- Social housing plan for land that 'frequently' floods shocks mayor, MP and residents by Abbey Halter on February 5, 2026 at 8:57 pm
Locals, the council and a Queensland MP are questioning the wisdom of a Queensland government plan to build dwellings in an area of Burketown known to flood.
- Man suffers burns in assault north-west of Melbourne on February 5, 2026 at 8:54 pm
Detectives from the Arson and Explosives Squad are investigating an assault that left a man critically injured with burns at Bacchus Marsh.
- Voll helps pull off record run chase to win Women's Premier League on February 5, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Royal Challengers Bengaluru pulled off the biggest successful chase in the Women's Premier League to win their second title in the Indian franchise-based T20 league.
- Gemini announces exit from UK, EU, Australia, slashes workforce by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on February 5, 2026 at 8:28 pm
Gemini, a US-based cryptocurrency exchange founded in 2015, will focus on growth in the United States due to its deep capital markets.
- Bitcoin slips under $64K as record-high selling intensifies: Where is the bottom? by Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly on February 5, 2026 at 8:21 pm
Bitcoin touched new lows under $64,000 as market selling reached a historic level, and analysts warn that the bottom is not in. Does data support analysts’ sub-$60,000 prediction?
- Live: Jane Hume says Liberals can go it alone without Nationals, One Nation by Joshua Boscaini on February 5, 2026 at 8:16 pm
Liberal senator Jane Hume says her party can go at it alone without joining forces with the Nationals or One Nation. Follow live.
- Live: ASX to open in the red, Bitcoin crashes by Adelaide Miller on February 5, 2026 at 8:13 pm
The ASX is set to open down, as the cryptocurrency Bitcoin plunges in value. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
- Tether backs Anchorage Digital in $100M equity investment by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on February 5, 2026 at 8:07 pm
The investment extends an existing partnership with Anchorage and comes as the federally regulated crypto bank explores a major capital raise ahead of a potential IPO.
- Inside David Littleproud's 'kingdom of Maranoa' by Grace Nakamura on February 5, 2026 at 8:06 pm
As One Nation announces its plan to open an office in Longreach, the ABC speaks to voters in David Littleproud's electorate to get their thoughts on the Nationals leader.
- Karnivool nearly split making their first album in 13 years. It was worth it by Al Newstead on February 5, 2026 at 8:00 pm
They're one of Australia's most revered heavy acts. And arguably the most patient. Karnivool unpack the 13-year journey to their new album, In Verses.
- Here’s what happened in crypto today by Cointelegraph by Cointelegraph on February 5, 2026 at 7:58 pm
Need to know what happened in crypto today? Here is the latest news on daily trends and events impacting Bitcoin price, blockchain, DeFi, NFTs, Web3 and crypto regulation.
- Rams and 49ers locked in to play the first NFL game in Australia by Michael Doyle on February 5, 2026 at 7:58 pm
The first regular-season NFL match played on Australian shores has been confirmed as a clash between division rivals.
- How a tradie spread men's health message while battling cancer by Phoebe Pin on February 5, 2026 at 7:58 pm
When NSW tradie Brett Mckay started sharing videos of his cancer journey with his mates on social media, he did not expect thousands of strangers to come along for the ride.
- TV host Savannah Guthrie's missing mother is 'still out there,' police say on February 5, 2026 at 7:56 pm
US investigators believe the missing mother of Today show host Savannah Guthrie is "still out there" despite having no proof she is still alive.
- Sisters aged two and 13 die in hospital after Queensland house fire by Emily Anderson on February 5, 2026 at 7:52 pm
Two children die in hospital after a fire ripped through a Queensland home earlier this week.
- Parton confirms serious Greens–Liberals talks to bring down ACT Labor by Monte Bovill and Greg Jennett on February 5, 2026 at 7:44 pm
The leader of the Canberra Liberals has confirmed for the first time that talks with the ACT Greens about forming a coalition to unseat the ACT Labor government were "very serious".
- ATO debt continues to drive record level of calls to financial helpline by Nassim Khadem on February 5, 2026 at 7:42 pm
Financial counsellors say small businesses struggling to pay debts owed to the tax office are driving calls to Australia's Small Business Debt Helpline higher.
