Analysis
Earthquake reveals growing cracks in Turkish political establishment
February 27th: It’s sometime in the afternoon of February 7th, a day after the earthquake that shook Turkey and Syria.
A month later – unanswered questions and abusive accusations
February 19th: Freedom republishes a report from Alarm Phone: UNANSWERED QUESTIONS On December 14, a boat disintegrated in the middle of the English Channel, kill…
Why is aid struggling to reach parts of Syria and Turkey after the most deadly earthquakes in almost a century?
February 14th: On the 6th February, when two huge earthquakes struck South-West Turkey and North-West Syria, rescue workers failed to arrive in some badly hit are…
Solidarity action in our schools holds key to victory
February 2nd: In the Department for Education (DfE)’s “Handling strike action in schools” document, the government has indicated that it “exp…
Anti-fascists confront white nationalist rally in Leeds
February 1st: Anti-fascists from the Yorkshire branch of Football Lads and Lasses Against Fascism (FLAF) confronted a white nationalist demonstration in Leeds on…
Where do old ranters go to rant?
January 25th: This is something I’ve been pondering a lot over the past year or two.
Football sees increase in homophobia
January 22nd: For those of us who love football we are well aware of the sad history of bigotry that unfortunately runs alongside the beautiful game.
Air Partner: the Home Office’s little-known deportation fixer
January 10th: Freedom reproduce an investigation from Corporate Watch: Air Partner and Carlson Wagonlit are the grease spinning the wheels of the UK deportation …
What we know about the Paris shooting and its significance to Kurds
January 4th: On the 23rd December 2022 a man named William Mallet opened fire on the street outside the Kurdistan Democratic Centre of Paris, which also houses …
A hard right turn that brings meltdown
January 1st: In October 2021, Boris Johnson proclaimed that this “is the direction this country is going — towards a high wage, high skill, high productivit…
Five times in 2022 when British politics (almost) provided hope, only for it to be quickly replaced by despair
December 30th: As 2022 comes to an end I reflect on some of the major events.
Heat the Rich? Part six: British Gas/Centrica
December 23rd: Freedom is republishing a series of six articles by Corporate Watch about the energy cartels.
Choose Truth: former Choose Love employees speak out
December 17th: In December 2021, Choose Love cut funding to charities offering vital support to refugees and migrants in Calais and Dunkirk.
Public nuisance
December 7th: I spent the day in Westminster Magistrates Court to attend my cousin’s hearing.
