For the few of us who reported East Timor long before it was finally declared news, the “disclosures” last weekend that Washington had trained Indonesia’s … Under the InfluenceRead more
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British Army killed innocent civilians in Belfast in 1971
British soldiers unjustifiably shot or used disproportionate force in the deaths of nine of the 10 innocent people killed in a 1971 incident in Belfast … British Army killed innocent civilians in Belfast in 1971Read more
We mourn his passing, but celebrate his life – Ganpati Bal Yadav (1920-2021)
Ganpati Bal Yadav cycled off into the sunset last week. The freedom fighter and underground courier for revolutionaries had completed his century and was batting … We mourn his passing, but celebrate his life – Ganpati Bal Yadav (1920-2021)Read more
Britain supports terrorism
In recent weeks, a number of apparently unrelated news reports have, in sum, told a truth that is never reported. According to Human Rights Watch, … Britain supports terrorismRead more
The British ambassador who supported a coup
On 20 October 2019, there was a presidential election in the South American country of Bolivia. As results came in, it showed a narrow victory … The British ambassador who supported a coupRead more
‘Operators in India Hacked’ UK Foreign Office Phones Using Pegasus
Two days before Boris Johnson’s first visit as prime minister to India, it has been revealed that ‘operators’ in India, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), … ‘Operators in India Hacked’ UK Foreign Office Phones Using PegasusRead more
Climate scientist on hunger strike ‘after being refused bail’
A scientist who was arrested during a climate change protest is on hunger strike after being denied bail, it has been claimed. Activist group Extinction … Climate scientist on hunger strike ‘after being refused bail’Read more
Scientists glue hands to business department in London climate protest
Twenty-five scientists have pasted pages of scientific papers to the windows of the UK Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, and glued their hands … Scientists glue hands to business department in London climate protestRead more
When Bhabani Mahato fed the revolution
“It must have been very hard for you when your husband Baidyanath was jailed for 13 months in the Quit India movement?” I ask Bhabani … When Bhabani Mahato fed the revolutionRead more
25 years of Bank of England independence shows we need a new approach
This week marks 25 years since arguably the biggest change to UK economic policy that no one voted for – the handing over of control … 25 years of Bank of England independence shows we need a new approachRead more