- What Herzog has said about Gaza, and why he won't be arrested in Australia by Nick Dole on February 5, 2026 at 7:38 pm
When Israel's president lands in Australia this weekend, he can expect an official red carpet treatment. But he will be all too aware of the controversy his visit is generating.
- 'Not well-known' advice recommended after Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing on February 5, 2026 at 7:37 pm
The recommendation was one of 23 handed down on Thursday as part of the Bondi Junction stabbing inquest findings.
- After the Minneapolis ICE shooting of Renee Good, a week of chaos unfolded by Brianna Morris-Grant on February 5, 2026 at 7:35 pm
Renee Good and her wife moved to Minneapolis "to make a better life" with their six-year-old son. But just over two minutes into an encounter with ICE agents she was fatally shot.
- This mum lost 115kg by lifting weights and wants other women to join her by Victoria Ellis on February 5, 2026 at 7:25 pm
What started as a weight loss journey has turned into competitive powerlifting for this Alice Springs mum.
- US wants world to follow Australia into 'club of nations' to counter China by Brad Ryan on February 5, 2026 at 7:22 pm
The US is urging dozens of countries to follow Australia's lead and sign onto a plan to stop relying on China for the critical minerals used in modern technology.
- Neighbour raised alarm about racehorse neglect before animal's death by Anna McGuinness on February 5, 2026 at 7:18 pm
A six-year-old gelding had career winnings of $90,000 before it was found dead on a central Victorian property.
- Drug bosses 'will look at' unusual penis enhancement claims by Simon Smale on February 5, 2026 at 7:17 pm
The World Anti-Doping Agency will investigate bizarre claims in German newspaper Bild that ski jumpers are injecting substances into their penises to aid aerodynamics — and other stories from the Winter Olympics a day out from the opening ceremony.
- Satellite imagery shows US military build-up near Iran ahead of nuclear talks by Cason Ho on February 5, 2026 at 7:14 pm
Ahead of planned nuclear talks between the United States and Iran, satellite imagery reveals how the US is positioning itself for potential military escalation.
- An ex-jihadi and terror experts agree on one thing about extremism by Emily Baker and Sara Tomevska on February 5, 2026 at 7:13 pm
As police probe what led to the deadliest terror attack on Australian soil last month, radicalisation researchers and a former Islamic State group supporter have shed light on how people are recruited.
- Update on search for little Gus leaves more questions than answers by Jessica Haynes on February 5, 2026 at 7:11 pm
Police declared the disappearance of Gus Lamont a major crime due to "a number of inconsistencies and discrepancies" emerging during the four-month investigation.
- Everything you need to know about the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics by Simon Smale on February 5, 2026 at 7:07 pm
Australia is tipped for enormous success over the next couple of weeks so now might be a good time to clue yourself up. Here's everything you need to know about the 2026 Winter Games.
- Horror flick set in Tasmania — but they couldn't afford to film there by Monty Jacka on February 5, 2026 at 7:06 pm
Despite being set in Tasmania and featuring Hobart being blown to pieces in an explosion, a new zombie horror movie starring Star Wars heroine Daisy Ridley had to be filmed in WA because of "logistical" challenges.
- Peter Navarro Warns Congress Seeking to Reinstall de Minimis Tarriff Loophole by Sundance on February 5, 2026 at 6:17 pm
White House Manufacturing Policy Advisor, Peter Navarro, has written an op-ed warning about a new bill under construction in congress [BILL HERE] that seeks to stop President Trump from blocking the ‘de minimis loophole’ on imported goods. Previously, various shippers and transport companies like UPS and Fed-X had lobbied congress to retain a loophole on The post Peter Navarro Warns Congress Seeking to Reinstall de Minimis Tarriff Loophole appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Three signs that Bitcoin price could be near ‘full capitulation’ by Cointelegraph by Nancy Lubale on February 5, 2026 at 5:44 pm
Panic selling by short-term holders, extreme fear, and oversold RSI suggested that BTC could be nearing the final phase of capitulation.
- Aster layer-1 blockchain testnet goes live, mainnet rollout targeted for Q1 by Cointelegraph by Vince Quill on February 5, 2026 at 5:34 pm
Aster rebranded to become a crypto perpetual futures decentralized exchange in 2025, as perp DEX trading volume surged by trillions of dollars.
