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Keith Taylor, Green Party MEP for south east England, said: "Ministers have been asking the public whether they support fracking on a quarterly basis for over four years. But, despite a huge PR push, opposition has always outstripped support-which has never exceeded 30 percent and long languished below 20 percent. "How have the Conservatives responded to such a consistent rejection of the climate-destructive industry? By stopping asking what we think so often and giving fracking the green light in the meantime. While, at the same time, pushing through plans to cut our local government representatives out of the decision-making process. Austerity, complacency and irresponsible financing. How Northamptonshire County Council has fallen into a state of crisis. Northamptonshire County Council has fallen into a deep financial crisis. The council has subsequently voted to implement severe cuts to jobs and services to counteract a £70m budget shortfall, leaving residents furious. With local and central government passing the blame onto each other, just how did Northants council plunge itself into a £70m crisis? Government Drops Shale Gas Question from Survey After Fracking Opposition Consistently Outstrips Support 84 community groups unite against the 'silencing' of Palestinian history in Britain 84 Black and minority ethnic and migrant organisations have signed an open letter claiming the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) guidelines are prohibiting discussion of Palestinian history, and 'breaching' the rights of Palestinians, other diaspora and the British public. The intervention took twitter by storm, trending under the hashtag #PalestineSpeakUp on 17 August. Theresa May's Husband's firm PROFITED from Saudi massacre of 40 school children in Yemen The company which employs Theresa May's husband benefited financially from the massacre of at least 40 innocent children by Saudi Arabian forces in a horrific bomb attack on a Yemeni school bus last week. On August 9th 2018, a Saudi Arabian military jet launched a laser-guided missile which hit a stationary school bus, resulting in the deaths of 40 children, all aged from 6-11, as well as killing 11 adults and injuring 79 others, 56 of whom were also just kids. What should Twitter censor? Forget shadow banning, we need to talk about holding private censors accountable, argues Jillian York Recent headlines accusing Twitter of political censorship have abounded. First, the sitting president of the United States accused Twitter of silencing Republicans through a method commonly referred to as 'shadow banning'. His inflammatory tweet was followed by accusations in the media – from both the usual suspects and those that ought to know better – prompting Twitter to '[set] the record straight' about their practices in a blog post. Disgraced ex-boss of collapsed Carillion appointed by Tory- backed firm to oversee major HS2 contract Forget shadow banning, we need to talk about holding private censors accountable, argues Jillian York Recent headlines accusing Twitter of political censorship have abounded. First, the sitting president of the United States accused Twitter of silencing Republicans through a method commonly referred to as 'shadow banning'. His inflammatory tweet was followed by accusations in the media – from both the usual suspects and those that ought to know better – prompting Twitter to '[set] the record straight' about their practices in a blog post. INDY MEDIA ALERT The best of today's independent news in the UK

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