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14 Feb 2025
#illegals
Breitbart: Indian Government Hides Flood of H-1B Migrants from U.S. Media
Indian officials prioritize large-scale migration to the U.S. but downplay this focus during talks with American counterparts, emphasizing trade issues instead. The influx of Indian migrants, especially in tech, has sparked opposition among Americans concerned about job competition.
India seeks to navigate this tension by addressing illegal migration while advocating for the H-1B visa program, which benefits many Indian professionals. As Prime Minister Modi meets with President Trump, the aim is to secure favorable visa policies amidst growing U.S. scrutiny of immigration.
GB News: WATCH: Local fumes as asylum seekers offered 'beautiful houses' that British taxpayers 'can only dream of living in'
Residents in Fareham, Hampshire are outraged by plans to house illegal migrants in luxury apartments while over 1,000 locals are on social housing waiting lists. The high-end accommodations have been described as "beautiful apartments" that many British taxpayers aspire to live in.
GB News: 'They're unvetted!' Local FUMES at asylum seekers being offered luxury flats
Residents in Fareham, Hampshire are upset about plans to house illegal migrants in luxury apartments while 1,000 locals remain on social housing waiting lists. The high-end development has raised concerns about community priorities and the lack of consultation with residents.
Local resident Chris Douglas emphasized that the apartments are desirable and questioned why illegal migrants are prioritized over local residents. He expressed a desire for more transparency and suggested that if migrants are to be housed, preference should be given to women and children.
GB News: 'Bogus!' Emily Carver fumes at women who joined a TERROR GROUP to secure asylum
Emily Carver criticized the UK’s decision to grant asylum to a Nigerian woman who joined a terrorist group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, after multiple failed attempts to stay in the country. A judge noted her actions were aimed at bolstering her asylum claim.
#politics
GB News: Choppers Political Podcast: Conservatives and Reform are 70 per cent likely to merge, says Father of the House
GB News Political Editor Christopher Hope invites viewers to join him at a Westminster pub for discussions on the latest political intrigue and gossip. The show features a variety of guests, including popstars and politicians, with new episodes released every Friday.
GB News: POLL OF THE DAY: Has Europe’s open border policy failed amid Munich attack?
A car attack in Munich injured at least 30 people, with several in serious condition, just before Germany's federal elections. The driver, a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, was arrested and has links to extremism. The incident raises concerns over immigration and security.
Chancellor Olaf Scholz condemned the attack, emphasizing the need for punishment and deportation of the suspect, who had been scheduled for deportation since 2020. This incident adds to ongoing discussions about safety in Germany amid a series of violent acts linked to immigrants.
GB News: 'This is unfinished business!' Farage considers 'criminal action' against NatWest over debanking scandal
Nigel Farage is considering private criminal proceedings against NatWest Group related to the 2023 debanking scandal. His legal team is examining potential grounds for a case, coinciding with the bank's annual results and the government's planned sale of its remaining shares.
The scandal revolved around whether NatWest's Coutts subsidiary closed Farage's accounts for political reasons. Following internal evidence suggesting political motivations, the situation prompted government scrutiny and the resignation of NatWest's former CEO.
GB News: 'We are not getting listened too!' Farmer blasts Starmer for 'ignoring' farmers
Farmers protested against Prime Minister Keir Starmer in Milton Keynes, accusing him of misleading the public regarding inheritance tax changes. The protests forced Starmer to cancel his housing policy visit amid the disruption.
GB News: 'Sick and tired of the lies!' Farmer hits out at Labour for 'leading the public astray'
Farmers are protesting against Prime Minister Keir Starmer's proposed inheritance tax changes, claiming he misled the public. During a recent visit to Milton Keynes, farmers expressed frustration over a lack of dialogue, demanding engagement on issues affecting their livelihoods.
Starmer defended the tax changes, stating they are necessary for public priorities like reducing waiting lists and improving the economy. He challenged the public to consider whether they prefer tax breaks for farmers or improvements in essential services.
GB News: 'Mega poll’ shows Reform landslide in Wales - Farage to take 70% of seats from Labour
A recent poll indicates that Nigel Farage's Reform party could win a significant majority in Wales, potentially claiming 23 of 32 seats and ending Labour's long-standing dominance. Labour is projected to lose 85% of its representation, while the Conservatives may regain two seats.