- Ether slips below $2K as ETH holder confidence faces major stress test by Cointelegraph by Biraajmaan Tamuly on February 5, 2026 at 5:30 pm
Ether is testing holder conviction with its price dip, with data showing continued selling by smaller holders and steady accumulation by larger investors.
- Polymarket, Circle partner in shift to native USDC settlement by Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar on February 5, 2026 at 5:16 pm
Polymarket will migrate from bridged USDC on Polygon to Circle-issued native USDC, reducing reliance on cross-chain bridges as prediction markets expand.
- Senate Intel Chair Tom Cotton Reviews IC “Whistleblower Complaint” Against DNI Tulsi Gabbard... by Sundance on February 5, 2026 at 5:13 pm
Senate Select Committee on Intelligence Chairman, Tom Cotton, outlines via his X account that he has reviewed the intelligence community whistleblower complaint being used in a ridiculous effort to impeach DNI Tulsi Gabbard and finds it “not credible.” [SOURCE] The entire construct of this CIA-NIC ‘whistleblower’ operation is transparent. We have outlined the basic parameters The post Senate Intel Chair Tom Cotton Reviews IC “Whistleblower Complaint” Against DNI Tulsi Gabbard and Finds it “Not Credible” appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Bitcoin price may drop below $64K as veteran raises ‘campaign selling’ alarm by Cointelegraph by Yashu Gola on February 5, 2026 at 2:13 pm
Bitcoin risks a deeper slide as miners and US spot ETFs cut BTC exposure, adding supply pressure during a fragile downtrend.
- Multiliquid, Metalayer launch instant redemption backstop for RWAs on Solana by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on February 5, 2026 at 2:00 pm
The new facility allows institutions to redeem tokenized real-world assets into stablecoins instantly, addressing a key liquidity bottleneck in onchain markets.
- Record $1M Lightning transfer tests Bitcoin payments for institutions by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on February 5, 2026 at 1:06 pm
A $1 million Lightning transfer between SDM and Kraken was used to test whether Bitcoin’s main scaling layer could handle seven‑figure, institutional‑grade payments.
- Trump-linked WLFI faces probe over $500M UAE crypto deal by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on February 5, 2026 at 12:56 pm
House Democrats probe $500 million UAE investment in Trump-linked WLFI, highlighting questions over dealings with the country's national security adviser.
- AI surveillance marks a new phase for South Korea’s crypto markets by Cointelegraph by Ezra Reguerra on February 5, 2026 at 11:22 am
Recent volatility reviews, new surveillance systems and a landmark court ruling show how South Korea is enforcing stricter oversight of crypto markets.
- Vitalik Buterin sells $6.6M in ETH after flagging planned withdrawals by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on February 5, 2026 at 11:12 am
Vitalik Buterin sold almost 3,000 ETH worth $6.6 million through a series of swaps days after saying withdrawals from his holdings were coming.
- Bitcoin ETFs extend losses with $545M outflows as BTC nears $70K by Cointelegraph by Helen Partz on February 5, 2026 at 10:02 am
Bitcoin ETFs saw $545 million in daily outflows as BTC neared $70,000, though analysts said most investors were holding positions despite market weakness.
- Coinbase fends off Nevada’s emergency bid to halt prediction markets by Cointelegraph by Christina Comben on February 5, 2026 at 9:49 am
A Nevada judge declined to grant regulators’ bid to halt Coinbase’s event contract markets, as the exchange presses a CFTC preemption argument in federal court.
- Tether USDt hits record $187B market cap in Q4 despite crypto downturn by Cointelegraph by Amin Haqshanas on February 5, 2026 at 9:26 am
USDt added $12.4 billion in Q4 to reach a $187.3 billion market cap, increasing users and onchain activity even as rival stablecoins declined after October’s liquidation event.
- Bitcoin price erases 15 months of bull market gains with $69K comedown by Cointelegraph by William Suberg on February 5, 2026 at 8:38 am
Bitcoin selling pressure sparked a retreat below the 2021 bull market high, with lower BTC price targets still expected to be hit.
- Bitcoin ETFs ‘hanging in there’ despite BTC plunge: Analyst by Cointelegraph by Ciaran Lyons on February 5, 2026 at 6:13 am
Bitcoin ETFs may be sitting on their “biggest losses” since launching in January 2024, but there is a silver lining, according to an ETF analyst.
