The Beeb again. Responding to a complaint that they’d used a lowercase ‘h’ for Holocaust, they replied, “There have been other holocausts.” From Jewish News: In its website report on Jewish survivors of Nazi atrocities meeting the King and Queen, the BBC wrote that: “Mala Tribich became the first holocaust survivor to address the cabinet,” adding…

A forgotten world. Photos found after the death of photographer Joyce Edwards. When filmmaker Derek Smith began sorting through the belongings of his friend Joyce Edwards after she died in 2023, he didn’t expect to uncover more than 100 rolls of unseen film. Edwards, who died just months before her 100th birthday, had quietly spent…

People are freezing because firewood is needed to make birthday presents for Kim Jong-il, the Dear Leader who died over 14 years ago.. Another day in the great socialist fatherland of North Korea. People gathering firewood in the hills along North Korea’s northern border with China are dodging forest rangers who have intensified patrols to meet quotas for factories producing presents ahead of…

“This is the largest mass killing in contemporary Iranian history and one of the largest in the world,” Payam Akhavan former UN prosecutor at the International Criminal Court in The Hague, told BBC News Persian. While the Iranian government has blamed the killings on “rioters and terrorists”.

Anyway – who won?

More from grooming gangs victim Fiona Goddard, in response to an abusive post that’s now been deleted. Being a child kept in a scruffy bedroom at a house where fully grown men from all over bradford and the country came to drink, do drugs and rape the children, while also forcing the children to engage…

It’s hard enough trying to imagine the hell that these grooming gang victims, like Fiona Goddard, went through. The fact that, after speaking out, she’s still going through this, though…. Full text: I am not far right. Yet I got raped for over 5 years by the grooming gangs and there most definatly were racial…

Jung Chang, the Wild Swans author, on Sir Keir’s sad humiliation: Speaking just days after the Prime Minister’s return from Beijing, the 73-year-old – who fled China for London in 1978 – is unable to hide her disdain for the visit. “What makes me feel both sad and angry is watching Britain’s Prime Minister go to…

Hot favourite. He was runner-up last year. Story here. Taking the Tas out of Tasmania.

….specifically anti-US (and by extension anti-Israel), they will have the unquestioning support of the majority of the liberal left and the entertainment world. The same “progressive left” who happily live in the west, profit from its relative freedoms, yet turn their activism on and off like a switch, or in some cases, even make a…