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UK Palestine state recognition plan sparks 'reward for Hamas' fury

A major political storm has erupted as senior government figures warn that Britain's consideration of recognising a Palestinian state would be a 'reward for Hamas' and their brutal October 7th attacks, undermining Israel's security and the wider peace pro

Sawalha & Colman back Palestine in celeb-led open letter

Actresses Julia Sawalha and Olivia Colman join Susan Sarandon and Mark Ruffalo in signing a powerful open letter from Artists for Palestine UK, calling for an immediate ceasefire and condemning the violence in Gaza.

Met Police condemned for 'aggressive' protest arrests

The Metropolitan Police faces intense scrutiny after officers were filmed making controversial arrests during a Westminster pro-Palestine demonstration, raising serious concerns over protest policing and freedom of speech.

Met Police Arrest 12 in Pro-Palestine Group Crackdown

Scotland Yard has arrested a dozen individuals across London in a major operation targeting supporters of a pro-Palestine group recently outlawed by the Home Secretary. The arrests signal a firm stance on enforcing the new ban.

Major London Protest Over Palestine Group Ban

Hundreds of activists from Palestine Action clashed with police in a major London protest against the banning of their group. The demonstration, held outside the Home Office, saw arrests as tensions flared over the government's controversial decision.

US Lawmakers Threaten UN Over Palestinian Statehood Bid

A group of Republican senators, led by Marco Rubio, urges the Biden administration to block the UN from recognising Palestinian statehood, threatening consequences for the Palestinian Authority and the UN itself.

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

Brisbane Pro-Palestine March Forced onto New Route

A major pro-Palestine protest in Brisbane has been forced onto a new route after authorities blocked access to its traditional path across the Victoria Bridge. Organisers vow the Sunday march will proceed with 'unwavering' resolve.

Sally Rooney backs Palestine Action campaign

Acclaimed novelist Sally Rooney has publicly supported Palestine Action, urging for accountability in the ongoing conflict. Discover her stance and the movement's goals.

NZ Parliament votes for Palestinian statehood

New Zealand's parliament has voted in favour of recognising Palestinian statehood, sparking debate and drawing criticism from Israel. The symbolic motion reflects growing international pressure amid the ongoing conflict.

Albanese supports Palestine as RBA holds rates

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese supports Palestinian statehood as the Israel-Gaza war continues. Meanwhile, the RBA keeps interest rates unchanged amid economic uncertainty.

Palestine Action protest: Arrests at Labour HQ

Dramatic scenes unfolded as Palestine Action protesters clashed with police outside Labour Party headquarters, leading to multiple arrests. The demonstration, targeting Keir Starmer's stance on Palestine, highlights growing tensions within the party.

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