- Coinbase premium hits yearly low, hinting at institutional selling by Cointelegraph by Martin Young on February 5, 2026 at 6:11 am
Bitcoin’s Coinbase Premium Gap has fallen to a yearly low, a move analysts say may reflect weaker relative demand on Coinbase-linked venues tied to institutional trading.
- How blockchain tracing exposed $105M Incognito dark web market by Cointelegraph by Jesse Coghlan on February 5, 2026 at 5:48 am
The dark web drug market used crypto for payments, but blockchain transaction tracing helped the FBI identify its creator, who was sentenced to 30 years in prison.
- February 5th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 382 by Sundance on February 5, 2026 at 5:20 am
In an effort to keep the Daily Open Thread a little more open topic we are going to start a new daily thread for “Presidential Politics”. Please use this thread to post anything relating to the Donald Trump Administration and Presidency. This thread will refresh daily and appear above the Open Discussion Thread. Posted in The post February 5th – 2026 Presidential Politics – Trump Administration Day 382 appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Thursday February 5th – Open Thread by Sundance on February 5, 2026 at 5:15 am
Our Father, who art in heaven, hallowed be thy Name. Thy kingdom come. THY WILL BE DONE, on earth as it is in heaven. Give us this day our daily bread. And forgive us our trespasses, as we forgive those who trespass against us. And lead us not into temptation, but DELIVER US FROM EVIL. The post Thursday February 5th – Open Thread appeared first on The Last Refuge.
- Lawmakers Call on Meta to Stop Running ICE Ad Featuring Neo-Nazi Anthem by Austin Campbell on February 5, 2026 at 4:34 pm
Asked about an ICE ad featuring the song “We’ll Have Our Home Again,” DHS said: “Not everything you dislike is ‘Nazi propaganda.’” The post Lawmakers Call on Meta to Stop Running ICE Ad Featuring Neo-Nazi Anthem appeared first on The Intercept.
- ICE’s Private Prison Contractors Spent Millions Lobbying to Force Banks to Give Them Loans by Biplob Kumar Das on February 5, 2026 at 11:00 am
Major banks have denied financing to GEO Group and CoreCivic — but legislation pushed by the firms could force their hand. The post ICE’s Private Prison Contractors Spent Millions Lobbying to Force Banks to Give Them Loans appeared first on The Intercept.
- AIPAC Donors Flood Last-Minute New Jersey House Pick With Cash by Akela Lacy on February 4, 2026 at 11:06 pm
A fundraising push from the Israel lobby pits two moderates against each other in Thursday’s special election in New Jersey. The post AIPAC Donors Flood Last-Minute New Jersey House Pick With Cash appeared first on The Intercept.
- Gavin Newsom’s Biggest Problem Is Gavin Newsom by Sean Bell on February 4, 2026 at 7:28 pm
As Newsom gears up for 2028, his record will be a problem — but only because he’s stood for nothing. The post Gavin Newsom’s Biggest Problem Is Gavin Newsom appeared first on The Intercept.
- The Epstein Files: More of the Empire’s “created reality”? by Kit Knightly on February 4, 2026 at 7:00 pm
The only thing anyone wants to talk about is the Epstein files, the millions of documents and emails released by the US government concerning the *ahem* late Jeffrey Epstein and his many high-profile correspondents. That this is all the MSM wish to discuss is hardly surprising, they are the mouth to the establishment brain. But …
- He’s Running to Fill Jasmine Crockett’s House Seat From Her Left. He’s Also Her Pastor. by Akela Lacy on February 4, 2026 at 4:00 pm
Justice Democrats is endorsing Frederick Haynes III, seeing him as their best shot to add a new Squad member from Texas. The post He’s Running to Fill Jasmine Crockett’s House Seat From Her Left. He’s Also Her Pastor. appeared first on The Intercept.
- EEOC Quietly Hired Lawyer Who Crusaded for Cases of Discrimination Against Men — Including His Own by Bryce Covert on February 4, 2026 at 1:33 pm
Benjamin North, who had faced a college allegation, said discrimination against men pervaded the handling of campus sexual assault claims, including his own. The post EEOC Quietly Hired Lawyer Who Crusaded for Cases of Discrimination Against Men — Including His Own appeared first on The Intercept.
