While international attention focuses on ceasefire frameworks, Israel is openly advancing plans for a permanent expansion of its control over Gaza, writes RAMZY BAROUD
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As protests erupt over Henry Nowak’s murder, ANDREW MURRAY argues that anger is being exploited to advance a wider racist and anti-immigration agenda
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IN THE clamour of the Commons Brexit debate yesterday, the word “democracy” rang out through the hall (that word was said nearly 30 times). Yet just down the corridor, a undemocratic disaster was taking place.
While elected MPs debated Britain’s future, the results came out for the latest in a series of bizarre House of Lords “by-elections.”
The vote — to fill the vacant seat following the death of Viscount Slim — saw just 28 votes cast. The only people who could vote were aristocrats who currently sit as cross-bench hereditary peers.
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