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Connected Britain 2024: Sir Chris Bryant on the Future of UK’s Digital Infrastructure - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - GOV.UK: Sir Chris Bryant speech at Connected Britain 2024 Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024

National Parks: Shifting Control from Private Owners to Corporate Interests - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - GOV.UK: UK helps secure ambitious declaration to promote sustainable farming and food security - G20 Brasil 2024: Agriculture - Campaign for National Parks: Party Promises to National Parks - Guy Shrubsole (on X): Guy Shrubsole’s post “REVEALED: Just 10% of Britain's National Parks are owned by the nation. 90% of the land in them is privately owned. This means National Park Authorities are almost powerless to influence the private landowners who too often fail to steward nature” - GOV.UK: Nature markets “Nature market: A mechanism for private investment in nature through the sale of units of ecosystem services, which are delivered by nature restoration projects or improvements to land or coastal management” Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024

Countering CCP Drones Act: Banning DJI Drones - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - Congress (America): Countering CCP Drones Act 118th Congress (2023-2024) Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024

Jewish Chronicle Accused of Fabricating Gaza-Hamas Stories: Resignations and Fallout - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - Al Mayadeen: Columnists quit Jewish Chronicle over fabricated Gaza, Hamas stories - 972 Magazine: Why did a British Jewish newspaper publish fake Israeli intelligence? - Independent: David Baddiel has ‘no plans’ to write for Jewish Chronicle amid fabrication row Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024

The Information War: Australia’s Crackdown and RT’s Global Shutout - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - Minister for Communications (The Hon Michelle Rowland MP Australia): It's time to act on misinformation and disinformation - Parliament of Australia: Communications Legislation Amendment (Combatting Misinformation and Disinformation) Bill 2024 “Just like the UK, the “dissemination of professional news content” is specifically excluded in the bill.” - Ofcom: TV loses its crown as main source for news - U.S. Department of State: Alerting the World to RT's Global Covert Activities - GOV.UK: Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office Statement on RT - BBC: Media Action - Meet the BBC's international charity Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024

Assisted Dying: Could It Lead to Legalizing State Murder? - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - The Nuffield Council on Bioethics: Assisted Dying Project - BBC (2020): Assisted dying travel allowed during lockdown, says Hancock - The Telegraph (2021): Matt Hancock takes first steps towards legalising assisted suicide - Sortition Foundation: It's official: we use the fairest selection algorithm - Harvard Business Review: Eliminating Algorithmic Bias Is Just the Beginning of Equitable AI - Sortition Foundation: Labour indicates intention to use citizens’ assemblies to address assisted dying and House of Lords Reform - UK Column: A Dissident's Guide to the Constitution: Episode 5, Part I—Democracy: a British value? - Oxford Dictionary of National Biography: Morris, William Richard, Viscount Nuffieldfree (1877–1963) - Dignity in Dying: Assisted dying bill set for Second Reading on 15th November Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024

UK Column On Location: Bristol Event—October 2024 (Limited Tickets Available) - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - Support Independent Journalism from the UK Column with only £5 a month - Access UKC News Extra—UK Column Community - UK Column interview: Gut Feelings: The Abdominal Brain with Dr Sabine Hazan, Consultant Gastroenterologist – Part 2 - Forthcoming UK Column interview: The Presence – Dr Robin Kelly—Thursday 19th September at 1 pm - UK Column Shop: Agenda 21—Your Life In Their Hands by Martin Edwards - UK Column event: UK Column Really Live: Saturday, 19th October 2024 (Bristol) - Eventbrite: (Project Libertas events in Stroud) Expose 2024: Your Life In Their Hands Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024

Huw Edwards: Avoiding Prison and the Hypocrisy in the Legal System - UK Column News - 18th September 2024 - Crown Prosecution Service (CPS): Ex-Broadcaster sentenced for possessing indecent images of children “WhatsApp chat between the male and Edwards was sexual in nature and it also showed that Edwards was giving him gifts and money. Within the chat there were numerous sexually explicit images, including 41 indecent images of children.” - BBC: BBC Board's statement in full on Huw Edwards - Unicef UK: A summary of the UN convention on the rights of the child (PDF) - Counsel Magazine: DPP apologises on Savile - UK Column (Substack): 7 men who committed offences against two girls in Rotherham jailed for 106 years  - Home Office (on X): Peaceful protest is a fundamental right. Committing violence on our streets is not - BBC: Man jailed for shouting at police dog and using racist slurs - NSPCC: As child abuse image crimes increase, we’re calling on Ofcom and tech companies to take action  - GOV.UK: End-to-end encryption and child safety - GOV.UK: COVID-19 vaccination of children aged 6 months to 4 years - New Scientist (2020): Coronavirus: Should children returning to school wear face coverings? Download as MP3 - MP4 Full news and all the source links: www.ukcolumn.org/video/uk-column-news-18th-september-2024