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David Batty

@David_Batty

Senior reporter for @guardian; visiting lecturer at @cityjournalism; freelance editorial trainer.

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linkhttp://www.theguardian.com/profile/davidbatty calendar_today23-07-2008 17:00:03

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Which countries supply Israel with arms and why is Biden reluctant to stop? theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

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BREAKING: Officials working in the Department for Business and Trade have threatened to stop working over UK arms sales to Israel

Sky's Matthew Thompson has the latest from Westminster ⬇️

Latest: trib.al/XSj1iLJ

📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube

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Yuval Abraham יובל אברהם(@yuval_abraham) 's Twitter Profile Photo

I spoke with Israeli intelligence officers about the AI-based target machine they used which marked 37,000 Gazans as suspects for assassination. These whistleblowers expose numerous machines & policies that killed thousands of civilians since October.
972mag.com/lavender-ai-is…

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Bethan McKernan(@mck_beth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing Lavender, the new Unit 8200 tool that has allowed the IDF to dramatically accelerate its pipeline of targets in Gaza with almost no human oversight and shocking permissiveness on civilian deaths. With Harry Davies and Yuval Abraham יובל אברהם
theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

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Former supreme court judges say UK arming Israel breaches international law theguardian.com/world/2024/apr…

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Louise Tickle(@louisetickle) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Allowing journalists to report on family courts is welcome. Now editors need to give them the resources to tell these complex stories properly - my comment piece for@guardian (journos wanting to report on family courts, link to support at the bottom!) theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Frances Ryan(@DrFrancesRyan) 's Twitter Profile Photo

A cash-starved council is proposing disabled people be interned in care homes if their social care is “too costly”. This is a story of savage public funding cuts but also of which people society deems to matter.

My col. in today’s The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…

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Katharine Quarmby(@KatharineQ) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Exclusive: me for The Lead on why we adoptees are being failed by the healthcare system. Props to Adult Adoptee Movement, Michael Lambert for thoughts, as well as Prof Claire Alexander and Coram: thelead.uk/hereditary-con…

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NEW: Government LOSES Supreme Court Rwanda case

Court rules unanimously that at present the government’s Rwanda policy is unlawful because UK govt cannot guarantee that refugees would not be returned to their country of origin. That would be break international and domestic law.

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Pippa Crerar(@PippaCrerar) 's Twitter Profile Photo

BREAKING: Supreme Court rules that it would be *unlawful* to send asylum seekers to Rwanda in a major blow to the government.

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UK ‘in violation of international law’ over poverty levels, says UN envoy theguardian.com/society/2023/n…

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Patrick Wintour(@patrickwintour) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The dogged efforts by reporters from Iranian paper Etemad to find out how 17 year old Armita Garavand died on the metro in Tehran. They go to her school to interview her tearful school friends and their parents, as well as her teachers, but the police are there and no-one is…

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