Peace is a trade union issue - PCS general secretary FRAN HEATHCOTE explains why opposing war is inseparable from defending jobs, wages and public services – and why readers should come to the London Peace Conference on Saturday June 20
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Time's up on Ripped Off Britain!
We've locked ourselves into contracts with companies like Palantir for too long. Getting fleeced and making ourselves vulnerable in times of global volatility.
Tell your MP to back an amendment to the Cybersecurity Bill calling for a Digital Sovereignty strategy ⬇️
Think what socially useful things could be done with this vast amount of money
100 public figures demand no terror sentencing for Filton 24 anti-genocide activists. They were not tried under terrorism laws and must be sentenced accordingly www.thecanary.co/skwawkbox/20...
A vital new series on who does Britain arm
UN inquiry finds Israeli forces shield settlers during attacks on Palestinian. Israel soldiers allow settlers to harass and commit violence on Palestinians - disgusting and immoral www.reuters.com/world/middle...
Israel’s AI drones hoover up info to prioritise which Palestinians to kill. This is very disturbing of course www.thecanary.co/global/2026/...
Charities in England and Wales ‘donate millions to illegal Israeli settlements’. This is horrendous and must be investigated by the Charity Commission www.theguardian.com/society/2026...
Monday’s attack in North Belfast was horrific and our thoughts are with the victim and his family. People are understandably appalled, and are right to be upset and disturbed by such extreme violence in their community.
What’s going on? MPs will vote on amendments to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill next Tuesday 16 June. Victoria Collins MP, has tabled amendment NC13, that would require the Government to…
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SOMETIMES members in the union say to me, “Fran — why is PCS commenting on Palestine or Iran or Ukraine? Focus on the members.”I say this: “Because it’s the right thing to do so. Injustice has to be c...
Israeli authorities are directly involved in settler attacks that have killed, injured and displaced Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, while Israeli security forces provide protection to settle...
Danish shipping giant Maersk is still shipping smaller weapons components to Israel: "Their actual practice is to completely ignore the policies that they have on the books."
$119 billion. $3,768 per second.
That's how much the 9 nuclear-armed states spent on their nuclear arsenals in 2025 according to a new @nuclearban.bsky.social research.
A 19% increase from 2024 spending ($16.8 billion).
5 years of spending = $471b
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Elbit Systems has continuously received weapons components carried by the Danish shipping giant throughout Israel's assault on Gaza, findings show
🛑 🇺🇸 Who does Britain arm?
In our new series, we uncover Britain’s main weapons customers. Britain’s largest and major customer is the United States of America.
Britain arms US wars, genocide, and violence.
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