The media outrage at Johnson linking the Labour leader to Jimmy Savile is because his comments inadvertently exposed the dark underbelly of the British establishment

Her Holocaust comments were misguided and clumsy. But those exploiting the furore are the ones with the truly ugly motives

A Boy Called Christmas left me even more certain I should never have colluded in the deception called Father Christmas. But it also emphasised to me how difficult it is to avoid capitalism’s sophisticated propaganda machine

The biggest problem is not just that our thoughts are likely to be someone else’s (often Rupert Murdoch’s), it is that we don’t even know that they belong to somebody else. That is how propaganda works.

A wealth elite engineers our environment to perpetuate itself and sustain the power structures on which it depends

Leaders at the COP26 summit have no intention of tackling the growing environmental impacts caused by their ‘defence’ spending

The Jewish Chronicle warns that the dismissal of Prof David Miller is ‘just the beginning’

And it’s dangerous to imagine she is

The US was also able to manipulate the legal processes in both Sweden and the UK to engineer Assange’s effective incarceration all that time

Into the void between our scientific knowledge and our fear of mortality has rushed politics