I heard them on the John Peel show.

The Israeli government acts with impunity, because it bets that, in the key moments, its western critics will support it anyway. This has proved a good bet (for Israel)!

"if you want me to stay for the 2nd hour it's extra"

The rot in NI politics does not begin or end with the masked youths holding bats and bricks. Contempt and loathing for migrants goes all the way to the top.

I can't yet see many substantive media reports about the direct orchestration of the violence by the 'Ballymena Reaction Group' - a Facebook group dedicated to promoting these violent attacks (potential ex-paramilitary links?) and the broader NI and GB networks promoting the violence on Twitter/X