This year marks the thirtieth anniversary of the Bosnian Genocide, a series of events catalysed by the stubborn fall of communism in Yugoslavia. The devastation of that period has been somewhat forgotten, as the neoliberal guardians of peace swooped in to pick up the pieces. That insecure ...
Guest article by Sara Chessa, who attended yesterday’s protest by the London Irish Brigade and anti-Zionist Jews. Solidarity with Palestine is part of Irish culture, and this was clearly visible on Monday evening in Portland Place, in front of the BBC. Here, the London Irish Brigade organi...
“It’s our pals that were arrested.” We had known for a few days that two people from the University of Nottingham had been arrested under the Terrorism Act 2000, but nobody knew who. One morning in 2008, in the middle of exam season, a friend found out that two of our pals had been arreste...
Donald Trump’s government has stoked fears that the US is in dire straits by cancelling yet another financial report. Why would they cancel a report on the GDP if the economy is booming like Trump says? pic.twitter.com/ZpBToD50Bf — Wu Tang is for the Children (@WUTangKids) November 25, 202...
Yesterday, Motability Operations, overseen by the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) announced that it hopes to increase the number of UK-made cars leased through its scheme. This was quickly picked up by the chancellor, Rachel Reeves, as a potential boost to UK businesses ahead of her...
General Lord Sir Richard Dannatt (really his title) has just been suspended from the House of Lords for four months. Nothing says ‘functioning democracy’ like a former head of the army and unelected peer lobbying ministers to crack down on anti-genocide activists. The only thing that stand...
In a new interview, Your Party’s Jeremy Corbyn has confirmed he’s “absolutely” happy to work with Zack Polanski and the Green Party. At the same time, he said there will definitely be differences between the two parties. .@jeremycorbyn is asked what he thinks about Zack Polanski (notice ho...
Israeli security forces have stormed the Hakawati Theatre in occupied Jerusalem, terrifying the audience of Palestinian kids gathered for a performance of the children’s musical play “Dreams Under the Olive Tree”. The raid was ordered by Israel’s fascist security minister Itamar Ben-Gvir, ...
Nigel Farage has answered questions regarding his alleged past as a racist bully. And as you’ll see, he completely failed to convince anyone that the accusations weren’t true: ‘I would never ever do it in a hurtful or insulting way’ Farage responds to allegations of racist behaviour from w...
Last Friday, MintPress News (MPN) reported that Israel was facilitating what locals have called a ‘flood‘ of smartphones into Gaza, while still blocking the entry of food, medicines, shelters, and building materials. MPN reported that the flood of phones was raising fears the phones would ...