The shift in voter sentiment appears linked to dissatisfaction with Labour's handling of health and education, as well as recent policy decisions. With upcoming elections for the Senedd, Reform is poised to become a major player, potentially influencing legislation despite not naming a leader before the election.
#society
GB News: 'Stop teaching terror!' Students protest at university after professor praised 'Palestinian resistance' and 'handed out Hamas propaganda'
Jewish students at King's College London protested against Dr. Rana Baker, a professor accused of promoting Hamas propaganda and expressing anti-Israel sentiments in her lectures. They called for her dismissal, citing concerns over safety and the impact of her teachings on Jewish students.
The university dismissed a complaint against Baker, claiming no wrongdoing, but ongoing investigations are reportedly under pressure from students. Protesters highlighted a broader issue of antisemitism on campus and the perceived bias in how universities address such incidents.
GB News: Patrick Christys hails 'GB News victory' as Home Office BLOCKS radical Islamic preachers entering UK
The Home Office is reportedly taking steps to block radical Islamic preacher Mohammed Hoblos from entering the UK, following pressure from GB News and shadow Home Secretary Chris Philp. Hoblos, banned in the Netherlands and Germany for extremism, has supported violence linked to Hamas.
Another preacher, Mufti Muhammed Ibn Muneer, known for anti-Semitic rhetoric, was also highlighted. The Werneth Suite in Manchester, which planned to host Hoblos, has received information about his extremist views. The decision to block Hoblos is seen as a victory for those advocating against the entry of extremist figures into the UK.
GB News: 'Fed up and sick' homeowner pleads for help to remove 'awful' rubbish pile outside her property
A 78-year-old Derby resident, Jackie Blaney, is frustrated by ongoing fly-tipping outside her home, with rubbish accumulating since September 2022. The site, managed by Brindley RTM, has become a dumping ground for various items, creating safety hazards and embarrassment for Blaney.
Despite efforts from local councillors and the council's commitment to address environmental crime, the issue persists due to the site being on private land. Residents are encouraged to report fly-tipping incidents to the council for further action.
GB News: Man holding 'burning Koran' attacked 'by man with a knife' outside Turkish embassy
A man who reportedly burned a Koran outside the Turkish embassy was attacked by another man with a knife in Knightsbridge. Video footage shows the victim being violently kicked and then assaulted while lying on the ground.
The victim was hospitalized with finger injuries but did not sustain stab wounds. A suspect has been arrested for possession of an offensive weapon and grievous bodily harm, while police continue their investigation.
GB News: 'We should be prepared to fight terrorism!' Leading counter-terrorism expert calls for reforms in Germany
A counter-terrorism expert is urging immediate reforms in Germany after three attacks in recent months, including a car attack in Munich that injured 28 protesters. The call for change highlights growing concerns over security and public safety in the country.
GB News: Kanye West and Bianca Censori 'split' just days after Grammys scandal and West's vile X rant
Kanye West and Bianca Censori are reportedly heading for divorce just 11 days after her controversial Grammy Awards appearance. They are expected to file legal proceedings soon, with a verbal agreement for a £5 million settlement for Censori.
The split follows a series of troubling incidents, including West's recent offensive social media posts and claims about his mental health. Concerns about Censori's wellbeing have been raised, with observers criticizing West's behavior as controlling.
GB News: Counter-Terror expert calls for urgent reform in Germany's migration and security systems after shocking Munich attack - 'We have to be prepared!'
A counter-terrorism expert has urged for urgent reforms in Germany's migration system following a recent car attack in Munich that injured 28 people, including children. The incident, linked to a 24-year-old Afghan asylum seeker, is under investigation by counter-terrorism police.
The expert emphasized the need for changes in both immigration and extradition procedures, citing an increase in terror-related incidents and the challenges posed by radicalization through social media. He called for a more proactive approach to combat terrorism in Germany and the EU.
