famine: The Devastating Human Cost

An in-depth report from The Guardian reveals the harrowing reality of famine in Gaza, where the most vulnerable face starvation, disease, and a collapse of medical care. This is the human cost of the ongoing crisis.

Netanyahu Defies Biden, Vows Rafah Offensive

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu insists on a major military offensive in Rafah, directly challenging US President Joe Biden's call for a credible civilian protection plan. Tensions escalate as the IDF prepares for what it calls an 'inevitable' o

Gaza Famine Exposes Netanyahu's 'Lie' on Aid Access

Exclusive report reveals catastrophic famine in northern Gaza, directly contradicting Israeli PM Netanyahu's claims of sufficient aid access. UN officials and aid agencies warn of imminent mass starvation.

Famine Declared in Gaza City by Global Monitor

The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has officially declared a state of famine in Gaza City, marking a devastating escalation in the humanitarian crisis triggered by the ongoing conflict and siege.

UN: Famine 'Imminent' in Northern Gaza

A devastating UN-backed report declares that famine is 'imminent' in northern Gaza, with the entire population facing acute food insecurity and malnutrition rates soaring beyond emergency thresholds.

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