UK Column News - 27th November 2024

Mike Robinson, Vanessa Beeley and Charles Malet with today's UK Column News.

 

Lebanon-Israel "Ceasefire"—Tactical Regroup and Rearm Before Trump and Vance Shift Focus to Iran?

00:00 The Times of Israel: Netanyahu: ‘We retain full freedom of military action’ against Hezbollah, with US okay

Israel Government ICT Authority: Statement by PM Netanyahu

Prime Minister of Israel (on X): Full statement by Netanyahu video

The length of the ceasefire depends on what happens in Lebanon. We will enforce the agreement and respond forcefully to any violation. We will continue united until victory.

ABC News: Israeli Cabinet approves ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah

Tim Anderson (on X): timand2037’s post

I haven't seen any Hezbollah statement on a #ceasefire, it seems all unilateral USrael statements about Israeli withdrawal, with some wishlist demands on the resistance.

Seyed Mohammad Marandi (on X): Hezbollah will rapidly prepare itself over the days and weeks ahead

 

Kim Isherwood Highlights Court Order Requiring Full Mastectomy Against Child's Wishes

11:29 Public Child Protection Wales

 

The Progressive West's Media Intensifies Push for Transgenderism Agenda

18:49 The Supreme Court UK: For Women Scotland Ltd (Appellant) v The Scottish Ministers (Respondent) Case ID: UKSC 2024/0042

For Women Scotland: Home

We are a group of women from all over Scotland working to protect and strengthen women and children's rights.

For Women Scotland: UK Supreme Court Briefing (PDF)

Nick Wallis (on X): Nick Wallis’ Bio:

Broadcast journalist. Author of 'Depp v Heard: the unreal story' and 'The Great Post Office Scandal'. DMs open. Gender is performative. Sex is corporeal

Amnesty International: Amnesty International UK's third-party intervention in the Supreme Court appeal of the case of For Women Scotland v Scottish Ministers, taking place on 26th and 27th of November 2024

BBC: Barbra Banda wins BBC Women's Footballer of the Year award

BBC: Women at the Helm: As you head back to the office, Zoom promises it's still relevant

The Telegraph: My transgender diary: 'I don’t want to be famous for being trans' 

UK Parliament: Women and Equalities (Volume 757: debated on Monday 25 November 2024)

UK Column article: Avoiding the truth: Religion, medicine and genital mutilation (2023)

 

We Are Not in a Democracy: Media Deceives While Good Men Suffer

25:14 BBC: Rioter Peter Lynch, 61, found hanging in cell, inquest told

Professor Tim Wilson (YouTube): Frustrations of brexit and peter lynch

Guardian (YouTube): Moment DHL cargo plane crashes near airport in Lithuania

The Sun: PUTIN’S JET BLAST? DHL plane crash sparks fears of deadly Russian TERROR op as secret service investigates and vids emerge of jet fireball

Edward Burke (on X): Edward Burke’s post

Russian sabotage / bombs already nearly downed DHL aircraft. Now this?

LRT: Cargo plane crashes in Vilnius, one person killed

GOV.UK: Online Safety Act: new criminal offences circular

Legislation: Online Safety Act 2023—Section 179

A person commits the false communications offence if they send a message conveying information that they know to be false, and at the time of sending it they intend the message to cause non-trivial psychological or physical harm to a likely audience

Legislation: Online Safety Act 2023—Section 180

A recognised news publisher cannot commit an offence under section 179

 

Independent Journalism Needs You—Join or Rejoin the UK Column Community

32:26 Support Independent Journalism from the UK Column with only £5 a month

Access UKC News Extra Today—UK Column Community

UK Column shop: Category: Health

UK Column interview: The Gulag of the Family Courts—with Sam Nass

Concerned Citizens Advisory Assembly: Video recording of the first CCAA Zoom call held on 28th October 2024, attended by over 70 participants

Stand For Peace: Forthcoming Rallies For Peace: Edinburgh—Saturday 30th November, 12.30 pm

 

Land Price Surge Since 1993: Farmers Struggle to Plough On

34:45 GOV.UK: Balance sheet analysis and farming performance, England 2022/23

Savills: Rural land values

The Telegraph: Foreign farmers handed £500m amid inheritance tax row at home (Archived) 

TaxPayers' Alliance: TaxPayers’ Alliance reveals more than half a billion in foreign aid for farmers

Olly Harrison (on X): Accidental Youtuber

Penguin Books: Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, Shackleton (Introducer)

Chemicals sprayed on croplands or forests or gardens lie long in soil, entering into living organisms, passing from one to another in a chain of poisoning and death.

—Rachel Carson, 1962

New UK Column series collection: Farming

 

NATO's Rob Bauer Has Completely Lost the Plot and the UK’s IoT Tribe Launches Arms Race 

41:38 Newsweek: Russia Accuses NATO of Pushing for Preemptive Strikes

European Policy Centre (YouTube): EPC Thought Leadership Forum with Admiral Rob Bauer

Reuters: Russia condemns "irresponsible" talk of nuclear weapons for Ukraine

The New York Times: Trump’s Vow to End the War Could Leave Ukraine With Few Options (Archived)

GOV.UK (2023): New initiative, growing DASA's Business Acceleration Services 

GOV.UK: DASA Announces Strategic Partnership to Accelerate Defence Innovation—DASA appoints IoT Tribe to deliver business acceleration services supporting NATO's DIANA initiative and UK defence innovation, boosting defence capabilities

Robohub (2017): JANUS creates a new era for digital underwater communications

GOV.UK: UK and its allies must stay one step ahead in new AI arms race—UK announces new Laboratory for AI Security Research at NATO Cyber Defence Conference

The Laboratory for AI Security Research will employ a ‘catalytic’ model, receiving an initial £8.22m round of government funding

 

Before 'Ceasefire,' Israel Launches Intensive Bombing on Syrian Border with Lebanon

48:29 Vanessa Beeley (Substack): Before "ceasefire" Israel intensively bombs Syrian border with Lebanon

As I wrote about yesterday—Israel bombed Syrian border all night

 

The Push for Electric Cars While Ignoring the National Grid's Struggles

54:36 BBC: Electric car sales targets could be eased as demand flags

Innovation News Network: UK auto industry unite to combat electric car misinformation

BYD: Electric Vehicles

SMMT Media Centre: SMMT is the voice of the UK motor industry, supporting and promoting its members' interests, at home and abroad, to government, stakeholders and the media

SMMT: UK Vehicle Manufacturing Data

GOV.UK: Electric vehicles: costs, charging and infrastructure—Supply of EV batteries

The Faraday Institution: Lithium, Cobalt and Nickel: The Gold Rush of the 21st Century (PDF)

The World Economic Forum: This chart shows which countries produce the most lithium

 

From UK Column News Extra

London Live Webcam: Webcam feed from almost every corner in London

TFL Security incident—webcams are currently offline

Transport for London: TfL provides update on ongoing cyber security incident

 

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