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Sangita Myska was surveilled by lawyers during LBC sacking row

Post author:The Canary
Post published:11 August 2026
Post last modified:11 August 2026

In her first in-depth interview since being dismissed from LBC, Sangita Myska revealed the extraordinary legal machinery deployed against her. “I was told I was surplus to requirements,” Myska told Double Down News‘ Richard Sanders. She said: What happened to me was I did an interview with an Israeli spokesperson, and within 48 hours I was told I was no longer on air. In April 2024, Myska was removed from her hosting role at LBC, just 48 hours after a tense interview with an Israeli government spokesman. Sangita Myska has been gagged for life Myska told Sanders that her employment contract…

Chris Packham ‘won’t set foot in Pret’ as chicken welfare row erupts

Post author:The Canary
Post published:2 July 2026
Post last modified:3 July 2026

Naturalist Chris Packham has led a crowd of protesters in slamming Pret A Manger. He vowed never to set foot in one of the chain’s cafes until it fulfils a chicken welfare promise it made eight years ago and has since broken. Packham said: I am absolutely furious at Pret for breaking their promise to chickens. Factory farming has broken the chicken. Bred to grow so fast that they can barely walk, scrabbling around in their own waste, broken bones and deformities… The life of a fast-growing chicken is hell. It’s a horror story dressed up as a lunch menu. It’s absolutely…

Senedd candidate in Nazi salute photo row now Reform special adviser

Post author:Alex/Rose Cocker
Post published:27 May 2026
Post last modified:8 June 2026

Reform Senedd candidate Corey Edwards, who stepped down from the election after a photo emerged of him doing a Nazi salute, is now, apparently, the special adviser for the far-right party’s Welsh leader. Mere hours after Reform announced him as a candidate for Bridgend and Vale of Glamorgan, a photo of Edwards performing a Nazi salute (complete with a finger in place of a Hitler-style moustache) came to light. The picture was reportedly taken more than six years ago. Edwards ‘apologised’ publicly but also tried to play it down as a joke. He even attempted a feeble swipe at anti-Zionist protests. My…

London mayor Sadiq Khan and Met police in row over £50m Palantir deal

Post author:Joe Glenton
Post published:22 May 2026
Post last modified:8 June 2026

London mayor Sadiq Khan has royally annoyed the Met Police after he blocked a £50m deal to hand the cops Palantir technology. Palantir is the genocide-linked AI war firm which has won major military and NHS contracts. Palantir’s founders have openly espoused a far-right ideology. The Guardian reported: After the UK’s largest police force had agreed to use Palantir’s AI technology to automate intelligence analysis in criminal investigations, Khan intervened, citing “serious concerns” about how the deal had been struck. The mayor’s office said there had been a “clear and serious breach” of procurement rules and said police had only seriously…