Charlie Alford

Count Binface: A serious electoral profile for a deeply un-serious country

Post author:Grace
Post published:17 July 2026
Post last modified:17 July 2026

The race for the Clacton parliamentary by-election looks as though it will come down to just two candidates. One is a sad caricature of a fascist who’s making a vicious mockery of democracy in the UK. The other wears a bin on his head (AKA Count Binface). Nigel Farage triggered the by-election after dramatically quitting his seat on 7 July. The far-right leader was facing multiple investigations and scandals at the time, including: Failing to declare financial support he received from a convicted fraudster in the run-up to the 2024 election; Multiple investigations into a £5m gift he received from a…

Furious Farage threatens Sky News with ‘serious consequences’

Post author:Willem Moore
Post published:7 July 2026
Post last modified:7 July 2026

Nigel Farage has threatened Sky News with “serious consequences” in a belligerent airport encounter: This is seriously unravelling for Nigel Farage and Reform. https://t.co/2IWRdSnGdS — (((Dan Hodges))) (@DPJHodges) July 6, 2026 Farage and Reform have since claimed that Sky News harassed his family. Sky News claim this did not happen. Either way, it’s clear the stress is getting to him. Farage raves about ‘serious consequences’ In the Sky News clip above, a journalist asks Farage: Was it a mistake not to declare the gifts from George Cottrell, sir? If you don’t know who ‘Posh George’ Cottrell is, he’s the convicted fraudster who was funding Farage…

ICJP issues Serious Crime Prevention Order letter to Met over Great Israeli Real Estate event

Post author:The Canary
Post published:12 June 2026
Post last modified:13 June 2026

The International Centre of Justice for Palestinians (ICJP), in collaboration with the European Legal Support Center (ELSC) and Public Interest Law Centre (PILC), has written to the Metropolitan police asking them to assess the legal issues in relation to a London edition of the Great Israeli Real Estate event under the Serious Crime Act and if appropriate apply for a Serious Crime Prevention Order on 14 June. ICJP previously issued a letter to the Met calling for an immediate investigation into the legality of the event and those associated with the event under UK domestic law, providing the Met with an…

Genocidal Ben-Gvir calls Lebanon ceasefire a ‘serious mistake’

Post author:HG
Post published:4 June 2026
Post last modified:9 June 2026

Israel’s minister of national security and genocide fanatic, Itamar Ben-Gvir, has called the potential ceasefire with Lebanon a ‘serious mistake’. Importantly, the ceasefire would effectively surrender Southern Lebanon to Israel, with zero promise from Israel to stop attacking. Obviously, Hezbollah has declined the offer. So the “ceasefire” would effectively cede southern Lebanon to Israel without any promise by Israel to stop attacking. Hezbollah has declined this offer. https://t.co/RLXooXsPYb — Ryan Grim (@ryangrim) June 4, 2026 Israeli terrorists Israel Katz, Israel’s Defence Minister, said the U.S.-brokered Lebanon ceasefire declaration includes: an unequivocal statement on the disarmament of Hezbollah, the removal of Hezbollah…

Serious scabies outbreak in Israeli occupation prisons is part of the policy of torture and slow killing used against Palestinian political prisoners

Post author:Charlie Jaay
Post published:24 May 2026
Post last modified:8 June 2026

A dangerous and rapidly escalating outbreak of the skin disease scabies is again sweeping through Israeli occupation prisons. This is causing huge suffering to the many thousands of Palestinian political prisoners who, for the past few years, have intentionally had the worst conditions ever inflicted on them. Abdullah al-Zighari, head of the Palestinian Prisoners’ Society, told the Canary: The Israeli occupation system is carrying out acts of retaliation against Palestinian detainees in Israeli prisons, by denying them the necessary medical care, posing a serious threat to their lives. “Intentional health catastrophe” and deliberate deprivation of treatment for Palestinian prisoners in Israeli…