A study by the Social Metrics Commission (SMC) finds that more than 4 million people in the UK are mired in “deep poverty,” with an … Nearly five million people in the UK live in “deep poverty”Read more
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Britain after Brexit: welcome to the vulture restaurant
“Britain has no leverage, Britain is desperate … it needs an agreement very soon. When you have a desperate partner, that’s when you strike the … Britain after Brexit: welcome to the vulture restaurantRead more
Privatization, a very British disease
A few weeks ago, London was the scene of a heist of spectacular proportions. We may never know the full extent of what was stolen, … Privatization, a very British diseaseRead more
Homeless man jailed for 20 weeks for sitting on the ground in UK
Haydon Mark Baker, 33, who was staying at a homeless hostel at the time, pleaded guilty to a total of three similar offences when he … Homeless man jailed for 20 weeks for sitting on the ground in UKRead more
Scotland’s Environmental Rights at Risk if Brexit Passes
Scotland is set to lose anti-pollution and environmental protection laws if Brexit is approved, activists say. Despite numerous requests and meetings with Scottish ministers, World … Scotland’s Environmental Rights at Risk if Brexit PassesRead more
U.K. Whistleblower Almost Stopped the Iraq Invasion
As the British government says it’s identified the person who leaked cables that forced out the British ambassador to the United States for calling President … U.K. Whistleblower Almost Stopped the Iraq InvasionRead more
Why They Exposed Their Governments
U.S. exclusive, two former intelligence officials from Britain and Denmark discuss why they blew the whistle on their governments in relation to the war in … Why They Exposed Their GovernmentsRead more
A Century Down, Key Archival Docs remain buried: Jallianwala Bagh
Today, India has turned into a grazing field for all kinds of religious bigots led by the Hindutva gang. Even the Prime Minister of the … A Century Down, Key Archival Docs remain buried: Jallianwala BaghRead more
The British Legacy of Eugenics
Looking across London’s eastern expanse from our staffroom window in the district of E10 – sounds like Eton if you say it fast enough – … The British Legacy of EugenicsRead more
The Guardian censors open letter defending pro-Corbyn Labour MP
The Guardian censors Jewish open letter defending smeared pro-Corbyn Labour MP Chris Williamson Britain’s leading newspaper The Guardian has censored an open letter published by … The Guardian censors open letter defending pro-Corbyn Labour MPRead more