The first meeting of the Swansea Branch of Extinction Rebellion (XR) was held at the Environment Centre SA1 on Saturday 1st December. Thirty eight motivated people attended the meeting, which pleased the organisers. After the organised activities there was a lively discussion about what actions to take. One attendee stated she had left her community duties […]
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You’d have to be living under a rock not to have noticed the slew of propaganda manufacturing anti-semitism through accusations to ‘get’ Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn. Everything he has said in the past is up for scrutiny, and a speech he made in January 2013 at the Britain’s Legacy in Palestine Conference is now being […]
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A private prosecution will be opened today against several Public Authorities at Lincoln Magistrates Court. The prosecution will be opened by citizen petitioner Alan Dransfield, a vociferous 67 year old Freedom of Information (FOI) campaigner from Boston Lincolnshire. Dransfield will “lay an information” in the court to prosecute alleged foreseeable harms caused by knowing fraud in […]
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The International Cultic Studies Association (ICSA) 2017 conference on Cultic Dynamics and Radicalisation took place between 28th June and 1st July in Bordeaux. Delegates were warmly welcomed by former French Prime Minister Alain Juppé, now Mayor of Bordeaux. The conference was jointly hosted by ICSA, Info-Secte/Info-Cult of Montreal, and Société Française de Recherche et d’Analyse de […]
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Brexit is coming, and it means Brexit and a cosy-up to Donald J Trump, but now there’s a tiny window where MPS could vote against triggering Article 50. So should they? Are you worth it? Ditching the EU was never going to be an easy matter since the British economy has become ever more tangled within it for over […]
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Jeremy Corbyn came to Swansea on Friday evening after an afternoon rally in Methyr. As folk lined up round the LC2 leisure centre to listen to the controversial politician the media love to hate, the excitement was palpable. On the podium with Jeremy was his long time friend Tyrone O’Sullivan who famously led the initiative of […]
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Swansea was undeniably noisy against Austerity on Saturday, 13th of June 2015, with an impressive turnout prior to next week’s National demo in London.
Cheering fans were in Cardiff to celebrate the launch of the Doctor Who World Tour to mark the imminent start of the eighth season. Most fans were excited by Peter Capaldi’s being the new doctor And the fact that it’s a welsh production made many proud After nearly ten years since the relaunch of the […]
As Israel’s latest bombing of Gaza in operation “Protective Edge” reached its fifth day, other communities gathered together to protest, including in Swansea, South Wales.
A demonstration in support of White Pride turned into a fiasco in Swansea on Saturday when it became clear that none of the parties present were singing from the same hymn sheet. The confusion began this week after Councillor David Phillips had stated his objection to the far right demo taking place in the city […]