- Federal Agents Left Behind “Death Cards” After Capturing Immigrants by Nick Turse on February 3, 2026 at 9:26 pm
ICE agents dropped customized ace of spades playing cards, recalling a practice by U.S. soldiers during the Vietnam War. The post Federal Agents Left Behind “Death Cards” After Capturing Immigrants appeared first on The Intercept.
- Judge Censored an ICE Agent’s Face Over “Threats.” His Info Was a Google Search Away. by Seth Stern on February 3, 2026 at 6:04 pm
Unsealed transcript reveals a judge bought the DOJ’s arguments about “bounties” on an ICE agent, when his name and location were on LinkedIn. The post Judge Censored an ICE Agent’s Face Over “Threats.” His Info Was a Google Search Away. appeared first on The Intercept.
- An Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill With a Cruel New Twist by Natasha Lennard on February 3, 2026 at 1:59 pm
A new Kansas law lets those “aggrieved” by the presence of a trans person in a bathroom to file a civil suit for monetary damages. The post An Anti-Trans Bathroom Bill With a Cruel New Twist appeared first on The Intercept.
- Harvesting Serfdom: The Controlled Demolition of Food Independence by Editor on February 3, 2026 at 8:30 am
A systemic ‘Great Dispossession’ is being beta-tested in India. It is a playbook for the end of food sovereignty, driven by the debris of the Bretton Woods system and the insatiable need for ‘market confidence’. India—the World Bank’s largest-ever borrower—is being forced to swap its indigenous agrarian economy for a model that serves credit-rating agencies …
- Trump Calls His Enemies Terrorists. Does That Mean He Can Just Kill Them? by Nick Turse on February 2, 2026 at 12:37 pm
From boat strikes to killings in the streets of Minnesota to NSPM-7, the White House leans on the word “terror” to justify its violence. The post Trump Calls His Enemies Terrorists. Does That Mean He Can Just Kill Them? appeared first on The Intercept.
- Welcome to the Jade Helm Presidency by Sam Biddle on February 2, 2026 at 11:05 am
Conservatives once panicked about a supposed federal plot to invade their communities and quash dissent. Now they’re cheering it. The post Welcome to the Jade Helm Presidency appeared first on The Intercept.
- What is a 15-Minute City? by Editor on February 2, 2026 at 8:30 am
The 15-minute city (FMC) is an urban planning concept designed to meet the sustainability targets and indicators pursuant with Sustainable Development Goal 11 (SDG 11). The international construction of 15-minute cities is a global project that is being rolled out in the UK in cities like Oxford and Bath. The local council’s FMC objective in Bath is to establish …
- OffG is under attack…again. by Editor on February 1, 2026 at 6:50 pm
Just a quick announcement explaining the recent outages apologizing for any disruption. I know they say “never apologise, never explain”, but whoever coined that expression never had to run a website. Somewhat ironically, just hours after publishing my comments regarding OffG’s security in my chat with Riley Waggaman, we were suddenly subject to days of …
- “Melania” Is as Vacuous as Its Subject by Katherine Krueger on February 1, 2026 at 2:25 pm
Melania Trump seems so unfazed by the sins of her milieu, it only makes sense that the film’s director is in the Epstein files. The post “Melania” Is as Vacuous as Its Subject appeared first on The Intercept.
- An American Citizen Has Been Stuck in El Salvador’s Prison System Since the Biden Administration by Caleb Brennan on February 1, 2026 at 11:00 am
Two years before Trump sent Kilmar Ábrego García to CECOT, the Bukele regime arrested a U.S. citizen for his tattoos. The Biden administration didn’t intervene. The post An American Citizen Has Been Stuck in El Salvador’s Prison System Since the Biden Administration appeared first on The Intercept.
- He Witnessed an Earlier Shooting. Feds Arrested Him at the Scene of Alex Pretti’s Killing. by Austin Campbell on January 31, 2026 at 10:00 am
A man who contradicted the government narrative about a prior shooting found himself pinned to the ground and detained after Pretti’s death. The post He Witnessed an Earlier Shooting. Feds Arrested Him at the Scene of Alex Pretti’s Killing. appeared first on The Intercept.
