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London Mayor moves to ban Hezbollah

The Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan has moved to ban support for Hezbollah in Britain. This is not only an attack on free speech but a totally one-sided attempt to silence global opposition to imperialism and occupation.
Hezbollah is a political party in Lebanon with supporters and well wishers across the world. Hezbollah currently has 12 seats in the Lebanese Parliament and 2 cabinet ministers.

The social enterprise that matches struggling artists with temporarily empty properties

Matching up London’s struggling artists with the empty properties of holidaying homeowners, social enterprise Launch Pad is seeking its first applicants. It’s ‘house-sitting for creative folk,’ they say
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Fear and loathing in third world London

Large towers with flammable cladding similar to that which ignited the now gutted Grenfell Tower in west London have been evacuated.
The evacuation came without prior notice, leaving many families forced to sleep communally on the floors of local spots centres.

Air beds being laid out in Swiss Cottage leisure centre for evacuated Chalcots residents pic.twitter.com/qZM2huOxM7
— Billy McLennan (@williammclennan) June 23, 2017

Finsbury Park: On Whitewashing The ‘White Crusade’

A member of the English Defence League far right group has his tattoo displayed during a protest outside the Houses of Parliament in London, Oct. 27, 2012. (AP/Matt Dunham)
London was struck by another terrorist attack on Monday morning. A white supremacist murdered a man and injured at least eight other people, ramming a van into a group of Muslims leaving the Muslim Welfare House in Finsbury Park after Taraweeh prayers.
Witnesses said the attacker was shouting that he wanted to “kill all Muslims”.

Russiagate is a holy war

Russiagate is fundamentally about two things and neither have anything to do with anyone in the American elite actually believing that Russia had any impact on the US election whatsoever. Those who say that Russia had an influence on the US election are merely providing the bread and circuses to distract the attention of the wider world, including many in Russia from the actual motivation driving the seemingly never-ending scandal.
1. American Geo-political Decline 

Media Uses Attack On Mosque To Smear Mosque

A police officer stands near floral tributes in Finsbury Park after an incident where a van struck pedestrians, in London, June 19, 2017. A man plowed his vehicle into a crowd of Muslim worshipers outside a north London mosque early Monday, injuring at least nine people and killing one. (AP/Frank Augstein)
CNN, the New York Times, Daily Mail and News.com.au all decided to use last night’s horrific attack on London’s Finsbury Park Mosque welfare center as a chance to litigate the mosque’s past behavior.