Mike Robinson, Charles Malet and Vanessa Beeley with today's UK Column News.
Dawn Sturgess Inquiry Kicks Off With A Few Disclosures: Is There Something to Hide?
00:00 Temple Garden Chambers: The Inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess begins on 14th October 2024 in Salisbury
The Dawn Sturgess Inquiry: This is an independent Inquiry into the circumstances of Dawn Sturgess’ death in Salisbury on 8 July 2018
The Dawn Sturgess Inquiry (YouTube): Dawn Sturgess Inquiry Live Streams
Channel 5 News (on X): An inquiry into the death of Dawn Sturgess, who was poisoned with Novichok in a perfume bottle, heard it was "enough to kill thousands"
The Independent (2018): Wiltshire incident: Police seal off parts of Salisbury and Amesbury as couple exposed to 'unknown substance' fight for life
Clinical Services Journal (2018): Response unit called as Salisbury Hospital declares “major incident”
Wayback Machine: Clinical Services Journal: Response unit called as Salisbury Hospital declares “major incident” (Archived)
Sky News (2018): Amesbury poisoning: Here's what we know about the novichok victims
Salisbury Journal: Dawn Sturgess Inquiry: Police apologise for 'overdose' claim
The Mirror: Almost 50,000 animals killed during military testing at secret UK research base
UK Column article: Pablo Miller: The people working alongside the real James Bond
NATO's Current Nuclear Exercise: "Steadfast Noon" Begins
11:32 RAF Lakenheath: New F-35 Field Training Detachment facility at RAF Lakenheath
Federation of American Scientists: NATO Tactical Nuclear Weapons Exercise And Base Upgrades
Segment ends 13:12
AJAX: Warnings Ignored, Lessons Unlearnt, Leading to a New £17 Million Infrastructure Project
14:17 GOV.UK: New Ajax facility fitted out at Warminster Garrison
UK Defence Journal: Warnings ignored over Ajax safety issues
GOV.UK (2023): Ministerial statement on Ajax Lessons Learned Review
Defence Equipment & Support (2018): Innovative threat detection system for Ajax
UK Parliament: Ajax: The British Army's troubled armoured vehicle programme (PDF)
GOV.UK: UK support to Ukraine: factsheet
We will sustain £3 billion a year in military aid until 2030 to 2031 and for as long as it takes (announced on 10 July 2024).
The Expanding Zionist Conflict: Escalation and Global Repercussions
19:08 U.S. Department of Defense: Statement by Pentagon Press Secretary Maj. Gen. Pat Ryder on the Deployment of a THAAD Battery to Israel
The Cradle (Telegram): Shaaban al-Dalou, 20 years old, died along with his mother after burning alive following Israel's attacks on tents next to Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Hospital in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza
Press TV (Telegram): Warning: Viewer discretion is advised - In yet another massacre, Israeli forces bombed the tents of displaced Palestinians outside Al-Aqsa Martyrs Hospital in central Gaza
Syria and Iran Targeted Once More: Rising Pressures and Strategic Moves
26:50 Vanessa Beeley (Telegram): Director of the Russian Intelligence Service Sergey Naryshkin:
The agreements between Ukraine and the armed terrorist groups in the Syrian Arab Republic are being made with the help and blessing of the American and British intelligence and with the tacit approval of the Turks.
GOV.UK: Meeting between EU High Representative and Vice-President and Foreign Secretary: joint press release, 14 October 2024
UK Column series: EU Military Unification
The Jerusalem Post: IDF tanks cross into Syria
Reuters: Israel's demining near Golan signals wider front against Hezbollah, sources say
Israel Today (Telegram Hebrew): Identifies fitness time and increases training: the Syrian opposition reports that the rebels are preparing for a major attack on the Assad regime
Vanessa Beeley (Substack): British former 'diplomat' promotes war against Iran
Enab Baladi: Russia accuses the US of training “terrorists” in Syria
Germany’s Self-Determination Law: Choose Your Gender, Whenever—Except When It Comes to Conscription
35:19 Library of Congress: Germany: New Self-ID Act for Transgender, Intersex, and Nonbinary Persons Enacted
Openly News: Why does Germany want to limit trans self-ID during wartime?
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UK Column event: UK Column On Location—Saturday, 19th October 2024 (Bristol)
Eventbrite: (Project Libertas events in Stroud) Expose 2024: Your Life In Their Hands
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UK Column News interview: He is “not a UN soldier”—A proud father speaks out for his son—Daniel New
England Suffers Second Worst Harvest on Record: Climate Change or a 107% Increase in Uncropped Arable Land?
42:07 Energy & Climate Intelligence Unit (ECIU): Confirmed: England has second worst harvest on record with fears mounting for 2025
World Weather Attribution: Yet another hurricane wetter, windier and more destructive because of climate change
Imperial College London: Grantham Institute—Climate Change and the Environment
Our mission is to lead on world-class research, policy, training and innovation that supports effective action on climate change.
Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership: Living on a finite planet (where no-one likes to hear bad news) by Jeremy Grantham (PDF)
Bezos Earth Fund: Bezos Center for Sustainable Protein Launches at Imperial With $30 Million Funding
GOV.UK: Agricultural land use in England at 1 June 2024
Uncropped arable up 107% (581,000ha)
Office for National Statistics: National population projections: 2020-based interim
Tony Blair’s Constitutional Vandalism: Transforming the House of Lords into a House of Stooges
49:35 UK Parliament: Parliamentary Bills: House of Lords (Hereditary Peers) Bill
New Report Released: “Future of the Subsurface”—What if Urban Planning Went Underground?
52:31 Google Blog: New nuclear clean energy agreement with Kairos Power
UK Column News archive: UK Column News—26th June 2024
(34:53 Bill Gates’ Perfect Timing, Again)
Office for Nuclear Regulation: Geological disposal
GOV.UK: Future of the Subsurface: What would happen if we turned planning upside down?
War is a Racket: Eugene V. Debs and the Fight Against Exploitation
57:45 History Is A Weapon: The Subject Class Always Fights the Battles (Canton Speech by Eugene V. Debs)
Journal Storage (JSTOR): In The Debs Archive—The papers of American labor activist and socialist Eugene V. Debs (1855–1926)