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Terrorists or Moderate Rebels? How State-Aligned Media Rebrands Extremists to Justify Destabilisation and Regime Change - UK Column News - 16th December 2024

- UK Column News archive: UK Column News—9th December 2024 (Timestamp 15:15—UK Column’s 2013 Warmongering Warnings on Brooks Newmark, Cameron, and MI6)
- BBC: UK in 'diplomatic contact' with Syrian rebels, says Lammy
- Sky News: Former Head of MI6 'surprised at how fast Syrian regime collapsed'
- UK Column resource: Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office Spending (FCDO)
(Filter by supplier: BBC MEDIA ACTION—Total Spend: £44,974,379.81)

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From Startups to Unicorns—UK's Tech Future: Billionaire Backers, AI, and the Fight for Public Data - UK Column News - 16th December 2024

- HM Treasury (LinkedIn): HM Treasury's Post
“The UK is a global leader in innovation, with more unicorn companies than Germany and Sweden combined, and home to the world’s third trillion-dollar tech sector.”
- The World Economic Forum: Brent Hoberman
- The State of Israel, The Judicial Authority: Supreme Court: The painting in the lobby
- The United Synagogue: The 22nd Isaiah Berlin Lecture
- The Times: Elon Musk should also help Britain to slash public spending (Archived)
- Brent Hoberman (LinkedIn): Brent Hoberman’s post
“Exciting recent news out of Oxford—the Ellison-Oxford tie up could be game-changing in the UK’s quest to commercialise scientific discoveries …”
- Daily Mail: Tony Blair's policy institute is bankrolled by American tech billionaire Larry Ellison, whose firm supplied software to the government when the ex-PM was in No. 10
- Daily Mail: TONY BLAIR: Taxes are high. The NHS is coming apart at the seams. We need a once-in-a-generation disruption. Here's what could change everything (Archived)
- BBC: William Hague elected Oxford University chancellor
- William Hague (on X): WilliamJHague’s post
“It is the greatest honour of my life to have been chosen by my fellow Oxonians to serve as Chancellor of our university.”
- Independent: UK should set up ‘national lab’ to become world leader in AI—Blair and Hague (Image)
- Daily Mail: Sell off NHS data to put Britain at the heart of AI revolution, say Tony Blair and William Hague

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Victory for Safety: UK Bans Puberty Blockers - UK Column News - 16th December 2024

- British Medical Journal: Puberty blockers: UK bans drugs indefinitely after safety advice
- Channel 4 News (on X): Channel 4’s post
“I know it won't feel like it based on the decisions I'm taking today, but I really do care about this", Health Secretary Wes Streeting says, as his department announces that puberty blockers will be banned indefinitely.”
- Sasha Baker (on X): Sashabaker98’s post
“Trans kids hang a banner outside Wes Streeting’s constituency office to protest his decision to indefinitely extend the ban on trans youth accessing puberty blockers”

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Boris, Dorries, and the Dark Arts of Westminster: The Truth About Who’s Pulling the Strings - UK Column News - 16th December 2024

- HarperCollins Publishers UK: The Plot: The Shocking Inside Story of Who Really Runs Britain by Nadine Dorries
- Nadine Dorries (Facebook): Almost an eventful afternoon… (Archived)

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Arctic Front Lines: The West’s Polar Escalation Against Russia and China - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- UK Prime Minister (on X): 10DowningStreet’s post
“The first duty of the government is to keep the country safe. Norway is an important defence and security partner to the UK, and a critical supporter of European security.”
- NATO (2019): Questions and answers by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg at the ''NATO Engages: Innovating the Alliance'' conference 
“This is not about moving NATO into the South China Sea, but it is about taking into account that China is coming closer to us […]”
- NATO: Steadfast Defender 2024
- UK Parliament: Our friends in the North: UK strategy towards the Arctic
- European Leadership Network: Countering Russia's hybrid threats in the Arctic
- Ministry for Foreign Affairs Finland: Defence Cooperation Agreement with the United States (DCA)
- GOV.UK: Foreign Secretary calls on NATO Allies to spend and produce more in the face of Russian aggression
- Government Offices of Sweden: Defence Cooperation Agreement with the United States
- NATO: De-bunking Russian disinformation on NATO

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HTS in Syria: "Moderate Rebel" Realities and the Diplomacy of Expedience - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- BBC: Iran: CNN cancels interview with Iranian president over headscarf demand
- CNN (YouTube): Syrian rebel leader says goal is to overthrow Assad regime
- U.S. Department of State (2020): The Islamic Republic of Iran—A Dangerous Regime
- Syrians for Truth and Justice: Between Reformist Discourse and Actual Repression: How Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham Handled Idlib Protests
- Syrians for Truth and Justice (2020): Another Wave of Summary Executions by HTS in Idlib
- Le Monde: Syria: Video shows summary execution of Assad regime henchmen
- BBC: BBC sees crowd surge over rumoured execution of Assad henchman
- Townhall: The Shadow of the Gallows Looms Over Iran
- Sign of the Times (2016): U.S.-backed "not terrorist" group Ahrar al-Sham commits massacre in Zarah, slaughters women and children (Archived)
- BBC: Life in Idlib hints at what Syria can expect from rebel rule
- Richard Medhurst (on X): I was arrested at Heathrow Airport under the Terrorism Act, Sec 12 because of my reporting
- Legislation: Terrorism Act 2000, Section 12

