A five-minute scroll
A five-minute scroll
Pearls and Irritations

A five-minute scroll

In our five-minute scroll on X: Julian Assange recognised as a political prisoner; shameful, divisive western media commentary; Iran strikes Israel’s most secure air base; Russian carpet bombs in Volchansk; Malcolm Turnbull speaks his mind on Peter Dutton, and Hong Kong anti-China groups awash with mystery cash.

Julian Assange recognised as a political prisoner @@wikileaks

Shameful racism from the media, from politicians, from our institutions @jordana_s_

Israel’s “most secure” air base destroyed by Iranian missiles @jacksonhinklle

Iran has not attacked another country in 300 years @broseph_stalin)

Is Iran taking out military bases worse than this? @AdameMedia

Russian war correspondents:ODAB-9000 vacuum bomb was used for the first time in Volchansk @MyLordBebo

Malcolm Turnbull: couldn’t think of anyone less suited as prime minister of a multicultural society @Dazzaat

Hong Kong anti-China groups awash with cash @NuryVittachi