GB News: 'Depressing and sad!' Labour flight tax will 'penalise the poor', warns leading climate expert
A climate policy expert warns that increased flight taxes could make holidays abroad unaffordable for many British families. Starting April 2026, a family of four traveling to the U.S. will face an Air Passenger Duty of £400, raising concerns about the impact on lower-income travelers.
Critics argue that such taxes disproportionately affect those who can barely afford to fly. They advocate for technological solutions to reduce emissions rather than imposing stricter taxes and lifestyle changes on the public.
GB News: Portuguese criminal jailed twice in UK avoids deportation as his two-year-old might be autistic
Mauro Rodrigues, a 20-year-old criminal from Portugal, has been spared deportation from the UK due to concerns over his two-year-old child's potential autism. Despite a history of driving offenses and a deportation order, an immigration tribunal ruled that his presence is critical for the child's care and development.
The judge emphasized that deporting Rodrigues would cause emotional harm to the child, who requires significant parental supervision. This case highlights ongoing debates about human rights laws being used by migrants to avoid removal from the UK.
#foreignaffairs
GB News: Zelensky will not accept any deal made between Trump and Putin if Ukraine isn't involved in negotiations
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has stated that Ukraine will reject any peace deals between Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin if Kyiv is excluded from negotiations. He stressed the importance of a united stance from Ukraine, Europe, and the US before any discussions with Russia can begin.
Zelensky emphasized the need for strong security guarantees and investment in Ukraine’s defense industry, advocating for NATO membership as a priority. He also cautioned world leaders against trusting Putin's intentions regarding the war's end, insisting that Ukraine must negotiate from a position of strength.
Forbes: USAID Controversy Live Updates: Judge Orders Trump Administration To Temporarily Restore Foreign Aid Funding
A federal judge has extended a freeze on the Trump administration's plan to place over 2,000 USAID staffers on leave while reviewing foreign aid programs. The judge criticized the administration's rationale for suspending aid, stating it lacked justification for such broad action.
Amid protests against proposed cuts to USAID, Trump aims to merge the agency with the State Department, potentially reducing its workforce significantly. Critics warn that these changes could severely impact global humanitarian efforts.
GB News: Sebastian Gorka delivers Nato verdict: 'No more free loaders!'
Sebastian Gorka, a Trump adviser, stressed NATO's founding principles, calling for member nations to be representative democracies and contribute tangibly to collective defense. He noted that the alliance's effectiveness relies on these criteria, which have remained unchanged since 1949.
His comments coincided with Trump's announcement of plans for peace talks with Putin, raising concerns among European leaders about their exclusion from negotiations. U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized the need for European partners to increase their defense contributions.
GB News: Duchess of Edinburgh and Prince Edward return to UK after sharing marriage update
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh have concluded a six-day state visit to Nepal, highlighting the strong ties between the UK and Nepal. Upon their return, Sophie visited RAF Wittering, engaging with RAF Support Force members and emphasizing the importance of humor in their royal partnership.
During their visit, the couple participated in various cultural activities, including a visit to the Gurung community center and the Annapurna Conservation Area. They also attended a military ceremony in Pokhara, where new Gurkha recruits pledged allegiance to the Crown.
#economy
GB News: 'Mass migration is making the UK poorer,' says Nigel Farage
Recent GDP figures reveal a troubling trend, with growth at a mere 0.1% and GDP per capita declining in six out of the last eight quarters. This raises concerns about the impact of mass migration, which some argue is artificially inflating GDP without benefiting the individual.
Critics, including Nigel Farage, contend that mass migration is contributing to a decline in productivity and overall wealth, as many newcomers are not entering the workforce or are filling low-skilled positions that may ultimately burden the economy.
GB News: WATCH: Climate expert fumes at 'depressing and sad' flight tax from Labour
A climate policy expert warns that rising flight taxes may make overseas holidays unaffordable for many British families. Starting April 2026, a family of four traveling to the U.S. could incur £400 in Air Passenger Duty, excluding ticket prices.
GB News: Five ways China's 'assassin's mace' could bring Donald Trump to his knees as Xi readies arsenal for trade war
The term 'assassin's mace' describes how a weaker power can defeat a stronger one through asymmetrical strategies, particularly relevant in the context of Sino-American relations. Following recent tariffs imposed by the U.S., China has responded with its own tariffs and is leveraging critical mineral export controls that could disrupt U.S. supply chains and technological sectors.
