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Features / 1 August 2025
1 August 2025

Starmer’s decision to recognise Palestine only as long as Israel continues to massacre its inhabitants has been met with outrage, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

Demonstrators carrying Palestinian flags look on as the Ship to Gaza boat 'Handala' arrives at the port of Malmö, Sweden, May 8, 2024
Activism / 28 July 2025
28 July 2025

The crew of the Freedom Flotilla boat, Handala, warned Israel to obey international law but are now in captivity, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

HEAVY HANDED: The law does not have an age limit, the head of the Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said after an 83-year-old reverend Sue Parfitt was arrested at a protest in support of Palestine Action organised by the Defend Our Juries group on July 5
Features / 23 July 2025
23 July 2025

Waves of protesters are refusing to comply with the latest crackdowns on dissent, but the penalties are higher in Starmer’s Labour Britain than in Trump’s autocratic United States, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

The main buildings of Shifa Hospital lie in ruins after Israeli air and ground offensives, with the hospital administration estimating that 70% of the facility has been destroyed, in Gaza City, July 4, 2025
Features / 16 July 2025
16 July 2025

Funds are being raised to bring the bombed al-Shifa hospital back from the ashes, reports Linda Pentz Gunter

Democrat mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani speaks during a rally at the Hotel & Gaming Trades Council headquarters in New York, Wednesday, July 2, 2025
Politics / 14 July 2025
14 July 2025

From Labour’s panic over the Corbyn-Sultana formation to Democratic Party grandees distancing themselves from Zohran Mamdani, centrist cliques on both sides of the Atlantic are quick to throw the same old insult, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

President Donald Trump listens during a meeting with Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in the Blue Room of the White House, July 7, 2025, in Washington
Features / 9 July 2025
9 July 2025

Trump’s cruel Bill will deprive millions of essential medical support while escalating deportations and rewarding the super-rich, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

Previously unissued photo dated 28/6/2025 of Bob Vylan crowd surfs during his performance on the West Holts Stage, during the Glastonbury Festival at Worthy Farm in Somerset. The performer led crowds on the festival's West Holts Stage in chants of
Media / 2 July 2025
2 July 2025

Despite declining to show Kneecap’s set, the BBC broadcast Bob Vylan leading a ‘death to the IDF’ chant — and the resulting outrage has only amplified the very message the Establishment wanted silenced, writes LINDA PENTZ GUNTER

A firefighter calls out his colleagues at the scene of an explosion in a residence compound in northern Tehran, Iran, June 13, 2025
Features / 25 June 2025
25 June 2025

Protesters at the US embassy saw history about to repeat itself as US-Israeli efforts for regime change in Iran recall the disastrous war in Iraq, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER 

PSC demo 21.6.25
Features / 22 June 2025
22 June 2025

LINDA PENTZ GUNTER reports from London’s massive demonstration, where Iranian flags joined Palestinian banners and protesters warned of the dangers of escalation by the US, only hours before a fresh phase of the war began

Supporters of Kneecap's Liam Og O Hannaidh outside Westminster Magistrates' Court in London, where he is appearing charged with a terrorism offence, June 18, 2025
Features / 19 June 2025
19 June 2025

Thousands rallied for the Irish rapper charged with a terror offence, singled out by the pro-Israel Establishment for taking the cause of Palestine on stage and to a mass audience, reports LINDA PENTZ GUNTER from Westminster Magistrates’ Court

People taking part in a demonstration organised by the Palestinian Youth Movement Britain near the Israeli embassy in London, in protest against the escalating aggression in the middle east following the Israeli air strikes against Iran, June 13, 2025
Features / 18 June 2025
18 June 2025

LINDA PENTZ GUNTER reports from Parliament Square, where a rally slammed the hypocrisy of allowing Israel to bomb Iran and kill hundreds to stop it developing nuclear weapons — the same weapons Israel secretly has and refuses to explain

People take part in a silent march in west London in memory of those killed in the Grenfell Tower disaster, on the eighth anniversary of the fire, June 14, 2025
Features / 16 June 2025
16 June 2025

LINDA PENTZ GUNTER reports from the June 14 silent walk for the victims of the fire