Now that it’s over perhaps we can have a discussion about making sure that was that last jubilee weekend we have to suffer.
The last jubilee
Tag: UK
Happy cost of living crisis to one and all: here are some fun Jubilee facts to bring out at street parties
The royals cost the taxpayer £76.1m annually, officially.
The multiple and overlapping crises in the UK point to a sustained need for mutual aid
In the recent printed edition of Freedom, there was an article reflecting on Covid and the mutual aid groups that sprung up in the early days of the pandemic.
Event invitation: From London to Ferrara: together in solidarity against police brutality
This September, we witnessed the Supreme Court reject Mark Duggan’s family’s request to appeal the 2014 ruling that stated that his murder by the police was a lawful killing.
No Reforming Earth Destruction
“The Earth is not dying, it is being killed, and those who are killing it have names and addresses.”
The End of Dogma: #KeepCorbyn as a transitional demand.
The current crisis in the British establishment is an unprecedented one.
A divided Kingdom: Thoughts on Brexit
The not so United Kingdom has voted to leave the EU.
The Metropolitan Police Cannot Be Trusted With Water Cannon
Yesterday the Metropolitan Police got what it has been publicly lusting after since the riots of 2011.
Recent Articles
Nantes: 4,000 on the streets for Bloquons Tout
French police directed the demonstration with flash grenades and tear gas ~ from Contre Attaque ~ Saturday, 13 September, a rainy day in Nantes.
Facing down the flagshaggers
To resist normalisation, we need enduring groundwork with attacked communities—and spaces for open strategising ~ Blade Runner ~ On Saturday 13 September, between 110,000 and 150,000 turned out in response to Tommy Robinson’s call, a mobilisation framed as a defence of “free speech” but saturated with white nationalist, Islamophobic and anti-migrant rhetoric.
London arms fair disruption: A stark contrast to mass arrests for Palestine
Well-coordinated direct action catches the police off guard, showing the power of secure and strategic organising ~ Kevin Blowe ~ On 9 September, at around 7.30 in the morning, an advance bloc of about 150 protesters, their faces covered, suddenly appeared by London City Hall in east London, near to where Britain’s largest arms fair,
Anarchist prisoner released from Belarus
The regime deported 52 political prisoners in exchange for sanctions relief ~ Nikita Ivansky ~ Anarchist Nikolai (Mikola) Dziadok was among 52 political prisoners released and deported from Belarus to Lithuania on 11 September, following negotiations between dictator Alexander Lukashenko and US envoy John Colae.