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Sharply Increased British Police Funding and New Strategies for Counter-Terrorism - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- HMICFRS (Inspectorate of Constabulary, England & Wales): An inspection of the police response to the public disorder in July and August 2024: Tranche 1
- UK Parliament: Provisional Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2025-26
“I am pleased to announce that, for 2025-26, funding to police forces will total up to £17.4 billion, an increase of up to £986.9 million when compared to the 2024-25 police funding settlement—a significant increase, and more than the increase set out for 2024-25.”
- GOV.UK: Government outlines new action to tackle radicalisation
“The government is increasing funding for counter-terror police by £140 million next year, and for the UK Intelligence Community by £499 million, taking their funding to a record level.”
- GOV.UK: UK unveils funding boost to help forest nations fight climate change 
“Government pledges £239 million funding to halt and reverse deforestation in forest-rich nations, supporting global efforts to tackle climate change”

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BBC: Now ‘Mandatory Viewing’—The Government’s Newest Must-Watch Policy - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

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- Ofcom: Ofcom Annual Report on the BBC 2023 2024 (PDF)
- GOV.UK: New plans to ensure the BBC’s financial sustainability set out by the Culture Secretary 
“The broadcaster now faces increased global competition from streaming giants, changing viewing habits and a decline in licence fee income of more than 30 per cent.”
- BBC: TV licence fee to rise by £5 to £174.50 in 2025

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Syrian Asylum Applications Halted Amidst Post-Assad Uncertainty - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- Reuters: European countries halt Syrian asylum applications after Assad's fall (Archived)
- EuroNews: Austria offers Syrians €1,000 'return bonus' as Europe suspends asylum claims 

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Fake Trees, Real Climate Fraud: The Scams Behind ‘Sustainable’ and Green Investments - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- Ecochain: Real vs. Fake Trees: How Sustainable is Your Christmas Tree?
- GOV.UK: Forestry Commission: Funding for farmers, growers and land managers
“CSHT pays farmers and land managers to manage land in a way that: protects, restores or enhances the environment, mitigates the effects of climate change”
- Gresham House: Strong institutional demand for natural capital investments, new research reveals

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Britain Becomes One Of Those Tinpot Regimes That Delay Democracy: Devolution White Paper—Cancelled Elections and Regional Control - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- GOV.UK: English Devolution White Paper (PDF)
- UK Column series: One World Government

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Bird Flu and PCR Tests: The Poultry Slaughter Crisis and the Overlooked Cereal Crop Spray Controversy - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- GOV.UK: Bird flu (avian influenza): latest situation in England
- ArcGIS Online: APHA Interactive Avian Influenza Disease Map
- BBC Countryfile: Guide to the farming calendar: a year in the life of a British farmer
“Cereal crops, such as wheat and maize, may be sprayed throughout December”
- Data.gov: UKHSA data dashboard
- NFUonline (National Farmers' Union): NFU responds to declining butterfly numbers

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Russia’s Exit from Syria: What is Turkey’s Strategy? - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- Bloomberg: European Allies Debate Pushing Syria Rulers to Oust Russian Army (Archived)
- The Aviationist: Russian Forces Leave Bases in Syria Eyeing Expansion in Libya
- The Libya Observer (2020): Haftar deploys more mercenaries to Al-Jufra
- Center for Strategic & International Studies: Moscow’s Next Front: Russia’s Expanding Military Footprint in Libya
- European Council on Foreign Relations: Mapping Libya’s factions by Mary Fitzgerald and Mattia Toaldo
- Kathimerini English: Turkey expands grip in Libya
“In total, around 3,000 Turkish personnel are currently deployed in Libya, comprising over 2,000 TAF soldiers and approximately 800 private military contractors from the Turkish company SADAT. Additionally, up to 50 Turkish intelligence operatives (MIT) are believed to be active on Libyan soil.”

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Court Backlogs, A Created Crisis: How Long Until Leveson Returns to "Reform" the System? - UK Column News - 18th December 2024

- The Standard: Jury trials could be axed for some crimes as Crown Court backlog soars to 73,000
- Bar Council of England and Wales: Cutting court sitting days causing real concern
- THB Solicitors: Barristers' Strike 2022—How will this affect you?
- GOV.UK: Number of police officers protecting our streets at record high
- BBC: Shabana Mahmood: Prison space may run out despite plans to expand
- The Law Society: Mapping algorithms in the justice system

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