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New documentary explores football ultras culture around the world

ULTRAS — Directed by Swedish filmmaker Ragnhild Ekner, the film takes an insider’s view of the terrace subculture, and the unifying power of fandom.

  • Sport
  • Isaac Muk

Proscription of Palestine Action as terrorist organisation ruled unlawful by High Court

Oppose genocide — The group has called it a “monumental victory”, while the UK government has said that it will appeal the ruling.

  • Activism
  • Ella Glossop

New documentary spotlights UK Right to Roam movement

OUR LAND — Directed by Orban Wallace, it asks questions about the meaning of land ownership, environmental protection and access to nature.

  • Activism
  • Isaac Muk

Trans swimmers can continue to use Hampstead ponds, High Court rules

Swim on — It follows a legal challenge by gender critical advocacy group Sex Matters, while a major public consultation showed overwhelming support for keeping the ponds trans-inclusive.

  • Activism
  • Ella Glossop

Foka Wolf hacked billboard celebrates Eric Cantona’s infamous kung-fu kick

Kick out — The incident happened 31 years ago to this day at Selhurst Park, as the former Manchester United forward kicked Matthew Simmons, an alleged far-right rally attendee. 

  • Sport
  • Isaac Muk
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Bandcamp bans AI generated music

Human creativity — The new policy applies to music created “wholly or in substantial part” using artificial intelligence tools, with its team reserving the right to remove any suspected tracks from the platform.

  • Music
  • Isaac Muk
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Central Cee, SZA, Slawn and more to take part in big Sudan fundraiser

Freedom For Sudan — Taking place January 6-12, the auction includes chances to meet musicians, tickets to shows, original art and mentoring sessions.

  • Activism
  • Olivia Fee
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No charges over Bob Vylan Glastonbury IDF chants, police confirm

Case closed — The investigation has been dropped, with Avon and Somerset Police saying that it did not meet the threshold for prosecution.

  • Music
  • Ella Glossop
Three young men wearing white football jerseys with geometric pattern and "KNEECAP" text, posed together against dark background.

Kneecap sponsor Bohemian FC’s away kit to raise funds for a Palestinian refugee gym

Cearta — 30% of proceeds raised from the 2026 kit’s sale will go to ACLAÍ, which opened in the Aida refugee camp in the West Bank in 2020.

  • Sport
  • Isabelle Blakeney
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Volcom releases its first full skate film focused on Europe

High Time — Featuring the likes of Eniz Fazliov, Simon Bannerot, Harry Lintell, Madeleine Larcheron and others, the movie is 40 minutes of continental shred.

  • Sport
  • Isabelle Blakeney

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