- The Farcical Case Against Don Lemon and Georgia Fort for Protest Reporting by David Bralow on January 31, 2026 at 1:27 am
The Justice Department is weaponizing a law intended to protect those seeking abortions to punish reporters covering anti-ICE activism. The post The Farcical Case Against Don Lemon and Georgia Fort for Protest Reporting appeared first on The Intercept.
- Israeli Military Found Gaza Health Ministry Death Toll Was Accurate. Will These Deniers Admit It? by Jonah Valdez on January 30, 2026 at 8:35 pm
Denial of the Gaza Health Ministry’s death toll helped buoy American support for Israel’s genocide. The post Israeli Military Found Gaza Health Ministry Death Toll Was Accurate. Will These Deniers Admit It? appeared first on The Intercept.
- WATCH: Starving the Data Centre Beast – #SolutionsWatch by Editor on January 30, 2026 at 6:30 pm
The gaping maw of the AI data centre beast is threatening to devour all energy and water on the planet. Awakened to this threat, people are organizing. This is the story of the fight against the data centres. Sources, shownotes and links – as well as audio versions and download options – can be found …
- Washington Post Raid Is a Frightening Reminder: Turn Off Your Phone’s Biometrics Now by Nikita Mazurov on January 30, 2026 at 4:13 pm
The search warrant to raid a Washington Post reporter’s home shows how authorities can open your phone without your consent. The post Washington Post Raid Is a Frightening Reminder: Turn Off Your Phone’s Biometrics Now appeared first on The Intercept.
- Zohran Mamdani Wants NYC to Divest From Israel — But New Comptroller Pledges to Buy War Bonds by Noah Hurowitz on January 30, 2026 at 3:11 pm
A human rights group fanned the flames of conflict by threatening legal action if the city invested in war crimes. The post Zohran Mamdani Wants NYC to Divest From Israel — But New Comptroller Pledges to Buy War Bonds appeared first on The Intercept.
- Even the Top Prosecutor in Minneapolis Doesn’t Know the Identity of the Agents Who Killed Alex... by The Intercept Briefing on January 30, 2026 at 11:00 am
Mary Moriarty on steps local officials are taking to collect and preserve evidence despite federal obstruction, and Jill Garvey on how to document ICE safely. The post Even the Top Prosecutor in Minneapolis Doesn’t Know the Identity of the Agents Who Killed Alex Pretti appeared first on The Intercept.
- Controversial Warrantless Spying Law Expiring Soon and Trump Officials Are Silent On It by Matt Sledge on January 29, 2026 at 9:48 pm
The Trump administration won’t say what it thinks about Section 702 of FISA, the NSA law that allow searches of Americans’ information without a warrant. The post Controversial Warrantless Spying Law Expiring Soon and Trump Officials Are Silent On It appeared first on The Intercept.
- Free speech for me but not for thee by Editor on January 29, 2026 at 6:50 pm
Facing an authoritarian bombast in the White House, the Left has suddenly rediscovered the value of free speech. After years of supporting clampdowns through the preposterous phenomenon of ‘hate speech’, now left-wing activists are having their wings clipped for allegedly hateful protests and social media posts. Whereas the Right has been accustomed to censorship and …
- Don’t waddle away – A conversation with Kit Knightly by Editor on January 28, 2026 at 8:30 pm
Imagine minding your own business and then quite out of nowhere receiving an email from a certain “Edward Slavsquat” asking if you would be willing to answer a few questions. “Sure,” you reply out of politeness. “Great. First question: WHAT’S THE POINT OF ALL THIS?” …that is exactly how it all went down. But I decided …
- Nullify the Police State: The People’s Veto to Rein in a Lawless Government by Editor on January 27, 2026 at 5:00 pm
“The people have the power…We are the government.” John & Nisha WhiteheadJohn Lennon We are living through a period of open lawlessness at the highest levels of government. Executive orders are issued to sidestep Congress. Federal law enforcement is deployed as a tool of retaliation. Protest is criminalized. Surveillance expands. Due process becomes optional. Courts are packed, ignored, or …
- The Official UK Digital Identity Panopticon by Editor on January 26, 2026 at 5:00 pm
Chatting with former UK Prime Minister Tony Blair in December 2025, UK Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood said: [M]y ultimate vision for that part of the criminal justice system was to achieve, by means of AI and technology, what Jeremy Bentham tried to do with his Panopticon. That is that the eyes of the state can be …
