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A little lane, and hedges leafing
December 29th: With agri-businesses up in arms about the removal of a 2031 cutoff for rights of way registration, why not ditch the idea and embrace the right to …
What I love about Luigi
December 13th: This killing, this individual act of war, would mean nothing, and get no support, if it wasn’t a shot fired in a war that was already ongoing ~ M…
Why I’m not clapping for Luigi Mangione
December 12th: Guys like him shoot a CEO one day, and a lot of kids on another—they just hide their personal reasons behind “brutal honesty” ~ Sonia Mu�…
115 local councils haven’t prosecuted a single landlord in 5 years—here’s why
December 10th: Property owners commit crimes, knowing that local authorities are scraping to keep the lights on ~ Isaac Bell Holmström ~ Overcrowding, infestatio…
State-sponsored suicide: Who do you trust?
November 29th: Not enough has been written about the mindset of a state which is introducing this Assisted Dying Bill at high speed, with only 5 hours for debate,…
It’s my party and I’ll die if I want to
November 28th: Assisted suicide should not be illegal – but the living and dying both deserve a better world ~ Ryan Essex ~ The UK Parliament is tomorrow set to…
Trump’s world politics: Bad or worse for Palestine and Ukraine?
November 18th: Trump’s second term could escalate support for Israel’s far-right agenda while cutting American backing for Ukraine, with uncertain outcomes dr…
Notes from the US: Power unchecked
November 14th: What a resurgent MAGA presidency means for policy and resistance ~ Louis Further ~ It is a week since the elections, and our preliminary assessment…
Politics at all levels, by all means
November 7th: A fascist in the White House, and the ‘traffic lights’ go out in Germany ~ Jonathan Eibisch, Paradox-A ~ The promised turning point is clearly …
Trump’s victory: “Manipulable, Aggrieved, Gullible, Ahistorical”
November 6th: On the day after the election half — but only half — of Americans woke up sombre, stunned, sickened, and rightly very scared ~ Louis Fu…
A black woman Tory leader? Sure, as long as she’s batshit right-wing
November 4th: Kemi Badenoch exemplifies the decades-long tradition in the UK of ‘pulling up the ladder’, practiced by class-ascendant immigrants on the right…
Avoiding the ‘peaceful protest’ trap
November 3rd: As the far-right seizes ground, we need energised communities who can resist nationalism ~ Blade Runner ~ On October 26, another Tommy Robinson-led…
Frontex: 20 years of human rights violations
October 25th: The European Border and Coast Guard Agency, which “assists” European countries in “border management, control and security”…
Milkshake Farage is a courtroom crybaby
October 23rd: We’ve really reached a low point when throwing a milkshake at a politician is not only brought to court, but prosecuted as “assault by beating�…
Notes from the US: Countdown to dictatorship?
October 16th: With the elections less than a month away, campaigning is dominated by filthy racism and climate denial ~ Louis Further ~ As ‘Notes from the …
