The Gazan side of the Kerem Shalom crossing today:

750 trucks waiting to be collected
by United Nations and United NationsRWA personnel.

Israel has increased the transfer of humanitarian aid to Gaza exponentially, but the UN is not distributing the aid.

António Guterres

Horrifying new video shows missing Israeli father of 'Hamas's youngest hostage' covered in blood and being beaten by Palestinian civilians who pose for selfies while abducting him on a motorbike on October 7
via dailym.ai/ios mol.im/a/13323521

Last year it had one bloom.

This is horrendous cruelty that sickens me MFA Bulgaria

My name is Polly Clark. I’m a writer, a mother, and I’m not frightened of the bullies anymore. I hope the Cass Report may help other anons feel they can break cover at last. And goodbye Jean, thank you for everything. XXX 12/12

A few years ago I had an idea for a stage musical based on Father Ted, an idea I felt was equal to and respectful of the enduring affection many held for the residents of Craggy Island’s parochial house.

The story touched on themes that seemed big enough for a West End stage.…

Wonderful! I think it should be read aloud on Radio 3 at breakfast-time, preferably by Dame Judi Dench, with 'Nearer My God To Thee' playing softly in the background.

“I hope people can see what’s happening on Ivy League campuses. This is not about being pro-Israel or pro-Palestine. This is people I know and thought to be my friends advocating for the destruction of Israel and attacking our Jewish friends for being Jewish. This is not right.”

Emily Schrader - אמילי שריידר امیلی شریدر It's crazy, only recently the whole world was standing with Iranian women against the Islamic Regime. And now the same people supporting Islamic Regime???
twitter.com/lelemSLP/statu…

The girl who brought the legal action against #Michaela Community School which cost taxpayers 'hundreds of thousands of pounds' wants to stay at the school due to its 'excellent' teaching. Her sister is due to start in September. Seriously?

This, one man Hamlet acted by Mark Lockyer and conceived of and directed by ⁦Fiona Laird⁩ is one of the most thrilling and extraordinary Shakespeare productions you'll ever likely to see. Two days later and I'm still in the Hamlet-zone.

On the streets and campuses of the UK and US people who think they're 'on the right side of history' shout their support for the evil regime of Iran. Shameful.

This is the regime the anti-Israel mob supports.

New footage has emerged of Yarden Bibas, the husband of Shiri Bibas and the father of Kfir and Ariel, on the back of a motorcycle as he has being abducted into Gaza.

Towards the end of the video you’ll notice that Yarden is covered in blood after being beaten.

It is unclear…

No platformed, ghosted, silenced, sacked - the cost for so many who raised legitimate concerns about largely untested medication being given to children. Kudos to Rosie Duffield MP for raising this and related issues, when many other parliamentarians were unwilling to speak out.

Anyone up for crowdfunding their stay in Iran? The girls, especially, would have a lovely time in the country of their dreams.

Outraged villagers claim poultry farm has caused a 'plague of flies'
Can you imagine the lives of the chickens inside?
The intensive farming of sentient creature is horrific for health, animals, the environment & planet
#WakeUpWorld Compassion in World Farming
mol.im/a/13310761 via Daily Mail Online

Hamas keeps turning down every ceasefire proposal leading Lord Cameron (not shy about criticising Israel) to say 'There's no longer any doubt that it's Hamas who is prolonging this conflict.'

Woman of the Day Emily Williamson born OTD 1855 in Lancaster, founder of the all-female Society for the Protection of Birds which campaigned against ‘murderous millinery' after the fashion for feathers caused the hunting to extinction of some bird species. We now know it as the…

I wrote about the viral TikTok conspiracy that Jews are trying to ban the platform—pushed by influencers with millions of followers with an assist from Candace Owens—and why such conspiracies misunderstand how political power works and undermine democracy. theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/…