China is also strengthening trade ties with other nations, potentially reducing its reliance on the U.S. and promoting the yuan in global trade. This shift could undermine U.S. economic influence and lead to a broader trade conflict that affects global GDP growth and inflation.
#culture
GB News: Happy Valentine’s Day! The perfect time to find your ‘Cup-id’ in the GBN Shop
The GB News Shop offers a range of exclusive merchandise, including drinkware, clothing, and accessories, perfect for Valentine's Day gifts. Items like the GBN Studio Mug and Fearless clothing reflect the channel's patriotic spirit.
Customers can enjoy a 20% discount if they are GB News supporters and free delivery on orders over £60. The shop aims to provide unique products that embody the values of GB News.
GB News: Bridget Jones star Renée Zellweger hits back at criticism as Hugh Grant character branded 'sexist'
Renée Zellweger has defended her iconic character Bridget Jones against recent criticism labeling the role as "toxic." The actress, who has portrayed Bridget for 25 years, expressed her love for the character, arguing that her self-consciousness reflects universal insecurities rather than promoting negative body image.
Zellweger emphasized that Bridget's imperfections inspire audiences to embrace authenticity and happiness regardless of societal expectations. The latest film, "Mad About the Boy," features Bridget in a relationship with a younger man, which has also sparked discussion around age-gap romances.
GB News: Bianca Censori 'refuses' to shoot new film due to being 'traumatised' by Kanye West's vile X posts
Bianca Censori has reportedly halted filming on a £20 million art film due to her husband Kanye West's recent antisemitic remarks, leaving the project in jeopardy. Censori is said to be "deeply traumatised" and does not share West's views, causing production to pause as two producers consider quitting.
The film, which explores themes around nudity and features an all-female cast, was partially shot in Japan. West's controversial behavior, including his social media rants, has led to significant fallout, including the loss of a £16 million performance deal. The future of the film remains uncertain.
#health
GB News: High cholesterol: Dietitian shares top three snacks to add to the diet for lower levels
High cholesterol can pose health risks, but certain foods, particularly oats and barley, can help lower it. Dietitian Sinead O'Donovan emphasizes that these grains contain soluble fiber, beta-glucan, which can reduce LDL cholesterol levels when consumed regularly.
Research shows that daily intake of beta-glucan can lead to significant reductions in cholesterol. A 2020 study found a 15% decrease in LDL cholesterol among participants consuming three grams daily. Experts recommend a heart-healthy diet overall for managing cholesterol effectively.
GB News: Cancer: Dairy staple shown to slash risk of colon cancer by 20% when consumed twice a week
New research indicates that consuming yoghurt twice a week may lower the risk of proximal colorectal cancer by 20%. The study, involving over 150,000 participants, found that yoghurt's benefits might be linked to its influence on gut bacteria, particularly Bifidobacterium.
While the findings are promising, further studies are needed to clarify the relationship between yoghurt intake and cancer prevention. Experts recommend a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains for overall colorectal health.
#crime
Breitbart: Trump's State Department to Designate Specific Cartels as Foreign Terrorist Groups
The Trump administration plans to designate several Mexican drug cartels and two Central and South American gangs as foreign terrorist organizations due to escalating violence in Mexico, including the use of landmines and explosives. The list includes prominent cartels like the Sinaloa and Jalisco New Generation, as well as Mara Salvatrucha and Tren De Aragua.
This designation follows an executive order aimed at eradicating these organizations, which have a history of mass killings, kidnappings, and receiving protection from Mexican authorities. The move underscores the severity of the ongoing violence and the failure of government claims regarding crime reduction.
GB News: Trans woman accused of raping schoolgirl under 13 and sexually assaulting young boy
Maddison Wilson, a 37-year-old transgender woman, has been charged with raping a girl under 13 and sexually assaulting a boy under 13. The alleged offenses date back to 2011 and between 2017 and 2020, occurring in Hull and Southampton.
Wilson appeared in court but did not enter any pleas and will return for a follow-up hearing in two weeks.