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Health data used to track immigrants in US: Palantir sucking up British data

Extract from BMJ: https://www.bmj.com/content/392/bmj.s168 Note the Palantir, London website: Proud to serve the NHS The BMJ requested the contract be cancelled: In November 2023, NHS England awarded Palantir a £330m contract to create a new data management system called the … Continue reading

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Scratching the surface

I have not been aware of these past lobbying scandals but found these whilst researching a quite different subject: This was concerning Lord Jon Mendelsohn – see https://prabook.com/web/mobile/#!profile/2242703 https://thebristolcable.org/2024/12/political-donations-bristol-labour-mps-consultants-millionaires-lobbyists-concerns-not-just-about-freebies/ I had at first thought this was Lord Mandelson of Jeffrey … Continue reading

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Gazans and Journalists know death every day:Palantir is a component of modern warfare

Will Bari Weiss Condemn Israel’s Killing of CBS Contributor in Gaza? Abdul Raouf Shaat is among the more than 200 media workers killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 2023. Brett Wilkins Jan 22, 2026 A cameraman and CBS News contributor … Continue reading

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OCHA report 13th Jan 2026

I am reproducing this current report and urge others to follow OCHA. See https://www.ochaopt.org/content/gaza-humanitarian-response-situation-report-no-61 See impact of rain storms with more flooding 13th January 2026: https://www.arabnews.com/node/2629194/middle-east And now (Jan 17 2026) news which has not been widely warmly received: “The … Continue reading

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Maritime Lifelines: ‘boxing in’ before winner takes all (and planet dies)

A few days ago, an uninhabited Venezuelan dock was hit by a CIA strike: CIA carries out first drone strike on Venezuelan soil in latest escalation of Trump admin’s attacks on ‘narco terrorists’ US targeted alleged drug traffickers in first-known … Continue reading

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Living in a Sewer, courtesy of Israel

10 Dec 2025 The view from Al Jazeera journalists of the additional trauma adding to the Gazans long term suffering as Storm Byron drowns their fragile existence: https://www.aljazeera.com/gallery/2025/12/10/heavy-rains-flood-tents-sheltering-the-displaced-heaping-misery-on-gaza

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Palestinians ongoing subjugation and violent theft of their rights

Israel has not released all health workers: Israel frees some Gaza medical staff, but a prominent hospital chief remains imprisoned By  SAMY MAGDY and LEE KEATHUpdated 8:37 AM BST, October 15, 2025 Leer en español  CAIRO (AP) — Under Gaza’s ceasefire deal, Israel … Continue reading

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Come into my parlour said the spider to the fly….

October 14th 2025 Gaza latest: If Hamas doesn’t disarm we will disarm them – ‘perhaps violently’, Trump warns Donald Trump has told Hamas it must disarm under his Gaza plan. Meanwhile, Israel says the Rafah crossing into Gaza will stay … Continue reading

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Indonesian Tourism and Protection of the Ecosystem

After the 20 country summit in Sharm l Sheikh, Egypt, to sign a document, the content of which we do not know, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi’s office said the summit aims to “end the war” in Gaza and “usher in a … Continue reading

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Barbarism and Western civilisation

I am reproducing this Substack by Chris Hedges:

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