UK Column News - Christmas Special

Brian Gerrish, Mike Robinson, Alex Thomson, Debi Evans, Mark Anderson, Ben Rubin, Diane Rasmussen McAdie and Charles Malet with today's UK Column Christmas Special.

 

Mike Robinson

00:00 BBC: Labour veteran Peter Mandelson to be UK ambassador to US

The Spectator: Watch: Starmer grilled on Peter Mandelson and Jeffrey Epstein

 

Alex Thomson

05:00 European Parliament: Georgia: President Zourabichvili calls on EU to step up and defend its values

CIA: Freedom of Information Act Electronic Reading Room: Collection: Nazi War Crimes Disclosure Act - Michael Kedia, intelligence on émigré groups and their influence on broader Cold War geopolitics (PDF)

Historical Memory of The North Caucasus: A Controversial Interrogation Report: Michel Kedia's statements

Simplicius's Garden of Knowledge (Substack): Medley Report: Europe's Descent, Oreshnik, and More

Arnaud Bertrand (on X): Arnaud Bertrand’s video

I've rarely seen such blatant example of treasonous behavior from any president anywhere.

UK Column author: Philip Ridley

UK Column series: A Dissident's Guide to the Constitution

 

Debi Evans

16:00 National Covid Memorial Wall: Created in 2021, the National Covid Memorial Wall in London is a visual representation of the UK's catastrophic loss to Covid-19

United Nations: Take Action for the Sustainable Development Goals

UK Column search: Keyword: Green King

 

Mark Anderson

35:00 Catholicism: The History of the USS Liberty as Told to Candace Owens by Survivor Phil Tourney

Liberty Veterans Association: Help us bring the true story of the attack on the USS Liberty to the American people - June 8th 1967 USS Liberty AGTR-5

Candace Owens (YouTube): A Personal Announcement

Liberty Veterans Association: The Story of the USS Liberty Monument

Sacrificing Liberty: Sacrificing Liberty Docuseries

CBS News: Trump claims government knows where drones originated

Monster Trail Cams (YouTube): "THE DRONE" Situation - Latest Footage Leaked

Universal Pictures (YouTube): Battleship - Making First Contact

Altimetry: The World War That Wasn't

In 1938, Orson Welles' groundbreaking War of the Worlds radio adaptation supposedly caused nationwide hysteria.

David Webb (YouTube): Orson Welles - War Of The Worlds - Radio Broadcast 1938 - Complete Broadcast

Legal Information Institute: 18 U.S. Code § 2382 - Misprision of treason

Republic Broadcasting Network: STOP THE PRESSES! With Mark Anderson 12.11.24

 

Ben Rubin

50:00 Goals House: Davos

UK Column News archive: UK Column News - 26th January 2024

The Independent: Tories take extra £5m from donor Frank Hester amid racism row

Tortoise Media: Page not found

Patheos: Enter the Fabian Society: A Small Meditation About What Democratic Socialism Actually Means

The State of Israel, The Judicial Authority - Supreme Court: Supreme Court of Israel

Apolitical: The social learning network for government

GOV.UK: Civil Service: Catherine Day

Vital Voices: Fellowship Programs for Women Leaders

My Life My Say: Democracy Café with Chatham House - MLMS 3.0

LinkedIn: Dan Lawes: Co-CEO My Life My Say

Daily Mail: TONY BLAIR: Taxes are high. The NHS is coming apart at the seams. We need a once-in-a-generation disruption. Here's what could change everything

Tony Blair Institute for Global Change: Alexander Iosad

Tony Blair Institute for Global Change: Tackling the Behaviour Challenge in England's Schools (By multiple experts)

 

Diane Rasmussen McAdie

1:16:00 Diane McAdie’s 2024 photojournalism essay

The Democrats (YouTube): Harris for President Campaign Update

 

Mike Robinson

1:33:00 GOV.UK: Online Safety Act: explainer

Legislation: Section 179 - Online Safety Act 2023

Scottish Daily Express: Is the 'Hate Monster' dead? Police Scotland deny campaign has been scrapped after webpage disappears

The Guardian: Online Safety Act not fit for purpose after far-right riots, says Sadiq Khan

UK Defence Journal: Costs of British Army 77th Brigade nearly double

77th Brigade Costs Chart

 

Charles Malet

1:43:00 GOV.UK: New definition of extremism (2024)

Counter Terrorism Policing: Schedule 7

BBC: Conspiracy theories swirl about geo-engineering, but could it help save the planet?

GOV.UK: Bird flu found in mammals in the sub-Antarctic for the first time 

Penguin Books: Brave New World by Aldous Huxley

A really efficient totalitarian state would be one in which the all-powerful executive of political bosses and their army of managers control a population of slaves who do not have to be coerced, because they love their servitude

 

Brian Gerrish

1:54:00 Brian Gerrish asks: “How many British Servicemen Dead in Ukraine?”

GOV.UK: Oral statement to Parliament: Minister for the Armed Forces statement on Ukraine 19 December 2024

Harper Collins: The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson By Nadine Dorries

UK Column article: Britain: A Stasi State