- Who Set Up The Hit? by Michael Shrimpton on July 21, 2024 at 9:03 pm
It is now clear that Thomas Matthew Crooks was not acting alone last Saturday when he shot President Trump at the Butler Farm Show Grounds in Connoquonessing Township, Butler County PA. Since there are almost no lone gunmen that conclusion should not terribly surprising. It’s also clear that in a reprise of the assassination of
- Might The Polls Be Wrong? by Michael Shrimpton on July 3, 2024 at 7:36 pm
Every poll published so far in the British General Election campaign has shown Labour well in the lead, with margins of between roughly 15 and 25 per cent over the hapless Tories. Some of these have been MRP mega-polls with over 20,000 people contacted. The Tories are in full retreat, restricting campaigning to seats with
- Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel? by Managing Editor on April 22, 2024 at 4:00 pm
Why Is the African Dish, Shakshuka So Popular In Israel? Shakshuka is an African-inspired dish with a rich history as it spread its influence to another country a long time ago, Israel. The Ottoman Empire and other North African nations enhanced the original influence of the traditional shakshuka recipe. North African Jewish immigrants that came
- Exploring Winning Betting Strategies In Blackjack by Managing Editor on April 1, 2024 at 3:00 pm
Exploring Winning Betting Strategies In Blackjack In the exciting world of online casinos, few are as alluring and intriguing as blackjack. Known for its blend of skill and chance, this thrilling card game has enthralled players for centuries. While mastering the basic rules and strategies of blackjack is essential, understanding how to manage your bets
- How to Identify GI Bill Fraud by Managing Editor on March 19, 2024 at 4:33 pm
How to Identify GI Bill Fraud The US government offers incentives and benefits for veterans who have served their country. Many of these benefits, including those under the Post-9/11 GI Bill, are tied to higher education and the costs associated with pursuing a degree. These benefits are designed to help veterans continue to advance
- Rumsfeld Shady Heritage in Pandemic: GILEAD’s Intrigues with WHO & Wuhan Lab. Bio-Weapons’... by Fabio G. C. Carisio on March 11, 2024 at 8:21 am
«You will only observe with your eyes and see the punishment of the wicked. If you say, “The Lord is my refuge”, and you make the Most High your dwelling, no harm will overtake you, no disaster will come near your tent». (Holy Bible – Psalm 90) by Fabio Giuseppe Carlo Carisio UPDATE ON JULY,
- Age Old Battle Between Khazarian Mafia and True Christianity Crashing Into Finality by Jonas E. Alexis, Senior Editor on March 10, 2024 at 9:03 am
According to unconfirmed reports, yesterday Israel sent troops into Ukraine to fight the Russians for Zelensky’s army; both soundly defeated in short order. This kind of action seems to be a hopeless endeavor as the Russian Federation’s apparent complete weapons superiority (so far) seems to assure RF victory in the Ukraine.
- Shipping to Poland from the US: Navigating Customs Clearance by Managing Editor on February 5, 2024 at 5:21 pm
Shipping to Poland from the US: Navigating Customs Clearance A few key steps are crucial When ensuring your international shipment reaches Poland without a hitch. First, pack your items carefully and accurately label them with the recipient’s address. It’s also vital to verify that what you’re sending isn’t on the list of prohibited items. Completing
- Braving the Storm and Tackling Addiction in the Ranks of US Veterans by Managing Editor on February 4, 2024 at 11:40 pm
The battle doesn’t always end when our soldiers return home. For many US veterans, the transition back to civilian life brings with it a new kind of warfare – one against addiction. This silent struggle often goes unnoticed, yet it is as real and challenging as any faced on the battlefield. In a society
- Navigating the Transition from Battlefield to Civilian Life for Our Homefront Heroes by Managing Editor on February 4, 2024 at 11:28 pm
The return home for veterans, often portrayed as a hero’s welcome, is a journey of complexities and challenges. As they transition from the structured life of military service to the civilian world, veterans face myriad adjustments that can be both daunting and disorienting. This article delves into the realities of life for veterans returning
