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Holocaust Memorial Site Provokes Row in House of Lords Amid Claims It Presents ‘Very Real Terrorist Risk’

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/06/holocaust-memorial-site-terrorist-fears/

Published: September 6, 2024 14:33

Lord Carlile wants the memorial to be moved away from Parliament. Since it was originally proposed costs have almost tripled

Russia Allegedly Spent $10 Million Funding US Media Company and its ‘Superspreader’ Creators to Push Pro-Kremlin Disinformation

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/06/russia-allegedly-funded-us-media-company-spreading-misinformation/

Published: September 6, 2024 12:25

One of the content creators was allegedly paid $400,000 a month for four weekly video productions

The Sudan War has Been Dubbed the ‘Forgotten Crisis’ by the Same Media who Have ‘Forgotten to Report on it’ – Here’s Why

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/06/sudan-war-forgotten-crisis/

Published: September 6, 2024 11:45

'Human suffering should not be weighed and measured - but the unfortunate reality of diplomatic and humanitarian relief is that crises are often left to compete. Those that get no media, get no help'

Climate Protestors Target Right Wing Think Tanks Demanding Labour ‘Cut Ties’ with Oil-Funded Lobbyists

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/06/climate-protest-tufton-street-policy-exchange/

Published: September 6, 2024 09:09

Protesters from a number of different groups gathered outside 55 Tufton Street and the Policy Exchange on Wednesday

Conservative Tycoons Splash the Cash: Leadership Hopefuls Rake in Big Donations to Replace Sunak

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/05/conservative-tycoons-splash-the-cash-leadership-hopefuls-rake-in-big-donations-to-replace-sunak/

Published: September 5, 2024 16:46

Front-runner Robert Jenrick comes out top, but ousted candidate Priti Patel raised nearly as much as Kemi Badenoch, while others languish

How a Lack of Support for the International Criminal Court may Have Emboldened Israel and Hamas

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/05/israel-hamas-international-criminal-court/

Published: September 5, 2024 11:25

'It may be that Israel was able to believe that pressure on the ICC was working and that its eight years of impunity from international law since 2014 would continue'

Crackdown on ‘Westminster Influence’ Urged After ‘Extraordinary’ Number of Labour MPs Report Family Members Work as Lobbyists

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/05/wesminster-lobbying-labour-family-members/

Published: September 5, 2024 11:19

'The new Government should prioritise reforms to lobbying rules by introducing a comprehensive lobbying register to increase transparency over those seeking access and potential influence in Westminster'

GB News Boss and Fossil Fuel Investor Paul Marshall Donates Huge Sums to Anti-Protest Think Tank That Influenced Government

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/05/paul-marshall-gb-news-donations-policy-exchange/

Published: September 5, 2024 11:15

Multi-millionaire hedge fund chief, who is set to buy ‘Tory Bible’ the Spectator, also funds organisation set up by controversial shock-jock psychologist Jordan Peterson

Palestine Protesters Demand Met Police Backs Down on ‘Unjustified’ Restrictions Ahead of Major March

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/04/palestine-protesters-demand-met-police-backs-down-on-unjustified-restrictions-ahead-of-major-march/

Published: September 4, 2024 15:19

Palestine Solidarity Campaign hits out at 'unacceptable' orders from police to change protest times and routes at late notice

Top Lawyer on Your Right to Protest, Legal Aid, Mouldy Housing and Fighting Racism

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/04/right-to-protest-legal-aid-mouldy-housing/

Published: September 4, 2024 11:38

Christian Weaver represented the family of Awaab Ishak who died from a condition caused by black mould in his family's social housing flat

Seventy Percent of Guilty Sex Crime Verdicts in England and Wales Involve Child Abuse

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/04/sex-crime-verdicts-in-england-and-wales-child-abuse/

Published: September 4, 2024 10:56

Out of the 10,641 convictions for sexual offence cases last year, at least 7,500 were related to the abuse of children under the age of 18 - 1,635 involved victims who were under 13

‘David Lammy’s Token Move on Israel Arms Licences is no Answer to Genocide – It’s a Form of Denial’

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/03/david-lammy-israel-arms-licences/

Published: September 3, 2024 13:42

'You do not respond to genocide with gestures; you do not continue to treat a state that is suspected of committing genocide as an ally; and cancelling a number of export licences does not cancel Britain’s complicity'

Labour Needs the Muslim Vote to Stabilise its ‘Sandcastle Majority’

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/03/labour-needs-the-muslim-vote-to-stabilise-its-sandcastle-majority/

Published: September 3, 2024 12:53

Sufyan Gulam Ismail offers some advice on how Labour can win back British Muslim voters after losing so many over the issue of Gaza

Third Front Opens in West Bank as Israeli Economy Shuts Down After Deaths of Six Hostages

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/03/israel-gaza-palestine-hostages-ceasefire/

Published: September 3, 2024 11:42

The discovery of the bodies in a Hamas tunnel has set off a chain reaction in Israel

Keir Starmer’s Partial Israeli Arms Embargo Has Pleased Nobody

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/03/keir-starmer-partial-israeli-arms-embargo-has-pleased-nobody/

Published: September 3, 2024 10:00

The Government's constant attempts to second guess its critics are only disappointing its supporters and emboldening its opponents

The ‘Bored’ Millionaire Buying up Britain’s Right-Wing Media: Paul Marshall ‘Set to Buy’ The Spectator

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/03/the-bored-millionaire-buying-up-britains-right-wing-media-paul-marshall-set-to-buy-the-spectator/

Published: September 3, 2024 09:49

'Tory bible' set to fall into hands of tycoon who liked tweets about 'civil war' and 'mass expulsions' of migrants

The Link Between Social Media Algorithms and Online Radicalisation

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/02/social-media-algorithms-and-online-radicalisation/

Published: September 2, 2024 14:09

Social media algorithms show violent content to boys but that's just the start of the problem according to a leading investigative journalist

Race Against Time: Top Scientific Minds Demand Action on ‘Last, Best Chance’ Climate Bill in Parliament

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/02/race-against-time-top-scientific-minds-demand-action-on-last-best-chance-climate-bill-in-parliament/

Published: September 2, 2024 11:54

Nobel laureates join chorus of 1,000+ scientists urging Parliament to prioritise far-reaching Climate and Nature Bill as environmental tipping points loom

Oasis ‘Dynamic Pricing’ Row: ‘How a System Meant to Balance Supply and Demand is Being Used to Exploit Consumers Everywhere’

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/02/oasis-dynamic-pricing-row-surge-pricing/

Published: September 2, 2024 11:41

The Government has announced it will include dynamic pricing in a consultation into ticket resale websites after hundreds of complaints over Oasis ticket sales. But that's just the start

How Russians Went from Outrage at Putin’s War in Ukraine to Not Caring – and Why Those Feelings will Outlive his Presidency

https://bylinetimes.com/2024/09/02/russia-war-in-ukraine-social-attitudes/

Published: September 2, 2024 10:31

Denis Zakharov has been monitoring the changing attitudes of Russians to the war in Ukraine on social media. They've only got worse