Show threadMark1d ago

Last week, the Nerve revealed that people working at MoD consider the US spy-tech giant is posing “a national #security #threat to the UK”

Senior systems engineer told said ministers are “missing the realities of data scraping, of aggregation, & the fact that Palantir is building its own rich picture of our nation that they can use for their own ends”

https://goodlawproject.org/duncan-mccann-the-dangers-from-palantirs-uk-data-grab-are-already-here/?utm_medium=mastodon_fediverse

#Surveillance #SurveillanceCapitalism #StarmerOut #ToxicLabour #ToxicTories #ToxicReform #privacy #DemocracyNOW

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Duncan McCann: The dangers from Palantir’s UK data grab are already here | Good Law Project

The US spy-tech firm has inserted itself into the Ministry of Defence, the police and our health service – we’re already paying the price

Good Law Project
Mark2d ago

Major tribunal calls for #ICC probe into #British complicity in #Gaza

#UK must face full investigation by International Criminal Court (ICC) for complicity & participation in #genocide

Report concludes UK Govt failed its fundamental obligation to prevent genocide, has been complicit in atrocity crimes, some instances has been an active participant in #crimes

It recommends full ICC investigation into UK’s complicity & participation in #genocide

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25938018.major-tribunal-calls-icc-probe-british-complicity-gaza/

#StarmerOut #WarCrimes

Major tribunal calls for ICC probe into British 'complicity' in Gaza

THE UK must face a full investigation by the International Criminal Court (ICC) for "complicity and participation in genocide", a major…

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Mark2d ago

#AndThen? And then #Mullvad was #censored in #UK

#UnitedKingdom is escalating its #censorship & mass #surveillance

When Mullvad tried to address this with #TV #ad “And Then?”, it was banned on British television

Outdoor ad campaign meant to criticise the TV ban was also largely halted

Here, you can watch the banned ads and explore the entire campaign

https://mullvad.net/en/and-then/uk

#authoritarian #Orwellian #dystopian #privacy #security #ToxicTories #ToxicLabour #KeirStalin #StarmerOut

And then? And then Mullvad was censored in the UK.

UK ramps up censorship & surveillance. Mullvad's critical TV ad "And Then?" was banned. Watch it here.

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Mark6d ago

John #Swinney seeks meeting with #UK Govt over #Prestwick #Airport

Philip Ingram, former army colonel & intelligence officer, told Sunday Mail Prestwick Airport will “almost certainly” be supporting #US & #Israel's #bombing of #Iran

Flight tracking data shows when the US and Israel first launched #strikes on Iran – the US redeployed scores of mid-air refuelling tankers to bases in Europe and the Middle East

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25932069.john-swinney-seeks-meeting-uk-government-prestwick/

#WarCrimes #StarmerOut #DemocracyNOW #Scotland #war #Indy2

LostSettlerMar 8

He doesn't need RAF Fairford then

#iran #noToTrump #starmerOut #labourWarPigs

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c9dn3j04lydo

https://www.msn.com/en-gb/news/uknews/uk-on-brink-of-joining-trump-war-with-us-bombers-flying-from-raf-base/ar-AA1XJ0LL

Trump accuses Starmer of seeking to 'join wars after we've already won'

The remarks come after a public back-and-forth between Trump and Sir Keir Starmer over UK involvement the US's joint offensive with Israel against Iran.

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RegendansMar 7

Police are investigating threats made against the Green Party’s deputy leader following claims he attended a rally in support of the Iranian regime.

👉Leeds councillor Mothin Ali has demanded an apology from Sir Keir Starmer and Conservative MP Sir Alec Shelbrooke after it was claimed in parliament that he had supported a pro-Iranian government rally.👈

He told the BBC he had received a number of death threats on social media as a result of the accusations.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/mothin-ali-green-party-threats-police-b2933996.html

#starmer #labour #ukpol #StarmerOut

Police investigate threats against Green Party deputy leader

Mothin Ali said he received death threats after it was claimed in parliament that he attended a rally in support of the Iranian regime

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MarkMar 7

#US bombers land in #UK

The 4 Rockwell #B-1, #supersonic variable-sweep wing heavy #bombers, arrived at #RAF Fairford, #Gloucestershire on Friday evening

It comes after PM Keir #Starmer granted permission for “defensive” US action against #Iranian #missile sites from UK bases

A #USAirForce #C-5 plane also pictured at RAF base, while armed US airmen were seen guarding perimeter fence of military base

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25916694.us-bomber-plane-lands-uk-attacks-iran-enter-eighth-day/

#StarmerLapDog #USThreats #USAggression #WarCrimes #StarmerOut

US bomber planes land in UK amid expected 'surge' in strikes on Iran

American bomber planes have landed in the UK as the Middle East war entered its eighth day – with the US warning of a 'surge' in strikes on Iran

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MarkMar 7

Why #HMS #Dragon not sailing for #MiddleEast right now

It will take some days for her assets to be prepared, possibly next week according to reports in Navy Lookout [https://www.navylookout.com/type-45-destroyer-to-be-sent-to-the-eastern-mediterranean/] elsewhere

HMS Dragon needs to be adapted before she can sail

The vessel was fitted out for a different task

We’ve had to change #weapon systems on it, finish welding, get it up & running, and get it sailing as fast as possible

https://www.portsmouth.co.uk/news/defence/hms-dragon-supplied-portsmouth-not-sailing-middle-east-iran-op-5620706

#RoyalNavy #Starmer #misinformation #StarmerOut #UK

Type 45 destroyer to be sent to the eastern Mediterranean - Navy Lookout

Today, it was confirmed that the Prime Minister has ordered the Royal Navy to deploy an air defence destroyer to protect Cyprus in the face of Iranian drone and missile threats. The Fleet Air Arm will also send 2 Wildcat helicopters armed with Martlet missiles to the island. HMS Dragon is being prepared and will sail

Navy Lookout - Independent Royal Navy news and analysis
MarkMar 3

#Russian Kometa-M receiver reportedly found in drone used to strike UK’s RAF Akrotiri

A Russian #anti-jamming #Kometa-M receiver was reportedly found in the wreckage of an #Iranian #Shahed-136 #drone that targeted the #UK's #Akrotiri Air Base in #Cyprus

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2026/03/03/8023580/

#Iran #drones #StarmerOut #UnitedKingdom #DroneStrikes

Shahed drone that hit UK air base in Cyprus may have carried Russian Kometa-M receiver – Clash Report

Reports in the media say debris from a Shahed-136 drone that targeted the UK air base in Cyprus contained a Russian-made Kometa-M jamming receiver.

Ukrainska Pravda
MarkMar 2

Do you support Keir #Starmer allowing #US #military to use #UK bases? - The National

Starmer insisted the decision was fully in line with #InternationalLaw, and the Government has published a summary of its #legal position setting out that it is acting in “collective self-defence”.

But what do you think?

Tell us in our #poll at link below.

https://www.thenational.scot/news/25899750.support-keir-starmer-allowing-us-military-use-uk-bases/#

#Scotland #war #WarCrimes #USAggression #USThreats #StarmerOut #ToxicLabour #ToxicTories #ToxiicReform

Do you support Keir Starmer allowing US military to use UK bases?

HOSTILITIES in the Middle East are entering their third day, with the US and Israel continuing to strike Iran following the death of Supreme Leader…

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