Plus, since 2016: About 3.2 million people who voted Leave have died compared to about 1.8 million who voted Remain voters

Since his appointment, RFK Jr. has pursued a brutal vision of American health that several experts liken to a sort of eugenics. Kennedy has made it clear that certain deaths are acceptable or even preferable to a world where every child is vaccinated. Read more: www.theverge.com/health/66136...

"The obvious is now happening, Private Company Reform Uks so called Councillors are scamming....." via Angel Stroyan

We knew Brexit would be bad for the economy, but not this bad. The evidence and public opinion are now aligning on a consensus to, at least, rejoin the customs union and single market. One way or another, this will become a major dividing line between parties at the next election...

Morning update

Assange Sues Nobel Foundation to Stop War-Promoting Machado From Receiving Peace Prize Cash www.commondreams.org/news/assange...

Assange Sues Nobel Foundation to Stop War-Promoting Machado From Receiving Peace Prize Cash www.commondreams.org/news/assange...

Trump's Surging LNG Exports Cost US Consumers $12 Billion in Just 9 Months www.commondreams.org/news/us-lng-...

Majority of Democrats Join Senate GOP to Pass Trump's $900 Billion Pentagon Wish List www.commondreams.org/news/majorit...

"So far, the merger of Silicon Valley & MAGA has worked out great for the industry; they’ve showered Trump w/contributions, made him feel important & special, & in return have gotten almost everything they want from DC. But this is an alliance they will come to regret." — @paulwaldman.bsky.social

who needs opposition research when you have Trump's chief of staff?

Calls to expel Muslims spark backlash as US officials invoke Bondi Beach attack

South Africa coal exports to Israel soar amid Colombia ban - https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/south-africa-coal-exports-israel-soar-amid-colombia-ban

Breaking news: Nick Reiner will be charged with two counts of first-degree murder in the killing of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, who were found stabbed in their home, officials said.

EU commissioner reiterates need for humanitarian aid to flow rapidly into Gaza @anadoluagency v.aa.com.tr/3771698

ICC rejects Israel's appeal that sought to invalidate Netanyahu arrest warrant

READ: Each year, private donors invite large contingents of American politicians on free tours of the Holy Land, making Israel the largest international destination for paid congressional travel. mondoweiss.net/2025/12/insi...

Israeli army says it killed Palestinian during patrol in Jenin area

a war for oil, but with morons www.jefftiedrich.com/p/a-war-for-...

Trump Escalates in Venezuela With 'Illegal' US Seizure of Oil Tanker www.commondreams.org/news/venezue...

US fighter jets approach Venezuelan airspace in closely watched flyover @anadoluagency v.aa.com.tr/3766898

An armed Israeli settler was seen blocking a Palestinian farmer from ploughing his own land in Hebron, occupied West Bank.

Donald Trump and his billionaire allies are opposed to democracy everywhere. They know popular control of government threatens their ability to rob from the people.

Maternal malnutrition in Gaza has 'devastating' impact on babies, UN says - https://www.middleeasteye.net/live-blog/live-blog-update/maternal-malnutrition-gaza-has-devastating-impact-babies-un-says

CNN: That's not what farmers are telling you. One farmer at a town hall told you tariffs drove up prices of fertilizer ALFORD: It was Biden that drove it up C: That's not what the farmer told you A: Well, that's what I'm telling you C: Sir, excuse me. Are you listening to your constituents?

More than 1,800 people have died as floods have ravaged Sri Lanka, Indonesia, Thailand and Malaysia.

"Trump has refashioned antitrust oversight to be little more than a personal veto for the Trump family. Friends can do mergers; foes can’t." talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/team-...

Read @markhertling.bsky.social's assessment of Trump's new National Security Strategy, only @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/the-nation...

During the night, an Israeli drone dropped an explosive on a displacement tent in Gaza, injuring journalist Majdi Al-Omrani.

At least eight Israeli airstrikes struck the Eqleem al-Tuffah area in southern Lebanon during the night.

President Zelenskyy has rejected the Trump peace plan, submitted to him in its original Russian.

Throughout the night, Israeli tanks fired toward residential homes in the Al-Shuja’iyya neighborhood, east of Gaza City.

A federal judge refused to release from prison former Colorado clerk Tina Peters, the only ally of President Donald Trump currently behind bars for crimes related to the attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

Not going to happen! Just days after the European Union slapped Musks social network X (formerly Twitter) with a €120 million fine under the Digital Services Act (DSA), the billionaire boss of SpaceX and Tesla went on the offensive, calling for nothing less than the abolition of the EU itself. t

Wonderful. We wish them the best in building back the country and peace they desire, hopefully with the help and good intentions of the international community.