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After Hasan Piker and Cenk Uygur were banned from entering the UK earlier this week, reportedly because of their criticism of Israel,…
Britainās local elections in May offered the Left much reason for anxiety. Nigel Farageās far-right Reform UK swept up over 1,400 new…
The real division in western politics is between the pathological centre and challenge on the so-called “far” left and right ā meaning…
The proscription of Palestine Action was sold to MPs and the media on the basis of a deliberate campaign of lies, fronted…
Just days after Britainās right-wing party Reform won a huge number of local government seats in Lincolnshire, home of the UKās last…
As Labourās Prime Minister Keir Starmer fights for survival, Paul Rogers says Jeremy Corbynās decade-long grassroots strategy may yet have the last…
Historian Ian Kershaw titled the two volumes of his definitive biography of Adolf Hitler, āHubrisā and āNemesisā. (Allen Lane, 1998 and 2000)…
While the Court of Appeal has now stopped the High Court contempt of court action against Rajiv Menon KC for defending his…
How do we know whether political funding is corrupt? Mostly, we donāt. A plutocrat delivers a sack of cash to a political…
The system is rigged ā and the political and media class rigging it are not about to draw our attention to the…
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