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Andy Burnham presents his new government as more leftwing. In reality, it’s barely moved at all | Owen Jones
By Owen JonesThe prime minister talks the talk about reversing decades of privatisation and austerity, but we’re yet to see any policies to this end
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/04/andy-burnham-more-leftwing-keir-starmer
#AndyBurnham #Labour #Politics #UKnews #TheGuardian #OwenJones
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Andy Burnham presents his new government as more leftwing. In reality, it’s barely moved at all | Owen Jones
By Owen JonesThe prime minister talks the talk about reversing decades of privatisation and austerity, but we’re yet to see any policies to this end
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/04/andy-burnham-more-leftwing-keir-starmer
#AndyBurnham #Labour #Politics #UKnews #TheGuardian #OwenJones
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Andy Burnham presents his new government as more leftwing. In reality, it’s barely moved at all | Owen Jones
By Owen JonesThe prime minister talks the talk about reversing decades of privatisation and austerity, but we’re yet to see any policies to this end
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/sep/04/andy-burnham-more-leftwing-keir-starmer
#AndyBurnham #Labour #Politics #UKnews #TheGuardian #OwenJones
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BBC editor's #libel case against Owen Jones falls at the first hurdle. Here's why
Good coverage of the state of an important #pressFreedom case
#hasbara #AIPAC #censorship #statePropaganda #journalism #zionismIsWhiteSupremacy #islamaphobia #imperialism #stateMedia #antiWar #owenJones #owenBennettJones #palestineActionhttps://jonathancook.substack.com/p/bbc-editors-libel-case-against-owen
> Raffi Berg may be fighting for damages, but it's really the #BBC in the dock – for being utterly wedded to an editor whose objectivity on Israel is so clearly in doubt
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According to often cited claims, Hamas alone had around 30,000 militants at the start of Oct 2023, representing approximately 1.3% Gaza's population.
So if you took a random sample of 5,000 people in #Gaza at that point, you would have picked more #Hamas militants than the Israeli military managed to target in hundreds and hundreds of airstrikes.
The #Airwars report includes a detailed explanation of their methodology and links to their full dataset, and is available for free here: https://gaza-patterns-harm.airwars.org/.
The report has been usefully summarised by UK journalist #OwenJones in this 9 minute video:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WrhGKDpH0vA.