Tommy Robinson and Israel’s Flag Day – two sides of the same fascism
From Tommy Robinson marches to extremist Flag Day scenes, critics warn modern nationalism is sliding deeper into open dehumanisation.

From Tommy Robinson marches to extremist Flag Day scenes, critics warn modern nationalism is sliding deeper into open dehumanisation.

When sexual torture becomes part of the information war, the question is not who controls the narrative. It is who is being protected from accountability.

Simon Court attacking the Greens while defending Israel may play well inside ACT’s culture war bubble, but for many New Zealanders the conversation is now shaped by Gaza, Mossad controversies and decades of unresolved occupation and violence.

A humanitarian flotilla attempting to challenge the Gaza blockade is now reportedly surrounded by israeli naval forces in international waters, with three New Zealanders among those onboard. The confrontation risks becoming another explosive international incident tied to the war on Gaza.

Russia was banned from Eurovision. Israel is still handed a microphone while Gaza is butchered. That is not music. That is cultural whitewashing.

Israel’s reported threat to sue over coverage of alleged abuse of Palestinian prisoners has intensified debate over propaganda, media narratives and war crimes scrutiny.

Global Sumud Flotilla organisers say Israel is repeating the same propaganda tactics used before the deadly Mavi Marmara raid.

Palestine advocates say New Zealand cannot champion human rights while conducting military exercises alongside Israel during the Gaza war.

The BBC refused to air a documentary on Gaza’s devastated healthcare system, then watched it win a Bafta and trigger fresh accusations of censorship and bias.

Starmer crushed the Left to win power. Then offered voters austerity-lite while recession deepened and Farage surged. Now Labour is imploding around him.